Kill Kare Klub Meeting and Legion Auxiliary Events
Kill Kare Klub met Monday at Mrs. Harley McClain home with Mrs. Marjorie Leith assisting. After business and social hour, hunch was served by the hostesses. Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at Mrs. Mary Boysen home with plans for Poppy Day and Memorial Day and lunch by Mrs. Advain Logan and Mrs. Ella Chase. Mr. Chester Schallen of Virginia visited his sister Mrs. Gordon Leigh before moving to Salt Lake City. Sonny Husebby traveled to Sioux Rapids and will summer with grandparents Dan and Mes Wenek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Kare Klub
Harley McClain
Marjorie Leith
Ware
Boysen
Mary Boysen
American Legion Auxiliary
Advain Logan
Ella Chase
Chester Schallen
Virginia
Gordon Leigh
Longmont
Colo
Mary Schallen
Salt Lake City
Sonny Husebby
Sioux Rapids
Mes
Dan J. Wenek
Havelock School Closes. Report Cards Sent to Rural Pupils
The Havelock consolidated school closed Friday with urban pupils receiving report cards while cards were mailed to rural students to save gas and tires. Mrs. J. D. Wolcott spent days at Spirit Lake assisting in caring for Rev. Wolcott's ill father. Gordon Leigh was a business visitor at Mallard Friday. Arlene Blondis, six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Blondis of near Ware, was laid to rest in Washington cemetery Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
J. D. Wolcott
Spirit Lake
Rev. Wolcott
Gordon Leigh
Mallard
Arlene
Paul Blondis
Near Ware
Washington Cemetery
Piano Recital at Havelock Methodist Church
Bernadine Godfrey presented a piano recital Tuesday evening at Havelock Methodist Church featuring works by Bach Hayden Beethoven Grieg Sibelius Grieg and Rachmaninoff. The program included Two-part Invention No. 8 Bach Sonata in E minor Hayden Presto German Dance Puck Elfin Dance Scotch Poem Romance and Prelude Op. 3 No. 2 Rachmaninoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
Bernadine Godfrey
Bach
Hayden Presto
Beethoven
Puck
Grieg
McDowell
Sibelius
Rachmaninoff
Local page notes from Havelock and area events
Re entries list residents moving home or away including Harriet Huesinkveldt Maxine Stangland Iver son D Petersons. Coach Russ Kraai plans farm work this summer. Denzil Johnson visited his hospitalized wife after a car crash. Havelock play day closed with rain. free film shown. Dr. W B McTaggart family returned from Columbus Nebraska. Stan Colee on business in Spencer. Socials note Dodge: open house for Lucas golden anniversary. Viola Philps resigns from Laurens Sun to join husband in Georgia. Methodist church cleaning May 26 with potluck lunch. Bellvue Nebr visitors return to work. Virginia anus accompanying party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McTaggart
Donna Jean
Lou Ann
Billie
Bobby
David
Thomas McTaggart
Columbus
Nebr
Stan Colee
Spencer
Otto Keerbs
Leroy Overstreet
Roland Keerbs
Mallard
Elmer Martz
George Martz
Sioux Rapids
A. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Havelock Consolidated School
Frank Lucas
Viola Philps
Laurens
Betty Wright
J. BE. Janus
Harold Wright
Bellevue
Virginia Anus
Viavelock Methodist Church schedule and sermon topic
Viavelock Methodist Church offers Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m Pastor John Drake Wolcott leads services The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet in the church parlors Thursday afternoon Next Sunday's sermon topic is Who Touched Me Jesus guidance toward a better life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viavelock Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Jesus
Pocahontas High School Set to Graduate 25 Seniors
The Pocahontas High School will graduate 25 seniors at commencement on Thursday evening May 20 with Captain Frank Miles of Des Moines as speaker. The class includes Harriet Advazil Robert Filoon Jean Free burg Norma French James Hudson Marian Jensen Fern Knights Ruth Keoriva and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pocahontas High School
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Harriet Advazil
Robert Filoon
Jean Freeburg
Norma French
James Hudson
Marian Jensen
Fern Knights
Ruth Keoriva
Marvin Johnson
Leroy Christenson
Theodore Omtvedt
Dorothy Lindstrom
Marguerite Spencer
Evangeline Wagner
Lorraine Nelson
W. J. Lewinski
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Clarence
Welcome All Sunday class meets for study and reports
