Local Diddings Society Holds Descipie Lesson and News
The group met at Mrs. T. D. Jones’s home for a Descipie Thomas lesson led by Mrs. Lucile White. John Heald underwent bladder stone surgery at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge with son Walter Heald and Dr. E. W. Wilson reporting a safe recovery and awakening. Lorraine Fisher of Mora Minnesota, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Lee Fisher, battled illness including tonsillitis influenza pneumonia and ear abscesses, now improving but requiring hospital care. Ross Wilson resigns from Petersons Clothes Shop Feb 15 to join J. C. Penney in Tracy Minnesota, with projections of advancement. Llewellyn Smith to replace him at Petersons. Methodist church hosts a large quarterly rally with dinner, followed by contests and programs, including marimbaphone solos, readings, and performances ending in a playful Washington trip for select participants.
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T. D. Jones
Rolfe
Little Lorraine
G. Lee Fisher
Mora
Minn
Lorraine
Minneapolis
Altho
Fisher
Ross Wilson
Petersons
Tracy, Minn
J.C. Penny
Penny
Ross
Arrow
Peterson Store
Roy Zimmerman
Donald Rowe
Llewellyn Smith
Guy Smith
Co. E. Grant
Victor Shimon
J. C. Gunderson
Geo. Lehnus
Thos. Diggs
Franklin Majorowicz
Annabelle Brinkman
Jimmy
Frances Vaughn
Guy White
Cora Lighter
Wesley Lehnus
Nellie Smith
Rev
Wilkinson
Washington
Plan Exchange of Programs by Three Townships
An enthusiastic committee from Marshall Swan Lake and Powhatan townships met January 29 near Laurens to discuss exchanging programs. Plans include regular Marshall meetings and a February 22 gathering featuring February Holidays, a March Ghost Story play, and joint musical programs with Plover and Powhatan Farm Bureau. The group also considers a Swan Lake girls and boys club and women’s work program for future dates.
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Marshall
Swan Lake
Powhatan
Ben Weeks
Laurens
Powhatan Township
Byron Lathrop
C. A. Campney
Marshall Township
P. A. Aschenbrenner
Geo. Aschenbrenner
Katherine
Margaret
Chris
Bert Egertson
R. E. Rouse
L. S. Aschenbrenner
Peterischenbrenner
Plover
Powhatan Township Farm Bureau
Swan Lake Township
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Services and Events
Pastor J O Wangberg leads Sunday School Bible Class Morning Worship Luther League Evening Service Prayer Meetings Wednesdays Catechism Class February 9 1:30 p m The pastor's sermon themes Our Baptismal Grace and The First Petition of the Lord's Prayer Ladies Aid meets February 13 with Mrs T O Lowery
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Ewe
Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
T. O. Lowery
Boxing Contest In Manson Highlighted By Leo Rude
Leo Rude fought in a boxing contest at Manson Monday night. The notice promotes a February bargain sale run by Rudes this week. The Pythian Sisters plan a card party at Knights of Pythias hall on Wednesday evening February 13 inviting all, not just members.
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Leo Rude
Manson
Rude
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Winter Weather Continues With Snow and Clouds
The week has been wintry with persistent snow and many flurries totaling around fourteen days of snowfall. The sun remains hidden, winds have been light, rail and road travel stay tied by cold conditions, and the reporter notes a real winter since January 1 with the end not in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Poduska Eral Wedding in Pocahontas Iowa
Miss Lillian Poduska and William Eral wed at St. Peter and Paul church Pocahontas in a Monday morning ceremony officiated by Rev. M J Kolvec. Frances Shimon sang as Veronica Eral served as bridesmaid. After a three weeks honeymoon in southern Iowa and Kansas City the couple will reside on a farm near Rolfe.
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St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Pocahontas
Lillian Poduska
A. W. Poduska
William Eral
M. J. Kolvec
Frances Shimon
Veronica Eral
Iowa
Kansas City
Eral
Rolfe
Words of Appreciation for Rolfe Neighbors
The families of Lee Mark and Curtis Delle express heartfelt thanks to the Rolfe community for their kind attentions to their father during his decline. They note neighborly acts and lament the tragic manner of his death while praising Rolfe’s good people.
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Rolfe
Presbyterian Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Drama
Morning worship at 10:00 with Bible class at 11:15 and evening worship at 7:30. Weekday prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Next Sunday the Bible drama The Man Who Did Not Care directed by A O H Setzeplandt features the Esau and Jacob cast. Sermon topics include Not Fit for the Kingdom and an original story illustration.
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Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Esau
Jacob
A. O. H. Setzeplandt
Hyatt
Aseetone
R. W. Wilkin Jacob
J. C. Damborg Isaac
J. C. Hosier
Rebekah
C. J. Morrison
Holy
Petrie
Methodist Church Services and Notices
Rev W A Wilkinson Preacher at Sunday Class Morning Worship Epworth League and Evening Worship announced. Choir to sing and speaker to discuss Paul at Athens. Missionary societies host at Mrs Julius White home this week. Mothers and Daughters dinner planned for Feb 20 with a speaker and a serving team.
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Paul
Athens
Julius White
C. Hanes
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Z. T. Carroll
Rolfe, Iowa
Thompson Bros
Leonard Seaman
Bradgate
Pocahontas County
A. V. Graeber
M. E. Hoover
West 8Th St
Carroll
H. C. Wiegman
Toulouse
Cora Lind
E. W. Meredith
C. E. Clifford
Lemon Add
Farmers’ Union Mutual
Milan Sharp
R. W. Wilkin
J. H. Brinkman
Ford
A. W. Hess
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Poduska
Eral Wedding
Lee, Mark and
Curtis Delle
Presbyterian Church Notes
J. P. Lester
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. A. Wilkinson
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