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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1928
Page
3
Des Moines resident Will Ransom visited Relfe friends this week. The piece notes Walsh acted prudently by leaving while possible as conflict between Ching and Nicaragua loomed, suggesting intervention would be unnecessary.
Mixed classified notes list items for sale and rent including spring Fries Dresses milk fed calves and a six month old Guernsey calf. An unused high grace piano sale offers bargain terms. Contact details include Rolfe Plover Estherville Iowa with several phone references and incomplete lines.
A partial OCR entry from State Savings Bank Whe notes a June 2 transaction and a cashier’s handling in the office. The text is garbled but indicates routine banking activity and cash handling during that date.
The document notes bids to be sealed with the secretary before a date, with the board reserving the right to reject any or all bids. No information on bids was obtained from proper contact or the secretary. J. H. Brinkman serves as secretary.
Mrs FE A Messinger visited graves in Rockwell City with Mrs Chas W Lighter and toured Dr H C Shrader's home. Mrs L C Smith journeys to Washington IA then Iowa City for State University commencement where daughter Vera is in the class. A family farewell party honors Verona Larson with a silver bracelet before she leaves Rolfe. The Ives and neighbors gather for a seven o clock family breakfast at Robert Ives home. Memorial observances include Rev J O Wangberg’s daughter Martha’s Grundy Center post and Inwood graduates, and a Memorial Day trip east by Earl and Mrs Chambers with visits to Cedar Falls and Lake Benton.
Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor J. G. Wangberg announces Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and 11:09 a.m. Bible class and Sunday School follow. Weekday Prayer Meeting at 7:30 p.m. No evening services. Parochial school opens Monday June 4 at 4:00 a.m. Pastor to attend Norwegian Church of America convention in Minneapolis.
Rev J P Lester reports from Tulsa General Assembly that travel to Oxford Kansas inspired memories of his ordination church. Next Sunday's services follow the usual schedule including morning class and evening worship. Lorraine Morrison Warren Ives led the young men's service with Harris Thomas at the organ and a feature pipe organ number played for the first time.
A filing with Pocahontas County Auditor seeks formation of a road district to surface specified land in Garfield township. The hearing is set before the county board of supervisors at the courthouse, Pocahontas, Iowa, on June 8, 1928 at 1 45 p m.
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