Killer dog terrorizes Roosevelt township livestock losses
In Roosevelt township a large police dog killed after slaughtering livestock including hogs poultry and sheep. Deputy Sheriff Rolfe and Wesley Hronek pursued the dog through cornfields, finally stopping it at close range. Estimated losses reach about $2,000 with lasting fear in the community.
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Wesley Hronek
Rolfe
Hronekinity
Hronek
Besey Hronek
Jas
Cady
Roosevelt Township
Egg House Wins Play-Off Over Pirates in Semi Final
In the Rolfe Pussy Cat League play-off for second place Coley’s Pirates faced the Egg House. The Egg House won two of three games with a decisive final 7 run inning sparked by Lee Harmon at third base. Final score 5 to 2. Jimmy Sennett pitched for the Egg House. Swede Carlson and Arch Mather pitched for the Cologites. Errors were common and batting was lively as the league paves on with more summer games ahead.
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Rolfe
Coley
Pirates
Egg House
Lee Harmon
Wice
Cologites
Kittenball clash leaves Rolfe team edged by Gilmore City
Gilmore City sent a flock of its best kittenball players to Rolfe for a last inning thriller. Rude and Pollock worked the mound for Rolfe but Gilmore City edged them 9 to 7 in a lively exhibition that delighted spectators.
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Gilmore City
Rolfe
Rude
Pollock
Nain Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Services
Rev L J Kjoller presides at Nain Lutheran Church with Sunday School and Bible study at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service on first and midweek days at 8:00 p.m. Weekday prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
Masons of County Plan Rolfe Picnic in September
Masonic lodges from Pocahontas county meet to set a county picnic in Rolfe on Tuesday September 2. Rolfe hosts represent Pilot Lodge with other lodges from Fonda Laurens Gilmore City Plover and Pocahontas. Grounds open 2:00 pm dinner 6:00 pm with games and an address by a state figure.
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Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
G. G. Butler
W. P. Wheeler
Pilot Lodge
Rolfe
Fonda
Laurens
Gilmore City
Plover
Eastern Star
Local music teacher honored by Chicago conservatory branch
Miss Amy Ireland has been named an affiliated teacher and extension faculty member for the Sherwood Music School in Rolfe. The Chicago school founded by William H. Sherwood will develop a local conservatory here, inviting Ireland to lead the branch and host occasional recitals at the main conservatory.
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Amy Tireland
Rolfe
International Music School, of Chicago
Sherwood Music School of Chicago
William H. Sherwood
America
Metropolitan Conservatory
Sherwood Music School
Trinity College of Music
London
England
Sherwood Conservatory
Chicago
Amy Ireland
Michael Fitzgerald
Gilmore City
Miss Dolores
Miss Ireland
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services in Norwegian
Rev J O Wangberg leads Trinity Lutheran Church with morning and evening worship on Sundays and weekday prayer meetings on Wednesdays Services are held in Norwegian at 3 PM this Sunday marking Norway’s Christian conversion anniversary and the pastor will speak on the topic in the sermon.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Norway
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Gimore City
Nain Lutheran Church
L. J. Kjoller
Carter
Yale Bond
Publix
Everday
Rockford Sox
Rude’s General Merchandise
Iowa
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