Rolfe Community News Highlights and Socials
Rolfe items report family dinners before moves to Spencer. Eclipse seen briefly as planning grows for Big Cedar drainage project by Laurens, Pocahontas, Buena Vista, Calhoun counties. Local notices include theatre showings, a Dixie Jubilee Quartette screening, and a moving picture at The Scenic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Burgess
Opera House
Bob Klein
Storm Lake
Calhoun
Buena Vista
Sac
Pocahontas
Big Cedar
Laurens
Buenan Vista
Coon River
Sac County
Namon
Pythias
Sale dates for rural auctions around Palmer Pocahontas
Auction notices list sale dates and locations for bidders near Palmer Pocahontas. Names include J. G. Bertington, Claus Jensen, Gifford Green, Moulton, George Herring, Henry Sticksburg, Mr Wolfe, Chas Shiebrier, Fred Dilmuth, Christ Egli, and Abner Kyi with targets from Pocahontas to Curlew. Reachable contact urged to schedule early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wolfe
Pocahontas
Chas. Shiebrier
Palmer
Farm stock and farm implements auction listing
Auction listing for January sale includes 60 head of cattle four horses and a filly, 8 cows, 10 sows and pigs, 1500 bushels of corn, several bushels crib corn, three stacks hay, farm machinery and tools. Terms offer one year on notes at 8 percent interest from date. Local items include a gas engine pump jack and a large water tank.
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Poland
China
Deering Hinder
Janesville
Wise
TZ Gladdens Tired Feet Fit for Restful Walks
A fragmented ad copy extols TZ product relief for sore feet. It claims to ease burning and aching, soften corns and callouses, and dissolve acids and poisons from feet. The text promotes long wear without discomfort and mentions restful, soothing effects.
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Rhough Ds Myers
W R installs officers and plans Washington birthday events
The Womans Relief Corps held a regular meeting in the K of P hall and installed officers for the year. A banquet followed and plans for Washingtons birthday celebrations were announced for later. The piece also urges attendance at church services and notes a card of thanks from the Williams family.
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Relief Corps
K. of Phall
Washington
Million undergoes major bowel surgery at home near A Finn
Rh B Million was operated on Monday at his home near A Finn south of town for intestinal tuberculosis. Doctors Belt of Fort Dodge and Wilson of Rolfe led the eight inch bowel removal. Million remained very low but showed some improvement this morning, giving the family hope amid uncertain outcome as the community prays for his recovery. Ronald Wiewel returned from Ames after completing a semester at Iowa State College and will assist Wienel Pharmacy. Frank heads to Des Moines to finish at Babcock School of Pharmacy.
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Ste Cinh
Ted Fields
Clarke
J. I. Bonner
Rolfe
J. E. Schnug
Storm Lake
Fred Dumbaugh
A. Finn
Belt
Fort Dodge
Wilson
Million
Clifford Hotel
Wiewel Pharmacy
Ronald Wiewel
Ames
Iowa State College
Wienel Pharmacy
Frank
Des Moines
Babcock's
School of Pharmacy
Thanks for support during illness and burial
We thank neighbors and friends for help during the illness and burial of our wife and mother. Gratitude to the Presbyterian quartet for comforting singing at the funeral and to all who sent flowers. — Neils Truelsen and families.
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Peter Williams
Farmers Notice on Poultry Market and Seed Corn Testing
Charlton and Bowen solicit farmers to report remaining poultry supplies within the next week or ten days and to call for prices. They plan to end poultry dressing for the season and then focus on seed corn testing once the egg season opens. Phone 18.
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Charlton & Bowen
Sale dates listed for various sow and bred sow auctions
The notice lists reserved sale dates with advertising plans for multiple auctions in Rolfe and Hampshire. Sellers include J. F. Deegan, Frank Atherton, Joe Zimmerman, A. B. Hancher, Carl Harris, Henry Hoffert, C. R. Jones, B. E. Wilcox, Frank Short, M. P. Hancher, I. BF. Fisher, EB. Weaver, and others with dates from February 9th to February 25th. Also mentions Hampshire bred sow sale at Rolfe February 21st and Poland China bred sow sale February 23rd. Also advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praises and composition notes.
