Shower Honors Mrs. Waters in Charles City Church Parlor
Mrs Paul Waters formerly Carol Shimon of Twel fe hosted a shower at St Pauls Lutheran Church parlors with corsages for the bride and her mother Mrs Clement S The event featured a boys saxophone quartet and marimba solos by Sue Nicoson Then gifts were opened at a lace covered table with yellow and blue decor The guest list included many hostesses and the couple announced Carol and Pauls June 5 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Waters
Charles City
Carol Shimon
Twelfe
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Helmer Kaizer
Boys Saxophone Quartet
Larry Kerns
Marlin Ricklefs
Ronald Shimon
Curt Kerns
Sue Nicoson
Waters
Janet Shelgren
Marilyn Shimon
Marilynn Eikenberry
Joan Rutgers
Leon Sinek
Ed. Shelgren
Clifford Cain
Harry Voducka
Guy Kerns
Helmer Kaiser
George Diederich
Eugene Collins
John Ricklefs
Pat Wood
Virgil Thorson
John Shimon
Robert Swan
Vern Peters
Harold Shelgren
Jers Nielsen
Lee Harmon
Kenneth Zeman
E. J. Struthers
Frank Hrenek
Rolfe society notices highlight meetings, guests, and camp
Edna Wood led a memorial event with past noble grands honored and a pink rose corsage table setting. George Swan received gifts before his Air Corps deployment to Texas. Mrs Thoren’s pink and blue shower featured games and prizes. Auxiliary attendees and Junior High Camp at Okoboji also noted with participants and staff roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wood
Grace Whitmore
Lucy Firkins
Frances Sandy
Elizabeth Lindsey
Ann McIntire
Murriel Spencer
Florence Haynes
Minnie Young
Lena Bailey
Harriett Carlson
Helen Turley
Mary Joy Roberts
Marcella Yabsley
Gletha Marine
Betty Marine
Lona
Merritt Bailey
Gerry Schonberger
George Swan
Earl Young
Pocahontas
Young
Air Corps
Texas
Lloyd Thoren
George Beckord
Thoren
Beckord
Anna Weishaar
Pat Thompson
Sara Jane Beckord
Carl Hansen
George Mil
Okoboji
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Rose McIntire
Clara Gunderson
Jane Lund
Rachel Heald
Joyce Heald
Raymond Heald
Joe
Brian Ives
Bruce Beckord
Charles Mason
Janet Shelgren
Walter Heald
M. J. Prehn
4-H Garfied Gleaners Meet With Cookout and Meat Demostration
The Garfield Gleaners June meeting held a park breakfast cookout on June 14. Roll call asked what they gained from Rally Day. Virgene Thorson spoke on meeting our protein needs. Members demonstrated meat cuts and toured the locker where Mr Bielefeldt showed meat cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Gleaners
the Park
Virgene Thorson
Bielefeldt
Pat Dailey
The Lutheran Church Service June 26 1955
Alton Christensen pastor led morning worship and holy communion on the third Sunday after Trinity at 9 a.m. The sermon titled The Sensitive Call was delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lutheran Church
Alton Christensen
Word of Crisis Sunday Bible School at St Pauls Lutheran
Last session of Sunday Bible school resumes after August at 10 a.m. The message warns that preaching the Gospel can harden listeners if they ignore God’s Word. The call to Gospel life urges sensitivity and awareness, with crisis tension each Sunday morning. Calendar lists deacons, choir, and circle Bible study meetings for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Bible School
Circle Bible Study
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Methodist Church Seeks New Year Hope at Pocahontas
Pastor O. M. McQuary invites church members to annual conference wrap up and a Sunday program with 9:30 school and 10:30 worship. Friendship Class will meet for a picnic after the service at Pocahontas as they begin a new year with leadership possibly changing across northern state churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
O. M. McQuary
Reading
Friends of
Pocahontas
Thank You Note From Raymond Sharp
Raymond Sharp expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts and visits during his hospital stay and thanks helpers who tended his corn crop weeded fields and served lunch. He notes a good listener becomes popular and then known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sharp
Civil Service Exam Open for Cartographic Survey Aid Jobs
A Civil Service examination for Cartographic Survey Aid is announced for positions with the Coast and Geodetic Survey. Pay ranges from 2500 to 4205 dollars yearly. mobile field units travel nationwide with frequent relocations. Men only. no written test. experience or education may qualify. Applications to the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners, Department of Commerce, Washington DC 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
United States
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Department of Commercce
Washington
D. C
U. S. Civil Service Commission
D.C
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County Iowa
In the District Court of Pocahontas County Iowa at the April term 1955 case number 4034 Barbara Schonberger deceased last Will dated October 2 1947 and codicil dated December 8 1951 filed July 13 1955 hearing set for 2 00 PM at the Pocahontas Court House to probate or show cause why the instrument should not be admitted as the last will and testament Katherine Boozell clerk of district court dated Pocahontas Iowa June 15 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas County
Barbara Schonberger
Pocahontas
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Katherine Boozell
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Presbyterian Women’s Organization
Wm. Fisher
N. C. Nielsen
Roger Ives
August Nielsen
Darlene
Helen Nielsen
Gerald
Mary Nehman
Clarence Zeman
Dave Johnson
Laura Jensen
Ossie Cuthbertson
Vernet Johnson
Lawrence Johnson
Gary Williams
Mary
Riceville
Jennie Johnson
Olive Branch
Rebekah Lodge
ILO
Bings
Hazel Howland
Bendixen
Rolfe City Park
Emmett Bendixen
Fort Dodge
Maurice Manchester
Lehigh
Nellie Bendixen
Mallard
Sylvester Pease
Imogene Bendixen
Fern Higgins
Golf Club
Lucerne Hunter Maxine Duffy
Jane Webb
Genevieve Brinkman
Suma Butler
Shirley Lawton
Doris Freeman
Ella Morey
Hunter
Mildred Lehman
Alma Ogden
Rose Calligan
Soma Butler
Lona Bailey
Rolfe Rebekah Lodge
Lorene Hansen N. G
Rolfe Legion Auxiliary
Mesdames Leland McIntire
Paul Biedermann
Alta Hewlett
Lyman George
C. B. Chapman
Harold Carlson
Mary Weible
T. M. Paulson
Sylvia Oskinv
Carol Simonson
Cedar Falls
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Borden
Folger's Coffee
Ist
Coca-Cola
Smokies
Duncan Hines
Olney
del Monte
del Monte Pears
del Monte Tomato
del Monte Catsup Bucs
Sone Dnas
elMe
Sein
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