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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
7
The clipped text mentions visits and returns involving Mel, Mrs Roy Walner and Mr Walner, with references to Tur and Fort Wayne Indiana. It notes a sister or relative in McGirk and a Wednesday event, with Susan Sammy and Mrs E W Wilson connected to the scene.
Rolfe area residents attend family gatherings and birthdays, visit relatives in Pocahontas Fort Dodge and Britt, and plan travel to Des Moines Sioux Falls and Kenneth. Local shops advertise new garments and cleaning services. Several births, health updates, and church group activities are noted alongside a memorial tribute for Dr B D Dieterich.
A farmer seeks a refund after a radio dealer says the set is fine but the aerial’s placement between a windmill and a bull-pen causes it to pick up political speeches only. The ad copy then pivots to promoting machine sheds and screen doors with rustic proverbs about shingles and temptation.
Mr and Mrs Paul Kinnick of Coon Rapids spend two weeks vacation with their son Leo. Mrs Muriel Wilson visits Chippewa Falls and Green Bay in Wisconsin to see her sons Clifford Ross. Leo and Paul Kinnick join relatives for a Sunday visit to Sioux City. Needle and Thread club plans annual picnic June 18 at Rolfe park at noon. Helen Anne and Marla Woods return home after ten days with great grandmother Anna Simonson while their mother Wilber Woods is ill.
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