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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1952
Page
3
Local items report visits and travel among Garlock, Nordby, and Hendrick families. A bridal shower for Ruth Pirie Sedlacek is set for February at the Methodist church. Community gatherings include church meetings, 600 card games, and a doughnut fry. Sports include a February 8 basketball game in the Plover gym.
Absorbed local listings recount Sunday visits and weekend guests across multiple families in Pocahontas and surrounding towns. The column notes weddings, travel, home stays, and community events including club meetings and a winter concert by Plover.
The W.S.G.C.S. regular meeting at Plover Methodist Church today at 2 30 features devotions by Mrs Art Sellars and a lesson by Mrs C K Lehnus Lunch will be served by Ruth circle A farewell program honors several ladies in attendance.
Community events listed include silent auction at General WiS.C.8, choir practice Tuesday, Bible study Wednesday, youth meetings at Ayrshire postponed to February, and Sunday worship at Plover Presbyterian Church with pastor Gardner L. Winn. Also voter notice for a school bond election February 27 1952 with polling hours noon to 6 pm.
Public notice announces a special election in the consolidated school district of Plover Iowa to be held February 27 1952. The measure to be submitted concerns a school district question and related voting procedures. Affected residents are urged to vote and participate in the local decision.
A vintage promotional piece for Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims it relieves menstrual cramps headaches backaches and nervous distress. It touts doctor tests showing relief in about three quarters of cases and markets new iron tablets with a trial size of 59 cents.
The notice of election is issued by order of the School Board of Consolidated School District 48-4. Secretary Garlock Lee signs as secretary of the School Board, with facsimile signature indicated.
Card of Thanks from Mrs T R Jones thanks friends for cards and gifts during hospital stay. Business patronage note from G A Paradee expresses gratitude for years of patronage. Sgt Walter J DeWall of the 25th Infantry Division in Korea rotates to the United States after serving with the 26th Division near the 88th parallel. DeWall earned the Combat Infantryman Badge. Mrs T S Clark travels to Decatur NL to visit aunt Mrs T V Roney returning from hospital, plans two week stay.
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