Local notes and farm items drift through autumn week
The column records social visits and family news including Mrs. Hood’s visit to her son and daughter, Brewster relatives at Laurens, and Miss Wolfe teaching in Witt district. It mentions a potato patch discovery by Montgomery, a planned theater engagement of The Natural Law on October 4, and opinions on Robert LaFollette with reflections on his political stance. Esther Harris hosts a friend gathering.
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John Damborg
Rs. JF Nelson
Omaha
Des Moines
Will Taylor
Hood
Montgomery
Reiy
Barger
C. A. Grant
Oil rumor in Rolfe sewer line hints at oil boom
Report of blue clay eight feet underground near a Rolfe sewer line emitting strong crude odor prompts speculation of oil beneath the town. Proponents urge independent prospecting despite local cleaners’ opposition, warning that self investigation could make an old magnate.
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Rolfe
Tolfe
Missionary Society Plans Meeting Next Wednesday
The Presbyterian Missionary Society ladies will meet with Mrs Henry O Jerich next Wednesday at 2 50 p m All ladies of the church are invited to attend the session at her home
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The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Henry Ojerich
Street gathering announced near Webtti drug store
A street meeting is planned on the public road near Webtti drug store between 2:00 and 2:30 PM. The program includes opening exercises by the President, audience responses, two missionary notations, a review of the fourth chapter of The Lavine Christ for Latin America, and appearances by Mrs. Siefkin and Mrs. Kehlin. May Brinkman will recite, a solo by Mrs. W A Allen, a silver offering, and refreshments for all including chauffeurs.
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Webtti Drug Store
Latin America
Siefkin
Phillipines
Kehlin
May Brinkman
W. A. Allen
Presbyterian Church Notes Rev BR D Echlin Pastor
The Pre-Communion Service is Friday evening at o o'clock with Rev C WF King of Gilmore City to preach. Autumn Communion next Sunday morning invites all members and prospective converts to attend. Nine two man teams participated in the Every Member Canvass for benevolences raising over 700 dollars. pledges will raise the total. The Sunday evening topic is The Great Salvation and a six part Hebrews study begins. Business Men's Bible Class for men is noted.
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C. WF. King
Gilmore City
Rolfe High School Bugle Highlights New Building and Sports
Rolfe High School prepares for the new building with pride as the football team gains a captaincy for Leonard Lighter. Activities include agriculture field trips, seed corn lessons, and economic studies. Absent students listed. various grade visitors noted and contest selections underway. Schedule shows games against Pocahontas Sutherland Manson Sioux Rapids Laurens Fonda Humboldt.
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Rolfe
Bette
Greenshit
Hahi
Miss Marcum
Sioux Rapids
Leonard Lighter
Quinsland
Calvin Hersom
Harold Marchant
Ben Green
Lyle Larson
Carrie Hansen
Evers
Pocahontas
Sutherland
Manson
Laurens
Fonda
Humbeld
Our Purpose: school paper for progress and unity
The article outlines a student editor plan for a school paper in Rolfe to reflect school life and progress. It aims to boost activities in football basketball track declamatory debate and literary society while sharing social and athletic news with the community and alumni.
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Svdt
Rolfe
Lfe
Sn Sion
Inter
Ted
Aviator George Hahn Joins U S Army Air Corps
The familiar George Hahn is missing from the faculty this year. His genial smile and classroom jokes are no longer seen as he has enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps and is stationed at Kelly Field in San Antonio Texas.
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George Hahn
Uncle Sam
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Basket Social For Rolfe High Football Team
A basket social at the grade school Tuesday evening October 2 at 7 o'clock supports the Rolfe High football team funding. Boys need funds for a strong season start. Attend for entertainment and team aid. Girls are asked to bring baskets.
Freshman Marathon Question Sparks Light Classroom Exchange
A dialogue in a senior year class features informal questions about a marathon and Phoenician seafaring. Students named Towne and Raymond discuss voting and weather while Mr. Greenslit and Mira provide brief, cautious answers about ancient history and why Phoenicians sailed the seas.
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Mr. Greenslit
Mira
Phoenicians
Weill
Pilot Creek Union S S Notes Class Meeting Friday
Notes from Pilot Creek Union S S indicate a under attendance meeting at PCR Bitteer's home Friday evening weather permitting. A plan to invite neighboring gospel teams for Sunday afternoon services aims to boost the program and support church efforts. Andrew Simonson will teach the Your Peoples Class, supplementing church work with a community mission focus.
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PCR Bitteer
Your Peoples
Seme
Andrew Simonson
Snynday School
Chester White Boars For Sale
For sale Chester White boars described as long, stout spring pigs with strong bone and wood breeding. Sired by Wildwood Prines and another noted boar. Contact Hon. Toben Esquire at HF Toben, Palmer, LA. Phone 13 on 28 Palmer.
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Honbte Crea
Esquire
Toben
Palmer, la
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