W C T U Holds Ninth Birthday Anniversary Meeting in Oskaloosa
Delegates from ninety one counties attended the Iowa W C T U state convention in Oskaloosa with 409 delegates. The event featured tours by Commercial Club cars to Central Holiness University and Penn College, a formal banquet, live music, and a reading of a poem by Mrs Pris Prine who formerly gave the welcome address. The group reported 15 000 members in Iowa and will present further reports at the next local Union meeting.
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Annivers
Fromia
Okens
K Kirkpatrick
Oskaloosa
W. C
Commercial Club
Central Holiness University
Iowa
L. D. Carhart
Marion
Pris
Cilla Prine
Band Practice Hour Changed For Concert Week
Band practice shifts from Sunday afternoon to Thursday and Saturday evening at 7:80 in Red Cross rooms. Players urged to attend the next two rehearsals as the band nears its concert with growing public interest and support.
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Red Cross
Knights of Pythias Masquerade Party Delights Members
The Knights of Pythias and Sisters hosted a lively Hallowe en masquerade party at the hall Monday night. Delegations from Emmetsburg joined locals in masked revelry as Mrs. Robert Hunter led piano music with Sprig Heathman and Mike Grove supplying traps and saxophone. The crowd danced on a peppy evening, and organizers plan another social a week later led by the Pythian Sisters.
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Knights of Pythias Hallowe’en Masquerade
Knights
Robert Hunter
Sprig Heathman
Mike Grove
Plover
Mike
Sweet Home
Pythian’ Sisters
Pringle and Moore Wed in Fort Dodge Nuptials
Clarence W. Pringle son of Fletcher A. Pringle of Plover and Miss June Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Moore of Rolfe were married at the First M E church in Fort Dodge with Rev Thos Ward officiating. They motored to Boone then returned to Rolfe Wednesday evening. June Moore, a former Rolfe student and rural school teacher, is praised as a charming and capable new homemaker.
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Clarence W. Pringle
Fletcher A. Pringle
Plover
June Moore
J. B. Moore
Rolfe
M. BE
Fort Dodge
Thos, Ward of Plover
Boone
Palmer
June
Rolfe Grain & Milling Co
Pringles
Pocahontas County
Annual Frolic of Golfers At Rolfe Club Tonight
Rolfe Golf Club hosts its annual supper and frolic Tuesday evening November 14 at the K P hall with K S Colebaugh leading the entertainment. A supper program will be followed by dancing under supervision. members and invited guests may attend for an evening of recreation and sociability.
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Rolfe Golf Club
K. of P. Hall
K. S. Colebaugh
Democrats Sweep Pocahontas County Triumph
A rural county paper reports a Democratic sweep led by Albert C. Schroeder as auditor and Rose McCormick as recorder, with Thomas Lynch as county attorney. Republicans held some posts but faced large margins and statewide shifts, including Brookhart winning in the county and a strong bonus law showing in Pocahontas. A partial vote tally from Rolfe is provided with plans for a tabulated report next week.
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Pocahontas County
Albert C. Schroeder
J. J. McCartan
Rose McCormick
Recorder
Thomas IF. Lynch
A. G. Rassler
Bertha Bowers
Robert
Winegarden
T. F. Lynch
IF. M. Hudson
Brookhart
Kendall
Senate
House
Middle West
New York
New Jersey
Pocahontas’ County
Rolfe
Herring
Files
Rassler
Gilchrist
McCormick
Thompson
Lynch
Kendall Meee
Assley
McCormick Eee
Schroeder Ea
MecCartan Ee
Tor
Kretl
Hudson
Hyatt
Jarvill
Hawley
Rolfe Opens Basketball Season Against Plover
Rolfe’s new boys and girls teams debuted Friday, facing Plover with graduations thinning last year’s squads. The girls suffered a loss but showed generosity as Plover claimed its first win in two years. Rolfe played strong defense and created chances but struggled to convert baskets. Plover relied on mid‑court scoring and finished with a clear edge in baskets. Fans praised the team’s grit and potential, with full score details in the school notes.
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Rolfe
Plover
Ploverites
Plover’s
Fox
Article Fragments Reflecting on Life Passages
A reflective snippet notes that those unable to move forward may endure, while a small group remains behind. It jests that even a seasoned tax dodger fears mortality, and the gatekeeper St Peter receives all dues in full.
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Dodger
St. Peter
Rolfe Eyes First Town Ad Club Meeting
The Ft. Dodge Ad Club held a luncheon inviting newspaper and Farm Bureau men. Mr Meredith of the extension department spoke on trade extension and advertising. The piece urges Rolfe to form a local ad club to unite business and promote community trade.
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Arrowman
Ft. Dodge
Farm Bureau
Meredith
Extension Department
Town State College
Rolfe
A Good Pair to Draw To Delphian Entertainers at High School
The Delphian Entertainers Dagney Jensen and Kathryn McIntire, a Sweden Ireland pair, performed Tuesday evening at the high school auditorium. They are strong vocalists pianists and readers with both violinist talent and lively entertaining style. The duo drew a large audience and pleased many with their peppery, well presented program.
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Woman’s Club Lyceum
Dagney Jensen
Kathryn McIntire
Sweden
Ireland
Inside the Cup shown by Rolfe Woman's Club at Scenic
The Inside of the Cup, based on Churchill's novel, was shown at The Scenic by the Civic Department of the Rolfe Woman's Club to two audiences. The event met advance expectations and pleased movie fans while raising between $50 and $60 for the organizers. A humorous note about shaving concludes.
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Rolfe Woman’s Club
Woman's Club Meeting Advances Community Programs
About 175 attended the regular meeting at the K P hall with many visitors from Plover and Laurens and numerous high school girls present. Mrs M N Voldeng spoke on Better Shoes Better Health while plans were made with Obrecht of Scenic Theatre to show National Board of Review films this fall and winter, including A Certain Rich Man The Man of Zanzibar and The Affairs of Anatol. The next meeting moves to December 1 for Dr Sylvester on The Mental Health of the Child, with Dec 8 rescheduled to Dec 1.
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Woman’s Club
K. Of.p. Hall
Plover
Laurens
M. N. Voldeng
Woodward
William Allen White
Zanzibar
Richard Harding Davis
Anatol
Sylvester
Havelock and Rolfe Teams Clash at Rolfe Gym Sunday
Basketball doubleheader features Havelock and Rolfe high schools at Rolfe gym Sunday evening with games starting 7 45. Both Havelock squads enter strong and Rolfe varsity teams show fighting spirit promising an exciting pair of contests for spectators.
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Havelock and
Rolfe High Schools
Rolfe
Havelock
Chicken Supper At Rolfe Presbyterian Church
The Rolfe Presbyterian Missionary Society will host a chicken supper in the church basement on Wednesday November 15 starting at five o'clock. Menu includes Met Chicken With Dressing and Gravy mashed potatoes cabbage peas tomatoes jelly apple salad carrots spaghetti pickles bread and butter pie coffee. All are invited to attend.
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Rolfe Presbyterian Missionary Society
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Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D. McEwen
J.B. Kent
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W. S. McEwen
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