Feed Grain Signup Begins With Week Of Meetings
Feed grain signup starts next week with township meetings led by ASC committees from Feb 15 to Feb 18. Meetings run 9 to noon and 1 to 4 in Garfield, Bellville, Cedar, Lake and other townships with help from the County ASC. Pocahontas office handles late signups. Deadline to sign up is March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Township
Rolfe
Grant Township
ASCS
Lizard Township
Township Hall
Swan Lake
Laurens State Bank
Lake Township
Gilmore City
Dover Township
St. Columbkinle Hall
Varina
Powhatan
Plover Legion Hall
Roosevelt Township
ASC
Pocahontas
Rolfe Assessor Extends Personal Property Listing Dates
Rolfe assessor Chester Truelsen extends personal property listing deadlines. He will be at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company building from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on February 11, 12, 17, and 18. Residents should bring a listing of personal property including money and credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Chester Truelsen
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Mr. Truelsen
Auxiliary Supports Security Program
The American Legion Auxiliary outlines four focus areas for 1965: Security Through Strength promoting armed forces superiority. Security for Citizens urging home and community safety. Security Through Savings encouraging U S Savings bonds and stamps. and Sharing Security worldwide to boost understanding of alliances and military aid. President Mrs Don Eikenberry of the Cecil Cumming Unit promotes 100 percent Americanism as essential to freedom and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Don Eikenberry
Cecil Cumming
U.S
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
Essay Contest Offers Washington Trip for High Schoolers
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative will award all expenses paid nine day trips to Washington D C for winners of an area essay contest. High school juniors in the cooperative service area may enter by March 15 with a 500 word essay on local ownership of a rural electric cooperative and the community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Stockdale
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative
Iowa
Iowa Electric Cooperative
Washington, D.C
REC
Stockdale
Kathy Ives
Rolfe
Roberta Hill
Ayrshire
Funeral services for Mrs Isabel Warner
Mrs Isabel Warner a resident of Friendship Haven and former Gilmore City resident passed away at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge on Saturday February 6. Services will be held Thursday February 11 at the Methodist Church in Gilmore City with Rev S H Hammer officiating. Lindhart Funeral Home Humboldt handles arrangements with interment in Humboldt Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City
Isabel Warner
Friendship
Haven
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
S. H. Hammer
Lindhart Funeral Home
Humboldt
Humboldt Cemetery
Rolfe Hosts Boys and Girls Sectional Tournaments
The Rolfe Community School will host boys and girls sectional play with girls starting February 13 in a split with Sioux Rapids and boys beginning February 15 at Pocahontas. First rounds at Rolfe feature Rolfe Ramettes versus Albert City-Truesdale and other matchups. semifinals and finals move to Sioux Rapids February 19 and 20. The District Tourney follows in Rolfe February 22 and Humboldt February 24 with finals March 1 and the state bid at Algona Garrigan on March 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Community School
Sioux Rapids
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Rolfe Ramettes
Albert City-Truesdale
Havelock-Plover
West Bend
Marathon
Rembrandt
Laurens
Mallard
Albert City
Corwith-Wesley
Ayrshire
Goldfield
LaVerne
Mavelock-Plover
Boone Valley
Twin Rivers
Humboldt
Pocahontas Catholic
Clarion
Algona Garrigan
Congressman Greigg to Visit Emmetsburg District Office
Sixth District Congressman Stanley L. Greigg will return to northwest Town for a brief district visit after Lincoln Day recess. He will meet residents at the Kermore Hotel building in Emmetsburg on Saturday afternoon February 13 between 1 and 3 p.m. to hear concerns from the northeastern part of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Greigg
Congress
Greigg
Kermore Hotel
Emmetsburg
Norton Ives Visit Highlights Caribbean Trip
Mr and Mrs Norton Ives returned from a two week business and pleasure trip to San Juan Puerto Rico. Ives attended the final conference of an 18 member Tropical American Task Force studying ways to boost tropical agriculture research and education. They noted Puerto Rico winter averages of 83 by day and 70 in the evenings. The itinerary included island sightseeing ocean swimming and host hospitality at University of Puerto Rico facilities. Dennis Caryl Maynard spent the weekend with his parents while Gary Kaiser Carroll and Lee Kaiser Pocahontas stayed as Saturday overnight guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Ives
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Ives
Caribbean Islands
Iowa
University of Puerto Rico
Post Office Substitute Clerk-Carrier Needed
The Beatse Post Office announces applications to fill future substitute clerk carrier positions at 2.98 per hour with automatic raises. Benefits include year vacation, sick leave, retirement plan, life insurance, and office perks. Applications available during business hours at Rolfe Post Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatse
