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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1959

Page

2

Rolfe Community Items Highlight Friends and Events

Rolfe notices celebrate Jolly Neighbors gatherings honoring departing members Mrs Dean Roze and Miss Charlene Fox. Veiled in other society items are bridal showers, a birthday dinner, Legion Auxiliary activities and a Senior class picnic at the Burns farm with students and parents attending.

Jolly Neighbors Earl Young Dean Roze Charlene Fox Lee Harmon Rolfe High R. O. Mortensen Patty Edna Marcum Everett Burns Loell Streit R. Q. Mortensen

Sunday Visits Highlight Family Birthdays and Travel News

Mr and Mrs T D Sadler of Clarion visited sister Miss Eva Corsair for her birthday and brought an angel food cake. Mr and Mrs John Von Bank of Algona called on his uncle Edward Von Bank and family. Dr and Mrs Roland Thompson of Burbank Calif were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Wiegert and others. Art Boeckholt attended the funeral of Mrs Ejlert Boyken at Titonka. she leaves a husband four children two sisters and two brothers.

T. D. Sadler Clarion Eva Corsair Washington, D. C Wiegert Inga Ryen Frank Wheeler Art Boeckholt Ejlert Boyken Titonka Edward von Bank St. Michel’s Catholic Church Whittemore Joan Baas George Baas William Bruce Fisher Renwick Bruce Grace Lowe Maude Law Armstrong Law Estherville Charles Still Des Moines Mable Morrison Jefs Nielsen D. N. Taylor Marvin Pocahontas Judy Nielsen Laurens Don Lanning Davie Kasson Minn Jeannie Jimmie Lowe Swea City Delores Holtorf Charles Holtorf Pomeroy Gary Nielsen Joe Taylor Duane Junkman Jolley Morrison Ellis, Jr Forrest Tutt Della Tutt Robert P. Halsey Carl Peterson Rosella Peterson Robert Halsey Jackson Marion Ham Dean Hough The State University Minneapolis Janet Cox Plover James Seely Connie Marie Joleen Hough A. T. Heiter Dana Devit Spirit Lake Heiter O. A. Campbell San Francisco Calif Mra. Devit Charlie Smith Ernest Struthers

Local incidents span accidents and oddities in surrounding towns

John Miller escaped serious injury when his car caught fire in a hayfield and was demolished after a ditch upset. Larry Bos found a fox hole with seven cubs and a mother nearby. Howard Smith suffered eye injuries from windblown liquid nitrogen. Wedmore and Hathaway celebrate 120 years of Odd Fellows membership. Max Sander burned his hand repairing a live wire. Cecil Downing keeps a four legged pullet with an unusually developed extra leg. Barr Art Association gathers 12 members from several towns for painting and crafts with refreshments.

John Miller Marcus

Peggy Post Had Birthday Party At Gerd Post Home

Peggy Post celebrated her seventh birthday with a Saturday party at the Gerd Post home. Twenty one guests attended as she opened gifts and refreshments were served.

Peggy Post Gerd Post Peggy

Graduation Guests Gather at Edward Von Bank Home

Following the D M T School commencement honoring graduate Jane Von Bank, attendees included George Yabsley and family from Albert City, Lee White of Cherokee, the Baas and Telford households, Corrine Fry, Essie Cooper, and many others from Ottesen and nearby towns, plus Jane’s brother Eugene.

Edward von Bank D.M.T. School Jane von Bank George Yabsley Dennis and Nancy Albert City Lee White Cherokee George Baas Joan of LeRoy Worby Vicki Tarl Louis Jacobson Dean Telford Gary Debbie Diane Ottesen Ali Jane Eugene

Presbyterian Vacation Church School schedule and staff

The Presbyterian Vacation Church School will run from May 25 for two weeks from 2 to 4:30 pm with Mrs. Deane Gunderson as superintendent. Departments list instructors for Kindergarten through Junior High, plus substitute teachers. The article also notes community events and visits including graduates, weddings, and visits from relatives across several towns.

Deane Gunderson P. Biedermann L. Thoren Sharalyn Wolfe Helen Gunderson J. Lehman B. Thomas L. Kennedy Mary Jo Lehman C. Gunderson Rachel Heald Jeanette Rickard B. Rickless L. Nelson D. Cleal G. Eccles Linda Robinson William Nelson James DeWolf

Church Activities Schedule Seeks May 27 Meetings

Morning worship at 10 45 a m and Luther League at 6 30 p m. Sunday school staff meet Tuesday. Hosts Mr and Mrs Curtis Kerns. All Circles meet next Wednesday May 27. Esther hosts 2 p m at Mrs Gerd Post with Louise Ryen as co host. Lydia 2 p m at Mrs Thora Pedersen with Mrs Floyd Pullen as co host. Rebekah 2 p m at Mrs Les Johnson with Mrs Eldon Ellingson as co host. Dorcas 8 p m at the church with Elizabeth Pedersen and Eileen Rude as hostesses.

