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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

2

Margarets and Pollock Spend Week End at Home

Rolfe notes Margaret Pollock spent the weekend with relatives. Dr. L M Graham had insulation added to his attic and walls. The fifth grade Writers and Sports clubs met at Christibel Bregotti’s and with Miss Hood joined a wiener roast Saturday. Mrs Leo Julius of Fort Dodge visited Mrs F E Grant in Livermore. Donald Stoner and Vernon Shimon crashed their car near Bradgate. Donald injured.

Cliff Watts Bonnie Kenny Watts Ralph Habinger Livermore

Cider for Halloween from Thornton & Peers Orchard

Halloween cider alert from Thornton & Peers Orchard eight blocks west of the schoolhouse. Reserve enough apples now at 30 cents a gallon and bring a container to hold the brew. Phone 20 Rolfe.

Thornton & Peers Orchard Blks Rolfe

Gene Autry in Gold Mine in the Sky at Rialto Theater

Rialto Theater presents Friday and Saturday October 14 15 Gene Autry and Carol Hughes in Gold Mine in the Sky with a question on a girl boss at the ranch The slate also features a Popeye cartoon comedy. Wednesday and Thursday October 19 20 Joe E Brown and June Travis star in The Gladiator with wrestling scene and steady humor.

Gene Autry Carol Hughes Gene Joe E. Brown June Travis

Local Notes Roundup of Visits and Activities Around Eagle Grove

Dick Martin misses Skelly station work due to flu. Cedar Falls visitor Eva Knapp calls on niece Mrs E A Mes singer. REA workers George Spence and Merle Christen spend weekend with home folks. Rev Wangberg attends Norwegian Lutheran Eagle Grove circuit meeting at Lake church. W H Lease attends Morningside college trustees meeting in Sioux City. Mrs Pollock of Wyoming visits while Bob takes boys to Iowa City game. District women’s federated clubs meet at Boone. Mrs Addie Roberts returns from Humboldt visit with daughter Mrs George Fanning. Rev Wangberg, Judith, Evelyn Thompson and Agnes Norby attend dedication at Humboldt Lutheran church. Gerald and Dick Gehrt visit from Corwith with LeRoy Nelson party at Joe McEwen home. Sheriff Hubert Kapsch in Rolfe on business. announces sheriff bid for November election. Eloise Hewlett honored for perfect Sunday School attendance. Mary Meisenbach out of school with inner ear abscess. Women’s Missionary societies plan convention at Sioux Rapids with delegates from Rolfe. Trinity Lutheran teachers course lesson held. Ottosen and Bode attendees. Marvin Burroughs hosts Chicago visitors. Strathman Studio offers free 8x10 photo display in Gamble window. S. T. C. club hosts Chinese checkers and lunch. birthday gift to Leland McIntire. Lutheran hospital visiting day in Fort Dodge shatters records with generous gifts. Kopriva DeKalb test plot near Pocahontas shows strong yield. results to follow. Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at Andrew Simonson home. P E O Chapter FR dinner. 23 members with Clinton guest instructor. King’s Heralds install new officers at Methodist church. Community reminders to drive safely.

Dick Martin Skelly Eva Knapp Cedar. Falls E. AL Messinger George Spence Merle Christen Wyoming Wangberg Eagle Grove Lake Church W. H. Lease Sioux City Morningside College Robert Pollock Bob Iowa City Marion Bruce G. Ac. Everson Henry Olerich Mary Meisenbach Women’s Missionary Societies Sioux Rapids E. P. Lomen Frigaard Rolfe Trinity Lutheran Church Ottosen Bode Marvin Burroughs Burroughs C. A. Graham Gerald Earl Wright Jerry Chicago Strathman Studio Pocahontas Gamble S. T. C. Club Ed Cornell Leland McIntire Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Frank Kopriva Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Andrew Simonson Inga Ryen Roy Simonson T. D. Jones Loretta Jones Clinton Betty Goodwin Jones Home Lillie Rogers King’s Heralds Methodist Church Carla Bixler Christibel Bregotti Vera DeVaul Marjorie Ann Jones Flossie DeVaul Jones

Poultry Profits Highlighted by Iowa Farmer’s Record

Walter Wallace near Williamsburg Iowa sold 745 spring chickens weighing 4634 pounds earning 648.76 after costs. He reports total income 709 with 335 expenses for 1000 White Rock chicks feed and concentrate. Wallace credits good stock, clean ground, alfalfa range, and partial home grain to boosting profits. He plans to raise a thousand chicks again next year.

Walter Wallace Williamsburg Iowa Mr. Wallace Wallace Frank Priebe

Attend Chevy Previews for 1939 Line Nationwide Meetings

Forty two meetings will be held this week for 80 000 Chevrolet retail members from coast to coast. The dealer pre view conventions aim to present the 1939 Chevrolet models and expose sales and advertising plans for the coming year. Each meeting will be attended by all zone dealers and dealer employees.

Chevrolet Company

New Pastor W H Lease welcomed by Methodist Church

The Live Wire Sunday school class hosts a reception for Rev. W H Lease and Mrs Lease in the church basement Monday evening with a potluck at 7. Eloise Hewlett receives a Bible for attendance. Choir practice at H L Sawyer home Thursday at 8. Women’s Missionary Society dues luncheon at 1 Friday. all ladies invited.

Epworth H. L. Sawyer Eloise Hewlett Women's Missionary Society

Card of Thanks and 1937 railroad death tolls

We thank neighbors for aid extinguishing our home fire and keeping loss down. David Henderson and Family. The 1937 U S steam railroad deaths totaled 5784 with 36 passengers. 2044 died in grade crossing accidents and 2727 in trespasser incidents.

David Henderson United States

Measuring The Church theme at Presbyterian service

Rev. H A Sinning will preach Measuring The Church at 10 oclock Sunday at the Presbyterian church. Sunday school starts at 11 10 with classes for all ages. The C E society led by Miss Catherine McIntire discusses What kind of persons will we be at 6 45 Sunday evening. The Woman's Missionary society holds its monthly meeting.

Presbyterian Church H. A C. E. Society Catherine McIntire Woman’s Missionary Society

Trinity Lutheran Regular Sunday Services and Activities

Trinity Lutheran preaching Sunday morning at the usual hour. Catechism class Saturday at 1 15 p m at the church. The Ladies Aid society meets with Mrs Roy Simonson Thursday Oct 20. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Sioux Rapids Oct 19. Christ has provided plenty of food for every soul there are many starving to death.

Trinity ‘Luthera Ladies’ Aid’ ‘Society Roy Simonson Sioux Rapids

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Rolfe Local News Chevrolet Donald Stoner Vernon Shimon Bradgate Donald Vernon Malinda Salome Mrs. Thornton Rialto Theatre Pocahontas, Iowa Spencer Tracy Mickey Rooney Boys’ Town Wonderful Boys’ Refuge Skelly Super Service Frank Priebes Ae Poultryraisers Fe Geo. O. Hauck Orpington Henry Schmidt Plover McCormick-Deering Roy Schonberger T. R. Jones A. R. Thornton A. B. Thompson A. F. Higsti Man- Son S. E R. R. Harry Bonde Spirit Lake Pocahontas Co A. V. Graeber Ranger Arrow Homie Nain Lutheran Churcy, N Lund Rolfe State. Bank App. Tember Total Ecashier Pocahontas County Ss. We A.E. Peterson C. L. Gunderson C. A. Warner A. E. Peterson J. H. Brinkman C. E. Kindwall Rockwell City Twin Lake
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