Funeral Services for Mrs Harry Smith Held at Laurens
Funeral services for Myrtle Dell Horsman and Mrs. Harry Smith were held in Laurens and Plover areas April 1940. The Laurens Christian church heard Rev. Knotts and Rev. Grove officiate with mixed quartets and a refusion of flowers. Burial at Powhatan near Plover followed by services by McKee Funeral Home. Relatives and friends attended from Laurens, Rolfe, Des Moines, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrymith
Christian Arch
Laurens
Wm. Knotts
S. T. Grove
Plovir
Stmith
William Orsman
Myrtle Dell Horsman
Samuel Andlizabeth Horsman
Plover
Pocahontas County
Powhatan
Twp
Presbyterian Church In
Willing Workers’ Society
Harry A. Smith
Howard
Mallard
Orville
Storm Lake
Maurice
Mary Beth
Woden
Arthur Johnson
John. Brunn
Spirit Lake
T. P.’ Comer
Emmetsburg
N Horsman
Council Bluffs
Ohn
Harryith
J. H. Pollock
A. G
Republican Women Hold Meeting in Pocahontas
Heathman attended the county Republican women gathering at Pocahontas with a list of attendees including Mrs. J H Pollock Mrs A G Heathman and others. W Pritchard of Garner spoke at the event as local residents and church members joined regional visits and services in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. T. P. Comer
County Committee
J. H. Pollock
A. G. Heathman
C. EB. Hancher
George Shaw
J. H. Bucher
Eldo Heathman
Ward van Alstine
W. H. Sroufe
Leslie Pritchard
Allen
Heathman
Pocahontas
W. Pritchard
Garner
Plover High School Defeats Havelock 6-4 In Baseball
Plover High School beat Havelock 6-4 in a Friday baseball game. Van Alstine allowed seven hits for Plover while Gibson and Kauffman gave up six for Havelock. Havelock rallied for three runs in the last inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock High
Plover High
Plover
van Alstine
Gibson and Kauffman
Havelock
M. Y. B. Club to Meet and Local Social Calls
M. Y. B. Club plans a Friday meeting at Mrs. C. W. Braginton home with Mrs. Hofert as assistant hostess. Emmetsburg callers included Mrs. Adolph Parradee and others. Pocahontas visitors Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sendlewick called in J. J. Pavik home. Enge family visited Bert Roseland at Eagle Grove. Mrs. Raymond Dixon and Patricia returned from Cylnder after two weeks with the Ed Cormik family. County American Legion auxiliary met at Rolfe with several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Y. B. Club
C. W. Braginton
W. F. Hofert
Adolph Parradee
McCollister
Raymond Altenberg
Ed Boles
Frank Broadwell
Emmetsburg
Mike Sendlewick
Pocahontas
J. J. Pavik
Alvin Enge
Bert Roseland
Eagle Grove
Raymond Dixon
Patricia
Cylinder
Ed Cormik
Community Notices From Cedar Rapids to Emmetsburg
Spray painting instruction by Herman Beneke and Allen Hubbell moves toward summer work for Equitable Life. Attendees include Phayne Heathman and Edward Iseminger. Local events cover school, church, and social visits, from Drake Relays attendance to birthday surprises for Mrs Meurer, with family gatherings across Estherville Fort Dodge and Hardy regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Beneke
Allen Hubbell
Cedar Rapids
Allen Hubbel
Phayne Heathman
Edward Iseminger
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
the United States
Weekend Visits Mark Seasonal Social Observations
Marie Mammen spent the weekend with her parents at Manson. Mr and Mrs George Thoms traveled from Philadelphia for a Forsythe family visit while Mrs Thoms stayed for a longer Cleveland visit. A large number of school children now have the mumps. Lucille Buchanan visited the Laurens household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mammen
W. PF. Mammen
Manson
George Thoms
Philadelphia
Penn
Forsythe
Mr. Thoms
Cleveland
Ohio
Sunday Worship Time Change at First Presbyterian
The Prover John Brunn Pastor announces a time change for Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11 a.m. The note urges attendees to adjust to the new schedule and expresses trust in the adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John Brunn
Presbyterian spring supper in Pocahontas church dining rooms
The annual spring supper of the Presbyterian church was served by the ladies on Tuesday evening. Genevieve Kelleher of Ames, formerly Pocahontas, visited at the Richard Ballard home and the Senator Shaw residence. Mrs P G Hynish departed for East Dubuque Illinois to visit daughters Ruth and Mary for two weeks, traveling with Mrs H N Davies and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Genevieve Kelleher
Ames
Pocahontas
Richard Ballard
A. J. Shaw
P. G. Hynish
East Dubuque
Ill
Ruth
Mary Hynish
Hynish
Spencer
H. N. Davies
Tommie
David
Angela Hynish
Sermon Topic Invites Attendance at Sunday Services
The notice invites all to attend Sunday worship with a sermon titled The Second Coming or Return of Our Lord. An open invitation extends cordial welcome to everyone to join the service.
Presbyterian Church Pocahontas worship times change
The Pocahontas Presbyterian Church calls attention to a time change for services. Worship service is at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. The congregation extends a cordial welcome to all to attend.
