Rolfe Community Events and Club Meetings Highlight Local Life
Rolfe residents gathered for birthday celebrations and a surprise party at the Struthers home. Local clubs met including the IX and Y MC groups, with notes on programs, lessons, and Halloween plans. The Ritz Theatre hosted Madame Gertrude and Madame Calhoun for mind readings. neighbors shared visits amid agricultural concerns and upcoming community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Nelson
Henry Nelson
Strathman Studio
Pocahontas
Woman's Club
W. C. Struthers
Ritz Theatre
Madame Gertrude
Storm Lake
Madame Calhoun
Wall Lake
Gertrude
Club Guests Attend Meeting At Illinois, Iowa Members
Mrs. Carmi Vaughn Mrs. C N Cook and Miss Cleal of Illinois were guests of the club. The next meeting is set for Friday Nov. 15 at the home of Mrs. Earl Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Carmi Vaughn
C. N. Cook
Cleal
Illinois
Earl Fisher
Donald Howland in Serious Condition After Auto Fall
Donald Howland remains in a serious condition after a fall from an automobile. He was taken to Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines last Thursday and is unconscious with occasional lapses, a brain hemorrhage noted. His parents and uncle Dr. C F Howland monitor his progress as doctors assess absorption of the leakage and potential recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Howland
Des Moines
Lutheran Hospital
C. F. Howland
Will Howland
Mr and Mrs Henry Buck Injured in Auto Smash Near Havelock
Mr and Mrs Buck were seriously injured in a collision at the Havelock Rolfe road intersection with Primary No 17 about a mile east of Havelock. The Buck car failed to stop sun glare and driver F Kruse from Carroll reported not seeing them. Both Buckes were taken to Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge in serious condition with kidney and chest injuries. Kruse had minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buck
Rolfe
Havelock-Rolfe Road
Havelock
Carroll
Buck
Standard Oil Announces New Winter Gasolene
One hundred fifty Standard Oil dealers agents and salesmen and local press representatives met in Spencer for a dealers conference. The program featured winterizing service details a new winter gasolene demonstration and a film showing improved fuel performance at 0 below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Clay
Immett
Pocahontas
Palo Alto
Dickinson
Chamber of Commerce
Spencer
Rolfe
Jim’ Wilson
Bill Brinkman
A. G. Stoufe
Arrowadzman Harriss F. Thomas
Storm Lake
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Decorah
Jack Hylton
Columbia
R. J. Clapsaddle
Sac City
H. E. Bruce
R. J. Kinneman
M. F. Miller
Standard
Minneapolis
Jack Welch
Arrowhead Schoolmasters Meet in Laurens
R. H. S. Arrowlet Schoolmasters Meet The Schoolmasters' Club held its regular meeting in Laurens Monday Oct. 14. Mr Steffey a former Knoxville superintendent and current regional supervisor spoke on Developing Pupil Growth in Small High Schools. Irene McNee of Rolfe led a home economics teachers meeting. Laurens home economics classes served a fine dinner. A pep meeting followed on Friday afternoon with an engaging poem feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Steffey
Knoxville
Northwestern
Irene McNee
Rolfe
Plover Notes Busy Week of Visits and News
The Plover Patriot reports a flurry of visits and events around town. W S Strong is not well. many locals travel to Rolfe, Emmetsburg, West Bend, and Laurens for family, work, or funerals. A school musical concert is advertised at the Plover schoolhouse led by Burdette Thompson with noted instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Butcher
Fairmont
Minn
W. S. DeWolf
Frank Tellier
Gilmore
Frances Saxon
Frank
Plover
Henry Fitzgerald
A. G. Heathman
Algona
Grant Pollock
Rolfe
J. H. Pollock
T. R. Jones
Rebekah
Marshalltown i
Snook
Mallard
Fred Hoffert
West Bend
Everett Hancher
Shenandoah
Bud Hancher
Mason City
C. E. Hancher
Everett
Edward Garlock
Curlew
A. O
Hardy
Agnes Garlock
Palo Alto
Cal
Agnes Hunt
DeKal
F. A. Pringle
So. Dak
Jesinsky
Viola Hess
Cherokee
Havelock
Keerles
J. M
Geo. Bush
Russell
du Boise
Jones
I. C. McNulty
Wesley
M. E. Parsonage
Lola Snyder
Blanche Comer
T. P. Comer
Don Abbott
J. W. Ferguson
Minburn
Fergusons
J. W
M. E
Rev. Pruitt
Emmetsburg
Herman Zech
E. W. Kerns Farm
Lochinvar pantomized as school notes reflect plays
The junior class auditions are done for the play. toast programs in speech class. Lovell Long enrolled in the sophomore class. Miss Enid Elliott visited from Spencer. freshman homemaking mothers tea with autumn décor and hosts Charlene Sandvng and Islea Ricklefs. Seventh Grade Language Club organized. officers listed. Stamp Collector’s Club albums offered. probate notice for I P Fisher filed for hearing November 19, 1935 in Pocahontas Iowa.
