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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

2

Eleanor Maloney and Edward Howell wed in Fonda ceremony

Eleanor Maloney daughter of Dr and Mrs A P Maloney of Fonda and Edward M Howell son of Mrs John W Howell of Iowa City were married at Our Lady of Good Counsel church Fonda in a 8 00 am ceremony. Rev P J Murphy officiated with J J Tolan at organ. Attendants included Patricia Prentice and Richard Davis. Following a breakfast at the bride’s home the couple departed for a Minnesota Wisconsin trip and will live at 306 South Lucas Street Iowa City.

Eleanor Maloney A. P. Maloney Fonda Edward M. Howell John W. Howell Iowa City P. J. Murphy Our Lady of Good Counsel Church J. J. Tolan Patricia Prentice Council Bluffs Richard Davis Jay F. McNamara Roscoe Avers Frank van Hoosier, Jr Josephine Deacon Varina Minnesota Wisconsin South Lucas St Rolfe J. C. Damborg Muriel Wilson Clara Hendrickson M. W. Webb Sally Stuart Shirley Thornton Joyce M. R. Seth Howell University of Iowa Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Commerce Department Iowa City Light and Power Company

Engagement Announced At Osceola Luncheon

Miss Helen Thompson daughter of E B Thompson and Russell Mylenbusch of Paton announce their approaching marriage at a luncheon hosted in the home of Dr and Mrs G A Everson. Guests admired red white floral centerpieces and candy steamer favors revealing the engagement in each place setting.

Helen Thompson E. B. Thompson Russell Mylenbusch Paton G. A. Everson Helen and Russell Mylenbusch Evelyn Thompson Evelyn Brooks Frank Cornwell Telmer Sime Ralph Rickard Rolfe Curtis Jones Plover Russell Sime Ernest Sime Humboldt Helen Brinkman Webb Delbert Steiner Fort Dodge Grace McEwen Scndal Central States Electric Company Mesdames B.C. Rudolfson Raymond Shears Sarm Micosen D. E. Young Guy Feeles Ald. Cleal Ivan Harris C. J. Boyea Merl McAninch Walter Heald Henry Lovie

Sunday Rally and Concert at Local Church

Sunday school at 10 a m features a rally day program and a 11 a m worship with the Lord's supper. Piney Woods singers perform Tuesday Oct 22 at 8 p m. Goodwill bags collected at the parsonage porch. Storm Lake Iowa hosts an SCSC conference Tuesday Oct 15. Official board and families hold a basket dinner after church with a business meeting to follow.

Piney Woods Rolfe Woman’s Society of Christian Service Storm Lake Iowa

Hat found near Hampton jail yard tied to jail escape

A hat found on the Hampton jail yard lawn linked to a jail break prompted officers to seek the hat’s owner. Concurrently the Methodist conference occurred and Rev. E C Allen, once of Central City, reported his lost hat. authorities confirmed it was the same item.

Hampton E. C. Allen Central City

Kicked by a Colt Breaks Jaw of Harry Braymen Coin

Harry Braymen Coin suffered a broken jaw after a colt kicked him. The incident occurred while he was handling the horse, with medical attention following the injury.

Harry Braymen Coin

Hunters Advised to Use Guns with Care

The Iowa Department of Health estimated that about 47 hunters will die this year from accidental firearm incidents, based on a decade of data. The period shows 36 to 71 deaths in various years with 38 in one recent year and 41 in 1938, underscoring that carelessness caused many deaths.

Iowa Iowa State Department of Health Towa

Presbyterian Church Announces Fall Activities

Morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday school at 11:10. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening. Missionary Society meets Wednesday October 16. Anniversary program practice October 10. Young people urged to attend. Sunday school class meets October 14 at the Tutt home with Mr. Hosier and Mrs. R N Mather assisting.

Presbyterian Church W.F. Schneck the Missionary Society

Nain Lutheran Church Invites Worshippers to Services

James N Lund pastor leads Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. On Saturday a confirmation class meets at the parsonage at 1 30. We cordially invite you to worship with us.

Nain

Trinity Lutheran Church notices a weekend schedule

Pastor J. O. Wanghberg preaches Power to Conquer the Adversary from Luke 18 1 8 at Sunday service Junior League gathers in the evening Catechism class meets Saturday at 1 30 p m at the church W M F of the Eagle Grove circuit N L C of America meets at Fort Dodge on Wednesday Oct 16 at 10 30 a m All are invited if unaffiliated with another church

Trinity Lutheran J. O. Wanghberg Eagle Grove N. L. C. of America Fort Dodge

Hunters urged to follow safety rules after gun accidents

A 1939 gun death report shows accidental discharges caused 11 deaths at home, seven in or near cars, three while climbing fences, 14 in open fields, and a few in public places or during target practice. The department warns hunters to combine knowledge with caution to reduce annual gunshot fatalities.

