Rolfe Women’s Club and Community Notices
Rolfe women convene February 6 at 2 30 p m at Mrs B A Kerns home with American Home department program chaired by Mrs A R Thornton and Dramatic department hosting refreshments. Asbury Sunday School class meets at George Majorowicz home with hosts Art Michalek and friends. Eileen Hood honored at a dinner in Mallard. Hood to resume studies at Danbury after an accident. Various club events include Delta Dek luncheon, Majorowicz birthday, South American music lesson, Past Matrons welcome new member, A L D club meeting and Lincoln quotes roll call, stork shower for Mrs Dean Slaybaugh, and missionary society and other society meetings in Rolfe area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twill
Rolfe Woman’s Club
B. A. Kerns
American Home Department
A. R. Thornton
Dramatic Department of
C. E. Boyce
Majorowicz
Asbury
Methodist Church
George Majorowicz
Art Michalek
Eileen Hood
Mary Rita Ehrhardt
Alice Hood
Thelma Wood
Frances Hurley
Miss Hood
Danbury
O. B. Fuller, Jr
South America
C. J. White
Iowa State College Extension Service
George Jeffries
Hattie Hauck
M. R. Soth
Soth
Jeffries
Otis Cook
A.L.D. Club
Berteras
Iowa Motor Laws
H. D. Brinkman
Plummer
Lathrop
Mary Blessing
Partridge
Palmer
Lincoln
Dean Slaybaugh
L. A. Hansen
Marjorie
Slaybaugh
Ernest Gerber
Glen Allen
West Beng
Betty Urquhart
Rodman
Luncheon and meeting plan for Red Cross drive
Muriel Wilson with Mrs N P Olsen and Mrs Alta Hewlett assisted the hostess. After an attractive luncheon a business meeting led to a $5 Red Cross donation. The annual potluck supper was postponed and the afternoon was spent sewing for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Wilson
N.P. Olsen
Alta Hewlett
Red Cross
Father and Son Banquet Date Set by Methodist Church
The Methodist Church calendar announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. M Y F meets at 6:30 p.m. Choir practice Thursday. February 11 set for the Father and Son banquet. Missionary division of W S C S to meet with Mrs Muriel Wilson next Wednesday at 2 p.m. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W.S. CG. S
Muriel Wilson
Trinity Lutheran announces Sunday services and regional meeting
Pastor J. O. Wangberg notes Sunday services include Sunday school and Bible classes with no catechism this Saturday. A regional meeting will be held at First Lutheran Church in Humboldt on Sunday February 1 at 730 PM under the Faith in Action and Centennial program of the Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
First Lutheran
Humboldt
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Junior Endeavor
Pastor W. F. Schneck leads Sunday School at 10 a m and Sunday worship at 11 a m. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m and Christian Endeavor meeting Wednesday evening. All grade children invited to meet Sunday at 3 p m to plan Junior Christian Endeavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Schneck
Card of Thanes Gratitude From Mrs Otis Cook
Mrs Otis Cook expresses deep appreciation for cards letters flowers and gifts received while she has been shut in at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanes
Mrs. Otis Cook
Thanking Friends for Cards After Hospital Stay
Mrs L M Aham expresses sincere thanks to friends who sent cards letters and flowers during her hospital stay at Rochester. She notes the generosity was deeply appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanes
Rochester
Tires and Tire Use During War Effort Emphasis
The piece urges tire application verification, recapping before wear, and cautions that recapping damaged tires is not allowed. It stresses slow, careful driving, proper inflation weekly, and proper use of chains. It warns against mud grinding, encourages tire conservation to support the war effort.
