Community Notices and Personal Gossip in Rolfe Area
Local column recounts visits and hospitality among Ottosen Rolfe and nearby families plus church work and school events. Mentions include Staecker Ham families in Ottosen, Ward family from Rockwell City, Rev Ward’s pastorate shifts, Knights of Ku Klux Klan meeting, multiple visits to Rolfe and Emmetsburg, and school declamatory contest enrollments. Also notes births, marriages, road and auto incidents, fires prevention week, and community club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tervil
Rev
Ward
Will Hendricks
Henry Buck
Havelock
S. J. Christensen
Jens Christensen
Rolfe
Clarence Pringle
Joe Roberts
A. L. Roberts
Strong
Gilmore
Jud Mehaffey
Jake Vetter
Co. D. Ferguson
Miss Ruth
Ray
Gee. Arnold
Lillian Frye
Ben Johnson
Carl Mason
Immersburg
Vistors
Joe Krejci
John Park
Rank Nedved
Loren Haven
John Nedved
Pocahontas
Jas. Krejci
A. J. Webb
Mason City
I. M. McKin’s
Poland
Merry Sunshine Girls Sewing Club
Doris Grove
Millicent Eppelsheimer
Lavon Langfitt
Nelda Lehnus
Mary McKim
C. Ku Klux Klan
John Rummell
Laurens
Malone
Storm Lake
Straw Vote Reflects School Opinion On President
A school straw vote reported youths favor Coolidge with LaFollette and Davis also receiving support. In Miss Otto’s room votes split between LaFollette Davis and Coolidge. A further vote before Nov 4 is planned as campaigns begin. A Miss Otto room tally shows LaFollette Davis and Coolidge leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Otto
Nations
LaFollette
Davis
Christian Endeavor Social Invitation and Local News
The Plover C. E. invites all to a social at Frank Jarvis' on October 17 at eight o clock with hot dogs and games. County federation meeting in Laurens draws away several ladies. notes on Otto sen residents the Firkins family and a large 48th wedding anniversary celebration with a double milestone for Alonzo Firkins. Garfield quote closes with a remark on November 4 and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jarvis
Plover’s C. E
Laurens
Firkins Sr
Ottosen
Marion Ham
Alonzo Firkins
Powhatan Township
Alonzo
Rolfe Notes Highlight Local Social Roundup
Mrs C I Hancher and others visit Emmetsburg to hear Senator Brookhart. Families from Rolfe and nearby towns plan travel to Long Beach. M E conference at Rockwell City draws attendees. Baxter school to unveil a $20 000 gymnasium and community room by Nov 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Hancher
M. P. Hancher
Rolfe
Emmetsburg
Senator Brookhart
J. J. Johnson
W. J. Johnson
C. E. Pearson
Iowa
Wisconsin
Long Beach
Cal
A. M. Climpson
Emily Johansen
Minnesota
Frank McKim
Frank Climpson
Mary Whitney
Marshalltown
Waterloo
B. C. Lehnus
Sylvia Helvig
Graettinger
H. E. Wagner
Ankeney
Fred McKim
Riceville
David Hood
Perry
Harrison Knapp Junior
Ward Sharp
Iowa Falls
A. KE. Hancher
Millard
Vera
Wilna Sheldon
Havelock
GB Miller
Leslie Hanson
Swea City
B. W. Jeffries
John Henderson
Ben
Elmer Campney
Curlew
L. EE. Thompson
Marjorie Grove
Gus Thompson
Emmet Whitney
Gladbrook
Grundy Center
Shipping Association
G. B. Peterson
Pocahontas
Edna Henderson
Baxter School
Byram Howell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plover
Plover Markets
Ronald Ferguson
Frank Pearce
J. W. Ferguson
J. W. Johnson
West Bend
August Studer
Studer
T. Grove
E. Whitney
N. H. Muerer
Humboldt
S’ Swanson
Mallard
Bert Osking
F. E. Broadwell
J. L. Johnson
O. E. Pearson
Rodman
C. R. Henderson
Duane
Woodman Lodge
D. E. Young
Harry Smith
S. L. Horsman
Will Smith
F. R
Pioneer
J. H. Hovenden
Mike Strong
Cedar Falls
B. C. Hancher
C. &. Hancher
P. J. Shaw
Eagle Grove
A. G. Heathman
M. O. Thompson
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Womans Sewing Club
DeMill
Monelle Baker
Ames
Chas, Otto
Dolan
Lou White
P. Jd. Shaw
Chicago
National Insurance
Shaw
T. E. Meredith
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Meredith Fine
Martin Vennis
Badger
M. I
Ted Fisher
Sanders
Morgan
Setzepfandt
Iowa City
Tillie Swanson
Rockwell City
Wymore
Mesdames Everson, Watts, Miller and Garlock
Spencer
W. ©. Struthers
E. J. Struthers
Peoples Bank
Martha Otto
Berna Spencer
W. L. Smith
Kendall
Edna Hansen
I. J. Wright
I. M. McKim and Son
Don
Wright
General Hospital
Taylor
Ackworth
Lester Kelter
Don MecKlin
Simpson College
Indianola
Foster
Sheppard-Towner Clinic
C. W. Bush
T. P. Comer
Comer
the Christian Endeavor Social
James A. Garfield
Washington
People's Savings Bank
Joy
Breet
Ae Aerhe
Net County
Chas
E. Watts
C.E. Miller
C.D
Ray Ferguson
Rochester
C. D’s
M. E
A. M. Hofert
Flossie Roberts
Lucille Bucher
W. 8. Strong
N. H. Shaver
Luella
P. R. Henderson
John. Gembler
F. A. Pringle
Geo
Rev. Patterson of
Sloan
Peoples Savings Bank
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