Livermore to Meet Rolfe H S in Friday Gridiron Tilt
Livermore and Rolfe high schools clash Friday afternoon at Rolfe City Park. Kickoff at 3 30 p m with both squads aiming for a decisive performance. Livermore backs Baker brothers carry the offense while Rolfe relies on Brinkman Russell for punch.
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Rolfe
Livermore
Rolfe City Park
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Brinkman
Russell
Manson
Baker Brothers
Rabbit Transport Law and Hunting Bag Limits
The text states rabbits for sale cannot be transported. All persons require a hunting license. Daily bag limits are set by the Fish and Game Commission each year. Possession limits specify no more than two days bag or 30 of any one species, and blinds must be natural materials and not on open water.
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Fish and Game Commission
Fire Prevention Week The Alarm Bell Calls For Caution
The column urges Fire Prevention Week awareness and offers practical safety tips. It advises carrying insurance, inspecting chimneys and furnace pipes for damage, keeping inflammables out of basements, extinguishing cigarettes, and handling matches carefully to cut fire risk.
Rolfe Woman's Club Hosts Library Lunch Fundraiser
The Rolfe Woman's Club will serve lunch in the Rolfe Public Library rooms this Saturday October 14 starting at five o'clock. Proceeds fund new library books as part of the annual drive. Menu offers hot chicken sandwich potato salad baked beans pickle pie cake coffee with 5c per item. Public invited to eat and later read the new backs.
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Rolfe Woman’s Club
Rolfe Public Library
Rolfe Woman's Club Meets with Mexico Theme Program
Mrs Will Howland hosted the Rolfe Woman's Club Friday afternoon. The Education Department led the program with a paper on Mexico by Naomi Gunderson, who toured there and studied at the University of Mexico.NEW member Mrs Virgil Roberts joined and Miss Mable Clemons read What the Janitor Heard. The November program will feature the American Citizenship Department led by Mrs Karl Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Howland
Rolfe Woman's Club
Education Department
Grant Pollock
C. L. Gunderson
Mexico
Naomi Gunderson
Naomi
University of Mexico
United States
Mable Clemons
Virgil Roberts
American Citizenship Department
Karl Ferguson
Excelsior Ladies Hostesses With West Bend Church Program
The Excelsior Society of Rolfe Presbyterian hosted West Bend Presbyterian women on a Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Myron Boos presided. devotions were led by Mrs. W. Harris. Mil dred Dubbs performed piano, Miss Dubbs read, Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Lockwood sang, and Martha Helen Nelson played violin. Mrs. Benj. I. Mc Farland discussed Mothers of the Bible, tracing Eve to Mary as influential figures. Afterward the C Division served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Society
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
West Bend Presbyterian Church
West Bend
Myron Boos
W. Harris
Mildred Dubbs
W. Reid
R. Lockwood
Dubbs
Martha Helen Nelson
Benj. I. McFarland
Eve
James Bruce
Bert A. Peterson
Mrs Miller Hosts Two Postnuptial Showers for Bride
Mrs Miller received multiple gifts at two showers for her wedding to Mr LeRoy Miller. Friday’s event at John Tate home drew about 25 friends with out of town guests from Pocahontas. Earlier Tuesday, George Miller hosted a shower with over 25 guests including Mrs Herscher Mrs Smary and Mrs Buck of Havelock.Guests enjoyed a playful string game matching gifts to notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Miller
John Tate
Chas
Tate
Claude Camper
Anna Aden
Pocahontas
Miller
George Miller
M. G. Herscher
Lloyd Smary
Henry Buck
Havelock
SIEFIKIN JOINS SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE AS ECONOMICS PROFESSOR
Gordon C. Siefkin has accepted a position as professor of economics at Southwestern College in Memphis Tennessee. The Presbyterian college draws students from Mississippi Tennessee Alabama and Louisiana and favors Rhodes scholars and the Oxford tutorial system. Siefkin is the eighth Rhodes scholar on the staff and will teach economics, a field he studied at Iowa in undergraduate and graduate work and as a Rhodes scholar at Oxford. Southwestern enrolls about 400 students on a 100 acre campus.
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Gordon C. Siefkin
Southwestern College
Memphis
Tennessee
Southwestern
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Rhodes
Oxford
England
Siefkin
University of Iowa
Home Loans Work by T Carroll Across Several Towns
T Carroll has spent the last two weeks conducting appraisals for the Home Owners Loan Corporation. Appraisals cover Rolfe Havelock Laurens Fonda Pocahontas and Gilmore City with reports noting many loans completed.
