White couple returns from southern trip
Dr and Mrs C Col White returned April 7 from a lengthy southern journey. The report notes unusually warm weather after a cold winter. The Peters family attended a recent American Legion event in the Light Grove rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Col. White
Potens
Mike Celiigaen
A. Tewel
Bern
American Legion Auliery
Pemele Joraisa
Soip
Plover Fire Department
Peterson
Plover
Moon Toescser
Blizzard disrupts travel as Omaha man stranded in Denison
Don Peters of Omaha was caught in a Thursday blizzard and stored overnight in Denison before continuing home Friday and returning to Omaha Monday. In a Saturday noon ceremony Miss Helen Budd of Rolfe married Archie L. Phillips of Rolfe. Clifford Harris visited afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Peters
Omaha
Denison
Helen Budd
Deurchter
Mike Budd
Rolfe
Archie L. Phillips
Bur Phillips
Clifford Harris
Weekend visit disrupted by snowstorm
Readable fragments describe a family gathering missed by relatives due to a heavy snowstorm. An elderly man attempted to walk but needed assistance, with a local side story about a roller and a sidesman. The scene centers on Porcshomur County before last week’s storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G& C Starvis
Wasi Beng
Clifford
Porcshomur
Local 4H Champions to Tour Washington Camp
Winifred Brinkmer of Rolfe and Gerlord Stadlmen of Sue City chosen as state 4H club champions for 1931. They will receive a trip to the 4H Club camp in Washington DC. Subdistrict music contest results noted with Rolfe division. Fort Dodge visitors and measles absence impact at local schools. G L Sanders to resume as Plover superintendent for the seventeenth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Brinkmer
Rolfe
Gerlord Stadlmen
Sue City
Washington, D.C
Maemson
Roliehe
Bermond Holt
Cerl Lenur
Helmut Beuchle
Fort Dodge
Sundev
Kinderraken
Danlt
G. L. Sanders
Plover
Ageir
Sunt
Sanders
Spring Clean-Up Encouraged for Rolfe Community
Community members are urged to participate in a Spring Clean-Up to improve Rolfe town. The note highlights roadside litter, flood cleanup memories, and a fundraising drive for the Hei and Tier Restoration Project Box 84 Rolfe Iowa 50581.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Heit & Tiler Restoration
Crer
Hei & Tier Restoration Project
Rove
Quiet nuptials at Humboldt brighten week
Miss Margaret Johansen and David Henderson wed in the Humboldt Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. J. Share officiating. Rolfe golf links drew many players last Sunday while Mrs J C Smith and Jimmy Wilcox show off new Whippet sedans. Quiltmakers Club met at Mrs Buck’s home with Mrs Art Firkins and Mrs Louis Buck honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johansen
David Henderson
Humboldt
J. J
Rolfe
J. C. Smith
Jimmy Wilcox
Art Firkins
Louis Buck
Quiltmakers Club
Forrest Grant favors paved roads in Benton county
Fifty years ago Forrest Grant praised paved routes after attempting to haul a lumber truck to Bradgate Monday. He unloaded twice and then used a mule team to reach home. T. J. Bryant becomes new barber at Wotapek shop while Peck tours with Imperial Orchestra. Cap and Cap Grant welcome a son on Easter Sunday, hoping for a daughter next time. Kathrin Peterson, longtime fourth grade teacher, is elected to a Clarion school post with higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Grant
Bradgate
T. J. Bryant
Wotapek
Peck
Imperial Orchestra
Cap Grant
Kathrin Peterson
Clarion
Locals Welcome Visiting Service Members and Guests
Sp/4 Michael Mann of Fort Hood Texas arrived Sunday for weeks visit in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Rollie Leeper. Carle Buntz of Indianola and Mrs Wesler Petersons home hosted visitors Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Accurso weekend guests in the home of Mrs Recurso s aunt and uncle the Art Pearsons of Whittier. Mgr and Mrs Victor Shimon returned Monday from Largo Florida where they spent the winter months en route home they visited their son Don s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mann
Fort Hood
Tex
Rollie
BR. A. Leeper
Carle Buntz
Indianola
Mgr
Victor Shimon
Largo
Fife
Don
Glenn Gaskill
David Henderson
Mra
Lee Shimon
Lian
Fort Dodge
Dilek Bush
Plover
Townspeople travel and visitors recalled in social notes
Decating and family visits mark a weekend roundup as Mero and Mrs. Steven Tovey travel to San Diego after visiting the Wedard Hovey home. The Trovera attend a death-related gathering for Daniel Janssen of Palmer. Familie and friends from Eldora to Ames share weekend stays and trips to Pensacola, Florida, and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mero
Steven Tovey
San Diego
Cali
Wedard Hovey
Hovey
Pocahantasy
Trovera
Daniel Janssen Oof Palmer
Sophia Herta
California
Filmer Hertz
Salton City
We Can Sharpen Tools and Blades for All Jobs
A broad list of sharpenable items is offered including hand saws chain saws shears hedge and grass tools knives and blades garden tools and mower blades with blades bits chisels and axes available for sharpening and repair services.
Firkins Relfe-Leave at the House
A. A. Lon Firkins is reported in a local house notice with leave or lodging details. reads as a brief housing or property item with a name and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relfe
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