ASCS names committeemen for 1977 township elections
County Executive Director Glen L. Newell announced that ASCS township committeemen were counted on December 10 for 1977. They will elect the county committee on December 18 at 10:00 a.m. in the County Courthouse to administer Federal Farm Programs locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCS
Glen L. Newell
Pocahontas County
ASC
Des Moines
Lawrence D. Henderson
Robert Pedersen
Dale E. Johnson
C. Wm. Kemna
Ray Hoppingarner
Rolfe
Garfield
James Shelgren
Virgil Behrendsen
Elwyn B. Christensen
Gilmore City
Norbert Alig
James Block
Powhatan
Edward Pirie
Garland Smith
M. Jean Christiansen
Tony Peterson
Mallard
Garland Westerman
Havelock
Roosevelt
Richard Bina
Hans Clausen
James D. Bartosh
J. Donald Martin
Pocahontas
Andrew Pedersen
LAKE
Raymond Weber
Palmer
Emerson Tjaden
Jon Aden
Ronald Abens
Frederick Guderian
Lizard
George Suhrbier
Herman Renken
Kenneth Reicks
Lawrence Clough
W.W. Junkman
Manson
Jury Panels Named for 1977 Dockets in Fort Dodge District Court
Clerk Dave R. Johnson released the grand and petit jury lists for 1977. Chief Judge Edward J. Flattery of Fort Dodge will oversee sessions with grand jurors reporting January 10 and petit jurors January 11 at 9 15 a.m. The lists include jurors from Rolfe Laurens Pocahontas Gilmore City Havelock Fonda Palmer and Pomeroy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave R. Johnson
Edward J. Flattery
Fort Dodge
Rolfe
Edwin J. Grove
Vivian J. Hruska
Virgil L. Shelgren
Laurens
Sarah M. Chadwick
Dick 0. Ludwig
Pocahontas
Carl W. Ekstrand
Franc K. Halstead
Albert J. Sedlacek
Weather highlights and temperatures
Fragmentary weather data shows daily highs and lows with numbers for December and a range approaching mid-December. Observers note cold readings and possible wind or precipitation in scattered entries.
Pocahontas AEC honors 30 years service for two employees
H M Jack Pohlman president presents plaques to Emmetsburg line foreman Jack S. George and Mallard director Earl E. Kerns in recognition of 30 years with the Cooperative. The event occurred at the December 13 Christmas party for directors and employees at the Chow House Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M
Jack) Pohlman
Pocahontas Aec
Jack S. George
Emmetsburg
Pohlman
Earl E. Kerns
Mallard
Chow House
Pocahontas
Turley Joins Shriner White Horse Patrol in Dallas Parade
Rolfeman Lawrence Turley, a regular member of Sioux City's Shriner White Horse Patrol, will join the unit in Dallas on New Year's morning for the Cotton Bowl Parade at 9:30. He has appeared with the group at numerous events including President Ford's inaugural parade.
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A Rolfeman
Lawrence Turley
Shriner
Sioux City
Dallas
Tex
Mr. Turley
White Horse Patrol
Ford
Washington, D.C
Snowmobile registrations due by December 31
Poca hontas County Recorder Donald O Connor reminds snowmobile owners that current registrations expire December 31. Renewals by mail require $6.50 per snowmobile and identification of each unit. One week remains to avoid penalty before the courthouse closes on December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O'Connor
Pocahontas County
Paper drive by Troop 76 set for February 5
Boy Scout Troop 76 announces a paper drive Saturday morning February 5. Residents are asked to gather papers for pickup with exact collection time to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 76
Devotions on Radio by local Methodist Pastor
Pastor Rev Clifford Haider of the Methodist Church will give devotions on Twin Lakes radio station KTLBR EM 105.5 at 8 55 PM from Monday to Friday December 27 to 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford. Haider
Twin Lakes
KTLBR
Tesday
Ricklefs Named to Rolfe City Council Vacancy
Rolfe Iowa city council appointed Mrs Bernard Edmondeane Ricklefs to fill the late Harley Peterson Jr seat. She will serve until the November 1977 election after a ballot confirmed nominations of John Young and Mrs Ricklefs. Other actions included street light changes and wage increases for city employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Bernard
Edmondeane) Ricklefs
Harley Peterson, Jr
John Young
Ricklefs
Social Security Rep to Visit Pocahontas Dec 28
A Fort Dodge Social Security representative will be at the Pocahontas Court House December 28 from 9 30 to 12 00 noon to assist local residents with Social Security claims and benefits. The session explains eligibility and aims to provide income protection for the aged and needy with limited resources. Citizens 65 or older should contact their SSA office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Social Security Office
Pocahontas
The
Social Security Administration
Courthouse Holiday Closures at Pocahontas County
The Pocahontas County Courthouse will be closed all day Friday December 24 and Friday December 31. Regular hours resume outside these dates. The drivers license representative will not be at the Pocahontas Courthouse on those two days due to the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Rites Pending for Mrs. G G Butler in Rolfe
Funeral services are pending at Powers Funeral Home for Mrs. G G Butler known as Suma who died Tuesday at her Rolfe home. A longtime Rolfe resident she was preceded in death by her husband Guy in April 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers Funeral Home
G.G
Suma) Butler
Rolfe
Rolfe Businesses And Schools Schedule Christmas Week Closings
Several Rolfe businesses will remain closed Friday December 24 and Friday December 31. Town Hall Iowa Electric Light and Power Rolfe Arrow and Rolfe Library will close. Rolfe Community School dismisses at 12 40 on Thursday December 23 with classes resuming Monday January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Town Hall
Iowa
Electric, Light and Power
Rolfe Arrow
Rolfe Library
Rolfe Community School
Joqurey
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Alvin N. Christensen
Beverly J. Hopkins
Fonda
Arthur E. Lamoureaux
Donna R. Pold
Berg
Arleen A. Christianson
Donna C. Heathman
Robert R. Henderson
Alfred J. Maassen
Donald E. Rutgers
Arthur W. Sellers
Dennis J. Shimon
Janice L. Young
Charles B. Ahlers
Janet M.evans
Marvin L. Ferguson
Carl D. Grice
Nancy E. Griswold
Alma E. Hawley
William J. Leith
Idela I. Long
Mary L. Madsen
Anne E. Peterson
Charles C. Showmaker
Genevieve E. Beneke
Janet E. Brabec
Donna Cambridge
Gretchen E. Christian
Kenneth E. Christoffers
Allen E. DeWall
Arlene Dunn
Irene L. Eberle
Irene M. Flaherty
Patricia A. Gonnerman
Elizabeth A. Hallberg
Norman E. Johnson
Maxine M. Levene
Lyle W. Nieman
Terry L. Peters
Ernest E. Samuelson
Bruce E. Schuller
Pomeroy
Norman W
Pat
Edna) Wood
Darlene Burns
Madge Girard
Alice Johnson
Virgil Shelgren
Rose Guertzman
Evelyn Kaiser
David Henderson
Herman Westberg
Joan Kaiser
David Caryl
Elnora Sandvng
Minnie Young
Vern Jarvis
Sharon Fridolfson
Sharalyn Lanus
Charles Spurling
Ed Clark
Betty Tutt
Turley
Shriner Patrol
Ernie Schoon
Jerry
Mark Frank
Wood
Leadley
Ing
Terry Nelson
Larry Nelson
Glede Baker
Evelyn Leadley
Harold Peterson
Mrs. Bernard Ricklets
Poky
G.G. Butler
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