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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1970

Page

2

Tuesday Club Met April Fourteen 19XX

The Tuesday Club met April 14 at Mrs. Virgil Ricklefs home to revise the club constitution and by-laws. Mrs. Norton Ives presented Modern Nutrition. Plans were made for the annual Senior Girls Tea. Chapter FR PEO met in Mrs. Feldman home with a McGuffey Readers program led by Mrs. Richard Riggan. The next meeting will be April 28 at 8 PM in Miss Clara Dawson’s home.

Virgil Ricklefs Norton Ives P.E.O L. W. Feldman Richard Riggan McGuffey Clara Dawson

April Wes leyan Service Guild gathering and club events

Members of the Wes leyan Service Guild at Pocahontas attended the April meeting in the Methodist Church social rooms with Mrs L C Olney teaching. At Justamere Club on April 21 Mrs Esther Sinck hosted a dessert and contract bridge with prizes to Mrs E O Loxterkamp, Mrs Kaiser, and Mrs Telmer Sime. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs Chester Girard Omaha and Mrs Ed Struthers Orange Calif.

Wesleyan Service Guild Pocahontas L. C. Olney Methodist Church Justamere Club Esther Sinck H. A. Kaiser E. 0. Loxterkamp Kaiser Hid Telmer Sime Ronald Gardewine D. W. Duitscher Chester Girard Omaha Ed Struthers Orange Calif Floyd Minkler Plover LeRoy Miller Conrad

George Miller's 91st Birthday Observed at Beckords

George Miller's 91st birthday was observed with a coffee gathering Saturday at his daughter Mrs. George Beckord's home. Attendees included LeRoy Miller Conrad Archie Phillips Lester Thorson Herman Westberg Russel Jordan Verna Ryen Maggie Buck Dora Buck and Reckords family members. A family dinner followed at Beckord home with additional guests and local relatives.

George Miller George Beckord LeRoy Miller Conrad Archie Phillips Lester Thorson Herman Westberg Russel Jordan Verna Ryen Maggie Buck Dora Buck Beckord Miller Bruce Williams Ankeny Rodney Severson Radcliffe Reckords George, Anita, Syd John

Birthday Honorees Highlight Ames Manor Sunday Worship

Rev. Warren A. Bintz led the Sunday afternoon Worship Service at Sunset Hill Manor with Mrs J L Olney as pianist for group singing. On Wednesday afternoon April 22 the monthly birthday party honored Ida Mattson Ames Graat George Miller and Jenny Triplett who had birth.

Warren A. Bintz Sunset Hill Manor JL. C. Olney Ida Mattson Ames Graat George Miller Jenny Triplett

Parley Meets Tuesday in Pocahontas and Social Security Visit

The Past Presidents Parley plans a meeting on Tuesday April 28 at 2:00 p.m. in Mrs Hattie Chapmans home with Mrs Bessie Roberts assisting. A Social Security rep will be at the Pocahontas courthouse April 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Pink Ladies gather Friday at Sunset Hill Manor hosted by Mrs Lester Thorson and Mrs Alma Ogden. Cub Scout Pack meets April 29 at 7:30 p.m. at St Margarets parish hall with host committee Ray DeWalls David Brinkman and Glen Neugent.

Hattie Chapman Bessie Roberts Social Security Pocahontas Sunset Hill Manor Lester Thorson Alma Ogden St. Margaret’s Parish Hall Ray DeWalls David Brinkmans Glen Neugents

Hospital Stays And Discharges From Pocahontas

Mrs. Leonard Lindsey is a patient at Pocahontas Community Hospital admitted Tuesday. Mrs. George Lanus entered the Pocahontas hospital Wednesday and was slated for surgery Thursday. Mrs. Earl Ives was discharged Friday from the hospital in Charles Accurso came home Friday from Pocahontas hospital.

Leonard Lindsey Pocahontas Community Hospital George Lanus Pocahontas Hospital Earl Ives Pocahontas Charles Accurso Pocahontas Hospital Hospital

Kristin Kay Ricklefs Born In Rochester April 8 1970

Mrs. Myrtle Ricklefs of Rolfe is Kristin Kay Ricklefs’s grandmother. Kristin Kay, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs Merlin Ricklefs of Rochester, Minn., weighed eight pounds 11 ounces at birth on April 8 1970 and was welcomed home by brother Lowell and sister Linda.

Merlin Ricklefs Rochester, Minn Kristin Kay Lowell Linda Myrtle Ricklefs Rolfe

Library Walk Inspires Young Readers At Rolfe School

On an sunny Thursday 145 Rolfe School lower grade pupils walked to the Public Library for a story hour and book care lesson. They chose books to take home and were reminded to place their name on a pocket slip before return. Afterward upper grade students joined to help.

Rolfe

Memorial Books Highlight Library Week Observance

The observance of National Library Week notes strong adult attendance on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. A forthcoming Memorial Books list will recognize individuals, serving as a valued library asset and memory.

