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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1942

Page

3

Birth, marriage, and death notices from Havelock Iowa region

Chester James Cole born March 22 1894 in Havelock died July 11 1942 in Whitten Iowa aged 48 years 8 months 19 days. Surviving family includes wife Laura Arnold two daughters Betty Jean and Peggy Lou and multiple siblings. Military funeral held July 14 in Whitten and burial at Laurens. Also notices Darlene Ellsworth and Arthur Krohn marriage in Baltimore Maryland with Coast Guard radio service link.

Chester James Cole J. S Emma Cole Havelock Iowa Whitten Opal Kemp Laurens Betty Jean Peggy Lou Gladys Sears Fonda Laura Arnold Eldora Betty Peggy Cole Curtis Ralph George Eugene Emmetsburg Charlotte Jacobson Doll Wright Olive Waters May Stover Gladys Cole Grundy Center R. S. Wall L. E. Swanson American Legion Darlene Elsworth Arthur Carl Krohn Emmanuel Lutheran Church Baltimore Wilbur Ellsworth University of Maryland United States Coast Guard Lena Maltzahn Otto Maltzahn

Havelock tops Mallard 3 to 2 after 12 innings

The Havelock baseball team defeated Mallard 3 to 2 in a 12 inning local game Sunday afternoon. Several local residents and families are mentioned visiting, with numerous updates on townspeople and service members.

Havelock Mallard

Harvests Advance as Rain Freshens Gardens and Social Ties Grow

Local notes show Harvesting under way with much shocking to do as farmers finish cutting. Thirteen inches of rain fell Saturday night aiding gardens. Many neighbors visit relatives from Alameda to Des Moines. Several families attend funerals and return from trips while others host scouts and workers.

John Reimer Cylinder Henry Zeck Ware G. A. Grover Envn Gaskill Bert Gaskill Roy Gaskill Glenn Gaskill Rolfe Gaskill Edith Grove Rojean Alameda Calif Amanda Hersom Joyce Minneapolis Gust Rhimstron Pomeroy Edmond Bloomer Des Moines Bloomer Hilton Everett Albaugh Camp Claiborne Louisiana Elmer Albaugh Maurine Spiker Laveta Grover Marlene Rena Huseby Emmetsburg Curt Cole Bert Jacobson Ralph Cole Harold Wright George Waters George Cole Whitten Chester Cole Richard Forbes Fort Dodge Alice Quade Elmer Fowler

Havelock Methodist Church Brief on Bible Conference

Pastor John Drake Wolcott of Havelock Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 am and the Oko boji Bible Conference opening at Methodist Camp July 26 with Bishop Baxter preaching morning and evening and Dr Annett of India in the afternoon. He also notes his willingness to assist in emergencies after the conference.

Havelock Methodist Church John Drake Wolcott Bishop Baxter Dr. Annett India

Pocahontas News Advances and Enlistees in WWII Service

Emmanuel Kraska is advanced to Acting Staff Sergeant Major and transfers to the 28th Technical School squadron at Jefferson Barracks. Multiple local families announce births, moves, illnesses, and service enlistments with Kraska, Schulmoeller, McCartan, Melcher, Moes, Harris, and Smrkovski among those noted.

Emmanuel Kraska Jefferson Barracks John Kraska Julia Schulmoeller Charter Oak G. F. Wessling Emma Hodapp Arthur McCartan E. H. Melcher, Jr Swallum Hospital Storm Lake Harold Moes Caroline Randolph Nebr Moes C. J. Harris Lindalee Pocahontas Sioux Falls Harris Consumers Wholesale L. E. Eckerson

Picnic Guests Celebrate Birthday at Blanchett Home

A Pocahontas group and relatives from Gilmore City enjoyed a Sunday picnic at the William Blanchett home near Manson. Miss Beryl Blanchett of Des Moines marked her birthday Sunday and plans a weeklong stay at home.

J. F. Stelpflug Leo Wolken Cc. A. Schott Pocahontas Henry Deheek Dickie Gilmore City William Blanchett Manson Beryl Blanchett Des Moines Myr

Diverse visitors and births mark Ogden area gatherings

Mrs Duane Miover and children visit with Mr and Mrs Ed Burke in Ogden while Mrs John Marx and Melvin visit. Thomas B Ryan from Missouri Valley stays with Dr J J Ryan in Granada Minn area. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs E S Chambers and Margaret join. John Patrick to have tonsillectomy. H B Schoon parent of a daughter born July 19 and Pat Quinn of Pocahontas parents of a son born July 19.

