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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1934
Page
3
Rolfe Teachers Entertained by ION for Teachers Club
Rolfe Rural School teachers gathered at the Rolfe school Thursday evening for a Promotion Club reception. Dr C W giefkin welcomed guests. Supt M D Anderson spoke. The program featured music, readings, and a group dance with refreshment afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Yarby
C. W. Giefkin
Supt
M. D. Anderson
L. R. Davidson
Gariette
Ruth Webb
C. J. White
Marion Bruce
J. R. McIntire
Mary Frances McIntire
Hise Virginia Vaughn
Arlene Cook
Mary Pollock
Billy McIntire
Junlie Wiegman
Marjorie Han
Eldon Obrecht
Marjory
Wanda Stoufe
Charlotte DeGroote
Lillie Struthers
Janice Wiegman
Yvonne Christensen
C. Boyce
F. E. Grant
OT Club
L. . Davidson
Margaret Pollock
Mesdame
Rutland Wins Softball Tourney at Bradgate
Rutland dominated the Bradgate fall carnival soft ball event defeating Rolfe 8 to 0 in the final after routing Bradgate 10 to 2 and earlier defeating Ottosen 14 to 6. Faris pitched for Rutland while Showers started for Rolfe and Sernett closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Bradgate
Rolfe
Ottosen
Oliver Kinseth
Jimmy Sennett
Ottesen
Faris
Sky Pilot
Altho
Showers
Sernett
Garfield Farm Bureau to Meet at A Christensen's Garfield
The Garfield Farm Bureau Unit meets next Thursday evening September 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Attman Christensen. Sponsored by Mrs Earl Chambers the program titled Our Schools features Stella Shimon and Marie Hosier who demonstrated home furnishings at the State Fair and placed fourth in a 40 team class. Also on the program are Mrs Earl Ives a Patricia Shelgren recitation a ladies quartette a Garfield School No 7 pupil number under Miss Blanche Witt and Garfield Orchestra musical numbers. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Art man Christensen Mr and Mrs Geo Christensen Mr and Mrs J J Johnson Mr and Mrs Ben Behrendsen and Lester Applegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Farm Bureau
Attman Christensen
Earl Chambers
Stella Shimon
Marie Hosier
Earl Ives
Patricia Shelgren
Garfield School No. 7
Blanche Witt
Garfield Orchestra
Artman Christensen
Geo. Christensen
J. J. Johnson
Ben Behrendsen
Lester Applegate
Rosa Roeder Dies After Childbirth In Fort Dodge
Mrs Rosa Roeder of Callender youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson of Rolfe died at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge on Wednesday morning September 19 from complications after childbirth. Her eight pound son survived. Rolfe relatives who traveled failed to reach in time for her death. Funeral services will be held at the Danish Lutheran church four miles west of Callender Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Roeder
Callender
Henry Thompson
Rolfe
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Tom
Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Large Crowd in Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township Farm Bureau unit held a Monday evening meeting in the school building. A large crowd attended as a motion feature was shown and talks on farm matters indicated the township would not join in corn fodder or corn stover toe but preferred to feed live stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Misses Amy Ireland and Ruth Webb Visit Spencer Wonders
Misses Amy Ireland and Ruth Webb spent Friday at Spencer to view the wonders of Clay County, enjoying sightseeing and local attractions during their excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Ireland
Ruth Webb
Spencer
Viewie
The
Clay County
Community Club Calendar Published for September Events
Local notices list a sequence of weekly meetings including the Pikertown Local of the Yemen Union at the Buck home on Sept 21, the American Home Study Club with Mrs. J Shore, Garfield Go-Getters at Stella Shimon’s, A L D Club with Maude Es, and other groups such as the Day Club Busy B, Methodists social, and X Club. Also noted are Sorosis luncheon, Polyyanna Club gathering, and a Garfield Farm area program featuring Our Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikertown
Yemen’ Union
Louis Buckiday
American Home Study Ch
J. Shore
Saturda
Garfield
Stella Shimon
Auesday
