Local Fort Dodge Epworth League Open Night Program
Nov 2 evening the Fort Dodge First Church hosts a gathering with neighboring towns Humboldt Pocahontas Varina Bradgate Rutland Gillette City and Firstchurch Fort Dodge. Mary Beth Brinkman presides as various group leaders outline religion in art and music life of Jesus and world comradeship with reports from the Berea conference and district officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wpworth
Falry
Humboldt
Pocahon- Varina
Bradgate
Rutland
Gilve City
Firstchurch
Fortage
Churches of Life
Mary Beth Brinkman
Wayne Utterson
Franklin Short
Joy Atherton
Naomi Sroufe
Guy Morse
First Church
Fort Dodge
Our Church
J. OF. Hutchinson
H. M. Warns
Fpworth League
C. W. Tompkins
Edward Kenworthy
Subdistrict
Berea
Willis Beightol
Jengrue
Frances Adams
Pi Recreation
Willard Klein
Dewayne Misher
Estelyn Robert
Pea
Ths
Tachoe
Dseussion
Ali Giers
Ore
Jeannette Berry Campaign Activity Report
A scrambled report notes Jeannette Berry facing opposition in reelection efforts. The text references campaign moves, voter outreach, and concerns about efficiency without clear dates or totals.
Women urged to vote in local election reform focus
An article outlines a women's suffrage drive and election participation, noting five Prohate candidates and family issues in play. It mentions training in home furnishings, cloth, and management, with study groups to prepare members for next year's project. A church gathering on October 21 features readings, a piano solo, and a devotional lead by Mrs. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ust
Tudy
Wnly
Local Club Meetings and Sale Planned in Town
Community groups announce gatherings at Mrs C J N and Mrs Boyd Pollock households with Mrs Chapman and Mrs Clarence Tani assisting. The D M T club plans a school lab meeting and a white elephant sale on November 4 with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sie Ath
Boyd Pollock
Mian Chapman
Clarence Tani
Tough 6-6 battle as Rolfe and Pocahontas clash in tough game
Rolfe and Pocahontas played to a 6-6 tie in a hard fought high school football contest at Pocahontas. Officials and penalties stretched the game past 1 a.m. with key plays by Cornwell Rudelfsen Phillips and Sedlacek shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas
Moe
Bradgate
Dale Norton
Spencer
Roy Martin
Eagle Grove
Leonard Williams
Marathon
Elmer Moe
Pocahontas Hall of Fame
Richard
Cornwell
Taylor
Rickard
Rudolfson
Noexhontas Fond
Poeyowas
Homtinge Af
Pecobontas
Aml
Sedlacek
Poey
Koeth Poekardo
Rudelfson
Rolfe Dine
Poey Tine
Rudy Phillips
Grame
Budelfson
Garseher
Rudelfsen
Callan
Shelgren
Freeman
Great Picture Coming to Rolfe November 3 1964
Warner Bros film Green Pastures shown in Rolfe under St Margarets church Yeune peoples society at the Ritz Nevi danda. An all Negro cast presents a spectacular musical religious and artistic drama that appeals to faith and culture. Subscribe for The Arrow NOW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Pastures
Warner Bros
Rolfe
Yeune Peoples Society
St. Margarets Church
50th Anniversary for Onnen Couple Surprises Family at Legion Hall
Longtime Rockwell City residents Mr and Mrs John Onnen celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on October 21, 1936. The event, planned by Katie Onnen and the Onnen family of Rolfe and Rockwell City, followed a dinner for about eighty guests at Legion hall. Guests traveled from Des Moines Fort Dodge Chicago Muskegon and Kankakee among others, with cake gifts and a smock wedding surprise included. A baptism ceremony for several children and a Chicago style supper closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Onnen
Pearl Lehnus
Legion Hall
Katie Onnen
George Onnen
Rolfe
Elmer Onnen
Donna Joan
Herman Onnen
Bobby
Arthur Onnen
Rockwell City
J. Grant
George Miller
John Healy
Gerald Hansell
Ind Rickard
Wesley
Pearl Lehtus
William Rothenstein
Chicaea
Mary Geraldins
George Gilnen
Robert Herman
Dean Eine
Iehiin
Verhe Ben Lehmus
MD Datuoas
Aly
Roy Simonsey Oint
Vestey Paderus
Poorl
Hertie Fepius
Mere
Caprent
Mas. O. S. Cook
de Rickard
Diverett
Mars
George Miders
Vous
Ponard Phaasel Aloof Rolyes
May
Mire
Edward Kenna
Plover
Doon Healy
Gilhiere
Min
Milton Mewers
Unity
Stags
Mas
Plmee
Phorntom Andloor
Des Moines
Mav
Will Onnen
Gibbh
Albert Oniet
Rasmond
Minn
Abrana Mis
Ellisne
Fort Dodeey
Milert Wilken
Chatswortin
Ed Wilken
Clarksville
Lizzie Cole
Muskegon
Mich
Chicago
Wesley Peach
Dorothy
Minnie Saathoff
Clasrence Flertz
Hailes
Minne Dahline
Nettie Domu
Carmie Betourne
Elizsabeth Honbere Cole
Allo’ Kankakee
Rolee Preaching Muss eon Fills Local Spirit
