Rolfe Area Kids Win Track Meet and Party News
Rolfe area events include a Rockets track victory with seven firsts led by Gary Streit Mac Nelson Stan Lowe and Gary Wolfe. Local youngsters Kenny Ryen Sara Jane Beckord Allen Mehaffey Judy Cuthbertson celebrated birthdays and a Rolfe Rebekah lodge Olive Branch meeting was held at Mrs Leland McIntire home with Mrs Geo Yabsley co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Ryen
Gene Ryen
Sara Jane Beckord
George Beckord
Allen Mehaffey
Gordon Mehaffey
Rolfe
Allen
Judy Cuthbertson
Rolfe Rockets
Gary Streit
Mac Nelson
Stan Lowe
Gary Wolfe
Rockets
Olive Branch
Rolfe Rebekah Lodge
Leland McIntire
Geo. Yabsley
Ames hosts visiting officials in 20th anniversary gathering
M. D. Anderson M. W. Webb N. A. Wilson and Dr. R. B. Ran ney spent Monday in Ames for an official visit and related discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Anderson
M. W. Webb
N. A. Wilson
Dr. R. B. Ranney
Ames
Des Moines Seeks Teachers as Shortage Persists
Des Moines searches for next year teachers amid a severe shortage. Read about local incidents including injuries from a furnace explosion and a fall, military leave and honors, and community actions such as a Roosevelt tribute and local moves.
Rutgers Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs B F Rutgers celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on April 13 marking 25 years of marriage and family celebration according to the local notice dated Thursday April 25 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. B. F. Rutgers
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A compact clue list covering across and down entries including festive, a round cheese, absent, additions, strike, herringlike fishes, behold, obligation, exclamation, bowlike curve, abound it in ore, exclamation of contempt, faith, price of passage, beast of burden, craze, stern and surly, botch, edge, male turkey, goddess of dawn, hesitation syllable, English statesman, indefinite article, hard hat, secure, drench, bird symbolic of peace, finishes and European river with related down clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stern
Surly
Statesman
Puzzle Clues From Last Week’s Answer Key
A compact list of crossword style hints remains: 29 Lazy fellow 30 Serf 32 Travels by oxcart 35 Happy 38 Gained 39 Turf 40 Hail 42 Note of the scale.
Local Skating Party and Regional Livestock Movements
Misses Helen Maxine and Lois Johnson Lucille Brock Kathryn Kober Marcella Howland and Berniece Guderian enjoyed a skating party at Twin Lakes Sunday evening. Art Michalek shipped a large cattle load by truck last Thursday, totaling 187 head in 12 trucks to the Sioux City market at 771 pounds each and $8.71 per hundred through Wagner, Garrison & Abbott. Funeral services for Henry N. Hamilton, Rolfe resident for 19 years, were held Friday at 2:30 in the Presbyterian Church, conducted by Rev. H. A. Sinning. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Larson moved to a trailer at the Lyle Larson place. Mrs. Hans Miller moved to the Ida Otto home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Maxine
Lois Johnson
Lucille Brock
Kathryn Kober
Marcella Howland
Berniece Guderian
Twin Lakes
Orville Heathman
Ronald
Donald Spencer
Art Michalek
Sioux City
Wagner, Garrison & Abbott
Livestock Commission
Henry N. Hamilton
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church
H. A. Sinning
Francis Larson
State Savings Bank
Lyle Larson
Hans Miller
Maytags arrive as sale opens at R. G. Hunter store
