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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

4

Alice Keerbs Weds Keith G Horsman At Parents Home

Alice Keerbs marries Keith G Horsman third class Navy petty officer in a candle light ceremony Sept 24 at her parents home. Rev J D Wolcott officiated with family attendees, followed by refreshments and a three tier cake. The couple plan a brief honeymoon before she returns to work at the Have lock bank.

Roland Keerles Marvella Ralle Harold Wright Isaac Roberts QO. J. Keerles Havelock Bank Glenn Horsman Plover High School Navy Oceanside Calif

Wolcott Couple Return From Methodist Conference With Seventh Year

Rev and Mrs J D Wolcott returned home Sunday from Sioux City where they attended the Methodist conference. Friends are glad they were returned to Ware for another year, their seventh year with the church.

J. D. Wolcott Sioux City Ware

Buck family hosts Sunday furlough dinner for Lawrence Buck

A large group gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buck home to honor Lawrence Buck on furlough. Relatives and friends from Laurens Plover Rolfe Pocahontas and Albert City shared a chicken dinner and afternoon visit before departing. Others visiting included Will Reelk Donald Hansen Oliver Wills Loren Whitman and Jay Williams family. Norman Jacobson, stationed in the east, will be addressed via post office in New York.

Ladies Aid Donald Cornwell Jay Williams Mable Hilger Henry Buck Lawrence Buck Src Richard Buck Margie Ann Louie Buck Wayne Hendricks Plover George Miller Will Reelk Donald Hansen Laurens Oliver Wills Albert City Loren Whitman Alta Whitman George Davis Ronnie Mallard Frank Krischel Leslie Shimon Clear Lake Bert Jacobson Norman Jacobs Prudence S. Mick Colorado Springs Pearl Mick Isaac Roberts Rena Huseby Betty Fort Dodge Sonny G. A. Grover

Plymouth Route Wreck After Bridge Collision

Saturday evening the Plymouth route of Ralph Cole was wrecked when a bridge was struck between here and Rolfe. Ralph escaped serious injury while Lester Shimon suffered a head wound requiring nine stitches and was treated in Rolfe. Sunday guests at the Van Horsen home included the Meyers family and Jo Ann of Parkersburg, the Martens with son, the Billy Fitch family, and the Gill family from Laurens. Mrs. Eugene Dyiig hosted a bridge club gathering and a pink and blue shower honored Mrs. Marvel Arnold. Lucille Classen, 12, recovering from an appendectomy at Emmetsburg hospital.

Plymouth Ralph Cole Here Rolfe Ralph Lester Shimon C. D. van Horsen Darrell Meyers Jo Ann Parkersburg Ivan Martens Billy Fitch Near Laurens Brook Gill Laurens Rice Eugene Dyiig Bridge Club Marvel Arnold Lucille Herman Classen Emmetsburg Hospital

Mrs Sharp Injured by Fall in Her Home

Mrs. Cora Sharp slipped and dislocated her shoulder at home on Monday. Dr. Earl Sandy in Mallard administered anesthesia before the dislocated bones were set. Her daughters Mrs Elmer Simon and Mrs Elsen Simon came from Springfield Minnesota to take her home for two weeks recovery.

Sharp Cora Sharp Earl Sandy Mallard Elmer Elsen Simon Springfield Minn

Family hears from Sgt Darius Logan in cablegram

The Adrian Logan family joyfully receives a cablegram from their son Sgt Darius Logan confirming he is safe after weeks of no word since he was reported missing on March 23.

Adrian Logan Sgt Darius Logan

Well Known Couple Celebrates 50 Years Of Marriage

Pocahontas residents Dr. F. E. Heathman and his wife marked their golden wedding with a high mass at Sacred Heart church. A family dinner and open house followed, with details of their Iowa to Pocahontas life and long medical and civic service noted.

Pocahontas F. E. Heathman Sacred Heart Catholic Church G. F. Wessling Donald Allen Kenneth Shimon R. R. Allen Hotel Pocahontas Dr. Heathman Pocahontas County Squire Ephraim Phoebe J. Heathman Powhatan Township Green County Wisc Medical College Keokuk Havelock Iowa Heathman Maurice Johanna Fitzgerald Grand Junction Greene County Omaha Fitzgerald Plover Henry W. E. Allen Algona Elmer Fonda

Stroup widow resided on Grant township farm

Mrs. Stroup lived on a Grant township farm with her husband as the sole immediate survivor besides a son Lorne of near Pocahontas and a daughter Marjorie at home. She leaves four sisters and six brothers as well as one grandchild. Robert E. B. Dorr of the Prairie Gold Area Council aided by local Cub leaders reorganized the local cub scouts at the courthouse meeting on September 26.

