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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1932

Page

2

Plover Notes of Visits Meetings and Weddings

Plover area residents host and visit relatives many weekend and holiday trips. Notables include P. J. Shaw elected treasurer of the Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association. Dorothy Shaw receives a wedding shower. Dorothy Shaw to wed Leslie A. Pritchard in Thanksgiving Day ceremony. couple to reside in Dallas Texas.

E. C. Hancher Algona C. E. Hancher Magnus Studer F. E. Broadwell W. J. Johnson Emerson and Merle Blue George Jeffries Rolfe H. H. Grove Farnhamville Harry Wegele Des Moines Plover Ayrshire P. J. Shaw Iowa Farmers’ Reinsurance Association Olson Buena Vista College Storm Take Presbyterian Church Walter Rothwell Russell Foster Office Equipment Co Miller City Hall F. R. Eggspuehler Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association Fort Des Moines P. Strong B. B. Frye Cylinder John Perrigo S. T. Grove Christian Church Laurens N. J. Muerer Wesley J. T. Muerer Muerer Raymond Henderson Aldolph Parradee Presbyterian Missionary Pocahontas Ralston C. P. Malcolm Rothwell Homer Mueller Muscatine Homer Mona Mueller Mueller Paul Kerns Earl Kerns E. W. Kerns Will Goodchild Baby Henry Graff Curlew Pearl Olga Osking Rockford Bert Osking F. R. Egegspuehler Squire Heathman Newell E. E. Grove Arlene Mallard Ortonville Minn W. D. Heathman Heathman Dorothy Shaw J. W. Berry C. E. Watts A. J. Shaw Eldon John Shortley Joseph Keefner C. A. Garlock Leslie A. Pritchard H. A. Reyman Elenore Shaw Donald McFarland Lucile Bucher Catherine Shaw Suzanne Stewart Prentice Shaw G. S. Shaw Dallas Texas Pritchard

Legion Auxiliary Notes and Upcoming Meetings

The November Legion Auxiliary meeting was hosted by Mrs. Wallace Bruner with a luncheon by Mrs. Bruner and Mrs. Ben Perdue. The Plover unit plans a December 16 gathering at Mrs. Walter Rothwell’s home with Elsie Rothwell assisting. Gilmore City Unit will host county units on December 1 with Mrs. Standley of Boone attending. inform Mrs. John Perrigo by November 26.

American Legion Auxiliary Wallace Bruner Bruner Ben Perdue Plover Auxiliary Walter Rothwell Elsie Rothwell Gilmore City

Plover Presbyterian Church Notes

Church notes Rev. Walter Rothwell pastor with Sunday School 10 15 a m and Morning Worship 11 30 a m The mid week Bible Study Wednesday at 8 00 p m is not meeting this week The Sunday school offering next Sunday supports work among the Indians

Plover Presbyterian Church Walter Rothwell

Methodist Church Notes Rev Howard A Reyman Pastor

Sunday School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 Epworth League at 11 Evening Worship at 6 First Men's Brotherhood meeting of the year to be held at Have lock on Monday evening November 28 Dr W G Muhleman the new district superintendent will be the speaker Everyone urged to attend and boost

Men’s Brotherhood Havelock W. G. Muhleman

Rolfe High Opens Basketball Schedule at Home

Rolfe High School begins the 1932 33 basketball schedule Tuesday November 29 at the Rolfe school gym against Bradgate. Coach Evans has 25 players reported including two lettermen Brinkman and Stevenson with Dale Spiker named captain and Boomer championship team hopes for 1932.

Rolfe High School Rolfe School Bradgate Evans Brinkman Stevenson Spiker Davidson Squires Boomer Dale Spiker Palmer Ware Plover Manson Livermore

Havelock News Highlights Local Events and Meetings

Weekend at home follows a busy period with a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Chester Speer and children visiting families in town. School visitors day showcases progress while Little German Band debuts at a P I A meeting. Basketball season opens with boys losing 15 to 26 and girls winning 19 to 16.

Ed Ogden Cdeper Thei. 1 Womans Fores Missionary Society Chester Speer Jewel Hansen Little Son Ayrshire George Allen Home Andy Truelsen H. H. Reents D. F. Reents George Town Havelock Giles Gist West Bend Wm. Gist G.A. Grover Hovey Havelock Basketeers Norma Clare W. E. Knight Eugene Waters Gerry Emmetsburg Harold Shimon Rolfe Wm. Snook Gist Leon, Donald Corliss Powell Traer Ralph Geo. Speer John Ralfe Fort Dodge Arch Williams Plover Remus Classen Pocahontas David Stevens Dewey Jefferson G. A R. E. Grover Dewey Vote Howard Albaugh Nord Heusby Sioux Rapids H. A. Reimer Storm Lake F. Finkbine Frank Ralfe Marvella Will Clarence Hendricks John Hendricks Myr Eugene Daniels Muriel Stover Ware Virgil Auten Henry Eldon Buck Rockwell City Henry Buck Eldon Geo. Miller

Grade program delights at school auditorium

An annual grade program was presented at the school auditorium last Wednesday evening after a postponement. The show featured playlets, songs, pantomime and a trio, with first graders making their public bow and the entire program praised for hard work and excellence.

Althe Sunbonnet Sally Jim Helen Beneke Delbert Hubbell Saint Mary’s Avis Albaugh Gordon Atchinson Junior Hendricks Harlan Horsman Floyd Minkler LeRoy Strong Alan Simonson Joseph Vavricka Donald Wilson Jo Ann Ker Jean Johnson Doris McKim Colleen Pringle Margaret Nichol Barbara Jean Reyman Flora Ann Seaman Albina Vavricka

Misplaced flyers and aged poet adage contrast

A misprinted remark from Boston Transcript mocks air-minded flyers as hare-brained while Sioux Falls Argus-Leader quips that poets are born not made and few are born at all.

