Havelock Graduation Address By Rev Buckwalter
Havelock high school's commencement exercises will be held Thursday evening May 17 at the school. Rev. C. R. Buckwalter of Rolfe will deliver the address. The program includes processional, songs, invocation, class honors, diplomas, and promotions.
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Havelock
Havelock High School
C. R. Buckwalter
Rolfe
Tannhauser
Forbes
McIntire
Buckwalter
Dykems
Thimble Club Meeting Highlights May Themed Talk
The Thimble club met at Mrs. Bert Gaskill’s home with all members present. Mrs. George Waters spoke on the four M’s in May May day Mother’s day Music day and Memorial day. Lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Gaskill Mrs. Melvin Buck and Gerald Buck visited from Pocahontas.
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Thimble Club
Bert Gaskill
George Waters
Gaskill
Melvin Buck
Gerald
Pocahontas
J. R. Kirby
Grigsby
Plover
John Drake Wolcott
Spirit Lake
Cpl
Russell Waters
Seventh grade party and V E day notes in local items
The seventh grade plus Mrs. Clint Bohn enjoyed a party at the Charles Hauswirth farm with basketball and roller skating. V E Day observances closed schools and churches, with Rev. G. R. McDowell in charge. Various local visits, illnesses, and community lodge activities listed among neighbors and families.
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Clint Bohn
Charles Hauswirth
Bohn
Hauswirth
Kill Kare Klub Enjoys Afternoon at Ware Home
The Kill Kare Klub gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Marjorie Leith's Ware residence. Mrs. Jess DeVaul led the program. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Leith and Mrs. Eugene Dyvig.
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Kill Kare Klub
Marjorie Leith
Ware
Jess DeVaul
Leith
Eugene Dyvig
Annual Play Day Plans With Picnic And Sports Highlights
The annual play day closes the school year with a Wednesday picnic lunch at noon followed by various sports in the afternoon. Havelock Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Rev. G R McDowell in charge. The Town circle of the Woman s Society of Christian Service meets at Mrs Charles Hilger s home Thursday afternoon. Next Sunday is family day at the church and attendees are urged to bring their families.
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G. R. McDowell
Emmetsburg
Will Brazier
George Waters
Lettie Ferguson Nelson
San Francisco
Pvt
Arlo Ferguson
Texas
Arnold Barth
Floyd Ferguson
Charles Davis
Algona
George Davis
Mallard
Jay Williams
Cpl
Calvin Bags
Boca Raton
Flo
Bert
Loretta Bass
Tony Wagner
Pocahontas
Marlene Spiker
Marjorie
Mel
Frank Krischell
Cue Land
Havelock Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Charles Hilger
U. S. Treasury
America
Nelson Eddy
Robe Armbruster
EWT
CBS Network
Watch For Rocky Mountain Fever In Iowa Towa
Iowa health officials warn of Rocky Mountain spotted fever carried by the common dog tick. First Iowa cases appear in May and continue through summer. 21 deaths since 1933. Tick checks, prompt removal, and vaccine for repeated exposure advised. vaccine available through physicians. Public Health Service and Rocky Mountain laboratory aid vaccines at Tamu Indian Reservation.
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Rocky Mountain
Man
Towa
Tamu
U. S. Public Health Service
Hamilton
Montana
Game Law Violations: 21 Prosecutions and Convictions in April
During April violations of the fish and game laws led to 21 prosecutions and 21 convictions. Violators were fined a total of 500 dollars. Seventeen prosecutions were fishing offenses and the rest hunting.
Sacred HeartJunior-Senior Banquet Held In Holy Name Hall
The Sacred Heart high school held its annual junior senior banquet Tuesday evening in Holy Name hall. Tables featured pink and white decorations with a wishing well and spring bouquets. A program followed with toastmaster Rev. G F Wessling, class history prophecy and tributes to Father Wessling Father Beacom and the faculty.
