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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
2
The Misses Mabel and Inga Ryen visited in Fort Dodge on Wednesday. Henry Thompson was taken to Palerian hospital in Fort Dodge on Sunday.
Friday and Saturday show Edith Fellows and Leo Carrillo in Little Miss Roughneck while Jack Holt and Dick Purcell star in Flight Into Nowhere. The program features a double feature with Three Comrades on Sunday to Tuesday and Little Miss Thoroughbred on Wednesday and Thursday with Ann Sheridan John Litel Janet Chapman and Frank McHugh. Human interest themes mix with racing and crime elements at the Rialto.
Christian Rudolfson visits home folks in Mason City while Jimmy Gray and Clayton McMann spend the weekend in Shenandoah and Lorimer. Mrs C W Watts plans a Spencer visit with relatives for a week. Mrs Tena Stewart of St Clairsville visits Dr E W Wilson's family. Merrill Saunders, Vin cent Clay rep, stays with Shirley Thornton. Everett Smith and C W Siefkin travel to Carroll to meet Miss Ratcliff, visiting from San Bernardino California.
Drastic change in last week’s standings as candidates vie for top position by securing subscriptions. Nine candidates remain, with Mary Margaret Sinek and Estelyn Roberts leading. Five year subscriptions yield large vote totals, urging urgent action to win first prize.
Elizabeth B Bishop born Carlisle June 11 1867 died at Rolfe July 18 1938 age 71. Survived by four children and a sister with funeral at Rolfe Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev Rothwell. Interment Clinton Garfield Cemetery. Nearby social and civic notes include gatherings, school appointments, and a dog canines’ nighttime activity explanation.
Stan a talking picture of life in a middle west community will be shown free to all comers in Bradgate on Wednesday July 27 at 8 30 pm in the open air theater A Walt Disney Technicolor comic will also be shown Sponsors are Tom Kjeer and Al Sroufe Bradgate agents for Standard Oil Co The feature follows a company agent his family and friends in a typical community
Next Sunday the Okoboji Methodist camp hosts Bible conference Sunday and pilgrimage services with Bishop Oxnam and Dr John Magee speakers. Sunday school at 9 30 and a dinner by the lake. Congregational breakfast at 10 and car rides requested to fill buses. Evening park service features speakers from local churches. Ladies' Aid meets Wednesday July 27 with Circle No 3 hosting and Pocahontas Aid guests.
Rev D A Tewell pastor announces mass times Sundays at 7 and 9 a m and a weekday 7 30 a m Confessions occur every Sunday before the early mass except the first Sunday Confession Saturday before the first Sunday afternoon and evening Confession before mass on the first Friday.
The Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp runs July 24 through July 31 with no registration or tuition. Community service at the park at 8 p.m. two dorms for boys and girls, cottages at Bonnie Brae with meals, and lodging near Miller's Bay hotel. Reserve via Mrs. D. A. Thomsen Route 4 Spencer. Offerings lifted at Sunday services.
Regular services will be held in the church on Sunday with Rev. Freaking of Lakota in the pulpit. Sabbath school meets at the regular time. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
We express gratitude to friends neighbors pall bearers singers and McIntire Funeral Home for kindness during our recent sorrow. Signed by Mrs Wm Mather Mrs Grove Woodford and Maurice Pike and Harry Q. Pike.
FOR SALE A Simmons baby bed available by contact. Also land bargain 544 A imp tiled near Rolfe listed at 390 per A. See A V Graeber phone 192 for details.
Fragmentary text mentions a pastor, congregation, Lutherlea service and Everson a brig ator at Fort Dodge. Details are unclear with garbled names and places, limiting concrete facts to a historical church context and local individuals.
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