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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
2
Mrs. Lovell Long hosted the Big Ten club Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Bob Horsman, Mrs. Sadie Quigley, Mrs. Dale Buck of Plover, and Mrs. Ernie Struthers of Rolfe. The afternoon was spent socially with a dessert served at all close.
A family gathering in Rolfe Iowa honored Charles Roberts with a Father’s Day dinner. Attendees included Virgo Roberts and ham Lake Minnesota families, Mr and Mrs Wilbur Roberts, Merie Crouse, Duane and Eldera, Ivan Lund of Atlantic, Everstt Roberts and Humboldt relatives, and Harrison Roberts among evening guests.
A revised edition of the state park folder lists recreation areas with locations facilities and post office addresses for park custodians. It notes tent and trailer camping areas overnight cabins lodges and group camps with rental fees and how to obtain the folder free from the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines Iowa.
Ralph H. Heeren M D director of preventable diseases at the state health department cautions that custards meringues and Hollandaise sauces should be prepared shortly before use or refrigerated promptly. Leftovers of such foods should not be kept long even in the fridge and utensils bowls and hands must be clean to prevent bacterial toxins from forming.
The article discusses bacteria producing toxins after ingestion and reports that 24 percent of fatally injured drivers were aged 18 to 24, highlighting youth involvement in fatal accidents.
A church notice invites Sunday school in the morning and worship at 1 pm led by Pastor Rahim and Mrs. Rahim with prayer and praise. The message references a Bible verse from 1 John 2 15 and greets visitors as welcome.
The Methodist Church notes Sunday school at 9 30 but no sermon this week due to Pastor Arthur G Peterson attending the North Town Conference in Waterloo. Regular services resume Sunday July 1.
The Lutheran Church invites worship Sunday at a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Aid Circles meet Wednesday at homes listed by circle number. Choir rehearsal and adult instruction held Thursday at 8 p.m. Visitors and strangers are welcome.
Martin J. Prehn is the pastor. Church school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30. Nursery at 10 30. Baptismal ceremony for infants whose parents notify the pastor. Observance of the Lord's Supper planned.
A note from H. F. Olerich expresses gratitude for calls ecards candies cookies cakes flowers friendly greetings and handshakes received while hospitalized and after returning home.
The text condemns government bureaus for manipulating grain use and distilling control, cites FDA overreach against independent druggists, and argues socialists seek socialized medicine. It notes MacArthur testimony on Hong Kong and Red China, Britain’s Marshall Plan end, and a new wheat aid request.
Family and friends visit across Iowa Minnesota and California with many relatives calling on kin in Arnolds Park Dent Decorah Rochester Laurens Otho Humboldt Cedar Falls Sibley Sioux City Park Ridge Rockford Algona and Humboldt. Substantial travel and birthday gatherings noted.
Mr and Mrs George Brock and Barbara of Fort Dodge spent Sunday at a lake near Swea City for a family picnic. The gathering celebrated William Brock and James Brock birthdays alongside Father’s Day. Forrest Ives and son Kenny from Ames visited with Earl Ives family, while Kenny stayed behind. Forrest planned a Rockwell City business trip for a teaching job this fall. Other visitors included Morris Ives and family from Webster City.
Jean Schonberger of Rolfe and Roger Baker of Laurens represented Pocahontas County Rural Young People at the Midwest RYP Conference in Lansing Michigan from June 18 to 20. The Farm Bureau sponsored event drew delegates from twelve Midwest states and included travel by specially chartered buses from Des Moines with an overnight Chicago stop.
A brief classified notice seeks part time housework help for Louise Block. Contact via phone number 24F61 for details and arrangements.
Two Towa sisters visiting a third sister in Peoria were struck by a car and hospitalized. The victims are Miss Lillian Crone of Washington and Mrs. Lenora Hils of Hampton. In a separate note, 13,300 people were killed last year on U S streets and highways.
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