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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
2
A Rolfe resident, Elizabeth Damborg, expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters visits and good wishes received during and after her hospital stay noting they helped her pass the time quickly.
The Sounds of 69 production thanks teachers businessmen The Rolfe Arrow and parents for help with the Swing Show. Gratitude extended to everyone who attended and supported the event and cast.
The family of Cecil Twigg expresses sincere gratitude to relatives and friends for floral offerings memorials food and expressions of sympathy shown after the passing of their husband father and grandfather.
A grateful message thanks friends and family for thoughtful cards gifts visits and prayers received during a period of stay. The author expresses appreciation for support and well wishes from loved ones.
Martha Frye extends appreciation to the Rolfe Education Association and her former sixth grade class for kindness shown upon her return home from the hospital in Iowa City.
We thank local school officials Music Mothers and students for cooperation during recent activities and apologize for any inconveniences. Gratitude to donors including Joe Lehman Produce Taylor's Conoco Wold Hardware Earl Young Duff's Furniture and Appliance Rolfe Food Lockers Aggies Beauty Shop and many others plus the Rolfe Promenaders.
Locals Mrs Mayme Shimon and Mrs Lucille Johnson traveled to Denver two weeks ago with Mrs Johnsons daughters and Sister M Rochelle. Mr and Mrs Wm Fisher visited Cedar Rapids and Clarence and Cedar Falls last week. Telmer Sime attended Milton Lars ons funeral at Ryan Funeral Home Nevada. Fisher spoke to Mason City Junior High on his Soviet trip. granddaughter Regina Opheim joined. Arnold Christensen and son Pvt Don Christensen visited Fort Sill Oklahoma last week.
The Garfield Gleaners 4H Club gathered after school on Friday March 7 at Laurie’s home for a meeting. Members discussed club activities and planned upcoming projects and community service.
The president called the meeting to order with 18 members and one leader present. Roxanne Graverson led the pledge and the 4H pledge. Melody Gardewine spoke on Balance Formal and Informal. Mrs. David Brinkman of Rolfe discussed art and showed painting ideas for the fair. Refreshments were served by Laurie and Karen Brinkman.
Holy Communion is planned for Thursday at 7 30 p m Easter Sunrise Service Sunday at 6 00 a m and a college age breakfast. Church School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m Council of Ministries meets Wednesday at 8 00 p m. Weekend visitors include the Graham and Stowell families. Various residents attend events in Ames Des Moines Palmer and Des Moines. The American Legion Auxiliary meets April 3 at 2 p m. Library hours remain Saturdays 2 4 p m with new books added. Families moved and guests were noted among local residents.
Over the weekend and into the week, residents from Bradgate and nearby towns visited friends and relatives in Millard Alta Rolfe Mason City and Emmetsburg. The gatherings included birthday celebrations and attendance at an African Violet Show in Omaha.
Russell Knockson hosts and guests include Mr and Mrs Wayne Henderson son and boys Mrs Fern Glasco and Mr and Mrs Don Silvey and Rebecca of Armstrong for Sunday dinner with Mrs Winnie Braginton in Fort Dodge. Visits continue as families travel to Wesley and Des Moines for events and gatherings.
Mrs Bernard Jacobs of Humboldt was a coffee guest of Mr and Mrs Ernie Burr Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs Carlos Harris entertained at a dinner Sunday to celebrate Mr Harris birthday. Guests included multiple local families from Gaza Laurens Rolfe Ames and Fort Dodge. W S C S Circles met at Mrs Melford Zeman and Mrs Jean Wallace homes with 11 and 15 members present planning Mothers Day Tea and lessons and devotions in each circle.
Circle ITT met at the home of Mrs. Robert Zeman on Friday evening with Miss Beryl Dickey in charge. Six members attended as Mrs. Zeman led devotions and Miss Dickey gave the lesson. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Telford of Ottosen were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward VonBank.
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