Rolfe Local News Highlights Visits and Travel
Edwin Hix of Milford visited Rolfe on Tuesday to see friends. Mrs. Henergy of Sigourney visited Dr. W. Siefkin’s home. Ernest Vaughn helped transport cattle to Chicago Monday evening. Ray Green and his son Edward visited the Wilbur Green home near Varina Monday. Dr. F. N. Beam of Ames spent a weekend with Dr. E. W. Wilson and joined a Lakes outing. Maybelle Inga Ryen and Lloyd Spangler drove to Rembrandt for a several day visit with Lester Spangler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hix
Milford
Rolfe
Rembrandt
Lester Spangler
Rolfe Area News A Summer Social And Visits Highlight Week
Wm Longnecker visits Rolfe friends from Kiester Minnesota. Rev J O Wangberg returns from Minneapolis ministers conference. Sargeant family from Lake Bluff Illinois and Mrs L F Martin from Oak Park Illinois visit parental Sargeant home. St Margaret's church ice cream social set for June 30. Davis family from Peoria Illinois to manage Davis Bros Potter elevator plant in Bryson home. Leonard and James Smith families visit Des Moines relatives. Mrs Jas M Smith visits sister Mrs F P Wanek. Luncheon honors Mrs Harvey Freeman and Mrs Douglas Hope. planning Brinkman picnic July 4. Maude Ives and Morris Ives visit Oxford relatives. father improving after operation. trips to Cole and Iowa City planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Longnecker
Kiester
Minn
Rolfe Friends
J. O. Wangberg
Minneapolis
Southward Sergeant
Sam
Lake Bluff
Ill
L. F. Martin
Oak Park
L. S
St. Margaret’s Church
Main Street
B. & B. Dairy
D. C. Davis
Peoria
Davis
Davis Bros. & Potter Elevator
B. S. Bryson
Davises
Glyde Brinkman
Vaughn
Harvey Freeman
San Bernardino
Cal
Douglas Hope
Chicago
Brinkman
Maude Ives
Russell and
LaVon
Morris
Forrest Ives
Oxford
Mrs. Ives
Phil Martin
Fairmont
Vivian Pringle
F. E. Broadwell
Mort. Wooster
Algona
Ed Broadwell
Ruth
Viola Piepgras
Madeira
John Fisher
W H. Roberts
S. J. Christensen
George Emerson
West Bend
W. J. Johnson
Fred Davis
Nevis
Robert Marshall
Park Rapids
P. J Shaw
B. W. Jeffries
Margaret Lucile
Swea City
Leslie Hansen
J. W. Ferguson
Callender
Perry
Grand Junction
Des Moines
Register & Tribune
C. A. Iseminger
Cherokee
Iseminger
Harold Bartz
Emmetsburg
Raymond Cassell
Iowa City
Betty Cassell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Clarence Heathman
Rolfe
George Oakland
Badger
Plover
Kermit Lighter
Millicent Eppelsheimer
Netherville
W. R. Iler
Williams
Ashford
Wash
Newton
Iler
Washington Williams
Fred B. Smith
Donald McFarland and Sons
Walter Fisher
S. L. Horsman
Gilmore City
Earl Day
Bryant
Rockford
W. P. Bryant
Althe
Nellie Helvig
Arcadia
Elsie Rothwell
Chardan
C. E. Hancher
E. C. Hancher
For Sale Notices and Classified Ads in Rolfe and Fort Dodge
Used lumber for sale includes 5x14 inch stringers 36 feet long 2x4s and shiplap all sound. See N A Lind Rolfe. Pianos for sale 22 to 50 dollars cleaned tuned delivered M J Allen Piano Tuner North End 16th Street Fort Dodge Iowa. Leave orders for spring fries at E Hikenberry's Rolfe store. Wanted calves or light cattle and fresh cows for sale Andrew Simonson Rolfe Iowa Plover phone 668 12tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Lind
Rolfe
M. J. Allen
North End 16Th Street
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Andrew Simonson
Family gatherings and visits span several towns this week
Mr and Mrs Leo Rude visited Ed Quinsland and Lucile stayed in Fort Dodge with Walter Heileman. A 31 person Alexander family reunion occurred Sunday. Cordes visited Denver with daughter Bertha returning with her. Chris Olson and J B Wyman guests of sister J W Alexander. Wyman relatives nearby. Chapter FA members traveled to Crescent Inn for a lakes luncheon. Twin sons born to Boyd Yocum on Father’s Day, names undecided. Eagle Grove singers rehearse for Tenth District Luther League convention in Ames with 500 singers and a WOI broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Rude
Ed Quinsland
H. E. Dickey
Lucile
Fort Dodge
Walter Heileman
J. W. Alexander
Alexander
Peterson
C. P. Lathrop
J. W. Arnold
Norine
Plover
Des Moines
G. A. Bovey
Lutheran Hospital
Mr. Bovey
Alice Grove
Lathrops
J. O. Wangberg
Reuben
Lawrence Quinsland
Evelyn
Grace
Helen Thompson
Badger
Eagle Grove Circuit Choral Union
Ames
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Eagle Grove
District Choral Union
Odlvin Haren
Waldorf College
Weloek
Social Notes From Plover and Surrounding Towns
Phil Martin traveled to Fairmont Minnesota last week. Numerous locals visited relatives in Minneapolis and Des Moines. The community hosted church events, picnics, and a large reunion at the Speer farm. Weddings, travels, and health notes punctuated the week with many visiting family in Algona Rolfe and surrounding areas.
