Havelock Women Elect Officers and Honor Bride
The Havelock Woman's Club elected officers at the Hartsock home with Mrs. George Cole as president and Mrs. John Whitman as historian. A community shower at the Methodist church honored Mrs. George Crowell, with a luncheon served by hostesses. The Town circle of the W S C S meets Thursday afternoon. Directories for the Havelock telephone company were distributed during the week. Mr and Mrs Danny Wenck and Beverly Lane of Marathon visited Mrs Rena Huseby Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Hartsock
George Cole
William Boyson
George Dyiig
C. C. Cole
John Whitman
Methodist Church
George Crowell
W.S.C.S
Havelock Telephone Company
Danny Wenck
Beverly Lane
Marathon
Rena Huseby
Amvets Drop Twin Games In Sunday Action
Havelock Amvets lost 4-3 to Redman despite an 11-5 hit edge. Gibson and Brazier backed the team in the afternoon tilt. Evening defeat came at Eagle Grove 7-3 after Havelock led 2-1 before Eagle Grove scored twice in the fifth and eight more in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Amvets
Redman
Gene Dying
Barry Watters
Amvets
Eagle Grove
Gibson and
Brazier
Havelock
Mallard
Havelock Ladies Attend Laurens Shower at DeYoung Home
Havelock residents gathered Friday afternoon at the Clarence DeYoung home for a shower honoring Lois DeYoung and several hosts. Sunshine Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Jerold Johnson s home with two guests and lunch served by co hosts. Local visits include Brook and Gill in Fort Dodge, plus a run to Pom eroy for Mrs Hatteberg and Ladies Aid. Various women hosted clubs and swapped social news as families vacationed in Minnesota and northern Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Laurens
Clarence DeYoung
Lois DeYoung
John Hatteberg
Harold Hauswirth
George Hawk
Leonard
Richard Meredith
Sunshine Club
Jerold Johnson
Sam Veazie
Johnson
Kenneth Pirie
S. H. Gill
Woman's Club
Hartsock
Mike Monaghan
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Ray Beck
Joe Beck
Remsen
Casper
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rose Marie Beck
University of Minnesota At
Minneapolis
Elgin Allen
Jeffrey
Boulder
Colo
Allen
University of Colorado
Pocahontas Public School
George Hermann
Hermann
Pocahontas
M. H. Hammes
Lolita
Fowler
Paul Hatz
Lynn Marie
R. H. Wienhold
Catherine Anne
F. Joseph Schoofs
Elizabeth
Emmetsburg
C. W. Myers
Don Hobbs
Joe Sykes
Woolstock
C. E. Sykes
Sacred Heart Ladies Meet in Pocahontas for June
The Sacred Heart ladies society held its June meeting in Holy Name hall. It approved donations for a new altar cloth and church linens, collected clothing for relief to be shipped by Mrs. Bollard and Mrs. Wolken, and heard a book review and a talk on preschool Christian education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Ladies Society
Holy Name Hall
Sacred Heart Church
Richard Bollard
Leo Wolken
Vatican
John Crotty
T. M. Shimon
Clarence Groff
Alfred Miller
D. A. Mitchell
Cochairman
Josephine Steipflug
Christina Eberle
Contract Bridge
Junior American Legion Auxiliary Opens June Meeting
The junior group led the June Auxiliary meeting in the Legion hall with a program on patriotic songs led by Mrs. Hallman and Mrs. Hammes and reader Janet Trimble. Grace Schools played piano as members sang tunes including Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and Star Spangled Banner. A duet by Lolita Hammes and Grace Schools accompanied by Mrs. Hammes honored three deceased members with the charter draped and resolutions of respect read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Joe Hallman
M. H. Hammes
Janet Trimble
Grace Schools
America
Dixie
John Brown
Lolita Hammes
Hammes
Hallman
J. V. Poduska
Mary Schroeder
Ada Lambertson
Local Socials Report Dinners and Meetings
Mr and Mrs Calvin Buffington and children visited Bradgate Thursday evening. Mrs John Brazier hosted the Thimble club at her home Wednesday afternoon. The Helping Hand circle held its regular meeting at the Methodist church Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Buffington
