Arrow Campaign Opens with $1,000 Prizes in Rolfe Territory
The Rolfe Arrow announces a short campaign to boost circulation offering cash prizes totaling $1,000. Entries open to all residents of Rolfe and surrounding territory with top prizes $400, $200, and $100. A circulation manager will oversee efforts. voters are counted by ballots. prizes depend on subscription payments and votes.
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Arrow
Kear
Ralfe
The
Campaign Department
Rolfe Arrow
Buena Vista President to Address Des Moines Two Graduates
President Henry Oleson of Buena Vista college Storm Lake will speak to the Des Moines Two high school graduates Ardeth Boyd Marjorie Peterson Loren Thompson Elroy Ripperger Ronald Spencer Donald Spencer Orval Heathman Donald Maasdam Robert Koenig Rev Needing of West Bend at the assembly room on Wednesday May 21 The baccalaureate sermon will be given Sunday May 18 at 2 30 PM The junior senior banquet was replaced by a class trip to Minneapolis May 1 to 4.
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Henry Oleson
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Des Moines Two
Ardeth Boyd
Marjorie Peterson
Loren Thompson Elroy
Ripperger
Ronald Spencer
Donald Spencer
Orval Heathman
Donald Maasdam
Robert Koenig
West Bend
Minneapolis
Corn Planting Underway In Local Area
Farmers in the vicinity are busy at corn planting and expect completion by week’s end if weather conditions permit. Seedlings are now well up and show good color.
Des Moines Township Pupils Take Four Day Minneapolis Trip
Juniors and seniors from Des Moines township returned Sunday from a four day trip to Minneapolis and other Minnesota sites. Chaperones were Miss Frances Himley Sam Nicoson and Ted Hewlett who drove the school bus. They visited the University of Minnesota Coca Cola Bottling Co Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co Land O Lakes Creameries Foshay Tower and more and attended WCCO open house and the state music contest. The Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association arranged the itinerary and provided guides.
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Des Moines
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Frances Himley
Sam Nicoson
Ted Hewlett
University of Minnesota
Coca Cola Bottling Co
The
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co
Land O’lakes Creameries, Inc
Benefit Party a Success for Rolfe Girl Scout Activities
A Bridge Benefit in the Central States building Monday evening raised about 17 for Girl Scout activities in Rolfe. Ten tables of auction were active with prizes won by N. J. Bixler for men and Mrs. Art Ferden for ladies, plus draws by Mrs. Ed Duffy and B. A. Peterson.
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Central States
Rolfe
N. J. Bixler
Art Ferden
Ed Duffy
B. A. Peterson
Seniors to Present Tish in Class Play at Rolfe High
Rolfe high school seniors stage Tish a dramatization of Mary Roberts Rinehart stories from the Saturday Evening Post in the school auditorium Friday May 16. Cast includes Letitia Carberry Sheriff Lem Pike Jack Patterson and Ellen Leighton with many other named roles. Production by special arrangement with Samuel French Inc New York City.
Fisherman Ed Rickard Reports Poor Lizard Lake Trip
Ed Rickard, noted pursuer of the finney tribe, said he caught only a few small fish on a recent trip to Lizard Lake. He hints that minimal luck may precede his annual Minnesota voyage, referencing Isaac Walton on the art of fishing.
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Ed Rickard
Finney
Lizard Lake
Minnesota
Isaac Walton
Shaw to Address Havelock Graduates
Robert J. Shaw state commander of the American Legion will give the commencement address to Havelock high school graduates on May 22 in the school auditorium. The 9 graduates include five girls and four boys.
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Robert J. Shaw
The
American Legion
Havelock High School
Schol Auditorium
Baccalaureate Service and Banquet Dates Named
The list of names Maxine Moore Pauline Smith Edna Wilson Mildred Stoulil Alice Keerles George Oleson Wilfred Kauffman Robert Naughton Donald Johnson is given for upcoming events. The baccalaureate service occurs Sunday evening May 18 at the Methodist church with Rev. J. D. Wolcott delivering the address. The junior senior banquet is set for Friday evening May 9 at the Tangney hotel in Spencer.
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Maxine Moore
Pauline Smith
Edna Wilson
Mildred Stoulil
Alice Keerles
George Oleson
Wilfred Kauffman
Robert Naughton
Donald Johnson
Methodist Church
J. D. Wolcott
Tangney Hotel
Spencer
Blizzard Hurts Sunset Hill Orchard Apples
A. R. Thornton says damage to about 200 apple trees from last November blizzard and cold is not serious though some trees are dying and further injury could appear. Fall crop light while winter varieties worst. expected yield about 800 bushels, roughly 30 percent of last year.
