Club luncheon and September society meetings listed
September schedule for local clubs includes Rolfe Busten's luncheon, Trinity Lutheran Ladies, First Home Furnishing lesson by Nora Workvat, A L D Club, Tuesday Club, Methodist Ladies Aid Kensington church, Sorosis Club luncheon at H C Wiegman, Olive Branch at Mrs W J Meltaire, joint D M T Garfield Township Farm Bureau meeting, D M T carnival, P AO FR P 0 Chapter Oct 4 with Lorraine Dawson, and Excelsior Society annual event.
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Rolfe Busten's
C. Jerkin
Isday
Trinity Luth‘Ladies
Richard Ands
G.fred. Smith
Pesday
Nora Workvat
Grant
Pollock
Ife
C. P. Pee
Luesada
Kensington
Sorosis Club
H. C. Wiegman
Olive Branch
W. J. Meltaire
Garfield Township
Iarm
Hart Chambers
Clay ‘County
D. M. T. Schicamnival
Caiemne
Lorraine Dawson
Rosary Society of
Rolfe Public Library Board Maps Active Year Plan
Rolfe Public Library board, including Mrs. Grant Pollock and Mrs. C. L. Gunderson, met last Wednesday to outline plans for the year. Members include Rev. J. C. Wangberg and Miss Helen Tiedeman with Brinkman as secretary. A community drive for books and funds is planned to expand the library, plus two invitation teas at the library room this Wednesday afternoon.
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Rolfe Public Library
Grant Pollock
C. L. Gunderson
A. A. Brinkman
Rolfe Woman's Club
J. C. Wangberg
Helen Tiedeman
Rolfe Woman’s Club
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule and Year-End Events
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 am and Morning Worship at 10:00, Evening Worship at 8:00 pm led by Rev. T. Bassett. Annual conference in Sioux City Sept 27, promotion day Sept 25, Ladies Aid Kensington social, and final church-year business meeting Sept 26.
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Il Oe
Epworth League
Hese
Sioux City
Unday
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kensington
Suvery
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Club Notice
Trinity Lutheran Church led by Rev J C Wangberg posts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 10:45 a.m. Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Mid week prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00 p.m. The C J Club plans a dinner meeting Friday September 23 at 7:00 p.m. hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Smith with Mrs C E Boyce assisting.
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Luther League
C. J. Club
Fred Smith
C. E. Boyce
How Rolfe Keeps In Touch With Rest Of The World
Twenty persons are employed in Rolfe to maintain local and regional communication. The post office handles about 500 letters daily and employs eight, including postmaster and carriers. The Mutual Telephone Company runs 35 toll calls and 100 free-service calls daily with five staff. The Arrow Shop staff of four produces weekly Arrow letters, sending nearly 450 copies to towns in Minnesota and beyond. Five copies travel overseas to Canada, Japan, England, and Denmark.
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Rolfe
Mutual Telephone Company
Havelock
Plover
Arrow
Minnesota
Iowa
New York
California
Dakotas
Florida
United States
Canada
Japan
England
Denmark
Old-Time Gilmore City Resident Dies at 79
Thos J Calligan aged 79 died at his Gilmore City home Sept 9 1932. Born in Maine April 14 1853 he moved to Pocahontas county with his family in 1856 as a pioneer. He led a real estate career after serving as president of the First National Bank of Gilmore City and was buried at Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
J. Calligan
Gilmore City
Lizard Township
Pocahontas County
Mr. Calligan
Maine
Lizard
First National Bank of
Calligan
Fort Dodge
Maggie
American Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday afternoon with Mrs. George Olsen hosting. Officers elected for the year: President Mrs. Earl Ferguson, Vice President Mrs. M. Burroughs, Secretary Mrs. H. C. Lawson, Treasurer Miss Bessie Taylor. Guests included Mrs. Wei land, Mrs. Struthers, Mrs. Quigley and Miss Wheeler. The next meeting will be at Mrs. B. F. Pike’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
E. D. G. Weiland
E. J. Struthers
Wm. Quigley
Lucile Wheeler
B. F. Pike
Chris tian Endeavorers Convene in Hampton District Meet
Rev C Paul Carlson and Mrs Carlson with several Misses attended the district convention of the Young People s Christian Endeavor Society in Hampton. Miss Mary Shriner led music and Laurens Endeavorers joined. 1933 convention scheduled for Rolfe. officers mostly from Pocahontas county. Marguerite Keeney Laurens president. Duxbury Clarion vice president. Knott Laurens secretary. Hersom Fonda treasurer. Carlson led quiet hour. Brinkman toasted at banquet.
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C. Paul Carlson
Helen Brinkman
Grace McEwen
Mary Frances McIntire
Hampton
Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society
Mary Shriner
Laurens
Christ
Leithead Kills Son With Jack Knife in Stevens County
E A Leithead fifty nine of Meyers Falls killed his son Glenn thirty seven with a jack knife at the Leithead ranch Greenwood district near Hall bridge on Sept 14. The tragedy left a widow and four children and led to first degree murder charges being considered. authorities said the wounds suggested premeditation and the incident followed farm disputes and quarrels between father and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
E. A
Bert) Leithead
Statesman-Index
Mr. Leithead
C. P. Leithead
A. G. Chase
Lily
Statesman- Index
Stevens County
E. A. Leithead
Meyers Falls
Glenn
Leithead
Hall Bridge
Greenwood
McCord & Cory
Carl Wiltermood
Wiltermood
Turner
Olson
Starr
Colville
Leithead Sr
Glen
Evening School for Adults Teaches Typewriting in Six-Week Course
The board of education plans a six week typewriting course for adults via the public school. Classes meet three times weekly from 5 to 6 PM with machine practice evenings and mornings. Fee is one dollar weekly per person covering instruction and machine rental. Interested adults should contact Supt. M. D. Anderson. start about October 1 or soon after.
