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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1941

Page

6

Plover Juniors Present Running Wild in School Play

The Plover Juniors staged Running Wild directed by Miss Helen Lauman despite heavy snow, presenting a Desert Inn mystery with actors Glenn Knapp Glenn Hughes and a cast including Irene Thomas Joyce and Donald Roush. The show featured musical numbers and a comic murder plot with a Hollywood setting.

Plover Glenn Hughes Plover Consolidated Helen Lauman Desert Inn California Jan Rand Wis Wilson Wner Glenn Kn Ice Moller

Elsie Rothwell to marry Walter Richards in Auburn

An engagement notice for Elsie Rothwell of Auburn announces a November 6 pre nuptial at Presbyterian church and December wedding to Walter Richards of Dodge. Guests include Mrs Curtis Jones Pocahontas and Mrs Howard Luft Pocahontas. Lunch by Willing Workers Society members. Out of town guests Ms J H Gembler and Rev Rothwell among others.

Elsie Rothwell Auburn Presbyterian Church Curtis Jones Offe Howard Luft Pocamas Lloyd Fultz E Willing Workers Society William Johnson West Bend Elsie Walter Richards Dodge J. H. Gembler Elting DuBoistrot Michigan Alter Rothwell Howd Luft Pocahontas Curtis Mes

Laymen's Sunday at Plover Methodist Church

Plover Methodist Church observes Laymen's Sunday with a noon basket dinner led by Oliver Lehnus. Youth fellowship and devotional hour follow at 7:00. Sub-District laymen meet and banquet head to Laurens next Tuesday at 6:30. Quarterly conference set for Nov 20 at 7:30. reports requested.

Oliver Lehnus Laurens Ww. Ss. C Mallard No. 20

Bradgate P T A Presents Program At High School

The Bradgate P T A met Monday evening in the high school auditorium. The program committee presented a playlet Waiting for the Train and a series of songs and performances by 5th through 8th grade girls, a tap dance, and a snare drum solo. Lunch followed the program.

We Are William Olsen Marilyn Curry Jimmie Nelson Gilbert Blank Helen Jarvis Marvis Law Betty Marchant Georgette Harris Allen Sinclair Bruce Sinclair Walter Easley Norma Seaman Ivan Anderson Roger Naeve Delwin

Lutheran Aid Bazaar Draws Small Crowd Despite Bad Roads

The Lutheran Aid Society held its annual bazaar at the church with a smaller turnout due to poor road conditions. All articles were sold and the event netted 120 dollars for the aid society. Refreshments were served during the evening.

Lutheran Aid Lutheran Aid Society Aid Society

Entertain at Coca Cola Plant by Progress Club

The Progress club and their husbands were entertained Tuesday evening at the Coca-Cola plant in Humboldt. Hostesses included Mrs. Martha Wallace Mrs. Eliza Bradbury Mrs. Nora Higby and Mrs. Mayne Godden. Entertainment committee members were Mrs. Gladys Jacobs Mrs. Verna Ellsworth and Mrs. LaVelle Wolcott. Chinese checkers and 500 provided diversion and refreshments followed served by the hostesses.

Progress Club Humboldt Martha Wallace Eliza Bradbury Nora Higby Mayne Godden Gladys Jacobs Verna Ellsworth LaVelle Wolcott

Royal Neighbors Lodge Meeting And Local Business Opens

The Royal Neighbors lodge met Friday at Mrs. Jack Henderson’s home with a social hour and refreshments. Out of town guests included Mrs. Eli Cupp of Clarion and Mrs. Loren Eastman of Bede. Marguerite Bradbury held a formal opening for Blanks Grocery Friday with coffee and wafers served. Lutheran Aid Society met Thursday at Mrs. Sam Olson’s with hostesses Mrs. Hans Isacson and Mrs. A C Johnson. business and program followed by social time and refreshments. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Lawrence Madsen and Stanley and Mrs. Mike Madsen of Humboldt, Mrs. Walter Schlueter, Mrs. George Harmon, Dorothy Thompson, and Rev. George Palleson of Rutland.

Royal Neighbors Jack Henderson Eli Cupp Clarion Loren Eastman Bede Marguerite Bradbury Blanks Lutheran Aid Society Sam Olson Hans Isacson A. C. Johnson Lawrence Madsen Stanley Mike Madsen Humboldt Walter Schlueter George Harmon Dorothy Thompson George Palleson Rutland Cecil Jolliffe Ernest Knockson Baby

Auxiliary Notes Plover unity to meet Friday

Plover unity No. 258 will meet with Mrs. Fred McKim Friday afternoon November 21. A picnic lunch will be served by half the unit members. The unit promotes national education and civilian defense work by sponsoring a patriotic program in the school house on Armistice Day conducted by Supt. Anderson. On Wednesday Rev. Brown and Rev. Grigsby will address the high school assembly.

