Havelock Homecoming Parade Highlights Victory and Floats
A colorful Havelock high school homecoming parade marked the Friday celebration before the football game against Graettinger, which Havelock won 6 0. The junior class won best float with blue and white decorations while the freshmen took second. Queen Alice Lathrop was crowned, with attendants Myrtle Nickelson and Peggy Cowan. Coach L F Godfrey led the squad and band on Main Street as yell leaders directed the pep rally.
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Havelock
Havelock High School
Graettinger
L. F. Godfrey
Main Street
Godfrey
Alice Lathrop
Myrtle Nickelson
Peggy Cowan
Library Hours Change and New Book at Havelock Public Library
Havelock Public Library announces new opening hours on Wednesday and Saturday with two time slots each day. A new book titled Men in Motion joins the shelves. Mrs. Stewart Whitmore visited from Rolfe for homecoming and relations. David McConaughey, son of Mr and Mrs Owen McConaughey, has enlisted in the navy and is stationed at Camp Farragut Idaho.
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Havelock Public Library
Stewart Whitmore
Rolfe
David
Owen McConaughey
Navy
Camp Farragut
Idaho
Summit Lake
Wisconsin
Pete Rasmussen
North Western
Pete
North Woods
Rasmussen
Donald
Alaska
Bruce
Pacific
Fred
Air Corps
Wallace
Crest Lakes
Havelock Woman's Club Hosts Meet at Godfrey Home
Mrs L Godfrey and Mrs George Cole hosted the Havelock Woman's club gathering at the Godfrey residence on a Wednesday afternoon followed by lunch. Other notes include Virgil Carroll’s return from Warrenburg Missouri and Loretta Dass's hospital discharge from Iowa City.
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Lt. Carroll
Warrenburg
Fort Dodge
Loyd Clesgow
Charles Carroll
Laurens
Dale Spiker
Corp. Spiker
Relfe
Camp Wells
N.C
Loretta Dass
Iowa City
Doris Jacobson
Bert Jacobson
Burlingwame
Calif
Floyd Vader
Havelock
Havelock Methodist Church Schedule and Activities
Havelock Methodist Church led by Pastor John Drake Wolcott holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. a possible 11 15 start if the Ware service runs late. The Week of Prayer runs October 24 31 with special worship on October 24. A Good Will Truck event is planned for October 27.
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Ware
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Sunday Socials Across Rolfe Area Highlight Visits
Pete Peterson of Rolfe called at the Glenn Carpenter home. Lt. Eis L. Struthers, recently from California, arrived for a full day leave with his parents and friends. Neighbors from Ot tosen and others visited in the Leslie Struthers and Heddinger households. Families hosted dinner and afternoon calls at multiple homes in Ware Emmetsburg Rodman and Rolfe as local residents welcomed guests and students from Drake and Iowa State Teachers College over the weekend.
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Pete Peterson
Rolfe
Glenn Carpenter
Eis L. Struthers
Leslie Struthers
California
Mesdames Watson
Fred Struthers
Vera Struthers
Ottosen
Myr
Melvin Kirchner
Carl Hatteburg
Ware
Leo Fanning
Addie Roberts
Ralph Roberts
Emmetsburg
Nettie Heddinger
Spencer
Walter Heddinger
Wileen Heddinger
Lars Tiegzland
Rodman
al Lemke
Soren Christensen
Art Mrickson
Shirley Fisher
Iowa State Teachers College
Melvin Thorsen
Anita Camino
Sylvia Baarson
August Nielsen
Mable Nielsen
Sally Thompson
Drake University
Fire Damages Garage on Marion Overmier Farm
Fire at the Marion Overmier farm damaged the upper half of a double garage owned by Bernard Hebner of Sac City and operated by Marion Overmier of Pocahontas around 4 PM last Friday. Defective wiring is suspected. Tools inside burned. nearby tree stumps caught fire and sparked a small adjacent building. Pocahontas fire department assisted. insurance covered nearly all losses.
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Bernard Hebner
Sac City
Marion Overmier
Scout Group Hikes, Fires, and Music Club Meeting
Twenty two Girl Scouts with Mrs. Reath and Mrs. Salsbury plus Miss Donaldson hiked corn fields then cooked eggs and bacon at Ralph Hudek farm. Norma Hudek popped corn and served refreshments. The Junior Music club began its primary division at Mrs. I. H. Brokaw's home with scrapbooks started and defense stamp prizes awarded.
