Rolfe town basketball team dominates Webb in season opener
Rolfe hosts Webb for the season opener at the high school gym. Guards Graham and Harris lock down Webb’s offense while forward Chambers and Symes threaten from multiple angles. Rolfe wins 35 to 10 as Sennett earns sharp center play and Evans officiates proficiently.
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Rolfe’s
Webb Town
Webb
Spencer Legion
Rolfe
Dick Graham
Walter Harris
Chambers
Symes
Rusty
Jimmy Sennett
W. B. Evans
Ten-shun: State bonus applications available at Legion club
Ex-service men are urged to collect the application blanks for the state bonus at the American Legion Club room. The forms will be issued in the order filed and paid accordingly, with a note that the zero minute is now. The message extols the nation’s veterans as great men.
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American Legion Club
Club Plans Next Year Auction Result Impresses Members
Members of the club praised the first month auction and the Red Arrow Service Co for service. General manager Mr Davenport spoke at a meeting outlining plans for next year, encouraging members to stay alert for unfolding developments.
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Red Arrow Service Co
Davenport
Community Sing Delights Rolfe Audience With Band Medley
The Community Band opened with a brisk march and overture, then Harriss Thomas led singing after C. H. Moon's absence. Mrs Gage and Miss Stich performed violin duets, Ruth Webb sang Out Where the West Begins, Rollin Grant wowed with a trombone solo, and Amy Ireland accompanied.
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Harriss Thomas
C. H. Moon
Rollin Grant
Amy Ireland
Rollin
Rolfe
Bar None
Robert Green Injured In Fort Dodge Tire Explosion
Robert Green suffered a severe injury in a vulcanizing plant at Fort Dodge last Wednesday when a tire he was inflating exploded at 110 pounds. He was knocked to the cement floor, concussed, and for a time unable to respond. six men helped restrain him. He recovered gradually, traveling with his father C A Green to Rolfe and returning to work by Tuesday morning. He hopes never to repeat the experience.
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Robert Green
Fort Dodge
Robert
France
Rolfe
C. A. Green
Knights of Pythias New Year Dance Called Off
The Knights of Pythias social dance for New Year’s night has been canceled with talk of scrapping the winter social program. Officials cite indifference among potential participants as a factor and plan further announcements in The Arrow.
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Knights’ of Pythias
Turther
Rolfe Woman's Club to Meet January 5 at K P Hall
The Rolfe Woman's Club holds its regular meeting on January 5 at the K P hall. The Music Department leads the program with Mrs. Davies of Manson presenting an illustrated Victrola talk. The meeting starts promptly at two o'clock.
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Rolfe Woman's Club
K. of P-hall
Music Department
Ryen-Spangler Wedding Celebrated at Trinity Church Rolfe
Miss Anna Ryen and Lester Spangler were wed at Trinity church Rolfe on Wednesday morning December 27. Rev J O Wangberg officiated with Mr and Mrs J C Anderson as attendants. After the ceremony the couple left for Des Moines to begin married life on the 2 A Messinger farm west of Rolfe.
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Anna Ryen
Lester Spangler
Trinity Church
Rolfe
J. O. Wangberg
J. C. Anderson
Martha Wangberg
Des Moines
Nels G. Ryen
Rolfe School
Ohio
2. A. Messinger Place
Seipel and Hollenbeck Wed at Fort Dodge First Methodist
Miss Minnie Mabel Seipel and Duane Vernon Hollenbeck were married at the First Methodist church in Fort Dodge on Saturday December 23 at 2:00 PM. The couple, both from local families, will reside on a farm near the groom's father after January 10.
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Minnie Mabel Seipel
Duane Vernon Hollenbeck
First Methodist
Fort Dodge
Park Hollenbeck
Leona Gibbons
George Seipel
Vernon
J. D. Hollenbeck
New Year's Night Dance at Legion Hall
Those who wish to close New Year's Day festivities with a whirl may attend Monday evening at Legion Hall. A four piece orchestra with college and big-town talent, plus Doug Hatton and his Sax, will provide music for the event.
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Legion Hall
Doug’ Hatton
Legion: Hall
New Year Dance at Legion Hall Rolfe
The notice mentions a New Year Dance at the Legion Hall in Rolfe. It adds a light line about a bald headed man and brains, using playful prose while inviting attendance.
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Legion Hall
Rolfe
Lesters Honored By Presbyterians In Surprise Event
The Rolfe Presbyterian Church community staged a successful surprise reception for Rev. and Mrs. J P Lester after a prayer meeting. Though illness delayed plans, friends gathered at the church parlor as J T Grant presented a generous purse in appreciation for the Lesters service to the church and community. Nuts and coffee concluded the evening.
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J.P. Lester
Lesters
Marjorie Sweet at Foxt Dodge Jam
Friends of the Sweets and local theater lovers will enjoy Marjorie Sweet at Foxt Dodge Jam 3 with the Take It From Me company. She leads an ensemble of fifty as their old-time favorite returns to prominence after touring from New York to San Francisco and heading back east.
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Marjorie Sweet
Foxt Dodge Jam
New York
San Francisco
A Tax Question and Millionaire Morality
The column argues that cheerful wealth and beauty invite admiration and respect while proposing that sharply taxing the wealthy could risk triggering reckless greed and a Bolshevik temptation to seize the nation’s gold.
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau Tests Cattle for TB
County veterinarians join with the Farm Bureau to offer tuberculosis testing for cattle at a reduced price. The plan assigns testing duties to vets and Farm Bureau committees, with certificates for herds cleared of TB and accreditations for owners to advertise and sell stock.
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Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau
State Veterinary Department
Pocahontas
Iowa State Corn and Grain Show Opens in Ames
The Iowa State Corn and Grain Show runs January 9 to February 3 in Ames, with the farmers short course. Railroads offer a special one and a half round trip rate for attendees, usable January 2 to February 3 and returnable by February 5. The Farm Bureau meeting is January 1 in Pocahontas court house with officer elections and a午 program, featuring R. K. Bliss in the afternoon.
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Ames
Farm Bureau
R. K. Bliss
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
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A.M. Ellert
A. M.eiert
Kentucky
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U. S
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Lowa
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P. Dance
Woman's Club
Seipel-Hollenbeck
FT. Dodge
Iowa
W. S. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEhwen
D. BD. McEwen
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
Joseph
McEwen
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