Havelock Happenings and Community Notes
Local column records visits and travel across Havelock and nearby towns. Mrs. G A Grover hosts a caller. Arthur Holt improves from earlet fever. families travel to Des Moines and Chicago for medical and social reasons. Red Cross rally planned with speakers Joe Allen Tom Lynch and Bh R Files. school events include a Senior Junior banquet and a Progress Club gathering for teachers. Commencement and baccalaureate plans are announced with program details and names of graduates and faculty.
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G. A
Grover
Frank Flynn
Arthur Holt
Everett Albaugh
Harrison Busby
Albert City
Phil Zurcher
Wiss
Kate Onnen
W.E. Chinn
Buster
Des Moines
Joe Perry
Chicago
Geo
Obrecht
J. S. Cole
Lavina Ohrtmann
A. Gruwer
Belle Fourche
8. D
Red Cross
Joe Allen
Tom Lynch
Bh. R. Files
Lloyd Thompson
Plover
Otto Weaver
City
LeMars
Fern Beacham
Belva Wallace
Sioux City
Esther Bradbury
Johnnie Logan
Rolfe
O. J. Sheldon
Toronto
S. D
D. D. Hammond
Lake City
Baptist Church
C. BE. Eilefson
Popejoy
Biles
Eva Tilton
Pearl Kent
Felt
Progress Club
J. Seaman
O. BE. E Nelson the
Young Warrior
Burleigh
Massenet
Bualfe
Clifford R. Bloom
Howland Hansen
Trumpeter
Tix Daddy
Sanderson
Clifford J. Bloom
Des Motes
A. Hennerson
America
O. J. Euerson
Cliss
Folows’ Burge Hammond
Amy Jarvis
Helva Wallace
Nina Smith
Mary Thton
Margarette Bradbury
Kania Bradbury
Olea Madsen
Grace Zeman
Willita Nelson
Edward Zeman
Rolfe Iowa City Council Minutes 1918 April May
Minutes of the Incorporated Town of Rolfe Iowa council meetings from April 1 to May 20 1918. Oaths administered to Moon and council members. Sewer contractors waiver. Bonds accepted for mayor and Tollers Rud. Appointments and committees listed. Board of review actions on assessments including Rolfe Light & Power Co. tax case. Adjournments and bids for water mains and hydrants. street and alley matters.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Regia
Moon
Bowen
Grace
Carrol
Hauck
Rogers
Coh Moon
Robert Bruce
W. J. Zittrell
Zittrell & Sullivan
Board of Review
M. Bruce
Bruce
Carroll
J. J. Wilson
Moton
W. Ht. Rogers
M. Webb
C. H. Tollersrude
J. B. Kent
M. Goodmiller
Streeta
Byron G. Boos
Cleves
Byron
Olet
Carroll Hauck
Rolfe Light & Power Company
St. Paul Stamp Co
A. B. Symes
Rollin Grant
J. A. Carroll & Son
Peal Strickler
Wheeler
Leeene. G
Harris Co
C.H. Currie
R. D. Brodie
van Sickle
Bert Wood
Hubert Barnes
H. C. Kober
Sess Board of Review
Hatek
Ward Ferguson
Rolfe Light & Power Co
W. R. Rogers
Ward Fergnson
Motion
Byron Q. Boos
Xession
Standard O! Company
Geo. M. Bechtel Co
Colebaugh
Oak Street
Do You Have to Replant Corn
Weather last week favored corn with warm, dry conditions aiding germination. Some fields will need replanting due to cut worms wire worm gopher damage and poor seed. Farmers with surplus seed should report it to the county agent or seed corn cooperators.
Pig Clubs Add to Pork Supply in War Effort
The 46,000 members of the Hoyas and Girls Pig Clubs aim to produce at least 10,000 lbs of dressed pork this year to meet wartime food demands. Pig clubs operate in 21 states with agents aiding the Animal Husbandry Division and State Agriculture Departments. The department plans to enroll 200,000 youths as Junior Soldiers of the Commissary in 2018 to raise pigs for Uncle Sam. For Pocahontas county details contact W. J. Holliday, County Leader.
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Hoyas
United States Department of Agriculture
Animal Husbandry Division
State Department of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Pig Club
Pocahontas County
W. J. Holliday
Dont Gloom the Boys In France Letter Guidance
A fragment urges writers to avoid gloomy tone in letters to boys in France. It advises keeping doubt and dark mood to self and sending only sunny, cheerful messages. The incomplete text emphasizes optimism over somber news in wartime correspondence.
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France
E M Richards for Pocahontas county auditor
Republican candidate E M Richards contests the June 3 1918 primary as a highly qualified businessman ready to serve Pocahontas county. He notes family service in the military and drafts, claims 100 patriotic commitment, and seeks reader support in this political advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Richards
Pocahontas County
Soldier boys letters bring optimism and resolve at home
Encourages families to send bright letters to soldiers, stressing that hopeful news boosts morale and supports the war effort. Warns against gloomy messages, affirming the soldier’s devotion and the nation’s cause, and urges keeping home gloom aside while sharing sunshine with the front.
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