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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

6

Plover and Area Wedding and Community Notes

Marriage notice for Fleve Enge and Cpl. Carl C Knapp at Warner Robins Field Georgia includes ceremony details and family attendees. Neighboring items report 45th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E W Kerns, local scrap drive, Powhatan Squaws meeting, WAVES induction Beatrice Bruner, and school events in Pocahontas, Laurens and Des Moines areas.

y—Trene Enge Alvin Enge Cpl Carl Warner-Robins Field Harrison Knapp Ted Warner-Rob- Plove Knapp Clarence Wallin Company B Sam Gravagna Emmetsburg Junior College Armed Forces St. Petersburg Fla Springfield Warner Robins Field Army Air Corps Beatrice Bruner Des Moines May Bruner Northa Upton Mass Smith College Town State College Ames Beatrice Central Life Assurance Co Des Lines Plover School Board Schoo L. BE Albert Glasco Helen Alvin Fowler Fred Grove Ng. Meurer Jessie Ruegerald Jackson Po‘thontag Navy

Social rounds fill weekend in Witteman era style

A lengthy listing captures a weekend of visits and gatherings across multiple families in the area. Miss Lauman and Miss Barrett stayed with Miss Lauman's parents in Riceville while others visited relatives at Hanlontown Emmetsburg and Rolfe. A series of parties, luncheons, and birthdays are noted along with travels to Des Moines and Fort Dodge for church events and weddings.

Miss Lauman Miss Barrett Riceville W. H. Lauman Eldo Heathman Hanlontown Jim Brown Narry Bruner Bradgate Beatrice Bruner Des Moines May Bruner Mattie Bruner Katherine R. A. Grigsby O. E. Lehnus Methodist Church Fort Dodge Karl Firkins Gerald Foust Virgil Auten Emmetsburg Hospital Harry Junkman Manson Howard Luft Sharon Pocahontas W.S. Hendricks J. J. Struthers J. C. Olerich Rolfe Brooks Iseminger Denver Colo Pvt. Iseminger Buckeley Field George Oakland Badger A. G. Heathman Floyd Ferguson Margaret McKim Humboldt Fred McKim Marl Firkins Presbyterian Church Damon Cole Cole Norfolk Virginia Art Cole Varina FE. D. Clark Newell George Sturdevant Wayne Bob Cole Ruthven Howard Pollock Sally Sioux City Anna Pollock Plover Matthew Law DeWitt Maxwell C. B. Lowe Jean Morey West Bend Earl Firkins Leo Shelgren R. 5 DuBois Will Goodchild Havelock E. W. Kerns Mervin Iler Sedalia Ed Mendenhall West Des Moines T. R. Jones W. H. Henderson

W S C S Guest Day and Local Club Notes at Bradgate Church

The Bradgate W S C S met for guest day at the church with Mrs Walter Turley in charge of the business meeting and Mrs Buckwalter leading devotions. A varied program featured songs, solos, readings, and a talk on a Morida trip. Dwayne Benge was rushed to Lutheran hospital for appendix removal and is recovering well. The Lutheran Ladies Aid planned a potluck, bazaar, and a clothing drive for the Danish Relief committee. The Rebekah lodge held a Thursday meeting with a mixed program of solos, piano pieces, and a reading, followed by lunch.

Des Moines J. H. Bucher Kathleen Drake University L. A. Prichard Thomas Rhodes Elbert Prichard Fort Des Moines Walter Stewart W.S.C.S Walter Turley Buckwalter Dewey Lanning Earl Dayton Melford Zeman Leonard Seaman Orabelle Gehri Norma Dailey A. E. Olson Morida T. S. Clark Circle 3 Circle No Dwayne Benge E. C. Mussulman Lutheran Fort Dodge Lutheran Aid Society Lutheran Ladies Aid Pallesen Iowa Lutheran Welfare Society Danish Relief Committee Chicago W.M.S Clarence Wiuff Harry Jensen Caroline Madsen Lk Horn N. K. Madsen Chris L. Madsen Kenneth Layton Harold Williams Rebekah Lodge Bradgate Progress Club George Wolcott Abbie Olson Alice Zeman Nelle Turley A. Olson

Community Gatherings Include Farm Bureau Organizing

Sunday guests in the J R Hough area included Mr and Mrs Louis Cirks and family at Gilmore. WSC at the Methodist church featured hostesses Mrs Dick Bush Mrs Marvin Stoufe and Mrs Earl Kerns. About 30 Powhatan township ladies organized Farm Bureau women led by chairman Harley McLain with Julia Falinson present. Doris McKim and Verlae Ferguson demonstrated 4 H. A tea social capped the afternoon.

