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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

2

Shower Honors Mrs Floyd Minkler in Plover Church

A community shower in the Methodist church parlors at Plover honored Mrs. Floyd Minkler as guests enjoyed solos by Delores Hewlett and assistrs presented gifts on a blue and white table. Refreshments featured lilies of the valley and a cake with a miniature bride and groom.

Floyd Minkler Plover Delores Hewlett Kenneth Hogancamp Irene Minkler Storm Lake Minkler Miss Hewlett Hogancamp Fred Froh Doris and Lloyd Ay Pirie Saylor O. E. Lehnus Mike Strong Edwin Grove

A L D Club Holds Breakfast at Jensen Home

The A L D club met at Mrs. Clarence Jensen’s home Tuesday morning for a 10 o’clock breakfast with co hosts Mrs. Jennie Johnson Mrs. Bert Kerns and Cora Leighter. Three guests attended Mrs. Borg Mrs. Kirkwood of Perry and Mrs. Joe Arnold of Havelock. W S C S Circles Plan Wednesday Meetings for June 1 Rachel with Mrs. Pease Ruth with Mrs. Chapman Rebecca with Mrs. Imhoff. Gilmore City Lodge Hosts Royal Neighbors Gathering at Louis Paulson Home

A.L.D Clarence Jensen A.L D. Club Jennie Johnson Bert Kerns Cora Lighter Borg Kirkwood Perry Joe Arnold Havelock W.S.C.S Rachel Loren “Pease Ruth C. B. Chapman Rebecca Boyd Imhoff Gilmore City Mary Weible L. D. Perrigo Richard Hardware Leslie Johnson F. J. Anderson Gerald O'Donnell Cozy Corner Cafe Everett Burns Wm. Mecham James Wilcox Esther Ragan Glenn Gaskill ALD, Club F. W. Hronek Alta Hewlett Y.W. Club J. C. Olerich Amvet Auxiliary Ross Hageman W.E.W Paul Biederman Geo. Heald Virgil Thorson J. Howland L. W. Kennedy Leon Sinek Walter Heald Bruner Central States Electric Co Irene Leith Grover Harris Ellwood Olerich Harold Calligan Norma Leith Wilbur Allbee Paul Brinkman Lloyd Cox John Porter Chris Sorenson Tom Watson Chris Pedersen Jefs Nielsen Roy Simonson Coddington Geo. Smith Ed Christenson Glenn Samuels R. B. Peterson W. K. de Wolf Ed Aden Andrew Simonson Howard Sandy Melvin Thorson Chas Gunderson Guy Bendixen Geo. Weible T. S. Clark Edward Struthers Emil Hillman Alfred Sandvig H. I. Wickie Elmer Sandving H. E Chester Hansen Russell Reese John Brinkman Francis Larson Lovie Paulson Zelma Murray Bill Sanding John H. Santoff F. H. Molyneux Chas. Nemecek Clara Everson Herbert Ramsay C. Elmer Paterson John Cain A. K. Shaw Gerd Post Bob Pugh Lester Applegate Marvin Turley Jas, DeWolf O. A. Jacobson Wilbur Alig John Gunderson Geo. Schott Glyde Brinkman H. G. Hartman A. A. Brinkman Joe Johnson Lee Fisher Ted Truelson Barl Ives Merle Hodgell I. W. Hoad Geo. Wiegert John Ricklefs Clement Shimon Gordon Mehaffey Harry Hansen Watson Beam Louis Shimon Ivan Harris Pat Wood LeRoy Nelson Minnie McEwen Guy Eccles Arrow Office Guy & Lee Bendixen C. E. Grant Leonard Lindsey Stewart Whitmore Alvin Freel Birt Osking H. F. Olerich Louise Lyes Ralph Shriner Harry Trupe Bernard Ricklefs Robert Swan A. W. Ives Lyman George Otis Cook Floasie DeVaul Hortense Siefkin Albert Hermansen J. EB. Hynds Arnold Wold

Card of Thanks from Mrs. M. R. Soth

I thank my many friends at home for gifts flowers cards and letters that brought cheer and encouragement. I especially appreciate the prayers for me and believe they helped through the skilled surgeon and the nurses care.

Thanks for kindness during hospital stay and recovery

Mrs. James Keeble thanks all who sent cards gifts and flowers during her long hospital stay and after returning home. She expresses gratitude to every person and the various organizations for their thoughtful kindness. dated December 1.

James Keeble

Card of Thanks from Des Moines Hospital Return

Guy Barker thanks all who sent cards letters and flowers during his stay at Iowa Lutheran hospital Des Moines and after his return home 716 E Sixth Ave Des Moines Iowa December 1

Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Guy Barker Sixth Ave

Appreciation for support after death of J W Heald

Family thanks all who aided during the passing of J W Heald. Expressions of sympathy, flowers, and contributions to the memorial fund are gratefully noted by W W Heald and the Heald families including Raymond McHone George Heald and Mr and Mrs John Kolb.

J. W. Heald W. W. Heald Raymond McHone George Heald John Kolb

Ives Farm Adds Living Room and Porch on South House

An addition measuring 14 by 18 feet is planned for the south side of the ten ant house on the Andrew Ives farm. The new room will serve as a living room with an enclosed porch. The house is currently occupied by the Lester Spiegel family formerly of Greenville Louisiana.

Andrew Ives Lester Spiegel Greenville

No Trespassing Warning Near Roy Brooks Property

Notice warns against fishing in the creek near the Roy Brooks property and against tearing down fences or letting stock out. Trespassers will be prosecuted. By order of Mayor Fred Witt.

