Rolfe Local News Highlights Roll of Community Events
Rolfe and nearby residents are noted for visits and family events. Robert Klein Jr visited relatives, families moved into local homes, and Mrs. Marvin Burroughs visited her father after his heart attack. Boxer names join the 1939 Golden Gloves roster for Des Moines Coliseum. Local social events include bridge club gatherings and a card party at Tutt home. A bakery proprietor closed and moved to Des Moines. Daisy Day departs to be head hospital dietician in Kankakee Illinois.
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A. W. Hess
Plover
Arrow
Robert Klein Jr
Rolfe
C. F. Dixon
H. C. Wiegman
Marvin Burroughs
Sioux Rapids
C. A. Graham
S. E. Higgins
Gladys Larson
Aletta Grant
B. O. T. Bridge Club
Larson
George Lanning
Draper
Burt
Frank Atherton
J. E. Tutt
Daisy Day
Kankakee
Ill
Miss Day
Flossie DeVaul
Bassford
Rolfe High School Programs Highlight Speech Class Growth
The Ro lfe school reports January activities with a junior and senior formal, a Little Red Riding Hood skit, and a new speech course led by Miss Wilson developing talks and announcements. Other notes cover class achievements, spelling winners, and ongoing projects in grades from kindergarten to eighth grade.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Rolfe
Marie White
Jimmy Lund
Forrest Tutt
Swea City
Roger de Wolf
Grandma
Bill George
Everette White
Everette
Donald Cornwell
Elsie Faux
Miss Wilson
Unclear emergency at house leaves Mrs Avery unconscious
A partial report states Mrs Avery was found unconscious in an upstairs room. Mrs A R Lanus was called to care for her and reports she is somewhat better.
Seventh grade spelling class honored by opponents
A seventh grade spelling class celebration followed a recent match where the winning team from last Friday was entertained by their rivals. The event highlighted sportsmanship and school spirit among students.
D M T High to Stage The Gypsy Rover Operetta
D M T high school will present The Gypsy Rover on Tuesday January 1981 with the school orchestra and junior high glee club performing between acts. Honor roll lists include Henrietta Kauffman Marjorie Peterson Ida Jane Roberts and others.
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D. M. T. High School
Henrietta Kauffman
Marjorie Peterson
Ida Jane Roberts
Maxine Spencer
Glen Majorowicz
Robert Heathman
Dale Johansen
Ardeth Boyd
Carol Smith
Dorothy Joens
Alberta Joens
Ruth Roberts
Presbyterian Young People Plan Service and Meeting
Young People's Day set for next Sunday at 10 o clock with a choir program and talks. Sunday school follows at 11 10 and C E at 6 45. The Young People circle meets Monday Feb 6 at 7 30 in Ottos with the book City Shadows reviewed at L A Hansen home. A covered dish lunch is served after a brief reading. Choir practice Thursday at G S Shriners home at 7 30.
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Presbyterian Church
C. E
Presbyterian Young People’s Circle
Ottos
City Shadows
L. A. Hansen
G. S. Shriners Home
Trinity Lutheran Service and Bible Study Notice
Pastor J. O. Wanghberg announces regular preaching Sunday morning at the scheduled hour. A mission offering will support the 1938 Synodical budget. Bible study Sunday evening at the parsonage. No catechism class this Saturday. Quote from J Wilbur Chapman ends the notice.
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Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wanghberg
Jesus
J. Wilbur Chapman
St. Margaret's Church Mass Schedule and Confession Times
Sunday masses at 8 and 10 a m. weekday mass at 8 o'clock. Confessions every Sunday before the early mass except first Sunday. confession Saturday before the first Sunday, afternoon and evening. Confession before mass on first Friday. Want to trade buy or sell use Arrow advertisement column.
Methodist Church notices and community events
Rev W H Lease, pastor, announces choir at 730 pm tonight at the parsonage and junior league social planning for a future party. All juniors meet at the church after school Monday. Next Tuesday night is the men’s frolic with games, light lunch, and a new Brotherhood. all men urged to attend. Epworth league 630 pm Sunday, and Sunday services with themes on caring and Christian home making. Pocahontas school material to be used. invites neighbors to benefit from the program. Resolution notes adoption of a board resolution from 1937 1938 concerning Secondary Road District No 174 and related assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. H. Lease
Pocahontas
Epworth League
Nain Lutheran Church Service Notice With Quote
Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning service at 11 a m led by Pastor James N Lund. The notice quotes Andrew Gillies on Protestantism and spiritual revival referencing Martin Luther and salvation through Christ.
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Nain Lutheran Church
James N. Lund
Martin Luther
Christ
Andrew Gillies
County Board Proceedings in Pocahontas County Iowa
The record shows special assessments for real estate within the district, listing parcels by legal descriptions and owners such as Metro Life Ins Co, Tjark Ihnen, E Linder, Wm F Schroeder, Chas Malm, and Henry Loots. Totals show 2-22 LoL amounting to 189 32.
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Was County
Iowa
Metro
Life Ins. Co
Tjark Ihnen
E. L. Linder
Tjark Thnen
F. Schroeder
Tjark Ihnen Et al
Chas Malm
Henry
County Board Fixes Property Assessments in Porous Iowa District
The board of Supervisors of Poeg tas county Iowa held a hearing on the district's assessment report. Parcels listed include John Earnhardt, L A Wood and Fleda Myers, and others within sections 8 91 33 and 3 01 93. The board determined the levies as shown in the schedule to be continued on the next page.
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Ereas
Dee
Jay
Board of Supervisors
Poegtas
Iowa
Petia
Suici Diate
Ney
John’ Earnhardt
L.A. Wood
Fleda G
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