Bridal shower and wedding announcements from local area
A bridal shower held Sunday afternoon June 2 at the Methodist Church basement featured corsages for the bride and mother Mrs Isabel Carlson of New Rochelle NY. The program included vocal solos by Pat Whitmore and piano by Linda Deswolf with devotions by Mrs Lawrence Gravlund. Candy became the bride of David Wagner on June 9 at Buckingham Town. Co op employees hosted a party for Mr and Mrs Fred McKim, with 13 couples, barbecue, dancing and a gift to the couple. FR PEO met at the state convention site in Des Moines with officers elected for the coming year and a $61 coffee fund benefiting Charles City disaster area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson
Methodist ‘Church
Isabel: Carlson
New Rochelle
Whitmore
Linda Deswolf
Melvin. Thorson
Lawrence
Gravlund
Curlew, Atandy
Marilyn Long
Julie ‘Hansen
Bernard Ricklefs
Candy
David Wagner
Buckingham, Town
Fred McKim
Farmers, Cooperative
Myrtle Rickless
Leonard ‘Lindsey
Anna McIntire
Don Hood
Lester Thorson
Russell Harris
Forrest Tutt
Jas. Hunt
L. M. Paulson
Thora Pedersen
Charles City
Group HT of U P W Group III Meets at Home
Group HT of the U.P.W. Group III met Wednesday June 6 at Ane George Marine Jr. home with thirteen members and one guest. Mrs Le Roy Nelson conducted the program and A F Olerich assisted. Chapter BB T.T.T. met June 8 at Don Spencer home. Founders Day observed. Provenice Cook an out of town member was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ili
U.P.W
Ane
T.T.T
Spencer
Provenice
Upcoming Local Meetings and Social Events
Local groups announce June gatherings including Golf Club Auxiliary on June 17 at 7 30 pm, V F W Auxiliary on June 19 at 8 pm, Pocahontas County Historical Society on June 17 at 8 pm to discuss Gilmore City, Pocahontas County American Legion Auxiliary on June 17 at 8 pm in Plover Hall, plus a bridal shower for Nadine Pohl on June 14 at St Pauls Lutheran and an Ice Cream Social by U P W Group I on June 19 at Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Nadine Pohl
Jim Saathoff
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
U. P. W. Group I
Presbyterian Church
Pocahontas Garden Club Tour Visits Iris Gardens
Members of the Pocahontas Garden Club toured iris gardens on a June 5 visit to Mrs. Fern Pease. The afternoon included a picnic at Loell Streit Memorial Park and stops at Old Rolfe cemetery and Gilmore City area gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Garden Club
Fern Pease
Tris
Loell Streit Memorial Park
Old Rolfe
Gilmore City
Matthew Joseph Jergens born at Pocahontas Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jergens welcomed a son named Matthew Joseph on June 11 1988 at Pocahontas Community Hospital weighing eight pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jergens Ottersom and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schott Rolfe. Great grandmother is Mrs. Dorothy Schott Rolfe. The mother stays with her parents while the father serves in Vietnam with the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Joseph
Jergens
Joseph
Carol Schott
Matthew
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Howard Jergens
Ottosen
Richard Schott
Rolfe
Dorothy Schott
Mathew
Local hospital notes reveal patient discharges and visits
Mrs Muriel Spencer was released Saturday from Lutheran Hospital after several days as a medical patient. Lee Harmon remains an observation patient at Pocahontas hospital. Floyd Minkler and Gayle of Plover and Mrs Harmon helped transport him Tuesday. Lyle Kilbourn underwent 15 days of tests and observation at Rochester Minnesota hospital and returned home Friday. Claude Hicks was released Wednesday from VA Hospital in Iowa City after a stay since April 16 and visited his sister Ursula Peers in Pocahontas for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Spencer
Lutheran Hospital
Lee Harmon
Pocahontas Hospital
Floyd. Minkler
Gayle
Plover
Harmon
Lyle Kilbourn
Rochester
Minn
Claude Hicks
Iowa City
Ursula Peers
Pocahontas
A-1 Used Cars and Trucks Inventory Listing
A listing of numerous used cars and trucks with models and years from 1960 to 1966. Notable items include 1966 Galaxie 500 four door, 1965 Galaxie 500 four door, 1964 Galaxie 500 two door, and a 1964 Ford N700 Truck Chassis and Cab.
Local Hospital Patients and Visits Report
Mrs George Onnen remains hospitalized in Spencer after surgery last Friday. Mrs George Ryen admitted to Pocahontas Community Hospital and faces surgery this Thursday. Raymond Boeckholt is a patient at the Pocahontas hospital. Mr and Mrs J Jean Mather and Vicki Mather of Delmar New York visited from Friday to Tuesday with Robert Mather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George’j. Onnen
Spencer
George Ryen
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Raymond Boeckholt
Pocahontas
J. Jean Mather
Vicki
Delmar, New York
Robert Mather
Local hospital admits two women as weekend patients
Mrs. Amelia Struthers and Mrs. Alma Sandy are patients at Pocahontas Community Hospital. They were admitted on Sunday. Linda Grand of Spencer spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Struthers
Alma Sandy
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Linda Grand of
Spencer
Mrs. Albert Jensen
Safety Conference At Iowa State University Ames
Robert Brown F F A advisor Chuck Fangman attended the ninth annual Safety Conference for Iowa Youth on the ISU campus in Ames. The eight hour event featured Safety Workshops and a Drive Improvement Assembly, presenting methods to prevent accidents in tractor fire livestock and chemical safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Fangman
Iowa
ISU
Ames
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McKims
West'Bend
McKim
Man
The
Farmers Cooperative
Apter
P.E
Betty
Marine Home
V.F.W
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Pease
Laurens
Comet
Cyl Ltd
Ford
Pocahontas Auto
Ford—Mercury
NNION
Ascot
Electrical Service
Rickard
Robert
Brown
F-F.a
Fathers Day
Gyisom
Calligan
Rolfe Days
HSE
Cays
Gaomnen S
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