Community notices list November meetings across churches clubs
A series of upcoming gatherings organized by local groups including Ladies' Aid Societies Methodist and Danish Lutheran church units and clubs such as Y M C A Bridge and Rosary Society. Dates run from November 17 to December 18 with venues at parlor homes schools and private residences.
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Hi Noy
Kensington
Methodist
Kensingmi
Firsday
Garfield li
White
W. and McIntire
Robi. Bruce
Thanksgiving services set at Presbyterian church
The Trinity Lutheran, Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian churches plan a joint Thanksgiving service at the Presbyterian church on November 24 at 10 30 a m. Rev C Paul Carlson invites all to acknowledge blessings and seek guidance for winter hardships with a sermon by Henry Olson of Buena Vista College Storm Lake known as the Gatling Gun of Buena Vista who spoke at the D M T commencement last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Methodist Episcopal
Presbyterian
Churches of Jesus Christ
Henry Olson
Buena Visa College
Storm Lake
Buena Vista
Trinity Lutheran Church Plans Limited Sunday Services
The church under Rev J Wanghberg will hold mid week prayer on Thursday at 8 00 p m and Sunday school and Bible classes. Only worship service next Sunday is planned with a moral note about doing one duty promptly and cheerfully.
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Anday
Luther League
Nain Lutheran Church Notes Pastor Kjoller Schedules
Sunday 10:00 am Morning Worship 127 11: Evening Service on Sundays first and third and midweek prayer meeting Thursday 8:00 pm Danish language service on the third Sunday of each month English services alternate. The Rolfe family invited to attend all services as scheduled.
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Christian Endeavor
Rolfe Sarnheily
Tyes
Epwort League
Methodist church hosts covered dish luncheon for longtime workers
The Official Board of the Methodist church and spouses gathered for a Monday luncheon at the Parsonage to honor Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baugh for many years of active church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Mra Kt S Sambaugh
Armistice Day Exercises Held Friday Morning
Rolfe public schools and Cecil Cumming Post No 25 of the American Legion observed Armistice Day with a school program. Students performed war songs and scenes including a flag pledge and salutes, a camp scene, and tributes to fallen heroes. Reverend J O Wangberg spoke as veterans and students gathered at the memorial tree for the eleven o clock salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Public Schools
Cecil Cumming
American Legion
Norton Ives
Inez Archer
C. Paul Carlson
America
Janice Wiegman
Vincent Calligan
Raymond Holt
Herman Dietrich
Glee Club
Wilna Rose DeWolf
Dale Spiker
Duncan Grant
Julius Stevenson
J. O. Wangberg
Injured in Fall Sends Mrs. Marcum to Fort Dodge Hospital
Mrs. J. F. Marcum fractured shoulder and crushed wrist after a fall on basement stairs. She was transported by McIntire ambulance to Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge under orthopedic Dr Knowles care. Nurse Miss Edna Marcum remained with her daughter Miss Anna DeWolf R N and Dr Fuller White report steady progress under expert care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Marcum
McIntire
Marcum
Edna
Anna DeWolf
R. N
Flornnce Fuller-White
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Knowles
Miss DeWolf
Methodist Church Plans White Cross Day Services
Next Sunday White Cross Day with Rev G T Watson of Sioux City preaching in the morning and a men led service planned for the evening. Ladies Aid Kensington Thursday afternoon features a fan display and lunch. Annual church supper set for Dec 7 with chicken and sides. Union Thanksgiving Service at Presbyterian church Nov 24 10:30 am led by Rev C P Carlson.
