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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

8

Fort Dodge Visitors and Easter News Items Note

Fort Dodge and area residents are listed visiting relatives Easter week and weekend. Names include Mrs J C Brogotti Christibel Mrs Carrie Monthi Hattie Hauck ill at home with lame back Kathryn Soth Minneapolis Lila Lathrop Des Moines Mire L Brenden Ottosen Mrs A W Hermansen Laurens family visits Dr H G Frigaard home Susan Jones baptism in Plover church events at Humboldt Cook silver wedding anniversary in Humboldt and multiple local visits across Pocahontas Emmetsburg Rutland and Ames. Death of Olive Snodgress of Forest Grove Oregon noted.

Olive Snodgress Forest Grove Oregon Anacortes Washington

Errol Flynn and Miriam Hopkins in Virginia City

Sunday Monday Tuesday March 81 April 1 and 2a Errol Flynn and Miriam Hopkins star in Virginia City The man who tamed Dodge City goes gunning for New action New adventure New thrills.

Errol Flynn Miriam Hopkins Virginia City Dodge City

Mrs. Grants and guests visit W B Holt home

Mrs. R. C. Grant Miss Aletta and Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Grant with Donald and Duncan and Miss Lois Vosika of Poca hontas were guests Sunday in the W. B. Holt home at Jefferson. Ivyl Grant of Sibley and Mrs. Gladys Merrill of Des Moines were among the visitors.

R. C. Grant Aletta C. S. Grant Donald and Duncan Lois Vosika Pocahontas W. B. Holt Jefferson Ivyl Grant Sibley Gladys Merrill Des Moines

Local Notes Highlight Rickard Boys Near Mallard and Curlew

Margo Elder of Mason City spent the weekend with Dr. G A Everson at his home. The Rickard boys were seen fishing and writing near Mallard and Curlew this week.

Rickard Boys Mallard Curlew Margo Elder Mason City Dr. G. A. Everson

Weekend Visits Reported Across Several Iowa Towns

A long list of social visits spans multiple towns. households in Gilmore, Paullina, Alta, Sheldon, Plover, Havelock, Somers, New Hampton, Estherville, Ringstead, Fort Dodge, Pocahontas, Ware, Spencer, and other communities are noted for Sunday gatherings, weekends with relatives, weddings, and Easter activities.

Monona Family Moves After Selling Theater

Mrs John Pouelsen and son John of Monona visited Friday to Sunday at Mrs Lee Struthers home. The Pouelsens sold their Monona movie theater and plan to move to Barnes City near Des Moines. Rev J O Wangberg and daughter Judith drove to Irene SD to drop Martha off for teaching. Judith also visited with her sister Miss Judith RN of Minneapolis. Catherine McIntire and sisters Sadie Shawver Kathryn Glascock visited Grimes then returned home. Niece Mrs Leon Whitehead and son David of Washington DC visited until Sunday.

John Pouelsen John Monona Lee Struthers Pouelsens Barnes City Des Moines J. O. Wangberg Miss Judith Irene Martha R. N Minneapolis Minn Judith Fannie McIntire Sadie Shawver Kathryn Glascock Grimes Leon Whitehead David Washington,d. C

Grant Family Dinner Spotted in Pocahontas and Ames Visit

Mr and Mrs J T Grant and Mr and Mrs F E Grant shared a family dinner with Supt and Mrs J R Grant at Pocahontas on Sunday. The Grants then visited Mrs Grants parents Mr and Mrs J B Julius and later traveled to Fort Dodge to meet their daughter Beverly who had spent the weekend with friends Catherine and Mary Thomas in Ames.

J.T. Grant F. E. Grant Supt J. R. Grant Pocahontas Manson

Numerous Fort Dodge Area Social Visits Over Easter Weekend

Several residents and visitors from Fort Dodge and nearby towns gathered at local homes during Easter. Among those mentioned were Mrs. L A Hansen Cleo and Arnold visiting relatives, Rev and Mrs K J Plummer, Mr and Mrs Jim Bruce, Mrs Mary Weible, Mr and Mrs Guy Graham, Patsy Hurley, Miss Harriett Damberg, and many others who traveled to see family or attend hospital and church events. The notices also reference hospital patients, medical visits, and a Democratic caucus in Pocahontas.

Easter Visits and Local Church Aid Meeting Notes

Misses Clara and Ruth Dawson teachers at Everly and Havelock spent Easter with their father G A Dawson. John Pascal and family of Pocahontas also visited. Aid society met at Bradgate Methodist church with Mrs Forsythe as guest speaker. W R Roberts returned from two months in Florida and a visit in Illinois.

