Daryl Wood buys Mitchell Grocery in Pocahontas
Ten years ago Daryl Wood age 29 manager of Super Valu for about four years purchased the Mitchell Grocery in Pocahontas. The report notes local community activities including Scouting in Rolfe and a 4 H award to Roger De Wolf of Rolfe for meat animal production.
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Daryl Wood
Mitchell
Pocahontas
Edgar Olney
Chicago
American Airlines
L. C. Olney
Rolfe
Clifton Otto
Agar
S.D
Wilbur Roberts
George Seipel
Celal
Local Church Circuit Meeting and Public Notices
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Andrew Simon son R B Peterson L Thomp son attended a Lutheran Church circuit meeting in Bede Sunday. Linda Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Robinson fell from a slide Monday afternoon breaking her nose and suffering cuts. Art DeVaul Farm Bureau Insurance agent won a Zenith TV for high Region II sales. Lester Bishop son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bishop left October 26 to enter military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Simonson
R. B. Peterson
L. Thompson
Lutheran Church
Bede
Linda Robinson
M. L. Robinson
Art DeVaul
Farm Bureau Insurance Service
Pocahontas County
Zenith
Lester Bishop
Elmer Bishop
Rollie Fight Sets North Iowa Record From Garden
Rollie Fight, living far north in Iowa, claimed a local record by choosing produce directly from his own garden, showcasing a simple, homegrown achievement.
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Rollie
Iowa
Halloween party hosted by five women at funeral home
Frances McIntire Pauline Lothian Marjory Hansen Mary Seaman and Marie Wheeler acted as hostesses at a Halloween party held Saturday evening at the funeral home. The rural school in the J C Gunderson neighborhood Roose
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances McIntire
Pauline Lothian
Marjory Hansen
Mary Seaman
Marie Wheeler
J. C. Gunderson
Roose
Basket social nets about 35 dollars in Velt No 7
Friday evening a basket social in Velt No 7 raised roughly 35 dollars. Fern Christensen teaches in the district. Morris Webb and C J Morrison visited De Buque early this week to inspect Santa Claus holiday stock for Webb's Drug Store. Mr and Mrs A A Firkins attended a large family gathering at Earl Firkins home near Plover last Sunday.
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Velt No. 7
Fern Christensen
Morris Webb
C. J. Morrison
Deubuqque
Santa Claus
Webb
Mrs
A. A. Firkins
Earl Firkins
Plover
Local visitors and family events noted in area social roundup
Mrs. Bertha Johnson of Pocatahontas visited from Thursday to Monday with Mrs. Harry Trupe and others. Dan and Billy of Fremont, Ohio, joined relatives at Arthur Kilbourn’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dailey visited Jefferson with daughter Karen’s family. Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Feldman attended a concert in Ames. Dan Allen of Omaha spent the weekend with Les Allen. Rollin D. Cruickshank’s illness prompted a Kansas City trip for his daughter. Art Cruickshank visited his father. Milo Ives of Cole Camp and Tom McFail of Sedalia visited with local families.
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If.fe. Grant
Manson
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mandell Rich
Dan and
Billy
Fremont
Ohio
Arthur Kilbourn
Jim Cruickshanks
Fritz Johnsons
Emmetsburg Hospital
Glenn Dailey
Karen
Bill Widestroms
Jefferson
Don Sanding
Kansas City, Mo
Rollin D. Cruickshank
Art Cruickshank
Milo Ives
Cole Camp
Tom McFail
Sedalia
First supervisor district election flags quiet contest in 1920
Randall Melson won the supervisor seat by 28 votes over B C Rudolfson in a low key race. Local hunters W P McIntire Frank Ritchie and Tom McCullom duck hunted Mud Lake and note ducks heading north as voting day passed. A H Gunderson visited the parental home while Art plans a move to Everett Washington to join a clinic.
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Randall Melson
B. C. Rudolfson
W. P. McIntire
Frank Ritchey
Tom McCullom
Mud Lake
Weekend Guests Visited Kimball Residents in South Dakota
Mrs. Bart Christensen and David, Robert Vogel of Kimball South Dakota spent the weekend with Mrs. Mary Hronek. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sheehy from Omaha were weekend guests of Mrs. Anna Mcintire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Christensen
David
Robert Vogel
Kimball, S. Dak
Mary Hronek
Bob Sheehy
Omaha
Anna Mcintire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ious
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Peepee Ee
Rolfs
Coin Operated
Bertha Johnson
Harry Trupe
Dan Allen
Les Allen
A. H. Gunderson
Art
Everett
Wash
Te Ritz Theatre
Showtime
Jr. Hi
Norwood
S.&h
Nestle’s
Clover Farm
Pillsbury’s
Margarine Dinty Moore
del Monte
Nissen
Boone River
Freeman's
Dial
Jana A Das
Rolfe, Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Town Electric
Jay
Jay Arnold
Mallard
Roger Ives
Shop Rolfe
Nellie Shriner
Arthur St
Rolfe School
Admiral
Davenport and Chair
Dick Bennett
Rolfe State Bank
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