Smith Silver Wedding at Havelock Draws 100 Relatives
More than 100 relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith's Havelock home Sunday afternoon for their silver wedding anniversary. A white and silver cake featured a miniature bride and groom. Gifts included a Rogers Adoration pattern silverware set for eight. A tray lunch followed. Notable attendees spanned multiple towns including Laurens, Rolfe, Pocahontas, Rolfe, Des Moines, Chicago, and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Smith
Louis Wilson
Rolfe
Smiths
Rogers
Howard Resseguie
Laurens
Frank Higbee
Gayle
Seattle
Washington
KE. L. Albaugh
E. D. Wilson
Roy Jennings
Gerry
Donald Wilson
Albert City
Fred Waters
Lohrvelle
John Bush
Plover
Hattie Wilson
Joe
Paul Hoeman
Sharon
Superior
Wyoming
Arle Resseguie
Chicago
Illinois
Leonard Wilson
Carl Wilson
Des Moines
W. J. Buckmaster
Sonia
Adaza
Iowa
Claud Wilson
A. M. Howery
B. T. Lathrop
Frank Ralle
Marvella
W. Fowler
W. Boysen
O. Maltzahn
J. Barth
C. S. Barth
Geo. Cole
E. Daniels
Blanche Worthington
Joyce Hopkins
Vern Waters
Smith
Bert Smith
Howard Resseguies
Injured by Fall at Home Reports Minor Ailments
S. T. Mason slipped from a rocking chair Friday and injured his arm and hip. He has long suffered arthritis. Dr. McTaggart attended to the injuries and Mrs. Amanda Mason came from Pocahontas to assist. Other local notices describe visits, moves, and small town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Mason
McTaggart
Amanda Mason
Pocahontas
Community Update From Plover Area Encounters Paint Jobs And Travel
Eldon Buck and crew painted farm buildings at Claud Wilson farm and the J. H. Bochma residence. Local visits include Chester Cole staying with his father Smith Cole, and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Buck hosting Geraldine. Herr man Buettner's home in Mallard hosted visitors. A road accident near Storm Lake injured Miss Wolfe of Pocahontas with pelvic fracture. the Quade car damaged. The Havelock baseball team lost 4 to 0 to the West Side and will play Webb. Dorothy Reimer moves to Lake Okoboji for a summer position. Rev J. D. Wolcott’s father in Spirit Lake survived a heart attack. Several residents travel to Seattle for YWCA work and Delta Delta bridge club events occur in Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Wilson
Eldon Buck
J. H. Bochma
Chester Cole
Minden
Smith Cole
Geraldine
Henry Buck
Herman Buettner
Mallard
Earl Quade
Storm Lake
Miss. Wolfe
Pocahontas
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Orin Milley
Chicago
Fred Hauswirths
Plover and
Laurens
Dorothy Reimer
Lake Okoboji
J. D. Wolcott
Spirit Lake
Iris Halder
Evelyn
Raymond
Near
Varina
S. T. Mason
Mason
Gladys Reimer
Seattle
Washington
Howard Henry
Baby
R. R. Beents
Don Gibson
Eugene Dyiig
Delta Delt Bridge Club
Darly Stahly
Havelock Methodist Church Announces Bible Conference Week
Pastor John Drake Wolcot reports Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m. Lake Okoboji Bible conference at the Methodist camp runs July 27 to August 3 with bishops and nationally known pastors. Womans Society of Christian Service will meet Friday afternoon in church led by Mrs Alta Whitman. Mesdames Brechler and Goldie Ralle involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcot
Lake Okoboji
Womans Society of Christian Service
Alta Whitman
Mesdames Brechler
Goldie Ralle
Local Family Visits and Fourth of July Gatherings in Des Moines Area
The Des Moines Two column notes numerous family visits and Fourth of July gatherings across towns. Families including Hendersons, Rippergers, Prices, Spies, Lawmans, Cruickshanks, DeWolfs, Heathmans, Kerns, Nielsens, Knudsens and others shared meals, birthdays, picnics and friendship at homes in Cooper, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Rodman, Bradgate and surrounding areas. Attendees include Edna Henderson, Elwood of Plover, and visitors from Boone, Des Moines, San Francisco and Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Henderson
Billy
Jeanie
Ronald Henderson
Ware
Edna Henderson
Elwood
Plover
Orlin Henderson
Cooper
L. A. Ripperger
Wm. Fisher
Harry Price
Boone
Doris
Burton Schmidt
Des Moines
Chet Carpenter
Frank Spies
Jack Spies
Mrs. Gabrielson
Gilmore City
Eugene Gabrielson
San Fransisco
California
John Lawman
Orville Lawman
Donald Sinek
