Rolfe Area Briefs and Local Notes
Times report details Monica Miller injuring her ankle on ice near the school. Spike's Deere party praised. Social items note Rexall dinner, TV basketball in Des Moines, Roger Heathman refereeing, kindergarten enrollment, and Homemaker of Tomorrow Joyce Bennett. Lt. Stearns earns Bronze Star. Dr. T. D. Jones dies. Evelyn Tscherter joins WAC. N J Bixler heads west on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Miller
Spike
John Deere
Otis McQuary
Harry Thompson
A.L.D
McQuary
M. W. Webb
Harold Calligan
Rexall
Treloars
Des Moines
Roger Heathman
Danny Allen
Rolfe
Joyce Bennett
Consolidated High School
Nelsons Visit Son in Missouri Army Hospital
20 years ago on March 8 1945 Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson traveled to Springfield Missouri to see their son Lt Raymond Nelson who was confined in Ward A 11 at O Reilly General Hospital Ronald Shimon celebrated a birthday last week with cupcakes brought by his mother for the afternoon children Mrs Anne Wiley hosted a gathering noted in the record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nelson
Raymond Nelson
Springfield
O'Reilly General Hospital
Ronald Shimon
Anne Wiley
Local Births and Political Candidacy Noted
25 years ago Mr and Mrs Jake Rutgers welcomed a 10 pound boy named Allen Lee born February 22. George Ham visited grandparents Will Cran and W M Obrecht. J R McIntire’s wife attended Eldon Obrecht recital in Iowa City. Geo A Shors announces candidacy for county attorney in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Rutgers
Allen Lee
George Ham
Will Cran
W. M. Obrecht
Robert
J. R. McIntire
Iowa City
Eldon Obrecht
State University
Geo. A. Shors
Crossword Puzzle Dolorosa and Dossier of Clues
A jumble of crossword clues across numbered entries mixes slang and technical terms. The list includes misspelt forms, abbreviations, and partial phrases for across and down entries, with several language notes and European word roots.
Local notes and obituaries from Esther ville and Cedar Falls area
A. B. Smilie dies at 40 after brief illness at his home in Esther ville. Welder's convention attendees include L. A. Hansen and son Arnold in Omaha. ISTC Cedar Falls students take term recess at home. J. F. Marcum returns after illness. Fae Pirie and family visit F C DeWolf home. QO N Cook installs radio clock in Webb's Drug Store. Ritchey family buys a new Buick. old car sold to H N Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Smilie
Josie Biederman
Rolfe
Estherville
L. A. Hansen
Arnold
Omaha
Margery Thompson
Roberta
Helen Kennedy
Gwendolyn Nelson
Divonna Vaughn
Islea
1.S.T.C
Cedar Falls
J. F. Marcum
Fae Pirie
Plover
F. C
Local notices and births and farm notes from Centerville area
A daughter named JoAnne Maxine Carroll weighing five and a half pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Carroll on March 9. Centerville Big Eye Coal car delivery priced at 35.50 per ton. Clarence Roberts received a letter from Ames with a dollar pin for a prize ribbon indicating a premium on his soybeans at the state show. Julius White marked his 88th birthday with a family dinner. Andrew Isacson and A J Applegate plan travel to Albuquerque for arthritis treatment. Frank Holt and Gilbert Freeman visited Fort Dodge, H F Olerich and Leo Struthers drove to Sioux City with stock and added three blue-blood Polish Chinas to Olerich's herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Bud” Carroll
JoAnne Maxine Carroll
Centerville
Big Eye
J. T. Grant
Clarence Roberts
Ames
Julius White
Andrew Isacson
A. J. Applegate
Albuquerque
N. M
Frank Holt
Gilbert Freeman
