Rolfe Community Notes On Visits and Local Events
Local residents attend family reunions and visits, with many traveling from Rolfe to nearby towns. The week includes church services, lodge installations, and a large I O O F Home picnic at Mason City with numerous friends and relatives joining the gatherings.
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Wiemer
Manson
Theodore Ludwig
Reimer
Ludvig
Philadelphia
G. A. Gruver
Frank Higbee
W. S. Chase
Laurens
Ella Chase
Eugene Waters
Ned Goodchild
Floyd Grove
Axel Carlson
Willis Knight
Walter Knight
O. D. VanHorsen
Mason City
Clear Lake
Sore Throat Rheumatism Aspirin Manufacture Note
A fragment notes the manufacture of aspirin involving salicylic acid and its use for sore throat and rheumatism. The text is terse and part of a larger chemical or medical reference.
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Bayer
Small acreages curb corporate farming growth in Iowa
Iowa weather and crop officials report 1930 census data showing 5,487 more farms than 1929, with at least three acres each and a total farm area of 84,113,021 acres, lowering the average farm size to 159.4 acres. Polk county shows the smallest average at 118 acres while multiple counties show higher farm counts amid rising fragmentation. A separate note states scientists say talking fatigues men more than women, a claim deemed too conservative.
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Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Vnharng
Polk County
Havelock Methodist Church Notes Rev C L Day Pastor
Havelock Methodist Church notes list July services led by Rev C L Day with 11:00 a.m. worship and 10:00 a.m. church school. July and August Sunday mornings schedule holds, Epworth League and evening preaching to be announced. Epworth League Institute Sunday July 19 at Methodist Camp Grounds Lake Okoboji. no Epworth League or preaching services at church that day. Delegation includes the pastor and Mrs Day Marvelle Oesterle Arlene Young Myrle Barth Dora Knight. A country-home service at O F Youngs last Sunday drew strong attendance and interest. Epworth League led by Miss Gertrude Young had twenty eight present. Sunday preaching service drew seventy seven. League Choir with small orchestra performed. Rev Hillbert, returned China missionary, spoke at Sunday morning service July 12.
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Epworth League
Epworth League Institute
Lake Okoboji
Epwort League Institute
Day
Marvelle Oesterle
Arlene Young
Myrle Barth
Dora Knight
O. F. Young
Gertrude Young
League
Hillbert
China
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings 1931
Pocahontas Iowa June 8 1931 board meeting opens bids for traveling projects accepts Paul and Donnelly bids for Projects 1231 to 5081 and approves contracts per bids. June 16 1931 adjournment. weed commissioner appointed E W Dirks. assessors salaries fixed per 1929 plus per data sheet. Multiple county fund claims audited and allowed.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of ‘Supervisors
Pocahontas County
A. H. Buschex
Randall Melson
Jas. L. O'Keefe
G. W. Ferguson
K. A. Rude
Paul
Donnelly
On Motion
Board of Supervisors
A. H. Buscher
E. A. Rude
E. W. Dirks
Lake Township
Jas
Sess
W. I. Kiefer
Adolph Rebhuhn
Harold Peterson
Byron Siddall
Cc. A. Wessman
S. L. McIntire
P. B. Thompson
D. O. Blake
Iowa Fruit Growers’ Assn
W. W. Jones
Roy A. Johnson
Joseph Bloudis
W. P. Wheeler
J. A. Crummer
C. C. Kepler
J. Musil
Brown Breen
iPeople's
U. BE. Keenan
Rathbun
Harmon Schinbein
St. Joseph Hospital
Ic. C. Kepler
Wilson & Lawson
Robert G. Henrichs
Keenan County Fund
Rolland Collier
Harold Acheson
Bounty
Loren Richardson
Jora Weber
John O’leary
Paul Groff
Marjorie Johnson
Rolfe Arrow
Acres Blackmar Co
Carleton D. Beh Co
Bond Inc
Cassen M. A. Trumbull
Schinbein
Hall & Fohner
Maher Bros
Jackson
Agnes Milefchik
Clark Crouse
Shank
Scanlon
Ad Larson
Hansel
W. C. Porath
Schinbein Mullen Grocery
Breen
L. O'Keefe
I. A. Rude
Omaha School Supply Co
Quaker Oats Co
J. W. Vader
W. W. Anderson
Gilmore Mercantile Co
Sup- Quaker Oats Co
H. Dreier
F. M. Becker
Mildred Allard
Guardian
Sidmore’s
Edward Cole
Eric
Larson
Henn Wiseman
Maltzahn
Gerdes
Ll. M. Martin
Mintner
East End Foundry
Klauer Mfg. Co
Labor
J. Stegge
Kd Gahm
Jim Tolan
J. Carlson
J. M. Fraser
Chris DeYoung
E. Dickey
Ed Quinsland
F. Kirchner
W. Alexander
Joe Rei
Robert Sell
Gerhard Frerichs
Fred Eickhoff
J. J. Prendergast
Denzil Clark
E. J. Kelly
Hugh Huston
Matt Fitzgerald
Joseph Blondis
Harold Loomis
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Qopal Clayton
Harry Herscher
Thompson
An Miller
Chicago
C. W. Miller
Fiz
Will Gregg
Mgregg
Harriss Omas
Rolfe
Farl Sandy
Legion Boys
Frank Lomer
Charles
Wallace Knapp
Plover
John Ball
Clyde DeVaul
Poly Bee Lodge
Rebekah
Judge Hall
Hazel Stover
Ildred Hopkins
N. G
Ina Loomer
V. G
W. M. Hersom
Ivin
J. H. Reimer
Ieces
Gladys
Dorothy
Gerdt
Rset
On Bayer
Havelock Methodist Church
C. L. Day
M. C. Buckwalter
L. A. Hansen
I. H. Brokaw
A. L. Thornton
J.D. Adams Co
D. Adams Co
Frésno
H. & N. Chevrolet Co
Coleman Gravel Pit
F. R. Eggspuehler
Lizard Lake Resort
Southwestern Telephone Company No. 2
Marshall Township
Swan Lake Township
Aounty Trunk Road
Havelock
Vuly Auy Ltdle
Mt. Fujiyama
Cornwall
England
Hampton
United States
Vienna
Valens
Constantinople
Serta
RLY Ani A Perporate Co
Maytag Kredio
N.B.C
Northwestern
Maytag Bldg
Washington Avenue
North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
R. G. Hunter
Telephone No
Rolfe, Iowa
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