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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1929
Page
4
Coming Events Sept 19 to Oct 5 in Rolfe Plover and area
Local notices list community activities from Sept 19 to Oct 5. Sugar beet pace, home furnishing schools, estate closing, church meetings, poultry and livestock events, football games in Manson and Fonda, farm bureau unit meetings, Y M C A bridge, and bazaar planning. Invitations extended to residents of Pocahontas and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Rsday
A. B. Symes
Swan Lake
Cummins
Jock
Bellville
Lake Jzand
Sday
Paul Lothian
Rolfeay
Garfield Town Farm Bureau Unit
Guy E
Manson High
Manson. Day
Garfield, Pewand
Des Moines
W. P. Wheeler
Patterson to Speak at Havelock in October
Patterson of Burt is scheduled to speak in Havelock on a Saturday in October. The event accompanies the North Western special train stop from 4 pm to noon, with Senator Geo Patterson of the county presenting on taxation and tax reform. Patterson, veteran legislator, chairs the state legislative tax committee and advocates income tax reform. His Havelock appearance marks his first county event as a speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
North Western
Geo. Patterson
Burt
Uth County
Ator Patterson
E Smator
Assembly
Ith
Emmett
Palo Alto
Clay Dickinson
Senate
Nator Patterson
Chater Patterson
Rolfe Golfer Dr G G Butler Wins 1929 Doc Butler Championship
Dr G G Butler of Rolfe wins the 1929 Rolfe Golf Club championship flight final over EH R Donohoe of Pocahontas. Butler's long accurate tee shots and steady play seal a 10 up score with strong showings from Colebaugh and Duffers flight competitors. Final rounds include Bouma and McEwen contending in Club Flight and Duffers Flight results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Golf Club
G. G. Butler
Rolfe
EH. R. Donohue
Pocahontas
Butler
Buck
Donohoe
Colebaugh
Rolfe Wager
Jack Bouma
Joe McEwen
Bouma
Duffers
J. P. Lester
George Shors
Parriott
Nacke
Hunter
Carroll
B. Peterson
C. J. White
Robert Bruce
W. Allen
Berry
Weir
Goodyear
Hille
F. van Alstine
Peterson
J. L. Hunter
E. Heathman
Fr. Hogan
Herrick
Pollock
L. H. VanAlstine
Abben
Mast
Eccles
Peters
Schnieders
Wheeler
Rex VanAlstine
McEwen
Neel
Gray Wolf Dance Hall Opens with Grand Opening
B W Shepard leased Butler Hall and opened The Gray Wolf with a well attended event last Thursday night. Cato's Vagabonds played the music amid crowds parking along the street and 180 tickets sold plus many spectators paid admission. Miss Helen Tiernan and Gerald Nowack won honors for most handsome lady and gentleman. Cliff Mandy will provide music for tonight's dance at the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Shepard
Butler Hall
Cato
Mr. Shepard
Helen Tiernan
Gerald Nowack
Havelock
Powhatan Township
Pollock
Plover
Cliff Mandy
Towa
Canned goods shine at Big Four Fair exhibition
4 H Club members from Pocahontas county display canned goods that draw the most attention in Floral Hall. Winners include Worth While and Can Can clubs for best jars of iron and vitamin rich preserves, meat included menus, and top collections of vegetables and fruits reflecting farm bureau efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda
4-H Club
Pocahontas County
Floral Hall
Des Moines
Swan Lake
Marshall
Grant-Lincoln
Farm Bureau
Grant Township
Swan Lake Township
Des Moines Township
Worth
Baby Beeves to Exhibit at Clay County Fair
Floyd Walstead of Pocahontas and Earl Fisher of Rolfe transport two big truck loads of baby beeves grown by Pocahontas county farm youths for display at the Clay County Fair in Spencer this week. Calf Club auction occurs Friday. Exhibitors include Leon Wiegman Lucian Carlson Wayne Pyle Carl Hertz Raymond Hertz Wayne Forrey Marjory Vaughn Louise Vaughn Monte Marquis and Robert Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Walstead
Pocahontas
Earl Fisher
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Clay County
Spencer