In Ro le e and surrounding communities the national preaching mission runs November 15 to 22 with nightly services at Trinity Lutheran Navns Lutheran Presbyterian and Methodist churches The Des Moines gathering drew 38000 to hear leading pastors urging unification of churches to combat city evils and expand outreach Members are urged to pray pledge and invite others Each evening at 6 30 an angelus bell will summon prayers for the services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Trinity Lutheran
Navns Lutheran
Presbyterian
Methodist
America
Des Moines
Churches of America
Rolfe to Meet Gilmore City in Friday Night Clash
Rolfe travels to Gilmore City for a Friday Oct 30 football game. Gilmore City shows strength this year and both teams recently faced Humboldt who beat Rolfe 2-6 and Gilmore City 7-6. The match promises a strong contest and local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Gilmore City
Humboldt
Fall Dinner by Excelsior Society and Rolfe Church Ladies
The Excelsior society and Rolfe Presbyterian churchwomen host their annual fall dinner in the church dining room on Wednesday evening November 11. Supper runs from 4 30 until served or supplies run out with a menu including chicken dressing mashed potatoes gravy carrots Harvard beets cabbage salad pickles rolls butter jelly pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Society
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Church
Laurens
Rolfe
Harvard
Republicans Go On Tour Saturday October 31
Republicans plan a county tour Saturday to wind up the campaign. Candidates and friends form a motorcade visiting Laurens Varina Fonda Palmer Cibmore City Rolfe Plover Havelock Pocahontas for a courthouse meeting at 8 pm with Harold Davidson and Senator Mito as speakers.
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Laurens
Varina
Fonda
Palmer
Cibmore City
Rolfe
Plover
Court House
Harold Daevidson
Mito
Idibe Ta Pea
Uredd
Poeahontae
Woman's Missionary Federation convention attendees in Bode
Mrs J M Severson and Mr and Mrs Severson of Poeuhoutes attended the Woman's Missionary Federated convention at Bode on Wednesday October 21 with other local delegates and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames Buther Thompson
Paen TL
Thorson
TO. Lowry
Woo Hareen
Ped Severson
A. Simineen
Phage Simonsen
Peboer Stree
Rev
Mas
Ob Wanghere
Dora Simetson
Aga Reen
Grace Konpsen Af Rolfe Dita Mr
Mes
J. M. Severson
Poeuhoutes
Woman’s Missionary Federated Convention
Bode
Junior Class Play at Brixton Academy College Audition
The junior class presents a romantic comedy set at Brixton Academy about Michael Pemberson and Percival Courtveht. Fifi the French actress and the school’s students swirl around a rich misfit escaping a fortune hunter. Performances date November 15 and December 13.
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Cehool
Redessar
Michael Pemberton
Percival Courtveht
Brixton Academy
Frey Michael
Fifi
Percival
Dake
Wirts’ School
Robert Otte
Priday
Local unit entertains Pocahontas county Auxiliary women
The Rolfe American Legion Auxiliary hosted five Pocahontas County members at the Methodist church social rooms last Thursday afternoon October 22. Activities included opening ceremonies, county business led by Miss Dorothy Gibson Gilmore City, a plan to buy a smoking stand for the U. S. Veterans hospital, guest remarks by Mrs. Stafford Mallard Palo Alto, and a junior program with piano solos and recitations. A lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe American Legion
Cecil Crimmins
Pocahontas County
Methodist Church
Laurens
Palmer
Plover
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
A.V. Verigal
Dorothy Gibson
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Stafford
Mallard
Palo Alto
Miss Gibson
T.D. Jones
Virginia Lou Calligan
Neddie
Virginia DeVaul
Vera DeVaul
Annie
Marjorie Ann Jones
Wallace praised as top Midwest campaigner at Ringsted
The writer heard National Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace speak to several thousand in Ringsted. He praised Wallace as a leading campaigner next to Roosevelt, noting his direct handling of farm issues and debts while acknowledging controversial moments and cautious remarks about policy and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Wallice
Ringsted
Roosevelt
Wallace
Midwest
Mr. Wallace
Atlantic
Pacific
Jesse Jones
Henry Wallace
Taterioy
Eon Baer
Phantom Bells staged by junior class at OVC
The junior class presents Phantom Bells a three act mystery comedy by Robert St. Clair on November 3 and 4 at OVC. Cast includes Laura Rhodes Mildred Kilbourn Jean Rhodes Laura's stepmother Mabel Nielsen Jack Price and more in a desert Pacific coast setting with late falltime.
