Weekend visitors and local society update in Pocahontas
Stewart and Gon Wil, Mrs. DeVaul, and relatives visited Friday for a week. Thos Edge and Jud Frere were Sunday guests at the River home. Fiveek at Mrs. C. E. Miller’s in Plover. grandchild care noted. Shoppers reported Saturday with toasts and entertainment. Various locals, including Herscher, Davis, Webster, Hall, and neighbors, were seen in town and visiting relatives across the area. The Womans Club met with Mothers Day program. boxing carnival planned by the Legion crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Wil‘ther
DeVaul
Thos
Edge
Jud Frere
River Home
Sheldon
C. E. Miller
Plover
Harry Herscher
L. A
Phil Davis
Rolfe
Frank Merry
M of
M. G. Herscher
Earl Dy
Roy Hawk House
Washburn
Wisconsin
R. E. Gruver
John DeYoung
Pocahontas
Algona
Shumway
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings April 17 1928
Pocahontas Iowa board of supervisors met in regular session with members Ferguson Melson O Keefe Rude Buscher. They approved refunds and county fund claims and adopted a weed control resolution for 1928 with mowing and notice requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas’ County
G. W. Ferguson
Randall Melson
Jas. L. O'Keefe
E. A. Rude
A. H. Buscher
Frank F.eno
L. Albaugh
Clarence
Fred Grundon
Geo. S. Shaw
Powhatan
Frank Christian
Jessie Terry
S. M. Starr
R. Crouse
M. E. Butler
Nellie
John O’leary
A. L. Thornton
Roosevelt Township
J. L. Parsons
Melson
Rude
O'Keefe
Buscher
Ferguson
Pocahontas County
Trustees
Council
Commissioners
S. L. McIntire
Bert Rathbun
Laverne Fox
W. F. Kiefer
North Western Bell Telephone Company
Katherine Boozell
BE Satay
J. H. Welch Company
Grace D. McMichael
Pocahontas Democrat
R. R. Yates
Metropolitan Supply Company
Messenger Printing Company
Acres Blackmar Company
Koch Brothers
J. Clancey
Board of Review
F. J. Kenning
E. H. Tiedeman
Jesse Lakin
Board of
Jas. L. O’keefe
FE. A. Rude
County Farm
O’keefe
J. H. Wilson
Local families shift homes as town records new occupancy
Roy Hawk becomes manager at the Standard Oil station while the Reimer family relocates to Mrs Ella Chase street residence. Arnold Barth moves into the Reimers' vacated house, and the Bachman family settles over the post office. Public works crews begin cemetery drive maintenance noted after weather delayed fall contracts. Rebekahs observe Mothers Day with a pink and white decorated hall and a program of solos and recitations followed by refreshments for about 80 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hawk
Standard Oil
Dickens
Reimer
Ella Chase
Arnold Barth
Reimers
W. A. Bachman
Post Office
J. H. Eno
Bachmans
N. B. Hersam
Marion Gruver
Gowrie
Slifer
G. A. Gruver
Alfred Mick
Rolfe
Lou Bagley
Renwick
Bagley
Standard Oil Co
Roy Stover
Ottogen
Havelock
Donnelly
Gilmore City
Old City
Nellie Stover
W. E. Hersom
Laurens
Walter
Sadie White
Busy Bee
Rebekah Lodge No. 598
Frank Ralle
Dora Knight
Lillian Schallan
Myrl Barth
Bess Oldfield
Ivalee Smith
Ruth Chase
Marvelle Ralle
le Grace Speer
Mary Zablow
Sibel
Mac Kline
William ‘Smith
Ivalee
Louis Oleson
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Geo. Allen
Syuth
Will!a
Curlew
N. B. Hersom
Allard
Havelock and
Walter Knight
Relfe
Rolle, Low
Peter _Johnson
Boar
D of
Owen Patterson
Boz
Jas. Bruce
J. H. Brinkman
Board of Re
F. FE. Grant
R. C. Grant
W. F. Patte
J. GC. Olerich
A. W. Ives
J. C. Truelsen
Edgar Cornell
J. F. Schall
A. D. Ryan
Fred Hauswirth
R. Ph. Gerdes
L. D. Smith
H. E. Woodin
A. L. Roberts
J. P. Peterson
E. M. C. Grier
J. A. Crummer
James Bruce
W. P. Wheeler
R. W. Wilkin
T. D. Jones
F. G. Weiland
W. Engh
Fullerton Lumber Company
Robert Sell
Dahti Kruchten
M. J. Murphy
Insane Runa
1. H. Brokaw
Freight
Rent and
Culis
Heberlien
Pocahontas Bakers
Ontas
Bierbaee Ise Yen
Apenas
Quaker Oats Company
Christensen Electric Shop
Counnling
Fullerton
A. d. Drobney
Urbana Laboratories
C. G. James
G. F. Parker
J. M. Berry
Chas. Stebbins
Frank Rathburn
W. D. Bennett
A. W. Rathburn
Dr. Maloney
Stella Zimmerman
Nellie Bennett
B. Zimmerman
Cr. G. James
Fred M. Hudson
C. A. Reyman
Poor Fund
Heathman & Son
Eiska
G. H. Allard
Clark, Crouse and Wiseman
Pocahontas Bakery
Lieb
Marriott People’s Mercantile Company
Griffin
Smith Brothers
Marriott
Gilmore Mercantile Company
C. Coleman
Ul. M. Webb
Graham
Sherwood and Marriott
Farmers’ Grain & Coal Company
Farmers’ Trading Company
Stiles
Rudolph & McIntire
Ranney and Billings
Otto Kjeldgaard
Stelpflug
Luke Schmidt
Cassen
R. Wright
Hey
Alice Prendergast
Care
B. A. Smillie
Brown and Wie
W. A. Bagby
Medical
Aid, Kampfe
Vernon Johnson
Labor
O. J. Wade
Sylvester Miller
John M. Schultz
Matt Fitzgerald
Hans Smith
On Motion
Roy A. Johnson
J. J. Ryan
W. J. Musil
Ridge
M. A. Hansen
Wm. A. Wiegert
D. W. Vote
Orris Gadd
Aee
Ed Quinsland
Fred Cox
Fo Chas
R. Lanus
Wiksen
A. R. Peters
R. A. Crummer
Harry Johnson
Mike Sinnett
Sin Fe
Manuel Kemp
Eee
L. M. George
Beri
Paul Buffington
Ibd
Geo. Gilleland
Awe
Perry E. Luke
George Plantz
J. S. Pirie
Cc. W. Lighter
J. W. Alexander
Sis Cam
Cavanaugh
Clifford Slayton
J. R. Sinnett
Aes
Francis Busher
L. C. Leonard
Jim Laningham
J. R. Cain
Sis Niethias
John Cornath
Lewis Schroeder
Rebekahs
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Ford
Detroit
Michigan
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