Blue Sox Top Ruthven 5 1 In North Central League Clash
Pocahontas Blue Sox beat Ruthven 5 to 1 Sunday night in a North Central Town League game. Jorgenson struck out 11 for Pocahontas while Bauek caught. Ruthven’s lone run came on an 9th inning error. Pocahontas remains top with 13 wins and 2 defeats.
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Blue Sox
Pocahontas Blue Sox
Ruthven
Pocahontas
Roger Jorgenson
Sox
K. Bauek
Salton
Bigger
Prichard
Hohensee Family Gatherings and Fishing Trip Report
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hohensee and families hosted a gathering with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hohensee and others. Lunch was served at 4 o'clock. Hohensee noted many cards and gifts. The piece mentions a Red Lake fishing trip with his son Robert E. Kirby. Mrs. J. R. Kirby vacationing at Spirit Lake Methodist camp with Rev. Kirby arriving next week to join for two weeks. Rev. J. R. Kirby left Sunday a
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Raymond Hohensee
Fred Hohensee
Milton Hohensee
Alfred Meeske
Martin DeWall
Carl Joens
John Dirks
Ervin Peters
Gilmore City
Hohensee
Canada
Red Lake
Robert E. Kirby
J. R. Kirby
Spirit Lake
Rev. Kirby
Francis Kelly
Jimmie
Adolph Koebele
Leone Eckerson
Rapid City
S. D
Cpl
Bob Kelly
Paul Koebele
Bob Eckerson
Army Air Base
Black Hills
Margaret Westphal
Sew
Roy Reiter
Emma Olson
Milwaukee
Wisc
Glen Christians
St. Ansgar
Engagement Announcement at Pine Room Dinner Party
Mrs. D. A. Mitchell announced the engagement of her daughter Patricia to Dr. S. W. Williams of Minneapolis during a seven o'clock dinner party at the Pine Room on Saturday July 22. The event featured pink carnations and baby breath with lighted tapers and place cards reading Sam and Pat.
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D. A. Mitchell
Pine Room
Patricia
S. W. Williams
Minneapolis
Minn
Sam
Pat
Pocahontas Family Ties Highlight Local Visits and Picnic
Mrs R L Hemphill sister of Mrs Reiter and Mr Reiter on vacation. Miss Marjorie Mercer of Cedar Rapids visited in the Sam Hiatt home. Mrs Louis Ryf and children Marilyn and Jimmie visited Pocahontas Laurens Mallard and Laurens for a week. The Golden Hour club held its annual family picnic and dinner at Twin Lakes State Park with about 50 attendees. The day featured cards socializing and swimming.
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Sacred Heart High School
Jerome Koenig
Boone
State Park
Twin Lakes
Holy Name Hall
Rockwell City
Lake City
Rolfe
Pomeroy
Gilmore City
Pocahontas
Walter Hohensee
Wave Bie
Mrs
Donwitt
Moray
Conia
R. L. Hemphill
Reiter
Marjorie Mercer
Cedar Rapids
Sam Hiatt
Louis Ryf
Marilyn and
Jimmie
Sioux City
Farsy Malm
Frank Jonas
Laurens
Agnes Calkins
Mallard
Golden Hour Club
State Bank Elects Officers at Pocahontas Meeting
W. F. Rich of Fort Dodge was reelected president of the Pocahontas State Bank at the annual stockholders meeting held July 18. Other officers include T. A. Nicon vice president Jay J. DeLay cashier and Loren O. Oleson assistant cashier. Directors include Nix on Donahue DeLay Homan and Rich. Public employment at 1900 and 1950 shows government payrolls rising from about one million to over 6.25 million with a total federal state and local payroll of 22 billion dollars.
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State Bank
W. F. Rich
Fort Dodge
Pocahontas State Bank
T. A. Nicon
Pocahontas
Jay J. DeLay
Loren O. Oleson
Robert G. Lorge
Bonalee N. Peterson
T. A. Nixon
James Donahue
Poca
National Industrial Conference Board
Hay Load Collapses Barn in Sumner Area
A farmer near Sumner, Le Shaffer, stored excess baled hay in a barn causing the walls to bulge and the structure to collapse. A separate science note calculates that an airplane at 200 miles per hour would need 53 years to reach the sun.
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le Shaffer
Sumner
Betty Huseby Bride to Curtis Stein in Gilmore City
Mothers of Gilmore City public school kindergarten hosted a Sunday shower for Betty Huseby who will marry Curtis Stein of Gilmore Augusta at St. John's church. The event featured lavender and yellow décor, hollyhock dolls, bingo prizes, music by Neva Ganstad, and gifts for the bride. The couple plan to reside in Gilmore where Betty will teach kindergarten.
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Betty Huseby
Gilmore City
Annie Halligan
Donna Hammersly
Neva Ganstad
Local ladies celebrate 10th anniversary at Laurens meeting
A Thursday afternoon gathering in Laurens saw a large group of local ladies bring a birthday cake to mark the 10th anniversary of the W.S.C.S. organization. Mrs. Jennie Wolcott of Redland California visits friends and recalls six years in Havelock and Ware church communities.
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Laurens
W.S.C.S
Jennie Wolcott
Redland
Calif
Rev. Wolcott
Havelock and Ware
Mrs Dean Hauswirth honored at Methodist shower
Joyce Johnson of D M T was honored at a community shower at the Methodist church Monday evening. More than 50 relatives and friends attended, including several from out of town. The room featured rose and silver decorations with parasols as table decor. Avonell Keeler organized the gifts and guest book.
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Dean Hauswirth
Joyce Johnson
D.M.T
Methodist Church
Avonell Keeler
Local wedding party and community notes from Havelock region
Misses Norma and Doris Hauswirth and Sylvia Johnson assisted in unwrapping gifts at the wedding reception. The program featured a duet by Sue Ann Whitman, readings by Mrs. Blanche Bohn, and a Sylvia Johnson solo. Several families announce births and visits as Havelock Amvets post two baseball victories and local social notes.
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Norma
Doris’ Hauswirth
Sylvia Johnson
Sue’ Ann. Whitman
Divong
Blanche Bohn
Marilyn Nystrom
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Will Randolph
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Yellowstone National Park
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