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Sunset Hill
A. R. Thornton
Dedication of Wicks pipe organ draws huge Methodist crowd
Sunday May 5 all day services celebrated the dedication of the Wicks pipe organ at the Methodist church. The building was at full capacity during all services with 800 at a basket dinner and 350 at the evening meal. Mrs. H. D. Brinkman chaired meals with help from church workers and volunteers. The program featured organ preludes, anthems, solos, duets, greetings from visitors, and sermons by Dr. J. J. Davies and Rev. Bassett.
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Methodist
Harrison Pike
Hartley
H. D. Brinkman
J. J. Davies
Fort Dodge
Selo
Franklin Majorowicz
Hazel Palmer
Ute
Pike
Cora Ivey
Edwin Sawyer
Newton
B. F. Showers
Grant Johnson
Bassett
Goldfield
Glen Squires
Charter Oak
Ne ‘*P. Avrasmith
First Church
Holy City
Marine
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
N. P. Olson
Ruth Allbee
George Marine
Art Michalek
T. D. Jones
Pocahontas High School Graduation Set for May 23
Pocahontas High School plans to award diplomas to graduates listed for the May 23 commencement in the school auditorium. The baccalaureate sermon will be given by Rev. John Brunn of the Presbyterian church on May 18 at the high school auditorium. decorations will feature blue and silver.
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Pocahontas
Anna Beekman
Harriet Botine
Lyla Menkelsen
Irene Johnson
Delores Carlson
Edith Greenwood
Violet Williams
Thelma Rude
Russel Raney
Irene Griffith
Jeanette Garrels
Donald Hudek
Doris Madsen
Robert Mick
Donald Tscherter
Robert Tjebken
Margaret Turner
Kenneth Eral
Floriene McCormick
Darlene Hartley
Arvin Carlson
Gerald Newman
Ruth Phillips
June Hudek
Eileen Cady
Duane Howard
Doris Howard
Duane Rude
Lind Olson
Marvin Vogel
Frederick Hudson
Rudolph Kodras
Elsie Dillemuth
James Naughton
Charles Hunt
Robert Young
Keith Thompson
Doris Knights
Evelyn Carlson
John Brunn
The
Presbyterian Church
Rolfe High School Commencement Speaker Named
The year's commencement speaker is Dr. Clark a Grinnell College graduate with 30 years in Christian ministry 16 in Webster county He received an honorary L L D from Minnesota Bible University in 1940 and served seven months overseas with the U S Army in 1918 19 For the past year and a half he has led KVFD Sunday School of the Air His address title is Setting Life's Sails.
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Rolfe High School
Christian Ministry
Webster County
Grinnell College
Clark
Minnesota Bible University
United States Army
KVFD
Rolfe High Wins State Music Ratings in Sioux City
Rolfe high school choir and soloists won first ratings at the state music contest held at Central high school in Sioux City on May 1 2 and 8. Winners advance to nationals in St Paul Minnesota May 16. Laureates include Jeanette Hauck Rachel Wiegman and groups such as boys and girls glee clubs and a string quartet.
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Sig
Rolfe High School
Central High School
Sioux City
St. Paul
Minn
Rolfe
Jeanette Hauck
Rachel Wiegman
Catherine McIntire
Marie White
Alvin Riches
Louise Smith
M. D. Anderson
Clara Hendrickson
Arthur Evans
F. E. Grant
Alta Hewlett
B. A. Peterson
V. CD. Hauck
H. C. Wiegman
Vern Perrin
Pirl Riches
Don Shimon
Bill McIntire
L. M. Graham
Dr Lancaster to Speak at Plover High Graduation
The 16 graduates of Plover High School will hear Dr Harold Lancaster of the First Methodist Church Ottumwa give an address Friday evening May 28 in the high school auditorium. The graduates are:
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Plover High School
Harold Lancaster
First Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Local residents listed for community notice names
Jay Arnold. Lawrence E. Christensen, Dorothy Mae DuBois. David A. Guess. Keith G. Horsman. Marilyn Lorene Miller, Lola Jean Pirie. Betty Maxine Sharp. Catherine Alberta Butler. Robert I. Dall. Helen Alberta Glasco, LaVon Maxine Heathman. Merle Eugene Kerns, Harvey L. Minkler, Jr. Suzanne Roush. Bertram Tjebben.
