Sacred Heart Eagles Take Two Of Three In Local Week
Pocahontas Sacred Heart Eagles won two of three basketball games between December 29 and January 5. They fell 21 17 to Bancroft St Johns of Bancroft in a Sunday matchup with Bancroft leading 12 9 at halftime and 16 10 after three quarters. Howard Shimon scored eight for Pocahontas. Lytton referee Rogers supervised the game. In the opener Pocahontas defeated Bancroft second team 23 20.
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Pocahontas
Sacred Heart High School Eagles
Eagles
St. John’s of
Bancroft
Sioux City
Howard Shimon
Rogers of
Lytton
Pocahontas Eagles
Pocahontas Eagles Top St. Mary's 38 to 8 on Sunday
The Eagles of Pocahontas defeated St. Mary's high school from Emmetsburg 38 to 8 after leading 24 to 3 at halftime. Howard Shimon scored 16 points and Earl Steipfing 10 for Pocahontas, with ten players used. Emmetsburg’s Berger had 3 points. The Eaglets beat Emmetsburg seconds 19 to 11 and Pocahontas also beat Rolfe 22 to 20 on New Year’s Day.
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Eagles
St. Mary’s
Emmetsburg
Pocahontas
A. Mitchell
Howard Shimon
Earl Steipfing
Berger
Eaglets
Rolfe
Pleasant Hour Club Social Evening Recap
The Pleasant Hour club met at the Jones home with Dr and Mrs Herrick of Pomeroy as guests. High scores went to Mrs Herrick and George Wicker, with Mr and Mrs Schoon earning consolation and the traveling prize. Refreshments followed.
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Pleasant Hour Club
A. L. Jones
R. F. Herrick
Pomeroy
Herrick
George Wicker
Palmer
Herman Schoon
Schoon
Jones
Aloha Club Meets at Mrs Reuben Naffziger Home
The Aloha club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Reuben Naffziger's home. The year's attendance prize went to Mrs E ta Mefferd and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Naffziger
Aloha Club
Reuben Naffziger
E.ta Mefferd
Mrs. Allen Hosts O Kay Bid and Bye Club Meeting
The O Kay Bid and Bye club met at the R. R. Allen home with Mrs. Allen hosting. Guests included Mrs. John Hanson and Mrs. T. M. Shimon. Contract bridge determined club prize winner Mrs. R. W. Love for high score. Shimon received guest prize. Refreshments served at the Pine Room after.
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Allen
R. R. Allen
Mrs. Allen
John Hanson
T. M. Shimon
R. W. Love
Tuesday Contract Club Dessert Bridge At Mrs Cooke’s Home
Mrs O B Cooke hosted a 1 30 o clock dessert bridge at her home Tuesday afternoon last week. Mrs J L Powers attended as a guest. High score prize went to Mrs W E Young while Mrs Cooke earned second high score prize.
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O. B. Cooke
J. L. Powers
W. E. Young
Cooke
Friday Club Dines at Hotel Pocahontas with Local Guests
Local club hosts and guests gather for a 7 pm dinner at Hotel Pocahontas with Judge and Mrs Hudson and others. Social hour follows at the Hudson home, 이어 with families visiting from Ossian and Fort Dodge as well as hospital and school events noted in the community.
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Hotel Pocahontas
F. M. Hudson
A. H. Turner
J. R. Grant
Kathryn Parker
Hudson
Lutheran Aid annual meeting at Thompson home
Lutheran Aid society met Thursday afternoon at the Chris Thompson home near Rutland for its annual meeting. Officers elected for the coming year were president Mrs. Marie Petersson, vice president Mrs. John Benjamin, secretary Caroline Madsen, and treasurer Dorothy Thomsen.
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Lutheran Aid
Thompson
Lutheran Aid Society
Chris Thompson
Rutland
Marie Petersson
John Benjamin
Caroline Madsen
Dorothy Thomsen
Double 6 Club Hosts Evening of Games and Prizes
The Double 6 club met Tuesday evening at Fred and Mrs Benjamin's home. Progressive 500 titled high score prizes with Mrs. Benjamin and Paul Jarvis winning for ladies and men. Low scores earned by Harold Hemerson pair. George Wolcott won traveling prize. Several local residents were mentioned visiting relatives and recovering from illness during the New Year period.
