Local social clubs share meetings and dinners this week
Numerous small gatherings fill the community calendar. The M M Club met at Mrs James Wilcox’s home. the Presbyterian Missionary Society re-elected officers at Mrs C L Gunderson’s. the Needle and Thread Club planned at Mrs Richard Buck’s. oyster and appleskiver suppers were hosted by Struthers Knudson households. a Rolfe school faculty party featured a democracy at war program followed by dinner and whist.
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Gunderson
Missionary Society
Presbyterian Missionary Society
C. L. Gunderson
A. R. Thornton
Hortense Siefkin
A. A. Brinkman
Arlo Ives
R. B. Mather
Rolfe School
J. C
Damborg
M. D. Anderson
Ivan Maurer
John Cassidy
Clara Hendrickson
Ruth Wilson
Edna Jones
Ivan, Maurer
Presbyterian Church notices schedule and events
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Choir practice Thursday afternoon. Union Lenten Services start March 14 with Rev Buckwalter preaching. Attend Sabbath school and worship each Sunday in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. FF
Schneck
Christian Endeavor
Buckwalter
Nain Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 10 15 a m February 28 worship service at 8 00 p m February
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Nain Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Sermon Then Luther League Program
Pastor J. O. Wangberg announces no morning service with a 7:50 p.m. sermon before the Luther League program. Sunday school and Bible classes begin at 10. The catechism class meets Saturday at 1:45 p.m. at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
Methodist church announces weekly services and rallies
C R Buckwalter presides as Sunday school begins at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 a m Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m Men s rally at Pocahontas at 8 p m with James Dolliver as speaker Youth rally in Varina Monday evening Choir practice at the parsonage Thursday at 8 p m
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THE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Epworth League
Pocahontas
James Dolliver
Varina
Local society notes and weekend visits in Bradgate
Bradgate area social life fills the week with church group meetings at the church basement and hostesses Mrs N Higby and Beryl Dickey. Progress and Friday evening clubs meet at Roy Ellsworth’s home with prize won by Mrs Inga McCreary. Residents and visitors frequent Buena Vista College at Storm Lake and Des Moines for furloughs and induction days. several families host gatherings and dinners across nearby towns.
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Women’s ‘Society of Christian Service
N. Higby
Beryl Dickey
Progress Club
Roy Ellsworth
Wsther Curry
Friendly Circle Club
Helen Wesley
Fort Dodge
Beverly Bradburn
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
N. Bradburn
Darwin Hanson
Jack Krischel
Plover
F. Dailey
Keith Ophiem
Bode
LaVon Dailey
Frank Dailey
IE. Kiebler
Jens Jensen
Anna Kiebler
Palmer
Bob Pugh
Albert Seaquist
Newton
Harley Knutson and
Will Stang
Gilmore City
H. Nielsen
Rolfe
M. Klein
Bonnie
Humboldt
H. J. Nielsen
Josert Hoag
Marvin Onnen
Des Moines
Local People and Visits Highlight Busy Weekend Notes
A roundup of social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. H Blake and daughter from Livermore at D Lanning’s. Mr. and Mrs Ray Jolliffe visiting Humboldt with sister Hila Campbell who suffered a stroke. Hans and family moving to Eleary Sorenson residence. Eleanor Hoag as Sunday guest at Charles Harris. Evelyn Bengeanil at T S Clark home. Loren O Donnell and Ed O Donnell families hosting dinners. Mary Gehrt home from Fort Dodge Beauty Academy. Dorothy Law from Fort Dodge Tobin Business College. Kinsett and Curtis of Humboldt visiting Bradgate. Lowell Jennings and family at Jennings home. a pink and blue shower for Mrs Clarence Lanus. Gerald Allen born February 16 to Fred and. Mrs Cooksey of Cedar Falls visiting N Higby. Mrs Jim Cooksey visiting Havelock with Keerles family. Bradgate Methodist Church schedule includes morning worship at 10, Sunday school 11, Epworth League 7, and a youth rally at Varina Monday. dedication service noted.
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Cedar Falls
N. Higby
Paul
Cooksey
Jim Cooksey
Havelock
Mrs. Keerles
Washington, D. C
Dinner guests and community notices from M.T. News
Sunday gatherings at the John Lawman home honor Mrs. Lester Thorson as she moves to Laurens. Other events include a 10 pound birth in Northwood Polly Doris Sawin, various visits and suppers across nearby towns, and a Nain Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting with a 600 party hosted by Hilda Nielsen.
