Pocahontas County elects nine for new cooperative
A nine-member committee representing Pocahontas County and others organized the Pocahontas County Electric Cooperative. The nine incorporators will form the first board to run the cooperative and handle a Rural Electrification Administration loan for 220 miles of farm lines. They named Stevens & Wisdom of Des Moines as counsel and Iowa Agricultural Efficiency Service for engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Poontas County
Comitee
Steens & Wisdom of
Des Moines
Doe
Towa Agricultural Finess. Corporation Service of
Desines
B. KK. Brown
Rockme
Winter Snow and Rural Meetings Prompt Conservation Talks
Snow piles high across towns as January weather lingers with forecasted thaw risks. Officials, farmers, and county committees schedule a series of town meetings in Pocahonias and surrounding townships to discuss soil conservation limits and updated acreage rules for 1937, with adjustments possible for inequities.
Local Club Meetings and Social Dates Listed
Readable fragments show January meeting dates for various clubs. Entries reference Home of Mrs. Leson, Mrs. Lily Rogers, Mrs. Etta Symes, and events labeled P EF O and Ome of Myx Siefkin with dates January 19 21 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leson
Myx
Siefkin
Fourchean
Uisday
Dan
Sorosis
Jones
Eaday
Eef
Lily Rogers
Etta Symes
No Saturday Night Prize Awards During January
The Rolfe Promotion committee announces no Saturday night prize awards in January due to bad roads and cold weather. A further announcement will specify future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Promotion
Elib
the Arrow
Pocahontas Co Picnic Described Near Phoenix Desert Park
Editor notes a New Year picnic by Pocahontas County residents at a Phoenix area desert park eight miles east of the city. The 1200 acre site hosts hills, streams, a government fish hatchery, and shelters for a turkey dinner gathering of 27 readers with attendees including the Reid and Johnson families and others. Best wishes go to Rolfeites and visitors, with Christmas gatherings earlier at the Wilson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Rolfe Arrow
Uomost
Pocahontas County
Mothe Valley
Ofa Fish Hatchery
Reid
Grace Erodte
Dinener
Iowa
Presett
Cook
Howard
Mar
Mere
Hersons
Eileen
Chas Knyart
Wanda Mune
Lrs
Philp
Borden Chidy
Iver Johson
Naomi
McGirk
Sanmuny
Anne Tower
Dorothy
Melvin Tuck
Mary Butteers
Gus A. Johnson
J. Philp
Ck. W. Walsom
Calfornia
Wilson
Kings
McGicks
Rolfe
Wilsons
P. S
Ben Sherman
Fred
New Mexico
Rural teachers study center session at Pocahontas
On Saturday January 16 at 6 a m a rural teachers study center will meet in the Pocahontas county courthouse assembly room. Mr Fullerton of Cedar Falls will emphasize the choir plan for teaching vocal music and teachers aiming to substitute the choir plan for the eighth grade written exam must attend. Miss Parker state inspector of rural schools will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas
Fullerton
Cedar Falls
Parker
Rolfe Honors 68Year Couple and Local Wins
The Rolfe community marks 68 years of marriage for Wise Josephine Osley and Kulie White who wed in 1869 and settled in Rolfe Iowa. The piece chronicles family events, local business lore, and Rolfe high school basketball triumphs including an 84 to 28 final vs Laurens and three players named to the All Twin Lakes team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Josephine Osley
Kuliie White
J. Milton Oxley
Springville
Iowa
Rev. Worts
Greene County
Frank Robinson
Tolfe
Charlie Johnson
Nels Johnson
White
Rolfe
Guy Fr. White
Mr. White
Pocahontis Land & Loan Co
Rite Theater
Gling Parks
Kitchen c
Ritz Theater
Jenny Willey
Peters Market
Hethtan
Low Sehoominker
Mr White
MD Rolfe
Alex Barker
Dora Barker
W.E. Bright
Gisciness
Bilts
Ma. White
Bfe
Wr. Drown
Lee Tot
Tremont
Parvin
Old Court House
Methodist Episcopal
Vorvin
Ma White
Ed Quinsland
J.J. Bruce
Main Street
River Street
Rockwell City
Pocahontas
Laurens
High School
Basketeers
Twin Lakes
Lohrville
Rudolf
Rickard
Budolfson
Watts
Sate Iekaard
Phillips
Ryen and Doris Dean Marriage in Gilmore City
Gaylord Ryen and Doris Dean married June 5 1987 at the LaTheran parsonage Gilmore City by Rev A G Sehardt. The couple will reside on the Ryen farm southeast of Rolfe. Charles Albert Green dies at 60 after heart disease long illness. Survived by wife and many children. interment at Charfield cemetery. services held in Rolfe and nearby churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Ryen
Nele Ryen
Doris Dean
Henry Anderson
Rolfe
Latheran Parsonage
Gilmore City
A. G. Sehardt
First Lutheran Church
Ryen Farm
Charles \. Green
Iowa
Charles Albert Green
Emily Green
Bart i. Grae
Wis
Denison
Ruth Talt
Riveside
Wilbur Wy Green
Florence Breabout
Madison
Walter R. Green
Colorado Springs
Colo
Robert B. Green
Muscatine
Orrel Conrad
Grant
Fonda
Ataiacoat ‘Tay
Onawa
Edna Shelgren Loveson
Gorden Shelren
Hke
Kathren NM
Laura Sheleren
Dhe Mather
Rome
Plover. Joes
Rolte
Green
Lott Amd
Darec
Andy
Willy Cdke
Dev
Bester Peerching
Mauric
Fuialehers
C.F. Winte
Melitire
Pallherer
Gundersen
J.P. Grant
Bo C. Heen
Wileas
Alfred Gull
Bt Peterson
Geatle
Chineton-Charfield Conetery
Mes
Ruth Pheth
Theodore Smith Marries In Rolfe Community Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Helen Coleman of Dunbar West Virginia and Theodore Smith of Charleston West Virginia occurred December 19 1936 in Rolfe. The bride wore a light grayish blue suit and the groom a dark brown suit. They plan to reside in Charleston where Mrs. Smith is a nurse and Mr. Smith works for a geophysical company. The couple honeymooned with his parents in Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Helen Coleman
Dunbar
W. Va
Theodore Smith
Charleston
Brood Sows Should Be On Gain Before Farrowing
A college animal husbandry expert from Iowa State outlines a brood sow ration aimed at a daily gain of about one pound up to farrowing. The plan includes oats, protein supplement, legume hay, corn, and minerals, with soybeans or alternatives for protein and molasses to reach 10–15 percent of the mix. Proper balance prevents farrowing difficulties and weak litters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Anderson
Animal Husbandry Department
Towa State College
County Board Resolution On Claims Filing Deadline
The Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution require all claims be filed before the meeting date for consideration. The measure, offered by Jensen and seconded by Rude, passed with Aye votes from Young, Rude, and Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Rude
Young
Vocahontas County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahonas County
Rolfe Faces Laurens In Twin Lakes Conference Clash
Rolfe hosts Laurens Friday in a Twin Lakes conference game following their finals meeting in Pocahontas. Next Tuesday Rolfe travels to Armstrong to face a top northern team, then returns home Friday to play Sioux City.
