News Of Interest From Arrow Files March 2 1933
Rolfe area notes show Mr. and Mrs Worth Nunamaker visit J B Nunamaker. Milford basketball coach A E Hewlett reports 13 game season with one loss. Damborgs move to farm near Emmetsburg. Hansen family farewells before move to a farm near Emmetsburg. Emma Majorowicz wed Thomas Diggs. many moving and visits across Rolfe, Des Moines River area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth ‘Nunamaker
Graettinger
J. B. Nunamaker
A. E. Hewlett
Milford
Knud Damborg
Wmirs
Charles’ Hansen
Emmetsburg
A. P. White
Colebaugh
West Silm Street
Avery
Des Moines River
Rolfe
Minnie Avery
C. P. Majorowicz
Emma
Thomas Diggs
Washington
Iowa
Frank’ Kirkpatrick
Thomas Bailey
Marjorie
Atalissa
George 2. Cook
Lester Kauffman
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Graham
Gon
Reinbeck
L. D. Smith
New Farm Act Aims to Use Surplus Produce Through Lab Network
The act creates up to four million dollars yearly for four regional research laboratories to study new uses and markets for surplus farm commodities and by products. Gilbert Elllis of Pocahontas County AAA says labs focus on commodities with regular or seasonal surpluses. Unemployment insurance remains in place providing half wages for a short period after job loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Gilbert Ellis
Pocahontas County
Anglers Prepare for Trout Season Opener
Flyrods are varnished reels oiled and flies added ahead of opening day. Official start is April 1 at 6 a m with fishing allowed from one hour before sunrise to 9 p m daily. Minimum trout length seven inches and daily bag limit eight per person. Season ends September 1.
Suckers Run as Streams Open in Cold Water
Fishermen report a surge in sucker fishing with cold water making flesh solid and tasty. The season for suckers and redhorse is year round with no minimum length and a 15 fish per person catch limit plus a 30 fish possession limit.
George Washington Cable Life Linked To Louisiana Creoles
Town law sets unemployment benefits to start after July 1 1988. Officials estimate a fund exceed 10 million dollars will have accumulated by that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington ‘Cable
Basketball results from Spencer Albert City sections
Scores list shows Class A rounds at Spencer with Spencer beating Lake Center and Emmetsburg, Rolfe advancing and meeting Spencer in the final. Class B results include Curlew and Mallard progressing with Des Moines Two, and sectional finals at Albert City with Laurens and Pocahontas contesting the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
West Bend
Emmetsburg
Lake Center
Ruthven
Rolfe
Curlew
Ayrshire
Webb
Rodman
Cylinder
Des Moines
Dickens
Garfield
Gillett Grove
Mallard
Des Moines Two
Albert City
Fonda
Marathon
Newell
Pocahontas
Sioux Rapids
Laurens
Havelock
Lincoln-Lea
Plover
Rembrandt
Ware
Varina
Palmer
District boys basketball playoffs narrow field toward state
From 872 starters 128 survive to district tourneys this week with 16 advancing to state at Drake Fieldhouse next week. Rolfe faces Rock Rapids at 7 10 pm Thursday and other Class A and B games precede Friday semifinals and Saturday finals in two brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Field House
Rolfe
Storm Lake
Rock Rapids
Sibley
Hinton
Mallard
Plover
Providence
Hawarden
Laurens
Milford
Peterson
Alvord
Arnolds Park
Cleghorn
Everly
Rock Rapids-Rolfe
Sibley-Storm Lake
Alvord-Arnolds Park
Cleghorn-Everly
Hinton-Mallard
Northwest Iowa District Pairings for Class A and B
District No 5 Class A matchups include Denison against Grand Junction Ida Grove facing Lohrville Missouri Valley meets Sac City and Sioux City Central plays Stuart District 7 Class A features Algona Britt Ellsworth Hampton Humboldt Mason City Swea City Webster City Barnum Fertile Goldfield Hansell Klemme Rake Stratford Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa
