Rolfe Local News Highlights Social Visits and Local Changes
Bill Sime visited his father T. J. Sime in Fairmont Minnesota on Sunday. Richard Schott of Manson visited his mother’s home. The Shriner grocery display windows are being replaced with brick. Peters bought the building from Clarence Dabb last week. Mr and Mrs G B Shriner and Gayla attended the Redman baccalaureate service Sunday evening. Mabel Knapp of Plover stayed at her Aunt Mrs George Seipel’s home after Seipel’s fall. Mrs Herry Anderson Doris tyen Janice Lois and Junior Dean visited the Bill Garner home in Albom and Orange City Saturday, with Junior staying for a visit.
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Bill Sime
T. J. Sime
Fairmont
Minn
Richard Schott
Manson
Shriner Grocery
Bloh Peters
Peters Market
Clarence Dabb
Shriner
Gayla
Redman
Mabel Knapp
Plover
Henry Andersen
Doris Ryen
Amimetsburg
George Ham
Allen Heathman
Thornton
A. R. Lanus
Mattie Braner
John Pavik
Erwin Obrecht
An Si Ibson
Lawrence Neal
Thorntons
Sunset Hill
Jess Scott
Charles I. Watters
Reginald
Lake City
Watters
A. W. Ives
Douula Kent
Des Moines
Marton Bruce
Nick Fisher
Clara City
Bill Hubbard Jr
Bill Hubbard Sr
Maynard
Dorothy Schott
Melntire
Casper Grant
Earl Cook
George Robertson
Kankakee
Clifton
Robertsons
D. W. McGirk
FE. W. Wilson
Fort Dodge
Ed Turney
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dorothy Lamour in Her Jungle Love on Pacific Paradise Adventure
A Friday-Saturday program features Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland J Carroll Naish and Lynne Overman in Her Jungle Love an adventure in technicolor set in a Pacific paradise with native beauty allies and a cartoon.
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Dorothy Lamour
Ray Milland
J. Carroll Naish
Lynne Overman
Amimets burg visitors and local notices roundup
Local residents visit relatives in Amimetsburg and nearby towns. social events include birthdays and family gatherings. Miss Charlotte Thornton visits Cedar Rapids, the Thornton orchard spraying continues with pilot Jess Scott, and various trips to Fort Dodge, Sioux City, Des Moines, and Kankakee announced.
Card of Thanks for Refined But Faint Obituary Elements
We present a grateful Card of Thanks acknowledging support after a death and funeral, praising those who helped and expressing appreciation for kindness shown. Names and exact relationships are obscured in the fragment but the sentiment thanks friends, family, and the community.
Miss Ekquist Warns Club Leaders on Home Safety
Miss Selina Ekquist of Town state college told 4 H club leaders in Pocahontas that one in five homes will have a serious injury, based on 84 500 deaths from home accidents in a recent year. Falls cause about a third of these injuries, with burns cuts scratches fires and poisons also common. Leaders will pass prevention tips to county club girls.
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Selina Ekqvist
Town State College
Pocahontas
Ekquist
Marriage Licenses Issued in Our County
Marriage licenses issued here include Eldon J. Anderson 24 Laurens and Hilda Maie Peterson 28 Albert City LeRoy Anderson 24 Storm Lake and Elvera Bjorklund 24 Albert City Edward George Saucer Deval Storm Lake and Alice Bridget Larsen legal Albert City Frank Dodd legal and Daisy Wallace egal Gilmore City.
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Eldon J. Anderson
Laurens
Hilda Maiie Peterson
Albert City
LeRoy Anderson
Storm Lake
Elvera Bjorklund
Edward George Saucer
Deval
Alice Bridget Larsen
Legal
Frank Dodd
Daisy Wallace
Egal
Gilmore City
Pioneer Machinery Display Planned for State Fair Centennial
Iowa sought old threshing and harvesting machines trac tors and other pioneer farm implements for the Territorial Centennial Exposition at the State Fair. The Des Moines committee asked for public help locating 50 to 100 year old vehicles and gear to showcase Iowa town life. The exposition runs August 26 to September 2.
