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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
4
Conservationists insist old newspapers must be saved and returned to mills to avert a looming print paper shortage. The piece criticizes large city publishers for oversized Sunday editions and rising costs, urging readers to recycle to protect small and rural papers.
The Rolfe Grain and Milling Company will be closed all day Saturday July 3.
Roy Ellsworth and H. P. Schoon motored to Armstrong Sunday. Mrs. Nels Smith visited Humboldt with her son Guy last week. Mrs. Jens Peterson Mrs. Ole Knutson and Harley visited Floyd McCreary home at Chardan, returning Monday. My and Mrs. A. E. Olsen and children with John Anderson spent Sunday in West Bend.
Mrs. C. M. Nichols and Miss Madge Rolfe callers Monday. Misses Templeman Kent Watts Brad bury Fort Dodge shoppers last Wednesday. Mr. Godden and Mrs. Schoonover returned from Des Moines after attending the Golden Prairie Biennial. Ward McCreary called in Fenton Friday. Will Nielsen and daughter Winni fred of Humboldt spent Sunday here. Children’s Day program at the M. E. church drew Rutland residents Sunday evening. Agnes Goodmundson returned from Paullina where she visited her parents for a month. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Hoveland visited relatives in Eagle Grove last Sunday. Fred Bradburn of Humboldt was in town early week. John Sampson of Humboldt transacted business here Tuesday.
Insurance Department of Iowa certifies Southern Surety Company of Des Moines authorized to transact casualty insurance until March 1, 1921. Statement for December 31, 1919 shows paid-up capital and 1919 income of 1,000,000.00 with total income 8,858,226.18.
Special services and Fourth of July activities at the Plover church include morning and evening programs with a veteran speaker, patriotic music, and family fellowship. Epworth League Institute July 19 25 and Camp Meeting July 29 Aug 8 promoted. Farmers' Elevator announces J S Heathman resigning and J B Stewart named manager effective Sept 1920 with Heathman to take a western motor vacation before October 1. Journal notes Heathman’s departure and wishes the best to Stewart.
The Plover Methodist Church announces Sunday services will be patriotic and Christian led by Rev. Glenn M. Squires. He urges every Methodist family to attend and invite neighbors without a church home for a real community gathering beginning with an upcoming Sunday in July.
Des Moines records show the 1919 aggregate expenditures totaling 2,699,483.04 and assets at year end 1919 amounting to 2,243,053.40 while liabilities include amounts to reinsure all outstanding risks. A. C. Savage, Commissioner of Insurance, signs and seals the document on June 22, 1920.
Misses Ila Jarvis Edith Joby and Geo Steinbrum plus a son represented Plover Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools at the state Sunday school convention in Charles City last week. They report a fine meeting.
Cools the stomach washes out the bowels drives out impurities and promises happiness and contentment. Take it once a week during hot weather. Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents. Webb's Drug Store Plover features the advertisement.
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