Denison
Grand Junction
Ida Grove
Lohrville
Missouri Valley
Sac City
Sioux City
Central
Stuart
Bronson
Dana
Dow City
Early
Menlo
Persia
Somers
Ute
Algona
Britt
Ellsworth
Hampton
Humboldt
Mason City
Swea City
Webster City
Barnum
Fertile
Plover Girl Honored In Des Moines
Miss Lucile Christensen, student at C C G C Des Moines, was honored at an assembly with two trophies. She received a most valuable player award for her basketball team and a trophy for making most free throws during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile’ Christensen
Des Moines
Mary Sto well Moody Dies at 88 in Iowa
Mrs Mary Sto well Moody 88 formerly of Plover, Iowa died after moving to Argyle. Her son Guy Moody of Argyle Justice of Ayrshire and Fred of Madison Wis attended the funeral. Body brought to Ayrshire for service with burial in Powhatan township cemetery. A meal followed at Frank Climpson home for visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Moody
Argyle
Iowa
Mary Stowell-Moody
Guy
Justice
Fred
Plover
Ayrshire
Powhatan Township
Guy of
Madison
Wis
Meda Stowell
Frank Climpson
Surprise Dinner Honors Mrs. Roberts at Home
A long supportive gathering for Mrs. Roberts at her residence included her husband A L Roberts and son Clarence. Rev Walter Rothwell gave the presentation speech as neighbors and many friends arrived with baskets of food and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Roberts
Clarence
W. J. Hanisch
Be. W. Kerns
Roberts
Walter Rothwell
Local residents host dinners and visits across towns
Dr and Mrs G A Everson and others from Rolfe and Clear Lake dine with J M Bush. W E Meredith and John Henderson families eat at Elmer Nicol home. Berniece Hansen visits Sioux City and Alta. Frank Majorowicz anniversary seen in Rolfe. Alvin Enge visits Eagle Grove area. Russell Forsythe misses work due to illness. Allen Hubbell stays with relatives in Sumner Washington. Hazel Christensen weekends near Spencer. Gerald Foust buys corn sheller for farmers. Leslie Pritchard and daughters visit Mrs Pritchard after Mr Shaw's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Garlock
Fort Dodge
Bechtel
Des Molines
G. L. Sanders
Grant Sanders Jr
Iowa Falls
Evelyn Kuckenbecker
Roger Heathman
A. G. Heathman
Iseminger
George L. Pirie Sr
A. McEwen
Frank Stearns
Rutland
Phil Martin
Rolfe
Marvin Stouse
Prentice Shaw
Leslie Pritchard
Des Moines
Pritchard
George Shaw
Onawa
Dallas
Tex
Shaw
J. H. Pollock
Clarence Jensen
Waterloo
W. P. Jensen
Redman
George Fokken
Laurens
George Fowler
I. M
Hal McKim
Nevada
Horace Rutgers
Pocahontas
McKim Farm
Reed Seaman
Bradgate
W. L. Smith
Henry Dahl
M. E. Parsonage
W. H. Cassell
Climpson Farm
W. T H. Cassell
Wilbur Albee
Gordon Mehaffey
Rolland Henderson
Algona
Jas, Trimble
Hans Thompson
Ed Burns
West Bend
Mosbach
Earl Young
Lomer Place
Joe Taylor
Roy Gaskill
Alva Buck
Clara Strong
Havelock
Glascow
Manson
John Fisher
Mr. Brandington
California
G. A. Everson
B. A. Peterson
Viola Hess
Clear Lake
J. M. Bush
W. E. Meredith
John Henderson
Elmer Nicol
Berniece Hansen
Sioux City
Alta
Edward Lehnus
Frank Majorowicz
Alvin Enge
Eagle Grove
Dewayne Henderson
Thomson
Russell Forsythe
Post Office
Allen Hubbell
Irving Nicholas
Jake DuBois
Sumner
Wash
Hazel Christensen
Chris Thomsen
Spencer
Gerald Foust
Harrison Knapp
Jennie Lou
Dorete
Local District Basketball Tournament Opens with Sulphur Springs
Ambiguous OCR text describes a school basketball team entering district tournament play this week facing Sulphur Springs in the first round. The fragment notes a stormy week and hopes for good luck for the team and their lads.
