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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

3

Joyful Birthay Party For Joyce Heald At Farm

Joyce Heald celebrated her 8th birthday at the Heald farm with 10 girls, games, and a large decorated ice cream cake. Lunch was served at the picnic table as the centerpiece cake drew oohs and aahs from attendees.

Joyce Heald George Heald Palkeny Joyce Heald Maxine~ Nielsen August Nielsen Maxine Jeanie Henderson Shirley Judy Isacson Marcia ‘Jane Lehnus Janice Johnson Cleve Curt Kerns Johnnie ‘Wayne Nielsen

Riches Purchase West Bend Property

Mr and Mrs Pirl Riches of West Bend owners of a restaurant and hotel have purchased the longtime residence of the late Nellie Grant Shortell The Riches currently run an eating establishment in West Bend and say their plans for the near future are indefinite.

Pirl Riches West ‘Bend Nellie Grant ‘Shortell Mrc

Iowa Butter Supply Dominates A and P Purchases

A P reports Iowa supplied about 40 percent of national butter for the chain last year. George Diehl, head of the firm’s national dairy department, says A P paid $17,289,431 for Iowa butter in 1950, with total butter outlay around $70,620,892 for over 114 million pounds.

A&p Foo George’ W. Dieh Diehl Leal A&p

Assembly of God church services and invitation

Rev and Mrs Rahm pastors schedule includes Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am evangelistic 8 pm. Prayer and praise Tuesday 8 pm and Thursday Q and A 8 pm. The notice invites visitors to join a welcoming church.

Assembly OF God A. G. Rahm

Presbyterian Church Notice for Sunday Services and Meetings

The Presbyterian Church announces church school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:30 a.m. nursery available. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and a baptism for children will be observed Sunday morning. Session meets at the manse on Tuesday evening July 3, with members bringing manuals of law. Board of trustees meets at J. H. Brinkman's office on July 7.

Presbyterian Churgep Martin J.prehn J. H. Brinkman

Lutheran Rally Planned at Pocahontas This Sunday

The Lutheran church urges attendance at a Sunday rally in Pocahontas with services at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday school is not held. A choir rehearsal and adult instruction are scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

Ered Jacobsen Pocahontas

Card of Thanks from Mrs Dorothy Schott

Mrs Dorothy Schott thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts flowers and visits during her hospital stay and after returning home. She expresses great appreciation for the kindness shown.

Dorothy Schott

Art Association Hosts Summer Exhibit in Gilmore City

Massachusetts School of Art in Boston provides weekly lessons by demonstrations with occasional field trips. The Rolfe students listed include Alta Hewlett and Cora Pollock among others. An exhibit at Gilmore City theater Sunday July 1 from 2 to 5 will feature beginner and advanced groups with three judges led by Dr. R Knowles.

Massachusetts ‘School of Art Boston Rolfe Alta Hewlett Cora Pollock Lena Vaughn Fort Dodge

Enlistment Window Open for All Eligible until July 15

During June 15 to July 15 selective registrants ordered for pre induction physical exams or who have completed them may enlist in the service of their choice. Inductees are not eligible. Army and Air Force recruiting stations stay open 8 AM to 9 PM daily to handle expected surge in voluntary enlistments. Local draft boards suspend 1 A clear through date. No cap on shipped recruits from this date to June 18. Restrictions may apply after June 18.

Army & Air Force

D M T Lively Lassies Meet At Schoolhouse

The D M T Lively Lassies met on June 18 at the schoolhouse afternoon program. Judy Hanson Margery Jensen Darlene Nilges and Sheryl Struthers demonstrated sewing on buttons snaps hooks and eyes. They sang group songs while hostesses Patty Imhoff and Judy Hanson assisted. Reporter Josephine Meisenbach.