Duane. Miover Peter Patricia Ann Ogden Miover Ed Burke John Marx Melvin Rockwell City George Logan Logan Marx Thomas B. Ryan Missouri Valley J. J. Ryan E. S. Chambers H. B. Schoon Pat Quinn Near Pocahontas Ed Peterson Carol San Diego Calif Theo. Koenig Herbert Young Robert Jeanette Pocahontas Kamrar W. W

Baumunk Wagner Wedding in Sacred Heart Church

Miss Ida Baumunk of Pocahontas daughter of Mrs. James Baumunk married Raymond Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Anton Wagner of Pocahontas on Saturday July 18 at 9 o'clock in Sacred Heart church officiated by Rev G F Wessling. Wagner works at the Martin bomber plant in Omaha. Nick Steipflug of LeMars a guard at the Sioux City airplane plant visited Saturday morning. H M Elsasser returned home Friday from Sioux City after about two weeks in the Ed Lilly home.

Baumunk-Wagner Ida Baumunk Pocahontas James Baumunk Raymond Wagner Anton Wagner Sacred Heart Church G. F. Wessling Wagner Martin Omaha Nick Steipflug LeMars Sioux City H. M. Elsasser Ed Lilly A. E. Cook Ayrshire G. M. Cook Rothleen Cook Georgine Mart St. Joseph's School of Nursing P. J. Mart Kathleen Mullen Fonda L. E Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters A. Orth St. Joan of Arc Court Mary Lon Slattery Cylinder George Alig

Mrs Strathman Hosts O N O Club Season Finale

Mrs F J Strathman entertained the O N O club at her home on Thursday evening. Mrs Park Kauffman achieved high score in the contract game with Mrs R M Love in second place. The gathering closed the regular season and prizes were awarded. Refreshments followed in the Pine Room.

Strathman O.N.O F. J. Strathman Park Kauffman R. M. Love Pine Room

Frank Nedved Undergoes Fourth Surgery at Mercy Hospital

Frank Nedved had a fourth operation at Mercy hospital in Fort Dodge on Thursday morning July 16 after entering June 17. He has remained hospitalized since his first admission.

Frank Nedved Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge

Picnic Supper Honors Chases and DeJongs in Pocahontas

Methodist church group held a farewell potluck on courthouse grounds honoring Mr and Mrs Al Chase bound for Des Moines and Mr and Mrs William DeJong. A croquet session followed. gifts were given by Dr W F Brinkman.

Y.M.C Methodist Church al Chase Jeff Des Moines William DeJong W. F. Brinkman

Ordinance Grants Cedar Rapids Company Electric Plant in Plover

The town approves Central States Electric Company of Cedar Rapids Iowa and assigns a 20 year term to construct maintain and operate an electric plant and transmission system within Plover including a high potential line through town. Requires approval by electors at a special election and written acceptance within 30 days.

Plover Iowa Central States Electric Company Cedar Rapids

Chase joins signal corps training at Geiger Field

Mr. Chase of Battershell grocery enlisted in the U S signal corps radio division and began a six month training course Monday. Leroy Horton is promoted to sergeant and stationed at Geiger Field Spokane Wash.

Mr. Chase Battershell Grocery U.S. Signal Corps Leroy Horton Geiger Field Spokane Wash

Up and Coming 4 H Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Up and Coming 4 H club met Tuesday July 14 at Mardella Aden's home with 15 members and one leader present. Mrs Lathren spoke on Achievement Day while an inflation panel was named including Themla Jolliffe Evelyn Carlsen Edna and Helen Wilson under Mrs Lathrop. The program featured a shoe care talk by Bernadine Stoulis and a patriotic Cour tesy Display to the Flag by Marian Daniels and Alice Lathrop. Lunch followed. Attendees listed include Mardella Aden Lila Daniels Thelma Jolliffe Vera Jolliffe Alice Dorothy Ruth Lathrop Ethel Mae Logan Myrtle Nickelson Bernadine Stoulil Jeanne Barth Ann and Joan McCartan Mary Wilson and Mrs Lathrop.

UP and Coming Mardella -Aden Lathren Themla Jolliffe Evelyn Carlsen Edna Helen Wilson

Election text fragment from 1942 legal notice

Fragmentary OCR shows an election reference with a date phrased as fourteenth day ay 1942. The readable portion indicates a legal or official context for an election requirement or action.

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