Dinner and Shower Honors Fill Pocahontas Social Calendar
Social notes detail a 6:30 dinner honoring Bernard Philp prior to his army induction with family and friends from Pocahontas, Gilmore, and Ware. A separate shower for Miss Marjorie Taylor celebrates her Gilmore marriage along with club meetings, civic work, and a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. John Coyle with a 75-guest reception.
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Bernard Philp
Melvin Kirchner
Ralph Philp
Bonita Philp
Donald Philp
John Kirchner
Carl Hatteburg
Ware
George Kirchner
Pocahontas
Coal shipments lag as weather helps, thanks to early purchases
The report notes December 25 coal shipments were 40 000 car loads below the prior week, indicating ongoing lag in production. It credits good weather and early buyer caution, mentions a Red Comet lump coal shipment, and references lumber allotments for 1944 with 775 car loads to Iowa. A Navy man recalls a depth charge incident.
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Iowa
Community events and birthday notices in a Midwestern town
A long column describes a school program featuring a four year old Robert in Wonderland, piano selections, an old expressions quiz, a scarlet fever talk, skits, and a posture parade by the high school homemaking class with community singing and a closing lunch. It also notes Mrs Vernet Johnson celebrating a birthday with relatives, cards, gifts, and a Sunday dinner honoring her with several families attending. plus Excelsior society meetups of the Presbyterian church in four groups with programs and refreshments. The Woman's Club guest day party featured a talk on accident prevention in the home.
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Marjorie Taylor
Carroll Kohl
Gilmore
St. Margaret’s Church
Edgar Guest
Wallace Taylor
Marie White
Catherine McIntire
Miss Taylor
Betty Taylor
Marcella Anderson
Mesdames
Warren Freeman
George Taylor
William Phillips
Art Ferden
Joe Dolan
V. B. Kohl
Fred Spencer
Garland Bradley
Wilbur Law
Bradgate
B. A. Peterson
Knoxville
George Weible
Simon Simonson
Harold Marchant
Ivan Harris
Marcella Quigley
T. D. Jones
Vernet Johnson
Johnson
N. C. Nielsen
Roger Ives
Ronnie
August Nielsen
Dolores
Maxine
Tony Nielsen
Geraldine
Gerald
Joan
Woman’s Club
The
C. L. Gunderson
Nain Lutheran Church Schedule Listed for January Events
Emery L. Petersen pastor announces Thursday choir practice at 8 pm. Sunday events include Sunday school and Bible class at 7 15 pm and evening worship. January 17 features annual church business meeting at 8 pm. January 19 hosts Sunday school teachers meeting at Al Lemke home at 8 pm.
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Nain
Trinity Lutheran Worship and Activities Schedule
J O Wangberg pastor leads 11 am morning worship on How Christ Reveals His Glory from John 2 1 11 with 10 am Sunday school and a catechism class Saturday at 1 45 pm at the parsonage The girls chorus meets at 3 pm Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Nels Ryen Tuesday January 18 Officers urged to attend
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Trinity Aid, Society
Ryen
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Ole Ryen
Verna Ryen
Lee Jacobson
C. A. Jacobson
Olive Ryen
Nels Ryen
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church Schedule and Activities
Rev C R Buckwalter leads Sunday school at 10 15 a m with fine attendance. Morning worship at 11 15 a m sermon Your Conscience. Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m. Official board potluck 2 30 p m. Choir practice Thursday 8 p m Asbury class party Friday January 21. County Leadership Training School Monday and Wednesday 7 30 p m.
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the Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Asbury
Franklyn Majorowicz
Tea Social Under Mrs Gunderson’s Elegant Table
Moonlight afternoon tea time was centered on a social gathering with Mrs Gunderson hosting a beautifully decorated table and serving tea at five o'clock.
Missionary Society Meets With Devotionals and Talk
The Missionary society will gather Wednesday afternoon January 19 with Mrs. C. J. Moen leading devotionals and Mrs. H. F. Olerich speaking on Temples Still Undone. Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Buckwalter and children were dinner guests last Wednesday at the Edgman home in Bradgate and Friday at the Conrad Majorowicz home.
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American Home Study Club
L. A. Hansen
C. E. Boyce
the Missionary Society
C. J. Moen
H. F. Olerich
C. R. Buckwalter
Joan
David
Edgeman
Bradgate
Conrad . Majorowicz
Buck releases liability for wife debts dated January 11 1944
Notice states Henry Buck will not be responsible for debts contracted by his wife Mrs Henry Buck from January 11 1944 onward. The declarant signs as Henry Buck.
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Henry Buck
Pocaontas Mineral Tanke Age Promises Lower Costs for Farmers
Farmers urged to cut production costs by using Pocahontas Mineral Tanke Age for hogs and cattle to conserve grain and aid the Food for Victory program. The firm offers prompt, free removal of dead animals, with contact numbers 263 in Pocahontas and 144 in Rolfe.
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Pocahontas Rendering
Pocahontas
Rolfe
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Helen Sage
Sylvia Howe
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E. Rudolfson
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Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Anna Simonson
Lillian Simonson
Helen Thompson
Dora Simonson
A. W. Hansen
Louis Paulson
George Onnen
J. E. Tutt
Carl Hansen
Pat Wood
John Coyle
America
Harold Jacobson
Rose Mary Jacobson
Bernard Coyle
Schneck
Mendelssohn
George Struthers
Mike Coyle
Max Clark
Irvin Movick
Oscar Movick
Art Tabor
Roy Telford
Eugene Hofius
Sorosis
Vera Olerich
Ray Chapman Andrews
Etta Grant
H. D. Foral
Jewell Junction
D.M.T. Woman’s Club
Des Moines Township
Hitler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Teddy
JT. Grant & Son
Beckord
U. S
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Marvelous Egg Production
Church Society
Excelsior Society of the Presyterian Church
Fannie McIntire
William Obrecht
A. L. Firkins
J. H. Brinkman
Poland
A. J. Kilbourn
N. J. Bixler
Humboldt Rendering CO
Nielsen Bros
G. DeBoer
Dal
Concord
Hudson Ches
Roy Simonso
J. Johnson
Notte
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At Riches
Farmall Piltal
V. G. Struthers
V. G. Strutha
Norati i Beckord
Mn Polat
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Aha Snyder
Fullerton Lumber Company
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