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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1935
Page
2
Rolfe residents and visitors share in church, club, and school activities. Meetings discuss welfare work and consolidation of Pocahontas dairy ventures while residents help with renovation and store openings.
Officers and directors from Calhoun Humboldt Buena Vista and Pocahontas counties formed the Central Electric Federated Co operative Association to borrow Rural Electrification Administration funds for a 600 KW generating plant serving farm lines across the four counties with possible reach into Palo Alto and Sac counties. Young Stanley of Muscatine will design the plant.
Pocahontas county Iowa board opens 1987 session in Supervisors' Room. O F Young elected chairman. deputies, clerks, and bonds approved. Designates official newspapers and banks as county depositories. appoints committees and sets regular meeting days. Details reflect historical 1937 ordinances and fund designations.
Mr and Mrs Walter Heileman and son Gene of Fort Dodge visited Mr and Mrs H B K Dickey on Sunday. Gerald Foust and family Donna Jean and Bobby with Earl Young and family toured Ottosen to see Earl Firkins and M W Webb. Elmer Peterson student at National Business Training college Sioux City spent the weekend in Rolfe visiting parents. Deane Gunderson returned from Ames Iowa State College to visit family before returning.
Regular services next Sunday include a sermon by Rev. Hh. AS Sinning Th. D. Lent second Sunday observed with urged spiritual fellowship. Sunday school attendance praised. Pioneer Club meets for story "Seven O Clock Lady." Women’s society held monthly party. social committee commended. C E will meet next Sunday at 6 45 PM inviting Endeavorers and friends.
Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 morning worship at 11 bring Bible pencil and paper Bible study hour at church 7 30 pm confirmation class February 20 at parsonage 1 pm annual Ladies Aid waffle and abrasive sale February 21 from 11 am to 4 pm committee contact Mrs C Henderson Mrs C Knudsen and Miss Hilda Nielsen Luther group meets at Dorothy Johnsen's home Thursday February 24.
The church led by Rev. J. O. Wangberg announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship with Luther League in the evening. A catechism class meets Saturday at 2 p.m. at the parsonage and the Ladie's Aid society will meet Wednesday February 24.
A fragmented church notice from a Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev. Clarence W. Tompkins invites parishioners to hear Epworth League and missionary talks. The jagged OCR text mentions goals, dates, and Easter services but preserves little coherent detail.
Sale listing shows second-hand horses and related gear with scattered names and locations. Obscure text mentions buyers and sellers like Rolfe and Thompoons with references to Primrose and Ceniry, suggesting a local market notice for equine goods and associated equipment.
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