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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1941

Page

3

Surprise Dinner Honors Otto Tjebbens At Mallard

Relatives seized the Tjebbens home at Mallard on Sunday to host a surprise dinner with a wedding cake featuring a white dove. Guests included extended family from Pocahontas Laurens Sioux City and Fonda as well as local neighbors. Gifts were exchanged, and cards were played for high scores while the Tjebbens received a monetary present.

Elsa Voss August Sitting Arnold Kretlow Allen Rockwell City L. J. Tjebben Eldora Manson John Schultz Leroy Fonda L. J. Tjebbens Bob Pocahontas Victoria Tjebbens Sioux City Minnie Clark Dorothy Hakes Clear Lake Ed Gutz Herman Haack Art Darke Henry Voss Lyle Baxan Martin Gutz Merlin Pomeroy Leonard Kloster Denise Kay Laurens

Havelock News Briefs and Community Notes

Obituary details for several residents and survivors listed including Mrs Esteron Lil Manson Mrs C C Cole Mrs Katie Marholtz Mrs Joe Peters and George Ruebel with services at Washington cemetery. Des Moines trip for state basketball tourney draws many Havelock fans. Legion auxiliary meets at Mrs Will Hilton home. The Happy Aces plan Friday gathering at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wagner. Construction on Melvin Buck three room residence progresses near R C Cole home. Alma Dunn returns from Des Moines after work there.

Chester Cornwell C. L. Cornwell Harry Fowler Des Moines Veterans’ Hospital Paul Crotty Grover Moore Will Brazier B. G. Gill Ralph Smith Lyle Froh Fort Des Moines Floyd DeVaul Dunedin Fila Hazel Newman Edna Pederson Sioux City Ralph Hawn Marjorie Warren Topeka Kans Astern Star Lodge Charles Hauswirth C. S. Barth J. DeVaul W. R. Randolph Will Smith C. C. Cole Geo. Cole J. C. Barth Orange City A. R. Hesla American Legion Auxiliary Will Hilton Happy Aces Lloyd Wagner Melvin Buck R. C. Cole Jay Williams Donald Gibson Alma Dunn

Woman's Club Meeting Features Stephen Foster Program

Mrs. Ray Hartsock hosted the Woman's club Wednesday afternoon with a business session followed by a Stephen Foster themed program. Lunch was served by the hostess and assistants as members wrapped up activities. The note also lists church services at Havelock Methodist and details about the war relief collection and upcoming Woman's Society meeting.

Woman’s Club Ray Hartsock Stephen Foster Harold Crowell Rutland Progres Hud W. K. Williams Ring Nellerley Miha Wallace Helen Fuller Maining OriceNay Gladys’ Jacobs Gilmore Hall Gilmore City Fred Benjamin Lester Naeve George Walcot Dewey Lanning John Show Gilmore Royal Neighbor William Phillips Ed O'Donnell Kathleen Jennie Bryarly Dakota City Isabel Olson Fort Dodge Sam Olson

Skunk Crossing Sparks River Incident and Collision

A skunk ran across a bridge forcing Mrs. Martin Berger to collide with Herman Shoup of South Amana who had stopped to avoid the animal. The frightened skunk leaped into the river after the crash.

Martin Berger Herman Shoup South Amana

Birdsell Wins Prizes at Chariton Cooking School

During a three day cooking school in Chariton Mrs. W L Birdsell won multiple prizes. She collected four prizes in that period.

Chariton W. L. Birdsell

Special School Bond Election in Rolfe Iowa 1941

Public notice states a special election in the Independent School District of Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa to be held April 7 1941. Voters will decide on issuing bonds not exceeding 25000 for improving the school building by adding and equipping an addition. Polls open noon to 7 pm at the school house.

Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa

School District Election Notice Published March 8 1941

Legal voters are notified to appear at the stated time and place for the school district election. Dated March 8 1941. J H Brinkman secretary of the school board.

