Patriotic Pageant by Rolfe Pupils Honors Liberty Loan
The Rolfe Public Schools present a free patriotic pageant titled The United States at the high school auditorium Friday September 27 at 8 pm. The show traces American growth with Indians cavaliers Pilgrims Hollanders Spanish and French figures. Democracy is protected by Washington Lincoln and Wilson as national ideals are celebrated with themes of education agriculture electricity and liberty. A group of twenty girls represents diverse nationalities bringing flags to Democracy and Star spangled symbolism. War and patriotism join with Red Cross W S S and Liberty Loan support. The event aims to recruit and inspire, with possible repeat showings if seats are limited. Bring the children and come to witness the greatest patriotic event in Rolfe. Admission is free.
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Rolfe
United States
Liberty Loan
Washington
Democracy
Lincoln
Wilson
U. S
Cemocracy
Red Cross
Free Methodist Church Notes Rev Wm G Taylor Pastor
Free Methodist Church announces evangelist E N Miller of Des Moines to hold meetings in Boone district this year. Rolfe hosts the first meeting as a large tent will be set up south of the church and Miller is expected next Sunday. Meetings continue indefinitely with weather permitting then back to the church if needed.
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Free Methodist Church
E. N. Miller
Des Moines
Boone
Rolfe
Miller
Recital by Miss Amy Ireland Pupils Delights M E Church
A second piano recital at the M E church Friday evening by Miss Amy Ireland’s Rolfe and Gilmore pupils drew many friends. The program impressed with the pupils’ improvement and reflected credit on Ireland. Further recitals are planned with notices to follow.
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M. E
Amy Ireland
Rolfe and Gilmore
Miss Ireland
Enterprise
Registration Day Draws 103 Patriots in Rolfe
Rolfe marks Patriot's Day with 103 registrations for Uncle Sam's reserve forces. Chief Registrar C. H. Moon and assistants A. R. Thornton and James Bruce welcomed registrants, issued cards, and posted signs offering free Berlin tickets. A nine year old artist Graydon Thornton contributed a cartoon at the surway entrance.
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Rolfe
Crowder
Uncle Sam
C. H. Moon
A. R. Thornton
James Bruce
Chas. Benoit
Lee Alberts
FE. E. Brewster
Ernest D. Bloom
L. F. Brandt
J. H. Brinkman
W. A. Bliss
Hubert Barnes
Robert Bruce
Chas. B. Bowen
Ernest Cox
Ernest Cox Jr
E. H. Clarke
Fred Cox
E. S. Colebaugh
Geo. R. Cook
E. W
Alexander Heisel
Geo. A. Helmer
A. G. Hille
H. A. Hille
G. C. Harris
Chas. Jeffreys
Cecil C. Jones
W. Kelley
Chas. Knutson
John Kober
Henry Kober
Glenn Lockie
John Lothian
A. G. Lighter
Edwin Lighter
C. J. Morrison
Duncan McEwen
H. B. Miller
Walter
William C. Smith
Chris H. Truelson
Alwin G. Tietze
H. F. Thomas
L. A. Thompson
Adolph Thompson
E .B. Thompson
Joseph Taylor
EB. C. White
Willard Wheeler
Carl J. White
H. J. Wotapek
L. H. Howe
B. J. Stegge
Clarence McGowan
Presbyterian Church Notes Led by Rev R D Echlin D D
The Presbyterian Church notes outline a Sunday schedule with preaching at 10 30 and 8 00 P M Bible School at 11 35 Men s Bible Class at 11 36 4 M Christian Endeavor 7 00 P M and weekday prayer meetings Thursday at 8 00 P M Next Sunday Rally Day will feature a program during the sermon time The evening will focus on the Fourth Liberty Loan and the call to Carry On The Missionary Society meets Wednesday Sept 25 at Mrs A D Cleal s home Ladies invited The A L D Club met Sept 17 at Mrs M T Blessing s new home with current events and talks including Mrs Anheuser Busch and a Heart and Jer note continued.
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Christian Endeavor
Thorsday
Bible School
United States
The
Missionary Society
A. D. Cleal
A. L. D. Club
M. T. Blessing
J. H. Charlton
Anheuser-Busch
W. P. Wheeler
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Noted W C T U Speaker Visits Rolfe for War Effort Address
Mrs. Laura B Hale state organizer for the W C T U spoke at Rolfe events including Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools and an afternoon Methodist address on Some Ways to Win the War. She urged closing breweries to free foodstuffs and cited war aid efforts by the W C T U such as ambulances and orphans, urging all Rolfe women to join.
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Laura B. Hale
Ww. Cc. T. Ui
A. V. Everett
Rolfe
Presbyterian
Methodist
Methodist Church
Iowa
Regular Eastern Star Meeting Friday Evening
A regular meeting of the Eastern Star is announced for Friday evening with a good attendance desired.
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Eastern Star
Sweaters Offered At Remarkable Prices For All Ages
Economy sweaters for men boys and ladies advertised with low prices and service value. Sample line notes you can buy for less than yarn cost today with prices stated as 89.00 to 2.00. line ends with unclear figures 4.
Womans Club Hosts Rolfe School Faculty Reception
The Womans Club staged a three in one event at Knights of Pythias hall for Rolfe public school teachers, a chautauqua program, and a communal meal. Teachers met parents and guests, with musical selections by Laura Everett Mae Brinkman Alma Houser and others, and remarks from Mrs. C. W. Siefkin and school board president F. A. Malcolm. The evening closed with a chorus of America and a hearty feed, highlighting community spirit and support for local education.
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Womans’ Club
Rolfe
Knights of Pythias
Bloom
Lottie Green
C. W. Siefkin
Laura Everett
Everett
Rolfe High
F. A. Malcolm
Lulu White
Jennie Bowen
Marion Brute
Amy Ireland
Siefkin
B. L. Hollis
Idella
Elva Lemon
Geo. Hahn
Chas. Greenslit
Sam
Alma Houser
America
Hudsons Buy Pocahontas Loan Firm In Iowa Move
Hudson and Hudson of Pocahontas purchase the business goodwill and building of Pocahontas Loan & Trust Company from J H Allen who moves to Des Moines. The Senior Mr. Hudson will relocate from Des Moines to Pocahontas October first to practice there. Mrs K Mulholland visits daughters Madge and Lucile from Gilmore City.
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Hudson & Hudson
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Loan & Trust Company
J. H. Allen
Des Moines
Hudsons
Hudson
Nes Moines
Allen
K. Mu
War drama screens in Rolfe city next week
A seven reel wartime feature titled Crashing Through to Berlin is promoted for showings starting Monday and continues through the 28th and 24th. The film reportedly includes real city figures and a cast of top generals admirals and diplomats from both sides in the early reels.
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Rolfe
Firat
Obrecht
Berlin
Gov
Attendance Drives to Enforce Compulsory School Laws
The article urges citizens in Rolfe Independent School District to ensure all children within compulsory education ages attend school. It stresses communal responsibility to raise educational standards and halt nonattendance. Continued on page four.
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Georgette
Colorado
Womans Club
W. C. Shull
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