Farm income expected to rise for town farmers
County Agent Max C. Naylor, returning from the Ames statewide meeting, reported that town farmers will likely have higher incomes this year, possibly the highest since World War I. He cautioned that defense demands may curb civilian production and affect future earnings, while Iowa Farm Economist Soth predicted hog marketing declines and higher hog prices this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta
Max C. Naylor
Ames
Town State College Extension Service
Naylor
Soth
Iowa
Farm Economist
Installation of Rev. W. F. Schneck as Pastor
The Presbyterian church to install Rev. W. F. Schneck as pastor on Sunday, June 22, at 8 p m. Rev. W. C. Harper of Ringsted will preside. Program includes sermon by Rev. Warren Ives, Glidden. prayer by Rev. W. C. Harper. charge to the congregation by Rev. Henry Needing, West Bend. charge to the pastor by Rev. W. O. Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Schneck
W. C. Harper
Ringsted
Warren Ives
Glidden
Henry Needing
West Bend
W. 0. Harper
Second Registration Day Held for Pocahontas County
Pocahontas county local board notices a second registration on July 1, 1941, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., for every US male citizen and male alien aged 21 or older who has not registered since October 16, 1940. About 108 new registrants expected from Pocahontas County, with gathering in the county courthouse assembly room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
United States
Pocahontas County Court House
Vaughn wins first over all in Berkshire judging at Ames
Mrs Lena Vaughn won first over all in the purebred Berkshire judging contest at Ames during the Berkshire Breeders convention. She and her son Alvin drove to Nevada the day before to visit Mr and Mrs Carl Hertz before attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Vaughn
Berkshire
Ames
Vaughn
Alvin
Nevada
Carl Hertz
Campaign Near Finish as Votes and Subscriptions Boil Over
The contest enters its final two days with contestants urged to push subscriptions and votes. Prizes worth hundreds of dollars lure hustlers while no extra votes are offered in the last stretch. Final collections go into a sealed ballot box as extensions end Saturday night.
Garfield Township Chautauqua to Feature V Vaniman Speaker
V. Vaniman director of Midwest Organization Service for the American Farm Bureau Federation will headline the Garfield Township Chautauqua program at John Nelson’s home on Thursday evening June 26 starting 8 30 p m The event is part of an annual farm bureau effort with part of the program including musical selections by the Three and One quartet and stunts and jokes plus refreshments of ice cream and cake all presented by Garfield Township Farm Bureau with prior Farm Bureau service acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Vaniman
Midwest Organization Service
American Farm Bureau Federation
Garfield Township
Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau
Garfield Township Farm Bureau
Earl Ives
Vaniman
Bible School Pupils Demonstrate Work At Closing
About 100 children participated in a Methodist church program showing work from the union daily vacation Bible school which closed Friday June 13. Under directors Mrs. Schneck and Mrs. Plummer, with teachers assisting, pupils received awards after songs catechism scripture recitation and Bible stories. Enrolled 128 with average attendance 120. A closing day picnic was held at the church dining room due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Union Daily Vacation
Presbyterian and
Methodist
W. F. Schneck
E. J. Plummer
Hattie Lehnus
Betty McIntire
Rachel Wiegman
Ruth Lundy
Jeanette Hauck
Arlene Jarvis
Anne Green
Eloise Hewlett
Algona Fourth of July Fireworks Display Commanded by Top Producers
The Kossuth County Fair Grounds will host the most elaborate fireworks show yet for the July 4 celebration. Theatre Duffield, major fireworks producers, will oversee the display with two expert operators arriving days early to supervise construction and firing. The program promises Aurora Cascades, Golden Flitters, Split Flitter Comets, Magnesium Tremolanders, Gold and Silver Bayonets, and hundreds more effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kossuth