Auxiliary Notes and Jelly Making Pledge Update
The Plover unit held a Friday meeting at Mrs A Simonson's home with lunch by the hostess and Miss Dora Simonson assisting. Members are urged to join the National Jelly Making Contest pledging 50 glasses of jellies to support welfare work, due by Oct 1, 1934, reported by Elsie Rothwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Simonson
Dora Simonson
Elsie Rothwell
Consolidated Independent School District to meets bids on bus routes
The board of directors of the Consolidated Independent School District of Plover will meet Monday July 2 1934 at 9 00 a m to consider bids for hauling school bus routes for the coming school year The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids C IE Miller Secretary Arrow subscription paid up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District of
Plover
C. IE. Miller
Plover and Laurens Play Kittenball in Close Fix
Kittenball draws fans as Laurens visits the locals for a 7 to 4 Plover win. Rolfe beats the home team 3-1 before a late surge by Merwindler, Pollock, and DuBois secures the victory. Sioux Rapids and Plover clash 7-1 with a late Plover rally. Gilmore City versus Plover is set for Wednesday and a return with Rolfe Friday under new floodlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Plover
Rolfe
H Me Town
Merwindler
John Pollock
Bob DuBois
Gilmore City
4-H Club Rally Day Held at Pocahontas Courthouse
The 4-H Club Rally Day was presented at the Pocahontas courthouse on Thursday afternoon. Stella Mae Brinkman led a community singing, Garfield Township Orchestra performed two selections, and both boys and girls clubs elected officers. The Girls' 4-H Club of Plover closed with an Italian Folk Dance. Doris Rothwell, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas
Stella Mae Brinkman
Garfield Township
Plover
Doris Rothwell
Children Party for Legion Families Planned at Plover
Members of the local American Legion Auxiliary will host an annual party for children of Legionaries ex soldiers and Auxiliary members on the Plover school ground Friday afternoon of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Plover School
Twigg and Rouse Wedding in Emmetsburg
Miss Kathryn Twigg and Rex Rouse of Ayrshire wed Thursday in Emmetsburg. Cousin Doris Rudolfson served as bridesmaid and Vernon Rouse acted as best man. The couple will live with the bride’s father William Twige near Ayrshire after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Twigg
Rex Rouse
Ayrshire
Emmetsburg
Doris Rudolfson
Rolfe
Vernon Rouse
Henry Twigg
Plover
Plover Methodist Church Notes on A July Institute Trip
Rev. Harold V. Bartz leads a church week with Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Epworth League social at 11, Devotional Hour at 6:30, and mid week services at 8. Young members plan for Institute July 9 to 15, described as for serious-minded attendees not a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
League Institute
Lake Okahoji
Theo Gaskell
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid Kensington
Wednesiday
Edith Campbell
Sioux Rapids
T. Flexington Harper
Miss Campbell
College Conservatory
Morningside
Plover Methodist Church
Harold V. Bartz
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes
The Plover church lists Sunday services with morning worship at 10:00 and Sunday School at 11:00. The Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs Mar ion Ham and Mrs J I Grove hosting. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Ham
J. I. Grove
Don’t Sleep On Left Side Affects Heart Adverts
An old ad offers Adlerika as a remedy for stomach gas causing sleeping problems. It claims one dose removes poisons and relieves pressure on the heart to help users sleep soundly through the night. C M Webb, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.M. Webb
P J Shaw Plover's No 1 Citizen Called Home
Prentice J. Shaw born Niagara County New York July 4 1849 died at Plover Iowa June 14 1934 age 84 years 11 months 10 days. He founded Pocahontas County Mutual Fire Lightning Insurance Assn first president and longtime secretary. Survived by Jennie A. Shaw widow and children Albert J George S Etella Bucher Lucile Driftnier. funeral at Methodist church with Rev Bartz and Rev Batho. buried Powhatan Cemetery. described as a loyal mutual man and community advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentice J. Shaw
Josiah and
Lucy Shaw
Niagara County
New York
Plover
Iowa
Green County
Wisconsin
O’brien
Dayton
Jennie A. Marshall
Clinton Farm
Havelock
J. C. Potter
Pocahontas County Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Association
Mutual Insurance
State Re-Insurance Association
