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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
7
Rolfe area visits and gatherings fill the weekend
A crowded Sunday saw many local residents visiting family and friends from Rolfe to Pocahontas and Grimes. People included the Earl Young family, the Bells, the Johnsons, the Nuss family, and visitors from Ackley and Dubuque. Aliens and youth groups helped improve the schoolhouse tennis court. Eugene Simonson joined a Luther College band concert and visited home afterward.
Two Perspectives on a Border Return from Nuevo Laredo
The narrator compares experiences crossing from Nuevo Laredo into Texas and back, praising Mexican scenery and hospitality while jokingly lamenting the oddly flavored Mexican coffee. He notes chessy contrasts in customs, officials, and attitudes, ending with a wish for American coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuevo Laredo
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Mexico City
Social Roundup of Pocahontas Area Visitors and Events
W A Spence visited Pocahontas on Sunday. Pa ton residents visited Rutgers home last Sunday. Central Town Telephone's M R Thompson was a Rolfe Friday business caller. Clifford Nielson and Clifford Telfer attended the Shelley convention in Des Moines. Gilmore visitors in Curtis Jones home. Mrs B G Figgins of Somers staying with daughter Mrs Walter Harris. Earl MacVey family of Britt visited Frank MacVey and Walter Harris homes. Harris, Figgins and others were Pocahontas visitors Wednesday. Mrs Dean Slaybaugh and Jean Manitor of Paton visited Shriner parents Monday. Raymon Olson hosted dinner with Nelsons of Humboldt Wright family of Bradgate and Olson family. Mrs Herbert Barrett and son Herbert visited Sac City Sunday eve. Mrs M Barrett joined them to Rolfe for a week, then relatives in Mallard Monday. Roy Wilbur of Jefferson visited Ritgers home Sunday. Mrs Wilbur’s father George Ritgers, visiting, returned home. Frances Reskie of Marathon to manage Brooks Beauty salon May 1. keeps same name. Karen Kinnick Lohrville spent two weeks with grandparents Ray and Irl Bell. Sun day Ray Bell and Irl Bell visited Kinnick home Lohrville. A baby girl born recently to Kinnick and Syroufe families and Sroufe, Slayton, and McBride families enjoyed a Silver Lake picnic. McBride family weekend at Slayton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Kinnick
Lohrville
Ray Bell
Irl Bell
Kinnick
Mrs. Kinnick
Social Visits and Local Home Gatherings Noted Around Town
Local residents shared visits across several homes including Mal lard Ames and Laurens with stops in Alhambra Havelock and Gilmore. Family and friends gathered for dinners and short stays as renovations at Brooks Beauty Salon proceed and residents travel to Sacred Heart and Kenneth Minnesota.
Social visits and local gatherings noted in Rolfe area
Mrs Orie Alberts and Mrs Earl Cooksey visited the B F Rutgers home Saturday afternoon. Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs A J Breiholz and family, Mrs Nellie Bendixen and Arthur in the Art Hanson home, and Mr and Mrs G S Shriner in the D A Urquhart home at Rodman. Postmaster A M Simonson attended a county postmasters meeting at Pocahontas. Lucille Everson, nurse at Michael Reese Hospital, came for a visit and will return to surgical duties. Carl Hatteburg and Ralph Phelps families and John Kirchner were dinner guests in the Melvin Kirchner home. George Kirchner of Pocahontas visited in the afternoon. Mrs J M Smith and Mrs Esther Ragan were dinner guests in the C W Jarvis home at Bradgate. the B H Locke family of Gilmore also attended in honor of Mrs Ragan's birthday. Wendell Brees of Emmetsburg is employed at Hauck's market, taking Bob Larson's place after Bob entered the selective service draft. Brees, married with three children, plans to move his family to Rolfe once a house is found, as he commutes daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Everson
Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
G. A. Everson
Carl Hatteburg
Ware
Ralph Phelp Family
John Kirchner
Melvin Kirchner
George Kirchner
Pocahontas
J. M. Smith
Esther Ragan
C. W. Jarvis
Bradgate
B. H. Locke
Gilmore
Ragan
Wendell Brees
Emmetsburg
Hauck
Bob Larson
Bob
Mr. Brees
Rolfe
Mrs Carroll Stoner Visits Hauck Family Weekend
Mrs Carroll Stoner of Jewell visited from Thursday to Sunday at the home of her sister Mrs WW D Hauck and attended the grade school operetta. Mr Stoner joined Sunday with additional guests Mr and Mrs Dale Rierson and Clare of Radcliffe. Mrs Pierson is also a Hauck sister. Farm income from grains in 1940 was the largest since 1929.
