Memorial services held for Arthur in San Francisco area
The obituary notes Arthur Lt, a Des Moines township parishioner, died recently. He served on the township school board and farm bureau group, belonged to Methodist and Presbyterian churches, and is survived by a son Frank in San Francisco and several grandchildren. Interment was at Garfield cemetery. many attended the church service and classrooms filled to capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyne Wut
EL. Boyes
C. S. Grant
Vector Shimon
Ganderam
Sred
Bnuth
Lee Wisher
Swhith Be
Senkielenget
Marysbeauti Bol
Dermi Vaughn
Vaughn
Des ‘Mines Township
Ami
Leo
Frank
Wesley Seymour
Porshontes Tomy
Elling
Mary le ‘Nelson
Mendelssohn
Sivine
Beethoven
Miss Neal
Wand
Wood
Bathrom Tes Moines
Beryl White
Roger DeWalt
Mysterious War Threat Mentioned in Island Dispatch
A fragmentary report hints at a gathering of forces amid tensions on a distant island. Names and places are unreadable, but the tone suggests a looming conflict with strategic moves by unnamed leaders and military units.
Music at Gap Sed Sangers and Sits Elect
A garbled note reports Sanger and Sanders connected to music circles. It mentions a Rochester New York stem education link and a theater or music role. The text is incomplete but hints at awards or notices in musical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sangers
Sanders
Ohio
Estan Behn of
Rochester
New York
United Church Growth Drive Reports Major Giving Milestone
A 4A certificate honors members for supporting the Million fellowship movement within the church. The drive, part of the Wilson Unit Fellowship, aims to fund World Service missions and benevolences. The movement has increased the church income for missions to almost 2000000 dollars, with pledges from about 2500 churches and 20000 congregations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prommer
Pester
United States
Goa
Dolliar
Jawell
Spitimel Dife
Wilson
Salse
World Service
Jim Arorange to Pocahontas
Pocahontas report notes James Jonsk a former resident moved March 1 from Curella with his family to Pocahontas. Mr Hronek acquires a distributing portion of the Pocahontas Dairy and will operate with his two sons Robert and Billie. Hronek will continue to work with Charles who will supply the cream and milk as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
James Jonsk
Curella
Hronek
Pacathontas Dairy
Robert Wand Billie
Umir
Bronek
Lin
Charles 2
School board by election postponed at Grolfe schoolhouse
The Grolfe schoolhouse election set for Monday remains postponed. Dr D M Graham and L T Davidson are slated for tilt with likely replacements to be printed on the ballot. Open at 12 noon. Candidates include J C Brogotti Mors Maymie Fuller Mrs Minnie Peterson Shirley Thornton. Board members Abe Hewlett John Graves Tugell McIntire terms expire in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wml Echoo
Grolfe
Graham Ind
Davidson
Polis Swi
Vpbwo
J. C. Brogotti
Maymie Fuller
Minnie “Peterson
Shirley Thornton
Board of
Exhuestion
Wears
Abe Hewlett
John Graves
Tugsell Mcintire
Charles Blomberg Dees at Pocahontas
Pocahontas services held Tuesday afternoon for Charles Blomberg Dees aged 60 who died at home after a long illness. Rev. W. Lewinsid officiated at the house service and at St. Patricks church. burial in Summit Hill cemetery. Survived by wife, Emil son, grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Native of Sweden, he came to the United States in 1890s and lived in Linngstemn county before moving to Pocahontas in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coaries Blomberr
Lewinsid
St. Patere’ Larhs
Buria
Sunmit Hill
Blombere
Emil
Parehontas
Sweden
Linngstemn
Um- el
Pocahontas
Thas
Wesittec
Art Award Prize Report and Marriage Licenses Noted
A farm north of Rolfe received a prize for a diving stunt titled Pot O Gold broadcast from station 7RVED with $5 prize money and two cents in change. Pocahontas issued a marriage license to Georgia Dating 21 of Ba City and Home Carlton 21 of Ponta, marking recent local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart
