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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

2

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.

Bessie Marie Harris Birthday Party Noted

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.

Bessie Harris Walter Harris Bessie Marie Vera Jean Holt Jerry Joe Freeman Glenn Paul Gary Greig Kaiser Cletus Peterson Mrs. Freeman Kaiser Bessie G. C. Harris

Presbyterian Church announces vacation Bible school

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.

Methodist Church

Memorial Sunday at Methodist Church Seeks Community Service

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.

Methodist Church E. J. Plummer Woman’s Society of Social Service Woman’s Society of Christian Service Union Daily Vacation Methodist

Trinity Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

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.

Ladies’ Aid Society Earl Chambers

Ritz Theatre Offers Uncut Gone with the Wind Screening

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.

Ritz Theatre Margaret Mitchell

Swine Erysipelas Threatens Hog Belt

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.

Germs in districts threaten swine production study says

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.

American Foundation For Animal Health

Corn Hybrid Plot Near Pocahontas Observes Yields

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.

R. A. Crummer Pocahontas Pocahontas County

Bankers Meeting Closes Rolfe Bank. Honorsat ISTC Student

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.

Rolfe State Bank Bankers Cobblestone Inn Storm Lake George A. Schaller First National Bank Mr. Depew Northwestern Helen Kennedy Iowa State Teachers College Kennedy L. W. Kennedy Rolfe Art League Westminster Foundation Women's Chorus

Skillful Typist Eloise Brinkman Demonstrates Speed

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.

Eloise Brinkman J. H. Brinkman American Institute of Business Des Moines Eloise Rolfe

Traveling Star and program guest at West Bend

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.

Rolfe The Order of Eastern Star West Bend Arlo Ives N. J. Bixler Margery Ann Jones

West Bend group presents solo readings and skit

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.

Joan Bixler Ernest Vaughn West Bend

Adlerika Promises Quick Relief For Gas Pain

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.

Y Webb

Coal supplies and strikes threaten next season

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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