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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

2

Society and Clubs Honor Mrs Stegge With Surprise Party

A surprise birthday party for Mrs Corliss Stegge was held at the Stegge home with 500 games won by Mrs Tony Nielsen for the ladies and Warren Freemnan for the men. Lunch followed the games.

Stegge Corliss Stegge Tony Nielsen Warren Freemnan Oda Reid Hilda Nielsen Loren Pease Henry Schmidt Frank Hronek A. G. Sroufe Sroufe

Needle and Thread Club Meeting Announcement

The Needle and Thread club will meet Friday April 5 at the J E Grove home. Hostesses Mrs Maggie Buck and Mrs Louis Dirks will assist.

Needle and Thread Club J. E.grove Maggie Buck Louis Dirks

Trinity Lutheran Service and Activities Outline

Pastor J. O. Wangberg preaches on The Resurrected Savior Peace Greeting from Luke 24 36 43. Luther League in evening. Catechism class Saturday 1 30 p m at the parsonage. Ladies Aid meets Mrs John Severson Pocahontas Wednesday April 3. Children’s Record asks What do we give Him God adopts us protects us and gives us glory inheritance.

Trinity Lutheran J. O. Wangberg Luther League Ladies’ Aid Society John Severson Pocahontas

Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services

Regular services will be held next Sunday at 10 00 o clock with a sermon by Rev H A Sinning Th D pastor All are invited to attend Sunday school follows the morning service Come join a class The Christian Endeavor society meets at 6 30 in the church parlors The annual congregational meeting is set for Tuesday evening April 2 at 8 00 p m

Presbyterian Church H. A. Sinning The Christian Endeavor Society

Methodist Church calendar and Easter musical by Epworth choir

E J Plummer presides as pastor with Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Epworth League 6 30 p m. Choir closes Easter services with The Easter Sunrise Song. Ft Dodge District Rally at Epworth church 1 30 p m to Bishop McGee address after supper. Sub-District rally Humboldt April 7 4 to 9 p m. Asbury bible class party at N J Bixler home. Fan incident: Walter Bell rural carrier at Harlan attached a fan to city current and was injured while stopping its motion.

Epworth Ft. Dodge Paul E. Johnson Morningside College Humboldt Asbury Bible N. J. Bixler Walter Bell Harlan

Runaway event shocks mail carrier Karl Turner

Murray mail carrier Karl Turner faced a runaway team that knocked him from the mail cart and left him unconscious for a period, highlighting a rare incident in daily delivery duties.

Karl Turner Murray

Mongrel a Hero Rex Saves Corning House Family

A mongrel dog named Rex alerted the George Herrick family in Corning, waking them to escape a fire that destroyed their home, earning him recognition as a hero.

Rex George Herrick Corning Herrick

Rolfe Area Friends and Relatives Gather for Easter

Rolfe locals and visitors share Easter gatherings and visits across Humboldt Fort Dodge Des Moines and Laurens. J E Rickard Everett travel to Algona. Miss Sarah Jones visits Dr T D Jones home. many families host relatives and attend events including a horse show and Westinghouse meeting.

Sarah Jones Pocahontas J. C. Damberg Harriett Madeline See Laurens Des. Moines Mr. Damberg See Westinghouse

Appreciation of Dr Siefkın A Noble Citizen

Frank L. MacVey honors Dr. W Siefkin noting his extensive community service kindness and gentle character. The tribute recalls his medical practice family life civic involvement and steadfast faith as he faces illness and death. His passing leaves a vacant chair in town life and aims to comfort readers with a vision of heavenly rest.

Frank L. MacVey Dr. Siefkin

Farmers urged to apply for state trees before deadline

Pocahontas county farmers may still obtain low cost trees from Iowa state nurseries at Ames and Keosauqua. County agent E J Schmuecker said nursery digging has begun and spring orders should be sent now. About 550000 trees ordered from Ames and 300000 from Keosauqua by mid March, with Monona county leading requests.

Pocahontas County Ames Keosauqua E. J. Schmuecker Schmuecker Guy Ramsey Iowa State College Iowa Monona County Montgomery Audubon Farm Bureau

Four-H members eligible for wildlife seedling bundles

Four-H club members may obtain a bundle of 200 seedling vines trees and shrubs from the State Forest Nursery at Ames for 1. County Agent IE J Schmuecker says the seedling kit funds permanent wildlife areas on farms. Recipients must plant for wildlife use only and fence planted areas to keep out livestock. Orders may be placed at the county agent's office.

Four-H Club Ames IE. J. Schmuecker Schmuecker

Trade with Arrow adlet coin for buys or sells

Want to trade buy or sell Use Arrow adlet coin and discover surprising results for your transaction.

Iowa Cancer Control Drive Urges Education In April

The Iowa Department of Health urged renewed public education during Cancer Control Month in April. It warned against complacency, noting cancer death totals and the need for a long term crusade. Provisional 1989 Iowa cancer deaths were 3,328 vs 8,378 in 1958, with literature available from Des Moines or Iowa City headquarters.

Carieed State’ Department Iowa State Health Department Des Moines Iowa Women’s Field Army Bowery Street Iowa City

Corn Loan Inspectors Attend Algona Meet

Gilbert Ellis of Pocahontas County Agriculture Conservation Association led corn sealing. Loren Olsson oversaw moisture testing and 16 county inspectors attended the district meeting in Algona March 18. Ed Eis of the state committee chaired the event with eight counties represented.

Gilbert Ellis Pocahontas County

Card of Thanks from Leslie Hughes

I wish to thank my many friends and neighbors for the flowers, fruit, and other remembrances, for the frequent visits and cards, all of which have helped to make my illness less unpleasant.

Leslie Hughes

Poison Claims Three Cattle Near Bedford

Bryan D. Mohler, living east of Bedford, lost three head of cattle last week after they ate grasshopper poison discarded nearby. Two more cattle are sick from exposure.

Bryan D. Mohler Bedford

A NEW SPRING COAT FOR ROOF RE ROOFING AD

An advertisement urges homeowners to reroof before April showers with Certigrade Red Cedar Shingles over existing roofs. It claims 30 to 40 year protection, added insulation, and no need to remove old roofing, plus free information and estimates. Also promotes cement hog troughs and coal prices for Scandia Oil treated nut and Centerville lump with Bonny Blue briquets and a 72 ring.

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