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George Reath
Robert Salsbury
Janet Donaldson
Ralph Hudek
Norma Hudek
I. H. Brokaw
Poky Pals Elect Officers in Home Meeting
The Poky Pals elected officers at the Myles Ollinger home with Mrs. Marian Hoffert assisting. Lorena Hoerchler became president and Adelaide Weishaar the secretary treasurer. High score went to Verle Hudek and door prize to Francis Schott. Elizabeth Kemmer returned to Indianapolis after a two week visit. Helen Sage resumes duties as county home economist after a California visit. Petty Officer Albert Machian is on a 15 day leave. Blanch Kopriva of Omaha visits the Poduska home and relatives.
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Myles Ollinger
Marian Hoffert
Lorena Hoerchler
Adelaide Weishaar
Verle Hudek
Francis Schott
Elizabeth Kemmer
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Ind
J. P. Kemmer
Helen Sage
Arlington
Calif
Sage
California
Lieut
Camp Anna
Albert Machian
U. S. Navy
Fred Machian
Blanch Kopriva
Omaha
Nebr
Jos. Poduska
Golden Hour Club Meets at Mrs Charles Albrecht Home
Mrs Charles Albrecht hosted the Golden Hour club at her home last Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Elizabeth Wolfe and Mrs Mary as part of the visiting company.
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Charles Albrecht
Golden Hour Club
Elizabeth Wolfe
Mary
Thompson and Thorson Family Weekend Visit
Miss Lucille Neal, a teacher in the Ames public schools, visited her sister and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs Melvin Thorson over the weekend.
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Jens Thompson
Lucille Neal
Ames Public Schools
Melvin Thorson
Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Club Prizes
Mrs Adolph Koeble won the five hundred club prize for high score while Mrs Mary Hronek took the guest prize and second high score. Various hometown and out of town visits are noted including Miss Florence Schoofs staying with her parents in town and contract bridge events hosted by Mrs George Shors.
Fire Prevention Week Activities At D.M.T. School
The kindergarten and first grade marked Fire Prevention Week October 3 to 9 with dramatizations posters pictures and safety suggestions. Birthday celebrations for Jack Schonberger and Kathryn Majorowicz highlighted the week as teachers and mothers provided refreshments.
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Kathryn Majorowicz
Jack Schonberger
Jack
Kathryn
Dickie Bennett
Jeanie Henderson
Phil Johnson
Josephine Meisenbach
Donald Rutgers
Marlene Schmidt
Geraldine Camper
Jerry Capesius
Donald Jensen
Bobby Kirchner
Janet Rutgers
Dale Ross
Kenneth Truelsen
Maxine Nielsen
Barbara Fisher
James Bennett
Donald Jergens
Delores Nielsen
Joyce Schonberger
Vernice Stover
James Schmidt
Fourth Grade Aims for Perfect Attendance Sweepstakes
A list of attendees includes Carol Camper Naomi Diggs Allan Fanning Carol Heathman Delores Hewlett John Jensen Leslie Kirchner and Kenneth O'Donnell. The fourth grade seeks the largest attendance record to win a game chosen for the last recess.
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Carol Camper
Naomi Diggs
Allan Fanning
Carol Heathman
Delores Hewlett
John Jensen
Leslie Kirchner
Kenneth O’donnell
Record Harvest Emblem Sought In Pocahontas County
Pocahontas county seeks a wartime emblem display for townships that finish harvesting soybeans and corn. Honor rolls will list townships by completion date. leaders and Farm Bureau members report harvest completion to the county office. Emphasizes soybeans first due to winter damage and food importance amidst machine shortages.
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United States
Pocahontas County
Township Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Cooperative Help Sought For Harvest Shortages In County
Neighbors and farmers in Pocahontas County coordinate fall plowing and harvesting by machine to aid those unable to gather beans and corn. The Farm Bureau urges farmers to inform the office about the situation so aid can be arranged through cooperative efforts.
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Pocahontas County
Combine and Cornpickers
Farm Bureau
Offigs
Rescue Effort Aids Mrs Darland After Fall At Work
In Storm Lake a Mrs Darland fell from a ladder outside a building while working in a canning factory. She sustained multiple injuries including broken bones and severe cuts. Coworkers organized a relief fund raising over 195. The Elks lodge donated 25 dollars as a prize in a Sha ri La contest to support her and her husband in the Davy situation.
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Storm Lake
IL. P Land
Campaign rationing for candidates in state policy note
State oil rationing allows a bona fide date for public office to obtain special gasoline for essential campaign work. Florence and Vera Neely, once Madison county teachers, now run a large egg business supplying weekly markets in Des Moines with hundreds of eggs daily.
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Florence
Vera Neely
Madi County
Moines
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