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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

5

Promotion Club Names Committees for Christmas Festivities

George Shore and J. T. Grant report reappointment of committee three to oversee decorations and holiday events. The list covers hiring and lighting, Christmas tree helpers, Christmas treat organizers, advertising, orations, and several named members and civic leaders.

Eorge Shore J. T. Grant Promotion Club Commit 3 J. Johnson Arson Russell Smith H. Strath L Nelson Owen Patterson Obrecht Peter Johnson J Brogotti I. DP. Peterson 0. B.all N. A. Wilson W. J. Mee

Ry Management School November Invitation Notes

A local notice invites attendees to a poultry and farm management school in Pocahonties with Professor Whitfield guiding the program. The event aims to cover topics on poultry care, farm department duties, and related services, held in the assembly room of a county house this afternoon.

Fleck Pocahonties Wl OR Feldog Fawai State College Pi Sepvece Cuba

Spreey Service Saturday Nuguet Spreey Service

The article notes a Protestant street service and hymn singing on a Saturday, with attendance by local churches. It recounts a funeral in Rolfe for Leo Hart with a World War II veteran status and a military funeral, detailing survivors and interment at Corpus Christi cemetery.

Heolfe Amine ci Daxeoen Hythe Michael Phert Feide de Tookine Warhol Leo Michael Webster County Jawa Usc Marvel Db Bo2d Fle United Im Iarrings Kaeihe Rolfe Laws Bele Yeee Eatly Aehildren Gerad Dedmund Kenneth Donald Kawene Mary Lucile Jarneine Emily Jo Tlart Fort Dodger St. Margaret's Catholic Church D. A. Tewell Theobald St. Doe McGuire Clare Corpus Chiristi Cemetery Fort Dodge Cecil American Legion Legion Leo Hart

New Chevrolet Arrives Amid City Showing

The Chevrolet car introduced last Saturday drew hundreds to Rolfe Auto Co. displays at M and St. J tracks. Five cars sold that day with one more delivered Monday. Models include master and master de luxe series with similar features and differing suspensions.

Ew Chevrolet Rolfe Auto Co Lock Davidson Geo. Jeffries Charence Calligan Chevrolet Fia

Local Club Meetings and Farm Sale Announced

Community groups schedule meetings at multiple homes including Mrs Cy, Mrs Marion Bruce, and Mrs Irwin in November. A farm sale near Plover is planned with local officials and Abby Wiegman as host. A county American Legion event at a school gym and a Baptist praise service are on the November docket.

Gilmore Bridge Wilyn Carey Pest Nev Will Jande Miller Bukina A. A

Change of Date for A. L. D. Meeting Noted

The A. L. D. meeting date shifts from November 11 to November 24 due to Praise Week. The notice cites the reason as Praise Week and outlines the new schedule for attendees.

A. Bf Baewd

Husking Bee at Mrs Hart Farm Draws Local Help

Members of the American Legion sponsored a husking bee at Mrs. Leo Hart’s farm Tuesday morning. Neighbors supplied defenses wagons and cabis as Legion members and local businessmen helped husk corn. The task finished by 10 30 with a substantial lunch provided by local women. Mrs Hart expressed heartfelt gratitude for the assistance.

American Legion Leo Hart

Wovans Club Meets with Community Sing and Play

The Rolf Woman's club met Friday afternoon November 6 at Mrs Minnie Jarvis home with 50 members present. After business the department presented the program including a community singing a play Between Trains and readings by Mrs Hep Forsythe, Mrs Pollock directed.

Rolf Woman's Club Minnie Jarvis Dr AA Rere Sociary Sevolle W. HL Howland Reading Mars Bo Patloet A. Nherns Martha Moewbrey Hep Y Forsythe Madden Bs Pollock

Anglesry Notes Meeting Recaps Polk County Group

Aimer te bese Nasties met Monday in G tergeen to discuss Mrs. Robert Boxd Poltock with Sprs. A program featured readings by Meastones and Betty Mebarive won a birthday prize. Mrs. C B Chapman was elected vice president as Mrs 7 be Carrell departed. The Wolfe tail plans to send three car tons of elpirettes to the OU Veterans hospital. A district committee meeting will be held November 21 at Gilmore City with Mrs Martha Whister in attendance.

