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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
2
The large meeting of the Service Warnes to be held June 27 at Methodist church parlors will feature a program led by Grenier Bolte. Jos Binzler presided over the event with Joan in appreciation of local volunteer work. A bridge luncheon was planned at Gar Mac Lodge with Gulf City hosting a law event at 3 o'clock.
The community gathered Sunday to honor a 43 year marriage with a reception and farewell party for neighbors before moving. A series of afternoon gatherings included a Mother’s group, a luncheon, and a brunch at the Peterson home. Miss Cristibel Brogotti and Miss Joan Bixler were feted with a Hawaiian style brunch and a handkerchief shower prior to their upcoming studies and moves to California and Fort Dodge.
E. R. Birdsall, previously assistant to the custodian at Stone Park in Sioux Cay, has been reassigned to Walnut Womis State Park near Commerce to oversee custodian duties following concerns about an epée fencing incident.
The note lists morning worship and Sunday school at Trinity Lutheran Church with the theme Endersth Ane and a 1:45 pm Saturday event at the church.
Pastor eon L Petersen leads Bible class at 2 and worship at 11 am. Grasse Je oe program follows in the afternoon at the home of unknown host. event details incomplete.
Rev. C. B. Buckwalter invites the church staff to a Wednesday evening faculty meeting and the Official Board to reconvene on Sunday in late June for general church matters.
W F Schreck pastor leads service with a 2m practice Thursday at 8 29 pm and scheduled courtesy communion will be given Sunday July 1 at the church. The notice repeats the church’s leadership and timing details for readers.
About 206 World War II veterans are enrolled at the University of Iowa with numbers expected to rise to around 400. Most veterans attend under the G I bill with many already on campus before the war, including a sizable Army veteran presence. Director W. D. Coder notes the trend and predicts continued growth.
Marshalltown and Arlington stars enroll with Kenneth Marsh of Iowa, an all state sprinter from the 1922 term. Marsh shows high speed and strong arm in the sprint events, signaling a standout career at the university level.
The listing shows courses on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. and Literature on Mondays, plus "Early 18th Century Music" taught by Prof. Philip G. Clapp, with sessions Mondays through Fridays at 2 10 p.m.
Notices detail expiration dates for meat stamps Red Stamps E2 through J2 by June and Q2 through U2 by August, with further August and September cutoffs for blue and sugar stamps. Fuel coupons remain valid 10 gallons per unit across all periods for the heating year, with new Period 1 redeemable after June. Airplane Stamps Nos 1 2 3 remain valid indefinitely according to the wartime ration book.
The Food Administration funds community canning centers begun in 1942 under the Office of Education and War Food Administration to aid home fruit and vegetable preservation. An extra 22,000,604 board feet of lumber is allotted to the War Food Administration for farm dwelling repairs in 1945, with applications handled by County Agricultural Conservation Committees and AA-3 approval by WPB to WEA.
The state conservation commission will run the fish rescue program this year despite shortages of tires, trucks, and help. High water has stranded thousands of game fish in bayous where they spawned, and fisheries men expect many will return to parent waters as streams recede after spawning season.
Mrs. Charles Jones of Independence and her son Jensen of Holstein both hooked the same silver bass at Buffalo Run on Spirit Lake. The fish struck during a side-by-side re trieve and was gaffed about a quarter inch in the fish’s wide mouth. Both anglers played the catch and landed it, but the report does not state who won the trophy.
The piece warns readers not to rely on signing a consumer coal declaration and expects prompt uptake when coal is available. It notes car arrangements, order priority, and the risk of demurrage, while mentioning hay stacking covers, doors, screen wire, and a Kentucky mine strike tied to meat shortages.
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