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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
4
A long list of visitors and trips fills a Plover area column. Families from Indianola, Minne sota, Bradgate, Cylinder and Laurens call on locals, while multiple trips to Lakes, Des Moines, Chicago and across Minnesota highlight a busy social scene. The town plans a Willing Workers Bee as harvest peaks.
The C E Watts residence now occupied by the H C Beneke family is being repainted. Families travel to Cedar Falls Shenandoah Mountain Lake and Des Moines for visits and events. Aims for a swimming pool and park are discussed while threshing is in full swing. Several reunions occur in Fort Dodge Goldfield Ames and Emmetsburg with family and friends gathering for rest and entertainment.
Pastor W H Cassell away on vacation so no preaching for three Sundays. Sunday school held at usual hour. Quarterly temperance lesson next Sunday with dramatization pantomime and song Dare to Be a Daniel. Parents urged to bring children and attend. Mrs W J Johnson superintendent working hard for best Sunday school results. All invited.
The pastor is away on vacation and will not be at Sunday morning service. Miss Letha Dau bendick of West Bend, a returned missionary from Jubblepore India, will lead. June Climpson leads the Ep worth League. No evening service. Rev W A WinterStein of Laurens will preach at the morning service a week from Sunday.
Des Moines youngsters statewide contributed nekels and dimes to purchase a baby elephant from India. The elephant travels to Iowa and will appear in the Children's Day parade on August 23 at the Diamond Jubilee Iowa State Fair. A top donor name proposer will ride the elephant at the parade head.
Iowa State College specialist W D Termohlen warns over crowding in poultry coops raises losses from July to September. He cites a typical two-section coop and offers recommended bird counts for broilers fryers ducks turkeys and geese based on a recent growers survey.
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