Bernard Ferden Weds Miss Marjorie Weber in Whittemore
Bernard Ferden and Miss Marjorie Weber united in marriage Monday morning June 17 at St. Michael’s Church Whittemore in a double ring ceremony. Rev. William Veit officiated. The couple plans a reception with relatives at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon P. Weber
Whittemore
Bernard D. Ferden
Arthur Ferden O Rolfe
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Wiliam Veit
Deloris Ferden
Dennis Weber
Presentation Academy
Kossuth County
Rolfe High School
Sportsman
Marjorie Weber
First Birthday Party For Larry Hansen
Mrs. Arnold Hansen hosted Larry Hansen’s first birthday with guests including Mrs. John Strait, Mrs. Lillie Kee, Mrs. Clayton Strait, Norman and Diane from Gilmore City, and several others from nearby towns. The gathering featured warm wishes and family chatter among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hansen
Arnold Hansen
Larry
John Strait
Lillie Kee
Clayton Strait
Norman
Diane
Gilmore City
Lester Gottfried
Ernest John
Carol
Jean Nixon
Fonda
Wervel Kee
Darlene
Johnnie
Keith
Otho
L Lyle
Humber Henery
Haran
Weete Sing
Keith Hay
Rolfeete
Srnton
Ann
Beatrice Ann
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Mary E Thomas Weds Chester W Ruggles in Ames Ceremony
Miss Mary Elizabeth Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Thomas of Ames married Chester Warren Ruggles of Wal tham Mass at the Ames Collegiate Presbyterian church Sunday June 2. The double ring ceremony was led by Rev W M Alten with family and friends present. The church featured pink and white peonies and organ music by Mrs H L Lantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
H. F. Thomas
Ames
Chester Warren Ruggles
Waltham
Mass
Ames Collegiate Presbyterian Church
W. M. Alten
H. L. Lantz
A. C. Thomas
Rolfe
D. H. Thomas
Thomas
Eagle Grove
Anna DeWolf
Savanah, IL
B. A. Peterson
Nan
Jane
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Theme
Pastor J. O. Wangberg leads 9:30 a.m. morning worship on the theme How God Calls Individuals Into His Work drawn from Luke 9 51 to 62. At 10 30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class and 8 a.m. Luther League. F S Wicks notes seek beauty lost in the Gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
F. S. Wicks
Methodist Church Schedule and Camp Meeting Reminder
Rev. C. R. Buckwalter leads Sunday school at 9:15 in the morning with worship at 11:15. Youth Fellowship gathers at 6:30. Camp Methods is two weeks away and all attendees should attend the evening meeting. Woman's Society Circle meets on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Woman’s Society
Plover Methodist Church Plans Camp Quest Week
Plover Methodist Church led by Pastor L. D. Boyer sets church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. This week the Junior high group will attend Camp Quest at Duliver Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
L. D. Boyer
Duiliver Park
Card of Thanks for Mitchell Murray
Acknowledges friends for flowers contributions cards and kindness after the death of the wife. Expresses lasting gratitude and notes the memory of the kindness. Dated 16 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Murray
Thanks for Cards and Flowers During Illness
Lyman George expresses gratitude for hospital get well wishes and neighbors helping cultivate his corn. He notes the kindness will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman George
Super Chicken Contest Aims to Find Top Poultry
More than 2200 chickens have been entered by breeders in Iowa for the national Chickken af Tomorrow contest. W R Whitfield of Iowa State College chairs the state committee and says best birds will be shown at four district exhibits Ak Sar Ben Waterlo o Dairy Congress North Iowa Fair and Clay County Fair. Contestants in the state event qualify for a 5000 national prize or part of 3000 regional prizes to be awarded in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Ak- Sar-Ben
Waterlood
Whitfield
Past Matrons Meet At Arlo Ives Home
The Past Matrons society of the O E S met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arlo Ives with about 20 members present. A short business session was followed by entertainment organized by Mrs. Butler and Mrs. Lathrop. A reading was given and refreshments served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlo Ives
O.E.S
W. §. Butler
Cc. P. Lathrop
Tou Domes
Revere
Ives
Fred Nelson
H. F. Olerich
Glyde
W. Sy Butler
C. P. Latkesp
Hattie Ives
Shia
B. A. Peterson
R. G. Hunter
Glyde Brinkman
Peterson
T. D. Jones
Pre
Lucy Everson
Carol ‘Brece
Bernice Hauck
Luther Thompson
Asbury U S Class Meets at Chambers Home
The Asbury United Methodist class held a Friday meeting at Earl Chambers home with Mr and Mrs Conrad Majorowicz assisting. President Mrs Ivan Rice led a business session proposing a July 21 picnic on the courthouse lawn. Mr McGirk showed films that were enjoyed and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury
