Christmas news and social notes from Rolfe and nearby towns
Rolfe and surrounding communities share Christmas greetings visits and events. residents attend graduations, host gatherings, and travelers arrive from Ames Des Moines and Omaha. local families welcome relatives, report illnesses, and note weather and holiday preparations across Pocahontas County.
Coal deliverer promises ash free fuel for chickens
A local supplier notes Black Coal soon arriving but reports customers cannot get ashes or clinkers from it. The piece mentions postal department humor about red ink and cites helpers Fred and Verne in stamping. It asks readers to balance accounts in the new year.
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Lester Spangler
Lloyd
N. G. Ryen
Martha Wanghery
Irene
M. T. Haneher
Chicago
Virgil Hancher
Raymond Rogers
St. Paul
Miss Helen
Grinnell
W. R. Rogers
Howard C. Willett
Willett
Hook
Brooklyn
Dolliver Kent
Donna Jean
Dolliver Jr
Des Moines
Marion Bruce
Dolliver
Robert Kent
J. B. Kent
Emmetsburg
The
Arrow
T. S. Bassett
Marathon
Arthur Evans
Rolfe Hisch
Logan
Arthur
Dee. 1
Laurens
Gilmore City
Havelock
Plover
Pocahontas County
Arthur Vaughn
Ames
Iowa State College
Marjory
Merrill Palmer School
Detroit
Louise
Record-Democrat
Herman Wiegman
Pocahontas
Rolfe
John F. Wiegman
D. Brinkman
Wiegman
America
Germany
G. W. Henderson
Highland Farm
Stewart
Edward
George
Joe Hertz
Dorothy Cornwell
Annie Gilleland
Morton, Minn
Fred
John
Claude
Texas
Kr. P. Hunter
A. C. Thomas
Harriss F. Thomas
Henry Toben
Palmer
Roger Bruce
State University
Iowa City
Harriss PF
Thomas
Newell
Miller Orchestra
Green Lantern Ballroom
J. M. Gehrt
LeRoy Nelson
Jas. Anderson
China
American Weekly
Chicago Herald & Examiner
Ben Bryson
Mrs. Bryson
Norma
Maxine Jensen
Grandmother’s
D. C. Kent
Virginia
Patricia
Cherokee
Kent
Arrow Force
Eugene Clarke
Alto
Nellie Fleming
Catherine Cassidy
E. H. Clarke
Aurelia
Carl Lighter
Charter Oak
Mable Field
Idaho
J. C. Gunderson
Dean
C. L. Gunderson
George Ivey
Emma Lighter
Josephine Bryson
Promotion Club
Quinslands
Henry Grover
Miss Lavera
Elmer Sandvig
Maurine Sandvig
Andy
Alfie
Ollie
Ozzie
Fred and
Verne
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Jay
Joneses
Isar
L. A. Hansen
Dodge
David Hicks
Storm Lake
Frank Cox
George Malloy
Mercy Fon
Fort Codre
Jne Trick
Omaha
C. M. Webb
Rockwell
Dorothy
Stormlake
Harry Morey
West Bend
0. G. Ryen
Ofert
Geo. Yahnke
Ryens
Mr. Yahnke
van Buren
Stella Krejer
Webb
Elsie Johnson
Baby
Quimby
M. W. Webb
Jack Frost
Waterloo
Nell Rateliff
San Bernardino
Cal
Hattie Rateliff
W. Siefkin
Tor Maher
Cumere City
Maher Bros
Edward Borough of
Mercy Hospital
Ft. Dodge
May
Alice
Eddie
Frank
Jennie Nolan
Anna Kime
D. M. Gehrt
Fort Dodge
Elizabeth Hylbert
University of Chicago
Geo. Gehrt
Mallard
Hylbert
Shanghai
Messinger
Biloxi
Miss
Webl’s
Geo. Heald
Norton Ives
Louise Vaudin
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Ritz
W. H. Buchanan
Endree Lienenann
Everly
C. B. Bowen
Bernice Lomen
Hussey
OP. Lomen
Arthur Sinning
Dubuque
Lester Mason
You
Dora Galbraith
J. A. Hansen
W. P. Melvitire
J. R. Mcclntire
W. L. McIntire
Walter Holt
Jefferson
Casper I. Grant
R. C. Grant
Sam Nicosen
DMT
Norrell Nicosen
Armstrong
Mildred Nicosen
Bill Beck
C. A. Nicosen
H. F. Olerich
Brinkman
Eldon Olerich
Minneapolis
Minn
Paul Brinkman
Mildred Taylor
Ellwood Olerich
Leland Mebnttie
Mildred Kellek
Avis Ferden
Garland Bradely
Town City
Joe Bradely
Frank Sraufe
Coattin Wilson
Fort Dodee
Karl Hille
Onimha Business College
Rockwell City
Tra Chumley
Cedar Rapids
Ray Chumley
Min
Warren Sroule
Peter Chumley
City
Frank Sroufe
Wim. Fisher
Jas.Truelsen
Gail Cooksey
Rolfe School
Clara Smith
Spencer
Hattie Lehnus
Pomeroy
Rath Dawson
Bradgate
Harriette Damberg
Faribault
Clara Dawson
Harriman
Tenn
Frances Vaughn
Burt
Betty Melson
Humboldt
Mary Melson
Milford
Annabelle Brinkman
Pierson
Corahbelle Pollock
Curlew
Robert Pollock
Pioneer
Ivyl Grant
Fonda
Lois Jessie Brinkman
Morningside
Sioux City
Ramona Nelson
Rawlins
Mont
Marie Rudolfson
Radcliffe
Tucille Bowen
Robert Bruce
Savage Block
Rolfe, Iowa
HeeHaw News
Bunker Hill
Grant
L. R. VanVelsan
Smith’s
White’s Jewelry
Central States Electric Company
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