Goodmiller, 80, Dies After Long Ill Health in Rolfe
Michael Goodmiller, aged eighty, died following a heart ailment at the home of his daughter Mrs. R. Ey eenin Rolfe after a period of ill health. Born July 26, 1850 in Valley Ill he later moved to Iowa. He married Lisa Belle Kuhns then Janet J. Goodwill, fathered six children, and worked in farming and the livery trade before settling in Rolfe. He served as Rolfe park commissioner and belonged to the Odd Fellows, with religious ties to German Lutheran and Presbyterian churches. Funeral services were held at the Ferguson home and his remains were taken to Stockton Illinois for interment.
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R Goodmiller
R. Ey Eenin Rolfe
Goodmiller Wren
Ferguson
Maude Boos
Dallas
Texas
Michael Goodmiller
T Valley
Ill
Easant Valley
Tama County
Towa
Lisa Belle Kuhns
Janet
Goodwill
Elmer Lewis
Nettie Belle
Margaret Jean
Maude Rivera
Ralph K
Mary Lea
Coodmiller
Tra
Ilinois
Rolfe
Goodmiller
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
R. &. Ferguson
PIONEER WOMAN MRS J W ARFORD DIES IN CHEROKEE IOWA
Mrs J W Arford died at Cherokee hospital on Wednesday July 23 1930. She was born October 19 1856 in Minnesota and lived with relatives in Rolfe after her husband J W Arford died October 21 1906. The funeral was held Friday July 25 at Gilmore City with Rev Charles H Flesher officiating and interment in Clinton Garfield Cemetery. She was an active Methodist and survived by daughters Ada Keleher and Carrie Lambart and sons Billy Catherine and Homer with other kin in Ft Dodge Oklahoma City Washington and California.
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J. W. Arford
Cherokee
Iowa
Rolfe
Arford
Cherokey
Methodist Church
Miineis
Chas. H. Flesher
Gilmore City
W. A. Wil N
W. S. Keleher
Ada
Billy
Catherine
Ft. Dodge
Carrie
Harry Ambert
Oklahoma City
Isabel Bingham
Washington
Lourde
Homer
Cali
Pocahontas County Sings in National Radio Audition for 25000 Prize
The Atwater Kent Foundation announces the fourth national radio audition offering 25000 in cash and a year’s conservatory scholarship. Winners are chosen from ages 18 to 25 through city, state, and district contests, leading to a national final in New York broadcast in December.
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Pocahontas County
Great American Conservatory of Music
Atwater Kent Foundation
Philadelphia
New York
A. Atwater Kent
America
Pocahontas
New Plan Chosen For Iowa Dairy Club Champs
The Iowa State Dairy association outlines a new selection method for the state champion dairy club member who earns a free trip to the National Dairy Exposition in St. Louis. Four district champions will be chosen at the Dairy Congress in Waterloo from county champions based on club records, individual animal quality, production, and exhibit appeal.
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Dairy Call Club
Iowa
St. Louis
E. M. Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
Dairy Congress
Waterloo
Iowa State College
Wheat price rise and bread cost question posed by Farm Board official
Sam McKelvie of the Farm Board explains that wheat moving from 1.00 to 1.50 a bushel naturally raises bread prices. He then asks why a fifty cent drop in wheat price does not prompt a lower bread price for consumers, challenging the reasoning.
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Muscatine Journal
Sam McKelvie
Farm Board
Mr. McKelvie
Modern homes and gas mains redefine living standards
Quasi poetic note asserts gas mains no longer set district kitchen modernization. It claims modern homes with gas adapt wherever available, while implying households lacking gas remain undeveloped.
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Qonwiller
Hibeczibe
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Skeily Oil Company
R. G. Hunter
NEW Utility Service
Skelly Oil Company
Skelgas
Panhandle
Rolfe, Iowa
Skelly
Maine
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