Ryen Reunion Held At Whittemore Lutheran School
The 37th annual Ryen reunion was held on Sunday August 16 at Whittemore Lutheran School with 45 attendees for dinner and an afternoon program. Guests included Becky Hoveland and Colleen Severson performing piano solos and a tap routine by Sharri Laurent. A moment of prayer honored John Severson and Anna Spangler. Elected officers for the coming year were Rev Nels Pederson president Sterling Simonson vice president and Mrs Robert Wiegert secretary-treasurer. Attendees from Rolfe included multiple Wiegerts and the Ryen daughters. Golf Club Auxiliary met August 17 for dessert and card games with prizes awarded to several players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryen
Whittemore Lutheran School
Becky Hoveland
Thor
Colleen Severson
Pocahontas
Spunky
Sharri Laurent
Badger
John Severson
Anna Spangler
Howard Nicholson
Everett
Wash
Wilna DeWolf Gillett
Boise
Idaho
Norma DeWolf Rendell
Pomona
Calif
Grace Ryen
Vista
Nora Mentzer
Burbank
Lee Severson
San Diego
Nels Pederson
Minneapolis
Sterling Simonson
Rodman
Robert Wiegert
Rolfe
Golf Club Auxiliary Meeting and Village Vacation Notes
The Golf Club Auxiliary met August 10 at the club house with Dolores Pederson and Betty Spencer as hostesses. After dessert lunch, members played cards with Maureen Ranney winning high and Susan Johnson low in 500. Rose Calligan won high in Contract Bridge, Alma Ogden low, Evelyn Kaiser Bingo prize. Eight families from Rolfe vacationed last week at Vacation Village on Lake Okoboji, a plan pursued for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Auxliary
Dolores Pederson
Betty Spencer
Maureen Ranney
Susan Johnson
Rose Calligan
Alma Ogden
Evelyn Kaiser
Rolfe
Lake
Okoboji
Sunday Worship Service Led by Rev. Dallas Johnson
Reverend Dallas Johnson conducted the Sunday afternoon worship service with Ruth Rickard as pianist for the group. Mrs. Hazel Newman of Sioux City became a resident on August 11. Out of town callers included Mr. and Mrs. E Schoom Mr. and Mrs. Herman Murman Mr. and Mrs. Percy Leadley Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peterson Debra McCurnin John Peterson Palmer Teresa Opheim Mason City Mr. and Mrs. Wallace An
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Johnson
Ruth Rickard
Hazel Newman
Sioux City
E. Schoom
Herman Murman
Percy Leadley
Herman Peterson
Debra McCurnin
John Peterson
Palmer
Teresa Opheim
Mason City
Wallace An
Warris Peters
Lucille Johnson
Pocahontas
Camille Smith
Evanston
Wyo
Eldon Miller
Kenny
Parmela
Manson
Karen
Kay Rusnak
San Antonio
Texas
Everett Powers
Vickie Prokop
Boone
Ruth Andrews
Fort Dodge
B. W. Hallberg
Leonard Vetter
Arlo Powell
Redding
Calif
Wavel Molfer
Terril
Wayne Myers
Estherville
A. Murman
John Harris
Eldora
Resort group gathers for Cronty on several occasions
A large party vacationing at a resort area includes Andy Pedersen and family Peggy Susan and Chris plus Bob Pedersen and family Nancy Linda and Larry. Gary Smith and family Geri Gina and Greg. Joe Reigels berger and family Greg and Micki. Russell Winkleblack and family Jeanell Bill Tom Jon and Charles. Virgil Rickless and family Dennis Connie Audrey and Scott. Wm Spencer and family Billy Jeff Jann and Mrs Spencers mother Violetha Bennett. Wilson Susan Cheryl Barh. Kermitt Shi mon and Bridget Jane Joe and Jimmy at Fast Qko boli as they joined the cronyt on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Pedersen
Peggy
Susan
Chris
Bob Pedersen
Nancy
Linda
Larry
Gary Smith
Geri
Gina
Greg
Joe Reigelsberger
Micki
Russell Winkleblack
Jeanell
Bill
Tom
Jon
Charles
Virgil Rickless
Dennis Connie
Audrey
Scott
Wm. Spencer
Billy
Jeff
Jann
Spencer
Violetha Bennett
Webster City
Wilson
Cheryl
Barh
Kermitt Shimon
Bridget
Jane
Joe
Jimmy
T He Cronyt
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Joan Petras at St Pauls Church
A community bridal shower for Miss Joan Petras bride to be of Ed Rude will be held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Friday August 21 at 8 00 p m Amvets Auxiliary meets Thursday August 27 at 12 30 p m in Mrs Myrtle Stoufes home Craft Club gathers Monday August 24 at 8 00 p m in the Library basement hosted by Leona Pullen and Opal Alien
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Petras
Ed Rude
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Amvets
Myrtle Stoufe
Craft, Club
Leona Pullen
Opal Alien
Voc Ag
Lip Code Added To Rolfe Water Tower
Cruickshank and crew cleaned and repainted the Rolfe water tower adding a zip code for the first time. The painter, experienced on towers and bridges, used silver paint about 150 feet up as part of the Friday project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ast Cruickshank
Rolfe Water Tower
Cruickshank
New Baby Born to Wickre and Rickard Families
Mr and Mrs Jerry Rickard of Ft Wayne Ind announce the birth of Justin Eric on August 2 1970 weighing eight pounds two ounces. He was welcomed by brothers Jeffrey 7 and James 3. Grandparents include H I Wickre Everett Rickard Claude McQueen and others of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Sharon Wickre) Rickard
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Justin Eric
Jeffrey
James
H. I. Wickre
Everett Rickard
Rolfe
Claude McQueen
Thank You Note from Mrs Peterson
Mrs Lottie Peterson of Yuma Arizona expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards visits during hospital stay and after returning home A special thank you to Rev Johnson and Sunnybrook girls for the plant God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Johnson
Sunnybrook
Mrs
Lottie Peterson
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Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Whittemore
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Mel Duitscher
Jeanette Winkleblack
Donna Whitmore
Violetta Bennett
Suma Butler
Dee Pederson
Bev Bennett
Doris Schultz
ST. Margarets Catholic Church
F.F.A. Meeting
Pilot Creek
F.F.A
Justin Eric Rickard
Tale WeDeaue
Pillbury’s
Nissen
Wieners
Morrell
Link Sausage
Clover Farm
van Camp
Freeman's
Des Moines
Johnny Cash
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Ahere
Ah Nesses
Engelbert Ora
the AU
Sincere Red Skelton
Lawrence Welk
Dence Welk
Porter Wagoner Faron Young
Dolly Arton
Don Wauser
Balloon Federation of America
Niityy
Aue
Mission
Andy Mie
Saptr
Sen Heck
Yuma, Ariz
Monsanto
Alvin Vaughn
Mgr
Rolfe, Iowa
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