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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

2

Plover Fire Department thanked for Saturday call response

Wallace Knapp expresses gratitude to the Plover fire department for their prompt response to a Saturday morning call. The notice also lists church events at Plover Methodist Church led by Leonard G. Gartner including Sunday school at 10, divine worship at 11, youth fellowship at 7, a Sunday evening moving picture, and Bible story. The W S C S unit meeting at Emmetsburg is slated for Friday October 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Open house at the parsonage for Rev and Mrs Gartner is planned next Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m.

Irs Dale Stover Have Mr. and Meads Hough B. A. Peterson Dick Bush Srg Rose Chinn Spencer Seslt Mary Charles Harry Fivesard Edith Mullen Moines Marion Ham Luna A. L. Firkins Ham C. W. Braginton T. R. Jones Lyle Firkins Lillian Jean Sandvig Sioux City American Legion Auxiliary Gilmore City Oliver Smith Spencer Harold Ferry Nelson Storm Lake Wif Irwin Wassom Brothers Lauras Jackson Minn Lloyd Fultz Ben Lehnus Herman Griffel Lynette Newell Fred Kaufman Fort Dodge Clayton Jones Myrtle Elder Harry Shook Bert Osking Rolfe Loyd ‘Futlz B. D. Baker Emmetsburg Hospital Roger Heathman David Heathman Walter Stone Rembrandt Russell Budd Fred Post Laurens Ed Hough Dick McKim Nevada Steven Craig Frank McKim M. Bush Ed Davis Duntombe W. Henderson N. J. Meurer Fami Humboldt Sun Plover ‘Methodist Leonard G. Gartner Jerusalem W.S.C.S Emmetsburg

Plover Presbyterian Church Announces Schedule

Thomas Nelson, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Choir practice Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bergeson.

Plover Presbyterian Church Thomas Nelson A. M. Bergeson

Gulls Gather in Large Numbers on North Iowa Lakes

Franklin gulls, white and black headed, roost in huge crowds on Okoboji Spirit Clear Storm Black Hawk and other lakes. Protected by law and public opinion, flocks of 100 to thousands depart each morning, spreading across fields to feed. They circle tractors in fall plowing, sometimes landing close to operators.

North Iowa Spirit Clear Storm Towa

Lightning Strikes Man Working Near Joice

Clifford Krambeer of Britt was struck by a bolt of lightning while fastening a steel gate near Joice. The bolt came without warning before he was rushed to Joice and had recovered by the time they reached town.

Joice Clifford Krambeer Britt Krambeer

Funeral Services for Mrs. Chris Hacker in Rutland

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Chris Hacker at her home and Trinity Lutheran Church near Rutland conducted by Rev. George Pallesen. Survivors include her husband two daughters Marian Iverson Ruthven and Helen at home five sons Fred Virgil Richard Donald Darwin one sister and one brother. Burial followed at Washington Cemetery in Havelock. Snippets note community visits including Pfc Donald Cran home on leave and local church group outings.

Chris Hacker Trinity Lutheran Church Rutland George Pallesen William Jensen Isle of Somewhere Hans Isacson Harry Jensen Albert Ellingson Magnus Larsen Ralph Hacker Henry Truelsen William White Arthur P. White Nels Truelsen Kenneth Truelsen Marian Art Iverson Ruthven Helen Fred Virgil Richard Donald Darwin White Jim

Lutheran Ladies Aid Bazaar Planned for Rutland School

The Lutheran Ladies Aid gathered near Rutland on Thursday with Mrs. Laura Smith as guest to finalize plans for a bazaar at Rutland school on Friday evening October 24. Rev. Pallesen led devotions and discussed a Bible verse and an article on the World's Most Generous People, while Mrs. Anna Christensen read three poems.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Chris Truelsen Rutland Laura Smith Rutland School Pallesen Anna Christensen Thomsen Jens Schultz

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Hans Isacson

Celebration for Mrs Hans Isacson's birthday drew relatives and friends Tuesday of last week. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family of Gilmore, Mr and Mrs Roger Isacson and Julia, Mr and Mrs J Bjerg and Genevieve of Ottosen, Mr and Mrs John Madsen and Joan, Mr and Mrs Isaac Van Gorham, Mrs N C Madsen, Caroline and Victor Madsen, Mrs A C Johnson and Mr and Mrs Dewey Lanning.

