Old Court House to be sold at Pocahontas Auction
Rolfe items report several local activities including visits by Miss Isabelle Bruce and families, a public auction set forApril 17 at Pocahontas for the old courthouse, and community notices about church events, meetings, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Bruce
Marathon
Grandmother Foral
Emmiettsburg
Old Court House
Pocahontas
Will Shell
Fort Dodge
Month
Taylor
Epworth League
M. E
J. A. Carroll & Son
A. A. Richmond
C. E. Gill
Spokane
Wash
J M. Smith
M. A. Howland
Emmetsburg
Gladys Jarrard
New Sharon
Hawarden
J. M. Smith
D. W. Trick
Des Moines
W. W. Beam
Hikenberry & Taylor
Billy Taylor
Andy Hikenberry
J. H. Wilson
Rockwell City
A. V. Graeber
Mildred Goin
Peoria
Ill
Billy Goin
E. Sanding
A Vanishing Art
Postal inspectors note letters are lighter on average, suggesting shorter modern correspondence. The piece argues letter writing has decayed over generations due to busy lives and shrinking readership for lengthy communications.
Stromboll Volcano Erupts Chiefly Ashes and Lava Reach Ocean
The Stroimboll volcano off Italy's southeast coast is highly active with ashes and incandescent stones hurled into the air and rivers of lava descending the 3040 foot cone. A daytime smoke cap and crater glow are visible for miles, while underground rumblings and earthquakes shake the area. Residents fled to shore and boarded boats to the mainland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroimboll
Italy
Don't Break Your Back Mix That Cement With Our Almo Cement
An invitation to visit the store to inspect the full display of McCormick Deering and Primrose machinery and tools. The ad invites in-town shoppers to test machines, compare prices, and see tandem attachments, power plants, cream separators, and other farm equipment.
Presbyterian Church Notes and Memorial Window Plan
The church notes announce a memorial window for Elder W. C. Kennedy approved at the annual meeting. Services schedule: morning worship 10:30, Bible School 11:45, Junior Endeavor 3:00, Christian Endeavor 7:00, evening service 8:00 with weekday prayer Thursday 8:00. Sermons on The Evolution of Christianity urged for thoughtful study. Westminister circle to meet. Ray Ferguson elected delegate and J. F. Marcum alternate to Presbytery at Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
W. C. Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
McGregor
Petersons Clothes Shop
City
Shaffer & Leipmann
Paulson & Wheeler, Rolfe
H. F. Gentry
Minnesota
Ohio
Johnson Livery
Tompkins
Jersey
Victor Shimon
Rolfe
Auffman
W. R. Jones
H. C. Kauffman
Peoples Mercantile Co
Plover
Knight’s Variety
Havelock
Harry L. Patterson, Palmer
FE. M
I. M.mckim, Plover
Minorca
H. I. Olerich
Telephone
X-5
Avery
Randal Meson
Plymouth Rocks
F. D. Pirie
Forsythe
W. S. Bryarly
H. D. Brinkman
W. Anderson
White’s
H. HS Stich
Peterson
Birmingham
Ala
Louis Nemecek
B. G. Behrendsen
Grant Street
Jas. Fox
N. A. Lind
Aste
Hess & Son, Plover
Atte
Wuled Hay
Good Midland
N. A
Harold Schaeffer
J. R. McIntire
the State Savings Bank
Iowa
Milroy
Minn
G. R. Manguson
Vaughn
Chet Elberts
Iowa City
H. C. Barnes
Lois Reeves
Pioneer
Petersons
Robert Klein Jr
Grinnell
Raymond Rogers
L. Hollis
League of Women Voters
W. R. Rogers
Mr. Graeber
Mr. Smith
Rosary Society
Chas
Belmont Davis
Franklin Brinkman
Lee Courtney
B. F. Ritchey
Yonkers
New York
Billy
Nettie Ritchey
Kentucky
J.T. Grant
Dora Barker
E. J. Hollis
County Red Cross
American Legion
T. D. Jones
The
Legion
L. A. Rogers
R. J. Hovland
Henry Everson
Marshall
Ove
F. C. de Wolf
Here
Mellen
Milwaukee
Mellons
Chicago Evening Post
Vol. I
Titan
McCormick - Deering
Presbyterian Church Notes
John P. Lester
Westminister
Charlotte Cumming
Ray Ferguson
Electa
J. F. Marcum
Alter
Nate
Estherville
United States
First National Bank
A. V. Graeber, Rolfe
Lowa
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Service of Song
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