Local notes and events from Whittemore and Rolfe area
Merene Mert and Jerry Bouinser wedding plans teased. Ontario Canada trip cited. Fire damages two buildings near Rolfe after a blaze at a L. Ken nedy farm. Art Ferden earns Bronze Star for Luzon duty in 1945. ceremony held in Whittemore. 4H convention attendees from Assit noted along with local engagements and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Ferden
Vod Mires
Art Ferden
Megy Whittemore
Luzon
Daniel Buyze
Sioux City
Whittemore
Ed Lavery
Jean Schonberger
Luis T. Samuels
Assit
Fire Destroys Farm Home. Six Children Perish
A midnight blaze on a farm four miles north of Bode, in Kossuth County, claimed the lives of six of the Faber children. Mr. and Mrs. Faber escaped with their youngest infant, but the other five children did not survive the fire that destroyed the house and left the parents devastated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seturdey
L. W. Kennedy
Rolfe
Tone Lee
Symes Bachdine
Dhe
Seenie
Wass Te Olerich
Matt Faber
Bode
Kossuth
Mrs. Faber
Greater Rolfe Days Showcases Local Talent and Rain Soaks the Region
Volunteers organized a successful Greater Rolfe Days with hobby displays by L W Feldman and residents like William Fisher Lester Applegate and Harley Peterson. Art by Lena Vaughn Deane Gunderson and David Brinkman drew crowds. Rain, floods, and a two inch Sunday shower followed a two week California trip report showing Measles in travel party and 5 inches of moisture over three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Rolfe
Lester Applegate
Charles Anderson
United States
Harley Peterson
Lena Vaughn
Deane Gunderson
David Brinkman
Arrow
Rolfe
Den
California
Iowa
Dismissal of Students Over Incident at San Antonio School
Report notes that authorities in San Antonio Texas dismissed a group of students after an incident at the home of Mrs Richad Mecim. The brief item highlights the action taken by school officials and the surrounding context of the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonis
Texas
Richad Mecim
Fort Dodse Moncey Dedication and Local Happenings
A jumble of names and events from Gram's Bee Haw News notes a dedication at Fort Dodse Moncey with Mrs Jobson missing a momentary task. The piece mentions property parcels viewed near Lost Island Sunder and a Midwestern porch improvement by B. Thompson, with Emer Tobe as the carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram Jobson
Sammer
Grem
Pocebortas Sumter
Gram’s
Hee Haw
Eikenperry
Conkims
B. Thompson
West Broad
Emer Tobe
Beaury Grover Visits for Peony Show Trip
Beaury Grover traveled from Leke City to attend a peony show in Feriteult Minnesota. The event included appearances by Mr Lars Lerson and Chast Hurler in Beamer and other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaury Grover
Leke City
Ezo
C. J. Morrisons Grove
Feriteult
Minn
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Rational
Loral
News Society
Iiowa
Merene Mert
Jerry Bouinser
Larry Merm
Wei
Victor Shimer Gihenge
Renney
Bus
George Lestus
Tey Lene
Ontario
Canada
Mer Cierd Nielsen
Camas
Weer
Mart
Myrtle Sroufe
Nielsen
Lorraine Cleminant
Min
Lee Fisner
Fey
Thursder
L. W. Feldman
Hobby Display
William Fisher
THE
Rialto
Theater
Pocahontas, Lowa
Thurs - Fri- Bat
Buona Sera
Mrs. Campbell
Thurstizy
Famoses Perri Moercefiz Quigiey
Moe Mart Christ Temser
Fort Dodse Moncey
Mrs
Wikkem Sermetl
Eildon
Ripperger
Elroy
Lost Island
Sunder
Clover Farm Strawberry
Chaemin
Hunt
Clover Yaerm
Clover Farm Stores
Clover Farm
Freeman’s
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Iowa Electric
Jubstant Energy
Ee Flows Electric Light and Power Company
Harte Carter
Leon J. Erickson
Bradgate
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