Local visits and family events noted in Rolfe area
Local residents and visitors listed include WwW Green of Varina, Glenn Ives an Iowa State College student, Miss Margaret Pollock and Miss Cora Belle Pollock, and many others visiting relatives in Havelock Curlew West Bend Ruthven and Plover. Attendees at a Pollyanna Club birthday party included Mrs Will Beneke. there were weekend trips to Des Moines and Laurens with health and funeral attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Www
W. Green
Varina
R. E. Green
Glenn Ives
Iowa State College
Margaret Pollock
Cora Belle Pollock
Curlew
A. D. Cleal
Donald
Myron Boos
West Bend
Marion DeVaul
Havelock
Jess DeVaul
L. C. Learned
J. H. Goodchild
Fred Douglas
Rodman
Henry Hudson
John Fisher
Plover
Rolfe
Mabel Young
Ottosen
D. F E. Young
Anne Fisher
A. R. Thornton
Eagle Grove
E. O. Christensen
Margaret Lucile Jeffries
Geo. N. Jeffries
Co. D. White
Jefferson
A. P. White
J. C. Damborg
Cedar Rapids
Clarence
Earl Fisher
Darrell Jones
Maude Ives
Mary LaVon
Ruth Fisher
Lee Fisher
Will Beneke
Bertha Johnson
Gilmore City
Warren Ives
Unibella
Neb
Warren
Omaha Theological Seminary
Carl Sandvig
Vincent Stoner
Webster City
Olevia
Hamilton County Hospital
Roy Sinek
Veronica Harrison
Will Keneke
Gaylord Ryen
Hach
Michael McCreary
Maybelle Ryen
Marvin Burroughs
Firestone High Speed Tire Promises Leadership in 1934
L. R. Slim Davidson of Rolfe Auto Co. touts Firestone's 1934 High Speed Tire as the last word in tire construction. He cites gum-dipped high stretch cords, improved heat handling, and proven performance in recent California races as evidence of Firestone leadership and safety for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Wee Arieate
Irestone
L. R
Slim” Davidson
Rolfe Auto Co
Davidson
Indianapolis Speedway
California
Mange in Hogs and Wool Pool Growth in Pocahontas County
Pocahontas county reports hog mange at historic severity caused by mites with treatments including lime sulfur sprays and dips. The county also notes wool pooling yielding higher returns, with advances of 18 to 17 cents per pound and no commissions. Additional items include plans for a 25 year dairy association celebration and national agriculture program cost projections through 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Towa C. T. A
Contest Association
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Floyd Arnold
Iowa State College
Chicago
AAA
Havelock Happenings and Local Notes Quietly Update Town
Sunday guests gathered at C E Miller's in Plover as Pocahontas beat Havelock 18 to 1. Firemen's Ball drew about 200 attendees at Twilight theatre with Cecelia and Her Little Giants. Community updates include residents traveling to Fort Dodge, Rutland, Sioux Rapids, and Pomeroy, plus new pump house and city jail work and many moves within the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Miller and
C. E. Miller
Plover
Pocahontas
S. S. Whitmore
Ida Knight
Walter Knight
Otto Maltzahn
Leora
Mud Lake
Twilight Theatre
Cecelia
Little Giants
Rockwell City
Geo. Brown
Marcella Phillips
Fort Dodge
W. M. Nowack
Loretta Bass
Harry F. Howard
Mrs. Howard
Les Alberts
Rutland
Chas. Mann
Bert Jacobsen
M. Gehrt
Sioux Rapids
Ira Mammon
Emmetsburg
George Plantz
K. P. Hunter
John Jacobsen
Peterson
John Brazier
Gus Ahlstrom
N. B. Hersom
Pomeroy
Havelock
H. C. West
M. G. Herscher
Marion DeVaul
Rolfe
Will Smith
J”. “Wilson
Clarence
Varn
Jos
Minden
John F
West
S8& Cos
T .Hey
Cliff Wickey
C. W Nickel
HG. West
Lester “Goodchild
Famil
Frankngarber
M. B. Stover
M. L. Stover
L. A. Stover
Laurens
Jee Mason
Des Moines
Pacehontas
Henry Buck
Notice of Appointment of Executrixes in Grove Estate
In probate in Pocahontas County Iowa the estate of Alice J Grove deceased indicates executrixes have been appointed and qualified. Creditors and others indebted or with claims against the estate must present or pay them as required by law. Dated April 17 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Alice J. Grove
Foundry Pours 2152 Tons of Gray Iron in One Day
Saginaw Michigan May 9 The Chevrolet gray iron foundry largest in the United States set a new all time record by pouring 2152 tons of molten metal in a single day for castings used in Chevrolet cars and trucks. Production averaged 1787 tons daily last month with hourly tonnage rising to meet demand of over 110000 vehicles in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Mich
Chevrolet Gray Iron Foundry
United States
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Axle
Detroit
Flint
Toledo
Bay City
