Christmas Breakfasts and Holiday Moves Across Rolfe
The Ellwood and Olerich families shared Christmas breakfast at Mrs. Henry F. Olerichs home, a 30 year-old family tradition. Garth Smith Mac Nelson and Lloyd Trupe left for California for an indefinite visit. Janice Hansen visits Cedar Falls with her parents. Becky Hubbell and David Martens were named homecoming queen and king at Havelock-Plover. William Campbell and Elsie Maberry visit Mrs. Esther Ragan. Elwyn Ives, Columbia University journalism student, arrives from Missouri for holidays. Robert Henderson John Trebben and Bill Sharp visit Rolfe for vacation from Iowa State College. Mrs. Fannie McIntire, 87, pioneer resident of Rolfe, dies after brief illness.
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Ellwood
Orvan Olerich
Henry F. Olerich
Elwyn Ives
Columbia University
Rolfe
Earl Ives
Robert Henderson
John Trebben
Bill Sharp
Plover
Iowa State College
Ames
White couple to mark 72nd anniversary and 90th birthday
Thirty years ago a note from January 2, 1941 states Mr. and Mrs. Julius White will celebrate their 72nd wedding anniversary on January 7, which also marks Mrs. White’s 90th birthday.
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Mrs
Julius White
Mrs. White
Local Social Notes From Ames and Surroundings
Roger DeWolf attends state 4-H meeting at Iowa State College in Ames. Des Moines visitors Arlene Cook and Bensor Leavitt attend the Egesdahl-Davidson wedding in Eagle Grove. Rev. Lund’s Bible class hosts guests at Chris Knudsen home. Elwood Landing Chambers born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Chambers. Chas DeMill visits from Omaha for Christmas at Arden De Mill home. D. Brinkman family hold Christmas dinner at A. W. Ives home with fifty relatives. Ten young ladies host a slumber party at C. E. Boyce home with Ruth Dawson and others attending.
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Arlene Cook
Bensor Leavitt
Des Moines
Eagle Grove
Earl Chambers
Elwood Landing Chambers
Chas, DeMill
Omaha
Arden DeMill
D. Brinkman
A. W. Ives
C. E. Boyce
Ruth Dawson
Dorothy Cleal
Evelyn Ferden
Irene Calligan
Helen Kauffman
Harriett Damborg
Mary Melson
Marjory Vaughn
Mary Cornwell
Annabelle Brinkman
Seasonal Snow Blankets Town as Cold Snap Hits
Fifty years ago on December 30 1920 a heavy snow covered streets and a temperature near twenty below zero marked Christmas time.
Tax exemption applications require applicant signature
All applications for Homestead or Military Tax Exemption must be signed by the applicant or spouse except in extreme cases when an authorized person may sign if a reasonable explanation is provided.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Shaffer Couple Welcomes Christ mas Present Rolfe Daughter
Mr and Mrs Harry Shaffer welcomed a daughter the same day at their home. Mr and Mrs G W Henderson of Highland Farm recently celebrated sixty four years of marriage on December 18 and still shopped in town last Friday. The Pocahontas school board will today receive bids for a new school house.
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Harry Shaffer
Rolfe
Will
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Wowa Press Association
No NpAber Association
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Society
Rolfs
Garth Smith
Mac Nelson
Lloyd Trupe
California
Janice Hansen
Cedar Falls
Chester Hansen
Becky Hubbell
David Martens
Havelock-Plover
William Campbell
Elsie Maberry
West Bend
Esther Ragan
Fannie McIntire
Reese
Sunnybrook Drive-Inn
Rolfe Gas Works
Roger DeWolf
Mr. and
Pazoaye
Rev. Lund
Chris Knudsen
Max’s
Iowa Supreme Court
Fay D. Pirie
Pocahontas County
G. W. Henderson
Highland Farm
The
Pocahontas School Board
Wold Hardware
Rickard's
R. B. Ranney
Farmers Cooperative CO
Bradgate - Rolfe - Pioneer
Gilmore City
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