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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
3
Havelock high school swept both games, girls 71 12 and boys 82 25 over Gilmore City. Later wins over Plover followed 67 19 for the girls and 39 21 for the boys. Communities report moves marriages travels and local notices throughout the week.
Pastor John Drake Wolcott leads a Sunday service at Havelock Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 am and morning worship at 11:00 am. The church receives silk flags from the Woman's Society of Christian Service and an official board meeting is set for Thursday at 6 pm in the church parlors.
The P A E club honored Mrs Jarvis for her birthday month with an afternoon gathering at her home and a Health Class update from Gilmore City. The Progress club met at Mrs Roy Elsworth’s with twenty three members, studied Canadian literary figures, and collected funds for infantile paralysis. A Gospel Forum class, Friday Night Club, and Bible study group held sessions at various homes, with refreshments served. Members and guests from nearby towns attended events, and several couples and delegates traveled for Grain Dealers conventions and social visits.
Donald Brandhoij leaves for Los Angeles to work in a defense plant and Ed Brooks ships out to Fort Des Moines for Army training. Local gatherings include a Red Cross meeting in Humboldt and a shower for Mrs. Howard Hanson in Gilmore City. Out-of-town relatives attend Maggie Burr’s funeral as others visit Estherville and Rolfe, while families plan moves to Goodell and California.
R E Phillips of Iowa State College urges farmers to deliver eggs at least twice weekly keep them cool and produce clean shelled eggs and fertile quality to maximize market price.
Des Moines residents share social events with Jan and weekend visits. Mrs Leslie Johnson won the high score prize while Loven Pensa captured the men’s prize. Traveling prizes went to Mrs Harry Spencer and Freemong Nielsen. Families Mr and Mrs Hardy Johnson Thor visited relatives in Ottosen and Rutland.
The district reports all glass on an enclosed porch a door and two windows broken at the Floyd school in Sioux County. Board members and residents who recently improved the building are indignant at the act.
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