Pohl Saathoff Vows Exchanged at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Miss Nadine Esther Pohl and James Eugene Saathoff exchanged marriage vows at 2:00 p m Sunday June 30 1968 at St Pauls Lutheran Rolfe Rev G H Brase officiated. Attendants wore yellow linen gowns. The couple honeymooned in Denver and reside in Gilmore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Esther Pohl
James Eugene Saathoff
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rolfe
Orville Pohl
John H. Saathoff
Gilmore City
G. H. Brase
Carl Stamper
Lohengrin
Jon Abrahamson
Dennis Shipler
Joan Saathoff
Betty Jean Nomann
Beth Ann Pohl
Bride
Ron Juelfs
Richard Martens
Don Goodrich
Jerry Pohl
James Rucker
James Nomann
Michael Lane
Nora Schoon
Adel
Jane Juelfs
Sally Juelfs
Kathy Lane
Glenice Hammen
Peggy Taylor
Gilmore City-Bradgate
U.S. Trades School
Kansas City
Wm. Goodrich
Denver
Colo
Desmond Crotty Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
J Desmond Crotty of Pocahontas announces his bid for County Attorney on the Democratic ticket in the September 1968 primary. Crotty has served as County Attorney since November 1966 and is 43. He is a World War II naval veteran and former FBI special agent with ties to Laurens, Warrensburg, and Omaha. He and his wife Margery Bartley Crotty have five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Desmond Crotty
Pocahontas
Crotty
Laurens Community School
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Creighton University
Omaha
U.S. Department of Justice
FBI
Kiwanis Club of
The
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Society of
Margery Bartley
Laurens
Crottys
Closing Out Sale of Mrs. J. E. Tutt Estate
A complete closing out sale will be held Saturday July 13 at 1 30 PM at the premises a block and a half west of the Powers Turner Funeral Home. The listing includes household goods and miscellaneous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Tutt
Powers- Turner Funeral Home
Funeral Services for Raymond H Boeckholt
Raymond Henry Boeckholt 29 of Rolfe died July 1 1968 in Fort Dodge after two years illness. Funeral held July 1968 at Presbyterian Church in Rolfe with burial at Clinton Garfield Cemetery. Survived by widow Frances son Raymond Jr four stepchildren and four siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Henry Boeckholt
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church
Dallas Johnson
Jake Rutgers
Ray Smith
Garden
Old Rugged Cross
Alvin Freel
Lester Thorson
Everett Shaw
Dean Page
Max Page
Keith Rickard
James Sandvig
William Sandiig
Bernard Schurr
Clinton-Garfield
Art
Gertie Boeckholt
Titonka
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Deloris) Cran
Bradgate
Alfred
Marian) Tuma
Pocahontas
Virgil
Joan) Dirks
Havelock
Linda Boeckholt
James
Wilmer
Gilmore City
Russell
Gerber
Calif
Joe
Rolfe Chamber Takes Over Ritz Theatre Operation
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce ends its season with plans to take over Ritz Theatre management from August 1. The chamber will run the theatre as since 1965 and seeks a manager for two weekend shows. contact Jerry Hughes or Greg Kaiser to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Hughes
Greg Kaiser
Library Board taps Feldman to replace Ranney
Dr L W Feldman named to Rolfe Library Board replacing Dr R B Ranney whose term ends July 1 1968 Mayor Pat Wood approves with Town Council Also named Jerry Turner after Mrs Wm Spencer resignation Other members are Mrs Wm Brinkman Mrs W G Taylor and Miss Edna Marcum Cub Scout News Pack 56 Havelock announces family swimming event at Pocahontas pool Monday July 15 7 30 p m Leave from Havelock at 7 15 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Feldman
Rolfe
R. B. Ranney
Pat Wood
Jerry Turner
Wm. Spencer
Wm. Brinkman
W. G. Taylor
Edna Marcum
Cub Scout
Havelock and
Plover
Pocahontas Pool
Havelock
Natural Gas Line Installations Start In Rolfe
Progress on natural gas pipelines began in Rolfe with main lines planned this week. Northern Natural Gas and P and M Construction started laying lines, free service line installation extended to about 75 feet, and residents must sign up by August 15 at the Town Clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
P. and M. Construction Company
Northern Natural Gas Company
Gilmore City
Peterson
Iowa
Senator David Stanley to Speak in Rolfe on July 15
Republican U.S. Senate candidate State Senator David Stanley will visit Pocahontas County on Monday July 15 1968 for a coffee in his honor at the Iowa Electric Light and Power building in Rolfe at 1 30 p m. Stanley has 27 years in politics including three terms in the Iowa House and current second term in the Iowa Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
David Stanley
Pocahontas County
Stanley
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Iowa
House of Representatives
Iowa Senate
Ellison-Johnson Vows Exchanged in Omaha Wedding
