Rolfe Area Scene Sees Family Moves And Local News
Rolfe residents report moves and visits as the Walter Harris family rents the Pollock house. Dr. Beam from Ames plans Galva move. local residents attend reunions, dinners, and college events. Postmaster gathering in Pocahontas County features regional officials. two Ames men head to Los Angeles for Pro Kappa Alpha events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harris
Mar
Robert Pollock
Lucille Stewart
Fort Dodge
Darlene Moon
Clarence Smoot
Rolfe
Sioux Rapids
Alton
Mero
W. RR. Rogers
Raymond Rogers
Ramboldt
FN. Beam
Ames
Martha
Judith Weanbere
Gerhardt Champson
Belmond
Waldorf College
Gylt Shriner
Pearl
Evelyn Brooks
B.A. Malcolm
Daphne Combs
Caroline
Fray
Dr We
Beam
Madcombs
Caecofield
Maines
Maude Ives
Mary von
Oxford
Ives
Mars. Ives
Sx. Combs
Des
Dean Cunderson
Orange City
Robert Fisher
Los Angeles
Pro Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Dean
Fraternity
Robert
Local Social Notes From Gilmore City and Nearby
Norma Jean Plymate visits with cousins in Gilmore City while relatives and friends gather in several towns. Harriet and Mrs. Park Kauffman join Sioux City visitors. Humboldt, Jefferson, Manson, Rodman, and Brainerd links appear in weekend calls and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Plymate
Gilmore City
Darlene Moen
H. 10. Brinkman
Victor Shimon
Park Kauffman
Sioux City
Cora Klein
Humboldt
W. R. Ropers
Mesquakie Indians at Humboldt Fair September 1st
Conservation day program at Humboldt County Fair features Mesquakie village setup, tribal adoption of Gov Kraschel with speeches by elders, dances, and a grand powwow. George Youngbear interprets all events including tribal ceremonies, religious notes, and youth dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Humboldt
Lowa
Nelson G. Kraschel
Younghear
Kraschel
Jim Poweshiek
George Youngbear
Prize trips announced for 4-H clubsters
Three prize trips for 4-H members to the national congress are announced by the committee. Awards honor outstanding meat animal projects and general activities. This year’s seventeenth congress will be part of the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 24 to December 3. Last year’s winners came from Pella Grinnell and Polk City.
St Margaret's Church Parish Notices
Rev D A Tewell presides at St Margaret s Church with masses Sundays at 7 and 9 am and a 7 30 am weekday mass Confessions occur Sundays before the early mass except the first Sunday Confession is on the Saturday before the first Sunday and also before mass on the first Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Margaret’s Church
D. A. Tewell
Iveses Return From Black Hills Trip
Mr and Mrs A W Ives and Rev and Mrs W D Ives ended a weeklong journey Tuesday night. They spent three days in the Black Hills then visited John Seely in Seely Wyoming a former Rolfe resident and friend. They toured Yellowstone National Park for two days before returning home after about 8000 miles of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Ives
W. D. Ives
Black Hills
Seely, Wryo
John Seely
Rolfe
Mr. Seely
Seely
Yellowstone National Park
State Fair Opens With Free Admission For 80 000 Kids
Des Moines hosts the Centennial State Fair and statewide children’s party with free entry for all under 15. The program runs Friday through next Thursday featuring rodeo acts, auto races, harness racing, musical shows, and California Day among themed events. Jocahontas competes for the Iowa baby health crown as over 700 entries register for the health contest at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Midwest
Thrill Features
California
Ff Club
Jocahontas
Towa
State Fair Board
Stephen Phillips
Charles K. Hill
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County Courthouse Dedication Slated For Sept Third
Arrow Files notes various items from Pocahontas County including a planned dedication of the new courthouse on Monday Sept third. Also mentions cool weather at 40 degrees, a miscellaneous shower for Miss Martha Gunderson, a Rolfe boys camp at Silver Lake, a 1928 Twin Lakes tornado with fatalities, births, hail, and other local notices from 1913 to 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Martha Gunderson
Rolfe
Silver Lake
Twin Lakes
W. D. Hauck
Presbyterian Church Program and Lecture by Minnie Cook
The Congregation is invited to a 10 o clock Sunday service with organ preludes, hymns, scripture and an address on Spanish missions by Minnie Cook of Dixon New Mexico. A freewill offering will support the Woman's Missionary Society budget. Sunday school at 1110 and C M B society at 645. Trinity Lutheran church will use the building in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Greenland
Tey Mountain
Stultz
EL Boyce
Christ
Sarbande
Handel
Eldon Obrecht
Great Southwest
Woman's Missionary Society
C. MB. Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harvest Home and Church Activities At Epworth Parish
Rev Clarence W Tompkins leads Sunday sermon We Are Stewards of God The Epworth League led by Catherine Ann Green hosts a harvest day Sept 1 with fruits and vegetables offered The Harvest Home supper is Sept 6 with harvest booths A joint Live Wires and Asbury Bible class picnic Aug 27 at 7 pm District Superintendent Dr Davies to attend and lead Quarterly Conference Sept 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewards of God
Epworth League
Catherine Ann Green
