Farm Bureau Kick Off Set For Pocahontas Jan 4
The 1950 Pocahontas county Farm Bureau membership drive begins January 4 at Holy Name hall Sacred Heart church Pocahontas with 150 workers to receive materials and instructions for a push to reach 1500 members. Harry Bryson of Chicago Farm Bureau HQ leads the program with Floyd Huling from Spencer assisting. speakers stress strong organized farming and legislative voice.
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Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
Holy Name Hall of the Sacred Heart Church
Pocahontas
Harry Bryson
American Farm Bureau
Chicago
Bryson
Iowa Farm
Iowa State College
Ames
A.F.B.F
Floyd Huling
Spencer
Northwest
Iowa
G. Donald Trenary
County Farm Bureau
State House
Congress
ILF
B.F
Iowa Farm Bureau
Trenary
C. A. Benton
Christmas Party at Mrs Wheeler’s Hosts Music Club
The Woa Wisdom Good Words and Music club held its Christmas party at Mrs. W. P. Wheeler’s home on December 24. Pupils performed piano solos including Janice Frigland and Janet Cuthbertson, with Janis Sue Wilson accompanying. The group sang, read a poem, and acted out "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" featuring Sue Nicoson, Jean Robinson, and Janis Sue Wilson. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs. Wheeler gave each member a painted picture and treats. Mrs. Bangheart attended as a visitor.
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Woa Wisdom Good Words and Music Club
W. P. Wheeler
Janice Frigland
Salty Cuthbertson
Janet Cuthbertson
Jean Robinson
Janis Sue Wilson
Sue Nicoson
Rolfe High School Music Program Delights Audiences
Rolfe high school music department staged a Christmas program at the auditorium on December 21 for the public and December 23 for students. Directed by Miss Esther Moss and Anton Lund, the program featured the band, girls sextet, boys glee club, girls glee club, and mixed chorus performing holiday and classical numbers with solos and duets. Accompanists included Joyce Hartman and Carol Shimon, with Dr. C. H. Lauder and J. Thurlow Seifert among local holiday visitors.
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Rolfe High School
Feneral
Esther Moss
Anton Lund
K. L. King
de Lamater
E. F. Goldman
Lake
Newell H. Long
Jeanette Alig
Bernard
Berlin
Glee Club
Hopkins
Janet Ranger
Pietro A. Yon
Praetorius
Bas Quercy
Dolores Hendrickson
Lois Samuels
Niedlinger
Adams
Willis Puff
Gruber
Joyce Hartman
Carol ,Shimon
Martha Wood
Legion to Ship Toys to Europe
The Rolfe American Legion chapter sponsors a Tide of Toys drive to gather and ship discarded toys to European children lacking Christmas gifts. Community-wide collection ends January 1 with CARE handling distribution. donations go to the Rolfe fire station or picked up by Fred Witt. toys may be repaired and packed by Legion members before loading for shipment to Europe.
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Rolfe Post
American Legion
Europe
Legion
America
Rolfe
Fred Witt
Teachers from S T C to visit Rolfe public schools
Four members of the Town State Teachers college faculty will visit Rolfe public schools during the first two weeks of January. Howard M. Street will work with music teachers and students, Lou A. Shepard will address reading readiness, Elbert Hamilton will discuss elementary arithmetic, and Doris Dickason will lecture on art education. The visits are part of the Iowa State Teachers college extension division service.
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Cedaralls
Iowa
Town State Teachers College
Rolfe
Howard M. Street
College
Street
Lou A. Shepard
Miss Shepard
Primar Education
Teachers College
Elbert Hamilton
Doris Dickason
Dickason
Iowa State Teachers College Extension Division
Family Emas Dinner Held at John Kauffman Home
A family Christmas dinner gathered at the John Kauffman home on Monday with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. QO Brownlee of Emmetsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Park Kauffman and Derry of Ames, and Dean and Don Kauffman of Sioux City.
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John Kauffman
QO. J. Brownlee
Emmetsburg
Park Kauffman
Derry
Ames
Dean
Don Kaufffman
Sioux City
Grant couple visits son in St Paul for week
Mr and Mrs J T Grant left Thursday of last week for St Paul to visit a week with their son and wife Mr and Mrs Rollin Grant.
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J. T. Grant
St. Paul
Mrs. Rollin Grant
Mr and Mrs Ader Return From Six Week West Trip
Mr and Mrs Arthur Ader completed a six week journey to Los Angeles where they visited his brother and wife Dr and Mrs Willis F Ader and his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs James Day. They traveled via Bryce Canyon Zion National Park San Francisco and Yosemite on the outbound leg and stopped at Carlsbad Caverns on the return.
