Community Notices Highlight Local Social Gatherings
A sequence of local society items lists numerous family dinners and club meetings. Notable events include a Sunday visit honoring Pvt. Paul Biederman, several church and women’s groups gathering for lectures, tea, and contests, and the Simonson family dinner celebrating Seaman Alan Simonson’s Farragut leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Biederman
Henry Kober
Edward Kober
Leo Ludwig
Roy Doty
Rodman
Hi Peters
Pomery
W. L. McIntire
Simonson
Elmer Simonson
Alan Simonson
Farragut
Idaho
Sterling Simonson
Raymond Larson
Minneapolis
NAIN LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICE AND EVENTS
Emery L Petersen pastor announces schedule with Sunday school at 7 15 p m evening worship at 8 00 p m choir practice on November 22 and a Thanksgiving service at 11 a m on November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Meetings
W F Schneck presides with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Christian Endeavor led by Donna Erickson at 7 15 p m The session and nominating committee meet Monday at 8 p m at J T Grants home Union Thanksgiving service set for Wednesday November 22 at 8 p m Rev C R Buckwalter to deliver the message Harvest Home worship planned for Sunday November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Donna Erickson
J. T. Grant
Union
Presbyterian Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Harvest
Methodist Church Seeks 25 Percent Attendance Rise
Rev C R Buckwalter invites members to Sunday school at 10 15 am and morning worship at 11 15 am with a sermon What Must I Do Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm. Woman's Society meeting moved to Wednesday November 29 with postponed date noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Woman’s Society
Rolfe School News Highlights From First Grade To Senior High
Rolfe School reports first graders Carleen Murray and classmates celebrating birthday cupcakes and 100 percent defense stamp sales. Fifth grade notes dental card returns and hygiene awards while art and National Book Week preparations begin. Senior High programs include Arep meeting, World News unit, and a Thanksgiving week schedule with church activities and bond purchasers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Anderson
Kathryn Bixler
Jerry Howland
Regina Reckard
Marilyn Diederich
Barbara Farlow
Josephine Murray
Vernice Stover
Buddy Willingham
Wibel
Lake City
Hendrickson
Loren Roberts
Glenn Shelgren
Clifford Smith
Phillips Brinkman
Remembering Albert Christensen The Letter From War
A war era letter from Lavon to Mrs Albert Christensen West Beund recalls Albert Christensen known as Chris who died in battle line likely from a head wound and expresses sympathy from his Company I and fellow soldiers July 20 1944 is the date in the piece and notes his plans for a home and happiness for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Christensen
West Beund
Albert
Qdell
Chris
Odell
Pal
Masons Attend Special Meeting in Pocahontas Lodge
Among Rolfe Masons at a special Pocahontas lodge session Tuesday night were Victor Shimon N A Wilson Loren Pease and Earl Chambers. O P Malcolm received a certificate marking 50 years as a Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas Masonic Lodge
Victor Shimon
N. A. Wilson
Loren Pease
Earl Chambers
O. P. Malcolm
First Non-Resident Hunters Buy Licenses in Jones County
W. O. Elliott from Peoria Illinois and Louis Behnke from Morton Grove Illinois became the first non resident purchasers of hunting licenses in Jones county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Elliott
Peoria, I
Louis Behnke
Morton Grove
Ill
Jones County
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County Iowa
In District Court Pocahontas County a will and codicil of Emma Wiegert Mae Creary dated September 11 and 12 1944 was filed and read. Hearing proof is fixed for 2 00 PM on December 12 1944 at the Pocahontas Court House before the District Court or the Clerk. All interested persons are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas County
Emma Wiegert Mae- Creary
Pocahontas
Iowa
District Court of
State of
Morgan T. Blessing
Towa
Probate notice of last will and testamet for deceased
The notice commands those notified to appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the last will and testament of the deceased. Dated at Pocahontas Town on November 8, 1944, with the seal of Katherine Boozell, Clerk of District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Town
Katherine Boozell
Insurance policy offers reward for convicting thieves
Advertisement notes a fifty dollar reward for catching anyone stealing from the premises. It praises Oklahoma coal for heat and cleanliness and mentions upcoming carloads and tight stock. The notice requests about ten tons of Briquets to fill bins and prepare for winter, plus three good 16 ft gates.
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Kober
Orvan Olerich
C. J. Morrison
Ernest Vaughn
C. P. Lathrop
J. C. Damberg
T. S. Clark
B. E. Phillips
Vaughn
Lathrop
Morrison
M. D. Anderson
Ruth Suckow
C. J. Moen
D.M.T. Woman’s Club
Des Moines Township
Young
Lester Thorson
Harold Jennings
Alan Dawson
D.M.T
Ida Jane Roberts
Shirley Thornton
Sorosis Club
B. A. Peterson
Parkinton
Louis Bromfield
Art Ferden
Emma Amick
Ferden
Muriel Wilson
Gretcen
C. E. Grant
O.E.S
Order of Nastern Star
J. E. Hynds
American Home Study Club
SKV
Howard
Marjorie Adams
Spencer
King’s Guards
Melva Porter
Jenelea Hansen
Joye Wilcox
Secy.treas
Joyce Spencer
M.M. Club
Grace Vaughn
Darlene Burns
N. J. Bixler
Boyce Home
W. F. Schneck
C. E. Boyce
L. A. Hansen
R. G. Hunter
Robert Hunter
G. G. Butler
H. I. Wickie
Dr. Hynds
J. M. Smith
Charles Jarvis
Bradgate
Esther Ragan
Mr. Jarvis
Richard and
Carmalita
Marilyn Ragan
Trinity Lutheran
J. C. Wangberg
Rolfe School
Carleen Murray
Horton
Walter Heald
Leo Zeman
Gene Hughes
Kurt Kerns
Mary le Nelson
Pamilla Graves
Jenalea Hanson
Sally Phillips
Joye Mason
Miss Hull
Hannah
U.V.A
Maxine Johnson
Aloma Wood
India
Gloria Delle
Gwen Whitmer
Betty Reigelsberger
Joan Bixler
Young People’s Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
O. A. Jacobson
Eddie Wilcox
Jack Kober
Carl Biederman
Joan Schmidt
Lavon
Mary B. Blessing
Palo Alto
West Calhoun Counties
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Rolfe Cleaners
Cargill
Rolfe Feed
Pocahontas, Iowa
Climax
Uring CO
Kry
Henry I. Wickre
Emil Hillman
Pontiac
Arrow Office
Toys Ibrary Tate
Poland
China
Tory
Clarence Hoek
Mrlett
Ted Hey
Pyj Reasonable
E. C. Peterson
Laurens
Fullerton Lumber Company
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Thompson Bros
Pocahontas Rendering Works
HeeHaw News
Elk Horn
Kentucky
Oklahoma
P.S. Just
Gates
J T. Grant & Son
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