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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

5

Free Oil Saturday at Phillips 66 Station

Keith Haynes new manager of the Phillips 66 station offers free oil to customers on his opening day Saturday. See his ad elsewhere in this issue.

Keith Haynes

Mrs C L Gunderson Hospitalized After Hip Injury

Mrs C L Gunderson returned to Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge for kidney trouble after a broken hip. X rays show the hip knitting. Daughter Naomi stayed in Fort Dodge with her. Dr Arthur Gunderson arrived from Everett to be with family. July 20 marks their 60th wedding anniversary.

C. L. Gunderson Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Naomi A. J. Vande Steeg Orange City Rolfe Gunderson Arthur Gunderson Everett Wash CG. L. Gunderson Pocahontas County

Community Clubs and Social Teas Continue July Activities

Local groups in Pocahontas and Des Moines hold meetings and social events including KSK Club gathering on July 26 at Mrs Lee Fisher home, P E O Tea July 14 at Mrs B A Petersons, golf auxiliary bridge prizes and guests from Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Santa Ana plus a 4 H club meeting and a bridal shower in mid July with plans for a Pocahontas party and a Sunday school picnic.

P.E.O Peterson Chapter FA P.E.Q B. A. Peterson Sisterhood

Couple to marry in Akron after engagement party

A late evening engagement celebration for a young couple yielded many fine gifts. They will marry soon in Akron, where Franklyn is employed and where they will reside. Out of town guests included Mrs. W. F. Brinkman Pocahontas Mr. and Mrs. John Mosbach and John E Whittemore and Mr. and Mrs. Don Henderson and Billy Ware. Mrs Anne Wiley hosted the Bon Ton bridge club at a one o'clock luncheon with guests Mrs Hortein Siefkin Mrs W P Wheeler and Mrs Anna Cook. Auction prizes went to Mrs Russell McIntire high and to Mrs M T Blessing low.

Ernest Vaughn Hor Franklyn Brinkman Akron Ohio Roozemary Williams Savannah Glyde Brinkman Franklyn W. F. Brinkman Pocahontas John Mosbach John E Whittemore Don Henderson Billy Ware Anne Wiley Bon Ton Bridge Club Hortense Siefkin W. P. Wheeler Anna Cook Russell McIntire M. T. Blessing

Dinner Honors Mr. and Mrs. Howland

Mr and Mrs William Howland were honored at a dinner celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary on July 17. Besides the Howlands, guests included Mrs Stonesifer and Mrs Esther Ragan, plus their children.

William Howland Howland Mrs. Howland Stonesifer Esther Ragan

Church Schedule and Meetings Announced

Sunday school at 10 15 am morning worship at 11 15 am Woman s Society general meeting July 26 Circle No 1 serving Bible conference dates July 30 to August 6 Vacation dates August 6 and August 18.

Woman’s Society Circle No. 1

Memorial service for Albert Christensein at Nain Lutheran

Nain Lutheran Church announces a memorial service for Albert Christense n of West Bend to be held at 2 30 p m at the Nain Lutheran Church with Pastor Emery L Petersen officiating A Sunday school session runs at 1015 a m and Holy Communion at 11 am on the same day.

Nain Lutheran Church Emery L. Petersen Albert Christensen West Bend

Trinity Lutheran Service Plans Morning Worship and Studies

The Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor J. C. Wangberg invites worship at 9:30 a.m. with the theme Cast All Your Anxiety Upon God. A 10:30 a.m. Sunday school follows and an 8 p.m. Luther League discusses Freedom's Sacred Flame.

Luther League

Lumber Certification Rule Impacts Saw Mill Supply

After August 1 farmers in Pocahontas County face AAA certification for lumber from mills producing over 100,000 board feet annually. Small mills under the threshold and simple log purchases avoid certification. Large builds above different costs require county AAA committee approval. destroyed buildings can trigger certificates.

Pocahontas County Aaa Committee Max. O. Naylor War Production Board AAA Iowa State College Ames

Presbyterian Service Schedule and Vacation Notice

The Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Junior Christian Endeavor led by Darrel Johnson at 7 30 p.m. Pastor W F Schneck will be away on vacation on the last Sunday in July and the first three Sundays in August. Any service changes will be announced in the Arrow.

Junior Christian Endeavor Darrel Johnson The Arrow

Ives Family Reports Three Sons In Service

Mr and Mrs Ear Ives hear from Elwyn in England after four weeks of silence. Elwyn completed training at Camp Butner North Carolina and is now stationed in England. Navy man Forrest Ives has been in England since April 1 and Pvt Rollin Ives is at Camp Swift Texas.

Ives Ear) Ives Elwyn England Camp Butner North Carolina Navy Forrest Ives Pvt Rollin Camp Swift Texas

Summer in mountains appeals to Mrs Lemon

Mrs Mabel Lemon asks that her Arrow be sent to Missoula Montana where she is spending the summer in the home of her cousin Mrs Walter Grant The six mile mountain location is described as a beautiful place in Missoula Route 2 in care of Walter Grant.

