Auxiliary Honors 99th American Legion Anniversary
The Pocahontas auxiliary celebrated the 99th Legion anniversary at SS. Peter and Paul's hall with 125 attendees. Guests wore shamrock name tags, enjoyed St Patrick themed refreshments, and heard music from Bob Lindeman. Prizes were awarded in bridge and card games, with dinner served buffet style.
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Robert Smith
Janet Lou Bouma
Charles Eberle
Israel Halder
James Naughton
Knute Flatteberg
Jack Bouma
Morris Plantz
John R. Home
Legion Post No. 18
C. V. Anderson
Services for Anna Aden Held in Pocahontas area
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Aden home and St. Peter’s Lutheran Church with Rev. H. Foege officiating. Burial took place in Summit Hill cemetery. Miss Anna Aden, aged 70, died March 6 after a short illness. Survivors include her parents, two brothers Ed and Henry, and five sisters with spouses in Pomeroy Palmer Gilmore City and Adams Minnesota.
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Anna Aden
Miss Anna Aden
Aden
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Rev. H. Foege
Summit Hill Cemetery
McMahon Funeral Home
Miss Aden
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
George Aden
Palmer
Henry
Pomeroy
Harry Smith
John Buenting
Claus van Havelyn
Otto Julius
Gilmore City
Claus Juliff
Adams, Minn
Sacred Heart Ladies Society Hosts Public Card Party
The February and March bands of the Sacred Heart ladies society held a bingo and card party at SS Peter and Paul parish hall on Sunday evening. Mrs Joseph Schools won high score in contract, Mrs R R Allen won second high score, Mrs Charles Eberle won second high in 500, George Shors took high score, Mrs Will Schott won a rug, and Glen Gulbranson won a ham. Refreshments were served. Mrs Martin Alexander and Mrs Anna Petersen chaired the event.
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Sacred Heart Ladies Society
SS. Peter's and Paul’s
Joseph Schools
R. R. Allen
Charles Eberle
George Shors
Will Schott
Glen Gulbran
Me and Mrs Vining Return From Month-Long Western Trip
Me and Mrs A B Vining return from a month long tour through California Oklahoma and Arizona. In Tulsa they visited Mr and Mrs W C Woxin. In Tucson they called on Mr and Mrs F May formerly of Pocahontas. In San Diego they stayed with Mr and Mrs John Parnell and with Mrs Emiline Jensen. Mrs Pag nell and Mrs Jensen are Mrs Vining's sisters. Mrs C E Watts and Mrs L A Woods hosted the Wednesday contract club at the Watts home with Mrs William Garlock and Mrs W R Russell as guests. Mrs Russell won the guest prize after a 1:15 o'clock luncheon preceding the card game.
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A.B. Vining
California
Oklahoma
Arizona
Tulsa
W. C. Woxin
Pucson
C. E. Watts
L. A. Woods
Watts Home
William Garlock
W. R. Russell
Russell
Russell Filloon
Anna Marie
Jesse Freeman
Burns, Wyo
Marl Quade
Havelock
R. N. Brenny
Twin Four Club
J. M. Rhodes
Peter Hansen
Loren Oleson
Rhodes
Fred Maroschek
Ayrshire
Calvin Bass
Colette
Loretta
Bass
Raymond Holt
Holt
Marschek
Miss Bass
Leonard Storr
Happy Fight Club
Henry Holder
William Schott
Havelock notices and local visits span March activities
The American Legion Auxiliary met in March with a meal served by Mrs. Vern Waters and others. Doris Jacobson of San Mateo visits her relatives here as Fred Quade comes from Fort Dodge to see friends and family. Todd Reece becomes manager at Cities Service station near Highway 10. Snow totaling over 12 inches blankets the area with drifting limited. Mrs. Henry Buck returns from University of Iowa Hospital and plans further treatment.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Vern Waters
Waters
Wayne Arnold
Ann Goodchild
Doris Jacobson
San Mateo
Calif
Bert Jacobson
Fred Quade
Jis
Fort Dodge
Kate Klub
Marjorie Leith
Ware
Jesse DeVaul
Gordon Leigh
Todd Reece
Mallard
Cities
Highway No. 10
Earl Roy
Storm Lake
Reece
Arthur Ralle
Lutheran Hospital
Ralle
Henry Buck
Iowa City
Sacred Heart Ladies Society Hosts March Meeting
The Sacred Heart ladies society met Wednesday at SS Peter and Paul hall with president Mrs John Crotty presiding. Newcomers Mrs Melvin A Schulte and Mrs James Gain were introduced. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Martin Alexander and Mrs Anna Peterson. Bridge winners included Mrs Jay J DeLay and Mrs Joe Hallman, while Mrs Dan O'Brien won the cut prize. In 500, high score went to Mrs Loren Fergen with Mrs A R Petersy as consolation winner.
