Local Car Dealers Promote Studebaker and Buick in Pocahontas
Mig and Ervin Kaiser invite the public to free demonstrations of Studebaker Champion and Buick cars at Kaiser Auto. They tout Studebaker’s long heritage and Champion’s class leading status while promoting Buick as a prime value in its price range. An array of used cars is offered with flexible purchase plans and service in Pocahontas.
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Mig
Ervin Kaiser
Studebaker
Studebakers
Kaiser Auto Company
Studebriners
Mlaiser Auto Company
Po‘dais
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Natal Electric Cooperative
Blue Coperative
the Ee
Thig
114 year old bill ties to Hawarden slave ownership case
A fragment notes possession of a 114 year old bill or record connected to a slave boy described as Negro. The document links to Robertson, great grand ancestor of Raynie of Hawarden, and indicates ongoing interest or contention over ownership in a historical context.
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Raynie
Hawarden
Robertson
Vacation Trips of Pocahontas Folks Report to West and East
Pocahontas residents share a long travelogue from a three week western vacation visiting the Black Hills Yellowstone and Carson City with stops at Boulder Dam Zion Canyon and Brice Canyon. They also recount California visits and family gatherings with A M Jasperson and relatives.
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Pocahontas
C. E. Young
Young
California
Boulder Dam
Zion Canyon
Brice Canyon
Farmer's Co-operative Company at Pocahontas
The Farmer's Co operative Company at Pocahontas markets seed feed and coal with top market grain payments. Manager Eldon Anderson offers complete stocks in feed seed and coal with rapid turnover enabling savings. Community customers rely on this supplier for consistent availability and price.
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Pocahontas
Eldon Anderson
Farmer’s ‘Cooperative Company
Anderson
Picnic at Okoboji link for Pocahontas county group
Members of the agricultural conservation committee for Pocahontas county and office employees enjoyed a picnic dinner at Lake Okoboji on Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Nelson and daughter Mary Lee, and other locals, with Miss Irene Swalin on vacation and Catherine Schoofs assisting. George Houren of Chicago and family visited, while the standard service station near the post office is noted as formerly operated by Al.
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Irene Linnan
Washington,d. C
M. W. Linnan
John G. Dunn
Stanley Gerald
Banning
Cal
George Dunn
Alexander, Ta
A. E. Hagen
Sigourney
S. L. Dunn
Pocahontas
John Dunn
Hagen
Patty
Dunn
Stanley
Gerald Dunn
Mary Miralda
Lenore
Concetta
Sisters of St. Francis Convent
Dubuque
Miralda
Mt. St. Francis
Okoboji
Agricultural Conservation Committee
Pocahontas County
Lake Okoboji
Gilbert Ellis
LeRoy Nelson
Mary Lee
Bill” Fisher
Bruce
Barbara
Julia Ramsey
Bobbie
Bonnlee Peterson
Doris Hubbard
Lorraine Wolfe
Gladys Krug
Margaret Monaghan
Peg McCartan
Marjorie Ives
Francis Alstott
Laurens
Junior Pieratt
Havelock
Wayne Lund
Irene Swalin
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
Catherine Schoofs
George Houren
Chicago
Kenneth Hall
Michael
Denver
Colo
Marion
Houren
Pat
Pat Houren
Mayberry Produce Station Taken Over By New Operators
The local station was leased Thursday to Elwood and Vincent Mayberry, who now run the operation with Vincent in charge and Eu gene Sherwood as assistant. Also noted are visits by Lt. and Mrs. Howard Kuhl and Mrs. Marie Kuhl of Alton to the Groff home, and travels of the Schoofs family between Charles City Pocahontas Templeton Remsen Milwaukee and Chicago with stops in Wisconsin Dells.
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Elwood
Vincent Mayberry
Mayberry
Eugene Sherwood
Howard Kuhl
Marie Kuhl
Alton
Clarence Groff
Kuhl
Groff
Norfolk
Virginia
Louis G. Schoofs
Charles City
Templeton
Henry Dultmeier
Pocahontas
Mr. Schoof
Joseph Schoofs
Remsen
Schoofs
Margaret
Grace
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wisconsin Dells
Fine Attractions at Algona July 4
Acrobatic acts and comedy headline the Algona fairgrounds July 4 with The Machedon Troupe and a triple bar display. The Seven Dunbars perform Arabia origin long distance tumbling. St Clair Sisters and O Day present wheel acts on costumed bicycles. Aunt Matilda and Uncle Hiram perform rapid trick car comedy. Irene McAfee showcases Hollywood Wonder dogs.
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Algona Fairgrounds
Machedon
Seven Dunbars
Arabia
Dunbars
St. Clair Sisters
O’ Day
4-H Scores in Art Appreciation Rally Day
Featured for the second year on Rally Day June 3 a Picture appreciation event displayed ten pictures with identification of picture country and artist. Eighty six girls participated with an average score of 88 percent. Fourteen girls from Marshall Mev jtie Maids earned a perfect score. Five Cedarettes Club girls and nine other participants are noted.
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Marshall Mevjtie Maids
Cedarettes Club
Five 4-H Clubs Compete In Art Scoring Event
Dover Doors earned 98 points as eighteen Cummins Up and Coming club girls averaged 92. Ten Garfield Go-Getters scored 94. Hight Powhatan Squaws and 11 Swan Lake Cloverleaf scored 92 and 11 Central Stars 81. The group also learned framing and hanging techniques while recognizing 20 famous artworks.
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Dover Doors
Cummins
Garfield Go
4-H Club
Poultry Project Completed in Pocahontas County
Invitations to bid on about 900 head of market poultry went to about 20 Pocahontas county buyers last week. Bids were returned to the Farm Bureau office on Monday June 28 with W R Whitfield Iowa State College grading into No 1 and No 2 groups and weights 3 to 4 pounds and over 4 pounds. The project is under a committee led by A A Brinkman Rolfe J E DeWolf Rolfe and E J Kelly Fonda.
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Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Poutry
A. A. Brinkman
Rolfe
J. E. DeWolf
E. J. Kelly
Fonda
Bigger Eggs Reported by Local Hens
Leonard Dent and Kirkman showcased a Buff-Orphington hen that laid an egg 714 by 9 inches. Nearby, a New Hampshire Red on Harry Battin farm near Bloomfield produced a three yolk egg, claiming a local novelty.
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Leonard Dent
Kirkman
New Hampshire
Harry Battin
Bloomfield
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