Rams Hardened Win Streak With 62 51 Victory Over Albert City
Rolfe Rams hold off Albert City 62 51 after leading by 14 at halftime. Ed Rude scores 27 with Jack Feldman 12 and Marc Sroufe 11, while Gilmore City battle ends 75-54 for Rolfe in prior game. Rams eye Twin Rivers clash as season conference race tightens.
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Rolfe
Rams
Albert City
John
Adams
Twin’ Lakes
Gilmore City
GCB
Ed Rude
Paul Tange
Don van Gorkom
Marc ‘Sroufe
Jack Peldman
John Rickard
Dean Pedersen
Joe Pedersen
Rockets
Jack Feldman
Marc Sroufe
Paul Topliff
Gilmore
Humilcaned
Ram
Rame
Ed. Rude
Twin ‘Rivera
Pirates
Rems
Twin’ Rivera
Twin ‘Rivers
Hive
Act
Ramettes
Twin Lakes
Albert City Girls
Marcia Hansen
Pocahontas County Historical Society Meeting Recap
The Pocahontas County Historical Society met Monday evening in the Assembly Room of the Courthouse. Members discussed ongoing projects and upcoming events for the local history group.
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Pocahontas
Historical Society
Courthouge
Registration Begins at Buena Vista January 26
Notice announces registration opening January 26 at Buena Vista for upcoming events. Details incomplete but indicates start date and location.
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Buena Vista
J Russell Smith Obituary Pays Final Respect in California
I Russell Smith formerly of Rolfe died December 21 1965 in Burbank California where he had lived several years Funeral services were held December 28 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Burbank He was born in Havelock Iowa to Lou and Edith Smith Survived by wife Opal three daughters Sandra Couron Carola Talbott Linda and three grandchildren His mother two brothers Ted and Dick and three sisters Ruth Margaret Juanita and Lyle Kilbourne plus a brother Lewellyn preceded him in death.
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I. Russell” Smith
Rolfe
Burbank
Calif
Forest’ Lawn Cemetery
Russell
Havelock
Iowa
Lou
Edith ‘Smith
Opat
Sandra, Couron
Gunland
Carola
Talbott
Eugene
Ore
Linda Smith
Edith Smith
Long Beach
Ted Smith
Dunbar
West Virginia
Dick Smith
Ruth Graham
Grundy Center
Juanita Jackson
Lyle
Margaret) Kilbourne
Lewellyn
Gas Service Expansion Discussed For Rolfe Iowa Town
A special meeting with Mayor Fred Witt and the town council covered the method and economics of supplying natural gas to Rolfe. Iowa Electric Light and Power Company officials Bertie Anderson Jim Davidson and Dell Block outlined franchise steps for Linn Grove Peterson Laurens Sioux Rapids Albert City Marathon and Rembrandt to accept 25 year franchises. If accepted and the Federal Power Commission approves, natural gas service would begin as the expansion proceeds.
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Iowa Electric Light’ S and ‘Power Company
Fred. Witt
Rolfe
Bertie Anderson
Iowa Electric Light and Pow Company
Jim
Davidson
Cedar
Rapids
Dell Block
Spirit Lake
Jowa Electric Light and Power Company
Jowa
LinnGrove
Peterson
Laurens
Sioux Rapids
Albert City
Marathon
Rembrandt
Cmpany
Servi
Linn Grove
Erson
Federal Power Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Thele
Mrr
Tits Company
Missionary Naomi Torkelson To Speak At U P W Meeting
Miss Naomi Torkelson a missionary in India for 13 years will speak at the U P W meeting Wednesday January 26 at 2 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church All interested women of the community are invited She has served as treasurer secretary to the field and in Sunday school youth and literature work at the Santal Mission Dumka Santal Paraganas Bihar about 200 miles northwest of Calcutta The Santal Mission is an inter synodical Lutheran mission with 13 American missionaries and branches in Norway and Denmark.
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Naomi Torkelson
India
U.P.W
Presbyterian Church
Miss Torkelson
Thor
Iowa
Santal
Dumka
Santal Parganas
Bihar
Calcutta
Harmon couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Children of Mr and Mrs Lee Harmon announce a 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday January 30 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m in the Rolfe Methodist Church parlors with no formal invitations and all friends and relatives invited.
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Lee Harmon
Rolfe
David van’ Aistine
Dana College Choir to present sacred music in Fort Dodge
Sunday evening January 23 Dana College Choir will give a sacred music concert at 7 30 pm at St Olaf Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. John Orwig and Gary Post from Rolfe attend Dana College Blair Nebraska with John a concert choir member. Freewill offering to be received.
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Dana College
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge
From
Chaplain to Speak at St. Pauls Father Son Banquet
Chaplain Rollehorst of Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge will headline St. Pauls Lutheran Church Father Son Banquet on Thursday January 27 at 6 30 pm. Theme This Way Son. Music by The Foremen. Tickets from church office.
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Rollehorst
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rolfe
School of Missions opens with 99 attendees
The Mohoilist School of Missions opens Sunday January 16 with 99 students and leaders. N A Wilson leads the second adult study session on the theme What is God Doing in History. The event begins with a 6:00 supper. classes run from 6:45 to 7:46 for all ages.
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Mohoilist “School of Missions
N.A. Wilson
Foriall
Estherville Couple’s Wedding Anniversary Event
The children Jof My and Mrs. Perry White of Estherville invite relatives to a Sunday January 23 2 to 5 p.m. bath wedding anniversary reception at the Grafton Hotel Estherville. All kin are invited.
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Jof
Perry White
Estherville
Grafton
Étpignus
1966 Feed Grain Program Similar To 1965 Details Available
Pocahontas County farmers entering the 1966 feed grain program follow signup steps similar to last year. Procedures include filing an intention form, designating diverted acreage, and maintaining conserved land, with an advance 50 percent of expected diversion payments for eligible producers. County committeemen and the ASCS office provide program details and answers.
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Pocahontas County
LeRoy Nelson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Pocahontag County
Nelson
Bellville
Paul W. Schroeder
James W. Lampe
Cedar
Leo
Higgins
John A. Hilger
Arthur Miller
Colfax
Harold
H. Schultz
Arthur
Williams
James’ E. Pyle
Fred W. Kein
Ar‘thur W
Levene
James
G. Dexter
Des. Moines
Roger
D. Ives
Rose
C.'Orr
Hdward
J. Kelly
Sale of Storage Bins Announced by Pocahontas County Officials
The Pocahontas ASC County Committee acting with the Commodity Credit Corporation announces sealed bids for several storage bins at various county sites. Bids must be submitted by January 26. inspections were held January 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bid forms are available by mail or in person.
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Pocahontas Asc
Ir Commodity ‘Credit Corporation
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G.C
Electe Lofite As
Will’e
Satturday
Anugry
Ee Spreeier
J. Russell Smith
James Davidson
In. Electric ‘Light, and Dower Company
St. Paul’s
School’ OF Missions
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