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White Cross
G. T. Watson
D. D
Our
Sioux City
Jesus
W. S. Butler
Presbyterian Church
C. P. Carlson
Young People Lead Service at Methodist Church
Epworth League led a Sunday worship at the Methodist church with Virgil Vaughn as president announcing numbers. Donald Davidson performed The Holy City on trombone and Stella Mae Brinkman sang Abide With Me. Marie Wheeler read scripture and seven girls presented The Challenge of the Cross pageant under Mrs T D Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Virgil Vaughn
Donald Davidson
Holy City
Stella Mae Brinkman
Marie Wheeler
T. D. Jones
Lucile Wheeler
The American Home Study Club Meeting in Rolfe
The American Home Study Club meets Friday afternoon in Rolfe with hosts Mrs. Leland McIntire Mrs. Gerald Chase and Mrs. L A Hansen assisting. Short Cuts in House Work serve as roll call. Minnie Jarvis presents The History of Rolfe and W P Wheeler speaks on Citizenship. A D Cleal discusses A Variety of Sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
American Home Study Club
Leland McIntire
Gerald Chase
L. A. Hansen
Minnie Jarvis
W. P. Wheeler
A.D. Cleal
Laurens High Versus Rolfe Football Classic Postponed to Friday
The annual Rolfe and Laurens high school football game was postponed by weather. If possible, it will be played Friday at Rolfe City Park at 3 15 p m with top Rolfe seniors: Carroll Mishler Tiernan Holt Larson Truelsen Graeber Heath Spiker Stevenson. Laurens leads 6 0 over Pocahontas and aims to reclaim the county title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Laurens
Dame Nature
Rolfe City Park
Rolfe High School
Carroll
Mishler
Tiernan
Holt
Larson
Truelsen
Graeber
Pat Heathman
Dale Spiker
Julius Stevenson
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau Notes Update 4-H Clubs
Pocahontas County moves to organize 4-H Girls' Clubs in November. Home Furnishing Pro ject for Girls is planned along with continuing clubs in Grant Lincoln Marshall Garfield Des Moines Roosevelt and Cummins. New leaders include Miss Vivian Pringle Mrs Jay Ryan and Mrs Theo McCartan with others guiding existing groups. Baby Beef Club forms for boys with Angus calves and meeting set with John Quist of Iowa State College on Nov 21. County Credit Council organized to assist debtors and lenders without loan compro mise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Vivian Pringle
Plover
Powhatan Township
Jay Ryan
Cummins
Grant-Lincoln
Marshall
Ruby Carlson
Edw. Whannel
Garfield
Des Moines
H. D. Brinkman
Arthur Vaughn
Theo. McCartan
Roosevelt Township
Wilson
Robert Bolen
Laurens
John Quist
Iowa State College
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Pocahontas
County Credit Council
State Credit Council
Pocahontas County Credit Council
Court House
Twiggs Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Twigg marked fifty years of marriage with a family dinner at their farm northeast of Plover. A mock wedding reenactment followed the meal with Jas E DeWolf officiating. Relatives from nearby towns joined in the celebration, while three daughters in the west could not attend.
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Henry Twigg
Twigg
Jas, EK. DeWolf
Catherine Twigg
Doris Rudolfson
Mr. Twigg
Mrs. Twigg
Humboldt
Iowa
Plover
D M T School Notes Highlight Grade Achievements and Classes
The D. M. T. School notes celebrate perfect spelling grades for Grace Hertz and others, announce a six week spelling contest with a Thanksgiving party for the winning grade, and crown Agnes Boles mayor and Grace Hertz health officer. Freshmen showcase assembly with music and a play. Juniors discuss physics topics and Macbeth study, while seniors prepare Elizabethan outlines and economics debates. Excitement over birthday treats and Roosevelt as a political topic adds local color.
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Grace Hertz
Dale Hewlett
Dorothy Ives
DeEtta Mickaleck
Betty Jean Johnson
Elroy Ripperger
Donald Spencer
Ronald Spencer
Agnes Boles
Darrell Sorenson
Darrell
D.M.T
Elizabeth
Macbeth
Roosevelt
No Hunting Signs At Arrow Shop Event
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ferguson hosted the East Side Bridge Club at their home Monday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sennett and Oswald Pattee. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Clarke.
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Arrow Shop
Ninth Grade News From Our Public School
A long update covers ninth grade Latin English science and various classes. Students study verbs, code deciphering, and sound in physics while teachers prepare six weeks tests and exams. The Kindergarten First Grade program for mothers and class reports highlight spelling perfect scores and classroom projects.
