Pensacola Flying Instructor Joins NAS Cadre
Jester Olson, formerly a civilian in training, returned to Pensacola Florida after two weeks at home. He received his commission on October 24 and begins active duty as a flying instructor at Pensacola on November 10, having been at the base since May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braduate—Lester Olson
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Pensacola
Florida
Lincoln
Nebr
Des Moines
Alta
Ames
Sioux City
Social Notes From Humboldt Area Gather Weekend Events
Mrs Astrid Broadsac visited Humboldt Friday and will stay several days at Mr and Mrs Thomas Sathers home. Private Alfred Madsen on furlough from Camp Warren Wyoming visited here with friends. Mr and Mrs Earl Olson hosted a birthday party with prizes for best dressed couple and high low scores in 500. Jeanne Marchant of Des Moines visited Mrs Edna Marchant. Miss Selma Peterson taught in Boxholm spent weekend with Nels Petersons. Tillie Hanson with Louis Peterson attended Mrs Jennie Byrarlys funeral in Humboldt. Virginia McCrary teaching in Meridian visited her home and Jens Peterson in Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradgate
Lucille Dannatt
Des Moines
Kenneth Shadwick
Storm Lake
Shadwick
Camp Claiborne
Louisiana
Clinton
Iowa
Chris Sorenson
Walter Schluter
George Palleson
Rutland
Chris Madsen
Rolfe
Willis Petterson
Ottosen
Sam Christianson
A. C. Johnson
N. C. Madsen
Caroline Madsen
George Wolcott
Willard Hammond
Ringsted
Pete Peterson
Williams
Gilmore City
Selma Peterson
Boxholm
Donald Bowen
Nels Peterson
Mary Buck
Fort Dodge
Jens Peterson
Mercy Hospital
Will Goff
Independence
I. J. Godden
Herbert Jones
Roy Ellsworth
Ed O'Donnelly
A. FE. Olson
Frank Carlton
James Burris
Dolliver
Sam Christanson
Robert Rutgers
Joe Kjeer
Giltmore City
Henry Sorenson
Thomas Kjeer
Astrid Broadsac
Humboldt
Thomas Sather
Alfred Madsen
Camp Warren
Wyoming
Eagle Grove
W. Bond
Raymond
Jeanne Marchant
Edna Marchant
Tillie Hanson
Louis Peterson
Jennie Byrarly
Humboldt Tues
Virginia McCrary
Meridan
L. E. Worster
Russell Enockson
John Satern
Bede
Satern
Worster
Enockson
Ernest Froh
Oliver Campney
Algona
Walter Campney
Burt
Froh
Alec Thompson
Prentice Shaw
Alma Shaw
Darwin Anderson
Larry
Madrid
Grigsby
Anderson
Madsens Honor Relative Birthday Gathering
A Sunday evening party at Mr. and Mrs. John Madsen’s home honored a family member’s birthday. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wiuff and family of Bode and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Madsen and family of Rolfe. The host group enjoyed social time and refreshments.
West Bend Girls and Plover Boys Win In Basket Ball
The Plover basketball teams played at West Bend Friday evening. The West Bend girls won 39 34 with Roberts scoring 22 and Emery 17 for Plover. The Plover boys won in overtime 19 17, after a 11 5 halftime deficit, Jackson scoring the decisive basket to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Plover
West Bend Girls
Roberts
Emery
Plover Boys
Jackson
Hobo party for Sunday school class at Mrs Vernon Anderson
Mrs Vernon Anderson hosted a Hobo party at her home Saturday evening for nineteen members of the Sunday school class. Guests wore hobo names, played games and contests, and collected lunch in paper sacks from nearby residents before eating by the fireplace. Nineteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Anderson
Anderson
W Norrine
Community notices and church bazaar profits in town
A busy afternoon birthday gathering for Mary Claire ended with games and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Gunderson and Rev Williams. Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Bryarly were held in Humboldt. A bazaar and fried chicken supper organized by the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church raised about $55.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Harvest Home Festival at Methodist Church Sunday
Harvest Home Sunday on November 28 features a 11 15 a m program at the Methodist church and a Woman's Society of Christian Service offering during service. A family potluck dinner follows in the church basement. Visiting were Mrs Al Maupin and family Mrs Cecilia Love of Des Moines and Vernon Dupont of Maple Lake Minn who left with Miss Minnie Wallace Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
al Maupin
Cecilia Love
Des Moines
Vernon Dupont
Maple Lake
Minn
Dickey
Minnie Wallace
Get Together Club Hosts Thursday Card Party
The Get Together club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Earl Olson’s home. Progressive 500 crowned high score for Mrs. Fred Benjamin and low for Mrs. E C Musselman. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Paul Jarvis. Guests included Mrs. Fred Benjamin and Mrs. Leonard Lanus. New members are Mrs. Gordon Lanning and Mrs. Willie Naeve. Refreshments were served. Visitors Sunday included Mr and Mrs Eli Cupp and son Stanley of Clarion, Harold Crosson of Council Bluffs, and Mr and Mrs Floyd Henderson of Waterloo at Mr and Mrs John Madsen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Olson
Olson
Elmer Naeve
John Benjamin
George Wolcott
Fred Benjamin
E. C. Musselman
Paul Jarvis
Leonard Lanus
Gordon Lanning
Willie Naeve
Eli Cupp
Stanley
Clarion
Harold Crosson
Council Bluffs
Floyd Henderson
Waterloo
John Madsen
New Library Adds Several Titles at Plover
Arnold wins first prize with her hobo costume. Plover library announces new books Kitty Foyle Captain One Foot in Heaven Swiss Family Robison and Country School Maam. Local residents make social visits and celebrate birthdays with family gatherings and bridge games.
