Editor Eichinger Departs Pocahontas Paper
The Pocahontas Record-Democrat announces editor J W Eichinger sells to Paul Wagner and moves west for hunting and golf. Wagner becomes sole owner as Thomas Cooney sold his stake last December. A new editor will begin this week as the paper bids farewell to a publisher praised for community focus and steady leadership. The column also discusses old age assistance funding, liquor store profits, and ongoing state politics affecting policy debates.
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Pocahontas Record- Democrat
J. W. Eichinger
Paul Wagner
Odeboldt
Pocahontas Papers
Wagner
Thos. Cooney
Eichinger
Pocahontas
Record-Democrat
Main Street
Big Southwest
Herring
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Notice
Sunday school and Bible classes will be the only services this coming Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Morning worship is at 10 30 a.m. Tuether League at 8 p.m. Mid week prayer meeting on Thursday at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Wier Peterson’s home Wednesday January 30. Ford Ottman quote ends the notice.
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Tuuther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wier Peterson
Ford C
Ottman
Ipworth League
Piano Bargains After Repossession in Fort Dodge Area
Heald and Son Rolfe Iowa lists used pianos for sale including two nearly new models. Kimball Distributors offers several repossessions at sacrifice with immediate response requested to Box 291 Fort Dodge Iowa. Potential buyers urged to write at once for details and prices.
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Kimball Distributors
Box 291
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Church Notes and Local Events Highlight December Meeting
Rev T S Bassett leads a sermon series on The Church's Task at the Methodist Episcopal Church with a board meeting planned at the parsonage January 30. Upcoming events include Mother Daughter Banquet February 6 and Morningside College preacher February 10. Milk production on December 1 stood at 11.08 pounds per cow, a record low for the date.
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Ehereby
Christ
Ro EL O'Brian
Morningside College
Y. M. C. Bridge Club
Denzil Johnson
Louis Paulson
James Sennett
United States Department of Agriculture
An Old Testament Loyalty Crusade Sermon At Presbyterian
Morning worship includes a sermon titled An Old Testament Loyalty Crusade. Junior Endeavor meets at 3 00 p m and the Christian Endeavor Society gathers at the Manse at 6 30 for a potluck supper and 7 00 o clock meeting. All young people urged to attend.
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C. E. Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Summary
The Pocahontas County Board published extensive expense items and payments to numerous vendors and individuals. Notable entries include coal, oil, lumber supplies, printing, repairs, and salaries, with disbursements for light, telegraph, medical aid, and various funds. The ledger lists trustees, rent, court expenses, and public works costs across multiple funds and departments.
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E. L. Freeman
Dallas Fuel Co
Arthur Anderson
Fare Dees Inc
Pocahontas
LeRoy Stankee
Standard Oil Co
Pocahontas Lumber
Fonda Times
Eugene Dietzgen
General Typewriter Exchange
Geo. Moulton
W. P. Weaver
John Herke
LeRoy Moulton
M. J. Griffin
Ly. G. Hudek
A. Reyman
Surprise party and many local notes in Plover
The Plover Patriot reports a neighborhood surprise party at Harold O Neall’s home. Measles affect Merle and Laurice Kerns. Various local visits, business trips, and social events are listed, including a library benefit tea raising funds and a long roll of community names and activities. Weather is noted as very cold with discussions of daily life.
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Harold O’neall
Merle
Laurice Kerns
Paul Kerns
Henry Hoffert
Pocahontas
George Ande
LaVon Langitt
Emmetsburg
Claude Miller
West Bend
W. E. Langfitt
Ernest
Indianola
John Wax
Fay Wax
E. D. Hilton
Grand Jury
Morgan Dunn
Manchester
Hubbell
Cora Hilton
K. D. Hilton
B. B. Hubbell
Joe and
Allen Hubbell
Burl Houck Moves Through Relief Work Training
Burl Houck, home from Capital City, travels between Decorah Rockwell City and Madison Wisconsin for welfare training. He advances in relief work as demand grows and funds require careful management.
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Burl Houck
Decorah
Rockwell City
University of Wisconsin
Twin Party Honors Mrs Eppelsheimer and Mrs Smith
A family dinner at Mr and Mrs A J Eppelsheimer home became a twin party when two birthday groups gathered to celebrate Mrs A J Eppelsheimer. Third Ward ladies surprised guests with baskets of oats for the afternoon lunch, making a memorable social hour.
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Geo. F. Smith
C. F. Majorowicz
Nellie Mickaleck
Thos. Diggs of
Rolfe
Caroline Lehnus
Conrad Majorowicz
Roy Simonson
C. E. Eppelsheimer
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Third Ward
Local Presbyterian Church Se tto Host Young People's Day
Sunday services and mid week programs noted at the Presbyterian Church. Young People's Day program planned with a worship service led by a youth group. Willing Workers Society meets with Mrs. Fitzgerald leading devotionals. Mrs. Rothwell and Mrs. Perrigo hostesses amid illness in families. Library Tea held benefitting the Public Library with talks and readings. public thanks given to participants. Revival meetings set for February 10 to 21 with Rev. J J Elrod invited.
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Plover Lumber Co
Young Pole
Board of Christ In Paucation
Walter Rothwell
John Perrigo
Fermi
Fitzgerald
Ferguson
Rothwell
Perrigo
Plover
Presbyterian
J. H. Pollock
J. J. Elrod
Laverne
Local Businessmen Meet for Oyster Supper and Plan
Town businessmen gathered in the school building on Thursday evening for a social hour and discussion of affairs. Twenty five men attended as officers were elected with J H Geimbler as president C F Miller as secretary treasurer Edward Lehaus as vice president. Plans set to meet on the third Thursday each month with committees to arrange program and entertainment.
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A. G. Heathman
A Pringle
F. FE. Broadwell
J. H. Geimbler
Secy
Treas
C. FE. Miller
Edward Lehaus
Strong Passes Chas LL Strong in California
Former Plover resident Chas LL Strong died at his home near Sacramento California on Thursday January 3 He was brother to the late Philanter Strong and had many relatives in the township He came from New York to Pocahontas county in 1866 homesteaded in Powhatan township Section 24 He ran a hotel in Plover from 1886 to 1891 later moved with his two children Eugene and Lemminh to Cushing Oklahoma and then onward to the west coast
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Chas, LL. Strong
Plover
Sarmento
Calif
Mr Strong
Philanter Strong
New York
Pocahontas County
Powhatan Township
Eugene
Lemminh
Cushing, Okl
West Coast
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Roach Fowler Co
Harry Rehm
A. L. Albrecht
W. W. Codner
J. H. Brokaw
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