Jone Hammes Weds Philip H. Muehl in Church Ceremony
Jone Hammes and Philip H. Muehl wed in a Tuesday morning ceremony at Sacred Heart Church Pocahontas with Rev W L Beacom officiating. The couple and families hosted a 28 guest breakfast at Hotel Pocahontas after the double ring ceremony. The bride, a Sacred Heart graduate, and the groom, from Granville, Iowa, plan residence in Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone Hammes
Philip H. Muehl
Pocahontas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ione Hammes
Granville
Iowa
W. L. Beacom
Rossini
M. Cecile Marie
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City
Pocahontas Produce Co
Muehl
Towa
Saint Mary’s Academy
Alton
Council Oak Stores
Germany
Pocahontas Boys Rally To Edge Laurens 30 29
Pocahontas high school beat Laurens 30 to 29 on their home floor Friday night in a tight game. Bob Young scored 10 points and Dale Rude added eight as the Indians led 4 3 after one, 12 8 at halftime, and 24 18 after three quarters. In the 7:30 curtain raiser Pocahontas girls defeated Palmer 42 to 37 with Lois Vogel and Dolores Johnson standout guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas High School
Laurens
Pocahontas
Indians
Bob Young
Dale Rude
Pocahontas Girls
Palmer
Lois Vogel
Dolores Johnson
Eagles Rally To 85 32 Victory Over Cherokee
Sacred Heart Eagles of Pocahontas defeated Immaculate Conception Cherokee 85 to 32 on their home floor Sunday. Cherokee led early 6 to 2 and 42 to 17 at halftime, but Pocahontas surged in the fourth quarter to pull away, with Bob Kelly scoring 21 points for the winners. Clark led Cherokee with 11. Earlier Pocahontas beat Cherokee 33 to 19, while the reserve game ended 53 to 21.
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Sacred Heart Eagles
Pocahontas
Immaculate Conception
Cherokee
Eagles
Bob Kelly
Clark
Funeral services held for Frank Reyburn at Pocahontas church
Funeral services for 88 year old Frank Reyburn were conducted Monday at the Pocahontas Methodist church with Rev. J. R. Kirby in charge. Burial followed in Summit Hill cemetery. Reyburn died Friday at his home east of town after years of poor health since a stroke. Born December 15, 1857, he earlier moved from DeWitt Indiana to Pocahontas in 1883 and built many county homes and rural schoolhouses. He married Lillie Pascal on December 31, 1900, serving a decade as deputy county recorder. they had three children, two surviving Frank Jr and Mrs. Frank Pittgers.
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Pocahontas Methodist Church
Frank Reyburn
J. R. Kirby
Summit Hill Cemetery
Reyburn
Here
Mary Ann and
Sobieska Reyburn
DeWitt
Indiana
Harrison Dwire
Frank
Pocahontas
John Pascal
Lillie Pascal
Local Legion Auxiliary holds noon luncheon at Town Pump Cafe
Local unit presidents gathered for a 12 o'clock luncheon at Town Pump Cafe with Mrs F M Hudson as guest. Afterward the group attended the regular unit meeting at the courthouse, with notable attendees including past presidents Mrs O P Malcolm and others hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
F. M. Hudson
O. P. Malcolm
S. L. McIntire
Funeral for Theodore Johnson 74 Held at Summit Hill Cemetery
Theodore Johnson died Friday after a month long illness. Rev. W. J. Lewinske officiated with burial at Summit Hill cemetery. He lived at the Pocahontas county home for 47 years, previously from Independence. Survived by two half sisters Mrs. Dick Meyers Barnesville Minnesota and Mrs. Tena Mercker Sioux City and one step-sister Mrs. John Cordes Rolfe. Legion Auxiliary meets at courthouse for initiation. 14 new members welcomed.
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Rudolph and McIntire
Theodore Johnson
W. J. Lewinske
Summit Hill Cemetery
Johnson
Pocahontas County
Independence
Dick Meyers
Barnesville
Minn
Tena Mercker
Sioux City
John Cordes
Rolfe
Social and club notices from Colfax and Ida Grove
Reports detail social events and visits including the O Kay Bid and Bye club meeting with reveals of unknown sisters, prizes won in contract, and hostesses. Also noted are a birth in Ida Grove, a Rockwell City move for Roy Horton, and Eugene Strathman’s reassignment after a 30 day leave with gifts from his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Beck
O-Kay
Loren Oleson
Gus Loots
Adolph Koebele
Beck
Robby Steinhilber
High Score Club
Koebele
Roy Horton
Ida Grove
Verle Horton
Janice Carol
City Hospital
Horton
Rockwell City
Eugene Strathman
Minneapolis
Strathman
F. J. Strathman
Mrs. Phil Muehl Receives Miscellaneous Shower Honor
Mrs. Phil Muehl formerly Ione Hammes was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening in the dining room of Hotel Pocahontas. The event featured bingo and socializing with friends.
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Phil Muehl
Hotel Pocahontas
Muehl
Ione Hammes
Seaplane Forced Down Near Humeston Iowa
A seaplane forced to land near Humeston due to mechanical trouble touched down by the S. C. Anderson farm home, an unusual Iowa landing reported recently.
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Iowa
Humeston
S. C. Anderson
New Service Continuation and Hiring Restrictions Begin
A report notes a six month continuation of service and an application for hiring changes. The document cites conditions and exceptions, including carrier adjustments effective by March 1949, with hardship provisions and varying rates.
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Ty Atiery
Jing Tin PA
Belin
Taney
Tates
Bing
Owever
Fluorescent Lighting Engineers Promote Long Lamp Life
A fragment notes fluorescent lamps and lighting engineers discussing efficient bulbs. It references water quality and monthly checks, emphasizing long service life and maintenance routines.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Darlene Hartley
Laura Jean
Sara K
Mary Ann Rutgers
Peru
Ind
Shirley Shimon
T. M. Shimon
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Danny O’brien
Clarence Groff
Frances Carey
Methodist Church
Ben Olson
Ray Crummer
Reuben Nuffziger
A. L. Jones
L. E. Eckerson
T.C.C. Club
A. C. Carmichael
E. R. Donohoe
A. R. Mackovets
Bob Smith
R. R. Allen
Josephine Stelpflug
Bill Miller
Ed Monaghan
Legion Auxiliary
The
Parley
Lillie Yocum
O. C. Johnston
A. J. Drobney
Joseph Schoofs
DeLoss Drobney
Dale Boyd
Henry Bartosh
William Miller
Henry Vogel
Lawrence Smith
John Ollinger
O. V. Anderson
Byron Rude
Marie Nedved
Love Cafe
James Donahue
Tom Nixon
W. B. Linnan
S. S. Davidson
Hattie Wilson
Margaret Eberle
Id. J. Ryan
Mary Brabil
Frank Schumaker
Veronica
Tripp
South Dakota
Jos Lanus
Brabil
Lanus
Ray Roth
Cedar Rapids
Jos Lanus, Jr
Rose Ries
Margaret Bollard
WAC
Langley Field
Richard Bollard
Jos Bollard
Camp Beale
Calif
Pfe
Harrold Bollard
Noble Grand
Town Pump Cafe
Charles
B & B Dairy
S. Ries
Ed Edmundson
James Sinek
Joseph Hallman
Russell Forsythe
Carl Storr
Ideal Cafe
M. H. Hammes
Albert Havlik
Eric Stover
Fdick
Pest
Humboldt
Humboldt, Iowa
Mallard
Plover
Calle Marion Baker
Poland
China
Rubber International
John Deere
Oliver Radex
Q. G. Horsman
Duccuman & Goodchild
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