Tergeen Robert Boxd Poltock Res Carrell Wolfe Tail Veterans’ Hospital Nesville Gilmore City Martha Whister Coon Rapids Frances Perigal

Home Economics Classes Postponed For Local Services

The state vocational board approves delaying adult home economics lessons to align with Rolfe church services. The 10 lesson homemaking series for women and out of high school girls will start Monday November 25 at 7 40 p.m. in the homemaking laboratory. The course is free and covers foods value, refashioned clothing, and new kitchen equipment.

Rolfe State Vocational Board

Pocahontas Legion Meets for Annual Election Tuesday

The Pocahontas county American Legion unit will meet in Pocahontas on Tuesday evening November 17 at 8 o'clock for its annual election of officers. A large turnout is encouraged.

Pocahontas County

Junior Class Play Friday Oh Professor to Be Held

The junior class presents the play Oh Professor this Friday. Members are canvassing town for ticket sales and urging attendance.

Weather Turns Colder with Snowfall Across Regions

The piece notes sharp changes in temperature with snow across areas. It reports about two inches of fresh snowfall locally, ten degrees above zero, and heavier snowfall about 100 miles northwest, with 17 inches at Aberdeen South Dakota. It mentions a sunny Sunday and milder Monday, urging readiness for coal before shortages.

Aberdeen S. 1

Iowa 4 H Clubs Featured in NBC Broadcast November 7

Iowa 4 H clubs took part in an NBC national broadcast November 7. The Des Moines segment from WHO covered 11:15 to 12:15 with Edith Barker in charge. The program opened from Washington and highlighted 4 H influence on members lives with speakers from Ackworth Warren county Marshall county and other clubs.

Towa NBC Iowa WHO Des Moines Edith Barker Washington Tewan Raymond Sayre Ackworth Warren County Ruth Gallantine Marshall County Oliy Itl Aul Doe Buena Vista Crom Story County Mine Jeanette Luther Mills County Vivian Tuidehaueh Greene County Duper County Bows

League activities set for Sunday night meeting

Advents and Christian council plans a league meeting to discuss leadership and unity. The Sunday session at 7 PM in New Pa district hall will cover leadership roles, fellowship, and a quiet study of future cooperation among members.

New 5 Uveemdi Phis Jesus Hoendtes Comet New Maidin Varina

McCormick Deering Dairy Farm Equipment Shipment

Brogottd announces a shipment of McCormick Deering dairy farming machinery to Brogette Suplement Ca including spreaders feeders stainless steel cream separator oilkers and a new farm milk cooler. The cooler features a pneumatic water agitator and automatic shutoff, promising refrigeration efficiency for milk and cream.

U.S Ort Dodge Oand Brogotti Bragatti Arrow

Woman's Club Meeting Highlights at School Building

The Woman's Club held its weekly session Tuesday afternoon at the school building. After the business meeting an education program titled Trip to South America was presented, including four acts, songs by three boys and vocal solo by Mrs. Grant Johnson. Falk presented School Needs, and Armistice Day remarks were given by Mrs. Willkim. Subscribe for The Arrow now.

de M. UP South America Grant Johnson Falk Ds Me Cadirt Willkim Bisher

Rolfe Defeats Laurens In Armistice Day Clash

Rolfe high school wins 7 to 0 over Laurens high in a hard fought Armistice Day game at Rolfe lighted field. Laurens fumbled near goal, Rolfe recovered for the only score. The victory gives Rolfe the county championship lead with one win and one tie. Lakes conference records show two ties and no losses for Rolfe.

Rolfe High School Laurens High Rolfe Laurens Pocahontas Win Lakes

Beauty Specialist Mae Morrow at Webb's Drug Store

Mae Morrow, beauty specialist trained by M Langlois, will visit Webb's Drug Store from November 16 to 24. She offers free 15 minute consultations on preserving charm using Cara Nome beauty creams and invites appointments by telephone. Haw niee of Morris.

Mae Morrow M. Langlois Webb's Miss Morrow Cara Nome Morris

Services to Fire Up Rolfe Churches During November Week

Four Protestant congregations in Rolfe announce a community revival week from November 16 to 22. Evening services start at 7 30 after a 6 50 bell toll with prayers urging fervent attendance, evangelism, and inviting others to join.

