Des Moines Township Picnic Brings Weathered Fun and Fair
Rain spoiled the Des Moines township community picnic delaying exhibits and athletics. Despite wet conditions and a postponed baseball game, plowing contests and farm exhibits drew praise. Prizes went to Conrad Majorowicz and others as Rolfe Auto Co. showcased a Fordson tractor.
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Des Moines
Gang
Conrad Majorowicz
N. C. Nielsen
Wm. Mulroney
Franklin Majorowicz
Rolfe Auto Co
Fordson Tractor
Bob Haines
Fordson
Iit
J. A. Crummer
Pocahontas
Wheeler
C. H. Moon
Rolfe
Byerhoff
Jim Cady
Rolfe Golf Club Announces Annual Cup Tournament
The Rolfe Golf Club opens its annual cup tournament on Monday September 18 with a 18 hole medal qualifying round. The 32 lowest scores advance to the elimination flight and 36 hole semi finals and finals. Entry closes Sunday September 17 at Nacket's Pharmacy.
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Rolfe Golf Club
Nacket’s Pharmacy
T. Carroll
Pocahontas County Baby Health Contest Planned
Public Health Committee of the County Federation of Woman's Clubs outlined the Pocahontas County Baby Health Contest set to begin September 25 for at least two weeks funded by Christmas Seal money. Clubs without seal funds will raise funds. Plover Rolfe Gilmore City Lau Fonda Pocahontas plan two days each, exact dates pending.
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County Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Pocahontas
Plover
Rolfe
Gilmore City
Lau
Fonda
Bonnstetter
Woman’s Clubs
Diamond Star Dixon Delivers Homer Recommendation
Cletus Dixon a local Diamond Star nominates Forrest L. Smith of Coon Rapids for rural carrier. Smith will be permanently appointed by the Post Office Department. report notes pension expansion for Spanish American War widows and ongoing Farm Blue tariff discussions.
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Forrest L. Smith
Coon Rapids
Farm Blue
Dixon
Drake University
Eastern Star
Seattle
Wash
Flature
Sac
Bulletin
County Farm Bureau notes and county agent schedule
Geo M Hilton County Agent lists upcoming visiting towns Fonda Palmer Rolfe Laurens with dates on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Holland from Extension will tour this week doing orchard demonstrations at Stalleup and Grove farms. Des Moines township picnic featured farm products and cookery judged by Mrs J A Crammer with praise for exhibits and community spirit led by John Collins Humboldt County Farm Bureau president.
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John Collins
Pioneer
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Collins
Michael Collins
Pocahontas County
Plover
Rolfe
W. P
Geo. M. Hilton
Fonda
Palmer
Laurens
Mr. Holland
Extension Department
E. F. Stalleup
Gilmore City
Jas. &. Grove
Des Moines
J. A. Crammer
W C T U Convention Highlights Pocahontas County Meeting
The Pocahontas County W C T U met at the Gilmore City M E church on Sept 7 in warm weather. Mrs H B VanAlstine and Mrs J A Crummer gave talks on internationalism and government support with practical pushes. Officers elected: President C L Gunderson Rolfe Vice President A L Schultz Pocahontas Secretary Libbie MacVey Rolfe Treasurer E S Whittlesey Gilmore City.
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Pocahontas County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
M. E
Gilmore City
H. 8. VanAlstine
J. A. Crummer
Pocahontas
W. P. Wheeler
Rolfe
Edgar Guest
F. E. Beers
C. L. Gunderson
A. L. Schultz
Libbie MacVey
E. S. Whittlesey
Teachers at Bat Rolfe schools host welcome picnic
The Rolfe schools welcomed the new teaching force with a Board of Education picnic at City Park last Thursday. John Grant shared new stories as the social mood turned sociable and lively with wives and husbands joining the gathering.
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Rolfe
Board of Education
John Grant
Epworth League
Rolfe Golf Club Players Enter Boone Valley at Eagle Grove
W P Wheeler Z T Carroll Guy Butler Geo Theobald C J White A Q Peterson and Gene Parriott represent the Rolfe Golf Club in the Boone Valley tournament at Eagle Grove today.
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W. P. Wheeler
Z. T. Carroll
Guy Butler
Geo. Theobald
C. J. White
A. Q. Peterson
Gene Parriott
Rolfe Golf Club
Eagle Grove
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Gerald O’donnell
N. W. Greenings
N. G C. Nielsen
W. S. Watson
Leslie Struthers
Russel
Hans W. Nielsen
Bartlet
June Ralph
Ben Peterson
Art Vaughn
A. DeMill
John Madsen
Alsike—H. C. Kauffman
Timothy—H. C. Kauffman
Miller
Tatline
Coral Rutgers
Eimma Majorowicz
Alta Hewlett
Mabel Ferden
Emma Majorowicz
Wallace Bruner
Miss Snyder
Marjorie Howe
Verda Elberts
John Mad‘sen
O. G. Ryen
T. O.thorson
Angel Food
Louise Ryen
Simma Majorowicz
Mrs. Kinseth
Louise Watson
Mrs. Majorowicz
Althe Des Moines
U. S
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Bank OF the People
Tenth District News
Washington, D. C
E. H. Cunningham
L. A. Andrew
Mr. Mitchell
Washington
Iowa
War Finance Corporation
Town Farm Credit Corporation
Murray Clark
Ogden
U. S. Naval Academy
Academy
Cletus Dixon
Diamond Star
Homer
Jim Livingston
Cecile Price
Chicago University
Cedar Rapids
Sac City
Chicago
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Miss Cecil
W. C. T. U. Convention
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W. S. McIwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D. McEwen
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce W. 5S. McEwen
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