Parent-Teacher Club to Meet and Local Notices
The first meeting of the parent teacher club will be held at the school Friday evening with a reception for teachers. Please bring cookies and the committee will serve coffee. Mr and Mrs Rex Coyle and Judy spent Labor Day with her parents at Pisgah. Ted Stover managed the store during the vacation of Denzil Johnson. Ray Grover stood in for mail delivery. The Madden Sullivan tent show visited Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Mons Hansen and Thor now reside in the tent house at the G A Hollenbeck farm where Mons works. Clairmont Hohensee has been called to service. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wagner and Judith Ann returned from Minnesota visits. Kildare Klub members met at Arnold Barth’s Sunday honoring Eugene Waters of Vern Dale. Mrs Winifred Mason was taken ill.
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G. A. Hollenbeck
Anna Eisenhuth
Julia Redfield
Edith
Kan‘kakee
James Carol
Los Angeles
W. P. Coons
LaDonna
Ames
Carol
Hollenbeck
A Die Corporation
Chester Blivens
Lola Hood
Taynesville
Minnesota
Frank Ralle
Ralles
Bivens
Gus Henningsens
Mason City
Marvella
J. L. Miller
Burt
Dale Cupp
Clarion
Parlie Gist
John Dale
Elizabeth
Gilmore City
G. A. Grover
M. G. Herscher
Havelock
Ben Smith
W. E. Pirie Farm
Ralph Hawn
Marjorie
Lois
Warren
Papillion
Nebr
John Ewing
John David
Farnhamville
R. E. Grover
J. D. Wolcott
Spirit Lake
Miss Wolcott
Gladys Johnson
Axel Johnson
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
George Obrecht
Livermore
Everett Obrecht
Cedar Rapids
J. L. Hunt
Will Obrecht
Robert
Hunt Home
R. W. Forbes
Chicago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Rex Coyle
Judy
Pisgah
Ted Stover
Denzil Johnson
the Lakes
Ray Grover
Mons Hansen
Thor
Clairmont
Birthday Celebration for Mrs Speer Draws Nine Ladies
Nine ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. George Speer on Friday afternoon to honor her birthday with a dainty lunch served by the guests. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Brace of Lake City visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Eno, neighbors from Florida.
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Speer
George Speer
J. D. Wolcott
Lena Maltzahn
J. C. Barth
George Dying
C. C. Cole
Mary Boysen
Martin Larson
Joe Edge
Havelock Nines Beat Halbur 9 to 5 In Season Finale
A large crowd watched Havelock defeat Halbur Merchants 9 5 on the home diamond Sunday afternoon marking Halbur's first loss. The paper notes new adult books at Havelock Public Library and a change in hours due to school opening. Marion Grover, brother of G A and H D Grover, suffered a stroke but is recovering.
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Havelock Public Library
Paris
America
Cross Creek
G. A. and
H. D. Grover
Marion
Slifer
Hauswirth Family Reunion at Fred Hauswirth Home
A Sunday reunion at the Fred Hauswirth residence includes daughter Mrs. Orin Miller who recently resigned from a Evanston bank to join her husband Lieut. Commander O. D. Miller in Philadelphia. Nearby relatives from Sioux City Ida Grove Corwith and Des Moines also attended.
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Corwith
Clarence Hauswirth
Charles Hauswirth
Roswald Hauswirth
Charpel Hauswirth
Havelock Methodist Church Announcements
Pastor John Drake Wolcott leads Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. Lois Hauswirth as chaplain and Mrs. Coyle presenting the lesson. Hostesses are Mrs. Perry and Mrs. Henningson. serving committee includes Mrs. Godfrey and Mesdames Chas Hauswirth and Loren Whitman.
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Havelock
Feed Wheat Proves Economical Feed in Iowa Plan
Iowa State college economists say 125 million bushels of feed wheat will be sold at 85 percent of the parity price of corn. September prices range from 74 to 80 cents per bushel, 10 to 15 cents lower than before the law. Wheat is cheaper than corn in eastern and southern Iowa and similar elsewhere. it weighs more and offers 5 to 10 percent higher feeding value. Farmers can receive wheat at their shipping point with proper certification for livestock use. oats can be substituted with wheat to save oats for next year.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
United States
WPB
OPA
Funeral notice for Ronnie Rae Black in West Bend
Ville attended the funeral of Mr. Lawman s nephew Ronnie Rae Black at West Bend on Friday. Various family and friends from Fort Dodge Rodman Pocahontas Gilmore City West Bend and Marshalltown gathered for the service and social hour.
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Chet Carpenter
Carpenter
Jack Spies
Gabelson
Gilmore City
Les Johnson
West Bend
Genese
Sharon
Ray Isackson
Judy
Shirley
August Nielsen
Delores
Maxine
Ronnie Ives
Hilda Nielsen
David Henderson
Jeanie
Earl Johnson
Johnson
Einar Espersen
Mads Johansen
Glenn Gaskill
Callander
Kilbourn Reunion and Community Visits Highlight Rolfe West Bend Area
A Kilbourn family reunion took place at Frank Kilbourn’s West Bend home with numerous relatives attending. The Eagle Threshing Co held its annual meeting at the David Henderson home with ice cream and cake. Several families and residents, including the Shirely Ann and Barbara Jean Bennett group from Ames and others visiting local homes, are noted.