The Welcome All Sunday school class of the Methodist church met at Mrs. A. C. Long’s home for a regular business meeting and lesson led by Mrs. Ada Saylor on a just and enduring peace. Reports were given by Mrs. Mary Johnson and Mrs. H. H. Wine garden. refreshments followed. Florence Mitchell of Grand Island Nebraska visited Mrs. S. Ries from Monday to Wednesday. Mary Elen Mongahan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mongahan, was a surgical patient at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
A. C. Long
Ada Saylor
Mary Johnson
H. H. Winegarden
Florence Mitchell
Grand Island
Nebr
S. Ries
Mary Elen Mongahan
Ed Mongahan
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Installation of AH T T T officers at Mrs Watts home
Chapter AH T T T held its officer installation Monday after a 6 30 dinner at Lindeman dining room. Officers named were E H Melcher president J Helwig vice president M Naylor secretary T F McCartan recording secretary Clara Gower treasurer Anton Mackovets historian Staff Sgt Gerald Strathmann and Miss Isobel Goodyear traveled from Avon Park Florida to Omaha then to Des Moines to attend St Joseph Memorial hospital nurse graduation with Rose Ann Strathman a graduate who joined the group for a Pocahontas visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AH T.T.T
C. FE. Watts
Lindeman
E. H. Melcher
Jack Helwig
Max Naylor
T. F. McCartan
Clara Gower
Anton” Mackovets
Gerald Strathmann
Avon Park
Fla
Des Moines
Isobel Goodyear
Omaha
F. J. Strathman
St. Joseph's Creizhte Memorial Hospital
Rose Ann Strathman
Sacred Heart High Plans May Graduation Exercises
Sacred Heart high school will hold graduation exercises on Wednesday evening May 26 at 8 p.m. in Sacred Heart church with Rev Joseph Balgenorth of Milford as speaker. The class numbers 22 the largest in school history. They will receive Holy Communion in a body at the 8 a.m. mass that day and a breakfast will follow in Holy Name hall. Eighth grade graduation also occurs that night with listed graduates from both classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart High School
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Balgenorth
M.S
Milford
Holy Name Hall
Richard Botlard
Donald Donahue
Thomas Donahue
George Mart
Franciie McCartan
William Miller
James Murphy
Kenneth Peters
Joseph Reigelsberger
James Shaffer
Howard Shimon
Eugene Strathman
John Zeman
Ruth Eike
Catherine Hallman
Helen Hogan
Rosemary Kelleher
Mary Krejehi
Eunice Lampe
Patricia Mae Mitchell
Phyllis Murphy
Naida Shimon
Denis Donohoe
Eugene Milefchik
Robert Ekerson
Lois Miller
Willam Gannon
Donna Jean Peters
Franklin Hovan
Kenneth Schade
Robert Kells
Jeanor Schott
Ruth Kemmer
Donald Stelpflug
Vernis Kramer
Madonna Mee Thoma
Donald Linnan
Barbara Ann Thoma
Mary Ang Lorte
Dennis Wolf
Deldine Wolf
AAA Women Hold Joint Meeting in Roosevelt and Garfield Townships
A Tuesday afternoon gathering on May 11 at the Roosevelt center school drew about 385 women. Led by Mrs. J. W. Bartosh and Mrs. Earl Chambers, the event featured speeches by Mrs. Sarah Richardson and Mrs. A. M. Coates of Melbourne Australia on world conditions and rural life. Three films about Australia were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Roosevelt and
Garfield Townships
Roosevelt Center
J. W. Bartosh
Roosevelt
Women Aaa
Earl Chambers
Garfield Township
Sarah Richardson
A. M. Coates
Melbourne
Australia
Local meeting features remarks and performances
Mrs. Florence Lewis, AAA county farmer fieldwoman, gave brief remarks. A vocal performance by Beryl White of Rolfe and a dramatic reading by Joyce Veteran of Rolfe followed. Refreshments ended the gathering. A similar session occurred at the DALY school on Wednesday led by Mrs. William Pisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Lewis
Beryl White
Rolfe
Joyce Veteran
Daly School
William Pisher
Cincinnati Couple Wed In Double Ring Catholic Rite
Delores Kopriva of Cincinnati and Dr. C R Russell of Cincinnati wed in a double ring ceremony at Sts Peter and Paul Catholic church. Miss Ruth Kopriva was maid of honor and Gerald Poduska best man. The couple will reside at 286 McGregor Ave Cincinnati. May 24. A J Sedlacek and Dr F E Heathman visited Council Bluffs with Mike Kopriva who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Kopriva
Cincinnati
Ohio
F. C. Kopriva
Pocahontas
C. R. Russell
Dessie Russell
Spokane
Wash
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
William P. Hyland
Ruth Kopriva
Gerald Poduska
Kopriva
Russell
Iowa State College
Ames
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Proctoy & Gamble Co
Ivorydale
Procter & Gamble Co
