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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
6
A bustling narrative from Pocahontas and surrounding towns covers social visits. Mrs Elwood Miller and Norfolk resident Franc Wilkins are noted. families from Spencer, Emmetsburg and Mallard gathered at Bert Jacobson’s Farm. Many townsfolk attend commencements, church events, and Memorial Day planning.
Commencement exercises for Havelock High School were held in the school auditorium. Fourteen graduates plus five boys received diplomas and 31 eighth graders were promoted. Rev. G W Dunn of Sioux City delivered the address. Diplomas were presented by B W Lathrop. Rev Wolcott gave the benediction. Vivian Lathrop was named outstanding student.
Lorraine Isacson visits grandparents in Calender. Mrs. Charlie Ham enters Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge for treatments. Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace, Mark Dickey, and Burl Dickey drive to Patton Friday for Del Walker funeral services.
The Progress club met at Mrs Henry Sorens home with Mrs Henry Olson as host. Mrs Margret Laning visited Leonard Lindsey in Rolfe and attended class night. Billy Watkins of Council Bluffs visited the Al Seaquist home and will return to Council Bluffs with Seaquist accompanying for a week. Families and neighbors attended school events, church social, and a potluck. Paul Phillips of the navy visits. Mrs Arthur Kayser of Moline Ill visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Ham. Mrs Lucille Blank entered Fort Dodge hospital for appendicitis surgery. Lem Ripperger and family visited Pete Naeve. School closed last Friday. report cards and eighth grade exercises held. teachers leave for summer. Mrs Lawrence Holden and daughter of Ottosen visited Ward Darvis. George Laning of Burt and Archie Deeds of Guthrie Center dined with Dewey Laning. Rebekah lodge met at the I O O F hall with Edna Madsen and Caroline Madsen hosting lunch.
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