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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1936
Page
1
The Rolfe Promotion club, four years old, runs without a formal charter or by laws and faces backlash over controversial issues. Readers critique local activism, European debt talk, and public figures, including Jaqua and John Mitchell, while weighing press ethics and American journalism.
Rev. Clarence W. Tompkins leads the Methodist Episcopal Church in December activities including sermons The Quest of the Wise Men and Christmas the Worlds Holy Day. A December calendar lists society meetings board sessions conference programs and Epworth League events through December 29.
The Presbyterian Church notes announce preaching by Rev. H. A. Sinning Th D at MH with a sermon. Sunday school begins at 11 10 and offers classes for all ages.
The Pioneer club meets at 2 am with a topic on Courtesy and Kindness. Christian Endeavor gathers at 6 45 pm for My Friend the Jew. Cantata practice runs Thursday and Sunday at 7 30 pm. The Woman's Missionary society meets at Mrs Minnie Jarvis's home on Wednesday afternoon December 16 with Mrs Siefkin and Mrs Boyce in charge and penny boxes to be distributed.
Rev Wangberg announces Sunday services focus on Sabbath and Luther League. Catechism class meets Saturday at 2 pm, Sunday school rehearsal at 2 45 pm at the church. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Dec 16 with Mrs Wangberg and Dora Simonson assisting. annual meeting urged for all members. Many people hear the gospel by habit.
The Nain Lutheran Church led by Pastor George Robertson lists events including a Luther League gathering at the Albert Hermansen home on Thursday at 8 p m, gifts for a grab bag, Sunday school and Bible class on December 13, choir practice at the Mads Johansen home on December 15, a Christmas Day worship service at 11 a m, and a Christmas program for Sunday school and Luther League at 7 30 p m all in English. Mrs F A Peterson of Placerville Calif visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W Q Jones in Manson spent several days in Rolfe with her brother T D Jones.
Notice from Pocahontas county in district court November term 1956 announcing probate of a will. An addressed public notice to all interested parties requests appearance or filing of claims in accordance with proceedings.
Instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Chris tine Stanzel, deceased, dated July 31, 1935, filed, opened and read. Hearing set January 5, 1937, at 2 p.m. at the Pocahontas County Courthouse Iowa before the district court or clerk. Interested persons must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated and allowed.
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