ISU Student Randall Larson Tours Chicago Recording Session
Randall Larson of Iowa State University Ames spent his March 10 quarter break with his parents and his band Shades traveled to Chicago for recording sessions over the weekend. Claude White Jr and family moved from the Plover area near Earl Smith to a farm near Rolfe. Rolfe attorney Frederick M Hudson announced his candidacy for Pocahontas County Attorney. Rolfe Boy Scouts begin selling 50 star flags as a 1960 community project under scoutmaster Lawrence Kennedy.
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Randall Larson
ISU
Ames
Ralph Larson
Randall
Chicago
Claude White, Jr
Leonard
Plover
Earl Smith
Rolfe
Frederick M. Hudson
Pocahontas County
United States of America
Lawrence Kennedy
Hope of Chicago Appears on This Is Your Life Program
Yslea Olerich Hope, daughter of H F Olerich, appeared on NBCs This Is Your Life on March 1 with Charley McCarthy and Edgar Bergen. She previously worked with Bergen on the Chautauqua circuit, helping develop Charley Bergens wooden stooge and creating uniforms. Attendees at the Des Moines auto show included Bert Thomas, Russell Paulson, and Louis Paulson families.
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Yslea Olerich Hope
Chicago
H. F. Olerich
Art Linkletter
NBC
Charley McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Des Moines Visit Includes The Harvey Show
Dr. T. S. Clark attended the play Harvey at the KRNT theatre in Des Moines and then traveled to Kansas City Sunday for a 10 day post graduate course in eye nose and throat.
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Harvey
KRNT
Des Moines
T. S. Clark
Kansas City
Move Brings Household Goods and Livestock to Weldon Farm
Joe Taylor and Leslie Shimon shifted the Baade family's goods and livestock to their Weldon area farm on Friday. Nearby, the Grant families visited Estherville to view a toboggan slide. Beatrice Bruner of Ames Iowa State College joined Pi Mu Epsilon and Chi Delta Phi. Stanley Whitmore celebrated his 15th birthday with a group of 12 boys at his mother’s home.
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Joe Taylor
Leslie Shimon
Fred Baade
Weldon
F. E. Grant
Beverly
J. R. Grant
Pocahontas
Estherville
Beatrice Bruner
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa Alpha Chapter
Pi Mu Epsilon
Chi Delta Phi
Stewart Whitmore
Stanley
Travel shows what can be done these days
Dwaine White rode from Des Moines to Rolfe in 7 hours but the note highlights rapid travel for 1930. Mrs. BiIe Locke hosted the Polly Anne Embroidery Club at her home last Friday with guests Mrs Azro Shaw and daughters Amelia and Tia. Z T Carroll reports the sale of the M N Ives farm south of Rolfe to Frank Shimon.
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Dwaine White
Des Moines
Rolfe
Biie Locke
Polly Anne Embroidery Club
Azro Shaw
Amelia
Tia
Z. T. Carroll
M. N. Ives
Tom Smith
Frank Shimon
Flea Market set for Saturday in Humboldt area
Hanson Jensen visits Humboldt to handle taxes and business as Ward Sharp faces a blizzard move to Whittemore with many losses. Cora Lighter and Mabel Perrin cheer Gilmore City basketball, Louis Paulson heads to Rothsay for spring work, F J Nacke sells Brunswick phonographs to four buyers. The big event, The Flea Market, includes auctions from antiques to celebrity items, food booths, prizes, and active community participation for a hopeful large sale day.
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Cora Lighter
Mabel Perrin
Gilmore City
Gilmore
Louis Paulson
Hig Farm
Rothsay
Minn
Wind In Our Feathers and Census Reflections
A local note celebrates Girl Scout Week in Rolfe with Brownie Scouts moving toward Cadette level and outreach to Sunset Hill Manor residents. It also recalls the 1790 census, noting posted family heads and the shift to privacy. Smith remains the most common surname with 5932 families and Brown second with 3358.
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Rolfe
Sunset Hill Manor
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Wowa Press
Yassociation
Iowa
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Jerry
Turner
Mrs. Grimes
S.&h. GE
Clover Farm
Hunt
Kraft Miniature
Freeman's
Rolfe, Iowa
General Telephone
Chevrolet
Chevy
Hans Jensen
Humboldt
Ward Sharp
Whittemore
F. J. Nacke
Brunswick
Dr. L. M. Graham
Lee Alberts
Earl Ferguson
L. D. Smith
Dallas, Texas
U.S
Republic
Smith
Brown
Archie
Mojnd
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