Rams Rally Past Gilmore City Bradley Rockets 62 45
Rolfe defeats Gilmore City-Bradgate 62 to 45 in Pocahontas Sectional action. Dave Bennett nets 21 points, Marc Sroufe adds 19 as Rolfe builds a 27 point lead by end of third quarter. Rams improve to 15 3 on the season and advance in the sectional tournament.
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Gilmore
Rams
Rolfe
Pocahontas Indians
Pocahontas
Palmer-Twin Rivers Pairing Tonight (Thursday) At Pocahontas
Twin Rivers Pirates
Pocahontas Catholic Eagles
Albert City
Gilmore C
Bradgate
Rockets
Shota
Seai
Gan Nyinis
Grice
Gilmore City
Dave Bennett
Marc Sroufe
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Rolfe High Jo and Hi Girls End Season Strong
The Rolfe Jo High boys finish with four wins and four losses while the girls post five wins and three losses. The boys defeated Pocahontas 28 to 16, with Mark Feldman leading scoring at 14 points. Tom Win Keblack and Weldman were standout performers for the team.
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Rolfe
Dex
Pocahontas
Mark’ Feldman
Corex
Tom
Keblack
Weldman
Obituary of R M Feaster 85
Reuben M. Feaster 85 died Friday morning at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge after admission Thursday. Born June 27 1881 in Nebraska he married Tulia Babbitt and had two children Janice and James LeRoy. Surviving are Janice Lanning Badger son James LeRoy Feaster four grandchildren and a brother Lindsey Mallard. Burial was in Clinton Garfield Cemetery with Rev A Keith Hauser officiating.
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Reuben
Mr. Feaster
Leo
Diederich
Forrest “Grant
Frederick ‘Guderian
Richard Lanning
Wm. Brinkman
Harold Calligan
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
M. Feaster
Nebrask
Mr Feaster
Tulia
James
LeRoy
Feaster
Badger
Lindsey
Mallard
City Water Plant Returns to Full Soft Water Service
The Rolfe municipal water plant resumed 100 percent soft rust free water last Wednesday February 22 after a 1966 remodel. Deitermann Co La Verne Minnesota contractors report manual plant operation until April when automatic parts arrive. Residents near the plant will notice improvements first with possible chlorine taste and brief water discoloration for several days or weeks.
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Go' Ag
Rolfe
Deitermann , Co
la Verne
Ithe
Deitermann ‘Company
Jiti
Deitermann
Mate Froid
Paul
Merlurg
Gun Club To Be Started Here
Plans are underway in Rolfe to form a charter gun club with members to contact Harley Peterson Dr. Clifford Harris Vernon Marine or Rollie Mann. The club will use the former Legion Hall for shooting only after stores close and on Sundays with a 50 ft range for 38 or 22 caliber pistols. A Junior Gun Club is also being formed for boys with contact to the same organizers.
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Rolfe
Harley Peterson
Clifford Harris
Vernon Marine
Rollie Mann
Jaycee
Legion Hall
Christensen Golden Wedding Open House Set in Gilmore City
Mr. and Mrs. Arthman H. Christensen of Gilmore City are honored at a golden wedding anniversary open house Sunday February 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Legion Hall Gilmore City Hosts are their children Charles Obye and E Bernard Christensen with grandchildren assisting invites extended to friends and relatives.
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Arthman H. Christensen
Gilmore City
the Legion Hall
Charles Obye
Delma
Des Moines
E. Bernard Christensen
Herbicide Meeting Rescheduled At Rolfe School
The Monsanto herbicides meeting, postponed by a midwinter storm, will now be held Tuesday February 28 at 7 80 p m in the Rolfe Community School lunchroom. Farmers invited for illustrated discussion and Q and A with free lunch.
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Monsanto Agricultural
Rolfe
Monsanto
Lucky Buck Award Set For Saturday Afternoon
The text indicates a Lucky Buck award event to be held Saturday afternoon. Jack McDonald appears as a participant or recipient, with the prize or recognition linked to the Lucky Buck honor.
