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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

5

Easter Sunrise Service Set For 5 10 A M At Kemna Farm

The Easter Sunrise Service hosted by the Lions Club takes place Sunday at Ke mna farm hilltop 14 miles northeast of Rolfe. Mayor Harold G Calligan will give the Easter message aided by a 30 member mass choir directed by Mrs Orval Heathman. Roles include solos by Henry Olerich and selections Were You There Easter Dawn and Christ the Lord is Risen Today. Roads will be marked for newcomers. O E Lehnus chairs the event inviting all faiths. Separately Linda Robinson of Morningside College Choir tours the East Coast April 2 23 with 10 city concerts including a Worlds Fair opening and Hallelujah Chorus with the U S Army Band in Washington, D C.

Lions Club Kemna Farm Butler Farm Rolfe Orval Heathman Henry Olerich Christian Fellowship O. E. Lehnus Linda Robinson M. L. Robinson Morningside College East Coast James Wood United States Army Washington, D.C New York City Lee Thorson Melvin Thorson Rolfe Lions Club

Dr. C. W. Harris Opens Office Here

Dr. C. W. Harris, chiropractor, opens an office in his Rolfe residence on Monday April 19 1965. An honor graduate of Palmer College Davenport he belongs to Bi Tau Delta and has interests in meteorology chemistry. He holds an aeronautical license and is a trained military instructor in chemical biological and radiological warfare.

C. W. Harris Rolfe Davenport Harris American Chiropractic Ass’n Rolfe Jaycees American Legion Webster County National Foundation March of Dimes Walter Harris Violet Harris Aggie Fort Dodge Dr. Harris

Public Auction and Good Turn Day Planned This Weekend

Grover Shriner will sell household goods Saturday April 24 at 1 p.m. from his former residence near Standd ard 611 Station. A full listing will appear in the Arrow next week. Prairie Gold Council Boy Scouts host Good Turn Day for the Handicapped this Saturday April 17 with Scoutmaster Dan Shoemaker collecting bags in Rolfe for Goodwill Industries. Deliver by 8:30 a.m.. do not ring doors. Donated items include usable clothing, bedding, shoes, household goods, toys and appliances. exclude newspapers magazines and furniture.

Grover Shriner Standdard Lindeman and Arnold Prairie Gold Council Boy Scouts Dan Shoemaker Rolfe Goodwill Industries

Oregon State honors 117 with straight A winter term list

S. Jerry Farlow, son of Mrs. Dorothy Farlow, is named on the winter term honor roll at Oregon State University as a graduate student. Eligibility requires at least a B plus average, and he is among 117 students given special mention for straight-A grades. Wild Wabbit Day Saturday Coupon Special Savings.

Jerry Farlow Dorothy Farlow Oregon State University Farlow

Market Report Shows Mixed Grains and Eggs Prices

Market report dated April 15 1965 lists closing figures for White Oats No. 1 Yellow Soybeans at 16.75 and 2 Yellow Corn at 1.18 with eggs at 24 cents a dozen.

Ramettes Triumph In First Track Meet Of Week

Rolfe Ramettes beat Gilmore City girls 46 to 42 in a dual meet at D.M.T. school. TopRam team performers include Brenda DeWall Sara Beckord Linda Heathman and Julie Hansen with multiple first place finishes and relay wins. Coach Gilbertson announced Satellite Relays at Fenton and Hawkeye Relays at Grover scheduled for late April.

Rolfe Ramettes Gilmore City Girls Ramettes Gilmore City B D.M.T Gilmore City Rolfe Brenda DeWall Linda Heathman Sara Beckord Jane Bielefeldt Bielefeldt Heathman Susan Trimble de Wall Alice Rickard Trimble Beckord Julie Hansen DeWall Carlson Gilbertson Fenton Hawkeye Grover

Rolfe Easter Activities Include Wild Wabbit Day Fun

Rolfe events mark Holy Week with early close Friday 1 to 3 pm. The 18th annual Rolfe in California picnic held March 21 at Recreation Park Long Reach drew about 44 attendees. The town prepares for Wild Wabbit Day coupons, Easter bee hunt and shoppers’ bargains on April 7 and 17 with local merchants offering specials.