National Library Week

Local social notes from Mo line to Pocahontas

Mrs. Martha Wofley of Mo line Indiana spent a few days in the Arnold Wold home. They visited Ames and stayed with Dr. David Alf tine. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harris of Emmetsburg visited Dick Bier stedt. Michael Graham of Meridian Naval Air Force and sister Maureen visited grandmother Mrs. Zola Brinkman and Carolyn Gochenour of Pocahontas. Mrs. Mary Van Alstine of Gilmore City visited with the Orwigs. Paul Johnson of Des Moines and Emil Firkins were weekend visitors to the Johnson and Zemans homes. Funeral visits honored Elmer Ferden in West Bend. Hattie Chapman hosted Paul Hudek of Pocahontas. Roy Simonson attended funeral of Worth Nanamaker at Graettinger and Powhatan Cemetery. Tuesday last week, Mesdames Warren A. Bintz and Emma ...

Martha Wofley Moline Arnold Wold Russell Harris Emmetsburg Dick Bierstedt Michael Graham Naval Air Force Meridian Maureen Pioneer Zola Brinkman Carolyn Gochenour Pocahontas Mary van Alstine Gilmore City C. F. Orwigs Paul Johnson Des Moines George Johnson Kenneth Zemans Emil Firkins Louis Wilson H. A. Kaiser Elmer Ferden West Bend Paul Hudek Hattie Chapman Roy Simonson Worth Nanamaker Graettinger Methodist Church Powhatan Cemetery Plover Warren A. Bintz Emma

District Annual W.S.C.S. meeting at Fort Dodge

Swan Ray Smith and Russel Jordan attended the District Annual W.S.C.S. meeting held at First Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. Mrs. Swan was installed as District Chairman at this meeting. Supper guests Friday evening at Rev. G H Brase home included Rev. Wm Kraemer and family of Sioux Rapids and Rev. John Brinkman of Gilmore City. Mr. Norton Ives, Shelly and Gaius visited Omaha with Gary Dahl.

Swan Ray Smith Russel Jordan W.S.C.S First Methodist Church Fort Dodge G. H. Brase Wm. Kraemer Sioux Rapids John Brinkman Gilmore City Norton Ives Shelly Gaius Omaha Gary Dahl

Probate of Lena Vaughn will and executor appointment

In the Iowa district court of Pocahontas County the will of Lena B Vaughn deceased dated August 28 1959 was admitted to probate on April 17 1970. Alvin Vaughn was appointed executor and notice to creditors is given under Probate No 5908.

State OF Iowa Pocahontas County Lena B. Vaughn Alvin Vaughn

Train NOW to drive semi truck with Nation wide Systems

Job ad offers local and over the road truck driving with pay over $4.00 per hour after brief training. For interview and application contact Safety Dept at Nation wide Systems, Inc. Interstate Terminal Bldg. 2615 N 11th St Omaha Nebraska by phone (402) 345-5320.

Nationwide Systems, Inc Interstate Terminal 11Th St Omaha Nebraska

Will of Alvin Vaughn Estate Filed in Rolfe Iowa

Notice states that any action to set aside the will must be brought in the district court within one year from the second publication. Debtors are to pay immediately and creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from second publication. otherwise barred. Dated April 17, 1970. Executor: Alvin Vaughn. Attorney: Charles A. Gunderson. Second publication April 30, 1970.

Alvin Vaughn Rolfe Iowa Charles A. Gunderson

Rolfe Iowa Town Council rescinds pool resolution and accepts pool contract

In a special session on April 16 1970 the Rolfe Iowa Town Council voted to rescind the January 20 1970 pool resolution and accept assignment of the February 20 1970 contract with Bishop Swimming Pools. The Rolfe Swimming Pool Association guarantees the town relief from liability beyond contributions already received.

Wood Johnnie Loss K. G. Pederson Richard Schott Don Shoemaker Jerry Turner Pederson Schott Rolfe Swimming Pool Rolfe Swimming Pool Association Bishop Swimming Pools Rolfe

Swimming Pool Board Formed By Town Council

The Mayor announced the resolution adopted and Council moved to appoint a five member Swimming Pool Board with staggered terms from one to five years. One member will be a Town Council member. Initial members are Glen Neugent Russell Winkleblack Charles Gunderson Gregory D Kaiser and Don Shoemaker. All councilmen voted aye.

Schott Swimming Pool Board Swimming Pool Glen Neugent Russell Winkleblack Charles Gunderson Gregory D. Kaiser Don Shoemaker

Summer teaching positions offered with guaranteed income

Job ad seeks teachers for summer work from June through August with a guaranteed income and potential earnings up to 1500 dollars. Applicants instructed to write District Manager at 1808 East Locust St. Algon Town 505.

East Locust St. Algon- Town

Motion to adjourn carried per mayoral call

Wood declared the motion adopted and carried to adjourn to the call of the Mayor. Clerk Evelyn A. Leadley signs the record, with Mayor Pat Wood also attesting.

Unusual Opportunity Involving School Home Coordination

Job listing for part time to full time hours with school church PTA or club work as helpful. Promises excellent earnings and advancement potential. Apply to Personnel Manager at 1808 East Locust St Algona Iowa 50511.

East Locust St. Algona Iowa

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W.S.G Beckords Bess Graham Jean W. J. Allen Kansas City, Mo The Birthday Club Lyle Kilbourn Graham Court Square Kristin Kay Ricklefs Library Notes Avis Bradley Verna Obrecht N. Moore Algona State St Conoco Taylor S&h POWER Emanuel Pocahontas’ Kraska Mgr Rolfe, Iowa Timas Snowdon Archie Apollo Helen Rickard Hardware & Appliance
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