School Pupils- Give Program For Parents, Teachers
The Havelock parent teacher club held a Monday evening meeting at the schoolhouse with a large crowd. The program included musical numbers from girls sextet and mixed quartet, solos by Gerald Barth and George Worthington, and a march by the junior high. Several students and adults participated, followed by refreshments in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Rosebuds
Kenneth Silvey
Marianina
Billy Blowhard
Gerald Barth
Jungle
George ‘Worthington
Janet Hauswirth
Jimmie Cole
Arthur Knight Leonard Roy
Marian McClain
Marian Cornwell
Daniel Logan
Bobby Nickelson
Darwin Shimon
Barbara Brown
James Brazier
Roland Smith
Allen Hauswirth
Leo Roy
Edward Worthington
Lucille Claussen
Margaret Jino
Rural Moving Day Reconfigures Farms Across Region
On moving day in the rural area many residents shifted farms and residences. Names include M. B. Stover, Harry Werscher, Arton Johnson, Ted Ball, Dave Cady, Roger Hudson, Hans Truelson, Roy Pimpers, Melvin Hawk, Andrew Meredith, Wade brothers, Guy Stover, the Meech family, Cecil Schossow, Mike Naughton, BalFeck, the Brown family, Sylvester Roy, Grow family, Floyd Ferguson, Cloude Dsiley, and others. Moves span near Rolfe, Laurens, Jolley, Pocahontas, Grundy Center, and nearby farms. some families relocate to new properties, while others move within same farms’ vacated sites. The report also notes travel as part of the annual relocation, with several households from Laurens and Milner, South Dakota, involved in the broader rural realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Stover
Rolfe
Harry Werscher
Arton Johnson
Marathon
Ted Ball
Laurens
Carlson Farm
Dave Cady
Crlason
Roger Hudson
Jolley
Hans Truelson
Putland
Hudson
Roy Pimpers
Lampman
Mike Naughton
Pocahontas
Balfeck
Sheehy
Noughtons
Brown
Sylvester Roy
Grow Family
Ridetto Grounds
Floyd Ferguson
Cloude Dsiley
Red Cross Drive Opens In Havelock Cummins Campaign
The Red Cross campaign started Monday in Havelock and Cummins with a quota of 555 dollars. Mrs Curt Cole chairs the drive with help from volunteer workers. Mr and Mrs Ted Stover welcomed a 72 pound son at their home on Saturday March 3, joining three other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Havelock and Cummins
Curt Cole
Ted Stover
Mars
Harry Herscher
Havelock Senior Class Presents Brother Goose Comedy
The Havelock senior class will stage a three act comedy titled Brother Goose in the gym nasium on March 16. Cast includes Donald Silvey Myrtle Nick elson Verla Brazier Ethel MacLogan Margaret Quade Iane Johnson Joan McCartan Kenneth Silvey Darlene Johnson Donald Mileschik Loryl J. Leigh directed by senior Dorothy Lathrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Brother Goose
Donald Silvey
Myrtle Nickelson
Verla Brazier
Ethel MacLogan
Margaret Quade
Iane Johnson
Joan McCartan
Kenneth Silvey
Darlene Johnson
Donald Mileschik
Loryl J. Leigh
Dorothy Lathrop
Havelock Methodist notes invite church work and growth
Pastor John Drake Wolcott leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 15 a.m. Youths meet at 6 30 p.m. Eleven youths attended last Sunday social at Miss Dorothy Weep Hak's home with lunch by Mrs Lathrop. Next Sunday a sub district trip to Plover planned. Church house cleaning set for Tuesday March 18. needed are both women and men to help. The Helping Hand circle meets at Mrs George Hawk’s home with Mrs Richard Meredith assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Dorothy
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
George Hawk
Richard Meredith
Local clubs host bridge and sewing gatherings in Pocahontas
Mrs. A H Turner entertained the Friday contract club with guests including Mrs. McIntire Hursh and Hudson. High score went to Mrs. Mackovets and guest prize to Mrs. Hursh. Mrs. F E Mefford hosted the Aloha club with sewing and refreshments. Alter Henry Redman’s Golden Hour club met. kits for Red Cross planned. Prizes awarded in bridge and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Turner
Friday Contract Club
8. L. McIntire
Robert Hursh
R. L. Hudson
A. R. Mackovets
Hursh
F. IE. Mefford
Aloha Club
J. F. “Aupin
Oscesla
Gus Hen“uren
Havelock
Concen
Alter Henry Redman
Golden Hour Club
Tuesiv, Plornoon
Leonil Stoal
Rehments
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Elect Officers at Final Meeting
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid held its last fiscal year meeting Thursday in the church parlors. Rev. G. F. Butler led devotions. Mrs. Graydon Freeburg sang with Mrs. Eugene Patrick at the piano. business followed including election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
G. F. Butler
Graydon Freeburg
Eugene Patrick
Pocahontas area notices list local officers and relocations
The town reports new officers elected with April start and a church luncheon. Residents announce farm and residence changes including Wesley Hronek buying Roy Depew’s home, moves of the Steller and Stelpflug families, furlough updates for service members, and multiple farm relocations around Pocahontas with several families moving from farms to new houses.
