Junior High Track Meet Held at Pocahontas
Rolfe boys and girls teams competed in the Pocahontas junior high track meet with multiple event placements listed. Highlights include Kim Stover winning 1st in 440 yards and Craig Pederson taking 2nd in pole vault and 660 medley. Coaches are Randal Koskovich for boys and Keith Vander Wilt for girls. A humorous note about a crowded train and a sleeping salesman concludes the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Craig Pederson
Dave Rutgers
Guy Dewey
Brian DeWall
Chuck Neavin
Dave Robinson
Steve Moline
Dennis Ripperger
Mike Bennett
Bruce Schoon
Mike Allen
Todd Gardewine
Kevin Kerns
Chris Simonson
Jeff Carlton
Joan Roberts
Kim Stover
Sue Zeman
Deb O'Donnell
Debbie Shoemaker
Shelley Peterson
Valley Larson
Melinda Gardewine
Shawn Bennett
Brenda Shelgren
Kelley Howard
Mary Diederich
Lori Simonson
Rhonda Rutgers
Randal Koskovich
Keith Vander Wilt
Poppy Day Recall And Poppy Day Observance Appeal
A tribute to Poppy Day on May 24 urges Americans to wear memorial poppies to honor injured and dead servicemen. The article explains the poppy’s origin in World Wars I and II, notes that disabled veterans craft the flowers in hospitals, and says proceeds fund welfare activities for veterans and families.
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Amercans
American Legio Auxiliary
Fran
Belgium
Nature
American Legion and Auxiliary
Europe
Whitch
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Pocahontas County American Legion Auxiliaries Meet in Laurens
The Pocahontas County American Legion Auxiliary Liberty Unit No 18 will hold a May 19 meeting at 2 PM in the Laurens Legion Hall with Larimer-McCabe Unit No 24 as hostess. A county memorial service for deceased members of 1974-1975 will be held, urged by County President Mrs Charles Baker and Unit President Mrs Lois Cuthbertson, to draw wide attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County American Legion Auxiliary
Liberty
Legion Hall
Laurens
Larimer-McCabe
Charles Baker
Fonda
Lois Cuthbertson
Winter vacation ends for Hamands after long Arizona trip
Mr and Mrs Eugene Hamand returned home Tuesday after nearly six months of winter vacation in Mesa Arizona. En route they visited friends in Texas spent February in San Diego and Los Angeles and April in Klamath Falls with their children before heading home via Phoenix. Mr and Mrs Adam Schabacker visited Konrad Schabacker on Sunday at Rock Falls.
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Eugene Hamand
Mesa
Ariz
Arizona
Texas
San Diego
Los Angeles
Calif
Klamath Falls
Ore
Phoenix
Adam Schabacker
Konrad Schabacker
Rock Falls
Mother's Day Buffet Links Local Families in Mallard
Mrs Herman Griffel of Vincent attended the Mother Daughter banquet with her mother Mrs Tom Jones. Mr and Mrs Jones were weekend guests in the Griffel home for Mother's Day and a great grandson's birthday. About eighty joined the United Methodist Church buffet. Entertainment by the Pocahontas swing choir directed by Mark McCaulley. Mrs David VanAistine attended a shower for Diane Schmidt bride elect of Norman Nicol of Graettinger at Mallard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Griffel
Vincent
Tom Jones
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American Legion Meeting
Neves
OPS Kana Zaheirs
Iorothy Stosvel
David VanAistine
Diane Schmidt
Norman Nicol
Graettinger
Mallard
Lucky Joann Turley Gottsch
Havelock
Jeanette Winkleblack
Sigma Beta Phi Sogority
Joann
Miatky Suiew Che Git
Cheeon Beth Sales
Wien
California
Romaine
Ptpe
Boston Lettuce
Ron
Jonathon
Sunkist
Chiquita
Jare
del Monte Catsup
Nestle
DAWN
KRAFT
Kraft Miracle Whip
del Monte
Rey
Flavorite Asst
Bt OO
Dror
U.S
John Morrell
John Morrell Franks
oTurkey
Aah
Vameae
Jerry R
Cmy
Alf Moon Colby
Swiss
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