Clara Ruth Dawson Everly and Havelock G. A. Dawson John Pascal Pocahontas Dawson J. A. Johnson G. T. Johnson Etta Schnug F. Kirkpatrick H. Forsythe Aid Society Bradgate Methodist Church Forsythe

Weekend Visits At Hamilton Home Include Several Families

Mrs W H Carlson and son of Storm Lake spent the weekend with H N Hamilton. Mr Carlson and the three boys joined Sunday. Stewart Whitmore family of Fenton and Earl Ferguson of Denhart also visited. J R McIntire and wife attended church at Plover where granddaughter Susan Kay Jones was baptized. The party then traveled to Rolfe for a family birthday dinner for Bill McIntire with Mr and Mrs Jones and Susan plus W L McIntire and Betty and Jimmy in attendance.

Herb Jones Plover Susan Jones W. H. Carlson Storm ‘Lake H. N.hamilton Mr.Carlson Hamilton Stewart Whitmore Fenton Earl Ferguson Denhart J. R. McIntire Susan Kay Jones Wilbur Allbee Lee Fisher and Sons Alice Dickinson Earl Fisher

Archie Lansing Family Moves to Farm West of Havelock

The Archie Lansing family have moved to a farm west of Havelock. Miss Dorothy Bruce of Fort Dodge is a guest this week in the Howard Bruce home. Dodge visited Saturday in the Howard Bruce home.

Archie Lansing Havelock Dorothy Bruce Fort Dodge Howard Bruce

Easter Sunday social notes from area homes

A long sequence of visits and greetings across multiple towns records Easter and weekend gatherings. Families including Hermansen, Baynes, Thompson, Everson, Cornwell, Weible, Day, Hollis, Peters, Tiernan, Prentice, Morrison, Stonesifer and Howland are noted in homes from Plover to Estherville and Pocahontas. Several funerals and a pot luck dinner are also mentioned.

Wax Family Visit to Des Moines Ties Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs Faye Wax and daughter with Mrs Maggie Wax traveled to Des Moines on Sunday to visit Faye Wax's brother Ray Wax. They were joined by Mrs J M Smith who visited in the home of her sister Mrs Fred Wanek.

A. G. Sroufe Clifford Slayton Jerry Pocatontas Des Moines Sroufe Harold McBride Faye Wax Maggie Wax Faye Ray Wax J. M. Smith Fred Wanek

Mankato Man Stanley MacVey Visits Family Ties

Stanley MacVey of Mankato Minnesota spent three days last week at his parents home Mr and Mrs Frank MacVey. He also visited with the Graeber and Thornton families. Stanley represents the Prudential Life Insurance Co in Mankato.

Stanley MacVey Mankato Minn Frank MacVey Graeber Thornton Stanley Prudential Life Insurance Co

Easter and visitation notes from local residents

Mrs. Carmi Vaughn spent Easter at the Ernest Vaughn home. Dr. T. D. Jones attended a county dental meeting in Pocahontas. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Jensen and Mrs. Oda Reid visited Fort Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Daniels of Fairmont, Minn. were guests in the C. J. Moon home. Funeral attendance marked William Hansen’s service in Humboldt. Mrs. A W Ives hosted Norton’s friends. Betty Van Valkenberg of Estherville visiting aunt Mrs. George Weible. Mrs. G C Harris returned from Callender. State University students Bill McIntire Eldon Obrecht and Leo Cornwell spent Easter at home. Miss Arlene Cook and Lois Davis of Des Moines visited the Cook home. Miss Yvonne Christenson and Leo Kimball from Des Moines spent the weekend with the Majorowicz family. Mrs Metha Peterson and Miss Irene visited the W. E. Thorson home in Gilmore. H G Grafton and children Patty and Omer spent Sunday with Mrs Grafton’s parents in Sanborn.

George Weible Bill McIntire Eldon Obrecht Leo Cornwell the State University Iowa City Arlene Cook Lois Davis Des Moines Mrs Otis Cook Yvonne Christenson Leo Kimball C. A. Christenson F. J. Majorowicz Metha Peterson Irene W. E. Thorson Gilmore Patty and Omer

Family visit at Farnhamville extends vacation

Mrs. George Jeffries Patty Anne and Jack visited the Grove family home in Farnhamville during their faster vacation.

George Jeffries Patty Anne Jack Mrs. H. H. Grove Farnhamville

Marsh Graham Returns Home From Hospital

Marsh Graham came home Friday from Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital where he had stayed since Monday. He is progressing well and returned to school this week.

Rachel Tutt Mercy Fort Dodge Shirley Stettler Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital Marsh Graham

Roland visitors share Easter at Pedersons

Paul Pederson and Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Hill of Roland visited Thursday with Paul’s daughters Mrs Telmer Sime and Miss Pearl Pederson. Pearl stayed for Easter, then Pearl rode back with the Sime family to Rolfe on Sunday.

