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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
4
A detailed community roundup from Plover reports visits by Ida Fisher in Sioux City and many relatives calling on friends. The notices cover church meetings, school events, Halloween activities, corn husking news, illness and recoveries, and plans to move or travel, with numerous names and local places mentioned.
Prayer Methodist Church notes list Sunday services including Sunday School Bible Class at 10 00 am Morning Worship 11 00 am Epworth League 6 30 pm Evening Worship 7 30 pm Week day services Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 pm Morning sermon Thy Will Be Done led by Miss Pearl Noble evening sermon Who Will Win Communion observed with morning service Hallowe en party at church parlors Wednesday District Conference set for Tuesday Nov 5 at West Bend
Morning Worship at 10:00 a m Christian Endeavor at 11:00 a m Evening Worship at 6 30 p m The Crime of Cowardice at 7 30 p m C FE service led by Edward Garlock No evening preaching as pastor travels to Ottosen
The Commercial State Bank of Pocahontas installed an electrically operated vault ventilator. The device will be used if bank employees are locked in the vault by robbers or in case of an accident.
Dr Frank Crane quotes Belle Anderson a UC graduate who killed herself with a death potion after declaring she would rather be dead than fail. The piece reflects on patience and resilience, urging readers to keep faith that time reveals better outcomes and that pursuing hope may avert despair.
The two act musical comedy Sailor Maids staged Wednesday at the school auditorium under Mrs F R Eggspuehler received strong praise for its acting singing and staging The 21 member chorus wore white sailor outfits and the cast included Mabel Young Roy Zeck Edward Garlock Dick Bush and others with a climactic reveal of true identities and happy conclusions for the couples A Sanders orchestra supplied the finale music and the production marked a standout among local showings.
Mr and Mrs W W Hampton and Mr and Mrs Mooney of Martin South Dakota escaped injury when Cooks new sedan westbound collided with a truck owned by Peter Long of Pocahontas driven by Remer Rolfe near the bridge on Highway 10 seven miles south of Rolfe The car struck the south side of the road and was wrecked severely Erskines vehicle also damaged Pocahontas repairs are planned The hotelier Pocahontas owner said losses are insured.
Davis Bros Potter and Farmers' Co operative elevators in Pocahontas received fresh corn graded four to six with 19 to 22 percent moisture and weights from fifty three pounds. Davis Bros Potter shipped five carloads of the new corn last week.
A shipment of about 1000 catfish from Lansing Iowa by the state game department was placed in North Twin Lake Monday by Well City members of the Izaak Walton League. The fish ranged ten to twelve inches with one channel cat among them. Rockwell City League members were notified and a committee from Rockwell City assisted in placing the fish. The cats traveled in large tanks by truck, and officials expect a good fishing season after this year’s placements.
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