Shelgren 25th Anniversary Celebrated in Fort Dodge Events
Mr and Mrs Helmer Shelgren celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with dinner and a Fort Dodge theatre party for family including Lowell Gilmore City Betty Jane Des Moines and Raymond Olson Rolfe. Gifts included a seven by floor lamp and silver items. A surprise party followed with social hour lunch and a silver pitcher presentation. Rolfe junior high beat Laurens 21 7 as Jean Cornwell scored half Rolfe's points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmer Shelgren
Lowell
Gilmore City
Betty Jane
Des Moines
Raymond Olson
Rolfe
Fort Dodge
Olson
Inez‘ Shelgren
Shelgren
First Baptist Church
Orvan Olerich
Herbert Shelgren
Robert and
June Shelgren
Green Family Birthday Gathering at R E Green Home
A family gathering honoring Mr Green's birthday was held Sunday at the R E Green home. Present were most of the family except Edward in Chicago and Donald in Onawa, plus the T B Torkelson family of Bode, Elbert Brewster and wife of Fort Dodge, Don Christiansen and wife of Algona, Annette Green of West Bend, and Mrs Lucille Learned and Happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Green
R. E. Green
Edward
Chicago
Donald
Onawa
T. B. Torkelson
Bode
Elbert Brewster
Ft. Dodge
Don Christensen
Algona
Annette Green
West Bend
Lucille Learned
Prairie Gold Area Boy Scouts elects officers at Fort Dodge
Attendees at the Prairie Gold Area Boy Scouts annual meeting in the Fort Dodge Elks hall included Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Molyneux and Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Schneck. Vern Kramer was chosen president, succeeding Dr. H. W. Hines, with Rev. Schneck named promotion chairman and Pocahontas County organizer. Governor Wilson delivered the feature speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Molyneux
Schneck
Prairie Gold
Scouts of America
Elks’ Hall
Fort Dodge
Pocahontas County
Iowa
Vern . Kramer
Pocahontag County
Wilson
Family Gathering Honors Navy Enlistee Larle Cox
A Sunday dinner at Ernest Cox Jr home honored Larle Cox of Gilmore City who enlisted in the navy and departed January 28. Attendees included Dale Stout Des Moines Ernest Slater Emmetsburg Madelyn Cavanaugh Gilmore City Lloyd Cox family Ernest Cox and Eldon Rolfe and all children except Mrs W M Schonberger Balaton Minnesota. A fine gift was presented to Earle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cox, Jr
Larle Cox
Gilmore City
Navy
Dale Stout
Des Moines
Ernest Slater
Emmetsburg
Madelyn Cavanaugh
Lloyd Cox
Ernest Cox
Eldon
W. M. Schonberger
Balaton
Minn
Earle
Installation of Pastor at West Bend Presbyterian Church
Rev W F Schneck presided at West Bend services Tuesday evening as Rev Peter Eckhoff was installed pastor of the Presbyterian churches of West Bend and Rodman. Rev Figge of Burt delivered the pastor’s charge and Rev Richardson of Algona gave the people’s charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Schneck
West Bend
Peter Eckhoff
Presbyterian Churches
West Bend and
Rodman
Figge of
Burt
Richardson
Algona
Overproduction of Food Not Likely Says County Agent
Pocahontas county farmers are told fears of over production are unfounded after Max Naylor, county agent, received the national agricultural outlook conference report. He spoke while attending the Extension Service, reaffirming a balanced production forecast for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Max Naylor
National Agricultural Outlook Conference
Extension Service
Farm outlook notes rationing and home canning urged
The report discusses 1942 farming goals, sugar and fat shortages, and a push for home production and canning. It notes import cuts in oils and fats, potential butter rationing, and dairy goals not rising this year. National income is projected near 100 billion with farmers receiving about one billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipines
ACADS
Hersai
Titonist
United
Great Britain
New Zealand
Augtralia
Washngton
Lost End Table Along Highway 44 Between Rolfe and 10
A lost end table is reported on Highway 44 between Rolfe and Highway 10. Call 12F16 46 to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Highway 10
Laugh lines and caution at lumber convention
A burst of satirical quips and political jabs closes with tips on household fixes and remembering birthdays. The piece riffs on wartime memory, conservation, and wage control while lampooning officials and public policy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club
Harold Graber
Mildred Tellmer
St. Cloud
Melba Phillips
Central States
Mike Schmidt
Roy Jennings
Juanita
Beverly
Everett Carpenter
Delta Dek Club
C. J. Morrison
Delta Dek Bridge Club
W. Hikenberry
L. R. David“son
C. F. Majorowicz
Gladys Larson
O.E.S
Ernest Vaughn
Hortensé'Siefkin
Missionary Society
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Sorosis Club
M. D. Anderson
Agnes Morley Cleveland
Shirley Thornton
T. D. Jones
Bridge Club
Ranney
Justamere Bridge Club
Clarence Ogden
Art Nelson
Harold Calligan
Calligan
Nelson
Donald Hikenberry
Womans Club
Ritz Theatre
Dakota
Richard Dix
Frances Farmer
Brad Crawford
Tues
Edward Arnold
Walter Huston
Anne Shirley
James Craig
Johnny Downs
Mischa Auer
Walter Catlett
Surmie Odes
Iris Adrian
Kozy
Beckord’s Hatchery
Pocahontas
Laurens
Jean Cornwell
GREEN
RIAL
Maxie Rosenbloom
Rochelle Hudson
Bill Elliott
Roaring Frontiers
Sun
Mon
Bob Hope
Victor Moore
Vera Zorina
Irene Bordoni
Louisiana Purchase
Fred MacMurray
Mary Martin Akim Tamiroff
Robert Preston
New York Town
Owa
Man
Wiliam Powell
Myrna Loy
Victor McLaglen
Dennis O’keefe
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
George Murphy
Lucille Ball
Jeffrey Lynn
Jane Wyman
Dolph Menjou
Gloria Swanson
Tombstone
Roy Rogers
George
Gabby) Hayes
BOY Scout
Rev. Schneck
Towa State
W. G. Marker
P. QO
Pocahontas Rendering Works
Leslie Hughes
Grigsby
Robert A
Grigsh
Plover
Baker
Win Baker
Keokuk
HeeHaw News 4
America
J.T. Grant & Son
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