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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1935
Page
3
Rolfe and nearby towns report travel during a blustery weekend, visits to friends in Des Moines and Ames, school changes, and community activity. Local families move, celebrate birthdays, and host sewing and 4-H events while clubs plan a fish fry and a Washington’s Birthday program.
Jokes and remarks from the lumbermen's convention in Des Moines mix with political jabs on housing and patrols. Howard Davidson quips on success, while poultry raises and brooder houses are praised. Lee Harmon built a 103 16ft poultry house for Frank Lorimer. The tone blends humor with practical notes on earnings and projects.
Trinity Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 10:45 a m Luther League at 8:00 p m Mid Week Prayer Meeting Thursday 8:00 p m Catechism Class at parsonage Saturday Mar 2 at 1 30 p m Next Sunday's preaching time shown. Quote from Joseph Parker about sin closes note.
Rev T S Bassett leads Methodist Episcopal Church with a sermon on Mixing With the World next Sunday. Activities include a boys and girls membership class March 2, Epworth League, sub district rally in Gilmore City, Father and Son Banquet March 6, and an eight day meeting March 24 31 led by Rev H A Bassett with Ladies Aid plans March 27.
Sunday services listed with times for Worship Sunday School Junior and Senior Endeavor Christian Endeavor and evening service. Roll Call Sunday urged with cards collected at services. Women's Night planned with center pews reserved. Excelsior all day meeting March 6 at the Manse with Welfare Society work and a covered dish luncheon.
Mrs Jos McEwen and Miss Grace were Sunday dinner guests in the J M Gehrt home. The Needle and Thread Club plans to meet at Mrs R F Buck’s country home on Wednesday March 6.
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