Picnic Honoring Visitors At Rolfe Park
A Sunday gathering at Rolfe park honored Mr. and Mrs. Jean Daughenbaugh and David Shelgren. Family members from nearby households attended including the Olerich Nelson Shelgren Vaughn Sinek Nielson and Hansen households and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Park
Jean Daughenbaugh
David Shelgren
Orvan Olerich
John Nelson
LeRoy Nelson
Harold Shelgren
Alvin Vaughn
Paul Sinek
Earl Nielson
Gilmore City
Flora Hansen
Ed Shelgren
Downey
Calif
David
Tucson
Ariz
Peggy Shelgren
St Pauls Lutheran Church Service and Meetings Notice
The Eleventh Sunday After Trinity on August 21, 1955 with worship at 9 a.m. sermon The Truth That Humbles by Pastor Alton Christensen. Evening welcome extended. Circle Bible study leaders meet Friday at 2 50 p.m. Sunday school staff meets Monday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Christensen
Pastor Christensen
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Circle Bible Study
Presbyterian Church Resumes Services August 21
Martin J. Prehn, pastor, announces services at the Presbyterian church on Sunday August 21 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. An invitation is extended to all without a church home. Choir rehearsal will be held Thursday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Prehn
Presbyterian Church
Card of Thanks from Hancher Family
The Hancher family Virgil and Susan Hancher along with Virgil Jr and Mary Susan express gratitude for flowers memorials messages and other acts of kindness shown during their recent loss and bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil and
Susan Hancher
Virgil, Jr
Mary Susan
Thanks for the Support During My Fort Dodge Hospital Stay
Andrew M. Simonson expresses deep gratitude to those who sent ecards and offered concern while a patient at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge. He notes the kindness will be remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Andrew M. Simonson
Thankful note from Mrs Sroufe to neighbors
A grateful message from Mrs. A. G. Sroufe thanks kind neighbors and friends who sent cards flowers and gifts and called while she was in the hospital expressing deep appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Sroufe
Thanks to donors on Wickie list from Russell Nelson family
A heartfelt thanks to all who contributed to our fundraiser started by Henry Wickie. The Nelson family Geraldine and James express gratitude for distant friends and memorable support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wickie
Russell Nelson
Geraldine
James
Shimon Family Thanks Readers For Hospital Gifts
Bonnie and Michael Timothy Shimon thank everyone for cards and letters during their hospital stay and after returning home. Read the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie and
Michael Timothy Shimon
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Spencer Estate
In Pocahontas County Iowa probate case 4048 Muriel Spencer has been appointed and qualified as administratrix of Harry R. Spencer deceased. Creditors and claimants must present or pay claims per law by due form. Dated August 8 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Harry R. Spencer
Muriel Spencer
Rolfe Social Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Visits
Rolfe residents and visitors filled weekends with travel to Des Moines Denver and Fort Dodge. Families gathered for weddings picnics and camp visits as relatives from Minnesota Wisconsin California New York and Iowa joined in extended family events and local celebrations.
