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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1946

Page

2

Trinity Lutheran notices and meetings

The Trinity Lutheran Church lists services and activities. Pastor Wangberg preaches Sunday at 10 am with Sunday school and Bible class, plus Luther League at 8 pm on the theme Praying Together. Catechism class meets Saturday at 1:45 pm. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday March 20. Lenten services each Wednesday. Eagle Grove circuit pastors conference held at Rev. J C Wangberg home last Friday March 8 with The Art of Preaching discussion.

Luther League Ladies Aid Society Geo. Johnson Eagle Grove H.L.C.A J. C. Wangberg

Rolfe School Students Share Classroom News and Activities

A Rolfe school page outlines third pre-primer work with Mac and Muff and Dutch studies, plus notes on Miss Althea McCullough's practice teaching. It covers new students Todd Olson Jerry MacVey and staff visitors, art and science projects, spelling honors, and transitions in fourth grade. Junior high and high school entries mention songs, assemblies, early explorers, and senior girls’ first student teaching experiences.

Sally Janis Sue Althea McCullough Jerry MacVey Jerry D.M.T Holland America

Y W Club Meeting and Book Reviews

The Y W club plans a Monday night gathering on March 18 at Hat tie Lehnus home with a kid party theme. Lois Hadaway will present a book review while Lucile Taylor and Nellie Heald host. nominees for membership will be presented.

Y.W. Club Hattie Lehnus Lucile Taylor Nellie Heald Lois Hadaway

Plans for Iowa crippled children camp near Boone

Final plans for a summer camping season for Iowa's crippled children were drawn this week. In eight miles northwest of Boone the camp will offer fellowship self reliance outdoor life crafts music games and swimming under supervision of special counselors from the Iowa Society for Grippled Children and the Disabled. The society invites names of eligible children aged 8 to 19 with mobility braces crutches or hearing speech or visual defects and notes many applicants are wait listed. Cost is slight with some free campships available.

Iowa Boone Iowa Society For Plymouth Building Des Moines

Entertain School Board At Dinner In RoLfe

Rolfe school board members were guests at a candlelight dinner hosted by home economics students on March 9 with St Patrick theme. Program featured songs and a Sibelius piece plus a student biography. a farewell dinner for Robert Delle preceded his March 12 departure for service with guests from nearby towns.

Rolfe School Board St. Patrick's Robert Delle Pioneer Ed Coventry Mitchellville Kenneth Wearmouth Jack Runnels F. Wearmouth Franklyn Humboldt Ed Paulson Sons Rutland L. O'Donnell Gilmore City W. J. Peterson Fort Dodge Joe Wearmouth Gene Cornwell Shirley Wolfe Rolfe

Presbyterian Women's Association Meeting and Club Activities

The Presbyterian Women's Association plans a March 20 church meeting with each division presenting part of the program. Bridgettes hosted by Mrs. Coddington and Mrs. Wikenberry saw Vietta Wold win high, Harriet Carlson second, Isabel Carlson low at bridge. W.S.C.S. groups at the Methodist church held last week with packing boxes for foreign relief as the common project.

The Presbyterian Women’s Association W. F. Coddington Donald Wikenberry Bridgettes Coddington Bridge Vietta Wold Harriet Carlson Isabel Carlson W.S.C Methodist Church Albert Stoufe L. C. Olney Mary Jones

Bridge Night At Mrs Frigaard Home

Mrs H G Frigaard hosted 16 friends for four tables of bridge with a late lunch. Prizes went to E P Lomen high, Leland McIntire second, Carol M Bruce low, and Lester Ferden traveling prize. Alfred Bergeson of Plover attended as a guest.

H. G. Frigaard E. P. Lomen Leland McIntire Carol M. Bruce Lester Ferden Alfred Bergeson Plover

Arrives in Italy Pvt. Wright joins 61st Station Hospital

Pvt. James E. Wright of Rolfe Iowa arrived safely in Naples assigned to the 61st Station Hospital within Peninsular Base Section Army Service Force Italy. After processing at the 7th Replacement Depot he traveled by coach trains via Rome and Grosseto to Leghorn and then to his near unit.

Leghorn Italy James E. Wright Eviven J. Wright Rolfe Iowa Naples 61St Station Peninsular Base Section Army Service Force Wright 7Th Army College Bagnoli Rome Grosseto American Red Cross

Honor Trinity Lutheran Receives Lutheran World Action Testimonial

Rev J O Wangberg leads Prinity Lutheran Church in receiving a testimonial from Lutheran World Action for exceeding their funding quota. Funds support mission work and church philanthropies.

J. O. Wangberg Prinity Lutheran Church Lutheran World Action Lutheran Church

Arrow director Adah Marchant travels from Kansas City to Georgia

NOW PLAY DIRECTOR Mrs. Adah Marchant writes The Arrow that she is working with Empire Producing Go of Kansas City Missouri as a director of home talent plays. She is now working at Jackson Georgia. She had an interesting trip from Kansas City to Georgia accompanying another lady directing plays. She comments on flowers and many homes being built in Georgia. There are many fields of cotton not picked due to labor shortage.

Adah Marchant Empire Kansas City Jackson Georgia

Washington Journal: It Costs a Lot to Live Today

A Washington Journal column notes high living costs but argues the value remains in daily life. It highlights inflation, housing, and meals as major expenses while urging readers to focus on quality and opportunity despite the burden.