Fire department combats roof blaze at John Kleen residence
Pocahontas firefighters were summoned to the west town area Wednesday at two to extinguish a roof fire likely sparked by chimney embers. The blaze was confined to the roof and insured. Mr. Kleen had just bought the house from Darrel Stahly and moved in that day. Mrs. Phane Winegarden and children Mary Lou and Billy planned to relocate to Paso, California, where Mr. Winegarden has long resided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
John Kleen
Kleen
Darrel Stahly
Phane Winegarden
Mary Lou
Billy
Paso
Calif
Mr. Winegarden
California
Dobbs Returns From Washington with Family Gatherings Mentioned
R B Dobbs came back from Washington D C after a week on business and stopped in Ashton Iowa to join his wife visiting the Sterler home with Dean Mackinson of Oakland California. He is brother to Mrs Mackinson and Mrs Sterley and they returned to Pocahontas Tuesday evening. Mrs Tony Reis visited Remsen last week with her ill father Paul Staab and Will Staab. Mary Catherine Hogan left for Fort Dodge after visiting her parents Frank and Mary Hogan. Mrs J R Kirby visits Wakegan NL in the home of her son M M 1 c and daughter in law and infant grandson born February 21, first grandchild of Rev and Mrs Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herscher
Fort Dodge
Maney Stover
Mercy Hospital
Joe Edge
Pocahontas
Gerald Chase
Des Moines
Clarence Chase
Ted Stover
James Spencer
Christensen
Charles Erb
Little Son
Pueblo
Colo
Will Neiman
Lyle Neiman
Ware
Martin Peterson
Dwight Flickinger
Dorothy Balah Bunyan
Dewayne Fisher
Emmetsburg
Helen Wilson
Marvella Ralle
Evelyn Carlson
Fred Hoffert
West Bend
Rochester
Claude Dailey
Ainley
Standard Oil
Chris Truelson
George Johnson, Jr
Tort Snelling, Minn
Navy
Great Lakes
Johnnie Brazier
State College
Fargo
N. D
Barney Allen
Detroit Lake
Minn
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Gene Mullen
Michael
Robert Holder
Mullen
Margaret Goodyear
Springfield
Rose Mary Trickey
Iowa Falls
Carlinda Hammes
M. H. Hammes
Trickey
Hammes
KE. R. Donohoe
Joan
Rita
Waterloo
Mary McGuire
George McGuire
Betty Smrkowski
Emmetsburgh Hospital
Pocahontas County
McCartan
Mike Naughton
Zdrazils
Howard Sheeley
Tony Vodraska
Earl Francis
Lincoln Township
Donald Francis
Palmer
R. B. Dobbs
Washington, D. C
Ashton
Thomas Sterler
Dean Mackinson
Oakland
Calif
Sterler
Dobbs
Mackinson
Sterley
Snail Farming Pays Off for Ida Grove Woman
Mrs. Sylvia Harrigan of Ida Grove turned snail keeping into a profitable hobby. Starting with a four-gallon aquarium five years ago she added stock and now expects to double sales after selling 750 snails last year. Her Red Ramshorn snails are raised in larger tanks and outdoor pools in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Harrigan
Ida Grove
Hunters Return From Fox Hunt With Rabbits Donated to Red Cross
Thirty hunters from Inwood New York joined a fox hunt and returned with rabbits instead of foxes. Proceeds from the event benefited the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Inwood
Wey
The
Red Cross
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims to Quickly Ease Rheumatic Pain
An old advertisement touts a home remedy using Ruby Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to relieve rheumatic, neuritis, and related pains. It promises dramatic results within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if no relief is felt after a trial.
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Havelock Consolidated School
Charles Hersom
Mallard
Clarence Cornwell
Meritt Brazier
Hersom
Roger
Ames
Ruby Carey
Ames Hospital
Richard Forbes
Richard Byran
Humboldt
Byran
Miss Lucille
Lucille
Cpl
Malvin Williams
Cpl. Williams
Kingman Field
Arizona
Cole
Fred Jurgens
Near Madlard
Pocahontas News
Floyd Walstead
E. R. Stahly
Andrew Peterson
G. J. Freeburg
Fretta Pattee
Herman Yocum
H. Johnson
Stella Coil
Wesley Hronek
Roy Depew
Don Neville
Hronek
Tom Gannon
E. R. Donohoe
S. L. McInt
Crouse
Myles Ollinger
Lawrence Seifred
Elder Peterson
Sgt
Roy Kampfe
Jefferson Barracks
Carl Storr
Santa Ana
Paul Poduska
France
J. V. Poduska
Cpl. Poduska
Field Artillery
Fransic O’brien
Norfolk
Nellie
Josephine Stelpflug
Stelpflug
Teo Collins
Basil Stelpfluz
Port Dodge
Kenneth Stelpflug
Rockwell City
Margaret Woliner
Emmesburg
Stelpflig
Nora Cesar
Beechford
John Donohoe
B & B Dairy
Snail Business
Story of Transportation
Belold
Chicago
Buffalo
Neer
West
Chicago and
North Western
Orth
America
Jackson Etk
Science and Industry
Chicago and North Western
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