Local Arrow Files from August 31 1933 Highlights
The August 31 1933 Arrow Files notes community events from Aug 25 to Sept 4. Items include a marriage at the Altha Tories home, a Luther League conversion, a fatal accident on the Tolfe Mose road, school and church notices, a photo gallery sale to J B Raver, and various local diversions, incidents, and announcements with names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peomation Club
Wee E Altha Tories
Fred Block
CPL Carlson
Pretty Luther League
Rembrandt
Ames Girls Conference Highlights Homemaking Themes
R. H. S. Arrowlet hosted a homemaking conference with topics like Wha Have Done to Keep in Step and Stepping Into New Shoes. Jeanette Hauck Evelyn Hewlett and Irene McNee represented Rolfe, with plans to model fall district meetings for all Class girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Rolfe
Jeanette Hauck
Evelyn Hewlett
Irene McNee
Advier
Alice Rosebrook
Ankeny
Jeanette Eheuck
Rolle
Heavy Taxes Paid by Poca County Folks
A National Concern report depicts Poca County residents bearing high local taxes. It notes hidden costs from theft and concealment affecting households, with concerns raised about hidden charges in retail and the impact on ordinary incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poca County
Pamiles
Accords National Conman
Duraen
MearieoeNers
Pacanottas Cvant Aide
Dpieuner
Fragmentary ad text prompts missing key details
A damaged OCR fragment discusses an offer or subscription with unclear terms. It lacks clear names, dates, places, or amounts beyond a vague price reference and a general appeal to subscribe.
Improvements At Algona Fair Grounds Highlight 4 H Upgrades
A new 18 by 30 foot girls 4 H building rises north of the Algona fairgrounds dance floor replacing the old Floral Hall quarters. The space will include a stage dressing room and side booths while the former hall becomes a 4 H calf barn with capacity for about 160 calves. Additional upgrades cover paint, a reworked swine pavilion, remodeled show barns, a new cattle and horse wash rack, graded driveways, and gravel paving. Entry days run September 5 through 9 with events including children's day and machinery day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Paving on No 17 near Emmetsburg completed
Paving on highway 17 from Craet linger to the five mile corner west of Emmetsburg is finished. The seven mile cement stretch began last July and shoulders are being built this week. Traffic may resume in October and the nearby ravine on Gracottinger streets is open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craetlinger
Emmetsburg
Gracottinger
Special Election Notice for Rolfe Iowa Library and Electric Plant
Notice to qualified electors of Rolfe Iowa Pocahontas County that a special election will be held September 24 to decide two issues. 1 Should Rolfe authorize a municipal electric light and power plant with up to 800000 expenditure and funded from earnings. 2 Shall the town establish construct and operate the library building project. Polls open eight a m to eight p m at station lot 6 block 12 original town Rolfe Iowa. Dated August 30 Rolfe Iowa. Mayor J U Brinkman Clerk L Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Towa
Pocahontas
Reife
Dawa
Rodre
Shere
Turtner
Leung
Turenson i
Seniech
J. Oh. Bra
Ereet
Maida
Iowa
Lysr
J. Uf
Brinkman
Creeping Jennie Weed Outbreak Report Near Pocahontas
Geo Diving reports Creeping Jennie a spreading weed on Leonard Joinser farm south of Pocahontas nine miles from Fonda. Grant Colfax Cedar and Dover township plan crop rotations and plowing, rye or winter wheat, and alfalfa to eradicate the pest in three to four years under Ray Crummer supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Geo Diving
Leonard
Amd No
Johnson
Ray Crummer
Grant
Colfax
Cedar
Dover
R.A. Crummer
45 Day Season on Ducks Opens for Iowa
The U S. biological survey sets a 45 day open season for migratory waterfowl in Iowa from October 1 to November 28 including ducks geese brant coot and jack snipe. Wood duck remains fully protected while canvasback redhead bufflehead and ruddy duck have limited protection with daily bag limits and possession caps. Shooting hours run from dawn to sunset and use of powerboats is restricted. baiting and live decoys are banned. A state hunting license is required to take migratory waterfowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Biological Survey
