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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

2

Local Diddings and Visits Across Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs J C Hosier and family drove to Audubon to visit Harvey Ditto and stayed until Monday afternoon. Elizabeth Wiswell came from Fort Dodge to spend a week with Mrs C M Webb and friends. Cliff Watts will move his barber shop to a First National bank building space next Monday. Walter Seaman and four sons with Mrs Hans Seaman from Woodward visited H F and J C Olerichs last Sunday. Gladys Howe arrived from Shenandoah to spend the summer with her parents L H and Mrs Howe. Ira Ruebel of Webster City and family visited the Bryson home and a picnic at Silver Lake honored Malcolm Mossengren visiting relatives from Los Angeles.

J. C. Hosier Audubon Harvey Ditto Elizabeth Wiswell Fort Dodge C M. Webb Cliff Watts First National Bank Walter Seaman Seaman Hans Seaman Woodward H. F. and J. C. Olerich Gladys Howe Shenandoah L. H. Howe Ira Ruebel Webster City B. S C. E. Heathman Dorothy Plover Harriett Damborg James Sage Halleck Brinkman M. W. Webb C. W. Siefkin J. T. Grant J. R. McIntire C. M. Webb Flower Geo. 0. Hauck Keokuk J. H. Charlton Des Moines B.A. Peterson Guy Graham Mary Wheeler Jeanie Maxson Isabel Ames C. F. Majorowicz Fred Sherman Deming New Mexico Rolfe C. B. Fuller W. C. Merckens James Graham Ritz Erlier

For Sale Miscellaneous Farm Equipment and Pianos

Classified listing offers a 4 horse Cushman engine and binder attachment with cultivator tools. Also 10 bushels late potatoes, second hand range. Duplicating sheets onion skin and legal sizes. Plus pianos grand and upright from Baldwin Piano Co at wholesale prices with new piano guarantee and easy terms. Also ventures into silos and farm machinery from Hess Son. Des Moines Town address.

Thompson Bros Rolfe Baldwin Piano Co Walnut Street Des Moines Town

Plover Social Roundup Includes Visits and Gatherings

Mrs J M Bush visits daughter in Plover while Ina Jolliffe spends time with sister. Hazel Sabo attends a miscellany shower in Gilmore City in honor of Margaret Sinnett. Families host picnics and birthdays with meals, games, and parties as residents travel to nearby towns for visits and college plans.

Will Winter Mrs. Winter J. C. Damberg Miss Harriett Clarence Elizabeth Decker Grinnell Rolfe

Mrs Jay Ryon Wins at Chick and Egg Show

The Chick and Egg Show at Ames featured 3300 chicks and over 800 dozen eggs. Mrs Jay Ryon of Laurens won sweepstakes honors for her White Leghorn eggs in the producers class.

Jay Ryon Ames Laurens

Farm Bureau Meetings Highlight May Programs

A Des Moines township Farm Bureau program May 19 featured Fred Hudek showing trips to California and Canada, a Martha opera clip, readings by Gilbert Weishaar and Mrs Ernest Vaughn, and muffin baking by Vera Madsen and Maxine George. Marshall township followed May 23 with weed and egg talks by P A Aschenbrenner and County Agent Bowers, a joke roll call, and a farce Ike and Mike by Paul Brewster and Lowell Aschenbrenner.

Farm Bureau Des Moines Fred Hudek Pocahontas California Canada Martha Gilbert Weishaar Ernest Vaughn Vera Madsen Maxine George Marshall Township B. C. Egertson P. A. Aschenbrenner Bowers Ike and Mike Paul Brewster Lowell Aschenbrenner

Linn Grove dam project to block new river channel

State highway commission and Northwestern Light & Power Co. officials met at Linn Grove to plan a temporary dam on the Little Sioux river. The project to block a new channel, eliminate two bridges and sharp curves, will be funded by both parties and a permanent grade across the valley is planned.