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association
Free Will Baptist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Shaw
Jennie A. Shaw
Albert J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Geo. S. Shaw
Etella E. Bucher
Lucile Driftnier
Anacortes
Wash
Prandechildren
Prentice Shaw
Methodist
Harold Bartz
Thos. Batho
Onawa
The
National Insurance Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Harry F. Gross
Hubbell
Des Moines
Mr. Shaw
Harry P. Cooper
W. I. Pirie
G. J. Pirie
J. M. McKim
W. L. Smith
F. A. Pringle
G. L. Sanders
Powhatan
Mentee
H. F. Gross
W. J. Stewart
Harold E. Isvans
Wesley Johnson
George Cosson
Lester Jones
Bert Pritchard
J. A. Pritchard
Thomas Batho
John Evans
Grinnell
J. E. Brooks
Christensen couple celebrates silver wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ed Christensen marked 25 years of marriage with a quiet church and family dinner. Their celebration drew a large gathering from Havelock Pocahontas Des Moines township Clyinder and Harlan with neighbors staging a mock wedding and a joyful reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Christensen
Joleen
Martin Peterson
W. Nieman
Havelock
Lyle Nieman
Venn Bernhardt
J. L. Christensen
Dig
Pocahontas
Christensen
Des Moines Township
Claude Hansen
Lulu Christensen
Clyinder
Henry Wester
Gaard
Dora May
Jean Marie
Harlan
Christensens
Elmer Simonson
Louis Wilson
Clayton Jones
Will Hendricks
T. R. Jones
Allen Simonson
Henry Westergaard
C. Nieman
Evelyn
Jens Nielsen
Peterson
Martin Enger
Oliver Campney
Harrison Knapp
Mr Christensen
Plover Teaching Staff Expanded with Two New Additions
Plover board fills two teaching vacancies at Monday meeting. Evelyn Kuchenbecker of Owatonna replaces resigning Leichteig, bringing two years teaching experience. Phyllis Dougan of Iowa Falls secures former Eggspuehler post with music credentials and concert radio background. The updated faculty now includes Sanders, Donaldson, Pinkham, Kuchenbecker, Knapp, Dougan, Hansen, Hurley, and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover School
Board of Education
Evelyn Kuchenbecker
Owatonna
Minn
Leichteig
Kuchenbecker
St. Olaf’ College
Northfield
University of Minnesota
Phyllis Dougan
Iowa Fall
F. R. Eggspuehler
Dougan
Ellsworth Conservatory
Northwestern University
Alladit' Lamp Co
WHO
Des Moines
Sanders
Miss Dougan
Plover
G. L. Sanders
Violet Donaldson
Glenn Pinkham
Jivelyn Kuchenbecker
Hard Knapp
Miss Hansen
Lucy Hurley
Louise Johnson
Mrs Stanzel Honored At Methodist Church Birthday Party
Mrs Christine Stanzel was guest of honor at a Thursday afternoon party in Methodist church social rooms celebrating her Sith birthday anniversary. The serving committee included Mrs Len Atkinson, Mrs W H Henderson and Mrs R E Duboise with help from Mrs Ivan Harris, Mrs Waler and Mrs Edna Henderson who baked the cake. The event featured Scripture reading, hymns, readings by Mrs W F Hofert, a vocal solo by Dorothy Dubois, and a group of girls singing Happy Birthday. The Aid Society presented Mrs Stanzel with a dress material, and a fine lunch followed a pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Stanzel
Methodist Church
Len Atkinson
W. H. Henderson
R. E. Duboise
Ivan Harris
Waler
Edna Henderson
Stanzel
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Meals
The Shaw family expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness in their bereavement. They note the comfort of flowers tributes meals and visits from relatives and friends despite distance. Signed by Mrs Jennie A Shaw Mrs Lucille Driftmeier Mrs Stella Bucher George S Shaw and Albert J Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie A. Shaw
Lucille Driftmeier
Stella Bucher
George S. Shaw
Albert J. Shaw
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Ath of July
Humboldt
Firestone
Demons of
Ehibition
Pikes Peak
Washington
D. C
Neiman Motors
Tieten
Voice of
N.B.C
Weaf Network
Rolfe Auto Co
Rolfe, Iowa
City Park
Arrow
E. Hikenberry
T. S. Bassett
J. F. Carlson County Treasurer
Orville Kling
Velma Crist
Frank Pearce
Newell
Henry Fitzgerald
Minnesota
Agnes Carrigan
Susie Thompson
A. L. Schultz
James Day
Geo. W. Day
Fonda
P. J. Shaw
Ira
Anne Fisher
Canada
J. H. Walker
Edwin Steele
Charlottee
R. E. DuBois
J. C. Brogotti
Edward Lehnus
Erna Lampe
Albert City
A. G. Heathman
Allen
Phayne
Baby
Baker, Mont
Black Hills
Lorraine Leichteig
Martinsdale
Thos. Temple
Stromberg
Stromberg Hatchery
Kittenball
Children’s Party
Twigg — Rouse
Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
Reenfeld
J. L. Faber
Cay Cade
Trimepanal
Hartley
C. XK. Maben
Garner
B. J. Still
Vernon Sickel
Mitch, Ky S. D
Lucy Potter
Long Ck
Mrs. Stanzel
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