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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1960
Page
3
Local residents host New Year gatherings and dinners at several homes in Plover Rolfe and nearby towns. News covers visits, arrivals, travels, church events, a birthday observance, a marriage near Nashua and 4-H and Legion activities with multiple named families and places.
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The Plover Town Council met in a 4 p.m. special session in Town Hall on December 31 1959. Members Mayor R T Bush and Councilmen were sworn in. Minutes note adjournment and a standard January 4 1960 town record by Town Clerk R H Smoldt.
The town meeting minutes are read and approved. On a motion by Cox and seconded by Van Alstine, bills totaling amounts for duties labor material and expenses are ordered paid. Receipts from water sales fines and miscellaneous items are noted and new committees named for water library streets junk yard and water supervisor roles. The council authorizes a six dollar fee for the Mayors Association and adjourns.
Rolfe residents Mr and Mrs Don Behrendsen and their son Dean traveled to Baffle Louisiana to visit Mrs Behrendsens brother Francis Weideman and family. Fort Dodge relatives Mr and Mrs Otto Weideman joined the trip.
A long, fragmented notice lists Christmas and New Year visitors to multiple Iowa homes including the Kauffman, Nielsen, Joiner, Erickson, Harmon, and Froh households. It mentions New Year dinners, travel between Fort Dodge, Swea City, Fenton, Humboldt, Colorado Springs, Lake City, Preston, and Minneapolis, with several family connections noted. Some garbled lines reference financial figures and a sprinkler system installation at a hotel.
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