Glen Forsythe W. H. Buchanan Laurens W. T. Lauman Riceville Helen Lauman Plover School Miss Rector Phyllis Heathman Carroll Hospital Vernon Orville Jensen Estherville Alfred Bergeson Ronnie Fern Jensen Edwin Grove Bert Trebben Estherville Jr. College Laura Lee Roger Mikes West Bend F. B. Dixon Paul Mikes Clayton Jones Jones Des Moines Merle Kerns Detroit Sroufe Marilyn Miller Paullina Kathleen Bucher Eleanor Briggs Sutherland J. H. Bucher Harry Kenisley Elting du Bois Michigan Clarence Sroufe Gilmore City Marvin Sroufe W. H. Sroufe Glen Fred Forsythe Wayne Wilma Lorraine Henderson Alva Thurman Frank Henderson Allen Heathman Janet Reed Seaman Phyllis Richard Rolfe George Ham Northwest Conference of the Methodist Church E. W. Kerns Cedar Rapids Leonard Jacobson Charlotte Osborn Los Angeles Calif Harvey Hood Perry R. E. Houck W. R. Iler Harvey Williams Rockwell City Methodist Nate Victor Schuldt Morningside College Belden Weikle Boy Scouts Ppston Grigsby Mallard Plover Unity Fred McKim Supt Anderson Brown

Social and Family Notices from Algona Field Page

Mrs V M Gehrt and daughters Ora Belle and Esther visited Sunday at her parents home Mr and Mrs S M Smith of Mallard. Mr and Mrs V M Gehrt hosted visits with Mr and Mrs I J Burr to Nashua to see her parents Mr and Mrs T L Maitland. The Friendly Circle met Friday afternoon at Mrs Chris Brandhoit with nine members attending and a sociable close.

E. J. Burr Alice Woodruff Plainfield Joe Chamberlain Roy Williams Des Moines John Madsen N. C Algona V. M. Gehrt Ora Belle Esther S. M. Smith Mallard I. J. Burr Nashua T. L. Maitland Chris Brandhoit

Local social events and funeral attendance noted in Gilmore City region

The Get Together club entertained husbands at Gilmore Hall with supper and a 500 game won by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jarvis high score and Myr. and Mrs. Elmer Naeve low score. William Lanning won the traveling prize. A funeral in Mallard for D. G. Briggs drew many residents including Jolliffes and Naeves. Lutheran activities and quilting parties proceed in Gilmore City area with a friendship quilt fundraiser. Birthday relatives gathered at Thomas Jolliffe home with numerous attendees. Epworth-related references appear in local notices.

Gilmore Hall Gilmore City Paul Jarvis Myr Elmer Naeve William Lanning D. G . Briggs Mallard Thomas Jolliffe Dewey Lanning Mike Gehrt Ray Jolliffe Willie Naeve Duane Jolliffe Cecil Jolliffe Lutheran League Chris Sorenson Sorenson Roy Ellsworth Gillett Grove Isabel Olson Fort Dodge Sam Olson Lutheran Aid Society T. J. Kjeer Aid Society Frank Jolliffe Humboldt Darwin Gerald Jolliffe Janice Naeve Epworth

Local rally and football score highlight Fort Dodge notes

Community rally Monday evening featured attendees Anna Lee Paul Ze man Lawrence Dorothy Harris Belva Brandhoij and Fred Benjamin with Rev L E Gatch present. A Havelock versus Bede football game Monday afternoon ended 12 to 0 for Havelock.

Fort Dodge Anna Lee Paul Zeman Lawrence Dorothy Harris Belva Brandhoij Fred Benjamin L. E. Gatch Havelock and Bede Havelock Lucile Dannatt Ed O’donnell A. E. Olson Frank Carlton Rolfe Humboldt Laurel Worster Thomas Jolliffe Herbert Blake Livermore Ted Woodruff Sioux City Inga McCreary Mary Buck Jens Peterson J. E. Hynds

Bradgate Church Service Schedule and Events

Bradgate Church L. E. Gatch, pastor, lists Church School at 10 15 a m Morning Worship at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship at 8 p m and Choir practice on Thursday at 7 30 p m with the pastor leading ongoing activities for the congregation.

Bradgate L. E. Gatch

Winterset QB Barrus Dashes Behind Goal Post To River

Ducking quarterback Toonie Barrus of Winterset high school football slipped behind the goal post while practicing and landed in the nearby Raccoon River. He was helped out by teammates and played a strong game, contributing to a victory.

Toonie” Barrus Winterset Barrus Raccoon River

Musical Mile Brings 12 Musicians to Local Community

In a Reinbeck area community a group of 12 musicians from the Frahm, Larsen, Miles Arnold and Neil families plays mouth organs accordions piano saxophone trombone and clarinet among other instruments. The ensemble is in high demand for local events where music is essential.

Reinbeck Herman Frahm Larsen Miles Arnold Neil

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Plover Juniors Plover High School Kay Miller Lernoon Arnold Schleussner Laurens S. T. Grove Ida Forney T. P. Conner Bergeson Wilson Goodman Enfield H.oodman W. Wiseman James Linn Storm Lake Presbyterian Suny Brunn Seville Minn E. Trexel Harold O’neal N. J. Meurer Lake Chartott Hess Clear Shaw Neak Sten Oy Shaw Abe Ato W. Braginton Heathman Delta Slam Contract Bridge Club Roger Heathman Raymond Dixon Hotel Gardston Plover Methodist Church R. A. Grigsby Bradgate P. T. A Cupp Hattie Daniels Boone Charles Daniels Lester Olson Pensacola Florida Lincoln Meb James C. Olson U. S Iceland MacVeagh Arrow Kearny Reuben James Mrs. Hynds DR. T. 8. Clark Webb’s Drug Store B & B Dairy Perfection Stove Company Wold Hardware Rolfe, Iowa
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