Rolfe Local Items Reflect Travel Visits and Events
Rolfe residents note vacation absences as Miss Vetter of Oxford visits Miss Louise Watson and Miss Gallery of Winthrop stays with Mrs. Leonard Smith. A Wyandot–des Moines trip shapes social calls while Baldy Wetzel’s Stock Company plays to full crowds. Golf outings, fair boosters, and local ambitions color community life with prizes and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gallery
Winthrop
Leonard Smith
Kuhns
Wade‘na, Minn
A. R. Kuhns
Sheboygan
Wis
Rolfe
Des Moines
Frank R. ‘Kuhns
Baldy” Wetzel
Jiggs
Maggie
Baldy
Iowa
W. E. Pirie
North Cummins
Mesdames
G. G. Butler
W. P. Wheeler
F. M. Ritchey
Bert Peterson
A. G. Hille
F. J. Nacke
Gussie Bruce
C. G. Jolliffe
O. A. Cook
E. H. Clarke
EE. L. Hollis
T. D. Jones
Webster City
Eagle Grove
Fort Dodge
Clarion
Marshaltown
J. L. Hollis
Carl White
Arch Mather
Elmer Colebaugh
Doc Butler
Iowa Falls
For Sale Delivery Wagon and Mason Work
For Sale a delivery wagon. Inquire of P. B. Kelts. 161h Tam now ready to do all kinds of mason work. E. E. Buxham, telephone 1246, Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Kelts
Tam
E. E. Buxham
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church Notes Preview New Orchestra Plans
Rev John P Lester, pastor, outlines summer schedule for Presbyterian Church. Sunday services include Bible School at 9 30, morning service at 11 45, junior Endeavor at 3 30, Christian Endeavor at 7 00, evening service at 8 00. Weekday prayer meeting Thursday 8 00. New orchestra organized. pastor to preach at both services next Sunday.
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Presbyterian
Rev. John
P. Lester
M Bible School
Reese
Junior Endeavor Ee
Christian Pelea
Signs of Wealth in the Artistic Hand
The text explains money gained outside trade shows on the Mount of Apollo with a star mark at its base. It notes two deep lines on the Mount of Mercury indicating wealth through professional pursuits, especially medicine. It applies to artists and professionals with conical or psychic hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo
Mercury
Vy Ee Syndicate, Inc
The Maverick Who Gave Name to Unbranded Cattle
In Texas history Sam Maverick, a Massachusetts native, left cattle unbranded on his ranch to spare livestock and avoid branding burns. The practice led rivals to claim Mavericks’ stock and inspired the term mav erick for unclaimed cattle and independent men. The idea spread across the cattle country and remains in Western lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Plains
Maverick
Sam Maverick
Massachusetts
Texas
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Farm Bureau notes women sewing project in Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau reports start of a women’s clothing project led by Miss Monella Baker with Iowa State Extension support. Fifty women trained in sewing basics at five sites, plan follow up meetings and community teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Pocahontas
Monella Baker
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Swan Lake
Marshall
Cummins
Sherman
Laurens
H. H. Sample
H. J. Lundblad
Marshal Township
Edward Whannel
Des Moines
Powhatan
Chas
Otto
Geo. Moffett
F. L. de Mill
Lincoln
Grant
Colfax
John A. Olson
Ben Crummer
Mae Morrison
Garfield and
Farm ‘Bureau
Farm Bureau Treasury
Farm Bureau
County Board of Supervisors
Cedar
Dover
Garfield
Center
T. B
Progressive Club of
Pocahontas County
Town State College
U. S
Iowa Club
Farm Bureau Reports Livestock Refunds and Grain Merger Talks
The Producers Livestock Shipping Association in Chicago will refund Pocahontas county shippers 578.52, 30 percent of commissions earned for selling local livestock. The cooperative firm expanded to 14 packing house cities and shows a 51 percent business rise. Farm Bureau notes inquiries about a five-firm terminal elevator merger in Chicago and plans to address the stance publicly later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Producers Livestock Shipping Association
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
United States
Fam Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss. Vetter
Oxford
Louise Watson
John Murray
J. Shaw
Arrow Office
Mike Budd
North Plover
Lawrence Turley
A. R Sanford
M. T. Blessing
W. FE. Ader
Manson
Newell
Lou A. White
H D. Brinkman
Petit Jurors
E. C. Anderson
Fonda
P. D. Dooley
Will Osweiler
S. H. Thumma
H. J. Abens
Palmer
Ed Gahn
Gilmore City
Vincent Fitzgerald
Varina
W. C. Struthers
Emma Banks
Purdith
Hammond
Gene Thompson
William Moritz
Wm. Brazier
Havelock
Amelia Schultz
L. Ht
Howe
Thos
Tiernan
Ward A. Smith
District Court
Said County
Peggy Joyce
Dawes
Todd
New York
Europe
Herbert Rawlinson
Brighton
England
Hollywood
Farm Bureau Notes
Dolan
Lloyd Ferguson
Madame X
Ellen Moore
E. C. Bryant
Owa
of Laurens
Geo. Baumgartner
The
Cow Testing Association
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