A. L. D. Clu
Maudees
Rolfe State Bank Set to Open in Rolfe Building
Rolfe State Bank will open for business next Monday Sept. 24 in the former First National Bank building. O B Fuller Sr, owner of the building, confirms the location and says a five year lease is in place. Rolfe will be glad to have a bank once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe State Bank
First National Bank
O. B. Fuller Sr
Rolfe
Habegar Hosts Madison Cousins Picnic at Fort Dodge
Dick Habegar of Madison South Dakota planned a family picnic for cousins at Fort Dodge. They dined at Ole Son Park then enjoyed Exposition Park roller skating and amusements with many relatives and friends from Rolfe Plover Bradgate West Bend and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Habegar
Madison
S. D
Fort Dodge
Oleson Park
Exposition Park
Howard
Vincent Calligan
Helmer Kaiser
Avis
Verna Ferden
Erwin Obrecht
Kathleen
Dorothy Tiernan
Rosemary Taylor
Maxene
Katherine George
Roy Boles
Obituary of Oscar Freel pioneer citizen and long-time Iowans
Oscar Freel born January 3 1855 in Kansas grew up in Polk County Iowa and later moved to Pocahontas County Rolfe and then Ames Des Moines area. He married Euphemia Chambers in 1876 and had five children eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He died September 11 1984 aged 79 years eight months eight days after heart trouble. Funeral held September 13 at home with Rev T S Bassett and local music. interment at Clinton-Garfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Freel
Kansas
Mr. Freel
Towa
Polk County
Euphemia Martha Chambers
John
Arriba
Colo
Robert
Ameret, Minn
Hiram
Lime Springs
Maude
Chas. Thomas
Marathon
Mayme
T. J. O'Donnell
Spencer
Reel
Pocahontas County
Rolfe
Freel
Robert Freel
Alvin
Hiram Freel
Jerald
Jas. Thomas
John Smith
Robert Chambers
West Bend
Mary Chambers
Mason City
George Traham
Harry Hall
Ames
F. M. Stewart
Ida Grove
Ben H. Hall
Simpson Smith
Des Moines
B. F. Showers
C. A. Cook
W. P. Wheeler
Clinton-Garfield] Cemetery
Rolfe Softballers Turn Tables On Pocahontas
Rolfe hosts Pocahontas and slides to a 6 to 3 victory as McGee belts a first inning homer for Pocahontas and Carroll doubles for Rolfe. Truelsen pitched for Pocahontas and Mackey for Rolfe while Pollock and Showers contributed in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROLFE
Death and Funeral for Mrs. Anna Seaman of Rolfe Iowa
Anna Olson Seanan Anna Olson Lewman born in Christiana Norway June 1 1869 died at her Rolfe Iowa home Sunday Sept 9 1934 Survived by son Ray two granddaughters Flora Anna and Nene Marie two brothers Hans and Ole Olson and sister Mrs Geo Kent Funeral services were held at the MelIntire funeral home Rolfe Tue Sept 11 Rev Walter Rothwell officiating with C J White Ruth Webb singing and pallbearers W K Langfitt Fred Forsythe F J Broadwell Marion Ham A G Stoufe James Anderson Interment Clinton Garfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Olson Lewman
Christiana
Norway
Rolfe
Iowa
Olsen
Hans
Anna
United States
Wisconsin
Bradgate
Mina
Ole
John Henry Seaman
Ringgold County
Kellerton
Ray
Plover
Seaman
Geo. Kent
Flora Anna
Nene Marie
Ole Olson
MelIntire
Walter Rothwell
Plover Presbyterian Church
C. J. White
Ruth Webb
J. R. McIntire
W. K K. Langfitt
Fred Forsythe
F. J. Broadwell
Marion Ham
A. G. Stoufe
James Anderson
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Rural teachers meet in Pocahontas assembly room
Rural teachers of the county will gather in the court house assembly room at Pocahontas on September 21 and 22, 1934, to complete a series of three meetings this month. They attend without loss of time or salary. Grace D. McMichael, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Grace D. McMichael
Drunken Driving Warns Against Habitual Risk
A Rolfe traveler and a youth witnessed a drunken driver near Pocahontas on Primary No 10. The sober motorist evaded danger by crossing to the wrong side to avoid a collision, underscoring that driving while intoxicated is a crime and must not become habitual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas
A Long Dip in the Drink
