Sub County Declam Contest Hins North Pocahontas District
The sub county declamatory contest for the north Pocahontas county area was held in Des Moines Township Schoolhouse last Friday evening. Events featured oratorical, dramatic, and humorous selections with Eugene Clarke and Ruth Growl among winners. The county contest will be in Laurens tomorrow evening with competitors from Varina Fonda Pocahontas and Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Plover
Ruth
Lois Hovenden
Laurens
Madame Butterfly
Gladys Diggs
Lucile Alexander
Varina
Fonda
Pocahontas
Ware
Gifford
Drake University
Des Moines
Esther Graham
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Floyd Mitchell
Emmetsburg
Supt
W. G. Byerhoff
Mrs Wheeler Leads WCTU Efforts From Sioux City
Mrs. W. P. Wheeler is engaged in W C T U work this week with headquarters in Sioux City. The Arrow published a sixteen page issue unexpectedly, and Ross Wilson’s presence would have overwhelmed the team if he had not been at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wheeler
Sioux City
Arrow
Ross Wilson
Ross
A Christmas Tree Idyl
A wandering miner named Jasper returns home on Christmas Eve to a town preparing a grand tree. He recalls a past misdeed and finds Edna Marsh awaiting him, with a father’s painting expense looming. The crowd lights the town with a massive Christmas tree as Jasper reveals a gold belt to pay the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Edna Marsh
Jasper Walden
Pather
Judge Earil
Edna
One Christmas Eve
Alden Revere and his sister Ruth shelter Viola Deane and her child on Christmas Eve after Viola fled an unhappy marriage. Viola reveals a life of hardship and a murdered husband’s betrayal. Alden proclaims lasting love for Viola as the family forms a new home full of hope under the season’s calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuletid
Viola Deane
Revere
Viola
Ruth
Alden
Heaven
Alden Revere
Rolfe Local Items and Community Notes
Rolfe notices include Fort Dodge visitors and new employment moves. Local births, a new car distributor, and a planned Christmas show at the school auditorium. Updates mention retired officials, family illnesses, and river dam projects near Rutland Humboldt and Estherville. Street license plates for 1923 appear and an estate notice lists an election of directors for First National Bank of Rolfe in January 1928. Angele Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B
Fuller
Fort Dodge
Vogue Hat Shop
Thos. Hart
Havelock
New Stat Automobile
Rolfe
Merle Sanford
Ft. Dodge
Marjorie Glasscock
Des Moines
Rutland
Northern Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Humboldt
Estherville
Arrowman
National Bank of Folfe
Gaig Bank
Iowa
Angele
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Death Estate
In the District Court of the State of Town Pocahontas County a notice announces the appointment and qualification of the administratrix for the estate of William Cox deceased. The notice is directed to all interested parties to provide awareness of the probate action and the executor's authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Town
Pocahontas County
William Cox
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Eugene. Clarke
Cuba
Carl Youngerenn
the Gillautine
Gita
A. B. Symes
J. T. Grant
Rolfe, Iowa
The
Red Arrow Coalumberman
U. S
FEDERAL RESERVE _ SYSTEM
Neha
RED Arrow
First National Bank
Alvah Gordan Garth
Western Newspaper Union
Earl
Itv
Otillian
Pfeiffer
J. W. Bower
Decembes
Etta Cox
Admx
NEW Edison
McIntire Furniture Store
J. White & Son
Kent Building
J. A. Carroll & Son Phone
W. 8. McCewen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D. McEwen
J.B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
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