Jesus Christ Relfe Crist Sours Mains Lutheran Church Vrinity Patheran Church Presbyterian Church Mpiseconal Church

White Elephant Sale At Mrs Symes Hat Shop

The Tuesday club sponsors a white elephant sale at Mrs Etta Symes hat shop this Saturday. Preliminary notices have been published. Bring your items by noon if possible. late donations accepted. Past patrons urged to contribute again. sale runs afternoon and evening.

4-H Club Notes From Des Moines and Nearby Areas

Des Moines township Worth While 4-H club meets at Wimna Struthers home on Saturday November 11. Officers elected at Oct 10 meeting include Mildred Kilbourn president Wilna Struthers vice president Carol Smith secretary treasurer and Ella Beth Truelsen reporter and historian. Central Stars 4-H club to meet at Pocahontas courthouse assembly room on Saturday November 11. Garfield Hustlers Boys 4-H club met November 2 at Tari Ives home with feeding and care of baby beef calves discussed and seed samples shared. Marshall Township H Boys Club gathered at Ralph and Merle Beans home Friday evening. Dinner guests at Miller Klein home Humboldt included Myra and Mrs Guy Kerns and sons and Mr and Mrs Hans Nelson and family.

Des Moines Township Worth Wimna Lucile Struthers Thomas Diges Mildred Kilbourn Wilna Struthers Carol Smith Ella Beth Truelsen Central Stars Court House Pocahontas Garfield Hustlers Tari Ives Ives Marshall Township Ralph Merle Bean

Printer dies in accidental gun discharge at Gilmore City

A traveling printer Rex D died when a discharged pistol in a printer’s table hole struck him. Editor Ballenger presided as Humboldt coroner's jury ruled death accidental. Relatives complain and Ballenger contemplates the incident with sympathy.

Gilnobe Losax Beintersecr Slark Gilmore Rex D Ballenger Gene Smith Will Smith

Rural Electric Project Favored by County Officials

Recent correspondence and statements from Pocahontas County officials indicate a rural electrification project is favorably considered and may be approved by the Hot Spring area agent. County agent NJ Schmuecker notes feasible power sources and potential municipal plant options in Algoma and Spencer, with favorable rates and broad support from residents and other towns.

Tce Oerab Electrification Administration Pocahontas County Gore Wooter Tin Ot Schipdecker Chohet Lew Serview Itv Algoma Spencer Bf Oostheerville Pocahontas Washington Schmuecker Near Farare

Corn Loans Offer Seed Assistance at State Loan Office

Wares board and sealers met at Stine Lake to discuss corn seed loans. A $1.75 loan requires 14 percent moisture or less and 60 percent grade, with inspections by a federal inspector. applications open after November 15. Those seeking the 1.75 loan should notify the state loan office supervisor H. Lloyd Eveland promptly.

Wares Nice Stine Lake Carty Lioyd Eveland al. F

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Mittees Dr. Jones L. R. David"h, Rickard A. M. Simonson M. Bruce M. B. Anderson M. W. Webb B. A. Peterson Paul Amick Bixler C.J. White G. C. Harris Jave George Robertson He A J. O G. OA. Everson E Leserman W. R. Rogers Miss Byen W. OS. Butler Jersen Miniate Jarvis Sie Taylor RY Management School Nuguet Leo Michael Hart Armeld Fb Ehariehi Tves Carothers Muteum Nes Philips Brink - de TN Nheer OX PeWolooon Tose W. Miller Kanawha Virgil Miller Albert Lea Minn Ernie Jessie Corwith John Dowling Minneapolis J. We McCarty St. Pas Manns Master Fraser Los Angeles Valu C. M. Hood Fames C. Savage Marti Allen James Ty Hart Paul Khieber Jack Fraser John Hart Jr Catherine Serials Angela Bayle Mary Hart Daughty Ragu Davenport Cere Othe iCute Atheys Bres Ligsinana Sale Marion Bruce Tp. I. Cy Irwin Aril Victor Wand A.D. Cleal Needle and C Louis Igh D. B. Young Mrs Wovan Brogottd Datry Farmeng Machinery Rolfe Wens Webb Mession Wirte Elephant Sale Guy Kerns Hans Neilson Miller Klein Humboldt
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