Wedding Announcement and Amvets Auxiliary Meeting Recap
The notice reports the forthcoming marriage of Miss Stiles to Stanley Whitmore with Thanksgiving napkin keepsake and a lunch hosted by Mrs. Loren Pease and others. It also covers the Amvets Auxiliary meeting on October 31 with bazaar plans for November 9 and a Halloween party hosted by Mrs. George Beckord and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Betty and
Melvin Kirchner
Leo Flaherty
Verne Struthers
Eldon Ham
Opal Ryen
Loren Pease
Donna Stiles
Laurens
Donna
Pease
Dorothy Cole
Kay Whitmore
Fae Stiles
Miss Stiles
Stanley Whitmore
Stanley
Bert Osking
Roy Cole
Will Sennett
L. Ripperger
Amvets
Frances Perigal
George Beckord
Mass. Wesley Lehnus
Gladys Larson
Lottie MacVey
Dale Buck
Amvets Auxiliary Reports on Community Work Since 1946
The Amvets Auxiliary outlines numerous activities from March 1946 including seed aid to Germany, fundraising for Cancer and hospital projects, memorial tributes, book donations, organ fund contributions, meetings and conventions, flag duties, material purchases, and support for families and individuals. Notable items include a $25 pipe organ fund gift, $15 adopted boy sponsorship, forget me not fundraising, and service to the Greater Rolfe club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Germany
Red Cross
Rolfe
Cancer Fund
Iowa
Belle Pollock
Des Moines
Gwynne
Arrow Printing Co
Des Moines Veterans Hospital
Amvet
Roberts
Unit
John Young
Marilyn Erickson
Tommy Clark
Greater Rolfe Club
Stewardship Rally Draws Fort Dodge Methodist Delegates
Twelve attendees from the local Methodist church joined delegations from nearly all Fort Dodge district churches at the Stewardship Rally at Epworth church. Participants included Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Lehnus and several others, with Robert Smyth of Fort Dodge chairing and district superintendents F. Earl Burgess A F P Schuldt and L D Havighurst taking part. Five lay speakers offered brief messages before a closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Church
Fort Dodge
Wesley Lehnus
George Lehnus
Franklin Majorowicz
Arthur DeVaul
Conrad Majorowicz
George Ivy
Ivan Rice
H. V. Bartz
Frank MavVey
Zelda Snyder
B. A. Kerns
Robert Smyth
F. Earl Burgess
Algona
A. F P. Schuldt
Storm Lake
L. D. Havighurst
F. O. Johnson
Vincent
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Joybelle
Nain Lutheran Church confirms class and services schedule
Confirmation class meets Saturday at 2 30 p m. Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. Senior choir meets Tuesday at 8 p m. Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday at 2 30 p m. Hostess Miss Hilda Nielsen noted. Adult confirmation class at parsonage Wednesday 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Ray Isackson
Ladies Aid
Guy Kerns
Hilda Nielsen
Presbyterians Schedule Pro Regata and Services
Pastor W. F. Schneck leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Choir practice Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Fort Dodge Presbytery holds a pro regata meeting in Fort Dodge on November 12 starting at 10:80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Schneck
Fort Dodge
Trinity Lutheran Service Schedule Provided by Pastor Wangberg
The Trinity Lutheran Church lists 11 a.m. morning worship with the theme The Power that Overcomes the Adversary from Luke 18 1 8. Also 10 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class 7 30 p.m. Luther League 8 p.m. Monday teachers course catechism at 1 45 p.m. junior choir 3 p.m. and Thursday evening prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
Card of Thanks from Virgil Vaughn Family
Mr and Mrs Virgil Vaughn thank friends for cards letters gifts during hospital stay for their baby and express gratitude for support from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Vaughn
Hospital thanks note from Mrs. George Heald
Mrs George Heald expresses appreciation for cards letters and flowers mailed while she was in the hospital thanking friends for their kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heald
Plans for Temporary Cribs Aid 1946 Corn Storage
Reports from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics say feed grains and corn supply per livestock unit is at a historic high in the United States. A J Loveland urges Iowa county committees to promote temporary corn cribs to store the 1946 crop, with the Extension Service pamphlet AE-502 titled Covering Cribs with Roll Roofing detailing new structures and storage floors and roofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
A. J. Loveland
Iowa P.M.A
Iowa
Iowa Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Protecting young trees from mice and rabbits in Pocahontas county
County extension director Max C. Naylor urges orchardists to shield young fruit trees this fall and winter. Rabbits kill bark on trees up to 10 years old, mice girdle older trees. protect with a 4 inch mesh screen 18 inches high and a foot wide, tied around trunks and buried 2 inches. Screens last years, common wire rusts in 2–3 years, heavy paper works but tar paper is warned against. Washes help but wear off in wet winters. a rosin wash made from 12 pounds rosin and a quart denatured alcohol is effective. Wash can cover lower branches above the snow line to avoid shoveling. End with macaroni cooking tip using a colander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Max C. Naylor
Naylor
For sale notices from fashion dealer and Hampshire stock
For ladies and children's dresses see or call the Fashion Frock and Maisonette representative. Also Ladies' and Men's Mason Shoe Line. Phone 12, Mrs. Lloyd Cox. 33-3. FOR SALE Two purebred Hampshire boars and 1 purebred Hampshire gift, Dale Nicoson, phone 35P7. 35-1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Cox
Hampshire
Dale Nicoson
Seed Testing Warns Farmers to Send Early
