Rolfe Local News Personal visits and midwestern trips
Melvin Thompson of Perry visited with home folks Sunday. Airs Spiker called on in the Wesley Ott home at Pocahontas. Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Everson and Patsy Harley were Sunday dinner guests in the John Bush home at Plover. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Blessing returned from Rochester after Mrs. Blessing went through the Mayo clinic. Dr. J. L. Young of Muscatine visits his son Donald Young and wife at the Nellie Grant home. Mrs. E. R. Wiswell of Fort Dodge, visiting, will return home after a day in Plover. Don Green leaves for Y M C A camp near Cedar Falls to be handicraft instructor. Rev. J. O. Wangiere and Low Thompson attended the Iowa district convention of the Norwegian Lutheran church at Northwood. Mary Von Ives returns from Cedar Falls where she attended college and will live on the Ives farm in summer. Mrs. George Smith ill with heart trouble but improving. Miss Clara Everson assisting care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Young
Nellie Grant
E. R. Wiswell
Fort Dodge
Plover
Rialto Theatre Weeknight Screens Union Pacific Double Feature
Joel McCrea and Barbara Stanwyck star in Union Pacific at Rialto Theatre Sunday Monday Tuesday June 11 12 13 showings begin 7 p m Rival crews out to beat each other in a lengthier western drama Also listed Never Say Die with Bob Hope and Martha Raye as an escapade around a siren scene Fun light entertainment options for the week at Rialto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel McCrea
Barbara Stanwyck
Union Pacific
Edirscee
Bob Ace
Martha Raye
Community Notes From Humboldt County
Local residents share visits and travel highlights with friends in Humboldt Fort Dodge and Pocahontas. Ruth Webb arrives from Council Bluffs to teach while Ruth Schott recovers from appendectomy at Mercy hospital. A ten pound daughter Patricia Ann born to Clifford and family. Funeral of Dr. Jones’s sister in Manson. Miss Sarah Jones visits from Pocahontas. Several graduates and family members attend ceremonies at Humboldt band festival and summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sandy
Cause
Sioux City
N. P. Olson
Humboldt
Ruth Webb
Council Bluffs
Ruth Schott
Mercy Hospital
George Ivey
Cora Lind
Estelyn Roberts
Cedar Falls
J. A. Parker
Smith Graeber Wedding in Iowa City Rose Garden
Miss Ruthelaine Smith of Los Angeles married Clifford Graeber of Glendale at 4 p m in Dr Anthony rose garden Iowa City The ceremony featured bridesmaid Miss Vivian Anthony and best man Theron Graeber Afterward a Memorial Union reception hosted by Mrs Smith Rathelaine and guests Then couple to reside at 425 Riverside Glendale California with relatives from Drake University in attendance and a luncheon honor at Memorial Union before departure for San Francisco Worlds Fair trip
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University of Iowa
Southern Pacific Gas Co
Glendale
Memorial Union Building
San Francisco
F. Riverside
California
A. V. Graeber
Taeron
Gerald
Drake University
Smith
Presbyterian Church Announces Children's Day Service
Rev H A Sinning D D pastor leads children's day program next Sunday at 10 30 a m with an offering for national missions. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 with topic Going Away to Summer Conference. Excelsior society to meet in church parlors Wednesday afternoon June 14 hosted by A division studies. Flag day program planned and choir practice set for Thursday evening.
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Presbyterian Church
H.A. Sinning
Th. D
Christian Endeavor
Excelsior Society
Hovland Pedersen Nuptials In Fairmont Grace Lutheran
Evelyn Hovland daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard J Hovland married Nels C Pedersen of Swea City at Grace Lutheran church Fairmont Minnesota in a candlelight double ring ceremony Rev C B Endreson officiated Bride wore lace with finger tip veil and gold cross mother wore crown Attendants included Arline Cassem and Twitch Pilcher Reception followed for 60 guests then a trip to the Black Hills Yellowstone and west At home in Fairmont after June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovland-Pedersen
Evelyn Hovland
Richard J. Hovland
Nels C. Pedersen’ S
Fairmont
Minn
Andrew Pedersen
Swea City
Iowa
Grace Lutheran Church
C. B. Endreson
Marrage
Arline Cassem
O. B. Endreson
Seren Pedersen
Kiester
Pedersen
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
West
R. J. Hovland
Harold
Richard
Lawrence
Ellen Paulson
Lendit Paulson
P. A. Paulson
Simonn Simonson
Andrew
Sterling Simonson
Rolfe
Lewis Paulson
Pocahon
Newell Man Plans Move to Glendale California
Frank Hoyne of Newell who was in the clothing business in Rolfe years ago greeted old friends here on Wednesday and said he expects to go to Glendale California soon to make his home.