Rolfe
Gieriga Dating
Bae City
Carlton
Ponta
Bruce III Rites and Hospital Stay Amid Florida Winter
The Bruce family from Powellin Florida spends the winter months there as Mibs Marton Bruce III remains hospitalized. Relatives report Mrs Merion Bruce has shown improvement after a period of illness and undergoes regular medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfer
Merion “Bruce
Powellin
Florida
Bruces
Sheen
Chrestened
Swithh
Meumonis
Walter Wiewel Weds Bernaiine Millen in Quiet Sioux City Ceremony
Walter Wiewel assistant cashier at First National Bank of Onda marries Bernaiine Millen in a quiet February ceremony at a Catholic church in Morningside Sioux City. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Wiswer former Rolief residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernaiine Millen Sans
Walter “Ek. Wiewesl
Fonda
Morningside
Sioux Giry
T He Groom
First National Bank of
Pocahontas Edges Rolfe In Overtime Basketball Classic
Pocahontas defeats Rolfe in overtime at the Res stimal tournament first round. Final score tied 23 to 25 after regulation with Pocahontas pulling ahead in overtime. Key players include Frerk for Pocahontas and James Taylor for Rolfe. coaching by Robm Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe Relfe
Cat ‘Fonda
Pocademtas
BG-24
Sit
Pocshontas
Santion
Bhs
Seach
Pocahontas
Ted Biost
Numrer
Ceome
Rolfe
Apn
Poorhontas
Rolfe Jasin Cornwell
Taylor
Givde Smith
Parahomter
Harbison
Hudson
Haz
Frerk
James Taylor
Birthday Anniversary for Mrs Anna Simonson
Mrs Anna Simonson marked a birthday last Friday with family and friends calling to extend wishes. Her daughter Mrs Herbert Halver of Minnesota is visiting, spending a week with her mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Simonson Bas
Annna Simonsoen
Herbert Halver
dGenneth
Pocahontas Club Hosts Special Meeting Series Start
Pocahontas Commercial Club held a Tuesday evening meeting in Des Moines attended by members and staff. Korean speaker J P O Briens and A J Shimon, druggists, led the first of two planned instructive and entertaining sessions sponsored by the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porcahontas
Arthur Brayton
Sthe Des ‘Moines
Convertion
Pocahontas Commercial Club
Othis -Gamr
J.P. O Briens
A. J. Shimon
Rolfe Business Men Plan Local Activities
At a Rolfe meeting the committee to study corn yield contest for the year was named. A boxing sponsorship possibility for Rolfe and nearby communities was discussed. Francis Hood chaired a committee to investigate the proposition and report at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Business
Dunffy
Graham
Forrest Grant
Rolfe
Francis Hiood
Hack
Id Christenson
Wenort
Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Have logh in Ridotto ballroom
Pocahontas county units of the American Legion and Auxiliary were entertained by Haveloes units at the Ridotto ballroom Monday evening. Gen W Goig Adjutant of Sm Lt Eno Past and County Commander Barry F Kelly led the meeting. This closed the winter county meetings with plans for a fall meeting in Gilmer City. Vocal solo, a comedy history, and chorus numbers from Haverick High School entertained. Plans were made for a countywide public meeting at the same place. Giemore Titans Sing Here Sunday Morning at the Presbyterian church featured a male quartet J Nicolson Howard Henson Darrell Jensen and Shirley Daniels. Nicolson, Pocahontas County Bondar School Association president, spoke during Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmars
OSL
Giemore Tittans
Gimore
Mormine
Presbyterian Church
J. Nicolson
Howard Henson
Darrell Jensen
Shirley Daniels
Mr. Nicolson
Pocahontas Counex Bondar School Association
Widespread Farm Moves Reported Across Townships
Numerous families shift farms and residences between Des Moines, Rolfe, and surrounding areas. Albert Hermansen and others relocate to new properties bought from neighbors as movement continues through March.
