Joy Van Horsen Weds Ivan Martens on Christmas Day
Joy Van Horsen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ode Van Horsen married Ivan Martens son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Martens at Bethany Lutheran Laurens in a 10:30 a.m. single ring ceremony conducted by Rev. E. R. Carlsen. The couple planned a Des Moines wedding trip and a farm home near Havelock after. The bride wore blue with white corsage. sister Mrs Darold Myers served as attendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Myers
Parkersburg
Darold Meyers
van Horsen
School Reopens After Christmas Vacation With Activities Ahead
The consolidated school reopened Monday after Christmas break while teachers stayed home for the holidays. Basketball teams plan trips to Plover on Tuesday and DMT on Friday. Mrs. Frank Ralle visited Hendricks family. Hendricks, Fred Hoffert, and others are ill under doctor care. Darold Meyers and daughter Joan Rae left for Parkersburg after visiting the Van Horsen home. they attended the Van Horsen Martens wedding.
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A. R. Hesla
Marjorie Barth
Methodist Church
Joe, Edge
W. A. Bloomer
Mallard
Vidal Cope
Bernard Johnson
H. D. Gruver
Elmer Sandvie
Rolfe
Charles Gruver
Emmetsburg
Kate Wolfe
Lee Glenn
Stiller
Ted Stover
Nowack
Stover Mery
Osceola
Jay Williams
Arnold
George Jensen
Pocahontas
Lee Williams
Davenport
Ralph Hawn
Farnhamville
Roland Keerles
O. J. Keerbs
Vincent Keerls
Melvin Buck
Jay Stole
Garner
Walter Knight
C. C. Cole
Sioux Rapids
Dale Williams
Bobby
Billy Williams
Dale Cole
Richards
John Kline
Gladys Cole
Grundy Center
Smith
Cole
Frank Overmire
Near Laurens
Melvin Knoblauch
Albert City
Leora Maltzahn
Parkersburg
Otto Maltzahn
Kate
Marguerite Hilton
Waterloo
Will
Milt Hilton
Sabra Conyers
Little Sioux
Rex. Coyle
Will Boysen
Mary Boysen
Harry Boysen
Orville
Alice
Roy Boysen
Charles
Byron Boysen
Vincent Keerles
Bradgate
Cooksey’s
Cummins Farm Bureau
VFW
Laurens
Ben Eby
Walter Ohrtmann
Burkholder
Oscar Johnston
L. D. Goodchild
James Grove
Plover
Grove
California
Consolidated
DMT
Frank Ralle
J. T. W Hendricks
Hendricks
Fred Hoffert
Darold Meyers
Joan Rae
O. D. van Horsen
van Horsen-Martens
Father and Son Banquet At Havelock Methodist Church
The Havelock Methodist Church hosts a Father and Son banquet Sunday in the church dining room with Rev. Arthur Schuldt of Emmetsburg as speaker and the program already set. Tickets are available. the event includes toasts singing and other features.
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Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Arthur Schuldt
Emmetsburg
Christmas Dinner Guests and Visits Across Iowa Towns
Numerous families and relatives shared Christmas dinners and visits across Pocahontas, Rolfe, Gilmore City, West Bend, Rolfe, Humboldt, and Ottosen. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Telford, Mr. and Mrs. Coyle, Dean, Larry, LeRoy Warby, Muriel, Eugenia Hofius, Betty West, and many others from Chicago, Pocahontas, Fort Meade, and Ames.
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John Coyle
Roy Telford
Dean
Larry
Mike Coyle
LeRoy Warby
Ed Zinnell
Muriel
Eugene
Hofius
Eugenia
Mac Clark
Betty West
Chicago
Burr West
West Bend
Lyle Kilbourn
Thomas Diggs
Earl Johnson
Bradgate
Dale Nedved
Sturgis
S. D
Johnnie Moline
Fort Meade
Frank Hronek
Ted Severson
Pocahontas
Anna Ryen
Rachel Nelson
George Ryen
Loren Pease
Sylvester
John Lynch
Gilmore
E. S. Pease
Ben Lehnus
Carol Jean
M. J. Helvig
Mike Fultz
Plover
Bert Osking
Johnny Severson
Sarah Storesand
Rolfe
Lee Severson
Elmer Martin
Elmer, Jr
Storm Lake
Superintendent Martin
Martin
Bryant
Misses Pearl
Hattie Lehnus
M. H. Hoskins
Rembrandt
Miller Kline
Bonnie
Henry Nielsen
Humboldt
Hans Nielsen
Wm. Schreier
J. J. Ryan
Henry Schmidt
Charles Schmidt
Algona
Rachel Cruickshank
Rollin Cruickshank
Ringsted
David Henderson
Glen Gaskill
Mads Johansen
Guy Kerns
L. B. Thorson
Janet Kay
Fred Hoffert
Rex Rouse
Ayrshire
and Twigg
Chris Rudolfson
Cecil Twigg
Jim DeWolf
Leon Harris
Avery
Bill Twigg
Alvin Twigg
Yoder
Ames
Karl Hertz
Nevada
Don Olson
Graettinger
Grace Wiegert
Russell Lawin
Northwood
Lena Vaughn
Charles Tate
Claude Camper
James Truelsen
Leo Christensen
Les Struthers
New Year Wishes From Women’s Society Sponsored Event
The Women’s Society of Christian Service sponsors a quet wishing a Happy New Year with hopes for peace and prosperity. Mr and Mrs Will Gist visited from Gilica City for Christmas with their son George. Wayne Allen arrived Dec 23 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Maroeschek. Loretta Bass cares for mother and son. Mrs Rena Huseby and children returned Thursday from Sioux Rapids where they stayed at the D J Wenck home.
