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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1942

Page

3

Mrs. Griffith rites held at Havelock Methodist Church

Funeral services for Carrie Griffith 89 were conducted at the Havelock Methodist Church with Rev. J. D. Wolcott and Rev. C. L. Day in charge. Burial followed in Washington cemetery beside husband Bayard T. Griffith who died in 1927. Survived by daughters Mary Fisher Sacred Heart MN Zoe Fisher Clear Lake SD. six grandchildren. six great grandchildren. a brother and two sisters.

Mary E. Fisher Sacred Heart Minnesota Zoe Fisher Clear Lake South Dakota Havelock

Havelock Clinches Win Over Newell On Home Field

The Havelock baseball team defeated Newell 11 to 5 at home Sunday afternoon. Pitchers Gibson and Fekart worked for Havelock. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cupp of Clarion and Mrs. Paralie were noted in attendance.

Havelock Newell Newall Gibson Fekart Mrs Dale Cupp of Clarion Mrs. Paralie

Havelock Methodist Church News and Events

Pastor John Drake Wolcott leads Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Rev. John B Shen from Nan king China spoke on missionary work. The Woman's Society plans a teaching staff party Thursday evening. Church board meets Friday at 8 to finish conference year business. Dr Ruthman to preach next Sunday. local conference follows service.

Havelock Methodist Church John Drake Wolcott John B. Shen Nanking China Missionaries of the Cross Woman’s Society of Christian Service Ruthman

Reception Honors D.M.T. Teachers By Des Moines Township Club

The Des Moines Township Woman's club hosted a Friday schoolhouse reception for D.M.T. teachers. The program featured welcome by Mrs. George Lehnus, introductions by Supt. Gilbert DeBoer, a piano duet, a one act play Mushrooms Coming Up, readings by Laurel Lehnus and Betty DeVaul, and refreshments. Several locals shared visits in the area Sunday at various homes and events.

Des Moines Jens Thompson Jane Rudd Thomas Diggs Rena Carter Gilbert DeBoer Sam Nicoson Lily Canfield Laurel Lehnus Betty DeVaul

Pocahontas High Opens Season With 13 0 Win Over Livermore

Pocahontas Indians opened their season Friday night on the home field defeating Livermore 13 to 0. Co-captain Jim Hudson scored both touchdowns including a 60 yard run and a 52 yard interception return. Limited by rain and penalties, the Pocahontas line and backfield starred with Bob Fillion and Bill Hronek delivering strong performances.

Pocahontas Pocahontas Indians Livermore Gridders Jim Hudson Hudson Livermore Bob Filloon Bill Hronek

Enrollment High in Local Schools as Year Opens

A total of 522 students are enrolled with Sacred Heart School hosting 219 pupils including a record 23 in the senior class. Public schools report 145 in high school and 157 in the grades. Miss Faye Johnson enters LSTC at Cedar Falls. Miss Gladys Johnson teaches English and commercial in Novelty High School. Relatives, including Miss Isabelle Kopriva of Omaha and Miss Ione Kopriva of Des Moines, attended funeral services for their ______.

Sacred Heart School Faye Johnson Alvin Johnson L.S.T.C Cedar Falls Gladys Johnson Sherm Johnson Novelty Isabelle Kopriva Omaha Ione Kopriva Des Moines

Social visits fill weekends in Halder Dale area

Day in the Halder Dale home at Bede. Neighbors and relatives visited across nearby towns. Families from Ames, West Bend, Rolfe, Pocahontas, Humboldt and Des Moines joined dinners, picnics and birthday celebrations. Dick Hovey left for Fort Knox after visiting.

Halder Dale Bede Pete Petersen Morgan Minnesota Peter Nielsen David Henderson Stanley Bennett Ames Leo Montag Baby West Bend Mads Johnsen Marie Jensen Glenn Gaskill Rolfe August Nielsen Ray Isacksen Milton Munson Mr. Munson Everett Burns Jim Burns Claude Camper Harm Eyhusen Gilmore City Frank Hronek Chelsea Tama Toledo Juke Rutgers H. Scheffers Lawton Miller Klein Bonnie Humboldt Hans Nielsen Billy Jeane Edna Henderson Plover Orlin Henderson Cooper Raymond Isackson Henry Monkelsen Pocahontas Art Kilbourn Jimmy Cruickshank Donnie Rachel Cruickshank Maudelle Liza Mae Kilbourn Elgin Ill Guy Kerns Earl Houck George Arnold Bert Kerns Fred Kerns Orville Lawman Marvin Johnson Fodman Marvin John Lawman Elmer Hertz Des Moines Joe Hertz Dick Hovey Fort Knox Kentucky Henry Joens Grace Hertz Arthur Strachan Eddie John Howe Sylvia Ledges State Park Boone Howard Willett Ivan Smith Richard Mo.Cormick Ross Burns Elinor Wickendahl Lyle Kilbourn Lester Thorson Janet Fred Hoffert George Trotter Earl Kilbourn Webb Chicago

Services for John Kopriva

Funeral services were held at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church for John Kopriva 92 the parish oldest member. Rev. William P Hyland officiated the requiem high mass. Kopriva died September 6 after a long illness. Survived by nine children and numerous grandchildren including John George Mary Kopriva and others in Pocahontas Omaha Windom Minn.

