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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
2
The Des Moines Register previews county pageant honors for Towa and Pocahontas girls. Readers can order copies to read next Sunday. Advertises pageant aims and the prize while noting gas prices and notions of time.
Public notice warns property owners in Rolfe to remove rubbish and unsightly matter before May 16 1922 or have it hauled at the owner's expense by city order. Mayor P A McCray asks for citizen cooperation to keep the town sanitary and beautiful.
The senior class announces a regular meeting for Friday evening May 5 at seven o’clock. Mrs. Bol Ferguson of Dana Iowa attended the Presbyterial meeting last week and spent several days with Rolfe friends. Rev and Mrs T By Hoon drove to Fort Dodge Tuesday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J Brinkman on April 25. Mrs C J White and Mrs Chas Bowen went to Des Moines Monday to hear Madame Schuman Heink.
Local items cover visits by the Wood and Bellamy families, trips to Fort Dodge and Palmer, and social events. The Ladies Aid flower sale is set for May 13 at Moore & Robinson meat market. Reports include improvements in M. L. Dingman's health and missionary appreciation at Rolfe Presbytery. Next week a Bulletin issue will detail congregational receipts and expenditures.
The church reports growing Sunday school attendance with averages near 200, aiming to surpass last year’s 160. Services Sunday include Morning Worship at 10:80 am Bible School 11:45 am Junior Endeavor 3:00 pm Christian Endeavor 6:30 pm Evening Service 7:30 pm Weekday Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:30 pm.
The ad extols the value of timely cultivation to boost corn growth and yields. It promotes International and P. & O. cultivators as well built options tailored to local farming needs and invites customers to view the assortment.
The report covers Dittmer the state apiarist visiting five demonstrations transferring bees to frame hives. It notes Garfield township meeting April 17, upcoming spraying demos May 8 9 and 4, Nichols from Extension at W C Heller farm May 3 and J E Grove farm May 4, plus township meeting at Gilmore City April 2 and a Plover Consolidated school program April 15 with a debate on Iowa State College funding.
Boss laments lack of cooperation delaying publication. Contributed copy and advertising must arrive by Tuesday noon. late papers disrupt Arrow Shop, post office, and advertisers. Readers urged to review Wednesday submission times from Gilmore City, Locals, A L D Club, Presbyterian Church, Plover, Rude's Ad, and Rolfe School Echoes.
An editorial style column from The State Savings Bank in Rolfe Iowa recounts midweek notices and deadlines. It includes references to Home From Germany Clean Up Proclamation Community Sing Haucks Ad 2 PM Wednesday DM T School Notes and class play write ups. The piece denounces late copy and urges advertisers to proceed and keep pace with deadlines.
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