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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1968
Page
1
Sanice Hansen hosted a slumber party at her home after a pall game on a Saturday night. Present were Nancy Bennett Margaret Turley Sharon Johnson and Jane Pasty honoring Saturday evening.
Sgt Dick Fisher is on his way home from Seoul Korea where he has served with the U S Army of Occupation for fourteen months. William Bil Phillips returns home late Sunday afternoon from Point Barrow Alaska where he has been employed the past eight months.
25 years ago on January 21 1943 Mr and Mrs Co J Leadley received word from the Adjutant General that their son Corporal Dale C Leadley Coast Artillery is reported prisoner of Japanese forces in the Philippines since the fall of Corregidor This is the first word since notification of his disappearance in action.
The Rolfe area reports Catherine Nacke in Hollywood pursuing movie work with Ronald Reagan connection. Cottonwood trees near Applegate era residence draw old timers as Elm Street look changes. A Farmers Union is predicted within five years and Northern Natural Gas may bring gas to Rolfe and Gilmore City with no official confirmation yet.
Mr and Mrs Michael C Smith and family thank Rolfe Iowa residents for a friendly weekend visit. They arrived December 30 1967 at 430 am the children were cold and hungry. A local officer guided them to their destination and ensured they were in the house. They express best wishes for 1968 and Bettys Uptown Cafe business.
Mrs Albert Celestia Lashier of Odeboldt was feted on her 101st birthday December 19. She remains well, alert, and up each day.
Mike Bott son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bott of Victor exhibits the first place junior yearling Hereford steer at the 1967 International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
The Rolfe community reports a week of flu illnesses causing school absences and reduced work hours. Students miss one or two days, some faculty out, and shot availability issues noted while delays affect serum access. Residents hope immunity builds next year and warmer weather eases conditions.
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