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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

3

Havelock News Notes School Farewell and Local Events

Miss Janet Currie prepares to leave Havelock for Drake University as faculty bids farewell. Fire department responds to basement smoke at Joe Hauswirth residence causing minor damage. Various community activities and health updates follow, including births and obituaries.

Miss Currie Havelock School Duane Gibson Janet Currie Des Moines Drake University Havelock Joe Hauswirth Avonells Beauty Shop

Local Girls Fall to Pocahontas in County Tournament

On Wednesday evening the girls basketball team traveled to Plover and were defeated by Pocahontas in the county tournament. Also on Wednesday January 18 the boys team went to Laurens to play Laurens at 8 p.m. in the boys tournament.

Plover Pocahontas Laurens

Cummins Area Clubs Hold Meetings Across Towns

Cummins Farm Bureau members gathered at the Legion hall for the first meeting of the year with a musical program and lunch. Harry Lund outlined the new farm program and corn sealing matters. Old Fiddlers met at Ridotto ballroom with Theodore Johnson elected secretary and treasurer. Aloha Club hosted by Mrs. Ed Carlson with guests Mrs. Gust Henning sen and Mrs. Elmer Paul. Lunch followed the business and social hour. Ralph Utterson of Laurens handled Central States Electric Co. matters as local electricians trimmed trees to aid power lines. Rev James E. Albertson hosted a ministers sub district at the parsonage Monday. Eldon Buck and Orville Nicol of Graettinger visited Thursday for business and family matters. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gist and children visited George Gist’s home. Agnes Johnson returned from a California visit.

Methodist J. E. Albertson Kill Kare Klub Freddie Klein Gordon Leigh Ray Gruiver W.S.C.S Methodist Church Lawrence Kaskey Marathon McCaskey Rena Huesby Joyce Hilliard Don Henderson Jake Smith Carol Philp James W. B. McTaggart Mercy Hospital Kathleen Mary McTaggarts Fort Dodge Cummins Farm Bureau Cummins Township Legion Hall Harry Lund Laurens Aloha Club Ed Carlson Gust Henningsen Elmer Paul Osage Carlson Ralph Utterson Central States Electric Co Rolfe James E. Albertson Eldon Buck Orville Nicol Graettinger Jook Kenneth Gist Bancroft George Gist Agnes Johnson California Manchattan Beach Inlaw Delbert. Ellis Oceanside Feet Darvill Jebnaen Ske Aeccom

Pocahontas Socials and Funeral Notices

Pocahontas events include the O Kay Bid and Bye club night with Mrs R M Love and Ray Beck winning high scores and refreshments in the Pine Room. Funeral services were held January 16 for the infant son of Dr and Mrs J C Tolan, with burial in Calvary Cemetery Pocahontas. Survivors include the Kopriva grandparents and Tolan relatives from Sac City Fonda and other areas.

Francis Kelly O-Kay Contract Bridge Ray Beck Pine Room McMahon Funeral Home J. C. Tolan Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Dr. Tolan Father Tolan Sac City Rita Rose Tolan Mrs. Hartnett Mrs. King Fonda

Obituary and Community Notices From Auburn Area

Funeral services were held in Auburn for John Fannehill 29 found dead beside his car two miles west of Auburn after a suspected heart attack. Gerald Poduska recently discharged from Fort Riley returns home to help on the farm. Families travel: Becks to Denver and Brighton. Ollingers visit Keota. Norman and Jim stay with Turner relatives. Rev Schissel, longtime pastor, honored in farewell party before moving to Varina. Card games and prizes mark parish gathering. others host social evenings at Pattee home. Bus trips, visits, and hospital stays noted among local residents.