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Pocahontas
Sacred Heart High School
Holy Name Hall
G F. Wessling
Father Wessling
Beacom
Sacred Heart High School Mother Socialists Breakfast
The annual Mother Socialist break fast of Sacred Heart high school was held Sunday in Holy Owo hall. Mothers and socialists attended mass and received Holy Communion as a body before a breakfast. A program followed with Mrs. James Bartoshis as toastmistress. Tributes were paid to mother Father Wessling and Father Beacom, with several vocal selections.
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Sacred Heart High School
Holy Owo Hall
James Bartoshis
Wessling
Beacom
Sacred Heart Recitals Highlight May Week and FFA Honors
Sacred Heart music department held recitals May 10 and 11 in Holy Name hall with pupils from non Sacred Heart and K through 8th grades performing. Delmar F Johnson, Pocahontas FFA president, earned the Iowa Farmer degree, the highest state accolade, amid a list of leadership roles and a net worth of 721.46 from a supervised farming program. Eighty nine candidates vied for Town Farmer degree. seven qualified.
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Sacred Heart
Holy Name Hall
Sacred Heart School
Delmar F. Johnson
Pocahontas Ffa
Iowa Farmer
Iowa Ffa Association
S. L. Dunn
FFA
Towa
Delmar
Poland
Pocahontas Pfa
Purebred Swine Association
Waved Service Families Visited During Leave
Mrs. Josephine Posakony travels to Boston to see relatives including Lt. Posakony in the Pacific and RT 2/¢ Jerry Posakony in submarine service in New London. Mrs. Homan and Mrs. Loch return to Milwaukee after a 10 day visit with the Schoofs. Lt Herrick returns to Joplin after furlough with parents in Pocahontas. WAVES member Thelma Yocum arrives from Treasure Island for a 15 day leave. she heads a naval physiotherapy department. Isla Hudek accompanies Yocum to Pocahontas. she is spending the summer with her parents in Pocahontas. Lt Marilyn Gillespie of Des Moines and wife visited Pocahontas. he recently returned from overseas with the 8th Air Force in England.
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Josephine Posakony
Boston
Mass
Paul Posakony
Michael
Posakony
Pacific Area
New London
Joseph Schoofs
Mr. Schoofs
R. F. Herrick
Joplin
Isla Mae Hudek
San Francisco
Palo Alto
Calif
Ralph Hudek
Marilyn Gillespie
Des Moines
BE. May
Gillespie
8Th Air Force
England
Pocahontas Auto Co
Funeral services held for George Budd at Lampe funeral home
George Budd age 87 died Thursday morning after a yearlong bedfast condition. Services were at 1 30 PM Friday with Rev J R Kirby officiating. Burial followed at Summit Hill cemetery. He spent about 20 years at the county home and left no known survivors.
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George Budd
Lampe
Summit Hill Cemetery
J. R. Kirby
Methodist Church
Indians Fall to Somers in Final Round of Tourney
In Tuesday action the Indians were handed their first defeat of the season 4 to 3 by Somers. Somers scored all runs in the sixth inning on two hits and three errors. Bud Matthiesen led the Indians with two hits in three at bats and a two-base hit on an Somers error, while Chuck Anderson had one hit. McNeill pitched for Somers allowing three hits. Charles Anderson allowed four hits for the Indians in his fourth appearance in six days. The Indians now hold a 1-4 season record under coach S. L. Dunn.
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Indians
Somers
Bud Matthiesen
Chuck Anderson
McNeill
Charles Anderson
S. L. Dunn
Indians Beat Gilmore City in Sectional Semifinal
The Pocahontas Indians defeated Gilmore City nine to two in the sectional semifinal on a windswept Manson diamond. Charles Anderson struck out 15, allowed three hits, and no walks. Capt. Bud Matthiesen led a strong Indian effort with solid defense and timely hits from Bob Nichols Duane Johnson and Anderson.
