Historical Happenings from August anniversaries
A retrospective column lists notable events from 1925 to 1995 in Rolfe Iowa. Highlights include obituaries such as Rev. J C Wangberg's death after illness, a 1955 note on a soldier in training, post office parcel service changes, and social happenings from Proms to pre-nuptial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kauffman
Ralph Kauffman
Camp Chafee
Ark
Grant
Hee Haw News
Rolfe
Local residents enjoy visits and trips around Iowa
The report lists multiple local families visiting relatives in various towns and states. Rolland Mann and family stay at Little Sioux and Des Moines with Lake Okoboji time. J J Mather from Delmar NY visits Bob Mather. Rose Sheehy returns to Omaha. other locals host and visit kin in Rutland Armstrong Lansing Sioux City and Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Mann
Dawn
Charles Blankenship
Little Sioux
LeRoy Mann
Woodward
Mike Mann
Des Moines
Adventureland
Manns
Lake Okoboji
J.J. Mather
Delmar
N.Y
Bob Mather
Rose Sheehy
Omaha
Anna McIntire
Marlin Pear
Pocahontas
Jim Cannon
Sharon Kay
Eric Tutt
Allen Heathman
Armstrong
Clarence Heathman
W.G. Taylor
D. Fish
Rutland
H.A. Kaiser
Lee
Lansing
Mich
Indiana
Illinois
Niagara, Falls
East Coast
LeRoy Simonson
Kyle
Lori
Jill
Sioux City
Chris
Linden Accurso
Open house marks Alphie Colburns 50th wedding anniversary
The report notes Alphie Colburns 50th wedding anniversary celebrated with an open house in Brainerd Minnesota. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heathman and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Stover from Spirit Lake. En route home they stayed overnight at Richard Struthers home in Grove City with other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Joe Accurso
Clarence Heathman
Dean Stover
Spirit Lake
Brainerd
Minn
Alphie Colburn
Richard Struthers
Grove City
Orval Heathman
Jim Cruickshank
Also Mentioned on This Page
RAMS
Eric Vaughn
al Ripperger
S. Moline
Chris Simonson
Rok
J.C. Wangberg
Council Bluffs
Frieda Thorson
Rolfe Dry Goods
Archie
Helen
Sandra Orwig
C. F. Orwig
S. S. Whitmore
Stanley
Seattle
Wash
John Pope
Europe
Archie Phillips
Peterson
B. A. Peterson
Lakes
Wangberg
Norway
Central States Electric Co
Bill Obrecht
Harris F. Thomas
Gilmore City
Lois VanAlstine
Homelite
Rolfe Community School
Freeman’s Clover Farm Store
Duff’s Furniture & Appliance
Hughes’ Plumbing & Heating
House of Nations
Bonnie J. Wolfe
Ins
Brinkman Auto
Robinson’s Farm Equipment
General Telephone Company of the
Midwest
Powers Funeral Home
Don Spencer
Rolfe State Bank
Midway Tavern
Rickard’s Plumbing & Heating
Farmers Cooperative Co
Jerry
Charles A. Guriderson
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