07 Nov 1935
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
1
The Arrow chronicles subscriber loyalty amid price shocks and credit strains from 1938, recounting a corn bet, delayed payments, and calls for fair support. It also notes alcohol policy shifts, meat price tensions, and regional production standings, ending with a grim western farm anecdote about violence and resilience.
The Havelock Woman's Club met at Mrs. Will Boysen's home for a Wednesday afternoon gathering. Residents and visitors from Harcourt Laurens Plover Rolfe Minden Neb. joined in daily notes of school vacations travel and social calls.
A narrator riffs on a hired man sequence ending with the owner regaining the property. The piece critiques U S Senator Lester J Dickinson and his stance on public works and AAA style policy including the equalization fee. It quips about car brakes and prosperity myths, then notes a case of brewery beer in the cellar as a tongue in cheek aside.
Mr and Mrs J L Miller and sons Lawrence and Clarke traveled from Titanica to join Mrs Miller s grandfather S H Gill in marking his 85th birthday. Other children and families visited during the day to extend greetings and best wishes for many more anniversaries.
Harold Hauswirth of Havelock drove a Ford V-8 near Storm Lake last Sunday when Rosewald Hauswirth’s attempt to tune the radio caused loss of control. The car went into a ditch and was badly damaged but Harold escaped serious injury. Dr. K P Hunter treated the situation and brought Rosewald home. Hauswirth has operated one Havelock school bus for years with no prior accidents.
The local American Legion Auxiliary met at the president Mrs. Verne Waters home with strong attendance and dues paid. They arranged a public supper for Armistice Day on Monday November 11.
The first Rebekah card party of the season will be held Thursday evening in the I. C. O. F. hall on November 14.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Mann and Mrs. Bower and Mrs. J B Jones of Lake City returned to Havelock Sunday after visiting in Nell Mo and with relatives in Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma. They faced heavy rain on the trip and Gordon Leigh cared for the Mann farm during their absence.
The King's Heralds met in the Methodist church parsonage Saturday afternoon with 11 members, two newly enrolled. Mrs. L. Day hosted and led a program that arranged the December meeting to bring items on South America. lunch followed before members assisted in marking new hymnals.
A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Darrell Meyers Monday evening at the Methodist church with 65 attendees. Guests enjoyed games, guessing contests, and recipe writing for the bride, followed by an excellent lunch.
Mrs Pirl Bourett of Fort Dodge suffered a severe eye injury when a screwdriver slipped while prying open a freshly painted screen door at home. Taken to Mercy Hospital, doctors fear loss of sight in one eye. The Bouretts previously lived in Havelock where Mr Bourett managed a Quaker Oats plant.
Sunshine Club members gathered at Mrs. I. D. Goodchild's home last Wednesday afternoon for a social event. Guest of honor Mrs. John Sandy, celebrating a birthday, received a handkerchief shower amid a large attendance. Out of town visitors included Mrs. L. J. Hopkins, Miss Irma Winters, and Mrs. Jo Grove, Lorraine, and Chester Klein. Mrs. Goodchild served a luncheon to close the gathering.
Mr and Mrs Henry Buck return home after a period away. The couple’s homecoming is noted in local society circles with greeting plans underway.
Two injured parties from an auto crash were hospitalized at Lutheran Hospital in Ft Dodge and were reported to be recovering and expected to do as well as can be expected.
Pranksters caused chaos last Thursday night by parking Harold Shimon’s trailer on the Larson produce house roof and encasing the Markley goats in the Allen garage office. Axel Carlson was locked in his rooms with his wagon in the schoolyard while Jake Smith’s team stood in the Main barn. Several small outbuildings appeared along the main street as residents collected missing property and paid minor damage bills.
Rev C L Day leads Havelock Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 Epworth League 7 30 p m Choir Rehearsal Thursday candle lighting Nov 10 for new member installation First Quarterly Conference Monday Nov 11 at 2 30 Ware and 7 30 church N W D Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Chas Smith home this Thursday Missionary Society meets at Mrs Jake Stover home Friday afternoon Laurens Subdivision Epworth Leagues holds annual booth festival at Mallard Monday evening Nov 11 Bring fruits or vegetables next Sunday Services continue weekly All welcome especially those without a church home.
Audiences are reminded that actors receive payment for their speaking roles in film showings. The note emphasizes that comment follows after performances, clarifying compensation is a standard industry practice.
In District Court September Term 1935 to all whom it may concern you are notified that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of I F Fisher deceased dated November 2 1934 has been filed in Pocahontas County Iowa probate proceedings. Proceedings to determine validity and appoint executor or administrator will follow.
The court at Pocahontas Iowa will hold a probate hearing on November 19 1985 at 2 09 pm to determine the last will and testament of the deceased. Interested parties are to appear and show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate. Dated Pocahontas October 22 1985. Jeanette Berry Clerk of District Court.
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