Christmas party and community donations by St Joan of Are Court
Pocahontas St Joan of Are Court Women Catholic Order of Foresters held a Christmas party December 16 at Holy Name hall with a rosary, gift exchange, and a 500 game. They reported 1826 Butternut coffee strips sent for toys for orphans and a $5 Community Chest donation.
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St. Joan of Are Court
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Holy Name Hall
Don Hohensee
M. H. Hammes
James Bartosh
Margaret Holder
Christina Eberle
Ray Beck
R. H. Wienhold
Bob Conrad
Leo Pattee
Elmer Lange
Luke Hammes
Melvin Schulte
Bob Sennett
John Eccher
Emma Olson
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Laurens
Tommie Wilson
Arthur McCartan
Paul Crotty
Mason City
M. F. Slutter
Charles City
Aaron Lindeman
25 Club
Mark Kelly
Mike
Denver
Colo
Francis Kelly
J. B. Pattee
Esther Hurley
Pocahontas
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Sacred Heart School
F. E. Mefford
Frank L. Boulter
Steven
David
LaSalle
Harlan Jackson
Timmie
Sioux City
Glen Lighthall
Pat
Mary
Kathy
Bronson
Howard Mefferd
Lincoln
Nebr
Burnece Oleson
A. Sedlacek
Harold Mart
Vince Hallman
M.J. Stumpf
Sacred Heart Socialists
Rolfe Council Proceedings December 8 1952 Minutes and Bills
The Rolfe Iowa council met December 8 1952 with Mayor Fred Witt and councilors Schonberger Hansen Cox and Firkins present Absent Ralph Rickard Minutes read and approved Bills listed including utilities railroad lights repairs libraries janitorial and salaries totaling several items The council approved bills and renewed Clarence Ogden Class B beer permit Treasurer’s report approved Clerk salary increased by five dollars monthly Council adjourned.
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Dice Chemical Co
Municipal Enterprise
A. C. McClurg & Co
Demeo
Marie Wiegman
Edna Marcum
Elmer Bishop
L. L. Harmon
J. T. Grant & Son
Town Electric Light & Power Co
O. B. Fuller, Jr
Mary Jones
F. C. Gilchrist, Jr
Katherine Boozell
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Fred Witt
Rolfe Arrow
Chicago & North Western
Dick’s Phillips “66
Taylor's Royal
Densil Fuel
Zenix
Iowa Sand and Gravel Co
L. A. Hansen
Cox
Firkins
Clarence Ogden
Schonberger
Hansen
J. H. Brinkman
Man Is Burned As Gas Burner Explodes In Locker Room
Clyde Morse waited for fumes to clear after a burner failed. A blast followed as he relit it, badly burning him and demolishing a door while blowing lids off lard cans in the next room. The notice ends with a subscription prompt for The Arrow.
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Clyde Morse
The Highway Story Reflects Traffic Toll in Iowa
Bob Hullihan outlines how fatal traffic accidents have touched hundreds of Iowa families this year. More than 500 people were killed, and while the year ends with a slight drop from 1951, the human cost remains devastating for widows, orphans, and grieving parents facing Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hullihan
Iowa
Inadequate Iowa Driving Laws Slow to Remove Dangers
Iowa safety officials explain why drivers with poor records return to the roads. The law limits suspensions to at most one year unless incompetence is shown, and mandatory revocation only for specific offenses. Conviction or court action often dictates longer removal, but many high risk drivers reappear after penalties end.
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Iowa
Milo Chalfant
Safety Responsibility
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Pocahontas News
Joanne Scott
Kay Eichler
Donna Hotovec
Marilyn Shonka
Bonnie Mitchell
John Ryan
Santa Claus
C. L. Colburn
Berkeley
Calif
Richard Charles
Ebba
Tom Gannon
Pete Groff
Loras College
Dubuque
Arthur Groff
Ll.c
Ames
Clarence Groff
Jim Eichler
Creighton University
Omaha
Francis Bichler
Robert Pattee
Sue
Barbie
Cathy
Peggy
Independence
Dianne
Joanie
Elmer Sharp
Kansas City
Sharp
Jefferson, Mo
St. Luke’s Hospital
Joe Eichler
Edward Eichler
Ann
Tom
Humboldt
Joe Davis
Ruth Carol
Francis Leichler
Jim
Roy Eichler
Kay
Joe
Michael
Patricia
A. R. Mackovets
Dean Alderman
Timmy
Jerry McTigue
Marikay
H. C. Moore
Earl Oleson
Earl, Jr
Byrnece Oleson
Frank Bencke
Harry Kelly
Dan
Andy
Fonda
Jim Murphy
Noreen
Jean
Milton Anderson
Janet
Janice
Elaine
Betty Jane
Mary Jane Murphy
Hauck’s Clover Farm Store
Rolfe
The
Arrow
Vic
Veterans Administration Office
G. Fred Smith
R. B. Ranney
Y.croft
Lehman Produce
Mel
K. F. Neel
Gilmore City, Iowa
Wier
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