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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
5
The column lists multiple visits and services across towns including Pocahontas with Mr and Mrs Frank Hronek and children at the Sernett home. It mentions hospital stays, grandparent visits, church events, trips to Fort Dodge and Des Moines, and plans for a California motor trip by the Majorowicz party.
Fragmented list of county offices and trustees with party affiliations across several towns including Marshall Powhatan Roosevelt Sherman Swan Lake and Washington. Mentions adjournment to June 17 1938 and an office seeker note. Includes ads about trading through Arrow ads column.
Expresses thanks for ecards letters and fruit received while in hospital and gratitude to those who assisted with field work at home. Mentions Mr. and Mrs Henry J Schmidt.
Plover residents host visitors from Rolfe and Gilmore City while many travel for business and threshing. Highlights include births, school trips, relatives visiting in Iowa, tractor and machine work, and a surprise birthday with a bicycle for Imogene Kinsley.
Relatives from Barlow and Pirie families gathered at the Frank R. Barlow home in Clear Lake for a Sunday reunion with about 60 attendees ranging from elderly to young children. Mentioned were families from Ware, Mallard, St. Paul, Des Moines, Monticello, and Wis. The piece notes Charles Barlow, a pioneer in Powhatan township, and references the farm now owned by Mrs. S. I. Conrow. It also mentions Er. W. Meredith shipping two cars of stock and a beer truck accident west of town with no injuries.
The Plover M E Church notes announce no preaching or Epworth League for two Sundays while Pastor Redmayne is away. Sunday school remains at 10 a m. July 31 marks the Bible conference closing at Lake Okoboji with Bishop Cushman of Denver as principal speaker.
Plover Presbyterian Church will omit preaching and Sunday school next Sunday and Aug 7. Young People circle meets Aug 1. Pastor and S T Grove attend a Bible conference in Arnolds Park. Board of Directors set Aug 8 1938 to consider bus hauling bids with driver owned chassis and district owned bodies. Bids require insurance and licenses. board may reject all bids.
A petition to establish a gravel surfaced secondary road district is filed with the Pocahontas County Auditor. The board of supervisors will hear all interested parties at 1:50 p m on August 16 1938 in the courthouse. The district includes multiple sections and lists several property owners including Reese Krejei Majorowicz and Carlock.
A notice describes a hearing on a subdivision matter in Pocahontas Iowa on August 16 1954 at 1 15 PM and mentions secondary roads and a starting point at a section corner. It includes names Ritgers and Rittgers and references legal actions to appear in July 25 1988.
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