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Robert St. Clair
Laura [Rhodes
Mildred Kilbourn
Jean Rhodes
Laura
Mabel Nielson
Jack Price
Kaura
Martin Schupfer
Victor Linville
Jack
James Leith
Darrel Carson
Lara
Bernard Sanden
Lela Sayles
Darrel
Divona Vallehn
Ned Carruthers
Mark Rhodes
Warren Christensen
Miriam Gooth
Ned
Marion Ryen Delilah Susabellia Jones
Nau
Carel Smith
Joe Kennedy
Lee Carlton
Pacific Coast
California
Tall
Talk of refrigerator locker system for Rolfe
A community canvass aims to determine patronage for a proposed refrigeration locker system in Rolfe. Ed Boles and Clarence Dahl back the project and will fund it if enough interest is shown. A locker would cost about 10 per year, storing frozen meat. rental keys would be held by the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Ed Boles
Clarence Dahl
I. C. Smith
Legion Open House Election Night in Le gion Hall
The American Legion post in town will host an open house at the Legion hall on election night Tuesday November 3. A radio will relay national state and county returns and business and professional men are especially invited. Card playing is permitted and hospitality will be offered. Mrs Frank King and Mrs Ed Cornell entertained ladies in the Cornell home in honor of Mrs Nora Cleaver of Anita with Mrs S S Davidson of Guthrie Center as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceci) Cumming
American Legion
Legion Hall
C. B. Chapman
Legion
Frank King
Ed Cornell
Cornell
Nora Cleaver
Anita
S. S. Davidson
Guthrie Center
Chevrolet Sets Record Year and Debuts New 1957 Models
Des Moines news reports Chevrolet dealers and staff return from Detroit after inspecting the new cars and reviewing launch plans. Ongoing sales success is cited with 1956 figures surpassing all prior years and a projected 1.225 million units retail for the year.
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Chevroletsite
L. R. Davidsott
Palse Ato Vo
Chevrolet
Anne
Des Moines
Nng
da Connell
Pe. Moines
Connell
Detroit
Mo O. Coyle
Garfield Township Farm Bureau Meeting Summarized
Garfield Township Farm Bureau members gathered for a community event featuring piano music by Mrs. Riesshin and a talk by Donald Shiniai on the 4-H club work. The meeting included demonstrations from the Garfield school girls under Miss Aletta Grant, a performance by a cats committee, and plans for the next session on November 1 with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helle of
Abe
Wits Dew
Frucite White
Riesshin Om
Donald Shiniai
Cnd
Gua White
As. Rees
Satie Oaitiatena
Aletta Grant
Elis
Garfield Club
Heod
Brinkman
Daneh
Cats
Offier
Rolfe High juniors raise funds with light bulb sales
Members of the Rolfe high school's junior class sell electric light bulbs for Central States to earn a commission. Proceeds will finance the junior-senior banquet, supporting students paying their own way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe High School
Central States
Paving Progress Delayed by Cold on No 1 South
Paving work south of Rolfe on No 1 has slowed due to cold snaps with stops at 38 degrees. A mile remains to complete the stretch to Gilmore City, cutting into fall plans. Reports say Warroad Minnesota hit 0 degrees and Bemidji 1 below zero as winter nears.
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No. 1
Rolfe
Gilmore City
Warroad
Minn
Bemidji
Rexalj. Ales Hexaille sale advertised by M W Webb
Drugstore advertises Hexaille sale for Now 4d 5 6 and 7 plus 8 9 10 week days next week. Buy one article at regular price and get second half price up to 50 percent discount. Readers urged to plan ahead and stock up for weeks to come during the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.W. Webb
Rave coal dealer referenced in political memory note
A fragment recalls a coal dealer tied to political discourse with the line remember last winter. The text points to a political memory cue without further context or detail.
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Bpworth League
Jeannette
Berry
Giele
M. Ki
Devo
L. A. Rogers
Tony
Jones
W.ler
I. I. Ns
Cook
Horewell
Pocationtas
Rolee
LI Zational
Rudolfson Sedlacek Graeber
PY Battershell Calligan
Green Ferden
RG Blomberg Travis Dietrich
AJ Freeman Phillips
Richard RH _ Dumond Lanus LH
Zadoukal
Callahan Taylor
Tovd Cornwell
Onnens
Musseon
Howard Ersland
Story City
Christina Johnson
John Johnson
Paul Pederson
Roland
Techner Lime Home
Pederson
County Legion Auxiliary
Henry A. Wallace
Campaiier
OVC
Garfield Townshed Farm Bureau Meeting
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