Rams split doubleheader with Twin Rivers at Bode
Rolfe hosts a pair of conference games as the Rams and Rammettes split with Twin Rivers. Rammettes fall 63 48 after a 26 26 first half, led by Laurie Brinkman with 21. Farley's Five beat Pirates 64 39 behind Winkleblack and Marino with 18 each. Rolfe sits 1 7 in conference for Rammettes and 4 4 for Rams.
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Rams
Twin Rivers Pirates
Twin Rivers
Bode Court
Rammettes
Rolfe
Albert City
Rockwell City
Bede
Twin Rivers Girls
Oncouner
Laurie Brinkman
Diane Bierstedt
Karen Brinkman
Carol Wiegert
van Houten
Farley
Pirates
Tom Winkleblack
Don Marino
Mark Feldman
Mike Pedersen
al Henderson
Rites Held for Glenn Gaskill at Rolfe
Glenn Gaskill 58 of Rolfe died January 17 1970 after a long illness. Funeral services were at St Pauls Lutheran Church Rolfe with Rev G H Brase officiating. Burial followed at Clinton Garfield Cemetery with American Legion rites. He was born February 16 1911 in Somers Iowa served in WWII and was married to Dorothy Johansen. He leaves wife JoAnn Marie daughter, and his mother Lely Gaskill along with two brothers and a sister.
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Glenn Gaskill
Rolfe
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
G. H. Brase
Verna Ryen
Perry Johnson
Arnold Espersen
William Henderson
Don Hood
Roger Ives
Kenneth Truelsen
Jim Wilcox
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Cecil Cummings
Bert
Lely Young Gaskill
Somers
Iowa
Laurens
Pocahontas
Dorothy Johansen
JoAnn Marie
Nain Lutheran Church
Glenn
Cecil Cumming
American Legion
Dorothy
JoAnn
Spencer
Lely Gaskill
Havelock
Roy Gaskill
Webster City
Earl
Former Resident Jens Knudsen Dies in Idaho
The death of former D.M.T. area resident Jens Knudsen was reported this week. He died Sunday at Priest River Idaho with funeral and burial held there. Survivors include daughters Norma and Esther a son Jens Jr and brother Chris Knudsen of Humboldt.
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Jens Knudsen
D.M.T
Knudsen
Priest River
Idaho
Norma
Esther
Jens, Jr
Chris Knudsen
Humboldt
Chapter 79 OES Installs Officers in Masonic Hall
Officers of Chapter 79 OES were installed Tuesday evening January 13 in a ceremony at the Masonic Hall. Violet Higgins officiated with Amy Turley Ruth Majorowicz Ruth Olney Betty Tutt Tom Diggs assisting. New officers included Maye Paulson Dick Higgins Velma Strickfaden Paul Strickfaden Anna McIntire Marge Shoemaker Darlene Burns Ann Hughes Merle Majorowicz Jean Rutgers Maxine Johnson Ruth Isabel Lavery Edna Wood Martha Mildred Hansen Electra Leona Wilson Lewis Paulson Raymond Majorowicz. A coffee hour followed.
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Chapter 79
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Violet Higgins
Amy Turley
Marshall
Ruth Majorowicz
Ruth Olney
Betty Tutt
Tom Diggs
Maye Paulson
Dick Higgins
Velma Strickfaden
Paul Strickfaden
Anna McIntire
Marge Shoemaker
Darlene Burns
Ann Hughes
Merle Majorowicz
Jean Rutgers
Maxine Johnson
Ruth
Isabel Lavery
Esther
Edna Wood
Martha
Mildred Hansen
Electra
Leona Wilson
Lewis Paulson
Sentinel
Raymond Majorowicz
Adult Farmers Class Meeting on Corporate Laws in Farming
The Adult Farmers Class gathers at 7:30 Wednesday evening January 23 8 in the Voc Ag room at the school. Guest speaker is Charles Gunderson local attorney.
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Voc Ag
Charles Gunderson
Town Accepts Gift Pool After Special Meeting Action
Town Council votes to accept a swimming pool as a gift if a $40,000 campaign succeeds and the pool is completed ready to operate. The Rolfe Swimming Pool Association explains construction and future management during a Tuesday Town Hall session. Four council members favor taking over operation and finances, with one member absent.
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Rolfe Swimming Pool Association
Swimming Pool Association
Jerry Turner
Don Shoemaker
Ken Pederson
Richard Schott
Johnnie Loss
Scouts Tour Arrow Plant and Pool Campaign Progress
Cub Scouts led by Mrs. Reigelsberger and others toured the Arrow plant learning machine operations. Rolfe swimming pool fund-raising extends due to cold weather with about $20 000 of a $40 000 goal raised and donors urged to give more.
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Joe Reigelsberger
Allen Gilbertson
Don Rutgers
Jim Moline
Arrow
Rolfe
Rolfe Area
Russell Winkleblack
Heart Association Elects Officers and Plans Campaign
Dr. J. M. Rhodes of Pocahontas was re elected president of the Pocahontas County Heart Association at a January 6 meeting at Pocahontas Community Hospital. Emanuel Kraska was named county co chairmen and Mrs. Richard Stamper was re elected to the post. Plans include the annual Heart Fund Campaign in February and a January 29 workshop for county fund workers at 1 30 p.m. at the courthouse.
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J. M. Rhodes
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Rhodes
Heart Fund
Rural Urban Dinner Draws County Residents
Over 250 people attended the annual Rural Urban Dinner in Pocahontas County held Tuesday evening at Rolfe School gym. Jim Martin of Rolfe chaired the event with Craighton Knall of Des Moines as program director for the National Pork Producers Council who was the featured speaker.
