This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
2
Local clubs held gatherings across Roife with Mrs. Clarence Boyce and Mrs. Richard Buck hosting Dinners and afternoon meetings. The A.Y.P. class honored departing members at the Presbyterian social rooms and several organizations elected officers or planned upcoming events.
The Methodist Church outlines a schedule with church school at 10 15 a m worship at 11 15 a m youth fellowship at 6 p m and a union Lenten service at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian church A film on the parable The Good Samaritan and the hymn Day is Dying In the West will accompany illustrated music Choir rehearsal is Thursday at 7 30 p m The M M club meets with Mrs Boyd Imhoff on Thursday March 11 A mother and daughter banquet is set for Friday March 12 Baptisms are planned for March 14 with reception of members March 21.
Emery L. Petersen, pastor, leads Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m. A Lenten service at 8 p.m. features guest speaker Rev. J. O. Wang sberg.
On Monday March 8 the Luther League gathers at Miss Carole Camper’s home at 8 p.m. On Wednesday March 10 the Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Chris Pedersen’s home with Mrs. Pedersen as assistant hostess. Meeting at 2 30 p.m. Confirmation classes are held Saturday with seniors at 2 and juniors at 3 p.m.
Pastor J O Wangberg leads 11 a m worship with theme Work for the Meat that Abideth Unto Eternal Life. Sunday school at 10 a m and Bible class. Evening sermon at the main Lutheran church. Catechism class Saturday 1 45 p m at the parsonage. Congregational meeting continued Tuesday March 9 at 7 45 p m.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Isaac Van Gorham with Mrs. John Madsen assisting. Rev. Bertelsen led devotions and robes for the choir were discussed as a committee was appointed to check costs. Members donated $5 each memory gifts for a new Communion set.
W F Schneck pastor leads Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with an evening service at 7 30 Rev Bartz brings the message Slides titled Day is Dying in the West shown after the sermon Baptism and reception of members planned for Palm Sunday March 21
I express sincere thanks for the flowers cards and visits during my illness. They were greatly appreciated. O G Ryen 52 1
Marguerite Bradbury led a Wisconsin lesson for ill Martha Wallace as Mrs. Harold Lees and Mrs. Leo Fuller from Humboldt joined. Lunch was served by Mrs. Gunder son. The next annual business meeting is set for March 10 at Mrs. Curry's home. The Lucky 18 met to play five hundred at four tables with Harriet Olson top score and LaVonne Burris second. Beulah Hemerson won the consolation. Non members included Carla Faktinson Ernest Jensen and more. lunch by the hostess and others. Ole Knutson celebrated his birthday Friday at home.
A mother daughter banquet will be held in the church parlors on March 12. Tickets are limited to 150 and may be obtained from Cora Lighter or Hattie Harris.
The Republican county convention will be held at 10:00 a.m. March 12 in the Pocahontas courthouse. N. J. Bixler, Township Committee member, announces the meeting details.
A jokey column lists damaged coal cars near Lizard Creek and playful quips about poultry roosts. It promotes durable cattle feed banks, mocks prefabricated housing costs with Ark storage bids, notes John Lewis’s unpredictable moves, and criticizes inflation as sudden tire failures.
Electronic laboratories unveil a tiny device with Audiomatic control that reduces painful noises. A four vacuum tube push pull output provides powerful amplification. The Microtone Company offers free information to anyone interested in improving hearing. Write now to Minneapolis Minnesota address.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.