Rolfe Local News Highlights Community Events
Rolfe residents attend the Deere program at K. of P. Hall and visitants join local gatherings. Moves include Freeman relocating his garage to Henry Sewing building and continuing repairs. Local figures like Dr. J. W. Macklin visit Rolfe, while Anita and Dr. Gus Everson expand practices. Christmas baskets and a lodge meeting wrap the week with officer installations planned.
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Havelock Neigh- Rolfe
Rt i
Gts
Than Studio
Pocahontas
Rge Fisher
West Bend
Deere
K. of P. Hall
Isges Donica
McNee
Obituary for Mike Shimon of Rolfe Iowa 1855 1985
Mike Shimon died at his home in Rolfe on Thursday evening December 5 1985 after a three year illness. He was 80. Born in Bohemia March 25 1855 he came to America at age nine. He lived in Pocahontas county Iowa since 1872 and moved to Rolfe in 1918. Survived by wife before him Mamie a daughter and many relatives he was a hunter and neighbor of good repute. Funeral services were held at St Margaret Church with a large local attendance and six nephews served as pallbearers. An editorial note concludes with a remark on bricks and road safety.
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Mike Shimon
Rolfe
Mr. Shimon
Bohemia
Mary
Albert Shimon
America
Chicago
Protovia
Winne/Shiek county
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Old Wolfe
Pomeroy
PRSO
Mars Sennett
Cin Farm
Roosevelt Township
Ralfes Tethin Umien
Frank J
Tiary Elerding
Pine City
Minis
Fania Forecky
Madison
S. D
Ati Stoner
Rotter Mas
Barbara Borg
Gilmore City
Lucy
Shimons
Shimon
St. Margaret’s Catholic Charen
Lawrence Sitiaen
Calvary Cemeter
Poeahonine
Lrank Chivel
Meo
John Liska
Joe Chigek
Alice Liska
Gruner
Lee Slato
Denehter
Mamptens
Louis
Muriel Stoner
Fonda
Enuna Borecky
S. Dep
Daei
Daha Terain
Cine City
Moanie
Mav Amders
Dan O'Brien
Kacle Grove
Local Club Meetings And Events Schedule
Coming events listed for December include Pikertown Night Hawks meeting at the Buck home on Friday. Eastern Star holds its regular meeting with officer elections and refreshments on Friday. Busy Birthday Club gathers December 18 with Mrs. Gerald Foust hosting and Mrs. Struthers assisting with a gift exchange. Silver Leaf Lodge No. 40 K of P plans a regular meeting on Monday December 22.
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Pikertown Night Hawks
R. F. Buck
Eastern Star
Gerald Foust
J. Struthers
Silver Leaf Lodge No. 40
Rolfe Area Social And Civic Notes Amid Holiday Travel
Rolfe residents report a busy week with visitors from Fort Dodge Des Moines Perry and Emmetsburg. Local library holiday schedule warns returns by Dec 21 and new loans January 7. A drugstore burglary attempt near Webb's drug store is investigated with little damage found and a van seen leaving.
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Dorry
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John Pauelson
Lee Struthers
Cheis Knudsen
David Henderson
Verna Peterson
L Kaufman
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Frank Wheeler
J. W. Macklin
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Anita
Univers- Avene
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Keh MacVey
AL Amond
Lewis Paula
Jews State College
Pime’s Market
Hills Bros
Arm & Hammer Soda
Sime’s Market
George Yahnke
Fort Dodge
Will Howland
Donald
JD. W. Taylor
Perry
Chas K. Watters
Taylor
Watters
Denzil Johnson
B. I. Showers
Edgar
Sioux City
Ralph Showers
C. W. Tompkins
Alta Hewlett
Nebraska
Towa
Att Vaughn
Karl Fisher
Fisher
Victor Shimon
Fred Bollard
Rolfe Public Library
Quinsland’s
WY. M. C. Bridge Club
George N. Jeffries
J. R. Davidson
C. Ke. Calligan
Garner
L. R. Davidson
Dewayne White
Minneapolis
Ben Freeman
Donald Hansell
Emmetsburg
Earl Smith
Rock ‘Rapids
West Coast
Fred Marquhardt
South Dakota
J. F. Nelson
H. A. Sinning
Presbyterian Church
Mar
Glyde Brinkman
A. Hansen
J. R. Meliire
Maude Ives
Sinning
Vance Wiley
Havelock
L. M. Paulsen
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Mrs. Weible
Id Cornell
Spencer
Webb
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