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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

2

Golf Club Auxiliary Hosts Weekly Dessert Bridge

Mesdames Wickie Davidson Graeber Brinkman led a Golf Club Auxiliary dessert bridge with high scores awarded to Mrs. Ranney and Mrs. Harold Carlson, auction prizes to Mrs. Shimon and Kaiser, solos by Capesius Krebs and Thorson, and gifts as brides and guests exchanged memories and recipes.

H. I. Wickie Don Davidson G. R. Graeber Glyde Brinkman Golf Club R. B. Ranney Harold Carlson Victor Shimon H.A. Kaiser Yvonne Osking Donna Capesius Marvel Krebs Louise Thorson Betty Virginia Vera DeVaul Yyonné Osking William Fisher Boyd Imhoff Flossie DeVaul George Lehnus Bert Osking James DeVaul James DeVaul, Jr Jess DeVaul Havelock Miss Larson Gladys Larson Mesdames S. A Donald Davison L. R. Davidson Bridge Clara Dawson Aletta Grant

Trinity Lutheran Church announces weekly services and classes

Pastor J. O. Wangeberg leads 11 a.m. worship with a sermon on How to Practice Brotherly Love from Luke 10 23 37. Sunday school Bible class at 10 a.m. Luther League at 7 45 p.m. Catechism class Saturdays at 1 45 p.m. Junior choir at 3 p.m. Ladies Aid meets with Evelyn Thompson Wednesday September 3 with Olive Ryen and Verna Ryen assisting. Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday evenings at the church.

Trinity Lutheran J. O. Wangeberg Luther League Ladies Aid Society Evelyn Thompson Olive Ryen Verna Ryen

New County 4 H Officers Named At County Fair

The county 4 H officers for the coming year were elected at the annual business meeting held on the last day of the fair in Pocahontas. Left to right they are Harlan Pearson Laurens president Virgil Ricklefs Rolfe vice president Kenneth Nomann Palmer secretary Dale Johnson Pocahontas treasurer.

Pocahontas Harlan Pearson Laurens Virgil Ricklefs Rolfe Kenneth Nomann Palmer Dale Johnson

Pioneer detasselers celebrate team night at Ridotto

Detasseling crews from Rolfe Plover Havelock Laurens and Pocahontas enjoyed a social evening at the Ridotto last week. Maurice Sanden a foreman transported crews to fields in Pocahontas Clare and Humboldt and thanked Pioneer people for a most enjoyable gathering.

Ridotto Rolfe, Plover Havelock Laurens Pocahontas Maurice Sanden Clare Humboldt

Marine Glenn Shelgren on 28 day leave at home

Glenn Shelgren son of Mr and Mrs Harold Shelgren is spending a 28 day leave from the Marines at home. He is stationed at Seattle Washington.

Marines Glenn Shelgren Harold Shelgren Seattle Wash

Choir Practice And Women's Association Meetings

Choir practice set for Thursday at 5 30 PM. The Women’s Association divisions meet September 3 at designated homes with four hostess divisions. A session meeting at the church is scheduled for Monday evening September 1. Delegates to the Des Moines Sunday school convention will report next Sunday during Sunday school hour.

Women’s Association C. B. Bowen A. W. Ives Burt Phillips Glyde Brinkman Des Moines

Methodist Church Services and Meetings Notice

The Methodist Church lists a church school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m. W S C S circle meetings are set for Wednesday September 3 with circles I II and I with different leaders, and September 7 is the deadline to submit conference reports.

THE Methodist Church H. V. Bartz W.S.C.S Muriel Wilson Fay Wax Ann Wiley

Nain Lutheran Church Announces Thursday Evening Meeting

The Luther League will meet Thursday at 8 o'clock in the home of Jean Westergaard. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 10 a.m. Morning worship is scheduled for 11 a.m.

Munnery Retersen Luther League Jean Westergaard

Illinois Coal Prices and Local Supplies Highlighted

A fragmented column notes Illinois coal cheaper than Kentucky until price gaps shift buyers to Illinois. It mentions oil treated Illinois nuts and eggs, 119 days to Christmas, barn paint at 1.50 per gallon, white paint and green shingle stain, Berwind Briquets arrival, steel posts and barbed wire for fencing, a quip about leadership and women, wage raises for miners, and questions about coal supply this winter.

Illinois Kentucky

Recovery Following Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs Bert Lowe is recuperating at her daughter Mrs Everett Burns home after an auto accident last week. X rays show two cracked ribs and a separated breastbone. Mr Lowe has a torn shoulder ligament and a dislocated joint. he is visiting relatives while recovering.

Bert Lowe Everett Burns

Swiss Visitor Dr Hans Heinz Delights in Belden Visit

Visitor from Schiers Switzerland Dr Hans Heinz uncle of Mrs Robert Swan stayed at the Swan home for a weekend after arriving in the United States in early April. He toured Canada Hawaii and various US locations and spent much time with relatives at Belden Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Jacob Casal and Mr and Mrs George Casal of Belden also joined the Swans as guests.

Hans Heinz Schiers Switzerland Robert Swan Swan Canada Hawaii United States Belden Jacob Casal George Casal George Casal, Brother and Sister-In-Law of Mrs. Swan

Brock relocates building formerly used as restaurant

Stanley Brock moved his building previously used as a restaurant to a lot west of Mrs. Ernest Cox’s home. The transfer shifts the property use and location within the neighborhood.

Stanley Brock Ernest Cox

Pocahontas County Crop Report Predicts Reduced Yields

Heat and hot winds last week worsened corn in Pocahontas county. A fourth crop may be possible, while soybeans need rain to avoid loss, potentially yielding a fair crop if cool conditions and rain return. Pastures are dried up and alfalfa third cut will be short as soil remains hard for plowing.

Pocahontas Pocahontas County

Mt Vernon man 80 recovers after 15 foot fall

Ed Beebe of Mt Vernon survived a 15 foot fall while cutting a limb. He is 80 years old and has regained mobility.

Ed Beebe Mt. Vernon

Delegates Headed to National American Legion Convention

Mr and Mrs Lyman George and Mr and Mrs Harold Carlson left Tuesday for the national convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary in New York. Harold Carlson and George Buckwalter of Laurens are delegates from the 8th district, traveling with Mrs Buckwalter and the Rolfe party.

Lyman George Harold Carlson The American Legion and Auxiliary New York Harold George Buckwalter Laurens Buckwalter Rolfe

Grethen Purchases Messinger Property on West Elm

Mrs. J. J. Grethen has bought the Messinger property on West Elm street and will take possession soon.

Messinger J. J. Grethen West Elm Street

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mothers Death

We thank friends and neighbors for flowers meals and sympathy during our sorrow at the death of our mother and grandmother. R M Feaster and family Albert Feaster and family Bert Lowe and family Lindsey Feaster and family Wendell Feaster and family.

R. M. Feaster Albert Feaster Bert Lowe Lindsey Feaster Wendell Feaster

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