Marriage of Mary Ives and James J Ponteauma in Presbyterian Church
Mary Ives daughter of Mrs Earl Ives and James J Ponteauma son of Mr and Mrs H C Ponteauma were married Sunday January 24 at 1 30 pm in the Presbyterian church. Rev. kePrdhn-ToS performed the double ceremony as aides and family attended. The bride wore white brocaded satin with a long point neckline and a double-bined veil. Bridesmaids were Ruth bef Iowa City Ardus Beer Preston Minn and others. A reception followed in the church parlors with cake and pink and white bouquet decor. The couple, both Iowa State Teachers College graduates, plan to resume studies in HarFalls after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith
Mary Ives
Earl Ives
James J
H.C. Ponteauma
kePrdhn
Isherer
Ruth
Iowa City
Maid of Lions
College
T Bride
Wanda Milburn
Colenemitna
Mariell, Dows
Elsie Kearney
Caro- Sally Ives
Arlo
Floride
Rolfe Gcool
Gtczuma High School
Iowa
Colledar Falls
Phi Sigma Epsilon
Lambda Delta Ha
Har Falls
Men Married After July 1 Reclassified for Draft
George C. Buckwalter announced that all registrants married since July 1, 1950, will be reclassified for service and those married after July 1 will be recorded as single. Forty two county men are scheduled for January physical examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Buckwalter
Pocahontas County
Long Time Resident Fannie McIntire Dies at 87 in Rolfe
Mrs. Fannie McIntire 87 pioneer resident of Rolfe died after brief illness. Survivors include two sons J R McIntire and Leland McIntire five grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie McIntire
Rolfe
Rolfe Rams Defeat Havelock 50 to 31 in Holiday Report
Christmas dinner guests gathered at the Grant Pollock home including Mr. and Mrs. R W Blair and Joe from Fort Dodge and the Pollock family. Mary Pollock of San Diego visited until January 6, with Cora Pollock. Howard Sandy and Ed Hoard joined Dale Buck and Sadie Quigley in Plover for Christmas dinner and Christmas morning at Harvey Black in Webster City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. Grant
St. Paul, Minn
J. T. Grant
Grant Pollock
R. W. Blair
Joe
Fort Dodge
Robert Pollock
Mary Harriger
Blairs
Margaret Pollock
Spencer
Mary Pollock
San Diego
Calif
Cora
Howard Sandy
Ed Hoard
Dale Buck
Sadie Quigley
Plover
Harvey Black
Webister City
Stanley Brock
Elmer Leadhey
Alvin Christensen
Gilmore City
Lucille Lowe
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Towns Gather for Holiday
Pre Christmas dinner gatherings include Lyle and Lila McCullough hosting Elvern DeVal and family from Grand Meadows Minnesota and Merle Shade from Rockwell City plus Harold McCullough and Liar of Fort Dodge. Pearl Harmon from Newton visits Rolfe relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McCullough
Elvern DeVal
Grand Meadows
Minn
Merle Shade
Rockwell City
Harold McCullough
Liar
Fort Dodge
Rolfe High School Presents Fine Christmas Program
A small crowd at Rolfe high school auditor ium enjoyed December 20 program featuring the band glee clubs and speech department in a one act Christmas play. Second presentation December 22 included concert band selections and a one act play David with named cast, and vocal pieces by the girls glee club and mixed groups concluding with Silent Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe High School
Johnson
Lund
Miss Goodman
Santa Claus
Paul Yoder
Gardner—Schoenfeld
J. S. Bach
Ava Maria
Bach-Gounod
Girls’ Glee Club
Franz Gruber
Thomas Clark
Fay Anderson
Discarded Christmas Trees Sought for County Bird Shelters
Floyd Rokenbredt, state conservation officer, notes county birds need shelter. Pocahontas Izaak Walton League, 4-H, and Boy Scouts partner with the State Conservation Commission to collect discarded Christmas trees for shelters and feed programs for pheasants. January 6 curb pickup. shelters go up January 7. donations to Virgil Kaiser or Don Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Rokenbredt
Pocahontas County
Izaak Walton League
Boy Scouts
