Birthday Dinner Honors Marilyn Whitmore on Fourth Birthday
Mr and Mrs Stanley Whitmore hosted a Saturday dinner honoring their daughter Marilyn Whitmore on her fourth birthday. Guests included the Lothians Nielsen couple Stewart Whitmore and Marilyns sister Patricia joined family from Gilmore City and Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Whitmore
Marilyn
Stanley Lothian
Gilmore City
Robert Nielsen
Stewart Whitmore
Patricia
Card of Thanks from J A Johnson
A note thanks friends for birthday cards received daily in Arizona and invites visitors to call on J A Johnson with heartfelt appreciation for their kindness.
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Arizona
J. A. Johnson
Family gratitude for support after William J. Sernett’s passing
The family of William J. Sernett thanks neighbors friends and relatives for sympathy spiritual bouquets flowers and aid after their beloved husband and father died. They acknowledge Rev Father Wingert and the Ladies Rosary Society for comfort and a post service dinner and express lasting appreciation.
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Father Wingert
Ladies’ Rosary Society
William J. Sernett
Fire department praised for quick tractor fire response
Mr and Mrs Ed Baker thank the fire department and neighbors for aid after their tractor and picker caught fire on Saturday. The note also mentions new and renewing subscribers including Mrs John Loughead and Mrs Clara Bryant of Emmetsburg who gifted The Rolfe Arrow to her son J E Bryant.
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Fire Department
Ed Baker
Rolfe Arrow
John Loughead
Milton Junction
Wise
Clara Bryant
Emmetsburg
J. E. Bryant
Hearing
Portrait gifts and Thanksgiving visits noted
A community note describes Strathman Studio in Pocahontas offering family portrait services for Christmas. It also lists visits and gatherings: Abe DeVaul and family in Des Moines with Vera DeVaul, the Dean Marshall family from Sac City, Earl Hudsons with Mrs. Clara Bryant in Emmetsburg, Wilbur Roberts in Laurens, Joe Girard party in Iowa Falls, and the Murrays moving to Sherburn Minnesota.
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the Arrow
Strathman Studio
Pocahontas
Abe DeVaul
Des Moines
Flossie DeVaul
Dean Marshall
Sac City
Earl Hudson
Clara Bryant
Byron
Emmetsburg
Bryant
Wilbur Roberts
Willard Otto
Laurens
Joe Girard
Iowa Falls
Madge Girard
Local Births and Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend News
Friday visitors at the Harry Howard home include Mr. and Mrs T Patterson and Mrs Lee White. Johnny Lee Patterson born November 16 at DeWitt Army Hospital Fort Belvoir weighing eight pounds nine ounces. Maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs Edward Von Bank of Rolfe. Berlyn Heiter home in Humboldt hosts a pre Thanksgiving dinner with many relatives and friends from Rolfe Pioneer San Diego Fort Dodge Humboldt and Dakota City. Carl Heiter home on leave from navy duty. Weekend guests at the Raymond Peters home include Karen Peters and friends from Wartburg College. Don Shirk and Des Moines relatives visited Mrs Shirk’s parents Victor and Mrs Shimon.
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Harry Howard
Mas. T. Patterson
Marathon
Pfe
Lee White
Alexandria
Johnny Lee
DeWitt Army Hospital
Fort Belvoir Army Base
Edward von Bank
Rolfe
Berlyn Heiter
Humboldt
A. T. Heiter
Melvin Heiter
Pioneer
Carl Heiter
San Diego
Calif
Joannm Madsen
Bradgate
Lloyd Williams
Everly
Elvin Williams
Margaret Bortner
Robert Sanders
Fort Dodge
Roger Heiter
Gerald Heiter
Dakota City
Raymond Peters
Karen
Rosalie Gutkecht
Hazen, N. D
Marie Kammerer
Beulah
N. D
Jackie Stroupe
Kaylyn Wenzloff
Appleton
Wisc
Wartburg College
Waverly
Don Shirk
Des Moines
Community Notes of Dinner, Visits and Visits Across Town
Local families share meals and visits across Pocahontas and nearby towns during the week. Held gatherings include Floyd Ferguson’s birthday dinner, graveside rites for Randy Murray, operetta at the grade school, and multiple hospital and college visitations.
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John Tiernan
Tiernan
Loren Tiernan
Rural Fonda
Clarence Kennedy
Helen Bruce
Walter Tiernan
Bill Wadsley
P.A.E. Club
John Pierce
Leon Sinek
Floyd Page
Clifford Page
Gordon Page
Sharon Page
Roger Lindeman
Donna
West Wing
Floyd
Rolfe Dry Goods Store
Archie and
Helen
Antacid
Stu Webb
Webb's Drug Store
Climax Grain & Feed
Tor
Folger’s Coffee
del Monte
Holsum
Kellogg’s
N.B.C
Musselman’s Apple
SWIFT
Crown Prince Dog Food
Beryl Butterfield
Pat. Wood
Dale Ferguson
Floy Ferguson
Gon. Lyle
Lester Goodchild
Plover
James Goodchild
Havelock
Zelma Murray
Gene Cornwell
Ida Grove
Randy Martin Murray
Harry Murray
Z. Murray
Burt Caryl
Julie of
W. G. Taylor
Glenn Carpenter
James Miller
Waterloo
Larry Jensen
Miss Siddall
Larry
Laura Jensen
L. A. Davidson
Clarence Calligan
Nielsen
Lutheran Hospital
Pearl Lehnus
Ed Licht
Kankakee
Ill
Russell Harris
Wesley Lehnus
Debbie
George C. Onnen
Cindy Lou Jergens
West Bend
John Otte
Detroit
Mich
Clara Ann Lenz
Morningside College
Sioux
Henry Gill
Harold Lamgman
Bancroft
Florence Welch
Greene
Leona Dickey
Our
Fred McKim, Jr., Mer
Rigkard’s
Henry Wickie
Leroy Schoon
Climax Grain & Feed Co
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