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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

2

Squires Rites Held for H. K. Squires in Rolfe

Harry Kenneth Squires born Iowa City Nov 10 1856 passed away at Rolfe Iowa Nov 24 1938 at 77. Graveside service followed in Clinton Garfield Cemetery with Rev T S Bassett officiating. Survived by widow Mary Elizabeth Moore three children Glenn M Kenneth and Jessie Fae Schon nine grandchildren and many friends.

Harry Kenneth Squires Iowa City Iowa Rolfe Maxwell Cole Mr. Squires Mary Elizabeth Moore Town Center Leslie Glenn M Hornick Kenneth Jessie Fae Schon New York City Squires

Thanksgiving Reflections and School Notes Across Grades

R.HS. Arrowlet reflects on Thanksgiving amid prosperity and hardship. High School notes cover report cards, environment heredity, literature, sound waves, and class activities. Junior High honors honor rolls perfect spelling, football and basketball events, and first grade Pilgrim lessons.

Evelyn Brock Mary Jane Gahm Jean Knapp Kathryn Anne Green

Rolfe Area Social and Travel Notes Lead Week

Local residents from Rolfe Pocahontas and surrounding communities appear in social visits family gatherings and travel events. People include George Jeffries Mary Murphy Monk McDonald Earl Grove Marie Rudolfson and many others with plans for holidays and club activities. Proceeds from a basketball game benefit the Rolfe Welfare Committee and a D M T Women s Club meeting is slated for December 12.

George Jeffries Mary J. Murphy Pocahontas Bessie M. Taylor Leonard “Monk” McDonald Rolfe Central States Guy Eccles Bobby Jos. McEwen Grace Fort Dodge J. B. Torkelson Bode Ruby Green Pierson Annetta Green Shriner George Shriner Anthony Johnson W. J. Johnson Plover P. A. McCray H. C. McCray Guy E. White D. M. T. Woman’s Club Strathman Studio Rolfe-Bradgate Rolfe Welfare Committee Williams Timber Bassett Methodist Church Sylvester Roy Ronnie Minnesota Red Wing Rochester Minneapolis Roy Emmetsburg Mrs. Roy Mrs. Johnson Gilmore City Vermillion Randall Melson Sioux City Miss Mary Morningside College Melsons Remsen Betty Margaret Struthers J. B. Kent Miss Struthers Ellen Mather George Ham E. J. Struthers Gerald Foust Clarence Boyce

Ten New Red Cross Members In Rolfe Drive

The Red Cross enrollment closed on Thanksgiving Day with 10 Rolfe members. Local chairman Morris W. Webb says this level is average or above recent years. Half the funds stay local, half go to national headquarters. Misses Lorraine Dawson and Beatrice Munson canvassed the business district.

Red Cross Rolfe Morris W. Webb Lorraine Dawson Beatrice Munson

Whistle Whistle Harland Receives Praiseful Note

Phillips 66 employee G W Harland found a typed envelope with a terse commendation from the general manager praising his station. The November dispatch showed record gallons sold and strong lubricant sales, giving Harland pride and a morale boost despite economic worries.

Phillips “66 G. M’s G. W Harland Phillips Petroleum Co Goa

Illness and recoveries in the community

The column lists residents and relatives facing illness and medical care. Mrs. I F Fisher shows slight improvement while Mrs A G Sroufe remains in poor health. Grace Erickson assists. Oscar Freel and Hans C Wooster are ill but improving. Many others travel to hospitals or recover at home, with dedications from families.

I. F. Fisher A. G. Sroufe Grace Erickson Algona Rochester Minn Oscar Freel Hans C. Wooster J. R. McIntire Iowa City W. P. McIntire University Hospital Anna Lane St. Paul, Mins E. E. Wilcox Ben Hurley Homer Winterset James Kelts Kelts A. J. Applegate Fort Dodge Hulda Johnson Applegate Johnson LeRoy Miller Mr. Miller

Pocahontas County Board Proceedings

Proceedings of Pocahontas County Board documented with action items and motions. includes dates, votes, and official decisions shaping county governance and budget, with mention of committee referrals and public notices.

Pocahontas

Plover Notes Feast Local Events and Quarantine News

Plover reports include a six o clock dinner at the Hendersons, visits by C A Garlock of Fort Dodge, and multiple illness and quarantine updates for scarlet fever. Local sports refereeing, cantata rehearsals, Thanksgiving plans, travel for relatives, and hunting trips round out a busy week in the community.