Grant Township Robert EB. Dorr Prairie Gold Area Council Boy Scouts of America A. C. Carmichael S. Ries

Service for Mrs Stroup Held at Grant Township

Funeral services for Mrs George Stroup 59 were held Friday at 1 30 at home and 2 at Trinity Lutheran church Grant township with Rev N C Benender presiding Burial followed at Elfsberg cemetery Colfax township Pallbearers from Pocahontas and Fonda were Bert Rude Oscar Johnston G C Johnson Clarence Elge Fred Nieman and Rebert Monkelsen Mrs Stroup died Tuesday evening at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge after a major operation a week earlier Julia Peterson born May 20 1885 in Grant township daughter of Carl Pet erson married to George Stroup in 1914

Rebert Monkelsen Fonda Stroup Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Julia Peterson Grant Township Carl Peterson Elfsberg Lutheran Church George Stroup June Hudek Town State College Ames Deloris Barrett Buena Vista College Storm Lake C. W. Bush Fairfield Will Maulsby Bash Wiggins Miss Sam Stewart D. McIntire Ray Garrells Camp Lejune New River North Carolina Aanette A. J. Garrels Joe Peters Patty Harry Greene Martin Omaha Adolph Sefcik Pfc Frank Alusow Pocahontas Alusow Lowell General Hospital Fort Devens Mass R. Nelson Bill Schueler Cedar Rapids S. I. May Schueler May Bessie Peterson Waterloo Andrew Peterson Gust Peterson Art Seafelt Marie Dahlgren Labolt S. D Peterson Byron A. Peterson Belgium England France Margaret Crotty Alfred Viktor Drake University Des Moines

Return of Warrior in England Cited with Air Medal Clusters

A message reports a service member saying he is back in England and will see everyone soon. He recently received his air medal with three oak leaf clusters signaling multiple aerial achievements.

England

Havelock Methodist Church Welcomes New Preacher

John Drake Wolcott pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Attendees are invited to hear the new preacher who resembles last year’s pastor. A Sioux City conference reported few changes in the Algona district with four shifts among 40 charges.

Havelock Methodist Church John Drake Wolcott Sioux City Algona

Schools at War flag earned by Pocahontas public school

Pocahontas public school exceeded 90 percent sales of war bonds and stamps and earned the Schools at War flag presented by the Rotary club of Pocahontas. Eight rural schools also qualified for the flag to be presented by the women’s division of the war finance committee.

Pocahontas Rotary Club of F. E. van Alstine Women’s Division War Finance Committee Bellville Cedar Colfax Cummins Lincoln Grant

Sew What Club Meets for First Meeting

The Sew What club held its first meeting at the home of Mrs. B A Cook on Wednesday afternoon. Members discussed plans and projects for upcoming sewing sessions and shared ideas for community service through craft work.

B.A. Cook

Club notes and social events from the era

Mrs T A Nixon was reelected president at the regular meeting. Guests included Mrs Chris Peterson and Hazel. Mrs Beck hosted the O N O club with visitors from Cincinnati and others. Bridge night produced high scores for Mrs Kopriva and guest prize for Mrs Logsdon. Sunday dinners featured Ed Albrecht home in Clare and travel of George Alig family due to the death of Mary English in Pekin Illinois.

Ing T. A. Nixon Chris Peterson Hazel Beck Ray Beck O.N.O C. R. Russell Cincinnati Gerd Logsdon Charles Byrd Frank Kopriva Logsdon Pine Room George Alig Chas. Albrecht Virgil Ed Albrecht Clare al Vodraska Pekin Ill Mary English

Car Collision Near Pocahontas Causes Injuries and Travel Notes

Kim Cox son of Mr and Mrs Guy Cox of Pocahontas sustains cuts and broken ribs when his car hits a bridge near Woodward Indiana Thursday night. His condition is satisfactory. Family members visited from Pocahontas. Ed Hudek attends Creighton University graduation in Omaha with son-in-law Dr Robert Storck. Storck plans Seattle internship around October.

Kim Cox Guy Cox Pocahontas Woodward Archie Tate Ed Hudek Omaha Creighton University Robert Storck U. S. Naval Reserve Storck Iowa City Hudek Emmetsburg Charles Storck

Tas and Emmetsburg In Brief Around a Month

In a brief item readers note a time frame of about four weeks linked to Tas and Emmetsburg with unspecified events or actions around a month. The readable text hints at a local update or schedule but no concrete details or outcomes are provided.

Lerika

Marriage of Joyce Poduska to John Briand Be

Miss Joyce Poduska wife of Mr. Briand Be, son of Mr and Mrs Baumert of South England, to be married at St. Peters Catholic by Father Approving. Poduska returns home from Washington and California prior to Honolulu ceremony.

Peter and Paul's Joyce Poduska Benjamin Podgy

Mysterious Old Wire Planting Device Found Hidden

A damaged OCR fragment describes an early planter wire found at a residence. It notes a first check toy planter wire by Wassoy Henry Dau Schmidt of Reinbeg with small knobs and an enlarged button mark, claimed to be made fifty years ago.

Wassoy Henry Dau Schmidt Reinbeg

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Alice Keerbs Keith G. Horsman Parents Klaus Johnson Doris Jacobson Burligton Edith Grover Kenneth Martens Donovan Speer Chester Speer Oakland Jim DeVaul Roland Keerbs Sioux Rapids Vincent Keerbs Bradgate Alice Keith Louis Hibbs Winifred Mason Mayme Daugherty Martin Larson Cless Dexter St. Mary’s Carl Barth Claud Theodore Johnson M. E Havelock and Ware Will Randolph Rose Lou Rochester Wayne Arnold Mary Jo Vern Waters J. Arnold Floyd DeVaul Carmody Norfolk Nebr Elwood Miller Estherville J. B. Sheldon Lee Stover Shirley Near Pocahontas Floyd Muller Supt Lloyd Godfrey Pohl Mrs. Heathman Long County Honor Public School Christian Science Monitor Iam The Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society Norway Street Boston Massachusetts Tas Emmets Webb STO Rolfe B & B Dairy With Robert Armek Ter Apm Columbia Broadcasting System Central States Electric
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