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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1953

Page

2

Asbury Sunday School Class Meets for Regular Session

The Asbury Sunday school class gathered at the Methodist church parlor for their regular meeting. They enjoyed games and lunch was served. D.M.T. Rural Women’s Organization met at the schoolhouse with Mrs. Thomas Diggs elected chairwoman. Mrs. Gerald Graeber led the lesson on party favors for fifteen members. Tea table featured garden flowers. homemaking girls set it. Faculty members attended as guests.

Asbury Methodist Church D.M.T. Rural Women’s Organization Thomas Diggs Gerald Graeber D.M.T

Friendly Methodist Service and Activities at WHE Church

Arthur G. Peterson leads a friendly church in a close community with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship featuring the sermon The Failure of a Successful Man. Noon Friendship Class potluck follows. Thursday 7 p.m. officer elections for Senior Hi and Junior Hi Youth Fellowships. Senior choir rehearsal at 8 p.m. All are welcome.

Methodist Church Arthur G. Peterson Hi Methodist

Presbyterian Church announces fall program and services

Pastor Martin J. Prehn leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11. Nursery at 11, Junior Hi Fellowship at 5 30 with Norman Heald. World Wide Communion first Sunday in October. Baptisms by notice to Pastor Prehn. Fort Dodge Presbyterial meetings set for Sept 29 30 and Oct 1 with a women’s attendance option.

Presbyterian Church Martin J. Prehn The Norman Heald Mr. Prehn Fort Dodge

Pentecostal Power sermon heads Lutheran church notices

Alton Christensen pastor leads 16th Sunday after Trinity services with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 am. September events include junior confirmation, junior choir, senior confirmation, deacons and trustees meeting, and choir services.

the Lutheran Church Alton Christensen Trinity Pentecostal Power Witness

Assembly of God Church Service Schedule

Fred Patterson pastor leads services at the Assembly of God church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Christ's Ambassadors at 7 p.m. evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Remember the Lord loves you but not your sins.

Assembly OF God Fred Patterson Jesus Christ God Christ’s Ambassadors

Card of Thanks for Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bro Lansing express gratitude to everyone for cards letters and gifts on their golden wedding anniversary. They appreciated the kindness and support from friends and family.

Bro Lansing

Miller Kenning Marriage Read Sept 5 at Sacred Heart

Pocahontas native Pocahontas Miss Janetta Miller and John Kenning of Manson wed Sept 5 at Sacred Heart church with Rev. H B Karrhoff officiating. Attendants wore blue and rose. reception for 150 followed in Holy Name hall. The couple reside in Manson after ceremonies and note school and college ties.

Pocahontas Janetta Miller Mary Miller John Kenning Bernard Kenning Manson Sacred Heart Church H. B. Karhoff J. L. Kelly Chicago C. A. Knobbe Ronald and Dennis Becker Richard Peterson John Ryan Eileen O’brien William Brekke Elmira Schott Kathleen Wagner Miss Schott Miss Wagner Donald Hartnett Webster City Ronnie Gottchalk Clare Don Gottchalk Arnold Williams Storm Lake Holy Name Hall Bill Miller Esther Nedved Louise Nedved Patsy Havlik Donna Lee Peterson Delores Reiff Mary Lou McMahon Loren Ritz Vincent Miller Julius Becker Kennings Sacred Heart Manson High School Town State College Ames

Family welcomes son Emery Lynn at Lutheran hospital

Mrs J R McIntire and Mr and Mrs Garth Bauer announce the birth of a son named Emery Lynn on September 3 at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge weighing seven pounds 13 and a half ounces. Mrs Chas Duncan of Sac City has been helping in her daughter's home.

Garth Bauer Lutheran Hospital, Fort Dodge Emery Lynn Chas. Duncan Sac City

Local Children Featured in World Builders Photo Contest

The Arrow announces a Friday September 25 photo session by Waltz Studios Des Moines at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co recreation rooms from 9 am to 2 pm. The event offers $500 in prizes with no cost to participants and automatic contest entry for every photographed child or family group in the Midwest region.

Waltz Studios Des Moines Iowa Electric Light and Power Co The Arrow

Garfield Gleaners 4-H Elects Officers at September Meeting

The Garfield Gleaners 4-H club met September 5 at Marilyn Shimon's home with 12 members 2 leaders and 3 visitors. President Janet Shelgren opened the meeting and officers were elected: Carolyn Ives president Virgene Thorson vice president Jane Shelgren secretary treasurer Mary L Nelson historian Sally Ives photographer Charlotte Applegate music chairmen Jane Behrendsen and Marilyn Shimon recreation chairmen.

Garfield Gleaners 4-H Club Marilyn Shimon Janet Shelgren Carolyn Ives Virgene Thorson Jane Shelgren Mary L Nelson Sally Ives Charlotte Applegate Jane Behrendsen

New Year Program Committees Formed At Library Meeting

Mary Jean Collins and Patty Dailey join librarian Karen Seward as committees are appointed to plan the year program. A luncheon hosted by Charlotte Applegate was served by the hostess.

Mary Jean Collins Patty Dailey Karen Seward Charlotte Applegate

Schedule For Soil Conservation Field Day Saturday

A soil conservation field day is set for the A. R. Omtvedt farm six miles west and four miles south of Pocahontas on Saturday September 19. The all day program includes demonstrations on hand level use at 10 am, fertilizer rates on legume seedings, terrace building, contour farming, and a lunch by Pocahontas FFA. Nearby agricultural notes report drought impacts with maturing corn, soybean harvesting beginning, and silage nearly finished. A birth is announced: Mary Ann Henderson, daughter of Supt. and Mrs. Don Henderson of Laurens.

A. R. Omtvedt Farm Omtvedt Pocahontas Richard Hogue Elmer Rosenberger Ted Omtvedt Kenneth L. McFate Iowa State College Carroll Worlan Des Moines Melvin Nelson Spencer George Stockdale Pocahontas Ffa Leslie Peterson Omtredt Don Behrendsen Oliver Leith Don Trenary A. R. Omtvedt Lloyd Dumenil John Hamann Don Henderson Laurens Emmetsburg Hospital Mary Ann Ernest Vaughns Rolfe

Grain Storage Guaranty Plan Opens Applications

The Department of Agriculture guarantees for commercial grain and oilseed storage facilities under a new plan. Applications must be filed by September 30 with the county PMA office for local use and with the State office for terminal or sub terminal projects. The CCC guarantees 5 or 6 year use in three plans. Some applications are in Washington or the field. final approval awaits full eligibility analysis.

Department of Agriculture Henry Loots Pocahontas County PMA Commodity Credit Corporation Washington

Local families host weekend visits and gatherings

Mr and Mrs Wm Papenfuhs and their son Willi Blomberg and Eistherville relatives returned Tuesday from a weekend with Mrs Howard Kilbourne and her husband at Walnut Grove Missouri. Mr and Mrs Bob Pedersen hosted friends at a steak dinner Saturday honoring Pvt and Mrs Roy Wellman of Jesup and Pvt and Mrs Gary Smith, with the Wellmans visiting over the weekend.

Wm. Papenfuhs Willi Blomberg Eistherville Howard Kilbourne Walnut Grove Bob Pedersen Pvt Roy Wellman Jesup Gary Smith Wellmans

Local notices and ads mix with light quotes and steel sales

The item group lists garage blueprints and material estimates for interested buyers while noting events such as a man named Donald Killing causing a fatal accident and various window repairs. It mentions Zonolite insulation projects, a green house for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Paulson, coal deliveries from Oklahoma stoker and eastern Kentucky mines, and generic proverbs.

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