Logely Family Picnic and Birthday Notices
The article records multiple social gatherings in Kir. and Sirs. A. W. Ives home and surrounding areas. It lists guests from St. Paul Lake City Cedar Rapids Rock Island and Fort Dodge, plus events for Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Bruce with birthday celebrations for Mary Ellen and Rita Stoner. Also notes American Legion Auxiliary meeting and Lt. Struthers visit, with Bun to dinner hosts and party details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Ives
Norton C. Ives
St. Paul
Eldon Watters
Lake City
Glen Ives
Cedar Rapids
Eldon Djerich
Harold Sorenson
Kenneth Hagberg
Walter Harris
Bessie
Rock Island
Harris
Louie Phillips
Paul Phillips
Callender
G. W. Harris
Fort Dodge
H. F. Harris
G. C. Harris
Helen Bruce
Bruce
Mary Ellen
Rita Stoner
Milo Stoner
Gas Blanks At Local Stations
The War Price and Rationing Board announces B and C gasoline book renewals effective September 1. Applicants must use Form R-535, not R-542, and must obtain forms at local stations starting August 15. Include last book cover and present speedometer reading with the renewal. Apply promptly at the local board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Price & Rationing Board
Captain Gerry Graeber trains airmen on Matagorda Island
Gerry Graeber, elevated from 1st lieutenant to captain, currently commands training operations on Matagorda Island in the Gulf of Mexico, where he oversees airmen in Omayy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Graeber
Matagorda Island
Gulf of Mexico
Omayy
Sunday Services and Activities at Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Tuesday Lutheran society meets 8:30 p.m. at Alfred Lemke’s home. Joint choir practice set for August 23 at Trinity Lutheran church at 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Ami
Lutheran Society
Alfred Lemke
Trinity Lutheran Church
Pastor Rev. Warren Ives to Preach at Sunday Service
Presbyterian Church announces regular Sabbath services with Rev. Warren D. Ives former Rolfe youth now in Minneapolis Kansas as pulpit guest. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Junior Christian Endeavor in evening. Pastor Schneck expected back from vacation for August 27 pulpit. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W F. Schneck
Warren D. Ives
Rolfe
Minneapolis
Kansas
Christian Endeavor Society
Schneck
Trinity Lutheran Worship and Camp Report
Pastor J O Wangberg leads morning worship with the theme Justified Before God from Luke 18 9 14. Sunday school at 10 am Luther League at 8 pm. Includes a report from the Bible camp by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
Methodist Church to Skip Service Next Sunday
Rev. C. R. Buckwalter announces there will be no services at the Methodist church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
Explaining Tire Quotas and Allocation Rules
The article clarifies tire quotas for districts and communities. It describes how quotas are calculated from national supply, production, and future needs, then distributed by OPA regions and districts. The local Tire Panel can issue only the number of certificates allotted to its community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Pocahontas County to Attend Iowa Farm Bureau State Meet
Pocahontas county will be represented at the mid-summer Farm Bureau leaders meeting in Des Moines on August 25 and 26. Delegates include C. D. Wenell Laurens Wesley Lehnus Rolfe T. J. Raynes Rolfe and Donald Trenary Pocahontas Co D Wenell will serve as voting delegate. President B W Lathrop notes state program matters will be discussed including a proposed Farm Bureau life insurance company organization work for 1945 and inflation and price control programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
B. W. Lathrop
C. D. Wenell
Laurens
Wesley Lehnus
Rolfe
T. J. Raynes
Donald Trenary
Pacahontas
D. Wenell
County
Lathrop
Combat Infantryman Badge Presented to Sgt Edward Brooks
1st Sgt Edward Brooks of Bradgate Iowa receives the Combat Infantryman Badge for exemplary conduct in combat. Brooks began overseas service January 11 1944 and first saw combat in the Bougainville campaign. he is the nephew of Esther Brooks of Bradgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
Edward Brooks
Bradgate
Iowa
Army
Brooks
Esther Brooks
Bougainville
Training group of 127 in preflight program at San Antonio
Alvin J. Riches and Donald F. Shimen are among 127 from Towa in a preflight training class at the San Antonio aviation cadet center Texas. Cadets learn to prepare for aerial instruction and duties as aircrew in the Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin J. Riches
Donald F. Shimen
Towa
Dass
San Antonio
August Zumach Dies Former Parlor Proprietor
August Zumach former proprietor of a recreation parlor in the Miller building died Saturday at his home in Fenton Funeral services were held Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Zumach
Fenton
Postwar schools must expand beyond facts and skills
The text argues for broadening education to include satisfying activities beyond traditional hours. It urges more art, music, sports, social dancing, films, better labs, and a restored philosophy behind school life to keep youths engaged and deter delinquency.
