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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1957
Page
2
The St Pauls Lutheran Ladies met for Bible study and a Home Missions program led by Rev Tange and Mrs David Henderson with a skit featuring several members. A lunch followed, prepared by listed hostesses, as the group prepared crafts for a Knoxville Veterans hostel project.
Mrs Clarence Heathan was honored at a family Virtheey dinner in Grove City Minnesota with relatives from Rolfe and Le Roy present. Renee Ramsey celebrated her sixth birthday with a kindergarten party hosted by J B R Ramsey. Rolfe Rebekah Lodge members attended Storm Lake convention and Past Noble Grand dinner at Hotel Bradford with Farlow chosen as next year convention pianist. Garfield Township Rural Women planned a trip to Amann on April 12 and held a recipe demo. Recent bride honored at a Tama miscellaneous shower at St Margaret's church parlors with corsages and games.
The Sedai Bo Cin hosted a March 21 dinner at Mrs. Wic. Papenfuhs home after a bingo afternoon. A hostess gift was given. Next gathering at Mire Charles Poi in Emmetsburg. Mea Smith and her mother entertained Kay’s Classmates for a March 34 slumber party farewell for Joan Horsman who moved from Kolfe. Guests included Darbara Wayner Judy Lich Joan Kirby Phyllis Pialeretniy Kita Waz. Patty Mortensen Ann DeWolf absent. A gift was given to Joan. Luther College junior Helen Anne Woods named for third straight year as escort for a Women’s Student Governing Association style show. Fashion preview set for 6 pm April 6 with theme Pretty As A Picture. General chairman Miss Jana Martha Barsness. Blizzard forced American Home Study Club meeting to move from Mrs. Wilson’s country home to Mrs. Frigaard’s home March 16. Hostesses included Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Mother. Roll call asked for favorite flower and why.
Mrs. Mather commented “I like it” while Mrs. Fern Pease read quotes from Strictly As A Customer. Mrs. E. C. Hoard presented a quiz Where On Earth and Mrs. A. L. Firkings spoke on Twice Is Always and Refrigeration of Silas Hunt. A social hour and tasty lunch followed.
Chapter FR PEO met Tuesday afternoon March 12 at the home of Mrs Arlo Ives with Mrs Neil Maurer assisting. Officers elected include Le Roy Nelson president Franklin Majorowicz vice president Robert Dixon recording secretary N A Wilson corresponding secretary W J Brinkman treasurer Fred Chadwick chaplain and L W Feldman guard. Birthday Club party featured 500 with Maxine Peterson high Doris Freeman low and Evelyn Kaiser traveling prize awarded.
Attention of American Legion Auxiliary units nationwide centers on child welfare during April. Mrs. Howard Sandy heads Cecil Cummings unit Child Welfare chairman. Through the Child Welfare Foundation members may prevent childhood difficulties or repair after they occur. The April meeting will discuss local child welfare problems and the Auxiliary's role in solving them.
A Pocahontas County 4-H report covers February and March meetings at the Imhoff and Triplett homes. Activities include livestock pest control sheets, parasite slides shown by Roger DeWelf, and record book reviews. A Pocahontas County 4-H party and basketball tourney plans were discussed, with lunch served by hosts.
The Garfield Gleanes 4-H Club met at Clara Gunderon’s home with Marek Y present. New business included a May Parents Night, uniforms, and ping. Clara demonstrated how to prepare material. Phyllis spoke on Skin. Ann De Wolf demonstrated sewing a straight line. Sally led tips on sewing. Lunch followed.
An advertising claims science offers women freedom from misery of change of life with a new tablet designed to relieve irritability nerves dizziness and hot flashes. It touts a 8 of 10 success in tests and says the remedy acts on the nervous system and is available without prescription at drugstores as Lydia Pinkham Tablets with an iron rich formula and a liquid compound variant.
Mrs. P. M. Peterson expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for the cards and gifts received during her hospital stay.
Irving N. Tange, Pastor, announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m Bible classes at 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Luther League 5 30 p m. Fifth Lenten service Wednesday April 3 topic What Shall We Do With Jesus Shall We Mock Him Lent invites reflection. annual meeting Lutheran Service Society at Fort Dodge Tuesday April 2 Women Missionary Federation Convention Eagle Grove Circuit April 3 at Clar ion.
Pastor O M McQuary urges renewal of church vows as spring awakens activity. He invites members to reaffirm commitment, attend Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, and evening sessions at 5 20 and 6 30. The sermon follows Jesus to the Garden of Gethsemane.
Morning Worship at 11:00. Church school at 16:00. Senior High Fellowship with Bruce Beckord at 5:20. Junior High Fellowship with Wilma Seale at 5:30. Congregational meeting April 7 after a one o'clock basket dinner to vote on a candidate and other business.
Diet drug DIATRON promises rapid weight loss without diet or exercise. It claims to curb hunger so users eat less, with a guaranteed refund if the first package fails to produce weight loss. Sold by mail order for $3.00.
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