Bradgate
John Brazier
Thimble Club
Helping Hand
Methodist Church
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Dean Sandy
Mrs Dean Sandy was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Archie Johnson near Pocahontas on Friday evening. Guests played games with prizes, and lunch was served by Mrs Johnson and Mrs Roy Balder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Sandy
Archie Johnson
Pocahontas
Johnson
Roy Balder
Shower for Miss Johnson At SS Peter and Paul's
A June meeting of the ladies social society at SS Peter and Paul parish featured a shower for Miss Mavis Johnson in the church hall. The event included a 500 game won by Mrs Lawrence Seifried with high score, a consolation prize for Mrs James Bartosh, a 9 bid prize for Mrs Frank Bartosh, and bingo won by Mrs John Kopriva. Refreshments were arranged by committee chair Mrs Clifford Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis Johnson
Ladies Social Society
SS. Peter and Paul's
Lawrence Seifried
James Bartosh
Frank Bartosh
John Kopriva
Clifford Smith
Sunday Visitors Reach Across Homes in Iowa Town
A series of Sunday calls connected Blairsburg and nearby communities. Families from Mason City Manson and West Bend visited relatives including the Elbert Hickler Pattee Lang and Baker households. Seattle visitor Homer Malcolm joined local kin with Donna Peterson participating in a baptism sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsburg
L. J
Andrew Lang
Elder Peterson
Mallard
Elton Baker
Donna Peterson
Baker
Homer Malcolm
Seattle
Wash
P. Malcolm
Roy Miller
Leo Keleher
Louise Miller
Bernard Wienhold
Virgil
West Bend
Francis Fovey
Why Mothers Get Fat in Iowa Families
Public health meeting notes reveal Iowa mothers and grandmothers often consume surplus dishes and generously share milk meat and vegetables. They then rely on starches and sweets, risking weight gain and higher family medical costs later. Doctors warn overweight individuals face increased heart disease diabetes and cancer risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Helen Lovell
State Health Department
Wallace Backhaus survives stump accident in field
Nisha Valley farmer Wallace Backhaus suffered non fatal injuries after a tractor lurch caused by a stubborn tree stump. The stump dragged over him as he tried to flee, leaving him with minor injuries and no serious harm reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Backhaus
Nisha Valley
Maude Hotchkiss Retires After 30 Years at Colfax
Mrs. Maude Hotchkiss, Colfax night telephone operator, retires after 30 consecutive years on the night switchboard. She also spent two years on the day shift before 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hotchkiss
Colfax
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Okoboji
Cummins
Myrtle Traog
Clint Bohn
Shelby Nelson
Mary Lynn
Logan Apartments
Lone Tree
Nelson
Wayne Philp
Lake Okoboji
Ramona Goodchild
Carol Swecker
Norma Hauswirth
Shirley Truelson
Doris Hauswirth
Joyce Fokken
Mary Ann Crotty
Dewey Vote
G. A. Grover
Brook
Basehor
Kans
Millard Brook
Dale Cupp
Rutland
Parlie Gist
Lohrville
Geo. Gist
Don Mileschick
Bernard Storck
Duane Gibson
Minnesota
Pocahontas News
Sacred Heart
Tom Cain
Hood River
Ore
Conception
James Cain
Missouri
Mary Cain
Father Cain
Anna Heflin
Sacred Heart High School
M H. Hammes
Vincent Beacom
Sheldon
J. Koenig
C. C. Johnston
C. P. Malcolm
C. A. Nieman
Ira Miller
David Byerly
Israel Halder
C. R. Bush
Duncan Grant
Bert Hangon
Frank Beneke
K. B. Hatteberg
Lora Weber
0. G. Johnston
Jack Bouma
Charles Nieman
Miller
Nacy Leigh
Grinnell
Havelock Legion Auxiliary
Joe Stoulil
Pete Kemmer
Bessie Starette
Wisconsin
Joe Edge
Norma Jean
Roger
Lake
Minnewashta
Edge
Susan Edge
Curt Stein
Betty Huseby
Storm Lake
Betty
Buena Vista College
Marvin Williams
William Wessenauer
George Speer
Miss Johnson
Philgas
J.E. Rickard & Sons
Jake Vaudt
McKnight
Ottosen
Chevrolet
Rolfe Auto CO
Rolfe, Iowa
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