Rolfe Local News Highlights Social Visits
Rolfe local items note guests from Clare Dyersville Pocahontas and Jolley. Visitors include George Law and LeRoy Nelson parties at the Darley home. C J Club met at Loren Pease’s with a seven oclock dinner and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Nelson
Mary Lee
Jos. McEwen
Pocahontas
Jerry Hotovek
C.J. Club
Loren Pease
C. J. Boyer
John DeWall
Lutheran
Fort Dodge
Plover Community Notes Speak of Visits and Events
Rev. and Mrs. I C McNulty visited George Rush in Emmetsburg hospital. Earl Kerns and Mrs. Kerns traveled with Mrs. Goodchild to Emmetsburg Monday. C E Eppelsheimer and children visited Thos Diggs south of Rolfe Sunday. Henry Hoffert of Pocahontas visited George Ande Sunday. M E K supper and bazaar planned for Saturday. Mrs. Paul Kerns Vivian Pringle and Mrs. John Wax visited Pocahontas Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. McNulty
Emmetsburg
George Rush
Earl Kerns
J. W. Kerns
Wm. Goodchild
C. E. Eppelsheimer
Thos. Diggs
Rolfe
Henry Hoffert
Pocahontas
George Ande
M. EK
Paul Kerns
Vivian Pringle
John Wax
Agricultural insights from The Atlanta Constitution edition
The article surveys farm practices and forecasts from 1936 era agronomy. It notes pig housing, cattle expansion west of the Mississippi, early seeded grains, and weather effects on corn and oats yields. It cites heating stock water as unnecessary and outlines tanning hides and storage cautions. It also mentions European techniques, egg marketing, soil erosion projects, tree planting, and future land needs to feed the nation by 1940 and 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Iowa State College
Ames
Trap Shoot At Otteson And Local Social Notes
Isaac McKim Jr and Tommy Willean attended a trap shoot at Otteson Sunday. Harold Justice attended a growers meeting in Emmets barge Monday. Mrs Joseph Castle and Quachter of Mallard called at tex TC. McNulty home Sunday noon with Fort Dodge shoppers Saturday and Sunday. Barn news notes a message to Mr and Mrs Walter Cumpney. A son named Arthur born to Dev UW 193). A rainy foggy Saturday night caused a peculiar accident with a big truck near Pocahontas. no injuries. The Horsman children have mumps. many families affected. Mr and Mrs Henry Webbink traveled to Fort Dodge in a new 1936 model Ford. Several residents planned trips to Buffalo No Dak to visit relatives. Casey Heathman of O wn Falls visited last week. Various locals visited acquaintances in Lakelly, Mallard, and Fort Dodge. W S Hefert remains ill. Community members attended a basketball game and discussed county mutual insurance matters.
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Isaac McKim Jr
Tommy Wilean
Otteson
Harold Justice
Emmetsbarge
Rep
Tete
Joseph Castle
Quachter
Mallard
Tex
McNulty
Min
Allen Heathman
Fort
Arthur
R. O. Johnson
G. Emory
Bobbie Bush
Pocahontas
Romey
Glenn Horsman
Henry Webbink
Fort Dodge
Santa Maus
Oscar Whitney
Chassmith
A. W. Hess
W. S. Hefert
A. QO. Garlock
Hardy School
Party for Mrs Pirie at the Wook home
A small Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Wook honored an anniversary of Mr Piries birth. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stuart Pip and children of Ware and other relatives. The event featured two types of cake and a long table dinner with family present.
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Wook
Pirie
Mr. Pirie
Hone
Stuart Pip
Ware
B.oow
Menih
Get
Pirie Sr
Mar Dee
Local Basketball Schedule Shows December Showdowns
Armstrong boys and girls teams visit on December 14. Rolfe boys play locals on December 18. Mallard boys and girls meet locals on December 21 for a weekend basketball stretch.
