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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1941
Page
7
Numerous visits and guest appearances mark a busy period as families in Rodman and nearby towns welcome relatives and friends. Highlights include Leo Leadley earning a sergeant stripe at Fort Knox, awaited graduations in Des Moines township, and various weekend stays from Fort Dodge to Barnes City.
Richard C. Dennler and others visited in various homes over the weekend. Several fishing trips and family dinners are listed with names including J B R W, B F Rutgers, Haskel Boles, Karleen Ann Ott, Fred Foust, J C Brogotti, Curtis Jones, La Mae White, Marjorie Hansen, Bill McIntire, Barton Strain, Gilmore, Telmer Sime, Ernest Sime, Russell Sime, J C Bregotti, Alfred Taylor, A E Manchester, Richard Godwin, Karl Cleal, Edward Cleal, Myron Boos, B F Ritters, and numerous relatives in Humboldt West Bend and Pocahontas areas.
Algona residents B F Rutgers and Robert Barrom visited Wednesday while B H Peters Joe Biederman and Herb Jones fished at Spirit Lake Saturday and Sunday. Several locals toured Fort Dodge Des Moines Anita Pocahontas and other area towns over the weekend. Edward Green suffered a burn and back bruise when a steam hose ruptured at the Royal 400 station while washing a car.
Miss Hazel Palmer was honored at a May 17 dessert luncheon and linen shower hosted by Miss Jane Gibson at her home 651. Theron Graeber is the fiancé and the wedding is set for June.
The White Sands National Monument in New Mexico covers about 143 146 acres of gypsum dunes amid the Sacremento and San Andres Mountains with Sierra Blanca to the north. Visitors observe wind sculpted dunes, white sands, roaming coyotes and small pale mice as the desert slowly drifts toward Alamogordo at 8 to 10 inches per year, a process ongoing for millennia.
Thirty-one guests attended the event in Des Moines on Thirty-eighth Street. Among the guests were Mrs. L. S. Palmer of Ute, mother of the honoree, and Mrs. A. V. Graeber of Rolfe, mother of the groom-to-be.
Miss Eleda Nourie home economist demonstrated Westinghouse electric range use at a school in the Central States Electric company building on May 16. She prepared a balanced meat and vegetable dinner and an oven dinner, baked a white cake, and showed quick vegetable cooking to preserve vitamins. Proceeds from sales went to the local Girl Scouts.
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