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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1943

Page

2

Woman's Society programs highlight postwar world talk

Sirs. Fae Schon from New York City spoke at the July meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church parlors. The program, led by Mrs. T. D. Jones, included a solo by Beryl White with her mother Mrs. Lucile White. A brief business session was held by president Mrs. H. D. Brinkman and lunch for about 80 was provided by Circle No. L.

Fae Schon New York City Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist T. D. Jones Wlso Beryl White Lucile White H. D. Brinkman Circle No. L

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Service Notices and Activities

J. O. Wangberg, pastor, leads 11 am morning worship with theme Christian Charity from Luke 24 12 15. Sunday school at 9 0 am. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday August 11 at Mrs Lowry's home with a potluck lunch. Note change in morning service time.

Trinity Lutheran J. O. Wangberg Christian Charity Ladies Aid Society Lowry Potluck

Nain Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Emery L Petersen, pastor, leads Sunday school on August 8 at 10:15 a.m. Bible class starts at 10:15 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m.

Nain Lutheran Church Emery L. Petersen

Enroll Now in 4-H Lamb Feeding Project

Pocahontas county launches a Western Lamb Feeding project via the County Extension Office. Enrollment closes September 1. Youth 10 to under 21 on January 1, 1944 may join, feeding one or two units of 16 lambs each, with up to 32 lambs total. Lambs will be Western feeders weighing about 64 pounds, sold after cental sale about 100 days after arrival.

Pocahontas County Max O. Naylor Iowa State College Extension Service Naylor Westarm County Extension

Exchange Vows Friday July 29 At Iowa City

Miss Maxine Schlanbusch and Eldon Ross Obrecht were married in Trinity Episcopal church Iowa City in a 5 pm ceremony with 150 guests. The bride taught music at Ward Belmont and holds BA MA from the University of Iowa. The groom, a musician in the U. S. Navy preflight band, will reside at 29 Valley Avenue after August 6.

Iowa City Maxine Schlanbusch O. E. Schlanbusch Magowan. Avenue Eldon Ross Obrecht W. M. Obrecht Rolfe Trinity Episcopal Church Richard J. McEvoy R. T. Tidrick Herald S. Stark Beethoven Richard Strauss Agnes Eengell Spring Grove Minn Robert Obrecht Dan Tetstaff Dean Moberg Wilbur Peterson Ellsworth Knutson U. S. Navy University Club Memorial Union Earle S. Smith J. F. Robinson P. G. Clapp L. G. Sawyer A. W. Bryan C. W. Wassam James Stronks Arthur O. Klaffenbach Iowa City High School University of Iowa Delta Delta Delta Sorority Ward Belmont College Nashville, Tonn Rolfe High School

Girls Prep For 4-H County Fair Demonstrations

County 4-H groups work on exhibits and demonstrations for the August 25 to 27 fair. Teams include Central Stars and Cummins Up and Coming with care of clothing, Swan Lake Ever Ready on wardrobe changes, Garfield Go-Getters on shirt tales, Cloverteers on accessories, Dover Doers on hose care, and Yowhatan Squaws on stain removal. County home economist Miss Julia M Fakinson will be in August to assist. contacts available at the office.

Central Stars Beverly Bauer Pauline Wienhold Cummins Ruth Lathrop Myrtle Nickelson

Trailer lands in ditch injuring children in Waterloo area

A trailer hitched to a car driven by Howard Schroedermeier of Waverly became loose and struck a ditch. Seven children were aboard along with beans from the Schroedermeier farm. Howard was taking the children home after work. The children sustained only bruises and cuts.

Howard Schroedermeier Waverly Schroedermeier Howard

Letters From Rolfe Boys in Service

A serviceman writes from the Mediterranean describing reading The Arrow, learning local language, outdoor recreation, and passes to Tunis. He notes pride in war bond support, wishes to return home soon, and sends greetings to friends in Rolfe and nearby towns.

Rolfe Mr. Soth Mediterranean Tunis Pocahontas Fonda Havelock States Rolfe High School Call Rolfe Arrow

Dr Leserman’s South Pacific Dispatch From Camp

Dr Leserman writes from a South Pacific base describing arrival two weeks ago after California layovers. He notes two Rolfe Arrows arriving in June, his duties as sanitary engineer and medical officer, and makes light of Neptune’s initiation. He mentions a tent office and house, forthcoming lights and plumbing, and sees Jack Patterson briefly.

Mr. Soth South Pacific California Louisiana Carlisle Barracks Camp Berkeley Texas Father Neptune Equator Jack Patterson Rolfe

Red Cross Seeks Volunteers For Summer Bath Robe Work

Red Cross notes 68 yards of material for men summer bath robes for convalescent soldiers. Helpers are asked to sew in the sewing room Friday afternoon with fans if warm. Also seeking a chest of drawers or old dresser to store materials, and asking to contact Mabel Morrison or Mrs. Ivan Harris.

