Thompson Named to National Research Council Seat
Dr Gerald L Thompson of Pittsburgh a three year NRC term representative for the Institute of Management Science in the Division of Mathematical Sciences He is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and author of numerous papers and six books His career spans Princeton Dartmouth Ohio Wesleyan and Carnegie Mellon and he lists three daughters with wife Dorothy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald L. Thompson
Pittsburg
Luther Thompson
Rolfe
National Research Council
Institute of Management Science
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Council
Carnegie-Mellon University
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Thompson
D. M. Moyles
Game Theory
Eigensystems
Roman Weil, Jr
Dr. Morgenstern
Iowa State College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
Princeton University
Dartmouth College
Ohio Wesleyan University
Princeton
Lb.m
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Port Authority of
Allegheny County
MecKinsy and Company
Applied Devices Corporation
American Mathematical Society
Mathematical Association of America
Society For Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Econometric Society
the Institute of Management Sciences
Operations Research Society of America
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Tau Beta Pi
Eta Kappa Nu
Phi Mu Alpha
Dorothy
Allison
Emily
Abigail
Pittsburgh
Catholic Church Marks 75th Anniversary in Mass and Program
The 75th anniversary of St. Margaret's Catholic Church will be observed Sunday August 23 with an Anniversary Mass at 9:00 a.m. a 2:00 p.m. prayer service followed by a brief program and social hour in the parish hall. Reverend Jerome Coyle invites parishioners and the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s Catholic Church
St. Margaret’s
Jerome Coyle
Cornwell-Henderson Vows Exchanged in Rolfe Ceremony
Josephine Cornwell and Gaylord Henderson were united in marriage at the United Methodist Church in Rolfe on Saturday July 25 1970 at 730 pm The couple reside in Pocahontas and Havelock both families attended The reception followed at the Wesley Peterson home with a triple tiered blue and white cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Cornwell
Gaylord Henderson
United Methodist
R. A. Leeper
Indianola
Warren Henderson
Havelock
Harry Murray
Ida Grove
Wesley Peterson
Vicky Murray
Jody Murray
Leon Ralph
Mallard
Charles Kemmer
Charlene Kemmer
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Pocahontas
Henderson
Henderson Bros
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Rolfe Teacher To Get Degree At Buena Vista
A Rolfe teacher joins 55 summer graduates from Buena Vista College. Mrs. Wm Spencer will receive a B A degree at Schaller Memorial Chapel Storm Lake at 8 00 p m. Speaker is Richard T Lindgren Buena Vista trustee and college director. President Wendell Q Halverson will confer degrees. Other area graduates include Mary J Alborn Janet L Carlson Boyd E Sheets Alice L Levene Kathy R Osweiler Gilbert Kornes and Mary Lou Dailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Buena Vista College
Wm. Spencer
Schaller Memorial
Storm Lake
Richard T. Lindgren
Ford-Willys Do Bras- 31
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Wendell Q. Halverson
Mary J. Alborn
Janet L. Carlson
Boyd E. Sheets
Laurens
Alice L. Levene
Kathy R. Osweiler
Pocahontas
Gilbert Kornes
Ackley
Mary Lou Dailey
CYO Convention Draws 160 Delegates in Man son
Catholic Youth Organization members from the Sioux City Diocese met at Twin Lakes Bible Camp in Man son from August 7 to 9 for their third annual Diocesan CYO Convention. Debbie Zeman, president, and Jon Thompson represented St. Margaret's parish of Rolfe as delegates.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Sioux City
Twin Lakes Bible Camp
Manson
CYO
Debbie Zeman
Jon Thompson
St. Margaret’s
Rolfe
Rolfe School Opens August 26 With New Faculty
Rolfe Community School resumes classes on Wednesday August 26 with registration on August 25 and teachers workshops on August 24 and 25. Superintendent Hutcheson begins his first year and three new faculty join Jacquelyn Media Robert Kurth and Rebecca Wenske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Community School
William Hutchinson
Rolfe School
Jacquelyn Media
Robert Kurth
Rebecca Wenske
Engagement of Julie Alexander to Darrel Davis
Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson of Rolfe announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Julie Alexander to Darrel Davis son of Mr and Mrs B O Davis of Irvington The bride to be is employed by Druggist Mutual Insurance in Algona His fiance is employed by Tietz Construction in Algona The wedding will take place October 9.
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Jack Johnson
Rolfe
Julie Alexander
Darrel Davis
B. O. Davis
Irvington
Druggist Mutual Insurance
Algona
Tietz Construction
Annual ASC Township Elections Set for September 15
Township elections on September 15 will use a new candidate selection method. Farmers may nominate by petitions, with six names required to prompt incumbent ballot additions. Any six eligible voters may nominate candidates, with no formal petition needed. Petitions due August 17 and newly elected committee members meet September 26 to nominate a county committeeman and two alternates for the three year terms. Herman Renken’s term expires with LeRoy Nelson and Herman Gerdes serving on the county committee.