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Fred Benjamin
Paul Jarvis
Harold Hemerson
George Wolcott
James Olson
Lincoln
Nebr
Lutheran Hospital
Patty Jacobs
George Jacobs
West Bend
Herbert Jones
Rolfe
Roy Ellsworth
Marvel Anderson and Sons
Joe Lampe
Palmer
John Coughlin
Clare
Glen Dailey
Mary Lou
Dickie Dailey
Will
R. G. Hammond
Mason City
N. J. Higby
Verna Holt
Iowa City
Peter Holt
Margaret
Mavis
Donald Wehrspann
Ottosen
Bernard Jacobs
Local residents spend New Year at relatives homes
Mr and Mrs Askel Larson and Jackie near Rutland visited New Year at Walter Larson's home. Mr and Mrs Leonard Seaman and day at Mrs Martha Wallace, Carroll Kinseth of Jefferson called on C A Kinseth's family. Marietta and Lois Seaman drove to Sioux City after two weeks at home and will resume studies at Morningide College.
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Asksel Larson
Jackie
Near
Rutland
Walter Larson
Leonard Seaman
Martha. Wallace
Carroll Kinseth
Jefferson
C. A. Kinseth
Marietta
Lois Seaman
Sioux City
Morningside College
Mrs L Maasdam Rites Mark Life Of N M C Larson
Nellie Marie Caroline Larson Maasdam was born November 11 1884 in Kasson Minnesota and died December 29 1940 in Rochester Minnesota at age 56. She married Leonard G Maasdam of Rutland Iowa on June 7 1916. The couple lived near Humboldt and later moved to Pocahontas County. She attended Rutland Methodist then Ottosen Presbyterian and West Bend Presbyterian churches. Her life included early loss of parents and foster family bonds. She underwent major surgery in 1939 and grew progressively weaker, passing away after a day spent with family.
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Nellie Marie Caroline Larson
Kasson
Minn
Rochester
Leonard G. Maasdam
Rutland
Humboldt
Pocahontas County
Rutland Methodist Church
Ottosen Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
West Bend
Maasdam
Marie Larson
John Miller
Sacred Heart Defeats Rolfe 22 to 20 In Close Basketball Duel
Sacred Heart with 17 Rolfe fouls edges Rolfe 22 to 20 as Glyde Smith leads Rolfe with 12 points on six field goals while Stelping tops Sacred Heart with 10. Rolfe faults and inaccurate shooting cited as key factors in the loss.
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Rolfe
Sacred Hearts
Sacred Heart
Glyde Smith
Dale Rickard
Don Cornwell
Stelpilng
Christian woman dies after Rochester illness
Maasdam and Jeanette return from Rochester to find her gravely ill. She dies in Colonial hospital after family and neighbors aid during the crisis. Survived by husband Leonard and three children Jeanette Donald and Pauline, plus siblings and extended family. Her faith and kindness are noted.
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Maasdam
Jeanette
Rochester
John Coyle
Colonial Hospital
Leonard
Donald
Pauline
Peter Larson
Rutland
Axel Anderson
Carrie Carlson
Oliva
Humboldt
Arthur
Harold
Edward
Lewis
Manchester
New York
Hayfield
Minn
Raglets Rout Sacred Heart Seconds In Lopsided Tilt
Raglets defeated Sacred Heart Seconds by a wide margin as Freddie Buechle led with 12 points and Edmond Hart added 10. Teams traded baskets through the game with a tight start, but Raglets pulled away after halftime, building a substantial lead by the final whistle.
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Sacred Heart
Freddie Buechle
Fr. Rolfe
Eamond Hart
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Pine Room
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Ardis Kepler
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Arlene Battershell
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Isabelle Kopriva
Poly Pals
Marc Monaghan
John Ollviver
Peg McCartan
Miss Marjory
Qeesdine Olinger
Dorothy Lams
Mowa O
Clifford Wajlmark
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Ossian
Clarence Groff
F. J. Lorge
Joseph Schoofs
Schoofs
Wallmark
Groff
Peter
Fort Dodge
Robert Groff
Mercy Hospital
Anton Peters
Parent Teachers Association of the Sacred Heart School
M. Clare of
Assisi
Briar Cliff College
M. Angela Marie
Sisters of St. Francis Convent
George H. Miller
S. M. Farrow
A. C. Fitzgerald
Sith
R. W. Raschke
C. J. van Ness
Omake
Raschke
van Ness
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Catherine Schoofs
Mrs. Joseph
Orris Gadd
Ben Munson
Gadd
Beatrice
Sifved Gade
Aml Tamed Mes
Evin Kehner
Bradgate News
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Eagle Grove
Morris Fuller
J. M. Lovrien
Ole Knutson
Jens Peterson
Harley Knutson
Inga McCreary
Virginia
Rose Marie la Grange
Storm Lake
June North
Miss la Grange
Ole Jacobson
Harper Daniels
T. S. Clark
Bradgate
J. E. Hynds
Atk
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Red Crown
Mrs. L Marsdam
Rolfe B. B
Calligan
Schoeffer
Cornwell
Rickard
Smith
Gea Smith
J Wee Patterson
McIntire Cornwell
G. Weeee
Hart
Ford Tudor
Mercury
Pocahontas Auto Co
Pocahontas, Iowa
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