Havelock Voting Set as City Election nears
City election scheduled for Monday March 29 with polls open 8 am to 8 pm. Incumbents seek re election on citizens ticket: Mayor George Speer Treasurer Martin Larson Councilmen Walter Knight O D Van Horsen Joe Ridge Axel Carlson Will Nowack. Other ticket lists Claus Johnson for mayor and Don Gibson Butler Parris Eugene Waters Gordon Leigh. Contests and local notes follow with community events and hospital updates.
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Citizens
George Speer
Martin Larson
Walter Knight
D. van Horsen
Joe Ridge
Axel Carlson
Will Nowack
Claus Johnson
Don Gibson
Butler Parris
Eugene Waters
Gordon Leigh
Pocahontas Groups Elect Officials at March Meeting
Mrs. Carl Storr was re elected Chief Ranger of St Joan of Are court and Women's Catholic Order of Foresters at SS Peters and Pauls hall. Officers named for the year include Mrs George Mileschik vice chief ranger and Mrs R H Wienhold financial secretary among others. Refreshments followed and a 500 game produced prizes for several players. St Patrick s Day luncheon and church activities noted.
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Carl Storr
St. Joan of Arecourt
Order of Forcesters
SS. Peter's and Paul’s Hall
George Mileschik
R. H. Wienhold
Dorothy Ersland
Veronica Lampe
Adolph Keeble
Martin Alexander
Jerry Hotovec
Banquet Attended by 124. 142 Tickets Sold at Methodist Church
The W S C S hosted a Tuesday banquet at the Methodist church with 124 attendees and 142 tickets sold. Rev. J R Kirby of Pocahontas was the guest speaker and Verna Waters served as toastmaster. Elwood Miller and daughter Kay visited J B Sheldon from Estherville. Will Randolph travels to Des Moines to meet Rose Lou, visiting from Mt Carroll, for a 10 day Easter vacation.
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Bert Jacobson
Doris
John Jacobson
Spencer
Simon Hjelm
Royal
John Brazier
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
J. R. Kirby
Pocahontas
Verna Waters
Elwood Miller
Kay
Estherville
J. B. Sheldon
Will Randolph
Des Moines
Rose Lou
Mt. Carroll
Calumet appointee named Poca public schools chief
Waldo Mick has been selected as superintendent of the Pocahontas public schools to succeed J. R. Grant, after four years leading Calumet schools. At the recent election, Joe A. Hudek and A. C. Carmichael won three year terms on the school board, with Jack Bouma again serving as president and A. C. Shimon and Leo P. Grosvenor as board members. The community also notes numerous visitations and gatherings including Hendersons and Shimon families, a funeral in Lake Andes, and a Fort Dodge hosted "99" luncheon for a women pilot group.
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Waldo Mick
Calumet
Pocahontas
J. R. Grant
Mick
Joe A. Hudek
A. C. Carmichael
Jack Bouma
A. C. Shimon
Leo P. Grosvenor
Bert Rude
Ida Carlson
Mu. Lake
Minn
Calvin Rude
Donna Schroeder
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Miami
Florida
Ben Haynes
George Ivey
Rolfe
Vic Robinson
A. H. Turner
Rochester
Claude van Gundy
Fort Dodge
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hubert Norman
Jim
Clinton
Catherine Griffin
Paul Hammes
Joey
Minneapolis
M. H. Hamms
al Zieman
Remsen
C. J. Albrecht
A. J. Shimon
Jessie Terry
Johnnie Peters
Clint Wilbur
Shimon
Terry
Warden Hotel
A. R. Eno
Beulah Froteher
Spencer
Storm Lake
Rolfe Arrow Advertises Big Bundle Newspapers
A vintage ad promotes a large bundle of old newspapers for five cents each. Rolfe Arrow is the seller offering bundles at a bargain price.
