Community Notes of Rolfe Iowa Clubs and Gatherings
Rolfe society pages report January and February events. PEO chapter hostesses at Damborg home. bridge clubs meet with prizes awarded. Presbyterian groups plan Wednesday meetings. birthday suppers, theater outings, and lunch gatherings noted. Church women, WSC S, and civic groups hold programs and pot luck dinners with members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Women’s Association
John H. Brinkman
W. L. McIntire
Art Firkins
H. F. Olexich
Stewardship of Peace program at church women’s gathering
Mrs. Fred Nelson led the lesson on Stewardship of Peace for about 80 ladies. A boys quartet sang Old MacDonald and Keep in the Middle of the Road, with Ann Jones on piano. Mrs. Sam Nicoson welcomed guests. Circles of the W S C S plan meetings February 6 at three hostess homes with listed helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nelson
John Wiegman
Jim Nelson
Virgil Ricklefs
Dick Fisher
Old MacDonald
Ann Jones
Sam Nicoson
T. D. Jones
C. R. Buckwalter
W.S.C.S
George Seipel
George Lehnus
L. R. Davidson
Warren Freeman
Albert Sroufe
Wilbur Allbee
J. M. Smith
Robert Ellsworth
R. C. Grant
C. E. Grant
Phoebe Harland
W. P. Wheeler
Catholic church shower honors Mrs. Bellino former Elaine Peters
A Sunday afternoon shower at the Catholic church basement celebrated Mrs. Robert Bellino formerly Elaine Peters with pink and white decor. Guests opened gifts, joined a mock wedding, and a luncheon followed hosted by Esther Ferden Beulah Biederman Delima Phillips Fern Peters and Marcella Quigley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Robert Bellino
Elaine Peters
Mary Jean Hoffman
Maxine Dietrich
C. B. Chapman
Betty Taylor
Rosebud Stalleup
Carroll Peters
DeWayne Peters
Beulah Biederman
Mary Phillips
Janice Ferden
Delima Phillips
Jerry Graves
Esther Ferden
Fern Peters
Marcella Quigley
Child Undergoes Appendectomy in Fort Dodge Hospital
Cheryl Heathman, 15 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Heathman of San Diego, underwent an appendectomy Monday at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. She is cared for by her aunt Lucile Everson, R.N. The Heathman family has visited in Rolfe and with the A. G. Heathmans of Plover since before Christmas as Marlys fell ill with scarlet fever and then Ilene Heathman contracted the disease. both are under quarantine at the Everson home and cared for by Miss Everson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Heathman
Warren Heathman
San Diego
Calif
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Lucile Everson
R.N
Heathman
Everson
A. G. Heathmans
Rolfe
Marlys
Careless With Guns Warns Parents Of Boys With Rifles
Readers are urged to warn boys who own rifles about reckless gun use after repeated incidents of shots passing through windows and doors. The notice warns that careless handling may injure people, stock, or damage buildings and hopes the warning suffices.
Women Learn Personal Design At Des Moines Township Meeting
Despite stormy weather on Friday 11 Des Moines township women met at Mrs Sam Nicos home. Miss Ruth Pouge county home economist led a lesson on Personal Design with groups discussing colors and designs adaptable to different figures. Potluck lunch followed. Attendees included Mrs George Lehnus Mrs Theo Hewlett Mrs Roy Luft Mrs Dale Lentz Mrs John Howe Miss Louise Ryen Miss Ruth Poage Mrs Roy Schonberger Mrs Thos Diggs Mrs Chester Thielsen Mrs Robert Rutgers Mrs Sam Nicolson and Mrs William Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Christenson
Garfield Township
Ruth Poage
Roosevelt
Powhatan
Des Moines
Garfield
Robert Wiegert
DMT
Des Moines Township
Sam Nicos
Ruth Pouge
County Home
George Lehnus
Theo, Hewlett
Roy Luft
Dale Lentz
John Howe
Louise Ryen
Roy Schonberger
Thos. Diggs
Chester Thielsen
Robert Rutgers
Sam Nicoson
William Fisher
JT announces candidacy for State Senator in Iowa district
JT announces his candidacy for the State Senate in Iowa Fiftieth Senatorial District at the June 1946 primaries. The campaign seeks approval from Republican voters in the district. Guy E. Mack, Storm Lake, Iowa, serves as the announcing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Guy E. Mack
Storm Lake
Butler Announces G.O.P. Run for State Representative
Guy G. Butler of Relfe Iowa declares candidacy for State Representative subject to Republican voters in the June primaries. He addresses the people of Pocahontas County outlining his campaign intent and party affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Guy G. Butler
Relfe
Iowa
Miller seeks 50th district senate in June GOP primary
Senator J. F. Miller of Humboldt announces his candidacy for the Iowa Senate representing the 50th district comprising Buena Vista Pocahontas and Humboldt counties subject to Republican voters in the June primary. The incumbent A J Shaw is not a candidate. Miller has served four terms in the state legislature as representative from Humboldt County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Miller
Humboldt
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
A. J. Shaw
Mr. Miller
Humboldt County
Iowa
Florida Climate O K Says Beam
Watson Beam writes impressions of Florida describing tropical growth and steady warm winters. He notes Miami as a major horse racing center with Gulfstream Park and Hialeah, and contrasts Miami and Miami Beach as two distinct cities about four miles apart with populations around 300,000 and a transient Beach community.
