Happenings at Havelock bring town notes and visits
Havelock records show Miss Maurine Landing visiting from Rolfe with relatives. Laurens and Pocahontas trips note business, health, and school events. Local residents move homes, government and school matters, influenza illnesses, x rays, and upcoming plays are reported among community updates.
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Maurine Landing
Rolfe
Roswald Hauswirth
L. D. Goodchild
Laurens
Harold Wright
Peter Smith
Mallard
Clara Keerles
Here
Sebo Classen
Plover
K. P. Hunter
John
Des Moines
John Craig
Alma Young
Viever
Hunter
Ray Grover
Fred Hauswirth
G. A. Gruver
Dess DeVaul
Will Bloomer
Pocahontas
Merritt Brazier
Ray Gruver
Fred Hofert
Jay Williams
Ned Goodchild
J. H
Emmetsburg
Clarence Chase
Varina
Joe Edge
S.T. Mason
Edge
Axel Carlson
Forrest Mason
Jim Willaims
Geraldine Herschher
James Wright
Tang
Walter Knight
Phoenix
Ariz
Lincoln
Neb
Walter
Earl May
Lauryne Auten
Johnie Cowan
Bohn
Bonaparte
Coeorge Bush
W. OS
Irene
Iarry Trupe
Mioctors
Vicar Persuades Absentee Husband With Trousers Joke
The vicar asks Mrs Waggs why her husband skips mid week service. She explains he has no decent trousers. The vicar offers a used pair to tempt him to attend but the husband keeps missing services, believing he has earned the trousers.
Taking Turns Mistress to New Maid
Dialogue-heavy excerpt shows a mistress instructing Nora about daily bath times. The maid responds she is never ready before ten, implying a plan for routine adjustments within the household.
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Nora
Mam
Fisherman Doctor Scales Baby With Fish Weighing Scales
Old Doctor Brown, a town physician and keen fisherman, is called during a maternity case. The father borrows the doctor's fish scales to weigh the newborn, exclaiming in amazement at the sixteen pounds indicated.
Enterprising Visitor Seeks Motorist Lacking Sense
A salesman visiting hospitals asks to see the injured driver brought in an hour earlier. A nurse replies the man is not yet conscious. The visitor insists the patient will buy another car. Ireland 4 Gorn.
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Ireland
Unswerving Attitude Questions Tax Preferences
Senator Sorgum asks if constituents favor taxes and notes their common reply that they do not like any tax. The exchange highlights resistance to levies and persistent voter skepticism toward new or increased taxation.
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Sorghum
Along the Beach Ocean Voyages and Jane on Alert
The fragment hints at seaside adventures and a character named Jane who stays vigilant amid a tense question about when a voyage will die or end. No clear events or dates are provided.
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Jane
Plover News Roundup Notes Moves and Illnesses
The Plover Patriot reports residents nursing at the Clarence Hosier home, households moving soon, and a string of visits or travels. Notable items include J. W. Ferguson's return to Minburn, Bernice Conrad leaving for southern Town, and many trips among Rolfe Curlew and Ottosen families amid scarlet fever cases.
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Wilbur Justice
West Bend
Claude Miller
H. F. Knapp
Perry
O. J. Casiekeside
Rollan
Curlew
George Jeffries
Rolfe
Albert Pavik
Studer
F. E. Broadwell
Oscar Whitney
Dick Martin
Brooks Iseminger
Joe Taylor
Clarence
Marion Ham
Ottosen
Geo. Heathman
Harold Justice
Ernest Fisher
Meda Stowell
Russell Stowell
Frank Climpson
W. H. Buchanan
Cufe
Phi Riches
Charlene Gertrude
Johnson
Martin Sr
Spirit Lake
Geo. Thoms
Fusther Forsythe
Clinton
Fred Forsythe
Chicago
Clarence Ham
Iowa
Fairfield
Antlers
Sask
Canada
Frank Pearce
Newell
Mia Jory Ferguson
J. W. Ferguson
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Peares
J. A. Holstein
Onets
Shirley
Plover
Maes
Fred Grove
Vire Horsman
Bata
Poundstone
Jeffries
Maren Down
Sirs Jeffries
Saye
Marness
Pat YS
Phower Boosters
Oto
Old Sons
When Buying a Dress Readymade Clothing Guidance
Miss Hazel McKibben of Iowa State College advises five points for dress purchases. Choose style and fabric to suit needs. check label for fiber content. note colorfastness to sunlight and washing. ensure fabric durability and weave. select stable fibers over novelty fabrics. City areas have better fire protection than rural areas, lowering property fire risk.
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Hazel McRkibben
Iowa State College
Dual-Engagement Suit Prompts Punishment Debate
Two young women discover a man proposed to both of them and convene a conference to decide punishment. The exchange centers on a drastic plan and ends with the suggestion that they marry him, reflecting local reaction reported by the Atchison Globe.
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Atchison Globe
Plover News Remembered From Dee Year Past Columns
A Crumbling Rolfe Reveille issue from December recalls Plover neighbors and families. The list includes Grand pa Roberts and Mrs George Stevens among seven deceased, with living residents like H U Grove and Chas Otto noted. Mentions revival meetings, officer installations, school attendance, and sheep farming news plus a death record of Wh Me Ewen in 190.
