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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1967
Page
5
Students at Emmetsburg were named to the dean's list for the second semester ending May 26. Names include Henderson of Rote and Carlyon. The list reflects academic quality for the period.
A notice from northwest Iowa outlines a civil service examination scheduled for July 11 to establish eligibility for federal positions. It emphasizes the testing method and the requirements for the assessment.
Rosters for Town League teams announced with games set for Tuesdays and Fridays. Girls softball at Lohrouille and boys baseball at Manson highlighted. schedule includes June 19 matchups and listed players and coaches such as Curt Pedareon Jimmy Richter Gene Auten Jim Hilton Steve Hulgan John Howland Russell Johnson and Larry Nelson.
Humboldt golfer John Benda won the 1967 Rolfe Golf Club amateur tournament on a soggy local course with a six over par 108, beating Chuck Moran of Graettinger by one stroke in the championship flight. Benda also won the Storm Lake Open over the weekend, as more than 120 golfers from Rolfe, Fort Dodge, Spencer, Pocahontas and nearby towns competed in 27 hole and 18 hole formats.
The June meeting discussed Booth setup at the 4-H Fair under Fonda members direction. Mrs Carla Jones of Rolfe is making additional murals for the booth and a letter from the Historical Society informs about available Hait family materials.
Approximately 1,600 members attended the Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative 81st annual meeting at Pocahontas Community School. George Stockdale reported 547 members registered. Lloyd Simonson presided and introduced directors and officers. Reports by Clyde Peterson and Earl Kerns summarized the year and farm power gains. stockdale reviewed operations and the rural electrification impact. Four directors were re elected to three year terms: Behrens, Swanson, Peterson, Eckert. H M Jack Pohlman elected to fill R R Cejka's unexpired term. Officers to be elected at the next board meeting. Judy Fosnet and Charles Epple presented a Washington trip award. Simonson commended Jack George for 20 years service with a gold watch.
Judy Smith travels to Mount Vernon to visit with college friend Ruth Ann Gerholdt.
Mr and Mrs James Cruickshank of Rolfe announce the engagement of their daughter Darla Cruickshank to Ronald Troutman son of Mr and Mrs Lester Troutman of Des Moines. Darla is a 1965 Rolfe graduate who studied in Des Moines and works in Fort Dodge. Ronald is a Roosevelt High School graduate from Des Moines and works as a beauty supplies salesman in Fort Dodge. The marriage is set for Saturday July 22 at the Rolfe Presbyterian Church.
Mrs Eunice Ande 75 former Plover resident died Thursday night at Haywood Nursing Home Emmetsburg after 14 years as a patient. Funeral services were Saturday at the Plover Methodist Church with Rev Maurice Frevett officiating. Burial followed in Powhatan Cemetery. Surviving: two sons George Martin Colorado Springs and Daniel Martin Bloomington a daughter Mrs Robert Wedge Aurora and several grandchildren. Age about 18 years by her husband George Ande.
The Rolfe City Council announces a tornado warning system with a siren blast during a test tonight at 10 p.m. Residents should seek shelter when heard and report sightings to Pocahontas Police Department. Policeman Vernon Marine will coordinate and gather comments after the test.
Uncertain weather forced the cancellation of the Rolfe Ranch Riders Fun Day events and moved the stage show indoors at Memorial Auditorium. A large crowd attended Wednesday’s tractor pull amid heat and humidity, with 30 farmers entering four classes. The barbecue supper drew attendees from across the region, and rain held off enough for street square dancing Tuesday evening.
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting honored past presidents in Colorado. Members highlighted long service and community outreach achievements during the gathering.
A notice states a date set by law for filing an appeal in a case dated July 1389. The fragment mentions July and a legal action, indicating a formal deadline under statutory rules. The readable elements include a deadline and a filing action without full case details.
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