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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1949

Page

2

Birthday Shower For Mrs Etta Symes At Los Angeles Party

Mrs Etta Symes of Los Angeles was honored at a dessert bridge party hosted by her daughter Mrs R G Hunter. Three tables of auction were played with prizes awarded to Mrs L R Davidson high, Mrs Mary Blessing second, and Mrs Carol Bruce low. Guests surprised the honoree with handkerchiefs for her birthday.

Etta Symes Los Angeles Calif R. G. Hunter L. R. Davidson Mary Blessing Carol Bruce

Methodist Church Vacation Schedule and Camp Meeting

The Methodist Church posts a vacation notice with no services on August 7 14 and 21. The North Town Bible Conference runs July 31 to August 7 at the Methodist Camp Grounds featuring talent from the country England and South America. Members are urged to attend services elsewhere during the break.

North Town

Lutheran Church notices at Miller's Bay and Okoboji

Fred Jacobsen serves as pastor with Sunday worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 9 a.m. Choir practices Thursdays at 8 p.m. The Children's Camp for ages 9 to 14 begins Sunday evening August 7 at the Lutheran Bible Camp at Miller's Bay with visitors welcome.

L A Lake Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp Miller’s Bay Lutheran Church

Philp and Harmon Families Hold Cecil Hocking Reunion

A family picnic at Cecil Hocking home Sunday brought together SO members of the Philp and Harmon families. The event honored Mrs. Hocking’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Philp and son Genie, with Oliver Hegg of Shevlin Minnesota also in attendance among extended relatives from Hayfield Pocahontas and other areas.

George Cook Howard Phoenix Ariz Clark Jolliffe Earl Leland Humboldt Chas, Hansen Emmetsburg Belmond Wesley Campbell Douglas Jack Carlson Mallard Cecil Hocking Philp Harmon

Sewing and Visiting Event Closes with Refreshments

A brief gathering ended with sewing activity and visitors enjoying refreshments as the event concluded.

Presbyterian Women Plan Group Meetings

The ladies of the Presbyterian church schedule group meetings for Wednesday afternoon August 3. Group 1 meets with Mrs Ivan Harris Group 2 with Mrs Nellie Shortell Group 3 with Mrs Verne Jarvis Group 4 with Mrs Dean Gunderson.

Harmon and Kipfer Families Gather for Harvest Visit

Havelock and Algona families including Mr and Mrs Guy Harmon, Mr and Mrs Chester Harmon, the Rochleaus, the Philps, and the Kipfers visited from Whittemore La Verne Plover and Rolfe. Callers also welcomed Mr and Mrs Bert Butcher and Mr and Mrs Wilk DeWolf. Fred Philp and Genne Philp returned to Shevlin with relatives after a month stay. Oliver Hegg joined his grandparents for a longer harvest visit.

Bert Butcher Wilk DeWolf Fred Philp Shevlin Genne Philp Oliver Hegg

Perrin Family Reports Evelyn Treated in Sioux City

Mr and Mrs Verne Perrin learned Wednesday that Evelyn was taken to Methodist hospital in Sioux City for a blood clot in the veins of her right leg. Visitors found her responding to treatment on Thursday and the doctor linked the clot to an ankle bruise. Evelyn remains hospitalized in room 210.

Verne Perrin Evelyn Methodist Hospital Sioux City

Hewlett and Perrin Enroll for Second Summer Term

Dale M. Hewlett son of Mr and Mrs Theodore KE Hewlett and Evelyn M Perrin daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern Perrin of Rolfe have enrolled for the second term of summer school at Morningside college Sioux City Perrin is a sophomore majoring in music education Hewlett is a senior majoring in education

Dale M. Hewlett Theodore KE. Hewlett Evelyn M. Perrin Vern Perrin Rolfe Morningside College Sioux City Miss Perrin Morningside Hewlett

Bradgate News Silver Tea Circle Observes Anniversaries

The Bradgate News Silver Tea Circle of W S C S hosted guests from Gilmore Methodist church Lutheran Ladies Aid and Bradgate W S C S. Mrs E M Zeman welcomed and introduced Rev Share and neighbors. Bishop Brashares talk on India and musical numbers were featured. Lunch for 125 and anniversary observance followed.

Circle I W.S.C.S Gilmore Methodist Church Lutheran Ladies Aid Bradgate W.S.C.S E. M. Zeman Share Ladies’ Society Wright Humboldt Johnson Gilmore City Edna Madsen Lutheran Aid Loretta Worster Mary Gunderson Brashares India Edna Marchant Owen Qolland

Want Ads for Sale Sunbeam Share Master Never Used

Card of thanks from Margaret Laning expresses gratitude for cards and letters received during hospitalization.

Sunbeam Raynes Margaret Laning

Wedding reception lists large Iowa family guests

July 10 article notes over 150 guests attended the wedding with many gifts. The couple’s Iowa based children were present, including Marie, Christina Kin seth, Chris, Nels, Anna Butler, John, Harry, and Fred. There are 25 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Iowa Marie Christina Kinseth Humboldt Chris Gilmore Nels Bede Anna Butler John Buffalo Center Harry Rutland Fred Bradgate

Grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Dailey Ill With Polio Near Rolfe

Mrs Frank Dailey reports Karen and Patty Dailey daughters of Glenn Dailey near Rolfe are ill with polio but treated at home. No paralysis yet and hopes for full recovery. Playmates LeRoy Nelson children are at Blank Memorial hospital.

Frank Dailey Karen Patty Dailey Glenn Dailey Rolfe LeRoy Nelson At Blank Memorial Hospital

Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Local Moves Report

The Bradgate Rebekah lodge met with Mrs. Edna Nelson as N G Fourteen members carried the traveling emblem and presented it beautifully A hospital fund collection exceeded four dollars Lunch was served by Mrs Adams and Mrs Nelson Mr and Mrs Wendle Feaster and children moved from the Eldon Ham tenant farm to a south Rolfe farm.

Bradgate Rebekah Lodge Edna Nelson N.G Renwick Lodge Adams Nelson

Coal sales slump prompts wary shoppers in HeeHaw area

Local notes show coal demand down this year as buyers delay purchases despite pushes to create shortages. The piece also touches on housing policy funding rent support, new cement shipments, and stock warnings about fencing posts and creosoted lumber.

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