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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
6
The message emphasizes a rich and happy Christmas through Sunday school and worship. Regular services will be held on Christmas Sunday and visitors are warmly welcomed, with a call to bring friends and cooperate.
The sermon titled Unto You Is Born a Saviour will be preached at 10 oclock with a 11 10 Sunday school and officer installation. The Christmas program is set for Friday at 7 30 and the Session will meet briefly after morning worship to welcome new members. Jean Mather and Alvin Vaughn will read the Christian Endeavor topic Our Own Christmas at 6 45.
Trinity Lutheran hosts Sunday morning service themed The True Christmas Joy led by Rev J O Wangberg. A Christmas tree program is planned for Friday at 7 30 PM and the Ladies Aid meets with Mrs C G Ryen on Wednesday Dec 28.
Friday 7 30 pm Sunday school presents Christmas program and free. Confirmation class 2 pm at parsonage. Christmas service Sunday 11 am. Children's Christmas service 10 15 am. Sunday evening Bible study 7 30 pm at Mads Johansen home.
Rev. D A Tewell pastor announces Christmas day masses at 6 8 and 8 30 a m Weekday mass at 8 a m Confessions Sunday before the early mass except first Sunday Saturday before the first Sunday afternoon and evening Confession before mass on first Friday Saturday observed as a day of fast and abstinence.
Ruth Long daughter of Maude Long of Pomeroy and Glen O Neall son of Pete and Mrs. O Neall of Murray were united in marriage at the Cherokee Methodist parsonage with Rev. J A Farnham officiating. The bride wore navy crepe and talisman roses while the groom wore blue. Bridesmaid Fern Johnson and best man Donald O Neall attended along with family members. The couple will reside with Mrs. Maude Long and a holiday dinner honored them recently. Christmas Seals are growing popular among stamp collectors.
The Havelock PTA and eight grade operetta The Magas Gift entertained in December under Miss Whannel. Faculty Christmas party at Mrs. Blanché Worthington’s home featured gift exchanges and a season program. Community notices detail hospital visits, parish activities, town visits, and a lawsuit heard by Justice Fred Hauswirth with a plaintiff win.
A man implicated by letters at the Hollenbeck farm was pursued by Sheriff Hubert Kapsch from Morgantown. He stood before Judge Deland at Storm Lake and received a ten year sentence to Anamosa. Community news recaps visits, illnesses, gatherings, and upcoming school holiday break, including hospital care for Mrs. Fred Halder and a Christmas party at Kill Kare Klub.
A Friday evening banquet at Havelock High School gym honors Merle Johnson and the six man football team for national recognition. About 80 attendees heard Dr. Nelson of Buena Vista College discuss the value of football, with Roy Jennings as toastmaster and a program featuring talks by Keith Oleson Vance Wiley Robert Jolliffe Prentice Jones Arthur Johnson and Merle Johnson.
Community donations funded a trophy presented to captain Merle Johnson by Byron Lathrop president of the board of education at Havelock Methodist Church. John D. Wolcott pastor. Sunday school 10 morning worship 11 Epworth League 7 30. Helping Hand circle meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Gus Henningsen’s home. Epworth League pageant demonstration America Spending Sunday evening. Christmas program and tree Friday at the church.
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