14 Mar 1935
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
1
Pocahontas county board records list disbursements to merchants and services, salaries for deputies and clerks, and welfare fund payments. Also noted are bond approvals, transfers to Soldiers' Relief, and administrators appointed for local estates.
Louise Vaughn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Vaughn, turns 17 on Sept 8 1935 and has participated in DMT school activities since 1923. She has engaged in music operetta orchestra glee club basketball declamatory plays class offices news reporting and more. The column notes class photos, honor rolls, perfect attendance and new enrollments in the junior high.
A new seventh grade student joins Manson Public School and the administration plans a royal welcome to greet the newcomer and mark the shift into a new school year.
In Pocahontas county farmers are advised to test seed oats for germination as required by Iowa law. The Iowa State College seed laboratories will test any seed sample for 25 cents, helping ensure oats sold for seed meet standards amid damaged cane seed due to weather.
Local notes from Havelock detail visits and trips by residents to Laurens Pocahontas Gilmore City and Osage. Dr D W Glascock and wife returned from Lineville for a family funeral. Legion plans a county event on March 18.
Bed rest for Mrs. G. A. Hollenbeck and daughter Ethel Loving, with Dr Kenneth P Hunter, last week. Kathrine Grove visits sister Mrs Lester D Goodchild in Blairsburg. Chas W Miller returns from Florida. Bert Bass taken for observation at Lutheran Fort Dodge. Jess DeVaul returns from Iowa City with his mother for University Hospital care. brief Blairsburg visit with Mr and Mrs Guy Walrath.
Mrs. E O Beacon longtime Havelock resident died last week at a Chicago daughter's home. The body was brought to Havelock for services at the Methodist church conducted by Rev C L Day. Interment followed in Washington Cemetery. A niece Mrs Chester Speer lives in the community.
The Ladies Auxiliary gathered for the regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Will Smith’s home. Minutes from the previous session were read by secretary Miss Sadie Goodchild and approved. Material was ordered for rehabilitation work and a card party will be sponsored at Legion Hall on Thursday evening Mar 21 with all invited.
A splendid gathering of the Havelock Woman's Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Hauswirth's home with Mrs. Dale Williams assisting. An excellent lunch was served to close the event.
The Have lock city council held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening in the new city hall council room. The building nears completion with shower bath and conveniences funded by local contributions. Edward Price was appointed city marshal and caretaker of the city hall and water plant.
Sunshine Club members and spouses were hosted by Mr and Mrs Martin Keerls last Tuesday evening. A mock wedding featured Ella Hager man as bride, Mrs Shaffer as groom, and Harry Howard as minister. Mrs Euna Goodchild and Mrs Will E Pirie sang a duet. A frames session and social hour followed before a light luncheon served.
Dr and Mrs Glascock leave for Danbury to run a veterinary practice. The Kill Kare Klub hosts a farewell with games, social hour, and a memorial gift. City Clerk D L Gilcegee and wife join the party as local officials gather for the evening. A large lunch is served and plans for the Hav edock Consolidated School board race are mentioned with limited votes tallied. Verne Waters remains unopposed as treasurer with a 10d vote count.
A splendid meeting of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church was held Friday afternoon of last week in the home of Mrs. C. (name incomplete in source). Members discussed ongoing mission work and planned future activities and contributions.
Cole with Mrs Verne Waters and Mrs Eugene Waters assisted hostesses. Mrs Q W Keerles led the lesson study hour. Hostesses served an excellent lunch at the close of a highly enjoyable afternoon.
The Library Board met Monday evening in the library room with Mrs. C. L. Day absent. February loan activity totaled 229 books and 52 magazines. The book Wolf by Terhune was removed from the pay shelf and will join Child Life on the regular table for school children. A bake sale held at the library last Saturday netted about $6.00.
Morisick and Bass announce the marriage of Miss Lelia Bass and Fred Morisick on March 7. The bride, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Bass, is skilled in home making arts and will aid her husband on a farm near Silver Lake. The groom is described as a respected Ayrshire farmer.
A miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening in the Methodist church social rooms honored Miss Lelia Bass. More than 50 ladies attended the affair with games advice and recipe writing for the bride to be. The guest of honor received many gifts.
A brief, unclear fragment speaks of beauty and usefulness in the lone evening service. Readable names or places are not evident in the text.
Mr and Mrs C C Cole Young with Luther Raymond Hovey Helsa motor to Decorah for an event hosted by the Men’s club on Monday evening at the college campus.
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