Havelock News Says Local Social Notes and Events
Mable Hallmark of Fort Dodge visited Rev. and Mrs. J D Wolcott. Will Hendricks extended furlough to attend his father’s funeral. A new garage rises at Isaac Roberts home. Farewell for Marion Steen headed to California. Buck Leith in Manson on business. Varina and Local families visit, new daughter Carolyn Elaine born June 10. Fain Traog twins birthday celebration in Humboldt. Ames 4 H convention shown by Thelma Joliffe. Local baseball beats Rossie 4-1. Upcoming all star game June 21 at Laurens. Many relatives and travelers cited among townsfolk.
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Mable Hallmark
Fort Dodge
J. D. Wolcott
Will Hendricks
Isaac Roberts
Farwell
Ridotto
Marion Steen
California
Marion
Buck Leith
Manson
Noel Williams
Varina
Ralph Walser
G. A. Graver
J. L. Hunt
George Obrecht
Livermore
Will Obrecht
Rolfe
Clarence Hotovec
Carolyn Elaine
Myr
Raymond Hartsock
Blanche Worthington
George
Enid
Humboldt
Fain
Traog
Thelma Joliffe
Ames
Rossie
Laurens
W S C S Meeting At Methodist Church Parlor
At the W S C S meeting in the Methodist church parlors on Friday afternoon Mrs. Ann Lathrop led the lesson with Mrs. Loren Whitman giving devotions. Hostesses were Mrs. Leonard Anderson and Mrs. Ferguson. Serving committee members were Mrs. Hazel Keerles, Mrs. Floyd Oertley and Mrs. Elmer Crouse.
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W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Ann Lathrop
Loren ‘Whitman
Leonard Anderson
Ferguson
Hazel Keerles
Floyd Oertley
Elmer Crouse
Mrs Barth Heads Auxiliary election of officers
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs Byron Lathrops home Monday and re elected Mrs Carl Barth as president. New officers include Ann Lathrop first vice president Lena Brazier second vice president Doll Wright secretary Mary Smith treasurer Olive Waters chaplain Francis Speer historian Goldie Ralle sergeant at arms. Lunch was served by Mrs Lathrop and Myrle Cole. Harold Smith of San Diego visits his parents Mr and Mrs Bert Smith. Local residents travel for fishing and attend early season band concert.
Lake Okoboji Bible Conference Seeks Rubber Salvage
Havelock Methodist Church invites all for a weeklong event at the Tabernacle Camp from July 26 to August 2 with Bishop Baxter and Bishop Lee as speakers on Sundays. Dr and Mrs Annett of India lead Bible hour and children’s story hour while a rubber salvage drive urges participation to ease future gas rationing.
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Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Lake Okoboji
Lutheran Aid Society Meeting Planned Near Bede
Bradgate News notes the Lutheran Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon at Estel Andrews home near Bede with assistors Mrs Willis Peterson Mrs Helen Larsen and Mrs C Madsen. Due to fire shortage only one meeting monthly for the duration. Vernon Coffin of Storm Lake visited last Sunday at his brother Herbert Coffin and sister Mrs Warren Easley. Mr and Mrs Frank Wright and daughter Mrs Hazel Mills and children of Hot Springs New Mexico visited Chelsea Iowa with Mr Wrights mother.
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Lutheran Aid Society
Estel Andrews
Bede
Willis Peterson
Helen Larsen
C. Madsen
Vernon Coffin
Storm Lake
Herbert Coffin
Warren, Easley
Frank Wright
Hazel Mills
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Chelsea
Iowa
Mr. Wright
Joann Larsen
Patsy Hynds
Mason City
Des Moines
Anna Kramer Wie
Nielsen
Ringsted
Francis Patrick
Pocahontas
Ruth Dawson
Rolfe
T. S Clark
William Woodruff
Nashua
I. J. Burr
Alice Woodruff
Mary Therese Ellis
Fonda
Theo. McCartan
Ensign John Martin
Boone
Miami, Fla
Nellie Martin
Betty Connard
Melvin John
John Hendricks Dies After Prolonged Illness
John T. Hendricks, 80, bedridden at his daughter Mrs. Frank Ralle’s home since January, died Saturday, June 13. His wife died about 13 months earlier. Survived by eight children including Mrs. Henry Buck, Mrs. Frank Ralle of Havelock, Mrs. Frank Kirschell, Rolfe, Ralph, Chester in Minnesota, Roscoe in Wyoming, and Ken.
