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Ames Death Notices: Maland and Henry

Ames area obituaries: Javerna Maland and Pauline "Polly" Henry.

Javerna Maland and Pauline Henry passed away recently, their partial obituaries from Adams and Soderstrum follow below:

Javerna Maland

November 24, 1916 - February 4, 2013

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Javerna Maland was born November 24, 1916 to Martin and Mary (Severeid) Maland in Huxley. She was baptized, confirmed and a lifelong member of Palestine Lutheran Church. She attended Huxley Consolidated School in Huxley, graduating in 1934. She was an active member of Palestine and over the years worked at Kvali Grocery Story in Huxley, Rushing Grocery in Ames, Puffett Plumbing, Allen Motors, Palmer Plumbing and George White in Ames. Read Full Obit.

Pauline "Polly" Henry

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October 3, 1919 - February 2, 2013

Pauline “Polly” was born on October 3, 1919 on a farm near Goldfield, Iowa, the daughter of Roy and Myrtle Hilderbrand. She graduated from Goldfield in 1937 and from the American Institute of Business (AIB) in Des Moines, IA. She worked as a county clerk at the Wright County Courthouse in Clarion , IA; as a stenographer – typist for the US Employment Service in Fort Dodge, IA; as a stenographer – secretary for the Army Air Force Bombardier School in Big Spring, TX; as an accountant for Gambles in Oelwein, IA; and from 1961 – 1984 as an interviewer, clerk, secretary for the Newton Job Service in Newton, IA. On August 28, 1941, Pauline married Bill Henry. Read Full Obit.

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