Bradgate Coop Buys Charlton Grain Co at Rolfe
The Bradgate Cooperative purchased the Charlton Grain Company in Rolfe and took possession of some assets as of July 1. Local residents attended recent events including a Presbyterian Women gathering in West Lafay ette Indiana and a Rolfe High School Class of 1948 meetup at Rolfe Park.
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Bradgate Cooperative
Charlton Grain Company
Rolfe
Wm. Fisher
Walter Heald
National Council of
United Presbyterian Women
West Lafayette
Ind
Rolfe High School
Rolfe Park
Joe Girard
Fort Dodge
Pam
Judy Jordan
Okoboji
Heat wave hits Iowa with 107 degree readings
Iowa endures a heat wave with thermometers reaching 107 in parts of the state. Horses fall ill and some die from a disease resembling last year’s epidemic. Mrs. Casper Grant breaks an ankle stepping on a washing machine crank. Beryl White Mary Isabel OOOt- a Pub Leb ed hyligligl LP a.m. APPL fy.
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Iowa
Casper Grant
Beryl White
Mary Isabel Ooot
Leb Ed
Local notices and social updates from a Iowa town in 1928
The column lists travel for a 44H Camp at Dol liver park and many community mentions. It covers farm and family news including a 25 pound badger catch near Rolfe, a fractured arm from a horse incident, open heart surgery recovery in Rochester, car purchases, birthday celebrations, and visits from Cedar Rapids to Pocahontas and Dallas, with numerous household and church notes.
Weather stories and Grotto visit in West Bend Nebraska
The write up highlights changeable Nebraska weather with hail and heavy rain, notes a visit to the West Bend Grotto, and urges residents to sign up for natural gas service. It also predicts high natural gas signups by August 15 and a political prediction about Rockefeller’s election and Jim Wilson’s potential cabinet post.
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Nebraska
July 4 Guests At Nielsen Home Include Kenton Kerns Family
Locals report July 4 gatherings at Hilda Nielsen’s residence with the Kenton Kerns family of St. Paul Minnesota and other guests including Earl Olson Qottosen Guy Kerns Chester Truelsen Cleve Kerns Curtis Kerns and children Mrs Wm Buske. A picnic dinner followed. Saturday supper honored 93 year old H F Olerich with Islea Hope Eldon Olerich Marty Hugo Denker Dale Elwood Olerich Henry Tom Patricia Whitmore and Chrystel Barrett among attendees.
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Guy Kerns
Hilda Nielsen
Kenton Kerns
St. Paul, Minn
Earl Olson
Qottosen
Chester Truelsen
Cleve Kerns
Curtis Kerns
Wm. Buske
Orvan Olerich
H. F. Olerich
Islea Hope
Arcadia
Calif
Eldon Olerich
Marty
Cedar Rapids
Hugo Denker
Dale
Sedalia
Elwood Olerich
Henry
Tom
Patricia Whitmore
Chrystel Barrett
The Christian Woman Speaks aired on KVFD Fort Dodge
Tuesday morning program featured moderator Mrs Telmer Sime vocalist Miss Carol Thorson and accompanist Miss Verna Ryen. Local guests included Mrs Erna Heinrich Addison Iowa Mr and Mrs Walter Meyer and Mrs Lydia Wichtendahl Whittemore at the Dick Bierstedt home for a July 4th family gathering in Fort Dodge.
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Christian Woman Speaks
KVFD
Fort Dodge
Telmer Sime
Carol Thorson
Verna Ryen
Erna Heinrich
Addison, I
Walter Meyer
Lydia Wichtendahl
Whittemore
Jim Wilcox Atwone
Jim Bruce
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Seco
Pnaales Aia Eee
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
D. J. Spencer
Harry Spencer
Herschel Chapman
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
C. B. Chapman
Cora Belle Pollock
Chicago
Grant Pollock
Masonic Building
Hans Isacson
Bradgate
B. W. Gill
Havelock
B. A. Kerns
George Arnold
Plover
Betty Melson
Randall Melson
Humboldt
Washington, D.C
Washington Navy Yard
T. D. Jones
Ann
Jonesport
Twin Lakes
Eagle Threshing Co
Hans Nielsen
Priscilla Chase
Des Moines
William Matteson
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Somaria Pictures
Stanley Kramer
Spencer - Tracy
Sidney Poitier
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Houghton
Mute
Devol
Rose
Caan
WAM
Technicolor
Ecore
Pocahontas
P. J. Shaw
Arrow
Mary Sennett
Adelina
Dean
John C. Gundersen
M. T. Blessing
Mrs. Kerns
David Orwig
Russell
Karen Peters
Rochester
Minn
St. Mary’s Hospital
Myrtle Stouse
Lee Zelens
Dallas
Tex
Harold McBride
Indianola
Harold Mason
Mason City
Clifford Slayton
Garth Stouse
Martin Peterson
Loren Peterson
Cedar Falls
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
West Bend
Rockefeller
Jim Wilson
Mrs
the Kenton Kerns
H. G Hut
Nesten
Clover Farm
van Camp
Kool Aid
Freeman
Rolfe, Iowa
Westinahouse
Instant Energy Company
Westinghouse
Dasn
Iowa Electric Lght and Power Company
Farm Products Inc
Jerry Turner, Mer
Electrical Service
Rickard
Vmou Tele
Green Colonial
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