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ASC
Herman Renken
Manson
LeRoy Nelson
Rolfe
Herman Gerdes
Pomeroy
Gunderson Seeks County Attorney Nomination in Pocahontas
Charles Gunderson of Rolfe, a Republican, circulates nomination papers to run for Pocahontas County Attorney in the November election. He also seeks the unexpired term after Desmond Crotty resigned to join the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Gunderson is a 1969 Iowa Law School graduate, a 1966 Iowa State University alum, and a 1962 Rolfe High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gunderson
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Gunderson
Desmond Crotty
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Crotty
University of Iowa Law School
Rolfe High School
Iowa State University
Ames
First Football Practice August 21 Announced
Head coach Roger Pohlman announced the first football practice for the coming season will be Friday August 21. The 1570 season opener is set for September 4 at Swea City.
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Roger Pohlman
Swea City
Pocahontas
Mike Pedersen
Dennis Ricklefs
James Landvig
Gregg Po
Board Chosen For Housing Project
At a special housing project meeting on August 6 a non profit was formed with articles adopted and a board elected. Directors are Bill Spencer Charles Gunderson Charles Lehnus Don Spencer and LeRoy Schoon. A $50 membership drive is underway. No definite unit plans were set. 60 year loans at 3 percent are available from the Farmers Home Administration. The corporation must own the lot and have 20 percent of construction costs on hand before contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Spencer
Charles Gunderson
Charles Lehnus
Don Spencer
LeRoy Schoon
Rolfe
Farmers Home Administration
FFA youths work on chapter program of work
Rolfe Pilot Creek FFA officers and advisor Robert Kurth traveled to East Okoboji to advance the Chapter Program of Work. Reporter Mrs. Hattie Chapman spent the weekend in Pocahontas with her daughter's family, the Paul Hudeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Hattie Chapman
Pocahontas
Paul Hudeks
Rollie Mann Heads Pocahontas County Legion
Rollie Mann of Rolfe is installed as Commander of the Pocahontas County American Legion at a July 16 meeting in Palmer. New officers include Don Hood adjutant, Floyd Minkler 1st vice commander, Virgil Shelgren 2nd vice commander, Lyman George historian, Russel Schoon finance officer, Joe Tool chaplain, Terry Fitzgerald county post service officer, with Francis Hart as past Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Mann
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Bradgate Post Office Sees Longtime Postmistress Retire
Mrs Gussie Jarvis retires after 30 years as post mistress of the Bradgate post office on April 30. Mrs Owen Odland serves as acting official until a new postmaster is appointed.
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Gussie Jarvis
Bradgate
Owen Odland
Sinek Kennedy Wedding Date Set
Diane Lynn Sinek and John Michael Kennedy are set to marry on Saturday August 29 in Iowa City. Both are students at the University of Iowa and belong to families from Rolfe, with Diane the daughter of Esther Sinek and the late Mr. Sinek, and John the son of Mrs. Lawrence Kennedy and the late Mr. Kennedy.
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Diane Lynn Sinek
Esther Sinek
Rolfe
Mr. Sinek
John Michael Kennedy
Lawrence Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Iowa City
Diane
John
University of Iowa
New Road Opens North of Rolfe With Bridge Upgrade
A half mile gravel road north of Highway 15 near Rolfe is now open. The county road has been widened and straightened with a larger bridge over Pilot Creek replacing the old span. A future public park is planned east of the new road near the Rolfe Area Swimming Pool site northwest of the park.
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Rolfe
Pilot Creek
The
County Conservation Board
Rolfe Area
Mrs Bintz Plans Sunflower Garden To Feed Birds
At the Warren Bintz home Mrs Bintz shows a large sunflower from her summer garden. She has about a dozen sunflowers and hopes her winter bird feeding plan succeeds.
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Mrs. Warren Bintz
Kindergarten enrollments announced for Rolfe School
Supt. Wm Hutchinson reports 24 children enrolled for 1970 71 Rolfe Community School kindergarten with 15 boys and 9 girls. Names include Raymond Boeckholt Troy Boeckholt Thomas Brase Cade Cruickshank Cathy Guertzman and others. Eligible five year olds must be born on or before Sept 15 1970. Contact Rolfe school if not yet registered.
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Hutchinson
Rolfe Community School
Raymond Boeckholt
Troy Boeckholt
Thomas Brase
Cade Cruickshank
Jim Frerk
Cathy Guertzman
Brad Hutchinson
James Howland
Mary Howland
Catherine Johnson
Alison Kelly
Bradley Kerns
Dawn Mann
Michael Majorowicz
Tammy Pederson
Brad Shelgren
Rod Shelgren
Wendy Shelgren
Jill Simonson
Danny Sweet
Eric Tutt
Christine Wadslay
Robert Wagner
Joseph Zeman
Rolfe School
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Stam Review
Naval Logistics Research Quarterly
the Accounting Review
Jahrbuch der Osteuropaischen Wirtschaft
Cornwell-Henderson
Postal
Winton M. Blount
D. J. Spencer
F.F.A. Report
Robert Allen
County Legion
Francis Hart
Gilmore City
Howard Willett
Max of
Anna Howe
Willett
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