Rolfe Post
Russell Winkleblack
Par Mers Cooperative Co
Engagement of Linda Kay Harris and Joe Daniel L Kemery
Mr and Mrs Harris Hughes of Rolfe announce the engagement of daughter Linda Kay to Joe Daniel L Kemery son of Roy Kemery of Lenox and the late Mrs Kemery. Linda Kay is a Rolfe Community School graduate and works at Allied Mutual Insurance in Des Moines. Kemery serves in the U S Army stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Hughes
Rolfe
Linda Kay
Joe Daniel L. Kemery
Roy Kemery
Lenox
Kemery
Rolfe Community School
Allied Mutual Ins. Co
Des Moines
U.S. Army
Fort Eustis, Va
Fishing Seasons Close In Missouri And Mississippi Waters
The Missouri and Mississippi river oxbow lakes and artificial lakes close walleye sauger and northern pike seasons on Monday February 15 1968. Smallmouth bass remains open in boundary waters while streams and non boundary areas stay closed for those species. The State Conservation Commission issued the reminder to anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boundary
State Conservation Commission
Missouri
Mississippi River
Rolfe Teams Earn Twin Basketball Victories Over Gilmore City
Rolfe Ramettes win 68 6 in overtime over Gilmore City Bradgate to complete their first twin victory of the year while Rolfe Rams beat Gilmore City Bradgate 90 to 65. Marcia Hansen leads Ramettes with 30 points and Marsh Brinkman tops Rams with 29. The teams stage final regular season clash Friday against Twin Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Ramettes
Gilmore City-Bradicate
Rams
Rameettes
Grimore City
G.c.bradstate
Gilmore City
Susan Trimble
Judy Smith
Carol Schott
Marcia Hansen
Sara Beckord
Carol Biedermann
Bradgate
Ram
G.c.bradgate
Marsh Brinkman
Craig Hodaway
Kurt Kaiser
Twin Rivers
Joann Loss
Debbie Johnson
Gary Post
Gilmore C
Thompson Woolley Agronomy Short Course Speakers
Harvey Thompson and Don Woolley will share teaching duties on day two of the Agronomy Short Course starting Tuesday February 16. Thompson, an extension agronomist born in Wisconsin, specializes in grain crops. Woolley, a former Utah State director and ISU scientist, leads undergraduate agronomy teaching and climatology research. The session covers plant parts onsite growth development critical growth stages and stress effects on yield and climate roles in growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Thompson
Don Woolley
Alvin M. Andersen
Dr. Thompson
Wisconsin
Iowa State University
I.8.u
University of Wisconsin
Woolley
Western
Canada
Utah State University
Iowa
Utah State Soil Testing Laboratory
Canadian Department of Agriculture
Scouts Celebrate 55th Boy Scout Week in Rolfe
Scouts of Troop 76 Rolfe marked the 55th anniversary of the Boy Scouts with church attendance on Sunday February 7 to begin the observance. Pictured with scoutmaster Don Shoemaker are assistants Jim Hansen and Mike Brinkman and a lineup of troop members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Don Shoemaker
Jim Hansen
Mike Brinkman
Russell Long
Mark Eccles
Tom Winkleblack
Allan Henderson
Neal Vaughn
Pocahontas County Jurors Named for 1965 March Term
Clerk Paul J. Poduski releases grand and petit jury lists for Pocahontas County for 1965. March term begins March 1 with juries reporting March 2 and March 9 respectively. Names include residents from Pocahontas Laurens Rolfe Fonda and Havelock among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Poduski
District Court
Pocahontas County
Fred M. Hudson
Pocahontas
Petit Jury
Olerich Ranks High In Stock Registration
O. B. Olerich of Rolfe ranked fourth in total Poland China breeding stock registered in 1964. The firm registered 216 head of Poland China boars and gilts, as reported by the Poland China Record Association of Galesburg Illinois. The breed showed national growth while overall purebred swine recordings declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Olerich
Rolfe
Poland
China
China Record Association
Galesburg
National Recording Organization
Olerich
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Palmer Fire Station
Cummins
Havelock Amvets Hall
Marshall Township
Center School
Sherman Township
Cedar Township
Fonda Fireman's
Hall
Colfax Township
DMT
Lincoln Township
Ascs County
Rolfe High School
Evene
Mary Ann Brinkman JoAnn
Iwo Erty
Sara Olerich Wee
Marshall Brinkman
Gary Post Wer
Arlene Richard Hee
Chris Trimble
Dennis Vaughnen Et
Paul Tange Wee
Teresa Dixon Wee Hee Wee
Deborah Lehnus
Bennet Ricklefs
Fayeth Walton
Martha Gunderson Eee
Maribelle Ives Eee
Dean Behrendsen
Ann Cleal Eee
Randy Howard Wen
Carla Hansen
Carol Lehman
Jane Bielefeldt
Becky Ives
Laura, Kennedy
Marcia Hood
Wie
Susan Ricklefs
Mare Sroufe Ween
Linda DeWolf Penne Ee
Marilyn Long Hee Ee
JoAnn Truelson
Linda Heathman Mesa
Sandra Bennett Wee
Susan Wilson
LaNell Ramsvig Wee Ee
Sara Beckord Ae
Brenda DeWall
Kathleen Rickard Wee
Sandra Spencer Ee
Martha Gunderson
Maribelle Ives
Randy Howard Wee Ae
Ann Cleal
Gacuenintm
Mare Sroufe
Jack Feldman
Kathleen Rickard
Lynn Bendixen
John Rickard
Sandra Spencer
Market Report
Washington
Warner Rites
Dennis Caryl
Maynard
Mrs
David Caryl
Gary Kaiser
Carroll
Lee Kaiser
P.O. Anneauices
Ralfe
G.c.-Brad
Grand Jury
Weather Report
Ed Weiland
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