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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

7

Rolfe and surrounding towns note weekend visitors

Local residents and relatives from Rolfe Des Moines Fort Dodge and nearby areas circulated through weekend visits. Families including the Youngs Parks Wiegmans Parkers Kauffmans Hosiers and Lander hosted or traveled to confirm social and family ties across Iowa and Illinois.

Local Docket of Visits and Family News Mixed in Fort Dodge Area

Mrs. Joe Johnson and baby arrive home from Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital. Fort Dodge visitors include Mr and Mrs George Brock and family. Fairfield visitor Mrs Wallie Robinson visits son Id Gentry. Local residents visit at Fort Dodge hospital and in Rembrandt, Pocahontas and Armstrong. Dale Leadley sails for the Philippines. family moves from Foreston to a Rolfe farm. Janet Marie Cuthbertson born at Fort Dodge hospital. CG Shriner tours western states with stops including Grand Island. Rochelle IL relatives visit Struthers in Floyd and other guests.

B. M. Cuthbertson Janet Marie Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Cuthbertson Elsa Cordes Babe Ira Smith Rochelle, TL BE. J. Struthers Floyd Struthers Gerald Foust Plover

Visits and family gatherings span Rolfe and nearby towns

Rev and Mrs W D Ives and son Jimmy of Glidden visited the G B Shriner and A W Ives homes. Numerous relatives from Rolfe Havelock Des Moines Sutherland Paullina and other towns spent weekends with kin or traveled for visits and funeral services in Mora Minn and Des Moines.

Local social notes and visits across several Iowa towns

Mr and Mrs Victor Shimon visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Dailey at Rembrandt Sunday. Dr C R Barry installed an X ray fluoroscope. Mr and Mrs William Brock and Jimmy of Swea City visited the James and Stanley Brock homes. Mr and Mrs G G Butler were dinner guests in Pocahontas. Oil tinted enlarged portraits free with Christmas photos at Strathman Studio Pocahontas in two weeks. Mrs Mary Haley and son Raymond of Minneapolis were weekend visitors with aunt Mrs James Fox. Virgil Cook stationed at Fort Snelling in medical corps. Mr and Mrs Dale Anderson of Linn Grove spent weekend with C H Stanley family. Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson and Susan and Mr and Mrs Arch Mather attended 25th anniversary in Cedar Falls for William Schwanke. Amy Ireland spent weekend in Des Moines for Mutual Life Insurance agency meeting at Fort Des Moines hotel. Mrs A B Thompson returned from Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital and recuperates with her mother Mrs Laura Isaacson. Mrs William Beck and son of Armstrong visited mother Mrs Ethel Nicoson through Sunday. Mrs Nicoson home guests included Merrill Niconson Jerry Louise and Mac Nicoson for birthdays. Mrs A G Hille joined by Mrs EK Field drove to Kansas City where Hille visits son Karl Hille. Field returns to Portland.

William Beck Armstrong Ethel Nicoson Beck Mrs. Nicoson Merrill Nicoson Jerry Louise Mac Nicoson A. G. Hille EK. H. Field Portland Ore Kansas City

4 H Work Encourages College Attendance

Since 1927 the number of former 4 H club members enrolled in agriculture and home economies at the state college of agriculture in 13 central states has increased rapidly. Using 100 as a base for 1927 28 the relative volume of former 4 H members enrolled as students has risen to 880 in 1939 40.

College of Agriculture Central States

Local social notes and studio promotion in October

Rev. and Mrs. Warren D. Ives and son of Glidden called at the J. C. Hosier home on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Stanley visited in the home of his brother C. H. Stanley while en route from Dakota to Audubon. Don’t delay October only oil tinted portrait free with Christmas photos at Strathman Studio Pocahontas. Rolfe Women’s club to hold semi annual supper Saturday evening Oct 26 in Central States Electric company building dining room.

Strathman Studio Pocahor Pocahontas Karl Kauffman Des Moines J. IF. Kauffman L. W. Ives Ozarks J. P. Lester Rolfe Orlan Brownlee Emmetsburg Mr. Kauffman Algona Warren D. Ives and Son of Glidden J. C. Hosier Rolfe Women’s Club Central States Electric Company

Drake student Marsh Graham visits Des Moines area over weekend

Marsh Graham of Drake University spent the weekend at his home in Des Moines. His parents Dr. and Mrs. L. M. Graham took him as far as Blairsburg on Sunday and visited Dr. and Mrs. Schnug in Dows.