Stoves Furnaces Coal Paints Oil Supply Adverts
A mix of saleslike notes on hibernation of stoves and furnaces and ready heat from coal. It mentions oil suitable for stoker gears and a small stock of paints with two grades of white paint two grades of barn red linseed oil turpentine and various implement paint from reputable manufacturers. Also a quip about summer and a late evening drowse and a line about coal comprising 95 percent of U.S. fuel resources and the electric power industry as a major coal user with a cautionary joke about safety pins.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barbara Fisher
Wayne Opheim
Bode
Wm. Wilson
van. Fisher
Car Opheim
Norma Saathoff
Marilyn Gjefle
Viola Thompson
Barbara
Keith Opheim
Earl Opheim
Mason City
Barbara Opheim
Bede
Wm. Chantland
Martin Johnson
Ronald Helvick
Harley Berge
George Lehnus
Carol Jean Lehnus
Miss Fisher
Bruce Fisher
Judy Isacson
Janet Thorson
Jeannie Henderson
Mesdames
Wesley Lehnus
Ed VonBank
Franklin Majorowicz
Thomas Diggs
Ed Savery
L. A. Ripperger
August Nielsen
Stanley Anderson
Joe Mei
Barbara Harris
Rolfe Woman's Club
Rolfe Woman’s Club
Mary Gretcen
Golf Club
Rosemary Loxterkamp
Maureen Ranney
Vernice Priedermann
Alice Bierstedt
Harriett Carlson
Roxila Loxterkamp
Shirly
Lawton
Martha Cox
Freeman’s Grocery
Mable Frigaard
Rosella Loxterkamp
Laurens
Garfield Gleaners
Jane Shelgren
Pat Dailey
Virgene Thorson
Sally Ives
Marcia Kay Hansen
Grandma Hansen
Grandma Strait
Becky Woods
Sara Beckord
Kathleen Rickard
Larry Morgan
Randy Mason
Jerry
Jim Landvig
Darla
Larry Hansen
Sonny Weiland
Sally
Wilbur Mason
Marcia
Viola Naeve
Humboldt
Amvets
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Stallcup
Palmer
Thompson
Wilson
Harmon
Jay Tutt
Alfred Sanding
Ayen
Ryen
Loomis Park
Louis Paulson
Inga Ryen
Hans Ryen
Carlsbad
N. M
Bill Ryen
Vista
Elda Simonson
Whittemore
Kenneth Markham
Lyle
Minn
Nathan Gellert
Merced Island
Wash
M. A. Readel
Pomona
Sterling Simonson
Obert Ryen
Mabelle Wiegert
Peter Paulson
Harold Hovland
Nels Peterson
Mary Weible
the Lutheran Church
Joe Accurso
Rhonda
Iowa City
Esther Larson
Litchfield
Russell Reese
Larson
Morris, Minn
John Evans
Marshalltown
Marie Wiegman
Linda
Bernice Hauck
Des Moines
Bert Foval
California
William Forsyth
Schnectedy
N. Y
James Hauck
Forsyth
Freda Charlton
Craig
Lena Vaughn
Earl Hertz
Nevada
Mrs. Hertz
Joe Wainreb
Botk
Mercy Hospital
Petty Struthers
Gary Streit
Ted Struthers
Spirit Lake
Frank Nedved
Pocahontas
Mrs
Frank Hronek
Rochester
Evans
Robert Baughman
Whitehall, Wis
Verle Hudek
Robert Sennett
Baughman
L. R. Davidson
Donald Davidson and Sons
Manhattan Beach
Okoboji
Lake
James Anderson
Karen
Patsy
Carrington, N. D
Harris Hughes
Leonard Smith
New Sharon
Earl Smith
Glacier Park
John Pierce
Charles Jarvis
Bradgate
David Wayne Schoon
Wayne Schoon
Manson
Don Peterson
Erling Johnson
Rolfe
Harold Banghart
Janice
Donnie
Minneapolis
L. C. Olney
Harriet Banghart
Lester Thorson
Ida Thorson
Frieda
Ruth Thorson
Virgil Thorson
Albert Hoffert
Royal
A. L. Tietze
Christina
Mary Ann
Lucinda
Diedrich
Bakersfield
Nellie Brinkman
James Martin
Camp McCoy
Wis
George Travis
Browerville
Don Holstrom
Irvin Holstrom
Russell Browne
Long Beach
Ernest Lyon
Webb
Kenneth Lyon
Mallard
R. N. Kelchner
F. D. Cattington
Ayrshire
Harvey King
Harlan
Nickerson, Kan
J. O. Wangberg
Council Bluffs
C. W. Bielefeldt
Colee-Patterson
Fred Patterson
George Diederich
Inez
Ardell Fevold
Don Onnen
Sherry Wilcox
Ed Wilcox
Jim Wilcox
Louis Bucholz
Melvin
Money and Banking
United States
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rolfe State Bank
Robert Glidden
Kalamazoo
Mich
Colorado Springs
YMCA
Fort Carson
HeeHaw News
U. S
Franz van Alstine
Gordon Gammack
J.T. Grant & Sonsus
Pocahontas, Iowa
Ford Custom
Plymouth Tudor
Studebaker
FORD
F’matic
Plymouth
Frazer Manhattan
Ford Tudor
Chevrolet
GMC
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