Community Christmas Events Highlight Asbury Class and Clubs
The Asbury Sunday school class held a Dec 17 potluck and gift swap with about 65 attendees, after filling 360 candy boxes for the Sunday school. The Pollyanna club exchanged gifts and packaged treats for soldiers at Fort Jackson. Other activities include K S K Christmas party with games and a Jan 28 meeting, Etude Club Christmas program, and Girl Scouts pageant and caroling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury
Methodist Sunday School
Plummer
Soldier Boys
Pollyanna
J. A. Hansen
Pearl Chambers
Junior Locke
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
Garfield Go-Getters
4-H Club
Beverly DeWolf
Mary Margaret Brinkman
June Shelgren
Presbyterian Church Service and Sermon Topic
W F Sechneck pastor leads Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11. Thanks are extended to friends for Season's Greetings. Sermon topic Sunday is What Evidences have we of Eternal Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Sechneck
Christmas Mass Schedule at St Margaret’s
Christmas Mass at St Margaret’s includes Communion Mass at 6 a.m and Masses at 8 and 8:30 a.m with Mrs Frank Shimon Jr as organist and violin accompaniment by Alvin and Bobby Riches. Silent Night precedes a Mass of the Immaculate Virgin with standard liturgy and offertory hymns. After Mass the choir sings Praise ye the Father by Gounod and Advent carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Margaret’s
Frank Shimon, Jr
Alvin and
Bobby Riches
Methodist Church Announces Christmas Week Services
The Methodist Church and J Plummer pastor announce Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A reception for members occurs at the service. No choir practice this week. The Christian missions youth division hosts a vesper service next Sunday afternoon Dec 28 at 3 with a pageant The Light of the World and an organ prelude by Mrs Bixler. A collection supports their missionary offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Methodist Church
J. Plummer
Youth Division of
Christian Missions
Trinity Lutheran Service and Events Summary
Pastor J. O. Wanghberg leads a 11:00 a.m. preaching service on The Gospel of Peace based on Luke 2:25-32. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10:00 a.m. Luther League at 8:45 p.m. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. O. G. Ryen on Wednesday December 31. A watch party is planned at the parsonage after Luther League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Ladies Aid
O. G. Ryen
Rolfe School News Christmas Faculty Party
The Rolfe School faculty held a Christmas party on December 18 starting with a 6:30 dinner at Mrs. Wilsons home. Afterward they moved to Miss Marcums home for program and entertainment with Miss Hendrickson chairing the Total Defense panel assisted by Misses Jones Kelly and Phares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Margaret Sinek
Don
Marie Smith
Manson
Minnine
Mabel Pascal
Evelyn Wolf
June Hulsebus
Poccahontas
Harold Calligan
Just-a-Mere
Clarence Ogden
Ranney
Curtis Jones
Wilson
Rolfe School Hosts Christmas Edition and Holiday Fun
Rolfe school dismissed for Christmas vacation on Tuesday December 23. Earl Twigg visited the senior high, and graduates visited various departments. Patsy Hurley is away in California, Nan Peterson and Beverly Grant assist cheerleader Virgil Shelgren. The high school news staff produced a Christmas edition detailing school facts with festive pages. Classrooms glitter with decorations as grades present plays, songs, and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe School
Earl Twigg
Patsy Hurley
California
Nan Peterson
Beverly Grant
Virgil Shelgren
High School News
Davidson Flies Over Rolfe For Homecoming Thrill
Donald Davidson of Fort Dodge piloted a plane over Rolfe Saturday afternoon for local observers. He has been in the Civilian Pilot Training course at Fort Dodge airport since moving there last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Rolfe
Donald Davidson
Fort Dodge
Donald
Evans Resigns and Reflects on Success
A continuation recounts Evans resigning and a toast praising the man and his record. The poem defines success as doing work well, staying true to aims, fairness, growth, resilience, service, and striving for the betterment of life and community.
Green Family Reunion Attended by Several Names
A family gathering held at the R. Bf. Green home Sunday drew Mr and Mrs Don Green of Ona wa Mr and Mrs Don Christensen of Algona Mr and Mrs T B Torkelson and family of Chicago Mr and Mrs Elbert Brewster of Fort Dodge Miss Annette Green of West Bend and Mrs Lucile Learned and Happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bf. Green
Don
Green
Onawa
Card of Thanks for Fire Help From Locals
We extend hearty thanks to all who helped put out the fire at our home Saturday night. The prompt Rolfe telephone operators who summoned aid are especially appreciated. G. D. Struthers and Grace Kirkove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Anger
Trinity
Andrew
Simon Simonson
Agnes Sinonsta
Sterling Simonson
Self feeders and bunk maker promote farm efficiency
The ad notes homemade cattle bunks and self feeders for hogs and poultry, claiming cost savings and strong performance. It promotes various feeder lengths, urges year end book closings with unpaid accounts, and includes scattered quips about kitchen modernization and time marching on.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mable Hendricks
Edna Roush
Eleanor Roush
Gladys Epplesheimer
Dorothy Stover
Leota Hough
Golda Ham
Etude Club
W. P. Wheeler
Girl Scouts
Rolfe Girls Scouts
American Legion Hall
Clyde Brinkman
Sorosis Club
Luther Thompson
Cottey College
Chapter FA
J. H. Brinkman
Fatherine McIntire
Nevada
P. EG. D. Sisterhood
Lillian Davidson
Pocahontas
Nelle Ratcliffe
San Bernardino
Calif
Ruth Dawson
Sioux City
Helen Brinkman
Webb
Helwig
Brinkman
Helen
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wanghberg
Father Time
Wold Hardware
U.S.S. Columbia
New York Ship Building Company Yards
Camden N. J
Rolfe School News
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Sun
Mon
Fred Astaire
Rita Hayworth
Franchot Tone
Joan Bennett
Bob Steele
Claire Carleton
Rosalind Russell
Don Ameche
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Brenda Joyce
Jane Darwell
Evans
Greeltings
Sime’s
Vince’s
America
Advertising Rage
Hampshire
L. G. Maasdam, Rolfe
Rolfe Arrow
Leslie Hughes
Quaker
J. BE. Rickard & Sons
Leslie de. Wolf
Melvin Kirchner
E. Ke Cles
Green Colonil Furnace Co
Des Moines
B & B Dairy
Hee Haw News
Santa Claus
Mary
P&e
Mayflower Eye
Kentucky
Hitler
J.T. Grant & Son
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!