Washington Journal

Methodist Church March Events and Palm Sunday Plans

Rev. C. R. Buckwalter invites parishioners to an Asbury Class party on Friday evening. Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 a m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Missionary Workshop at Pocahontas March 19 with Mrs Hobart Amstutz of Singapore. Choir practice Thursday. Baptisms and reception into full membership offered again on Palm Sunday April 14.

Asbury Pocahontas Hobart Amstutz Singapore

Presbyterian Church Service and Meetings Schedule

W. F. Sebneck pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 8. Women’s Association meets Wednesday March 20. Choir practice Thursday 7:30 p.m. Next Sunday March 17 is Our Every Member Canvass with a potluck dinner. Rev Buckwalter to deliver Lenten sermon next Sunday evening at 8.

Women’s Association Buckwalter

NAIN LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICES AND PRACTICE

Emery L Petersen, pastor, invites parishioners to Thursday junior choir at 4 15 pm Sunday school and Bible class at 10 am worship service at 11 am and Wednesday Lenten service at 8 pm.

Nain Lutheran Church Emery L. Petersen

Card of Thanks for Edna M. Mar eum

To all the kind friends and neighbors I extend thanks for the expressions of sympathy during my mother Edna M. Mar eum’s illness and death.

Edna M. Mareum

Garth Sroufe Returns Home from Naval Service

Garth Sroufe came home last Friday via Mason City where his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Sroufe welcomed him. He served 34 months as a first gunners mate and spent 19 months with a naval group in China. Discharged in Minneapolis last week.

Garth Svroufe Mason City Albert Sroufe Garth China Minneapolis

Notice of Sale of County Farm Houses

Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors offers three tenant houses at County Farm for sale to highest bidder March 22 1946 at 2 00 PM in the courthouse supervisors room. Cash only. board may reject bids. sale in present condition with purchaser removing at his own risk. Roy A Johnson county auditor.

Board of Supervisors Pocahontas County Iowa Pocahontas Roy A. Johnson

Joint Legion and Auxiliary County Meeting Notice

Notice of a joint American Legion and Auxiliary county meeting set for March 18 at 8:00 PM. County adjutant I. L. Shimon notes the event. The item also mentions the nation's first drive-in filling station opened in St. Louis in 1905.

American Legion Auxiliary Eee I. Shimon, Co Adj St. Louis

State Commission Doubles Outdoor Map Printing to Forty Thousand

The State Conservation Commission voted to raise printed highway and outdoor maps from 20 000 to 40 000 copies. Ready in early April, the new maps feature a full scale up to date highway map and centennial cover. The obverse shows state parks recreation areas shooting grounds fishing waters and game bird and animal distributions. Free distribution will be through the State Conservation Office in Des Moines Iowa upon request.

State Conservation Commission State Conservation Office Des Moines Iowa

Archery Fan Hits Fox While Rabbit Hunting

Archery enthusiast Hoyd Franklin Goodell, while rabbit hunting, concealed behind bushes, killed a fox with an arrow after it approached within a short distance. The incident marks an abrupt turn from his earlier rabbit hunting activity.

Hoyd Franklin Goodell Franklin

Rolfe Juniors Compete in County Midget Tourney

Rolfe junior high travels to Ware for the second round against the Pocahontas Laurens winner in a county midget tournament tie. Rolfe aims to improve on a 2-2 season as Pocahontas Laurens Plover Ware and Havelock also compete with Havelock drawing a bye and facing the Ware Plover winner at 8 30. Finals set for Thursday at 8 30.

Rolfe Junior High Ware Pocahontas Laurens Plover Havelock Rolfe

Hardware and coal talk from a busy delivery day

Unloading a car of 15 000 common brick and stock of gates fences and poultry gear. Claims about coal shortages and a planned Leatherwood Kentucky lump coal delivery to last into next winter.

Mine Otto Thompson John Lewis Lewis Kentucky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trinity Lutheran 3 O. Wangberg Rolfe School Bini Todd Olson Beryl Jerome Richard Paula Dee Gary Christensen Gary Clark Pat Russell Bill Larry Joan Melva Juanita George Alfred Bessie Marie Miss Wolfe Sandra Lampe Bancroft Delnis Corderman Sac City Kenneth Vining Early J. T. Grant Jonnie Bowen Robert Presbyterian Women's Association Double Six PY. E. Grant Double Six Bridge Club Mesdames G. B. Palmer Jennie Bowen M. R. Soth Glyde Brinkman Legion Auxiliary Hewlett Home American Legion Auxiliary Alta Hewlett Knoxville Legion K.P. Hall M. W Hewlett C. B. Chapmin Robert Hunter Vern Peters Roy Brooks EE. Grant PLEO Flor. Grant P.E.O R. G. Hunter Marie Wiegman Orvan Olerich J.C. Damborg Alr, Seth Treas Garfield Powhatan Roosevelt J. E. DeWolf Garfield Township Robert Wiegert Garfield Publicity American Home Study Club John Gunderson Lucky Thirteen Club Mecham William Mecham Leon Ralph Mr. Mecham Mr. Ralph Honor Trinity Lutheran the Methodist Church C. R. Buckwalter Garth Sroufe Christian Science Monitor the Christian: Science Publishing Society Norway Street Boston Mass Freeman ‘Cafe Climax Mill & Feed Co L. M. Paulson Brooks Junkyard A. L. Firkins C. L. Hackett J. H. Cejka Climax Feed & Mill Co Hall Roberts’ Son Postville Arnold Hansen Fullerton Lumber Co B.A. Markley & Son Havelock, In Welco Joe Lehman Mason Eddie J. Aden Hunter’s Produce Rolfe, Iowa HeeHaw News the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals J.T. Grant & Son
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