Farewell for Sgt Dennis Yabsley Before Iceland Duty
Sgt Dennis Yabsley left Sunday for 12 months duty in Iceland and was honored at a farewell party in the recreation room of Iowa Electric Light and Power. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Yabsley and Nancy, the Howland and Krischel families, and Mrs. Yabsley. A classic roll call answered with A Good Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Yabsley
Iceland
Iowa Electric Light and Power
George Yabsley
Nancy
W. H. Howland
Roger
Jerry Howland
Don Howland
Mrs. Yabsley
Jerry Krischel
John Saylor
Coming Events for Pocahontas Area This Week
A Social Security representative will be at the Pocahontas courthouse Monday November 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Pocahontas County American Legion meets Thursday November 17 at 8:00 p.m. in Legion Hall with Dept. Commander Dan Harmeyer as guest speaker. Craft Club gathers Monday November 10 at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs Thora Pedersen's home. American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday November 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs. R. D. Dixon's home. hosts Mrs. Morris Webb Max Page and Flossie DeVaul assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
American Legion
Legion Hall
Dept
Dan Harmeyer
Craft Club
Thora Pedersen
American Legion Auxiliary
R. D. Dixon
Mesdames Morris Webb
Max Page
Flossie DeVaul
Hospital Admissions Report From Iowa Hospitals
Peggy Gunderson a freshman at ISU entered Mary Greevey Hospital in Ames Wednesday of last week as a medical patient. Mrs Caroline Olerich was admitted Thursday to Pocahontas Community Hospital as a medical patient. Mrs Dorothy Schott is a medical patient at Pocahontas Community Hospital admitted Friday. Mrs Everett Shaw was admitted Sunday to Palo Alto Memorial Hospital in Emmetsburg as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Gunderson
ISU
Mary Greevey Hospital
Ames
Caroline Olerich
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Dorothy Schott
Everett Shaw
Palo Alto Memorial Hospital
Emmetsburg
Amvets Auxiliary Holds Guest Day Meeting
The Amvets Auxiliary met on Thursday afternoon October 30 in Town Electric Light and Power recreation room. Guest Day was observed with Mrs Eugene Halling of Orient as an out of town guest. Mrs W F Howland gave readings and Mrs Mary Thompson played two piano selections. Refreshments in a Halloween theme were served by Mrs Howard Sandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Town
Eugene Halling
Orient
W. F. Howland
Mary Thompson
Howard Sandy
Mrs E Halling Honored At Thompson Home Event
Mrs Mary Thompson hosted a coffee gathering at her Thompson home last Wednesday morning in honor of her sister, Mrs Eugene Halling. The event highlighted family ties and community hospitality.
Halloween Party At Sunset Hill Manor Notable Evening
Sunset Hill Manor residents enjoyed a Halloween party with games and refreshments on Friday afternoon. Brownies, led by Mrs D W Duitscher and Mrs Ronald Gardewine, distributed favors and entertained. Prizes went to Frank Kopriva and Goldie Ham for best masks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Hill Manor
D. W. Duitscher
Ronald Gardewine
Frank Kopriva
Goldie Ham
G. H. Brase
Verna Ryen
Alfred, Berg
Eldon Miller
Everett Powers
Manson
Charlie Storck
Pocahontas
A. M. Bergeson
Plover
Louis Arends
Palmer
Robert Struthers
Hospers
Thank you for remembering me during illness
A personal note from Mrs. Orvan Olerich expressing gratitude for the kind messages and thoughts received while she was ill. The sender signs with sincere appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Orvan Olerich
Card of Thanks for 103rd Birthday
Mrs. R. C. Grant thanks the Rolfe Arrow the Rolfe business community the Chamber of Commerce friends and relatives for gifts plants flowers cards and visits that made her 103rd birthday a most enjoyable occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Arrow
Rolfe
Chamber of Commerce
R. C. Grant
Garfield Hustlers 4-H Club Meets on Guest Night
The Garfield Hustlers 4-H Club gathered Wednesday night October 1 with John Witt as a guest host for interested boys. The meeting focused on club activities and planned future projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Witt
4-H Club Poster Wins Second in Window Display
The 4-H club with 10 members and 7 guests displayed a poster for National 4-H Week October 6 12 in a store window. They placed second in judging and received $6.00. Gus Brinkman John Witt and Robert Wiegert organized the poster. Officers to be elected at the next meeting set for November 5 at Robert Wiegert s. John Witt reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Doug Christensen
Gus Brinkman
John Witt
Robert Wiegert
Garfield Gleaners Hold Halloween Party With Meeting
The Garfield Gleaners met October 21 at Melody Gardewine's home for a business meeting and Halloween party. Sixteen members and four guests attended with help from the Ripperger girls Laura Virginia and Karen and four mothers. Connie Ricklefs, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Gleaners
Melody Gardewine
Melody
Ripperger
Laura
Virginia
Karen
Gardewine
Mac Vey
Vainreb
Martin
Locals Dinner Guests and Weekend Visits Across Town
Sunday gatherings at the Ray Isacson home included Agnes Hansell Esther Bertrem Joe Johnson Art Smith family Virgil Peterson and Ethel Thompson. Louise Gunderson flew to Duluth Minnesota then drove to Ames for ISU Homecoming events. Curtis Lyle Shaw baptized at Eagle Grove Congregational Church with grandparents Everett and Mary Shaw visiting. Local visits continued with Mary Thompson hosting meals with Eugene Halling Ralph Bartelt and Robert Thompson. Ross Westerlund and son Gene visited Mae Sennett in Pocahontas after a weekend in Halese Corners Wisconsin. Mrs Ralph Kauffman spent much of last week in Emmetsburg near her mother Maude Wilcox hospitalized there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Isacson
Agnes Hansell
Esther Bertrem
Sioux City
Joe. Johnson
Gilmore City
Art Smith
Virgil Peterson
Ethel Thompson
Louise Gunderson
Duluth
Minn
Helen
Ames
ISU
Everett Shaw
Curtis Lyle Shaw
Eagle
Ross Westerlund
Halese Corners
Wis
Gene Westerlund
Mae Sennett
Pocahontas
Ralph Kauffman
Emmetsburg
Maude Wilcox
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Sgt
K.S.K
Carol Biedermann
Larry Hansen
Presbyterian Church
Paul Biedermann
Arnold Hansen
Dick Bierstedt
Ray Smith
Teresa Dixon
Darla
Marcia Hansen
Nick Alexander
Algona
E. O. Loxterkamp
Anna McIntire
Justamere Club
Esther Sinek
H. A. Kaiser
Harold Calligan
R. B. Ranney
Telmer Sime
Ing
Mesdames
Esther Pierce
Verdie Nelson
Burt Phillips
Enis Sanden
County Legion Meeting
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Amvets Auxiliary
Nellie Shriner
E. Halling
Glenn Gaskill
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Duff
Garfield Hustlers
Connie Ricklefs
Jeff Jochims
Pat and
Jean Keleher
Hotel Pocahontas
C. W. Harris
Excello
Sherwin-Williams
Calligan
Sunnybrook Drive
W. H. Goodrich
Allen
Plymouth
Motion Makers
Men In Motion
Mactor
Gilmore Street
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