Mason City Wedding and Local Events Summary
Evelyn Nicol and John Kelly wed at Mason City on July 19 1941 with relatives and friends attending a home reception. The couple work at a Burlington shell loading plant and Evelyn is a Plover High School graduate. A separate collision west of town injured Jimmie Anderson and Robert Me fen, while local carpenters advance tennis court construction. Community gatherings include Willing Workers and church events with Mrs. Wallace honored and Mrs. Staw hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Nicol
Elmer. Nicol
John Kelly
Nagott City
Tyeyere
Ina Ihiy Spurbeck
Toom‘nate
Eugene Yount
Nigel
Margaret
Hona Hen“Gerson
Ides
Burlington
Evelyn
Plover High School
Mason City
Jimmie Anderson
Robert Mefen
Hallard
Poert
Jimmie
Byrl Houck
Dean
Nevada
Byrl
R. E. Houck
Charles Behounek
Will Zeman
Chelsea
J. J. Pavik
Russell Forsythe
Fred Forsythe
Jimmie Forsythe
West Bend
George Thoms
Cleveland
Ohio
Bobbie
Junior Forsythe
C. R. Henderson
Mike Strong
V. V. Frye
Ware
Marie Trimble
Glen
LaVon
Janet Heathman
George Oakland
Badger
C. B. Rawson
Sioux Rapids
Rawson
J. B. Sheldon
Havelock
C. E. Miller
Guy Barker
A. O. Garlock
Edward Garlock
Lawrence
Harry Bruner
Freeman Peterson
Robert
Bradgate
Mattie Bruner
Kathryn Bruner
Harry
Wallace Bruner
Vernon Anderson
Suday
D.S. Blake
Barbara
Spencer
Spencer.” Mrs. Blake Is A Sister of Mrs. Anderson
Charles Mehaffey
Lohrville
Chick Fowler
John Brunn
Minnesota
Harry Wegele
Des Moines
Rolfe
New Methodist Church
Addie Dobbs
M. C. Peterson
Donald of
Ames
B. B. Poundstone
Peter and
Jerry
Local notices list Aberdeen visitors and business changes
The report names H C Beneke and C EB Miller as serving committee with Parker and Miss Lois Conner of Aberdeen visiting old friends and making her headquarters at J H Buehers. It notes H B Goodwin purchased the barber shop previously rented from Curtis Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Conner
Aberdeen
J.H. Buehers
Conner
H. B. Goodwin
Curtis Jones
Plover Methodist Church Completes Dedication Day
After a successful dedication day funds to rebuild were raised and regular services resume in the new church building. Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. includes Lord's Supper and a sermon on The Prayer of the Penitent. Donations thanked from Joliffe's Bakery Fort Dodge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
E. Redmayne
Joliffe’s Bakery
Humboldt
Pfatt Bakery
Fort Dodge
Colonial Baking Co
Supreme Bakery
Ottogen Creamery Co
Northwest Ice Cream Co
Spencer
Riverside Florists
Pocahontas
Rolfe Auto Co
Pocahontas Motor Co
90 Day Corn Spoils Prize For A L Roberts Farm
A. L. Roberts reports field corn toasting ears on July 28, ninety days after planting. The white corn variety has won prizes for him previously. Weather delayed threshing with rain south of town. Numerous neighbors and relatives visited, and several community members attended weddings, birthdays, and church dedications across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Roberts
LeMars Fire Department Battles Tank Blaze During Demolition
Last week a torch heat set the top of a water tower on fire as crews worked to raze the large tank. The LeMars fire department assisted in bringing the structure down and extinguishing the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Friday Night Club entertains with Chinese checkers at Bradgate
The Friday Night Club met at Mrs. P. F. Naeve home for two tables of Chinese checkers with Mrs. Inga McCreary winning the most games. Refreshments followed. The ice cream social on the church lawn by two Women's Society of Christian Service groups raised a nice sum. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Woodruff and Norma Sue visited relatives, and Mrs. Alice Woodruff returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. William Watkins of Sioux City visited at the Al Seaquist home and with Gilinove City relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradgate
P. F. Naeve
Inga McCreary
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Ted Woodruff
Norma Sue
Alice Woodruff
William Watkins
Sioux City
al Seaquist
Gilinove City
LeRoy Larson
Thomas Jolliffe
Frank Hundertmark
Bode
Dewey Lanning
William Lanning
Gordon Lanning
Wesley Gochenour
Humboldt
Henry Debnar
Boone
Gochenour
A. E. Olson
Frank Carlton
Donald Carlton
Rolfe
Jennie Bryarly
Dakota City
Mary Buck
Virginia
Ferris Malcolm
Gilmore City
Myr
M. GC. Kinseth
Sam Christianson
Christianson
Mary Lou Gehrt
J. H. Gehrt
Cor
Page Hight
Birthday for Blanche Wallace celebrated with friends
Mrs. Martha Wallace hosted a Tuesday afternoon party for Blanche Wallace turning ten. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as Blanche received several mementos. Fort Dodge visitors Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kinseth visit Kinseth family and Mrs. Rosetta Hedeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wallace
Blanche
Wallace
Local families gather for weekend visits across Humboldt area
Sunday and weekend visits linked residents from Gilmore City Ottosen West Bend Hum boldt and nearby towns. Guests included Joe Kjeer Bernard Jacobs Henry Olson and families at multiple homes along with blacksmiths and hospital staff. Delmar Lanning and Carvel Malcolm traveled to stay with relatives in Bode and Ames before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kjeer
Joe Kjeer
Gilmore City
Bernard Jacobs
Peter Holt
Ottosen
George Jacobs
West Bend
Henry Olson
Show
Humboldt
Clyde Kelsey
Betty
Doris
Orabelle Gehrt
Dale Johanson
Johanson
Frank Hundertmark
Bode
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
J. M. Gehrt
Corwith
W. M. Gehrt
Carvel Malcolm
Melrose
F. C. Chinn
Anita
Ted Woodruff
Mr. Chinn
Chinn
George Palleson
Rutland
Sam Christianson
Dewey Lanning
Thomas Jolliffe
Ladies Rural Club
Ernest Enockson
Sunday Socials and Leagues Gather in Iowa Town
Entertaining at Mrs A C Johnsons Sunday afternoon honored Curtis Sorenson with relatives including the Johnsons and Sorensons from Gilmore City and the Isacsons. Luther League hosted a joint picnic with Humboldt and Goulter leagues at Eagle Grove featuring Rev Pallesen remarks and games. Attendance included the Madsen, Soren son, Isacson and Chris tianson families, plus guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Johnson
Curtis Sorenson
Joe Johnson
Gilmore City
Hans Isacson
Henry Sorenson
Luther League
Humboldt
Goulter
Eagle Grove
Pallesen
Caroline
Vic Madsen
Gene
Dean Madsen
Donald
Gerald Sorenson
Lorraine Isacson
Peggy Christianson
Gloria Benjamin
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Tne
Nee Burlington
Higgins and Son
Nellie Wallace
FER. SK. Club
Esdamesi
Forsythe
Ed Lehnus
Mickie
Plover
Fred Chinn
Geo. Pirie
A. McEwen
Ward
David van Alstine
Eldo A
W. E. Syoufe
Hutchinson
Webb’s Drug Store
Bradgate News
Roy Kinseth
M. C. Kinseth
Rosetta Hedeen
Charles Daniels
Loran Daniels
Hattie Daniels
H. J. Hackley
Aep
Iowa
K. of P. Hall
Ther
Waar Novelties
Ticces
Old Central States
Rosary Society
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