D.M.T. Lively Lassies Judy’ Hanson Margery ‘Jensen Darlene ‘Nilges Sheryl Struthers Aun Bee Ints Patty Imhoff Judy ,Hanson Josephine Meisenbach

Girl Scout Investiture Service Held At Home

The investiture service for Girl Scout Troop No. 1 was held Friday evening June 22 at the M L Robinson home with family members and YW club members as guests. The event featured a candlelight ceremony and each new Scout receiving a pin after reciting the pledge, with new members Janis Sue Wilson Sharon Wax Jean Robinson Betty Struthers and Marlene Struthers.

Troup Girl Scout Committee YW. Club Hattie Harris Y.W. .Club Lucile Wiegmany Janis Sue" Wilson Sharon ‘Wax Jean Robinson Betty Struthers Y.W Hattie’ Harris Dorothy Robinson Dorothy’Turley Frances White Mary “Ryen Y.W. Club Sue Nico

Ford Submerged After Ditch Crash Near Sheehy Farm

A 1949 Ford driven by Erwin Meyer and four companions left Highway 11 near the Sheehy farm and crashed into a dredge ditch. The car submerged with only the top visible. the youths escaped through the broken windshield with cuts and bruises. The group, returning from a fishing trip, were en route south when the driver reportedly dozed off. Two wreckers pulled the vehicle from the water.

Havelock Ford Erwin Meyer Pomeroy Sheehy Farm

Lutheran Rally at Pocahontas Courthouse Lawn July 1

A Lutheran rally occurs Sunday July 1 on the courthouse lawn at Pocahontas. Guest speaker Rev H Sieskes of Waterloo, president of the Iowa District AM L Church, will speak at 10:30 AM, with Dr Carl Benander and Rev W Meiers also attending as speakers. About 2000 to 3000 expected. juniors and seniors chorus perform. each church plans a history play and a noon picnic dinner. Rev Fred Jacobsen of the National Lutheran Council leads regional activities.

Pocahontas H.sieskes Waterloo Iowa American Lutheran Church Sieskes Europe National Lutheran Council Carl Benander Manson Cherokee L. Menkelsen W. L. Meiers Fred Jacobsen

Hinley’s Call to Improve Our Small World

A quote urging readers to reduce misery and ignorance in their small circle. It emphasizes individual duty to influence their corner of society for the better and to act when entering any community or space.

Hinléy

Gannon Stokes Nuptials Highlight Stone Family Shower

A pre nuptial shower in Holy Name hall honors the bride to be with guests from Mallard Sac City LeMars Laurens Havelock and other towns. Cards prizes and a dessert featured as gifts were unwrapped and corsages presented. A separate Canasta shower hosted by telephone company employees and a luncheon followed.

nette.Conway Emmetsburg Keith Olson Melvin Longseth Lee Conway Nancy Gérald Johnson Charles Nuss Mallard,Jr C.E. O'Rourke Gyril Sac .City Imelda~Gannon LeMars Wendell Christen Pon-Of James Ryan Tom Gannon John Podlesak Louis. Wilson Arlene Shimon Clifford Smith T. M. Shimon Clarene Johnson Jack Mongomery Havelock Canasta Stokes Darlene Stoulis

Members of Art Class Were Spencer Visitors

Rolfe art class members who joined a Spencer field tour last week included Mrs Cathryn Barr instructor Mrs Alta Hewlett Mrs Clint Morrison and Miss Cora Pollock. The group with members from Humboldt Gilmore City Phnnlambean Delian and Sans gathered at the Milwaukee depot to paint pictures.

Rolfe

Retail Meat Price List To Be Mailed Soon

Official retail meat price lists will be mailed to merchants by the Des Moines district OPS after review of Public Form No. 5 filings. Locker plant operators selling to consumers must file classification if operated separately, with notices to OPS at 615 Securities Building. A camel can run about 16 miles an hour.

Des Moinés Tocker

Coal orders and supply concerns reported in local notice

The piece notes coal supply worries with shorter days and coal car shortages. It mentions Leatherwood coal for this month and steel coal for July, urging readers to place orders for delivery when coal arrives. It references John Lewis and the idea of early coal purchase.

John Lewis

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