Paul Pederson I. J. Hill Roland Telmer Sime Miss Pearl Pederson Miss Pearl Mrs. Sime Rolfe

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. C. Brogotti Christibel Carrie Monthi Hattie Hauck Kathryn ‘Soth Mrs. M. R. Soth Lila Lathrop Mrs. C. P. Lathrop Mire Ottosen A.W. Hermansen Hermansen George Correct of Laurens J. F. DeMoss Emmetsburg the Homie R. N. Peterson Henry Buck Lawrence Chester Hendricks J. T. Hendricks C. B. Chapman B."h. Peters Mrs. C. R. Barry Wahoo, Nebr Mrs. M. M. Burroughs Lendit Paulson George Salisbury Eldon Wayne Hendricks Rachel Wiegman H. J. Durian Mrs. M. S. King Patterson, New Jersey Frank King Melvin Helter and Lawrence of Mary Peterson Milton Meyers Sioux City Mrs. Meyers Pearl Lehnus Dick Higgins Mr. Higgin O. C. Higgins C. Ef. Heathman Lawrence Heathman Larry Fred McKim Helmer Kaiser Art Ferden Dolores Joe Garland Bradley B. A. Kerns R. E. Houck George Arnold Victor Shimon Ames Miss Lorraine Rose McCarten Janice Wiegman Town State College RIAL Northwest Iowa Pocahontas, Iowa J. Stephenson Margot Stevenson Laurel and Hardy Oxford Walthe Dolores del Rio Nolor Dakota Beckord Beckord’s Hatchery Pas Kghrytar Ares Station Rolfe, Iowa Ted Hewlett John Murray Clarence Srouse of May Meech Chris’ Meltredt Paullina C. J. Moen Ethel Nicoson Bobby Mrs. _ Nicoson H. J. Davis Alta Eketh Murray Arthur Schmidt M. W. Webb R. E. Houck of G. C. Murray Sheldon J. W. Arnold B. W. Lathrop GC. P. Lathrop Walter Harris Harris B. G. Figgins Somers J. C. Damborg Mark Harriett Damborg Helen McDonald Robert Cook Ringstead Mr. Cook John Schupfer James Brock Stanley Brock Roselyn Velma Brock Lloyd Pohl George Brock Hopsy Forsythe J. A. Zimmerman Estherville Merrill Nicoson Jerry Louise Mae Nicoson Sam Nicoson T. J. Raynes Spencer Dr. Bowen J. O. Hosier Richard June Stearns Clarence Hotovec Hotovec Ware Norton Ives University of Minnesota A. W. Ives Mr. Watson Australia Rev K. J.’ Plummer J.C. Bregotti Jim Bruce Howard’ Bruce Mary Weible Lewis Paulson Guy Graham Pioneer E. T. Duffy Patsy Hurley Alice Hurley Harriett Damberg Council Bluffs J. C. Damberg G. C. Harris Mr. Harris W. H. Welch Fort Dodge Hospital A. R. Hicks J. W. Heald Wm. Kelley O. K. Patterson Ralph Rickard Merl McAninch Maurice Sam Link Swea City Frank Ralle Willie Hendricks Franklyn Strathman J. E. Tutt E. C. Hoard Tutt Rachel H. K. Larson Islea Beth Minnie Jarvis Melba Phillips Harold Graeber Osceola B. E. Phillips Archie Phillips Melba Gyla Shriner Paton G. S. Shriner E. Eikenberry Rocesses Prunes RINSO ARGO Clorox Sunkist Victor Hermansen of A. W. Hermansen Jo Baynes George Elbert Whittemore Melvin Thompson Perry Bill Sime Humboldt E. B. Thompson Ellwood Everson Jack Hurley Mary van Ives Cedar Falls Margaret Lanning Leonard Lindsey Marcella Veronica Cornwell James Cornwell Ember Blythe Day Harlan West Des Moines Flossie DeVaul E. L. Hollis Marengo J. T. Grant C. W. Siefkin John Tiernan L. A. Hansen Carmi Vaughn A. Simonson Dora Jane Morrison Morrison Will Point Ralph Stonesifer W. H. Howland Marcella Howland Ernest Vaughn T. D. Jones Jimmy Jensen Oda Reid Mrs. Ross Daniels Fairmont, Minn C. J. Moon William Hansen Norton Ives Betty. van Valkenberg Louie Phillips Callender Ritz Theatre Iowa Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore DR. Kildare Marlene Dietrich James Stewart Destry Irene Dare Edgar Kennedy
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