Iowa
Leon Wiegman
Lucian Carlson
Wayne Pyle
Carl and
Raymond Hertz
Wayne Forrey
Marjo
Poultry Sanitation and Marketing Meeting Announced
A regional poultry sanitation and marketing meeting is scheduled for Wednesday September 25 at 2 00 pm in the Pocahontas County courthouse assembly room. County Agent C C R Bowers and State Poultry and Food Inspector Ehner J Reed will discuss poultry laws disease prevention and marketing issues with farmers as part of a statewide series sponsored by the Pocahontas County Farm Bureau the State Department of Agriculture and the Extension service of Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
C.C. R. Bowers
Ehner J. Reed
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
State Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Bowers
B. C. Brownlee
Iowa
Chicago
New York
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wm. D. Termohlen
Agricultural Extension Service
Ames
FE. J. Reed
Methodist Conference at Eagle Grove September 24 30
Northwest Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church scheduled events at Eagle Grove from September 24 to 30 led by Bishop Thos. Nicholson of Detroit. Daily 4:00 pm addresses by Rev. Geoffrey W. Stafford. Signor Mario Capelli concert and pageant The Rock with 50 cent admission. The program includes multiple society anniversaries and lectures by Ralph A. Ward L. J. Dickinson and Bishop Nicholson with evening gatherings and a Laymen's Meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Eagle Grove
Thos. Nicholson
Detroit
Geoffrey W. Stafford
Stafford
Mario Capelli
Ralph A. Ward
China
L. J. Dickinson
Bishop Nicholson
John A. Johnson
Two Farm Sales Featured in The Arrow Advertisements
Advertisements announce two upcoming sales on September 25 and 26. On September 25 administrator W. E. DeMill will auction F. L. DeMill's estate at Primary No. 17 near Plover, with seventy head of livestock, fifty six spring pigs, substantial farm machinery, and grain with reserve on the grain. On September 26 Paul Lothian retires and sells Lothian & Hamilton near Rolfe with six horses, fourteen cattle including seven milch cows, thirty Duroc hogs, newer machinery, hay, and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. DeMill
F. L. DeMill
Plover
Plymouth Rock
Paul Lothian
Lothian & Hamilton
Whitmore Place
Rolfe
Rolfe-Bradgate Road
The
Arrow
County Bas Good Cow Testing Association Leads Iowa Breeds
Pocahontas county maintains a top tier cow testing group among Iowa’s ninety eight associations. August shows 440 cows on test with 56 dry, average 612 pounds milk and 23.6 butterfat. Seifert Rolfe herd 11 Guernseys avg 748 milk and 85.3 butterfat. Twenty six cows exceed 40 pounds butterfat in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Towa
Guernsey
J. T. Seifert
Rolfe
Della Louise Larson Weds Vernon L Sharp in Nashua
Announcement reports Miss Della Louise Larson of Thompson Iowa married Vernon L Sharp of Rolfe Iowa on Sept 5 1929 at the Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa. The bride A B degree 1925 1926 Phi Beta Kappa Sigma Chi instructor at State University of Iowa. The groom son of Milan Sharp Havelock law graduate 1925 Delta Sigma Rho Delta Theta Phi practicing law in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Louise Larson
Thompson
Iowa
Vernon L. Sharp
Rolfe
Little Brown Church
Nashua
State University of Iowa
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Chi
Milan Sharp
Havelock
Rolfe High School
Law Department
The
State University
Delta Sigma Rho
Delta Theta Phi
Town City
Vernon
Wisconsin River
Dalles
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Bazaar and Supper Planned
The Trinity Lutheran women announce their annual bazaar and supper at the Presbyterian church basement on Wednesday Oct 2. Those who have attended previously will remember the event and keep the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Mary Society
Rsday
Ry Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Andrews
