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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1932
Page
4
Village and surrounding communities report church gatherings, visits, and family news from Pocahontas and Rolfe. Residents attend funerals, birthdays, hospital updates, farm sales, and school events while planning a Washington Birthday supper and local charity grain shipment to South Dakota.
Rev Walter Rothwell leads Sunday services at 11:00 am with morning worship Sunday School and Bible Classes. Y P S C meets 6 45 pm. Mid week Bible study Wednesday 7 45 pm choir rehearsal Friday 7 45 pm. Services continue per schedule unless announced otherwise.
The Plover Methodist Church lists schedule with Pastor Howard A Reyman. Activities include Church School at 16:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 11:00, Evening Service at 7:30, and Junior Senior Choir Rehearsal at 8:00. Lenten sermons begin with Coming to Terms With Life and The Receptive Heart. Paul Mekkelson to lead Epworth League reading Jeremiah. Pastor's Class meets Thursday after school with post-session transportation. Sub district Men's Brotherhood meets in Mallard Monday Feb 29 with an outstanding speaker. all men urged to attend.
Luella Shaver of Plover Iowa, born January 25 1885 on a farm near Plover, died February 17 1932 after a diabetes attack led to coma and pneumonia. She trained as a nurse in Fergus Falls Minnesota and Omaha Nebraska, cared for her aging parents, supported a local library and Salvation Army work, and traveled widely. Survived by her mother Mrs N H Shaver one sister Mrs John Roberts Iowa one brother Arlo San Diego and extended family. Funeral held at the Plover Methodist Church with Rev S T Grove and Rev H A Reyman officiating. Interment Powhatan Cemetery.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. W. J. Johnson's home on Friday February 12 with thirteen members and five visitors including Mrs. Nettie Campbell and Mrs. Susie Thompson. Members prepared items for the supply shelf and planned cookies and candy for the Soldiers Hospital party in Knoxville. A lunch with candy heart favors followed. The next gathering will be at Mrs. N. J. Muerer’s home with Mrs. J. A. Mehaffey assisting.
Birt Oskvik traveled to Emmetsburg Friday and returned with his wife and baby. Edward Lehnus spent the weekend with friends in Albert City.
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