McGregor Ave
A. J. Sedlacek
F. EK. Heathman
Council Bluffs
Mike
Mrs Groff Hosts Friendly 8 Club At Home
Mrs Groff entertained the Friendly 8 club at her home Thursday with Mrs Dan O Brien as guest. Mrs C F Calligan won high score in the contract game and Mrs Groff drew the prize. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
Funeral services held for A. E. Winegarden in Pocahontas
Services were conducted Sunday at the Methodist church for A. E. Winegarden a longtime resident of Pocahontas who died Thursday night after a ten month illness. Burial followed at Summit Hill cemetery with pallbearers George Pattee Roy Horton H G C Goodyear Earl McLain Ike Hufford and Ranhart Johnson. He was born March 20 1876 in Rutland Humboldt County and lived in Pocahontas 55 years. He engaged in farming and hardware later retiring. He served on the county rationing board and held stock in the Commercial State Bank. He was a member of the I.C.C.F lodge and active in community affairs. Surviving are a sister Mrs J A Terry of Van Nuys California and two brothers A and H H Winegarden of Pocahontas. Mrs Winegarden the former Bertha Bowers died November 16 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Winegarden
Methodist Church
A. C. Long
Summit Hill
George Pattee
Roy Horton
H. GC. Goodyear
Earl McLain
Ike Hufford
Ranhart Johnson
Winegarden
Pocahontas
Jacob Winegarden
Rutland
Humboldt County
Pocahontas County Rationing Board
Commercial State Bank
1.C.C.F. Lodge
Building a town in Washington by federal housing official
W. M. Bowles of Onawa, a field representative for the federal housing authority, is directing the construction of a new town in Washington named Ordnance. It will house 350 families in 2, 4, 6 and 8 unit homes with administration buildings, community centers, and residential food stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Bowles
Onawa
Federal Housing Authority
Washington
Ordnance
Pocahontas County Weed Order and Public Notices
Pocahontas County orders require landowners to destroy primary noxious weeds by set dates, with penalties and notices published in official county newspapers. The minutes also approve drainage district assessments and list audited claims for General County funds and related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Joel
Joint Boards of Supervisors
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Jensen
Johnson
Laurence Sun Ledger of Supplies and Payments
An itemized list shows numerous vendors supplying goods and services to Laurens Sun area interests, including Wes Tennessee rat Pidlar Chambers, Koch Brothers, Monarch Products, and Council Oak Store. It records payments for groceries, coal, seeds, repairs, labor, mileage, corrections, and fuel with totals and trustees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens Sun
Acres Blackmark Co’s
Supe Wes
Tennessee Rat
Pidlar& Chambers
Wammond & Stephens Co
Jenkins-Fergemann Co
Rese Koch Brothers
Matt Parrett & Sons Co
Metropolitan Supply Co
C. H. A. Rogers
Standard Office Equipment Co
Spencer Typewriter I Exchange
Madsen
Mdse
J. I. Holcomb
Monarch Products Co
Pink Supply Co
C. & C. Motor Co
Moise
Pocahontas Lumber Co
W. W. Anderson
KE. VanAlstine
Fred Witt
Harriet Botine
Charles Ik. Watts
G. Kopriva
W. J. Bartosh
Pauline Curry
P. J. Metford
Ben Pischer
G. C. Johnson
Ray A. Johnson
G. C. Grant
Elerk
J. A. Sinek
J. A. Schroeder
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Havelock News
Kare Kady
Harriet Huesinkveldt
Rowan
Maxine Stangland
Storm Lake
Iverson
Rembrandt
Mrs. D. Peterson
Sioux City
Russ Kraai
Denzil Johnson
Lutheran Hospital
Havelock Consolidated
Pocahontas H. S
Capt
Sacred Heart
General County
O. F Young
Sess & Com
Clarence Jensen
Sess & Comm
C. Johnsen
Sess
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Viola F. Cartan
Rolfe Arrow
Financial Report
J. H. Brokaw
Viola F. McCartan
Pr. M
Henry R. Mueller
Treasury Department
Madeline Lee
Ben Fisher
Nis Behrendsen
Berniece Eberle
Minnie Pascal
Frances Young
Melvin Anderson
Kathryn Parker
Proce & Sched
Tamina
B & B Dairy
Council Oak
Groc
DuBois
BLOC
Goulen Rule
Hefling
Haynes
Roe
Ihr
R. Hakes
Groe
Mathers
Cs Madsen
Proc Mullen
Safeway
Swanson Grocery
G. Si Shriner
Anal Paylor's
Charles Clark
Fullerton Lumber Co
Farmers Co-Op Co
Gilmore Co-Op Co
Dr. Salsbury
WEBB
Salsbury
Beckord’s Hatchery
Nas
Army and Navy
Army
Navy
America
North Western
Chicago and North Western Line
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
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