M G Herscher of Havelock Dies at Lake City
M G Herscher 69 died Friday at Davidson hospital Lake City after an operation. Funeral Monday at Havelock Methodist Church with Rev W F Schneck and Rev J D Wolcott officiating. He leaves wife and three children, nine grandchildren, one great grandchild, and several siblings.
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Havelock
M. G. Herscher
Davidson
Lake City
Methodist Church
W. F. Schneck
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
J. D. Wolcott
Frank Kirby
Oertley
Carl Barth
Olin Young
LeRoy Miller
Elva Buck
LeRoy Buck
Melvin Buck
Gilbert Buck
Eldon Buck
G. A. Grover
Fred Hauswirth
Charles Mann
James Wright
Clarence Cornwell
Shelby Glenn
Michael George Herschel
Kankakee County
Ilinois
Has
Martha Buck
Union Hill
Lloyd Emory
Earl Sandy
Harry Herscher
Herscher
Rolfe
Iowa
Lena Gross
Kankakee
Illinois
Barthers
William
Ovid
Michigan
Albert
Owasso
Henry
Warsaw
Indiana
Benjamin
Pierceton
County Auxiliary Meeting Attended By Local Residents
Gilmore hosted the county auxiliary meeting Tuesday afternoon with attendees Mesdames C.S. Barth Will Smith Harold Wright Harold Shimon J C Barth George Waters Ralph Speer Mrs Mary Boysen Mrs Lena Maltzahn and Mrs Nellie Nickelson.
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Gilmore
Mesdames
C.S. Barth
Will Smith
Harold Wright
Harold Shimon
J. C. Barth
George Waters
Ralph Speer
Mary Boysen
Lena Maltzahn
Nelle Nickelson
Entertain Husbands The Havelock Wednesday club event
The Havelock Wednesday club entertained their husbands and guests at a hard time party in the Ridotto ballroom. Mrs. Lester Goodchild won first prize for a gunny sack costume. Harold Vining won for men’s costume. Lunch used coffee can lids and catalog leaves for napkins. Several visiting residents and relatives were noted, and the Havelock Woman’s club plans a future meeting at Mrs. Howard Gibson’s home. Ralph Smith and Lyle Froh of Fort Leonard Wood are mentioned.
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Havelock
Ridotto
Lester Goodchild
Harold Vining
Will Hansen
Cylinder
Agnes Johnson
Fonda
Jake Wagner
Marvella
Wagner
Byron
Paton
Richard Forbes
Elmer Albaugh
Des Moines
Jim Hawk
J. L. Miller
Lawrence
Titonka
S. H. Gill
Havelock Woman’s Club
Howard Gibson
George Cole
Ralph Smith
Lyle Froh
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Furloughed Home Visits With Smith and Froh Families
A home furlough sees the workers visiting parents Mr and Mrs Bert Smith and Mr and Mrs Ernie Froh. J B Sheldon and J W Reimer also traveled to Con rad for a business trip Friday.
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Bert Smith
Ernie Froh
J B Sheldon
J. W. Reimer
Conrad
New Well at E E Zehr Farm Reaches Water Depth 874 Feet
Deep drilling at the E. E Zehr farm near Pocahontas completes a new well reaching 874 feet with 462 feet through solid rock to reach water. The work marks a significant gain for the farm operation.
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Jess de Vaal
E. E Zehr
Pocahontas
Six Man Football Team Loses Opener at Graettinger
After a Friday stormy afternoon trip, the six man football team suffered its first defeat to Graettinger. Wet weather hindered play as Eddie Wolkenhaver and Dale Shimon attended the All State plowmen banquet in Des Moines and returned Sunday. Various family visits followed including Memorials for M G Herschel in Alpha Minnesota and a cattle feeders banquet at Morton Minnesota with Irene Shimon returning from Sioux City.
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Graettinger
Eddie Wolkenhaver
Dale Shimon
Des Moines
Eddie
Fred Buck
Alpha Minnesota
M. G. Herschel
Donald Cornwell
Clarence Cornwell
C. L. Brother
Morton
Minnesota
Irene Shimon
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Harold Shimon
Irene
Ivan
Auxiliary plans chicken dinner at Methodist church basement
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Ray Grover home with Pearl Mick assisting. A chicken dinner for the public is planned at the Methodist church basement on Tuesday evening, November 11. Also notes visits and funerals of local residents are listed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ray Grover
Pearl Mick
Methodist Church
Algona District Conference At Plover Methodist Next Monday
The Algona district conference session will be held at Plover Methodist church on Monday November 10 at ten o clock. Evangelism is presented by Rev. Frank Mathis a long time conference evangelist. Afternoon talks cover the Lay Activities program and youth camp plans for next summer. John Drake Wolcott, Pastor.
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Havelock
Algona
Plover Methodist Church
Frank Mathis
Laurens Methodist Church
John Drake Wolcott
Pickpockets Target Funeral Attendees in Decorah
While attending a funeral in Decorah three people reported losing billfolds. Police note pickpockets exploiting the gathering for quick thefts.
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Decorah
Junior Class Presents Mistakes of the Blakes
Bradgate high school will stage the three act comedy Mistakes of the Blakes Friday evening in the auditorium. The cast includes Duckly Lucky Eleanor Hoag Tom Blake Donald Naeve Gary Blake Lawrence Harris Roberta Sims Veda Laning Mrs Perkins Doris Gehrt Mrs Pinkle LaValle Staecker Nurse Bernadine Staecker Mr Carten Owen Curry Mrs Carter Florence Easely Billikins Leon Larson Mrs Greengas Berniece Larson Ike Kenneth Malsrud Mike Albert Seaquist Pat Clarence Egerton and stage manager Lee Burris.