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Kilbourn
Frank Kilbourn
West Bend
Chester Harris
Art Kilbourn
Hilda
Jerry
Lyle Kilbourn
Fritz Johnson
Phil
Arlen
James Cruickshank
Cheryl
Donny
Agnes Thompson
Eagle Threshing Co
David Henderson
Stanly Bennett
Shirley Ann
Barbara Jean
Ames
Mads Johansen
Marie Jen
Rolfe
Billy
Jeanie
Leo Montag
Ralph Kauffman
Donald’s
Paul Wilcox
James Wilcox
Lois
Ruthven
Art Wilcox
Emmetsburg
August Nielsen
Ray Isacksen
Nielsen
Mabel Nielsen
Ervin Kirchner
Worthington
Minn
Ben Munson
Milton Munson
Ernest Luth
Jolley
Chester Birbens
Raynville
Wilbur Roberts
Les Tuel
Ben Ogle
Virgil Kinder
Floyd Fish
John McLain
Odebolt
Reception to Teachers in Des Moines Two
The annual teachers reception sponsored by the D M T Woman's club will be held Friday evening September 11 at the schoolhouse. A one act play Mushroom Coming Up is on the program and lunch will be served. Community members are invited to attend.
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D.M.T. Woman’s Club
Rotary Club to Host Health Principles Lecture by Dr Barker
Pocahontas Friday September 18 features Dr Charles E Barker presenting three talks on health and right living. He speaks to students at 3 00 pm, Rotary club members at noon, and a public parents and young people meeting at the courthouse assembly room. The visit is arranged by the local Rotary club. Staff Sergeant Alvin P Johnson has left for Matagorda Island Foster Field Victoria Texas after a 10 day home furlough. Bob Mick, a U S Navy member stationed in Brooklyn New York, returned home last Thursday for a visit. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Mick.
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Pocahontas
Charles E. Barker
Rotary Club
Barker
Alvin P. Johnson
Axel Johnson
Matagorda Island
Foster Field
Victoria
Texas
Bob Mick
U.S. Navy
Brooklyn
New York
Nurse Commissioned Miss Gladys Johnson Enlists
Miss Gladys Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Axel Johnson of Havelock has enlisted and received a commission as second lieutenant in the army nurse corps reserve. She will report September 8 at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Johnson graduated Ware High School in 1937 and Iowa Lutheran hospital nursing school in 1941. Miss Ruth McIntire has returned to Newark New Jersey and will teach again in a school at Irvington.
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Gladys Johnson
R.N
Axel Johnson
Havelock
Army Nurse Corps Reserve
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Ruth McIntire
Newark
New Jersey
Irvington
Pocahontas High 1942 Football Schedule Revealed
The Pocahontas high school announces a 1942 football schedule with games at Livermore Gilmore City Lohrville Renwick Rolfe Manson Albert City Laurens and home and away dates coached by Truman Manship. The issue also notes the Clyde S Miller rodeo at the 4 H club fairgrounds and various local staffing and teaching updates.
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Pocahontas High School
Livermore
Gilmore City
Lohrville
Renwick
Rolfe
Manson
Albert City
Laurens
Truman Manship
Wartime farm program updates and upcoming Triple A elections
Agricultural notes urge farmers to attend September 18 and 19 Triple A county and community committee elections. WPB price controls and OPA rulings affect wage and cloth goods, battery recycling, and drainage tile costs. Oil cake production is forecast higher this year, with CCC aid to keep feed affordable. state officials emphasize conserving transportation capacity for the war effort.
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A. J. Loveland
Triple-A
WPB
Iowan to Rescue Lifeboat Crew After 17 Days Adrift
Lieut Bud Christian of Harlan helped in the rescue of 26 people from a life boat that had drifted for 17 days in Puerto Rico waters. The rescue, aided by an Iowan navigator, underscores a perilous maritime ordeal survived by the group.
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IOWAN
Bud Christian
Harlan
Puerto Rico
Torpedoed Ship Reaches Shore After Sailors Spot Signal
Fragmentary report notes a ship torpedoed and drifting after sighting a light. Crewman Bland guides another boat ashore as the vessel comes in under salvage.
Dunlap Junior Commerce Club Aids Scrap Metal Drive
Local group of Dunlap Junior Commerce members advocates war effort through a scrap metal drive. They discover an old boiler buried near a light plant site and plan to turn it in as part of the effort.
Window Break-In at Mrs. Waechter Residence Mocked as Joke
A window was broken at Mrs. Merle Waechter's home. She recalls no one had permission to enter and notes the door was unlocked. No items were reported missing. The incident appears to be a prank with no clear suspect.
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Merle Waechtay
Mom
Letter From Pvt Paul Babcock Brings Alaska Note
A letter sent by Pvt Paul Babcock stationed in Alaska to his sister Ila in Iowa Falls details a unique Jet picture made from three feet by two four wide wrapping illustrations. Cut from newspaper pages and magazines, the Jet’s words were assembled from printed bits.
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Paul Babcock
Alaska
Ila
Iowa Falls
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Everett Carpenter
John Lawman
Clyde S. Miller
Pocahontas Commercial Club
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Fred Streit
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Gordon Lary
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Meriden
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Waukee
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