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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1949

Page

2

Anniversary Oyster Supper Honors Heathman Family

An oyster supper at Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stover house celebrated the 28th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heathman and Orval Heathman’s birthday. Attendees included Heathman family relatives and other local households from Plover and surrounding towns.

Dean Stover Clarence Heathman Orval Heathman Bob Heathman James Cruickshank Bess Cruickshank A. G. Heathman Plover

Methodist Church Service Notice

Arthur G. Peterson leads a Friendly Church in a Friendly Community with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The sermon title is Christ's Roadway to Happiness and a Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving week.

the Methodist Church Arthur G. Peterson

Presbyterian Church Services and Women’s Association Meet

The Presbyterian church led by Pastor Schneck lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Westminster Fellowship gathers at 6 p.m. divisions of the Women’s Association meet in homes on December 7, with Division 2 at Mrs. Lehman, Division 3 at Mrs. White, and another division at Mrs. Wiegman.

Thanksgiving service and regular worship at Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Church invites visitors to a 10 a.m. Thanksgiving service and a 10 a.m. Sunday worship. An adult membership class meets Monday and Thursday at 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer fellowship are Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. Choir practice is Thursday at 7 80 p.m. Strangers and visitors are welcome.

Watch for Turning Cars Car Safety Campaign Promoted

Floyd L. Link of the Motor Club of Iowa urges pedestrians to watch for turning cars at intersections. He notes drivers must yield, but walkers should stay alert. The club will supply posters and lesson units to Iowa schools this month under its safety education program.

Floyd L. Link Motor Club of Iowa The Motor Club of Iowa Civ

Wife nearly killed after nursing infant fall at stair bottom

Mrs. Howard Larsen of LaPorte awoke to her baby’s cry and, in a drowsy state around four am, misstepped at the top of aFlight of stairs and fell striking her head. She suffered a deep scalp wound and additional injuries in the fall.

Howard Larsen LaPorte

Woman escapes injury after corn elevator accident

Mrs. Harry Springer of Henderson was dragged toward a corn elevator while helping unload corn. Her clothing tangled in the machinery gave way, but she freed herself with only minor bruises.

Harry Springer Henderson

Denison Coin Collector Noted for Early U S Cents

Frank Larsen of Denison, a keen collector, knows many rare coins. His assortment includes a 1794 United States penny and government two and three cent pieces from 1767.

Frank Larsen Denison United States

Popping accidents at beauty shop and tractor shotgun injury

In Britt a hydrogen peroxide bottle exploded in a beauty shop supply room and two more exploded inside the shop causing interior damage. Volney Freeman of Adair county was injured when a shotgun discharged on his tractor, a wound four inches long and one inch deep.

Britt Volney Freeman Adair County

Knoxville father accidentally shoots son during gun safety lesson

Wagner, of Knoxville, was wounded in the left lower area when his six year old son Paul fired a gun while being taught proper handling. The incident happened as the father demonstrated firearm use.

Chicago Readies Biggest Livestock Exposition Since Opening

Chicago braces for eight days as the 50th International Live Stock Exposition runs November 26 to December 3 at the Stock Yards. Expected turnout reaches hundreds of thousands with more than 12 000 head of livestock from 30 states and two Canadian provinces, plus 62 counties in Iowa and 47 in Indiana. The event features Aberdeen Angus cattle and a large junior contest, horse shows, and grain and hay competitions as organizers project color and crowds for the Golden Jubilee. Local residents Leslie Hughes and family travel to Iowa City for Jack Hughes’s hospital operation. Jim Keeble joins them for supporting his wife who undergoes surgery.

Chicago International Hainvis Towa Indiana Ohio Connecticut California West Coast Leslie Hughes Harris Hughes Jack Iowa City University Hospital Hughes Jim Keeble

Women officers meet to set goals for Family Living Program

All newly elected and appointed officers met Tuesday afternoon November 13 to plan the year. The group formed three teams to study challenges faced by officers from other parts of the county.

Family Living

Demonstration on Adequate Wiring Set for Des Moines Two

Farm Bureau group will meet Friday night November 25 at the schoolhouse. Jeane Lavery and Kenneth Truelson give 4 H reports, Mrs Thos Diggs presents the IBF report. Mrs George Lehnus program chairman has arranged a wiring fundamentals demonstration by Pocahontas county REA forces. Refreshment chairmen are Ma and Mrs J P Krebs.

Des Moines Farm Bureau Jeane Lavery Kenneth Truelson Thos. Diggs IBF George Lehnus Pocahontas County J. P. Krebs

Cox Family Holds Central States Birthday Dinner

A family gathering in the Central States building honored Mrs. Ernest Cox on her birthday and held an early Thanksgiving meal. Attendees included Cecil and family of Humboldt, W J Anderson of Fort Dodge, Ernie Slater family of Emmetsburg, Ernie Cox of Sioux City, Martha Tawney of Gilmore City, Bob Stattenaw of Emmetsburg, Lierd Cox family and Elden Cox of Rolfe, plus Wm Schonberger of Baalaton Minnesota. Two members from the Cox family were absent.

Cecil Pedersen Ava Cox Humboldt Pedersen J. W. Anderson Fort Dodge Earl Cox Martha Tawney Gilmore City Lloyd Cox Eldon Cox Rolfe

Students Complete Fully Equipped Radio Studio at Morningside

Final construction on a radio studio at Morningside College in Sioux City is finished. Professor Richard Flowers says the facility, built entirely by students, matches state programs and links with five local stations for on campus broadcasts.

Morningside College Sioux City Richard Flowers

Game Cancelled: Humboldt Match Off for Church Programs

The basketball game scheduled for Wednesday night at Humboldt on November 28 is cancelled due to conflicts with church programs.

Humboldt

Card of thanks from the B A Kerns family

The B A Kerns family expresses gratitude to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of their loved one.

B. A. Kerns

Thank You Notes From Hospital Stay Return

Mrs. Ira L. Dearinger and Katherine Ann express gratitude for the cards received during the hospital stay and after returning home. A second line notes a reflection: there are many smart people, but few students.

Ira L. Dearinger Katherine Ann

Squirrel accompanies Ossian woman on Decorah shopping trip

Mrs. Sigurd Towson of Ossian brought her pet squirrel to Decorah during a shopping outing. The creature rode on the back of the front seat and drew a crowd as it munched its lunch.

Sigurd Towson Ossian Decorah

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