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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1947

Page

4

Funeral for Mrs Folka Botine Held at St Peter’s Lutheran

Pocahontas neighbors gathered Sunday afternoon at St. Peter’s Lutheran church for the funeral of Mrs Folka Botine 81 a longtime resident who died Thursday morning near Pocahontas She was born in Germany came to the United States at age three and was preceded in death by her husband in 1915 and a son Albert Surviving are her three daughters Mrs Henry Behrends Mrs Gregg Quinn and Mrs John Zeman and two sons August and Edward Other items note club gatherings visits and family travel involving local residents in the area

Albert Henry Behrends Hereford Texas Gregg Quinn Clarinda John Zeman Pocahontas August Storm Lake Edward

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs James Maupin and Mrs Winegarden

A seven oclock three course dinner at the Winegarden home in Osceola marked the birthday of Mrs James Maupin and Mrs H H Winegarden. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gus Henningser Mr and Mrs Will Waldr on Mr and Mrs Aldewin Winegarden and Bobby Keith. A surprise visit by 16 Rebekah lodge degree staff celebrated the occasion with bingo and a handkerchief shower from Bobby Keith.

James Maupin Osceola H. H. Winegarden Winegarden Mr. Winegarden Gus Henningser Havelock Will Waldron Aldewin Wine‘garden Bobby Keith Rebekah Lodge Bingo Ranhart Johnson

Golden Hour Club Hosts Charity Play and Social

Mrs. Francis Barrett hosted the Golden Hour club with guests Mrs. Axel Johnson Mrs. Loren Rude and Mrs. Allen Walden. Gerd Martens won the 500 high score and Mary Hronek the consolation prize. Walden and the Williamses claimed the guest prize as Miss Monaghan returns to Aberdeen after five weeks away.

Francis Barrett Golden Hour Club Axel Johnson Loren Rude Allen Walden Laurens Gerd Martens Mary Hronek O. C. Johnston Walden

Havelock Notes Highlight Local Illnesses and Visits

H D Grover continues to recover sitting up briefly after a month of illness. Mrs Harold Wright returns from Bellevue visiting relatives. Byron Lathrop travels to Bloomington for Farm Service work. Local clubs host meetings. Lathrops attend golden wedding observance. Isaac Roberts and Mrs Roberts face health issues. neighbors assist. Community figures attend hospital visits and farm relocations. Legion and Auxiliary plan joint meeting at the Legion hall.

H. D. Grover Harold Wright Bellevue Nebr Bias George Lanus Lon Floyd Oertley Howard Gibson Havelock Womans Club Otto Maltzahn Thimble Club Byron Lathrop Rolfe C. P. Lathrop Bloomington Farm Service Organization

Havelock church schedules and county road vacation notice

The Havelock Methodist Church lists activities led by Pastor J E Albertson including Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 7 15 p m Evening service at 8 Choir practice Thursday 7 30 p m and Friday prayer meeting with a Father and Son banquet planned for Tuesday March 18 A Helping Hand circle meets Thursday afternoon at Gus Henningsen home The County Auditor announces a road location proposal in Pocahontas County Iowa with objections or damage claims due by noon April 1 1947 before the road may be vacated Roy A Johnson County Auditor 50-4

Havelock Methodist Church J. E. Albertson Gus Henningsen State OF Iowa Pocahontas County Said County Roy A. Johnson

Local residents noted after six week southern tour

Mr and Mrs C C Schleusener and Otto return from a 9000 mile journey through 16 states. Friendly Day circle held at Mrs William Goodchild's home with lunch served by Mrs Goodchild and Mrs George Bean. Klaus and Donald Johnson drove oats to Hector Minnesota. Mrs Paul Wilson and Madonna of Waterloo visit Willis Speer home. Sunday guests include Mrs Lewis Voster and her children from Curlew. Mrs J H Eno, 90, taken ill at home Friday and children called to bedside. C C Cole returns from Des Moines lumbermen's convention. Bert Smith relocates Henry Truelson family east of Emmetsburg. Ralph Smith and wife to move to Truelson farm residence. Ralph to farm H H Reents farm.

