Women’s clubs hold meetings and postponed events
Mrs Ives received a birthday box of coins after a luncheon. Mrs W M Obrecht hosted the Double Six Bridge club with B A Peterson winning high score. The Music Club meeting was moved to May 25 due to school activities. The Women's Club schedules a May 28 gathering at the Central States Electric building with a Flower Arranging and Table Setting film and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALY. P
Presbyterian Church
Central States Electric
Arlo Ives
Carl Hansen
W. M. Obrecht
Double Six
B. A. Peterson
W. P. Wheeler
Central States Electric Building
Special Meetings At Nain Lutheran Church With Rev Silas Larsen
A series of meetings will be held at Nain Lutheran Church starting this Thursday at 8 o’clock with Rev Silas Larsen from Scranton Iowa as speaker. The program continues Friday and Saturday evenings with Sunday services at 11 am 3 pm and the final closing service at 8 pm Music will be provided by the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
James N. Lund
Silas Larsen
Scranton
Iowa
Last Service Planned At Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday may be the final service conducted by Dr. H A Sinning as pastor of the Rolfe church. A covered dish dinner will follow the Sunday school hour. Morning service at 10 o clock, Sunday school at 11 10, Christian Endeavorers meet at 6 30, all members and friends invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Eikenberry Honored at Dinner
A surprise Sunday dinner at the E. H. Clark home honored Mr. and Mrs. E. Eikenberry on their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included the Eikenberry family from Fort Dodge and local relatives who presented a silver sugar and cream set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Hughes
Harris Hughes
Shirley
Oscar Peterson
Fort Dodge
Peterson
Joyce
Donald Eikenberry
Eikenberry
Ader
American Home Study Club
Arthur Ader
R. B. Mather
Arthur Vaughn
J. C. Gunderson
Bugs
Minnie Jarvis
Detroit
California
E. C. Hoard
C. L. Gunderson
Nicoson to Speak at Algona Custodian Meeting
Merrill C. Nicoson will discuss summer cleaning of a typical classroom at the North Central Iowa Custodians district meeting at Algona high school. The conference, focused on engineering cleaning and ventilation, is led by Iowa State College’s engineering extension service at Ames with Algona schools cooperating.
Methodist Church Schedule and Epworth League Rally
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship 11 a.m. Epworth League 7 p.m. Epworth League rally of the Humboldt sub district at Rutland Monday evening. Choir practice at the parsonage Thursday 8 p.m. Cordial welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Evening Luther League
J. O. Wangberg pastors Trinity Lutheran preach on Prayer from Matthew 6 5 13 Sunday morning. Luther League gathering in the evening features Mr and Mrs Frank Ericson of Andover Iowa speaking and singing. Catechism class meets Saturday at 130 p m at the church. Quote by J W Reeve about faith and security in Jesus.
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J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
Frank Ericson
Andover
Jesus
J. W. Reeve
Plover church events and school Latin card game
Plover Methodist Church lists Sunday schedule with a birthday sermon April 28 by Pastor E Redmayne, Epworth League and Bible study times, and a teapot night fundraiser for April 30. Also notes Plainfield high school Latin class using Elmer Kretchzmar’s Forum card game to learn endings. U.S. farm prices rose from 65 percent to 95 percent of 1932–38 levels.
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E. Redmayne
Epworth
Ladies’ Aid
Mervin Iler
Havelock
Plainfield High School
Elmer Kretch‘mar
United States
Iowa Infant Death Rate Drops to New Low
Dr. Walter L. Bierring, Iowa health commissioner, reports 1939 infant deaths per 1,000 live births at 39, the lowest on record. The rate shows a two-per-thousand drop from 1938, with 41 deaths per 1,000 in the first year of life in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Bierring
Iowa
U.S
Bierring
Methods for Renovating Furniture From Home Demonstration Advice
Spring sunlight highlights battle scarred chairs and tables. Miss Genevieve Colgan advises cleaning to lengthen life and improve appearance. Use lintless dust cloths on all surfaces except wax finished items which should be re waxed or lightly turpentine rubbed then polished. Water spots can be removed with a cloth wrung dry in am monia water and then polished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Colgan
The New Rial To Friday and Saturday Showings
William Boyd and Russell Hayden star in The Showdown while May Robson and Harry Davenport lead Granny Get Your Gun. On Sunday through Tuesday April 28 29 and 30 Merle Oberon George Brent Pat OBrien and Geraldine Fitzgerald headline Till We Meet Again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boyd
Russell Hayden
May Robson
Harry Davenport
Merle Oberon
George Brent
Pat O'Brien
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Polish Restores Finish on Upholstered Furniture
Miss Colgan advises frequent brushings to prevent damage from moths and outlines care for woven fabrics and leather. For fabric, cover with a damp cloth and beat lightly to lift dust. Leather should be treated with oil or leather polish, rubbing evenly and removing excess to avoid dust buildup.
Albia Prepares New Traffic Light System Rollout
Albia will activate its new traffic light system in about three weeks, with officials signaling a staged start to manage intersections and improve flow. The project aims to reduce delays and enhance pedestrian safety citywide.
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Albia
Insect screens and local trades advertise on KVFD
The note urges inspecting screens for pests and promoting local repair services. It promotes a KVFD broadcast featuring Rolfe business men and Leroy Miller's Goodwillers. It warns against out of town contractors and touts local roofing, siding, hog houses, hog troughs, and Hylite paint at five pounds for a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KVFD
Rolfe
Leroy Miller
Goodwillers
Local Farmer Announces Mammoth Jack Purchase
A Plover resident identified as T L MacVey says he has purchased a registered Mammoth Jack and will stand the animal for stud services. Contact phone 16 62 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth
Will
T.L. MacVey
Farm bargains in Iowa and Minnesota with easy terms
Numerous farms advertised in Pocahontas County and beyond offer improved 80 to 320 acre properties at Sacrifice prices. Terms include 3 percent balance and cash purchases by December 1. Listings feature good stock and grain farms near Rolfe and other areas with low tax districts and ample improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet CO
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas Co
Rolfe
Iowa
Minnesota
A. V. Graeber
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Rolfe Presbyterian Church
E. Boyce
C. B. Bowen
C. J. Morrison
L. A. Hansen
H. A. Sinning
Miss Pearl
Mary Graves
Pearl
Catherine McIntire
Jean Mather
Hattie Ives
Arle [Ves
Vis
Ives
G. B. Palmer
A. L. D. Club
Rolfe Cafe
Palmer
E. A. Messenger
Anderson
M. D. Anderson
Ernest Vaughn
KR. W. Rogers
Dew Drop Inn
DEV Drop Inn
Lundberg & Berquist
Trinity Lutheran
Plover Methodist Church
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Northwest Iowa
Pocahontas, Iowa
HeeHaw News
J.T. Grant & Son
Gabardine
Che Fashion Shop
Western Mutual
Legal Reserve
Western Mutual Fire Insurance CO
T. J. Raynes
Agt
Olsen’s
Gil
Mmake
Cs. Wiegman
Casper Shimon
Woodin
W. Salisbury
A. H. Anderson
Milt Madsen
Henry Joen
H. OD
Bri Tel
G. E. Miller
MR. Farmer
B. F. Mishlef
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