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Till
Igniter Haveis
Rock Tsundj
Iily
John Rickless
Hampton
Earl Young
Mrs. Eldon
Salisbury
Leonard Joh Ia
Non Stanley
N. P. Ols
Raymon ‘Olson
Harold Larson
Hardy
0. B. Fuller
Aew
Roger L. Sergel
O. W. Tuel
Manson
Rayell
Mrs. Tuel
Mr. Bell
Clarence Nuss
Himmy
Mr. Nuss
C. L Nuss
Mallard
Kate Shimon
Anna Hamilton
Martin Flaherty
Curlew
George Miller
Darrell Miller
Bismark
N. D
Millers
L. R. Davidson
Des Moines
Aylene Jarvis
C. J. Morrison
Charles Still
T. Fisher
Freila Fisher
Ackley
Marie
Dubuque
W. F. Schneck
Bethany Home For
Cc. W. Watts
Darrell
Clarence Ogden
Trumbull Lake
Earl Johnson
Graettinger
George Brock
Fort Dodge
Brock
Lars Boyd
Twin Song
Haskell Boles
Harry Hossman
Jean
Laurens
Helen Monaghan
Maymie Sedlacek
Berniece Rickless
B. F. Rutgers
Farl Cooksey
Orie Alberts
Arlene
Evelyn Thompson
Russell Sime
Humboldt
Ted Wright
Fargo
Maney Stover
Stewart Whitmore
Fenton
Jud Mehaffey
Plover
A. C. Clemons
Clifford Nielsen
Dee Ann
Calvin Stoner
Ormsby, Minn
Clemon
Henry Byer
Sadie Shawver
Kathryn Glascock
Grimes
Fannie McIntire
McIntire
Elmer Simonson
A. M. Johnson
Dora Simonson
Albert Lea
Minn
Luther College
Eugene
BY Warren Bayley
W. A. Spence
Lloyd Ritgers
Paton
Iowa
Rutgers
M. R. Thompson
Central Town Telephone Company
Clifford Nielson
Clifford Telfer
Shelley
Louis Jones of
Curtis Jones
B. G. Figgins of
Somers
Walter Harris
Earl MacVey
Curtis and
Paul of
Britt
Frank MacVey
Earl
B. G. Figgins
Dean Slaybaugh
Jean Manitor of
G. S. Shriner
Raymon Olson
John Nelson
Gilbert
Harlan Wright
N. P. Olson
Herbert Barrett
Herbert
Sac City
Roy Wilbur
Jefferson
B. F. Ritgers
Frances Reskie
Marathon
Brooks Beauty Salon
Evelyn Brooks
A. G. Syroufe
Larry
Donald Sroufe
Clifford Slayton
Harold Mc- Bride
Silver Lake
Mrs. Mc- Bride
Slayton
J. E. Rickard & Sons
Rolfe, Iowa
Clarence Otto of
W. H. Roberts
A. M. Simonson
Martin Kukor
Havelock
Warren Heathman
Marlys
S. M. Severson
Ames
Harlan Worster
Gerald Higgins
C. E. Bendixen
Mike Olberding
Nellie Bendixen
Janice Bendixen
Los Perigo
Fred Schneck
Milbank
S. D
Sacred Heart, Minn
Rev
Kenneth, Minn
B&b Dairy
Vane
Ee EU
Inte
Campbells Tomato Soup
Prince Herald Sweet Corn
Rinso
Armours
Earl Cooksey
A. J. Breiholz
Nellie, Bendixen and
Arthur
Art Hanson
D. A. Urquhart
Rodman
Wheaties Box
Sturgeon Bay
Idaho
Calif
Clorox
E. Eikenberry
RIAL
Northwest
June Johnson
SUN
MON
Humphrey Bogart
Sylvia Sidney
Eddie Albert
Joan Leslie
Motion Picture Industry Presents
of Liberty
Laraine Day
Robert Young
Tom Conway
Frieda Inescort
Mary Dugan
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