Plover Church to Welcome Guest Pastor May Day Service
Morning worship at 11 o clock with Rev S T Grove of Plover leading on Sunday May 5 while Pastor E Redmayne is away in Dallas Texas. C E Lehnus conducts service with Mrs Glenn Forsythe and Miss Lucille Buchanan singing. Epworth League in charge of Mrs R E DuBois. Ladies Aid to host Mothers Day program and lunch Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Rolfe
LeMarr Climpson
Vernon Stahl
Horsman
John Pollock
Ft. Dodge
L. E. Garlock
Herman Beneke
C. M. Patterson
Donald
Ames
B. E. Poundstone
Leona Gibbons
Mallard
Fred Reinders
Royal
Ward Strong
Alfred Bergeson
Leonard Bergeson
Charlotte Hess
Fred McKim
Margaret
Francis Forey
Earl Grove
Nancy Lou
Latimer
Chester Klein
Humboldt
Robert Winters
Graettinger
Lester Goodchild
Katherine Grove
Havelock
A. W. Hess
Miss Olson
Miss Stebbins
Fort Dodge
Miss West
Lutheran Hospital
Eugene Nicol
Esther Simonson
Waldorf Junior College
Forest City
Elmer Nicol
Elmer Simonson
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Gembler
Redmayne
Luella Hess
Miss Peterson
Gemblers
W. H. Buchanan
Laurens
Forsythe
Harold O’neal
Gerald Foust
C. BE. Heathman
May Harley
Francis
Lola May
Hardy
C. E. Epplesheimer
Stover
FE. D. Lutten
Karlene
Kenton Epplesheimer
W. R. Iler
Estherville
Phil Martin
Phyllis
Bob
Richard Martin
of Rolfe
Marvin Stoufe
Plover Methodist Church
E. Redmayne
Epworth League
Dallas
Texas
S. T. Grove
C. E. Lehnus
Glenn Forsythe
Lucille Buchanan
Lucille Buchanan Will Sing A Special Number. All Old Friends of Mr. Grove
R. E. DuBois
Hynish Home Visit Notes On Art Zatloukal's Improving Health
Sunday visit to the Hynish home reports Art Zatloukal improving after being taken ill last week. Zatloukal works as a clerk at Battershell grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hynish
Art Zatloukal
Zatloukal
Battershell
Dr W I Gower attends Minnesota medical convention
Dr. W I Gower attends the Minnesota state medical convention in Rochester Minnesota from April 22 to April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Gower
Rochester
Minn
4-H Girls Plant Trees at Central Stars Grounds
The Pocahontas 4-H Girls Club led by Mrs. E J Schmuecker and assistant Mrs. F A Shaw planted trees on the 4-H grounds Saturday after a breakfast by the courthouse fireplace. County Agent K E J Schmuecker demonstrated planting methods. Clarence Groff and relatives from Remsen attended a Fort Dodge heating instruction school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Central Stars
Pocahontas
E. J. Schmuecker
F. A. Shaw
Court House
KE. J. Schmuecker
Clarence Groff
F. J. Groff
Roman Groff
Remsen
Fort Dodge
Leighton Supply Company
Danny
Notice of Probate Hearing for Hamilton Will in Pocahontas
In Pocahontas County Iowa District Court hearing set for 2 o clock P M May 28 1940 to prove the will of H N Hamilton dated December 15 1930. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the deceaseds last will and testament. Dated Pocahontas Iowa April 24 1940. 7-9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas County
H. N. Hamilton
Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Said County
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Mervin Iler
Ier
Edward D. Lutten
Irs
du Bois Jones
Kansas City
R. E. du- Bois
Ft. ‘Dodge
Republi
Warden Hotel
Willing Workers Society
Bert Young
A. Simonson
Dora of
Cecil Twigg
Carlisle
Harry Shoemaker
Frank Fitzgerald
Goslin
Henry Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
J. W. Arnold
Beatrice McFadzen
Akron
Harry McFadzen
Phyllis Horsman
Des Moines
Glen Horsman
Harry Smith
Fay’ Pirie
Lola
T. R. Jones
Adelia
Sioux City
Dorothy Miller
Franz van Alstine
Ernest Hubbell
Emmetsburg Hospital
Twin Lakes
R. E. du Bois
Howard Luft
Sharon Rae
Heron Lake
Edward
Kimbalton
A. O. Garlock
W. S. Hendricks
Fay Pirie
A. O. Zeck
Lindeman Cafe
Fonda
Plover High School
E. W. Kerns
R. BE. Houck
B. A
Mike Strong
W. S. Barrick
J. A. Pritchard
Onawa
Odessa
Bert Osking
Ralph Robinson
Supt
G. L. Sanders
Marjory Sharp
James Jensen
Bergeson
Ronald
J. L. Johnson
Gid Goodmanson
Brodsky
Fletcher Pringle
Tom Jollife
Bradgate
Mr. Jollife
Meurer
W. W. Bruner
C. E. Kauffman
J. Perrigo
Glen Page
N. J. Meurer
Sunny
Webb’s Drug Store
Pocahontas News
Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance
PANY
Farm Bureau
WMT
KRNT
KMA
WNAX
Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance Co
T. J. Raynes
Sherwin-Williams
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