Louis Cirks Tike Cirks Gilmore Dick Bush Marvin Stoufe Earl Kerns W.S.C Methodist Church Powhatan Township L. E. Garlock Farm Bureau Julia Falinson Harley McLain Doris McKim Verlae Ferguson

Plover Church Announces Schedule Changes and Rally Day

Plover Presbyterian Church under Pastor G F Butler sets Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 15. Notices announce a service time change on October 10 and Rally Day this Sunday. World Wide Communion Day on October 3 features Dr C M Wallace starting a study class titled New Trails for the Christian Teacher that evening.

Plover Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler C. M. Wallace

Plover Methodist Church Notice

Pastor Robert A. Grigsby will be at the annual conference so no preaching service. The W S C S will meet Thursday afternoon September 30. A shower will be held for Mrs Wayne Arnold with hosts Mrs B D Baker Mrs Marion Baker Mrs George Arnold and Mrs Joe Arnold.

Calvin van Alstine Davenport Powhatan Township Methodist Wayne Arnold Allen Enge Barty Plover Methodist Church Robert A. Grigsby W.S.C.S B. D. Baker Marion Baker George Arnold Joe Arnold

Local families host dinners and visits across Iowa towns

A string of social notices recounts Friday and Saturday gatherings. Ottosen hosts include Dr. and Mrs. Wehrspann, Mr. and Mrs. Holt, and families. Spencer’s Holt and Daniel families join guests. Fort Dodge Mercy Hospital treated Rosalee Jarvis after an appendectomy with good recovery. Other items note visitors from Rolfe, Reinbeck, and Pioneer, naval enlistments, club meetings, and a Readers Digest lesson.

Donald Wehrspann Milwaukee Lee Holt Spencer Merle Holt Peter Priscella Loren Daniel Peter Holt Margaret Holt Ottosen Bernard Jacobs Nels Larsen Nels Sorensen Pioneer Minnesota Lars Larsen Chris Laasen N. C. Madsen Reinbeck J. C. Jensen Rosalee Jarvis Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge

Surprising Birthday Party for Marjorie Ann Highlights Weekend

Mrs George Wolcott hosted twelve girls for a surprise party Saturday honoring Marjorie Ann whose tenth birthday was Monday. An afternoon of games ended with a dainty lunch. Local families joined a Bert Sayre family gathering east of Humboldt Sunday including Walter Turley and others.

George Wolcott Marjorie Ann Bert Sayre Humboldt Walter Turley Will Bowen Melford Zeman Donald Bowen

Bradgate Church Worship and Sunday School Schedule

Bradgate Methodist Church announces worship at 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 11 a.m. led by Pastor CG. R. Buckwalter.

Bradgate Methodist Church CG. R. Buckwalter

Meatless Days Return in Some States

Restaurants and cafes in several states adopt meatless days with fish on those days. The plan aims to reduce meat consumption and highlight alternative proteins across diners.

Five Year Leases for Returning Soldiers

Wallace argues for extended farm leases to aid returning soldiers. A five year lease with improvements paid on move and a landlord option to remove underperformance would help tenants stay, build, and earn, rather than rushing into risky land purchases.

Wallace

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Fleve Enge Wed Carl C. Knapp Warner- Robins Field M. T. Blessing B. A. Kerns Pat Kerns Fred Kerns Carol McKim Hosteas Naomi Dall Cora Hilton Monagha Minn B. B. Hubbell Ernest Hilton Harrison Knapp, Jr Macon Georgia Corp Carl Knapp Bradgate News J. R. Hough DR. Salsbury Weeh’s Drug Iowa Pocahontas County United States Italy Ed Welter Maggie Lanning Leonard Lindsay C. A. Christiansen Progress Club Tillie Hanson Checkers L. E. Peterson John Schultz LaVelle Staecker Ivan Godden Dean Madsen Guadalcanal Donald Hemerson Fort Benning Daugh Ter Judith Ann Forest City Farrington Jacob Hynds Poundstone T. S. Clark, D. O B & B Dairy
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