Fifty Years Ago Notes From Rolfe Iowa and Surroundings
Sixty years ago J H Hilton plans shipping five cent hogs to J H Charlton with June delivery at five dollars per cwt though Charlton had them contracted to someone else. Obscure local names and events mention creolane party, furniture dealer and undertaker P Leithead, and Baptist Church work at Pocahontas. Civil service exams near for business analyst and other positions with salaries from 3100 to 8800 yearly. Max Mayer hired by Pocahontas SCS as soil observation trainee for summer.
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J. H
Hilton
J. H. Charlton
Charlton
Joe
P. Hanlon
Shirley
P. Leithead
Rolfe
New Baptist
Pocahontas
John
Spear
Ross Dennis
Hower
Malcolm
Iowa
Ission
F. Hall
Huffman
Spencer
Walter
GB. Behyendsen
Cora
Miller
Anderson
Humboldt
Ione Gall
Civil Service
Office
National Production Authority
B. M. Snoddy
Fexne L. Patterson
Max Mayer
S.C.S
Sibley
Soil Conservation
Asiche Tossaha
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Apr 17 1951
Pocahontas County Iowa Board meets in regular session with five supervisors present. Actions include serving notices to depart on Ljungren Adair and others, approving quarter reports, renewing Workmen's Comp insurance, and setting janitor salary at 225 dollars per month. A revaluation order authorizes appraisers Buckwalter Johnson and Rubel to assess Laurens Lots 11 12 13 14 15 in Block 4, Swan Lake Township.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas “County
Floyd Clark
J. M. Bush
Henry Oaken
Gilbert Ellis
Harrold
Bush
Ellis
John A. Ljungren
Galhoun County
Onken
Murl
Luella Adair
Hamilton County
County Recorder
Employers Mutual Casualty, Co
Des Moines
Colfax Township
District Court of
Pocahontas County
Laurens
Asa Ames
State of
E. B. Pannhuk
Iown
Towa
George C. Buckwalter
G. W. E. “Johnson
Herman Rubel
Swan
Lake
Low
Board of ‘Supervisors
Clark
Oaken
Clare
Asa
Rolfe Town Council approves a long list of audits
On motion the council audited and allowed numerous General County and township expenses. Entries include Irene Weber work, Bell Telephone Co room telephones, various medical, dental, and hospital bills, supplies from multiple merchants, taxes, and payrolls. The document records adjournment to May 1, 1951.
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General County
Irene Weber
Inc
Parahiontas Light No Power
Bell Tele. Co
Tele. C
Fur
P.E.R.S. Fund
March Tax . & Co
Treas
State of Iowa
Rossman
Poca
Record-Democrat
Addressopraph Corp
Uel Custom. Office Supply Co
Klipto Loose Leaf Go
Lstandard Blue Print. Co
B. C. Wirkus
Dover
Clara Wiegert
Lizard
Senater
J. G. Elsesser
Jean Satern
Aoe
D. G. Beneke
Kenneth Richardson
Henry Zech
Globe Mach. & Supply. Co
Joe Tim
West Disinfecting
Peter Martens
Anlizard
Gerd’ E. Peters
W VanHoff
S Council
Oak Store
Groé
J. Spurling
James Grécery
Groce
Ge Bloomer
Shen AB
Sint Mullen
Crect Be Wolters
Oanes
E Ferden
Phiewnne Robinson
B. Smith
T.S. Clark
E. Onnen
T. Herrick
Gn Thomsen
C. L. Jones
Gottschalk & Audit
Oscar Carlsop
Matt Fitzgerald
John Fitzgerald
R. M. Love
Gordon Krug
Kora -Weber
Robert Hintt
Charles Mordan
Jerry Codner
Board of Supervisors
Marie Polvik
Airline fares debate sparks questions on access and safety
Testimony reveals airline leaders favor keeping fares high to limit public flying while small operators oppose subsidies. Even with 760 600 000 passenger miles flown by independent carriers in 190, big lines push for cheaper travel yet defend safety rules. The dispute centers on public transport access versus private profit and monopoly concerns.
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Ollow
Airlnes
Aire Lines
Truck crashes through bridge. man escapes after sinking
In Woodbine on the Boyer River a truck and trailer plunged beneath the water as Joseph Peronne of Omaha swam to shore and survived. The overturned cab door allowed his exit while a span collapsed. A fuel barrel then fell on three year old Danny Poldbere in Shelby County last week, pinning him and breaking his leg.