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Jay Arnold
Lawrence E. Christensen
Dorothy Mae DuBois
David A. Guess
Keith G. Horsman
Marilyn Lorene Miller
Lola Jean Pirie
Betty Maxine Sharp
Catherine Alberta Butler
Robert I. Dall
Helen Alberta Glasco
LaVon Maxine Heathman
Merle Eugene Kerns
Harvey L. Minkler, Jr
Suzanne Roush
Bertram Tjebben
School Events Announced For End Of Year Activities
Rev. E D Redmayne of the Methodist church spoke in the school auditorium on May 18. A Friday May 16 event was held at the Kermore Hotel in Emmetsburg. A school carnival is set for Friday evening May 9 with a class play and a school picnic planned before year’s end. dates to be announced.
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E. D. Redmayne
The
Methodist Church
Kermore Hotel
Emmetsburg
Dr Clark to Speak at Rolfe High School Graduation
Dr William Clark of the Church of Christ Fort Dodge will address Rolfe high school graduates in the high school auditorium on Thursday May 22. Diploma recipients are listed.
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William Clark
Church of Christ
Fort Dodge
Rolfe High School
High Schol Auditorium
List of names appears as a roster or notice
A sequence of personal names listed in a likely civil or social notice including Betty Jean Johnson Jessalie Ione Harmon Dorothy Lois Schneck Jack T. Patterson Dorothy E. Bruce Theene M. Schonberger Donald V. Shimon Kathryn R. Wolfe Elsie Mae Faux Marian V. Heald Gerald Luther Thompson Marcella M. Howland Helen K. Schoon June D Shelgren Betty L. Harris Donald V. Cornwell Everett M. White Allen D. Cook Phyllis Jean Graham Berniece H. Guderian Rachel Marie Weigman Martin E. DeWall Nelva Dean Roberts Jeanette Mae Hauck Catherine M. McIntire Marie Esther White Charlotte F. Sheeley.
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Norma Lee Robinson
Betty Jean Johnson
Jessalie Ione Harmon
Dorothy Lois Schneck
Jack T. Patterson
Dorothy E. Bruce
Theene M. Schonberger
Donald V. Shimon
Kathryn R. Wolfe
Elsie Mae Faux
Marian V. Heald
Gerald Luther Thompson
Marcella M. Howland
Helen K. Schoon
June D Shelgren
Betty L. Harris
Donald V. Cornwell
Everett M. White
Allen D. Cook
Phyllis Jean Graham
Berniece H. Guderian
Rachel Marie Weigman
Martin E. DeWall
Nelva Dean Roberts
Jeanette Mae Hauck
Catherine M. McIntire
Marie Esther White
Charlotte F. Sheeley
Emmetsburg Events Highlight Music School Awards
Sunday evening service at the high school auditorium and Friday events at the Kermore hotel in Emmetsburg showcase a program themed On the Wings of Song with Rev W F Schneck preaching May 18. The program includes speakers Donald Sinek Gerald Thompson Miss Helen Murphy and others with multiple musical numbers and a senior class play Tish directed by Miss Ruth Wilson.
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W. F. Schneck
Kermore
Emmetsburg
M. D. Anderson
Donald Sinek
Gerald Thompson
Helen Murphy
Donald Shimon
Henry Cornath
Everett White
LeRoy Larson
Louise Smith
Arthur Evans
Edna Marcum
Tish
Mary Roberts Rhinehart
Ruth Wilson
Receives Tea From China From Son in Shanghai
Mrs W. 8 Butler received two boxes of tea last week from her son Dr L E Butler a dentist in Shanghai China One box contained Rose tea the other Jasmine tea both with fragrant aroma and pleasing taste Though far away Butler remembers his mother on Christmas her birthday Mothers day and other anniversaries sending dishes bric a brac and fine silks for dresses Her home has many pieces from Japan and China where her son has practiced
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China
Butler
L. E. Butler
Shanghai
Landry
Japan
Nellie Peterson Weds Carroll Jensen Here
Miss Nellie Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs P M Peterson of Rolfe became the bride of Carroll Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Edward Jensen of Bradgate Saturday May 3 The ceremony was in the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran church Rev J O Wangberg officiating The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Martin Peterson of Rolfe They will live on a farm near Bradgate Mrs Jensen is a kindergarten teacher in Hawarden schools.
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Nellie Peterson
P. M. Peterson
Rolfe
Carroll Jensen
Edward Jensen
Bradgate
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
Martin Peterson
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J. E. Rickard
Shaw
Havelock
Pocahontas H. S
H. S. Auditorium
W. P. Clark
Dr. Lancaster
Ottumwa, Iowa
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