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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

2

Rolfe Local News Feeds on Visits and a Newborn

Rolfe residents note visits from Otis Cook E Bikenberry Myra Scott and Mary Markley. C F Majorowicz moved to Fort Dodge hospital for surgery. Jo Barnes plans Chicago visit with son Hubert. Duffy family guests Anna Basil and Mary Margaret. Homer Beam and Muriel Wilson daughter welcome 9 pound birth. Woman's club board met to plan June 6 luncheon at Central States dining room.

Otis Cook E. Bikenberry Humboldt Myra. Scott Falls George Ivey C.f.majorowicz Fort Dodge Jo Barnes Chicago Hubert Barnes Anna Basil Duffy Mallard Mary Margaret Carpenter Emmetsburg Ed Duffy Mary Markley Glidden Remai Homer Beam Williams Beam Muriel Wilson Woman’s Club Board C. J. Moon Central States Dining Room

Rialto Theatre May program highlights and screenings

Friday and Saturday May 19 20 bold lineup features Blue Montana Skies a grand Western epic plus a Popeye cartoon. Sunday May 21 Carole Lombard and James Stewart in Made For Each Other. May 22 23 Nelson Eddy and Virginia Bruce in Let Freedom Ring. May 24 25 Wallace Beery and Alan Curtis in Sergeant Madden. Sacred Heart High School benefit noted.

Montana Great Golden West Carole Lombardi and James Stewart Nelson Eddy Virginia Bruce Freedom Sacred Heart High School Wallace Beery Alan Curtis Sergeant Madden

Local residents mingle during weekend visits and events

Don Bikenberry and Joy celebrate Sunday evening at home. Mrs George Arnold of Plover, and Dody visited Wednesday. Mrs Livingston of Eureka spent a week in the Harris home and left Sunday for Pomeroy. Oswald Pattee from Sioux City visited his mother Agnes Pattee. Rev W H Lease attended a Methodist camp trustees meeting. Miss Rose Meehan and Agnes Biggers of Pocahontas visited Agnes Pattee Tuesday. Allen Lomen, student at ISTC Cedar Falls, spent Mother's Day weekend with his parents. Mrs J B Nanamaker returned from Spencer after visiting her daughters and son. Mrs Jerry Jaynes of Maywood IL and Stanley Kauffman of Chicago visited Rolfe relatives Saturday to Monday. Esther Ragan joined Mrs Clay Day and Mrs Charles Jarvis at Laurens district Royal Neighbors convention. newborn Herbert Franklin BishOP born May 17 weighing 6 pounds. mother and baby healthy.

Don ‘Bikenberry Joy E George “Arnold Plover Livingston Eureka G.C. Harris Pomeroy Oswald ‘Pattee Sioux City Agnes Pattee W. Hi Lease West Okoboji Rose Meehan Agnes Biggers Pocahontas Allen Lomen Clay Day Gilmore City Charles Jarvis Bradgate Laurens The Royal Neighbors

Methodist Church Announces Activities and Outreach

Rev W H Lease leads at the Methodist Church with Goodwill Industries truck visiting tomorrow for donations. Outlay includes rural life Sunday worship, Epworth League officers installation, district conference at Dows, and a June D V B school.

Presbyterian Church Sermon and Pastor's Cleveland trip

The church invites all to a 10 o clock Sunday service with a sermon titled The Reward of Endurance by Rev H A Sinning ThD before he leaves Monday for the Presbyterian General Assembly in Cleveland. Rev Walter Rothwell of Plover leads May 28 services in his absence and Sunday school meets at 11 10 with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 on What Makes a Good Movie.

Presbyterian Church H. A Th. D Cleveland Ohio General Assembly of The Walter Rothwell Plover Rothwell

Hatcheryman's advice for bigger returns on early market chickens

Frank Priebe urges poultry keepers to ensure ample feeder space waterers and ventilation, noting crowded coops and empty drinkers hinder growth. He stresses that starting chicks well is only half the job and emphasizes selling 5 and 6 pound roasting birds early for profit.

Bosh Frank Priebe

Rain Poem by Mrs C E Boyce

A gentle rain shower poem praises a refreshing divine shower hat supplies much needed coolness and renewal. It describes raindrops falling widely and brightening nature offering God given refreshment during hot dry days.

Mrs. C. E. Boyce

NAIN LUTHERAN CHURCH SUNDAY EVENTS AND BIBLE SCHOOL

Pastor James N Lund leads Sunday school at 1015 and services at 11 with a 3 pm teachers conference for Lutheran circuit teachers from Spencer Graettinger Royal Ringsted Rutland Humboldt Callender. Luncheon at Central States building after. Vacation Bible school begins Monday at 830 for two weeks at the church.

Nain Lutheran Church James N. Lund Spencer and Graettinger Royal Ringsted Rutland Humboldt Callender Central States

The Lost Church Play at Trinity Lutheran Church

J O Wangberg announces regular services this Sunday with Luther league in the evening. Humboldt leaguers present a four scene play The Lost Church at Trinity Lutheran. Cast of characters listed on page one. The grace of God can turn night into day and save the soul.

