02 Dec 1965
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
1
A fragmentary notice notes an inductee to an annual event and upcoming visits by family members to San Diego and nearby places. It mentions a telegram dated November 13 confirming his action on February 28, 1945, and a mother identified as Mrs Emnie Johnson, 63, described as a farmer connected to Stotlet, with references to a patient and a corn field.
Fragmentary note references Ponti and Habtie Lek in Rolfe with unclear context and missing details. The readable text hints at a local matter or dispute but provides no dates, actions, or outcomes to verify. Further clarity from the source is required.
Thirty years ago on Thanksgiving Day in Chilicothe Missouri and Fort Dodge Iowa residents gathered for family dinners and guest visits. The Sixth Grade Correct English Club elected officers James Hauck as president Lola Green as vice president and Garth Stoufe as secretary. The U V A Club met at the McIntire home with Vernis Kober and Lena Roach as hostesses. Betty Melson Mary and Barbara spent Thanksgiving with their parents Randall Melson and family.
A 40 year old report notes Rolfe and Gilmore City tied 0-0 on Thanksgiving Day. It lists Rolfe players including B Charlton Luther Thompson Paul Lothian Hank Wieeman George Truelsen Donald Rowe Vance Wiley Walter Harris Gerald Carroll Dale Moore Martin Alexander and mentions injuries and Fordson corn husking around Park Kauffman.
Community notices recount a new grandson for Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Larsen of Nort Dodge, with Mrs. Nora Higby visiting from Park Ridge Ill. Various Thanksgiving gatherings and church service details follow including a church debt retirement push and a $600 bazaar and lunch total.
Residents hosted large family gatherings and visited at Humboldt and nearby towns during Thanksgiving weekend. Guests included the Naeve, Benjamin, Isacson, and Madsen families, with trips to Des Moines Ames and Davenport. Pvt DeLane Larsen returned from Fort Leonard Wood for two weeks, while others planned travels to Texas and California.
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