Roosevelt caravan tours Rolfe amid noisy crowd
A Republican caravan arrived in Rolfe for a political speech after dinner. Attendees included J. McKone from Kansas and Franz VanAlstine of Pocahontas, with Ray Murray defending the Roosevelt administration. A separate bus crash near primary No. 5 injured Earl Fisher, who was hauling hogs to Fort Dodge. he survived with leg injuries after the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Mrnday
J. McKone
Kansas
Dal Melson
Republican Cos
W. C. Ayerhoff
Fort
Roosevelt
Goskers
Ray Murray
Congress District
Ray
Rolfe
Earl Fisher
Tara
Mr. Fisher
Fort Dodge
H.C. Wiegman
Fisher
Lutheran
Mr. Wieeman
P. J. H. Bruce
Mar Wiewman
Wilepman
Sara Tees
Gil
Coop
Tomsiderahte
Petuge
Hottie
Local road work and club notes mix with small town events
The week brought road maintenance near Gilmore City with trucks and crews patching pavement as workers from several county areas labor across sites. In town, the Women’s Club held meetings electing officers and planning programs while social notes mention family gatherings and upcoming community activities.
Presbyterian Excelsiors Program Notes and Social Hour
The Presbyterian Excelsior society held a Wednesday meeting in the church basement with president Mrs. T. B. Olevich presiding. The program included songs led by Miss Frances MeIntire, scripture by Mrs. Joseph Meluwen, a Bible quiz by Mrs. J. I. Grant, poems by Frances MeIntire, and a piano piece by Miss Hansen, followed by a June luncheon served by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Excelsior Society
T. B. Olevich
J.Y. Grant
Joseph Methwen
Frances MeIntire
Joseph Meliwen
Marjorie Hansen
Weekly Local Notes Highlight Club Fun and Meetings
Mrs Esther Ragen visited James Jarvis home near Bradgate on Wednesday. M C Bridge club had a meeting at Mr and Mrs Louis Pauls with high scores for Mrs George Jeffries and Yolmer Sime. Traveling prize went to Mrs Denzil Juhison. Next meeting set for Oct 27 at Mr and Mrs Denzil Johnson. Several local women and committees listed among attendees and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Bridge Club
Louis Pauls
George Jeffries
Yolmer Sime
Denzil Juhison
Mroo
George Weible
Denzil Johnson
J. C. Nelson
Maude Ives
John Gunderson
A. W. Ine
H. D. Brinkman
Charence Doensen
Leslie Struthers
Arthur Vaughn
George Lehuds
Dens ‘Thompson
Coerlestam
C. Wa. Siefhin
Luther Thompson
Tom Shimon Passes Pioneer Resident of Locality
Thomas Shimon longtime resident and pestivet ed pioneers of the locality died Tuesday at his home after illness. He had lived northwest of foodte until moving to Pocabentias several years ago. Funeral details were unavailable at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Shimon
Edoon
Avery
Paeshontis
Woimge
Community clubs and charities schedule late October events
Various groups including the American Study club the Tuesday clubs and Circle No 2 Methodist Ladies' Aid announce meetings at homes and church basements around October 20 24. The American Legion Auxiliary and other local groups hold gatherings at Rolfe and downtown venues with fundraisers and social activities planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eday
C. B. Bowen
Feta
Stes
I Methodist” Ladies’ Aid
Epo- Presbyterian Inary” Society
Membiey
American le- Auxiliany
Legion Hall
Rolfe
Sarasis
Irs
Glyde Brinkman
Orth Magee
Mig
C. J. Morrison
Ellsworth Jones Tie Knot in Gilmore City