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Towa
Des Moines
J. T. Grant Lumber Co a Rolfe staple since 1891
One of the oldest firms in Rolfe, J. T. Grant Lumber Co began as Seifert & Grant in 1891 with C. A. Grant and John Seifert. In 1894 it became C. A. Grant & Son, then J. T. Grant took sole ownership in 1917. The firm supplied lumber and building supplies and urged buying from home Rolfe firms.
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Rolfe
J. T. Grant Lumber Co
C. A. Grant
John Seifert
Seifert & Grant
C. A
Dinner honors visiting daughter in law from Chippewa Falls
Mrs. Muriel Willson hosted a Monday dinner in honor of her daughter-in-law Mrs. Clifford Wilson of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin visiting her parents in Plover. Guests included Mrs. Russell Smith and Mrs. Arlo Ives and their babies. The guests had previously taught at Rolfe School a few years ago.
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Muriel Willson
Clifford Wilson
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Plover
Russell Smith
Arlo Ives
Rolfe
Trinity Lutheran Confirmation and School Schedule
Rev J O Wangberg leads confirmation service at 10 20 am with benevolent offering. Catechism class Saturday 2 pm at the church. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Fred Kerns Wednesday June 1. Brotherhood meets at main church June 2. Parochial school opens Tuesday May 31 at 9 am. Quote urges acquaint thyself with the Prince of Peace.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Fred Kerns
Brotherhood
O. A. Newlin
Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Vacation School
The Rev. Hi A Sinnine outlines the theme Your Reasonable Service for Sunday at 10 AM. Sunday school follows and all are invited to stay. Christian Endeavor meets 6 15 PM and vacation church school begins May 381 at 9 AM.
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Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist church notes and Epworth league events
Watson the new secretary at Methodist hospital Sioux City preaches Sunday morning. Epworth league held a 55 attendee picture Unto the Hills last Sunday. Next Sunday Estelyn Roberts leads on They Gave Their Lives. Epworth league convention planned June 8 at Dayton with Mary Beth Brinkman chairing sessions. Institute begins July 11 at Okoboji. Vacation Bible school May 31 to June 13 offers five classes. Dr. H A Sinning directs with staff including Helen Kennedy Roberta Kennedy Mrs Lance Riebuff Rev C W Tompkins. held at Presbyterian church with small tuition and diplomas for attendees. Plant sale by Ladies Aid at Holt building. Asbury Bible class picnic June 3 at Wesley Lehnus home.
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Tew
Watson
Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Epworth League
Evelyn Hewlett
Estelyn Roberts
Dayton
Mary Beth Brinkman
Epworth League Institute
Okoboji
H. A. Sinning
Helen Kennedy
Roberta Kennedy
Lance Riebuff
C. W. Tompkins
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Holt
Asbury Bible
Wesley Lehnus
Nain Lutheran Church Luther League Meets At Petersen Home
George J. Robertson, pastor, announces May 26 Luther league gathering at the Petersen home. Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a m. Luther league rally and Ringsted visit planned, with evening service at 8 o'clock.
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Nain Lutheran Church
George J. Robertson
Luther League
Alta and
Trene Petersen At & P.m
Ringsted
Perfect Murder solved by killer's son mystery feature
In a standout piece from the American Weekly attached to next Sunday's Chicago Herald and Examiner, a famed case is recounted where the killer was ultimately exposed by his own son. The anonymous confession and family dynamics underscore a dramatic unraveling of motive and guilt.
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Man who looks down on neighbors is often surprised
A proverb-like remark suggesting people who feel superior are typically met with disdain or indifference from those they overlook. It notes a social dynamic where arrogance fails to earn elevation from others. The saying emphasizes humility over haughtiness in everyday interactions.
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