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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

2

Society Notes and Club Meetings Reported

The record summarizes canceled W S C S meetings due to bad roads, a postponed February 2 gathering in church parlors, and social events from January including the N N club luncheon hosted by Mrs D E Young. It also notes PULA plans for FLHLA guest invitations, and a Rumdubs club dinner with bridge games and prizes among members.

W.S.C.S PULA Flhla Girls Lucille Tiernan Catherine Dwhnsen Rumdubs Club Amd L. Ro Davidson J. Ro Melnsire AL Kerns Kerns Melntire Otis

Founders Day marked by PEO chapter in Fort Dodge

Thirteen members attended the Founders Day celebration at Wahkenss hotel with Mrs. Earl A. Roadman guest speaker from Sioux City. About 200 women from nearby chapters joined, including Rolfe residents. The event was hosted by three Fort Dodge chapters.

PEO Wahkenss Hotel Fort Dodge Earl A. Roadman Sioux City Mormingside College Rolfe Mesdames Marie Wiegman R. G. Hunter Dean Gunderson Jennie Bowen Ellwood Olerich Richard Melson Luther Thompson Orvan Olerich J. H. Brinkman B. A. Peterson Arlo Ives Glyde Brinkman M. W. Webb

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Class Dinner

Pastor H V Bartz leads services at 11 15 a m with church school at 10 15 a m Youtth Fellowships at 6 p m Asbury Class plans a covered dish dinner Sunday January 30 at noon followed by a program Choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 p m All members and interested families invited to participate The note ends with a reflective line about waiting on the Lord.

THE Methodist Church H. V. Bartz Asbury

St Pauls Lutheran announces weekly schedule changes

Fred Jacobsen pastor leads Sunday school at 9 am and divine worship service with Bible study and prayer meeting in the parish house on Wednesday at 7 pm. Choir practice Thursday at 7 20 pm. Adult instruction class Thursday at 8 pm. Regular conversion class Saturday at 2 pm.

ST. Paul’s Fred Jacobsen

Presbyterian Church Yeomen’s Association Meet Date Notes

W PF Sehneck pastor of the Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with choir practice Thursday afternoon. Yeomen divisions meet Wednesday February 2 at specified homes. details list Division 1 at Mrs Raymond Sharp, Division 2 at the manse, Division 4 at Mrs M W Webb. Division 2 will not meet.

Yeomen’s Association Raymond Sharp M. W. Webb

Earl Moseback Reveals Ear of Corn Discovery

Polk City resident Earl Moseback appeared with an ear of corn labeled Ae Tes san tes, drawing local curiosity about unusual crop varieties and garden yields.

Earl Moseback Polk City

Capitol Letter Political Moves and State Salary Talk

Capitol Letter reviews partisan shifts after 1938 and 1936 victories. Olson of Manilla is eyed for state highway commission. Discussion includes tax commission political activity ban, assessor law repeal, governor salary rise to 20 000 in 1951, and homestead tax exemption changes.

Highway Commission Chriss Olson Manilla Crawford County State Highway Commission Lee Watts Corning Olson Beardsley Tax Commission Kingsley Clarke Adel Des Moines Dewey Goode Bloomfield

Fire prevention tips from Mrs Johnson for rural homes

County home economist urges year round fire checks in kitchens, furnaces, wiring and portable heaters. Inspect cords under rugs and main service switch location for quick cutoff. Use sealed refrigerator motors, metal or glass ash containers, and keep attic and basement clear. Do not use gasoline or kerosene to start fires. Iowa seed production noted.

Marvin Johnson County Extension Home

Wanted ads for Beckord's Hatchery listing boars and feed

Old newspaper want ads show Beckord's Hatchery seeking Curoe of Spotted Poland China boars from Ralph Kauffman and advertising dehydrated alfalfa meal pellets for top results with stock at reasonable prices. The entries are dated 46-tf and 47-1.

Beckord’s Hatchery Poland Ralph Kauffman Beckord's Hatchery

Tiny Wa kon boy swallows safety pin

A 22 month old boy, Joseph Hammer, swallowed a closed safety pin while playing. Doctors could not remove it by surgery, relying on natural processes. X rays showed the pin in his stomach and, after observation, no harm remained.

Joseph Francis Hammer Waukon

FOR SALE combining range and dump rake

FOR SALE Combination range, good condition, dump rake. Phone 1951. J. M. Kroninger. 47-1 FOR SALE New and used cars. If in the market for a new car, see us. Six models to choose from. Can be delivered immediately. No list of names, no waiting. Also have different models of used cars. Oleson Lampe Implements. 46-38 COOPERATIVE Federal Land Bank loans are low rate, long term, have option privileges, no fees, and no renewals. See Pocahontas Co. Nat'l Farm Loan Ass'n. John R Home, Sec.Treas. Phone 87. Pocahontas, Iowa. 11-11 LEARN GOOD TRADE Good printers and linotype operators have enjoyable work, a good income and ample security. A good operator, either in good time or bad, seldom need worry about unemployment. To learn how YOU may become a printer-operator, write for details of the 17 weeks course in the Linotype School, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, and plan to attend during the next semester starting February 7. Approved for GI training. Address inquiries to James Morrison, School of Journalism, Iowa City. 45-3 are

Oleson & Lampe Federal Land Bank Pocahontas Co Nat'l Farm Loan Ass N. John R Home Sec Treas Pocahontas Iowa State University of Iowa Iowa City James Morrison School of Journalism

Four Coal Cars Arrive Amid Service Delays

Readers learn four coal cars are en route including Leatherwood Lump and Mayflower Lump stokers. The M L diesel engine stalled near Gilmore City delaying power. Officials promise service restoration before The Arrow prints. A humorous aside notes a schoolteacher joke and a quip about public perception.

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