Local Cagers Beat Ottosen In Thriller And Strong Home Win

Ottosen visited Plover Friday with a close 45 41 girls game decided by the locals. The Plover boys led from start to finish and won 40 18. Two more home games are set this week as Havelock and Sulphur Springs teams visit for Wednesday and Friday contests. Enthusiasm and crowds grow.

Ottosen High Plover Havelock Sulphur Springs

Government loan plan meeting on sealed corn at Plover

A meeting is set for Saturday evening December 2 at the Plover school house to explain the government loan for sealed corn at 45c per bushel and the corn hog plan. Competent men will be on hand to detail how the program works and its benefits.

Plover School House

Home Project lessons teach sleeve and collar patterns

A dozen women attended the Home Project lessons at Mrs. L. F. Garlock’s home Thursday evening led by Mrs. Garlock and Mrs. J. H. Pollock. They practiced cutting patterns for sleeves and collars, focusing on neckline finishes, and about 20 different collars were made for the participants.

Home Project L. F. Garlock

Change In Dr Everson Shingle At Office Doors

A sign on Dr Everson’s door reads he is at Dr Beam’s office in Rolfe and will be in Plover evenings with calls answered from either office. The community hopes Dr Everson and his daughters stay locally and remain valuable to the area.

G. A. Everson Dr. Everson

Gembler Family Reunion Planned for Thanksgiving Day

The Gembler family reunion will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Gembler on Thanksgiving Day. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Fred Gembler and Mr and Mrs Francis Headline of Faribault Minn Mr and Mrs Anton Volmer of Otho Mr and Mrs A C Peterson of Ft Dodge and Mr and Mrs Romeo Johnson of Rolfe. It marks the first gathering with the entire family present in 18 years.

Gembler J. H. Gembler Fred Gembler Francis Headline Faribault Minn Anton Volmer Otho A. C. Peterson Ft. Dodge Romeo [Johnson Rolfe

Iowa ROTC selects five for commissions from 95 officers

Lloyd Cassell receives a commission as major in the advanced military department at the State University of Iowa. Among the 95 ROTC officers, only five received commissions. Mr Cassell is a senior in the liberal arts.

Lloyd Cassell Advanced State University of Iowa Tis Cassell

College Athlete Secures Major Prize in Athletics

A college star has won two major honors in college athletics. The recipient is recognized for striking achievements in the field and earning significant accolades from the athletics program.

Civil Works start in Plover under new federal aid plan

Councilman Horsman and superintendent Sanders discuss federal aid Civil Works in Plover with 1 089 hours at 60 cents per hour. Workers include W L Smith Perrigo Ward Sharp and others. 30 hours weekly at 50 cents. project runs to mid February with fence dam ground pump house street grading and school repairs planned.

J. H. Horsman L. Sanders Des Moines Plover PLC W. L. Smith Perrigo Ward Sharp Dum Civil Works Ag Fach Phil Marti Fred E. McKim Earl Guess L. Stearns

Neighbors Husk 110 Bushels Per Hour For Bryant Family

Neighbors and friends gathered at the Bryant farm last Saturday and husked over 11 bushels of corn for Mrs Bryant. Weather turned windy and stormy in the afternoon making work difficult. Mrs Bryant assisted by volunteers furnished dinner for 32 workers. All enjoyed helping and the Bryant family appreciated the lift.

Bryant

Plover Church Plans Thanksgiving Service and Bible Studies

Plover Presbyterian Church notes Pastor Walter Rothwell introduces Sunday services including Sunday School and Morning Worship. A Thanksgiving service at 10:00 a.m. supports Red Cross contributions. Willing Workers hold an exchange and annual supper on Saturday afternoon December 3. Bible Study resumes after Thanksgiving. December 5 focus is Genesis 5. Union Service at the section notes a time change to 7:30 p.m.

Red Cross Sec

Plover Methodist Church Notes and December Activities

Plover Methodist Church reports Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League 11:00 a.m. fellowship, devotional hour at 7:40 p.m. Men’s Brotherhood sub district meeting at Ware on December 6. Sunday school board meeting December 7. Woodcutting bee December 4. Members urged to support the parsonage. donations to Methodist Hospital welcome. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets December at Mrs. F A Pringle’s home.

