Arrowettes and Camp Dodge Returnees Noted Near Battle Creek
Rolfe men recently left Camp Dodge largely located at Camp Custer near Battle Creek. George Cook spent part of last week in southern Minnesota tending the farm and preparing food items for Saturday. Berger’s Market reports Wm. Obrecht sold to Geo. Miller, buyer of Twilight Theatre at Havelock, a modern moving picture machine. Miller plans to improve Havelock’s show to rival any place. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hall of Dallas Center visited Mrs Hall’s mother, Mrs. J. J. Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
Wich
George Cook
Minnesota
Wm. Obrecht
Geo. Miller
Havelock
Mr. Miller
Guy Hall
Dallas Center
H. A. Stevens
Humboldt
Clyde Charlton
Billy Ritchey
Virgil Hancher
Morris Webb
The
State University At
Iowa City
Johnson & Ritchey
Oakland
A. V. Everett
Frank Watson
Nettle Ritchey
Guy Smith
Fred Maltzahn
Wm. Gist
G. G Graham
Marguerite Clark
Snow White
Floyd Tishenbanner
Gilmore City
Floyd
C. J. White
Des Moines
Burlington
J. C. Merckens
J. R. McIntire
W. P. McIntire
Local Items Highlight Loans, Sales, Visits and War Efforts
Rolfe area notes include a Ford sedan delivery to Rolfe Auto Co and auto sales by Johnson and Ritchey to several buyers. Reports cover a W. W. Beam lot cellar project and plans to move the FP A Malcolm house. War Service Bureau opens in Moore & Robinson meat market during Liberty Loan drive, with volunteers working unpaid. Local social visits, club meetings, Easter vacationers, and theater matinee promotions are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Service Bureau
Moore & Robinson
Miss Agnes Ferguson Not Interned Says The Arrow
The Arrow dismisses rumors that Miss Agnes Ferguson was interned. She is in confidential government service, works abroad, and is currently in New York enjoying duties. Ward Ferguson was not sent east to aid her, as he is at home sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Ferguson
Miss Ferguson
Althoit
New York
Arrow
Ward Ferguson
Presbyterians Report Strong Growth and Solid Finances
At the recent congregational meeting Mrs. K. A. Grant and M. N. Ives were reelected trustees and C. B. Harris and W. S. Watson were chosen elders. The church added fifty by examination and eighteen by certificates, with twenty-eight restored, totaling 279 members. Baptisms included twenty infants and eighteen adults. benevolences reached $1,463.80 and congregational expenditures $3,816.00. The Sunday school, with 179 members, trails the church. pastor Dr. R. D. Echlin praised for steady leadership and the year ends with bright prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
K. A. Grant
M. N. Ives
R. D. Echlin
Ite
Live Wires Club Contest Ends in Postful Feast
The Adult Bible Class and the Live Wires Young Married People class at M B Sunday school held a friendly competition. Adults won Easter Sunday with ten points and the losers hosted a joint feast with speeches addresses and a social hour.
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M. B
Henry Brinkman
B.S. Colebaugh
Coal Ration Rules Limit Pocahontas County Coal Sources
The Fuel Administration plans a district based coal supply limiting Pocahontas County to Iowa and Illinois mines. Officials aim to reduce long hauls and relieve winter pressure. Hard coal availability is uncertain and buyers must submit a written questionnaire to their dealer. Telephone orders may be unavailable in wartime.
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Fuel Administration Bay
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Illinois
National Fuel Administration
Kentucky
Duluth
Pupil Pianists Shine at Rolfe Recital Despite Small Crowd
The piano pupils of Miss Amy Ireland gave an excellent program at the high school auditorium featuring students from Gilmore City and Rolfe. A trio by Catherine Hollis, Marion Hollis, and Dorothy Pearce drew hearty applause as Rolfe marked a first in simultaneous triple piano performance.
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Bloom
Hva
Ben Green
Green
Amy Ireland
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Miss Ireland
Catherine
Marion Hollis
Dorothy Pearce
Margaret Belt
Tuesday Club Meeting With Mrs Everett April 2
The Tuesday Club gathered with Mrs A V Everett on April 2. Mrs Hoyne defined a miscellaneous term while Mrs Fae McEwen led a word drill. Guests Laura Everett Elva Lemon and friends Shirley Henkle performed piano and violin solos and the group enjoyed a dainty lunch before adjourning to meet in two weeks with Mrs August Welble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Good Housekeeping Institute
Good Housekeeping Magazine
W.P. McIntire & Son
Shively and
Henkle
Cornell College
Laura Everett
Elva Lemon
F. A. Malcolm
J. &. Schnug
Olive Branch
A. V. Everett
August Welble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bergin
Miner Union
Berger's Market
New Coats
Georgette
Lendit Paulson
Clinton
Rolfe Auto Co
C. W. Lighter
W. W. Beam
Sunset Hill Club
Fred Nelson
View
Ito Somerset
Nelson
Nelsons
J. H. Brinkman
Bulah Kirkpatrick
C. G. Lighter
Rev. Bates
Terri
Lena Guilbert Ford
London
Baker
France
Presbyterians
D. K. Polk
Caspar Grant
John Johnson
Rev. Burnette
Ernest D. Bloom
Ben Green Henry
D. K. Folk
Cap Grant
Liv Wire Organization
Rolfe, Iowa
Hocking
C. A. Grant & Son
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