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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1942

Page

2

Rolfe Woman's Club Annual Luncheon Planned at Methodist Church

The Rolfe Woman's club schedules their annual one o'clock luncheon for Thursday June 4 at the Methodist Church with an out of town speaker. Various social events and gatherings are noted including pre nuptial honors for Miss Ladona Hronek, a May breakfast for Rolfe High Class of 1942, and PEO Daughters program activities.

Rolfe Woman’s Club Methodist Church Irs I. E. Conrow I. EB. Conrow Basco Myles Olinger Wesley Stoulil E. G. Hudek Robert Sernett FP. W. Hronek Ladona Hronek Verle Hudek Tommy Wilson Pocahontas Daugher Bon Ton Bridge Club Anne Wiley W. P. Wheeler J. R. McIntire M. T. Blessing

Dedicate New Home with Community Service

Mr and Mrs A M Simonson and family dedicated their new home in a 3:00 p m Sunday May 4 service led by Rev J O Wangberg. Attending were Mrs A Simonson Louie Dora the Simon Elmer and Roy Simonson families Mrs Wilber Woods the Sterling E Simonson family Rev and Mrs J O Wangberg and Martha Mrs Gina Gunstead and daughter Christine of Twin Valley Minn Lunch followed the service.

A. M. Simonson J. O. Wangberg A. Simonson Louie Dora Simon Elmer Roy Simonson Wilber Woods Sterling E. Simonson Martha Gina Gunstead Christine Twinn Valley Minn

Ruth Green to Wed Leslie Landmesser in Gilmore City

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Green announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Louise to Leslie Landmesser of Gilmore City. The wedding will be held on Saturday May 30 in the Lutheran church at Gilmore City.

Wilbur Green Ruth Louise Leslie Landmesser Gilmore City

Junior Dean Joins Humboldt Republican Staff

New job for a member of The Arrow staff since July 1939. Junior Dean has accepted a position with the Humboldt Republican and will start work there on Monday, June 1.

The Arrow Humboldt Republcan

Methodist Church to Host Services and Vacation Bible School

The Fort Dodge area Methodist Church led by Pastor E J Plummer announces Sunday services with District Superintendent Dr James J Davies preaching at 10 30 am a noon basket dinner and an afternoon program at 2 15 featuring old hymns and an organ concert by Mrs Bixler A daily vacation Bible school starts Monday June 1 at 9 am with Hattie Lehnus supervising the first four grades and Mrs Plummer guiding grades five to eight Boys in the pastor’s class are asked to bring a sling shot.

James J. Davies Fort Dodge Bixler Daily Vacation Bible School Hattie Lehnus Plummer

Trinity Lutheran Notice Sunday Worship and Activities

J O Wangberg pastor announces 9 30 am morning worship with junior choir. 10 30 am Sunday school and Bible classes. No evening service or catechism this week. Ladies Aid meets at the parsonage on Wednesday June 3.

Ladies Aid Society

Nain Lutheran Church schedules Pentecost service

Nain Lutheran Church announces Pentecost worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a.m. Pastor James N Lund leads the service and activities.

Nain Lutheran Church James N. Lund

Presbyterian Church Activities and Programs

W. F. Schneck, pastor, invites all to Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, choir practice Thursday afternoon, and a daily vacation Bible school starting Monday at 9. An Elders conference in Fort Dodge is set for Thursday May 28 at 4 p.m. Attend Sunday school, worship, and cheer the boys in uniform by buying U S defense bonds.

Presbyterian Church Fort Dodge

Iowa Declares Soil Conservation Week 1942

Governor Geo A Wilson proclaims June 1 to 6 1942 as Iowa Soil Conservation Week urging farmers to boost production and soil care to aid wartime food goals. Emphasizes soil conservation districts in 26 counties and statewide extension education to improve yields and feed the world.

Iowa United Nations Iowa State College Geo. A. Wilson

Fall pigs urged for profitable size before cold weather

County agents cite ISU economists noting government pork purchases for lend lease and price guarantees through 1948. Farmers are urged to start fall litters by September 15 to ensure three months of pasture before winter, with pigs 75 to 90 pounds by December 1 for best gains.

