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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1927
Page
4
Local residents gather for visits and business while families handle chores and social events. Notable items include farm, mercantile, and railway connections. a chicken culling service. hospice and church activities. a beneficiary fund drive for the Shanks family. a fatality near Plover with funeral plans pending. and basketball games featuring Rolfe, Gilmore City, and school teams.
The Plover Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday School Morning Worship Epworth League and Evening Worship with a high school choir practice on Wednesday at 8 00 pm Mrs B S Lehnus leads the Epworth League with the topic Extension Work in the Local Parish Lessons From the Flood will be discussed at the evening service The Young People's Choir rehearses at the J H Bucher home Rev R E Gornall of Chicago has given sermons noted for his Christian sympathy and oratorical skill
Havelock girls debut new uniforms as they edge Spirit Lake 24-18 after a close first half. Spirit Lake’s Indians push the local boys to a 17-15 finish in a fast, hard fought game. Albert City visit cancelled Rolfe, locals win 17-13 in a spirited to end.
Miss Lucile Webb of Zearing and Eldon Stratton of Nevada wed at the groom’s sister home in Plover on Saturday Jan 29 officiated by Rev W J Manifold. The quiet home ceremony had only the couple and Mrs Frank McKim present. Newlyweds plan to reside in Nevada. Other local items note visits, sales, moves, and a Feb 16 farm sale ad.
The Woman's Community Club met Tuesday at the lodge hall with president Mrs. T. P. Comer. Members organized committees to feed visitors and athletes for the February 18 19 county tournament, with menus and duties assigned for players public and confectionery stand. The club will serve dinner and supper Friday and invites all women to join as the year begins June 1. Doughnuts and coffee were served.
The assembly denounces the obsolete marketing system and demands Congress pass a McNary-Haugen style measure or equivalent. It faults government neglect, calls for leadership in agriculture, and seeks action to curb grain futures manipulation impacting producers.
Trey and partners in Kadol area describe a low cost farming model with pasture for 200 head, corn finishing, soybeans and barley yields, and a garden. They claim daily phone updates, access to water, and a diversified operation including cattle and turkeys, inviting inquiries via Hunter at Agricultural & St. BP. Rny., Boon Station, Chicago.
Local notes recount regional visitors and church events while discussing amid gloom grain supply worries. Congress debates inland navigation to aid commerce as shoreline stock shortages and pest concerns prompt sober debate.
A compact proverb note warns that without balance between work and play progress stalls and danger rises when skating on risky ice is ignored. The item emphasizes moderation and timely rest as essential for productivity and safety.
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