Duffield
Community donations sought for veterans hospitals
Notice from IY IAN BROWN, Evapilation Chairman, requesting magazines and carpet rags for donation to Veteran’s hospitals. Donors urged to inform and deliver items to his house for processing and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toprore Sy 3
Ivan Brown
Evapilitation
Louise Neal and Melvin Thorson Wed in Moorhead
A wedding solemnized Tuesday June 10 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Neal Moorhead united Louise Neal and Melvin Thorson. The ceremony featured Lohengrin Wedding March and a seed pearl coronet. Attendants included Lucille Neal sister of the bride and Lester Thorson as best man. Attendees list includes the families Thorson Neal and friends from Moorhead Fort Dodge and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neal
Moorhead
Louise
Melvin Thorson
T. O. Thorson
Rolfe
Lohengrin
Enid Neal
Lucille Neal
Lester Thorson
Janet
Frieda Thorson
Minneapolis
Virgil Thorson
Lowell
Virgene
Gilmore
Ruth Thorson
Fort Dodge
Glenn Evans
I. G. Randels
Agnes Norby
Soldier
C. F. Neal
Reuben Wangberg Ordained at Trinity Lutheran
Sunday service at Trinity Lutheran marked the ordination of Reuben Wangberg son of Rev. and Mrs J O Wangberg into the Lutheran ministry. The ceremony featured a full liturgical order with multiple clergy, choir performances and a lunch hosted by Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid. Wangberg, a Rolfe high school graduate 1931, Concordia Moorhead BA, Luther Seminary CT and B Th, will serve Lemmon South Dakota with installation June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Reuben Wangberg
J. O. Wangberg
O. B. Anderson
Humboldt
J. C. Wangberg
Trinity Lutheran Choir
God
T. J. Severtson
Eagle Grove
N. Astrup Larson
D. D
K. G. Hatlen
Sioux Rapids
Theo. Lerud
Rembrandt
M. B. Tollefsrud
Bode
Orlando Wangberg
Franklin
Minnesota
Larson
Lord of Spirits
James Peterson
Dowes
Martha Wangberg
Esther Simonson
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid
Central States
Reuben
Rolfe High School
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Grace Lutheran Congregation
Watertown
Lemmon
Veterans encampment to be held in Fort Dodge
The 35th annual United Spanish War Veterans encampment takes place in Fort Dodge June 22 to 25. National senior vice commander Senator Joe R. Hanley of New York will speak on Monday. Other events include a band concert Snaix parade and ceremonial army canteen banquet and ball. Veterans register Sunday at the Warden hotel. Program opens at 10 a.m. with memorial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans
Fort Dodge
Joe R. Hanley
New York
CHECK EXPIRATION DATES ON THE ARROW COPIES
Subscribers are urged to verify the printed expiration date on The Arrow copies. With many dates changed, errors may occur and should be corrected before the circulation campaign ends.
Pocahontas County Men Report Induction Call June 23
The Selective Service Board releases a list of Pocahontas county men ordered to report at Pocahontas on June 23 at 11 a.m. for military induction and transport to Fort Des Moines. Additional names are directed to report for work of national importance in Colorado Springs on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Selective Service Board
Pocahontas
Robert Joseph Pattee
Eugene Stanley Cochran
Fonda
Stanley Kakacek
Lionel Veer Bussey
Laurens
Harvey C. Juilfs
Pomeroy
LaMar T. Climpson
Plover
Frank Stanley
Larson
Rolfe
Myron Charles Smith
Alfred Harold Hanks
Vincent Clell Brown
Gilmore
Fort Des Moines
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ralph Kenneth Kaufman
Havelock
Harold William Oswald
Manson
Red Cross Receives Material for Fayettes and Layettes
The local Red Cross has received 168 yards of material for fayettes. Mrs. Fred Hille, Mrs. Clint Morrison, Mrs. Faye Schon, and Mrs. T. D. Jones cut the material for distribution. Many women listed sewed layettes and two clubs held all day sewing bees. More material is expected and the goal is to finish by June 30. Call Mrs. T. D. Jones to help with sewing and Mrs. Webb to knit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fayettes
Fred Hille
Clint. Morrison
Faye Schon
T. D. Jones
Irma Winters
Clarene Jensen
Jennie Johnson
Flossie DeVaul
