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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

2

Rolfe and Rolfe area Memorial Day crowds and visits

Memorial Day weekend in Rolfe and surrounding towns drew many visitors. Families from Sioux City, Storm Lake, Fort Dodge and Ames joined local residents for alumni gatherings, hospital stays, and homecomings. Highlights include births, anniversaries, and multiple military family moves across Iowa and nearby states.

Rolfe Arlen Hansen Carl Hansen Ames Streit Roberta Swan Carol Shimon Ava Cox Kenneth Pederson Cecil Pederson Humboldt John Anderson Fort Dodge Earle Cox Gilmore City Lloyd Cox Eldon Cox Fred Hendrickson Relfe Ernest Slater Emmetsburg Harold Berg Bede James Nelson J. E. Lee Gary Dumont Verdie Nelson Dwight Flickinger Annandale Stanley Brock Annie Brock William Brock Swea City Everett Rickard Dale Rickard Carroll Harold Shelgren Alvin Thoren Shelgren Gerald Harland J. A. Satterlee Paullina C. W. Reese Russell Reese Gerald Jeanne Floyd Torgerson Art McMaine Litchfield Minn Phyllis Morgan Robert Dixon Morgan Lloyd Pohl George Brock Lucile White Matt Tiernan Manson Wm. Tiernan

Lumps Not Always Cancer Highlighted by ACS Crusade

The Iowa division of the American Cancer Society stresses in its 1955 education and fundraising Crusade that about two thirds of breast lumps are not cancerous. Still, every lump deserves examination by a physician.

Iowa American Cancer Society ACS

World record price for grade pony at Al bia sale

A golden palomino Shetland pony mare with a baby colt sold for 2200 dollars setting a world record for a grade pony. Purchasers were Mr and Mrs Alan Karns and their daughter of Humeston.

Albia Alan Karns Humeston

Fence Line Fertility Becomes Sugar Beet Boom Site

An old fence line in Angostura South Dakota was torn down to expand beet growing space. Beets grown on the former fence line were larger and taller than others due to accumulated organic matter and topsoil. The note suggests applying similar fertility practices to all farmland.

Angostura S. D

Patriotic Dog Owners Helped Defend Nation in WWII

During World War II American dog owners contributed about 14 000 canines for defense. Although 32 breeds were acceptable then the Army now buys only German shepherds.

Pocahontas News Social Ties Span Many Visits

Major Aaron Lindeman on two week leave from Selfridge Air Base near Detroit visits his parents. Numerous relatives and friends from Des Moines Omaha Chicago Milwaukee and Iowa State College appear for holidays visits and attend church and graduation events.

Aaron Lindeman Selfridge Air Base Detroit Mich C. E. Lindeman Iowa Mr. Homan Joseph Schoofs P. J. Homan L. S. Homan Remsen Clara Lorge Joseph Schools Arnold Boeding Washington, D. C M. Cyril Sacred Heart Hospital LeMars Father Vogel Ryan Dubuque Bob Lorge Des Moines Raymond Buckridge Pocahontas Public School New York Boulder Colo University of Colorado, Cahontal Catholic School Nancy John Buttner Patricia Goodrich Gilmore City St. John’s Catholic Church Revers Pocahontas John Dale S. N Hans Dale Mare Island Calif Navy Korea Formosa Orville John Eike Malta Cindy Lou Dunstan Janet Bouma Christina Eberle George Halder Fred Halder Ruthven Israel Halder Joe Halder Lou Halder Fonda E. R. Donohoe J. J. DeLay R. R. Allen Ann Peterson J. B. Pattee Nathan Orth Peoria John Taylor Ann Chicago Buffalo Center SS. Peter and Paul’s Father Turza Joe Jaworsky Milwaukee Henry Dehcek Inlaw Leo Shors Roy Wold Eric John Kakacek Dale Shors Ames Iowa State College Joan Hike Omaha

Record shows fourth straight annual drop in vehicle accidents

The pedestrian record notes 1954 marks the fourth consecutive year of improvement in motor vehicle accidents, indicating a continued decline in crashes and injuries across the reporting period.

Card of Thanks from Delwin Vote

Delwin Vote of Pocahontas Iowa expresses gratitude for the cards letters flowers and gifts received during hospitalization at Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital and St Marys and Warrell hospitals in Rochester Minnesota and after returning home.

Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital St. Mary’s and Warrell Hospitals Rochester Minn Delwin Vote Pocahontas Iowa

Thank you for flowers cards and visits to hospital

Mrs. Vernon Shimon and Patrick express appreciation to those who sent flowers cards and gifts and visited them during their hospital stay.

Vernon Shimon Patrick

Thanks for Cards and Visits After Hospital Stay

Mrs. E. E. Wilcox expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards, flowers, and visits during her stay at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge and after returning home, noting all are greatly appreciated.

