Rolfe Local Items Highlight Court Case and Community Tales
Tom Lynch of Pocahontas lost his Oklahoma case as the defendant’s client received a life sentence for murder. Harry Grove Jr. led a Saturday musical gathering, with an organized student group and officers named. Beverly DeWolf, 15 months, was treated for mercury ointment poisoning after contact with blue ointment, and Henry Stelter suffered injuries in an elevator accident in Council Bluffs. The piece also notes a $4,000,000 security bond in a Central Public Service Co. mortgage and includes local commentary items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lynch
Pocahontas
Oklahoma
Varina
Harry Grove Jr
Harry
Theron Graeber
Beverly
Jas. E. DeWolf
Fort Dodge
O’brien
Central Public Service Co
First Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
Henry Stelter
Council Bluffs
Rolfe
Rolfe Iowa March 7 1927 Town Council Proceedings
Regular meeting of Rolfe town council held March 7 1927 called to order by Acting Mayor Grant with Brinkman Johnson and Obrecht present. Water committee empowered to buy belt for the big engine. Various bills approved including Calligan salary 100.00 and others for repairs pumping labor and siren wiring. Meeting adjourned until called by mayor F E Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Iowa
Grant
Brinkman
Johnson
Obrecht
Water Committee
P. J. Calligan
Mutual Telephone Company
Eae Ee
G. A. Dawson
Ward Calligan
Fred Witt
M. R. Fisher
H. E. Dickey
F&. Meech
Thompson Bros
J. B. Nanamaker
R. L. Utterson
Art Ferden
B. J. Stegge
Frank Stanfield
B. C. Douglas
Globe Machine Co
Manhattan Oil Co
Central States Electric Company
F. E. Grant
Farm Machinery and Hides Ad for Rolfe Iowa Market
Hess & Son advertise Ford milking machines Gehl silos and ensilage cutters demonstrated and sold. For sale Rhode Island Red eggs by the setting of hundred. Jas Kelts Rolfe Iowa phone 124. Highest cash prices paid for hides pelts furs by R W Wilkin Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Boyce
Z. T. Carroll
Rolfe
Iowa
Plymouth Rocks
Fay Pirie
Ford
Hess & Son
Plover
Rhode Island
Jas. Kelts
R. W. Wilkin
Rolfe Maternity and Community Leader Dies After Ill Health
Elise Marie Damborg, born Feb 6 1888 in Humboldt County Iowa, died in Rolfe Iowa Mar 20 1927 after long illness. A devoted mother teacher and church leader she served as Sunday school superintendent and club officer. Survived by husband John C Damborg daughter Harriette and extended Nelson family. funeral at Presbyterian church with out-of-town mourners listed. Interment at Clinton Garfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Damberg
Elise Marie Nelson
J. F. Nelson
Humboldt County
Iowa
Rolfe
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Danish Lutheran College
Tyler
Denmark
John C. Damborg
Copenhagen
Harriette
Missionary Society of
Rolfe Woman’s Club
Red Cross
Order Eastern Star
White Shrine
Sophia Marquette
Badger, S. D
John C
Fred P
Henry
Presbyterian Church
J. P. Lester
C. B. Bowen
C. J. White
Messrs
J. R. McIntire
Harriss
F. Thomas
Amy Ireland
O. E
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Lawrence Miller
Kanawha
Chas. Christensen
Frank Payne
Otto Christensen
Lester Christensen
Anton Williams
Gilmore City
Ole Borg
Nels Christensen
Ashby
Laurens
Jens Henricksen
Ringsted
Chas. Nelson
Lewis Nelson
Harry Nelson
Rose Nelson
Axel Johnson
Humboldt
Store staff vows praise bouquet over bricks
Yesterday a woman praised the store for good service and trading with it. The staff say such compliments are rare and have decided to reward kindness by handing out a bouquet rather than bricks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. DeWolf
Arrow
Earl Kauffman
Geo. Erie
W. H. Howland
Poland
Cap Grant
Franklin J. Majorowicz
J. H. Brinkman
KE. M. Wilcox
Marion Bruce
Leon Harris
China
W. W. Poduska
Arrow Office
L. W. Kennedy
Timothy Hay
Frank Wright
Bradgate
H. C. Wiegman
J. A. Carroll
E. J. Carroll
Clinton Ave
Oak Park
Mil
L. H. Shaw
F. A. Malcolm
Frank Atherton
Majestic
Owen Patterson
Rolfe, Ia
E. R. Studer
A. E. Hancher
Mallard Ia
J. UH. Cejka
Farmers’ Union Mutual
Milan Sharp
Paulson & Wheeler
Orpington
J. T. Seifert
Spencer Chick Hatchery
Spencer
Towa
W. R. Jones
A. V. Graeber
the State Savings Bank
C. T. Olsen
M. P. Hancker
Geo. R. Cook
Rolfe, Iowa
A. R. Graham
Grim Reaper
Webb’s
Rolfe and
General Motors
Fisher
Duco
Oakland
Buick
Cadillac
Fisher and
Fleetwood
F.O.B
Dept. A
Detroit, Mich
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobils
Lasalle
al Motors
Frigidaire
DELCO
Congress
The
First National Bank
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