Rolfe Local News: Community Visits and Hospital Trip
Rolfe residents mention Rolfe Local News Lendit Paulson visiting Fort Dodge on Wednesday. The Bon Ton Bridge club gathered at Mrs. Jo Parnes home. Ed Gentry and a Des Moines friend traveled Wednesday morning. Mrs. B A Kerns and Mrs Otis Cook visited Mercy H Hospital in Fort Dodge to see Mr Kerns. Mrs George Elbert and daughter Mary Jo from Algona visited the Barnes home. Jo Barnes joined them and stayed in Algona Monday.
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Lendit Paulson
Fort Dodge
Bon Ton Bridge Club
Jo Parnes
Ed Gentry
Des Meiners Lefs
George Elbert
Mary Jo
Algona
Barnes
Jo Barnes
Rialto Theatre Schedule of October Film Lineup
Friday to Saturday features Laurel and Hardy in Block Heads. Sunday to Tuesday presents Dawn of the Norte with Geeree Ratt and Dorothy Lameur. Midweek shows include a conflict drama with aster men and salon and silavtorst. Protagonists perform in a varied lineup through October at Rialto Theatre.
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Lauirel
Hardy
Bi— Geeree Ratt
Dorothy Lameur
Eeawn OF
The
NORTE
Aistermen
Salon An Silavtorst
Local Visits and Family News From Grimes Area
Mr and Mrs B T Clarke visited their son Gene at Denis on Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Phil Martin and family moved into the house east of the Melntire funeral home last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Tibbets of SutherHind visited in the J C Gunderson and Mrs Hmmai Lighter homes the first of the week. Mr and Mrs W H Buchanan of Lawrens called at the Pirl Riches home Sunday on their way home from visiting at Coon Rapids. Miss Cathryn Glascock and Mrs Sadie Shanzer of Grimes visited their sister Mrs Fannie MelIntire from Sunday until Tuesday afternoon. Bert Kerns underwent an operation at Fort Dodee at 7 o clock Wednesday morning. Mrs Kerns and their son Guy went over early Wednesday to be there during the operation. Mr Kerns has been improving and all of the family are quite encouraged.
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B. T. Clarke
Gene
Denis
Phil Martin
Melntire Funneral
Bert Tibbets
Sutherhind
J.C. Gunderson
Hmmai Lighter
W. H. Buchanan
Lawrens
Pirl Riches
Obrecht Family Rites Mark Life Of Alsace-Born John
John George Obrecht born April 15 1853 in Alsace France immigrated to America at 12. He lived in Indiana Banfield Grundy Center and more, married Amelia Berger and had six children. He served as bank president and remained active in community before dying September 24 after a stroke with funeral at Trinity Lutheran Mallard. Survived by sister Lena Herscher and ten grandchildren plus ten great grandchildren. Funeral services were held September 27 at 2 with Rev. Hendrick and Rev. Wittenberg officiating. Interment at Mallard Cemetery.
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John George Obrecht
George Obrecht
Alsace
France
America
Indiana
Banfield
Amelia Berger
Albert
Lsfe
Grundy Center
Dewa
Tiliseds
Fonab Bank
Kankakee
Clara Keerles
Havelock
Judia Nowack
Livermore
Will Obrecht
Rolfe
Nowack
Trinity Lutheran Church, Mallard
Carl Hendrick
Rolfe Sorosis to sponsor homemaker conference delegates
The Rolfe Sorosis club plans to fund two homemaking girls to attend a conference in Ames next August. A committee including Mrs. Morris Webb and Mrs. Glyde Brinkman will select the delegates next spring and also sponsor year‑round home projects.
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Rolfe Sorosis Club
Ames
Morris Webb
Glyde Brinkman
John Brinkman
John Gunderson
Sorests Club
Miss McNee
Jeanette Hauck
Jeanette
Evelyn Hewlett
Rolfe
Ames, O
Seventh Grade Leads in Ad Picnics Winners
In current standings the seventh grade holds the lead as winners prepare for ad picnics.
The Presbyterian church service and events in town
The sermon theme The Measure of our Faith by Rev H A Sinning will be at 10 oclock Sunday morning. Sunday school begins at 1 10 with a class for all ages. There is no evening CFE next Sunday due to the Young Peoples league rally at Rockwell City registration at 3. The afternoon is for youth and the evening for all. A light luncheon at 6. Excelsior society meets Wednesday afternoon Oct 12 with C division hosts. Miss Desjardins will lead a conference on church literature Tuesday evening Oct 7.
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Presbyterian Church
H. A. Sinning
West Sundas
Young People’s League
Rockwell City
Excelsior Society
New Methodist Pastor W H Lease to Preach Next Sunday
Dr. W. H. Lease arrives as pastor and will preach next Sunday morning. He plans to move to Rolfe next Wednesday. Epworth League members meet tonight for a church gathering. Missionary Society luncheon set for Friday afternoon October 14. Andrew Heid on vacation from Rolfe Auto Co. garage. Willard Klein and Wilbur Mason visit from Bancroft. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Allbee visit Peru Nebraska with Elmer Allbee. Mrs Agnes Pattee travels to Fort Dodge to meet Oswald and Arlene Cook.
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W. OH. Lease
Rolfe
Epworth League
the Missionary Society
Andrew Heid
Rolfe Auto Co
Willard Klein
Wilbur Mason
Bancroft
Wilbur Allbee
Peru
Neb
Elmer Ablbee
Agnes Pattee
Fort Dodge
Oswald
Arlene Cook
Margarets Parish Notes Include Confirmations and Social Events
A St Margaret s Church Rolfe report lists confirmands from Sioux City Bishop Heden class at 3 pm September 20 with names of members. Social events include a Father s League social frolic Friday at 8 pm and catechism class Saturdays at 1 15 pm. Also notes house painting, visiting relatives, and local club meetings.
Trinity Lutheran Service Schedule and Brotherhood Meeting
Holy communion service Sunday morning at 10 10 Luther League in the evening The Brotherhood will meet Thursday evening at the Nain Lutheran church
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Luther League
Brotherhood
Nain Lutheran
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