Pocahontas county farmers who delayed seed testing faced planting delays as reports arrived late. E. P. Sylvester who leads the state college seed laboratory urges farmers to submit samples early via the county Farm Bureau office to ensure timely results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
State College Laboratory
E. P. Sylvester
County Farm Bureau
Fort Dodge Woman's Society Names District Secretary
District Secretary Mrs. George Lehnus was installed at the Humboldt meeting on Thursday October 31. A group of women from the local society attended the all day event and installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lehnus
Fort Dodge
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Humboldt
Change of date and place for wood finishing project lesson
Garfield and Des Moines township women announce a new meeting time and venue for the wood finishing project lesson. The Rolfe Lounge hosts the event at 1 30 on Friday November 15. All project ladies are invited to attend and bring their own cake or cookies as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Township
Garfield
Township
Des Moines
Rolfe Lounge
Mays
Earl Chambers
Garfield Two
Dale Lenz
Twp
Barbour Illness Reported in Des Moines
Mrs. Elmer Barbour wires that her husband Mr. Barbour is seriously ill in a Des Moines hospital with spinal meningitis. Friends here note he is slowly improving after formerly working as a Watt's barber. Amvets Auxiliary seeks old electrical appliances for Veterans hospital use and asks donated items be left at the lounge promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Arrow
Elmer Barbour
Des Moines
Barbour
Watt
Amvets Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
Nurses Club to Meet in Pocahontas hosted by Peters
The Pocahontas County Nurses club will meet November 12 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Peters home in Pocahontas. Hostess is Mrs. Jane Dockal. A Powhatan Farm Bureau meeting at Plover schoolhouse Monday evening November 11 will feature a film shown by Supt. DeBoer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.S
Fisher
K.S.K
Lee Fisher
E. J. Struthers
American Home Club
American Home Study Club
J. L. Moore
R. B. Mather
E.C. Hoard
C. J. White
P.E.O
J. T. Abbott
Ogden
Utah
W. M. Maas
Chicago
Abbott
Sisterhood
Newsweek Magazine
M. R. Soth
Powhatan Farm Bureau
Plover Schoolhouse
Supt
DeBoer
Giant gourd grows near Tama challenges readers
Gourd grower John Bent of near Tama produced a 26 inch long gourd weighing almost 75 pounds. Tama News-Herald hosts the specimen and invites challengers or advice on handling the giant harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bent
Tama
Dog with Three Legs Saves Man From Trapped Tractor
A crippled half blind dog owned by Ralph Ebrecht near Garwin protected him last week by driving off hogs that were investigating his body after a tractor upset and pinned him. The three legged dog acted to keep the hogs away and aid his owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ebrecht
Garwin
Mr. Ebrecht
Cream Fat Limits Spark Farmer Grievance
A U S Department of Agriculture rule restricts cream fat to 19 percent for sale and use by restaurants and hotels. The notice points out no exemption for small producers or single cows and attacks the OPA for blaming farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
OPA
B & B Dairy
DEPART FOR WINTER
Mrs. Fae Schon and Miss Nellie Grant left for winter travel starting early Wednesday. They will pass through the Amana Colonies and Muscatine then visit Keokuk dam and the Ozark region before reaching New Orleans. From there Mrs. Schon goes to Euster Florida for work at the Medical Center while Miss Grant heads to Los Angeles by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Schon
Nellie Grant
Iowa
Homecoming Visitors From Morningside Attend Local Events
Several Rolfe youths attending Morningside College spent the week end in town for the high school homecoming football game and dance. Vera DeVaul and Barbara Brewer joined Frances Chambers and Lela Mueller visiting from Cedar Rapids. Joan Buckwalter accompanied them and returned to Humboldt on Saturday after dining with Mrs. Flossie DeVaul Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Morningside College
Vera. DeVaul
Barbara Brewer
Arly
Frances Chambers
Lela Mueller
Cedar Rapids
Joan Buckwalter
Humboldt
Flossie DeVaul
Adult Classes Attract Many With Stenciling Work
The next adult class meeting is November 11 from 7 30 to 9 00 PM. At the second meeting on November 4, forty five women attended and attractive stenciling was completed. Further stenciling will occur next Monday and some participants will start making felt accessories.
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Melson
Betty Melson
H. D. Brinkman
Margaret Pollock
Spencer
Don Trenary
Randall Melson
John Hanna
Carolyn
Webster City
Bertha van Alstine
Gilmore City
Abbie Hotovec
Betty
J. Walter White
Washington, D. C
R. P. Hodaway
LeRoy Nelson
Minnie McEwen
Fred Nelson
H.F. Olerich
Rolfe Woman’s Club
Harold Carlson
J. E. Hynds
W. 8S. Butler
Woman’s Club
Alta Hewlett
Robert Klein
Carlson
the Methodist Church
Harold V. Bartz
Board of Education and Church School
W.S.C.S
M.M. Club
Emmetsburg
Monsieur Beaucaire
Bob Hope
Joan Caulfield
His Highness
Hilarity
Black Angel
Dan Duryea
Vincent Peter Lorre
Bert Gordon
Thurs, Fri
Nancy Guild
John Hodiak
Riders OF the Dawn
Jimmy Wakley
Spook Busters
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Climax Mill & Feed Co
Strathman’s
Pecahontas
Ted
Corn , Dicking, Hound 2-Row International Bicker
Y Weishaar
Plover Phone
West Bend Doyle
Tivesang Motor
Cornet, Kenmore Jr
B. A. Markley
Havelock
James DeVianl
Bro Lansind Rolfe
Poland
China
Walter Higgins
Jean Pringle
Fiedd
Rochester
First Ave
Minnesota
Arthri
Anna Pautz
P. Box
Vancouver
Wash
Pd. Adv
Neovo Laboratorii
Mason
Eddie J, Aden
Hee Haw News
Dodge
J. T. Grant & Son Ee
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