Rolfe Golf Club Quietly Expands County Reach
The Pocahontas County Golf Association idea gains support as Rolfe Golf Club grows with 116 members, open to neighbors, and a low ten dollar annual fee. The piece argues for county access, nonprovincial leadership, and a shared grounds model to keep golf affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Democrat
Rolfe
Democrat
Tial
Rolfe Golf Club
National Editorial Association
Rolfe Club
The
Pocahontas County Golf Association
The Art of Pleasing An Ancient Handbook of Manners
A compact guide counsels readers on social ease with rules to avoid egotism and tragedy, cultivate a pleasant voice, maintain neat appearance, avoid arguments, write clearly, observe politeness, and respond with silence when insulted.
Iowa and World Outlook Mentioned in County Notes
The column discusses international tensions involving Russia and China, domestic politics around Senator Steck, Governor Hammill, and reflections on Iowa’s counties. It highlights local sites like Fonda, Rolfe, Laurens, and Pocahontas County’s fair, library, golf, and education centers, then shifts to a broader revival of land sales and optimistic crop prospects in Iowa, urging farmers to act quickly on bargains before prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Association
Pocahontas County
Laurens
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Pocahontas County Social Progress Emphasized by Democrat
The Pocahontas Democrat urges unidadion of the county highlighting a 15 600 population and the belief that a community of that size can achieve many improvements. The paper argues against narrow provincial thinking tied to townships or individual geographic boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Colfax Township
Pocahontas
County Social Unit The Pocahontas County Community
Walter Burr of Kansas State College urged the county newspaper readers to view their region as a single social unit rather than split townships and villages. He noted population shifts and better transport changing rural life while stressing the importance of how residents live and newspapers framing the county as one community.
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Vhis
Walter Burr
Department of Rural Sociology
Kansas State College
Ames
Burr
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
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China
Children OF Today
the Equitable Life of Town
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Les Moines
Bob Kent
A. Macovets
J. A. Mullen
Fonda
Gilmore City
Dan Steck
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John Hammill
New England
E. C. Olson
Niyj
Tuggins
State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
Directors
B. Kent
Chm
Wes. McEwen
Jos
McEwen
R. J. Kent
Maytag
WBZ
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Nswer
Cornell University
Maytag Company
Newton
Northwestern
Maytag Ridge
Washington Avenue
North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Robert G. Hunter
Rolfe, Iowa
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