Havelock News Highlights Local Visits And Staffing Change
Betty and Sonny Huseby visited Sioux Rapids for a weekend with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Wenck. Arthur Nowack family and Audra Duitsman dined with Will Nowack and visited Emmetsburg hospital. Bjorkland children recover from severe burns after a house fire. Mrs. Clint Bohn becomes junior high principal and will stay in town.
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Betty
Sonny Huseby
Sioux Rapids
D. J. Wenck
Arthur Nowack
Audra
Fred Duitsman
Fonda
Will Nowack
Emmetsburg
J. L. Hunt
Clarence Bjorkland
Clint Bohn
War veterans recalled amid community notices and local visits
The article recalls Clarence Hotovee who saw the Iwo Jima flag raising from his boat and served in Saipan the Marianas and the Marshalls. It notes local employment at Quaker Oats and a move to Ware, various family visits, club gatherings, measles cases, a son home on leave, and community events including music contests, church activities, and a birthday observance. Nearby residents visit relatives, and a car accident is mentioned on the way home from Farnhamville.
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Clarence Hotovee
Iwo Jima
Clarence
Saipan
Marshalls
Ware
Services Held For Paul Rebhuhn Wednesday P.M
Pocahontas obituary notices report funeral services for Paul Rebhuhn 87 held Wednesday afternoon at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Pocahontas. Burial followed in Summit Hill cemetery. Rebhuhn had lived in Pocahontas since 1909 after years in Illinois. He served as a machinist and cabinet maker, then farmed until retirement in 1920. He is survived by his wife, six children, two foster sons, 20 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren, with two grandchildren in the armed forces.
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Pocahontas
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Paul Rebhuhn
W. J. Lewinske
Summit Hill Cemetery
Rebhuhn
Pocahontas County
Minink
Ill
George
Julia Fokken
Frank Weber
Pfe. Lore Weber
Army
Texas
Indians blank Ware in five inning pitcher duel
Pocahontas Indian baseball team defeated Ware 1-0 in a tight five inning game. Chuck Anderson pitched a no hit, fanned 12 before the game ended early due to weather or mercy rule, and Jim Tscherter reached on Foster's error to drive in the lone run. Richard Freeburg and Chuck Anderson had the Indians only other hits off DeYoung who struck out 10.
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Indians
Ware
Pocahontas
Miss Phillips Honored at Bride-elect Shower
Miss Margaret Phillips, bride-elect, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at the home of her grandmother Mrs. George Pascal. Guests played games and wrote their favorite recipes for a keepsake file presented to the honoree. Gail Pascal and Laura Jean Rutgers, in pink and blue, served as ushers.
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Miss Phillips
Margaret Phillips
George Pascal
Gail Pascal
Laura Jean Rutgers
Local residents and guests gather for visits and events
Frank Eno, a sick local barber, was under a physician's care last week. Mrs Leora Johnson of Pocahontas visited the Otto Maltzahn home. Mrs Curt Cole hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service with devotions led by Mrs A R Gaskill and a lesson by Mrs J D Wolcott. Lunch was served by several hostesses. Supt Don Henderson of Ware was elected local school superintendent, with Lloyd Godfrey moving to Alta. Freddie Buck of Alpha Minn visited family in the area, including Mrs Martha Herscher and Mrs George Miller. The Havelock Woman's Club celebrated Mother's Day at the Methodist church with a menu chaired by Mrs George Cole.
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Frank Eno
Leora Johnson
Pocahontas
Otto Maltzahn
Curt Cole
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
A. R. Gaskill
J. D. Wolcott
Cole
Elmer Hanisch
Floyd Oertley
Don Henderson
Ware
Lloyd Godfrey
Alta
Freddie Buck
Alpha, Minn
Henry
Martha Herscher
George Miller
Rolfe
Havelock Church Schedules and Missionary Meeting Highlight
Havelock Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. will hold a missionary meeting at Jean and Gerald Barth home led by Rose Lou Randolph. May 15 is Good Will truck arrival. clothing may be brought to the church May 14 and Good Will bags secured there.
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Havelock Methodist Church
Jean
Gerald Barth
Rose Lou Randolph
Social News Notes Highlight Local Farewells and Gatherings
A series of social events across the community includes Miss Phillips’s wrapping party under a blue umbrella with gifts, a pink and white luncheon by hostesses Mrs. Pascal and Miss Darlene Hartley, and a farewell for Mrs. Perry Pearson at her home Friday. Jerry Yocum hosted a dinner for Dean and Jackie Pearson at his parents’ house as they prepare to move to Harris IA where an elevator purchase is noted. Mrs. Ashmore returned from a Detroit visit, while local families attended the funeral of W J Hunt in Spencer last Friday.
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Ers
Phillips
Pascal
Darlene Hartley
John Pascal
Perry Pearson
Dean
Jackie Pearson
Jerry Yocum
Pearson and Sons
Harris
Pearson
R. R
Funeral services for William J. Hunt of Pocahontas
Funeral services held Friday for William J. Hunt 68 of Pocahontas who died at University hospital Iowa City after major operation. A former teacher and 30 year public school superintendent born in Fonda, he owned the Greystone Inn in Pocahontas for seven years. Survivors include his wife and daughter in Spencer and four grandchildren.
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Spencer
William J. Hunt
Pocahontas
University Hospital
Iowa City
Mr. Hunt
Fonda
Iowa
Chelsea
Miles
Sioux Rapids
Forest City
Corwick
Correctionville
George
Milford
Titonka
Lawler
Livermore
Pocahontas County
Greystone Inn
Peter Schneckloth
Fort Dodge Baby Born to Shors Family at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs George Shors of Fort Dodge welcome a son born April 23 at Mercy hospital. The note mentions Mrs Hiemenz formerly Miss Petty Parmeter and links Lt Eldon DeWall son of Henry DeWall Jr of Pocahontas, promoted to lieutenant junior grade after returning to the States April 1.
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Home
Hiemenz
Petty Parmeter
George Shors
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Eldon DeWall
States
Atlantic
DeWall
Henry DeWall, Jr
Pocahontas
Colfax coach elected for 1945 46 school year
Stephen Everett of Colfax was chosen as coach for 1945 46 at the school board meeting. A Upper Iowa University graduate, he and his wife with four daughters will move to Pocahontas this summer. His Colfax teams posted strong records, with one loss in football and 20 wins in basketball last year, yielding an overall coaching success rate above eighty percent.
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Board of Education
Stephen Everett
Colfax
Upper Iowa University
Pocahontas
Everett
Parkersburg
Printing Institute at Iowa U Aids Journalists
The University of Iowa School of Journalism adds a typographical laboratory and new courses by appointing Carroll D. Coleman founder of the Prairie Press Muscatine and a $5,000 gift. Coleman joins the faculty around September 1 and every degree will require printing training. His work has appeared with eastern presses and Prairie Press titles have been listed among the Fifty Best Printed Books of the Year.
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University of Iowa School of Journalism
Carroll D. Coleman
Prairie Press
Muscatine
Coleman
Office of Price Administration Allows Cattle Sales
The Office of Price Administration issues a ruling permitting the sale of cattle under new guidelines. The notice specifies sale terms and compliance requirements for producers and buyers.
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Office of Price Administration
Towany Baseball Season Closes With Minnesota Series
The Hawkeyes travel to Minneapolis for a Friday and Saturday series with Minnesota as Iowa wraps up the season. 1946 will be the last short schedule before university dates return, weathering a 25 game plan set to run through April May and early June.
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Towa
Minneapolis
Hawkeyes
Minnesota
Towany
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