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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

3

Local Folks Attend Events Across Havelock and Surrounds

Residents and visitors from Havelock and nearby towns are seen in postings of social calls, funerals, and travel. Notables include Mr and Mrs Ray Grover and Mr and Mrs Joe Edge, plus Norma and Roger visiting in Emmetsburg. Harry Miller of Fort Dodge visits Laurens. Peter Smith wounded again in the South Pacific.

Ray Grover Joe Edge Norma Roger Emmetsburg Harry Miller Fort Dodge H. Gill Rex Cole Doyles Gil Richard Eldon Buck Seattle Wash Mayme Daugherty Pocahontas Adolph Ehn Laurens Calista Halder Winifred Mason Varina Howard Mason Adel Amanda Mason Forrest Howard Bert Smith Frank Ralle Sioux City William Crawford Carroll

Memorial Day Services Draw Large Local Crowd

Memorial day services at the theater Wednesday drew a large crowd. The program included a vocal duet by Mrs. Verta Holtorf and Mrs. Don Brent and a vocal solo by Myrtle Nickelson, with Rev. C. R. Buckwalter delivering the address. Several locals and visitors attended and visits with friends followed.

Verta Holtorf Don Brent Myrtle Nickelson C. R. Buckwalter Rolfe

Havelock Methodist Church Announces Services And Events

Morning worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Next Sunday is Children’s Day with a school program and an offering for Christian education. The district Youth Fellowship annual meeting will be held at Alona next Sunday 2 30 to 8 30 p.m. Local attendees held Decoration Day services at Pocahontas and dined with the Willis Speer family. Lt Roy Crouch Jr liberated from a German prison camp April 29 after starvation and long forced marches. he is son of Dr and Mrs R Crouch of Huston. The Crouchs mourn two other sons and a son-in-law lost in war. Announcement arrived of a son born to Mr and Mrs AC Krohn at the University.

John Whitman John Mulvihill Omaha Joe Jepson Emory Merry Sioux Rapids Thomas Edge Mulvihill Genevieve Merry O. W. Gill Will Hansen Cylinder Axel Carlson Ted Stover Lake Okoboji Aaron Bishop Rolfe Fred Goodchild Mallard Dick Logan Adrian Logan Charlestown S. C George Miller Havelock Joe Hauswirth Henry Buck Cal Buffington Washington Cemetery Buffington Mildred Johnson Frank Johnson Joe Edge Fonda Dick Hessenius Laurens Emmetsburg Pocahontas Willis Speer Ross Vaux Ellsworth Herdenwith West Bend Jas Rosendahl and Sons Whittemore Lamont Baier St. Robert Botts Germany AC. Krohn The University Harold Hynish Diane Tatman East Dubuque Ill Mary Ruth Hynish Virginia Calligan Dubuque Clarke College Miss Calligan C. A. Calligan Patty Mae Mitchell Duchesne College D. A. Mitchell Mitchell Duchesne St. Joseph’s Creighton Memorial Hospital Ruth Kopriva Drake University Des Moines RELA C. W. Cavanaugh Carroll A. C. Shimon W. B. Linnan Margaret Crotty John Crotty Mutual Life Insurance Company Bob Holder George Milefchik Pacific Area Pvt Jack George Fort Leavenworth Kansas Diane George Dave Cady James George Frank Strathman Pho M 1 Navy Jacksonville Fla Josephine Posakony F. J. Strathman Seaman Strathman Florida Seattle Wash Helen Hogan St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Sioux City Frank Hogan Joseph Schoofs Florence Schoofs Alton Gerald Homan P. J. Homan Remsen Armelle Mary Pottebaum John M. Pottebaum Schoofs St. Mary’s Catholic Church F. J. Groff Clarence Groff Ossian, Ia Clif

Mourned Ohio Patient Remembered by Ellsworth Family

In Cleveland Ohio the hospital obituary recalls Dar lene Krohn daughter of Mr and Mrs Wil bur Ellsworth and granddaughter of Mrs Lena Maltzahn. The notice preserves family ties and local connections.

Cleveland Ohio Krohn Darlene Wilbur Ellsworth Lena Maltzahn

Anniversary bridge party honors Wrights at home

On Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Har old Wright hosted a 30th wedding anniversary gathering at their home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Crotty Mr. and Mrs. Art McCartan and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cole. The group enjoyed bridge after a dinner and a thoughtful gift was presented.

Harold Wright Wrights Paul Crotty Art McCartan C. C. Cole

Catholic Foresters Hold May Meeting In Holy Name Hall

St Joan of Arc Court No 1113 members met for the May session after rosary devotions. A five hundred game followed the business meetings with Mrs J F Stelpflug winning high score and Adolph Koebele taking the traveling prize. Lunch concluded the evening. Mrs Robert Hursh visited San Francisco with Lt Hursh after six months on the Pacific duty. Patsy Colline of Fort Dodge is visiting her grandmother Mrs J F Stelpflug.