Fund for Finns Receives Increased Gifts and Contributions
The Fund for Finns shows increased support with additional gifts totaling S476 and a February 24 contribution of 489.10 to the Finnish location. Donor names appear in a transmitted list, including IM Y. Biessme, T. Graham, Mrs Helen McDonal, and many others, with varied amounts. The notice notes continuation on page Nicht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Relfe
Im.y. Biessme
T. Graham
Graves
Helen ‘McDonalc
Frank ‘Sandy & Sen
Mys
Formscan
John Heaki
Wiermann
Niels A. Nelson
Kennedy Brothers
W.batisbury
A. Hansen
Ovril Nolte
Mie da HO
Trwelaen
Guy& Nee “Bendixen
iWohn G. Ricklefs
Howard J. Hansen
Garfield Hustlers 4 H club holds meeting and games
Garfield Hustlers 4 H club met for a regular gathering at Raymond Wierert home with members present. The club’s hall team nearly defeated the TD MT team in overtime, 2 3 2 to 2 5 in favor of DM T. With four players in the second game they beat DM T 13 8 and discussed soils of Parahontas with Dan Schonherzer and Richard Hosier. A meeting is set for April 1 at Donald Shimon’s home with a local speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Hustlers
Raymond Wierert
Atewark
Robert
Besker ‘Hall
M. T
DM. T
Parahontas
Dan Schonherzer
Smd
Richard Hosier
Nex
Donald Shimon
Vettes
Death of H Goodchild Pioneer Resident of Pocahontas County
H Goodchild died at his Raventork home Tuesday afternoon after a brief pneumonia illness. He had suffered two strokes in the past year and was a pioneer resident of Pocahontas County. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boddchild
A. H. Goodchild
RE. Green
Raventork
Bindi
Girls Basketball Tourney Broadcast From Drake Stadium
The Iowa State Girls Brekat Ball tournament opens at Drake Wiesthouse in Des Moines Thursday March 7 with nine veteran teams and seven newcomers vying for state honors. Gene Shumate will provide play by play for final games Saturday March 9 on KSO Des Moines and WMT Cedar Rapids Waterloo with pregame and postgame interviews from coaches and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Drake Wiesthouse
Bes Moines
Aveer
College Springs
de ‘Soto
Farmington
Gilmore City
Hansell
Town Falls
Kamrar
Lynnville
Mallard
Numa
Oli
Wiota
Gene Shumate
KSO Des Moines
WMT
Cedar Rapids- Waterloo
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
American Institute ‘of
Sermek Sphiigers
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Benetic
Aluatranica
Pocarontas
Doreen ‘Fergen
Wir
Wmirs
Movement
Jim Arognee
Charles Blomberg Dees
Garfiel
Montgy
Brunkwean
Atlo Tver x
Givde Simieman
Gieaith
Juncilis “White
Jesson
Fuestley
Nels Teren
Robert Witepert
Soeuplan
Juncilie
Jed Cin
Music Project
MIBS
Marton Bruce III
Walter Wiewel
Edie
Poeshontes
Robm Grant
Jocs Jhisch
Hs Fonds
Othe
Gornwell
Dave
G. Smith
Richard
Patterson
Smith
Ja. Smith
Hudek
Fererk
I ‘Harbison
Eb ' Gadd
Pocahontas Club
Streges
Bumimess Learme
Lumber Jacks
Rolfe Cafe
Ob Chaucks
Mustachies
Heenes
Naan
Nielsents
Struthers
Wheeler
Omer
Nielsen
Onmeri’s
Wheelers
Irglee Business Men's Club
Hems
Albert Hermansens
George Salisbury
Georgs Miller
Stenken Lianroman
Waring
Ather Hermansen
W. 3. Roberts
Ida Otto
Here
Emory
Emorys
Plover
Tthe En Fanning
Claude Cammer
Albert Rhoades
Marathon
Gunderson
Gumpers
Gerrold
Manson
Herb Barrett
Es “Moines
Lehwas
Wesker Gahm
Heresto
Havelock
Harry Howard
Gabms
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