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!
Rolfe and surrounding towns enjoy a busy week
Local residents travel for visits and business from Rolfe to Bradgate Pocahontas and Des Moines. Notable events include family visits, baptisms and a new grandson for a local editor, multiple trips to nearby towns for commerce and schooling, and a birth announced in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Holt
Bradgate
C. E. Watts
Plover
W.d. Johnson
Rolfe
Elva
Minneapolis
Minn
Gilmore City
Phillip Volz
Forrest
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Rollin
Cornell
Raymond
Rogers
Helen
Grinnell
Iowa
W. R. Rogers
Grandpa
Grandma Rogers
Mabel Rekenthaler
Poca[hontas
Elvina Peterson
Father Underburg
West Bend
Father Theobald
Frank’ Wiese
Manson
Walter Huffman
Pocahontas
Mikalek
Eagle Grove
Hans Porter
Small Son
Pauline Wilson
Ames
Art Vaughn
Chicago
Mulholland Sisters
Melvin Holland
Peter Wiese
Laurens
Harriss Thomas
Sutheland
E. A. Barry
Roy Demirjean
Des Moines
Vance
U. S
D. C. Kent
Sexton
Shield
Eva
Isabel McDonald
Fonda
J. M. Mallinger
Carroll
Leo. Heifner
the Lakes
Leo
L. W. Ives