Karen Christensen Weds Duane Seward in West Bend
Karen Christensen and Duane Seward were married June 24 1972 in a candlelight ceremony at First United Methodist Church West Bend. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids Iowa after a trip to northern Minnesota.
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Karen Christensen
Frank Christensen
West Bend
Duane Seward
Lyle Seward
Bradgate
First United Methodist Church
Walter Sieck
Claude Jones
Cedar Rapids
Karen Anderson
Roberta Bitgood
Roland Jurgens
Carole Crestodina
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Joel Klein
Cliff Crestodina
Greg Seward
Dan Seward
Linda Burns
Des Moines
Mary Anderson
Decorah
Edward Holst
Emmetsburg
Richard Christensen
Olivia
Minnesota
Walter McCormick
Kathryn Anderson
Fort Dodge
Dorothy Wells
Omaha
Connie Seward
Dale Lenz
Donald Johannsen
Rolfe
Esther Rolfson
Eldon Perkins
Coolidge Elementary School
Seward
Wilson Sinclair Co
Park Towne Lane
N. E
Pink Ladies Meeting and Social Security Outreach Schedule
Pink Ladies will meet Friday afternoon July 28 at Sunset Hill Manor. A Social Security representative will be at the courthouse in Pocahontas from 10 00 a m to 12 30 p m on Tuesday August 1.
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Sunset Hill Manor
Social Security
Pocahontas
Thompsons Return From Two Month European Tour
A Rolfe couple Roy and Mrs. Thompson return home July 13 after a two month tour visiting 15 European countries. They flew Iceland Luxembourg Paris Rome Cologne Oslo Odense Brussels Amsterdam Calais London Exeter Plymouth Hastings and New England before returning to Rolfe via Flint Michigan.
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Rolfe
Roy Thompson
Louvre
Napoleon
Rome
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Vatican
Colliseum
Pisa
Roy
Frankfurt
Rhine
Cologne
Sumatra
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
America
Oslo
Odense
Hans Christian Anderson
Brussels
Belgium
Waterloo
Amsterdam
Calais
France
English
Dover
London
Westminister Abbey
House of Parliament
Tyrafalgar Square
Buckingham Palace
Tower of London
Scotland
Wales
Exeter
Plymouth
Barbican and Hoe Center
Hastings
Sussex
England
Britain
Luxembourg
New York
States
New England
Flint
Mich
Rites for G Ditto Held at Audubon
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Ditto of Audubon were held Tuesday afternoon at the McFadden Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Born Sept 12, 1887, in Rolfe, she died June 24, 1972 at the Friendship Home. She married Harvey Ditto on Jan 28, 1918 and lived on an Audubon County farm. She was preceded in death by her parents husband one son one daughter and a brother Andrew.
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Gertrude Ditto
Audubon
McFadden
Maple Grove
Gertrude Louise Ives Ditto
Leon and
Louise Ditto Ives
Rolfe
Friendship Home
Harvey Ditto
Audubon County
Andrew
Steel Bleachers Under Construction at Bendixon Field
Workmen install all steel bleachers at the Guy P. Bendixon Memorial Football Field. Two sections on the home side seat about 350 people, plus a visitors side section for roughly 150. The steel replaces old wooden stands, meeting a long standing demand at Rolfe football games and track meets.
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Guy P. Bendixon
Rolfe
Bean Crew Portrait In Field Fascination
A calendar feature salutes Bean Crews formed by wives and teens who hoe and weed fields at dawn. Teens organize crews to work for farmers, arriving about six A.M. with food, drink, bug spray, and sun protection. A sketch shows Carol Pedersen among row workers under a clear morning sky as fields gleam green.
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Carol Pedersen
Rolfe Boys Capture Feeder Pig Grand Champion Honors
Two Rolfe boys Steve and Scott Moline top the feeder pig pen of three at the Pocahontas County Fair with Steve earning grand champion and Scott reserve grand champion plus a second in lightweight division. Other 4-H winners include Rolfe residents among state-fair qualifiers and of note beef and educational presentation awards.
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Steve
Scott Moline
Jim Moline
Rolfe
Pocahontas County Fair
Steve Moline
Brother Scott
Scott
Mary Martin
Jim Martin
Howard Koster
Fonda
Karen Ekstrand
Wilbur Ekstrand
Pocahontas
Joan Allen
Melody Gardewine
Jeanette Behrendsen
Garfield Gleaners
Public invites coffee with Senator Miller’s wife in Pocahontas
The public may meet Mrs. Gerry Miller and daughter Jaynie at Maxine's Rancheteria Pocahontas for a 1 to 2 p.m. coffee on Friday July 28. Recent visitors include Harry Tyler and Bill Ile families from Illinois and Billy Tyler from Chicago Heights, guests of the Wesley DeWolfs, called by the death of Leslie DeWolf. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hughes moved into their new Oak Street home.
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Gerry Miller
Iowa
United States
Jack Miller
Jaynie
Maxine
Rancheteria
Pocahontas
Harry Tyler
Custer Park, Ill
Bill Ile
Ludlow, Ill
Billy Tyler
Chicago Heights
Wesley DeWolfs
Mrs. Tyler
Leslie DeWolf
Gene Hughes
Oak Street
Three Rolfe Rams Named To All Conference Team
Three Rolfe Rams earned AH-Twin Lakes Conference honors on the first team for baseball. Coach Richard Barret led Rolfe to a 6-7 conference record with Brent Hilton Curt Pederson and Larry Loss on the first team and Greg Sinek and Dave Spencer on the second team. The Rolfe standings show Rolfe at 6-7 in conference play behind Albert City and Twin Rivers.
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Rolfe Rams
Ah-Twin Lakes
Rolfe Boys
Richard Barrett
Rolfe
Brent Hilton
Curt Pederson
Larry Loss
Greg Sinek
Dave Spencer
Albert City
Twin Rivers
Pocahontas
Rockwell City
Manson
Laurens
Gilmore City
Tom Eckert
Craig Stewart
Gary Hammen
Lee Ayers
Poky
Short
Jim Foster
Steve Kiley
Gary McCabe
Bob de Vaul
Jim Terwilliger
Don Fritz
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Art Sellers
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Cernm
Roy Thompsons
G. Ditto
Thistle
Atyt Il
Gurelies
Les Allens
Ron Gardewines
Virgil Behrendsens
Garfield Hustlers
Kevin Kerns
David Wm. Johnson
Kevin Vainreb
Randy Martin
Dale Wenell
Rams
Tom Robinson
Gainesville
Tex
Clara Dawson
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