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Woodbine
Joseph Peronne
Omaha
Peronne
Danny Poldbere
Shelby County
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the Rolfe
Arrow
Robert
Marion Bruce
Towa PR
Maes Sele Ckation
ACTIV
E. Loxterkamp
Broadlawns
Shosp
Schumann
Emietsburg ‘Hospital
Smith
Lutheran Hospital
Hosp
Thomson & Johnson
Mercy Hospital
M. A
Schaffer
M. W. See
Ferden
Rudolph& McIntire
S . Balance
Dean.g. Parrott
Alice Steinhilber
Ivan” D“Rice
Grand Jury
Ivan D. Rice
Petit Jury
Wey
Callaghan & Co
Supp Boon An
E. 0. Loxterkamp
L. J. O’brien
J.B._Thielen
Hovenden
J. Lampe
Diem
Battershell Grocery
Colonial Baking Co
Dooley
Lbi
Western Auto Co
Standard Oil Co
Spouelbie
B." Hopp
State of. Ia
State of Ia
Chris DeYoung
Grant & Sherman
Katherine Boozell
Astor
J. HS ‘Brinkmatiy ‘Sec'y
Inc. Rolfe
Elmer Herke
Ate Cedax
Glenn” Reinders
Powhatan
Lincoln
J. T. Grant & Son
Hembers
Ill
Gas
Elec. Co
Johnson Farm ‘Service Co
F. Luick
Midwest
Tamestone
Wold
Hdwe
J. C. Mordan
M. B. Yocum
A. J. Telfer
Christensen
W. C. Miller
Chet’ Whistler
Earnest. Johnson
Ervin Luze
Helen Lize
Herman M. Brown Co
Cesar Gera
Att ‘McCullough, Inc
R. N. Brenny
Eee Pioneer Lumber Co
Tire & Supply Co
Yquaker, Oats Co
Ft- Dodge Co
Stauter Motors
Mell. Hunt
Irvin Larson
Louis Hatteberg
Roy Schultz
Bruce Bauer
L. G. Schonberger
Ed Schonberger
Joe Taylor
Raymond Folkerts
Big de Burte DeYoung
Katie B Alstott
Rock Bros. Oxygen
Geo. Johnson
Lloyd McClurg
Fred Witt
A. ‘Av Firkins
George
Schonberger
L.A. Hansen
Lloyd Cox
Ralph
Richard
George Kueck
Ty. Ln
Maitland
Rickard
Raymond
Lambertson
Allbee
Royal
Grant
Central States
Dice Chemical Co
G.C. Harris
Brinkman Ltd
Midwest-Limestone Co
Hutieerkedewe
Obes
Central States, Light Gee, 114,39 ‘Don Hood, Park’ ---1--2.-- * 30,00 Rolfe
Standard Oil. Co
Stouffer Fire Equip. Co
Lisfewee de L. P. Peterson
Sewer Laney
J. E. Rickard’ & Sons
League of In
J. H. Brinkman
Gibbs-Cook, Equip. Co
A. CG. McChirg & Co
Elmer Bishop
Rolfe Arrow
Demco
Supplice
Mary Jones
O. B. Fuller, Jr
Firkins
Cox
Council
First Street
Elm Street
I. HL ‘Brinkman
Nfc
Umbaugh Barber Shop
Plover
Glen
Umbaugh
E. P. Hansen
Jean - Pringle
General Insurance Notary
BE. C. Loxterkamp
M. D
H. G. Frigaard
Carl
Holfe
Methodist” Church
Ritz Theatre
Kennedy Agency
General Insurance
T. J. Raynes Insurance
W. Man
R. B. ‘ Ranney
G. Fred Smith
Fuller
Harry Tyler
Sola Pelinsettins Me
Lowa
Wilson
Washington
Potomac
John Sparkman
D. Ala
Senate Small Business ‘Committee
Washington“bureau
Civil Aernautics Board
Andre de, Saint-Phalle
California-Eastern” Airways
Aiiies
National Federation’ of Independent Business
Saint-Phalle
Congress
Bear In- Ming
Puay Hasta Ntt
Appen
America
Wnsurg
Rolfe State Bank
Sae
Ross A
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