Red Cross Work Room Reports Member Growth and Updates
Rolfe branch reports 556 new members and 261 renewed members after the Christmas drive. Current total is 1046 with old members not yet renewed and elite donors included. Ten people attended the exam at the end of Mrs. Dobyne's lessons and will assist the workroom director. A flags gift enhances the workroom and a telephone was added to equipment. Workroom hours: afternoons and evenings on Mondays and Wednesdays, all day Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Rolfe
General Fund
Dobyne
Seed corn testing offered by Rolfe school
The Rolfe public school offers to test farmer corn for seed quality with the agriculture class handling the work. Stored separately, tested corn will be returned or kept for planting, free of charge, with local farmers invited to bring ears or request pickup. Bliss buys Mrs. Smith residence as they move to Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Rolfe
Ww. A. Bliss
Community event inspires church and town
Rev Burnette refused to deliver his oration at the hour but shared stories that left the audience smiling. The consensus praised the event as worthwhile for church and community, with the idea that "nobody cares" inspiring men to move forward and do good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wheeler
C. L. Dalsefde
Dem‘ing
Mr. White
W. E. Hoyne
Carl White
Don
Burnette
Tom
Rolfe High and Grade School Opens in Style
The unanimous judges praise Rolfe's new public school building as a nearly $100 000 taxpayer funded project. The three story brick and stone facility features a gymnasium auditorium laboratories manual training kitchen and modern heating lighting and ventilation with skylights and automatic heat control.
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Rolfe
Arrowman
Red Cross
Sewanee
Expeepy
Presbyterian Church Notes Highlight Rev. B. Echiin
Prayer meeting was held at J. F. Marcum home. Christian Endeavor Society plans sociable and business meet at Miss Anna Matte’s home Saturday evening. Next Sunday Dr. Purmort speaks for National Home Missions and is known for Presbyterianism in Iowa. Evening service with Methodist congregation.
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J. F. Marcum
Christian Endeavor Society
Anna Mattes
Dr. Purmort
National Home Missions
Iowa
Synod
Soldiers to Go From Pocahontas County February 26
The next contingent of soldiers from Pocahontas county is scheduled to leave on February 26. The unit comprises fifty seven selective draft men from the section including Lee Hixon Ambrose Hart John Gemblér August Brinkman Ben Laehas Victor Shimon G Fred Smith Wms 8 Taylor Hershel Jack Crawford Will Zimerman Witt.
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Pocahontas County
Lee Hixon
Ambrose Hart
John Gemblér
August Brinkman
Ben
Laehas
Victor
Shimon
G. Fred Smith
Wms
Taylor, Hershel
Jack‘Crawford
Will Zimerman Witt
Farm stock sale notices across Sule Ring Geo area
In Lovrien at Sule Ring Geo, Lovrien plans a February 21 sale selling eleven horses and mules, twenty-five cattle with eight milch cows, twenty-one hogs, dairy stock, and farm equipment plus hay and seed. Roberts at Plover schedules a sale of horses, cattle, hogs and machinery. Behrendsen promotes Duroc Jersey sow herd with a heated hog pavilion. Rolfe area dissolves partnership with 200 livestock sale including 33 horses, 102 cattle, 30 bred sows, and extensive machinery.
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Geo
Lovrien
Deegan
C. W. Roberts
Roberts
Plover
Durocs
Hampshires
Duroe
Nis Behrendgen
Jersey
Behrendsen
M. P. Hancher
Poland
H. F. Olerich
B. Wilcox
H. N. Wheeler
Mar
G. Bissing & Spencer
M. T. Blesging
Harry Spencer
Rolfe
Farrow
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Presbyterian Church
Don C. Kent
Lou. White
Questionaire Board
C. H. Moon
America
Ward Ferguson
Robt. Bruce
R. D. Bohlin
Lincoln
Billy Taylor
Rolfe’s Fine New School
BY Ruth Burnette
Vera Smith
H. F. Toben
Palmer
Knights of Pythias
Silver Leaf Lodge No. 40
M.wh
Ladies’ Aid Society
Castle Hall
Lennon
Catherine Hollis
Maxine Colebaugh
Victory Girls
Shannon Charlton
Batt
Wield Artilery
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Town
George Hahn
122D Aero Squadron
France
Wilhelm Holst
Vern Perrin
Cassion Co
Camp Cody
Deming
New Mexico
Harry Coffin
41St Infantry
Fort Crook
Omaha
Nebraska
J. Arch Mather
A. C
Fort Warden
Washington
F. R. Eggspuehier
168Th
A. BE
John Oleson
BH. H. Brewster
R. D.hehlin
C. §. Burnette
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