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Sacred Heart Ladies Society
SS. Peter’s and Paul’s Hall
John Crotty
Melvin A. Schulte
James Gain
Martin Alexander
Anna Peterson
Cochairmen
Jay J. DeLay
Joe Hallman
Dan O'Brien
Loren Fergen
A. R. Peters Y
Social society and parish clubs hold regular meetings
The Ladies Social Society of 5S Pet er’s and Paul’s parish held their regular monthly meeting in the parish hall Wednesday afternoon with welcomes for the recent brides Mrs. Francis Stejskal and Mrs. Francis Sefcik and prizes for bingo winners Mrs. Joe Bartosh and Miss Rose Herman.
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Ladies Social Society of
Local Notes on Move-Ins and Visits in Ware Area
The Woodard Otto family relocated to a farm near Ware while John Becher and family settled on the Mrs Philip Wagner farm near Pocahontas. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Buck from Wort Dodge visited here at Buck homes and with Rolfe relatives. Betty Huseby returned from Storm Lake for the weekend. The H Brechlers returned from Des Moines after attending a girls basketball tournament and visited the L A Crouch home at Williams. The Friendly Day circle of the W S C S met at the church with lunch served by Mrs George Johnson and Mrs Oscar Nystron. Russell Waters began work as second man at the Farmers Cooperative elevator and will move to Heathman apartment rooms vacated by the Perry family.
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George Stockdale
John Swanson
Ayrshire
I. O. Wolkenhager
C. A. Nieman
Ray Hartsock
Robert Cejka
Chicago
National Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives
Phil Mueh
Mary Catherine
Llovendon Menora Hospital
Laurens
Russell
Des Moines
Lillian Noland
Emmet Hood
Excelsior Springs
G. J. Freburg
Julia Carlson
Roy Horton
Ira Miller
Glen Cassen
Harry Johnson
C. K. Coil
Woodard Otto
Ware
John Becher
Pocahontas
Philip Wagner
Lawrence Buck
Wort Dodge
Buck
Rolfe
Farmers’ Cooperative
Heathman
James Perry
Betty Huseby
Storm Lake
H. G. Brechler
L. A. Crouch
Williams
Rural Women's Club Meeting At Ferguson Home
Rural Women’s Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Floyd Ferguson. Mrs. Dawson Saylor gave the lesson and Mrs. N L Peterson led the recreation. Lunch was served by Mrs. H G Brechler and Mrs. Agnes Johnson.
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Rural Women’s Club
Floyd Ferguson
Dawson Saylor
N. L. Peterson
H. G. Brechler
Agnes Johnson
George Dyiig Announces Republican Candidacy for County Supervisor
George Dyiig declares his bid for county supervisor on the Republican ticket in June. He identifies goals to improve local services, cut waste, and expand development opportunities. The announcement signals a contested race with multiple challengers seeking the seat.
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George Dyiig
Havelock Club News Highlights Women’s Group Meeting
The March Havelock Woman's club meeting was hosted by Mrs. George Speer and Mrs. Will Nowack at the Speer home with a business session and lunch. Mrs. A. R. Gaskill hosted the Thimble club on Wednesday afternoon.
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George Speer
Will Nowack
Havelock Woman’s Club
Speer
A. R. Gaskill
Thimble Club
Farewell Party for Weg and Woodly in New York
A farewell gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weg and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woodly at the Ridotto in Ny. About 75 attendees enjoyed a 500 game and gifts were exchanged. Mrs. Charles Rousey, visiting from Gibson homes in H. G., returned to Ton. following the death of her sister Mrs. H. (Continued on Page)
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Arthur Weg
Walter Woodly
Charles Rousey
H. G
Gibson
Ton
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University of Wisconsin At Madison
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Madison
Olson
Emma Olson
Algona
W. A. Vigars
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Havelock News
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