R. A. Carroll J. D Patricia Shelgrent Daughenbaugh Robert Gage Bert Peterson Geome Weible John Weible Art Erickson James Irma Pavey Winters W. EF. Philips Carla Hoard Fred Nelson Pearl Chambers Ed Sheleren Rolfe John Bush Plover Vern Yaggy Clear Lake Buddy Morrison Bert. Thomas California Mach Rolfe Ed’s Repair Shop Richard’s Hardware and Appliance Sunnybrook Drive Inn Agrehie and Helen Grant's Lumber Yard Duff's Produce Joe Lehman Produce Judy’s Beauty Shop Wood’s Super Valu Brinkman Auto Go Dick’s “Go Don's Standard Service Rolfe Radio & TV Monsanto Agricentural Center Farmers Cooperative Con Taylor Oi Go Calligan's Sunries Firkins Supply Rolfe Arrow

Pocahontas Driver License Office Closes Early on Good Friday

W. R. Zabel announced that the Pocahontas driver's license department will close at 1 00 p m on Friday April 16 in observance of Good Friday. No written or driving examination will be given after 12 00 p m that day.

W. R. Zabel Pocahontas

Pocahontas County Ad Drive For Fair Premium Book Ads

Pocahontas county business firms will be invited to buy ads for the 1965 Fair Premium Book, with Ronald Orth noting over 350 sponsors last year. Proceeds support county funds for the air program. 4-H and FFA groups will canvass, carrying ad materials and authorizations. Mr and Mrs Eikenberry to be celebrated for their golden wedding with open house April 23 at Rolfe Methodist Church.

Pocahontas County Ronald Orth Pocahontas FFA E. Eikenberry Rolfe Don Eikenberry Garth Smith Dawn

Local Students Shine at Gilmore City Music Contest

Rolfe school sent 42 entries to the State Solo and Small Group Music Contest in Gilmore City last Friday and Saturday. Results show 22 I ratings 13 II ratings and 7 ratings below II with many named students earning top honors under director Mr Faaborg.

Gilmore City Rolfe School Debbie Lehnus Carol Biedermann Martha Gunderson Jane Bielefeldt Linda DeWolf Susan Ricklefs Elaine Weishaar Kathy Ives Chris Trimble Marilyn Long Kathy Weishaar Julie Hansen Susan Vainreb JoAnn Gaskill Teresa Dixon

Last Rites Held For Shelby Murray

Funeral service for Shelby Murray 84 was held April 1 1965 at Streit Powers Funeral Home Rolfe Rev Ervin Osterberg officiated Mrs Donald Shoemaker sang and Ray mond Majorowicz played organ. Burial in Clinton Garfield Cemetery. Survivors include seven sons two daughters and 19 grandchildren.

Shelby Murray Streit-Powers Rolfe Ervin Osterberg Bethel Baptist Church Sioux City Donald Shoemaker Raymond Majorowicz Rolland Mann Wiley Murray, Jr Ray Wolfe Walter Tiernan Andy Murray Harry Murray Clinton-Garfield Robert TD Danny R Kansas City A. J. Schmitz B. J. McNaughton Omaha Nebr Jack Lee Murray Pope

Engagement of Susan Kay Schott to Charles McDanial

Mr and Mrs Richard Schott announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Kay Schott to Charles McDanial son of Mr and Mrs Jonah McDanial of Fort Dodge. Susan Kay is a 1964 Rolfe Community School graduate attending Bernel's Hairstyling College in Fort Dodge and will graduate in June. Charles McDanial will graduate from Fort Dodge Senior High School this spring and works at the Rialto Theatre planning theatre management this summer. No wedding date is set.

Richard Schott Susan Kay Charles McDanial Jonah McDanial Fort Dodge Miss Schott Rolfe Community School Bernel’s Hairstyling College McDanial Fort Dodge Senior High School Rialto Theatre

Inner Willie at Gilmore School April 20

The Gilmore City-Bradgate junior class presents the comedy The Inner Willie on April 20 in the Gilmore City gym. Directed by Harvey La Bounty, the cast includes Dennis Ricklefs, Dave Jensen, Becky Benjamin, Donna Strait, Ron Juelfs, Ron Warren, Susan Jacobsen, Carol Lothian, Clarice Willett, Vici McCabe and Linda Goodrich.