J. H. Brinkman

Rip Van Winkle operetta slated for Friday night

Grade school plans a three act operetta Rip Van Winkle in the high school auditorium at 8:00 p m Friday March 14 directed by Miss Dorothy Ander includes 63 participants from third to eighth grades with roles such as Rip Van Winkle Dame Van Winkle and Young Rip.

Rip van Winkle Dorothy Ander Norland Isacso Dame van Winkle Priscilladith Grace Peters Young Rip George Curry Hendrick Hudson Cleland Beson Derrick van Brummel Rod Benjamin Nicholas Vedder Jim Nelson Wolf Rip Seemarice Reckard Hud Ybert Peabody Dale Lea Lanning Tommie Law Childre

Social and family visits across Gilmore City and surrounding towns

The text lists visits and gatherings in Rolfe Gilmore City Hum boldt and Ottosen. People include Roy Ellsworth Ed ODonnell Kath leen A Eu Peterson Inga McCreary Virginia F G Malcolm Belva Chris Brandhoij Lester Olson and others. Community TA met for a men s night with Verner Hedeen leading a program while a safety talk was delayed due to a car accident.

Onry Olson Huisanfeldt Virginia McCreary Iowa Cedar Falls Lois and Marietta Morningside College Evelyn Wallace Humboldt Hazel Harris Buena Vista College Storm Lake Lorraine Isacson Floyd Henderson \g son Waterloo S. Day Jack Henderson Albert Hemerson Donald Heme Humboldt Lodge Rebekah Caroline Madsen H. J. Hackley E. 8. Pease Cleo Tubbs Ellen Holmgren Lucifey Junkman Noble Hemerson Eldon Ham Elva Fay Ham Chris Brandho Roy Ellsworth Ed O'Donnell Dean Kathleen A. EU. Peterson Donald Carlton Rolfe Inga McCreary Virginia F. G Malcolm Gilmore City Chris Brandhoij Belva Lester Olson Chicago Pp. T. A Verner Hedeen Carroll Jensen Dean Robinson Bob Bradburn Esther Peterson Donna Daniels Fort Dodge Robert Ellsworth Claude Dailey Havelock Frank Dailey Merle Holt Ottosen Bernard Jacobs E. 0. Gehrtwag

Bradgate Church Lent Mission Drive and Services

Bradgate Methodist Church under Pastor W K Williams invites all pupils and members to sacrifice weekly during Lent for World Service in class offerings and special collections. 11 15 worship with communion follows. Next Sunday March 23 features service and sermon for children. Weekly Bible study prayer and choral union sessions run midweek and Friday evenings. School of Missions scheduled April 6 to 11.

Havelock Methodist Church John Drake Wolcott Good Samaritan Woman’s Society of Christian Service Bradgate Methodist Church W. K. Williams Mission Fund World Service School of Missions

Hats Found Near Monticello After Maquoketa Fish Fry

Four hats tied to Monticello men were found after a Maquoketa fish fry and were possibly placed in a doctor's car by mistake. The owner is unsure what to do with the headwear.

Monticello Octor

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Otto Tjebbens Muriel Stover Harry Herschel Baedke Dave Auten Jake Smith Mallard Virgil Auten Mrs Cale Cupp Mrs. Cupp Will Gifts Wayne Philp St Coyle Grocery Store Havelock Girls Lenox Anna Mann Gilford Charles Mann Altamount Mollie Crawford Maurine Spiker Achiree Chool Dorothy Anderson Mariettaman Emome Ham Choral Union V. M. Gehrt Veda Lanning Thomas Kjeer Chris Jensen Emmetsburg Jens Anderson Anton Anderson Dale Johannson Mobilgas Otto Christianson A. E. Olson Wm. Cooper Benjamin Home Harold Hemerson Paul Jarvis Elmer Naeve Beryl Dickey Herbert Jones Rolfe Beckord America Jamesway - Hudson - Malcomb Beckord’s Hatchery Rolfe, Iowa T. A Clark Osteopathic Bradgate J. E. Hynds State OF Carrie Lehnus Oliver E. Lehnus Benjamin C. Lehnus Pree Wold Hardware Darling Shimon Feed Mill
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