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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1939

Page

6

Des Moines Two Community Notes Packed With Visits

Local notes detail Mr. and Mrs. Casper Grant dining with the Guy Smiths, many visits across towns like Winterset Gilmore Pocahontas and West Bend, kittenball games for the D. M. T. team, family gatherings and a large weekend reunion at West Bend marking 43 years since relatives last gathered.

Casper Grant Guy Smith Fay Stover Darwin Winterset Wmn. Spencer Gilmore Harry Spencer George Yanke Trey Wm. Fisher Frank Williams Bernard Sanden Dakotas Henry Schmidt J. M. Perkins West Bend Marnie Stevens Jefferson Schmidt Carl Hertz Joe Oskaloosa Arthur Vaughn Mr. Hertz Win. Sennett Biden Ernest Vaughn Divona Cedar Falls Ervin Bargman Whittemer John Lawman Bargman Mr. Lawman Harvey Sharp Ray Sharp Hans Nielsen Archie Wilson Livermore Chester Harris Lyle Kilbourn Wm. Spencer Elmer Hertz Toin Virgil Wooods Des Moines Joe Hertz Clarence Hilda Nielsen Friela Nielson Virwo Nie Guy Kerns

Hawkeyes Begin 1930 Football Practice

Over 50 players, 20 lettermen, report at the University of Iowa for the first practice on September 11. Eddie Anderson, in his first year, forecasts a strong first team but notes a thin line could limit Hawkeye chances. Towans expected to play solid football with potential upsets in the eight game schedule starting September 30 against South Dakota.

University of Iowa South Dakota Eddie Anderson Iowa Hawkeye Towans

Reception for Teachers In School Auditorium

The Lear A Little Study club hosted a reception for teachers Friday night in the high school auditorium. Supt. G I Sanders welcomed staff from first grade through eighth, introducing each teacher by name as attendees mingled. A reading, flute and piano solos, a review of past schools, a hand shaking contest, and a luncheon followed the program.

The Lear A Little Study Club Franklyn Majorowicz Supt G. I. Sanders Dorothy Miller Clarine West Eleanor Olesen Doris Ann West Yesteryear Paul van Atstine

Plover Church Notices and Historical Society Meeting

Plover Methodist Church in Redimayne lists Sunday services and a budget due date. The Powhatan township Historical Society plans a Sept 23 meeting at the Plover lumber office to enroll members and build county records for heirs and obituaries.

Plover Methodist Church Kk. Redimayne Epworth League C. E. Miller A. J. Eppelsheimer Arthur M. Johnson Roy Simonsen Hiervey W. Mickler Powhatan Ffty The Historical Society

Youth Leave for Colleg College

Beatrice Brun er Richard DuBois and Norma Ferguson head to Ames. Warren Jones goes to Sioux City business school. Marjory Pirie to Sioux City nurses’ training. Wayne Arnold to Estherville junior college. Carol Hofert and Eugene Nicol to Iowa City. Marie Trimble and Merle Johnson to Benna Vista. Arline Meredith, Doris and Dorothy Rothwell, Phyllis Horsman, Gladys Emery join Co. C. C. C. Des Moines. Eugene Simonson to Waldorf college Forest City Father Simonson Marilyn Miler.

Colleg Beatrice Bruner Richard DuBois Norma Ferguson Ames Warren Jones Sioux City Business School Marjory Pirie Sioux City Wayne Arnold Estherville Carol Hofert Eugene Nicol Iowa City Marie Trimble Merle Johnson Benna Vista Arline Meredith Doris Dorothy Rothwell Phyllis Horsman Gladys Emery Marjory Grove Des Moines Eugene Simonson Waldorf College Forest City Father Simonson Marilyn Miler

Two Auto Accidents and Local News Highlights

Two auto accidents were reported last week with minor injuries. A Bergeson collision occurred after a truck stopped for a school child, causing rear impact. Other notes include visitors from Springfield Missouri, M E Aid society officers elected, and a fortieth wedding anniversary celebration.

James Grethen Plover Lloyd Fultz M. I. Helvig Alfred Bergeson Livermore Mr. Bergeson Bergeson

Bride Donna McCreary Weds Ferris L Malcolm at Bradgate

A wedding at Bradgate Methodist Church Sunday Sept 3 united Miss Donna McCreary daughter of Mrs Inga McCreary with Ferris L Malcolm of Gilmore City son of Mr and Mrs L A Malcolm in a single ring ceremony. The Rev Virgil Williams officiated before peach gladiola and pink dahlia decorations.

Bradgate Methodist Church Donna McCreary Inga McCreary Ferris L. Malcolm Gilmore City L. A. Malcolm Virgil Williams Rex McCreary Leonard Seaman Jens Peterson Virginia McCreary Keith Cooper Ames Harold Knights Kenneth Wagner Mason City Marjorie Wolcott McCreary Minnesota

Local Social Notes and School News Roundup

A post nuptial shower for Mrs. Flossie Pruitt at the Earl Pease home concluded with luncheon served by the hostesses. School dismissed early two days for heat. PTA to meet at the schoolhouse Monday. A 73 pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Barrei ton Jacobson Sunday. Rebekah lodge met with eleven members. plans set for new by laws books and a quilt fund. Dr and Mrs Clark called to Mason City for illness. Preparations for the late month school carnival. Virginia McCreary left for Cedar Falls to begin college. Mr and Mrs Ferris Malcolm back from Minnesota and moved to Gilmore City. Families Lindsey and Higgins enjoyed a picnic and river fishing Sunday.

Flossie Pruitt Earl Pease Rebekah Lodge Jileven Rebekah Assembly Clark Mason City Cedar Falls Las. F.C Ferris Malcolm Minnesota Gilmore City Leonard Lindsey Dick Higgins Rolfe

Avoid outside work urges UI employment chief

University of Iowa employment bureau head Lee Kann warns students against outside jobs, noting about 60 percent plan to work in 1939 40. He says parental financial support at first helps students avoid early self reliance setbacks and long term handicaps.

Lee Kann University of Iowa Kann

Saturday classes at Iowa choose 49 courses in 15 departments

More than 600 students are expected for the first meeting Oct. 14 as University of Iowa Saturday classes offer 49 courses across 15 departments. The program provides residence study benefits to students unable to live in Iowa City, drawing participants from up to 150 miles away.

University of Iowa Iowa City

Wrong Way Tourists In Lisbon Drive

Two women drivers drove into Lisbon after asking where they were. At a service station they learned they were about 1200 miles from New York, not 850, then realized they were heading the wrong direction and were in town.

Lisbon New York Towa

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