Red Cross Mabel Morrison Ivan Harris

Badger Found in Union Park Stuns Custodian

Union park custodian Lou Burns of Denison encountered a 32 inch badger face to face. Rocks failed to dislodge the animal before a gun brought it down. Origin of the creature remains unknown.

Union Park Lou Burnside Denison

4-H Health Examinations Planned in Pocahontas County

Four-H boys and girls from Pocahontas County will undergo an annual health examination on Thursday evening August 5 at 7 30 p.m. in the courthouse. Clinics will have girls examined first then boys to limit doctor and dentist trips. Health nurse Miss Erna Matthias and local doctors will oversee the schedule with period talks on health and nutrition.

Pocahontas County Pocahontas Erna Matthias Central Stars East Dover Central Champs Grant Guides Lake Boosters Garfield Hustlers Powhatan Pushers Marshall Minutemen Swan Lake

ROTC graduate Robert Obrecht enters Officer Candidate School

Robert Obrecht of the ROTC was graduated from the University of Town with an A.B. in political science and liberal arts. At 3 a.m. the next day he left with a class of 12 for Fort Benning Georgia to enter Officer Candidate School for further training.

Robert Obrecht R.O.T.C University of Town College of Liberal Arts Fort Benning Georgia

Memorial Service for Mrs. W. F. Schneck Honors Faithful Servant

The Monticello and Ottosen Presbyterian communities honor Mrs. W. F. Schneck, who died July 11, 1943 in Rochester after a two month illness. She led church work in Monticello Highland and Rolfe, taught at Cedar Falls and attended Moody Bible Institute. Survived by husband Rev. W. F. Schneck, two children Lois and Calvin, mother, four sisters, four brothers, and many relatives.

Marie Calvin Schneck Bob Molyneux Herschel Chapman Jack Beyers F. FE. Grant J. C. Damborg J. C. Olerich A. W. Ives J. T. Grant John F. Wiegmann Highland Wisc Schneck Ottosen W. F. Schneck Fred Fisher Hardin County Heaven Rochester Minn Lois Calvin Monticello Iowa Highland, Wise Presbyterian Church Ackley Iowa State Teachers? College Cedar Falls Moody Bible Institute Dubuque University Rolfe The Missionary Society

Harvest Petersons Grain: Oats Cut After Injury at Gilmore City

Relatives of Mr and Mrs Harold Peterson gathered at their Gilmore City home on July 27 to cut and shock their oats. Harold Peterson suffered a broken wrist and other injuries from a fall off a rayrack the prior Saturday. Ben Behrendsen and son ran tractor and binder with Iver Behrendsen and Dale Brown operating. Helpers included Bud Dick Gene Boles Ralph Solverson Herman Davidson Amos Mason Harry Degnan Gene Degnan Welby Boles Fred Wiese Frank Farmer and Bob Fisher. Lunch followed, provided by several neighbors. Also noted dairy spraying tips cautioning moderate fly spray to avoid cooling coat.

Peterson Harold Peterson Gilmore City Ben Behrendsen Iver Dale Brown Bud Dick Gene Boles Ralph Solverson Herman Davidson Amos Mason Harry Gene Degnan Welby Boles Fred Wiese Frank Farmer Bob Fisher Lottie Howe Elden Miller

Garfield Go-Getters 4 H Report Meeting Summary

The Garfield Go-Getters 4 H met July 29 at Wes Hosier's home with seven girls attending. Maxine Webb led a canning quiz and demonstrations by Phyllis Dek and Mary Isabelle Chambers. Members cut tops from nylon and silk hose. planned to collect 2,000 pairs. Local Achievement Day set for August 1 at Mrs Arlo Ives.

Garfield Wes Hosier Gil Phyllis Dek Mary Isabelle Chambers Maxine Webb Canning Arlo Ives Mary Isabelle Chamber Porter

Hee Haw News Offers Hay Covers and Feeders

House and farm items dominate this note. Sisal Kraft Hay Stack Covers are advertised for weathered storage and hay savings. Non roastable poultry self feeders and improved Victory hog feeders with iron bottoms are offered. Also combination doors storm windows and screens with various sizes.

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W.S.C S Excelsior Society Division 4 Gar-Mac Lodge Clarence Ogden R. B. Ranney O. A. Jacobson Arnold Wold C, Ie, Hegstrom Ned Jow Glyde Brinkman Mary Buck Bradgate Dia Freel Mary Grethen Eva Weishaar Eldon Obrecht Helmut Beuchle North Africa Leserman Red Officer Mrs. Schneck Roy Luft Arrow Office I. W. Meredith Shimon Pocahontas Rendering Eddie J. Aden Howard Bruce Iowary Commerce Commission Pop Hontas County Central States Eests Company Cedar Rapids Iowa State Comme Iowa State Commerce Mission Ty Moines Iowa State Commerce Commission Carl W. Reed B. M. Richardson David B. Long Geo. L. McCaughan Des Moines Fullerton Lumber Company Hee Haw News Hitler Ruhr J T. Grant & Son
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