Post Office Authorized for Rolfe Iowa in 1960
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield announced a new Rolfe Iowa post office. Local residents from Plover—Donald Bush Darlene Stowell Renee Bergeson and Larry Hartmann—visited a former teacher Mrs Brownie MacVey on Good Friday. Nearby, Eddie Aden and Pat Wood finished a new corn crib at George C Onnen farm. Mr and Mrs Franklin Majorowicz joined Palm Sunday dinner at A R Sorensen home Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Summerfield
Rolfe
Iowa
Donald Bush
Darlene Stowell
Renee Bergeson
Larry Hartmann
Plover
Brownie MacVey
Eddie J. Aden
Pat Wood
George C. Onnen
Franklin Majorowicz
A. R. Sorensen
Hampton
Weiland to complete 30 years as M and St. L agent
Local 1950 notice reports E D G Weiland will complete 30 years as agent for the M and St. L railway on Friday April 28. Other items note Mrs Mary Weible hosting Royal Neighbors at her Gilmore City home, Alpha Chi Omega initiations at the State University of Iowa, and a Vinton couple purchasing the Freeman cafe and hotel business with possession set for May 1. A cattle shipment event, social visits, and county federation club exhibits are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. G. Weiland
M. and
St. L
Mary Weible
Gilmore City
Floyd Shafer
Vinton
Freeman
Keith Haynes
Central States
Bea Ann
Skating party and Easter travels noted in local column
Lucille Brock Johnson Kath ryn Kober Marcella Howland and Bernice Guderian enjoyed a skating party at Twin Lakes Sunday evening. 40 YEARS AGO Arlo Ives Graydon Thornton Clifford Graeber and Misses Margaret Pollock and Marie Harriger left for Iowa City after Easter vacation in the Rolfe community. Gordon Siefkin of the State University spent vacation with his parents and anticipates time apart from home. Randall Melson drove to Sioux City with friends and colleagues for work at Morningside College. The Michael Martinson family moved into a trailer vacated by the Inman family. Mr and Mrs Richard Fisher of Rochester and the Robert Fisher family of State Center were weekend guests of Mrs Mildred Fisher. Mrs Ruth Allbee Maude Ives Martha Clark and Cora Lind joined for supper and to celebrate birthdays. Mrs Russell Sime of Humboldt visited Olive and Verna Ryen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlo Ives
Graydon Thornton
Clifford Graeber
Margaret Pollock
Marie Harriger
S.U.S
Arlo
Iowa City
Rolfe
Gordon Siefkin
The
State University
Dc. W. Siefkin
Gordon
Atlantic
Randall Melson
Sioux City
Betty Melson
Ernfa Wilkinson
Ruby Wilson
Morningside College
Richard Fisher
Rochester, Minn
Robert Fisher
State Center
Mildred Fisher
Ruth Allbee
Maude Ives
Martha Clark
Cora Lind
Robert
Local families host weekend gatherings across Iowa and nearby states
Mrs Bert Thomas spent ten days with daughter Mari lyn Everett Richards and guests included Mr and Mrs Wes Nelson of Albert Lea and Mr and Mrs Bill Long of Des Moines. Longs returned to California with Thomas. George Swan family visited Emma Swan and August Nielsen in Sioux Falls. Lillie Simonson returned from three week visit. Roy Simonson attended Ames reunion for 1965 South America tour and then stayed with Merlin Simonsons in Marshalltown. Jim Lanus and Leonard Lanus attended a Laurens housewarming with Bob Bradburn. Steven Pedersen and Garland Smith visited Maurice Freeburg in Emmetsburg hospital. Dinner at Martin DeWall home included several families from Mallard Marathon Gilmore City and Pocahontas for April birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Thomas
Marilyn
Everett Richards
Wes Nelson
Albert Lea
Minn
Bill Long
Des Moines
Thomas
Longs
California
Roy Simonson
Ames
South America
Simonsons
Marshalltown
Merlin Simonsons
Jim Lanus
Leonard Lanus
Bradgate
Bob Bradburn
Laurens
Steven Pedersen
Garland Smith
Plover
Maurice Freeburg
Emmetsburg
Martin DeWall
M. Jean Christensen
Mallard
Carl Lundberg
Marathon
Walter DeWall
Tom
Gilmore City
Ray de
Republican Precinct Caucuses Scheduled May 4 in Townships
Legal notice lists caucus times and venues for Swan Lake Laurens Cummins Powhatan Des Moines townships on Monday May 4 1970. Each precinct set for 8 00 PM at the specified local locations.
Evening political events listed across Iowa towns
A schedule shows multiple political or community events at 8:00 p.m. in towns including Pocahontas Cedar Colfax and Palmer Lake with venues such as Mullen Law Office American Legion Hall and Town Hall. Lincoln Sherman and Grant appearances noted with Jim Hudson associated with Pocahontas and Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iowa Electric Light & Power
Garfield
Roosevelt
Sherman
Jim Hudson
Pocahontas Center
Pocahontas
Grant
Lincoln
Marshall
Emery Wenell
Laurens
Dover
Norman Johnson
Pocaontas
Cedar
Mullen
Fonda
Colfax
Bellville
American Legion Hall
Palmer Lake
Gilmore City
Lizard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nen Aber
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Rolf
Art Michalek
Betty McIntire
Beverly Wheeler
Leone Chapman
Willis Kober
Federated Clubs
N. P. Olson
Stuart Webb
Sally Webb
Beverly Grant
A. G. Hille
Helen
Maxine
Lois
Federel Deposit Ineurance Corporation
Rolfe State Bank
Dinty Moore
Clover Farm
Weiva S
H. Green
Clover Farm Hamburger
Pillsbury Buttermilk
Freeman's
Duster
Plymouth
Plymouth Duster
Biginéar
Chrysler
W.H. Goodrich Gilmore Street
Gilmore City, Iowa
R. L. Larsons
Kenyon, Minn
Michael Martinson
Richard Inman
Russell Sime of
Humboldt
Olive
Verna Ryen
George Swan
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Emma Swan
August Nielsen
Lillie Simonson
Jay
Jay Arnold
Caucuses
Swan Lake
Laurens State Bank
Cummins
Havelock
Powhatan
Hall
Town Electric Light & Power Office
Pocahontas County
Pastor Flickinger
J. Elmer Ekstam Laurens
Joyce Benson
Norther Natural Gas Company
Tome
Omaha, Nebrasta
Chrysler Corporation
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