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John Hendricks
John T. Hendricks
Frank Ralle
Henry Buck
Havelock
Frank Kirschell
Rolfe
Ralph
Chester
Minnesota
Roscoe
Wyoming
Ken
4 H convention participants return from Ames trip
Peggy Christianson Jeanette Curry and Evelyn Benge attended the state 4 H girls convention in Ames with Avery 4 H leader Miss Caroline Madsen. Peggy took part in health parade Friday and modeled in a style show.
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Peggy Christianson
Jeanette Curry
Evelyn Benge
Ames
Caroline Madsen
Peggy
Humboldt County
Final Meeting of Year Progress Club
The last meeting of the club year is set for Thursday afternoon June 25 at Mrs. Fred Nelsons home near Rolfe. Potluck refreshments will be served and stunts for the afternoon are provided by committee members Abbie Olson Dorothy Isacson and Ethel Hynds.
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Progress Club
Fred Nelson
Rolfe
Abbie Olson
Dorothy Isacson
Ethel Hynds
Pocahontas News Highlights Local Social and Civic Events
Pocahontas figures travel to Des Moines attend county officers convention and visit George Kiefer home. New baby born at Mercy Fort Dodge to Marvin and Louise Bartosh with grandparents Bartosh and Flaherty. Local residents visit family in Champaign and two service members pursue education and commissions. Seven children receive first Holy Communion at Sts Peter and Paul. Cooperative opens new office building serving 1682 members. Numerous local visits and reunions noted across Pocahontas County areas.
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Kathryn Parker
Viola McCartan
Des Moines
Parker
Pocahontas County
County Officers Convention
McCartan
George Kiefer
Marvin Bartosh
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Bartosh
Louise Flaherty
Joe Bartosh
Matt Flaherty
Pocahontas
John Marlos
Champaign
Ill
M. H. Hammes
Corporal Marlos
Luke Hammes
United States Navy
Newport
Rhode Island
Great Lakes
Sts. Peter and Paul’s Church
William P. Hyland
James Eral
Donabel Hotovec
Myron Hotevec
Evelyn Hronek
Albert Sefcik
Donald Shimon
Mildred Viktora
Confraternity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Hemerson Arrives on Ten Day Furlough from Camp Lewis
Corporal Donald Hemerson arrived Saturday from Camp Lewis Washington for a ten day furlough at his parents home Mr and Mrs Albert Hemerson. He was met at Minneapolis by Russell Hemerson and Miss Virginia McCreary. After the visit he will report to Fort Sill Oklahoma for an officers training course.
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Donald Hemerson
Camp Lewis
Wash
Albert Hemerson
Minneapolis
Minn
Russell Hemerson
Virginia McCreary
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Grey hair streak marks family trait in Decorah man
Harold Hanson of Decorah has a lifelong grey hair streak that forms a V shape when combed. The marking is a family trait shared by his mother’s relatives including an uncle and a cousin.
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Harold Hanson
Hanson
Penny Motto Promotes War Bonds for Peace
A patriotic call urges investing in War Bonds to shorten the war and bring peace sooner. The appeal ties state quotas to month-by-month progress toward victory and emphasizes the value of every dollar in speeding an end to hostilities.
Golf Auxiliary Plays Bridge at Club House
Bridge was played at a meeting of the golf club auxiliary held last week at the club house. Mrs. R. B. Dobbs won the prize for high score and Mrs. S. L. Meantire received the prize for second high score. Members of the committee were Mrs. Josephine Pesakony, Mrs. R. L. Hudek and Mrs. George Shors.
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Golf Club
R. B. Dobbs
S. L. Meantire
Josephine Pesakony
R. L. Hudek
George Shors
Chatterbid Club Guests and Union of Local Figures
The Chatterbid club met at Mrs. Max C Naylor’s home on Thursday night with guests Mrs Loren Oleson and Mrs S L Dunn. Mrs Law Scott won the high score prize and refreshments were served by the hostess. An upcoming marriage in Sacred Heart church was announced for Miss Beat rice Stelpflug of Pocahontas and Donald J McCurnin of Pocahontas. Several local families and visitors, including residents of Heron Lake and Remsen, were noted in visits and social events across Pocahontas and surrounding towns.
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Chatterbid
Max .C
Naylor
Loren
Oleson
S.L
Dunn
Law. Scott
Sacred Heart Church
Beatrice Stelpflug
J. FP. Stelpflug
Pocahontas
Donald J. McCurnin
James McCurnin
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