Mrs Howland Hosts Honors Birthday Mother
Mrs. W. H. Howland entertained ten women on Monday afternoon in honor of her mother Mrs. Martha Stonesifer for her birthday anniversary. Stonesifer received many gifts. Lunch was served at the close.
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
2
Mrs. W. H. Howland entertained ten women on Monday afternoon in honor of her mother Mrs. Martha Stonesifer for her birthday anniversary. Stonesifer received many gifts. Lunch was served at the close.
Mrs Walter Harris hosted a birthday party last Tuesday for her daughter Bessie Marie Harris who turned five. Guests included Vera Jean Holt Jerry Freeman Joe Freeman Glenn Kaiser Paul Kaiser Gary Kaiser Greig Kaiser Cletus Peterson and relatives Mrs Freeman Mrs Kaiser and Bessie's grandmother Mrs G C Harris.
Ww F Schneck pastor. Sunday school at 10. Morning worship at 11. Choir on Wednesday. Bible school begins Monday June 2. All sessions at the Methodist church. Plan now to attend.
The Methodist Church led by Pastor E J Plummer invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Memorial Sunday will honor local helpers. The Woman's Society of Social Service meets with the Christian Service group next week on Wednesday May 28. Choir practice is Saturday at 8 p m. Vacation Bible School runs two weeks starting Monday June 2 at the church.
J O Wangberg Pastor leads regular Sunday services and junior league in the evening. Catechism class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Earl Chambers on Wednesday May 28 at the church.
The Ritz theatre begins a limited engagement on May 22 showing the uncut full length version of Gone with the Wind. The long acclaimed posited greatest motion picture invites those who missed earlier showings to witness Margaret Mitchell’s South era saga on the screen.
Swine erysipelas is making inroads in many sections of the hog belt today threatening swine flocks and prompting concern among farmers and veterinarians about disease spread and control measures.
Livestock health authorities report districts are now seeded with a killing disease germ. A special American Foundation for Animal Health report notes soils favor germ multiplication after infected swine spread it, winter freezing and sun exposure fail to eradicate them, and no method yet frees soil of established organisms.
The R. A. Crummer farm five and a quarter miles south of Pocahontas hosts a jointly sponsored corn plot by Pocahontas County Farm Bureau and the Vocational Agriculture Department of Pocahontas Public School. It will monitor hybrid performance through summer and share harvest results with interested parties afterward.
Rolfe State bank closed all day as officers and staff attended a Bankers meeting at the Cobblestone Inn in Storm Lake with speakers George A. Schaller and Mr. Depew. Miss Helen Kennedy from Rolfe was named one of 25 honor students at Iowa State Teachers College Recognition Day May 14 for high scholastic achievement.
Eloise Brinkman daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Brinkman at the American Institute of Business Des Moines typed for thirty minutes at 64 words per minute with three errors. This is her second competition for the International Honor awards. She is a Rolfe Public School graduate class of 1940 active in Orchestra Glee Club and Mixed Chorus.
About 85 members of Rolfe chapter of the Order of Eastern Star visited West Bend Tuesday evening and presented the Traveling Star and a program. Mrs. Arlo Ives led the program which included a piano solo by Mrs. N. J. Bixler reading by Margery Ann Jones and a vocal selection.
Joan Bixler and Mrs. Ernest Vaughn performed two musical readings and a skit titled The Old Photo Album by a group. After the program a social hour of Chinese checkers and cards concluded with a lunch served by the West Bend chapter.
An old advertisement offers Adlerika to rapidly relieve intestinal gas pains from delayed bowel action. It claims quick results and urges readers to obtain the product today through Webb, a local druggist.
The note says uncertain coal stocks for the upcoming season and possible strikes. Even if no strike occurs, continued trouble is expected. A definite, startling update is anticipated next week.
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