Rolfe Area Social Roundup Notes Holiday Visits
Frequent social visits and family gatherings across Rolfe and surrounding towns are recorded. Residents include the McKims, Bushes, Bergesons, Hendersons, Ferry, Pirie, Nicol, and Garlock families visiting kin in Burt Perry Des Moines Laurens Emmetsburg Palmer Algona Pocahontas Minneapolis and Cedar Falls. A local harvest event saw 35 men with tractors and 11 corn pickers laying by 100 acres of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McKim, Sr
Bill McKim
Burt
John Bush
Perry
California
Bakersfield
Richmond
Alfred Bergeson
Manson Iutheran
Wartburg College
Herman Beneke
Palmer
W. H. Henderson
Leonard Henderson
Davis
Thor
Harold Ferry
Wassom Brothers
Laurens
Lawrence Henderson
Rolfe
Henry White
Mallard
Keith Thurman
George Arnold
O. G. Horsman
JE. WW. Westerman
Mable Arnold
Fern Glasco
John Gembler
W. F. Hefert
Fay Pirie
T. R. Jones
Charles Lehnus
Wayne Henderson
Plover and
Asgrood Megrhbor
Elmer Nicol
Emmetsburg
Carl Knapp
Orville Nicol
Alvin Jolliffe
Plover
Emmetsboro
Helen
Nancy Pirie
Des Moines
George Pirie
Walter Hiesterman
Betty
Patty
Pocahontas
Hough
Plover Legion Hall
Alvina Turner
Don
Ronnie
Coleen
Nettie Prochaska
Gary Prochaska
la von Schupher
Bill Wier
Algona
Everett Hersom
J. R. Hough
Jolene
Frank Wasko
Garold
Roger Hough
Janet Cox
Dean Hough
Minneapolis
Minn
K.S.K
Clarence Webbink
Bob Pirie
Mike Strong
Lester Goodchild
Bill Scott
James “Goodchild
J. *. Grove
Lincen Grove
Marvin Stoute
Dick Martin
Phil Martin
Russell Becke
Dick Bartosh
Rhonda
Fort Dodge
Clifton Becke
Vera Anderegg
Wet Bend
A. O. Garlock
Sonja Garlock
Cedar Falls
Elwood Garlock
Cherokee
Ed Garl
Thanksgiving Dinners and Visits Across Powhatan Area
Thanksgiving holiday gatherings spread across Pocahontas and nearby towns with families hosting relatives from Iowa to Minnesota. Guests included the Miller Pirie and Enockson families, Eiler and Whalen households, and extended visits by Forsythe and Arnold families plus a foreign student John Roa from India. Virginia Harding awarded 4 H honors, and local leaders joined 4 H talks and singing at Powhatan Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Miller
Pocahontas
Byron Pirie
Fay Pirie
Harley McLain
Russell Enockson
Virgil Enockson
West Bend
Donald Ferry
Fred Eiler
Rockwell
Joe Whalen
Mason City
Larry Pringle
Fay Wax
Rolfe
C. W. Pringle
Fletcher Pringle
Lloyd Auten
Roger Peterson
Sioux Falls
Paul Kerns
Gerald Kerns
Peterson
Merle Kerns
Britt
Earl Kerns
E. W. Kerns
Donald Forsythe
Iowa City
Glenn Forsythe
Fred Forsythe
Fred Forsythe, Jr
Laurens
Aubrey George
Teddy
Sioux Rapids
Glen O’neall
Virginia Harding
Judy Pirie
Judy Ier
Sharon Dirks
Forrest Ives
Powhatan Twp
County Extension Board
Floyd Ferguson
H. G. Brechler
Dale Ferguson
Webster City
JoAnn Saylor
Mankato
Minn
Dawson Saylor
George Lehigh
A. Ramirez
John
Council Bluffs
Ronnie Schubacker
Forest City
Adam Schabacker
Jay Arnold
Mallard
John Roa
India
Ames
Guy Kerns
George Arnold
Curtis Kerns
D.M.T
Wayne Arnold
Barbara Waters
Fairfax
Mable Arnold
Joe Reiglesberger
Deane Gunderson
Ruth Vande Steeg
Orange City
Card of Thanks from Mary A Pirie in Plover Iowa
