Banquet Honors Mothers at Des Moines Homemaking Event
Des Moines two high schools and teacher Frances Hurley hosted a spring banquet April 17 in the school gym. Students, board members, faculty, and mothers enjoyed a meal with a program including tributes, solos, and dances. A list of student servers, board members, and attendees is noted, along with district personnel changes and a student transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
High School
Frances Hurley
William Fisher
Charlene Hronek
Jens Thompson
Forest
Shirley Heathman
Ayres Thompson
Shirley Fisher
Louise
D M T School News Highlights Annual and Events
The D M T School announces the senior annual DeMoHi forthcoming with sections on administration classes athletics activities alumni and grades plus alumni histories. A May 16 Music Night directed by Miss Neal will be held in the assembly. Sophomores issued the Flash paper on April 23. Honor roll names several top students with perfect or near perfect averages. A Minneapolis trip for juniors and seniors is planned with Miss Hurley and the Sykes supervising. Ted Hewlett will drive the bus. Grade news notes William Henderson and others with clean attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. T. Assembly
Miss Neal
Arnold Zeman
James Spencer
Robert Lehnus
Agnes Thompson
Marjorie Peterson
Anna Mae Struthers
Gerald Hamilton
Loren Thompson
Elroy Ripperger
Betty DeVaul
Verne Peterson
Robert Koenig
Lorna Hamilton
Grace Hertz
Mabel Coyle
Jerry Kilbourn
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association
Miss Hurley
Joe Sykes
Ted Hewlett
Rolfe School News Highlights Tea Talk and Patrol
Rolfe high school junior and senior girls attended a tea at the Methodist church on April 15 honoring Louise Maiken from Cotty College. A school boy patrol, funded by the AAA, began April 18 to promote safe crossings for students at noon dismissal. Music students sold Tag Day tickets Saturday to fund their trip to the State Music contest in Sioux City, with weather affecting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe High School
Methodist Church
Louise Maiken
Cotty College
Nevada
American Automobile Association
Sioux City
Rolfe Delegation Attends Laurens Federated Clubs Meeting
Rolfe representatives from the Women’s and Tuesday clubs joined Laurens County federated clubs at a Laurens conference on a Saturday. Mrs. N. J. Bixler performed a Rolfe piano solo while Marie White and Catherine McIntire gave readings. Mrs. C. H. Tompkins spoke on Women’s Place in the Defense of Democracy. Mrs. F. W. Roeve was elected chairman. next year’s meeting will be in Plover.
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Rolfe Federated
Federated Clubs
Pocahontas County
Laurens
Mesdames N. P. Olson
B. A. Kerns
C. L. Gunderson
H. D. Brinkman
N. J. Bixler
Oda Reid
H. F. Olerich
O. B. Fuller, Jr
C. J. White
Hattie Hauck
C. B. Bowen
Rolfe
Rachel Wiegman
Catherine McIntire
Marie White
June Shelgren
Edward Lehnus
Plover
C. H. Tompkins
Garner
F. W. Roeve
Lehnus
Rolfe high school music groups to hold concert
The Rolfe high school music organizations present a concert in the high school auditorium on Sunday afternoon April 27 at 2 30. The program includes boys and girls glee clubs mixed chorus orchestra violin quartet and solos by Jeanette Hauck Rachel Wiegman and Gerald Thompson. A free will offering will aid travel costs.
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Rolfe
Sioux City
Girls’ Glee Club
Jeanette Hauck
Rachel Wiegman
Gerald Thompson
Farm Bureau Meeting Set For Garfield Township
Garfield township Farm Bureau plans its next meeting at H. D. Brinkman’s home on Thursday April 24. The women’s committee leads the program and will explain the coordination plan proposed by the American Farm Bureau Federation for various agricultural agencies. Max C. Naylor, county agricultural agent, will attend.
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Farm Bureau
Garfield Township Farm Bureau
H. D. Brinkman
Hore Project
American Farm Bureau Federation
Max C. Naylor
State Leader to Judge Pocahontas Home Economics Exhibit
Farm women of Pocahontas county will display their annual home economics study Friday afternoon May 9. Marian Edwards assistant state home demonstration agent from Iowa State College will judge exhibits program numbers and township activity. Exhibits open at the Pocahontas Court House by 11:00 a.m. with several township choruses to sing.
