Rolfe Area News Roundup From Pocahontas County
Local notes report Humboldt and Pocahontas visitors, church services, and social events. Families host dinners, quilts and club meetings occur, and auctions announce Exide battery ads. Community figures travel to Des Moines, Omaha, and Ames, with births, illnesses, and recovering health updates.
Corn-Hog Plan Aims to Stabilize Hog Prices and Production
The article notes US hog production tracks population growth while home hog product availability rose due to a sharp drop in exports after World War I. Americans now consume 14 percent more pork and lard and take a larger share of hog output, depressing prices. The plan proposes reducing production to match current demand to raise prices and overall returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Local updates show moves and visits across Iowa towns
Glenn Ives spent the weekend at the M N Ives home in Ames. Randall Melson drove to Remsen with his daughter Betty for school work after a two week holiday. Mrs H X N Hamilton returned from Fort Dodge after a major operation and is recuperating well. The Arrow ads for Firkins Garage drew many readers. Sorosix Club met at Mrs Mark W Webb’s home with program notes by Mrs Robert Hunter and Mrs V D Hauck led the word drill. M J Anderson visited Shenandoah, Miss Mary Short returned to Mason City, and Mrs M P Hancher came back from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Chas Hansen brought grandchildren Aloma Jean and Daryl Wood home from Emmetsburg for a holiday. The Moore-Cornwell wedding report had mixed up wedding party roles but all in good humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Kerns
Walter Lortz
Sac City
B. S. Bryson
Mary Wheeler
B. C. Rudolfson
Telmer Sime
Des Moines
N. C. Nielsen
Emmetsburg
Chas. Jarvis
Bradgate
Jas. M. Smith
James Cornwell
Ralph
Palmer
Elsie Liddell
Omaha
Neb
Nettie Campbell
J. R. Grant
Pocahontas
Washta
Cherokee
P. T. White
Pikertown
Farm Union
Roy Johnson
H. D. Brinkman
Mary Beth
Lowry
Orris Gadd
Beatrice
Anna Munson
Milton Munson
John Munson
Myron Boos
Dorothy
Ivadell Cleal
A. D. Cleal
Boos
James Wilcox
Dick Bruce
Jewell
Howard Kinney
Baby
Earl Fisher
Fae
FE. Young and Son
Russell
J.C. Olerich
David Altizer
John Carlson
Gloria Jane Reynolds
Fisher Home
Rolfe
Marathon
Fred Kirkpatrick
Sioux City
Shirley Brown
Bobby
Mingo
James Bruce
Louis Nemecek
W. H. Strickier
Nemecek
Chas. Collier
Havre
Mont
Fort Dodge
Gladys Howe
Shenandoah
Helen Thompson
Clear Lake
Sam Severson
Severson
E. B. Thompson
Whittemore
Firkins
L. A. Hansen
S. J. Christensen
W. C. Hansen
Cylinder
DeEtte
Kirk
Kirkpatrick
Lois Jean Ferguson
Earl Ferguson
Graydon Thornton
Mr. Ferguson
Fay Wax
Paul Kerns
Clarence Heathman
James
Roberta Cruickshank
Plover
G. S. Shriner
Dan Urquhart
Rodman
Gyla Shriner
W. J. Johnson
Urquhart
Russell McIntire
Havelock
Cora Belle Pollock
Lois Farquhar
Curlew
Grant Pollock
A. A. Firkins
Earl Firkins
Ottosen
L. C. Learned
Pierson
Annetta Green
A. G. Sroufe
Naomi
Garth
Larry
Ottawa
Kansas
Gaiyard Ryen
Knieriem
Gus Weiter
Lee Struthers
Mr. Struthers
Pocahontas County
Pocahonta
C. B.clem McCartan
American Legion
America Legion Auxiliary
Laurens
Excelsior Soci
Presbyte
Minnie Jarvis
P. J. Riches
Riches
John Junkman
Fred Groves
Ernest Groves
Amy Turley
A. R. Graham
Pioneer
Gay Graham
Fred Hauswirth
Sad
Havel
Anne Goodlock
Ray E. Green
Ed Weilang
Edward
Ormesby
Minn
Jas. H. Wilson
Jas. Kelts
J. B. Nanamaker
Gus Stanz
Stanz
Kepieiae Hospital
Miss He Brinkman
Raymond i Ramona Nelson
Mervin Her
Iowa State Teache Ege
Cedar Falls
Glenn Ives
Iowa State College
Ames
M. N. Ives
Randall Melson
Remsen
Betty
H. XN. Hamilton
Lutheran Hospital
Arrow
Lonnie
Cntya Waa
Sorosix Club
Mark W. Webb
Robert Hunter
Desson
V. D. Hauck
M. J. Anderson
Mary Short
Mason City
Frank Short
M. P. Hancher
Chicago
Virgil Hancher
Chas. Hansen
Emnetsburg
Aloma Jean
Daryl Wood
Daryl
Mcoore-Cornwell
Grom
Darline Cornwell
Delbert Moore
Income Gains Reported for 1933 and Changes in 1953
The report lists 1933 gains totaling 897 158 pounds and notes a year 1953 force date of January 1 with a larger figure of 16 235 588 pounds. The figures imply changes in financial holdings or reserves carried forward between years.
Julius White Celebrates Neath Wedding Anniversary
Julius White reports a long experience with Center Ville Nut Coal and confirms the product works well. A second delivery is en route priced at 5.25 per ton.
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Julius White
Centerville
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Louis E. Peterson
Humboldty
J. Turley
Marvin
Pcahontas
Sinning
Schaller
Clifford Slayton
Kontas
A. G. Srouse
Sunay
I. G. Sime
Ramona and
Shirley
Renwick
Harry Dickey
Lutile
Ft. Dodge
Walter Heileman
Exide
Jack Snook
J. W. Heald
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Ellen Mather
Clarence Jensen
Jennie Johnsen
E. J. Struthers
George Ham
C. W. Stefkin
Minnie Jarvix
Pollyanna Club
J. K. Peterson
Martin Christianzun
Eine Locke
Maybelle Ryen
N. G. Ryen
Maybelle
Inga Ryen
Presbyterian Church
J. R. MelIn
Henry C. Wiegman
Carl Sandwigp
Golda Robinson
American Legion Auxiliary
C. Ei. Calligan
G. Fred Smith
Bessie Taylor
Jasieorge
Marcella Quigley
Norton Ives
Norton
Rolfe High School
Russell Ives
John Weishaar
A. L. D. Club
W. P. Wheeler
C. L. Gunderson
C. P. Lathrop
E. A. Messinger
St. Louis
Mississippi
Lee Harmon
Rolfe Woman’s Club
Rolfe Public Library
Citizenship Department
C. M. Patterson
W. S. Butler
E. W. Wson
C. E. Boyce
Mary DeMill
Nellie Grant
California
Glendale
Geo. W. Terril
Terrill
County Ofc
Gerald
S. Ma
McEwen
J. QO. Hosier
L. A. Tobey
Watertown
Dexter
Central States Electric Company
Iowa State Bank
West Bend, Iowa
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance of
Washington, D. C
W. H. Daubendier
W. H. Reid
Claus Loof
Millon
Pocahontas County Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Association
Yee
Tsks
Taree
C.F. Hawley
J. A. Hudek
Auditing Committee
Reveis
Heck
Eijeg
Treier
Atney
Olesen Sovers
Hana
Momes
Hee Haw News
Enal
J.T.G
Sam J
Legiste
J.T. Grant
Plover High School
Plover Independents
Rolfe Independents
Plover Junior High
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