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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

2

PAE Club Holiday Gatherings Highlight Season

The P A E Club hosted a 1 o clock Christmas pot luck luncheon at Mrs John Pierce home in Bradgate with a short program and gift exchange. Honorary member Mrs J P Peterson attended and greetings were read from Mrs J A Hansen of Oak Park Ill. A New Year party at Mr and Mrs Bine Locke featured an oyster supper and late night television and lunch.

P.A.E John Pierce Bradgate J. P. Peterson J. A. Hansen Oak Park Ill

Rolfe Woman's Club to Meet Friday at Fannie Grant Home

Rolfe Woman's Club will convene at 2 o clock Friday January 8 at Mrs Fannie Grants home with Mrs Alta Hewlett assisting. Members to bring lesson manuals topic is Class Stratifcations in the Soviet Union. Program committee members will introduce surprises and roll call uses New Year’s resolutions.

Greater Rolfe club plans January luncheon and February meet

A Rolfe club roll call featured a guest poem by Esther McBride of Gilmore City. Light refreshments were served. The next meeting is February 16 at Vivian Wax’s home with Ethel Hynds assisting. The club will also meet January 11 at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co recreation rooms for a noon luncheon featuring steaks, potatoes and gravy, baked beans, bread and butter, coconut cream pies and coffee.

A.L.D. Club Mary Pir Fastens Merten Petean John Oxheim Dorothy Turley Nellie Brinkman Othelia Nelson Ethel Hynds Vivian Wax Esther Burris Florence Cook Edna Davidson Greater Rolfe Club Iowa Electric Light. and Power Co

Presbyterians Invite All To Weekend Services

The Presby terian church under Martin J. Prehn invites those without a church home to worship Sunday. Events include Sunday school at 10 a.m. Nursery at 11 a.m. Junior-Hi and Senior-Hi Fellowships at 5:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Saturday at 7 p.m. and annual congregational meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. All groups to present summary reports.

Presbyterian Church Martin J. Prehn The Clara Gunderson Jim Young

Assembly of God Church Service Times and Address

A church notices weekly services at 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. Pastor Fred Patterson invites all to attend at the Clarence Reese home for study and outreach. The message emphasizes repentance and God’s mercy to all.

Assembly OF God Fred Patterson Peter Clarence Reese

Methodist Church announces schedule and events

Arthur G. Peterson leads a Friendly Church with 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. Asbury class party Monday. Junior Hi Youth Rally from Rolfe with 6:30 p.m. departure and 50 cent lunch. Senior Youth Fellowship and choir rehearsals Thursday 7:60 p.m. Missionary Study class starts Thursday at 2:00. All women are invited.

Methodist Arthur G. Peterson Asbury Gilmore City Rolfe the Church

The Lutheran Church Alton Christensen First Epiphany Service

The Lutheran Church announces the First Sunday after Epiphany with morning worship at 11 and a sermon titled The Irrevocable Claim of Truth. Calendar lists weekly activities and services from January 10 to 16 including Luther League and staff meetings. The note thanks the Rolfe Fire Dept and neighbors for help at a highway shoulder fire near the Shimon farm on New Year’s night.

the Lutheran Church Alton Christensen Jesus Christ Luther League Curt Kerns Karen ‘Truelsen Ladies Aid Jesus Mt.d Rolfe Fire Dept Frank. Shimon, Sr Louis Shimon

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for hospital gifts

We express our thanks for the cards gifts and kindness shown during our hospital stay and after returning home Muastha Cizard and Vallosla John Cabot notes include a stray line about John Cabot the explorer being Italian in origin

Siice Muastha Cizard and Vallosla

Coal deliveries loom as Oklahoma and Illinois stokers arrive

A note from Hee Haw News says Oklahoma Stoker Coal car is on track and Illinois Stoker car will arrive Friday or Monday. It asks readers about coal stock and jokes that politicians should live within income as everyone hopes for improvements this year.

Oklahoma Illinois

March of Dimes Polio Patient Care in Iowa

Polio patient care highlights the March of Dimes funding in Iowa with figures from national and state efforts. The Iowa Legislature funded a polio myelitis and rehabilitation center at the State University of Iowa Hospitals to provide year round rehabilitation, braces, therapy and surgical services, with capacity adjustments during epidemics.

National Foundation For Towa National Foundation State University of Iowa Iowa City

Iowa Governors Funded Emergency Polio Center Opens

The program combines state money with 147000 in federal matching funds to create an Iowa emergency polio treatment center staffed by University personnel from all medical specialties. It can handle at least 1000 police patients in an epidemic year and serves as a hub for rehabilitation of other Iowans into happier, more productive citizens.

Family visitors grace Christmas weekend in local homes

Mrs. and Mrs. John Pierce of Bradgate and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lang of Ottosen were Sunday callers in the Will How land home. The Olesons of Anoka and Buckmans of Mainc visited from Wednesday to Monday with Mrs. Buckman’s brothers Henry and Jack Rober. Don Phillips and his mother Maude Phillips of Cedar Falls joined Christmas weekend guests at William Fisher’s home.

John Pierce Bradgate Frank Lang Ottosen Will Howland Ralph Oleson Anoka Minn Ed Buckman Mainc

Fay Alderson Transfers From Paullina Depot to Ellsworth

Fay Alderson, long employed at the C and N W depot in Paullina, was transferred to Ellsworth on Monday. Also reported are social notices of Sunday dinner guests including the Onnen and Lehnus families and the Rockwell City contingent. The Legion Auxiliary plans a 2 PM meeting Monday January 11 at Mrs Leland MelIntire’s home. Barbara Fisher returned to Ames after a vacation with her parents.

Fay Alderson C.&n.w Paullina Ellsworth Pear Lehnus And Russell Harris Herman Onnen Bob Elmer Onnen Donna John’ Onnen Rockwell City Wesley Lehnus Benny Debbie Rolfe Bob Lehnus Leland MelIntire Barbara Fisher Ames Wm. Fisher

Windsor couple marks sixtieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Windsor of Manchester celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Christmas Day. They were married in 1893, marking six decades of life together.

Charles Windsor Manchester

Farmer Crawls for Help After Fall in Hay Mow

Tommy Johnston, a 68-year-old Wayne County farmer, crawled a quarter mile to seek assistance after breaking his left leg in a fall from a hay mow. He lives alone and managed to reach a neighbor for help.

Wayne County Tommy Johnston

Deer hunting proves not a young man’s sport

Dr. H Frank Givens of West Bend hunted during the season and bagged a 200 pound doe. He is 81 years old, demonstrating deer hunting as a pursuit for all ages.

H. Frank Givens West Bend Givens

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