Love Sparks Union of Karen Rude and Gary Herbst at St Pauls
Karen Rude and Gary Herbst wed at St Pauls Lutheran Church in a ceremony attended by family. The couple, both handicapped since childhood, plan to live near the University of Missouri campus where Gary works and Karen previously attended Rolfe School.
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Karen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Gary Herbst
Carol
LeRoy Rude
Edie Rude
Gary
Missouri
Rolfe School
Herbst
Columbia
University of Missouri
Rolfe Swimming Pool Campaign Nears $40,000 Goal
Glen Neugent reports $25,116 of the $40,000 goal has been donated or pledged for a municipal pool in Rolfe. Campaign chairs promise an all-out effort this weekend to reach the target so construction can start early next spring with volunteer help for the 1970 season. Donations average about $105 per family, with rural sources contributing most.
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Glen Neugent
The
Swimming Pool Association
Fund
Russell Winkleblack
D. Shoemaker
Rolfe
Neugent
Pocahontas County
Rolfeites
Rolfe Swimming Pool
Bill Spencer
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe One-Act Plays Qualify for State Contest
Rolfe Community School’s one act Anyone For Tea receives an I rating at the District Speech Contest in Esther ville, qualifying for the State Contest on February 7. The reading The Valiant also earns an I rating. Cast includes Jim Jordan Dennis O Finn Cheryl Wilson and others. public invited to Rolfe Memorial Gym Tuesday night February 3 at 8 00 for performances.
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Rolfe Community School
Estherville
Rolfe
Jim Jordan
Captain Williams
James Hulgan
Dennis O’finn
Karen Brinkman
James Dyke
Cheryl Wilson
Josephine Paris
Jerry Loss
Valiant
Rolfe Memorial Gym
Elizabeth Knoll
Beginning Sewing Series on KVFD
Extension Home Economist Yvonne Thurow will lead a weekly sewing series on KVFD every Wednesday through February and March. The first lesson is February 4 at 4 30 p m with follow ups each week. enrollment is by calling the extension office in Pocahontas or mailing a name and address.
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Extension Home
Yvonne Thurow
KVFD
Pocahontas
Vehicle license penalties loom after January 30
Car owners are reminded that Friday, January 30, is the final day to purchase 1970 motor vehicle and trailer licenses without penalty. After that date, a penalty of five percent, with a minimum of one dollar, will be added each month until licensed. Owners wishing to store their cars or trucks for 1970 may do so before February 1 to avoid penalty if they wish to obtain a license later in the year.
S Shaveland Rites At Plover Friday
Stanley Shaveland 32 of Plover died Wednesday at Bethesda General Hospital after a long illness. Services Friday 1 30 p m at Plover Methodist Church with Rev Maurice Frevert officiating Burial in Washington Cemetery Havelock Powers Turner Funeral Home Rolfe in charge He taught at Gilmore City eight years until 1967 and lived with his mother Mrs Florence Shaveland Survivors include his mother and two sisters Joan Shaveland Mason City and Carol Shaveland Deerfield Tl
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Stanley Shaveland
Plover
Bethesda General Hospital
Plover Methodist Church
Maurice Frevert
Washington Cemetery
Havelock
Powers- Turner Funeral Home
Clarence
Joan Shaveland
Mason City
Carol Shaveland
Deerfield, Tl
Adult Farmers Class meeting on gasoline and oil additives
The Adult Farmers Class will meet at 7 30 Wednesday evening February 4 in the Voc Ag room at the school. Guest speaker Mike Welch engineer in lubrication at Farmland Industries Kansas City will discuss a look at gasoline and oil additives.
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Voc Ag
Mike Welch
Farmland Industries of
Kansas City
Welch
WFeed Grain Signup Meetings Scheduled In County
County ASC Chairman LeRoy J. Nelson says township meetings for producers to sign up in the WFeed program will occur on February 3 and 4. The 1970 program mirrors 1969 with a 20 percent minimum diversion and 50 percent maximum. farms under 25 acres may divert all base. Payment on the first 20 percent equals 1969 at $73.50 per acre on an average 98 bushel farm. extra diversion is slightly lower in 1970. Producers should bring their farm number to the meeting.
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LeRoy J. Nelson
ASC
Nelson
Taxes Now Due in County Treasurer Office
Taxpayers are reminded that taxes and special assessments payable in 1970 are now due and payable. Real estate and personal taxes may be paid in full or first installment before May first without penalty. Special assessments are payable with the first installment of taxes. Taxes may be paid by mail or bank order. Verify receipts to ensure all properties and taxes are paid.
Smith Sandvig Vows Exchanged In Storm Lake
Miss Diana Rae Smith and James Donald Sandvig exchanged marriage vows at 2 00 p m on Saturday January 17 1970 in Storm Lake Iowa The double ring ceremony was performed by Robert C Ritchie justice of the peace The bride is daughter of Ray and Mrs Smith of Rolfe The groom is son of Donald and Mrs Sandvig of Rolfe The couple resides in Rolfe
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Diana Rae Smith
James Donald Sandvig
Storm Lake
Iowa
Robert C. Ritchie
Ray Smith
Rolfe
Donald Sandvig
Wanda Jensen
Gilmore City
Jerry Sandvng
Omaha
Sharon Truelsen Named to Dean's Honor Roll at WSC
Sharon Truelsen, a Wayne State College junior, earned a 3.59 average to land on the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall term at Wayne, Nebraska. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Truelsen.
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Sharon Truelsen
Wayne State College
Wayne
Sharon
WSC
Robert Truelsen
Sunset Hill Manor Resident Reaches Century Mark
Caroline Ehrle Telford, born January 29, 1870, observes her 100th birthday at Sunset Hill Manor in Rolfe where she has resided since 1967. Surviving family includes her brother Fred, plus three living children Roy Lawrence and Mrs Gladys Von Bank, fourteen grandchildren, twenty nine great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. The celebration occurs this afternoon with relatives and friends in attendance.
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Caroline
Grandma” Telford
Sunset Hill Manor
Caroline Ehrle
Louis and
Bertha Ehrle
Ottosen
Fred
Belfield
N.D
Mrs. Telford
Ulysses S. Grant
Joseph Telford
Livermore
Telford
Edward
Gladys) von Bank
Grandma Telford
Grandma
Rolfe
Evacuation After Gas Leak At Rolfe School
Rolfe Community School evacuated at 1 45 PM after a natural gas line break caused seepage when a large icicle struck a regulator. About 50 pounds of gas escaped for 20 minutes before the leak was stopped by the fire department. School resumed once the issue was corrected. A Pocahontas County Heart Association workshop is set for January 29 at 1 30 PM in the Court House supervisors' room.
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Rolfe
Rolfe Fire Department
Pocahontas County Heart Association
Court House
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Rev
G. H. Brase
S. Shaveland
Shop Rolfe
Weather Report
Porter
Ed Weiland
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