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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

2

A.L.D. Holds Annual May Breakfast and Club Meetings

The May breakfast hosted by Lilliet Shelgren featured Mary Thompson and Lena Vaughn as hostesses with Ruth Olney and Vivian Waxen performing. Other notices include Rebekah Lodge districts 11 and 76 convention May 7 in Rolfe, with registration 12 to 1, a Past Noble Grands dinner at 11:30, and a Methodist church dinner at 4:80.

A.L.D Lilliet Shelgren Mary Thompson Lena Vaughn Ruth Olney Vivian Wax Jennie Johnson Rebekah Lodge Rolfe Presbyterian Church Methodist Church

Presbyterian Women Meet in Church Parlor

The Presbyterian Women's Organization held a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the church parlors with 35 attendees. Mrs. Lee Carlton presided over the business session while Mrs. Gerald Graeber presented the program on Christ Calls Us To Witness As A Presbyterian Family. Steven Craecker performed two piano numbers and Merlin Ricklefs sang I Believe with accompaniment by Mrs. Jake Rutgers. Group IV served.

Fort Dodge W.S.C.S Eagle Grove Lord Keep Watson Davis Kathryne Bieri Sears India Davis Sears Christ Joan Buckwalter Phillipines Margaret Dolliver Alaska Charles Buckwalter Storm Lake Joan Robert Smythe Jas. Dolliver Washington, D. C Margaret George Lehnus Paula Ann Lehnus Franklin Majorowicz Lehnus Presbyterian Presbyterian Women's Organization Lee Carlton Gerald Graeber Steven Craecker Merlin Ricklefs Jake Rutgers

Garfield Hustlers Elect Delegates for Camp and Short Course

Garfield Hustlers met May 3 at the Brinkman home with 22 members one visitor one leader and one assistant. Larry Pullen Arlen Hermansen Sydney Beckord were chosen delegates to 4 H Camp with Mac Nelson as alternate Jon Olerich as delegate to Short Course with Jack DeWolf as alternate Arlen Hermansen and Jim Shelgren will sell ads for the Fair.

Garfield Hustlers Phillips Brinkman Larry Pullen Arlen Hermansen Sydney Beckord Mac Nelson Jon Olerich Jack DeWolf Jim Shelgren

Girl Scout Meeting Adjourns After May Session

The Girl Scout meeting was held May 8 in the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company with 16 members present and two new members. A lunch followed the meeting before adjournment at 5:00. Marilyn Eikenberry, Scribe.

Girl Scout News Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Mariynn Eikenberry

Methodist Church Announces Schedule of Services and Events

Arthur Peterson, Pastor invites all to a friendly church in a close community. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:80. Mothers Day service. Asbury class party Thursday 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowships at 7:00 p.m. Senior choir rehearsal 8:00 p.m. Fort Dodge district conference Friday May 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Epworth Church Fort Dodge.

the Methodist Church Arthur Peterson Asbury Fort Dodge Epworth Church

Lutheran Church Services and Programs Notice

The Lutheran Church in Alton announces third Sunday after Easter with 11 a.m. worship and a sermon titled The Living Christ's Eternal Power. Nursery provided. Brotherhood Sunday May 9 at 7 30 p.m. previews It Happened to Me TV series at 8 15 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 2 p.m. Bible study series Bible Pictures of the Christian Life at 8 p.m. Bring your Bible neighbor and questions. Senior choir 8 p.m. Thursday. Confirmants 9 30 Saturday Junior choir 10 15.

Alton Christensen Brotherhood ELC Ladies Aid

Assembly of God holds services with pastor away

The Assembly of God church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Christ Ambassadors meet at 7 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. No midweek service due to the pastor’s convention in Des Moines. Everyone is welcome.

Christ Des Moines Assembly of God Church

Presbyterian Church notice invites worship and fellowship

Martin J. Prehn pastor announces Sunday schedule with church school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. All are invited to attend. Junior Hi Fellowship at 5 30 with Rachel and Raymond Heald, bring a sack lunch. Senior Hi Fellowship at 5 30 with Mary Le Nelson, potluck supper provided.

Presbyterian Church Martin J. Prehn The Rachel Raymond Heald Mary le Nelson

Election of officers at church

Election of officers announced for the church with choir rehearsal at 5 p.m. Thursday and Vacation Church School beginning May 24.