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Board of Education
Supt. M. D. Anderson
Man in Neighboring Town Misses First Moving Picture Show
A resident of a nearby town has never experienced a moving picture show and opinions vary on how much he has missed. The remark underscores differing attitudes toward cinema in the community.
Presby terian Church Notes Invite All to Fall Presbytery
Morning worship at 10:00 and evening service at 8:00 with Christian Endeavorers in charge. Delegates report on Hampton conference. Ft Dodge Presbytery meets next week with sessions at 2:30 Tuesday and 7:30 joint service. Dr Boozer and Dr Kiffler speak. Communion at 5:00. Meals by Excelsior Society 35 cents. Scrapbook meeting September 24 at Doris Vaughn home. Congrega tional meeting September 29 at 8:00 to discuss winter plans and church affairs.
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Christian Endeavorers
Hampton
Ft. Dodge
Myron Boozer
Ames
Harry Kiffler
Des Moines
Excelsior Society
Nain Lutheran Church Announces Mission Meetings Schedule
Nain Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Mid week mission meetings run Sept 30 to Oct 2 with speakers Rev Pederson Ringsted and Rev Nielsen Cedar Falls. Danish language service first Sunday mornings, others in English. Rolfe community invited.
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L. Pederson
Ringsted
N. M. Nielsen
Cedar Falls
Virginia evangelist to speak at Storm Lake church
Bishop Cannon, a widely advertised divine from Virginia, will address the Storm Lake Methodist church on Tuesday evening, September 27. His topic is The Present Day Whisky Rebellion, and How to Meet It. The note ends with a remark on impression making.
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Cannon
Virginia
Storm Lake
Rolfe College Students Return to Studies Across Iowa
Rolfe College students resume classes as eight of ten work part or all year. Many head to Iowa City and Ames for programs in engineering theology and education, while others enroll at Morningside Park College Buena Vista and Waldorf in Storm Lake and Forrest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
State University of Iowa
Miss Betty
Robert Melson
Iowa City
Randall Melson
Tinnie Stewart
Betty
Robert
Melvin Thompson
Clifford Graeber
Norman Siefkin
Melvin
E. B. Thompson
Gordon
Sigma Nu
Cora Belle
Mary Pollock
Aubrey Wilson
A. G. Hille
Cora
Mary
College of Liberal Arts
Jim” Wilson
Margaret Pollock
Hille
Maude Ives
Russell
Ames
Iowa State College
Ruth Fisher
Ives
Mildred Heald
Iowa State
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Florence Peterson
Harriett Damborg
Cedar Falls
Morningside College
Sioux City
Annabelle
David Brinkman
H. D. Brinkman
Lois Jessie
David
Frances Vaughn
Ernest Vaughn
Warren Ives
Halleck Brinkman
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Warren
Halleck
Lorraine
Wangberg
Judith
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
Minn
Orlando
St. Paul
Reuben
Waldorf College
Forrest City
Verna Severson
Waldorf This Ear
Dorothy Cleal
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Frances Howe
Fort Dodge Business College
Ft. Dodge
DeWayne Thomas
Capital City
Hoover Opens Re election Campaign in Des Moines
President Hoover will begin his bid for a second term with a speech in Des Moines on Tuesday evening October 4. The address will be broadcast on national radio networks, and the note invites readers to follow via the Adz-All.
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Hoover
Des Moines
Manson and Rolfe Face Off In Friday Football Clash
Friday Sept 23 the Manson and Rolfe high schools clash on the home field in a heated rivalry. Manson fields eight returning veterans and a strong line led by 200 pound tackles with Gosser in the backfield. Rolfe seeks to even the score after last year’s 6-0 defeat and a 22-20 basketball win at home.
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Manson and
Rolfe
Manson
Gosser
Will Rolfe
Eld
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau notes
Local farm groups in Pocahontas County report meetings and activities. The Grant Lincoln 4-H Club showcased footwear demos. Norman Norland spoke on farm conditions. about fifty attended the Marshall Township gathering. Wheat sowing after Sept 17 discussed to avoid Hessian fly risk. Garfield meeting delayed to Sept 29 due to Spencer Fair. Managers from area elevator coops plan Sept 29 meeting at the courthouse.
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Lincoln Unit
Lincoln Township Farm Bureau
Norman Norland
Laurens Consolidated Schools
Beulah Jones
Washington
Grant-Lincoln 4-H Club
Marshall
Marshall Township Farm Bureau
Will Peterson
Fred Hawley
Laurens
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Garfield
Garfield Township Farm Bureau Unit
Earl Chambers
Chambers
Robotka and Thompson
Pocahontas
Court House
County Radio Audition Slated For September 30
State wide enthusiasm grows for the National Radio Audition with over five hundred Iowa youths entering. Finalists in New York in December win prizes from 1000 to 5000 dollars and up to two years of music tuition. Pocahontas county official Mrs. I H Brokaw announces the county contest Friday at the Rialto Theatre Pocahontas.
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Iowa
New York
United States
State of
I. H. Brokaw
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Rialto Theatre
Lives of prica men oft remind u s that one is born every day
A fragmentary line notes the adage about gullibility and repetition, suggesting the ongoing presence of new readers or observers in daily life. It reflects a wry, general observation rather than a specific event or person.
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Prica
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Ibrary Board
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bassett
Trinity Lutheran ‘Church
J.'C. ‘Wangberg
Luther
H. Bonar
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Son
Madame Bourjois
Paris
Presbyterian Church Notes
Christian Endeavor
Nain Lutheran
L. H. Kjoller
Rolfe College
Gordon Siefkin
Oxford
Thornberry
Grant Township
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