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Indians
Gilmore
Pocahontas Indians
Gilmore City Nine
Manson
Charles Anderson
Bud Matthiesen
Bob Nichols
Duane Johnson
Anderson
McMann
Day
Memorial Service For Pfc Howard Bushman Held In Pocahontas
Memorial services were held Sunday afternoon at St Peter's Lutheran for Pfc Howard Bushman of Pocahontas. Aged about 28, he died in France on November 19, 1944 while serving with the 95th division engineers battalion. Bushman was inducted June 25, 1942 and went overseas August 8, 1944 via England to Belgium and France. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Harm Bushman who have received his Purple Heart.
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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Pfc
Howard Bushman
Pocahontas
France
Bushman
95Th Division
Armed Forces
England
Belgium
Pfe. Bushman
Harm Bushman
Seed potato prices set for 1945 crop same as 1944
The OPA decides seed potato ceilings for 1945 will match those in effect for 1944. Ceiling prices are per hundred pounds f.o.b. with dates of delivery and similar delivery periods and price differences as used for 1944 marketing.
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OPA
Rug care note urges reversing and cord safety
The article advises reversing wool rugs to reduce wear from traffic and sun. It recommends placing furniture logs on glass cups and warns electrical cords under rugs pose fire risks and cause wear. It ends with a call to action to buy bonds.
Emergency sugar ration checks set to issue soon
Publicity notes that sugar for home canning will be issued under the sugar ring with coupons delayed. OPA Des Moines says emergency ration checks will be issued in the meantime and may be turned over only to the retail grocer or supplier of sugar.
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Howe
OPA
Des Moines
Gro
Printing Expert Coleman to Lead Iowa Typographical Laboratory
Carroll D. Coleman designer printer founder of Prairie Press Muscatine will develop the typographical laboratory at the University of Iowa and teach journals courses starting in September. A $5,000 gift from an anonymous donor funds one laboratory. Coleman is renowned for fine printing and has published Prairie Press works listed among the Fifty Best Print Books of the Year.
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Carroll D. Coleman
Uversity of Iowa
Coleman
Prairie Press
Inter American Affairs Conference Set by University of Iowa
The University of Iowa will host a local inter American affairs conference on June 21 under the Inter American Affairs program. The event occurs with Office of Coordinator Inter American Affairs cooperation in Washington DC, and no invitations will be extended to state or war related groups due to OTC rulings.
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University , Iowa
inter-American Affairs
OTC
Washington, D. C
Tire Dealers Must Keep More Record
Tightening of tire dealers record keeping and changes in the tire rationing program take effect in the OPA. Beginning June 1 dealers must maintain current records and take monthly inventories for tires and tire certificates. Between June 1 and June 20, 1945 dealers and manufacturers must dispose of as scrap all tire certificates and receipts dated before December 1 1944 as invalid.
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OPA
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Henry Buck
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Richard Eldon
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Max Trimble
St. Louis
Calvin Bass
Florida
Fred Maroeschek
Ayrshire
Tony Wagner Land
Bass Home
Allen William
Nancy
Lewiston
Idaho
Winifred Mason
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Marina
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E. J. Bittner
Omaha
Alma Dunn
Halder
Luther Miller
Burt
S. H. Gill
Frank Ralle
Marvella
Pat
Clarence Hendrick, Jr
Ralle
R. W. Forbes and Sons
Humboldt
Byron
W. Wickey
Sioux City
Everett Shaw
Bradgate
John Whitman
Greensboro
N. C
Jo Ellyn
Sue Ann
Whitman
Walter Maltzahn
Owatonna
Lena Maltzahn
Gene Cole
Gordon Leigh
Harold Hauswirth
Spencer
Kare Klub
Rev
G. F. Wessling
Ray Beck
Agnes Bigger
Minneapolis
J. P. Beck
Max Q. Naylor
Lutheran
Miss Betty Reiter, R.N
Mercy Hospital
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