Fort Dodge
H. F. Olerich
Leo Struthers
Sioux City
Mr. Olerich
Local town notes of new residents and events
Ben Lehnus buys the Mrs Nellie Weible residence and will move in with Mrs Lehnus. Mr and Mrs Lehnus welcomed to town. Mrs Ernest Vaughn gains prominence as the only woman drawn on the grand jury. C P Lathrop buys the Knowles produce station and returns to the old town. Thunderstorm marks the season’s first washout Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lehnus
Nellie Weible
Lehnus
Ernest Vaughn
C. P. Lathrop
Knowles
Pocahontas County Licenses to Wed and Legal Notices
Legal notices include licenses to wed for multiple couples such as Lester Thorson Segal Rolfe and Ferne Patterson, Ralph and Mildred Hunter, Bernice Hunter, and others with guardians named for minors. A partition suit in Northwest Federal Savings and Loan Association of Spencer v Olson involves Pocahontas County real estate. Foreclosure action State of Iowa v Hansen yields guilty plea and two year penitentiary sentence. license suspended one year. Property transfers include Bogge to Alpers Lot 11 Block 10 Fonda and Lampe to Veronica Lampe et al with undivided interests and multiple lot conveyances in Pocahontas county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Spencer
Darrell Dean Olson
Diane Olson
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Petitic
Property Transfers Include Multiple Farms and Deeds in Pocahontas Area
A dense listing of numerous warranty, quit claim, and gate deeds records transfers in Pocahontas County and nearby towns. Transactions include Plover Lumber Co to Farmers Co-op, various parcels in Varina and Allen's addition, and transfers involving John H. Evans, Grady family, Grinnell Shoe Co., and United States land patents. Also named are vehicle dealers and a closing line urging readers to pick up a hometown newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swi
Plover Lumber Co
Farmers Co-op. Co
Plover
Pocahontas County
John Mackey
Varina
Rosenborger
Elmer I
Allen
Pocahontas
Rudolfson
Marie A
John H. Evans
Chicago & Northwestern R.E
Farmers Cows. Co. Inc
Nei Sec
Fitrestali
V. DL
Paul ¢. Cnety
Robert E. Hanns
Walter
W. Plantz
Grady
H. W. Plantz
Lois
Grinnell Shoe Co., Inc
John Wiegman
Gadd
Russell
Heirs Adjustment Service
Jackman
Lois H
Donald J. Leith
Maddox
John
Darry F. Benna
World of Swifrs
Majorowicz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greg Kaiser
Marion Bruce
Bon Ton Bridge Club
Hattie Hauck
C. J. Morrison
Clarence C. Stearns
T. D. Jones
Evelyn J. Tscherter
Julius Tscherter of
Women’s Army Corps
Purple Heart
N. J. Bixler
West Coast
Vancouver
Los Angeles
Ohio
Zool
Nicknan
Central
N.Y
Tobel
QT. Com
Abraham
Jupiter’s
D Ag
Paris
Lester Thorson
Segal
Ferne Patterson
Legal
District Court
Ralph M. Hunter
Mildred Hunter
Bernice E Hunter
Jean Stoetling
Kenneth Stoetting
Carol Dunning
David Dunning
Lowel Hunter
Gwynever Hunter
Alice Ricklefs
Irwin Ricklefs
Cora L. Hunter
Lyle Hunter
Bernice E. Hunter
State of Towa
James Hansen
Fonda
State of Iowa
Ross Moon, Jr
Fort Madison
Larry R. Westphal
Palmer
Chevrolet
Wesley B
Amy
Rambler
Garland G
Connie E. Smith
Leonard A
Hartsock
Oldsmobile
Laurens
Harlan A. Or
Dorothy M. Harsock
Albert E. Sewart
Alvin G
Olga L. Behrens
Pomeroy
Plymouth
Chevrolet Belair
Brinkman Auto Company
Dial
Rolfe, Iowa
AAA
Hanson
Silage Distributors
James Dewolf
Hanson Silo CO
Lakeview
Coin Operated
N. A
Jim
Wilson Farm Management Real Estate Insurance
L. W. Feldman
Loxterkamp, M.D
Rolfe Clinic
R. B. Ranney
E. P. Hansen
Optometrist
Humboldt
Joseph Schoofs
Elmer. A. Ducommun
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