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Frank Hoyne
Newell
Rolfe
Glendale
Calif
Henry H Nelson long-lived Rolfe resident dies at 49
Henry H Nelson born May 13 1890 at his Rolfe Iowa home died at that residence after a life of community involvement He married Verdie Jones on February 22 1917 and had two children Gwendolyn and James Survived by widow two children his mother two brothers and one sister Funeral services were held May 31 1939 with burial in Clinton Garfield cemetery Rolfe IA and many out of town relatives attended
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Henry H. Nelson
Henry H.nelson
J. F. Nelson
Rolfe
Pigebyterian
Burea
Verdie Jones
Gwendolyn
James
J. C
Fred P
Ortosen
Fred Marquardt
Badiger
S. D
Nelson
W. H. Lease
Grant Johnson
Art Michalek
H. L. Sawyer
Walter Heald
Harold Shelgren
H. J. Turley
Grant Willett
Louis Peterson
Frank .Short
BH. D. Brinkman
J. C. Gunderson
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Charles Nelson
Don Neilson
Ed Johnson
Walter Hanna
P. Beck
Lawrence Ketman
Julius Johnson
Louis Gions
Humoldt
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Message and Community Notes
Pastor J. O. Wangberg preludes the Sunday theme Beware of Covetousness from Luke 12 13 21. No Brotherhood meeting Thursday evening. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Alvin Enge in Plover on Wednesday June 14. Quote from S Baring-Gould on Christ as sun of the soul and peace to the heart.
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Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Ladies’ Aid Society
Alvin Enge
Plover
Christ
S. Baring-Gould
Anton M Jensen a Dallas Center drug and jewelry dealer
Anton Manus Jensen born March 18 1879 in Hadersleben Germany died May 27 1939 at Dallas Center Iowa aged 60 years 2 months 9 days. He came to America at age 4 and settled in Rolfe later working in Yale and Greene County before moving to Dallas Center in 1904. He married Jessie Wise in 1903 and had son George Raymond Jensen later married Eline Bur tis in 1929. Surviving are widow Eline Jensen son George Raymond Jensen sister Anna Leavitt brothers John M Jensen Jim Jensen Joe F Jensen Andrew E Jensen. Funeral at Dallas Center M E church burial in Paton beside first wife. Attending relatives included Mr and Mrs A B Vining and daughters Iris and Grace and Mrs Weslie Wheeler of Rolfe. He was a nephew of Mrs Hans Miller.
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Anton Manus Jensen
Niels P
Anna Jensen
Haderslebben
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Dallas Center
Iowa
America
Rolfe
Yale
Greene County
Dana
Town
Jessie Wise
Paton
George Raymond Jensen
Eline Bur Tis
Eline Jensen
Los Angeles
California
Anna Leavitt
John M. Jensen
Seattle
Washington
Jim Jensen
Mount Vernon
Joe F. Jensen
Oakland
Andrew E. Jensen
Creston
M. E. Church
Land of Dreams by Mrs. C. E. Boyce
A reflective poem asks if dreamers escape reality while picturing castles and maidens. It contrasts dreaming with returning to earth and family bonds. The latter section notes the A Y P class of the Presbyterian Sunday school sharing a picnic at the Ray Sharp home with 23 attendees and guest H F Olerich.
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Land OF Dreams
Mrs. C. E. Boyce
A.Y.P
Presbyterian Sunday School
Ray Sharp
H. F. Olerich
Methodist Church Plans and Programs This Week
Rev W H Lease leads children day practice at the church today and Friday at 2. Epworth league convention at Farnhamville continues. Bible study and prayer at the parsonage tonight at 7 with choir at 3. Womens Missionary society guest day at Henry Brinkman home Friday. Intermediates meet Saturday at 2 at the parsonage. Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 in the church. All school age children urged to attend. Baptism time set at 10 45 next Sunday. Epworth league meets at 7 Sunday night. Evening service features hymns and a study of their message.
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Methodist Church
W. H
Epworth League
Farnhamville
Womens Missionary Society
Henry Brinkman
Regi
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
The Nelson family thanks those who offered help during their sorrow after the loss of husband and father. They appreciate floral offerings and deeds and note the kindness will be long remembered by Mrs. Henry Nelson and children Gwendolyn and Jimmy.
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Henry Nelson
Gwendolyn
Jimmy
Desk blotters and concrete work advertises services
A classified notice lists desk blotters including full sheets from Arrow office and concrete services by D Atherton offering foundations feed floors plastering brick and block work with contact phone 38F151 Rolfe.
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Arrow Office
D. Atherton
Rolfe
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