Mary A Pirie expresses gratitude for birthday kindnesses, noting thanks to party sponsors and all who visited sent cards letters and gifts in Plover Iowa. She adds appreciation for the support and memories, dated in local notice form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Pirie
Plover
Iowa
Bradgate celebrates Brandhoij golden wedding at Bradgate church
Nearly 200 relatives and friends gathered November 8 at Bradgate Methodist Church to honor Chris Brandhoij and Carrie Jensen on their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple wed November 9, 1909, at Humboldt and have lived in Bradgate 60 years. Their family and community shared a program, music, and a Bible-themed cake as vows were renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradgate Methodist Church
Chris Brandhoij
Carrie Jensen
Rutland
Humboldt
Theodore Jensen
Marie Benjamin
Anna Brandhoij
Bradgate
Chris
Donald
Kenneth
Belva
Wesley van Ornum
Fort Collins
Colo
Will Lanning
van Ornum
Donar Brandhoit
Clason
Bradgate Methodist
Katherine Brandhoij
Pamela
Becky
Linda Benjamin
Roberta Benjamin
Claude McVicker
Eagle Grove
Carvie
Jean Brandhoij
Abbie Olson
Dorothy Isaeson
Phyllis Wallace
Lillian Benge
Yoland Fuller
Beulah Adams
Jensena Sondergaard
Anna Butler
Brandhoijs
Arthur Sondegaard
Stewart
Minn
Clarence Shaler
St. Paul
John Hanson
Red Bank
N. J
Conlee Daniel
Ot‘tosen
Janet Moen
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Bode
Donald Brandhoij
Margie
Iowa City
Cleland Isacson
Hans Isacson
Eliza Bradbury
Fort Dodge
Marguerite
Edna Marchant
Esther Curry
Merle Halsrud
Verne Smith
Gilmore City
Glenn Nelson
Duane Jolliffe
Leola Wallace
Marguerite Bradbury
Jean Wallace
Minnesota
Charles Foley
Renwick
LeMars
Goldfield
Webster City
Glenn
Tom Nelson
Mercy Hospital
Raymond Dayton
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Dewey Lanning
Roger Isacson
Madsen Foot Cast After Gym Injury
Local note reports Joan Madsen broke a bone in her foot during PT on November 16 and remains in a cast. Other items mention midwest farm moves and Thanksgiving gatherings at Madsen and Wallace households along with a Fort Dodge letter and a humorous Radio Russia quote from Sangamon Co. Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Madsen
P.T
John Pierce
Bradgate
Rolfe
Gene Madsen
Donald
Terry Hansen
Victor
Caroline Madsen
John Madsen
Marie Benjamin
Abbie
Radio Russia
America
Sangamon Co
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Science reports a new treatment called Bio-Dyne found by a world-famous institute that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. The Preparation HS suppository or ointment is available at drug counters with a money back guarantee.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plover News
Bradgate News
Martha Wallace
Circle II
Lutheran Aid
Fred Benjamin
James
Rudy Olson
Naomi
Jerry Paulson
Mike Madsen
Roy Adams
Garmon Adams
Whittemore
Roy
Robert
Park Rapids
Nevis
Wallaces
Bradbury
Rev. H. Herbranson
Rolland Jacobs
Bede
Elmer Naeve
Beryl Dickey
Don Dickey
Bernard Jacobs
Roddy
S&h
Diesel
P. S
Fast Hitch
John Deere H Farmall
S. C
John Deere
M. M
M.M. Tractor
Picker
International
Oliver
Moline
N. I
C. Sie Aers
J. D
Minneapoli
Crestline
Ford
R. H
Richardson Ai
West Bend Implement Co
James E. DeWolf
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