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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

5

Miss Elaine Cox and R L Heiter wed in Plover church

Miss Elaine Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs John O Cox and Robert L Heiter son of Mr and Mrs A T Heiter were united in marriage December 20 at 3 pm in the Plover Presbyterian church Rev A Rameriz officiated. The ceremony featured lavender mums and music by Gwendolyn Lehnus and Beverly Hough. The bride wore a gown with net veil and carried a white Bible with an orchid. The reception followed in the church parlors with about 120 guests attending. Out of town guests are listed. The bride will work in Humboldt and the groom will serve in the Marines before returning to Chicago.

Plover Elaine Cox John O. Cox Robert L. Heiter A. T. Heiter Plover Presbyterian Church A. Rameriz Gwendolyn Lehnus Beverly Hough Russell Becke Myrna Williams Roberta Sanders Bob Jim Cox Belmond Melvin Heller Elwin Williams John Cox George Mackie Don Becke Janice Burgardt Sonja Garlock Sandra Lee Hollar Janet Cox Laytton Saul Dale Jorner R. E. Buettell A.C. Ackerson Humboldt Les Fargo Shabbona Iil John E. Warner Oceanside Calif Plover High School Korea Chicago

Rolfe Youth Center Constitution and By-Laws Summary

The document outlines the Rolfe Youth Center constitution detailing name, sponsors, and officers, with a nominating committee, annual elections in August, and executive committee duties. Membership ages 14 to 21, dues of 3 dollars (6 outside area), conduct rules banning smoking alcohol gambling and profane language, monthly meetings, guest policies, and amendment process by two-thirds vote.

Rolfe Youth Center Pilot Creek Future Farmers of America, Foundation, Incorporated Pilot Creek Future Farmers Chapter Rolfe Future Homemakers Ili FFA FHA Executive Council Executive Committee

Rolfe School Plans January Reopening and Activities

Rolfe School will reopen Monday January 4 at 9 am after the holiday break with students in their rooms by 8:45 to 8:50 and again 12:45 to 12:50 for prompt work. The Rams basketball team hosts Havelock January 6 at 7 pm. January lunch tickets cost 5 dollars for 20 school days.

Rolfe Rams Havelock Boys Rolfe Havelock Rams

Farm Water Supplies Need Safety Check

Merle I Whorlow of Town State College urges county extensions to raise private water quality after the State Hygienic Laboratory Iowa City reports over 70 percent of last year’s private water tests bacteriologically unsafe. He stresses well and equipment repairs alongside farm buildings to protect family health.

Merle I. Whorlow Town State College Iowa City

Des Moines Couple Wed In Plymouth Church Ceremony

Miss Nancy Franc Charlton daughter of Mrs Freda Charlton Rolfe and the late Frank Charlton and James Mark Gutfreund son of Mr and Mrs Harold M Gutfreund Des Moines were united in marriage at Plymouth Congregational Church Des Moines December 23 The double ring ceremony was performed by Dr Charles Houser in the presence of about 300 guests The bride wore white French lace over satin carried an orchid with lilies of the valley The bridal party included matron of honor Harold Margulies maid of honor Jacqueline Greene bridesmaids Mary Donai Sally McConnell Sue Guy and Mary Beth James Best man Richard Wilson Colesburg ushers included Craig Charlton Richard Smith Harold Margulies Bill Vernon and Paul Bartlett The couple left for a Miami Florida wedding trip and will reside in Moultrie Georgia after January 4.

Nancy Franc Charlton Freda Charlton Rolfe Frank Charlton James Mark Gutfreund Spence Air Field Base Moultrie Harold M. Gutfreund Des Moines Plymouth Congregational Church Charles Houser John Dexter James H. Charlton Harold Margulies Jacquilin Greene Mary Donai Sally McConnell Sue Guy Mary Beth James

Change of date for local meetings in Iowa

Chapter BB Iowa T will meet at 2 o clock January 11 at the Donald Clear home. O E S will hold open installation of officers January 5 with dinner at 6 p m.

Iowa Donald Clear O.E.S

Brucellosis Ring Testing Planned in Pocahontas County

Dr. H A Garrett of the Iowa Department of Agriculture will station a Brucellosis Ring testing lab in Pocahontas County the week of April 5 to conduct milk ring tests. The program, requested by local health and farming officials, is voluntary with free testing for all farmers, aiming to reduce brucellosis in livestock and humans.

H. A. Garrett Iowa Department of Agriculture Pocahontas County E. J. Rosenberger Department of Agriculture Garrett

Free Booklet Promotes Tree Shrub Planting By Iowa Officials

The Plant Iowa Committee and State Conservation Commission publish a 16 page guide on tree shrub grass plantings. It covers wildlife planting ornamental planning windbreak and planting methods with a long list of wildlife cover and food plants. Copies available free from the State Conservation Commission Des Moines East 7th and Court.

