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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

2

Family Dinner Honors 45th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Grant hosted a family dinner at their home Monday in honor of the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Grant’s parents, joined by their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Grant of Poca. Leo Bishop celebrated his seventh birthday Tuesday with 17 guests and a lunch of ice cream and treats.

J. T. Grant F. E. Grant Beverly J. R. Grant Pocahontas Leo Bishop Leo Leo Shelgren S. T. C. Club George F. Smith Smith C. F. Majorowicz Carrie Lehnus Irvin Larson Louis Krichel Havelock

Study Club Ends Season With Luncheon Meeting

The American Home Study club held its final season meeting Friday at Gar Mac lodge with a 1 PM luncheon. Twenty five members answered roll call as programs on Good Taste Current Affairs in Literature and The Marihuana were presented by Mrs. Loren Pease Mrs. Telmer Sime and Mrs. A D Cleal.

American Home Study Club Gar-Mac Lodge L. R. Davidson E. Eikenberry Lee Fisher Loren Pease Telmer Sime A. D. Cleal

Methodist Church Announces June Foreign Offering and Bible Conference

The Methodist church invites all congregations to contribute in June for overseas suffering brothers and sisters. The offering will be received next Sunday. Plans are urged for attending the Lake Okoboji Bible Conference opening July 28 and closing August 4.

Methodist Church E. J. Plummer Epworth League Suffering Brothers and Sisters Lake Okoboji

Trinity Lutheran News and Convention Report

Regular services Sunday morning and evening. A. M. Simonson will speak at 8 p m about the N L C A bi annual convention held in Minneapolis June 5 12. Catechism class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m. P L S food sale next Saturday to fund Bible camp for the youth. Missionary society meets with Mrs. C G Ryen on Wednesday July 3.

Trinity Lutheran O. Wangberg Minneapolis A. M. Simonson The Misionary Society C. G. Ryen

Birthday thanks from Mrs Sim on Simonson

Mrs Sim on Simonson expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for birthday cards and handkerchiefs, noting appreciation for thoughtful gestures. The note thanks those who remembered the celebrant.

Simon Simonson

Tombstone accident injures 7 year old in Shel don

Edgar DeVries the seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe DeVries of Sheldon was injured Memorial Day when a tombstone marker fell on him. His right leg was badly broken and several people had to lift the heavy stone off him.

Edgar DeVries Joe DeVries Sheldon

Turkeys Die After Storm Strikes Cass Family Farm

At the Cass home in LeMars 1,699 young turkeys were killed when they fled a wind damaged shelter during a recent storm. The loss slots into Thanksgiving preparations as farmers assess impact on stock.

Turkey M. A. Cass, Jr LeMars

Votes for Football Stars Are Coming In

Voters statewide are asked to select all star football players for an August exhibition. The Iowa High School Coaches Association sponsors the event with proceeds to the Iowa Crippled Children's Society. Eligibility includes seniors who graduated in June 1940, with district splits by Highway 69 determining east or west team affiliation. Notable early nominees include Damon of Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson, Orvis of Dubuque, LaBarge of Anamosa, Bradimus of Marshalltown, and Gillespie of Oskaloosa.

Iowa High School Coaches Association Iowa Crippled Children’s Society Damon Thomas Jefferson High School Council Bluffs Orvis Dubuque LaBarge Anamosa Bredimus Marshalltown Gillespie Oskaloosa

Iowa Health Urges Prompt Wound Cleaning To Prevent Tetanus

The Iowa Department of Health warns all wounds should be thoroughly cleaned to guard against tetanus. The alert notes that 15 of 19 tetanus deaths in Iowa last year occurred June through October, with three deaths already this year.

Bargain Grain Bin For Quick Sale At Reduced Price

Old 1000 bushel galvanized grain bin carried from last fall offered for sale at 123.00 instead of 143.00. Miller and Duffy quotes add a cautionary tone about frugality and enterprise while rail traffic increases and coal contributes to gains. Roofing, screens, and window work advised as seasonal duties approach.

Tetanus Deaths Highlight Young Victims and Wound Care

The report notes tetanus deaths from arm and leg slivers and nail punctures, with many victims under 20. It urges careful wound cleaning, removing foreign matter, and tetanus antitoxin when needed, as soil spores from dirt or barnyard contamination are common infection sources.

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New Method In Lard Preparation

Chicago scientists Dr. R. C. Newton and Dr. D. P. Greuille of Swift & Company’s lab report a new process adding a guaiacum derived substance to lard. The method slows oxygen effects, preserves freshness, and yields odorless bland lard with high digestibility and energy. Production is approved under federal inspection at the Chicago plant.

Chicago R. C. Newton D. P. Greille Swift & Company Central America West Indies Drs. Newton and Grettie Swift Chicago United States Department of Agriculture

Graettinger Man Buys Dew Drop Inn in Deal

Ralph Weir of Graettinger purchased the Dew Drop Inn from Lundberg and Berquist and will take possession Friday June 28.

Ralph Weir Graettinger Lundberg Berquist

Community Notes Show Visits and Local Events

Saturday gathering with Roberta Weaver and Colleen Hansen. John Wiegman spent a week with the Webb family at the lakes. Local calls and visits include Mr. LR Davidson in Storm Lake and Gordon Mehaffey home. Picnic plans at city park and guests from Lexington Nebraska. Ice cream social at Presbyterian church lawn.

John Wiegman On . Webb Family At the Lakes. Com

Dean Gundergon Leaves Waterloo After Degree

Dean Gundergon departed Waterloo on Sunday leaving John Deere Implement Company. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State College on June 1.

Dean

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