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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1932
Page
2
A snow storm hit Tuesday with heavy late day snow and drifting conditions. Village life centers on visits between families, church events, school disruption, and a string of gatherings as residents help ill neighbors, attend funerals, and plan fundraisers like ten cent library teas for the local community library.
Pastor Howard A Reyman leads services with Sunday Church School Morning Worship Epworth League and midweek rehearsals. The Women’s Home Missionary Society holds the annual Thankoffering Service with a sermon A Million or a Mite. Evening sermons begin The Great Characters of the Bible Abraham Pioneer. Bible Study in Gospel of John starts Jan 13 at 7 30 p m open to all. Family Church Night Jan 14 invites all with covered dish.
Plover opens 1932 with a 20 to 14 victory over Goldfield in a hard fought home game. Goldfield led 8-1 after the first quarter, then was held scoreless in the second as Plover surged to an 11-8 halftime edge. Goldfield added four in the third, Plover three, making 14-12, before Plover pulled away in the final period for the win.
Young people return to jobs and studies after the holiday break. Names include Burl Houck, June Climpson, Millicent Eppelsheimer, Prentice Shaw, Edward Garlock, Howard Strong, Howard Pollock, Park Hancher, baby, Beatrice McFadzen, Tillie Swanson, Rol land Ferguson, W John Pollock, Hanish sisters, Vivian Pringle, Thelma Langfitt, Leona Layton, and others traveling to Cedar Falls Ames Iowa City New Sharon Fisher Havelock Rockwell City Modale Des Moines Danbury Newell. Who have we forgotten.
At a board meeting of the Plover Shipping Association on Monday evening E W Meredith was elected manager to succeed R DuBois whose term expired The association had reduced home expense shipping costs from nine to six cents EK W Kerns became president in the transition Hubbell B B was elected to the board of directors with no new vice president yet named
The community learned of Chas Krejci's death overnight at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after an emergency appendectomy. He had been in critical condition since admission, leaving a widow two young children his mother a brother and a sister among mourners.
Morning worship and Sunday School schedule listed along with church events for the week. The notes include sermon outline on The Original Creation by God and upcoming Work of the First Days, Young People’s Society officers, next meeting on Sunday at 6 30, Bible study resumes January 6, and county institute at Ware January 19 with basket lunch details.
Researchers report that applying ultra strong sound waves to water lowers its boiling point from 100 to 98 Centiplates. The finding suggests potential for energy savings and novel heating control methods in industrial processes.
Freshman class begins a New Year push to improve. Home economics serves hot lunches with a Jan week menu including Cocoa and Baked Apples. Lunch duty list names Arlene Kilbourne and others. Sophomores aim to boost grades after vacation. A home declamatory contest is set for Jan 14 with multiple acts including oratorio and humorous pieces. Fifth and sixth graders share ratings and exchanged gifts with Miss Frances Mohr.
In early scenes Tiger Eye the Kid and Babe Garner ride toward a dawn roundup after exposing a fake funeral ruse by the Poole gang. They reflect on past danger and the Kid’s growing trust as they ride, play the mouth organ, and anticipate work and danger ahead.
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