US.S.W.A. Installs Officers for Year and Activities
The United Service Women of America held a Thursday meeting in the Legion hall installing officers for the year including President Mrs George Marine Sr and others. About 50 women attended nine new members were welcomed and a banner of songs and lunch followed the session.
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Us.s.w.a
United Service Women of America
Legion Hall
George Marine, Sr
Stuart Whitmore
Francis Perigal
Paul Biederman
Marcella Quigley
Emmet Stallcup
Far Young
Legion County Meeting Set for May 7
A county meeting of the American Legion will be held Monday evening May 7 at Gilmore City, announced county adjutant G F Smith.
Widow Receives Silver Star For Son Killed In Pacific
Mrs Minnie E Denara of 88 Kentucky receives a Silver Star awarded posthumously to her son Pfe Joseph J Dunham of the Parachute Infantry who was killed August 12 1944 while leading his squad in Pacific action.
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Minnie E. Denara
Kentucky
James Hunt
Rolfe
Roosevelt
Pfe
Joseph J. Dunham
Parachute Infantry
Pacific
Former Rolfe Resident Jennie Lingrel Dies
Des Moines native Mrs. Jennie Campbell Lingrel died Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Rolfe Methodist church with burial in Clinton Garfield Cemetery.
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Jennie, Campbell Lingrel
Des Moines
Rolfe
Rolfe Methodist Church
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Science opens new window to sound for stone deaf
A science feature by Gobind Rehart Lal in the American Weekly discusses a novel approach that allows sound to reach the inner ear through a special window. The article outlines promising details and analysis in a May 6 Chicago Sunday edition.
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Gobind Rehart’ Lal
Chicma Hernid-Amenican
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Notice
J O Wangberg pastor leads morning worship at 9 30 with theme The Christian's Great Calling In This World based on John 17 18 238 Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 30 catechism at 1 45 p m at the church Service reminder for the congregation.
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THE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Bible School
W F Schneck pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m. Choir practice Thursday afternoon. Promotion of Daily Vacation Bible School with opening date to be announced soon.
Methodist Church Holds Services and Activities
Rev. C. R. Buckwalter leads Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 a m with a sermon on Happiness In Marriage Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 30 p m Choir practice Thursday at 8 p m M M club meets Wednesday May King’s Guards hold Saturday May 5 Goodwill Truck arrives May 11 bring filled bags to the parsonage
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the Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
King’s Guards
Nain Lutheran Church Announces Services and Activities
Emery L. Petersen, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 15 am with no evening service. Baccalaureate service set for Rolfe high school at 8 o clock. Ladies Aid meets at 2 15 pm Wednesday at Mrs. Fritz Johnsons home.
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Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Rolfe High School
Ladies Aid
Fritz Johnson
Thanks for the kindness after my injury
Frances Perigal expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters plants flowers and gifts received since her injury and says they are greatly appreciated.
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Frances Perigal
Ringworm Cases Among Iowa Schoolchildren Rise
The Iowa state health department reports several hundred scalp ringworm cases among school children, concentrated mainly in the eastern part of the state. Officials urge schools and nurses to inspect daily and send home affected children, noting transmission via contaminated objects such as seats and caps.
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Iowa
State Health Department
Towa
Rabbits Increase Meat Supply Amid War Shortages
The Fish and Wildlife Service announces domestic rabbit production has surged 200 to 300 percent as civilian meat shortages grow. Rabbits mature in 90 days, making them a quick source of meat for households. Small backyards can sustain several does and a buck, with surplus sold to neighbors.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
Card of Thanks for Plowing Bee
The Hanisch family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for the helpful plowing bee at their home on Monday afternoon. The effort was greatly appreciated by Ernest Hanisch and family.
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Wheeler
W. P. Wheeler
A.L.D. Club
M. T. Blessing
George
Helen Papashvily
Ernest Hanisch
Sincere thanks from the Hosier and Rudolfson Families
The Hosier and Rudolfson Families express gratitude to all who offered help and support during the illness and passing of their loved one.
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Hosier
Rudolfson
Butterfat Subsidy Raised to 17 Cents a Pound
The War Food Administration announces an April butterfat subsidy of 17 cents per pound for farmers, following a 10 cent payment in the first quarter. The payout aligns with Senate Bill No. 298 amendments extending the Commodity Credit Corporation two years, basing butterfat subsidies on the weighted national average for whole milk.
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War Food Administration
Pocahontas County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Roosevelt
War Fund Drive Report Shows $16 991 06 Raised in 1945
The 1945 War Fund Drive reported a total of 16991 dollars and 6 cents raised. Community groups and volunteers supported the campaign, aiming to boost war relief efforts and aid troops overseas.
Dairy Products Dominate War Aid Food Purchases
War Food Administration purchases in 1944 amount to about 1.55 billion dollars for lend lease emergency Red Cross and humanitarian use. Dairy products account for over 240 million dollars or roughly 16 percent of all such expenditures. Despite rationing, dairy output supports fighting troops and aid to malnourished recovered areas through Red Cross and allied agencies.
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War Food Administration
Red Cross
America
United States Department of Agriculture
National Dairy Council
Rolfe School Notes Then And Now
Second and third grade activities described with birthdays, feather study, measles in students, May baskets in art, and a drag on fly lesson. War Stamps progress listed by grade with per cent and dollar totals. A list of bond purchasers and ninth grade Stamp total for the week ending April 20.
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Paul
John Bixler
John Weible
Christibel Brogotti
Paul Sinek
Doris Harmon
Bill Kemna
Pat Cox
Janice Weible
Roger Chapman
Betty Taylor
Joan Schmidt
Beverly Weible
Regina Reckard
Jo Anderson
Marion Thompson
Wilna Thompson
Dick Anderson
Cletus Peterson
Coal declares orders on a first come basis in HeeHaw News
The notice urges customers to sign a Consumer Declaration for coal, promising delivery in order of receipt as coal arrives. It lists available building and farming supplies such as brick, cement, blocks, lime, wood fiber, and poultry netting, and notes shortages and slow shipments for key items including mule hide roofing and screen wire.
Fourth Grade Reaches 100 Percent in Stamp Purchases
Last week the fourth grade achieved full participation in defense stamp purchases. Janice Weible and John Rixler were awarded bonds. The faculty meeting featured a three part program led by Miss Hendrickson with guidance from Miss Duitscher and Reynolds.
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Janice Weible
John Rixler
Ellsworth
Miss Hendrickson
Duitscher and Reynolds
Pocahontas
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D.M.T. Woman’s Club
J. H. Brinkman
C. J. White
J. R. McIntire
G. J. Moen
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H. F. Olerich
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Boston
William Fisher
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Richard Allen
Larry Kerns
Melva Porter
Russell Jacobson
HeeHaw News
Adolf Hitler
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T. I Bondhus
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T. J. Raynes
J. E. Tutt
Climax
Climax Manufacturing Co
Beckord’s Hatchery
Gerd Buske
Gilmore City
E. E. Willey
Guernsey
Joe Kraninger
A. T. Helter
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Oak ‘Buffet
Nelle King
HUNT
Rutgers
George Ivey
Fullerton Lumber Co
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
Clagg Hide & Fur Co
Fort Dodge
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