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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1951
Page
2
Campaign chairman Marl Tall reports optimism as the Easter Seal drive for crippled children continues beyond Easter Sunday. Hall notes that about 700000 letters were mailed and urges residents who did not receive seals to mail contributions to Crippled Children via their local postmaster for year round services in Iowa.
O Budler Jr began a first year as a rural carrier on March 2. The Fuller family has long served Pocahontas Kamrar Rolfe and Route 2, sharing routes and duties across generations.
The Pocahontas County Housing Clinic, postponed from March 15, will be held March 27 in the Rosenberger home recreation room starting at 9 30 a m. Naomi D Shank of Iowa State College will discuss kitchen planning, remodeling, and new construction with exhibits slides and movies. The Portland Cement Co REA and a local carpenter will support offered demonstrations and wiring topics. Eighteen reservations received ready for thirty attendees. notify county extension office.
Bruce Fisher son of Mr and Mrs W R Fisher Rolfe will tour six Iowa cities March 26 28 as member of The Singers of Iowa State College directed by Eugene Hilligoss. The 70 voice group drawn from 500 students will perform in Albia Fairfield Bloomfield Ottumwa Chariton and Des Moines with two concerts in Fairfield Chariton and Des Moines.
A pheasant crashed through the windshield of Randolph Drewis car in Tripoli injuring no one. Mr and Mrs Drewis occupied the front seat but escaped without injuries.
Mrs Harold Carlson led a program on Community Service with an afternoon session. Refreshments were served at the close of the event.
The son of Mr and Mrs Tee Zelens of Dallas Texas born March 19 named Christopher Albert weighs seven pounds two ounces Mrs Zelens is Naomi Sroufe daughter of Mrs Albert Sroufe of Rolfe Iowa Mrs Harold McBride of Des Moines travels to Dallas to help after the birth
Byron Hunt sends update from Camp Gordon Ga. He is now Pvt Byron J Hunt U S 55092745 Co 11 BTG 8 CRT C Camp Gordon Ga He notes weather was cool and damp last week with early morning temps 28 to 24 degrees and reports he has begun basic training.
The Pocahontas Federated Women s Club will host the Federated Clubs of Pocahontas county on Thursday March 29 in the courthouse Pocahontas. County officers include chairman Mrs Nona Fair Cau rens vice chairman Mrs Russell Harris Rolfe secretary Mrs C M Bartley Laurens and treasurer Mrs Roy Rubel Laurens. Registration is 9 to 10 with the morning session opening then a 12 o clock luncheon at the American Legion hall followed by the afternoon session at 1 15.
The Havelock AMVETS Auxiliary will host county units at Havelock Methodist Church on Monday night March 26. County President Mrs. Harry Thompson of Relfe will call the meeting to order at eight. Units from Relfe Plover and Palmer will be represented with program led by Mrs. Gary Steen and Mrs. John Whitman. Registration handled by Mrs. Axel Carlsen and Mrs. George Johnson.
Local notice indicates a curtain stretching request by Mrs. George Schonberger for storage at Machine Co. stores in Algona and Emmetsburg with a 2.9 percent rate.
Carl Schaffrin of St. Charles Missouri shares a testimonial about HADACOL a remedy he says improves appetite energy and mood for those feeling down He describes losing appetite and fatigue then credits HADACOL with better disposition work and daily life He promotes buying HADACOL with price points and warns against substitutes
A fragmentary column lists names tied to sordid activity and laments a delayed spring, noting railroads plans and stubborn prices. The piece laments coal shortages, brick deliveries, and slow orders while urging readers to request hog troughs and feed banks as weather hampers work.
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