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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1972
Page
1
Burl was the team ays We Weatherie master. He had just completed 21 months of duty in Germany. Mire, Dale Lenz attended the County Farm Bureau women committee meeting held Friday afternoon at Rucahontas.
20 years ago on Thursday February 21 1952 Mr and Mrs Leo Shelgren of Correctionville both Rolfe school graduates attended the opening game in the new gym. Karen Kay Rude and her mother returned from Georgia where Karen was a polio patient at Warm Springs. Mrs Jas McIntire Mrs Vim Phillips and Sally attended a shower for Suzan na Phillips at the Moorland home of Mrs Charles Lowhr.
JoAnn and Linda Wiegert of Austin Minnesota visit at their grandfather Robert Wiegert’s home. Eloise Brinkmean Leone Chapman and Carol Smith were Des Moines bound for a weekend. A quilting party hosted by Frances Jones. Ardythe Boyd and Norma Robinson return from Mankato. Dr T D Jones M W Webb and Jens Thompson attend the American Legion state convention in Des Moines. Local residents visit Trinity Lutheran parsonage for Sunday. L R Davidson Ben Freeman C B Bowen and Ed Quinsiland travel to Des Moines for business and the auto show. A baby girl named Georgiana born February 22 to Mr and Mrs Wm Schonberger weighing eight pounds.
Vernon Sharp won the University oratorical contest in Iowa City by unanimous five-judge decision. He also received a $25 cash prize. Mrs. Nora Cleaver traveled to Jewell to cater a wedding. Cora Lind visited Fort Dodge with friend Regina Sennett. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lothian attended M. Weible funeral in Humboldt.
Luther Thompson of Rolfe announces his candidacy for sheriff this week. Miss Martha Wangberg teaches at Fonda and Reuben Wangberg attends Waldorf College in Forest City.
The Rammettes earned the sectional crown with a seven point victory after tense minutes Thursday night. They receive a plaque and prepare for a district semi final against Rockwell City while Rolfe also marks its first sectional title.
The Rammettes endured five games in seven nights in sectional play, a grind shared by many area girls teams. Lenox, coached by Dennis Caryl, has a 22-1 record and lost only to Farragut, aiming for district success amid a crowded season.
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