Gilmore City-Bradgate School Willie Gilmore City Harvey la Bounty Dennis Ricklefs Dave Jensen Becky Benjamin Donna Strait Ron Juelfs Ron Warren Susan Jacobsen Carol Lothian Clarice Willett Vici McCabe Linda Goodrich

Bible Living School at St. Pauls Rolfe April 19

Fort Dodge Conference of the Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church will host a Bible Living School at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Rolfe Monday evening April 19 from 7 30 to 9 30. Al Doerring executive director will supervise the program and has led similar efforts across the church world including Oslo Norway 1959 and trips to Ethiopia Egypt Jordan Israel Greece Italy and Denmark.

Fort Dodge Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Rolfe al Doerring Brotherhood Doerring Oslo Norway Ethiopia Egypt Jordan Israel Greece Italy Denmark

Engagement and upcoming marriage of Joanna Kirby

Mr and Mrs Frank Kirby of Gilmore City announce the engagement of their daughter Joanna to Larry Westphal son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Westphal of Palmer Plans are made for a May 22 wedding at St Johns Church Gilmore City Fort Dodge Messenger report

Frank Kirby Gilmore City Joanna Larry Westphal Glenn Westphal Palmer St. John's Catholic Church Fort Dodge Messenger

Eldon Sennett Family Visit Noted in Theo Ripperger Home

The Eldon Sennett family were Sunday evening callers in the Theo Ripperger home. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Allen called on Mrs. A. C. Allen, patient in Emmetsburg hospital.

Eldon Sennett Family Theo. Ripperger Leslie Allen A. C. Allen Emmetsbure

Confirmation Held On Palm Sunday At Rolfe Church

The First Methodist Church of Rolfe held its Palm Sunday confirmation service led by Rev. A. Keith Hauser. The confirmation class included Diana Wood, Becky Wood, Vickie Trunnote, Janice Ferguson, Chris Peterson, Russell Long, Henry Brinkman, Donald Marine, Allen Henderson, Monte Howard, and Mrs Alma Orden. Parents listed are Ray and (Mrs) Smith, Pat Wood, Jim Trimble, Dale Ferguson, B Elmer Peterson, Rodell Long, David Brinkman, Vernon Marine, Lawrence Henderson, and V. Duane Howard.

First Methodist Church of Rolfe A. Keith Hauser Diana “ ‘Th Becky Wood Vickie Trunnte Janice Ferguson Chris Peterson Russell Long Henry Brinkman Donald Marine Allen Henderson Monte Howard Alma Orden Ray Smith Pat Wood Jim Trimble Dale Ferguson Elmer Peterson Rodell Long David Brinkman Vernon Marine Lawrence Henderson V. Duane Howard

Melody Gardewine Released From Mercy Hospital

Melody Gardewine seven was released Tuesday of last week from Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge. She is improving and can sit up briefly each day.

Melody Gardewine Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge

Garfield Hustlers win fourth straight 4-H basketball title

In Pocahontas County finals Garfield Hustlers repeat as A section champions beating Marshall A 65 to 54 with Craig Hodaway scoring 32 points. Marshall Min ute Men claim B section crown. Finals held March 31 at Palmer Consolidated School with 17 teams in single elimination.

Pocahontas County Garfield Hustlers Marshall Minute Garfield Marshall Craig Hodaway Palmer Consolidated School

Rams Take Third At Holstein Relays In Class B

Rolfe Rams earned 18 points for third place in Class B at Holstein Relays. relay teams led by Craig Hodoway Ed Ruie Don Van Gorkom and Mike Brinkman clocked 3 40.4 for the mile relay while Havelock Plover swept first in 880 medley and 440 relays.

Rolfe Rams Craig Hodoway Ed Ruie Don van Gorkom Mike Brinkman Havelock-Plover Manson Pocahontas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harold G. Calligan Market Report Waster Eye Hunt Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative James FE. DeWolf Earl Kerns Mallard DeWolf Gilmore City-Relfe E. Eikenberrys Mary Ann Brinkman Janet Jordan Joann Loss Randy Howard Candy Carlson Carol Lehman Mary Anne Brinkman Kathleen Rickard Sandra Spencer Boys Marc Sroufe Eid Vaughn Ed Rude Dennis Vaughn Paul Tange Marsh Brinkman Maribelle Ives Pat Whitmore Richard Peterson Faaborg Gilmore School Bible Living School St. Paul’s Tom Olerich Roger Turley Raymond Wiegert Ed Vaughn Gary Post Rams Holstein Aviation Electronics Reland H. Scott USN N. GC. Scott U.S. First Fleet Ervin J. Saathoff Wilbert HW. Saathoff Rainier First Fleet Pacific Fleet
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