Paul Poduska Auburn Ray C. Beck Linda Denver Colo Brighton Russell Anderson Beck John Ollinger Keota Hugh Ollinger Albert Ollinger H. D. Norman Jim Spirit Lake

Local social and civic notes from Pocahontas area

The page reports neighborhood gatherings and visits including Mr and Mrs Glenn Johnson with sons Alan and Ivan, and Mr and Mrs Joe Stoulil hosting friends for an evening of games and lunch. It notes W S C S circle meeting at the Methodist church, Mrs Will Hilton's return to Rolfe, Northwestern depot hours, dinner guests at Mrs Henry Buck, and July juror assignments for the Pocahontas petit and grand juries.

Glenn Johnson Alan Ivan Joe’ Stoulil Stoulil W.S.C.S Methodist Church Will Hilton Rolfe Northwestern Henry Buck Melvin Buck Jerry Lawrence Buck Billy Hendricks H. J. Wright Paul Larson Ray Grover Leonard Anderson Harold Fury Pocahontas Will Boysen

Local Visits Mention Private Hospital Associates

Mrs Hood visited Mrs Emmat Hood a patient in a hospital there for some time. E 8 Fitzgerald of Hornick visited Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Francis Kelly his brother in law and sister. Fitzgerald was en route home from Rochester Minnesota where he had been with his wife a patient in a hospital there.

G. A. Pattee Lou Krug R. C. Wainwright M. H. Hammes Sioux City John Marlos Paul Carl Hood Lawrence Flaherty Rochester Minn Mae A.lynch Pocahontas St. Mary’s Hospital

Local clubs host potlucks and card games across town

Happy 8 Club entertained at George Mileschik home with Mrs. Schott winning high score and Mrs. Wolken the consolation. Mrs. Nona McMahon honored at a handkerchief shower at SS Peter and Paul rectory before leaving for Varina, with Mrs. McMahon winning the high score in 500 and others earning prizes. Mrs. LeRoy Beneke led the Methodist country circle followed by dessert hosted by Eldon Anderson for the Twin Four club with prize winners. Royal Neighbors luncheon and a Sacred Heart game headline a day of social events and sports in town.

Happy 8 Club Happy 8 Margaret, Holder George Mileschik A. Schott McMahon Nona McMahon Varina SS. Peter and Paul’s Social Society al Sedlacek Wesley Hronek John Schissel LeRoy Beneke Methodist Church Stanley Saylor Nels Madsen E. M. Hudgen Fort Scott Kansas George Fascal Eldon Anderson John Home Loren Oleson Ramon Hinde Dale Johnston Golden Hour Club P. J. Mart George Schott Paul ‘Poduska Virgil Albrecht C. J. Albrecht C. Johnson George Mart Clarence Osweiler Wilfred Eberle Osweiler Robert Smith John Rigby Lawrence Seifried Lester Schade Schade Joe Halder St. Paul St. Joseph’s Hospital Nigen Club J. DeLay Joseph F. Schoofs

Eagles Triumph Over St Mary's Storm Lake 67 to 37

Eagles beat St Mary's of Storm Lake 67 37 after leading 28 15 at halftime. Virgil Wienhold scored 28 for the Eagles, Dale George had 12 for Storm Lake. The day also covers Golden Hour club officers elected and card games with 500 prizes, and community notices of births and visits.

Eagles St. Mary’s Storm Lake Virgil Wienhold Dale George

Calves Shine At Clay County Fair in Spencer

4 H calves previously shown at the Clay county fair in Spencer are highlighted as best sellers in local ads. The note underscores sales appeal and regional exhibitor participation.

Clay County Spencer

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Havelock News Anna Gill Algona Washington Cemetery Charles Gill Ridotto Theodore Johnson Pocahontas News Tolan Gerald Poduska J. W. Poduska Fort Riley Schisse Father Schissel St. Columbkille’s Donna Schroeder Jerry Hotovec Clifford Smith Frank Steiskal Charles Zdrazil Florian Luft John Machian Leonard Stoulil The Sacred Heart United States Athesas Vern Struthers Pfister William R. Fisher Call Davis’ Phillips Pocahontas, Iowa Jchmerton Chevrolet Fisher Americas Rolfe Auto CO
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