Rolfe Community News Booming With Visits and Picnics
Rolfe residents and relatives fill summer with family gatherings, church events, and trips to Okoboji and nearby towns. Local families attend reunions, picnics, and nursing, hospital, and school activities while guests from Des Moines, Cedar Falls, and Portland visit Rolfe communities and celebrate the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Davidson
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Wm. Obrecht
Robert
Rushville
Ill
Obrecht
Louis Markley
Iowa City
Bert A. Kerns
Marvin’ Burroughs
Sioux Rapids
Waterloo
Don. Kent
Patricia
Cherokee
J. B. Kent
Johnson
Austin Walters
Altoona
A. N. Fuller
Valley Junction
Howard Bruce
Ruth Spiker
Pocahontas
Wesley Ott
H. G. Frigaard
Elbow Lake
Minn
Local Notes Highlight Cedar Shingles and Coal Stock Readiness
Community chat praises quarter-sawed red cedar shingles for long durability on Rolfe roofs. Also notes army post coal stokers to cut costs, upcoming carload of Mayflower and Bonny Blue coal, and a call to buy soon before prices rise. Includes reflections on government spending and a humorous quip about the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Shannon Charl
Two Big Hits at Rialto Friday and Saturday
Rialto Theatre presents Two Fisted Sheriff starring Bruce Lane and Al An Sears and Hotel Haywire with Mary Carlisle and George Barr in July 9 and 10 showcases. July 11 to 13 features They Gave Him a Gun with Spencer Tracy Gladys George Franchot Tone and Edgar Dearing. July 14 to 15 lists to be announced with Movie Sweepstakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Harris
Tataot
Grover S. Shriner
Okoboji
C.’ W. Siefkin
Norman
Nellie Ratcliff
Vort Dodge
A. R. Thornton
Shirley
West Okoboji
Lillian
Nelson
Duent
Rolfe
D. Anderson
Iowa State College
Ames
Harold Seay
Omaha
Alman Young
Cap’s
Simpson College
Otis Morris
Agnes Christensen
Martin Christensen
Minneapolis
Will Gist
Bloy Wood
Forest Park
Ill
Bloy
Pat Wood
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ruth Webb
James Sennett
John Marchant
Allan Vickers
H. K. Larson
Islea Beth
Fort Dodge
Minnie Jarvis
Larson
J. L. Moore
Clarence Boyce
Robert Mather
Jean
Lake Okoboji
Lorraine
Byron
Dick Cleal
Betty
West Bend
Otis Cook
A. D. Clear
George Sandy
Mary Sandy
Alvin Hansen
Hansen
Peterson
Gilmore City
Clifford Sandy
Frank Sherman
Olson Park
Patrick J. Cornwell
Joseph O'Malley
Joseph Jr
Boston
Mass
James Cornwell
Mr. Cornwell
Jimmy
Grace McEwen
University Hospital
Iowa City
Joe McEwen
Charles
Des Moines
C. J. Morrison
Ralph Showers
Billy
Frank Showers
Denzil Johnson
George Robertson
Jene Peterson
Donald Nelson
Elkhart
Lorraine Isaacson
Bradgate
Lucia Mae Erich
Spencer
Maude Ives
Mary von
Hampton
Geraldine James
Miss James
Ives
Oxford
Mrs. Ives
Ben Watson
Marshalltown
Chris, Madsen
Bregatti Implement Co
Mrs. Grant
Anne E. Cook
Is Lyle
Fairfax
O. R. Miller
Marion
Bruce Lane
Alan Sears
Mary Carlisle
George Barrer
Spencer Tracy
Gladys George
Franchot Tone
Edgar Dearing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Visis
Arnoon
Earl /Firkins
Merle McAninch
Morris
East Chain
Lagt
Charlie Faugust
Ernest Fisher
Paul Amick
Wort
Dodge
Fisher
Mercy Hospital
Ruth. Murray
Morris W. Webb
Siouxs City
Murray
Methodist Hospital
American Home Study Club
John Gunderson
Victor Shimon
A. D. ‘Clear
Arthur Ader
Roy Merrill
A. C. Grant
Ivyl
Grant
Davenport
Jim Wilson
Standard Oil Co
Mason City
Muriel Wilson
B. S. Bryson
Storm ‘Lake
Virginia
Helen’ Wright
Streater
A. D. Cleal
A. R. ‘Thornton
New Hampshire
Lee Fisher
Plover
Calvin
Walter Cook
Marvin Hudek
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
John Hudek
Fred Hille
Alta
Fred
Carl Hille
Leslie Hatch
H. C. Wiegman
Janice
Rachel
John
Elmer Peterson
Myron Boos
A D. Cleal
Donna
Lowell Thompson
Mallard
C. S. Harris
John Thompson
Golf Club
Josephine Barnes
Algona
Kathleen Elbert
Elbert
Will Ditto
Mr. Ditto
L. W. Ives
J. O. Wangberg
Judith
Eagle Grove
Norwegian Lutheran Church
The
Excelsior
Nellie Grant
G. A. Everson
C. B. Bowen
Bernard Smith
Selfridge
N. D
James Smith
Esther Ragan
Marilyn
Edith Gustafson
Charles Jarvis
Troy Day
Byron Locke
Maurice Larson
Marjorie
L. W. Larson
Luther Thompson
Maurice
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Neils Nelson
Donald
Humboldt
H. J. Nelson
Henry Debner
Boone
Ed Rickard
Hampshires
Ay ReThornton
Hauck
K. C
Sunkist
HeeHaw News
Supreme Court
Sam
Fort Des Moines Army Post
Europe
al Smith
J.T. Grant
Twitchell Sons
Walter B. Johnson
Carpenter & Painter
Rialto Theatre
Pocahontas, Iowa
Kellogg’s
Nola
Seal OF Minnesota
Smith’s Market
Webb
Webb’s Drug Store
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