Presbyterian Ladies Meet in Group Circles This Week
The Women’s Association of the Presbyterian church plans group meetings on Wednesday October 4 in homes of division leaders Louise Ives C B Bowen M T Blessing and Stewart Whitmore. Nearby events include a Struthers home social, a shower honoring bride Elroy Ripperger, and several club gatherings scheduled for late September and early October.
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Presbyterian
Association of the Presbyterian Church
Louise Ives
C. B. Bowen
M. T. Blessing
Stewart Whitmore
Perkins observe 40th anniversary in Laurens home
Mr and Mrs Fred Perkins of Ayrshire celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at the home of their son John Perkins in Laurens. About 60 relatives and friends attended a noon dinner and afternoon open house planned by Mrs Majorowicz and John Perkins.
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Fred Perkins
Ayrshire
Conrad Majorowicz
John Perkins
Laurens
Majorowicz
Methodists Seek All Members for World Communion Sunday
Rev. C. R. Buckwalter invites the church family to attend a full day of worship and activities. Sunday School at 10 15 am Morning worship at 11 15 am World Communion Sunday Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm Choir practice Thursday at 3 pm.
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THE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Watch Jesus but Not With the Pharis Theme
The Trinity Lutheran church announces J. O. Wangberg as pastor with 11 a.m. morning worship. Theme focuses on watching Jesus, but not with the Pharisees, reflecting a doctrinal sermon.
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THE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Jesus
Isaic Eyes Sunday School and Church Activities
Sunday school at 10 am with catechism class Saturday at 1 45 pm at the church. Girls choir meets at 2 45 pm.
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Isaic
Nain Lutheran church fall mission meetings announced
Emery L Petersen pastor. Rev Robertson speaks 8 30 pm Thursday meeting. Friday opens second meeting in series. Saturday confirmation class 2 30 pm. Sunday Jubilee Service with Callender at Augustana Man son. Sunday school 2 pm and 2 30 pm service with Rev Magnussen. County Sunday School association meets in Pocahontas Thursday Oct 5. all Sunday school teachers invited.
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Nain-Lutheran Church
Robertson
Callender
Augustana Lutheran Church
Manson
J. P. M. Magnussen
County Sunday School Association
Pocahontas
Presbyterian Church Announces Weekly Schedule
W. F. Schneck is pastor. Sunday school at 1, morning worship at 11, Christian Endeavor at 7 30. Darrell Johnson leads. Senior choir practice Wednesday 8 30, junior choir Saturday 7 30. Women’s Association divisions meet October 4. World Wide Communion Service next Sunday. invitation extended.
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Christian Endeavor
Darrell Johnson
Women’s Association
Appreciation Note From The Rogers Family
The Rogers family extends sincere thanks to those who expressed sympathy in many kind and thoughtful ways during our recent bereavement.
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Rogers
Marine wedding ties together MacVey family
Cpl Doris E. MacVey aerographer in the Women’s Marine Corps at Atlantic Field N C married Frank Lee Davis of the Marines on Sunday September 17 at Newport Arkansas where he is stationed The bride wore her white dress uniform and the groom his Marine khaki The ceremony was conducted by a Methodist minister
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Cpl. Macvey
Frank L. MacVey
Cpl
Doris E. MacVey
Women’s Marine Corps
Atlantic Field
N. C
Frank Lee Davis
Marines
Newport
Arkansas
Scout leaders plan district meeting in Pocahontas area
Robert E. Dorr of Sac City and Theo McCartan of Pocahontas district met in Rolfe on Tuesday with Dr. F. H. Molyneux Pocahontas district commissioner to discuss plans for the annual district meeting scheduled for November.
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Robert E. Dorr
Sac City
Boy Scouts of America
Theo. McCartan
Pocahontas
Rolfe
F. H. Molyneux
Honorably Discharged Corporal Hansen Returns Home
Corporal Kenneth Hansen completes three and a half years of service at Fort Sheridan Illinois after two and a half years overseas. He was wounded in Italy this year and leaves the army with an honorable discharge.
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Cpl
Kenneth Hansen
Army
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Italy
County Postmasters Meet in Pocahontas
Postmaster A. M. Simonson attended a county meeting of postmasters at Pocahontas Tuesday evening. Delegates came from Laurens Marathon Plover Mallard Gilmore City and Pocahontas. After a business session they were entertained at Clark's cafe by Sophie Hood postmaster at Mallard. The next meeting will be in November.
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A. M. Simonson
Pocahontas
Laurens
Marathon
Plover
Mallard
Gilmore City
Clark’s Cafe
Sophie Hood
Beckord Rites Held After Utica Death
M R Beckord aged 54 died of a heart attack Wednesday in Utica Nebraska at his home. He is survived by his wife and four children. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon with relatives and neighbors attending. Bob Beckord, en route to sea, was located in Utah but granted a brief leave and came home. Mrs George Beckord returned home from Fort Dodge after meeting by relatives. George remained in Utica for the week.
