Kenya's Grain Trade and Development Notes
Kenya's regions show high elevation plains with good soils and rainfall. Nairobi sits near 5,500 feet on an agricultural plateau. Rail and road links connect Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika as British East Africa legacy. Surplus U.S. corn stock and planned bulk storage upgrades drive grain handling modernization. Wildlife reserves expand as tourism grows, with new facilities and expo fairs amid evolving infrastructure.
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Congulse Inc
Kenya
Equator
Indian Ocean
Nairobi
East
Advica
Uganda
Yaurania
Tanganyika
Ani
Iowa
U.S
Unclear Note On Mrs Frankfort Rest Home Transfer
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Frankfort associated with Rolfe and Sunset with a rest home. It notes Mrs Short recovering from a hip injury stayed at her daughter Lester Christensen in Storm Lake after release. Iron Buena Vista Hospital referenced in fragment.
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Frankfort
Rites Held for Mrs McEwen 81 at Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie McEwen 81 long-time Rolfe resident will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dallas Johnson officiating. Burial in Clinton Garfield Cemetery. She died Tuesday morning at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after a fall outside her home injuring a fractured right hip and wrist. Surviving are daughters Jeanne Gehrt LeRoy Nelson and Grace Steiner and six grandchildren along with seven great grandchildren and a brother Aljoni Cigeo of Port Doles G.
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Minnie ‘McEwen
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church
Dallas
Johnson
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
McEwen
Presbyterian’ Church
J.M
Jeanne)Gehrt
Thiluth
4-H Honors Banquet Set For Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County 4-Hers to receive awards for outstanding project work at the 1966 4-H Honors Banquet. The event is at the Lutheran Church in Pocahontas on Saturday at noon January 14. Officers and clubs from Boys and Girls 4-H are listed as presiding and coordinating.
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Pocahontas
Ron Orth
Pocahontaz
Swine Short Course Set in Pocahontas County Courthouse
A county extension short course for swine production and feeding begins January 24 at 9:30 AM in the Pocahontas County Courthouse assembly room. Dr Whiteker and Dr Emmett Stevermer of Iowa State University will lead sessions with state specialists.
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Pocahontas
Farmersi
Alvin Andersen
Towa
State University
Whiteker
Emmett’ Stevermer
Kentucky
Honbetunagss
University of Wisconsin
TSU
Engagement announced for Miss Marine Lau to Robert Gill
Mrs Henry Gn and the late Mr Gill announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marine Lau to Robert Gill son of Mrs Henry Gn and the late Mr Gill. Miss Lau works at the Good Samaritan Center in Pocahontas and Mr Gill farms near Rolfe. The wedding is set for Saturday February at the Methodiat Church in Rolfe.
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Mery: Lau
Robert Gill
Henry
Gill
Special Sewing Meeting Jan. 16 at Courthouse Extension
A special sewing meeting is planned for January 16 at the Courthouse assembly room for Extension Home Economics make-over projects. Eight home economics classes will be taught by Yvonne Mata, home economist, in California.
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Nuary
Yvonne Mata
Bennett Hudek Vows in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Susan Kay Bennett and Dennis E. Hudek united in marriage on Saturday December 31, 1966 at 2 pm in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Pocahontas. The Rev S Grady officiated with Michael Sennet and a cousin assisting. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Bennett of Rolfe and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Verlo Hudek of Pocahontas. The bride wore a white suit with pink corsage and pink rose, attended by her mother and the groom’s brother Robert Hudek. The groom, a 1964 Pocahontas Catholic High School graduate, now serves in the US Army.
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Susan ‘Kay Bennett
Dennis” E. Hudek
Sacred ‘Heart
Catholic Church
Wesley Bennett
Rolfe
Verlo Hudek
Pocahontas
Robert’ Hudek
Alte Gommaniya
Pines
Groom
Alan
Pocahontas Catholic
Boys Win 78 56 as Rams Fall to GCB Girls
Rolfe basketball ledger shows a doubleheader with Gilmore City-Bradgate. Bradgate girls face a Friday game amid Rams tactics and fast breaks, while the boys triumph 78 to 56 in the matchup.
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GCB
Rolfe
Swith Gilmore
Bradgate
Rerimattes
Rams
al Mare
Sreufe
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Craig’ Christiansen
Mallard
Roxanna
Poca
Initear
Sunset Hill Manor
W.G. Taylor
Bennett-Hudek
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