Brinkman earns Silver Wings in Air Force training
Second Lieutenant Henry D. Brinkman, son of Mr. and Mrs. David H. Brinkman of Rolfe, receives silver wings after graduating from navigator training at Mather AFB California. Assigned to Pope AFB North Carolina for C 130 Hercules flying with Military Airlift Command, Brinkman is a 1970 Rolfe Community School graduate and Colorado State University 1976 I BS graduate in vocational agriculture commissioned via the AFROTC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Mather Afb
Calif
Brinkman
Pope Afb
N. C
Military Airlift Command
Rolfe Community School
Colorado State University of Fort Collins
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Pvt Miller completes advanced training at Fort Benning
Private Gary G. Miller son of Mrs Lois J Miller Rolfe completed seven weeks of advanced individual training at Fort Benning Georgia The course covered weapons qualifications squad tactics patrolling landmine warfare field communications and combat operations He earned light weapons infantryman and indirect fire crewmember qualifications and can perform rifle or mortar squad duties He entered the Army in June a 1977 Rolfe High School graduate He is assigned to Fort Bragg North Carolina and his address is Pvt Gary Miller 479-76-6305 508 Co B 1st Bn 3rd Bde Third Platoon Fort Bragg NC 28307
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary G. Miller
Lois J. Miller
Rolfe
Ft. Benning
Pvt
Miller
Army
Rolfe Community High School
Gary
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Gary Miller
Fort Bragg
Local social roundups and a historic Arrow note
Local residents from Ankeny Pocahontas and Rolfe attend a pre Christmas gathering in Verdie Nelson s home and a C O N W dinner dance in Eagle Grove. The piece also recalls Rev Warren Bintz s Texas New Mexico trip meeting Ronny Milsap in Odessa and a Rolfe era Arrow history note about the paper s origin and consolidation in 1910 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Nelson
Brian
Jerry Green
Ankeny
Verdie Nelson
Warren A. Bintz
Texas
New Mexico
Ronny Milsap
Odessa
Tex
Alice Johnson
Gene Ryen
Pocahontas
Carl Mumford
Ron Ryen
Cedar Falls
Pastor
James Asp
Jim Moline
C. W. Bielefeldt
Martin Peterson
Lester Thorson
Deane Gunderson
R.D. Dixon
Guy Eccles
Wm. Brinkman
Mamie Sime
M. W. Webb
Rolfe
Jerry Graeber
West Bend
Lorraine Shankland
Laurens
L.W. Feldman
Dorena Olson
Bethany Lutheran Church
Spencer
C.elmer (Duff) Peterson
Paul Tange
Pauline
Julie
Cresco
Peggy Peterson
Storm Lake
Richard Peterson
Alexa
Melissa
Fort Dodge
Chris Peterson
Gilmore City
Peg
Tanges
David Larson
Solveig Larson
Minneapolis
Minn
Pocahontas Record-Democrat Sold to Oelwein Publisher
The Pocahontas Record-Democrat changed hands with Walter Swartz named editor and publisher. Swartz previously directed advertising at the Oelwein Register, and the sale marked a new era for Pocahontas County’s weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Rosemary Pease
Sylvester Pease
Arthur Strachan
Humboldt
Anna Howe
L.D. Wilson
Barbara Eileen
Mercy Hospital
Barbara
L.H. Propst
Larry
Donnie Cruickshank
Florida
E.0. Loxterkamp
Pocahontas Medical Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry D. Brinkman
David H. Brinkman
Gary Miler
Lloyd Cox
H.C. Kauffman
Will Howland
Lake Okabena
Fred Smith
Farmers Union
Chicago
Ruby Wilson
Pauline Wilson
Harvey Walker
David Caryl
C.O N.W
Eagle Grove
Esther Larson
Lillie Simonson
Marion Bruce
Henry Sawyer
Bruce
David and
Jonathan
The
Arrow
Reveille
Mr. Bruce
J.J. Bruce
Frank H. Plumb
Noel
Pete
Rhodes
George Arnold
Jay Arnold
R.G. Hunter
Mrs. Paulson
Rickard
Jason
Heather
Tim Rickless
Clinton
Stevie
Steve Pedersen
Rolfe Electric
James P. Slattery
Nadine
Satch’s Repair
Christ
R. B. Ranney
Tom
Peggy
PCA
Ag Finance
Bob Baschke
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