Bicentennial year brings local campaigns and town progress
The Rolfe area marks 1976 with elections and Bicentennial plans. Highlights include new officers for the Rolfe Chamber, sheriff campaigns in Pocahontas County, school merger talks with Gilmore City Bradgate, ambulance fundraising, and official status as a Bicentennial community with a flag presentation.
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Rolfe
Gilmore City-Bradgate
Rolfe Arrow
Ry Donovan
Pocahontas County
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Vicki Shoemaker
Rolfe High School
Betty Crocker
Pat Wood
Don Schossow
Roger Ives
Harold Peterson
Pocahontas
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rolfe School
Cleve
Curt Kerns
Lethia Graber
Eldridge Kipfer
Carl Hansen
Dave R. Johnson
Rolfe City Council Approves Budget Hearing and Fees
Rolfe Iowa city council meets January 5 at 7 30 p m with mayor and six council members. Actions include charging Ambulance Fund a 420 00 annual garage rent and scheduling a public hearing January 19 to budget funds for July 1 1977 to June 30 1978. A cigarette permit for the Stadium Club is approved and next meeting set for January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Evelyn Leadley
Pat Wood
Jerry Hughes
John Shimon
Ken Bennett
Virgil Peterson
Ed Deang
Rickless
Terry Nelson
Glede Baker
Larry Nelson
Farm Records Meeting Set for January 19
Dwight Sellers announces a Farm Records promotional meeting at the Pocahontas County Farm Bureau building on Wednesday January 19 at 9 30 a m. Members are invited to learn about a faster easier more accurate farm record system with coffee and cookies provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Sellers
Mallard
Pocahontas County
Farm Records
Farm Bureau Farm Records
Farm Bureau
Pocahontas
Sellers
Pocahontas Cattlemen Hold Annual Meeting January 19
The Pocahontas County Cattlemen's Association will hold its annual meeting January 19 at the Chow House in Pocahontas Iowa. Social hour is 6 30 p m with supper at 7 00 p m Speaker Bill Zmol ek ISA Extension Livestock Specialist will discuss concerns trends and directions in the cattle industry
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Pocahontas Co. Cattlemen's Association
Chow House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Bill Zmolek
I.S.A
New Disciple Group to Sing at Rolfe Church Service
The New Disciple Group of Atlantic Iowa will lead the 10 30 a m worship at the Presbyterian Church Rolfe on Sunday January 23. The twelve member sacred music group also performed at the State Fair and in Omaha. A 2 00 p m performance at the church will follow a post service potluck. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Olson
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Moville
Ruth Southworth
Joann Kramer
Elizabeth Knoll
Clarion
Rolfe Ambulance Service
Susan Baade
Kim Zeman
Deb Robinson
Jane Frerk
Rolfe State Bank
Bill Spencer
Rolfe Legion Hall
Ronald Spencer
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Atlantic
Iowa
Presbyterian Church In
Mike Wolfe
Gary Wolfe
Bonnie Wolfe
Ray Wolfe
Omaha
Pocahontas ASCS Office Recesses for Jan 17 18 Training
All Pocahontas County ASCS staff will travel to Des Moines for a training meeting on January 17 and 18. The office will be unable to conduct official business on those dates. Producers seeking county loan programs should contact the office on Thursdays or Fridays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County Ascs
Des Moines
Glen L. Newell
Ape
Goyber Loans
Register for Adult Education Classes at Rolfe Community School
January 14 deadline to pre register for Rolfe Community School adult education courses beginning next week. Offerings include Bridge Dancing Drivers Training Fishing Knives etc. Call 848-3350 by January 14 for information and pre registration. Seniors 62 plus pay 1.00 for noncredit courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Community School
Rolfe Chamber Elects 1977 Officers and Board
Thirteen members met January 10 in the library basement for a noon luncheon. Rob Dixon was elected president with Syd Beckord as vice president and Mrs Jerry Hughes as secretary treasurer. Two new board members, Herman Claussen and Earla Howland, were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Pat Wood
Bonnie Wolfe
Jerry Freeman
Lloyd Cox
Woodmen of America
Zeno Reising
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Rolfe State Bank
Donald E. Shoemaker
Robert E. Dixon
Jer
Anna McIntire
Forrest Tutt
Chamber
Rob Dixon
Syd Beckord
Jerry Hughes
Herman Claussen
Earla Howland
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Plover
Dorothea Bowers
Lehman Produce
Joe
Mildred Lehman
Rolfe Community School Board of Education
Gary Keplinger
Radcliffe
Brownie MacVey
Lynn MacVey
Valley Forge
Wang
Fort Madison
G. A. O'Rourke
R.D. Dixon
Farmers Cooperative Co
Mabel Forsythe
W.D. Ward
Farmers Co-op Co
Rolfe-Bradgate
Gilmore City Pioneer
Coop
Ince
Cattlemen’s Assn
ASCS
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