Rolfe Local Finance Rows Highlight Community Trust
Financial ledger items show numerous payments to hardware, lumber, grocers, and artisans for Rolfe area projects. Local notices cover parish, church events, park outings, and town updates with multiple residents listed by name for repairs, supplies, groceries, rent, and services.
Drunk Driving Debate and Public Works Proposals
A fatality near Sioux Rapids after a ditching incident linked to intoxicated driving prompts calls for stronger enforcement and public sentiment. The piece also urges use of a three billion public works fund for local projects, including expanding Rolfe water mains and paving Pocahontas County main streets, while criticizing regulatory publicity gaps and criticizing Drake Estate stock fraud cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Sioux Rapids
Rolfe
Highway Commission
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings June 6 1933
Pocahontas county supervisors meet in regular session with all members present. Actions include approving the O Keefe gravel pit lease and bond for deputy recorder Ethel T White, and warning J P Geipel and wife to leave Pocahontas county. Audits of claims to county funds listed with multiple bounties and misc expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Jas. L. O’keefe
Randall Melson
G. W. Ferguson
Ben Fischer
O’keefe
Ethel T. White
J. P. Geipel
Jas. L. O'Keefe
S. L. McIntire
Henry Boppen
Ralph Bean
L. M. Hartley
Carl A. Carlson
Warren Thompson
Bount
Raymond Gehrig
R. I. Kenning
Robert Gronewald
Clifford Schold
Wm. Schold
Vernon Elsen
Leonard Vetter
Harold Gustaf
Community Notes From Rolfe and Surrounding Areas
Bobbie Calligan visits friends in Sioux Rapids. Mrs. Jacob Meisenbach spends Tuesday in Humboldt with her sister. Mr and Mrs John Scott move into Mrs Hepsy Forsythe home. Worth-While 4-H Club meets Evelyn Hovland home June 22 at 1 15 p m. Walter Harris and son Clifford visit Bernard Figgins in Pocahontas. Wm Wheeler of Ankeney visits sister Mrs Frank Longnecker in Rolfe. Lightbearers plan silver tea for mothers and Presbyterian ladies June 29 at 2 30 p m The Manse. Chas O Lyons of Burns Wyoming travels with Geo Ostheimer party visiting Iowa Falls and Rolfe. Lyons, son of late Dr H W Lyons, was raised in this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts. B. A. Kerns
Hans Miller
Weat Bend
Clarence Cox
Iowa Falls
G. C. Harris
W. B. Holt and Sons
Russell and
Shirley
Jefferson
R. C. Grant
G. B. Palmer
Fort Dodge
Rolfe
Denzil Johnson
Peter Johnson
Rutland
L. H. Watson
Raymond Rogers
St. Paul
W. R. Rogers
A. C. Thomas
West Elm Street
B. F. Showers & Son
Rolfe Masons
Humboldt
Abe DeVaul
Lakes
Minnesota
Chas. McFadzen
Harry McFadzen
Alfred ‘Gadd
Lola Srouse
Lola
Lettie Glover
Nettie Campbell
Spokane
Wash
T. S. Bassett
Corwith
Fred Simmons
Ritz Theatre
McEwen
North Western Depot
Joe Straight
Storm Lake
C. G. Lighter
C.G. Lighter
Ochevedan
Emma Lighter
Ellen Bursted
May
Idaho
Catherine Leisinger
Chester Campbell
Challis
Russell Smith
Glenn Ives
Harriss
F. Thomas
Emmetsburg
Jean Wiegman
Janice Wiegman
Bobbie Calligan
Sioux Rapids
Jacob Meisenbach
Morris Fluery
John Scott
Hepsy Forsythe
Evelyn Hovland
Walter Harris
Clifford
Bernard Figgins
Pocahontas
Wm. Wheeler
Ankeney
Iowa
Frank Longnecker
Presbyterian
Manse Truronay
Chas. O. Lyons
Burns
Wyoming
Geo. E. Ostheimer
Grundy County
Lyons
H. W. Lyons
Family visits noted in Somers and surrounding areas
Mrs Nels Ryen and family visited Somers with the Gene Western group on Friday. Mr and Mrs Chas Lash and family were at Mrs Lash's sister's home. Frank Bend family and mats, Mrs Guite and P A McCray plan Illinois trip to visit their father and husband P A McCray, who may be discharged from hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Ryen
Gene Western
Somers
Chas. Lash " Ily
Pnkeney
Watt
Lash
Frank Bend
Mats
Guite
P. A. McCray
Belinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Independent
Hubert Kapsch
C. W. Gilchrist
Marguerite Harder
A. C. Carmichael
Verge Peterson
J. €. Drzycimski
LeRoy Stankee
Bookman Hardware
W. F. Kiefer
S. Madsen
Fonda Times
Kiefer Lumber Co
Coal and Welch Printing Co
Fidlar & Chambers
Crescent Printing Co
John H. Junkman
At Lumber Co
Ee Lumber Co
W. ,. Allen
Rolfe Arrow
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Boone Blank Book Co
Eugene Dietzgen Co
Jenkins Fergemann Co
Koch Bros
Metropolitan Supply Co
Hammond & Stephens
Hawkeye Appliance Co
M. A. Hansen
A. Wiegert & Son
Earl Guess
Fred E. McKim
R. P. Gerdes
Martin E. O'Brien
Rob Roy
L. B. Thorsen
Frank Brown
Horns L. Backey
Bert Skaar
Gerhard Frerichs
Andy Anderson
O. G. Horsman
Earl Kilbourne
Farmers’ Union Service
E. H. Wiegman
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
I. H. Brokaw
Express
Chas. Battershell
Crouse, Jones and Leister
Schwartz Grocery
People’s Mercantile Co
Gro- Stearns
Strong
Geo
C. Hauck
Clarence Dahl
Calligan
Helter
Young and Winters
Sey and Sheeley
Ray’s Cash
C. C. Anderson
Harold Tuttle
Thompson
Traum
Cecil Barley
Roy Andrews
J. P. Bartosh
Luther Burrow
Tuttle
Byrne
C. C. Lucas
Gulbran
H. L. Peterson
Schaffer
al M. Stumpf
al M. Stumpf, Rent Blomberg
T. D. Jones
Rent Gist
Winters
C. M. Webb
Heller
Lange _ ouie Kiefer Lumber G Co
Coal
Schuur
Stone
Gilmore Drug Co
Baldwin
Keck, Mason and Miller
C. M. Patterson
Rent and Branson Lakin & Lakin
Groceries
C. L. Hogan
Doe McCormick H. C
Coleman
Bishop H Cassen
Schienbein
Ceries Fritz
Young
J. P. Graves
Kel- Griffin Nellis Cash Store
Pederson Remus Classen
Leister
Har- Anton Thoma
Rent Point
Willis Bobbitt
rent Feaster_ sonlowed
Leister, Schaffer
Campbell and Hess
A. W. Patterson
Brady
Christiansen
Forage
Gates
Lilly
Smith
Elfer
White
Chas. L. Jones
Clabaugh
Knutsen
Mason, Miller and Sease
Fish and Game Commission
Hartzell
Drake
Webb’s Drug Store
Pocohontas County Board Proceedings
Rolfe, Iowa
Madame Blanche
Irene Dunne
Phillips Holmes
Lionel Barrymore
King Kong
South Tremont Hotel
Stillian
Stromberg
Stromberg Hatchery
Tan
Oxfords
Arrow Adlers
J . Strayed
Hampshire
Fiori Luft
Ae Timber Smith Farm
Pat Wood