State Highway Commission Northwestern Light & Power Co Linn Grove Little Sioux Commission Power Company

Farm Bureau Tour to Iowa State College

Pocahontas and Humboldt county farmers will tour Iowa State College in Ames on Friday June 13 to study cattle feeding, supplemental feeds, new forage crops, alfalfa fields, swine feed trials, and poultry housing. The group will view clover seed growth, imported seeds, and horticulture topics with insect control and plant diseases discussed.

Pocahontas County Iowa State College Ames Iowa Pocahontas Humboldt County

Judge Fixes Date for Opening of Odd Summer School

Judge Dan F. Coyle announces June 1 as opening date for the second annual summer school at his Humboldt residence. Six week program will teach law literature and languages with Coyle as law French German and literature instructor. Spanish taught by a university graduate. No tuition. Open to anyone.

Dan F. Coyle Humboldt Judge Coyle

Will Construct Dam to Save Swan Lake

Supervisor Fred Jones of Dickinson county received notice from Capt. W E G Saunders of Emmetsburg that plans are underway to build a dam at the Swan lake outlet near Superior. The dam would be about fifty feet wide and four feet deep with earth side approaches to keep roughly six feet of water year round, using springs to feed the lake and assure fish at all times.

Fred Jones Dickinson County W. E. G. Saunders Emmetsburg State Conservation Board Swan Lake Superior

Nain Lutheran Church Sunday and weekday services posted

Rev L J Kjoller pastor announces Sunday School and Bible Morning Worship at 10 00 a m Evening Service at 11 00 a m first Sunday only Weekday services Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Confirmation exercises to be held with Bible School at ten o clock Sunday morning A cordial invitation to all to attend and be welcomed

Nain Lutheran Church L. J. Kjoller Chetatian Aay Eacee

Presbyterians Prepare Pentecost Observance This Sunday

Rev J P Lester outlines a two week lead up to the 1900th Pentecost anniversary to be observed in church services on June 8. Next Sunday includes a preparatory sermon and evening worship. Marjory Vaughn hosts a Christian Endeavor meeting with visitor Jodwin Hix of St Paul and Jean Pollock to lead youth activities.

Marjory Vaughn Christian Endeavor Jodwin Hix St. Paul, Minn Jean Pollock

Trinity Lutheran Church announces summer program and events

Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Evening worship at 9 p.m. Weekday services include a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. The next Sunday worship will be conducted by lay members. Vacation School starts Monday at 9 a.m. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Nels Ryen’s home on Thursday afternoon June 5.

Ladies’ Aid Society Nels Ryen

Vacation Bible School Begins at Methodist Church

The Methodist Church announces a two week Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 9 at 9:00 a.m. All children are invited. Morning service aims to be profitable. Epworth League meets 7:00 p.m. and an evening Bible Story Telling contest features Leaguers. Winners advance to sub district at Gilmore City next Monday. Junior Missionary society gathers Saturday at 2:30 p.m. June 4 program on the question of "Who."

Epworth League Epworth Gilmore City Junior Missionary Society

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W. H. Cassell Etta Symes Weiland Fur Farm Rolfert Wesley Lehnus C. E. Simmons Bam H. C. Lawson Hess & Son Vy. E. Roberts Low Arthur E. Ader Standard Oil Company River Street Indiana Avenue Kankakee Ill The American Legion Auxiliary L. A. Rogers C. W. Watts Rogers Emmett Stallcup Eldon Olerich H. F. Olerich John Thompson Mercy Hospital Goldthwaite Congress Boone County Agriculture Relief Support of Farm Board L. J. Dickinson Marshall Twps State College ODD Presbyterian Church Notes J. P. Lester D. D Trinity Lutheran ‘Church J. Q. Wangberg Methodist Episcopal Church W. A. Wilkinson Earl Wright South Qur Paley National Bank Building Z. T. Carroll Ity McEwen Masons Webbs Ste Thompson Brothers Dora Barker First Door Presbyterian Church Rolfe, Iowa Geo. R. Cook H. H. Grove TNA
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