Luther League Leaguers Humboldt Our Church God

Arrow adlet column promises results in sales drive

A column titled Arrow adlet touts its proven effectiveness in boosting sales through classified-style promotion. It claims measurable results for merchants and urges advertisers to test the service for quick reader reach and increased inquiries.

Mrs T S Bassett Dies After Long Church Service

Emma Odessa Naumann Bassett of Blairstown born 1871 in Blairstown daughter of Jacob and Catherine Naumann. She studied at West Waterloo High School I S T C Cedar Falls Cornell College and Chau Tauqua summers. Married Thaddeus S Bassett October 11 1893. Survived by husband two sons T B Bassett Manhasset NY H N Bassett Washington DC three sisters two brothers. Funeral at Goldfield Grace Church Sioux City with interment at Park Cemetery.

T.S. Bassett Emma Odessa’ Naumann Blairstown Daug Jacob and Catherine Naumann West, Waterloo Cedar Falls S. .Bassett Iowa

Which Legionaire Are You Active Member or Just Belong

A civic call to Legion members urging active participation in meetings and work rather than mere membership. It questions attendance, aid to ill members, and stepping forward to help with hand and heart, ending with a reminder to choose right from wrong and engage.

Legionaire

Wolcott Schwella nuptials highlight Bradgate Gilmore City

Helen Wolcott of Boston daughter of Mr and Mrs EB C Wolcott Gilmore City wed Frank Schwella of Oakland California son of Mrs Nell Carrier Los Angeles at Gilmore City Methodist church The ring ceremony followed by a five course dinner at the Wolcott home Attendants were Mrs Frank Tellier Sioux Rapids and George Wolcott Bradgate The bride attended Bradgate and Gilmore City schools The groom a Pan American Airways radio operator stationed at Treasure Island CA They left for California after the ceremony Local relatives visited and guests attended from Sioux Rapids Rolfe Perry Newton Waterloo and Armstrong The Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid held a guest day about 120 attendees Various church and school events were noted.

Helen Wolcott Boston EB. C. Wolcott Gilmore City Frank Schwella Oakland Cal Nell Carrier Los Angeles Gilmore City Methodist Church Wm. Handy Frank Tellier Sioux Rapids George Wolcott Bradgate Margery Ann Wolcott Patsy Hammond Ledyard E. C Treasure Island California Don McVicker Clarion Ashton Jones Newton Seaquist Jones Henderson Waterloo Jack Henderson Albert Hemerson Ivan Godden Lorraine Isacson Wolcott-Schwella Sharon Rolfe and Walcott-Schwella Leonard Lindsey Junior Rolfe Lloyd Lindsey Perry Margaret Lanning T. S. Clark Decatur Illinois Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Rutland Williams Young Married Peoples Charlie Daniels Elmer Moe Methodist Church Rex McCreary Hugh McCreary Maude Tilton Dana McCreary Armstrong Noble Higby

Sunday Church Services Mark Unified Methodist Church

The community reported that Sunday morning services announced the all Methodist unification had been completed. Various local residents attended dinners and events, including guests of Mrs Ellen Mathers in Rolfe and Mrs Kate Harris of Stone Lake. The school band gave a concert on the church lawn followed by refreshments at the Mike Gehrt home, where a baton was presented to Mr Moe for organizing and conducting the band.

Williams Hoag Fort Dodge Clyde Kelsey Marion Betty Ellen Ellen Mathers-in-Rolfe Kate Harris Stone Lake Leonard Seaman Harry Seaman Mike Gehrt Mesdames Henry Sorensen Henry: Olson Hans Isacgon Jack Neimer Dewey Lanning Moe John Smith Mallard Arlo Seaman Storm Lake Friendly Circle Club Methodist Church Percy Lees Austin Minn Harold Lees Walter Dake Margaret Laning George Seipel Rolfe Ole Knutson Town City Mary, Buck Jens.Peterson Peterson Bradgate Rebekah Lodge al Seaquist Stanley Chinn Miami Fla Walter Larson Fred Chinn Anita Des Moines Florida Dorothy Woodruff Loran Daniels Chris Sorensen Clyde Kelsey T. S. Clark Elmer Neeve Joe Gunderson Paul Robinson Bud Jergens Burt’ Burris Gerald Chase Lucille Blank Miss le Grange Ed Ze

Progress Club Holds Mother's Day Meeting at Home

The Progress club held its annual Mother's Day event at the home of Mrs. George Curry on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Peter Bradbury assisted as hostess and a lunch was served by the hostess at the close of the meeting.

Evelyn George, Curry Peter, Bradbury

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Rolfe Local News Rialto Theatre Pocahontas, Iowa Ford Tudor Elmer Bishop Herbert Franklin Goodwill Industries Dows Fuller Asbury Bible Art Micklek Wesley Foundation Ladies’ Aid Epworth League Ors Iy the News OF All the World Pathfinder Ant One Ation Frank Priebes Ween de Trinity Lutheran J. O. Wangberg Bradgate News Stromberg Louis’ Stoulil Havelock R. B. Peterson C. ‘Hansman Manson A. R. Thornton Mr. Rolfe A. V. Graeber Mukden KE. F. Stallcup Ray Ray Bell Bal Frank Stearns James Hunt Lester Applegate D. Atherton Gamble Store B. A. Markley McCormick-Deering Brogatti A Rolfe, Iowa
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