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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1942

Page

2

Local club gatherings feature yearend bridge and class party

The Double Six bridge club hosted its year end meeting at Mrs Glyde Brinkman home with a luncheon and prize won by Mrs FP EL Grant. Rev W F Sehneck Sunday school class held a party at Mr and Mrs Tutt home with contributions from several couples. The Forests club met with Mrs Telmer Sle to discuss beauty spots of Iowa as Mrs M D Anderson could not attend. DALT Woman's Club hosted a program at the schoolhouse with second and third graders performing The Ugly Dwarf and March of the Months, plus magazine reviews and piano solos by Alene Joens.

Glyde Brinkman Double Six Bridge Club Prige FP. EL Grant N. AL Wilson Suday W. F. Sehneck J. E. Tutt Earl Young FE. C. Hoard Carl Sandvis WY. D. Baxck New Hope Ruth Suckow The Sorests Chib Telmer Sle Luther ‘Thomapson Iowa M.D. Anderson J.C. Gunder- Lott Dam.t. Woman's Club van Vleet McGuffy Readers Digest Hygeia Guy Smith Thomas Dig

Community Club Activities Highlight Local Meetings

Nineteen American Legion Auxiliary members met in the Central States social room for a regular session with hostesses listed. Carla Bixter celebrated a birthday at a Friday evening roast hosting sixteen guests at the Bixter home. The Excelsior Society opened the new year in church parlor with quilting and a brief social hour, plus 4-H mobilization week activities. The Freemans entertained twenty two guests Sunday evening with a potluck and games, while Carefree Bridge Club gathered at the Moraghan home for prizes. The Rolfe Women’s Club bought a $100 War Bond and featured programs on the Star-Spangled Banner, Phoenix, and music. Various birthdays and social events continued through the week with community members noted for hosting and participating.

American Legion Auxiliary Central States O. B. Puller, Jr Merl McAnineh George Schanberger Amos Marchant Luther Thompson Excelsior Society Presbyterian Excelsior Society L. A. Hansen Earl Ives Lunels Art Erickson George Heald Rolfe EL PL Lemen DeVan Famer Cleo Jean 3Ena Rogeres Larch Ee Sram

Sunday Schedule at Local church announced

W F Schneck, pastor, lists Sunday events with Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, Junior Endeavor at 6 45 p.m. Choir practice Thursday afternoon. Junior department opens Sunday school with J Hosier as superintendent.

W. F. Schneck J. Hosier

Trinity Lutheran Service and Classes Schedule Notice

J. O. Wangberg Psator leads 9:30 a.m. morning worship with theme Feed My Lambs from John 21.15–23. Special music by the Junior choir. 10:50 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class. Catechism class at parsonage Saturday 2:43 p.m. Junior choir 3 p.m. Circuit meeting this Sunday afternoon at Rembrandt.

J. O. Wangberg John Rembrandt

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Service and Events

Pastor E J Plummer leads Sunday school at WW am and morning worship at 11 aa with Rev Stanley Carson newly returned from China as guest preacher. Woman's Society of Christian Service in charge and annual thank offering to be received. Asbury class April party set for Grant Johhamic. choir practice Thursday at 3 am.

E. J. Plummer Stanley Carson China Woman’s Society of Christian Service Asbury Grant

Card of Thanks from Mrs George Ryen

Mrs George Ryen thanks everyone for cards flowers and visits during her hospital stay and expresses gratitude for the support shown.

George Ryen

Girl Scouts Observe Jar Lid Week At Legion Meeting

Troop 1 girls met at the Legion hall on April 18 to mark Jar Lid Week. They earned troop badges and community name tags, welcomed Shirley Ann Wolfe as a guest, and worked on arts and crafts toward the second class badge.

Girl Scouts Legion Shirley Ann Wolfe Roselyn Brock Scribe Tran Word

Farmers Urged to Raise More Flax for War Effort

Iowa farmers are urged to exceed the flax goal for 1942 to ensure a steady supply for war needs. Flax supplies high drying oil for paint and varnish, used in battleships submarines airplanes and military equipment.

Iowa United States

Urges Vote on Wheat Quotas Referendum

Weather boosts 1942 wheat crop as Triple-A chair Harry L Lund urges eligible growers to vote on the quota referendum on Saturday May 2. He cites ample stored wheat and a projected 1.4 billion bushels by July 1 and notes eligibility based on wheat acreage and expected yield.

United States Harry L.lund Triple-A America Wickard Nermel

Ventilate Brooder House to Prevent Chick Deaths

County Agent Max Naylor warns that poor ventilation in brooder houses heated by weed, cost or oil burning stoves can fill with carbon monoxide. Chicks die in large numbers each brooding season, especially on cold nights when vents are closed. Incomplete combustion and soot buildup raise poisonous gas levels.

Max Naylor

Unclear War Office Note In Nebraska April Order

Fragmentary notice mentions Dr L K Les Simian receiving documents from the Secretary of War on April 27 for service. It references parties seeking to see the doctor before a leaving period and lists names Mrs TASAT Ruth, with time to manage business.

L. KR Les Simian Nebraska Hetin de Tel Tasat Ruth Wilh

Oats Planting Planned in Pocahontas County

Two community oats plots will be planted in Pocahontas county the week of April 13. One plot with the Pocahontas vocational agricultural department and another with the Laurens vocational agriculture department. Varieties include Marion Gopher Vanguard Sac 3907 Columbia Hancock CI 5607 Boone Tama and Iowa 105. Supervised by L C Burnett of Ames and ISU Bureau of Plant Industry with local Farm Bureau or vocational agriculture department involvement.

Pocahontas County Pocahontas Vocational Agricultural Department Laurens Vocational Agriculture Department Marion Gopher Vanguard Sac Columbia Hancock Boone Tama Iowa Iowa State College Bureau of Plant Industry Farm Bureau Vocational Agriculture Department L. C. Burnett Ames

Bonds Available for Organizations in War Effort

Information released to Mrs LBL Wane outlines bond options for local organizations supporting the war effort. County chairman Mrs Gar toc Garlek announces details on May series funds totaling 28.30 with allocations and eligibility specified for eligible groups.

Gartoc Garlek

Weather good for repairs and coal as winter nears

The note urges ready coal stock and roofing work before prices rise. It touts cement and concrete feeding floors as profitable investments for farmers. It promises continued cement supply with no price increase and highlights hog housing and self feeders as solid builds.

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