Miss Martz Recovers From Dislocation After Anesthetic
Town report notes Miss Marts received anesthetic to reduce a dislocation at Laurens but returned to work by Monday. Visitors include Miss Stella Conklin from Chicago and Mrs Alph Cole. Local residents travel for business and Rebekah degree team plans district work on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marts
Laursens
Miss Martz
Stella Conklin
R. N
Chicago
Alph Cole
J. H. Eno
Zephyr Hills
Fla
Ned Goodchild
Will Fowler
Emmetsburg
Joe Edge
Leo Gustin
Rebekah
Pocahontas
Sadie Goodchild
Havelock
Auxiliary Meeting Attendance and Charity Plans
The local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Legion Hall with good attendance. President Mrs. John Ralle led the session. A condolence card was sent to C. W. Miller family. The group pledged 50 glasses of jelly and will sew for the U S Veterans Hospital in Des Moines. Plans for Memorial Day and a spring pop meeting in Ft. Dodge were discussed. Members motored to Fonda for a county organization meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
John Ralle
C. W. Miller
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Ft. Dodge
Havelock Woman's Club Honors Mothers At May Program
The Havelock Woman's Club met at the Methodist church for a Mothers Day themed May program. Every member attended with a guest, flowers adorned the church, carnations were given, and guests were treated to a three course luncheon in Pocahontas hosted by Mrs. Charles Lindeman. Out of town guests included Mrs. Ira Mammon Emmetsburg Mrs. Bennett Curlew Mrs. B F Riggs Plover and Mrs. Hattie Rubel Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Woman’s Club
Methodist Church
Pocahontas
Havelock Methodist Church Schedule and Welcome
Havelock Methodist Church lists Rev. C L Day as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m and Epworth League at 7:00 p m Services and activities will continue next week unless announced otherwise All are welcome to attend and worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Methodist Church
C. L. Day
Epworth League
Fire destroys 14 room Fowler mansion in Rochelle
The 14 room Fowler home in Rochelle Illinois burned to the ground while remodeling. A new porch and plumbing added nearly eight thousand dollars in costs. The antique furnishings were largely lost. only seven thousand two hundred dollars of insurance remained on the house. The home, occupied by Meste Fowler age 102, was evacuated by family members and visitors who had been visiting from nearby Hat Rock and Lake Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cols
Fowlers
W. B. Fowler
Hatlock
W Ve Heavier
Goodchild
Lake Lay
Political candidate announcements for Iowa primaries 1984
A collection of candidate notices from Pocahontas Humboldt and Buena Vista counties announcing runs for state senator auditor and sheriff in the June 4 1984 Republican and Democratic primaries. Names include W Ritchie A J Shaw Marion Bruce Frank Cornwell Roy A Johnson Robert B McEwen Hubert Kapsch and others with appeals for support and pledges of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
W. R. Ritchie
Marathon
A.J. Shaw
Political candidate announcements for Pocahontas county offices
A set of 1934 campaign notices shows candidates for county sheriff and supervisor at large in Pocahontas county. Names include Guy G. Butler, W. Wilks, Frank E. Calkins, Clarence Jensen, O F Young, Ben Fischer, J D Fitzgerald, Ralph Hudek, E A Rude, and J F P Bartosh. Each seeks primary support on June 4 or June primaries under Republican or Democratic tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Hubert Kapsch
Pocahontas
Antiaey
Pols Wiphos
W. Wilks Pai
Frank E. Calkins
Varina
of Supervisors-At
the Republic
Sy Clarence Jensen
Rolk
Jrepublican
O. F. Young
Havelock
Ben Fischer
Palmer
J.D. Fitzgerald
Ralph Hudek
E. A. Rude
J. FP
Bartosh
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Olerich
Faye Fisher
Woodward
Olerich
Walter Seaman
Ed Weiland
Edward
Ruthven
John C. Nelson
Jessie Fritschie
Ocheyedan
Mary Casper
Sioux City
U.S. Veterans’ Hospital
Alps
Orean Glerich
Myr
Ole Boreh
PRI
Lawrence Tibbett
Richard Crooks
Harvestone, Srs
B.C
Rolfe Auto Company
Rolfe, Iowa
U. S. Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
Kansas
South Dakota
Anna Lathrop
Grace Wilcox
Mabel Arnold
John M. Ralle
Christ Maltzahn
Wilbur Ellsworth
Fonda
Woman’s Club
Fowler
Marion Bruce, Rolfe
Frank Cornwell
Roy A. Johnson
Robert B. McEwen
Guy G. Butler
Standard
Atiae Tires
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