Relief Drive Aims European Hoover Fund Through Community canvass
A Monday evening meeting sparked a plan for a town and country house to house drive to fund Hoover European relief. A committee of C B Bowen Mrs C W Siefkin and Mrs Marie Wiegman will organize subcommittees for the canvass during Feb 5 12. Churchs and clubs urged broad participation. Chinese relief funds will be handled separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.lodge
Ward Ferguson
Rolfe
C. B. Bowen
C. W. Siefkin
Marie Wiegman
America
Hoover European Relief Fund
China
L. W. Larson
Masonic Order
Charlton-Larson Grain Co
Hoover Fund
Rolfe Grain & Milling Co
Presbyterian Church
M. E
Red Cross
Woman's Club Meeting Set for Friday Afternoon
A regular Woman's Club meeting will be held Friday February 4 at 230 PM in the K P Hall. The Child Welfare Department led by Mrs E Loo Hollis will chair the program. Miss Bernice Foral is visiting at the parental home in Jewell this week.
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Woman’s Club
K. of P. Hall
E. Loo Hollis
Bernice Foral
Jewell
South team Johnson leads Manson over Rolfe in close game
Manson 30 Rolfe 24 in a hard fought school gym contest. Johnson dominated for Manson while Rolfe relied on team effort but could not overcome the visitors. Final score 30 to 24 with Manson taking the first half 14 to 7 and Rolfe winning the second 17 to 16.
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Rolfe
Manson
Johnson
Coffins
Briggs Boos L. FB
Johnson Kauf
Wo man’s Club Lectures For 1921 22 Season In Rolfe
The Wo man’s Club directors have purchased a premium lecture course for next season in Rolfe. It features The Stone-Pratt Musical Company The Maitlands Male Trio The Green-Wells Dramatic Company Boblett Eminent Russian Lecturer and Judge Kavanaugh, famed Chicago Juvenile Court judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Rolfe
Stone-Pratt Musical Company
Maitlands
Green-Wells Dramatic Company
Boblett
Kavanaugh
United States
Chicago
Crystal Cafe Sold to Vern Perrin of West Bend
Mr and Mrs Ambrose Hansell sell Crystal Cafe stock and business in Rolfe to Vern Perrin of West Bend who will take possession next week. Hansells retire due to ill health after years running the restaurant. Hansell retains the building. Perrins, both known in Rolfe trade, plan to resume serving meals with ample help.
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Ambrose Hansell
Crystal Cafe
Vern Perrin
West Bend
Hansells
Rolfe
Perrin
Perrins
Rolfe Couple Weds quietly at Presbyterian Manse
Miss Anna Schubacker and Mr. Homer Gentry of Rolfe wed in a small Monday ceremony at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev. J P Lester officiating. The couple fled the scene and planned a short honeymoon before taking over the J Hollenbeck farm north of town.
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Rolfe
Anna Schubacker
Homer Gentry
J.P. Lester
Lester
Konrad Schubaker
Plover
Fort Dodge
Rock Falls
Ill
J. Hollenbeck Place
Miss Clarissa Harrold Impresses in Hannah Roles at High School
Pittsburg entertainer Miss Clarissa Harrold performed as the fourth act in the Woman's Club course at the high school auditorium last Friday. Her portrayal of Hannah and other characters from King George III era impressed critics with clear, natural transitions and strong stage presence.
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Clarissa Harrold
Pittsburg
High School
Hannah
George III
England
Prince of Wales
Harrold
Revival Meeting At The Free Methodist Church In Rolfe
Revival meetings at the Free Methodist church in Rolfe draw growing interest with limited seats reserved for attendees. Topics include If Jesus Was in Rolfe and The Ten Plagues, with a quarterly service led by Elder J. F. Mudd and a Sunday union at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Free Methodist Church
Jesus
J. F. Mudd
Presbyterian Church
Evangelist Hill
Pythian Sisters of Kensington Elect Officers for New Year
After a long lull the Pythian Sisters Kensington met January 20 at Mrs Mary Spears home. Officers chosen include President Ann Wiley and Vice President Lola Cornell. A calendar committee was named and each meeting will include altruistic work. Guest Mrs Luse of Town City attended. Next meeting set for February 3 with Gussie Bruce. Chauncey Cleaver and baby returned to Fort Wayne after visiting Rolfe, while Cleaver tours with the Chicago Concert Co.
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Pythican Sisters
Kensington
Mary Spear
Ann Wiley
Lola Cornell
Ella Hille
Fern Daniels
Gussie Bruce
Emma Kauffman
Nell King
Spear
Minnie Matteson
Mae Wood
Luse
Town City
Chauncey Cleaver
Baby
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Mr. Cleaver
Rolfe
Nora. Cleaver
Cleaver
Chicago Concert Co
Ityceum
Cost of Producing a Bushel of Corneil 93
A preliminary Iowa Farm Bureau Federation report on corn production costs from 887 farms across seven counties, including Pocahontas, finds an average cost of 93 cents per bushel with Pocahontas farms averaging 89 cents. Operating expenses exceed 56 cents per bushel, and land charges raise overall costs. Also notes Mrs Jas Kelts and Vasie Crow in Chicago with Crow managing a life insurance office. Vasie formerly a Rolfe teacher.
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Iowa
Pocahontas County
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Experiment Station
Federation
Worthy Cause Prompts Supper Drive for Rolfe School Grounds
The Woman's Club sets Tuesday February 8 for a 2 supper fund raiser to raise money for playground equipment at Rolfe school. 200 guests planned at the first table with adults urged to bring a child or borrow one. Proceeds fund school ground improvements and future events may include musicales and plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Rolfe
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First National Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
TNE
Silver Leaf Lodge No. 40
Knights of Pythias
Phil Kelts
Jim Wilson
Pythian Sisters
Ae Vaeederfenzeese
W. S. McEwen
Robt. Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
D. D., McEwen
Board of Directors
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
W. S&s
the State Savings Bank
Katherine McDonald
Miss Lisle
Eileen Percy
Husband Hunter
Mutt
Jeff
James Oliver Curwood
God's Country
God’s Country
Madelaine
Madge Kennedy
Sengensengensostoote
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