Friendly Day Circle William Goodchild

Extension Directors Meet in Pocahontas

County extension directors and their wives from 12 northwest Iowa counties met in Pocahontas on Saturday afternoon February 22. They held a brief business session and shared dinner at the Town Pump Cafe before spending the evening in social time at a local residence.

Pocahontas Iowa

Birthday notices and church group meeting summaries

Mrs Roy Schoon and Mr and Mrs George J Schoon welcomed a daughter born March 5. A daughter was born March 4 to Mr and Mrs Roy Gaskill. Streit attended as a non member guest. The Welcome All Sunday school class of the Methodist church met at Mrs 8 Madsens with 25 members present. Mrs H H Winegarden led devotions and Ada Saylor taught stewardship followed by group singing. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistances from A H Turner Reuben J Naffziger J B Lucas and H H Winegarden.

Roy George J. Schoon Roy Gaskill Streit Methodist Church 8. Madsen H. H. Winegarden Ada Saylor A. H. Turner Reuben J. Naffziger J. B. Lucas

Sacred Heart Ladies Donate for Ventilating Fan

A Sacred Heart Ladies society meeting in Holy Name hall with 50 members approved a $50 donation to purchase a ventilating fan for the school dining room. Mrs. T. M. Shimon reported on boxes sent to Greece. Attendance prizes went to Mrs. Donna Schroeder and Mrs. Veronica Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. DeLos Drobeny welcomed a son born March 6. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hronek and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Drobney.

Greece Sacred Heart Ladies Society Holy Name Hall T. M. Shimon Donna Schroeder Veronica Harrison DeLos Drobeny Wesley Hronek A. J. Drobney

Northwest Iowa Farm Bureau meeting draws regional leaders

Attendees included couples from Pocahontas Osceola Lyon Palo Alto Plymouth Buena Vista and other counties. E H Dull and his wife attended as regional Farm Bureau leaders. Dull will relocate to Des Moines for a statewide Farm Bureau post. Spencer Storey of Spencer named regional director for northwest Iowa.

Max Naylor Pocahontas Kenneth Kramer O’brien County Stanley Davidson Osceola County Geo. Allbee Lyon County R. W. Ashby Palo Alto H. H. Jones Plymouth County LeRoy Adams Buenavista County Dale Goodell E. H. Dull

Storm losses on Iowa pheasants unclear after February storms

Losses from February storms in north Iowa are not yet determined, with estimates up to a quarter of pheasants in the north central range. Smothering by snow and ice was common, while some areas saw little loss. Many birds dispersed to grit along roads as conditions softened and poaching rose, with nesting success and next season rules still undecided.

North Iowa Conservation Department G. L. Ziemer Ziemer

Quail Populations Vary by Region Across Iowa

In northern parts of the quail range populations are confined to the northern areas outside open zones while in southern Iowa quail numbers are described as heavy and in good shape.

Iowa

Reunion events mark University of Iowa centennial program

The University of Iowa plans reunions for classes ending in 2 and 7 on June 7 as part of the centennial celebration. The 1897 golden jubilee dinner occurs that day, with special dinners on June 6 for classes of 1882 1887 and 1892. Alumni will meet in the afternoon for the alumni association business meeting and housing and dining arrangements are being organized.

University of Iowa Alumni Association University

McCloy Joins Survey Board For University PE Program

Prof. Charles H. McCloy of the University of Iowa physical education department serves on a three man board of consultants to survey the physical education program of the university.

Charles H. McCloy University of Iowa Physical Education Department

West Point Board to Examine Academy Program Scope

The board will examine and standardize the scope and administration of the program and later will make recommendations to the War Department. Alabama leads the nation in graphite production, producing the largest amount of graphite of any state.

U.S. Military Academy West Pain N. Y State Alabama United States

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