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Miami
Fla
Watson Beam
Florida
United States
Gulfstream Park
Hialeah
Gulfstream
Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach
Atlantic Ocean
Gilmore City man fined for loaded gun in car
John Scott of Gilmore City was fined 25 dollars and costs for carrying a loaded and assembled gun in a car on a public highway by Justice Lew Boyd at Pocahontas on January 22. Scott was apprehended east of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Gilmore City
Lew Boyd
Pocahontas
Scott
Rolfe
Hawkeyes’ Fast Break Aims for Conference Title
The University of Iowa Hawkeyes push toward the conference title with home games against Chicago Purdue and Indiana and road games at Wisconsin Illinois. The season peak features a March 2 finale at Minnesota. Forward Dick Ives leads the scoring while Iowa averages about 48 points per league game to opponents 40. By January 28 Iowa had won four of five conference games.
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University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Chicago
Purdue
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Dick Ives
Iowa
New Life Mission Preaching Series At Methodist Church
Rev. C. R. Buckwalter leads a week long series of evening services at the Methodist Church with Dr. M. P. Arrasmith preaching and special music. Thursday features a Youth and New Life night with choir practice at 7. Services continue through February 10 with Sunday hours unchanged.
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THE
Methodist Church
C. R. Buckwalter
New Life Mission
M. P. Arrasmith
New Life
Presbyterian Church Services and Women’s Association Meet
W. F. Sehneck pastors the Presbyterian Church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and a fellowship meeting at 6 30 p.m. Choir practice is Thursday at 7 30 p.m. The divisions of the Women’s Association meet February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. F. Sehneck
Women’s Association
Nain Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Emery L Petersen pastor leads Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. Confirmation class Wednesday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nain Lutheran Church
Emery L. Petersen
Trinity Lutheran church weekly schedule announced
Pastor J. O. Wangberg leads preaching this Sunday at 10 am with Sunday school and Bible class. Luther League meets at 8 pm. Catechism class Saturday at 1 45 pm. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday February 6 at Mrs Robert Wigert's. Important business meeting Monday February 4 at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Luther League
Ladies Aid Society
Robert Wiegert
Army discharge reaches Spencer family veteran of 34 years
T/Sgt. Vernon Harmon phoned his parents from Spencer Tuesday night to say his army discharge arrived last Sunday at Fort Leavenworth. He served 34 years in an anti aircraft battalion and had been in the Hawaiian Islands since November 1944. Mrs. Harmon has been living with her parents in Spencer and will visit Mr. and Mrs. Lee Harmon and family later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Harmon
Spencer
Army
Fort Leavenworth
Hawaiian Islands
Harmon
Joe Berry
Mr. Harmon
Lee Harmon
Home from Pacific a Rolfe Welcome for Terhune
George Terhune brother of Mrs Tony Nielsen arrived in Rolfe Sunday after discharge from the air corps in Springfield Missouri. He served nearly four years as a mechanic with a year and a half in the Pacific area. Mrs Terhune and their young son have visited the Nielsen home for a month and Mr and Mrs Nielsen will take them to Wahton North Dakota on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Terhune
Tony Nielsen
Rolfe
Springfield
Air Corps
Pacific Area
Terhune
Nielsen
King's Guards Set Meeting at Church Basement
Both groups of the King's Guards will meet in the Methodist church basement at two o'clock Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Guards
Methodist Church
Miss Grant to Marr y Paul Terrell
Mr and Mrs Forrest E Grant announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Beverly to Paul Terrell son of Mrs and Mrs G W Terrell of Des Moines The wedding will be held Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr and Mrs J T Grant grandparents of the bride to be Relatives and a few close friends will attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest E. Grant
Beverly
Paul Terrell
G. W. Terrell
Des Moines
J. T. Grant
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P.E.O. Tes
Damborg
J. C. Damborg
P.E.O
J. H. Brinkman
Town
Edward Schonberger
Louis Schonberger
Edward
Owen Kliegl
Mallard
Leo Diederich
Sioux Rapids
Raymond Schomberger
Louis Diederich
Marilyn
Roberta Ann Swan
Robert Swan
Johnna Dean Kemp
Roberta
Joann Johnson
Donna Salisbury
Janice Weible
George Swan
Ritz
Wickre
Bridgettes
Barbara Wickre
Dale R. Hauser
Jeanette Forsyth
Lyle Lund
Soren Christensen
Forsyth
Donald Davidson
Wickie
Woman’s Club
Rolfe Woman's Club
H. J. Turley
J. E. Hynds
Hunter
Robert Hunter
Double Six
Bridge Club
Id Duffy
G. G. Butler
Arnold Wold
R. B. Ranney
T. S. Clark
Women’s Society of Christian Lewice
Thomas Diggs
Ivan Rice
Jesus
B.C. Oley
C. J
Shimon
C.J. Club
Victor Shimon
John Gunderson
Friendly Circle Club
Louis Wilson
Lela Hilton
Diamond Kerns
Y.W. Club
Greater Rolfe Club
Veronica Tussing
Frances White
Vivian Wax
Agnes Jacobson
Anita Becker
O. K
Beam
Pacific
Fullerton Lumber Company
T. M. Gallagher, Mer
Firkins Supply Store
Miss Grant
Poland
Farrow
Clarence Hock
China
Hampshire
J. P. Krebs
Music Supply
Baldwin
Conn Band
RCA Victor
Carmi Vaughn
Bert Thomas
H. Minkter
Coronado
Fred Witt
Climax Mill and Feed Co
W. A. Kelley
Wisdom
Omar
Vivian
John
Eloise
Marshall Otto
Fullerton Lumber Co
Ley & Son
Havelock
Welco
Joe Lehman
Ralte
Chester Klein
Hunter’s
Prodi Rolfe
Jowa
Worh
Mason
Eddie J. Aden
No. 10
de Deere
Peoria
Andersen & Kleve Auctioneers
Chris Knudsen
Humboldt Trust & Saving
Tom
Peter Cle
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