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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
7
Plover residents and visitors share news of calls, gatherings, and church events. Local trips include Emmetsburg, Fort Dodge, and Des Moines, with social activities such as a May breakfast fundraiser, a wienie roast, and a community shower planned for Ruth Walker.
Pepper school notes two birthday parties for Orville Nichols and Gene Bodkin with visiting mothers and treats. First graders write stories and make Holland posters while exploring sand table Holland scenes.
Rolfe area residents and guests share contacts during the week with visits from Fort Dodge Emmetsburg Pocahontas Havelock and Newell. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nicols Mrs. May Butler and families Forthcoming spring hats shown by Etta L. Symes Hat Shoppe Rolfe Iowa.
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 Epworth League 7:00 Evening Worship 8:00 Midweek Bible Study 8:00 Choir Rehearsal 8:00. Eighteen Epworth Leaguers attended the rally in Havelock where Walter Campney was elected president of the sub district for the year Mallard received a penant for top points. Local League officers to be elected May 8 and installed May 15.
A special Mothers Day service will be held at the church during the morning worship hour on May 8. May 10 is kept open for details in next week's Patriot. Miss Mildred Older, formerly a Plover teacher now on furlough after five years in Indian missions, will speak Sunday evening May ?. A freewill offering will be taken.
The Plover Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. F R Eggspuehler's home on Saturday April 23 with twelve members and eight visitors. President I M McKim led the business session and poppy sale contest ledgers named assistants. Hosts served lunch. next meeting set for May 20 at Mrs Catherine Parradee's home.
The Pocahontas county Young Farmers' Club will assemble in the courthouse assembly room at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday May 3. President Kenneth Littlefield says a fine program is planned and John Quist of Iowa State College may attend. All young farmers in the county are invited.
George Black of Denver Colo was seriously injured in an auto accident near the city Sunday morning. He is a former Gilmore City resident, son of Mr and Mrs George Black Sr and son in law of Mr and Mrs A F Freeman both of Gilmore City. The item then recalls a Marathon revival where a penitent man refused church membership and quipped he drove mules for a living.
Announcement notes a forthcoming regular meeting to be held next Monday in the high school gymnasium. It also directs members to read on Second Class first aid and mentions team selection for the Round-Up. The passage includes a Scout pledge about kindness to animals and reflections on motives behind kindness.
Plover Presbyterian Church announces time changes for morning services effective May 1. Choir meets Thursday this week, Bible class resumes May 4 at 8:00 p.m. Book of Nehemiah course to be presented. A social for the Swan son family is set for Friday April 29 at 8:00 p.m. Pledge envelopes available. one twelfth of yearly pledge due May 1.
Emma McIlraith will return to Pocahontas County on Tuesday next week May 38 for the last 4-H Club leaders training session. County committee, all leaders and assistants, and one girl from each club may attend to discuss costumes colors designs budget and sewing equipment for the clothing program. The meeting opens at 10 00 a m.
Sound films capturing performances at the Vienna opera are being reviewed for potential use. Officials indicate the project aims to preserve performances and assess audience demand.
Lizzie Ford the Poland China sow has produced 25 litters totaling over 200 pigs since 1920. Bert Stafford a Republican linotype machinist plans to vote Roosevelt and oppose the dry amendment. A Milwaukee Hot Shot freight wreck west of Hartley disrupted traffic for 24 hours after breaking a brake beam. The R C Booth Elevator Co and Piper Grain & Milling Co merge with Booth moving to Cedar Rapids. O H Marquis family relocate from Laurens to Arriba Colorado on a homestead. Gilmore City Phillips service station robberies remain unsolved. fingerprints found. A crash near Ft Dodge injures Mrs Clegg and Mr Kayser. Kayser’s car collided with the Clegg truck on Primary No 169.
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