Miss Joyce Ellison and Arlen J. Johnson wed at Lighthouse Baptist Church in Omaha Nebraska Friday June 21 1968. Rev Ray Johnson officiated with Miss Linda Armstrong organist and John Ottrock soloist. The couple reside at 4314 So 21st St following a Black Hills honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ellison
Arlen J. Johnson
Lighthouse Baptist Church
Omaha
Nebi
Boyd L. Ellison, Sr
Joseph J. Johnson
Gilmore City
Ray Johnson
Linda Armstrong
John Ottrock
Kathleen O’gorman
Sharon Oliver
Cathi Johnson
Boyd L. Ellison, Jr
John M. Douglas
Bruce Rickey
Harry Nekonchuk
Norman Johnson
Anoka
Minn
Craig O’gorman
Marta
Jolene Johnson
Clarence Oliver, Sr
Vicki Johnson
Sharon Ellison
Ardyce Davies
Witchita
Kans
JoAnn Semin
Millie Johnson
Judy Nekonchuk
Wm. J. Bryan
Rolfe High School
C. E. School of Commerce
Black Hills
South Dakota
21St St
Rites Held For H. J. Reese 73
Howard J. Reese of Rolfe died at home July 3 1968 from a heart attack. Funeral at Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dallas Johnson. Survived by wife Mabel seven children 19 grandchildren and several siblings. Burial in West Bend Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Reese
Presbyterian Church
Dallas Johnson
Jake Rutgers
Joel Ives
Old Rugged Cross
Thomas Diggs
Chester Truelsen
Harold Calligan
Everett Rickard
Lester Thorson
Arnold Wold
West Bend
John
Ida Reese
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Iowa
Rolfe
Howard
Mallard
Mabel Jolliffe
Emmetsburg
Mrs. Reese
Floyd
Luella
Raymon
Melvin
Iva
Verla
Lyle
Reese
Ellington Township
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Mabel
Ellensburg
Wash
Jackson
Dana College May 1968 Commencement Honors John Orwig
John Orwig son of Mr and Mrs C F Orwig of Rolfe was among 162 seniors named as degree candidates at Dana College Blair Nebraska during the May 26 1968 commencement. Dr Charles Bruning of the American Lutheran Church Board of College Education delivered the commencement address. Orwig earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music and plans to pursue instrumental music this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Orwig
C. F. Orwig
Rolfe
Dana Collge
Blair
Nebraska
Charles Bruning
American Lutheran Church Board of College Education
Orwig
Quadruplets Among Farm Animals Near Jefferson
Mrs. F Brannen reports she has quadruplet lambs on her farm northeast of Jefferson. The feature notes the rare birth and keeps to a concise local-interest tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Brannen
Jefferson
New Swine Carcass Class Added to Pocahontas Fair
Ellen Hoppe announces a new swine carcass class in the 1968 Pocahontas County 4H Fair to teach cutability data. Market pigs weighing 190 pounds or more shown in both live and dressed form will be sold on a grade basis to Farm Best of Denison Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Ellen Hoppe
F.F.A
Denison
Iowa
Calhoun County
Manson
Calhoun
Pocahontas
Webster
Steve Jones
Box 40
Manson Journal
Fairgrounds
Pipeline trenching advances toward Rolfe and Pocahontas
A project moves a digging line three miles northwest from Gilmore City toward Rolfe. The trench for the pipe is to reach Rolfe by early next week, then proceed westward to Pocahontas, with aspirations of continued progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Pocahontas
Rolfe Horse Show Set For July 28
The Rolfe Ranch Riders announce their annual accredited horse show scheduled for Sunday, July 28. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded across many classes. This year a new lighted arena has been built in a pasture north of Dr. L W Feldman’s home, six blocks west and one north of Rolfe School. more details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe Ranch Riders
Rolfe
Dr. L. W. Feldman
Pilot Creek
Bi County Little League Finals Set At Laurens
Play Ball Little League meets Mallard at 1 30 today in Laurens for the Bi County finals. Jr Sportmans League pairings for the July week have not been released. H S Girls Softball faces Manson July 16 at 7 p m at Palmer with other clubs Palmer NW Webster Pocahontas Havelock Plover Mallard Gilmore City in July 15 18 tourney. Rolfe meets Pocahontas Laurens winner July 17 at Maillard. Mallard hosts July 17 19 with finals at Livermore July 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League
Laurens
H. S
Manson
Palmer
NW Webster
Pocahontas
Havelock
Plover
Mallard
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Maillard
Livermore
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Weather Report
R. Boeckholt
Rolfe Chamber
Ritz Theatre
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Darrell E. Clark
Larry von Fossen
Jack Frus
Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
Clark
U.S. Senate
Ellison-Johnson
H. J. Reese
P & M. Construction Company
Jennie Bowen
Manson Fair
Robert Luse
Moravia
Northern Natural Gas Co
Gilmore
Rolfe Horse Show
H. S. Baseball
Market Report
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