Marsh Graham Drake University Des Moines

4-H Members Prominent Among Agriculture Students

Data for the present college year show 18 851 agriculture and home economics students, 6 984 or 37 78 percent were former 4-H members. Minnesota leads with 45 63 percent, Indiana 47 94 percent, Nebraska 44 79 percent, Kansas 43 82 percent, Iowa 41 56 percent. Scholarships to 4-H members appear to boost state college attendance in agriculture.

The Agricultural College Minois Indiana Nebraska Kansas Iowa State Colleges of Agriculture State College of Agriculture Agricultural Leaders Digest

Black Rabbit Knocks Man Down In LeMars Incident

Dick Van Whye of LeMars recalls being knocked to the ground by a jack rabbit that vaulted a fence after his dog discovered the animal. The rabbit was knocked unconscious in the unlikely scuffle.

Dick van Whye LeMars van Whye

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Lap Charlton Miss Caroline Kipipfer Pes W. P. Wheeler Re E. Green Mid St Intome Bode Rkelson D. E. Young Russell Young Theverett Shaw Webb H. C. Wiegman Frank Park, Sr Nevada Frank Park, Jr Bill Garner Anderson Rolfe Poultry and Barry IE. O. Fisher Meda Stowell Anna Shutes Lillie le Long Beach Calif J. S. Kauffman Wiley Murray Mercy Hospital Itt Dodge J.C. Wangberg Irvin C.itsée Itse d Irwin Marie Hosier Evelyn Immell Bar Thome J. O. Hosier Hosier Richard Arthur Kier C. H. Lander Los Angeles W. W. Beam A. R. Thornton Shirley Thornton Milwaukee Wis H. C. Eldred Graydon Chicago Joe Johnson Baby Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital George Brock Wallie Robinson Fairfield Id Gentry E. W. Wilson D. W. McGirk Sammy Lawson D. 2. Young Mrs Chris Olson Rembrandt William Beck of Emile Collins J. A. Mehaffey Gordon Mehaffey Walter Gahm Laurens O. G. Ryen Dale Leadley San Francisco Cal Philippines Clarence Leadley Merl Stoner Foreston Minn Mrs. Stoner Mary Fee J. T. Grant Marie Ryen H. C. Grafton Marilyn Mrs. Grafton 8. M. Omer Phyllis and Shirley Sanborn Shriner Trinidad Colo Dodge City Oklahoma Delthart McAllen Texas Grand Island Nebr Junior Eccles Business Barl Young and Goldren John Klein Havelock Keith Haynes Leroy Miller Sutherland E. B. Brewster Martha Stonesifer Paullina W. H. Howland Irvin Larson Johnson Gerald Sorenson Bouton John Wilcox Alden Colorado 0. G. Ryen Joe Straight Wayne and Frances Storm Lake Emma Lighter Straight J. C. Olerich Remsen Mrs. Ray Blair Grant Pollock Simer A. M. Simonson Mora A. M. Johnson Messinger Farm G. S. Shriner Otis Cook Paton Ies Firestone Globe Batteri Auto Accessories Nielsen Bros. Super Service ” and “Bus Victor Shimon Ralph Dailey C. R. Barry William Brock Jimmy Swea City James and Stanley Brock G. G. Butler Rodney Hudson Mary Haley Raymond Minneapolis James Fox Virgil Cook Walter Cook Army Fort Snelling Dale Anderson Linn Grove C. H. Stanley Jack Johnson Susan Arch Mather Cedar Falls William Schwanke Schwanke Mather Amy Ireland Des Moinnes Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Fort Des Moines A. B. Thompson Laura Isaacson Rolfe Presbyterian Church W. F. Schneck C. E. Boyce Mary Graves Louise Smith Doris Vaughn LaMae Marie White Evelyn Green George Heald Betty McIntire Mrs. Boyce Young People Bessie Moore Boyce S. C. B. Bowen C. J. Morrison L. A. Hansen Louise Flynn Arlene Jarvis Patricia Hurley Rachel Tutt Marcella Howland Betty Harris D Man Church Home Missionary Catherine McIntire Jimmy McIntire Rachael Wiegman Richard Hosier Jeanette Hauck Marian Heald Robert Shelgren Elwyn Ives Lois Schneck LaMae White Robert Heathman Rollin Ives Forrest Ives Patty Ann_ Jeffries Mary Margaret Brinkman Joan Graves Roger DeWolf Morris Ives Robert Molyneux Beverly Grant Alvin Vaughn Benediction Ushers Lawrence Kennedy Marvin Turley Calvin Schneck Donald Howland Virgil Shelgren John Wiegman Swift's Hauck Jonathan Jonathan Apples Great Northern Jack Sprat Land Oq’ Lakes E. Eikenberry
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