Miss Jeanette Ellsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Ellsworth Bradgate and Herbert Jones son of Mr and Mrs Louis Jones Gilmore City wed Thursday Oct 5 at the Methodist chapel Gilmore City Rev Mile officiating The bride brown wool dress groom gray suit attendants were Frances Melnurve and Curtis Jedes Rolfe Afterward the couple planned a Rolfe home and the Moore barhes are fafe. Rolfe Womans Club thanked patrons for the library tea raising funds for books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Ellsworth
Roy J. Elsworth
Bradgate
Herbert Jones
Louis Jones
Gilmiere City
Gilmore City
Mile
Frances Melnurve
Curtis Jedes
Rolfe
Mrs. Jones Phin
Green
Moore Barhes
Building Begins for Rolfe State Bank
Work on the new Rolfe State Bank building started late this week with William Tiernan and a group of “husky” helpers laying the foundation. Concrete pouring began Monday and the foundation advances quickly as bricklayers prepare to finish. The project has been let to contractors, not day labor, and crews expect to hurry before freezing weather sets in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe State Bank
William Tiernan
Husky
Peterson
Republican Women Attend Pocahontas County Luncheon
One hundred two women from Pocahontas County Republican Women’s Club met at a 1 o’clock luncheon in Pocahontas on Monday. Mrs. Dewell led a three course Methodist church luncheon. Mrs. Wood discussed state secretary race and speaker Colin Watters offered views on Soviet Russia from his experiences in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Republican Party
Pocahontas
The
Methodist Church
Dr. Dewell
J. 2. Mclntire
Arthur Vaughn
Verna Hofert
Over Community
Nona
Candidate for Supervisor Seeks Voters Trust Amid Scrutiny
The candidate profile highlights Dietttioe aeaison and R. Youre as experienced figures in county affairs. It notes years of service in county offices, school districts, and real estate work, plus a claim of graft-free record and initiative to lead if elected. The piece stresses support from voters across county divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carner
Dietettioe Aeaison
Tbs
Neville
Hing
County Corte Hon Control Association
Coyntel Afene
Laurens
Catrens
Drainate Enpinerriaig
AR Newlte
Ava
Room Added To Shops In Crahan Building
Dr. T. D. Jones has punched holes in Crahan building north side creating another shop behind the Gamble store. Orin Nelson rents a large storeroom for one year as the four rooms include the liquor store. Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Glyde Brinkman’s home the meeting featured Bible Quiz a review of Awake and Sing and remarks by Mrs John Gram Mrs B A Peterson. Next meeting set for Mrs Randall Melson’s home on Oct 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhe PD
Woman's Club
Schop
Loren Pease
John Howe
Jens Thompson
Chet Carpenter
Guy Smith
George Lehnus
Nelson
Thomas Diges
C. W.pumpkins
J. M. Gelrt
Sam Nicosen
Ferro! Hughes
Navy
T. D. Jones
Crahan
Gamble Store
Orin Nelson
Glyde Brinkman
John Gram
B.A. Peterson
Randall Melson
Eastern Stars Host Amatuer Night Variety Program
The Eastern Stars held a meeting after the regular session with Mrs. J C Damborg directing an amateur hour. Performers included Jim Jensen, Susan Glaspell, Rosa Powell, The Cherry Sisters, and many others, with Geoge Robinson and C D Gunderson among participants. A light luncheon followed the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Damborg
Mesdames Ei. Vaughn
W. P. Wheeler
J. C. Damborg
Majoy Domo
Major Bowes
C. W. Siefkin
Frank McKiney
Ro. G. Hunter
Cherry Sisters
Etta Symes
Morrison
Dno St. Vincent Millay
Co. Soyer
Pred Astair
Guy Smith
Lily Pons
Jeanette McDonald
B. Bowen
Cush White
Mes. Morrison
Carmela Mejehs
Mas
Doch Brinkman
Ing Reading
Workings
Myre
