Local Diddings and Social Notes From Rolfe Iowa
Rolfe community updates include visits by Mrs. Wesley Ott Ina Jolliffe and G S Shaw and Donald McFarland family in Pocahontas and Plover. A newborn son to George Schuur joins local farm life. The Rolfe Woman's Club meets May 6 pending officers and program. Several residents travel to Fort Dodge and Pomeroy for shopping and family visits. Lilies and hats advertised locally while community events and church activities fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Ott
Pocahontas
Wm. Spiker
Ina Jolliffe
Plover
G. S. Shaw
Donald Mcfarland
Dorothy Shaw
George Schuur
Schuur
Leslie Hughes
Earle Fisher
H. C. Wiegman
Ruth Fisher
Victor Shimon
Fort Dodge
Rolfe Woman’s Club
H. N. Hamilton
Hille Dry
J. B. Julius
Leo
F E. Grant
Clyde McGuffin
St. Paul
S. 3. Christensen
Des Wlaines Township
Go To Church Month Promotes May Services at Local Church
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Epworth League 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship 8:00 p.m. Next Sunday the pastor speaks on Methodists with Atlantic City General Conference opening May 2. May features The Cross of Christ In Song and a May social by Ladies Aid, with Robert E. O'Brian to preach May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
Atlantic City
N. J
Robert E. O'Brian
Morningside College
Sioux City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ernest Vaughn
Garfield Farm Bureau Changes Meeting Place
The Garfield Township Farm Bureau Unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Nels Ryen on Thursday evening this week April 28 due to illness in the Christenson family. A strong program is promised and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL T. D. Club
W. P. Wheeler
Bo AL Kerns
Norman Bel Geddes
America
Wm. Matteson
J. A. Messinger
Albert Zeman
Palmer
A. A. Richmond
Chas. Robinson
Sioux City
F. L. Robinson
Lawrence Hansen
Garfield Township Farm Bureau Unit
Nels Ryen
Otto Christensen
4-H Club Gather in Pocahontas Saturday
Pocahontas county 4 H Clubs will hold a county wide party and play day at the court house in Pocahontas on Saturday April 30. Miss Fannie Buchanan will direct the games. Children arrive between 1 00 and 1 30 p m with events starting at 1 30. One boy and one girl from each rural school were invited to share activities with county rural children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Court House
Pocahontas
Fannie Buchanan
United States
Presbyterian Church Notes with Rev. C. Paul Carlson
Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Christian Endeavor 7:00 p.m. Evening worship 8:00 p.m. Sunday evening in Christian Endeavor features a consecration service led by Grace McEwen urging all youths to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Notes
C. Paul Carlson
Christian Endeavor
Grace McEwen
A Straight Minister and Little Man Card Duel
A brief dialogue shows the minister asking how high the child can count while the boy recites playing card ranks from ace to king, framing a light exchange about numbers and games. The exchange hints at a parable-like moment about counting and cleverness in a social setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Deuce
Trey
Jack Queen
Child’s plea for heat to ease grandma’s rheumatism
A six year old girl knelt and prayed for warmer weather to ease her grandmother’s rheumatism. She asked the Lord to make it hot so grandma would feel better. The candid moment reflects simple faith and family concern in a light anecdotal item.
Pantomime The Old Rugged Cross Pageant At Service
Sunday evening service features a pantomime pageant themed The Old Rugged Cross inviting all to attend. Christian Endeavor Society held a Wednesday gathering at the Wiegmans with a business session, social hour, and lunch. new officers include President Helen Brinkman and Secretary Grace McEwen. The sermonette urges steadfast faith amid life’s trials and cites Voltaire’s Paris procession remark to reflect on devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Rugged Cross
Christian Endeavor Society
H. C. Wiegman
Helen Brinkman
Mary Frances McIntire
Grace McEwen
Gordon Hoard
Paris
God
Voltaire
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Notice
The church announces services with Pastor J O Wangberg. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Mid Week Prayer Meeting Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Catechism class meets Saturday April 30 at 10:00 a.m. Next Sunday only Sunday school and Luther League will be held. Last Sunday’s attendance fell likely due to rain and poor road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Nain Lutheran Church Notes Morning and Evening Services
Rev L H Kjoller presides at Nain Lutheran Church with morning worship at 11 00 am and evening service on the first and third Sundays at 8 00 pm The first Sunday monthly service will be in Danish and all other services in English All are invited to attend as scheduled unless announced otherwise.
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Lane Rigor
Jolliffe Bake Shop
Itta L. Symes
Rolfe
Iowa
Ben J. Lehnus
Pomeroy Munday
Miss Hattie
Miss Bassett
Webster City
Guy Eccles
Guy
Virgil Roberts
Loren
Roberts
S. C. Kildreth
Windom
Minn
Margaret Vandeventer
State Hospital
Cherokee
A. L. Randall
Mallard
Miss Tilda Munson
Omaha
Miss Tilda
Melvin Carlson
Deloris Ann
St. Paul, Minn
Rev
Rev. Carlson
Estherville
Lutheran Church
Town
Muriel Wilson
Clifford Wilson
Irma Bjelland
Ritz
Chas. H. Moon
Los Angeles
Cal
Peter Johnson
Mercy Hospital
Care of Mercy Hospital
T. S. Bassett
Garfield Farm Bureau
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Nain Lutheran
L. H. Kjoller
Arrow Adler
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