Luther League Curtis Kerns Esther Gerd Post Louise Ryen Lydia Thora Pedersen Floyd Pullen Rebekah Les Johnson Eldon Ellingson Dorcas Elizabeth Pedersen Eileen Rude

Rolfe Baptist Church Services and Topics

Harold Herbranson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon Your Choice A Way of Life or a Way of Death. Evening service includes singing testimonies and How to Become a Child of Gal. Bible study Thursday evening. Prayer and rides available by phone. Friendly welcome.

Rolfe Lutheran Church Irving N. Tange Presbyterian William B. Nelson Training Union

Milton Methodist announces services and choir rehearsals

The Junior choir rehearses Saturday at 1 25 p m and Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages Worship follows at 10 30 a m with both choirs singing and the pastor delivering the message Installation of newly elected WSCS officers is planned Senior MYF meets Sunday at 5 30 p m The notice mentions another in the series of les-

Methodist Church Milton M. Schaper WSCS MYF

Vacation Church School Opens With Youth Invitation

A Methodist church announces a special worship service and invites all youth to attend. Vacation Church School runs Monday to Friday for two weeks from 9 to 11:30 a.m. for kindergarten through eighth grade. Thursday features MYF, camp pictures, an official board meeting, and chancel choir rehearsal.

MYF

Card of Thanks from Mrs Bennett

Mrs Bennett expresses gratitude to all who sent canis flowers gifts and visits during her hospital stay noting the kindness helped pass the long hours.

BH Bennett

Gratitude Note From Joan Behrendsen

A heartfelt thanks to those who remembered me with hands letters and gifts during my Mercy hospital stay and after returning home. Your kindness was greatly appreciated.

Mercy Hospital Joan Behrendsen

Thanks for Cards and Gifts During My Hospital Stay

Mrs. George Ryen expresses gratitude to all who sent cards letters gifts and flowers while she was in hospital and after returning home. She thanks everyone for acts of kindness that will be remembered.

George Ryen

Thankful note from Bertha Cordes for flowers and visits

Bertha Cordes expresses deep gratitude for flowers gifts and numerous cards with prayers and get well wishes. She notes visits brightened her hospital hours and extends sincere thanks to all who supported her during illness.

Bertha Cordes

Big Thank You From Mrs. George Marine

A note expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards gifts flowers visited in hospital and after returning home and those who brought food to the family.

George Marine

The Average Man and a Sermon That Reaches Others

A witty remark states that the best sermon for the average man is one that goes over his head and lands on a neighbor, implying humor at the expense of dull preaching.

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the Rolfe Arrow Birthday Club John Grace Emmetsburg Wallace Taylor Robert Bergstrom Leland McIntire Anna Weishaar Don Weishaar Ella Ferden George Taylor Helmer Kaiser Frank Hronek Velma Shaw Presbyterian Church Everett Shaw Johnson Larry MacVer Jeniece Burns Susan Lawton Judy Sime Sharon Wickie Velma Mickey Cook Fort Dodge Jeniece Byrne Rolfe Janet Henderson Humboldt Judy Hart Webb Ed Lavery Stewart Whitmore L. C. Olney Robert Swan Lawrence Turley Jack Johnson Wm. Nelson Richard Higgins Gletha Marine Chester Hansen Muriel Spencer Bill Sandvig Lois Rickard Vern Jarvis Willard Peterson Conrad Majorowicz Eldon Ham Gordon Mehaffey M. L. Robinson Ed von Bank Lester Applegate Lawrence Achorn Sigrid Simonson St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Irving Tange David Hartsock Edwin’ Grove Robert Wiegert Maria Woods Conrad Lundsgaard Mrs. Hartsock Charles Lehnus Ben Lehnus David Henderson H. G. Frigaard Chester Truelsen Don Johanson C. W. Bielefeldt B. C. Lehnus Andrew Simonson Guy Kerns Martin Peterson H. L Wickre Melvin Thorsen G. F. Smith Telmer Sime Jers Nielsen Dora Simonson Gertrude Peterson Adelbert Sweet Manson Marilyn Peterson P.E.O P.E.G Juanita Nelson Ruth Feldman Quebec David William Henderson Paul Edna Henderson Glenn Gaskill JoAnn American Home Study Club Light Co Lena Vaughn A. W. Ives E. C. Hoard American Legion Auxiliary Jennie Johnson Vernis Biedermann Dora Simmonson Victor Gutz Ila Jean Gutz Marilynn Eikenberry Grace Block Virginia Dornath Marilyn Shimon Patricia Dailey Larry Bos Inwood Howard Smith Harlan W. J. Wedmore Edward Hathaway Glenwood Odd Fellow Lodge Mr. Wedmore Mr. Hathaway Max Sander Elk Horn Sander Cecil Downing Barr Art Association Gilmore City Rolfe Golf Club Delores Wilson ViEtta Wold Evelyn Kaiser Alice Bierstedt Carol Pedersen Maureen Ranney Maxine Duffy Alma Ogden Streit, Home Presbyterian Vacation Church School China Rolfe Dry Goods Store Archie and Helen Phillips Freeman's Clover Farm Store Clover Farm Duncan Hines KRAFT Armour Rolfe, Iowa Clorox Texas
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