Iowa Hawkeyes Open Western Conference Slate Versus Wisconsin

Iowa City hosts Wisconsin in the 40th Western Conference season opener. The Badgers, with a stronger eleven, visit an Iowa squad led by Al Couppee and featuring Ray Murphy Bill Gallagher Bill Green Bus Mertes and Bill Stauss seeking a fast start and their first win over Wisconsin at Iowa City since 1938.

IOWA Badger Towa City University Iowa Stadium Wisconsin Hawkeyes Towa Madison Kinnick Green Badgers Iowans George Paskvan al Couppee Ray Murphy Bill Gallagher Bill Green Bus Mertes Bill Stauss Iowa City

Iowa State to Meet Marquette University in Milwaukee

Iowa State football team travels to Milwaukee to face Marquette University on Friday night. The Cyclones, after a night game loss 14 to 7 at Denver, reshaped the lineup with nine veterans and two sophomores set to start. Captain Tom Smith of Boone leads the senior group alongside Merle and Henry Wilder. Sophomores Paul Darling Estherville and Bill Barger Leon earn key roles on offense and line.

Ames Cyclones Iowa State College Marquette University Milwaukee Wis Town State Denver University Cyclone Tom Smith Boone Merle Henry Wilder Hubbard Woods Ill Jim Yaeger Paul Darling Estherville Bill Barger Leon

Willkie Misreads Race as Winter Aplenty Hangs

The write up notes Mr Willkie appears to be moving the wrong direction amid talk of winter apples on the trees. Salome and Malinda or Sheep Nose apples ready soon and storeable under proper care. A Cedar Rapids Old Guard Republican critic dismisses a Roosevelt Gallup showing as erroneous citing a private poll claiming Willkie leads in Iowa.

Cedar Rapids Old Guard Republican National Committee Gallup Roosevelt Willkie Iowa Goebbels

Special Bargain Red Barn Paint for One Dollar

An advertisement touts red barn paint at 1.00 per gallon praised for durability from own use. It urges timely fall painting and warns against delaying repairs while promoting storm sash and weather-stripping.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. M. Howell Bride Tang Rolfe Junior Women's Club L. K. Leserman W. F. Sehneck Alta Hewlett American Home Department Martins Billy Richard Martin W. G. Hanish Marvin Sroufe Ray Hanish Pocahontas Leo Hanish Laurens Paul Amick Phil Martin Phyllis Bob Lisabeth Green W. M. Obrecht Double Six Bridge Club J. T. Grant E. Fikenberry Glyde Brinkman P.E. O W. R. Rogers R. W. Rogers R. G. Hunter FP. E. Grant Will Hendricks Lucille Luft Velma Strong Robert Wiegert B. O. T. Club Mr. Wiegert Bridge Mr. Wierert Garfield Berniece Ricklefs Garfield Township Nouse Ricklefs Earl Chambers Pollyanna Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Elmer Simonson Hegstrom Dora Simonson Kenneth Johnson Wangberg Seaman’s Mission San Francisco Calif T. Thorson Bridge Club C. B Bowen Delta Delt Study Club American Home Study Club D. M. T. Women’s Club F. B.’Ulish Iowa Department of Safety Mesdames Guy Smith Art Michalek Jens Thompson Thomas Diggs I. K. Martin Geo. Lehnus Clarence Heathman See’y Guy Smith Treas Loren Pease Henry Joens Donald Carlton C. E. Lehnus CG. Damborg W. L. Stanley C. J. White Presbyterian Society The Presbyterian Missionary Society H. F. Olerich Hattie Hauck C. J. Morrison Alaska Methodist Church Plummer State Varsity of Missouri Ok Oklahoma ! City Firestone Uniflo Nielsen Bros. Service Tony Buster Tank Wagon Service Iowa State Mr. Willkie Sunset Hill Orchard TEL Phillips George Campbell Mr. Barnes Poland Bros North Gate Frank J. Shimon Dewey Bradgate Ford Henry Vegaard Ping Property D. Perrigo Alton Sanders Charles City Junior Dean Boyce, Rolfe Blanche Hansen W. R. Ritchie & Son Marathon Hee Haw News J.T. Grant & Son
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