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Rolfe Arrow
Record Number of Twins at Havelock Consolidated School
The Havelock consolidated school reports a record number of twins among its students. Twins include Marilyn and Robert Nystrom in grade 8, Donna and Donald Hopkins in grade 5, Jo Ann and Low Ann Klein in grade 5, Marilyn and Martha Truelson in grade 4, Roland and Raymond Truelson in kindergarten, Don and Dean Ressige, and Lloyd and Lonnie Smorkowski in kindergarten. Teacher Calivta Halder notes many twins dress identically and can now be told apart after 16 weeks.
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Havelock Consolidated School
Marilyn
Robert Nystrom
Donna
Donald Hopkins
Jo Ann
Low Ann Klein
Martha Truelson
Roland
Raymond Truelson
Don
Dean Resseguie
Lloyd
Lonnie Smorkowski
Raymond
Roland Treelson
Calivta Halder
Ottosen couple hosts Isacson reception with regional guests
A reception for Mr and Mrs Norland Isacson at the Hans Isacson home Sunday drew Ottosen Des Moines Waverly Rolfe Adair Sioux Falls and Gilmore attendees. The gathering featured a long pink and white table with a cake centerpiece and songs by Mrs Bob Wilson.
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Jens Bjerg
Roger Isacson
Ottosen
Hans Isacson
Norland Isacson
Julian, Hansen
Julia
Emmett Bjerg
LaVonna Hansen
Des Moines
Norman Johnson
Waverly
Joe Johnson
Bob Wilson
Baby
Gilmore
Adolph Thomson
Ray Isacson
Rolfe
J. C. Jorgensen
Adair
Kaj Truelsen
Sioux Falls
S. D
Otitosen
Dewey Lanning
Delmar
A. C. Johnson
Miss Hanson
Genevieve Bjerg
Shower Honors Mrs Norland Isaacson at Methodist Parlor
Mrs Norland Isaacson was honored at a church shower held Thursday afternoon in the Methodist church parlors. Mrs Betty Wilson of Gilmore sang Be cause and Bless This House, while Mrs Harriet Olson led a reading and a small skit.
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Norland Isaacson
Methodist Church
Betty Wilson
Gilmore
Harriet Olson
Bride’s gift opening follows with hosted lunch
After the bride opened her gifts, lunch was served by the hostesses. The brief note records a social occasion with a hospitality moment following gift exchange.
Mrs V M Gehrt Note Continues on Page 7
Mrs V M Gehrt is referenced in a brief note indicating continuation on page 7 of the same issue. The line lacks further details or context about her identity or the item containing the continuation.
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V. M. Gehrt
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Havelock News
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Ann
Sadie Goodchild
Pomeroy
Emma Ahlmstron
Donald Cornwell
Mercy Hospital
Virgil Carroll
Dickie
W. A. Bloomer
Norman Jacobson
Julie Ann
San Lorenzo
Calif
San Meteo
Melvin Reece
Cole
Burt
Amvet Auxiliary
The
Legion Hall
Keerbs
Otto Keerles
Speer
Chester Cornwell
Gilette Grove
Laurence Lynn Moore
Amvet
Simmetsburg
Margaret Speer
Bert Gaskill
Jennie Logan
Alice Shimon
Betty Johnson
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Albertson
Richard Buck
Rose
Martha Herscher
Pocahontas News
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s
Japan
Tildon Anderson
Sarah Collins
Bert C. Hanson
Curtis Carlson
J. G. Clarke
B. Davis
Albert Johnson
John Mordan
Floyd Shaw
W. FP. Richardson
Ada Saylor
Pauline Wienhold
Yetter
Leo Wienhold
Clarence Groff
Charles Patrick
Emma Olson
Algona
W. A. Vigars
Madison
Wisc
Thomas McMahon
Garner
Louis Kent
Louis Kent, Jr
Matt Sefcik
Francis Sefcik
Lawrence Stegge
Fonda
Henry Buck and
Libby
Brinkman’s Standard Service
Nuimboldt Rendering Co
Bradgate News
Dwayne Benge
Town City
Wecuer
Aly
State
Iowa
J. E. Rickard & Sons
Iowa State College
Fullerton Lumber CO
Iowa State College Extensit Engineers
Oleson & Lampe Implt
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