Roy Brooks Fred Witt

Memphis Woman Visits Friends and Relatives

Mrs. Carrie Holt of Memphis Tennessee is visiting friends here this week. She stayed last week with her son Raymond in Pocahontas. Mrs. Holt resides with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W B LaSalle in Memphis. Vera Jean attends high school there.

Memphis Carrie Holt Memphis, Tenn Raymond Pocahontas

Garfield Farm Bureau Meets At Behr Home May 26

Garfield County Farm Bureau gathers at Clyde Behr’s home on Thursday evening May 26 at 8 pm. Topic is What Constitutes a Good Home with Rev Hart of Gilmore City giving a talk. Special musical and oratorical numbers planned. Lester Applegate sponsors the program.

Garfield Two Farm Bureau Clyde Behrendsen Rev. Hart Gilmore City Lester Applegate

Engagement of Phyllis Molyneux and Edward Barr

Bride elect Phyllis Joan Molyneux of Rolfe and Edward B Barr of Dougherty Iowa announce their engagement and upcoming marriage The couple both attend Iowa schools with Molyneux studying English and music and Barr a senior majoring in physical education set to receive a BA in June or August at Iowa universities

F. H. Molyneux Rolfe Phyllis Joan Edward B. Barr Bernard Barr Dougherty Iowa Miss Molyneux Iowa State Teachers College Barr

Addition Underway at Wilbur Allbee Home

The utility room 14 by 18 feet is nearly finished in the south part of the Wilbur Allbee residence in Rolfe. The Allbees plan further interior improvements to their home.

Wilbur Allbee Rolfe Allbees

Methodist Church notices and vacation bible school dates

Church services at 11 15 a m with school at 10 15 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 p m Vacation Bible School runs May 31 to June 10 from 9 to 11 30 a m Circles of the W S C S meet Wednesday June 1 with assigned hostesses Annual conference set for June 21 to 26 at Cedar Rapids

THE Methodist Church H. V. Bartz W.S.C.S Rachel Loren Pease Ruth C. B. Chapman Rebecca Boyd Imhoff Cedar Rapids

Presbyterian Church weekly schedule and session meeting

The Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m led by Pastor W F Schneck. Choir practice is Thursday at 8 p.m the session meets Saturday at 8 p.m. Women’s Association divisions meet Wednesday June 1 with division leaders named.

W. F. Schneck Walter Heald Stewart Whitmore Jen Bowen Alvin Vaughn

Lutheran Church announces weekly schedule and VBS start

Fred Jacobsen pastor leads worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Daily Vacation Bible School begins Tuesday May 31 at 8:80 a.m. in the church for all ages four and up. Bible study and prayer fellowship in the parish house is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Choir practice Thursday at 8 p.m. Visitors welcome.

Fred Jacobsen Lutheran Church

Dixon and Ersland Married in Mason City

C F Dixon and Margaret Ersland of Mason City were wed Wednesday afternoon May 18 at the Presbyterian parsonage in Mason City.

Mason City C. F. Dixon Margaret Ersland Presbyterian Parsonage

Community Donors List Shows Wide Local Support

A long roster of contributors including L. D. Perrigo, Richard Hardware, Leslie Johnson, Dr. F. J. Anderson, Gerald O'Donnell and many others across clubs, companies, and auxiliaries. The compilation highlights the breadth of civic backing for a forthcoming event and names numerous individuals and organizations.

Memorial Day Milk Delivery Notice

B and B Dairy announces no milk delivery on Monday May 30 Memorial Day.

B & B Dairy

Food Sale by Circle IV of St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid

Circle IV of St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid holds a food sale Saturday May 28 starting 1 30 p m at the Lounge. The other line notes a statistic on left handed population.

St. Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid

Coal orders and household goods offered amid flood era chatter

Prompt shipments of Kentucky Lump and Illinois Stoker coals are available with a few buyers ready to take coal now to hedge against higher prices after John Lewis negotiates. Inventory and early June shipments depend on forthcoming orders. The text blends flood era humor and multiple household items including wall boards ceiling tile asbestos siding gates and decorative fencing reflecting varied lines of supply.

Kentucky Illinois John Lewis

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Home Study Club Esther Mae Shelgren John Nelson Thome Mary le Nelson Carol Shimon Betty Jane Sinek Janet Shelgren John Nelson Harold Shelgren Helmer Shelgren J. E. Hynds D.A.R Betty Alden Daughters of the American Revolution L. C. Olney Prichard Onawa Wwere Kathrine Powers Dorothy Prichard Emmetsburg Ellis Island Kearny State Park George Beckord L. “C. Olney C. N. Derby Johnnie Loss Limestone Elmer Leadley Rolfe OWA Garfield Farm Bureau Presbyterian Church the Lutheran Church Rolfe Implement Co Firestone Youngstown R. M. Feaster Bird's Eye Climax Mill & Feed Co Garst & Thomas Coon Rapids Maytag M. R. Soth Jamesway Big Boy Reckord Hatchery Brinkman’s Standard Service Meurer Garage Humboldt Rendering Co Electrolux Cleaners G. F. Ries Gilmore City Era Sewing Machine Co Po Town Jo Hatchery Webb Pharmacy Farm Bureau Members Iowa Life Ins. CO Iowa Farm Mutual Ins. CO Accident & Hospital Ins ART E. N Spencer, Iowa Bob Havelock, Iowa State Farm T. L. Maitland Hunt Radio Byron Hunt R. D. Brother E. Lehnus Pocahontas Mutual Rolfe, Iowa HeeHaw News Noah Sisalkraft J.T. Grant & Son
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