Ednesday
Ladies of Trinatheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Iday
Fonda High
Fonda
Olfe Woman's Club
Trinity Lutheran
Sugar Beet Meeting Planned at Rolfe Knights Hall
A meeting to discuss raising sugar beets will be held Thursday evening at the Knights of Pythias hall in Rolfe. Prominent speakers will present the subject. The Arrow urges all farmers and property interests to attend as Gilmore City and Clare have signed enough acreage to ensure roading facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Rolfe
the Arrow
Gilmore City
Clare
Toys valued at ninety million made in America last year
A British chemist warns that future food supply could come from wood and notes some current foods already tasting woody. The claim suggests a shift in agriculture and material sourcing with implications for nutrition and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Burdette Marchant Family Injured in Wreck Near Pocahontas
A late Tuesday night collision at Palmer County road junction injured Burdette Marchant, his wife, and five children en route to Fonda. The Buick from Emmetsburg hit their car. Marchant suffered two broken ribs and facial injuries, an eight year old girl needed stitches, others were bruised. One of the three young men from Emmetsburg was slightly hurt and the Marchant car was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer County Road
Pocahontas
Burdette Marchant
Rolfe
Fonda
Marchant
Emmetsburg
Twin Lakes
Emil V. Johnson
Taylor
Pomeroy
First Frost of the Season Reported in Local Area
The first noticeable frost of the season appeared Wednesday morning creating light damage to vines and tender plants while hardier vegetation endured. Ice formed in tin cans about one eighth inch thick as the frost passed, with corn unaffected and the moon’s influence noted.
4-H Club Livestock Winners Dominate Big Four Fair
4 H Club livestock members swept the Big Four Fair at Fonda last week, winning top prizes across swine, cattle and sheep divisions. Notable winners include Velda Stumpf Pocahontas earning multiple firsts in Hampshire and Shorthorn stock, Elwood Olerich Rolfe with several junior awards, Virgil Vaughn Rolfe with multiple firsts and high placements, and Lawrence Schroder Fonda plus Virgil Vaughn among top finishers in Spotted Poland China and fat lamb classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda
Duroe
Karl Anderson
Rolfe
Velda Stumpf
Pocahontas
Virgil Vaughn
Poland
China
Elwood Olerich
Roberta Grove
Boar
Elwod Olerich
Lawrence Schroder
George Schroder
Geo. Schroder
Low
Raby Beef
Manson Tops Rolfe In Local Golf Match
Manson trimmed Rolfe at the Rolfe club last Sunday afternoon on home grounds. A dozen players from the Rolfe club attended, but Manson led the event on tough greens and tight pins. Rolfe struggled with unfamiliar shots and the difficult course while the Manson fans enjoyed a cordial, hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
Rolfe
Rolfe Club
Manson Golf
Lutheran Hospital Inspection Day at Fort Dodge
The Lutheran Hospital of Fort Dodge invites the public to an Inspection Day on Sunday afternoon September 22 to view progress over the past year. The event showcases work completed and the hospital’s readiness to receive patients soon, with hopes for strong community attendance and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Hospital of
Fort Dodge
Lutheran Hospital
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Rolfe High
Ld T High
Man
Slay
Y. M. C. Bridge
Mr. and
Denzil Johnson
Turday
Patterson
Doc” Butler
McDonald
M. R. Fisher
Webb
Hanson
Jas. Bruce
A. Shimon
Shors
R. Allen
Phil Peterson
H. S. VanAlstine
Lester
Hudson
McIntire
Siefkin
Calligan
Mulholland
Fonda Fair
Methodist
County Bas Good Cow Testing Association
Vernon Sharp
Finland
Hereford
Marjory Vaughn
Louise Vaughn
Shorthorn
Carl Hertz
Laurens
Angus
Holstein
Richard Melson
Bradgate
Jersey
Robert Melson
Fat Lambs
Elwood Flerich
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