Birthdays, promotions and deaths mark community week
Ten years ago Park Kauffman of Lake City spent Mother's Day with his mother. George Diederich offers corn shelling help if road hazards are countered. A birthday dinner honored Mrs. David Brinkman. Junior Youth Fellowship gathered at Walter Heald home for picnic supper and meeting. Larry and Garry MacVey visited in Pocahontas. Kerns Brothers of Rolfe elected to American Aberdeen Angus Breeder’s Ass’n. Patricia Jacobs returned home from Simpson College. Earl Ralph, 54, died at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge from injuries on Lyle Land farm. Everett Spangler visited E. W. Kerns home. Bradgate Rebekah lodge met with Wilma Hermenson as N.G. Harold P Marchant promoted to corporal in Belgium with B-26 Marauders. Mrs Virgil Roberts and Mary Alice of Bingham Lake attend Loren’s graduation. Louis D Wilson enrolled in Naval Training School at Univ. of Wisconsin. Paul Kerns’ friends hosted surprise birthday dinner at Pine Room Pocahontas. Peter Mullenbach seriously ill in Rolfe. Marie Ryen cares for him.
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Park Kauffman
Lake City
John Kauffman
George Diederich
Birthady
E. H. Westerman
David Brinkman
Prehn
Walter Heald
Larry
Garry MacVey
Leonard Lindsey
Pocahontas
Kerns Brothers
Rolfe
American Aberdeen Angus Breeder’s
Ass’n
Chicago
Frank Richards
Patricia Jacobs
Simpson College
Bernard Jacobs
Earl Ralph
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Lyle Land
Everett Spangler
Gilet
Wio
E. W
Minn
Loren
Louis D. Wilson
L. M. Wilson
Rt. 2
Radio Naval Training School
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin
Paul Kerns
Pine Room
Peter Mullenbach
Marie Ryen
Local World Notices Include Death in Action and Injury Update
Twenty years ago Mrs. Arthur Schmitz received a letter from her brother J D Murray reporting their brother James was killed in action in Italy. George Marine is being treated for a head injury at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge due to...
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Arthur Schmitz
Ruth Murray
J. D. Murray
James
Italy
George Marine
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Birthday celebration honors granddaughter at Mrs Harris home
Twenty five years ago Mrs G C Harris hosted a Monday dinner for her granddaughter Bessie Harris as she marked her fourth birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs D W Meegirk, Mrs Jimmy Jensen and Mrs Esther Ragan who attended Gone With the Wind in Pocahontas on Thursday. Frank Marcus and his boy scouts went to the river Friday night for an all night fishing trip. Some tired but.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Harris
Bessie Harris
D. W. MeeGirk
Jimmy Jensen
Esther Ragan
Pocahontas
Frank Marcus
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A mixed list of across and down crossword clues including Lobster's claw Encoun tered Dripped a faucet Biblical king Not working Corner Titcomb form Courage Chinese measure Eaten away Playing cards Go Neat Pay out as money Short surplice Christmas gifts Harbor Prince Charles sister Any person Tag prayer Swelling At present time Leveled to the ground Parasite on a plant Drinks in small amounts Arranges in line Lily Down clues include Rapid Iowa Evening before All Saints Day Piece out Fy article Public notice Obligatory Urge on Highest A green fruit Japanese dancing girl Man's nickname Flex Strange Thickness Taking in
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Prince Charles
Rapid Iowa
All Saints
Puzzle clue list yields scattered terms and numbers
A jumble of crossword style clues and numbers appears with entries like a duck, geometric solid, memoranda, female sheep, old Dutch abbreviation, enemy scout, chief god of Panopolis, close to, and behold. The fragment includes references to tablets and various cross references without complete solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panopolis
Orrs Visit Frank Cox Home In Osborne Kansas
Proud fishermen recall a journey while Mr and Mrs Oscar Orr and Billy visit the Frank Cox home in Osborne Kansas. Des Moines township Women's Club meets at the schoolhouse with a program after a brief business session. A trio sings Sweet and Low with accompaniment by Mrs Geo Lehnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Orr
Billy
Osborne
Kansas
Frank Cox
J. H. Brinkman
Des Moines
Tom Diggs
Jens Thompson
Art Michalek
Sweet
Geo Lehnus
ISU Students Elect Heald and Ives to Council
Thirty years ago George Heald and Norton Ives were elected to the Iowa State College student council in Ames. The report notes other societal items including birthdays, family events, a track meet in Pocahontas, and a senior class play titled Digging Up the Dirt performed at Rolfe high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heald
Norton Ives
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Lillie Strathers
Lucille Everson
Margaret Lokerse
Pocahontas
Billy Spencer
Wayne Leadley
Ayrshire
Twigg
Henry Twigg
Gwendolyn Nelson
Veronica Cornwell
Minnie Wolkenhauer
Perry Pearson
Wolkenhaurs
Ridenours
Rolfe High School
Steeplejack Tops Danish Lutheran Church Steeple
A steeplejack visited last week painting the church and gilding the cross while observers wonder how he lassooed the steeple top for pulleys. Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Harry Spencer weighed three pounds each and sent to Fort Dodge hospital for incubator care. Webb's Pharmacy installed a Frigidaire to freeze ice cream sans ice aiding workers. Local light footers Lighter Alexander Thomson Nelson Olerich traveled to the Big Four track meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Spencer
Fort Dodge Hospital
Webb
Kermit Lighter
Martin Alexander
DeWayne Thomas
Leroy Nelson
Bill Olerich
Big Four
Mee
Local Social Ties Center on Fonda Visitor and Postal Shuffle
In Fonda last Friday residents note Von Hin denburg the new German president is a second cousin to town resident Mrs. Hille yet her greeting habits stay unchanged. Donald Hansell has altered the city mail route briefly this week while Willie Olmsted enjoys a vacation.