Mountains Mabel Lemon Misoula Mont Walter Grant Missoula Montana

Bee Demonstration at E. E. Muller's Home

A bee meeting was held Friday afternoon at the E. E. Muller home in Sherman township with Pocahontas county beekeepers attending. State bee inspector Joe Herman discussed causes of honeyless hives and the need for improved equipment. He also described the county inspection program in place for several years. E. W. Daniels demonstrated introducing package bees into a hive and Muller showed frame construction and proper equipment use.

E. E. Muller Sherman Township Pocahontas County Joe Herman Iowa Department of Agriculture Herman E. W. Daniels

Stanley Brock in satisfactory condition after operation

Stanley Brock is in satisfactory condition after an operation Monday at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge for removal of gall stones.

Stanley Brock Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge

Short visit by Lt Theron Graeber during 10 day leave

Lt Theron Graeber of Columbia South Carolina spent a Tuesday visit here with his parents Mr and Mrs A V Graeber. He also visited his brother Burdette in New York City and in Washington D C during the 10 day leave.

Theron Graeber Columbia South Carolina A. V. Graeber Burdette New York City Washington, D. C

Iowa City panel on post war child welfare research

A group of candidates met with Dr. Ralph Ojemann of the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station at the State University of Iowa to discuss postwar welfare issues. The panel summarized the ongoing panel discussion and exchange of ideas.

Ralph Ojemann Iowa Child Welfare Research Station State University of Iowa Iowa City

Pocahontas County Budget Meeting Scheduled for August 1 1944

Pocahontas County Iowa board of supervisors will meet in Pocahontas on August 1 1944 at 1 50 PM to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the coming fiscal year as recorded by County Auditor Roy A Johnson.

Board of Supervisors Pocahontas County Iowa Pocahontas

Sixteenth annual 4 H Girls Club hears eight speakers

A discussion with about 30 girls in earlier sessions highlighted the sixteenth annual 4-H Girls Club theme. Miss Alvina Iverson of Sel ae Farming spoke on Threshholds to a Career, linking farm girl backgrounds to success in both home and business careers. She urged employers want a worker with head and heart ready to do the job.

Helleka Alvina Iverson

Community leaders attend Iowa Farm Bureau meeting

Appearing at the event were Melty Jy ote ae eee a Sayre chairwoman of the women’s committee of the Iowa Farm Bureau, Miss Louise Rosenfeld assistant extension director, R. K. Bliss director of extension service, Mrs. Harold comb state chairman of the Won Division, Allan Kline president of the Farm Bureau, and Mary Leo Phil Town representative at a conference called by the Children’s Bureau.

Melty Jy Ote Ae Eee A Sayre Women’s Iowa Farm Bureau 7 Eration Louise Rosenfeld R. K. Bliss O Extension Service Harold Comb Iowa War Finance Agree Allan Kline Farm Bureau Mary Leo Phil

Households urged to buy ventilation and fencing goods

The notice advertises metal louvres for damp grain and hog houses, Sisalkraft stack covers, 32 inch wire fencing, drain tile and other supplies. It notes scarce meat lumber shoes and warns orders for tile and price changes may delay delivery.

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Phillips ‘66 K.S.K Lee Fisher Mabel Pirie Gar-Mac Lodge Harold Gordon M. W. Webb Gar- Mac Lodge Gordon Qus Cook G. B. Palmer W. M. Obrecht W. P. Rohrbach Cedar Rapids Mayme Beam Des Moines Mrs. Blessing Mrs. Rohrbach Bridge B. A. Kerns Kerns J. T. Grant Bowen Jennie Bowen Lively Lassies Stoner Des Moines Township Bernice Venice Stoner Ashbury Methodist Church Raymond Sharp Robert Ritteurs Hilda Nielsey Myr Jake Rutgers Chester Truglson Fy Dindolfson Bob Heathman Chris Rudolfson Sharp Louie Schonberger Schonberger Henry Diedrich Gilmore City Leo Diederich Sioux Rapids George Schonberger Roy Schonberger Raymond Schonberger Emma Amick R.V.B. Club Wm. Phillips Helmer Kaiser Agnes Reckard Mr. and the Methodist Church C. R. Buckwalter Trinity Lutheran J. C. Wangberg Muller Algona Launderers McKee Barber Shop John Porter Rolfe, Ja Roy A. Johnson Court House Rolfe Arrow Geo. Yabsley Cargil Rolfe Feed Store Towa Ional Webb’s Drug Store C. W. Reese & Son E. A. Johnson Mason Eddie J. Aden Fullerton Lumber Company HeeHaw News Pye J T. Grant & Son Tulyys
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