Rolfe Ledger Highlights Local Visits and Events
Rolfe residents host guests from Des Moines and Fort Dodge while others travel to Pipestone Spirit Lake and Chicago for visits, schooling, or work. The Arrow notes ads, hospital news, family gatherings, and a local camp feature with broader regional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gunderson
Chicago
Skelly Super Service
The
Arrow
Ed Lindfeldt
Des Moines
Shirley Thornton
Clifford Wilson
Muriel Wilson
Homer Beam
Zedting
RACKET BUSTERS at Rialto with Brent and Dickson
George Brent and Gloria Dickson star in Racket Busters at the Rialto Theatre on August 24 and 25. The film pits lawmen against organized crime with action and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank King
Mildred
Edgar Cornell
George Graham
Ames
Bert Foval
Jewell
Iowa
George Brent
Gloria Dickson
Underworld
Tile business expands amid wet weather says local dealer
Walter Cook has spent over a year digging up plugged tile and replacing broken ones. The company plans to increase stock and offers tile sizes from 4 to 18 inches. Marv’s hog troughs move steadily as mentions of insulation and customer satisfaction follow. The section closes with a light quip about a gander and a wild goose chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cook
Arrow Adlers FOR SALE Spring Hampshire ready for service
FOR SALE Spring Hampshire arrow adlers ready for service at 38 dollars. EF Wilcox Rolfe Town. Lost rolling courier on 44 south of Rolfe. Finder please leave at Hol Hoard's shop. 22-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Spring Hampshire
EF. Wilcox
Town
Rolling Courier
Hol Hoard’s
Armstrong approves twenty year franchise for Central State Electric
Local voters ink a 20 year franchise for Central State Electric Co. at a Thursday special election in Armstrong. Several residents and visitors share social visits this week including families from Muscatine and Estherville. The Swearingen harbor project expands with a new partition across Moore building. Clergy moves announced with Rev Robertson taking a new charge at Kankakee and Blain Neb. services at Nain church planned as Sunday school only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Hancher
E. Slater
Emmetsburg
Iowa City
Genevieve
Hk. W. Wilson
Chris Madsen
Charles Nicolet
Sioux Falls
S. D
Harold Campbell
Williams
Madsen
L. Gunderson
Pipestone
Minn
William Barker
Rock Island
Della Rogers
Champaign
Long Beach
Calif
Thomas Kauffman
John Kauffman
Terrill Young
David
J. L. Young
Muscatine
J.T. Grant
Jefferson
Charlotte Watt
Barry
Grant
C. T., Jewett
Anderson
Ind
A. J. Jewett
Terre Haute
J. H. Brinkman
Cc. T. Jewett
J. T
F. EE
J. R. Grant
Warren D. Ives
A. V. Graeber
Mason City
Webb Drug Co
Thornton & Peers
Town State Fair
Petersons’ Clothes Shop
the Arrow
Joan
Virginia
Maiarvin Sennett
Hampton
Frank J. Shimon
H.C. Bronotti
Twin Lakes
Christibel
Marjorie Jones
Jonesport
Lloyd Spangler
Nels Ryen
Castana
J.C. Brogotti
A. E. Manchester
Fort Dodge
Byran
Keith Hum
Albert Peers
Vesta Kniertont
Steam City
Mes. C
Dr. Moen
Melvin Thompson
Perry Esame
E.R. Thempson
Armstrong
Central Strate~ Electric Co
Me. OR. Fisher
Ales. Donahoe
Estherville
Arther Goss
Seattle
Washinston
Stella Shimon Moray
Puesany
May Goble
Sumer
Dunean
Alaska
J. J. Youn
Tomsih Young and Son
Nellie Grant
Los Angeles
C. L. Gunderson
Ruth Webb
Nellie Grant Clara Everson
Alvina Petersen
Jd. Ll. Young
C. Ol. Swearingen
Moore Building
Go. Robertson
Van
Kankakee
Robertson
James Iand
Blain
Nain Lutheran Church
Callender
Nain Church
Local Farmer Tyler Assists Community Amid Harvest
A fragmented note reports Tyler tending farm interests and guiding Telfe and Tlover communities on a Saturday. It mentions Bolman of Ointenean or friends and ALC in connection with local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolman
Tyler
Telfe
Pork Chops and Beef Steak Ad Offerings
Lean center cut pork chops advertised at 220 13¢ per pound and choice tender beef steak featured in the ad.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rolfe Local News
David Brinkman
Coach Saunderson
Spirit Lake
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato, Minn
Ers
Shirley ‘Shornton
James Foust
Bregatti
St. Mary Nival
Jim Wilson
Lillyan Nelson
Minnesota
Aret
C. A. Nieosen
Bobbie
Bonetta
Hunt
Wilma Clarke
Wleaver
Fairfield
W. OW. Beam
Whitmer
Laurens
Hid
Grant Johnson
Margaret
Joe Zimmerman
Richard
Zimmerman
Marie Hosier
Miniwanea
Lake Michigan
G. C. Harris
Harris
Lydia Lindsey
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lindsey
France
Elmer Lindsey
Jackie
Louie Phillips
Lloyd Phillips
Walter Phillips
al Carter
G. W. Harris
Ethyl Harris
John &. Harris
Paul Phillips
Elmer Phillips
Kale
Russell Harris
Walter Harris
Clifford
Bessie
A. W. Ives
Warren YD. Ives
Black Hills
Norton Ivese
C. B. Fuller Sr
West Okoboji
Dr. Fuller- White
General Musicians’ Supply Co
New York City
Graydon B. Thornton
Rolfe Boy
Rialto Theatre
Pocahontas, Iowa
Charles Starrett
Tris Meredith
Cheyenne
Paul Kelly
Lola Lane
Torchy Blaine
Panama
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Andy Hardy
Romeo
the Fashion Shop
B. A, Kerns
Mrs. G. B, Palmer
HeeHaw News
Geo. Omen
Lee Harmon
Marv
Mrs. Hen
Arrow Adlers
Thompson Bros
Henrs Bare
Wardell Piano Co
Sioux City
Jim Moore
C. FE
Boyce
Pocahontas Co
F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
Firkins Garage
Eastmuin
Thornton
Humboldt Sales
Randall Melson
Mgr
Humboldt, Iowa
Sherwin-Williams
Commonwealth
Su Herwin-WiLliams
Ra Nates
Webb’s Drug Store
Bologna
Wieners, Per
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