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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
2
An advertisement invites women to join Avon for dignified, interesting and profitable work. Flexible full or part time options available and details are provided by writing Box 665 in Fort Dodge.
W F Allbee of Rolfe was chosen secretary at the Iowa Blacksmiths and Welders Association annual convention in Red Oak August 9 and 10. The event featured demonstrations, a banquet, and a floor show with guest speaker Bernard Nowack. Fort Dodge will host the 1958 convention.
The August term of court in Pocahontas County convened August 26 with Judge Fred M. Hudson presiding. Petit jurors named to appear September 3 at 10 a.m. include Byron Aschenbrenner Havelock. Fred Beuchle Rolfe Bittner. Mrs. Jim Fonda Bjork. Leonard Fonda Botine. Lester Pocahontas Campbell. W. B. Gilmore City Christensen. Elizabeth Connell Albert City. Deloss Drobney Pocahontas. Elmer Ducommun Laurens. Mrs. Joe Havelock Edge. Harold Ferry Havelock. Tom Garrod Fonda. M. A. Hakes Laurens. Paul Hallberg Laurens. Richard Heykes Palmer. Mrs. Donald Howland Rolfe. Ethel Hutchinson Gilmore City. Gerd Thaen Palmer. Warren Johnson Pocahontas. Edward Kelly Fonda. Clarence Kennedy Gilmore City. Walter Knight Havelock. John Kress Laurens. M. P. Kuchten Fonda. Jacob Nagengast Pocahontas. Mrs. Mary Nelson Rolfe. Robert Mercer Fonda. Esther McBride Gilmore City. O. B. McBride Laurens. Will Ohriman Pocahontas. Ellwood Olerich Rolfe. Julia Olson Pomeroy. Mrs. Morris Peterson Gilmore City. Kendall Peterson Fonda. Raymond Peterson Nicklefs. Bernard Robinson. Cecil Rubel Schoon. Russell Schossow Laurens. Palmer Gilmore City. Laurens Fonda.
Rolfe residents enjoyed a week at Sibley State Park New London and visits to Wheaton and Lake Andrews. The Mortensens and Petersons marked a 20th wedding anniversary and a trip home from Cedar Falls. A Humboldt Fair wallet recovery by Jim Hansen ended with the owner receiving the billfold and papers.
A car of Eastern Kentucky stoker coal is expected on track within ten days with delivery options to save money on uncertain freight rates. The ad also notes Oklahoma stoker coal arriving late this week and offers aluminum doors and storm windows at bargain prices. It laments residents who leave town and return to mock it, while praising locals who stay and support each other.
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