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T. Carroll
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Rolfe
Havelock
Laurens
Fonda
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
Billy Bell Found Dead in Rolfe Wisconsin Home
The elderly resident William S. Bell was found dead in his bed Thursday night in Rolfe after missing from social gatherings. coroner ruled death from natural causes, noting he had lived alone above the State Savings Bank. He left a legacy of charity, was a longtime painter and decorator, and member of the Masonic order. Funeral services were held at the McIntire funeral home with a Methodist sermon.
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William
Bell
K. of P
Mr. Bell
A. R Graham
B. J. Lehnus
State Savings Bank
Card Room
Guy G. Butler
J. R. McIntire
MelIntire
B. F. Showers
Showers
Butler's Cafe
McIntire
William S. Bell
Peter and
Huldah Bell
Mt. Vernon
Wis
Albany
Bancroft
West Bend
Rolfe
Mahlon Fawcett
Marion Bruce
Bruce
California
Margaret Atkinson
Wisconsin
Seth Hewett
Corona
Cal
Francis L. Atkinson
Ivan Hewett
Joffa Newton
Masonic Order
Mclntire
A. V. Graeber
W. LP. Wheeler
A. R. Graham
Arlene Cook
T. S. Bassett
Methodist Church
Sick List Shows 17 Plus Appendicitis Victims Since July
The community reports a rising tally of appendicitis cases, with Verna Ryen hospitalized after an operation and recovering, Elmer Peterson still serious after last week’s surgery, and several others ill or improving. Notable patients include Vir ginia Cox, Matilda Hanisch, and James Wilson, all treated at Lutheran or Mercy hospitals in Ft Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna
O. G. Ryen
Lutheran Hospital
Ft. Dodge
Elmer Peterson
Peter M. Peterson
Fort Dodge
Altho
John A. Murray
W. P. McIntire
Mercy Hospital
Abe M. DeVaul
C. H. Tollersrude
Bessie A. Taylor
R. N
Ernest Cox Jr
Virginia
Lutheren Hospital
Harry Dickey
Matilda Hanisch
Ernest Haniseh Jr
Jas. H. Wilson
W. W. Beam
Josie Biederman
Beam
Jim
Local Legion Post elects new officers for season
Cecil Cumming Post No 25 American Legion elected Commander Jens Thompson and eight others at last Thursday's meeting. Vice-Commander Jack Johnston Adjutant Verne Perrin Finance Officer M W Webb Sergeant at Arms M Burroughs Chaplain Emmett F Stallcup Historian K W Wilson Service Officer O B Fuller Jr Installation set for Thursday evening with a lunch to follow and good attendance hoped for.
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Cecil Cumming
American Legion
Jens Thompson
Jack Johnston
Verne Perrin
M. W. Webb
M. Burroughs
Emmett F. Stallcup
K. W. Wilson
O. B. Fuller Jr
Missionary Society Dues Luncheon At Local Methodist Church
The Missionary Societies of the local Methodist church plan a dues paying luncheon on Friday October 13. After the business meeting a program includes a resume of the Study Book by Mrs T S Bassett a piano duet by Mrs W P Wheeler and Mrs T S Bassett a reading by Miss Lucile Wheeler a ladies quartet and other readings Mrs Ernest Vaughn and Mrs Leonard Smith present A Century of Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Bassett
W. P. Wheeler
Lucile Wheeler
Ernest Vaughn
Leonard Smith
Des Moines Township Woman's Club Meeting Report
Members hosted a social afternoon at the school building on Tuesday. Refreshments were served by Mrs. C Carpenter and others. Officers for the coming year were installed: President Mrs. James George, Vice President Mrs. J M Gehrt, Secretary Mrs. Loren Pease, Treasurer Mrs. Chet Carpenter.
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Des Moines
Rosary Society Dance At K P Hall Oct 17
The Rosary Society will chaperone a dance at the K P Hall Tuesday evening October 17 with music by Cecelia and Her Little Giants. A good time is assured for attendees and free lunch will be served to dancers. Subscribe for The Arrow NOW.
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Ladies’ of the Rosary Society
K. of P. Hall
Cecelia
Burial Service Conducted By Masons At Clinton Garfield
The funeral included burial rites led by Masons with Dr C W Siefkin reciting the burial service and Rev T S Bassett delivering the benediction. Burial took place in Clinton Garfield Cemetery with distant relatives Mr and Mrs F L Atkinson and Mrs Wm Swan of Albany Wisconsin in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Siefkin
T. S. Bassett
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
F. L. Atkinson
Wm. Swan
Albany
Wis
Fiery Reno Speaks on Farm Relief Plans in Pocahontas
The Arrow labeled speaker Mr. Reno fiery as he addressed a packed Pocahontas county audience. He backed the Farmers' Union and Holiday Association program, urged a Frazier bill, and called for a government moratorium on farm debts. He disputed salary myths, contrasted Wallace’s inflation stance, and warned on surplus and undernutrition while noting Russia’s market role and manganese trade details.
