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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
4
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Sale ad lists cotton and wool blankets from 70x80 at 0.98 to 4.85, various jackets and coats from 1.95 to 12.95, snuggies and union suits, dresses prints 19c per yard, boots and shoes from 0.79 to 4.85, mens and boys wear, canned goods and staples with prices for peas 2 cans 25c corn 10c tomatoes 10c, coffee 21c lb or 3 lb 59c, English walnuts 2 lb 45c.
Rolfe and nearby towns report social events including visits by the Thorntons Brewsters and Eversons, a Majestic Range Demonstration, birthday honors, and church club meetings. Accidents, hospital recoveries, home moves, and civic notices fill out a busy week with elections looming and gen eral social life active.
Rev. T. S. Bagsett presides at Sunday School and Morning Worship with Epworth League. A Friday meeting hosts Mrs. John Roberts at home for Missionary Society report by Mrs. W. H. Welch from Manson. Upcoming events include Sesqui Centennial on Nov 18 and Epworth Rally at Rutland on Nov 19.
Morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday School 11:10 and Christian Endeavor at 7:00. Evening service at 7:45 features a sermon on Peace. Armistice Day program in Sunday school and Cotton Blossom Singers from Piney Woods School perform Negro spirituals and plantation songs. Annual Presbyterian Supper on Wednesday November 14. Public invited.
Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 10:45 a m Luther League at 8:00 p m Mid-Week Prayer Meeting Thursday at 8:00 p m Regular morning preaching as scheduled Sunday school teachers meet at 2:45 p m Luther League in the evening The quote by J Wilbur Chapman notes the struggle with sinful thoughts.
Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs J M Gehrt at the George Gehrt home in Mallard. Mr and Mrs G C Harris visited Fort Dodge with Harris family. Mr and Mrs W C Merckens of Des Moines called on Rus sell McIntire. American Auxiliary to meet with Mrs Earl Ferguson on Monday Nov 12. Rev T S Bassett attended Methodist preacher gathering in Humboldt. Mr and Mrs J O Hosier with daughter Marie and son Richard returned from Iowa City on business.
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