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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

2

Mads Johansen 90th Birthday Observed At Callender

Mads Johansen celebrated his 90th birthday with church services at St. Paul’s Lutheran and a large family gathering at his Callender home. About 80 relatives and friends visited, sharing coffee, cake, and gifts as part of a full day marked by flowers and multiple generations, including a grandson from O’Hare Air Force Base.

Mads Johansen St. Paul’s Lutheran Violet Meckley Paris William D. Henderson O’hare John Cordes Bertha Einar Espersen Callender Mads William Henderson W. G. Byerhoff Oakland Calif D.M.T Axel Ryder Janet Donna V. K. Sorenson John Thompson Mallard Inga William Brock Swea City Leo Montag West Bend Arnold Espersen Somers Johansen Einer Esperson David Henderson Glen Gaskill Rolfe

Local clubs set to support library bond and meet dates

Mrs. O. B. Fuller Jr presided as clubs voted to aid the library bond drive by encouraging voter turnout. No meeting on election day November 3. Mrs. Gerald Graeber reported on the 6th district meeting at Boone on October 8. November 17 meeting set at Mrs. Caroline Olerich’s home. Chapter FR P.E.O. met October 18 at Vera Fisher’s home with Juanita Nelson presenting The Early History of Iowa. Mrs Lola Cornell hosted Social 8 Club on October 15 with November visit planned in Humboldt hosted by Mae Pease. Benefactors Dale Buck and Howard Sandy hosted a breakfast October 14. proceeds $14.26 given to the Legion Auxiliary.

D.M.T. Lively Lassies Brownie MacVey Garfield Gleaners Janice Sharp Joyce Pohl Linda Imhoff Sarah Richter Karen Kirchner Jane Lund Avis Hudson Nancy Bennett Art Hanson Lavery O. B. Fuller, Jr Gerald Graeber Boone Caroline Olerich P.E.O Fisher Vera Fisher Juanita Nelson Iowa Lola Cornell Humboldt Mae Pease Dale Buck Howard Sandy The Legion Auxiliary

United Church Schedule Highlights W S C S Events

A church notices a full week of activities led by Mrs. E F Rankin and Rev S E Polovina. Sunday features Bible study, morning worship, and United Nations Day service followed by a potluck. Week includes youth meetings, tea, choir rehearsal, and a Sacrificial Meal with W S C S in charge.

United Nation E. F. Rankin W.S.C.S S. E. Polovina United Nations

Assembly of God Pastoral Message Highlight

Fred Patterson, Pastor, delivers a church message quoting scripture about unseen wonders and unspoken truths, inviting reflection within the assembly. The notice appears in a local church column with brief contact details.

Assembly OF God Fred Patterson

Sunday church schedule and message note

Scripture quote from Corinthians frames a church calendar with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer on Thursday at 8 p.m. Reminder that God loves you but not your sins.

Lutheran Church Event Schedule at Alton

The Lutheran Church at Alton schedules 21st Sunday after Trinity worship at 11 a.m. with guest preacher President Sidney A Rand of Waldorf College. Luther League Convention October 24-25, choral union concert Sunday 3 80 p.m. October 25. No adult class October 27. Ladies Aid invites United Nations Team to meet Methodist Aid at 2 30 p.m. October 28.

the Lutheran Church Alton Christensen Trinity Sidney A. Rand Waldorf College Luther League Convention Choral Ladies Aid United Nations Methodist Aid

Presbyterian Church announces Sunday schedule and events

Martin J. Prehn pastor leads Sunday church school at 10 with classes for all ages and morning worship at 11. Junior Hi at 6 p.m. and Senior Hi at 5:30 p.m. with Merlin Rickless. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 p.m. cantata due December 13. Congregational meeting Sunday October 25 to consider 1954 budget. morning service shortened. Chicken supper and bazaar set for Thursday October 29.

Presbyterian Church Martin J. Prehn Merlin Rickless

Thank you notes from Boyd Imhoff and family

Boyd Imhoff and family express thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for cards and help with chores during his stay in Fort Dodge and Rochester and for gathering corn.

Fort Dodge Rochester Boyd Imhoff

Card of Thanks

I wish to thank all my relatives neighbors and friends for their kindness extended to me during my

Bereavement Note from Emma Luth

Emma Luth offers a brief bereavement message expressing condolences and blessing to the recipients.

90th Birthday Thanks Note From Mads Johansen

A note expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for assistance on the writer's 90th birthday. Special thanks go to those who brought birthday cakes and contributed to a happy day. The signer is Mads Johansen.

Mads Johansen

Former Rolfe Couple Wed in California

Mr and Mrs George Johnson announce the marriage of their daughter Jane to Alan Simonson son of Mrs Lillie Simonson The ceremony took place at the Norwegian Lutheran church in San Francisco Wednesday evening September 80 Pastor O Klenk officiated The bride wore a yellow suit with white accessories The maid of honor Miss Mariann Thompson wore a blue suit The groom wore a light blue business suit Attendant Willis Puff wore navy The couple resides at 51153 De Longpre Hollywood 27 California

George Johnson Jane Alan Simonson Lillie Simonson Norwegian Lutheran Church San Francisco Calif O. Klenk Mariann Thompson Willis Puff Mrs. Simonson de Longpre Hollywood

DMT Twirlers Advance to State Contest

The DMT school twirlers earned Division I ratings at the District Twirling Contest in Sac City on October 17. The Baton Twirling Ensemble including Josephine Meisenbach Jeanne Lavery and Carol Jean Lehnus and the Baton Twirling Solo by Jeanne Savery qualified for the State Twirling Contest in Perry next April.

D.M.T Sac City Josephine Meisenbach Jeanne Lavery Carol Jean Lehnus Jeanne Savery Perry

Noted Yugoslav Speaker Addresses Methodist Men

Rev S E Polovina a Yugoslav native will address the Men's Club at the Methodist church Monday October 26 at 8 oclock He escaped his homeland and will share an interesting story All men of the community are invited Refreshments will be served after the meeting

S. E. Polovina Yugoslavia Polovina

Fort Dodge hosts dinner and optometrist group meeting

Dr and Mrs Carl White attend the 6 30 oclock dinner at the Gold Coast Supper Club and the Optometrist Study Group which met after dinner Thursday evening in Fort Dodge.

Carl White Gold Coast Fort Dodge

Greater Rolfe Club Meeting Set for October 26

The Greater Rolfe Club will meet Monday October 26 at noon. Luncheon includes breaded pork steak mashed potatoes and gravy whole kernel corn bread and butter pumpkin pie and coffee.

Greater Rolfe.club Greater Rolfe'Club

Friday supplies sawdust and corkscrews offered

The notice promotes free sawdust and corkscrews for various construction needs. It mentions cheap cement in Des Moines and Omaha, and lightly mocks medical advances while toying with a proverb about aging and appearance.

Builders Supply Des Moines Omaha

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