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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1949
Page
6
Christmas activities fill Plover with caroling and meals across homes and churches. Friends and relatives travel from nearby towns as groups host gatherings in Maulsby, Heathman, Forry, and Haahr homes while students in the schoolhouse share carols and lunch after the program.
In a rural district near Guthrie Center a dynamite blast 200 feet from the school disrupted classes when a tree trunk fragment pierced the roof. Three students suffered scrapes and bruises while three county workers conducted the blast. School was dismissed.
In Calmar Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Grundeland celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary. He is 90 and she is 86.
The P N G Chain met with Mrs Henry Junkman for a Christmas party on Tuesday afternoon in Humboldt. Members present included Mrs Heinman Mrs Carl Cook and out of town guest Mrs Mae Pease. After the business meeting gifts were distributed next meeting set for January 17 with Caroline Madsen. A two course lunch followed hosted by the Lutheran Ladies Aid with Rev Bertelsen Bible study and program led by Mrs John Madsen including songs readings and solos. Lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Gordon Severson and others.
Numerous families from Wheatland and surrounding areas spent Christmas with relatives and friends in Humboldt and nearby homes. Guests included the Madsens, Naeves, Dickeys, Wiuffs, Madens, and others sharing holiday meals and visits across several households.
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