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PL Or. Henderson
H. Uh. Grove
Yeon Fede
Chas. Otto
South Paketa
Agnes Gurlock
Gladys Kynspuenler
Cedar Rapids
Foc. Chinn
Aqnita
Smith
Ma Henderson
Dee St
Me. Ewen
Ion
A. MeEwen
Beatrice McPadzen
Plover Auxiliary Sees Small Attendance At Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary meeting held at Mrs. Fred Grove's home drew few members due to illness and cold weather. After the business session a potluck platter was served.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Wrsday
Fred Grove
Tad
Isis
Plover Church Notes Rev Walter Rothwell Dies
Sundry notes report the death of Rev Walter Rothwell at Plover with no preaching service scheduled for readers. Sean Tess referenced in the final line.
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Sean Tess
Plover Church Notes Mention VeNulty Pastor and Recovery
In Plover Missouri church notes Rev VeNulty and Pastor Mexutty lead regular services. The text recalls a noon Thursday meeting, expressions of thanks, and readers sending letters flowers and prayers. Mentions of Rethawey Dorothy Walter Rothwey and Maanily indicate a community recovery effort and support.
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Mexutty
Briena
Rethawey
Dorothy
Rand
Tnt
Walter Rothwey
Sue
Visitors with families share news of births and visits
Ed Domack of Cylinder and Helen and Opal Christensen of Ayrshire were Sunday visitors at the F B Dixon home. A son born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth on Monday January 25 1937 weighed 74 pounds. Both mother and child reported doing nicely.
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Ed Domack
Cylinder
Helen
Opal Christensen
Ayrshire
F. B. Dixon
Kenneth
Mary Monday
Local Names and Place Mentions From Scribbled Clipping
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Clarence Stearns now at C camp Clarion and Beatrice McFadzen Gilmore City with Mrs Esther Thoms mother Mrs F at a Kauffman home. No clear event or date is provided.
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Clarence Stearns
Notice of Assessment for Surfacing Secondary Road No. 99
Notice to individuals listed in the schedule that a report of apportionment for Secondary Road District No. 99 has been filed with the county auditor. The hearing before the board of supervisors will take place in Pocahontas, Iowa, on February 6, 1987 at 1:15 p.m. Roy A. Johnson, County Auditor.
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Yvonne Zerby
Waverly
Erby
Cireiecer
Thelma Strevelar
Roland
Tileney Buck
Parahontas
Wi Biavoer
Vera
Mick
Ras Ghiver
Hieen Abe
Deller Moor
Cora Shirp
Cuheawkay
Powell
Homer
Fort Dodge
Hitazier
Pomaioas
Carmen
Cise Baith
Dolores Wagner
Waryon Donnn
County Auditor of
Notice of apportionment hearing for Pocahontas county
The board of apportionment schedules a hearing on the special assessment report for Secondary Road District No 4 in Pocahontas county Iowa. All listed property owners must appear or file written objections by January 28 1987 at 1 31 p m at the supervisors office in Putnam County Auditor Roy A Johnson notes assessments may be increased or waived.
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Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas
Iowa
Owney
Ernest Luth
P Ermnest
Luth
Perry Pearson
Derry Pearson
Jerry Pearson
B. F. Rittrers Ween
Rittyers A
Nwi Senk
Rittgers
Snk Ve Sea
Nwi
EE. C
W. L. Reese
E. C
Swi
F Rittgers
Eb Pe
B. F Rittgers
NEI
NEV
Ethel J. Krejei
al Seney
Aise
George Majorowicz
St Ou
Betere Et Bt
Cohontes
Roy A. Johnsons
Graher
Porto
Cohontal
Lowa
John
Roy Vinty
Notice of public hearing on property assessment district 93
Official notice of a proposed special assessment for Secondary Road District No 93 in Pocahontas County Iowa. It lists property owners to be notified, the hearing date, time, and location before the county board of supervisors, with details about possible assessment increases.
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Havelock
C. S
Frank Crawford
Gibson
Dora Knight
Vincent Keerles
Isaac Roberts
Havelock Ladies’ Aid Society
C. C. Cole
Cole
Shelby Glenn
Byron Lathrop
The
Doris Rothwell
Norman Rothwell
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Carrie Lehnus
Gee, Smith
Majorowie
Lorraine Wilson
Louis Wilson
Esther
Eldon Willard
Don Abbott
Iowa City
W. H. Henderson
C. E. Miller
J. B. Sheldon
Alvin Edge
Mr. Edge
C. L. Berg
Hagle Grove
Mr. Berg
Church Society
Methodist Ladies
Geo. Arnold
R. FE. Houck
H. Fitzgerald
G. S. Henderson
N. J. Mearer
Leslie Hansen
Swea City
B. W. Jeffries
Plover Jeys
Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
Doe
Wan Oe
Pdi
Teal Mary Road
Hedule
Roy A. Johnser
County Audis
Total
Pocahontas County
Board of Apportionment
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Charles Johnson
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Anna Marie Biederman
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Charlatton
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Fred G. Cornwell
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