Woman's Club to Meet for Playground Equipment Talk
The Woman's Club holds a regular meeting at the K of P hall on Friday afternoon December 8. Mrs H E Hershey of Des Moines will present an illustrated lecture on Playground Equipment and Mrs Robbins from the high school faculty will discuss equipment needs for the school playground and gymnasium. Special music numbers planned. Dues are urged for those not yet paid. Meeting starts at 2 30 p m.
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K. of P. Hall
H. E. Hershey
Des Moines
Robbins
Woman
Annual Hunt Promises Big Event with Two Sides
Indications point to a large annual hunt set for Tuesday November 30 with two strong sides. Captains Robert Klein Jr and Marvin Burrows chosen to lead the teams as eager hunters prepare to stalk game daily leading to the event. Interested men are urged to sign up with Tom McCullom or others joining the hunt.
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Enuf
Robert Klein Jr
Marvin Burrows
Tom McCullom
Hunters Club Dance to Close Day’s Events at Rolfe
A Hunters’ Club committee plans a hard times dance at the Rolfe opera house on Tuesday evening November 30. Eppel’s Orchestra of Boone will provide music. Profits, if any, go to the Salvation Army fund. Capt. McAllister of Des Moines Salvation Army will attend. The event aims for a lively, dress-free community outing.
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Hunters’Club
Rolfe Opera House
Eppel
Orchestra of
Boone
Salvation Army Fund
Capt. McAllister
Salvation Army of
Big Stove Demonstration by Truelson and Cook
Truelson and Cook announce a copper clad stove demonstration the week of December 6 to 11 with the crank expected. An advertisement could not fit in The Arrow this week but will appear next week for interested buyers to view ranges and join the event.
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Truelson & Cook
Arrow
Peterson Confesses in Murder Trial Ending
The Peterson murder trial closed with a noon confession after tense negotiations among lawyers and the judge. Facts showed two shots in the yard, one fired from inside the house causing Mrs Peterson’s death with No. 6 shot, while the accidental shot from the screen door used No. 4 shell, contradicting the defense. Judge Coyle denounced the defendant, and the jury imposed a fifty year penitentiary sentence.
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Peterson
Coyle
Thanksgiving Show At Scenic With Jubilo Picture
The Scenic presents a Thanksgiving program featuring the film Jubilo with matinee at 8:00 p m and shows at 7 30 and 9 00 p m An evening church service precedes or follows The article notes free admission for children in the afternoon and credits Rogers as the star of the production
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Obrecht
Saturday Evening Post
Jubila
Jubilum
Will
Ninety-Nine Year Old Woman Reopens After Hip Break
Mrs John Daley of Clare overcomes a broken hip suffered eight weeks ago while cleaning the porch. She crawled to the parlor for pillows and was found an hour later. Now she moves about with a cane and recovery continues.
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John Daley
Clare
Mrs. Daley
Daley
Vernon Dalhart to Give Recital at Local High School
Vernon Dalhart renowned American tenor set for a recital at the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening December 8. The article notes his debut in Savage's Girl of the Golden West and his leading role in Gilbert and Sullivan's Pimafore. It highlights his praised voice, American training, and widespread touring with frequent returns to cities after engagements.
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J. R. McInatire
Vernon Dalhart
Dalhart
United States
Canada
Purebred Stock Sale At Fair Acres Sunday December 3
The Simonsons advertise a sale at Fair Acres in Tom's home featuring about 100 head of Shorthorn cattle and Spotted Poland China hogs plus farm machinery. The event, held Friday, Dec. 3, highlights stock raised by the Simonsons pressuring patronage to support local breeders. The ad promises well-bred stock and notes the county's need for good animals.
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Simonsons
T. M
E. S
S.S
Poland
Fair Acres
Tom's
Peter Jensen Celebrates Eightieth Birthday Surprise
Peter Jensen marks his eightieth birthday with a surprise gathering at his home in Section 5 six miles north of Rolfe. Family and old settlers, including J H Pol and Alex McEwen, aboard cars and a taxi, recall his 1869 arrival in the United States and earlier farming days.
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Navy
Peter Jensen
Clarence
Section 5
Rolfe
Jensen
United States
Claug Johnson
Europe
Mr. Jensen
Claus Johnson
Perry Nowlen
J. H. Pol
Alex McEwen
Robert Lowry
Bessie Taylor
Barrett
Herbert
Peter
Laura
Red Cross Membership Drive Underway in Rolfe
The Red Cross renewals are in progress this week at both banks in Rolfe. Members are urged to renew to support relief efforts. Call for your receipt to save others the trouble of calling on you.
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Red Cross
Rolfe
Farmers Weigh Burning Corn Over Coal Costs
Farmers in Rolfe weigh burning corn due to low prices and high coal costs. With corn at forty five cents per bushel and a ton of coal at about eighteen dollars, some see burning surplus corn as a way to save coal while prices adjust. The Rolfe elevator will close for inventory from Wednesday night to Monday morning, with limited weekend hours.
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Rolfe Grain & Milling Company
Rolfe Grain & Milling Co
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Ohio
Woman’s Club
First National Bank
L. R. Putnam
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William Rogers
Kathrine McDonald
Robert W. Chambers
Tom Mix
Mary Pickford
Mary
Gladys Brockwell
Geraldine Farrar
Iqwa
Saeeteete
Weersengers
W. 3. McEwen
Robt. Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
D. D. McEwen
Board of Directors
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
W. S. McEwen
Joseph McEwen
Cererteegong
the State Savings Bank
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