GC. W. Siefkin
Mats
George Robinson
Peters
Vieuehn
Yonnees Arthuy
John IL Gaui
Pecuhontioss
Biersey Hely Partoo
Prof
Vane
Moth Winds
Hevek
Cook
Boyes
Niphersen
Mesdames
J. Morrison
Ke Vaughn
Agba Gaturap
Qletieh
Ata Wiley
Rita Symes
Wheeler G
O. Vunek
OW. Stefking C.F. Boyce
Arey Treland
National Preaching Mission En Low a
Des Moines hosts a national preaching mission with sessions led by Protestant church delegates. The Shrine group plans a week of one day missions in 17 cities including Port Dodge and a later week of missions in local churches across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Maines
Charewe
Anditeran
United States
Amoene
Jay LE
Stanley Gheenes
India
de. Butivick
New York
D. We. Kurts
Merton &. Rice
Cushman
Denver
Spencer
Douglas Horton
Grace Sloan Overton
Parrie Chamberling
Willis J. Kine
Mackay
Lews Cities
Port Dodge
Toeu
Rolfe
Rolfe Homecoming Game Gathers Friday Evening Interest
Rolfe prepares for homecoming football against Rockwell City this Friday night October 16 with a parade and pep meeting in the high school auditorium at 3 o'clock. Miss Rolfe selection will reward advance ticket sellers and nominees. Rockwell City, a strong Twin Lakes foe, defeated Rolfe 35 12 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Rockwell City Hings
Twin Lakes
Evans
Rockwell Cy
Rural women to study marching music at county project meeting
Miss Fannie Buchanan presided at a county meeting in Pocahontas to organize a music project for girls and women. The program includes lessons on marching origins and types, singing, music memory contests, and culminates in rallies and achievement day performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Buchanan
Speindoey
Lefest
Locahontas
Joan
Ehatrien
Tenete Ehatenen
Buehanin
Sears
Rolfe Local News Highlights Community Happenings
A Rolfe note sheet reports residents attending funerals and visiting relatives in Perry Des Moines and Fort Dodge. It also mentions Sorosis meeting at Mrs Robert Hunter's home with a Modern Poetry review and plans for the next gathering. Widespread corn harvest activity and a Ke wv Sunday school class gathering conclude with future meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Lester Lesotmag
Sweet Springs
Missour
Mary Johnston
Warren
Linn Grove
Jorgine Shriner
Moneta
G. Vs. Shriner
AW. Tver
Ald
Mas
Ars
Flimo Blaine
Kain Lagan
Gilmore City
Mir
Myron Boos
Mar
Dick Clonal
West Bend
Mroo
C. J. White
Lu May
Marie
Des Moines
Perry
Tom Beatty
Oscar Ainley
Ainleys
Sorosis
Robert Hunter
Rell
Glossie DeVaul
Glyde Brinkman
J. J. Struthers
Edward and
Erelyn
T. A
D. Re
Fh O C. Wiermann
R. B. Mather
A. A. Brinkman
D. QO. Hosier
Plaice
Mnveting
Rolfe Victorious Over Livermore in Friday Clash
Rolfe toppled Livermore 20 to 6 at halftime and stretched lead with a 62 yard TD scramble. Rickard and Linus contributed on offense as Rolfe held on for the win despite Livermore threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Livermore
Rickard
Yirdage
Ft Yno
King
Pscus
Pont
Tlerke
Badelfsonm
Bivern
Eids
Alolfe
Hall
Rockwellites
Relfe
Jefferson
Carroll
Odebolt
Matson
Ab. City
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Lea Rude
Baby Dom
T. Womans Club
Mss Maine
Quinslind
Ben Tons
Bowen
A. Morrison
Excelsiors
Rolee Local News
Esther Ragen
James Jarvis
Morris Webb
Tom Shimon
Ellsworth-Jones
Rolfe Womans Club
National Preaching Mission
Lowa
RTE
Music Prowect Meeting
Lee
Geo
Frony Love
Jope
Prolowtice
Wales
Ina
Jogue
Alli
Acateurs
Seis Aity
Tate
Humboldt
Moro Mekenny
Cedar Rapids
Hhissy Bordenn Meyer Ca
Tee Pavik
Eammersburg
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