State Conservation Commission
Ike's
4-H
Virgil Kaiser
Pocahontas
Don Davidson Ot Rolfe
W S C S Circles Schedule Wednesday January 3
The W S C S circles meet Wednesday afternoon January 3 at three host sites Rachel at Mrs Ben Lehnus Ruth at Central States lounge with Mrs LeRoy Worster Rebecca at Mrs Ted Struthers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Rachel
Ben Lehnus
Ruth
Central States
LeRoy Worster
Rebecca
Ted Struthers
Rams Edge Late in Narrow Victory Highlighted by Scorers
The Rams led for three quarters but were outscored in the final minutes. Tom Schott and Glenn Kaiser topped the Rams with 8 and 7 points, while Hopkins led Havelock with the high game total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lof
Rams
Tom Schott
Glenn Kaiser
Hopkins
Havelock
Funeral Rites Friday For R J Hovland
Richard John Hovland 66 died December 20 1950 after a heart attack. Funeral services were led by Rev J O Wangberg at McIntire Funeral Home and the Presbyterian church with a quartet and organist. Surviving family includes wife Dora and four children, with several grandchildren and siblings listed. Additional Christmas gatherings noted in the Kauffman and Peterson households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard John Hovland
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
McIntire Funeral Home
Presbyterian Church
J. O. Wangberg
Ottosen
Roy Simonson
Dora Simonson
Lyle Lund
Jake Rutgers
Oliver Verle
Emmeteburg
Allie Severson
Pocahontas
Will Whittaker
Clarion
Charles Myers
Boone
John
Gertrude Hovland
Eagle Grove
Hagle Grove
Dora Lillia Paulser
Rolfe
East Side
Lawrence Hovland
Fort Ord
Calif
Elaine
Elwood
Conrad Pedersen
Minneapolis
Dennis
Thor
Margaret Hovland
Carl Hovland
Humboldt
Edward James
Lars Hovland
Harris Visitors Depart After Short Stay in Rolfe
Mr and Mrs Ivan Harris Jr of Denver Colorado left Rolfe after a couple of weeks visiting relatives and friends. QO A Jacobson father of Mrs Harris who serves in Iowa as part of his territory was a Rolfe visitor a week earlier. They found our state much colder than Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Harris, Jr
Bud
Denver
Colo
QO. A. Jacobson
Harris
Iowa
Colorado
Christmas Family Visit Adds Joy to Nelson Household
Mrs. Verdie Nelson hosted visitors over the holiday weekend. Her son Edward Lee and son Gary of Dumont joined from Sunday to Tuesday. Jimmie Nelson visited Sunday and returned to Webster City. Mrs. Alice Jones also spent Christmas Eve with the family and joined Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdie Nelson
Edward Lee
Gary
Dumont
Jimmie Nelson
Webster City
Alice Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Een Ives
Seroom
Donald
Mwyn Ives
Hattie Wandmother
Lohengrin
Ethe
Miss Marcum
Ruth Crow
H. C. Jones
Montezuma
Ardusker
Preston
LeRoy On
Cedar Falls
Geri Mueller
Calvin Snyder
Don Reinbeck
Colene
Gray
Botha
Virgil Ler
Manning
Herman Fuller City
Oakland
Rollin Ives
Ves and
Kenneth
Ames
Immerman
Topeka
Kans
Rosenberger
Luis Tommy
Robert Pon
W. F. Brinkman
Sahontas
H. Tehsen
Estherville
Hebert Allen
Allen Lallary
Nasonic Lodge
C.E
America
Jack Johnson
R. H. Ostrvaldt
Arnold Waggoners
Whittemore
Esther Ragan
C. W. Jarvis
Bradgate
B. H. Locke
Marilyn Ragan
Billie Henderson
Shepherd Field
Wichita Falls
Texas
David Henderson
Nancy Brooks
Oregon
Ill
Martin Prehn
Irvin Kirchner
Worthington, Minn
Henry Kirchners
Marie Munson
Eni
Rolfe Rams
Havelock High School
Rolie
Harms
Prolfe Schott
Pederson
Clark Eten
Chambers
Kober
Wilcox
Anderson
Young
Schott
Sheigren
DéVaul Ae
Pete
Gi Ngstrom Nowack
Pederson Hee
Lathrop Paw
Stover
Wren
Schumacher
Hopkins Wee
Clausen Cole
DeVaul Shook
Havelock Boys
Byron Booth
Des Moines
Russell Handy
Aaron Bishop
Bert Young
Everett Shaw
Earl Firkins
Mrs. Lyle Firkins
William Brock
Swea City
James Brock
George Brock
Clayton Lowery
Fort, Dodge
Brocks
R. J. Hovland
J. F. Kauffman
Park Kauffman
Derry
Everett Bryant
Algona
J.F
Arthur Peterson
Carl Wiegert
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