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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
2
Community notes from Emmetsburg area include visits between families in Rolfe Graettinger and Rodman. Reports mention basketball games Bradgate and West Bend, choir rehearsals, PTA meetings, a birthday party, a home furnishing lesson, and a new baby at the McKim residence with all well.
Mary Ida Grove born near West Bend Iowa one of twelve children daughter of Garfield and Charlotte Grove joined the Methodist church at eighteen. She married Willis D. Heathman in 1891 at Plover and had one son Squire Heathman and three daughters all living. The family lived in Iowa Minnesota and finally Ortonville Minnesota where she died after long service with the Royal Neighbors. Funeral in Ortonville Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev. C. E. Wittrup.
The board of directors of the Plover Co operative Livestock Shipping Association will receive sealed bids for the job of managing the Shipping Association for the ensuing year. Bids must be in the hands of the President or Secretary on or before January 2, 1933. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Fay Pirie, Secretary.
Sunday worship includes a sermon on The Reward of a Venture by the pastor and the district superintendent Dr W G Muhleman will lead the first quarterly conference at 3 pm. Evening service features Muhleman. Ladies Aid to hold annual supper and bazaar on December 10 with booths and activities.
Plover Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 10 15 a m Morning Worship at 11 30 a m Mid week Bible Study Wednesday 8 00 p m this week studying Matthew chapter seven A community shower for Miss Verna Hendricks will be held Thursday afternoon in the church parlors hosted by six members The Union Choir plans a Thursday 8 December rehearsal at the Manse 7 30 p m. A closing line offers a reflection on war and life.
Elmer Albaugh and Alva Howerys family travel to Iowa City for observation and treatment. Local game results include a Mallard-Havelock clash with a serious injury to Marvelia Coreteo. Various social visits, church events, baptisms, and farewells are recorded along with multiple illness updates and community notices.
The Twin B basketball teams visited Havelock last Friday. The boys fell 43 to 15 to the Ducks on their home floor, while the Twin B girls won 25 to 17. The local girls remain undefeated this season.
Forty three men from twenty teams gathered at the Ray Gruver home last Friday to pick about thirty five acres of corn. Gruver, injured in July, has not worked since. A second gathering the next Monday included many who assisted again. The Gruvers express deep gratitude for the timely neighborly help and generosity.
Gilmore City hosts county units at Legion Hall for a one o clock luncheon with eighty eight guests. Reports and an entertaining musical program followed the meeting led by county chairwoman Mrs. June Bartosh. district official Mrs. Standley provided reports on a Knoxville birthday party and a Portland convention.
Rev. C. L Day, pastor, outlines weekly services at Havelock Methodist Church. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:08 a.m. Epworth League at 11:08 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Choir rehearsal Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. All welcome to attend and consider the church a home.
Notice states that on December 22, 1922 at 2:05 p m at the Pocahontas courthouse a public sale will occur for the real estate of N A Lind and Mary Lind. The property includes parts of Section 29 Township 31 West and blocks in Rolfe Iowa including Lots 47 and 18 in Block 14 and part of Outlot Five. The sale is to satisfy a special execution issued to J A Andrew State Savings Bank of Rolfe against the Linds. Sheriff Chas Stebbins will oversee.
Court notices announce December 14 1932 sale by public auction of real estate in Pocahontas County Iowa levied under numerous writs of execution. Properties include portions of sections 21 and 22 township 92 north range 31 west and parcels in sections 9 and 22 with railroad right of way exceptions, against multiple mortgage holders and defendants.
Iowa district court in Pocahontas to hear proof of Arden DeMill last will and testament dated April 15 1929. Hearing fixed for December 20 1932 at 2 PM at the court house before the district court or clerk. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the deceaseds will. Dated Pocahontas Iowa November 21 1982. Clerk of District Court seal.
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