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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
2
Local happenings include Amick business caller Friday and a Fort Dodge meeting. Community members discuss a pay plan to address codlin depredations and weigh public welfare steps. Fort Dodge residents Mrs Wesley Ott Mrs De Brewster and Mrs Corliston were noted in police reports.
Rialto Theatre in Pocahontas Iowa lists a Friday and Saturday program May 22 23 featuring George O'Brien Ty with Stanley Fields and LS Wick in O Malley of the Mounted with Algo Popeye Cartoon and Our Gang Comedy. Sunday through Tuesday May 24 25 26 shows Margaret Sullavan and Henry Fonda with Beulah Bondi and Charles Butterworth in The Moon is Our Home. Also film Unguarded Hour with Lewis Stone and Ronald Young and songs. Talks of new wide range sound equipment dominate the town.
Des Moines relatives visit Rolfe. Mary Ann Allman visits Ruthven. Paul Pederson home in Roland hosts. Fort Dodge shoppers. painting and painting crews at Webb residence. Mille Lacs fishing trip planned. Stella Krejer and M J Andrews wed in Sioux Falls S D. Irene closing events and 4 H Club May meeting with chicken canning demo. Marion Bruce arm injury improving. Elsa Cordes helps with house work. grape growers advised to spray Bordeaux mix to combat mildew before blossoms.
A new group calls for ending the so called pro fit system, noting it has apparently begun. The message also mentions using wire and flower beds to deter dogs from beds, suggesting practical garden care amid the debate.
Rolfe residents host and visit relatives in Ottosen Gilmore City Fort Dodge and Des Moines. local clubs meet, fishing opens with mixed success. a May 15 birth and Mothers Day homecoming are noted. public notices include church and civic events. obituaries mention Miss Anna M. Smith.
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