Alta Hewlett
M. R. Seth
Forrest Grant
Pirl Riches
John Marchant
Virgil Roberts
John Damborg
Fred Witt
A. R. Thornton
Marjorie Hughes
Marcella Quigley
Francis Perrigal
Nels Peterson
E. Eikenberry
R. B. Ranney
Walter Heald
L. A. Rogers
Sorosis Club
Orvan Olérich
Trinity Lutheran Missionary Society
E. P. Lomen
Webb
Pocahontas and Rolfe Golfers Stage Local Match
Twenty four players from Pocahontas and Rolfe competed on the local course Sunday. Rolfe finished with 223 to Pocahontas 253, while R M Love of Pocahontas posted 77 for 18 holes and Russell Sime of Rolfe shot 36 for 9 holes. A return match is planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Rolfe
R. M. Love
Russell Sime
Good Neighbor Day at Pocahontas Pool Offers Free Swim
The Pocahontas swimming pool invites residents from Rolfe, Plover, or nearby areas to a free swim event on June 25. No tickets required. just tell the check room operator you are from Rolfe or Plover. Hot showers and qualified lifeguards available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Rolfe and Plover
Rolfe Or
Plover
Green Girls Injured In Auto Collision
Miss Annette Green sustained a broken kneecap a sprained thumb and wrist and leg bruises. Miss Lisabeth Green suffered a severe thigh bruise and neck jar from windshield impact. R E Green and Joe Biederman Jr. were uninjured as both cars sustained damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette
Lisabeth Green
Anette
Lisabeth
R. E. Green
Joe Biederman, Jr
Biederman
Air Service Inducts Keith Rickard at March Field
Keith Rickard arrived at March Field in California on Friday morning and has been inducted into the U S Army air service. He will remain at the camp for two to four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Rickard
March Field
Calif
Air Service
United States Army
78 Horses 90 Riders Ride 20 Miles Sunday
Seventy eight horses and ninety riders took part in a 20 mile trail ride Sunday sponsored by local Trail Riders club members. Starting at the LeRoy Nelson farm the event halted for lunch near Bradgate with 100 served. Spectators from several towns lined Main Street as riders returned by 4 p.m. including participants from Rolfe Pocahontas Sac City and Laurens with a white mule ridden by Art Esterly of Mitchell South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trail Riders Club
LeRoy Nelson
Harlan Wright
Bradgate
Ham _ bridge
Highway 44
Rolfe
Main Street
Sac City
Newell, Ruthven
Rockwell City
Gilmore City
Pocahontas
F. E. Grant
Dale Peterson
Glede Grinnell
F. W. Hronek
Ellis Struthers
Paul Sinek
R. Peterson
George McCartan
Jack MccCartan
Mark McCartan
Peggy McCartan
Mary Rose McCartan
Edward McCartan
Mayme Sedlacek
Josephine Sedlacek
Raymond Garrels
Lois Elg
Dale Rude
Beata Menkelsen
John Monkelsen
Mary Schall
Delores Johnson
Edna George
Anna Peterson
Grace Thornberry
Bessie L. Peterson
Anna Wallace
Susan Hudson
Corty Peterson
J. J. Sedlacek
Cecil Hockings
Harry Stroup
Lowell Hunt
Harry Levene
Alden Levene
Adrian Levene
Erma Levene
Harry T
Donald Ferry
Larry Siddel
Glenn Wassom
Merrit Clark
Peggy Cowan
Laurens
J. W. Arnold
Elton Baker
Ivan Shimon
Havelock
Marge
Chick Fowler
Plover
Donald Higgins
Wilen Sage
Lawrence Wells
Webb
Walter Dake
Gilbert Ellis
Fonda
Art Esterly
Mitchell, S. D
Vi Etta Alftine Weds Arnold Wold in St Ansgar Iowa
A June 8 wedding at the Lutheran church in St Ansgar Iowa joined Miss Vi Etta Alftine to Arnold Wold of Rolfe. The ceremony featured Waldo Wold as best man and Karen Wold as flower girl. The couple, later honeymooning in Minneapolis, will reside in Rolfe where the groom runs a hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ansgar
Vi Etta Alftine
Arnold Wold
Rolfe
Waldo Wold
Karen Wold
Jack Peterson
Harcourt
J. W. Alftine
Gowrie
Andrew Wold
Waldy Wold
Richard
Langfeldt
Minneapolis
Park Goes to Northwood to Run E G A Store
Frank Park former IGA store owner takes over the E G A store in Northwood and assumes management of the business there.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Britain
Melvin Kirchner
David van Alstine
Leo Shelgren
Oda Reid
David Henderson
Earl Johnson
Chautauga
Bible School
Union
Presbyterian Churches
Louise Neal
Mrs
Joe Biederman
Etta Alftine
Lutheran Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!