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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
7
Mrs Warren Freeman was not a guest as the 12-4 Fun Club met Monday evening July 11 at Mrs Mary Hronek's home. The group played 600 with high score won by Mrs Don Weishaar, second by Mrs Anna McIntire, low score by Mrs Ann Weishaar. Lunch was served by the hostess.
Frankie McKim left for military service Wednesday and was the honored guest at a Lawrence Henderson home gathering Sunday. Attendees included McKim and Henderson families from Pocahontas Plover and nearby towns plus extended relatives and a rehearsal dinner for Brian Ives and Janet Fiddick at Dreiersdale Hampton.
Randall Ivan Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Harris of Garden Grove, California, arrived July 12 1966. He has a brother Monte and sisters Letitia and Camille. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Harris of Rolfe.
Mr and Mrs Don Cruickshank of Fort Dodge announce the birth of their daughter Tami Sue on July 13 1966 at Lutheran Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds 54 ounces and has a brother Tony age 9. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jim Cruickshank of Rolfe and Mr and Mrs Otto Heinze of Manson.
Mr and Mrs Larry Triplett of Salina Kansas announce the birth of a son Frank Eric born July 10 1966. He weighed six pounds eight ounces and has three sisters Larinda Shelda and Becky Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Do-Tecek of Ellsworth Kansas and Mr and Mrs J T Triplett of Rolfe.
Congressman Greigg praised Postmaster Donald Spencer and Rolfe residents for cleaner, neater community efforts. Formal presentation scheduled at Pocahontas Courthouse on Tuesday July 26 from 11 00 a m to 1 30 p m.
Amvets Auxiliary to hold a picnic dinner at the Shelter House in City Park at 12:80 p m July 28 in Fort Dodge. Earlier reports list visits and family gatherings across Iowa including Burns in West Bend and Ankeny, Lenz reunion at Iowa Falls, Truelsen visits Mallard, McDaniel returning from California to Fort Dodge, and Kallem family reunion in Cody Wyoming with Yellowstone trip.
Bradley Lynn Schmidt was born July 15 1966 to Mr and Mrs Robert Schmidt of Fairmont Minnesota. He weighed eight pounds one ounce. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mike Schmidt of Pocahontas and Peter Jessen of Pulaski.
Mrs. Ivan Harris returned home from Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after a ten day stay. Chuck Winkleblack son of Mr and Mrs Russell Winkleblack was released after hernia surgery. A Social Security representative from Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge was released Monday.
Sunday afternoon calls reach multiple households including Robert Truelsaen in Algona with Bob Munger and Debbie, Joel Freeman's Storm Lake family at Warren Freeman’s, H J Fangman clan at Ervin Kramer’s Bancroft, and Burns and Darr households in Des Moines and west central Iowa locales.
Frederick M. Hudson announces his candidacy for nomination as County Attorney of Pocahontas County in the September 6 1966 primary election subject to Republican voters. He asks for votes and support from Pocahontas County residents.
In Pocahontas County the Democratic voters will choose the County Recorder in the September 6 1966 primary. The nomination hinges on the will of the party voters and the county party organization.
Reading of the fragment suggests a local society notice or obituary snippet naming Perry, Grover, and Mrs Shriner in a cultural or fraternal event. Details are unclear but indicate a social gathering or memorial reference in a small-town paper.
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