Primary Election Results Reach Clinton and Pocahontas Counties
Iowa voters cast ballots on Tuesday June 8 as part of the primary. In Clinton Precinct 110 ballots were tallied with 59 Republicans and 51 Democrats. Pocahontas County results show party splits and race tallies for U S House 6th District State Senate and House seats, plus local offices including Auditor Clerk District Court Sheriff and Supervisors with numbers for each candidate and party.
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Clinton
Pocahontas County
U.S
Soper
Bedell
Greater Rolfe Days Planned With Bicentennial Events
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce outlines a three day festival from Tuesday June 22 to Thursday June 24 featuring a tractor pull parade church service and firemen hose laying. Wednesday includes old time movies free swimming contests and a quilt festival with contact persons listed. Maple Valley Rides return to the midway and tickets go on sale Thursday at local businesses.
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Chamber of Commerce
the Legion Hall
Ritz Theatre
Streit Park
Legion Hall
Maple Valley
Rolfe
Rolfe City Council approves bids and budget hearing planned
Rolfe Iowa council in regular session June 2 approved minutes and reports and bills. Bids were accepted for used city equipment including a pickup topper, a 58 Chevy truck and a tractor. A public hearing on the second amendment of the budget was set for June 16 at 7 30 p.m. drainage, building permit for Bill Winkleblack and a treatment agreement with Glen Neugent were approved. Beginning July 1 sewer hook on 15 and water hook on 35 fees were approved. Discussions covered ambulance service liability insurance water plant repairs and town marshal relief dogs. Meeting adjourned at 9 10 p.m.
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Glen Neugent
Harold Jones
Dan Allen
Department of Transportation
Bill Winkleblack
Rolfe
Merger Petition Stage in Rolfe and Gilmore City-Bradgate
A public hearing in Rolfe Wednesday June 2 led to a plan to present a merger proposal to residents of Rolfe and Gilmore City Bradgate. Nearly 100 attendees heard supervisors discuss the study results and plans to circulate petitions for a merger election citing declining enrollments and funds.
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Gimore
City - Bradgate
Tim Rennes
Renfe
Roger Bendusite
Gilmore City
Rolfe Community School
Gilmore City - Bradgate
Plover to Host One Day Bicentennial Celebration
Plover residents plan a Saturday June 12 Bicentennial observance in Pocahontas County. Events run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the school gym with antiques quilts and artifacts, a 1 p.m. parade, baking contest 2 to 4 p.m., pork barbecue at 5:30, games performances and a dance 7 to 9 p.m., watermelon feed at 8 p.m., and a 9 p.m. Blaha Polka Band dance. Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church with basket dinner afterward.
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Plover
Pocahontas County
C.E.S. and Masons
Plover Community Club
United Methodist Church
Parade plans underway for Rolfe Bicentennial celebration
Rolfe residents are urged to enter the Bicentennial Parade during Greater Rolfe Days on Tuesday June 22 at 730 PM. To join call parade chairman Nadine Saathoff at 848-3549 by June 15. Horse riders vehicle drivers and bicycle wagon decorators welcome. Newcomers Club aids Nadine with preparations.
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Rolfe
Nadine Saathoff
Newcomers Club
Nadine
Rolfe Chamber Meeting Set for June Luncheon
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce will meet in the Library basement at 12:00 noon on Monday June 14 for a luncheon and business meeting. All members are urged to attend as final plans will be made for Greater Rolfe Days. Your help is needed.
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Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Rolfe
Change in Drivers Education schedule announced
A schedule update states Drivers Education classes will meet on Tuesdays from 1 to 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 8 to 10 p.m. Department officials note the new time blocks apply immediately for all enrolled students.
Bradgate Plans Bicentennial Festival on June 20
Bradgate community schedules a bicentennial celebration for Sunday June 20 with ball games special music by Gilmore City Bradgate High School Band presentation of the Bicentennial Flag and a speech by Senator C Joseph Coleman of Clare a barbecue supper at 5 00 and a free dance to begin at 8 00
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Bradgate
Gilmore City - Bradgate High School
C. Joseph Coleman
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