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John Lawman
Mrs
Jack Spies
Mrs. Hays
Gilmore City
Chet
Carpenter
Thorson Hattie
Pearl Lehnus
Lester Thorson
Laurens
Thorson
Roy Schonberger
Loren Pease
Wesley Lehnus
Hilda Nielsen
David Henderson
Cora Ivey
Russell Sawin
Northwood
Iowa
Polly Doris
Mason City
Sawin
Doris Vaughn
Alvin Jolliffe
Herbert Laws
Mallard
Hattie
Don Carlton
John
Fort Dodge
Gerald O'Donnel
Gilbert DeBoer
Peter Mouw
Emmetsburg
Lester Thors
Harrison Knapp
Carl
Glenn
Hene Enge
Plover
Fred Hoffert
Ida Jane
Donald Jacobs
Louis Shumaker
West Bend
B. F. Ri
Hans Nielsen
Guy Kern
Chet Carpenter
Raymond Isackson
Pocahontas
Edna Henderson
Wilwood
Gerald Henderson
Gaylord
Mercy Hospital
Hilda
Community Notices and Visits from Iowa Towns
Sunday guests included Kers and boys at Bradgate with Ar Nielsen family and later Port Dodge shoppers visited Kilbourn and Cruickshank homes. Nielsen families moved to Joens farm. Hovey family relocated to Rolfe. surprise birthday for Mrs Art Kilbourn held at Henderson home with multiple relatives present. Funeral in Redwood Falls for Mrs Hertz. Home project lesson led by Mrs Sage. fourteen ladies attended. Humboldt, Ledyard, Bradgate, Alpert City residents mentioned in nearby visits.
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Viggo
Guy
Kers
Ar. J
Rogers Farm
Harry Willard
Jens Nielsen
Graettinger
Joens
Harold Hovey
Henry Joens
Rolfe
Art Kilbourn
David Henderson
James Cruickshank
Raymond Isackson
Hilda
Viggo Nielsen
Wesley Lehnus
Hattie
Pearl Lehnus
Jennie Johnson
Manley
Helen Sage
Grace Kirkove
Emil Johansen
William Brock
Carl Zigleke
Ledyard
Dale Johansen
Baby
Bradgate
Leslie Struthers
Betty Ann
Humboldt
Melvin Kirchner
Karen
Albert City
Jennie Evans
Teacher to Aid War Food Production
Miss Bonita Branigan a Grant County teacher plans to raise 500 chicks on her parents Pocahontas farm as wartime work this spring and summer. County extension leaders note women and youth can handle poultry tasks to free men for heavier food production duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita Branigan
Grant No. 3
W. W. Branigan
Pocahontas
Miss Branigan
Helen S. Sage
Max Q. Naylor
Iowa
Finger Amputation After Truck Box Accident
Tloyd Wolf of Marengo lost a finger when a ring on his left third finger caught on metal while he jumped onto a truck box. The injury required amputation of the entire finger at the second joint.
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Tloyd Wolf of
Marengo
Home testing for soybeans germination explained
Simple at home test uses a dinner plate and sand to gauge soybean germination. Collect samples from multiple bin areas, plant on sand under a plate, and count sprouted seeds after about a week. Target germination is over 80 percent for seed use and over 90 percent for maximum yields.
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Max, QC
Naylor
Iowa State College Seed Laboratory
Manhunting With The Pinkertons
The American Weekly presents a dramatic installment from secret Pinkerton files detailing a gang of dangerous criminals brought to book by keen detective memory. Feature explores the thrill and mystery of detective work in a serialized true case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkertons
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
Fragmentary Local Items Mention Coal Merchants and Hardware
An assortment of brief notes references coal orders with diamonds, sewing machines for sale, and iron bottom hog feeders. Mentions a car of Bong Be Block coal on track and a Mayflower coal shipment with prices. includes a private colonel letter request for resignation and army pay context.
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Mayflower
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.M. Club
James Wilcox
Advocate
Howard
Spencer
Anna Segher
George Lehnus
Wilcox
George Weible
Buck
Needle and Thread Club
Richard Buck
Harold O’neall
D. E. Young
Struthers Home
EB. J. Struthers
G. W. Baldwin
Milton Fisher
William Matteson
Chris Knudson
J. C. Olerich
Knudson’s
Frank Baldwin
Billy
M. R. Fisher
E. J. Struthers
Edward
Cook Home
Otis Cook
Mr. Cook
Fred Nelson
J. E.hynds
T. S. Clark
J. F. Nelson
3. C. Damberg
J. H. Brinkman
Kathryn Bixler
Ja: Anderson
Marian Thompson
Ritz Theater
Eastside Bridge Club
Bri. H. Clark
Vaughn
Ernest Vaughn
U.S.A
J. R. McIntire
Home Study Club
American Home Study Club
P. Loman
E. C. Hoard
C. E. Boyce
Minnie Jarvis
William Howland
Bridge
V. D. Hauck
O. A. Jacobson
George Washington
Bradgate News
Bradgate Methodist Church
C. R
M.T. News
Joe Hertz
Irving Cornwell
Redwood Falls
Minn
Hertz’ Barther
Wesley Cornwell
Sehneck
Iowa Victory Brooder
Stromberg
Hanson
Ghostley
Foreman
Hannah
Rutter
Stromberg Hatchery
Std Ave. South
Raymond Sharp
Eddie J. Aden
Auditing Dept
Town
Lestus
Applemore City
Chevie Good Rubber
Gond ‘Unning
Everett Mor
A. J. Kilbourn
M. A. Sortien, Ja
Unl
Simons
Simonson
Wey Thompson
A. Havelock
Funk
J. Ral
Beckord
Sam
Roy Brooks
U.S
Krumt
Lathrop 4
General Agency For
A. W. Hest
Hontas
Peters
Howard Brit
Coa
Kentucky
Fullerton Lumber Company
Treacy
COAL
J.T. Grant & Son
Paone
Rolfe, Fa
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