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Quet
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Will Gist
Gilica City
George
Wayne Allen
Fred Maroeschek
Loretta Bass
Rena Huseby
Sioux Rapids
D. J. Wenck
Local families gather for Christmas visits in area homes
The text records several households sharing holiday times with relatives. John Cordes and Mrs. William Pisher families shopped in Fort Dodge. The Coyles in Ottosen hosted Christmas Day visitors, while George Yahnka Gale Cooksey and the William Ra home guests planned multiple visits, with Cooksey also visiting Harry Spencer.
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John Cordes
William Pisher
Fort Dodge
John Coyle
Uy Coyle
Ottosen
George Yahnka
Gale Cooksey
Blogfield
William Ra
Thursda
Cooksey
Harry Spencer
Pocahontas News Notes Family Visits and Recovery
A Pocahontas page reports a boy in Iowa City recovering from a hip to toe cast two months after an April 1939 injury. He remains in bed with color books and toys as he improves but cannot be removed from the cast before spring. The item also lists Christmas visits and several local families hosting relatives and friends during the holiday period.
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Pocahontas News
Iowa City Eye
Car Collision Ends Dog’s Life in Far-Off Road Incident
R F Holden of Carroll reported a near-miss on a rural highway while attempting to dodge a dog. The aged car sustained damage, a passenger was injured, and the dog died in the crash.
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R. F. Holden
Carroll
Furniture sale notes from Dysart
Dave Milne of Dysart recently purchased two walnut trees for eighty dollars and another item described as vd. The fragment lists a furniture related transaction and a price for the trees.
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Dave Milne
Dysart
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Joy van Horsen
Ivan Martens
Bethany Lutheran Church
Hattie West
Merritt Brazier
N. B. Hersom
Minneapolis
S. S. Whitmore
Fenton
Delbert Rost
Jimmie of
Pomeroy
H. D. Grover
Lane
Ella Lane
Lyle Kunkle
Clear Lake
Hilton
Donavan Speer
Klemme
Wayne Philp
Carol Philp
Pheenix
Calif
Isaac Roberts
Tom Edge
Ray Grover
Joe Edge
Harlan
Robert Edge
J. D. Walcott
Dean M. Armstrong
Chautauqua Parkway
Des Moines
J. L. Miller and Sons
Titanica
S. H
J. D. Wolcott
Dean Armstrong
Israel Halder
Varina
S. T. Mason
Jerome Halder
Hampton
Fred Halder
Mary Jane Sanding
Frank Krischell
Marjorie
Darlene
Mike Krischell
Carl Hoffert
J. M. Perkins
Guy Smith
Art Michalek
Claribel
Fred Smith
Schon
George Smith
Clara
N. C
Peterson
Elaine
R. J. Hoveland
Conrad Majorowicz
Frank Majorowicz
Tred Perkins
Lunch
Chris Knudsen
J. B. Lowe
Miss Evelyn
Haskill Boles
Lars Boyd
Ralph Cronk
Lenora Fargo
Will Taylor
Waverly
Billy Taylor
Tom Kirk
Mason City
Fred Witt
Joe Meisenbach
Glen Carpenter
Lois
Wesley Carpenter
James Cruickshank
Sheryl
Donald
Roger Ives
Clarence Heathman
O. J. Cruickshank
Spencer
Wm. Jessie
Bert Jensen
Patricia
Lorna Hamilton
John Jensen
Rutland
O. J
Callender
Harold Hoveland
George Sandrock
Laurel
Nebr
Gerald Higgins
Gilmore City
Lee Harmon
Nellie Bendixon
Howard Spencer
G. A. Cordes
Estherville
Gilbert Cordes
Jack Cordes
Sharon
Or. Cuthbertson
Janet
Greg Quinn
Jeff
D. M. Grant
Cyril Bluffs
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Comfort
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Seli Tor
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American Girl
American Magazine
American Pltty
Joel
Breeder's Gazette
Capper’s Farmer
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Christian Herald
Collier's Weekly
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Magazin
Farm Journal
Farmer's Wife
Liberty Magazine
McCall's
National Sportsmal
Nature Magazine
U.r
Pathfinder
Moder Romances
Silver Screen Sporte
Road Boys
American Fruiter
National Livestock Producer
National Sportsman Magazine
Leghorn World
American Prity. Fr Breeder's Gazette
Rhode Island
Poultry Tribune
True Story
World Digest
Yyvour
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