Epworth League Men’s Brotherhood Ware Methodist Hospital Woman's Foreign Missionary Society F. A. Pringle

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. K. Squires R.hs. Arrowlet Ness Mary Beth Brinkman Albert Rudolfson Betty Seifert Mary Graves Mary LaVon Ives Edward Kober W. Leland Melntire Bradgate-D.m.t KH. S Jeannette Hauck Catherine Melntire Vivilis Perrin Gerald Thompson Marie White Rachael Wiegman James Yoeun Lola Beth Green Donald Sinvk Genevieve Johnson Arnold Sandvig Garth Stoute Irene Thomas Bonnie Watts Donald Ninek Garth Sroufe Beverly Grant Joan Graves Sheila Jolliffe Alvin Riches Beryl White Beatrice Hurley Bothy McCain Alva Cameron Buddy Carroll Priscilla Chase Morris Porey Maxine Johnson Bernard Thompson Roy Young Rolfe Local News Glen Squires Kenneth Squires Matthew Schon Val’n Inc Palmer Fe Inc Dubuque Sioux City Railway Company Cedar Township Wee Colfax Fonda Cedar Fonda Ne Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company Garfield Neming Powhatan Township Rolfe Des Moines Rolfe Garfield Gilmore Lake Plover Powhatan Inc. Gilmore Plover the BR Bee Inc. Rolfe Wester Union Telegraph Company Bellville Township Colfax Township Garfield Township Marshall Township Roosevelt Township Sherman Township Swan Lake Township Palmer Bellville Pocahontas Center Havelock Cummins Laurens Cummins Rolfe Des Moines Sen Ralfe Blue Ribbon Telephone Company Laurens Swan Lake Clear Lake Telephone Company Dover Township Dutch Stub Telephone Company Mallard Cummins Havelock Powhatan Havelock Roosevelt Havelock Sherman Havelock Washington Havelock Ete Iowa Continental Telephone Company Calligan Humboldt Lincoln Wallace Walsh Oma Oe Wises Bellville King Laurens Swan Lake Laurens & Curlew Laurens Southeast Telephone Company Laurens Marshall Ware Marshall Laurens Southeast Laurens Marshall Gesuila Mutual Co-Oane Mutual Apicnhone Comof Rolfe Teenento Gestals Lake Towns Anne Sa Grant Township Lake Township Bradgate Des Moines Varina Dover Gilmore Garfield Fonda i le A Ei Gilmore Te Ae Pe Havelock Ae Ee Laurens Sanchar Palmer Eee Pocahontas Watdrole Northwestern Telephone Company Pickerel Lake Plover Telephone Compan Teers 6A Inc. Palmer Red Star Telephone Association Cummins Township Southeast Telephone Company Southeastern Ware Sherman Ne Laurens Marshall A Southwestern Telephone Company No. 2 Telephone Company American Railway Express Company Fonda Seeess Lincoln Lizard Ware Sherman Walter Rothwell John Henderson C. A. Garlock JL. B. Garlock A. Simonson Louis J. H. Pollock L. E Edward Lehnus Lois Sroufe A. W. Hess Tyrus Dobbs H. C. Beneke C. E. Miller C. R. Henderson R. E. Houck O. A. Zeck Romeo Johnson J. B. Sheldon Marion Ham Lester Goodchild J. E. Grove Raymond Willard R. E. Buck Myrtle Fisher Dorothy Sanders Merwin Iler Larry Edward Garlock Clarence Eppelsheimer Estherville George Ande Henry Hofert Chris Searce G. L. Sanders Amy Ireland Mason City Dorothy Miller Cedar Falls H. H. Hoyt Webster City Storm Lake L. E. Garlock B.W. Roberts George Foley West Bend Masonic School of Instruction Geo. Speer Zac QO. J. Cruickshank F. C. DeWolf Paul Kerns Garvin Thomas Adams Edward Winslow Erasmus Clement VII Cromwell and Cranmer Germany Eas Red Oak Express Guson A. E. Reiter Mallard Nick Holden Ottosen N. J F. B. Stearns J. Hosier Shaw Prentice Onawa Pritchard John Mitchell W. D. Heathman Carrie Liddell Newell Squire Heathman Dan Urquhart Rodman F. E. Broadwell Amber Bernnda Missionary Praise Otto Alberts Rothwell C. P. Malcolm Iver Johnson Phoenix Ariz W. Ty. Heathman Carrie Heathman-Smith-Liddell L. P. Hess Ortonville Liddell Little Falls Iola W. J. Heathman Mary Whitney A. G. Heathman FE. E. Grove F. R. Eggspuehler J. M. Bush George Effie Grand Rapids Dick Bush Northland Guy Kelly Gilmore Havelock Home Palmer Plover Il Pocahontas Wetted Varina Roy A. Johnson Arrow Adleh Whierela T. R Plover Towa Jorge Jones Butt Ile Poan Oland China Orvan Olerich Rieke Not Row Poland Immune Model Dia Guide’s Choice Pric Heald Town Agy Seeth & Son Plover Presbyterian Church Plover Methodist Church Harold V. Bartz Hemo Laboratories Cal Pico Blvd Los Angeles
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