Local Happenings in Laurens and Rolfe Area
Miss Norma and Miss Charlotte Thornton return from Iowa City where they attend State University. Supt. A A Wood leaves Laurens after seven years as school head. Laurens voters approve a 15000 bond issue to extend water mains, promising broad service. Virgil Hancher and Omer Fuller Jr return from Iowa City. Mr and Mrs A G Chase arrive from Spokane for a visit, noting health variations and ties to local families including the Pocahontas county colony.
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Norma
Charlotte Thornton
Iowa City
The
State University
Mayer Weible
Gilmore City
Rolfe
A. A. Wood
Laurens
Hubie Barnes
Virgil Hancher
Omer Fuller Jr
A. G. Chase
Spokane
Wash
Dunlap
Zon
Orin
Chase
Art
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Myers Falls
Cal Leithead
Will
Bert Leithead
Arch White
Art Chase
Do Not Feed Worms Promotes Hog Powder
Do Not Feed Worms warns hog owners that feeding worms leads to parasite growth harming hogs and profits. It promotes B. A. Thomas' Hog Powder as a solution to free hogs from parasites and associated misery.
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B. A. Thomas
County Sunday School Convention at Fonda a Success
The County Sunday School Convention held June 10-11 in Fonda drew six county schools. State worker O. G. Herbrecht attended from start to finish and was praised for guiding the event. Officers elected include President R. Wright of Virgina Northwest District head Jos Vial of Ware, and others across districts. The association outlined a busy year ahead with a large program requiring cooperation from all Sunday school workers. the State Convention will be in Sioux City July 10-11. Local residents and visitors were noted in attendance and various towns mentioned for travel and support.
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O. G. Herbrecht
Derivention
Herbrecht
R. Wright
Vgrina
Jos
Vial
Ware
H. A. Minkler
Fort Dodge Celebrates Fourth With Homecoming Of Soldiers
Fort Dodge marks a grand Fourth of July celebration and soldiers homecoming with balloons, airplane shows, a giant parade featuring seven bands and veterans, vaudeville acts, a thousand-girl human flag, dress parade, sports, and a night fireworks display. Webster County backing is strong as Eagle Grove bands join.
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Fort Dodge
Webster County
Eagle Grove
Fairgrounds
Boy Scouts
War Service Council
Dempsey
Toledo
Ohio
Fair ‘Grounds
Ware visitor party spends Sunday with local friends
Ren of Ware visited Sunday with old friends here. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Grover, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Vare and baby of Rolfe spent Sunday at the Alfred F. Mick home.
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Emma Lighter
Ervil Lighter
Aurelia
Ren of
Ware
G. A. Grover
Dewey Vare
Baby of Rolfe
Alfred F. Mick
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Des Moines
the Lakes
Rolfe Grain and Milling Co
Monarch
Peter Rasmussen
Eddie Otto
Auct
Ford
Rolfe Auto
Rolfr
OWA
Lveky
AT. Fonda
Aga
D. W. Vote
Henry Grover
Clarence Vote
Neel
Deep River
Minn
Dave Merry
Ray Eno
Wayne Allen
Lost Island Lake
Geo. Harper
Sheriff Winegarden
Pocahontas
Vera Reents
H. H. Reents
Leta
Hampton
Harry Hilton
Carl Barth
Rhea Mote
Will Fowler
Illneis
Chastasmussen
Dr. Cleveland
C. Shartz
Perry Grover
Gowrie
Ray Hergom
Carl Gray
Howard Dicus
Erin Miller
Sam
Veasie
Camp Dodge
Clarence ‘Smith
Devoe
Gage
George Waters
Low Boyd
John Dunlap
Melati
Prince Albert TR
Samhill
P. A
Pri Albert
R. J. Reypolds Tobacco Co
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