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Gehrt
Scott
Western Mediterranean
Death notices for Arden DeMill and William Snook from D M T
William Snook an invalid for eleven years died at home northeast of Rolfe on Wednesday November 16 at 9 00 am after a period of critical illness. Funeral arrangements set for Thursday at eleven o’clock with Rev Whitford of West Bend presiding. Interment at Newton. Arden DeMill died Tuesday in Des Moines township aged nearly eighty eight after months of declining health. He farmed here forty eight years and a life story will appear in The Arrow next week. Funeral Thursday November 17 at 1 30 pm with Rev T S Bassett officiating. Interment Clinton Garfield Cemetery.
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William Snook
Rolfe
Whitford
West Bend
Newton
The
Arrow
Snooks
Arden DeMill
Rev. T. S. Bassett
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Des Moines Township Schools to host Farm Bureau program
The D. M. T. Consolidated Schools will present this year’s Farm Bureau program in the auditorium of the D. M. T. school on Monday evening November 21 at eight o'clock. The program features the D. M. T. High School Orchestra and other school acts. Addresses will be given by Mrs. Chas Ham and Morris Sandon. All are invited.
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Des Moines Township
I. 7
Busy Bee
Presbyterian Church
Larence Jensen
Y. M. C. Bridge Chub
Bradgate
Walter Lortz
A. G. “Ale "Qadey
A. L. D. Cob
A. R. Thornton
Aidley
Danish Lutheran Church
Graves Grocery
Mary
Des Moines Township Consolidated Schools
Township Farm Bureau
D. M. T. High School
Chas. Ham
Morris Sandon
Grim Winter Grips Early After Snow On Election Day
Snowfall of six to ten inches blocked roads for days and kept winter active. Temperatures dipped to near zero, with six to six above on Tuesday morning. Much corn remains in fields as locals brace for harsh conditions.
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Winter
Methodist church official board meeting at Parsonage
Rev. T S Bassett led a Monday evening official board meeting at the Parsonage with wives and husbands present. A potluck supper of chicken and sides followed, about forty to fifty attendees enjoyed social time and singing. Notable items included recognition of E S Colebaugh and wife before their Des Moines winter move. Mrs Mary Sennett of Pocahontas visits with daughter Mrs Ralph Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Basset
W. R. Rogers
Geo. Ivey
Ernest Vaughn
Rev
Bassett
E. S. Colebaugh
Des Moines
Rolfe
Fifth Grade Reports on The First Thanksgiving Art Theme
Fifth graders studied Ferris The First Thanksgiving and praised the non sober Pilgrim costumes with dainty gowns bright waistcoats and rich doublets. Each pupil wrote a story about the scene and several students had perfect spelling papers last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Calligan
Jeanette Hauck
Dorothy Knapp
Donald Shimon
Catherine McIntire
Marie White
Rachael Wiegman
Ferris
Wanda Peers
Mary Jane Gahm
DeMoyne Fisher
Elizabeth Sheeley
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Rosary Society
Presbyterian Church Notes
Trinity Lutheran Church
Nain Lutheran
L. H. Kjoller
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. S. Bassett
Young People Lead Service
Laurens High
City Park
P. R. Farlow
Illinois Central Railway
St. Margaret’s Church
H. C. Barnes
Z. T. Carroll
Howard Bruce
Twiggs
Jean Scheffers
Isabel Howland
Lulu Christensen
Doris Vaughn
Paul Biederman
R.H.S
Craig Charlton
Edward Struthers
Charlies Graham
Glenn Simonson
Vivian Cox
Edward Weiland
Priscilla Chase
Aloma Wood
Maxine Johnson
Bobby Riches
Buddie Carroll
Marjorie Carroll
Patty Ann Jeffries
Sheila Jolliffe
Bobby McCain
Alvin Riches
Frances Phillips
Janet Thompson
England
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