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Arthur Ader
Los Angeles
Calif
Willis F. Ader
James Day
Bryce Canyon
Zion National Park
San Francisco
Yosemite National Park
Carls d Caverns
Church Building Fund Grows Near Christmas
The New St. Pauls Lutheran church reports its building fund increased by nearly 6900 dollars at the Christmas collection Sunday.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Vaccination School Held in Pocahontas
Under Iowa law at least ten farmers must apply before the county extension director can request a vaccination school for one county. A vaccination school was held in Pocahontas last Thursday. Once enough applications arrive a second school will be requested.
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Iowa
Pocahontas
Pharmacist Clint Morrison Receives 50 Year Practice Certificate
Clint Morrison earned a certificate marking 50 years of practicing pharmacy. A Dec 22 ceremony included an engraved certificate and a congratulatory letter from Governor Beardsley praising his four decades of industry development and his contributions to the drug business.
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Clint Morrison
Beardsley
Hin
Phe Taevernor
Tam
Rolfe Edges Havelock 53 41 In Tight battle
Rolfe defeated Havelock 53 to 41 after a fast start and a high fouling pace. Schott led Rolfe with six field goals and three free throws, while Waters scored 15 for Havelock and Neowack added HW for the visitors. Officials called 24 personal fouls on each side as Rolfe reserves later fell 21 to 2.
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Rolfe
Havelock
Bridas
Schott
Jess Duck
Sibs
Amie Cs
Waters
Thiveloels
Neowack
Havetock
Clark
Cutt
Chiambers
Eveh Caade
Relfe
White Havelock Maue
Phe
Paff
Rolepr
State urges public to report drunken drivers this weekend
Iowa safety officials appeal to citizens to call local police or state radio stations with license numbers and direction of travel when spotting drunk drivers on highways. Des Moines Atlantic Fairfield Maquoketa Cedar Falls Storm Lake stations will broadcast the reports to aid quick apprehension as patrols stay on duty New Year’s Eve.
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State Safety Department
Alfred Kahl
Des Moines
Atlantic
Fairfield
Maquoketa
Cedar Falls
Storm Lake
Kah
S. N. Jespersen
Gafety
Kahl
Bonds Planned for New School Addition Vote
Voters considered issuing bonds for expanding the Rolfe Consolidated school to add classrooms and shops. The measure failed to reach a majority with 606 voting, and 10 ballots spoiled. architects will finalize plans before soliciting contractor bids for board consideration.
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Eicetiam Pegantead Chav OG Svders
Board of Education
Albert City Raps Rolfe 57-20 In One Sided Game
Albert City led 9-8 after a tight first half and 18-15 by the third quarter. In the final period Albert City pulled away adding 10 points while Rolfe managed only 2. Nordine topped Albert City with 12 points, Grady led Rolfe with 7 and starting Rolfe players included Kober and Anderson.
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Relfe
Rolfe
Havelock
Grady
Carlson
Wilcox
Kober
Shelgren
Albert City
Nordine
Gustafson
Anderson
Jacobson
de Vaal
Wellingham
Albert Rolfe
Abert City
Adbert City
Rohwedder
Abbert City
Center
Hussey
Ani Lawler
Schott
Ralfe
Abberterry
Uutssev
Clark
Pedersen
Puff
Chambers
Winkleblack
Peterson
Hoffman and Raun to headline Fonda pest clinic
Dr Earle S Raun entomologist and Otto L Hoffman plant pathologist from Iowa State College will speak at the corn borer and weed clinic in Fonda High School on January 10. Farmers will gain direct expert guidance rather than relying on hearsay for their control programs.
Farmer 1949 Income Tax pamphlet available in Pocahontas
Farmers who prepare their own income tax returns can use Pamphlet 187 entitled Farmer's 1949 Income Tax. Copies are available at the contestion director's office in Pocahontas.
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Contertension Director’s
Pocahontas
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March of Dimes
P&e
C. H. Lauder
J. Thurlow Seifert
Selma, Ore
Dr. W. W. Beam
Mrs. Lauder
Mr. Seifert
Beam
S.T.C
California
Schott, Puff
Ec Chambers
Psatty Winkleblack
Anderson Wilcox
Nowack
Af Lathrop
Y Barth
McCartan
Nystrom
D. McCartan
Schumacher
Rolfe Consolidated District
Pawer
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