16 Dec 1965
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
1
Across fragmented OCR text a brief note references tides and an event at a location with uncertain details. The readable words imply a coastal setting and timing but lack clear names, dates, or outcomes to define a concrete news item.
Russell Smith purchased the Lida DeWolf sandwich shop on Tuesday from Mrs. George Kueck who had owned it briefly. Peers note the transfer followed by details of the sale and ownership. Members of the Wilcox family gathered at the Jas. Wilcox home north of Rolfe on Sunday to celebrate Eddie’s third birthday with a cake and three candles. Robert Bruce traveled to Pocahontas Monday afternoon to attend to legal matters.
A child named Jan Spencer describes a long Christmas wish list including dolls, a play house, teddy bear, board games, and cowboy apparel. The note mentions cookies, milk, and caring for reindeer, with references to specific game titles and toys like Rock em Sock em, Hamilton Invaders, and Hardy Boys mysteries.
A fragment notes a Fort Dodge bank event with Laurens and friends visiting, connected to the new Intermediate Credit organization. Details are unclear but indicate a local gathering and a notable visitor.
The report notes fishermen taking good catches of perch and walleye at East Okoboji, with the season drawing interest from local anglers and visitors seeking reliable bites.
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