Miss Charlotte Arne, 17, granddaughter of Mrs. Al Taylor of Rolfe, swam 26 miles from Charles Town Bridge to Boston Light and back in 18 hours 39 minutes. She is the first woman to do so, beating a man's record by 2 hours 8 minutes and nearly tying another. Daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James A. Arne of Medford, she trained a month, swam daily, and subsisted on water and sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Arne
al Taylor
Rolfe
Charlestown Bridge
Boston
Arne
James A. Arne
Medford
Mass
Nina Taylor
Charlotte
Anne
Corn Hog Checks to Be Distributed in Local Areas
The corn hog checks for Pocahontas county will be issued soon in the signer’s local community. Farmers are asked to wait for a notification letter that will specify the exact time and location to receive their checks and to not visit the central Pocahontas office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Burroball Donkey Softball At City Park Friday Night
Burroball returns to City Park Friday evening for the last softball game of the season. Donkey mounted players and time regulated innings promise laughter as Bradgate and Rolfe face off in this novelty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroball
City Park
Bradgate and
Rolfe
Football season opens in Rolfe under floodlights
Rolfe High will host Manson High at City Park next Monday night Sept 24 at eight o clock under newly installed floodlights. The lighting project funded by 18 civic supporters completes this week as Rolfe aims to impress with a strong defense against Manson's veteran backfield and band entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Manson and Rolfe
Manson
Manson High
Rolfe High
Jack Frost Makes Early Sunday Morning Call
The piece notes a light frost Sunday morning with white meadows and visible frost on grounds. It mentions garden plants lightly touched, and reminds readers to prepare for cooler weather by bringing in coal, seed corn, and gathering tools as fall arrives before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Jack
Maxson Savery Nuptials in Collegiate Presby Church
Miss Phoebe Isabel Maxson daughter of Mrs Jeanne Maxson West St becomes the bride of Edmund A Savery son of Mr and Mrs H G Savery of Guthrie Center in a simple ceremony at Collegiate Presbyterian church on September 15 1934 Rev W A Barlow officiated at 110 clock Relatives and friends attended Yellow chrysanthemums and ferns adorned the altar The couple will honeymoon at Lake Okoboji and reside in Guthrie Center after October 1. The bride a Iowa State College graduate taught in Rahway New Jersey The groom a graduate of Iowa State College works for Standard Oil Co at Guthrie Center Attending Rolfe friends listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Isabel Maxson
Jeanne Maxson
West St
Edmund A. Savery
H. G. Savery
Guthrie Center
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
W. A. Barlow
Ona Searles Lantz
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Sheldon Avenue
Proom
Lake Okoboji
Iowa State College
Delta Phi Delta
Rahway
N. J
Daughters of the American Revolution
American Commons Club
Lavery
Standard Oil Co
Ames Daily Tribune Times
Rolfe
O. G. Ryen
Thomas Diggs
Ona Hamilton
C. F. Majorowicz
Des Moines Minister Injured in Pocahontas Area Car Crash
Rev. H. L. Wissler a retired Des Moines minister was injured when his car on Primary No 10 17 north of Pocahontas went off the road on Monday. The vehicle struck gravel tipped and caught fire leaving him stunned until aid arrived. He was transported to Gilmore City for treatment and later returned home with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wissler
Des Moines
Pocahontas
Wissler
Gilmore City
Kaiser and McKee Injured in Wreck Near Ware
A crash one mile east of Ware involving a Farm Bureau truck driven by Helmer Kaiser of Rolfe and a Buick driven by J F McKee of Cherokee caused severe injuries. Kaiser was pinned in the truck. McKee suffered head wounds. Both were taken to Pocahontas for first aid. Kaiser later returned home. The stop sign and obscured vision at the corner contributed to the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Helmer Kaiser
Rolfe
Buick
Cherokee
Ware
Kaiser
McKee
Pocahontas
Ted Tuttle
Mr. Kaiser
George
Bud Hauck
Mr. McKee
Northern
Hauck & Co
Farmers Protest Sealing Fee on Corn Loans
A letter urges lowering the sealing charge on corn loans. Farmers report fees as high as 45 dollars for short sealing work, with Oct. 15 deadline looming for loan payoff or new loans at 55 cents per bushel. A. R. Thornton calls for widespread protests to force relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Thornton