Lake Okoboji
Marie Jensen
A. J. Anderson
Humboldt
Guy Kerns
Hans Nielsen
Donald Nelson
Miller Klien
Bradgate
Mike Hitershire
West Bend
Jess Peterson
Elmer
Lincoln
Nebraska
Humboldt Park
Andrew Kjar
Rodman
Axel Kjar
Blomker
Roger Ives
Ronny
August Nielsen
N. C. Nielsen
Sam Nielsen
Harold Hovey
Pocahontas
Les Johnson
Knud Christensen
Arnold
Johnson
Chris Knudsen
Janet
Paul
H. J. Nielson
Ray Isaacson
Judy
Shirley
Henry Monklin
Claude Camper
Wolcott and Carl Barth Serve on Committee
Wolcott and Carl Barth are the serving committee named for the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott and
Carl Barth
Local social notes record visits and gatherings across towns
Residents spent the Fourth with family and friends in Des Moines Algona Bradgate and Ft. Dodge. Attendees include the Hertz Salisbury Johnson Lawman and Vaughn families among others. 4-H camp chaperone Doris Vaughn also joined Lake Okoboji activities and Ruth Thorson plans a short visit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Ft. Dodge
Hattie Lehnus
Chicago
Joe Hertz
John Salisbury
Rodman
Elmer Hertz
Des Moines
Les Johnson
John Lawman
Clarence Johnson
Algona
Carl Hertz
Nevada
Lena Vaughn
Brinkman
Doris Vaughn
Lake Okoboji
Doris
Divonna Vaughn
Clear Lake
Northwood
Hans Nielson
Guy Kerns
Einar Espersen
Martin Helvig
Bert Osking
Yvonne
Loyd Fultz
Helvig
B. C
Ruth Thorson
Emil Johansen
Jean
Mr. Johansen
William Brock
Ledyard
Cedar Poles Spill From Train Near Northwood
Sixty five cedar poles about 45 feet long rolled off a fast moving freight train near Northwood last week. No damage to the train was reported though the poles scattered across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwood
4 H Club Meeting Report From Jones Ames Iowa
Jones 4 H club delegates from Ames meet at Garfield home in June with leader A A Brinkman reporting days of discussion and friendly visits with girls from Bar ma Bolivia Chile and Mexico. New York City trip noted and camp election of officers announced. Marilyn Barrett spoke on health exam and Beryl White on woods beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Marilyn Barrett
Beryl White
Yeters
Man Handcuffed for Ball Game in St Louis
L D Statzell of Knoxville found a pair of handcuffs and placed them on the sheriff after a ride to St Louis. The sheriffs and highway patrol offices failed to produce a key. A locksmith freed him, allowing him to attend the game about a half hour late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Statzell
Knoxville
St. Louis
Sai County
Applegate
Hannibal
Statzell Carey
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C. L. Cornwell
Walter Spence
Omaha
Henry Edge
American Legion Auxiliary
Axel Carlson
GC. A. Gruver
Ray Gruver
Pearl Mick
Bentby
Rollie Dun
Alma Dunn
D. C. Knowlton
B. Eby
R. W. Forbes
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Dale Knowlon
Whittemore
Will
Dale Cupp
Gilwore City
Will Gist
Kenneth Gist
Jerry Dean
James Spence
Nebr
Donald Cornwell
Emmetsburg
Leserman
Henry
J. T. Hendricks
Leland Williams
Jim Williams
Bellville
Elmer Williams
Will Brazier
Verla
James
Ray Grover
Charles Philp
Formers
Shevlin
Minnesota
Donald Sandvig
Kate Wolfe
Maurine Spiker
Thomas McTaggart
Columbus
W. B. McTaggart
Graydon Swanson
Wright
James Grove
L. D. Goodchild
Rena Huseby
Betty
Charles Reed Bomgren
Clarence Chase
Joe Edge
Norma Jean
Ralph Hawn
Gowvie
Ralph
Panora
Bert Bass
Lake View
Mr. Bush of
Jene Hawk
Reimer-Bryant
J. W. Reimer
Luella
George Bryant
First Methodist Church
Greenville
Tennessee
Bryant
John Reimer
Havelock High School
Tobin College
Ames
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Farm Security Administration
Indianapolis
Indiana
Salisbury
Maryland
Calista Walder
Martin Home
Lawrence Buck
Kenneth Hendricks
Kenneth Leroy
Glenwood
Myrle Waters
Mercy Hospital
George Waters
Jennings
Godfrey
Barnum
Ray E. Graver
Will Hilton
Mr. Hilton
Lake Minnewashta
Rex Coyle
Coyle
Dale
Harold Shimon
J. B. Sheldon
Francis Eno
Bancroft
CCC
Jim Wright
Mainey Stover
Dr. Taylor
Herman Buettner, Sr
Bess Cruickshank
Howard DeWolf
Gilmore Ciy
Jim DeWolf
W. 5. DeWolf
Clarence Heathman
Paul Kerns
James Cruickshank
Westinghouse Clann Electric Range
Westinghouse
Electre Kenge
Oly DC
Central States Electric Company
Mickie
Char Sue
Wold Hardware
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