Youth of Today: Toward a Tolerant Future in America
The article lauds American youth as tolerant, diverse, and thoughtful. It highlights their readiness to uphold rights of conviction, respect for others, and engaged, constructive thinking through methods like projects. Emerson’s "know thyself" becomes know America’s youth as they plan for world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emerson
Teacher Shortage
Graduate of a two year curriculum at Iowa State Teachers College with high school and college records is recommended for a teaching vacancy. Adelaide Wibel formerly Claussen of Laurens fills the music post after Grinnell College graduation in 1987 and six years of teaching across Kansas Virginia and Iowa. Her husband serves in the U S Army Engineers overseas. Save a life. Drive safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Teachers College
Adelaide Wibel
Adelaide Claussen
Laurens
Wibel
Grinnell College
Kansas
Virginia
Iowa
Engineers
U.S. Army
Barbara Olerich to Lead Rolfe High Speech Program
Barbara Olerich a Morningside College graduate with experience at Ireton Eagle Grove and Pocahontas will supervise speech work at Rolfe high school and teach English and history classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Olerich
Morningside College
Ireton
Eagle Grove
Pocahontas
Rolfe High School
Course of Study Outline Across Grade Levels and Credits
The article lists graduation requirements from the State Board of Education Examiners and a suggested program of studies. It covers ninth through twelfth grades with required subjects, alternates, and credit counts to earn 82 credits for graduation, plus guidance on college prerequisites and registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Bryant property sale in Rolfe Iowa November 1 1944
Notice announces sale of the Bryant property located in Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa the SE3 of Block 17 Third Addition to the Incorporated Town of Rolfe. The bid date is November 1 1944 at 1 PM on the premises with written bids due by October 30 1944 to Charles F Howland Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Bryant
Charles F. Howland
Equitable
Des Moines
Concrete floors and durable roofing advertised in 1920s catalog tone
A promotional piece urges concrete floors in barns and hog houses for cleanliness and health, then advertises MULE HIDE roof repairs and asphalt shingles with Cor-Do-Roy surfaces. It notes a humorous wartime local WAVE anecdote about temporary quarters eight miles away and ends with a clipped line about PUFTROCK inflation and a warm winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
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Struthers Home
Earl Struthers
Patsy Leonard
Patsy
Leonard
Forest Park
Ed Wieland
Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
L. M. Graham
A. R. Graham
Merle McAninch
Lewis Paulson
George Weible
B. H. Peters
Joan Bixler
B. F. Stalleup
Frances M. Perigal
Pub. Chrm
Albert City
W. C. Cook
Brogotti
Paul Morse
Clara Bugbee
Duncombe
J. C. Brogotti
Edna Peterson
Mrs. Bugbee
Mrs. Brogotti
United States
Pocahontas Rendering Works
RED Cross
Rolfe Auto Co
Adolph Orth
Whitmer Bakery & Grocery
G.E
O. K. Barber Shop
Arrow Office
E. A. Johnson
Chas. Miller
Vernet Johnson
Rolfe Arrow
Cargill
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Eflectric Washichine
Shing Attow Offici Ont
C. Truelsen
Main
Hong
Luna
Webb’s Drug Store
C. W. Reese
Fullerton Lumber Company
Algona
Hovland Standard Saint
Rolfe, Ja
HeeHaw News
Verne
Perrin
J T. Grant & Son
Lamber
Roilfe, IA
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