Eagle Grove
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Harvest Home
Live Wires
Asbury Bible
Dr. Davies
Lutherans Convene Eagle Grove Circuit Convention
The Eagle Grove circuit Luther league convention begins Friday at 8 PM and ends Sunday with a concert by the Eagle Grove Circuit Choral Union. Rev. A N Ragness of Ames is the convention speaker and will preach at 10 30 AM on Sunday. Meetings run Sunday afternoon and evening in the Presbyterian church with a Brotherhood gathering at Trinity on Thursday evening Sept 2. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Eagle Grove Circuit
Eagle Grove
A. N. Ragness
Ames
Presbyterian Church
Trinity Church
Plover Neighborhood News Highlights Local Events
Donna Abbott surprise party planned by neighborhood children. August 30 Legion and Auxiliary group hosts event for under 14 members at Plover school grounds with cups provided. Local visits include John McEwen and sisters in town. Chicken thefts reported. 60 hens vanished. Navy promotion for George Wilson noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Abbott
Clarence Epplesheimer
Wayne Hendricks
American Legion and Auxiliary
Plover
John McEwen
Sioux City
A. McEwen
G. L. Pirie Sr
Ward VanAlstine
J. M. Bush
Newell
Ariel Peterson
Lucille Fairburn
Marion Ham
A. S. Roberts
John Marvin
Clara City
Minn
W. H. Cassell
Mr. Marvin
Cassell
Carol Hofert
Mountain Lake
Ortonville
George Wilson
Navy
Huey Long
Emily
Local noted visitors and events in Rolfe and vicinity
Shenandoah visitor Lowell Hancher calls on grandparents while 4-H exhibition in Pocahontas features top calf grades. Ottosen seed corn man Jacobson visits farm folks. families travel to Des Moines and Waterloo for work and hospital care. Rolfe, Plover, and Mason City area residents host and attend gatherings, picnics, and church events amid threshing season and school planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Hancher
Shenandoah
C. E. Hancher
Jacobson
Ottosen
Frank King
Rolfe
Mildred King
Phoenix
Ariz
Henry Witsgerald
Evelyn Struthers
Katherine McIntire
Pocahontas
C. Ik. Hancher
Waterloo
Bud
Mason City
Karl Firkins
Marion Ham
J. H. Hough
Scott DeSart
General Hospital
Des Moines
Addie Dobbs
J. H. Gembler
A. W. Hess
The
Arrow
Mike Strong
Louis Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Strong
Mabel Hoyt
Webster City
L. E. Garlock
Mays
Garlock
Fort Dodge
Evelyn Nicol
Business College
Nicol
Veterans’ Hospital
Raymond Henderson
Ada Heathman
Squire Heathman Sr
Marshalltown
Heathman
C. K. Heathman
Allen Heathman
Janet
A. G. Heathman
Badger
George Oakland
Warren Heathman
Ames
Edward Garlock
Spearfish
S. D
Mallard
Henry Zech
Grant
Forrest Sanders
Ed Hansen
Near Morris
Minn
Iowa
Peter Dall
Gilmore
Plover
Hansen
Henry Dall
Doris McKim
Doris
Iowa City
Ruth Buchanan
Janice Miller
Mary Ellen Jackson
Busy Bee
Eleanor Johnson
Storm Lake
Spirit Lake
Nebraska
S. B. Dixon
Ohio
Rolfe Park
William Sigler
Gallipolis
West
I. W. Kerns
Appreciation of Long Serving Plover Page Editor
Mrs J H Pollock announces 15 years of weekly Plover news for the Rolfe Arrow and passes the job to a new editor. She thanks community members for friendship and cooperation, noting pride in Plover and the weekly visits to local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Arrow
J, H, Pollock
Business Changes Hands In Plover Store Sale
W. O. Buchanan’s store in Plover has been sold to Levert Swanson of Woodbine with possession around mid September. The Swansons return to Plover after years away, plan to live in the store area during winter, and are described as dependable citizens. The Buchanans came from Canada four years ago and cite staff departures as reasons for selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OH. Buchanan
Levert Swanson
Woodbine
Swansons
Plover
Bucchanans
Canada
Bunny
Mabel
Glenn Forsythe
Plover Church Services Feature Thoughtful Message and Music
Plover Methodist Church led by Pastor Redmayne holds Sunday school at 10, morning service at 11, Epworth League at 7 pm, and evening service. The bishop’s theme is The Power of Thought. An instrumental recital by Grant Jr. and Forrest Sanders accompanies the evening program. Plover Presbyterian ministers and events noted with unity in activities and upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
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Post Ooffice
Julia Hurley
Laurens
Hussey Atd
Albert City
Staten
Marathon
Mabel Forsythe
Forsythe
A. M. Simonsen
Russell
Shirley Holt
Jefferson
R.C. Grant
Nelle Ratcliff
San Bernardino
Calif
C. W. Siefkin
Dan Urquhart
Betty
Harriet
Rodman
G. S. Shriner
Marvin Burroughs
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary
Manson
Bert Peterson
Margaret Anne
Jane
Brainerd
Humboldt Fair
Rolfb
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Popular Mechanics
Arrow Files
Gordon Siefkin
England
Humboldt Hills
Webster County Line
Tocahontas County
John Howe
J. B. Mallinger
Dlrs
C. EK. Clifford
Grant Pollack
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Dobbs- Hobson
Darrelene Cobbs
Orville Cobbs
Thomas Oliver Hobson
Spencer
Cobbs Cottage
Lake Okoboji
Virginia Murray
Gordon Cobbs
Adair
Rolfelle
Plover Presbyterian Church
W. Rothwell
Charles Sharp
Orville Nicol
Charles Henderson
Ward Sharp
H. McFadden
Charles Lehnus
Worldwide Communion Service
Roy Luft
South of Rolfe
Mrs
Howard Luft
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