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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1968
Page
2
Group III of the U P W met on Wednesday July 3 at the home of Mrs. Forrest Grant with Mrs. Lester Thorson assisting. Twelve members attended. Mrs. Everett Rickard led the program. A hospital update noted several local residents recently discharged or returned home from Pocahontas Community Hospital or Mercy Hospital.
Miss Betty Brand bride to be of Dennis Caryl will be honored at a shower Saturday July 20 at 2:00 p.m. in the meeting rooms of the First National Bank in Humboldt.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Origer of St Joe announce son Paul John born July 5 1968 at St Ann s Hospital Algona weighing six pounds 13% ounces with brothers Robert Tommy and Eddie. Grandparents John Origer and Mr and Mrs John Tiernan of Rolfe. Mr and Mrs John Quigley of La Crescenta California announce son Adam Alan born July 3 1968 weighing 7% pounds. Grandparents Mildred Quigley Peace Corps in Colombia and Arlo Ives and Mrs Ives of Rolfe.
Mrs Arnold Struthers of Adams Minnesota Mrs Wm DeWall Shirley Zumach and Jane Voigt of Fenton visited. Three birthdays were celebrated last week Jim Anderson July 4 and Amelia Struthers July 5. Friends gathered Tuesday to celebrate Mrs O C Higgins birthday on the following day.
Mrs Glenn Anderson and child ren of Preemption Iowa visited the forepart of this week in the home of her uncle Jim Trimble. Several families from Ames Cedar Falls Pocahontas and Emmetsburg shared July 4th dinner and weekend visits with relatives in Humboldt Mallard Danville and Elmhurst. A tornado near Sioux Falls injures Ellis Onnen and family while Onnen recovers at home in Houston Texas.
The Bradgate WSCS met Wednesday afternoon at the Bradgate Methodist Church with Circle II in charge. Mrs. Kenneth Dayton presided and Mrs. Elmer Peltz gave devotions. Mrs. Esther Curry lectured on churches she visited. Lunch featured a tea-table Bell and Flag decoration. Local families shared visits and birthdays including Beverly Ann Curry born June 25, 1968 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge.
A candidate announces intention to seek the Democratic nomination for County Attorney in Pocahontas County Iowa. He asks for the support of Democratic voters in the September 3 1968 primary.
Amy Beth Benjamin born July 3 1968 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge weighing eight pounds five ounces to Amy Beth and Roger Benjamin. Ted Evan Redenius born July 5 1968 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge weighing eight pounds one ounce, grandparents listed. Social visits include Shirley Lanus in Des Moines and Marguerite Bradbury visit from Council Bluffs. Community dinners feature the Benjamin and Lanus families at Fort Dodge Rolfe and Humboldt with many relatives from Des Moines Alexandria and Memphis.
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