Scouts Aim to Strengthen Community Involvement
A community letter urges wider support for Boy Scout movement led by ministers. It argues Scouting builds self discipline, physical and moral training, and develops self reliance, noting boys must earn their own uniforms. A Knights of Pythias meeting is announced for February 5 with Third Rank conferral and refreshments.
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Stouting
Boy Scout
Boy Scout Movement
Rolfe
Knights of Pythias
Co. J. White
Robert Hunter
Robert Bles
Milo Ives
A. W. Ives
Gail Ives
Hershel Jackson
Jens Jensen
Peter Johnson
Red Arrow Club Plans Community Sale On March 20
The Red Arrow Club will hold a free community sale on March 20 offering livestock poultry farm machinery furniture and more. Auctioneer Harry Grove of Plover will run the sale with Red Arrow money rewards for buyers and sellers and premiums sold at auction to raise attendance.
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Red Arrow Club
Red Arrow
Harry Grove
Plover
Marion Bruce
Missionary Society to Hear Mrs. Bond at M. I. Church
Mrs. O. M. Bond of Fort Dodge will speak at the M I church on Sunday on the Woman's Missionary Society work. She will discuss the national meeting in Pittsburgh last October. The annual bank offering will be collected. The February 9 meeting at 2 30 p m at Mrs. Julius White's home features Mrs. J M Smith and Mrs. Ernest Vaughn as assistants. Foreign lesson on India by Mrs. T E Hoon. Home lesson on Booker T. Washington work led by Zelda Snyder. Bring a friend.
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O. M. Bond
Fort Dodge
M. I. Church
Woman's Missionary Society
J. M. Smith
Ernest Vaughn
India
T. E. Hoon
Booker T. Washington
Zelda Snyder
Rosary Society Party at Legion Hall Rolfe Iowa
The Rosary Society invites Rolfe residents to a Wednesday evening party at the Legion Hall on February 7. Haine's Orchestra from Denison plays to ensure a lively dance with refreshments served at the usual hour. The organizers promise a good time and note the group’s reputation for reliability.
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Ladies of the Rosary Society
Legion Hall
Rolfe
Iowa
Haine
Denison
Carnival for Band Is a Huge Community Victory
The Woman's Club carnival for the band last Friday drew strong attendance and $441.62 in receipts, with about $800 remaining after expenses to support the band. The event featured vaudeville acts, a pig sale, fortune telling, games, and a supper, all held at Legion Hall on Main Street.
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Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
Main Street
Legion Hall
Vogue
Johnny Marchant
F. B. Chariton
Rolfe
Regular Meeting of Woman's Club at K of P Hall
The Woman's Club meets Friday February 2 at one o'clock for a social luncheon. Each attendee brings a covered dish and utensils. The dramatic committee provides the program with a special play titled Ma Sweet. Reports from the State Federation will be heard. All members are urged to attend.
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K. of P. Hall
Ma Sweet
Strong bill favored to reorganize Farm Loan Board and banks
The Strong bill, backed by the agricultural bloc, would reorganize the Federal Farm Loan Board and Federal Land Banks and raise the maximum loan from 10000 to 25000. It has been favorably reported by the banking and currency committee and will be considered by the House soon. Roy G. Arnold of Forest City Iowa, a Spanish American War veteran, received a government pension for service related disabilities. Milo D. Campbell was confirmed as agricultural member of the Federal Reserve Board. A Green Iowa constitutional amendment forbidding tax exempt securities passed the House and goes to the Senate for ratification. Hear Hilton Ira Jones Feb 12.
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Agricultural Bloc
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Banks
Banking and Currency Committee
House
Roy G. Arnold
Forest City
Iowa
Senate
Milo D. Campbell
Federal Reserve Board
Campbell
Green
Community Sing Delights Audience at Methodist Church
The Sunday afternoon event, postponed from the previous week, drew a splendid audience at the Methodist church. Mrs. A. V. Graeber led as chorister and Mrs. Ben Green at the piano, with band music, vocal and saxophone solos, and readings by local students. Amy Treland thanked supporters and promised more community songs through winter until spring band concerts.
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Methodist Church
A. V. Graeber
Jeanette Hartung
Gordon Siefkin
Girls’ Glee Club
Rolfe High School
A.V. Graeber
Mabel Hansen
Amy Treland
Farm Sales Highlight Auctions Near Kent and Bradgate
Notices announce public sales near Kent south of town, Bradgate two miles north and east, and a Poland China sow sale at the sale pavilion. J W Bower moves to Fawcett farm and reduces stock. A B Coffin closes out two miles north of Bradgate. R L Haynes relocates to Minnesota with cattle and hogs. Griffin & Son host Poland China sow sale. Ross Dennis returns from Sioux City with health improving.
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J. W. Bower
Kent Place
Fawcett
Griffin & Son
Poland
Auxiliary Entertains American Legion Boys at Banquet
The Woman's Auxiliary hosted Legion men at Legion Hall on Tuesday evening. Mary Jones was toastmaster as Auxiliary ladies and Legion boys praised the group, shared a sumptuous feast, and planned to grow together. Dancing followed the social meal with light, nostalgic figures.
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Woman's ‘Auxiliary
Legion
Evenine
Aswell
Mary, Jones
Auxiliary
American Legion
Rolfe
Legion Beys
Income Tax Notice Urges Prompt Returns for 1922
The notice warns individuals corporations and partnerships to file calendar year 1922 income tax returns by March 15. It lists income thresholds and free deputy services visiting Pocahontas Dow City Laurens Rolfe Gilmore City Fonda and other towns to assist taxpayers. Blanks available from the Fort Dodge division or banks.
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Internal Revenue
Pocahontas
Dow't House
Basketball Friday Night At Legion Hall Rolfe
D M T and Manson high schools square off Friday night February 2 at Legion Hall Rolfe Town in a close contest with Manson’s strong team meeting the northern lads who aim to edge them. Plaver meets Dakota City high at Legion Hall Saturday night.
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Manson High
Legion Hall
Rolfe
Town
Manson
Plaver
Dakota City High
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Hilton Ira Jones
Rosary Society Party
U. S
First National Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Anickle
Mary Jones
Ben Green
Lulu White
Jennie Lind
Bert Peterson
Tom Jones
Tom
Catherine Nacke
J. P. Lester
Forrest Grant
David McCray
The
Washington News
R. L. Haynes
Ross Dennis
Sioux City
Ee Wes Savings Aay
W. S. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D.D. McEwen
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James
Bruce W. S. McEwen
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