Thanking Teacher and Classmates After Illness

Max Page extends thanks to his teacher, classmates, and others who sent cards, letters, and gifts during his hospital stay and after returning home, expressing gratitude for the support.

Max Page

Teenage traffic conference insights in Des Moines comments

Youngsters at a state house traffic safety conference in Des Moines discuss parental influence on attitudes toward driving and safety. They reveal many drive illegally, critique police views of teens, and call for forming local teen clubs to pressure peers toward safer behavior. The Denison Legion Auxiliary wins Poppy Slogan contest. Mrs. Lyman George attends.

State House Des Moines Wonder Lyman George the Legion Auxiliary Denison Rolfe

Judges Named for Farm Bureau Letter Writing Contest

Mrs. Gottlieb Janssen of Palmer chairs the Good Citizenship committee announces judges for the 4-H letter contest in Pocahontas. Louie Elbert D A Mitchell and Raymond Buckridge will judge letters on Why My Parents Should Vote. Winners from rural youth may advance to a district meet in Des Moines with a trip to view the state legislature.

Gottlieb Janssen Palmer Good Citizenship Committee Farm Bureau Women’s Organization Louie Elbert The Record-Democrat D. A. Mitchell Raymond Buckridge Pocahontas Des Mouines

239 4-H Members Enrolled As Of May 1

The 15 active 4-H Boys' clubs report 239 members enrolled by May 1 with 100 percent project completion reported by Cedar Township leader Norman Nelson. Project enrollments due May 15 set the final club total. lists show enrollments from 9 to 24 across clubs. Lake Township notes 27 boys in two clubs, while family travels documented for the Firkins to Kirkland, Illinois for a cousin’s funeral.

Norman Nelson Cedar Township Bellville’ Booster Cedar Leaders Colfax Colonels Cumming Climbers D.M.T. Livewires Dover Doers Grant Guides Garfield Hustlers Lake Boosters Lake Busy Beavers Lincoln Feeders Lizard Go Getters Powhatan Sherman Sharpies Swan Lake Huskies Lake

Accidents Can Be Avoided by Dangers to Toddlers

The piece warns that accidents heavily impact young children and the elderly. It urges parents to remove poisons sharp objects and matches and keep antidotes posted. It highlights falls from stairs windows and sockets and stresses supervised safe habits and constant safety education.

New Schulze chair adapts to human movement

Iowa City Apr 17 A new chair by John H Schulze assistant professor of art at the State University of Iowa uses 1.5 inches of foam padding over a fiberglass body to provide firm support with freedom of movement aimed at reducing muscle tension and fatigue.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa John H. Schulze Schulze

Window screen ads and local trade notes mix with odd remarks

A jumble of market chatter and local business comments mentions screen makers selling screens and repairs, cement price comparisons between Des Moines and Rolfe, Russia's Communist losses, and aging shingles at a funeral home, built sixty years ago, with plans undecided.

W. D. McEwen

Schulze chair combines comfort with buoyant feel and support

The Schulze chair features a padded fiberglass shell with a high back and curved sides to support the back neck and head in lounging positions. A higher seat and gentler backward tilt aid rising, while rubber mountings and buoyant spring action add flexibility and ease as weight shifts. Mrs Daryl Wood and Mrs Pat Wood attended a miscellaneous shower in Stratford Lutheran church parlor.

Schulze Daryl Wood Pat Wood Stratford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rebekah John Brinkman Elwood Qlerich Jen Bowen Ernest Vaughn P.E.O Nelson Fred Nelson Edna Enquist Humboldt Nellie Brinkman T.T.T Ernest Hemingway B.S.A Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Kenny Schoon Wayne Erickson Lutheran Ladies Aid St. Pauls Arnold Christensen Knute Christensen Roy Simonson Brinkman Spencer Packing Company of Spencer, Iowa Merle Rubendall of Fonda, Iowa Fonda Spencer Packing Company Leia Ae Re the Lutheran Church Fred M. Patterson Bob Hullihan Ce Tea Boyer Richard Hardware & Appliances A. A. Firkins A. L. Firkins Kirkland Ill Everett Firkins Gay Vicia Albee Repair Shop Federal Deposit Inrurance Corporation Rity Rolfe State Bank Rolf HeeHaw News Russia Altho J.T. Grant & Son Ae Russell Reese Gerald and Jeanne C. W. Reese Raymond Lambertson Sioux City G. Fred Smith Sporting Goods Insurance Pocahontas, Iowa
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