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Rolfe
Laurens
Pocahontas
Armstrong
Here
Snea City
Methodist Church Teaches Coal Town Mission and Services
Rev Clarence W Tompkins leads Sunday school and church services at the Methodist Episcopal Church with District Superintendent Dr Price of Fort Dodge slated to occupy the pulpit next Sunday morning Epworth League plans Sunday night meetings focusing on the churchs tasks in coal towns led by Wayne Utterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Price
Fort Dodge
Coal Towns
Wayne Utterson
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Sunday services include Sunday School and morning worship with regular preaching. The catechism class meets Saturday at 2 p m at the parsonage. The annual congregational business meeting continues Tuesday the 19th at 1 50 p m. The note quotes Newman Hall on spiritual guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Hall
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report in Busy Monday Session
The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday afternoon at Mrs. MO Graham's home with 14 members present. Mrs. Robert Pollock acted as secretary in absence of Mrs. W. O. McIntire. A quilt was bound and a luncheon served after the business and reading by Mrs. Lois J. Lenstra on Supporting Beion Legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Digi. Pi
MO Grraham
AL DR. Grahiann
Thodi Wibbuayn
Mers. W. OL. Mclntire
Robert Pollock
Bather Thompson
Totis J. Lenstra
Presbyterian Church Notes for Sunday Services and Meetings
Rev. H A Sinning leads morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday School. Evening service at 8:00 followed by sermon. Junior department meets next Sunday during worship. Pioneer club at 2:00 with emphasis on intermediate girls. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 discussing leadership and a better life. Woman's Missionary Society meets Wednesday Jan 20 at Mrs Grant's home with program by Mrs Gunderson and stewardship by Mrs Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hosier
Pioneer Club
Christian Endeavor Society
Woman's Missionary Society
J. T. Grant
C. L. Gunderson
C. J. Boyce
NAEN Lutheran Church Schedule and Notice
Pastor George Robertson announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15. Luther league gathering at the Donald Hansell home with Miss Isaacson as hostess. Bible study at the church Tuesday Jan 19 at 2 o clock. Reminder to attend church regularly and to neglect God. Subscribe for The Arrow now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Donald Hansell
Other Isaacson
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A. Fort Poole
Hit St
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Ss EE
Lenplain
PN Mertings
Iowitu
Werden
Poeshontas
Maines
Garfield
Powhatan
Man
Swan Lake
Roosevelt
Poceshontias
Hom
Co- Marshall
Center School
Trinity Church
Dover
To Lake
J. W. Poduska
Henry V. DeWall Jr
Atk Shaw
Kossuth
Pocahontas CO
Phoenix, Ariz
Rolee
Miny
Rolle Wens
Twin Lakes Cage
Rolfe School
Rolfe High School
Wise Hotel
Mary Graves
Mrs. Wise
Mr. Wise
Deer George
Marie Carey
Charline Landing
Dennis Black
Leo Cornwell
Maihelle Rich
Mary Beth Brinkman
Dennis
John
Keith Richard
Curly
Herman Dietrich
Maibelle
Nuch
Vorton
Mindzine
Anne Green
Gerald Graeher
Marshall Burstad
Jack
College Glee Club
Preanis
Matist
Suerte Wack
Maizie
Maigie
Meubelte
Mathbelle
Matbelle
Carl Voss
West Bern
Janice Wieeman
Louise Smith
Corus
Rockwell
Berg
Bremer
Hicks
Maul
Honiicks
Gray
Williamis
Suddlgeon
S Corie
Smith
Bates
Poenhortias
Yamond
Ee James
Steviet
Pilmuth
Horton
Joitaukal
Sedlacek
Didolfsen
Cornwell
iKennedy
Halhind
Schulver
Lee
Dahlberg
Weber
Jwarson
Rudolfson
Mowers
A Hlansen
F Ferden
Kennedy
Toles
Towers
Norton
Dioan-Ryeen
ROLDE
Buaeer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence W. Tompkins
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
One
Legion Aunileary Meas
Woalim
Naen Lutheran Church
George Robertson
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