Pocahontas County Plans 10000 Tons of Corn Fodder
Pocahontas County will allot 10000 tons of corn fodder and stover for an experimental feed program. Farmers signing up receive pay for whole or shredded fodder and stover, with rates ranging from 7.00 to 9.00 dollars per unit. Aims include saving leaves and providing a market by April 1, possibly shipping baled stover to nearby states. County Agent C R Bowers notes potential horse wintering for Cheyenne reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
South Dakota
North Dakota
Humboldte
C. R. Bowers
Pocahontas County Seeks Farm Labor Volunteers
Po-ca-hontas county will hire single and married men or corn huskers for farm work. County residents are urged to file their names at the county agent’s office in the courthouse for first consideration. Drouth-area laborers may also seek employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pocahontas County
Drouth
Worth Nunamaker Family Visit in Graettinger
Mr and Mrs Worth Nunamaker and family from Graettinger spent a short time Sunday at the parental J B Nunamaker home. Circle No 3 of the Ladies Aid Society holds Kensington in the Methodist church parlors on Wednesday September 26 with Mrs Virgil Roberts and Mrs Alta Hewlett as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Nunamaker
Graettinger
J. B. Nunamaker
Ladies Aid Society
Kensington
Virgil Roberts
Alta Hewlett
Pollock Dinner Guests and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pollock hosted in Plover. James Sennett Guy Eccles and C W Watts left for Leech Lake Minnesota to try out the fins for a few days. Delmar Truelson, son of James C Truelson Garfield township, needed an appendicitis operation in Fort Dodge. Jack Nelson drove his father to Livermore for a train to Forest City after a week visit. Little Theatre children rehearse two plays for the parent teachers meeting at Pierson. Miss Anetta Green, coach, now teaching at Pierson again this school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pollock
Plover
Grant Pollock
James Sennett
Guy Eccles
C. W. Watts
Leech Lake
Minn
Finnies
Fred Halstead
Grace Halstead
Will Salisbury
Ametsbury
Geo. W. Salisbury
Delmar Truelson
James C. Truelson
Garfield Township
Fort Dodge
Jack” Nelson
Livermore
Forest City
Little Theatre
Pierson
Anetta Green
Piersons
Humboldt Triumph Over Rolfe Gridsters In Close Clash
Humboldt High defeated Rolfe High 18 to 6 in a tight game at Humboldt. Rolfe rallied to tie 6-6 in the second quarter, but Humboldt pulled away with a second half touchdown and a field goal try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Rickard
Kober
Green
Shelgren
Devine
Humboldt
Edge
Knight
Vanderhaar
Harmon
Melntire
Gunderson
Newsome
Schultze
Divine
Graeber
Schulte
Rolfe and Palmer residents visit Clay County Fair
Mr and Mrs James Cornwell of Rolfe and Mr and Mrs Charles Sur bier of Palmer spent Friday and Sunday at the Clay county Fair. Mr Roy Young drove to Sioux City Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Worth after a visit with relatives. Irene McNee visited the Rudolfson home. The party toured West Bend Ottosen and Bode. Mrs Karl Chambers and children and Miss Alice Bratton were in Ruthven with Mrs B F Chambers accompanying them to Laurens. Arthur Kaiser served as chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cornwell
Rolfe
Charles Surbier
Palmer
Clay County
Arrow
Roy Young
Sioux City
Frank Worth
Irene McNee
B. C
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Sereda
Arthman
Walter Heald
Guy E
Poliyanna Club
Mia
Otto Christensen
Habegar
Royal 400
Hal Kestler
Truelsen
Havelock
McGee
Carroll
Dillon
Shimon
Stubb
Briley
Holder
Booth
Pollock
Cain
Cornwell
Landvig
McDonald
Schmidt
Abrh Poae
Briley Rss
Truelsen P
McGee Lb
Eberleef
Hudek If
Holder Rs
Booth Iss
Johnson
Utterson
Hoard
Anna Olsen
Seanan
Rural Teachers’ Meeting
Mae West
Maxson
Savery
Altho Rolfe High
Humboldt High
Humboldt Haa
Rolfe Humboldt Shelgren
Bervier
Devine Green
Richard
Knight Gunderson
LE Edge Hoard
Vonderhgar Phillips
Welp ‘White
Kerry Lanus
Newsome Calligan
RT DeSchmidt Harmon
Watson
MeIntire
Gracber
Lanus
Thera
Nets
Calligan
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