Local births and community notices headline
Lucas Charles Ham born April 13 1977 eight pounds nine ounces parents Mr and Mrs Tom Ham Rolfe grandparents Mr and Mrs Eldon Ham Rolfe Mr and Mrs Darrell Wiseman Gilmore City great grandparents Mr and Mrs Grover Wales Fort Dodge Mr and Mrs Glen Myer Gilmore City Carrie Ann Kadlec born April 14 1977 eight pounds four ounces Cedar Rapids parents Mr and Mrs Rick Kadlec Cedar Rapids grandparents Mrs Byron Hunt and Mr and Mrs Joe Kadlec Rolfe and Cedar Rapids Newcomers Club met April 18 at Louise Shimon with 13 members two guests program Vegetable Gardens May meeting to be a bowling night out with husbands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas Charles Ham
Tom Ham
Rolfe
Lucas Charles
Eldon Ham
Darrell Wiseman
Gilmore City
Grover Wales
Fort Dodge
Glen Myer
Rick Kadlec
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Ann
Byron Hunt
Joe Kadlee
James Hunt
Harold Secrist
Monticello
Newcomers Club
Shimons
Louise Shimon
George Beckord
Pat Thompson
Engagement Plans for Karen Bierstedt in Rolfe
Mr and Mrs Richard Bierstedt of Rolfe announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Rick Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Dale Johnson of Rolfe Karen a Rolfe Community School graduate enrolled in a nurses aide course at Pocahontas Community Hospital Rick a Rolfe graduate employed at the Rolfe Agricultural Center The wedding is set for August 5 at St Pauls Lutheran Church TO TOUR EUROPE Nancy Hanks of Laredo Missouri great granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Heathman of Rolfe leaves June 8 for a 39 day Europe tour with the People To People High School Student Ambassador Program The program aims at world peace through world contact including England the Netherlands France Austria Switzerland Germany and Czechoslovakia Nancy active in school bands track basketball FHA Science Club Pep Club summer softball and works as a meat cutter after school She also participated in the Miss Teenage Chillicothe Pageant Nancy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Whitney of Laredo Missouri and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Heathman of Rochester Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bierstedt
Rolfe
Karen
Rick Johnson
Dale John
Rolfe Community School
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Rolfe School
Rolfe Agricultural Center
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Europe
Nancy Hanks
Laredo
Clarence Heathman
Eisenhower
America
England
Netherlands
France
Austria
Switzerland
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Nancy
Jill Brinkman feted at bridal shower in Methodist Church
Society notes report Jill Brinkman honored at a April 14 bridal shower in the Meth odist Church parlors. Family and friends presented corsages and joined in devotions, with gifts opened and refreshments served. Jill and Bob Detmering plan to marry May 7 at Rolfe United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Brinkman
David Brinkman
Howard Whipple
Humboldt
Lorna Westerman
Havelock
Nellie Brinkman
Becky Sitterle
Fort Dodge
Jayne Brinkman
Jill
Bob Detmering
United Methodist Church
Rolfe
M. Duitscher
Bridgettes Club
Mel ‘Duitscher
Betty Spencer
Mary Margaret Vainreb
Esther Sinek
Community notices list April gatherings and Social Security aid visit
A Social Security representative will be at the Pocahontas Courthouse from 9 30 a m to 12 00 noon Tuesday April 26. O E S Past Matrons meet April 25 at 1 30 p m for a dessert luncheon at Marge Shoemaker's home. Senior Citizens meet April 25 at 6 30 p m at the Legion Hall for a potluck supper. Past Presidents parley of the American Legion Auxiliary meets April 26 at 2 p m at Mrs Forrest Tutt's home, with hostesses Mrs Paul Biedermann and Mrs Bessie Roberts assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Pocahontas
O.E.S
Marge Shoemaker
the Legion Hall
Parley
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Forrest Tutt
Paul Biedermann
Bessie Roberts
Weekend Visits and Birthdays Highlight Rolfe Area Notes
Residents from Yonkers Minnesota and Iowa towns visited relatives across the region over a long weekend. Luther Thompson of Sunset Hill Manor celebrated his 84th birthday with friends and family while other gatherings honored birthdays and a Bayard area daughter-in-law. The section closes with a note on the secretary bird of South Africa, famed for its quill-like head plumes.
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Gerhart Nagorny
Yonkers
New York
Claude Lundmark
Mary
Virginia
Minn
Frank Larson
Luther Thompson
Sunset Hill Manor
Luther
Larson
James Hnont
Merle Hodgell
Gilmore City
Kurt Schoon
South Africa
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NNA Sust
Icin
Iowa
Walt Swartz
Marty Hulgan
Evelyn Kaiser
Becky Thoms
Judy Peterson
Society
Zacoeae
Carrie Ann Kadlec
Rosary Society
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Gar
Land Smith
Ken Bennett
Jim
Joyce Schonberger) O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Margaret Kennedy
Eldon Collins
Dick Barrett
Society News
Jeremy Ives
Jeff Ives
Jeremy
Kenneth Zeman
George Johnson
Joni Zeman
Des Moines
Terry Zeman
Tonya
Dean Pedersen
B.J
Robin
Pat Lockner
Christy
Marie Miller
Susie Zeman
Rolfe Arrow
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Rolfe Auto & Farm Supply
ON. A
Jim) Wilson
Ferry
Super Valu Robinson Equipment Inc
Rolfe Veterinary Clinic
House of Nations
Rolfe’s
Farmers Co-operative Co
Powers Funeral Home
Paye
Is Company
Rolfe State Bank
General Telephone Co
Midwest
Bonnie J. Wolfe
Ins
Wood
oSuns
Hill Manor
eCity of Rolfe
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
R. D. Dixon
Taylors Oil Company
D.M. T
Brinkman Auto
Rickard's Plumbing & Heating
Dad's Furniture
Rickard's Carpet & Lumber
eBeckord’s Hatchery
Charles A. Gunderson
eDeKalb Service Center
Rolle Coin Laundry
Satch
Alice Johnson
Fae Damborg Co
F. Smith
Jane Webb
Russell Ives
Stadium Club
Jim Hulgan
G. A. O'Rourke
Clifford Haider
Dallas Johnson
James Asp
Gary Keplinger
Fly
Fonda
Loren Tiernans
Marvin Origers
St. Joe
Joe Tierrans
Margaret Taylor
Ben Geerdes
Manson
Martha Rost
Town Hall
Joe Lehman
E. Riverdale
Carol
Bissell
Barb Bennett
St. Rolfe
Terri Hartmann
Dennis Hemerson
First Lutheran Church
Gilmore
Presbyterian Church
Mel’ Duitscher
Anita Robinson
Rev. Johnson
James Hulgan
Becky Kollasch
Rolfe Area
Arrow Office
Business & Professional Directory
N.A
Wilson Farm Management Real Estate & Insurance Ph
James Slattery
M.D
Thurs & Sat
James
C.W
Harris
Carl Sroler
Liberty's Shop
Men & Boys
Liberty Schultz
Elm Street
lRolfe
Joseph Schoofs
Kurt Sunner
Laurens
Mary “Clinic Ph
James W. Hudson
B.P
Hansen
Optometrist
R.P
Rob Dixon
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