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Arnold
Plover
Kitty Foyle
Heaven
Robison
Des Moines Social News Highlights Guests and Visits
Mr and Mrs Clarence Heathman and family were dinner guests at Mrs O J Cruikshanks home. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Ed Parmeter with sons Henry and Edward, and Mr and Mrs Rosco Sexamer of Ankeny. Betty Ann Struthers went to Fort Dodge with friends. Wesley Ashby of Oskaloosa visited the Struthers home recently. Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Heathman
O. J. Cruikshank
Ed Parmenter
Henry
Edward
Rosco Sexamer
Ankeny
Betty Ann Struthers
Fort Dodge
Wesley Ashby
Oskaloosa
Leslie Struthers
Howard Johnson
Sunday and midweek visits highlight Algona area social page
Readers note a string of weekend and midweek visits across the region. Family hosts include the Coyle and Majorowicz households with guests from Ottosen Des Moines Guthrie Center Spencer Plover Atlantic Mason City Rembrandt and other locales.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jester Olson
Navy Airfield
Progress Club
Esher Curry
LaVelle Fdcott
Meneral Federation
Alice Ames Inter
Dime Quints
Dr. Dafoe
Mayme Godden
Lydia Sorenson
V. M. Gehrt
E. Gt
Mallard
An Zeck
Katie Harris
Annaler
Tme
Harry Seaman
Momas Jolliffe
Carroll Kinseth
Ifferson
Theodore Benjamin
Emma Jennie Bryarly
Peterson
John and
Mathilda I
Alter
Bryarly
Unique
Dakota
Annie
Seavers
Earl Seavers
Mathilda O‘donall
Abbie Olson
Bradate
Esther Carlton
Jolfe
Od Templars
Blakes
Dannatt
Mirlor
Spangler
Eagles
Py Andora
J . Wallace
Margaret Lokerse
Ian Wallace
Ilk Olson
Lever
Craig Fulwn
Farm Bureau
North Valley School
Tiendly Circle
Gerald Chase
iAlbert Coffin
Royiddel
Jennie Bryar
4-H Club
Avery
Jeannette
Marilyn Curry
Jeannette Curry
Peggy Christianson
Analee Zeman
Florence Easley
Dale Burris
Riley
Kansas
Joe Anderson
Reni
T. P. Comer
Pocahontas
Lawrence Garlock
Curlew
L. E
Darlene Dixon
Mervin Iler
Burl Houck
Nevada
Freddie Forsythe
Laurens
F. S. Forsythe
E. C. Hancher
Shenandoah
C. Ei. Hancher
Marion
Ike McKim
Davenport
Frank McKim and
Bill McKim
Don Warden
Newton
W. R
Ernest Overrocker
Milford
Don McKim
Glen Forsythe
Donald
W. H. Buchanan
Wight
Ther
John Coyle
Lars Boyd
Thelma
Lee
Gene Ryen
Chester Alme
Ray Telford
Eugene Hofins
Mike Coyle
Edward Zinell
Henry Lovig
Roy Jacobson
J. B. Lowe
Spencer
Everett Burns
Jack Cordes
Sharon
Elwyn Burns
Ed Savery
Jean
Guthrie Center
Marvin
Ray Rorick
Mason City
Thomas Diggs
H. ©. Chantler
Jimmy
Prairie City
Sam Nicoson
Franklin Majorowicz
Ted Hewlett
Harvey Minkler
Hans Isaacson
Hewlett Home
Gilbert de Boer
Charlie
H. R. Osterman
Sibley
Lloyd Pohl
Fonda
Dale Lowe
LeRoy
Joel Hotovec
Ware
Charles Zeman
Vonna Vaughn
Ernest Vaughn
Donald Henderson
Rembrandt
John Mosbach
Whittemore
J. E. Hynds
T. S. Clark
Chicago
North Western
C.and
N. W. Line
Chicago and North Western Line
Central States Electric Company
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