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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1934
Page
4
The Pocahontas County Board of Supervisors convened to review routine matters and approve minutes from previous meetings. Officials discussed local budget items, road maintenance priorities, and county staffing updates, with no major policy shifts announced.
Long list of Plover Iowa and surrounding area residents visiting relatives in Rolfe Pocahontas and other towns. Names include Meredith Heathman Rothwell and Fisher as well as a death in Blooming Prairie Minnesota of Cecil Meredith. Includes church and club events and local picnics with scattered travel to Minnesota and Ames.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. N. J. Mearer's home with Mrs. Fred Forsythe assisting. Members sewed after the business meeting and a lunch was served. Several visitors attended audience. Watch for the September 1 meeting location announcement. Reporter.
The Langfitt couple wed at Mrs opsie Langfitt s home Aug 17 with Dr Mearl A L Gable officiating. The bride Miss Edner Thelma Langfitt wore white and carried white carnations. groom William Martin Ames wore a white suit. Relatives from Ames Des Moines and Plover attended. The bride, raised near Plover, is a former basketball participant and beauty culture operator now in Ames.
The text records multiple short social notations. George Fokken ap caller on Monday. Visitors from Pocahontas and Whitte were seen Tuesday. Families including Forsythe, Minkler, Liffe, and Buch attended movies at Y tr Bend Sunday. Freddie Forsythe made a ten day visit. Relations from Forest City visited relatives Tuesday. Irving had tonsils removed in Spencer. Pirie family reunion at Twin Lakes Sunday. Mrs. Charles Beck and Edith of Lake City visited W E Strongs. Mary Strong is noted as not well.
Owatonna Minnesota opens on Monday August 31 with Miss Dorothy Mille Havelock heading first and second grades and other instructors including Miss Eleanor Johnson Harcourt for grades three and four and Miss Bernice Hap sen Alta for grades five and six. Principal Miss Evelyn Kuchorkec oversees math and history with Helen Gigvist handling English and speech. Janitor Dixon notes summer work on grounds complete.
Plover Methodist Church notes Rev J C McNulty. Sunday services include Sunday School at 2 0 1Rban Morning Worship. evening service. There will be no elaneh ore the pitstor will be away on.
Sunday School and morning worship at Plover Presbyterian. evening meeting and conference with Rev Walter Rothwell. Attendance at Thursday sessions. Ice cream social funded Willing Workers success. statistical report on girls classes to be published next issue. Call for calendars and enrollment details.
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