Clara Keerbs and J L Hunt wed in Seward Neb
Mrs Clara Keerbs of Havelock Iowa and J L Hunt of Mallard Iowa married Christmas Eve in a candlelight ceremony at Rev Henry Koening's home in Seward Nebraska Attendants included Mrs Herman Kreuger of Malcolm Nebraska The couple planned a two month southern and western wedding trip and will live on a farm north of Havelock after returning Personal notes cover local visits and community notices from Havelock and surrounding areas
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Havelock
Clara Keerbs
Seward
Nebrashka
Iowa
J. L. Hunt
Mallard
Henry Koening
Nebraska
Hunt
Herman Kreuger
Malcolm
Bradgate Progress Club Meets for Nutrition Lesson
The Bradgate News Progress Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. Leon ard Seaman's home with 14 members. Roll call answered with My Nicest Christmas Present. Lessons covered Food Nutrition by Mrs. George Curry and the original Bill of Rights read by Mrs. L. E. Gatch. Refreshments followed. guest Mrs. Joe Gunderson attended. Next meeting set for January 22 at Mrs. Roy Ellsworth's home with roll call on Evangeline and a lesson on Famous Canadian Men and Women by Mrs. Walter Turley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Club
Leonard Seaman
George Curry
L. E. Gatch
Joe Gunderson
Roy Ellsworth
Evangeline and
The
Lesson
Walter Turley
Community notices and social happenings in Ottosen area
A roundup of visits births anniversaries and honors from Ottosen to Des Moines and San Diego. Highlights include a Chinese checkers prize at Friday Night club, a Marine enlistment and open house for Mrs Marchant’s 80th birthday, military movements of Isacson brothers, a Gilbert City and Humboldt connections, and religious gatherings at the Lutheran Bible study with local hostesses and chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lees
Inga McCreary
Lees
Bernard Jacobs
Peter Holt
Ottosen
Des Moines
San Diego
Calif
Aksel Larson and Sons
Goodell
Dan Miller
Ferris Malcolm
Gilmore City
Jens Peterson
Circle Elects Officers in Friendly Circle Meeting
The Friendly Circle met Friday at Mrs. Roy Ellsworths home with 14 members. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs. R E Hoag, Vice President Mrs. Henry Sorenson, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Ed ODonnell. Refreshments followed.
Get Together Club Hosts Friendly 500 Session
The Get Together club met Thursday at Mrs. Elmer Naeve’s home for Progressive 500 at three tables. Mrs. George Wolcott won the high score prize and the trick prize, with Mrs. Bertha Naeve taking low score. Guest Mrs. Leonard Lanus attended. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Sterling Seaman, and George Underberg. The latter two, air craft course students in Des Moines, visited Saturday to Sunday. Curtis Sorenson, studying business in Fort Dodge, spent Sunday with grandmother Mrs. A. C. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Clark
J. E. Hynds
Waterloo
Burton Jacobson
Loren Pease
Sylvester of Rolfe
E. S . Pease
Darwin Jolliffe
Des Moines
California
Martha Wallace
Jean Wallace
West Bend
Leonard Seaman
John
A. E. Olson
Edna Marchant
Ruth Marchant
Humboldt
Ed O'Donnell
Lorin O'Donnell
Melrose
Iowa
Ottosen
Harland Wright
Roger
Robert Isacson
Los Angeles
Calif
Wright
Army Air Station
Hans
Isacson
Radio Division
Roy Ellsworth
Dorothy Wright
Herbert Jones
Rolfe
Fort Dodge
Nobel Hemerson
Doloris
Kansas City
Elmer Naeve
George Wolcott
Bertha Naeve
Sterling Seaman
George Underberg
Curtis Sorenson
A. C. Johnson
Gas Station Closes. Owner to Work for Father Nearby
Dale Johanson shut his Mobiloil station after months of operation and will soon work for his father Emil Johanson north east of Rolfe. The station remains unrented. A baby girl eight pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Eldon Ham on Saturday January 10 at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge. Their other child Georgie is with grandparents Mr and Mrs William Cran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Speer
Clyde
John Hunt
Orange
California
Havelock
Will Hilton
Maurice Zurcher
Happy Aces
Bridge
Zurcher
Anna Stratton
Frank Klein
Fort Knox
Kentucky
John Klein
Will Randolph
Rose Lou
Betty Huseby
Randolph’s
Webster City
Tommy Jones
Plover
Carl Barth
Pocahontas
Ralph ‘Hawn
Hawn Garage
Will ‘Crawford
Phillips Station
CCC
Frank Eno
Belle Kreesi
Anna Balle
Emmetsburg
George Dyvig
Dale Johanson
Mobiloil
Emil Johanson
Rolfe
Eldon Ham
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Georgie
William Cran
School Anniversary Observed at P T A Meeting
The 25th anniversary of the present school building was celebrated at the P T A meeting Monday evening. The program featured Margerite Bradbury Edna Marchant Martha Wallace Johanna Seaman and Francis Messer with music including Long Long Ago When the Bonnie Heather is Blooming Katie and a medley of tunes from 1917. Reminiscences were shared by volunteers and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margerite Bradbury
Edna Marchant
Katie
Martha Wallace
Johanna Seaman
Francis Messer
Bradgate Church Notes and Youth Fellowship Meeting
Bradgate Church L E Gatch pastor schedules Church School at 10 15 a m Morning Worship at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship gathers at the parsonage at 8 00 p m All Epworth League youth welcome regardless of denomination Directory for the Bradgate church soon for contributing families Hopes for milder weather returns and increased attendance at services
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Bradgate Church
L. E. Gatch
Epworth League
Bradgate
4 H Club Meeting Plans 4 H Work for Year
The Up-and-Coming 4 H club officers and leaders met at Mrs Curt Coles home December 31 to plan this year 4 H work. Guests present included Mildred Olberding Evelyn Carlson Helen Wilson Joan McCartan Edna Wilson Thelma Jolliffe and Mrs Russell Richardson. Edna Wilson reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Cole
Mildred Olberding
Evelyn Carlson
Helen Wilson
Joan McCartan
Edna Wilson
Thelma Jolliffe
Russell Richardson
Davenport Maasdam Wed in Quiet Jan 3 Wedding
Mrs. Clara Davenport of Algona and Leonard G. Maasdam of Rolfe wed at the Maasdam home on Saturday January 3 at 7 PM. Rev. McDowell, a Methodist pastor from West Bend, officiated. Attendants were Miss Alice Davenport and Donald Maasdam. The couple will reside at the Maasdam farm, where Maasdam has lived twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Davenport
Algona
Leonard G. Maasdam
Rolfe
Maasdam
West Bend
McDowell
Alice Davenport
Donald Maasdam
Donald Weaver i
Des Moines Girl Buys Defense Bonds With Savings
Patriotist Mary K Rhinehart a 14 year old Des Moines girl uses earnings from tap dancing and three years of saved lunch money nickels to purchase defense bonds. She combines discipline with patriotism to support wartime effort.