St. Joan of Are Court Order of Foresters Holy Name Hall J. F. Stelpflug Adolph Koebele Robert Hursh San Francisco Calif West Coast Pacific Patsy Colline Fort Dodge J. F Stelpflug

Journalism Award Winners Highlight Iowa School Banquet

Miss June Hudek received her third I award at the Iowa State College journalism banquet for work on The Bomb yearbook The Homemaker and The Daily Student. Others listed include Virginia Calligan Patty Mae Mitchell Ruth Kopriva and Margaret Crotty with relatives and local affairs noted.

June Hudek Iowa State College Hudek Ralph Hudek Pocahontas the Homemaker Daily Student

Local families share visits and travels this week

Mr and Mrs F P Hogan and family attend Mercy hospital graduation in Fort Dodge with daughter Mary Catherine Hogan among the graduates. Jane Shimon visits Pocahontas from Chicago as does Barbara Peterson returning to Waterloo. Families from Algona to Des Moines report furloughs and leave from the navy and army with multiple relatives visiting in Pocahontas and surrounding towns.

F. P. Hogan A. J. Kleen Fort Dodge Mercy Hospital Sacred Heart High School Mary Catherine Hogan Jane Shimon Chicago A. C. Shimon W. B. Lin Santa Fe Ruth Johnson Pocahontas Barbara Peterson Waterloo Andrew Peterson Everett Keith Algona Viktor A. C. McNeil Somers F. C. Hartung Hartung A. J. Squires Rockwell City Squires E. F. Rorapaugh Sioux City St. Joseph's Hospital Rorapaugh P. H. Holder Whittemore

Ford Wallmark Family Visit Noted In Local Happenings

Ford Wallmark and family are mentioned with Mrs Wallmark described as the daughter of Mr Groff. Miss Helen Wilbur of Chicago visits her sister Mrs James Wolfe.

Ford Wallmark Wallmark Groff Helen Wilbur Chicago James Wolfe

Postwar Gain Seen in Fishing and Hunting Participation

Surveys by sporting goods groups and others anticipate a 30 to 50 percent rise in hunting and fishing after the war. Federal data show 17 million licenses issued in 1941-42: 8.42 million fishing permits and 8.58 million hunting licenses, with expenditures near two billion dollars and potential growth to about 3.6 billion as consumers buy gear and equipment.

Federal Fish and Wildlife Service

Navy chaplains praised after 20000 mile Pacific tour

Rear Admiral Robert D. Workman chief of chaplains completes a 20000 mile Pacific circuit visiting about 480 chaplains across Navy bases in the Marshall and Gilbert Islands Tarawa Guam the Philippines Admiralty Islands New Guinea Guadalcanal and New Caledonia church leaders from Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths attend the Arlington Annex meeting.

Robert D. Workman USN Pacific U. S Arlington Annex Navy Department Workman Pacific Islands Marshall and Gilbert Islands Tarawa Guam Philippines Admiralty Islands New Guinea Guadalcanal New Caledonia

Tenants Protections Sought in Ottumwa Eviction Case

An OPA filed for an injunction in Federal court against Lillian McNamara of Chicago owner of an Ottumwa apartment on West 4th Street. The action alleges failure to provide coal and shut off heat to force eviction, plus seeks refunds of $300 in overcharge fees and to bar further evictions.

Maines Patna OPA Feder Cout Lillian McNamera Chicago West 4Th St Ottumwa Fendant OPA Ys McNamiey

OPA Announces Subsidy Forfeiture Tactics On Violators

OPA administrator Chesty Bowles in Washington said violators of meat and rationing rules will forfeit subsidy payments. More than 11 million dollars in subsidy claims have been withheld in criminal cases. The agency warned unregistered commercial slaughterers to register or be barred from slaughter for sale or transfer by law.

OPA Chesty Bowles Washington Bowles

Gifts Aid University Progress Through New Donations

Gifts from individuals and foundations to the University of Iowa total about $8,200.04, boosting the institution’s reach. President Virgil Hacher notes these gifts, alongside taxpayer funds, help the university maintain its leading educational position.

University of Low History Virgil Hacher Iowa University Armory Educational Institutions

New Quarantine Rules Urged by Iowa Doctor

Dr M E Barnes head of the University of Iowa department of hygiene and preventive medicine says proper disease control will require a new set of quarantine restrictions governing travel. The barrier to travel has been removed and new measures are needed.

Ette M. E. Barnes Iowa I Giene

Fragmented OCR Teases a Local Textile Trouble

Partial readable text hints at fabric trouble or trade issue. No clear names places or dates emerge from the fragment, leaving only vague reference to a product and possible supply concerns.

Pocahontas Board Count Supervisory Update

Pocahont officials oversee the board tally as vote counts are finalized. Details remain sparse with emphasis on process verification and potential adjustments.

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