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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

3

Clemons Rites Held. Pocahontas Leader Dies at 54

William H. Clemons aged 54 died Friday afternoon of a heart attack. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Clemons home with burial at State Center Iowa. He previously lived in Algona Laurens and Spencer while managing meat departments for Council Oak stores. Survived by widow three daughters a brother Roy and a sister in California. He had been employed as meat department manager in Pocahontas and later in Laurens and Spencer.

William Clemons Clemons State Center William H. Clemons Rudolph & Melntire Funeral Pocahontas Wisconsin Roy Spencer California Robert Hursh Detroit Mich S. H. Brokaw Hursh Stanford University Calif D. M. Grant Grace Fliner Virginia Grant Pacific Theater Navy States Corona Coggon T. H. McMeel Ruth Hynes Merle Barry Katie Dale Pontiac Clem Alig John L. White B. R. White Fonda Barry Goodyear Gerald Strathman Wil- Weo> Coodyear Mary

Farewell reception for Rex and Judy Coyle in Havelock

The community gathered at the church basement Sunday for a farewell reception honoring Mr and Mrs Rex Coyle Judy and Billy with a potluck dinner Byron Lathrop presided a quartet and piano duet entertained and gifts were presented including a memory book and money purse Rex spoke briefly and the group sang Auld Lang Syne a safe journey home to the south was wished The event was rainy but well attended and the mood was warm.

Rex Coyle Judy Billy Byron Lathrop Paul Larson Eugene Dyiig Lee Larson Cal Bass Norma Jean Edge Jo Ellyn Whitman C. C. Cole Donald Brent

Residents from Spirit Lake and nearby towns visit

Ann of Spirit Lake and Mr and Mrs H G Peterson with daughter Mary Lou of Lyons Nebraska visit Davenport and LaPorte City with Mrs Mullens and son Michael. Mrs Mullens and son stay for the week.

Ann Spirit Lake H. G. Peterson Mary Lou Lyons Nebr Howard Goodyear Davenport E. Mullens Michael H. G. Goodyear LaPorte City

Fall Festival Opens at Sacred Heart Hall with Luncheon and Booths

The fall festival hosted by Sacred Heart juniors will unfold October 8 at Holy Name hall with a noon luncheon, booths opening at 1 30 and evening entertainment from 8. The event is an annual fundraiser continuing many years.

Sacred Heart School Holy Name Hall

Woman's Club Hosts October Meeting in Havelock

Mrs. Jess DeVaul entertained the October meeting of the Woman's club Wednesday afternoon. The club presented a gift to Mrs. Rex Coyle who will soon leave Havelock. Lunch was served by Mrs. DeVaul and co host Mary Waters. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sandvig of Rolfe visited at Dale Spiker and H D Grover homes. Mrs. Sandvig went to Sioux City to see her son Arnold and his wife and meet her new granddaughter.

Annette Kane R.N Omaha Los Angeles Calif Eugene Strathman Pocahontas Bernard Wienhold Gon Virgil Graettinger Robert Cook Albert Minneapolis Herman Hemker Hemker Theresa Agnes Louise Lucille Ladies Society Ladies Social Society Sts. Peter and Paul's Parish Church Hall James Zdrazil Frank Bartosh Alice Bartosh Lily Collins Ralph Hudek W. J. Bartosh Charles Zdrazil Charles Hallman Joe Hotovee A. Hronek Stanley Kordik Charlene Sennett Anna Blaha Sacred Heart Holy Name Hall Joe Davis T. M. Shimon Leo Wolken Arthur McCartan John Crotty L. W. Scott Whele Lydia Miemand Larry Weik Chicago Terese Halder Joe Halder St. Joseph's Hospital St. Paul Lind Olson Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Emma Olson Ray Beck O-Kay A. C. Shimon A. C. Loots Frank Kopriva C. E. Watts Virginia Watts Des Moines Lawrence Halder Stephen Raymond Woman’s Club Jess DeVaul Rex Coyle Havelock Elmer Sandvig Rolfe Dale Spiker H. D. Grover Eugene Daniels St. Peter Minn Robert Nelson Manson James DeVaul Detroit Mich Gene Foster Arthur Levene Kill Kare Klub Arnold Barth Fay Layson Fred Klein Vern Waters Fort Dodge Highland Park New Jersey Howard Johnson Ray Grover Carl Barth Ames Craig Ida Mann Willis Speer Waterloo Paul Wilson Lewis Boster Curlew Ringsted Will Brazier Brook Gill G. A. Grover Laurens Masonic Temple C. §. Barth Storm Lake Bernard Johnson Shirley Claud Barth Sioux City C. L. Glascock Audubon Shelby Glenn Joleen Urban Walter Chase Ella Chase Eugene Waters Dick Henderson

New Books Added to Havelock Library Shelf

Havelock public library reports new acquisitions including Vermilia How Green Was My Father The Story of Mrs Murphy Semi attached Couple Spring Came on Forever The Autobiography of William Allan White and a Cokesbury shower book. Local residents and frequent travelers are noted visiting relatives and attending events around town including the Kill Kare Klub meetings and trips to Des Moines Fort Dodge Ames and Laurens.

Havelock Public Library Vermilia Green

Local visitors and club notes from area towns

Rolfe guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vaughn visiting daughter Mrs. Don Henderson. Thimble club met with Mrs. Walter Knight. Dr. and Mrs. Dale W. Glasscock of McCook Nebr stopped en route to St. Paul Minn. Alta Fred of Fort Dodge visited Fred and family. Fort Dodge guests A L Williams visited Froh home. Olesons from Glenwood Minn and Louie Oleson from Sedan called at Eldon Buck home. Friendly Day circle hosted church event with bazaar and dinner. American Legion Auxiliary to meet October 18 at Legion hall. dues urged. lunch by Mrs. Muriel Cole and others.

Ernest Vaughn Rolfe Don Henderson Walter Knight Thimble Club Dale W. Glasscock McCook Nebr Shelby Glenn St. Paul Minn Glasscock Alta Fred American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Muriel Cole LaRene Olberding Mary Smith

Ring Recovered After Twenty Seven Years In Apple Grove

Mrs Harry Seehusen of Afton lost her wedding ring while milking twenty seven years ago. The grove was cleared and replanted, and the ring was found by her granddaughter while playing, still bright as in 1920.

Harry Seehusen Afton

Waxy corn premium set for Pocahontas county growers

Pocahontas county farmers who grew waxy corn will receive about a 12 percent premium over ordinary corn at sale. Max O. Naylor county extension director announced the figure this week.

Pocahontas County Max O. Naylor

Waxy-Maize Drives Iowa Waxy Corn Seed Trade

Waxy maize or waxy corn, used to make starch during the war, now finds rising demand from food industries cosmetics and paper and textile manufacturers. It is grown in 24 Iowa counties as a cooperative effort with the Iowa State college committee and American Maize Products maintaining inbred lines and double cross waxy hybrid seed. Growers receive a premium for this separately grown and marketed crop.

Naylor Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station American Maize Products Co Committee For Agricultural Development of Iowa State College Doane Agricultural Service

hired to contract acreage with farmers and follow through

A brief note indicates a role focused on securing acreage contracts with farmers and managing the marketing of the crop to ensure execution from cultivation to sale. The description centers on coordinating land use and crop commercialization efforts.

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