Community Club and Church Schedule for December and January
A sequence of local events lists holiday gatherings and meetings. Sorosis Club at Mrs. Clif’s home on Dec 15 and Busy Wing Gisele’s Christmas party. American Home pets meet at Bin Jarvis’s house. Premiers Bridge Club at Mrs. C. W. Siefkin’s. Presbyterian choir rehearsal Dec 17 at the church. A. L. D. lunches Dec 20 hosted by Mrs. Wm. ae Hienwy. Tuesday Club at Mrs. John C. S ey. Co M Webb evening gathering Dec 27. Ladies Aid at Trinity Lutheran church Dec 29. Open House Day at Public Library Jan 6 with Rolfe You’s Club. Miss Betty Mc hire hosts Light sharers Jan 7. American Legion Auxiliary luncheon Jan 9 with Mrs. Marvin Boroughs.
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Ce Paul
Rthar Sa
W. P. Dee
Premiens
C. W. Siefkin
Presbyterian
Wm. Ae
Rolfe You's Club
Candy
Betty Mc‘hire
Presbyterian Church
Yonday
American Legion
Marvin Boroughs
Ware Lads Defeat Rolfe Boys 83 to 25 In Basketball clash
Ware high school defeated Rolfe 83 to 25 as Rolfe led 14 to 9 at halftime before Ware surged in the second period with stronger defense and accuracy. Rolfe Seconds beat Wave Seconds 29 to 8 with Harmon Wiegert Ives Larson and Melson contributing. The Rolfe school closes for holidays December 21 and reopens January 3.
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Ware
Rolfe Basketeers
Rolfe Boys
Ware Boys
Rolfe Tam
Rolfe
Wave
Harmon
Wiegert
Ives
Larson Ad Melson
Rolfe Oll Ewe
Eman
Stevenosn
Spiker
Frawle Ween
Eberle
Artins
Harmon Oe
Sistine
Russel
Arson
No Prizes Next Week for Christmas Treat
No prizes distributed next week due to the Christmas treat. The next prize distribution will be Saturday December 81. You are invited to Buy It In Rolfef and to hang onto pasteboards.
Santa Claus to Visit Rolfe Saturday for Treats
Santa Claus will arrive in Rolfe Saturday afternoon December 17 to greet children on Main Street at two o'clock and hand out candy. The event is organized by the local Promotion Club with leaders J. Russell McIntire Morris Webb Telmer Sime Dr H C Lawson W F Pattee and Victor Shimon. Main Street will feature a Christmas tree and festive lights as Rolfe merchants invite shoppers and announce holiday sales and evening store hours starting Monday.
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Santa. Claus
Rolfe
Santa
North Pole
Santa Claus
Promotion Club
J. Russell McIntire
Morris Webb
Telmer Sime
H. C. Lawson
W. F. Pattee
Victor Shimon
Main Street
Fair
White’s Jewelry
Rolfe High Declamatory Contest Winners Named
Rolfe high students held a home declamatory contest in the high school auditorium. First place in three classes went to Jean Wiegman Grace McEwen and Gyla Shriner. Second place winners were Viola Boyd Stella Mae Brinkman and Marie Wheeler. Several other contestants and school musical groups performed. Judges were Supt. and Mrs. J R Grant of Pocahontas and Glenn Pinkham of Plover.
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Rolfe
Pocahontas
Plovers
Jean Wiegman
America
Grace McEwen
Gyla Shriner
Viola Boyd
Stella Mae Brinkman
Marie Wheeler
Norton Ives
Elmer Peterson
Barbara Melson
Gwendolyn Nelson
Veronica Cornwell
Leo Shelgren
J. R. Grant
Glenn Pinkham
Plover
Religious Playlet Presented by Des Moines Township Women
A religious playlet prophesying the coming of Christ was staged at the Des Moines Township Women's Club meeting at the school house. Readings and songs illustrated the Nativity scene with wise men, the mother at the manger, and the angel. A Christmas song contest followed for gradechildren. Refreshments and a gift exchange ended the program, with a lighted tree enhancing the holiday mood.
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Des Moines Township
Mesdames
Ernest Vaughn
Jens Thompson
Arthur Vaughn
J. F. Fisher
Bertha McChord
Leslie Struthers
Jane Ralph
Lester Thorson
Fellow may think he knows it all but ignores peers
A reflective line notes that a person who believes he knows everything likely misunderstands how others view him. It hints at social perception and self awareness without naming individuals or events.