Lauren Soth Washington Rex Beresford

Oldest Iowa Civil War Vet Applies for Sugar Ration Book

Hiram Finley 101 of Red Oak says his appetite is good and he likes sweetening and applied for a sugar rationing book. He also enjoys a game of checkers as part of his daily routine.

Hiram Finley Iowa Red Oak Mr. Finley

Des Moines School Holds 24th Annual Commencement Exercises

The Des Moines school held its 24th annual commencement in the auditorium on Wednesday evening. The program featured a processional, awards for Frances Hurley, a solo by Bruce Ern, and a violin trio. Supt. Gilbert DeBoer presented diplomas as Rev. J. J. Share offered the benediction. Marjorie Joens, Margery Thompson and the class received honors for scholarship, loyalty, and salutatorian titles. Eighth grade graduates included Marvin Zeman as valedictorian and Betty Jane Marchant as salutatorian with several named awardees. Parking theft incident noted in Maquoketa near the courthouse.

Des Moines Fink Shirley Fisher Margery Joens Ap Thompson Gilbert DeBoer William Fisher Ray. J. Share Miss Hurley Dale Hewlett Meraim Ripperger Richard Sanden Sal Jor Peterson Shirley Heathman Jegie Henderson Marlene Schmidt Lay Heathman Lyle Schmidt Jay Schmidt Genevieve Marjorowicz Jol Heathman Paul Knudsen Carpenter Leonard Ripperger

Tribute to Tire Shortage In Rural Recovery

In a rural note, readers discuss adapting to rationing by fixing up homes and crafting items like lawn chairs and fences. The piece mentions screen doors, screen repair materials, horse hay racks, and the need for ladders to improve farm safety after a fire trap incident.

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Leon ‘Sinek Rolfe High School Sinek Mary Margaret Sinek Jas. A. Cady P.E.O C. J. White Randall Melson Humboldt J. K. Lemon Warrensburg Barbara Melson Clara Dawson Clarinda Helen Brinkman Webb Rolfe Mrs. White Hattie Hauck J. H. Brinkman Marie Wiegman T. D. Jones 8. S. Davidson Jane Peterson Reading Jeet P.E.D F. J. Grant A. V. Graeber Glyde Smith Leon Sinek Navy Beverly Grant Mary Margaret Brinkman Patsy Hurley Garth Stoufe J. J. Lemon Grant Pollock Mary Missouri Cinb Birthday Club M. Burroughs C. B. Chapman Presbyterian Missionary Society J. E. Tutt E. C. Hoard W. L. Stanley L. A. Hansen A. E. Erickson C. E. Boyce Minnie Jarvis W. F. Schneck C. J. Morrison Rialto Lowa Richard Arlen Jean Parker Fiesta Armida Antonio Moreno Dorothy Lamour William Helden Eddie Bracken Dorsey’s Band MY Heart Julia Warren Ruth Green Emmetsburg Betty Grable Victor Mature Dorothy Lewis Jerry Colonna Among the Living Albert Kekker Susan Hayward Little Foxes Bette Davis Herbert Marshall Wild Bill Hickok Constance Bennett Bruce Cabot Falcon George Sanders Wendy Barie Dean the Methodist Church E. J. Plummer Trinity Lutheran U. S State OF Iowa Towa United States Eddie J. Aden Standard Sta Rolfe Howard Bruce G. F. Manufacturing Co KOZY Begkord’s Hatchery Max Naylor Iowa State College Agricultural Economists Maquoketa Sam Higgins Zwing Columbia Arrow Office Boston Bull Terrier George Jeffries Agnes Reckard Grigsby Robert A. Grigsby Plover Pocahontas Rendering Works Rolfe Arrow Denzil Johnson Ial Hughes Stockyard Wiegman Stocky Willace’s Dept Mason Cit Town Baker Baker's Keokuk W. Meredith James Er Rolfe HeeHaw News Gilfert Nielsen Will Fisher Mar J.T. Grant & Son Pwek
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