Local social notes from Rolfe and surrounding area
Rolfe and Swea City residents visited with family and friends across multiple towns including Greenfield Ruthven Ruthven and Des Moines. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J B Ruby Mr and Mrs Merrill Nieosen Mr Willard Tones and many others with travel to Ames Des Moines and Port Dodge for gatherings and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mevard Mos
Sam Link
Swea City
Csitors
Merle Me- Anineh Ferne
J. B. Ruby
Greenfield
Vsitors
Vendoes
Willard Tones
Mie
Teve Brownlee
Dorothy Janoof Clarian
Fridas Ocay
N. G. Lokerse
Dale Svikher
Ares CCC
Win
Taal
Merrill Nieosen
Bill Beck
Armstrome Saeed
CA Jleason
Mroouit Sips
Re W. Lyehtle
Dae Bieety
Peter Studvieis
Jra Wilson
Ruthven
Luna
Baril Chambers
Micsss
Viney
Marjorie Amd
Palmer
Frank Priebe’s Weekly Letter on Heat Market Tactics
In a hot drought, Priebe urges farmers to avoid panicking and selling poultry. He notes grain burn and livestock selling spikes, warns against rushing hens to market, and promotes orderly marketing to fetch better prices. He stresses steady feeding and keeping poultry for steady egg and chicken demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Funeral attendance and visiting notifications across town
Paul Snook drove to Newton Sunday for a friend's funeral. Mr and Mrs Walter Ross and son from Grand Rapids Minn visited Mrs Jas M Krejel’s home Saturday. Kenneth Kirkpatrick and daughters and Mrs John Condon of Clare visited Francis Hood and family Sunday. Various locals including Mrs Harry Snook Verity and families visited relatives across Rolfe West Bend Hovceinesa Plover Math and others. The group picnicked at City Park Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Snook
Newton
Walter Ross
Grand Rapids
Minn
Jas. M. Krejel
Kenneth Kirkpatrick
John Condon
Clare
Francis Hood
Harry Snook
Verity
Busse
Rolfe
West Bend
Hovcinesa Plover
Math
J. Bo Nanamaker
Ralph Utterson
Gus Stang
Spencer
Worth Nonamiker
Rock Rei- Inseh
Tyraettinger
Tuite City Park
Eskimos Bachelor Event Attracts Notable Cast
A quirky club pageant features Reese D Amous Eskimos and bachelors including Jimy Gillon and Harris Hank Pannaford. Performances span bass and tenor lines as participants, aged broadly, mingle with sports and ceremonial rituals amid a lively campus setting.
Unclear OCR fragment teases local notes and names
Fragmentary OCR text shows shuffled names and phrases, mentions places such as Watauga and Setotin, with brief hints of a local page or chapter. no clear event or outcome emerges from the readable lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cluss
Watauga
Methodist Camp Meeting Planned With Sacred Concerts
A Methodist Church calendar details Sunday worships and Missionary Society mite box plans. A large camp meeting runs for a week with Bishop Johnson expected to preach and a congregational dinner in the park. Speakers include Rev Fourney Hutchinson Rev Frank Day and Prof McCatlin with daily sacred concerts.
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Institute
Missionary Society
The
Addie Roberts
Virgil Roberts
Ina Jolliffe
J. C. Gunderson
King’s Heralds
Heralds
Snyder
Johnson
Africa
Paul McColling
Morningside School of Music
Bishop Kee
Sitarapere
Fourney Hutchinson
Frank Day
McCatlin
Doctor Calls Vet For Diagnosis
A doctor visits a crabby patient who refuses to explain his problem. He plans to fetch a friend, a veterinarian, who prides himself on diagnosing without questions.
Wouldn't Chance It Again
A humorous exchange between Mr and Mrs Jones about motives for giving up drinking. Mrs Jones asks for the real reason while the husband recounts a humorous, shocking moment when his mother-in-law appeared and the shock led him to quit drinking.
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Stray Stories Magazine
Surest Cure For Hysterical Wives Hat Trick
A humorous note jokes about treating a wife’s hysteria with a hat purchase. The quip asks what was done and answers with a punchy, lighthearted line implying a new hat as the cure. The item reflects a dated social humor.
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Itv
Passenger Conductor Riddle From Milwaukee Journal
A quirky exchange in the Milwaukee Journal features a playful dialogue between a passenger and a conductor. The conductor assigns the task of counting passengers and directing breathing patterns as a humorous puzzle.
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Milwaukee Journal
Fragmented exchange on philosophy and daily life
Readable fragments show a debate about readiness and interpretation. The dialogue references a ready-mate philosopher and comments by Mr. Growehers about ongoing knocking in days that blur distinctions. The text preserves names and a tense exchange without full context.