E. J. Struthers Manson Gerald Foust Jefferson Donald Kauffman Emmetsburg Emmetsburg Hospital Ralph Kauffman Rolfe Helen Domek Gary Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge E. E. Wilcox

Fire responders praised after Sandy junkyard blaze

Thanks are extended to all who helped the night of the Sandy junkyard fire including the telephone operator Mrs. Ragna Bremsen and the Fire Department with immediate response. Signed by Mrs. Alma Sandy and Howard and Frances.

Sandy Junkyard Ragna Bremsen Fire Department Alma Sandy Howard Frances

Gratitude From Esther Fevold For Hospital Visitors

Esther Fevold sends thanks for cards flowers gifts and visits received during her hospital stay. She especially thanks Miss Marcum and the Junior class for the beautiful flowers.

Marcum Esther Fevold

Thanks for prayers and support after serious heart attack

Mrs. Marguerite Schulz expresses gratitude for prayers during a lengthy recovery from a heart attack. She is partially up after seven and a half months bedfast and thanks friends, the Friendly Circle, and those who sent cards and gifts from Simonson Woods Chicago.

Marguerite Schulz Simonson Woods W. Fullerton Blvd Chicago

Alumni Banquet Success Credits Music Mothers and Volunteers

The Alumni Committee highlights the 1955 banquet success praising the music mothers and individuals including Mr. Mortensen and Don Sisiek for assisting with the program. Their efforts ensured a smooth event and strong support for alumni activities.

Mr. Mortensen Don Sisiek

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Lawrence Wheeler Norman Wheeler Sioux City W. DD. Wheeler M. W. Webb Roger Simonsen George Swan Larry Gordon Webb Storm Lake Larry Harold Gordon Robert Aurand Rickey Oregon Martin J Prehn L. A. Hansen I. W. Hood Audubon Calvin Perrin Aubrey King Donald Aubrey Fred Block Eldridge Kipfer Paul Noah Kipfer Dennis Norman Funk Cylinder Henry Wickie Pacific Northwest British Columbia James Trimble P. 0. Trimble Trimble Bess Anderne Trimle Kenneth Truelson Chester Truelson Fort Sill Okla Orval Heathman Clarence Heathman Gwen J. E. DeWolf Virgil Heathman Dean Stover Merlin Spirit Lake Bob Thompson Marcia Hayfield Robert Heathman LeRoy Jo Barnes Whittemore Algona Hospital Lee Haw Bernard Philp Ardyth Austin Jonrad Majorowicz Brookings S. Dak Glen Gaskill Veterans Hospital Glen Wesley Bennett W. E. Northern Thompson June Ewing Lena Peterson Reggy Otto Mosbach Duane W. J. Bennet West Bend Bennett Joyce Des Moines Township George Lehnus Richard Sylvia Oskinc Burl Lehnus Morningside College Jean Davis Heidelberg Germany Stuart Webb San Diego Kimberly Ruth Leo Joy Vera Airheart St. Paul James Holecek T. S. Clark Decatur T. V. Roney J. E. Hynds Mabel Morrison Mabel Seth Morrison Anne Wiley Harlan E. Troup Offut Daugher W. W. Allen H. EF. Freeland Jean Owen K. Patterson Robert Chamber Kenneth G. Pederson Augusta Kenny White Sands N. M Ed. Wilcox Lutheran Buchler Melvin James Stanley Janice Rockford George Johnson W. J. Allen Kansas City L. M. Graham G. E. Schnug Furmin Laing Algona Floyd Campbell Spencer Marie Pollock JoAnn Mary Harriger Blairstown Anna Pollock Cora Pollock Fred Shelley W. C. Porter W. Cornwell Armstrong I. W. Elliott W. Porter Grenada Mark Shaw Titonka Earl Smith Rock Rapids John Pierce Bradgate Floyd Russell Arthur Strachan Jennie Hansen Grave Lake Ill Ella Ferden Garland Bradleys Grant Johnson Etta Schnug Richard Johnsons Lebanon Lee Fisher Racine Albert Hermansens Harold Shimon Havelock Lawrence Johnson Altoona Shannon Charlton Manchester Earl Ferguson Belmond Floyd Wiegman Russell Ives al Rudolfson Clear Lake G. Fred Smith Haymow Veterans Administration Precision Engineering Rickard’s Home ‘Service Pocahontas News F. J. Eichler Nigen Club Tom McMahon Arthur Groff Dallas Tex Peter Groff Sausley Field Pensacola Fla Clarence Groff P. J. Mart Peter Grace Schoofs Jos. Schoofs Creighton University R. H. Weinhold H. B. Hike Hner Ed. Stoulil Mallard Joe Peters Council Bluffs John Marholtz Montevideo, Minn Stoulil John Revers Ed. Buttner Shirley Shimon Kay O’brien Denver Pocahontas Catholic High School Mary Shimon Pat O’brien Davy Crocket Webb’s Drug Store
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