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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
4
The text argues that the automobile evolved from luxury to necessity fueling vast road improvements benefiting farmers, merchants, students, and tourists. It warns of a dangerous speed mani ac, urges self control, and advises honesty before criticizing others.
In Pocahontas county a layman's meeting at the Methodist church spotlighted the Sunday school work with W W Harris Grace Eisenhauer N A Price and Rev Cunningham. plans aim to boost attendance through hot weather. Visitors and residents travel plans include G A Pattee D O Blake and E P Hudson with trips to Tivoli Illinois Denver Colorado and Des Moines Rose Weisinger visits. Byron Avenue is highlighted as a dangerous highway area near Emmetsburg to Pomeroy. Delegates to the Epworth League district Rolfe include Zelda Schultz Clara Thippey Georgia Day and Hazel Waugh. Bible study meets at G Wiegman home.
A slim young Chinese speaker aims to win American hearts by sharing intimate stories of Chinese life. His talk blends humor with earnest purpose to present a fresh view of China and strengthen ties with the United States.
Cambridge College graduate Dr Tehyi Hsieh delivers a note of wit and sincerity at the Rolfe Chautauqua beginning July 20 1923. His humor and depth of feeling charm the audience and prove he is a lively entertainer.
A vintage aphorism about youth and ambition warns that reckless choices cost future prospects. It contrasts the dilemma of a man who ascends life’s ladder yet feels trapped, unsure which direction to take next.
Agnes Garlock visits Ft. Dodge and Des Moines before returning to California. Mabel Keller visits with McKim family and attends sister Ervin Wright's shower at the Presbyterian church. George Shaw undergoes an operation at a Des Moines Methodist hospital and is recovering. Dr Morning of Des Moines to preach at Plover church July 1. Womans Community Club meets with a fine program and new officers elected. Miss Mabel Webb home on summer vacation from Bradgate. Various local visits and travels noted with names including Hess, Fitzgerald, Ma Kim, Miller, Conrow, Gembler, Thompson, Johnson, Mueller, Dodd, Jeffries, Kietzman, We, McKim, Edith Shaw, Prentice, and others. Awake Girls Club serves homemade ice cream and cake in the M E church basement inviting all.
Notice from the Consolidated School District of Pig invites bids for school bus hauling for 1923 24. Bids to be received at the annual meeting on July 2 1923, with right to reject any or all bids. Secretary GC Miller.
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