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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1955

Page

2

Women’s Society of Christian Service Met In Several Circles

Readings and devotions were held by Ruth Circle with 23 members and two guests at Mrs. John Nelson’s home. Rebecca Circle met at Mrs. Claude White Jr. with 16 members and three guests. Asbury 5.8 Class held monthly gathering at the Methodist church parlors with 35 attendees. Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Harold Carlson’s home with 17 members and one guest. Presbyterian Women groups met in four homes with Bible studies and lunches. Social EK Club enjoyed a noon dinner meeting at Myrtle Stouse’s home followed by bingo.

Women's Society of Christian Service W.S.C.S Ruth John Nelson Boyd Hook Merle Hodges Donald Davidson Wilbur Allbee Thomas Diggs India Pakistan Cylon Rachel John Porter Ralph Rickard Albert Stoufe Ralph Philp George Majorowiccz J. E. Hynds Alta Hewlett Rebecca Circle Claude White, Jr Donald Eikenberry Wilbur Roberts Ray Bell Lloyd Lindsey J. S. Trimble Jesus Fae Schon Asbury Lee Fisher Racine Minn Art DeVaul Fred Nelson L. M. Paulson Muriel Wilson Fern Pease Presbyterian W. O LeRoy Nelson Ler Mekinen Group 2 Norton Ives Lawrence Turley Milon Munson Dora Barker Mabel Morrison Aiich Jake Rutgers J. R. MelIntire Mary Ham Harold Carlson Harold Shelgren Arlo Ives Cussion Jay Tutt Robert Mather Tutt S. W. Brown Caroline Qlerich Social E Social EK Myrtle Stouse Mary Trimble

Faithful Church Attendance Urged by Pastor

Pastor O. M. McQuary of a Friendly Church urges members to attend services and Sunday school, stressing regular worship as essential to Christian life. He notes Methodist fellowship, music, and sermons that challenge conduct, and mentions a Wesleyan Service meeting on Monday Jan 17 at 8:00 in Dorothy Farlow’s home.

O. M. McQuary LU O'C Dorothy Farlow

Assembly of God Church Ad invites worship and word

Fred M. Patterson, pastor, invites readers to Sunday and evening services at the Assembly of God church. The note urges worship of God over entertainment, contrasts busy schedules with church attendance, and cites biblical quotes to urge commitment.

Assembly OF God A Fred M. Patterson

Church Visit Prompt Sparks Resolve to Act

The speaker urges firm action and suggests going to church as a step toward making real changes. The message emphasizes commitment and momentum to move from words to deeds.

Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Martin J. Prehn pastor leads Sunday Church School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Junior High Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. with Gary Wolf, Senior High at 5:30 p.m. with Jeanne Lavery. Choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Workers’ conference Monday 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Clerich. P W O meeting at church January 19. Youth Sunday January 30.

Martin J. Prehn Gary Wolf Jeanne Lavery

Lutheran Church Weekly Calendar and Services

Second Sunday after Epiphany services at 11 a.m. with sermon Whether To Be Fruitful Or Felled. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Week schedule includes annual congregational meeting Monday 8 p.m. and Bible study sessions, Ladies Aid, Luther League, senior and junior choirs, and confirmant events. You are welcome at St Pauls Lutheran Church.

Alton Christensen Ladies Aid Coombes Luther League St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Jesus Christ

Hospital thank you note from Jane Von Bank

Jane Von Bank expresses heartfelt thanks to all who remembered her with cards letters gifts flowers and prayers during her hospital stay. The note thanks supporters for brightening weary hours.

Jane von Bank

Gratitude Note From Family of Birt Oskvig

The family of Birt Oskvig expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers memorials and kindness after the bereavement. They also thank the W S C 8 for dinner and the O E S and American Legion Auxiliary for lunch and all helpers.

O. E. S. and American Legion Auxiliary Birt Oskvig

Card of Thanks from Mrs Roy Luft

Mrs Roy G Luft expresses gratitude to those who sent cards letters and food during her hospital stay and after returning home.

Roy G. Luft

Rolfe Consolidated School News First Grade 1955 Start

The first week of 1955 at Rolfe Consolidated School introduces new class names Snow-Teading flaxes Stard Sparkles and Snowflakes Stardust. Students study Eskimo life and arrangements while Mrs Graeher and Mrs Nicgson oversee lessons as second graders show strong spelling results with forty five words and some earning 100 percent.

Kim Nicgson

First graders start new number book Stories The Numbers Tell

David Graff and eight others are named in the piece. The class has begun work in a new number book titled Stories The Numbers Tell and birthday treats were shared by Dean Behrendsen Frederick Hodgell and Judy Thoma.

David Graff Karen Baade Mary Ann Brinkman Mary Louise de Wolf Kathleen Ives Janet Jordan Joann Loss Sara Olerich Dean Behrendsen Frederick Hodgell Judy Thoma

Third Grade School Journal of Mrs Spencer Class

The report describes new reading books, redesigned desks facing south, and a boost in science focus. Students conducted water experiments, learned about evaporation, diffusion, and water as a carrier, and made miniature television sets showing book titles and authors.

Colors and crafts in Mrs Mortensen class diary

Students explore new dictionaries and the color wheel learning primary colors red blue yellow and making secondary colors green purple orange. They weave bright mats and note Andean weaving traditions while listing birthdays for Mary Jo Lehman Steven Pedersen Larry Bartosh and Karen Stacy.

Andes Mary Jo Lehman Steven Pedersen Larry Bartosh Karen Stacy

Fifth Grade Elements Lesson Shows Copper Zinc Carbon Tungsten

Fifth graders study elements and compounds in science week. Students bring elements to class including copper zinc carbon and tungsten to explore how they can combine.

Miss Nelson

Fifth Grade News Recaps Holiday Week and Games

The Fifth Graders report back after Christmas vacation with notes on safety posters and a fire drill. They mention a classroom swap with Miss Rip ger, a geography contest where the boys beat the girls 31 to 59, and a basketball game where Rolfe Rockets won 31 to 29 at Gilmore City. The FHA group shared caroling on December 22 with chili, group singing, gift exchanges, decorations, and secret pen pals. Next FHA meeting is January 18 at 7 30.

Mr. Grace Gilmore City Rolfe Rockets Patty Spiker P.H. A F. HW. A Sharon Wilcox Jane Shelgren Sharon Wax Carlene Murray Monica Miller Sue Niccoson FHA

End of Semester Brings Relief at DMT High School

DMT High School closes the first semester with relief as many students prepare for make up tests. The second semester starts, and the next two weeks are packed with sports events including the girls county tournament this week and the boys next.

D M T Teams Shine In Winter Events At Rolfe

In a packed frame at Rolfe on January 7 Palmer boys beat D M T 38 to 37 as Ronnie Ives led with 18 points and D M T’s Denny Hudson nearly sparked a late comeback. Palmer girls defeated D M T 55 to 44 with Pat Imhoff scoring 22 and Luann Triplett 16 as Palmer’s balanced offense proved decisive.

Rolfe Palmer Ronnie Ives Wildcats Denny Hudson Gene Trenary Pat Imhoff Luann Triplett M. T

Edison Quote on Body Function Highlights Brain Support

A brief quotation from A Edison states that the body's main role is to support the brain. The remark reflects a focus on vital anatomy and the primacy of the brain in human function.

A. Edison

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