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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
8
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Dr. Beam marks fifty years in Rolfe practicing medicine and surgery. He built an office with an operating room and one bed hospital, remained active day and night, served as local railway surgeon, and led Pocahontas County Medical Association as its first president.
Edna Gorton Clemensen home law specialist at Liwa State 2 outlines key factors in selecting silverware. She compares patterns materials durability and dealer reliability, noting sterling as a permanent investment and German silver or plate as budget options.
Havelock notes describe outings to Lost Island Lake and Milas Lake, visits by RW and E A Mick from Spencer, and several local calls. Town events include a school year end picnic with a big dinner, field sports and a baseball game. Rev C L Day filled a pulpit in Plover. several residents reported illnesses and hospitalizations.
Mrs. Veazie born Elijah Veazie near Wonsreal on November 3, 1884 endured pioneer life in Pocahontas County. She married Elijah Veazie on May 18, 1887 and raised four daughters and a son. Survived by her husband, five children, three grandchildren, and many relatives. She suffered a paralytic stroke less than a year ago and fractured her hip on Good Friday, later returning home for Mothers Day before declining.
The document lists numerous payments including repairs supplies and bounties, with entities such as Thompson Adding Machine Co, International Chemical, Commercial State Bank, and Pocahontas noted. It records court and insane funds, town labor, groceries, seed, and rent, plus adjournment notice for June 2nd.
The 1930 Dairy Calf Club annual report from Iowa State College Extension details county cooperation with Farm Bureau and Dairy Association members. It notes 1140 boys completed the program, 709 purebreds and 6 grades, average value of purebred stock rising from 67 to 86 dollars, and total dairy stock and milk product value at 4224 dollars.
A woman departed this life and funeral services were held at home on Sunday afternoon. Rev. C. L. Day of Haveloel Methodist Church led the service. A large gathering of relatives and friends attended and burial followed at Washington Cemetery.
Havelock Methodist Church under Pastor C L Day lists services this week with Morning Worship at 11 and Evening Worship at 7. Epworth League and Junior League meet, church school sessions scheduled, and all without church homes are welcome to attend.
Pocahontas Iowa May 19 meeting of the county board with A A Buseher as chair, members Melson OKeefe Ferruson Raude present. John R Wiegert named weed commissioner of Liz ard township. Leases and contracts for Kreis and Barker gravel pits approved. Several town fund claims audited and allowed.
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