A car load of Maytags arrived two weeks ago with 25 percent sold in a week as Bobby leads sales. Birth announced for daughter to Mr and Mrs Franklin Majorowicz on Monday April 22 with Mrs Thos Diggs helping. Virgil Vaughn's calf sale tops Sioux City market at 12c. Rut in local notes Ralph Dailey skives off work to entertain measles while LuEwa Roberts and Herschel Chapman post perfect third grade attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Hunter
Bobby
G. C. Harris
Franklin Majorowicz
Thos, Diggs of
Luewa Roberts
Herschel Chapman
Local notes from Spencer and area events
Lou White visited town to have an arm treated after an accident with a horse. Miss Ella Taylor stayed with her brother Uneeda Biscuits Taylor in Spencer. Billie Brinkman hosted forty birthday guests. Misses Cleaver Kellner and Grant hosted friends for Margaret Ferguson. Harriett Damberg returns to school after five months in Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Fraser plan a May auto trip to Grand View Washington. The Presbyterian Bible Class gathered at the Ives Hosier home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou White
Ella Taylor
Spencer
Uneeda Biscuit Taylor
Billie Brinkman
John Brinkman
Geraldine Cleaver
Lillian Kellner
Aletta Grant
Margaret Ferguson
Harriett Damberg
Denmark
Europe
John T. Fraser
Grand View
Wash
Presbyterian Church
L. W. Ives
J. O. Hosier
Multiple Toed Transactions and a Car Crash Report from Pocahontas
Pocahontas County records list numerous property deeds and assignments involving residents such as Eugene Hohensee Janet Johnson James Hosch Madonna Brad ford Leroy Nelson Sharon Steen and others. A separate crash report notes a 9:45 p.m. April 14 accident on Main Street in Pocahontas involving Wayne DeWall and Gene Henderson with vehicle damages and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hohensee
Manson
Janet Johnson
Palmer
James Charles Hosch
Elkader
Madonna Marie Bradford
Garnaville
Leroy C. Nelson
Pocahontas
Sharon Steen
St. Paul
Pocahontas County
Sheriff’s Office
Main Street
Wayne O. DeWall
Havelock
Gene Henderson
Lutheran
Spring-Clean Your Medicine Cabinet
A guide urges a thorough spring-cleaning of medicine cabinets removing outdated or unlabeled drugs. Discard any with changed color vague labels flat peroxide and stale eye products, as regular cabinet editing can be life saving.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greg Kaiser
Marion Bruce
Iowa
National Editorial Association
Des Moines
Jo Ann Hauck
George Weible
Henry Baade
Fred Baade
Philippines
Cpl
Delbert Heddinger
Iwo Jima
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
G. G. Butler
A. O. Jacobsen
C. B. Chapman
Excelsior Springs
C. C. Higgins
C. E. Kauffman
Duff’s Produce
District Court
Frank B. Smith
Gerald Newman
Shirley Newman
Baker
Marion D
Mefford Industries, Inc
Outlety
Laurens
Ferguson
Mabel
Royle D. Ferguson
Garlock
Agnes C
Mysteria Lodge
Maasdam
Donald
Guardian
Peter C. Jorgenson
Laurens Sportsman’s Club
Paul S. Mefferd
Schenkelberg
Ben J
John A. Baumhover
Corner
Spilka
Herbert J
Bernard C. Ricklefs
Elvan L
Charles E. Lindeman
Buick
Rudy W. Or
Lillian A. Knierim
Pomeroy
Dodge
John Graat
Chevrolet
Robinson Farm Equipment
Kenneth D. Boughey
Harley Davidson
S Hilding F. Samuelson
Fonda
Larry D. Dornath
Gilmore City
Ford
Paul Charles Reiff
Harry H. Wernofsky
Poca
Let
Ralph McClurg
M. A. Or
Hileen Hakes
Oldsmobile
Byron W
Anna L. Lathrop
Walter J
Nan E. Grethen
Marilyn D. Schutz
Wesley A. Bunda
GMC
Warren Theodore Hartley
Pontiac
Pocahontas Rural Electric Coop
Richard C. Bergstrom
Melvin Joseph Davis
Honda MC
Lauen Oil Co
Hanson
Silage Distributors
Financia
James Dewolf
Hanson Silo CO
Lakeview
Pocahontas, Iowa
Coin Operated
Truckers
MT-54
Late
Commerce Commission
Aggie’s Hairstyling
Pine Street
Dial
N. A
Jim) Wilson
Insurance Rolfe
L. W. Feldman
BE. O. Loxterkamp, M.D
Rolfe Clinic
R. B,. Ranney
E. P. Hansen
Optometrist
Humboldt
Joseph Schoofs
Bat
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