This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1927
Page
4
Plover residents host visitors and travelers, with many attending chautauqua events, church services, and family gatherings. The report highlights a community showing support during a sheriff sale rescue of the Gulbranson farm, and celebrates neighborly aid that restored the family’s property through collective funding and local generosity.
Margaret Peterson of Marshall Township represented the county in the health contest at Des Moines last year as girls strive to improve their health and fitness in the county event.
Iowa State College experiments show alfalfa as the leading legume hay, averaging 3 1/2 tons per acre, with mammoth red clover second and other clovers trailing. To optimize results, alfalfa should be cut no more than twice in the first year and three times in following years.
In a heartfelt note, a family thanks neighbors and Atty A J Shaw for aid and donations last week that enabled them to buy back their property sold at sheriff's sale. The message expresses deep gratitude for kindness and generosity.
In Pocahontas County Iowa August Term 1927 J M Boyce plaintiff against Philip Ernst George Ernst Mrs George Ernst Fred Ernst Wm Ernst Mrs Wm Ernst Harry Ernst Mrs Harry Ernst Lizzie Pershing Charles Pershing Ida Steppe and husband Mollie Swick William Swick Ostrie Flaherty and husband Waa est Ha Re 1 Se Daten judgment sought for seven thousand four hundred seventy three and 100 dollars with interest from Sept 8 1997 on account of note by Katharina Ernst and Grant. Abstract of title includes estate described beginning forty one roar stake etc. If no defense by Aug 29 1927 default will be entered. Dated Rolfe Iowa Robert Bruce attorney.
Miss Dorothy Chinn of Bradgate and Ted Woodruff were married on Saturday July 16 at Rockwell City in the presence of the bride and her parents. Dorothy, a Bradgate resident and former Anita teacher, will live with her parents while Mrs. Woodruff recovers.
Pattern No 1118 offers a youthful dress with bolero style in several color combinations. Sizes 16 to 44 available. 36 needs 2 yards 40 inch material plus trimming. Pattern shipped for 25 cents to Hand-Cut Pattern Dept 17 West 28th Street New York City, with Hi newspaper mention.
Sunday church services and week night activities listed for Prayer Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. C J Mekkelson. July 31 services canceled due to camp meeting at West Okoboji Lake with Bishop Henderson speaking. August 7 and following Sunday to be led by Laurens Gospel Teams.
Twelve active girls clubs in Pocahontas County enroll about 170 girls for Furnishing work. Leaders meet at Pocahontas Court House on Friday July 29 with Miss Florence Forbes from Iowa State College to plan August Achievement Day. Migs Forbes will help leaders train demonstration teams for the local contest, whose winner will go to the Iowa State Fair. Last year Katie Peterson and Evelyn Snook of Des Moines township ranked highly in the state contest. Health contests are drawing interest for Achievement Day and many clubs have had medical and dental exams.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.