Methodist Church
Earl Chambers
Conrad Majorowicz
Ivan Rice
McGirk
Officers Elected At Girls 4-H Rally Day
Patricia Tinius was elected 1946 47 county 4-H girls president at the annual rally on June 20. Other officers include Bonnie ede Irma Baker and Henrietta Janssen with retiring presidents and protem officers assisting. A 196 4 H gathering featured a parade, guest speakers, a noon luncheon, and a $20 40 March of Dimes total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Tinius
Patricia
T. J. Tinius
Laurens
Swan Lake Cloveteers
Ther
Bonnie Ede
Dover Dovers 4-H
Irma Baker
E¢ Marshall Merrie Maids
Henrietta Janssen
Lake Lassies
Gladys Allen
Helen Ferguson
Eunice Peterson
Protem
Beverly DeWolf
B. W. Lathrop
Des Moines Township
Lively Lassies
Bonnie Omtvedt
Camp Mitigwa
Ilerb Plambeck
George Stockdale
Don Briden
Stacy Bouck
L. P. Grosvenor
Pocahontas
Max Grossnickle
Marie Hosier
Pocahontas Chamber of Commerce
W.W. Branigan
Bloudil
Ottumwa Men Spark Centennial Whisker Contest
Ottumwa men in the west end challenge other city districts to grow the fanciest mustache and goatee for the Iowa Centennial celebration set for September 17 to 19. Beards and buttons schemes appear in Des Moines with playful slogans Beards or Buttons and Bonnets or Buttons as fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Iowa Centennial Committee
Des Moines
Local clubs and officers join in county parade
Des Moines Township Lively Lassies and Lake Lassies join Garfield Go-Getters in a parade with county officers and roll call board. May include initiation of honorary member and platform assembly with corsages and civic groups like Swan Lake Cloveteers and Powhatan Squaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lassies
Lizard Loyal Lassies
Garfield Go-Getters
Des Moines Township
Lively Lassies
Dover Doors
Swan Lake Cloveteers
Powhatan Squaws
Picnic at Twin Lakes Draws Local Families
A Johnson family picnic at Twin Lakes gathered attendees from Rolfe including Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson and family Vic Ryen and others. Nearby guests from Laurens Farnhamville Barnum and Cylinder were listed among the attendees in a community social notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Lakes
Johnson
Rolfe
George Johnson
Vic Ryen
Stanley Brock
Rosie
Elmer Leadhey
Gene Ryen
Carl Munford
Dale Lowe
Cylinder
Henry Johnson
Laurens
Oscar Siefkes
Lucile Beckord
Barnum
Joe Stegge
Jake Voight
Farnhamville
Powhatan Pushers Begin Club Tour Visit
The Powhatan Pushers met at Byron Pirie’s home on Wednesday morning June 19 to start their tour. Eber Eldridge county director of youth activities offered finishing pointers as they visited various places. After visiting homes they gathered at the schoolhouse for dinner with 16 members and 21 others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Pirie
Eber Eldridge
Crop report for Pocahontas county notes varied progress
Pocahontas county reports corn about 12 inches high with some plowing finished for the second time. Alfalfa cutting 50 percent done with new seeding good and old seeding thinner. Oats quality good but straw short. Soybeans look good with 10 to 15 percent less acreage than last year, redirected to corn. Field work delayed by rain. Manil Roxas inaugurated as President of the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Fragmented Odds and Ends From HeeHaw News Column
Drew Pearson denounces veteran housing waste, noting lumber diversion to nonessential amusements. Items mention aluminum rustle, clothes line wire, and odd household tips. A card from Virgil Roberts promotes concrete for farm improvements and flooring. End with wedding as endurance record and playful musings on romance.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bernard Ferden
St. Michael's Church
Brinkmans
Givde Brinkman
Incaw
Franklyn Brinkman
John Wiliams
Savannah
A.Y.P
A.Y P
Golf Club
Carol Bruce
Ed. Lomen
H. G. Frigaard
George Beckord
C.B. Chapman
T. S. Clark
Naomi Gunderson
Charles Still
Pasadena
Calif
Mary E. Thomas
Chester W. Ruggles
Farm Bureau
Art DeVaul
J. B. Rutgers
Lewin & Machin Bargain
J. L. Chism
Orville Lawman
Glenn Brock
Hardy, Ia
Fullerton Lumber Co
Roy Brooks
Elgin
Joe Taylor
W. Meredith
Shank
Allis- Chalmers Cultivator
My Place
Herb Barrett
Irving Cornwell
Anna Pautz
Vancouver
Wash
Necvo Laboratories
Chris Mason
McCormick Binderny
Francis Tot
Rodman
Gilmore
Roth Ibs
Stone
Climatih, & Feed Co
Pocahontas No. 3
Clarence Smoot
Harold Marchant
Havelock
J. W. DeVaul
Climax Mill & Feed Co
Fuller
Fullong| Lumber Co
Poultrymen
Asbury U. S
Chambers Home
United States
Manual Roxas
Philippines
Fullerton Lumber Company
Rolfe, Iowa
Pocahontas Hog Supplement
Thompson Bros
Pocahontas Rendering Works
Hunter’s Produce
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Lee Harmon
HeeHaw News
Drew Pearson
Carpenter
Virgil Roberts
J.T. Grant & Son
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