Easter Vacation At Grove Home In Farnhamville
Marjorie Taylor was absent from school last week due to scarlet fever. The town election became close with O. B. Fuller, Sr. elected mayor by a 5 vote margin over J. H. Brinkman. Naomi Sroufe and Harold Calligan attended a Rexall employees convention at the Fort Des Moines hotel on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Grove
Farnhamville
Marjorie Taylor
O. B. Fuller
J. H. Brinkman
C. J. Morrison
Naomi Sroufe
Harold Calligan
Fort Des Moines
Rexall
Local notes on farm accident and town affairs
Thirty years ago Bernard Rickless suffered a severe laceration to his left hand requiring stitches after a farm accident. Warren Freeman missed days with a cold. Measles sidelined several students including Franklin Short and Robert Shelgren. Ralph Showers moved to Katz store in Sioux City to head the electrical department. Frances Howe began full time work with County Relief Agent Morehouse in Pocahontas. Fort Dodge visitors included Mrs. George Arnold and others. Theodore Severson joined Richards hardware and radio establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Rickless
Warren Freeman
Franklin Short
Robert Shelgren
Robert Otto
Irene Witt
Marvin Tucrler
Mary Margaret Sinek
Mildred Maassen
Ralph Showers
Des Moines
Katz
Sioux City
Frances Howe
Morehouse
Pocahontas
George Arnold
Jay
J. D. Mehaffey
C. E. Hancher
Henry Fitzgerald
R. E. Houck
Anne
T. R. Jones
Fort Dodge
Theodore Severson
Richard’s
Rolfe Area News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Cpl and Mrs Eddie Wilcox and Cpl and Mrs Gary Smith were Friday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Smith. Amos residents enjoyed a large Dairy Creme sundae sale at Rolfe Cafe with 1700 servings. Several Rolfe residents attended the Boys State basketball tournament in Des Moines. Helen Anne Woods named coed model for spring show. Rural Route 1 Main carrier Guy E Eccles Jr named. Lt Roger DeWolf and Mrs DeWolf welcomed home from Quantico. Marines S Sgt Leone Chapman returns from furlough in Washington. Bernard Wiegert hospitalized in England. Billy Spencer wounded in the Philippines per letter to Mr and Mrs Harry Spencer. Verne Jarvis acts town marshal. L P Peterson promoted to commissioner of public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Wilcox
Gary Smith
Ray Smith
Abram
Franklin DeVaul
Ames
Donna Nunemaker
Connie Buettner
Fayeth Walton
Dana Beth Grove
Edwin Grove
Rolfe Cafe
Bud
J. E. DeWolf
Roger DeWolf
DeWolf
Quantico
Va. S
Leone Chapman
Marines
Washington, D. C
Robert Wiegert
Bernard
England
Billy Spencer
Philippines
Harry Spencer
Jim Bailey
Verne Jarvis
L. P. Peterson
Seven members of squad head to state basketball tournament
Seven high school players and manager Joe Girard departed last evening for the Drake University field house to compete in the state boys basketball tournament set for Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Girard
Drake Universiy
Marengo Guests Attend Funeral of Dr. Siefkin
Dr. and Mrs. E L Hollis stayed in the J T Grant home overnight to attend the funeral of Dr. C W Siefkin. A 53 pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Glen Forsythe on Thursday morning. Alice Lathrop of Havelock, 18, won the Pocahontas county spelling contest last week. Ruth Dawson of Rolfe tutors Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Hollis
Marengo
J. T. Grant
C. W. Siefkin
Glen Forsythe
Alice Lathrop
Havelock
Pocahontas County
Ruth Dawson
Rolfe
Alice
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mix
A mixed list of crossword clues covering across and down entries. The puzzle includes definitions for hairless, leg-like parts, S-shaped moldings, and various other terms with partial spellings and missing letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Alberta
Dan
Egypt
Smithy’s Shop
Inexperienced
Treland
Answer Key Puzzle Clues Set For Last Week
A list of crossword prompts includes Flowerless plant Scottish Gaelic, Hasten, and Compass point with a remaining entry 73. The clues suggest a themed word set requiring crossfill and verification from the puzzle grid.
Yearling golf season begins amid minor injuries and quirks
Donald Hansell carries a sling after Lizzie’s kick fractured his arm while golfers report improving accuracy and Grant Pollock opens the winter season near par. Social notes mention visits from Nels Lillegard and Alex Struthers families, with Mrs. M Wilson praised for handling a tense dance. Robert Kent visits to see the Masonic goat. Ethel Taylor is ill with flu. Chester J Cole of Havelock dies at 21 from burns suffered the prior night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hansell
Lizzie
Donald
Grant Pollock
Nels Lillegard
Alex Struthers
E. J. Struthers
M. Wilson
Dolliver Kent
Doctor Langdon
Des Moines
Robert Kent
Ethel Taylor
Chester J. Cole
Havelock
Pocahontas County Court Actions and Property Transfers
District court petitions include Eileen Leith versus Arthur Lindgren and Paul Lindgren for damages from auto crash and Donna Frazer versus Elmer Fraser for divorce. Notices list numerous deed transfers and contracts in Pocahontas Laurens and nearby towns, detailing warranty and quit claim deeds, lot descriptions, and vehicle owners in Gilmore City Mallard Havelock and Gilmore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen E. Leith
Arthur E. Lindgren
Paul G. Lindgren
Local Vehicle and Family Names From Laurens and Pocahontas Listings
A dense OCR readout lists various individuals and households across Laurens Pocahontas and nearby towns. Names include Cook Turner Koster Mackey Angell Snow Wilson Stover Ludwig Braithwaite Watts Bussey Schulte Meredith Buske and others associated with Chevrolet Ford Cadillac Oldsmobile Buick Rambler and GMC makes. The fragment resembles a public notice or directory snippet with multiple given names surnames and vehicle brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son HI
Rolfe
Chevrolet
William Dale Cook
Laurens
Cadillac
Joseph 1
Myrtle Turner
Pocahontas
Shannon Farms Inc
Dodge
Doyle John and
Berniee
Clara Koster
Fonda
Mord
Arnold William and
Mary Milbert
Onda
Ford
Win
Richey Windor
Joe Kart Roewe
Mercury
John Francis Mackey
Varina
Wayne Or
Sileen Rath
Fire apparatus right of way rules for drivers
The notice states that any driver not on official business must not follow a fire apparatus closer than 500 feet or park or drive within the block where the fire engine has stopped responding to a fire alarm. It emphasizes safe clearance and obstruction avoidance during emergencies.
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National Editorial
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Clifford Smith
Gene Cornwell
Harry Murray
Paul Sinek
Eldon Cox
Dick Fisher
George Jeffries
Patty Anne and
Jack
Jas
Cleve Kerns
Mike Schmide
District Court
Donna Marie Frazer
Elmer Lee Fraser
State of Iowa
William Clyde Hawks
Alvin George Or
Rosalind Mary Dirks
Gilmore City
Ford Truck
Arthur Wallace Sellers
Mallard
Kenneth A. Eral
George M. Or
M. Benita Milefchik
James Henry Craig
Chrysler
Merle Charles Monson
Norris Aubrey Wil
Pocahontas, Iowa
Coin Operated
Ues aesAes
Hanson Quality
Silage Distributors
James Dewolf
Hanson Silo CO
Lakeview
Owa
Lloyd Cox
Occo
N. A
Jim) Wilson
L. W. Feldman
E. O. Loxterkamp, M.D
Rolfe Clinic
R. B. Ranney
E. P. Hansen
Optometrist
Humboldt
Joseph Schoofs
Truckers
Lower State Commerce Commission
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