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Fonda
von Hindenburg
Germany
Hille
Donald Hansell
Willie” Olmsted
Mother's Day Weekend Visiting Across Iowa Communities
Mrs. Jen Bowen visited her daughter in Spirit Lake over Mother's Day weekend. Families from Rock Valley, Cedar Rapids, Schaller, Fonda, Humboldt, Pocahontas and Buffalo Center spent Sunday with relatives and attended local events. Baseball fans Jerry Ranger and companions attended the Twins Cubs game in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen Bowen
E Lienemann
Spirit Lake
Wm. F. Allen
Bert Blick
Rock Valley
Jerry Ranger
Fort Dodge
Sydney
John Beckord
Twins
Cubs
Minneapolis
Weekend visits and social notes in Des Moines area
Community social roundups list visits among Petersons Leepers Wiegerts Bergeson Simonsons and Sernetts. Dinners and calls span Humboldt Mason City Fort Dodge Mankato and Laurens with Debra Ann Sernett’s second birthday noted. A local statistic reports white adults average 60 000 head hairs.
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Greg Kaiser
Marion Bruce
Relfe
National Editorial Association
Aeros
Elvis Presley
Anthony Perkins
Vera Miles
John Gavin
Janet Leizh
Sun
Dundee Charlton Heston
Jim Hutton
Richard Harris
Rialto
Boxoffice
Becket Technicolor
Panavision
Richard Burton
Peter O’toole
F. M. Hudson
Mrs. Hudson
Mrs. C. M. Svoboda
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Brnkman
Mason Schaefer
Laura Schaefer
Schaller
Helen Rinehart
Lloyd Cox
Stan Lowe
Buffalo Center
Cleve Kerns
Bradley
Sunday Farm Lutheran Hospital
Clare Donahue
Humboldt
Kerns
Mary Hronek
Robert Sernett
Mrs
Verne Jarvis
Floyd Dunn
Mesdames
Joe Lehman
C. Elmer Peterson
Lois Rickard
Johnnie Loss
Enid Richter
Cedar Falls
Glenn Carpenter
J. R. Miller
Wesley Peterson
Gene Cornwell
R. A. Leeper
Robert Wiegert
A.L.C.W
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Mesdames A. Bergeson
Plover
Roy Simonson
Irving Tange
Ella Simonson
Telmer Sime
Lillie Simonson
Bill Johnson
Algona
Jack Johnson
Lawrence Thompson
Mankato, Minn
Mable Peterson
Mae Sernett
Ross Westerlund
Mason City
Clarence Sernett
Karen Kirchner
Melvin Kirchner
Bradgate
Otto Esser
Eldon Sennett
George Swigert
Norman Swigert
Laurens
Debra Ann Sernett
John Michaelson
Janet and
Olaf
Fort Madison
BE. A. Johnson
Karen
Dellert Egli
Manson
Twin Lakes
Hanson
Silage Distributors
Financia
Dewolf
Rolfe, In
Hanson Silo CO
Lakeview
Poer
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rolfe State Bank
Rolf
Bee
Coin Operated
Truckers
Wilson
Lin
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
C. W. Harris
Pine Street
N. A
Jim) Wilson
Insurance Rolfe
L. W. Feldman
Aggie’s Hairstyling
Dial
E. D. Loxterkamp
M.D
R. B. Ranney
E. P. Hansen
Optometrist
Thurs
Jaws
Joseph Schoofs
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