Plant Iowa State Conservation Commission America William S. Beardsley East 7Th and Court Des Moines

Lorraine DeWall Weds William Coulson In Kanawha Lutheran Ceremony

Miss Lorraine DeWall daughter of Mr and Mrs John DeWall Kanawha becomes bride of William Coulson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Coulson Belmond in a double ring ceremony at Kanawha Lutheran church Rev Perry Sampson officiates. The couple reside in Mason City after a short honeymoon and the bride will continue teaching.

Farmers must file ACP evidence by January 10 1954

Farmers who have not filed evidence to support fertilizer use and grass seedings under the 1953 Agricultural Conservation Program must do so by January 10, 1954. Payments require evidence on file in the county office per Henry Loots, chairman of Pocahontas County ASC Committee.

Henry Loots Poccahontas County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee PMA

Speaking Contest At Laurens School

A district public speaking contest for rural youth is set for 7 p.m. Saturday January 9 at Laurens Public School Iowa. The winner advances to state competition with victors from eight districts at the Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa convention in Des Moines January 25 26 and 27. The speeches will explore Fifty Years of Cooperative Progress in Iowa.

Laurens Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa Des Moines Iowa

Good Ice Fishing Season Ahead in Iowa Lakes

Northwestern Iowa reports strong ice in Spirit Lake with 2,739 fish caught by 560 anglers in 10 days December. Yellow perch led catches followed by wall eyed and northern pike. Fishermen averaged 5.8 fish per day. bays at West Okoboji were sparsely frozen with anglers averaging over one fish per hour. Free fishing shack permits required on state lakes.

Iowa State Conservation Commission Earl Rose Commission Spirit Lake

Former Rolfe Lady Dies in Council Bluffs

Mrs J O Wangberg wife of Rev J O Wangberg former pastor of the Rolfe Norwegian church died at her Council Bluffs home Christmas morning after months of ill health. Funeral held December 28 at Soldier, Ta Lutheran church with Dr Jordahl of Mason City officiating. She leaves Rev Reuben Wangberg of Webster S D Rev Orlando Wangberg of Frost Minn Judith Mrs Harvey King Nickerson Kans and Martha Wangberg of Council Bluffs. Rolfe attendees listed including Rev Alton Christensen and many neighbors.

J. O. Wangberg Rolfe Council Bluffs Arnold Wold H. G. Frigaard Lester Spangler Dora Simonson Evelyn Thompson Olive Ryen Inga Ryen A. B. Thompson Melvin Thorson Roy Simonson

Former Miss Married in Minnesota Ceremony

Ale John F. Coyle Jr. wed Barbara Joan Clark at Bethesda Lutheran church South St. Paul Minn. officiant Lyndanisk led the altar service with Christmas decor. The bride wore Chantilly lace and a beaded tiara with bouquet of yellow roses. The couple will live in Waco Texas where the groom serves at an air force base.

John Coyle Eagle Grove Ale John F. Coyle Barbara Joan Clark Howard Clark South St. Paul Faye McLevich Pat. McLeggan Joyce Carpenter Verlyn Haukom Keith Hewlett Harold Applequist Darrell Clark Ronald Schaney James Murray Waco, Tex Air Force Base

Watch Night Service at Methodist Church

The annual Watch Night Service at the Methodist church begins New Year’s Eve at 9 o’clock. A color sound program tours mission stations and sites in America Europe Asia and Africa. Refreshments and a devotional service close the old year and ring in the new. An invitation goes to all ages. The Good Will Truck will visit Rolfe January 12.

Methodist Church America Europe Asia Africa

W.S.C.S. Circles Meet January Sixth

Notice lists circle meetings for January six in private homes with assignments for Rachel Ruth and Rebecca among the hosts Mrs. Ann Wiley Mrs. N. A. Wilson and Mrs. W. F. Coddington shaping a local church group gathering.

W.S.C.S Rachel Ann Wiley Ruth N. A. Wilson Rebecca W. F. Coddington

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. L. Heiter Wm. Phillips Lions Club Earl Hudson Organization of H. N. Lawton H. E. Stringer Town Falls Fred ‘Lawton Alden Nancy Charlton Des Moines Richard Wilson Colesbury Craig Charlton Richard Smith Bill Vernon Paul Bartlett Hotel Savory Miami Fla Monticello Junior College State University of Iowa Lake Forest Academy Army Air Force Lorraine DeWall Belmond Man John DeWall Kanawha William Coulson Robert Coulson Kanawha Lutheran Church Perry Sampson Sharron Thorson Jo Ann Kurtz Jean Ann Olson Donald DeWall Raymond DeWall Stanley Townswick Lyle Ruka William Schroeder Arthur Omrig Albert Michelsen Ernest Michelsen Mason City Tstreba Spteremget A.C.P Laurens School Iowa Lakes Minnesota
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