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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1955
Page
3
Local residents host visitors and celebrate the season with church programs, 4-H club gatherings, and a planned Firemen’s Ball. Fire department buys a new truck, stations to be remodeled, and multiple Christmas events occur including a Masonic Oyster Supper and village volunteer activities.
Thursday schedule shows Senior choir at 7 30 p m and adult choir at 8 15 p m with altos needed others welcome at 8 18 p m Senior M Y F downstairs for a youth meeting program notes
Saturday at 10 a.m. practice for the Christmas program. Sunday December 18 Open House for Rev Grigsby by W S C S at Inwood. Wednesday December 21 Prayer meeting at the parsonage. Thursday December 22 at 2 p.m. W S C S Circles at 7 30 Senior choir at 8 16 adult choir and Senior M Y F Caroling and hayride.
Miss Ruth Thorson of Des Moines spent the week end with her mother Mrs Ida Thorson and sister Frieda. Mr and Mrs Adrain Hetland of Radcliffe spent the week end in the Flaherty home. Mrs Annie Brock hosted her sons Mr and Mrs Wm Brock Swea City Mr and Mrs George Brock Fort Dodge and Mr and Mrs Stanley Brock. Mrs Hazel Morey of West Bend was also a guest. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hayner and family and Miss Wilna Thompson were also present.
Des Moines residents visited for several days with the Thomp son family and the parents of Terri Len. The Hartmanns of Pocahontas welcomed an eight pound four ounce daughter born December 8 at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. Terrel Anthony weighs nine pounds two ounces, born December 1 to Marian and Nick Vitro in Las Vegas. Arlo Ives and family traveled to Chicago for the American Farm Bureau convention. Quote about taking control of a situation by Hollis Burk Frissell.
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