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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

4

Farewell party honors Rothwell family in Plover

Rev and Mrs Walter Rothwell and Bide were honored at a Presbyterian church farewell in Plover after eight years of service. The program featured prayers, poems, talks from local pastors and Legion auxiliary, plus a social with ice cream and cake. Donations totaled about 12 dollars as thanks from friends and neighbors.

Walter Rothwell Bide Presbyterian Church Rothwell Presbyterian Auburn Dorothy Doris American Institute of Business Des Moines Norman Owatonna Minn J. Hy Pollock E. Lehmus Methoart Perrigo American Legion Auxiliary Guy Barker Baptist Church Geo. S Henderson J. E. Garlock Wing Workers Society Rev Roth- Well

Local Visits and Church Notes From Plover and Rolfe

Mr and Mrs Dick Bush and Douglas of Waterloo visited M Bush home and took their daughter Barbara home. Fonte Rogers Morningside coach visited Rev Redmayne home. Cora and Mary Pollock of Rolfe visited Pollock family. Guy Barker of Palo Alto Calif toured farms and visited Plover relatives. Plover Methodist Church notes list services and topics. Ladies Aid hosts announced. Presbyterians note August pulpits with Rev J M Ayres supplying.

Dick Bush Douglas Waterloo M. Bush Barbara Palo Alto Plover Guy Barker Calif George’ Shaw Plover Methodist Church E. Redmayne Epworth Ladies’ Aid Society L. E. Worster Frank Stearns Frank Cimpson Presbyterian Church Betty Sharp J. M. Ayres Wisconsin

SS Peter s and St Paul s Bazaar at Pocahontas

Ss Peter s and St Paul s Catholic church hosts annual supper and bazaar in a large tent on parish grounds west of Main Street Pocahontas August 31 and 16. A Tuesday evening dance features Sparta Orchestra andWednesday brings Les Hartman s W M T band.

SS. Peter’s and St. Paul’s Catholic Church Main St Pocahontas Sparta Orchestra Les Hartman W. M. T. Band

Farm implement near Forest City dusts potato fields

Norval Jensen of St Ansgar used his plane to dust three potato fields owned by Elmer Hess of Forest City. About three rows were weakened at a time with a total of 3,200 pounds spread over 160 acres.

Forest City Norval Jensen St. Ansgar Elmer Hess

Pocahontas Plowing Match Draws Graham and Wolkenhauer Showdown

The 1939 Pocahontas plowing contest begins August 1 at the R. D. Farlow farm with professional and 4-H classes. Robert A. Graham, 1938 Pilot Rock winner, and Edward Wolkenhauer, last two Pocahontas champions, enter a high profile battle, with entries due by noon August 14. Roy Johnson John Carlson and J. B. Pattee head the organizing committee, and the event sits near the courthouse grounds, north of the cattle barns.

Roy Johnson John Carlson J. B. Pattee Court House Robert A. Graham Cherokee Edward Wolkenhauer Wolkenhauer Graham R. D. Farlow Pocahontas Farm Bureau

Mrs Ward Finds Missing Heirloom Watch in Pocket

W H Ward of Central City searched with several helpers after losing a valuable heirloom watch. Discouraged, he went home and Mrs Ward located the watch in the hip pocket of his pants.

W. H. Ward Central City

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