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M. R. Beckord
George
Bob Beckord
Utica
Nebr
George Beckord
Pearl Lehnus
Ruth Petrus
Mr. Beckord
Utah
Fort Dodge
Otis Cook
Dorothy Fisher Sworn into WAVES in Des Moines
Mrs. Dorothy Fisher was sworn into the WAVES in Des Moines last Friday morning and awaits training in New York later this year. She has helped in her parents bakery and grocery while her husband serves in New Guinea.
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Dorothy Fisher
the Waves
Des Moines
Hunters College
New York
Home from South Pacific daring nine invasions
Vernon IF Shimon chief motor machinist mate is home on 30 day leave with parents Mr. and Mrs Frank J Shimon. He served 19 months in the South Pacific on an LCT landing craft infantry and took part in nine invasions on New Guinea New Britain and the Schouten Islands. He will report at Norfolk Va for reassignment after leave.
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South Pacific
Vernon IF. Shimon
Frank J. Shimon
New Guinea
New Britain
Schouten Islands
Norfolk
Rolfe School Notes Honor Birthdays And War Efforts
Rolfe School students note Friday treats for a birthday, a class stamp drive totaling 3.45 dollars, and 70 percent participation. Reports cover grade activities from kindergarten to senior high including letters to a hospitalized classmate, seed planting, a Belgian Congo trip, milkweed pod collections, and student office elections.
Pep Meeting Energizes Junior Senior High School
The junior and senior high schools held an assembly Friday to boost enthusiasm for the upcoming football game. Joan Bixler wrote a reading titled Junior's First Pep Meeting, performed by Stuart Webb, while Sally Webb and Ann Jones revealed the Rolfe Laurens game outcome in a detective skit. Pep leaders Gwen Whitmer, Christibel Bregotti, and Joan Schmidt received praise. The junior class mourns the loss of Maxine Webb who moved to Washington and Bob Schott who left for Navy service. Mrs Buckwalter was elected vice president of the Ministers Wives Association of Northwest Iowa conference at Sioux City.
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Stuart Webb
Keith Champan
Joyce Thornton
Norbert Alig
Miss Dolphin
Miss Smith
Miss Schmidt
Jerry Mason
Eddie Wilcox
Fred Olsen
Daryl Wood
Bobby Nelson
Roger Witt
Times
U.V.A
Maxine Johnson
Mari
Lyn Ragan
Joan Bixler
Maxine Webb
Washington
Bob Schott
Navy
Sally Webb
Ann Jones
Gwen Whitmer
Christibel Bregotti
Joan Schmidt
Simonson Wedding Receives 90 Guests In Presbyterian Parlor
Following the ceremony a reception for 90 guests was held in the Presbyterian church parlors with a three course dinner by the Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid. The bride wore pink and pale blue decorations surrounding a three tier cake. Out of town guests included several Larson family members from Cresco Lime Springs Sioux City St Paul and more.
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Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Martha Wangberg
Telmer Sime
Frances Brenden
Northfield
Lou Celle Nelson
Gilmore City
Leibestraum
Margaret Birkedal
B. Knudsen
Ruthven
Dale Hagen
Briquets, cement, coal and paint offered in local ad
Local notices promote briquets and a new car arrival for storage, cement supply, and painting before cozy picking. Lumber and shingles offered with durable asphalt options. Ladder demand noted, while energy costs cited with coal prices at 9.25 per ton and 50 cent bin savings.
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Sogeiy
Struthers
E. J. Struthers
Elroy Ripperger
Marcella Anderson
Pearl and
Hattie Lehnus
Lois Carpenter
Yvonne Osking
Grace Vaughn
Pvt. Ripperger
Art Zeman
Francis White
Pete Naeve
Bradgate
Pearl
Bill Sennett
Ross Westerlund
Chet Carpenter
Birt Oskinr
William Fisher
Claud White, Jr
John Lawman
Loren Pease
L. A. Ripperger
Mac Nicoson
Friendly Circle
Friendly Circle Club
Mary Grethen
Arthur Weishaar
Gertrude Peterson
Lively Lassies
Lively Lassies 4-H Club
Ted Hewlett
Phillips “66
OIL
Quaker
Keith Haynes
Mer
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Schneck
Rolfe School
Jon Olerich
Carolyn Tyes
Chester Hansen
Pamilla Graves
Joye Mason
Mary le Nelson
Roger Simonson
Larry Snook
Joyce Spencer
Maxine Spry
Lowell Thorsen
Joy Wilcox
Kurt Kerns
Belgian Congo
Bombo
Gamble Store
Laurens, Iowa
E. R. Pollock
Pocahontas Hog Supplement
Thompson Bros
Pocahontas Rendering Works
West Branch
Herschel Johnson
Nichols Nelson
Belmond
Osmund
Britt
John Deere
T. R. Jones
Floyd DeVaul
Havelock
Hereford
Eldon Sennett, Rolfe
A. V. Graeber
Bregatti Implement Co
Ilo Mostoiler
Maud Fisher
Seipel
Iowa Credit Syndicate
Flynn
Iowa
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Arrow Office
A. Kelley
Cargill
Wavenet
Fis
Hace
Sharon
Roillton
Webb’s Drug Store
C. W. Reese
Fullerton Lumber Company
Algona
Hovland Standard Senici
Rolle, Iz
HeeHaw News
JT. Grant & Son
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