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McDonald
Lucky Buck
Ithe
JC Oyster Supper by Realia Junior Chamber at Legion Hall
The Realia Junior Chamber sponsors an Oyster Supper this Friday January 24 at 5 PM in the Legion Hall. Tickets available from a Jaycee member or at the door. Proceeds support the Ritz Theatre operated by the group for about two years.
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Rélia Junior Chamber of
Legion Hall
S :Taycees
Thia
Ritz Theatre
Jaycees In
Fire Damages Hog House at Ellwood Olerich Farm
Rolfe fire crews answered a 6 15 a m call to the Ellwood Olerich farm hog house two and a half miles south of Rolfe on Highway 44. The east end suffered damage but no hogs were lost. Cause undetermined but suspected heat source after a passerby alerted the family.
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Rolfe
Ellwood Olerich
Mornig
Highway 44
Dick Biarstedt
Religious Program at Havelock Methodist Church
The Havelock and Plover Methodist churches sponsor a program titled The Marrow of Man. A religious commentary on man past present and future. It will be presented in the sanctuary at the Havelock Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. February 26. Lynm, Mallard, and Sam MacVey of Plover are among participants. Public invited.
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Havelock Methodist
Wesley
Plavara
Lynm
Mallard
Sam MacVey
Plover
Havelock
Rolfe Council Amends Speed Ordinance February Meeting
The Rolfe Town Council approved an amendment to Ordinance No. 42 at the February 7 meeting. The change raises fines for speeding to a maximum of 100 dollars and up to 30 days imprisonment.
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Rolfe
Salvation Army Receives Community Chest Donation
The Salvation Army in Rolfe received an $800 check from the Northeast Town and Country Community Chest. Funds are partly returned to the local treasurer for urgent needs such as glasses for schoolchildren, dental services, school lunches, and temporary assistance for families through the 24 Corps and 685 Service Unity.
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Salvation Army
Rolfe
District Girls Tourney Opens as Pocahontas Favored
The Girls District Tournament began Tuesday at Veterans Auditorium in Moines with Pocahontas Maidens favored after a 66 64 semifinal win over Sentral of Fenton. Semifinals Friday Feb 24 feature Rockwell City v Pocahontas and Albert City v Twin Rivers with the consolation game and final set for Saturday night. The winner advances to the Girls State Tournament marking Twin Lakes Conference’s seventh straight year with a team in the state event.
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Pocahontas
Fenton
Pocahantac
Veterans
Moines
Rockwell City
Rivers
Twin'Lakes
Twin? Lakes
Schedule Meeting To Organize Garden Club
Several ladies in Rolfe show interest in forming a Garden Club and planning a joining meeting. The gathering is set at Mrs. Lillie Simonson's home on Thursday March 2 at 2 p.m. A Plover Garden Club committee will attend to assist. Interested residents may contact Mrs Simonson if unable to attend.
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Rolfe
Lillie Simonson
Plover Garden Club
Four Rolfe Teachers Submit Resignations
Rolfe School Board accepted the resignations of four teachers at its February meeting. John H. Dobrovolny, junior high principal and Rolfe staff since 1960, will leave to teach English and Speech at Sioux Empire College Hawarden. Dobrovolny joined Rolfe in 1960, later becoming junior high principal and teaching social sciences, speech, English and Spanish.
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Rolfe
John H.dobrovolny
Dabrovolny
Sioux Empire” College
Hawarden
Towa
Sioux Empire ‘College
Dobrovoliny
Presbyterian Special Programs Presentation
A church program at the Presbyterian church presents a special evening Sunday February 26 at 7:30. The listing indicates another follow up program later the same night with similar timing.
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Presbyterian Hor
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Cyclone
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Deane
Gunderson
C. W
Pete) Bielefeldt
Jocker
Pater
R.M. Feaster
City Water Plant
Oletich
Havelock’ Methodist ‘Church
Sentral
John ‘Dobrovolny
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