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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1944
Page
2
Mrs Edna Davidson hosted A L D club at her home with Alaska lessons led by Mrs Othelia Nelson. Rolfe Woman's Club and Sorosis gatherings plus dinners and birthdays were reported along with a School of Instruction for the O E S and several hostess duties at local homes.
Simery L Petersen pastor. Thursday evening choir at 8. Sunday evening service at 8 with Sunday school and Bible class at 7 15. Evening worship service at 8. Lutheran Society meets Tuesday February 1 at 8 in the home of Chris Pedersen.
W F Schneck pastor says Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship 11 a.m. Choir practice at usual time. Last Sunday's attendance was good in both Sunday school and worship. Please bring your Wartime Service contribution.
Rev. C G Buckwalter leads a mobilization across 42,000 churches urging nearly eight million Methodist members to attend. Sunday school at 10 15 am worship at 11 15 am sermon The Prince of Peace and the Coming Peace with youth fellowship 6 30 pm choir practice Thursday 8 pm Corn Hunt Sunday February 13
Pastor J. O. Wangberg leads 11 a.m. worship with the sermon The Boat on the Sea of Galilee. Sunday school Bible class and catechism meet. girls’ chorus at 3 p.m. Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday February 2 with Mrs. Robert Wiepert.
Pfc. Harold Hovey, son of Mrs. Henry Joens, is home on furlough from the Laurel Army Air Field near Laurel Mississippi and will return to the field Saturday. Also visiting are Raymond Wolfe Camp Shelby Miss and Kathryn Landing Washington D C spending furlough with their parents Mr and Mrs Albert Wolfe.
The Cummings Up and Coming 4 H Club met January 15 at Mrs Speer home with 18 members present. Alice Lathrop and Alois Omtredt led reports on record books, Ala I Omtredt spoke of her trip to the National Club Congress in Chicago, and Mary Wilson and Joan McCartan provided poems about cakes and sandwiches. Lunch was served by Myrtle Nicholson. A notice invites scrap paper donations for the club to be collected on Saturdays.
High minute man E F Stallcup led in Lake Township during the Fourth War Loar drive with assistant Harold Dodd. No 6 school district, canvassed by these men, topped the township by pledging 5000 toward a 3935 quota. Mrs Robert Gibbs and Miss Yvonne Dolphin spent the weekend at Gowrie with Gibbs’ parents.
The annual meeting for members of Pocahontas County Rural Electric Cooperative will be at Rialto Theatre Pocahontas Iowa at 1 p.m. February 2 1944. Items include officer reports director election of four and any other business for the meeting or adjournments. Secretaries note KK O Wolkenhaur January 20 1944.
Corporal Mary Jane Gahm, serving with the WAC at Pine Bluffs Arkansas, has been raised to corporal. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E E Wilcox relay the word.
A grateful note thanks friends for cards letters flowers and gifts received during a hospital stay. The message expresses appreciation from Mrs. EB White Jr 46 1.
The James Geroland family extends heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy after the death of their wife and mother. They especially thank the American Legion Auxiliary for dinner service and those who sent spiritual bouquets and floral offerings.
The Nielsen family thanks everyone for flowers cards and money given to missions in memory of their husband and father. They also thank friends and neighbors for help during his illness and death from Mrs Hans W Nielsen and family including Hilda Viggo Fremond and the Kerns.
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