Plover Presbyterian Church Announces Weekly Activities
Plover Presbyterian Church led by W Rothwell schedules Sunday school at 10 2 m and a Willing Workers doughnut sale this week chaired by Mrs F S Dixon. The Young Peoples circle meets next Sunday at 7 30 p m with Lonnie Sharp leading. district circle meets Monday at Otto sen 7 30 p m. Transportation arranged, meet at DuBois cafe 6 45 sharp bring pink envelope to church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ss. Dixon
Fitzgerald
Lonnie Sharp
Ottosen
DuBois Cafe
Plover M. E. Church Plans Lent Series
The Plover Methodist Episcopal Church led by EE Redmayne announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 and Epworth League at 6 45 p.m. On March 6 the pastor begins a Lent series titled The Man We Ought to Know with The Lost Christ and how He Was Found and special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Christ
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County Iowa
In district court Pocahontas County No 2338 January term 1938 an instrument purporting to be the last will of George S Shaw deceased dated October 2 1934 filed read and fixed for hearing March 15 1938 at 2 00 pm at the Pocahontas court house before the district court or clerk interested parties must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated dated Pocahontas Iowa February 14 1938 Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court Seal Subscribe For The Arrow NOW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
George S. Shaw
Pocahontas
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Final series of school lessons nearing completion
In a summary of recent school activities held at Poca and other locations, students completed a sequence of lessons culminating in an Achievement Day exhibit. The report lists multiple lesson numbers and names tied to districts such as Des Moines, Powhatan, and Lincoln with dates around March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poca
Dray
Cummins
Powhatan
Des “Moines
Mar
Grant
Lincoln
Moving Day in Rolfe Shifts Residents Across Town
Rolfe residents relocate in early March with families moving from the Pat Wood and Hakes station areas to new homes. Movers include the MacVeys, Paulsons, Martins, Schoenbergers, Freemans, Seaman, Mehaffeys, Stanleys, Neilsens, Schoenbergs, Hart family, and others. Dr L M Graham also moves his office, as residents shuffle properties around town and toward nearby Mallard and Des Moines Township areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robinson
Frank
L. MacVey
Howland
Pat. Wood
L. M. Paulson
Pocahontas
Vernon Martin
Plover
Gordon Mehaffey
H. N. Hamilton
Seaman
Warren Stanley
Emma Amick
Buster Neilsen
Neilsens
Clark Jolliffe
Louis Schoenbergers
J. L. Moore
N. P. Olsons
Bradgate
Tyler Farm
Rolfe
Earl Hendersons
Mallard
Mrs. Otis Hubbard
H. D. Brinkman
D. A. Long Beer Parlor
Keith Haynes
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Lydia Hoard
Milo
Albert Smith
W. P. McIntire
Excelsior Springs
Frances
Ernest Vaughn
Chris Rudolfson
Wade DeMill
M. H. Roberts
North Dakota
Edwin Lighter
Cora
Gilmore
OS Nels Severson
Ambrose Olmstead
Colfax
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Kankakee
C. M. Webb
Colorado
Hopsy Forsythe
Mark Masters
Ireton
Peter Paulson
Glendive
Mont
Lendt
Alfred Rude
Ebon Anderson
Rusk
W. Lampe
Wm. McKim and Mary
Jean
Cedar Heights
S.m. McKim
Mehaffey
Anna Hamilton
Hamilton
B. A. Kerns
C.P. Lathrop
Lawrence Garlock
Quimby
Lou Hendricks
Minnesota
Charles Mehaffey
Victor Shimon
Warren Heathman
Des Madines
Nick Phillips
George Bush
H. C. Beneke
Helen
Dean
Gerd Beneke
Mrs. Mary. Moody
Mrs. Roberts
Plover Presbyterian Church
W. Rothwell
Meeeee
M. lLame
Katherine Boozell
Seal
Portland Cement Association
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