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Armstrong
Rolfe
Mallard
Armstrong Boys and Girls
Mallard Boys and Girls
School Notes Highlight Parade of Perfect Spelling Grades
Jeanne Abbott Evelyn Baade Marilyn McFadden Ilene Minkler and Cheryl Marie Taylor achieved perfect spelling grades last week. Several pupils were absent due to mumps. Grades 5 through 8 received new globes this weekend in their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Abbott
Evelyn Baade
Marilyn McFadden
Ilene Minkler
Cheryl Marie Taylor
New Aid Society Officers Elected At Methodist Church
At a Ladies United Aid Society meeting of the Methodist church officers were elected including President Mrs Geo S Shaw Vice President Mrs H O Beneke and Secretary Mrs F D Pirie Plans were made for the annual bazaar and supper to be held Saturday afternoon and evening December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Geo. S. Shaw
H. 0. Beneke
F. D. Pirie
Learn a Littles Learn a Lot Club Meeting Notes
Learn a Littles Learn a Lot Study Club met at the W Orr home and rode in a school bus with Wallace Bruner. Twenty six members attended as Mrs. B. F. Riggs opened the session, minutes were read, and business items handled before the program committee spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W OR
Wallace Bruner
B. F. Riggs
Chris
H. O. Beneke
Lee Fisher
L. B. Garlock
Tewa
Iowa
France
Geo. Arnold
Recital Honors Awarded To Local Music Pupils
Mrs fol hosts a six week recap recital at home with pupils Hy Beneke Dean Beneke Bert Hard Jeannette Corray Agnes Lela Wilson Kathryn Wolfe Jj Rothwell Jeannette Maasdam Othy Rothwell Kathleen Bug Joan Wer Mary Elizabeth Fuller and Othy DuBois. Prizes statuettes of composers went to Mary Elizabeth Fuller Jeanette Corray and Jeanette Maasdam. Guests were pupils mothers and candy bars were given. Joe Laubenthal of Cylin visitor details end.
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Fol
Ansher
Lehnus
Hy Beneke
Dean Beneke
Bert Hard
Jeannette Corray
Agnes Lela Wilson
Kathryn Wolfe
Jj Rothwell
Jeannette Maasdam
Othy Rothwell
Kathleen Bug Joan Wer
Mary KF. Fuller
Othy DuBois
Arkansas all American stars visit local court exhibition
Des Moines A. I. B. and Eldy Ark. girls faced off on the local hard court with famed players including Myrtle Fisher Dover. Plover beat Swea City 33 to 24 as part of a double bill that also showcased freshmen girls and college coaching introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Eldy Ark
Myrtle Fisher Dover
Jean
Swea City
Plover
Pool Pas
Thes
Eailier Theil
Saphan
Roger Heathroun
Martin Oo Goldfield
Womeric Freddy Forsytheven
North Basket
Arkansas
A. TL
Myrtle Fisher
J Langerman
Algona
Ottosen
Plover Methodist Church Notes Res fC McNulty Minister
Sunday services and Sunday School listed for Plover Methodist Church with morning worship at 10 00 and evening service at 6 15. Brotherhood Rally announced for Kanmersburg Monday evening with supper at 30 p m and lecture by Rev Frank Dey of Minneapolis. Community choir rehearsal Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
McNulty
Mornulny
Epworth Boague Oo
Kanmersburg
Frank
Dey
Minneapolis
Nell Cooper Rudd Dies in Pensacola at 66
Nell Cooper Rudd died at her Pensacola home on December 2 after years of illness. She had a long life as a rural schoolteacher in Pocahontas County and Des Moines Township. Survived by husband David M. Rudd daughter Blanche Merron son D. H. Rudd and brother O A Cooper. She was 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Cooper Rudd
Pensacola
Flan
Blanche Merron
David M. Rudd
Bhanehe Meyron
D. H. Rude
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C. J. Moen
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J. J. Knieriem
Humboldt
G. W. Mast
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Ed Hoard
Gordon
Manson
Omaha
C. P. Lathrop
Coe
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Crystal Cafe
Happy &Newsyear
Atlanta Constitution
Charles D. Reed
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
United States
Europe
Cornell University
Bureau of Agricultural Meo- Wong
Hee Oan
United State Bureau of Agricultural Economies
J. F. Cox
AAA
Mrs. Pirie
New Aid Society Officers
Joe Laubenthal
Cylin
People’s Mercantile
People's Mercantile CO
Santa Claus
Plover School
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