Hans Isacson Joe Johnson Gilmore Roger Isacson Julia J. Bjerg Genevieve Ottosen John Madsen Joan Isaac van Gorham N. C. Madsen Caroline Victor Madsen A. C. Johnson Dewey Lanning

W S C S Groups Meet Across Three Local Circles

W S C S Group No 1 met with Mrs Roy Ellsworth with guests Mrs Harold Lees Mrs Chris Brandhay and Mrs E C Mussulman Lunch was served by Mrs Ellsworth Group No 2 met with Mrs Lily Benge with Mrs Lee Malcolm leading devotions and Mrs E M Zeman giving the lesson Guests included Mrs Wilkin and Mrs Ray Jolliffe s sister Mrs Earl Smith of Milroy Mim Lunch served by Mrs Benge Group No 8 met with Mrs Inga McCreary Mrs Abbie Olson led devotions and a lesson Guests included Mrs George Jennings

W.S.C.S Roy Ellsworth Harold Lees Chris Brandhay E. C. Mussulman Ellsworth Lily Benge Lee Malcolm E. M. Zeman Wilkin Ray Jolliffe Earl Smith Milroy Mim Benge Inga McCreary Abbie Olson George Jennings

Local Meeting Notice for October 15 Hostesses Named

Mrs Mary Buck and Mrs Harley Knut son are listed as hostesses for the general meeting to be held October 15 with Mrs Beulah Adams and Mrs Helen Chase assisting. Mrs McCreary served lunch.

Mary Buck Harley Knutson McCreary Beulah Adams Helen Chase

Zemans Farewell Party Before Move to Dakota City

Mr and Mrs Albert Zeman prepare to move to Dakota City as about 45 relatives and Methodist church members gather Friday October 10 for a social evening. They receive an electric grill and waffle iron as a farewell gift after lunch prepared by several neighbors.

Albert Zeman Dakota City Methodist Church Will Bowen E. M. Zeman Dean Zeman Arthur Zeman Melford Zeman

Bradgate Progress Club Meeting Report

The Bradgate Progress club gathered with Mrs. Joe Gunderson on Thursday afternoon October 2 as vice president Mrs. George Curry presided.

Bradgate Progress Club Joe Gunderson George Curry

Local club notes district meeting and library support

Mrs. Fred Benjamin was chosen as delegate to the Emmetsburg district meeting on October 8 with Mrs. Henry Olson as alternate. The group announced weekly library candy sales and continued library support. Abbie Olson led a Florida lesson. potluck followed. Guests included Mrs. Harold Lees Mrs. Dewey Lanning and Mrs. Kenneth Dayton. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Peter Bradbury on October 16.

Harry Pedersen Magnus Larsen Chris Pedersen Lutheran Hospital Pedersen Iowa City Kenneth Dayton Horace Adams Unique Humboldt Albert Zeman Ezra Smith W.S.C.S City Hall Bernard Jacobs George Curry Boone Valley Coop. Processing Assn Eagle Grove Fred Benjamin Emmetsburg Henry Olson Iowa Abbie Olson Florida Harold Lees Dewey Lanning Peter Bradbury

Mrs Burton Jacobson Sells House Moves to Farm Near Clare

Mrs Burton Jacobson who teaches near Clare spent the weekend of October 4 at home. The Jacobsons sold their house to Mr and Mrs Don Davis and moved their household goods to a farm house near her school. The children will attend school at Clare.

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