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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
3
Rolfe residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with many small gatherings. Includes Legion Auxiliary meeting set for Oct 1 and notes on births, visitors from Fort Dodge, Rockford, Hampton, Jewell, Radcliffe, and Colorado. A new steel bridge near Beavercroft Creek advances road safety and weekend Presbyterians rally noted.
Local notes from Havelock and surrounding towns record visits to Ridotto ballroom by Fort Dodge and Somers visitors, along with social events. Falls of notable interest include a football injury to Johnnie Brazier, a Harvest Dinner fundraiser by the Ladies Aid, and travel reports of relatives and neighbors.
Word reached Friday of the sudden death of Charles H. Ritchart at his Mallard home on Thursday evening Sept 30 after becoming ill en route to West Bend. He had run a Swift & Co. branch since leaving here and previously operated a local meat market. He is survived by his widow two sons Andy and Harry and several grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Dailey of Ritchey farm welcomed a son at their home on Thursday September 30. The Cora Sharp lot barn was torn down and a coal shed is being built from lumber by R E Gruver and Will Brazier. Dr and Mrs W B McTaggart drove to Sioux City Thursday for professional matters. Mrs C C Cole motor'ed to Fort Dodge Saturday to shop and visit the Phrl Bourett home. Twin daughters born recently at Fred Klein's home are named Lou Ann and Jo Ann. Mrs Alice Quade visited from Jackson, Minnesota with her sister and niece. Mrs Henry Buck was ill last week under a local doctor's care. Mrs Albert Zeck from Plover visited her son Dale Stover last week for business matters.
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