Local notes from Pocahontas area church and community
The column records church events and neighborhood news in Pocahontas with reports on the Presbyterian C E Convention, Rev Manifold, social plans, and updates on residents including the McEwen and Henderson families. Nearby visits by Rev Dunaway and various locals are noted along with house repairs and hospital plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Des’ Moines
Hove
Robert
A. McEwen
soPhie
Fred
VanAlstine Hone
Wear Presbyterian Church
Manifold
C. E
Pocahonn
Ruth Crook
Presbyterian Church
Gladys Henderson
Dunaway
Buena Vista Colye
Storm Lake
Seince
Buena Ista
Fletcher Pringle
Shaw
Hazel Brown
Ames
Franklvis
Edgar Cornell
Holmes
Backstrom
Fort Dodge
G. A. Everson
Hoffman
Otto
Fisherville
gMr
John Hofsman
Council Bluffs
S. J. Hofsman
M. P. Hancher
iRolfe
C. I
Adlevika Claim Of Stomach Relief Advertised
A Mrs B Brinkley reports relief from years of stomach gas after using Adlevika, claiming it helped both her and her husband sleep better by reducing bloating. The ad promotes Adlevika as a primary gas eliminator and intestinal evacuant available at Webb's Drug Stores, 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Brinkley
Webb’s
Rolfe Social Items Highlight Weekend Visits and Games
Mrs Bert Peterson of Rolfe spent time with relatives in Plover. Several families attended dances in Havel Grove and Manson. Supt and Mrs Sanders hosted guests, with others including Supt Morgan from Des Moines Township. Mallard hosted boys and girls basketball against Plover, with Mallard winning. Several locals visited Des Moines and Ames, and a note on Gordon Grove’s medical news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Peterson
Rolfe
Plover
Squire Heathman
Eldo
Phyllis Heathman
Hagle Grove
Manson
G. L. Sanders
L. D. Morgan
S. L. Horsman
Earl Day
Gilmore City
F. R. Eggspuhler
Mort Dodge
Mallard
Supt. Draper
Pocahontas
Junior Grove
John Henderson
Albert McFadden
Prairie City
Rev
Mrs. Patterson
Laurens
L. E. Garlock
Jas. Krejer
F. E. Broadwell
J. d. Johnson
Emmetsburg
R. EB. DuBoise
Eldo Heathman
Sioux City
DuBoise Jones
W. P. Bryant
Jesse
Ames
Laura
Thanksgiving Services and High School Feast Noted
Thanksgiving services will be held at the Methodist church with Rev. Manifold of the Presbyterian church preaching at 10 30 a m. Mr and Mrs Ray McKim and sons Elliott and Mark visit Marshalltown with Eva McKim. Elliott family plans a Marshalltown Thanksgiving feast. Havelock hosts Plover in a Thanksgiving basketball game with special financing from Plover boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Manifold
Presbyterian Church
Ray McKim
Elliott
Mark
Marshalltown
Havelock
Plover
Plovex
Navy Blue Brocade Dress With Crepe De Chine Trims
A period sewing pattern description outlines a navy blue brocade dress body with ties and tunic drapery in navy crepe de chine. The illustration notes adjustable trimming pieces, double collars and cuffs, a tunic cut from a two yard by twelve inch strip, picoted edges, and pinned tacking in front of the costume.
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings November 5 1925
Pocahontas county supervisors met in regular session with Elsen O Keefe Linle Randall Melson and Jarvill present. Grants made for Sunny Crest Sanatorium care Mary Ryan and extended drainage district hearings and hearings date set for December 29 1925 with notices to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas
Town
Board of Supervisors
Sunny Crest
Dubuque
Iowa
Mary Ryan
Pocahontas County
J. L. Parsons
Paul Reiman
Humboldt Gravel & Tile Company
H. P. Schoonover
Elmer Kirkendall
J. R. Carey Et al
Lizard Township
Kizer Drainage Hearing Dismissed as Infeasible
The board of supervisors adjourned the hearing on the Kizer petition for drainage improvement finding the proposed work not feasible and moved to dismiss. Taxes were adjourned to November 9 1925. Audited claims list payments to Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Fonda Times Klipto Company Bookman Hardware Farm Bureau and others with various amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kizer Et al
Board of Supervisors
O'Keefe
Melson
Francis ‘Alstott
Bounty
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Vent
W. F. Kiefer
Jas
L. O'Keefe
Veronica Lampe
Rose McCornick
Lt. Bierbaum
W. T. Day
Rodman
J. H. Harmon
F. J. Ryan
R. H. Wineparden
Sees
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Time
Grandma Roush
N. J. Murerer
R. E. DuBoise
Sylvia Helvig
Ad Nona Crouch
R. G. Hunter
Stella Krejer
Caroline Hancher
Joe Krejei
Hampshire
Humboldt
Britt Fairs
Humboldt County Fair
ADV
Gilmore
L. G. Maasdam
Ruth Wyeth -Spears
Pocaho’n
Ieas County Board
The
First National Bank
DD. Brinkman
Brinkman
J. H
Engel
Ella C. Taylor
Klipto Company
Rolfe, Iowa
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