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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1926
Page
5
Two contrasting women in a community are depicted as archetypes of shopping. One returns home worn and disheveled after a trip. the other carefully studies ads, finds goods efficiently, and nourishes the family. The moral: read advertisements first then shop.
The Woman's Clubs of Des Moines ownership and Rolfe with neighbors plan a Sheppard Towner Clinic on Thursday Jan 13 and Friday Jan 14 in Rolfe High School Domestic Science rooms. Open to any baby under five, not a baby contest. appointments required by Jan 6.
Miss Arne Rickard and Mr George men wed in Rockwell City Iowa on December 22 1926 The couple plans a honeymoon trip to Kansas visiting relatives Miss Rickard daughter of Mr and Mrs J Sckard Garfield township is a high school graduate skilled in housekeeping and a sorority member The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Jobanien Roosevelt township a well qualified young farmer The Rolfe community offers best wishes for their future together
J H Engel led a Monday evening outing for his Pres Man Sunday school class with Norman Siefkin Sydney thian Edward Rudolfson Erwin recht and Halleck Brinkman. After the ride they gathered at their teacher’s home for supper, and the boys showed great excitement over the oyster contest.
J P Lester D D notes Rastor Presbyterian services with morning and evening gatherings. Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11 15, young people rally 6 30, evening service 7 30. Homecoming Sunday aims to unite the congregation and honor visiting youths. Narrates radio gift appreciation and community encouragement as year begins.
The Pocahontas County Farm Bureau will convene in the court house assembly room next Monday Jan 3 with Nis Behrendsen of Gilmore City presiding. Mrs Randall Melson of Rolfe will head the Third Year Clothing Project exhibit as Gils Clothing Clubs participate. Major Frank J Lund will speak at 2 pm on agriculture legislation and economics.
The wedding at Hunnel Have Lock Saturday December 25 1926 joined Laura Clair Hunnel and Leo Willey of Boone Iowa in a double ring ceremony led by Rev Wilson Gow. The couple will reside in Boone after Mrs Willey completes her school term in Havelock.
Rural engineer A. W. Clyde will visit Pocahontas county January 10 through 14 to hold meetings on hog house ventilation and rural engineering issues. Farmers with moisture or frost problems may write to the County Agent to receive free assistance during the visit.
Rev. P. M. Petersen presides with Sunday School Reading Service and Danish Service. Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30 a.m. Reading at 10:30 a.m. Week day prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00 p.m. This evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Nielsen. All welcome.
The Rolfe Woman's Club meets Friday January 7 at 2 30 pm in the school building. The Girls' Club will direct the afternoon program and attendees are urged to subscribe to The Arrow NOW.
A National Editorial convention prize event in Anaheim features Marion Bruce of The Arrow Rolfe Iowa winning $100 and Miss Mary Hotaling of The Enterprise Mapleton Minnesota $50 with Miss Iva M Young of The Times Bellows Falls Vermont taking $25. The piece reports on judges from Anaheim Placentia and Orange chambers and extols Orange County tourism oil and fruit production during a Santa Ana visit.
Rev J H Walker leads at the Methodist Episcopal Church with morning worship at 9 30 Epworth League 10 50 evening service 7 and communion Sunday morning The Primacy of the Cross is the sermon topic A sacred music hour follows with hymnals solos choruses and congregational numbers Plans for a big get together in the first days of the New Year are under way with full announcements to come Sunday
Rev J O Wangberg leads Trinity Lutheran Church services in Norwegian at 10 30 a m Sunday School and Bible Class at 11 45 a m Laymen conduct the services and all are invited to worship in the House of the Lord to start the New Year.
The note thanks numerous friends for helping to make Christmas merry for Harriett and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Damborg.
A chancy mix of notes from Henry Bock on holiday leave in Minnesota, local crimes and transfers, including a Skelly station break in Carroll, a $75 theft. Audubon fire damage at Farmer Canning Co totaling $50,000. bank openings and receiverships. missing Harold Birdsall and other local moves. Laurens electric plant sale yields $89,296 total value and tax relief.
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