Rolfe Park Highlighted As Superior Local Recreation
The column extols Rolfe park as a top local amenity with a fine golf course shaded by trees, a club house, and picnic areas. It contrasts it with city parks while recalling early printing days and the camaraderie of working in a country newspaper shop.
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Rolfe Park
Rolfe
Rolfe’s Park
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings June 12 1939
The Pocahontas County Board met in regular session with all members present. Equalization of township and town assessments resulted in numerous changes across multiple properties and livestock classes. Claims against county funds were approved, and the board adjourned to June 20, 1939. ROY A. JOHNSON, County Auditor.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Clarence Jensen
Q. F. Young
E. A. Rude
Bellville
Ben Rost
C. G. James
Mel Copeland
Jack Bennett
Roy A Johnson
O. F. Young
Powhatan Township
Martha Egertsen
B. C. Egertsen
Swi Sez & Sk
P. E. Winegarden
Brady Transfer
J. H. Brokaw
Buttershell Grocery
Central States Elec. Co
Concrete Products Corp
Electric Service Co
J. T. Grant
Fred A. Hudek
Iowa Much. Co
Newell Block & Tile Works
Frank Sandy & Son
Superior Mfg. Co
Wheeler Lumber Bridge & Supply Co
Vern Coon
R. D. Farlow
Lester Goodchild
Oscar Fllis
Jim Snow
Robert Sell
Hugh Huston
Labor
Matt Fitzgerald
Joe Smith
Hildebrand
Bob Freeman
Sam Woods
Winegarden
Vincent Harrold
Labor O
Burte DeYoung
Fred McKim
Tom Wiley
Ed Aden
Geo. W. Johnson
B. R. Wiemers
Hi Peters
Willard Rude
John P. Anderson
F. J. Calkins
Hans Smith
Marvin Kruchsen
A. A. Braskey
A. W. Fyfe
Chas. Heller
Hans Nielsen
Henry Buck
Zena Hunt
Bertha Point
Anna Stratton
Anderson's
Mdse
Chas. Battershel
Coyles Briardale
S. B. Elkins
Hauck’s Market
M. Hakes & Son
Lakin & Lakin
Madsen Variety
Mitchell Grocery
J. J. Spies Groc
Wilson Market
B. F. Barber
James Dunn
Pocahontas Dairy
Marcella Quigley
W. W. Beam
A. A. Schultz
Edna George
Elsie Miller
Esther Shaffer
Edith Stone
J. P. Beck
Combination Shop
E. Eikenberry
Fitzgerald Briardale
Haynes Cash Groc
C. M. Heflin
Mullen Grocery
S. Madsen
Opal Food Store
Mr. Tolan
Walsh Cash Groc
Burke Dairy
Maple Hill Dairy
Progressive Foundry
Standard Oil Co
H. Cavanaugh
J. F. Worth
J. D. Reyman
Ben Eby
Wm. Adkins
Henry Gruver
John Moon
Frank Hoffman
J. C. Mordan
W. W. Hudek
Ray Body
J. M. Fraser
Joe Stelflug
Chas Joachims
Asa Shank
Charley Lucas
Wm. Ralle
Robert Williams
Duthbert Oi Co
Fort Dodge Mech. & Supply Co
J. &. Fitzgerald
Huldon Equip. Co
John Brazier
John Reeves
Geo. Schmidt
B. J. Stegge
Edgar Gahm
Tom Gannon
Will Miller
Russell Filloon
Chet Whistler
Sherman Johnson
Clint Greenwood
J. M. Frazer
R. M. Love
Virgil James
L. Johnson
Henry Zech
John Hess
John Perrigo
W. E. Boles
Maurice Pike
A. R. Lanus
Carl Mason
Jack Kober
J. C. Gilchrist
Jim Collins
UL Gilbert Niemand
L. G. Sechonberger
Albert Peers
Jake Wingerson
Gilmore Co-op. Co
Joseph Bainreb
T. D. Jones
Roy A. Johnson
Last Rites for Mrs. Jennie Stiller Held in Bayard
Funeral services for Jennie Turner Stiller 77 of Bayard were conducted at the Methodist church with Rev. J D Wolcott and Rev. M R Melloy. The Busy Bee Rebekah lodge oversaw cemetery rites at Washington cemetery. She leaves four children and six grandchildren.
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Jennie Stiller
Carl
Bayard
J.D. Wolcott
M. R. Melloy
Church of Christ At
Betty Layman
Esther Bass
Richard Forbes
Craig Barth
C. S. Barth
Smith Cole
George Speer
J. B. Sheldon
Bert Jacobson
Carl Barth
Walter Knight
Busy Bee Rebekah Lodge
Washington Cemetery
Starling & Starling
Morticians
Glenn Kendall
Laurens
W. H. Miller
Des Moines
Dave Hartsoe
Sam Johnson
George Gehrt
Mallard
Emil Gehrt
Bradgate
Jennie Turner Stiller
James Turner
Columbus
Ohio
Iowa
Champaign
Ill
Pocahontas County
Palmer
Havelock
Potomac
E. L. Hunt
Robert Turner
Danville
Pearl Kendall
Henry Hoffert
Pocahontas
Paul E. Stiller
Glendale
Calif
Carl Stiller
Pearl L. Kendall
William IE. Stiller
Rebekah Lodge
What Other Editors Say About The New York World’s Fair Hype
A critique questions who owns a city’s fair coverage and who benefits the public. The piece argues both residents and nearby farmers share ownership of the town and its publicity. It challenges the public relation approach of the fair’s promoters.
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Lake
Local buys save money on roof materials and labor
A Toledo resident found he could save by purchasing locally. He compared prices: out of town roofer $122.50 for complete application versus Toledo lumber yard $92 for materials and labor, a savings of $80.50, highlighting community cooperation.
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Toledo
American Legion Auxiliary To Meet For Installation
The American Legion auxiliary will meet at the Legion hall Monday evening August 7 for installation of officers. Also noted are social items from local residents including guests at Henry Edge home and several fishing trips at Silver Lake.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
G. A
R. FE. Gruver
Will Brazier
George Price
Silver Lake
Henry Edge
C. L. Cornwell
Thos. Edge
Ray Grover
Joe Edge
Norma Jean
Roger Allen
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Reveille
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Toledo Chronicle
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Dover
Leo
Joe
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Fonda Times
Orog
Viola F. McCartan
Ek. A. Rude
Hubert Kapsch
Joyce Johnson
Record-Democrat
Eugene Dietzgen
Record Democrat
Demee
Toro Mfg
H. L. Yocum
A. T. Burkholder
R. A. Crummer
Cora B. Pollock
O. A. Pension
Harold Peterson
Walter Cook
Garhard DeWall
E. R. Donohoe
Fees
Harry Rehm
Rodewald
Pete Lawson
Insane Fund Geo
Battershell Grocery
N. W. Bell Tele. Co
Rent & Tolls
J. P. Beck Co
Riverside Floral Co
United Chemical Co
Hen
Wrk
Ben Auxier
Humeston
Swan Lake
Washington
Inc. Fonda Shea
Gilmore City
Gilmore
Pecahontas County
le Phi
Am Aims
B. C. Boysen
G. A. Speer
Missouri
Ford
Tudor
Fordor
Ford del
Cheve
Auto Company
Pocahontas, Iowa
America
Thrilling Entertainment
Europe
Jimmy Lynch
Dick Granere
Hollywood
Susan Hayward
Mammoth
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