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Mr. Growehers
Eunich
Seine
Completing the Tale of a Taut Tie
A quirky line features Mr. Tonstin stax confessing fate tied to his wife fastening his necktie. The odd phrasing hints at a humorous, fragmented diary style with themes of control and dependence.
Fragmented after-dinner chatter about helping with chores
A garbled snippet describes social tension over clearing dishes after dinner, mentioning someone named Seon and a request to walk back after an event. The text is incomplete and unclear but centers on domestic duties and personal dynamics.
Unclear fragment notes sports riders and names
Fragmentary text mentions two riders or teams with unclear context and a numeric 73, lacking coherent event, date, or outcome details. Entities are insufficient for a full report.
The Real Job and hits Nom tery heaoned tale
The fragmentary text appears as a garbled note with unclear names and events. It mentions a real job and hints at a person named My but lacks coherent details to identify a specific incident or outcome. Further readable text is needed for a precise summary.
Notices of funerals and visitors reported in local column
The funeral of John UH. Jane will be held Friday and the shop will be closed all day. Visitors to the Salisbury home include Ed Holm of San Francisco and Cab, Mr and Mrs Oral Heather of Mitchell, and Orlando Wangberg with Martha and Reuben Wangberg from Brycelyn Minnesota. Mrs George Ivey and Mrs Otis U Cook visited Livermore to see Mrs Jack Cameron’s family. Mrs Cameron underwent an appendectomy on July 4 with complications including gangrene and peritonitis. her condition remains very serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John UH
Jane
Ed Holm
San Francisco
Cab
Oral Heather
Mitchell
G. W. Salisbury
Revo
Orlando Wangberg
Baby
Brycelin
Minn
J. O. Wanebere
Martha
Reuben Wangberg
George Ivey
Otis U. Cook
Livermore
Jack Cameron
Gospel Story film shown at Nain's Lutheran Church
Friday at 8 p.m. the Palestine filmed Gospel Story about Jesus will be shown at Nain's Lutheran Church. Saturday features an ice cream social on the Donald Hansell lawn with cake, pie, coffee, and ice cream. Sunday offers Sunday school at 10 30 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and an 8 p.m. evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Christ
L&the Ladies’ Aid Society
Luther League
Donald Hansell
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Missionary Meeting
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Popular preaching services follow the schedule. The Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Wangberg on Wednesday July 22. Quote by G. P. Bekman about personal communion with God anchors the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Missionary Society
D. QO. Wangberg
G. P. Bekman
Rolfe Rolfe Classifieds Include Vehicles Cattle and Real Estate
Rolfe newspaper classifieds list items for sale and notices. Entries mention Fordson tractors tires and tubes Prank Sandy Sons Rolfe executor and real estate ads for a modern bungalow near Carroll Home. Also requests for cattle for creek pasture and a slide trombone sale. A stray sow and reward notice appear among misc listings.
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Fordson
Lane McCormsick-Deertnes
U.S. Royals
Prank Sandy & Son
Rolfe
Z. T. Carroll
Carroll
G. C. Harris
Presbyterian Church invites all to worship and Sunday school
Rev H A Sinning leads regular services with morning and evening worship next Sunday. Sunday school at 7. Classes for all ages. Come and join in worship and study at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Momiby
Gerhig
Ordinance Repeals sidewalk cost provisions in Rotte town bill
The town passes an ordinance repealing sections of Ordinance No 385 affecting sidewalk construction and assessment. It authorizes public notices, installment payments up to seven years, and bonds at up to five percent interest paid from sidewalk assessments. It repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect upon passage and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Rotte
Raise
Lowey
Swilliay
J. H. Brinksson
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Rolfe Local News
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Trier
Ruth Webb
Bode
Rideriotuy
Port Dorkere
Weard
Des Moines
Ahernten
Caacud
Toe Alor
Thorton
Raoine
Ho. Barnes
Ney
Ide
Hubert Barnes
CIA
Marigiy Davies
Fitee
Anne Kidred
Milwakes
A. R. Thornston
Erntons
Ames
Anne
H.C. Fisces
Colorado
Duane Atherton
Ax Chauitege
Grant Pollack
Diushe Ce. Shaw
Muivurer
Sunmer School
Mars
Pollack
Tama County
Stetheat
Mary Carter
State Bank
Hele
Frank Priebes
Reese D
Cheauet Club Eskin
Pope
Teresary
Eurhy
Mroodih
Peror
Harrius
Jem
Jimy Gillon
Holy Trinity College
Athlemvics
Haris
Hank’ Pannaford
Peer
Curis
Haven
Well Answers Magazine
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence W. Tompkins
Epworth League
Ned
Hich Finance
Peibinehaas
Peet
Waline
Junge & Perigal
Nain
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Arrow Adlers
Niels A. Nielsen
Robert Bruce
Wif
Ethel Krejer
Rolfe Variety Store
Frank Stearns
N. Plover
G. H. Carpenter
Apton
Pires
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