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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1927
Page
8
Readers report visits from neighbors and relatives across Havelock and Emmetsburg. A Legion Auxiliary gathering, illness updates, and travel plans mark the week with small town updates on residents, driving a new Oldsmobile, and trips to northern Minnesota.
The Pocahontas board of supervisors met May 17, 1927, approving official bonds for George Dishler and A G Heathman. They also extended the John Helmich Mary Helmich school fund loan.
A Stratford resident has completed work at the local institution this past year and is now home for the summer break, resuming family and community activities.
The Junior Senior banquet was held last Friday in the school building with 27 guests including Andy Obrecht Irma Krose Mary Young Helen Cormmwell Flora Zablow Frank Allen Everett Obrecht and faculty members Mr and Mrs Gen Allen and junior class members. The room was decorated in royal blue and gold with blue and gold accents on tables and favors. Mothers of seniors prepared the meal with help from Stele Cook En Euelah Cole Matilda Glidden Dale Williams Byron Boxset and Donald Jacobson. Mr and Mrs E A Larson provided music during service. Myrna Webster gave the welcome address with Andralbrecht delivering the response Mary Young read the class will and Richard Jacobson the class prophecy. Chester Schallon spoke followed by Supt E L Kunkle.
Havelock Methodist Church led by Rev. Wilson Gow announces Memorial Day services at eleven with special music and an address. The Helping Hand Circle meets Thursday with Mrs. Remus Class. July activities at the Methodist Camp Ground include Epworth League Institute and Bible Conference. The King’s Heralds meet June 3 at Mrs. J. C. Schall’s home. After public school ends, preparations begin for Children’s Day on June 12. A long county financial report lists contracts, bids, and payments to various individuals and firms for drainage and mind projects, gravel pits, and fund allocations.
The writer argues a paper without advertisements would seem plain damp dull to readers and outsiders. He suggests business would lag and publishers might view the editor as slow and the town as wrong.
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