Rolfe Residents Visit Local Families During Easter Break
Rolfe local social notes report Mr and Mrs W H Sroufe and Lois of Plover visiting Rolfe on Tuesday. Miss Elvina Peterson, Ottumwa teacher, spent Easter vacation with her mother. Hans Porter and Maynard Torgerson plus spouses visited Keith Haynes home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Sroufe
Lois
Plover
Rolfe
Elvina Peterson
Ottumwa
Hans Porter
Maynard Torgerson
Humboldt
Keith Haynes
Local Social Notes Highlight residents traveling and visiting
A chain of brief items lists residents ill and recovering, movements, and visits. Mrs. Joe McEwen is sick, Keith Haynes traveled to Rutland on business, Mrs. J F Nelson returned from Biloxi, Miss, and Ralph Dailey visited from Rembrant. Several Ames and surrounding-area residents are mentioned with weekend visits, moves, birthdays, and community notices. The K P lodge plans a meeting on April 18 with rank of Esquire work announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Haynes
Rutland
J. F. Nelson
Biloxi
Miss
Cox Orr Nuptials Tie Two Iowa Families
Miss Dorothy Dean Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Cox and Oscar Orr son of Mr and Mrs Brade Orr of Brownstown Nl were married Saturday April 2 at Fort Dodge The bride a DM T graduate 1936 wore a navy suit The groom worked in DM T for years After a reception at the Cox home the Orrs will live with the bride s parents to help on the farm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dean Cox
Frank Cox
Oscar Orr
Brade Orr
Brownstown
Fort Dodge
George Brock
D. M. T. School
Rolfe
Joe Weishaar
Havelock
Harry Morey
West Bend
James Brock
Orr
Community Notice Highlights Local Family Celebrations
Mr and Mrs Albert Jensen hosted a Sunday dinner for their son Johnnie’s fifth birthday with relatives from Rutland Lakota and Des Moines present. Other items note births moves and illnesses including Lowell Thomas born April 11 and Karen Kaye born to the Spencers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jensen
Johnnie
John Jensen
Doris
Evelyn
Rutland
Erling Olsen
Gene
Bede
Leslie Jensen
Ruth Ann
Lakota
Roy Jennings
Dolores
Theo Hewlett
Albert Hermansen
Florence Bremsen
Ottosen
Mason City
Melvin Struthers
Des Moines
Virgil Struthers
George Struthers
Thomas Diggs
Lowell Thomas
John Hewlett
Arden DeMill
Mary DeMill
Helen
Kenneth
George Lehnus
Burl
Roy Simonson
Sam Nicoson
James McEwen
J. M. Gehrt
Judy Jo
McEwen
George Ryen
O. G. Ryen
Lake Mills
Loren Pease
Clarence Johnson
Edna
Nielsen Farm
L. B. Thorson
Home Project meetings and community visits
Nine ladies gathered at the Lester Thorson home for the third Home Project lesson on diabetic diets. A second group of eight met at the Sam Nicoson home for the fourth lesson on heredity and environment. Plans for achievement day were discussed with a luncheon featuring vitivose and embo. Snow delays affected D M T school, with makeup days after plows cleared roads. Mr and Mrs John Lawman hosted dinner at the Carpenter home. Families shared a Sunday dinner honoring Mrs Mary Heathman of Bemidji Minnesota, with guests Metha Peterson and daughters Irene and Alta, Mr and Mrs Virgil Thorson and Lowell Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Thorson
George Lehnus
Sam Nicoson
Nicoson
Wm. Fisher
John Lawman
C. W. Carpenter
Franklin Majorowicz
Majorowicz
Mary Heathman
Bemidji
Minn
Local Jury Drawn In Pocahontas Court Session
Mrs. Maude Ives and Miss Gladys Larson attend court in Pocahontas as jurors. Mr and Mrs G Hettinger relocate to Rolfe from Pomeroy. they have one grown daughter and Hettinger holds a position at the Long place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Ives
Gladys Larson
Pocahontas
Hettinger
Rolfe
Pomeroy
Mr. Hettinger
Long Place
Methodist Church Rev Clarence W Tompkins Pastor
Sermon Sunday Eternal Living There will be communion tonight in our church. Every member and friend is cordially invited. The Good Friday service will be from 2 to 3 30 in the Trinity Lutheran church. Easter is the greatest day in the Christian year. It is the day of triumph of the living Christ. Come to the services Sunday honoring Him. Epworth league led by Lorraine Shimon concluding lesson of John Wesley life. Intermediate league continues study of John Wesley. Intermediate league party Monday night in the church. Official board meets at Dr T D Jones home Tuesday evening at 8. All members invited. Woman's Home Missionary convention Fort Dodge district entertained in our church Friday April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Christ
Epworth League
Lorraine Shimon
John Wesley
Intermediate League
T. D. Jones
Woman’s Home Missionary Convention
Fort Dodge
Early Easter events at Nain Lutheran Church
Pastor George J. Robertson leads an Easter week schedule with confirmation and reception of new members at 7 a.m. Thursday April 14, Holy Communion at 8 p.m. Friday, a joint Good Friday service at Trinity Lutheran at 2 p.m. and an 8 p.m. evening service at Trinity. Sunday April 17 features a reception for the newly confirmed under Luther League sponsorship, with a social hour after the 8 o'clock program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther League
Trinity Lutheran Communion and Easter Services Notice
Pastor J O Wangberg leads a 10 30 a m communion and 11 a m sermon themed He Is Risen with special music. First quarterly synodical budget offering. Choir rehearsal after service. Good Friday 2 p m, catechism class 2 p m Saturday at parsonage. Ladies Aid meeting April 21 at Mrs R Peterson. Local community events and condolences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synodical
Ladies’ Aid Society
R. Peterson
Easter at Presbyterian Church Promises Sunrise Service
Easter Sunday events at the Presbyterian Church include a sunrise service at 7 o’clock with the Epworth league and Christian Endeavor, a 11:10 Sunday school and a 6:45 C. E. meeting. Winifred Brinkman and Robert Obrecht lead war and peace discussion. Women’s Missionary Society meets April 20 at 2:30 to present Chosen by Mrs. J. H. Brinkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
C. E
Winifred Brinkman
Robert Obrecht
Women’s Missionary Society
J. H. Brinkman
Gravel For Concrete And Road Work
Gravel stock piled by drag line for concrete and road projects. Good entrance any time. Fay Wax, phone 38F6. 4-1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Wax
Stromberg Hatchery Offers Winter Chicks and Farm Supplies
The notice advertises Mitten 4 Stromberg Winter Layer chicks, Bronze Turkey Poults, and breeder stock tested and vaccinated. Special prices on Brooder Aboves, started chicks, and seed potatoes Warbas Kathandans. Also lists planter wire rolls, loans on dwellings and farms, and contact details for Stromberg Hatchery Rolfe and nearby towns with multiple ads for seed potatoes and farm goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromberg
Broeder
Rolfe
B.G. Behrendsen
Gilmore City
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