Rolfe microfilm column reveals old town highlights
Librarian Marion's column highlights Rolfe Arrow and Rolfe papers on microfilm from May 1907 to July 1910. Notable items include wheat prices, church dedications, a proposed rail line, court case over a daughter, Rolfe sports wins, a wagon of arrests, bank failure, church plans, and a valedictorian speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Rolfe Arrow
Rolfe
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Fort Dodge
Clare
Pocahontas
Havelock
Mallard
Emmetsburg
Spirit Lake
South Dakota
Humboldt
Johnson
Boyce
L. Butler
G. Butler
Gunderson
Thompson
Lighter
Kent
Taylor
Smith
Manchester
Rolfe High
Fort Dodge High
Plover News Social Visits Span Families Across States
A flurry of weekend and weekday visits ties Plover residents to relatives in Phoenix Arizona. Boulder and Colorado Springs Colorado. Fairmont Minnesota. Jefferson and Laurens Iowa. Osceola and Emmetsburg Iowa. Guests include Janice Pierson and Jerry in from Phoenix, Gilbert. extended family travels to Missouri and Arkansas. library book exchange with Rolfe Pocahontas. a Pocahontas dinner reunion with 38 relatives and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Silvey
Rebecca of
Armstrong
Fern Glasco
Clarence Pringle
Janice Pierson
Jane
Jerry
Phoenix
Arizona
A.M. Bergeson
Roy Simonson
Colorado
Ronald Bergeson
Boulder
Vernow Jensen
Walter Jackson
Colorado Springs
Orville Jensens
Castle Rock
Simonson
Larry Achorn
Longmount
Floyd Minkler
George Israel
Newton
Harold McCullough
Davis Junction
Ill
Allan. Minkler
Pocahontas
Lester Goodchild
Jim Goodchilds
Angie
Mallard
Fairmont
Minn
Bonnie Scott
Dennis Goodchilds
Plover Federated Garden Club
Emmetsburg
Willing Workers Activity Center
Wayne Torgerson
Scott
Debbie
Phillip Beam
Fort Dodge
Vivian Wax
Grace Kelchner
Rolfe
George Pirie
Ed Pirie
Anoka
Ralph Lynn
Elmer Nicol
Byron Bryant
Jim Trimble
Plover
Plover Library
North West Regional Library
Sioux City
Jim O'Neall
Glen Horsman
Donald Ferry
Helen Henderson
C.W. Bragin
Mildred Beach
North Brook
Hofert
W.F. Hofert
Robert Henderson
Kansas City
Kenneth Henderson
Elkland
Ray Hanish
David
Black Hills
Dennis Mosch
Tom Hanish
Topeka
Kans
Dorothy Stowell
Glenn Vanderpools
Boitnott
Omaha
Merle Boitnott
Humboldt
Dennis Graham
David and
Douglas
Boone
Funeral services for Dwayne Buske held at St. Pauls
Funeral services for Dwayne Edwin Buske were held Saturday morning at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev. Gary Olson officiating. Burial followed at St. Johns Cemetery on the Lizard. Buske, born October 23, 1949 near Palmer, grew up in Rolfe and studied biology and chemistry at Northwest Missouri State College Maryville before a brief stint in Denver roofing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne Edwin Buske
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Gary Olson
Bill Kolbe
Steven Pedersen
Perry Johnson
Clarence Stearns
Ronald Gardewine
Francis Sefcik
Bill Post
Alan Beneke
Larry Campbell
Alan Buske
Curtis Ruby
Darren Martens
St. John's Luth
Eran Cemetery
Lizard
William and
Adeline Engel Buske
Palmer
Rolfe
Palmer Lutheran Church
Rolfe High School
Iowa Central Community College
Maryville
Dwayne
Denver
Colo
Rolfe Youth Dwayne Buske Dies While Swimming Near Bradgate
Dwayne Buske, age unspecified, died August 20, 1975 while swimming near Bradgate after years of travel and construction work and farm labor with his father. He sought renewed commitment to Jesus Christ in recent weeks. Survived by parents William and Mrs William Buske of Rolfe, sister Betty, and grandmother Mrs William Buske Sr. Gilmore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne
Jesus Christ
Bradgate
William
Bill) Buske
William Buske
Gilmore City
Attitudes theme at St Pauls Lutheran Sunday service
St Pauls Lutheran Church under Rev. Gary Olson schedules a 9:00 a.m. Sunday worship with Bible readings from Exodus, Corinthians and John and a following Family Sunday School. Luther League meets. midweek prayer and LCW circles list meeting times and hosts. Bible study leaders and topic leaders are named among church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
LCW
Martha
Dean Johnson
Gary Larson
Elizabeth
Jack Sindergard
Mildred Johnson
Esther Circle
Dean Pedersen
Freida Thorson
Mamie Sime
Alfred Bergeson
Virgil Peterson
Marie Ryen
Duane Santhofé
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Spee
Bendixon Threshing
Exchange Bank of Pocahontas
New Methodist Church
U. S
Plover News
Mandy
Decorah
Joe Pedersen
Greta
Laurens
Harold Ferry
Bertha
Mabel Wassom
Osceola
Oscar Patterson
Claude Patterson
Cail
Robert J. Dixon
Rob
Bonnie
Heidi
Robbie
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa School of Banking
Army Medical Corps
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington, D. C
Viet Nam
Rolfe State Bank
FDIC
Jerusalem
Jesus
Temple of God
House of Prayer
United Methodist
Warren Bintz
Mary Majorowicz
Conrad Majorowicz
Eldridge Kipfer
St. Margaret's
Catholic Church
Msgr. Zeno. Reising
Citizens
Church News
Uei Ene Ark Sc Lutheran ‘Church
United. Methodist
Rolfe United Methodist Church
United
Presbyterian Women
Rolfe Presbyterian: Church
Powers Funeral’ Home
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Rolfe State, Bank
Taylor's Oil CO
Conoco
Uaility
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