Rolfe Area Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Local residents hosted and visited across Rolfe and surrounding towns. Mrs. Joe Norby and children joined Mr. and Mrs. Ed Quinsland for a Sunday gathering. Amy Ireland departed for Des Moines for an insurance congress. The American Legion Auxiliary plans a meeting April 10 at Miss Bessie Taylor's home.
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Joe Norby
Ed Quinsland
Amy Ireland
Des Moines
Everett Shaw
Havelock
Gerald Foust
Dutch Bible Over 150 Years Old Reveals Royal Printing Consent
An aged Dutch Bible owned by N G Lokerse traces to Amsterdam with a 1771 royal act of consent for printing the Old and New Testaments and later for the Psalms. The leather bound volume survived neglect, with legible text despite yellowed pages and two metal clasps, one missing.
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N. G. Lokerse
Amsterdam
Holland
America
Lokerse
Netherlands
Johannes Jacobus Kessler
Rolfe Town Council to Meet as Board of Review
The council of the Incorporated Town of Rolfe Iowa will meet in the mayor office as a board of review on Monday April 10 at 8 00 p m F E Grant Clerk. The remainder of the text expresses thanks from several families for sympathy and support after a loss.
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Rolfe
Iowa
F. E. Grant
Union Holy Week services and church events
The Presbyterian Church notes announce Holy Week union services with the Methodist church, a Tuesday and Thursday at the Methodist church, Friday from 1 00 to 3 00 p m at this church, and a Thursday union communion service. The Young People's Endeavor presents What About Betty at The Ritz Theatre Friday at eight with 10 cent admission. The Lightbearers plan a candy sale and meet Saturday at 2 30 p m. Buena Vista College Chapel Choir broadcasts Saturday at 2 pm on WOI Ames.
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Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Betty
Ritz Theatre
Doris Vaughn
Buena Vista College Chapel
WOI
Ames
Mount of Olives
Methodist Churches Promote Palm Sunday and Easter Events
Rev. T. S. Bassett leads services at the Methodist church with Palm Sunday activities. Easter Musicale directed by Miss Archer, Union Holy Week services with Presbyterian church, Good Friday 1 to 8 pm joint leadership, Rolfe Promotion Club supports early close. Missionary societies meet April 18 at Mrs. R. C. Grant’s home.
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Services Schedule
Rev. J.G. Wangberg leads Trinity Lutheran Church with a full week of worship. SundaySchool at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Luther League 8:00 p.m. Mid-Week Prayer Meeting Thursday 8:00 p.m. Next week only Sunday school and Bible class will be held. Beginning April 11 preaching services nightly through that week except Saturday. Communion in Norwegian language on Good Friday April 14.
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Epworth League
Luther League
Arrowhead High School Notes Arithmetic Focus
Arrowhead High notes indicate math classes studying arithmetic methods and applying them in ongoing work. Teachers report steady progress as students practice fundamental operations and problem solving in class tasks.
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Easter Communion and Passion Week Services
The notice lists at 10 30 a m English communion on Easter Sunday April 16 and at 10 45 a m Passion Week observance urging preparation to meet the resurrected Christ. It emphasizes Christ as the mightiest influence for good in the universe.
Nain Lutheran Church Notes Schedule Danish Sunday Service
Rev L H Kjoller announces morning service at 10 00 on the first Sunday each month in Danish with English for all other services Prayer meeting Thursday 8 00 pm Family church notices invite Rolfe community to attend all services as scheduled unless announced otherwise The last line notes a clothes ad line about buying a $100 suit for $20
Fragmentary OCR Note From Local Page
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a Wednesday reference and vague actions about weed and prayer. No clear names places dates or events are readable. The snippet provides limited context and cannot identify a full news item or outcome.
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Grace Thompson
Plover
G. A. Everson
Eversons
Clarence Welter
Sumner
Nels G. Ryen
John Sinek
Pocahontas
American Legion Auxiliary
Bessie Taylor
J. S. Roberts
Nemaha
Paul
Wm. Snook
Virginia Snook
A. L. D. Club
E. A. Messinger
H. D
Floyd Struthers
Stella Krejci
Struthers
Anna Johnson
Eagle Grove
Grand Electa
Rolfe Phone No
A. J. Kilbourne
Endgate
Thompson Bros
Fordson Tractor and Plow
Arrow Office
Cora Lind
Picot Edge
H. F. Thomas
Board of Review
J. C. Kongsback
Amelia Budolfson
B. C. Budolfson
C. A. Hosier
J. A. Rudolfson
Petersons’ Clothes Shop
Presbyterian Church Notes
C. Paul Carlaon
Petersons
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. S.bassett
House of God
Presbyterian Church
Rolfe Promotion Club
Missionary Societies
R. C. Grant
Trinity Lutheran Church
J.G. Wangberg
Nain Lutheran
L. H. Kjoller
TAO Oevening
Thure
Shimon
Mra
W. N. Peterson
George O’brien
Janet Chandler
Zane Grey
Fuller
West Broad Street
Rolfe People
Axel Iverson
Trucker
South
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