John Kopriva Sts. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church William P. Hyland Kopriva John George Mary Kopriva Louis J. V. Poduska Frank Benjamin Poduska Pocahontas Blanche Kopyiva Omaha William McCoy Windom Minn

Corp Pattee Honored Before Officers Training Move

Corp Pattee was feted at a Pine Room dinner after four days with his parents J. B. and Mrs Pattee. He left September 9 for Camp Davis North Carolina for three months officers training. Mrs Pattee remained in the Pattee home before an indefinite visit to Brookings South Dakota with her mother Mrs Mary Justus. Mrs S M Furrow and daughter Miss Helen Furrow traveled to Tucson Arizona where Miss Furrow studies at the University of Arizona.

Harriet Huesinkveldt Hull J. C. Barth A. R. Hesla Orange City Roger Heathman Peterson Leora Iverson Georgia Johnson Alta Myrtle Golley of Zearing S. H. Gill Gill QO. W. Gill Marcus Laurens Hinkley John Crotty Nellie Nickelson George Gist Bradgate Crotty Walter Baedke Louisville Kentucky Carson Holsters Fort Bragg North Carolina Will Crawford John Crouse Manson Sheldon-Grover Crouse Gist Gilmore City G. A. Grover John Smith Oletta, Christensen Maynard Pete Smith Glenn Kendall Paul Anderson Russell Westphal Palmer A. A. Bachman State Center Walter Harry Hansen Waterloo Miss Myrtle Fred Maroeschek Milford Bert Bass Nickelson Velma Clayton Wiley Cafe Emmetsburg Ellen Allen Spirit John Kopriva, Jr Carlinda Hammes Sioux City Briar Cliff College Fred Streit Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge George Streit Don Snyder Baldwin, Kan Morningside College Snyder John A. Carlson Harris R. Strafford Pocahontas Humboldt Creston Ralph McElhinney Ames Golden Hour Club Adolph Kobele Russell Forsythe Des Moines T. J. Quinlan Thomas Quinlan Francis Hudek Don Tscherter Dale Westell U.s.signal Corps Paul Hudek Kenneth Green Clayton Drobney Martin Omaha Harold Green Great Lakes Harry Green William Goodyear Goodyear Sergeant Goodyear Chicago Camp Monmouth N. J Roy Miller Veterans’ Hospital QO. C. Johnston Pocahontas County American Legion Auxiliary A. B. Collins Grand Junction Corp. Pattee Corp Robert Pattee J. B. Pattee Pine Room

1948 AAA Election Schedule and Voting Eligibility Change

The schedule lists election locations for AAA committeemen on September 18 1942 at multiple halls and schools. It notes an amendment to the Articles of Association allowing the wife of an eligible voter to vote and hold office, enabling both spouses to vote and hold community and county offices if they sign NCR-705 at the election.

Dellville Legion Hall Palmer Cedar—Mullen Fonda Colfax Cummins—Legion Hall Havelock Des Moines Dover—Center Garfield—Center Grant—Center Lake—Weber Lincoln—Center Lizard—Rankin Marshall Marshall Center Powhatan—Plover

Farm War News Column Highlights Record Crop Yields

National crop report shows record yields with per acre gains in September 10 data. The record stands 35 percent above the 1923 32 average and 12 percent above any prior year. Corn yield up 12 percent.

Farmers urged to save rust resistant flax seed for 1943 planting

Rust damages part of the flax crop while farmers with rust resistant varieties are urged to preserve seed for 1943 planting. Other notes discuss grain yields and storage needs for soybeans and small grains as processing capacity tightens.

Canada Russia Dominion Britain United States Food Requirements Committee

Substitution urged in Pocahontas poultry rations

Pocahontas county poultrymen are urged to substitute vegetable proteins such as soybean oilmeal for animal protein in their poultry rations to avoid a mid laying year protein shortage.

Pocahontas County

Pungent notes on soybean meal use in poultry feed

County Agent Max Najia notes soybean meal has seen limited use in poultry rations due to shortages of other proteins. Extension poultrymen advise preparing for higher bean meal in feed, shifting to 26 percent concentrate to balance on farm and reduce grinding, with pullets 12 to 16 percent old kept on a laying-year ration. Wartime formulas from In State College offered free by the extension department at Ames.

Max Najia In State College Ams

Tricycle Stolen From Front Yard Overnight

Kay Margeret reports her tricycle stolen from in front of her parents home in Wood One. The next morning two rear wheels with rubber tires were missing.

Kay Margaret Wood

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W.S.C Methodist Church Rex Coyle C. P. Perry Gus Henningsen Loyd Godfrey Loren Whitman Charles Hauswirth C. L Dolliver Griffith Isaac Griver Guy Sandberg Welcome G. A H. D. Gruver Slifer Marion Charles Gruver Mr. Sandbere Farnhamville D.M.T Woman’s Club Roy Rauley Connell Arnolds Park Bob Heathman Carolyn Tuttle Ware Harold Johnson Thor John Coyle Ottosen Don Carlton Loren Pease Sylvester John Lynch Henry Schmidt Orville Pocahontas H. S S. M. Furrow Helen Furrow Tuscon, Ariz Miss Furrow University of Arizona Farm War Niews Column National Royal Air Force Dusseldorf Essen Hamburg Bremen Typewriter Beksbert Ryn Amor Ior
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