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Pocahontas County
Jim Martin
Rolfe
Craighton Knall
Des Moines
National Pork Producers Council
Hontas County
Darrell Clark
Rolfe High School
Jurors Named for February District Court Trial Session
The District Court clerk announces the petit jury panel for the February 2 trial session presided by Hon. Richard W. Cooper in Storm Lake. Jurors include Louis Arends and many others from Laurens, Pocahontas, Fonda, Gilmore City, Palmer, Rolfe, Pomeroy, Manson, Havelock, Albert City, and nearby communities.
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Paul J. Poduska
Richard W. Cooper
14Th Judicial District
Storm Lake
Louis Arends
Palmer Lester Botine
Pocahontas
Fred Chadwick
Laurens
Jean M. Christiansen
Mallard
Joe Cihlar
Rolfe
Dick Dirks
Gilmore City
Art Cogley
Betty DeLano
Fonda
Francis Devereaux
Havelock
Laura Lee Edmonds
Joyce L. Eichelberger
Palmer
Lois Ferguson
Lawrence Flaherty
Robert Fowser
Duncan Grant
Vincent Hallman
Poca
Ardys Hanisch
Lowell A. Hanson
Cletus Harrold
Danny Hauswirth
John Herman
Robert Hinkeldey
Eugene Huegerich
Herbert Imming
John H. Janssen
Dale F. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Pomeroy
Ronald L. Johnson
Warren Johnson
Lester Lynch
John Marron
Donald R. Martin
Robert Mefford
John Murphy
Tenzil Nelson
Manson
Elby Olson
Carolyn W. Peters
Dorothy Philp
Kenneth Pirie
Grace Porath
Palmer Marilyn Rickard
Roland Rutgers
August Roewe
Jean Sauter
Francis Sefcik
Harold Shelgren
Rolfe Boyd Simons
Lillie Simonson
Leo Stoermer
Albert City
James Sundberg
Harriet Strampe
Adelbert Sweet
Russell H. Thumma
Rita Tolan
Louis Topliff
James Triplett
Walter H
Open House for Mr and Mrs Garner Golden Anniversary
An open house honors Mr and Mrs William T Garner of Eagle Grove for their golden wedding anniversary. The event is Sunday January 25 from 24 p m at the Methodist Church in Eagle Grove. The Garners have lived in Eagle Grove 25 years and previously in Rolfe and towns along the Chicago and Northwestern line. Mr Garner was a track foreman and later a track supervisor before retirement. Hosts are Mr and Mrs K A Hil and Mr and Mrs Em ert Dean.
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William T. Garner
Eagle Grove
Garner
Rolfe
Chicago and Northwestern
Ireton
Iowa
K. A. Hil
Emmert Dean
Funds Available For Rural Housing Aid Announces 1970 Program
Daryl D. Hansen County Supervisor for the Farmers Home Administration says funds are available in 1970 to aid rural housing for low to moderate income people. Loans may reach 6 1 2 percent interest and run up to 33 years. subsidies help very low income families. Funds cover new homes, remodeling, farm service buildings, and rental housing for families and the elderly. Hansen’s offices are in Humboldt with Tuesday and Thursday walk-in hours for Webster and Pocahontas counties.
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Daryl D. Hansen
Farmers Home Administration
Hansen
Avenue South
Humboldt
Federal Building
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Belle Plaine visitors attend local funeral
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Truel sen and family of Belle Plaine visited relatives here Tuesday and attended the funeral of Glen Gaskill. Jerry Sandvig of Omaha spent the weekend with his family the Don Sandvigs.
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Kenneth Truelsen
Belle Plaine
Glen Gaskill
Jerry Sandvig
Omaha
Don Sandvigs
Iowa Tax Form Lists School District Names and Codes
This notice reminds Iowa residents that the 1969 income tax form includes space to report the home school district name and code. It details district codes for Pocahontas and surrounding counties, listing Rolfe 76-5652 and Pocahontas County districts such as Fends 76-2277 and Laurens Corteny 76-23587, among others.
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Iowa
Amon
Rolfe Community
Poca County
Fends
Havelock-Plover
Laurens Corre Ty
Palmer Consolidated
Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Gilmore City
Brarfate
Fay Schaefer Rites Noted At Presbyterian Church
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wilson attended funeral services at the Presbyterian Church in Bedford Sunday and the following day for Fay Schaefer, with family and friends paying respects.
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Louis Wilson
Bedford
The
Presbyterian Church
Fay Schaefer
Gilroy Teacher Engaged to Soldier Stationed Abroad
Miss Janet Jordan of Rolfe is engaged to Sgt. Michael D. Sharpe of Middletown Rhode Island. A 1969 Iowa State graduate, she teaches in Gilroy California. Sharpe, formerly at Fort Ord California, now serves with the U S Army in Germany. An August wedding is planned.
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Russel Jordan
Rolfe
Janet
Michael D. Sharpe
William L. Sharpe
Middletown
Rhode Island
Mis. Jordan
Iowa State University
Gilroy Unified
Gilroy
California
Fort Ord
Calif
U.S. Army
Germany
Weather report notes extreme cold and wildlife imagery
The market report quotes E. D. G. Weiland describing January temperatures from the 21st to 30th dipping below zero, with a remark about a jack rabbit pushing a cottontail to start moving due to the severe cold.
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E. D. G. Weiland
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E. A. Johnson
Georgia O’hara
Albert Newman
Emmetsburg
Ihst
Breda Pool
Greg Kaiser
Jim Olberding
Breda
Bishop Cloverleaf Jr
Olberding
Rolfe Community School
Deane Gunderson
Rolfe Community School Board
Bill Spencer
Rolfe State Bank
Tion
Cubs
Heart Association
Plan Campaign
Petit Jurors
Market Report
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