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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
2
The Rolfe boys beat Havelock 29 to 21 with Seax Cox energizing the lineup and lifting the team. The crowd noted strong defense and fast scoring while Havelock’s second string closed the gap late. The girls’ team struggled to score against Havelock.
At a Presbyterian church meeting the Chautauqua guarantors authorized Chairman Moon to enroll for next year’s Redpath Vanieter system. The gathering called it the best circuit Chautauqua in the west, spanning 100 towns. A. B. Thornton was named to a Des Moines committee to help select talent.
Local residents gathered for Armistice Day with a schoolhouse program featuring selections and solos by LeRoy Miller Joyce Clarke Clarence Moeller and Pearl Hersom. Dr Lynch so on spoke at Mason City canceled to address locals. Proceeds from a community supper totaled about 60 dollars for Legion boys and a dance followed at the Odd Fellows hall with Grove Orchestra of Plover providing music. Several visits and social calls frame the week including Perry Grover Laurens Olegon from Laurens, and many from Pocahontas Rolfe and Mal lard.
Sunday weather kept many from service but listeners praised the Union Armistice service. Election of Sunday School officers includes Supt H D Brinkman and others. Fort Dodge District meeting speakers were Rev C E Hoon and Dr Frank Mossman. Condolences to Mr and Mrs Geo Sheeley. Wedding of Miss Helen Rainey to Vern Callon announced. Public health talks by Dr F E Sampson of Creston to county medical societies urged better cooperation.
A breezy column laments the political climate and calls for collective effort in shaping a better world. It praises Primrose as a standout cream producer and notes its ball bearing, easy running performance as a highlight.
The ad touts a McCormick Deering Feed Grinder as a money making machine for farmers. It claims the grinder turns feed into higher feeding value by rendering it more digestible, reducing waste and increasing returns for those who invest in the device.
The piece riffs on Franklin saying a farm’s best investment is fertility in the soil. It promotes the Antep national Manne Spreader as the best way to put fertility into the ground, claiming high dividends from its large capacity, light draft, and steel build. Oils are advertised with a satisfaction guarantee.
Citizenship efforts require doctors involvement. Dr. Sampson leads a coalition of physicians and welfare workers to advance human uplift and betterment. With medical professionals joining the movement, swifter results are expected in enforcing civic duties.
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