Local residents take part in contests and gatherings over week
Jeanne Lavery Kathy Majoro wicz Karen Truelson Janet Hudson and Judy Hanson excel in a Humboldt speech contest with top ratings. Lyman George and Jens Thompson attend the Midwinter Conference Legion meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines. Neighbors host visits and family events from Auburn Nebraska to Denver Colorado. A Fort Dodge baby girl born at Mercy Hospital. The High school basketball team ends season with a 57 36 win over Sacred Heart Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Lavery
Kathy Majorowicz
Karen Truelson
Janet Hudson
Judy Hanson
Humboldt
Jeanne
Kathy
Lyman George
Jens Thompson
Legion
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Phrl Riches
Auburn
Nebr
Robert Dickey
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Berniece Hauck
Harry Ballard
Denver
Colo
Fred Smith
Luther Thompson
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Everett Burns
Junior High Boys Beat Laurens 22-20 in Invitational
The Albert City junior high boys defeated Laurens 22 to 20 in a Saturday game. Keith Chapman scored 9 points and Charles Reckard added 7 as the team claimed the win in the junior high invitational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Albert City
Keith Chapman
Charles Reckard
Rolfe Notes and Local Celebrations Highlight February
Twenty five years ago H C Goddard of Detroit renews ties in Rolfe while Moore and Wiley barber shop memories surface. A dinner marked the 37th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs G C Harris at the Walter Harris home and Aloma Schonberger celebrated her eighth birthday with a February 22 dinner. The S P Writers Club met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Goddard
Detroit
Mich
Moore and Wiley
Rolfe
G. C. Harris
Walter Harris
Aloma_ Schonberger
Wm. Schonberger
S. P
Writer’s Club
Crossword Puzzle Last Week's Across Answers
Puzzle lists across clues with mixed languages and garbled labels. Entries include world, evening river, incite, spread, knife hilt grass, verb form, and various others, ending with a play on words. The grid references contain miscellaneous numbers and abbreviations.
Wednesday After School With Vera DeVaul
Bert Doe a long time resident of this community died at his Detroit home on Wednesday February 21 after a long illness. The A A A wrestling tournament for Iowa will be held at Gilmore City March 15 and 16. Rolfe won the final game of the season at Swan City last Friday night 22 to 21 with Taylor as top scorer. Rolfe seconds defeated opponents 22 14 Ray Smith led Rolfe with 11 points
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Vera DeVaul
Bert Doe
Detroit
Mich
Iowa
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Swan City
Taylor
Ray Smith
Miss Mildred Kueck Wins Tivoli Ball Room Contest
Thirty years ago Miss Mildred Kueck won the young ladies division of Tivoli ballroom popularity contest in Gilmore City during last Saturday evening. Ina Jolliffe arrived from Plover to teach at Kennedy school while the regular teacher is on vacation due to measles. William Christensen recalls the blizzard drive to Sioux Falls with Faith Chapman to fetch his mother. the trip ended when the car slid into a ditch between Rolfe and Havelock. James E. DeWolf urges farm boys to back Pig Club this year as hog prices rise. S. T. Grove celebrated his 82nd birthday with a neighborhood dinner led by his sister Ida Forney.
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Mildred Kueck
Tivoli Ballroom
Gilmore City
Ina Jolliffe
Plover
Kennedy School
William Christensen
Faith Chapman
Sioux Falls
Rolfe
Havelock
Jas. E. DeWolf
Garfield Township
S. T. Grove
Ida Forney
100th Birthday for Dr E J Cole Halts for Community Service
Mrs G G Butler learned of her mother's January death in Odessa Russia. Bertram Damberg of Warsaw Poland visits his brother Knud Damborg in Rolfe. Fred Hille challenges Carl White for marble championship in an international feel. Mr and Mrs Stewart Whitmore welcome a son born February 19. Week end visitors at the Fisher home in Plover include Mrs Earl Fisher and daughter Fae Mrs Joe Bower Mrs RobI Ives and Mrs Cap Grant. Bernadine Barnes hosts a two course dinner for basketball girls with George Washington table decor Isabel Maxon acts as waitress. Dr E J Cole of Woodbine celebrates his 100th birthday January 24 after 55 years in general practice and many public service roles. A 15 member family reunion marks the birthday.
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G.g.butler
Odessa
Russia
America
Bertram Damberg
Warsaw
Poland
Knud Damborg
Fred Hille
Carl White
Carl
Rolfe
Fred
Alta
Stewart Whitmore
Earl Fisher
Fae
Joe Bower
Robi. Ives
Cap Grant
Lee Fisher
Plover
Bernadine Barnes
George Washington
Isabel Maxon
Letter to the Editor on Equal Access by Age
A reader writes about universal access rights noting that services should be available seven days a week to all ages. The letter argues for inclusive scheduling and public accommodation regardless of age.
Letter Warns Against Liquor and Gambling Legislation
Edmund A. Savery argues in a letter that bills on liquor sales, gambling, church and state separation, and work laws threaten social order. He believes lobbyists will erode controls, warn that legalization will bring tax revenue but harm families, urging citizens to oppose the measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Damages Suit Amid Auto Accident and Property Transfers
Legal notices record several deeds and a damages petition. Gene Degnan sues Stanley Whittemore over an auto accident involving and Mary Rose Cornwell to Margaret Cornwell in Palmer subdivision property. Transfers include International Minerals to Iowa State Highway Commission, Bethel C Johnson and spouse to Elaine Kay Anderson, and Board of Pensions to Vern Benna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Matthew Degnan
Stanley K. Whittemore
Cornwell
Mary Rose
Margaret Cornwell
Hansen's
Palmer
International Minerals and Chemical Corporation
Iowa State Highway Commission
Outlet
Allen
Pocahontas
Johnson
Bethel C
Elaine Kay Anderson
Board of Pensions of the Lutheran Church
Vern Benna
Property Deeds and Transfers Across Multiple Townships
The record lists several warranty deeds and quit claim transfers among individuals and funds in sections 30 92 34 7 93 33 and 3 91 32 with entities including Hanehett Alice M. Pascal George W. and Augustana Pension and Aid Fund Minnesota. An assignment of contract appears between the Augustana funds and related parties.
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Hanehett
Alice M
John L. Grey
Pascal
George W
John L. Pascal
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Greg Kaiser
Marion Bruce
Iowa Pres l Association
Editorial ‘Assoeration
Aera
Major Stob
Honolulu
Jake Rutgers
Evelyn Perrin
Bon Ton Bridge Club
J. R. McIntire
Hortense Siefkin
J. E. Hynds
T. S. Clark
Catherine McIntire
J. E. Rickard
Sgt
Keith Rickace
India
Theigh
Sacred Heart
Murray
Erossword
God
Persia
E. J. Cole
Woodbine
Harrison County
Edmund A. Savery
Pocahontas County
District Court
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Hanson
Silage Distributors
James Dewolf
Rolfe, Is
Hanson Silo CO
Lakeview
Freeman's Clover Farm Store
Rolfe, Iowa
Hershey
Grean Stayer
Ongen
Green Stampe
Stampa
Miracle Cleaner
Ajax
Clover Farm
Oleo
Van
Camp’s
Cornwan Stamps
Grsar
Caren Stampa
Onan
Coin Operated
N. A
Jim) Wilson
L. W. Feldman
Loxterkamp, M.D
Rolfe Clinic
R. B. Ranney
E. P.‘Hansen
Optometrist
Joseph Schoofs
Elmer A. Ducommun
RIAL
Northwest
Boxoffice
In Color
Walt Disneys
Disneyland
Sun
Mon
Tom Jones
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