Historical Happenings Spotlight Jan 1965 Rolfe News
Items recount older events from Rolfe Iowa including Mrs Julia Petersons 90th birthday and nearby civic notes. The Agricultural Center at Rolfe nears completion under Monsanto Agricultural Division. Postmaster D J Spencer announc es stamp rate increase. Local school spelling winners and a Rolfe marriage license are noted amid weather and price data from 1935 Chevrolets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Peterson
Rolfe
Monsanto Company
Alvin Vaughn
Christmas gathering at Simonson home includes wide Des Moines group
The Christmas season guests at Mrs Lil lie Simonson Esther Larsen and Daniel’s home include Eugene Simonson Ames Mr and Mrs Alan Simonson and Lori Mr and Mrs Greg Simonson Mr and Mrs Glen Keeling Jon and Matthew Des Moines Mr and Mrs Lowell Simonson Kenneth Simonson and friend from Altoona Darrel Simonson and Angela from Spencer Miss Nadine Simonson of San Diego Calif Mr and Mrs David Larson Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Jonathon Larson Pamela and Mark Mentor Minn Ruben Larsen McVitle NC and Miss Solveig Larson Pensacola Fla baptism and a 1974 service at Rolfe United Methodist Church for infant Richard Arthur Aubrey Gerasani son of Mr and Mrs Richard Cesani New York City with relatives present further club and anniversary items recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Simonson
San Diego
Calif
David Larson
Minneapolis
Jonathon Larson
Pamela
Mark
Mentor
Minn
Ruben Larsen
McVitle
N. Cak
Solveig Larson
Pensacola
Fla
Richard Cerasani
Methodist Church
Richard Arthur Aubrey Gerasani
Richard Cesani
New York City
N.Y
United Methodistlin Rolfe
Warren A Bintz
Jennifer
N.A. Wilson
Lou White
Spencer
Community notices and club events packed in January
Chapter BB.T.T. potluck and card party set for January 13 at Geraldine Nicoson’s home at 6 30. County Legion plans Laurens meeting January 15 at 8 00 p.m. at Legion Hall. Senior Citizens meet January 11 at 2 00 p.m. at Legion Hall with refreshments. O.E.S. Chapter 79 meets January 14 at 7 30 preceded by 6 00 potluck. Legion Auxiliary meets January 13 at 2 00 p.m. at Legion Hall hosted by Inga Mann Dorothy Hood and Marian Kuchenreuther. A joint Masonic O.E.S. installation on January 11 at 7 30 with 6 30 dinner. tickets from Anna McIntire or Roger Witt. Your country needs your help Freedom Shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.T.T
Husban
Geraldine Nicoson
County Legion
The
American Legion
Laurens
American Legion Hall
Legion Hall
O E.S
O.E.S. W
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Inga Mann
Dorothy Hood
Marian Kuchenreuther
Masonic
O.G.S
0.E.S
Anna McIntire
Roger Witt
Sunset Hill Community Notes Winter Gatherings and Visitors
Worship services led by Rev Bintz with Ruth Olney at the piano. December birthdays for Anna Wessels and Henry Joens celebrated with cake and ice cream. Christmas visits by numerous residents and many out of town guests listed from Des Moines to Pocahontas. New resident Mollie Johnson joined the manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Charles Joens
Algona
Richard Hovey
Mollie Johnson
Manor
H.C. Watson
Des Moines
Isaac van Gorkom
Jim LaVelle
Gilmore City
Sara
Dave Stover
Omaha
Shanda Wessels
Sam Simpson
Fort Dodge
Doris Minkler
Darrel Sindergard
Plover
Don Helter
Spencer
Marty
Ralph Claussen
Sauk Centre
Minn
Maurice McCurnin
Marshalltown
Wollesen
Lake View
Earl Blezek
Yale
Max Wilcox
Emmetsburg
Harold Watson
Clarion
Rolland Watson
Humboldt
Edwin Anderson
Curlew
Rose
Reinhold Anderson
Ruthven
George Schuur
Carl Joens
Pocahontas
Newborns and Local Birth Notices in Colorado and Iowa
The page lists birth announcements for Heidi Sarah Dahl born December 20 1974 in Denver Colorado weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces with sister Dawn Hannah 18 months, and for Matthew Charles McFarlin born December 11 1974 in Muscatine weighing eight pounds with brothers Mike and Jimmy. Grandparents named include Chris Dahl Shelby Norton Ives Rolfe Earl McFarlin Homer Nebr and Eldon Ham Rolfe. Hospital transfers noted for Sisson Nursing Home Humboldt and a patient Zola Brinkman admitted Saturday to Pocahontas Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivey Dahl
Denver
Colo
Heidi Sarah
Dawn Hannah
Chris Dahl
Shelby
Norton Ives
Rolfe
Heidi
Matthew Charles McFarlin
Myron
Carol Ham) McFarlin
Muscatine
Matthew Charles
Mike
Jimmy
Earl McFarlin
Homer, Nebr
Eldon Ham
Community’ ‘Hospital
Sisson Nursing Home
Humboldt
Zola Brinkman
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Hospital Notes from Des Moines and Pocahontas
Jerry Landing moved Friday to the intensive care unit at Younkers Rehabilitation Center Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Blanche Neal remains a medical patient at Pocahontas Community Hospital. Garfield Gleaners held their December 14 Christmas party with potluck, crafts, gift drawings, and fruit baskets for shut ins. weather forced cancellation of caroling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Landing
Younkers Rehabilitation Center
Iowa Methodist’ Hospital
Des Moines
Blanche Neal
Pocahontas Community Hospital
Garfield Gleaners
Denise Duitscher
Shawn Nielsen
Brenda Rutgers
Diane Fangman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Relfe, Jows
Walt Swartz
Martha Hulgan
Evelyn Kaiser
Deb Pederst
F. Fuller-White
E.C. White, Jr
Mary Ham
Edna Marcum
D.J. Spencer
J.C. Brogotti
Paul Kipfer
Eldridge Kipfer
Lutheran Pee Fort Dodge
Grant Glisteners
Pocahontas County
E.F. Stallcup
Dale Buck
Viola Gunnarson
Marathon
Edward H. Weiland
Victor Gunnarson
Clear Lake
Pvt
James F. Sage
Germany
Rolfe Methodist
Frederick Earl Sheeley
J.E. Rickard
Rickard
Fae Squires
France
Nice
Riviera
Isaac McKim, Jr
Marie Miller
Californ
Adventurers Travel Club
Don Behrsen
Spirit Lake
Dean
Sandy
Lee Thorson
Vietta Wold
Justamere Club
Sas Ghaigtamere Club
Mendade
Maureen Ranney
Mamie Sime
C. Elmer
Petersons
Paul
Judy) Tange
Richard. Peterson
Fort. Dodge
Chris Paterson
Peggy Paterony
Clara Dawson
Tne
Lusmnely Wit
Sunset Hill
Inery
Teener
Sherwin Williams Paint
Notions Rolfe
Reak Cbedy
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