Cagers from R. H. S. to Meet Fast Plover Dec 16
This Friday evening in the Plover gymnasium R. H. S. and Plover meet in the second game of their annual two game series. Plover enters as favorite after undefeated run with 40 plus points per game. Rolfe shows momentum since first game, aiming to keep the score close in a real battle.
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Plover
Rolfe
Bradgate
Ware
Altho
Rolfe High gridmen honored with oyster stew
Mr and Mrs Nate Lokerse fulfilled a pledge to Rolfe High School football players by hosting an oyster stew at their home on December 7. Lettermen, Coach Evans, Supt Anderson and Sam Zickefoose joined the gathering for cards and a meal, expressing thanks for the generous support of the team.
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Nate Lokerse
Rolfe High
Nick
Rolfe
Coach Evans
Supt. Anderson
Sam Zickefoose
Lokerse
Norland to Speak at Annual Farm Bureau Meet
Norman Norland of Laurens has been chosen as speaker for the Pocahontas County Farm Bureau annual meeting at the court house Pocahontas on Monday December 19 at 1 45 pm. He is a former county president with farming experience and strong understanding of farmer concerns.
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Norman Norland
Laurens
Pocahontas
Norland
Court House
O. E. Erickson
H. F. Olerich
John Eisenhauer
Chas. E. Watts
Nis Behrendsen
Wade Deill
H. F. Toben
R. VY. Neville
Ben Terrell
Important Training Changes in Pocahontas Home Furnishings
Miss Nora Workman will lead Home Furnishings training in Pocahontas County next week with tile lesson. No sessions Monday, Dec 19 due to Farm Bureau meeting. Training moved to Thursday in Laurens and Friday at D M T school. all start at 10:00 a m.
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Nora Workman
Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau
Fonda
Court House
Pocahontas
Public Library
Laurens
What Happened to Your Summer Coal Savings
A short feature questions readers about the fate of money saved on coal during warm months and recalls how energy costs shift with seasonal demand. It examines budgeting choices and the impact of lower winter prices on finances.
Rolfe High School Football Faces County Champs Record
Rolfe High School earned Pocahontas county champions for 1932, giving a four of five county titles in five years. Coach Arthur D. Evans released season stats showing 114 points for Rolfe vs 51 by opponents across eleven county games, eight of which opponents scored none.
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Rolfe High
Pocahontas County
Arthur D. Evans
Fonda
Pocahontas
Laurens
Indians
Rolfe
Fonda Wobechme
Rolfe Ae
Rolfe Pocahontas
Rolfe Esttienree
Rolfe Ng Attare
Eee Laurens
Rolfe Laurens
Rolfe Ee
Aee
Spy
Eee Eee
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Olidays
R. H. S. Cagers
R. H. S. Gridmen
Lokerses
Rolfe High School
Livermore
Mishler
Shelgren
Ed Calligan
Edwin Hix
L. A
Bill Brinkman
George Spence
Emmetsburg
Thirg
Paul Amick
Harold Calligan
Brother Ed
Spence
Stevenson
Lekerse
Steve
Gua
Norman Siefkin
Rube” Wangberg
Pat” Hhathman
Ronald Carroll
Leo Tiernan Veereae
Vincent Crahan
Leon Hildreth
Leonard Hoskins
Reuben Wangberg
Edward Rudolfson
Manson
Manson Fonda
Fondaeg
la Ei Albert City
Sioux Rapids
S. R
Sydney Lothian
Lawrence Heathman
Marvin Hudek
Thos. Tiernan
Ralph Rickard
Rolfe Bode
Bode
Marathon
Albert City
Pocahon
H. S
Ralph Richard Eee
Edwin Nice
Ss. J. Shelgren
Edward Calligan
Lonnie Mithler
Clifford Wilson
Marvin Hudek Settee
Ronald Carroll Wee
Sydney Lothian Eee
Dwaine White
Wwe
David Brinkman
Helmer ‘Kaiser
Robert Larson
Stanley MacVey
Walter Tiernan Fe
Leo Tiernan
Gilmore City
Hepatinee
Rolfeet
Tsh
BH. S
Pat” Heathman
Robert Russell
Frank Holt
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