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Bradgate
Blakes
Duckly Lucky
Eleanor Hoag
Tom Blake
Donald Naeve
Gary Blake
Lawrence Harris
Roberta Sims
Veda Laning
Perkins
Doris Gehrt
Friday Night Club Meeting at Mrs Henderson’s Home
The Friday night club met Thursday evening at Mrs Albert Henderson’s home. Chinese checkers were played at two tables with Mrs Inga McCreary winning the high prize. Guests included Mrs Herbert Jones of Rolfe and Mrs Ole Knutson. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Albert Henderson
Inga McCreary
Herbert Jones of
Rolfe
Ole Knutson
Local Social and Visiting notices from Estherville area
Mr and Mrs Harold Lees returned Saturday from Austin Minnesota where they had visited relatives. John O Donnell spent several days last week with his parents before leaving for Fort Francis Warren Wyoming. Mrs Herbert Jones of Rolfe visited her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Ellsworth. Clarence Burr and Ballard of Hartford Michigan visited at E J Burrs and with relatives here. Mrs Joe Gunderson hosted a Haloween party for her Sunday School class in the Methodist church basement. Ensign Lester Olson from Pensacola Florida visited his home and will start as flying instructor at the Naval Air Station Pensacola November 10. The Gospel Forum Sunday School class held a social at Mrs Kenneth Daytons home. The Past Noble Grand circle met at Mrs Roy Ellsworths home for a social afternoon.
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Harold Lees
Austin
Minn
Leonard Seaman
Omaha
John O’ Donnell
Ed O’donnell
Fort Francis Warren
Wyo
Herbert Jones of
Rolfe
Roy Ellsworth
Clarence Burr
Ballard
Hartford
Mich
E. J. Burr
Joe Gunderson
Methodist Church
Estherville
Chet Elberts
R. O. Farringson
Laura Mae
Forest City
A. FE. Olson
Lester Olson
Naval Air Corps
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Station
Get Together
Gilmore City
Russell Lidberg
Darrell Eugene
Lidberg
J. E. Hynds
Clark
Gary
Fort Dodge
Henry Sorenson
Joe Johnson
A. G. Johnson
Curtis Sorenson
Hans Isaacson
T. J. Kjeer
Merlin Sorenson
Palm Beach
Calif
Lutheran Aid Society
Lutheran Church
Hallowe’en
Sam _ Christianson
John Benjamin
Chris Sorenson
L. E. Gatch
E. M. Zeman
Sac City
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Joe Kjeer
Corwith
Res
Sioux City
Parent Teachers Association
Fred Meyers
Linn Grove
Hester Olson
Supt
D. P. Edwards
Get Together Club Hosts Four Tables of Progressive Five Hundred
The Get Together club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Edna Marchant. Progressive Five Hundred was played at four tables with each player receiving a prize. Guests included Miss Marguerite Bradbury Mrs Peter Bradbury Mrs Willie Naeve Mrs Gordon Laning Mrs Leonard Lanus. Refreshments were served at the close by Mrs Marchant.
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Edna Marchant
Marguerite Bradbury
Peter Bradbury
Willie Naeve
Gordon Laning
Leonard Lanus
Marchant
Olson family visits and funerary trip notes
Mr and Mrs James C Olson of Lincoln Nebraska visited over the weekend at Mrs A E Olson's home. Mr and Mrs Dewey Laning were callers Sunday at Fredericksburg Riceville and St Ansgay and visited friends at Tappan Minn. Mr Dwayne Joliffe attended the funeral of her father D G Briggs in Mallard. Mr Briggs died Saturday morning after a lingering illness. Mr and Mrs John Urem and Mr and Mrs Tip Urem of Albion IA came Saturday to visit Mr and Mrs Axel Larson Sunday evening.
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James C. Olson
Lincoln
Neb
A. E. Olson
Dewey Laning
Fredericksburg
Riceville
St. Ansgay
Tappi
Minn
Dwayne Joliffe
Mallard
D. G. Briggs
Briggs
John Urem
Tip Urem
Albion
Axel Larson
Bradgate Church Schedule Promotes Youth Study
Morning Worship at 10 15 a m. Sunday service at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship at 8 p m The youth discuss Making a Home by Leland Foster Wood High school youth are invited Choir meetings move to members homes this winter Mid Week discussion group also meets All are welcome.
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Bradgate Church Church
Leland Foster Wood
Desk blotters eight colors 19 by 24 inch sale
Classified line notes eight color desk blotters sized 19 by 24 inches priced at 10 cents each offered by Rolfe Arrow.
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Rolfe
Travelogue at D. M. T. Woman's Club Meeting
The D. M. T. Woman's club meets at the school house next Tuesday with a travelogue of an eastern trip on the program. Roll call prompts Interesting Facts About Town. Committees include Mrs. Thomas Diggs and others. Local social notes cover visits from Des Moines and Pocahontas families, Homecoming in Iowa City, and a Fort Dodge tonsillectomy recovery.
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D. M. T. Woman’s Club
Thomas Diggs
Ben Lehnus
Hurley
John ‘Lawman
Guy Smith
van Vleet
Engagement Ring Found After Twenty Years
Mrs If Willoughby of Grundy Center reported a long lost diamond engagement ring found by her brother. The ring was discovered near the house. the mounting was damaged but the diamond intact. Mr Willoughby placed it on his wife’s finger believing they were engaged again.
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If Willoughby
Grundy Center
Willovetty
Timely Fire Truck Aids Calumet Fire Department
A new Calumet fire truck arrived hours earlier and was put to immediate use as the Calumet department fought a blaze. Little damage occurred to the building.
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Ty Calumet Fire Department
Calumet Jt
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Iowa City
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