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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

5

Recital Reveals New Pipe Organ At Rolfe Church

The Rolfe Presbyterian church hosts a free public recital Thursday March 28 by Prof. Fred W. Wimberly, Waterloo, former Buena Vista College music professor, showcasing a newly installed Hillgreen Lane pipe organ with 800 pipes, electro pneumatic action, and comprehensive presets. The instrument, located at the rear of the choir loft, features a three-organs-in-one setup and a diverse program by the Presbyterian choir including anthem, duet, and quartet.

Fred W K Chicago Presbyterian Church Fred W. Wimberly Waterloo Buena Vista, College, Storm, Lake Witt Hillgreen-Lane Company Alliance Ohio Rolfe American Guild of Organists Pritts Pipe Organ Co Omaha Neb Rolfe Presbyterian Church Wimberly Presbyterian

Myron Boos Wins First in District Oratorical Contest

Myron Boos of Rolfe High captured first in the oratorical class at the sub district contest in Rolfe last Friday evening. The event drew a fair local crowd and featured ten schools including Corwith, Humboldt, Britt, and Ruthven. Winners advance to a subdistrict meet in Boone Spencer or Rockwell City.

Myron Boos Rolfe High Rolfe Corwith Humboldt Gilmore City Forest City Britt Laverne Garner Livermore Ruthven League of Nations Mitchell Columbus Lester Atley Dooley Harold Ehmke Irvin Howard Arminta Susie Tellier Harry Thatcher Roy F. Hannum Fort Dodge High Supt King R. Palmer Boxholm High Werner J. Wappler Town Falls High Boone, Spencer Rockwell City

Pythian Sisters Hold Enjoyable Meeting in Rolfe

The Pythian Sisters gathered last Wednesday for a regular meeting with District Deputy Grand Chief Mrs. Harriett Lass of Ocheyedan present. Six new members were welcomed, a luncheon served, and a social time followed. The district convention will be held in Rolfe in June.

Pythian Sisters Harriett Lass Ocheyedan Lunich Rolfe

Town election marches on with two candidate tickets

Nominations by petition lead to two rival slates for the March 29 city election. Incumbents are renominated on one ticket while a second ticket denounces most as ineligible except C M Webb and M Goodmiller. Tickets list mayors, council members, treasurer, assessor and park commissioner with competing slates named.

C. M. Webb M. Goodmiller Cc. H. Moon C. B. Bowen Marion Bruce Z. T. Carroll Geo. O. Hauck W. R. Rogers T. E. Patterson T. D. Jones

Lambs castration and docking advised for early market

Iowa State College sheep expert Tom C Stone advises castrating and docking market lambs at ten to fourteen days old. He says buyers pay at least two dollars per hundredweight for well prepared lambs at sale time.

Agricultural Extension Department Iowa State, College Tom C. Stone

Pipe Organ Recital Program and Selected Anthems

A program lists hymn arrangements for organ with variations on Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken and a full anthem selection from Clerambault Beely Martini Handel. Notes describe Clerambault as a Paris-born composer of Canon-like Prelude in D minor and Beely as a minor-mode four-part counterpoint violin oboe score.

Attrup Presbyterian Choir N. Clerambault P.F. Beely Padre Martini G.F. Handel Louis Nicholis Clerambault Paris A. P. F. Beely Versailles Giovanni Battista Martini Bologna G. F. Handel Alsho Halle Germany Bach England S. B. Whitney

Wilcox Sale in Rolfe Nets Near 6 Thousand

E E Wilcox sold Hamp shire bred sons at Rolfe on Thursday after a postponed date. Col Leon Joy and Harry Grove assisted as 47 head sold for 5997.50 total, average 127.56. Top price 400 paid by Edgar Cornell of a local breeder. Most stock stayed in northwestern Iowa. weather blamed for some losses.

E. E. Wilcox Hampshire Rolfe Mr. Wilcox Col Leon Joy Ames Harry Grove Plover Wilcox Edgar Cornell Cornell Northwestern Iowa

Rolfe Scouts County Seat Move with Bonus Offer

Rolfe seeks the county seat by proposing a 100000 dollar incentive to voters if the county seat moves to Rolfe. The plan has strong local support with many subscriptions already pledged, including several 5000 dollar pledges and multiple 1000 dollar pledges. The decision rests with county voters, and Rolfe plans to present the offer in black and white soon.

Rolfe

Tuesday Club Luncheon Celebrates St Patrick’s Day

The Tuesday Club held its final lunch of the year with Mrs. A B Symes as hostess and Mesdames Morrison Seifert Lemon and Brinkman as assistants. Prizes included an Irish orchid corsage for Mrs. J P Lester after a Trish story contest.

A. B. Symes Mesdame C. J. Morrison C. C. Seifert J. K. Lemon J. H. Brinkman J. P. Lester

Summer Session Dates Announced for Town State College

The summer session at Ames runs June 14 to July 21 and July 22 to August 26 with courses across agriculture home economics manual training trades and shop work vocational education. A regular staff will oversee programs and department heads guide offerings. further information is available by addressing.

Town State College Ames Weeta

Enterprising Physicians Install Modern X Ray Unit

Drs. Beam and Campbell and dentist T. D. Jones have erected a Victor Universal Jr. X Ray Transformer with Coolidge tube in the First National Bank building. The unit enables chest and abdomen imaging and dental work, with direct fluoroscopic view, timers, and ease of handling though costly for average practices. The group invites local physicians and surrounding towns to use the machine.

Coolidge Victor Wantz Rolfe

Silage as a Horse Feed Advised With Warnings

Town State College advises silage can feed inactive horses in limited amounts but working horses need concentrates and more hay. Moldy silage is poisonous to horses, so remove mold before feeding and keep silage away from animals that might forage from piles. Colts tolerate silage, but larger horses require grain and legume hay for best growth.

Town State College P. S. Shearer Animal Husbandry Department

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