Rolfe Local News Highlights Community Happenings
Rolfe and surrounding area share updates on residents. Leland Manley returns home to Arlington. Miss Mable Young and Miss Gyla Shriner visit, Irene Blomster fairs with Swea City band, and several families host visitors from Pocahontas, Rutland, and Des Moines. Farmers Union to meet April 1. Ed Davis, former Rolfe station master, dies in Minneapolis after goitre operation. Denzil Johnson returns home with two months rest and long rural route layoff ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Manley
Arlington
Mable Young
Ottosen School
Peter Johnson
Leon Watson
Rutland
Earl Fisher
Sioux City
Victor Shimon
L. J. Shimon
Pocahontas
H. M. Schreiber
Vom Bode
Enry Hansen
Gyla Shriner
Forest City
Irene Blomster
Marie Hosier
Irene
Swea City
Farmers Union
D. M
Benita Kopriva
Mary Beth Brinkman
Dolores Kopriva
Janice Wiegman
Watson Beam
Boston
Mass
Lance Anderson
Don GC. Kent
Belle Bruce
Quimby
J. B. Kent
Mr. Kent
Des Moines
J. D
Ed Duffy
Capital City
E. S. Colebaugh
Edgar Showers
Big City
Edgar
Katz Department Store
Warren Ives
Omaha
Rolfe
Mrs. Ives
Unadilla
Neb
Dan Urquhart
Rodman
George Speer
Havelock
Ed C. Davis
Minneapolis
Goitre
Fort Dodge
Denzil Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Denzil
Havelock notices greet many familiar names and events
Mr and Mrs Will Gist and daughter visited Gilmore City while Francis Jacobsen and the Smoots moved back to town. Mayo Clinic trip for Rev C L Day, measles closures in Havelock schools, and a birthday gathering for Melvin Williams. Craig Barth shines in contest. dogs kill sheep. Legion Auxiliary set meeting for April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gist
Dale Cupp
Gilmore City
G. A. Grover
Pearl Mick
Henry Edge
Pocahontas
Ray Gruver
Laurens
R. E. Gruver
Gilbert Knudsen
Ft. Dodge
John Jacobsen
Peterson
Marion Gruver
Chas, Gurney
Oscar Madsen
Slifer
G. A. Glover
Gerald Henderson
Plover
Henderson
Ella Classen
Havelock
Walter Knight
Kanawha
Bert Bass
Bret
Fort Dodge
Lutheran Hospital
Orville Hart
Wm. Hilton
Billy
Joyce Clarke
Albert City
Jas. Williams
Melvin
Vess Mason
Israel Halder
Sonny
Rena Huseby
K. P. Hunter
Williams
Forest Mason
Arthur Nowack
Marjorie Barth
Halfa
J. C. Barth
A. P. Price
Iowa Falls
Art Thompson
Sherman Barrett
Mallard
Ed Price
Legion Auxiliary
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Will Smith
Green and White Stitchers Host Meeting At Ellsworth Home
The Green and White Stitchers 4 H Club gathered at Mrs. J W Ellsworth home for an evening meeting. Velma Clayton and Darleen Ellsworth served as hostesses. Two demonstrations were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ellsworth
Velma Clayton
Darleen Ellsworth
Prices rise and housewives face steady grocery bills
Frank Priebe discusses rising farm product prices and the impact on urban shoppers. He notes substitutes like spaghetti macaroni and fish rise in demand as butter and oleomargarine use increases. Poultry and eggs remain in demand, though prices move differently than other foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Sewing talks and crafts noted at afternoon event
Lucile Hendricks and Vivian Lathrop led discussions on seams and pin cushions while Charlotte Reents presented the opera tale Bohemian Girl. Leora Maltzahn spoke on Sewing and Mrs J W Ellsworth discussed Clothing. Hostesses provided a tasty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Hendricks
Vivian Lathrop
Charlotte Reents
Leora Maltzahn
J. W. Ellsworth
P T A Meeting Features Local Student Acts
A Have lock Parent-Teacher Association meeting was held in the school auditorium last Wednesday evening with Mrs. H. F. Howard presiding. The program featured the H S H Band readings by Mary Wilson, Lucile Weishaar violin, Craig Barth euphonium, Marvelle Balle piano, Harmonica Band selections, and a guitar duet by Melvin Buck and Arnold Williams. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Parent-Teacher Association
H. F. Howard
Mary Walters
Ralle
H.S.H
Mary Wilson
Lucile Weishaar
Craig Barth
Marvelle Balle
Ae Melvin Buck
Arnold Williams
Another Fine Card Party By Legion Auxiliary
The Legion Auxiliary held another successful card party at the Legion Hall with twelve tables for progressive 500. High scorers were Mrs. Orville Haar and Mrs. Jos. Edge. Will Hilton won the men’s division with W. A. Bachman taking booby prize. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Lawson of Laurens. Shamrocks and green decorations featured. lunch followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Orville Haar
Low
Jos. Edge
Will Hilton
W. A. Bachman
Ernest Peterson
Lawson
Laurens
Lewis Hawk
Geo. Waters
Emma Cole
Charles Hauswirth
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Continue
Records show expenses for poor fund relief and county workers including hauling wood mileage and merchandise claims. Items list names such as G W Kueck Louise Morehouse Lawrence Hutzell H L Peterson J P Beck and businesses Hynish & Son Mitchell Grocery and Madsen with amounts and approvals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Kueck
C. Hurley
Iowa
Louise Morehouse
Lawrence FE. Hutzell
Herbert Young
R. L. Hudek
H. L. Peterson
Chas. Shere
J. P. Beck
J. Wingerson
Mitchell Grocery
F. Merry
G. Ernst
R. Stover
L. Krug
S. Madsen
G. Jones
H. Storck
H. Eyehusen
C. Shere
M. Andersont
Hynish & Son
J. H. Jones
Larimer
M. Hakes & Sons
H. Riggs
H. C. Coleman
L. Smith
R. Parks
D. Perrigo
Lucas
W. Salacek
C.ray Madsen
Merchants and claims listed with amounts continued
A fragmented list shows merchants including H. Gibson J. Reimer Clarence DeYoung O Neil 2222 Lime's Market Hurley D Altizer T Mc Cullom and others with claimed and allowed sums such as 8.14 and 14.28 alongside named individuals and addresses. The item continues on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gibson
J. Reimer
Clarence DeYoung
O'Neil
Lime
Hurley
D. Altizer
T. McCullom
Kk. Eikenberry
J. Feaster
A. Sheeley
Geo. O. Hauck
B. Pike
Lilian Patterson
W. Helter
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