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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1963
Page
2
Local families hosted guests and visited hospitals during the weekend and week. Multiple dinners and Sunday gatherings featured Emmetsburg and surrounding towns including Fort Dodge Pocahontas and Mallard with relatives and students home from Bradley University Iowa State University and Laurens.
Mr and Mrs I W Jerguson and their La Verne daughter joined Friday dinner with R D Higgins. George Beckord Sydney Sara and John visited Donald Beckord in Ames for his 19th birthday celebration. George Miller accompanied them to Radcliffe to Rainey Severson’s home. Rev A Keith Hauser attends Pastor's school at Simpson College. Albert Kaiser of Gilmore City died of a heart attack at his Lewisville Minnesota farm. burial in Minnesota. widow is Thelma Jordan daughter of Lee and Thelma Jordan former Rolfe residents.
The Garfield Township Farm Bureau gathered at the Norton Ives home on Thursday January 24. Members sang community songs with Kathy Ives as accompanist. Bernard Ricklefs led a program featuring Candy Carlson Susan Ricklefs Maribelle Ives and Kathy Ives plus a Reagan recording. Lunch was provided by a Ricklefs Bendixon Dix on and Martin committee. The next meeting is set for February 28 at Bernard Christensen’s home.
The Past Noble Grand Chain met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Thelma Ham and other members in attendance. They planned to make dresser scarves for the IOOF Home and were served lunch by Mrs Ham.
The Rolfe Arrow begins a Centennial Year series by editor Emma C. Swan tracing Pocahontas County Iowa origin. It notes Dubuque lead grants 1788 1810 and the 1859 election that organized the county, named for Pocahontas the Powhatan princess, with early Des Moines township settlements in 1857 and plans for guest editorials on pioneer days.
Classified listing shows multiple tractors and farm implements with prices and conditions. Units include FARMALL models with upgrades like power steering and TA, John Deere and Oliver offerings, plus a Case and Ford N. Items range from extra clean to overhauls, with prices from 125 to 2 975 dollars. Local rural sellers promote used wheels, tractors, loaders, sprayers, and gear in a brisk market.
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