Iowa
Ross
Wilson
Plover Paragraphs Mention Local Visits and Trips
Plover residents share notes from the state fair attendance and weekend plans. Families including Mrs DeWayne Sease Mrs G A Parradee and Jerry travel to Des Moines for the fair while Leona Halverson visits her father S T Grove. The group also plans a Montana trip to Baker to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gembler
A. W. Hess
Howard
KK. Lehnus
DeWayne Sease
G. A. Parradee
Jerry
May Butler
Catherine
Lake Okoboji
Leona Halverson
Mount Pleasant
S. T. Grove
Harvey Henderson
Wayne
Wilna
Lorraine
Fletcher Pringle
Des Moines
Id Mendenhall
A. G. Heathmen
Roger
Phayne
Baker, Mont
Kenpit Lighter
Local youths and families mingle at area gatherings
A long list of visits and activities fills a week in Algona area life. Garlick heads to Kimballten to teach, while many relatives and friends travel between Des Moines, Ames, Fort Dodge, and nearby towns. Recitals, church events, hospital stays, and a fair weekend weave through a busy social schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alo, Garlick
Kimballten
Aeward Garlock
Rembrandt
Lila Lathrep
Des Moines
Vavik Wale
Soniets
Mable Knapp
Seipel
Nolte
Learies Kerns
Garwin, Minn
Kerns
Barf
Mroo
Will Rohrbach
Cedar Wapies Sowath
Nadgie
Neveton
Romamer
Buchner
Houck
Cedar Falls
Norma Ferguson
Beatrice Bru S
Richard DuBois
Amestes
Roth
Illinois
Gerald Fouse
Harold O’neal
Lillie Struthers
Leo Shelgren
Rolfe
W. Meredith
Plover
Raymond Ruttenburg
Emmetsburg
Harry Kinsley
Imogene
Clarence Sroufe
Gilmore City
Marvin Sroufe
Tene
Dorothy
W. H. Sroufe
Lois
W. E. Heathman
Ames
Heathman
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
A. G. Heathman
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Whayne
Allan
Plover Methodist Church Announces September Schedule
Ek Redmayne as pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League gathers at 7 p.m. A Labor day sermon will be delivered on The Working God. District superintendent Muhleman presides at the fourth quarterly conference Sept 19 at 2 20 p.m. Annual conference set for Sept 27 in Sac City. Subscriptions to the church urged for prompt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
Ek. Redmayne
Epworth League
Muhleman
Sac City
Plover Church Plans Sunday Service and Rally Day
W Plover Presbyterian Church announces daily worship with Minister W Rothwell at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Willing Workers meet Thursday at the church with hostesses Mrs Charles Henderson Mrs Ward Sharp and Mrs H McFadden serving as hosts Mrs Charles Lehnus in charge of the devotional period Reminder dates Promotion and rally day Sunday Sept 25 Worldwide communion service Oct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M . Vaneher
Lowell Vaneher
Shenandoah
West Bend
Filzabeth Northrup
Nor- Fetenses
Bert Wane
Sioux City
Priday Evenny
Raymond Henderson
Ward Sharp
Des Moines
Munday
Albert Strong
Mary Enna Thompson
Marshalltown
Milward Thompson
Mrs. Sanders
Evan
Forrest Sanders
Wood Miller
H Rorary Club
Forrest
Flgg
Bagg
Ry Sybil
State Center
Mervin
J. H. Pollock
George Heathman
Beatrice Bruner
Bert Osking
Nona Redmayne
Mervin Idler
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
du Bois Jones
Harvey Henderson
George Arnold
Pred Porsythe
J. J. Bucher
Silverlake
Howard Riggs
Laurens
William Warris
Manson
Harrah
Rachel Spencer
Marjorie
Joyce
Barbara
Rolfe
Margaret Ann Teterson
Mary
Cathryn Thomas
Ames
Curtis Jones
James Love
Gilmore City
J. R. McIntire
Presbyterian Church
Twin Lakes
Floyd Brown
Betty
Inwood
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Wheeler Family
Mason City
Boohoo Parrs
George
Avetist
Ostenarius
Dravelock
Rsseriver
Miss Carpenter
Martha Gcumderson
Lester Offieia
Poeihert Gseetts
Uct
Amelia Hewlett Sturt
Ab Waylor
Phe
Tone Gadd
Willie Dutier
Rill
Garrison
J. BR. Raver
California
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Stal
Renee Dewati
HAL i Deere
Tae
York Times
Gm PooLake Forest
Aeuebemiy
Chivas
John Wayne
College
Oriy Tire
Peete
Tony Whers
Fetelpers
Ied
Patmedehs
R. H. S. Arrowlet
Mary Lou Qixler
Shirley Ann Leomings
Earl Mason
Dein Hauck
Cor Voor
Robert Louis Stevenson
Kate Peterson
Jimny Nelson
Foward
Schinal
Omar
Faittle
Hoheargan
America
Pathfinder
Patifinder
Patehpinder
Algona Fair
Mach Generation
Boulder Dam
Chans
Fowa
Lb Grant
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