Boston Transcript Sioux Falls

P T A Session At Havelock School Auditorium

The Havelock Parent Teacher Association met in the school auditorium on Wednesday afternoon chaired by Mrs. John Nickell. Minutes from the prior meeting were read by secretary Mrs. D W Glascock and a brief business session followed.

Havelock Parent-Teacher Association John Nickell D. W. Glascock

Farm Union Meeting in Pikertown Draws Large Attendance

Pikertown Local of the Farm Union met at Chas Otto home on Friday evening November 4 with a large turnout. Andrew Simonson gave a political speech and it was decided to hold a grab-bag at the Christmas meeting next month. A lunch was served by local women followed by a social hour.

Pikertown Farm Union Chas

Barber Pole Invention Becomes Women’s Entrance Invitation

The creator of the barber pole never predicted his design would invite women to enter. The line between barber shops and social spaces blurred as symbols shifted meaning and use in society.

Local Notes Report Holiday Events and Visitors

Fragmented text recounts social notes from a small town: Florence Shaefg and others active in community events. hunters report season incidents. Coffman from Highland Park visits Des Moines. families, neighbors, and friends share travel, corn husking, and gatherings. local residents ride, visit Terri and Truelsen relatives, and enjoy card games and hospitality.

Florence Shaegf Sunda Easants Coffman Highland Park Des Moines Capi City Aaron Logan Longey Leslie M Day Woodvill Wis F. B. Johnson Terr Ghee Truelsen Aris Truelsen Rolfevis Andy Truelsen Kenneth Donald Pirie Edy Loney Leslie Peters Clarence Roughe

Legion Auxiliary Reports Progress and Plans at Legion Hall

The Legion Auxiliary met Thursday evening with twelve in attendance. President Margaret Ralle led the meeting and minutes were read by Mildred Oldfield. A membership drive added new members. a birthday box and cash were sent to the Veterans Hospital in Knoxville. Committees were named for Entertainment, Sick Relief, Junior Dept, and Publicity. A party is planned for January 5 and the regular Friday meeting on December 1 was canceled so members could attend the County Unit meeting in Gilmore City. A lunch followed the adjournment.

American Legion Remug Classen Claude Wilson Carl Barth Sadie Goodchild A. F. Mick Legion Gilmore City The

Methodist Brotherhood Rally in Havelock Nov 28

The Subdivision Brotherhood plans a rally at the Methodist church bar in Havelock on Monday evening November 28. Supper is at seven. Rev. W G Muhleman of Algona district superintendent will speak on The three Ladies Aid. Societies are organizing social preparations and all men in the community are invited. Remember the date Monday November 28.

Brotherhood Havelock W. G. Muhleman Algona

Havelock Methodist Church Notes Pastor C L Day

Havelock Methodist Church lists Rev C L Day as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at noon Epworth League at 7 00 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Choir Rehearsal Thursday at 8 00 p m Services follow this schedule week to week all are welcome to make the church their home and be welcomed there

Havelock Methodist Church C. L. Day A . Epworth League Thure Havelock

Notice of Probate of Ardett DeMill Will in Pocahontas County

In Pocahontas County Iowa the probate court opened the last will and testament of Ardett DeMill dated April 13 1929. A hearing to prove the instrument is fixed for December 20 1932 at 2 o clock PM at the courthouse before the district court or clerk. Interested parties must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated and admitted to probate. Dated Pocahontas November 21 1982. G James Clerk of District Court.

Ardett DeMill Court House Pocahontas Iowa District Court Cahontas, Ons G. James Clerk

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Amy Ireland C. W. Siefkin Savage Carl J. White Optometrist Robert Bruce Savage Block Abe M. DE Vaul State Savings Bank L. M. Graham K. P Brolpfe L. W. Kennedy Ralfe N. G. Lokerse A. O. Boughton Eagle Grove J. M. Bush Telephone Legion Auxiliary Notes Epworth League R.H.S. Arrowlet Hhlb U. V. R. Club Gyla Shriner Joyce Christensen R.h.s.high School Sohrab Rastum U. S United States Paul Biederman Arlene Cook Donald Davidson James Chariton Marjory Cornell Kathryn Ann Green Jean Knapp Ruth Spiker Donald Sandvig Naomi Stoufe Plymouth Woods John Alden Virginia Lou Calligan Shirley Longnecker Ruth McCain Lou Ella Roberts Joyce Peterson Beverly Grant Joan Graves Frances Phillips Alvin Riches Sheila Jolliffe George Boughton England Janet Thompson Jean Graham Donald Shimon Phyllis Perrin Marie White Jeanette Hauck Gerald Thompson Rachael Wiegman James Yocum Marcella Howland Dorothy Knapp Havelock News America Nee Myrl Barth Gladys Re Gertian Bani Eading Figenowa Otto Keerles J. H. Bucher Henry Fitzgerald L. C. Hahn Paul Gene Kerns C. J. Cruickshank Roy Henderson Gladys Berry Belmond John Henderson Fred George Nelson Boone Clarence Pringle Everett Bryant W. P. Bryant E. W. Meredith W. E. Pirie Harry McFadden Farm Union Meeting Legion Auxiliary Meets Methodist Brotherhood Rally Pocahontas County
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