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Pocahontas County
Genevieve Colgan
Colfax
Bellville
Swan Lake
Marshall
Sherman
Garfield
Des Moines
Marian Edwards
Iowa State College
Edwards
Court House
Pocahontas
Achievement Day committee names listed for Des Moines area
The text lists township residents K Martin Garfield Mrs A W Ives Sherman Mrs V A Alstott Marshall Mrs Ralph Vial Colfax and Miss Ayres Swalin as committee members. It also names leadership for Achievement Day including general chairman Mrs F D Schlensig and Mrs Ben Weeks a room committee Mrs Oliver Leith and Mrs Chris DeYoung hostess chairman Mrs A A Brinkman and registration committee members Miss Agnes Swalin Mrs Wm Bolen Mrs C R Bush and Mrs Earl Ives.
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K. Martin
Des Moines
A. W. Ives
Garfield
V. A. Alstott
Sherman Township
Ralph Vial
Marshall Township
E. P. Lewis
Colfax
Ayres Swalin
Bellville
F. D. Schlensig
Ben Weeks
Oliver Leith
Chris DeYoung
A. A. Brinkman
Agnes Swalin
Wm. Bolen
C. R. Bush
Earl Ives
Missionary Speaker to Address Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society invites the public to morning services on April 27 at the Presbyterian church with Rev. A J Fisher from southern China as guest speaker. He will give an illustrated lecture at 8:00 PM and a missionary tea for women at 2:30 PM on April 28 at the J T Grant home led by Mrs A J Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
A. J. Fisher
China
McCartan Elected Chairman of Pocahontas County Boy Scout District
Theo McCartan of Pocahontas was chosen chairman at the Pocahontas county Boy Scout district meeting held Wednesday night April 18. Twenty seven people attended at the courthouse assembly room and the district executive committee was elected. A light lunch followed.
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Theo, McCartan
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Boy Scout District
Court House
New district executive committee members named
Other members of the new district executive committee are Dr. Fy. H. Molyneux of Rolfe as vice-chairman and EB. J. Kees of Laurens as commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fy. H. Molyneux
of. Rolfe
EB. J. Kees
of. Laurens
D M T Women’s Club Plans School Landscaping
The Des Moines Township Women’s Club plans spring landscaping for the D M T school. John R Fitzsimmons, landscape architecture specialist from Iowa State College, is scheduled to meet with them Friday May 2.
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Des Moines
Stella Shimon Resigns in St Paul to Join Federal Service
Miss Stella Shimon leaves her long held post in St Paul after Easter to take a position in the federal government in Washington D C. The notice confirms her resignation and new appointment.
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Stella Shimon
St. Paul
Washington, D.C
Girl Scouts Hold First Spring Picnic Meeting
The Girl Scouts met at the City park on Wednesday April 16 at 4 p.m. for the season’s first picnic. Members cooked, played games, and then held a regular meeting led by scribe Mary Fuller.
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Girl Scout
Mary Fuller
Man Loses Tips In Lawn Mower Accident
Edward Struthers severed the tips of two fingers on his right hand Monday night while tightening a mower belt. He was mowing at the Dr. L. M. Graham home when the incident occurred.
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Edward Struthers
Edward
Robert Klein in Hospital to Undergo Major Operation
Robert Klein Jr has been a patient at Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital for a week and will undergo a major operation soon. Mrs Klein stays with their son Miller in Humboldt and makes daily hospital visits.
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Robert Klein
Robert Klein, Jr
Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital
Fragmentary notice on family matter reaches Rolfe
A fragmented line describes a wife and her husband with a son Robert Klein bringing people to Rolfe to attend to household matters. The text is incomplete but indicates an domestic context and involved parties.
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Robert Klein
Rolfe
Rolfe Arrow Pa Old Newspapers 5 Cents Bundle
A bundled sale offers old newspapers at five cents each in Rolfe Arrow, Pennsylvania, inviting collectors and readers to acquire historic print copies from a local source. The item emphasizes bargain pricing for archival editions.
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Rolfe
Arrow, Pa
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Auriel Lowe
Thelma Boyd
Jean Johansen
Wilda Kilbourn
Paul and
Jeanette Knudsen
Bruce Fisher
Kenneth Lehnus
Keith Hewlett
LeRoy Fish
Bobby Biederman
D. M.T. School News
William Henderson
GEE! Paint and Color Styling Service
Sherwin-Williams
Webb
Rolfe School News
H. S. Music
Riverside First
Wards Riverside
D. M. T. Women’s Club
Wold Hardware
Hamilton Cabot III
Doris
Millicent “Gray
Ardeth Boyd
Picket
Donald Spencer
Daisy Dix
Charlene
Hronek
Ned Graham
Loren
Thompson
Charlie
Ronald Spencer
Matthew Eywhistle
Donald Maasham
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Pocahontas Auto Co
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