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Mary K. Rhinehart
Des Moines
Graduation Rings Celebrate D M T Junior Class
The D M T junior class joyfully opened a package containing their graduation rings set with blue sapphires on Monday afternoon. Miss Wilna Struthers returned to Des Moines Thursday after holidays with her parents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilna Struthers
Des Moines
William Struthers
Fort Dodge
Marian Ryen
Nevada
Donald Weaver
Pocahontas County Red Cross Elects New Officers
At a meeting of the Pocahontas County Red Cross the following officers were elected: chairman Mrs Fae Schon vice chairman Mrs T D Jones secretary Mrs Shirley Thornton treasurer M W Webb. Officers appointed by the chairman include T J Raynes war fund chairman W F Schneck home service chairman Mayor O B Fuller chairman of relief committee Shirley Thornton publicity chairman. Local Red Cross officers are Mrs Hortense Siefkin chairman Mrs C J Morrison vice chairman Watson Beam secretary M W Webb treasurer. God Bless America. Love it or leave it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County Red Cross
Fae Schon
T. D. Jones
Shirley Thornton
M. W. Webb
T. J. Raynes
War Fund
W. F. Schneck
Home Service
O. B. Fuller
Red Cross
Red Cross Are Mrs. Hortense Siefkin
C. J. Morrison
Watson Beam
Pigeon Tracked After Unusual Solo Flight Near Monti Cello
Two months ago a pigeon visited the Will Stutt home near Monti cello and was found to be isolated from others. The Stutts captured the bird and notified authorities, identifying it as a possible ost carrier pigeon with a numbered band on its leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Stutt
Monticello
Stutts
Bloomfield Worker Injured After Fall From Light Pole
Carl Chadwick of Bloomfield sustained injuries when he fell from a light pole he was repairing. The incident occurred at the work site, and Chadwick received on scene aid before transport for further evaluation. Local authorities are reviewing the accident circumstances.
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Carl Chadwick
Bloomfield
Lights Gone at Tama Tree Lighting Sparks Vandalism Fear
The Tama Commercial Club reports theft of the Christmas tree lights used to beautify the streets. Damaged wiring around the base of the tree endangers passing vehicles and calls for investigation by local authorities.
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Tama Commercial Club
Visit to Kiron Triggers Telegram Return to Duty
A brief note describes a crew member receiving a telegram to return to duty after arriving at Kiron. It mentions Jessie Noreting ordering, a hospital, and Mig Norelius beginning a 5 000 nine turn trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiron
Jessie Noreting
Ho & Hospital Jy Mig Norelius
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Seward, Neb
Henry Koenig
Cylinder
Rutland
Fonda
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Have- Hock
George Lanus
Wichita
Kansas
Swallum Aircraft School
Havelock Methodist Church
Sheldon
Bank
Woman's
Bradgate News
George Palleson
Walter Schuster
Society of Christian Service
Circle
W. M.gehrt
Dewey Lanning
R. E. Hoag
Henry Sorenson
Sec’y and Treas
Ed. O’donnell
Keith Cooper
William Cooper
Get Together Club
Harold Johnson
Thor
John Coyle
Sonny Neilson
Neilson Farm
Alice Devenport
Charles Zeman
Joe Hotovec
Sam Nicoson
Sun Ann
Dale
Merrill Nicoson
Clarke Jolliffe
Ernest Vaughn
Philip Jacobson
Woodbine
Lars Boyd
Boyd
William Schrier
John Lang
Des Moines Township
Theo and
Elroy Ripperger
Frances Hurley
Mary Rita Ehrhardt
Harriet Carlson
Frances Ripperger
America
Decorah
DR. T. 8. Clark
Ame
Globe Batteries
Nielsen Bros
Servic
Tony
Buster
Alka Seltzer
Webb's Drug Store
Central States
Reddy
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