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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1951
Page
2
Community event honors three relocating families Mr and Mrs Lee Fisher Mr and Mrs Marion Baker and Mr and Mrs Don Davis with a musical program and gifts. Other local happenings include birthdays hostesses and club meetings with prize winners and upcoming essay contest.
Leslie's February 19 birthday was celebrated with games dancing and homemade ice cream and cake gifts from guests including Robert Kirchner Naomi Diggs Carol Heathman Carol Camper Sylvia Johnson Jo Ann Hanson John Jensen Dale Nilges Dean Nilges Karen and Sharon Kirchner. Esther Ragan honored by local telephone operators with a farewell gift. American Home Study Club met February 16 at Elmer Simonson’s home with hostess help from R B Mather and Minnie Jarvis. a farewell gift for Mrs. Lee Fisher and readings on Lent and guessing ages. A dinner for Esther Ragan was held February 15 hosted by close friends. Sunset Hill group celebrated Alta Hewlett and William Papensuhe's February 10 birthdays with a luncheon for sixteen. Havelock W.S.C.S. attendees from Rolfe included several named ladies. guest speaker was Mrs. Margaret Simonson on Waikutwa Valley Lions. W.S.C.S. prepared for World Day and Week of Prayer. Lutheran Ladies Aid met February 15 with devotions and a play on charities and piano duets.
We sincerely thank friends and relatives for acts of kindness and sympathy at the death of our husband and father. Mrs. Chas. Majorowicz and Son.
A brief note from C. B. Chapman expresses gratitude to all who remembered them with cards and gifts while ill, acknowledging the kindness and support received.
The family of Mrs. Sarah Swan expresses sincere appreciation for the floral tributes and many acts of kindness extended during their bereavement.
Emil Hillman expresses gratitude for the thoughtful hospital visitors cards and gifts during his stay in Fort Dodge saying they were greatly appreciated.
Mrs. Baade and Mrs. Camper received gifts from Mrs. Hi. J. Nielsen, vice president of the Aid, as they move away. A Valentine themed lunch was served in the parish house by hostesses Mrs. Robert Wiegert, Miss Inga Ryen, Mrs. Gordon Mehaffey, Mrs. Jers Nielsen and Miss Gertrude Petersen.
The piece discusses wartime home front rules, rail freight rate requests, and the financial health of M. & St. L. and Rock Island lines. It notes a debt reduction and new investments, hints at political gridlock in Congress, and lampoons tax fairness with a cynical remark on who pays.
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