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R.H.S
Lovell Long
Bradgate
Enid Elliott
Spencer
Charlene Sandvng
Islea Ricklefs
Jeanette Hauck
Jean Graham
Dorothy Bruce
Secy
Treas
Rachael Wiegman
Notice of Executor Appointment in C. M. Webb Estate
In the District Court of Iowa Pocahontas County in Probate. Morris W. Webb has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of C. M. Webb, deceased. All debts and claims must be presented as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated October 22, 1985. 312
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Pocahontas County
I. I’. Fisher
Pocahontas
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Jeanette Berry
District Court of
State of
C. M. Webb
Co. M. Webb
Morris W. Webb
Musical Concert in Plover School Auditorium
A concert in the Plover School Auditorium on Saturday October 26 at 8 00 p m features Miss Florella Kelley violin Miss Winifred Julsrud soprano and Miss Burnette Thompson piano The three young performers bring diverse training from Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota with college and conservatory study plus extensive program and radio experience Admission 25 cents for adults 10 cents for high school students and free for younger children.
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Harrison Knapp
Dean Stowell
West Bend
Earl Kerns
FE. W. Kerns
Fay Wax
John Wax
Paul Kerns
Wallace Knapp
Vivian Pringle
Emmetsburg
Iver Johnson
Clarence Eppelsheimer
Lloyd Lind
Princeton
R. F. Buck
Marion Ham
Geo. Roush
Chas. Stover
St. Paul
Burdette Thompson
Plover School
Florella Kelley
Laurens
Ft. Dodge
Winifred Julsrud
Conservatory of Music
Fargo
N. Dak
Richard DuBoise
Ames
L. L. Bagley
Royal
Bagley
Hazel Heathman
Fred McKim
Vernon Hollenbeck
Slayton
Minn
Myr
Clarence E. Eppelsheimer
Burnette Thompson
Miss Kelley
St. Dodge
University of Wisconsin
Saint Louis
Misses Julsrud
Thompson
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Miss Julsrud
Germany
Minneapolis
Fargo Conservatory of Music
N. D
Miss Thompson
Plover
Dr. Wells
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
Justice Family Hosts Visit From Ankeny and Lohrville
Mr and Mrs Harold Justice entertained Sunday hosting Mr and Mrs Charles Justice and son Lester of Ankeny and Mr and Mrs Chas Albaugh of Lohrville in a family gathering at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Justice
Lester
Ankeny
Chas, Albaugh
Lohrville
Harold Justice
Plover Methodist Church Notes Rev McNulty minister
Plover Methodist Church lists Rev. LC McNulty as minister. Sunday services include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Epworth League at 11:00 a.m. Morning worship at 7:00 p.m. First official board meeting scheduled for the first Monday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
LC. McNulty
Epworth
Hofert Wins Fisherman Championship With 36-Inch Pike
Hofert, known as Bill, claimed the fisherman's season title after catching a 36 inch Northern pike weighing 112 pounds at Spirit Lake near Stony Point. The feat ended the reign of C. B. Doc Kauffman who had held the title for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Hofert
W. F. Hofert
Richard DuBois
Spirit Lake
Bill
Stony Point
C. B
Doc” Kauffman
Perfect Attendance Noted In Local Junior High
Miss Hazel Knapp reports first six weeks perfect attendance in seventh grade for Dale Buck LaVon Heathman Alice Grove Dorothy Hof fert Donald Hoffert Keith Hors man Dorothy Joens Harvey Minkler Charles Sharp Keith Thompson Bert Tjebben and in eighth grade for Merle Hilton Mar jorie Sharp Cameron Van Alstine Alberta Joens Goldie Moore visited Friday Bert Ljebben was absent all last week due to a broken collarbone from a fall on Oct 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Knapp
Dale Buck
LaVon Heathman
Alice Grove
Dorothy Hoffert
Donald Hoffert
Keith Horsman
Dorothy Joens
Harvey Minkler
Charles Sharp
Keith Thompson
Bert Tjebben
Merle Hilton
Marjorie Sharp
Cameron van Alstine
Alberta Joens
Goldie Moore
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Harriett
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LE Atill
SAP
Etta Symes
Aniel Palmer
Chas. Stollregory
S. D
Ansas
Catherine Palmer
Jas. McCreary
Manson
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Telmer Sime
Frank B. Charlton
Patrick
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J. C. Damborg
J. H. Brinkman
George Jeffries
Denzel Johnson
Garner
Ed Duffy
Luther Thompson
A. V. Perigal
J. F. Stallcup
County American Legion Auxiliary
Dorothy Gibson
Gilmore City
Gamble
F. H. Strathman
C. ©. Calligan
Kathleen Tiernan
Warren Freeman
Irvin Rickard
St. Margaret's Church
C. P. Lathrop
H. D. Brinkman
FE. Vauhin
Asa Hallowe’en
Wm. Matteson
Ruth Suckow
Clarence W. Tompkins
C. A. Warner
American Home Study Club
C. E. Grant
J. L. Moore
R. B. Mather
Towa
W. P. McIntire
Vern Wagner & His Band
McCoy
Russ Doyle’s
Russ Doyle
J. White & Son
Rolfe Jewelers
LeRoy Miller
Twilight Serenaders
Lawrence Welk
MGC
American Legion
Cecil Cumming
Gion Boys
OT Standard Oil Company
R. H. S. Arrowlet
The
W. S. Strong
BE. W. Kerns
M. T. Blessing
Lochinvar
Victory
Stamp Collector’s Club
Chicago Herald and Examiner
IME
Hills Bros
Sime’s Market
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