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The
Arrow
I, Murray
M. Calligan
J. F. Deegan
Frank Atherton
Joe Zimmerman
A. B. Hancher
Carl Harris
Henry Hoffert
C. R. Jones
B. E. Wilcox
Hampshire
Rolfe
Frank Short
M. P. Hancher
Poland
China
Joy campaign ends and church urges practice of truths
The Joy campaign nears completion though leaders hope it has only begun. Rev C S Barnette of the Methodist Episcopal Church outlines a week of teaching on child training social purity and Christian manhood. Services Sunday include 10 30 preaching on The Failures of Christianity 11 45 Sunday school and Men s Brotherhood 6 20 Epworth League 7 30 evening on The Story of an Ancient Backslider.
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Men‘s Brotherhood
Epworth League
Snow and ice workouts debunked as health myth
A northern Iowa county report mocks extreme cold endurance as a path to health and wealth. It warns readers against naked winter stunts and urges medical advice for those tempted to plunge into icy rivers.
Winter Pallbearer Warning From a Cold Conscience
A narrator cautions a man about his reckless behavior and neglect of self, promising that someday he may be asked to act as pallbearer for friends who mocked danger with imprudent winter swims and unsafe snowbank antics. The doctor’s judgment is endorsed by those who hear the tale.
Sloan's Liniment Offers Quick Pain Relief
A testimonial from Mervin H. Leister of Berkeley describes relief from a stiff neck after applying Sloan's Liniment following a day at the Exposition. The ad claims ease without rubbing and recommends use for emergencies, touting the product as the greatest pain killer.
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Sloan
Mervin H. Leister
Berkley
Cal
Zimmerman Sade Auction Notice Source Confusion
A notice advertises a sale to be held Tuesday February 9th led by auctioneer H. Grove. The notice lists Joke Zimmerman as the notifier and is marked Zimmerman Sade with ambiguous wording.
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HW. H. Grove
Joke Zimmerman
Rich acid in meat clogging the kidneys warning
A newspaper note urges daily meat eaters to flush kidneys with Rad Salta a lime and lithia drink. It claims meat forms uric acid that paralyzes kidney function causing dull pain, headaches and rheumatic twinges and recommends four ounces of Rad Salta with water before breakfast for a few days.
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M. Bush Jr
Plover
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Orville Dobbs
Spencer
Meven
H. C. Bruce
Rhumboldt
P.O
A. W. Hess
Ringhart
Stan
Dilly
CORRS
W. A. Grove
LaPorte City
Agnes Isher
J. T. Grant
C. B. Bowen
B. Hollis
J. K. Lemon
Holliday
Alberta
Curly
Peterson
J. G. Berington
Claus Jensen
Gifford Green
Siniles Southwest of
Havelock
Hrak Moulton
George Herring
Pel
Menry Sticksburg
Manson
Fred Dilmuth
Milan
Christ Egli
Bladen Ranch
Blanden
Abner Kyi
Boant Goens
Minnesota
Bates Place
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Gilmore-Bradgate
L. R. McFate
Syplaon
Cobbs Shoe Store
W. R
Minnie Matteson
Eliza Wilcox
Hannah Marther
Seey
Addie Pike
Treas
Margaret Delle
bLydia Hoard
Helen Chambers
Rhoda
Lothian
Alice Klein
Addie Secinus
C. B
Clara
Wotapek
C. H
Flora Smith
Hopsy Forsythe
Emma Hewlett
Nfe
Neils Truelsen
Chris Hacker
Perry White
Jas. Truelsen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. C. S. Barnette
Iowa
Adam
Bowers of Eden
the Zimmerman Sade
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