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Reno
the Arrow
Pocahontas County Court House
Pocahontas
Farmers’ Union and Holiday Association
Wallace
Farmers’ Union Life Insurance Co
Iow- Life Insurance
Mr. Reno
Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Russia
George Peek
Germany
Promotion Club Discusses Finances and Night Watch
Rolfe Promotion Club meet led by J H Brinkman discusses finances with ample funds and no movie fund report. Lathrop and Shimon named Bum Committee. Night Watch revived with city council to confer. Banking interest described as low. speakers and attendance plans proposed. members urged to stay active and recruit peers.
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Rolfe Promotion Club
J. H. Brinkman
Grant
C. P. Lathrop
Victor Shimon
Night Watch
Rolfe
T. E. Bassett
George
C. W. Siefkin
Jas. H
Barbecued Beef Supper Slated Tonight by Methodist Men
Tonight at 5:30 the Methodist men will serve barbecued beef and trimmings for 25 cents a plate. Proceeds support a good cause, and attendees will get value beyond the price.
Albert City Hurricanes blank Rolfe Doves in road win
Albert City High overwhelmed Rolfe High 26-0 at Rolfe City Park. Key plays by Kischer Johnson and Rickard in the first half set the tone, with Albert City scoring on four touchdowns including an 18 yard run by Johnson and a 70 yard kickoff to finish the half.
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Albert City High
Rolfe High
Rolfe City
Rolfe
Brinkman
Russell
Albert City
Kischer
Johnson
Ralfe
Rickard
McDowell
Enuf
Olerich
Lekerse
Lokerse
Shelgren
Gilmore City
Chambers
Palmer Auxiliary Unit Hosts County Meeting
The Palmer Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary welcomed county units at Legion Hall in Palmer on Oct 5. County chairman Mrs. T. D. Jones reported on the state convention in Sioux City. A Doll Buggy Parade by a dozen young girls highlighted the program before refreshments. Next county meeting will be in Gilmore City with details to follow.
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Palmer
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Hell
Sioux City
T. D. Jones
Rolfe
Palmer Auxiliary
Gilmore City
Methodist Episcopal Church Activities Open To All
Rev P E Bassett oversees Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 7:00, Worship at 7:45 with a welcoming message. Fall hours adjust to 7:00 and 7:45. Planned events include a Thursday Bar B Que and Friday missionary meeting with covered dish. Local residents Earl Smith and Fern Flippin noted.
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Epworth League
Price
Theo Gaskell
Hallowe’en
Methodist
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kensington
United Farmers Call for Dollar Reforms to Halt Foreclosures
Residents of Pocahontas County convened at the courthouse to condemn ongoing mortgage foreclosures and collapsing farm prices. They urge the President to reduce gold content of the dollar and pause foreclosures to protect homes, citing extensive county and nearby filings and rising farm costs.
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Beys
Congress of the
United States
Pocahontas County
Palo Alto
Wallace
F. K. Hawley
A. J. Shaw
Dewey Wood
Meeting of Pocahontas County American Legion Association
The Pocahontas County American Legion Association will meet at Palmer on Monday October 16 at the usual hour. Nomination of officers for the ensuing year will be the business of the meeting. Jack Bouma Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County American Legion Association
Palmer
Jack Bouma
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Society Notes
Trinity Lutheran Church announces morning worship at 10 45 a m Luther League at 8 p m and mid week prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p m Sunday school and Bible class will be the only classes next Sunday Missionary Society meets with Mrs Ed Twigg on Thursday afternoon Oct 19 quoted line on humility attributed to Bond Rev and Mrs W P Webb and daughter of Gilmore City visited with Mr and Mrs J A Johnson.
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The
Excelsior Society
Presbyterian
Delta Be
M. P.idee
They Dsett
A. Club
Regaday Club
Frank King
M. E
Society
Chae Sail
A. D. Cleal
Presbyteria Missionary Society
Olerich
H. F
Garfield Sedeslp
O, Mosier
Luther League
the Missionary Society
Ed Twigg
Bond
W. P. Webb
Gilmore City
Land
J. A. Johnson
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5Sis Club
Sorosis Club
Glyde Brinkman
M. Is
Navi Lutheran Church
J. M. Severson
Methodist Missionary Society
Wm. M. Obrecht
O. EK. S
Masonic Hall
Nain Lutheran Church
Bon Ton Bridge Club
Thos. Wiley
K. of l. Hall
Rosary Society
FR. P
Forrest Iistant
Paok
Billy Bell
Legionaires
D. M.T. Woman’s Club Meeting
Rosary Society Dance
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bassett
Earl Smith
Rock Rapids
Jas. M. Smith
Fern Flippin
Nelson Hotel
Fern
United Farmers
United Farmers of
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. O. Wangberg
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