Community Notes From Fort Dodge Area Events
The column details a family tribute at Oleson’s Park for Jackie Flaherty who departs July 1 to attend school in Kansas City Missouri. It covers club meetings visitors birthdays and social gatherings including the PAE Club Rebekah Lodge VFW Auxiliary and bridal shower details with local residents from Rolfe Humboldt Pocahontas Fort Dodge and Ellsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Flaherty
Oleson’s Park
Fort Dodge
Kansas City
Leo Flaherty
Robert Hantmann
Terri
Cindy
Rolfe
John Shimon
Leo
Billy
Mike
Tom
Gilmore City
Ardian Hetland
Janeen
Michelle
Lynet
Ellsworth
Hartmann
Shimon
Mrs. Hetland
Jackie
Maassens host open house. Bendixen reunion noted
Sunday social scenes appear in rural Iowa notices with the Maassen open house near Rolfe drawing relatives from Chariton Freeport Texas Manson and others. Bendixen reunion near Pocahontas with 60 attendees names officers. Farewell barbecue for Merlin Ricklefs at West Bend hosted by Gerald Graeber family. Legals guidance appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendixen
Pocahontas Park
Minnesota
Washington
Don Higgins
Gilmore City
Clarence Bendixen
Robert Higgins
George Diederich
John Rickless
Gerald Graeber
West Bend
Merlin Ricklefs
Linda Lee
Boston
N. Y
Merlin
Advanced Systems Development Division
I.B.M
Ricklefs
John Ricklefs
Rolfe
al Sedlacek
Pocahontas
Bernard and
Virgil Ricklefs
Five freshmen win $20 publication gift certificates at State University
Richard R. Ranney of Rolfe is among five outstanding freshmen at the State University Iowa City who received $20 gift certificates toward C V Mosby Co publications. The note lists numerous relatives and social visits across Rolfe Everly Humboldt Fort Dodge and Sutherlin Ore with family gatherings during Father’s Day week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Ranney
R. B. Ranney
Rolfe
State University
Iowa City
C. V. Mosby Co
St. Louis
Richard
Carl Hendrickson
Auburn
Wash
Lee Bendixon
Ore
George Seipel
Don Maassen
John Otto
L. R. Davidson
John Thompson
Mallard
Local Notices From Pocahontas and Surrounding Areas
Miss Shirley Schmitt leaves Pocahontas for Des Moines to work at Town Mutual Ins Co and stay at St Catharine s Hall. John C. Nelson seeks observation at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge. Lt T B Clark Jr departs Fort Dodge for Honolulu with Mrs Clark and Wendy remaining until August 1. Families from Pocahontas attend Father s Day picnic at Emmetsburg park. Miss Jean Robinson of Des Moines accepts a teaching post in Owatonna Minnesota for 1960 61. Emmet Bendixen and Carl Hendrickson visit Farnhamville. Janet Shelgren prepares for August graduation and teaching job in Owatonna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Schmitt
Pocahontas
Des Moines
Town Mutual Ins.Co
St. Catherine’s Hall
Shirley
Wendell Schmitt
John C. Nelson
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
T. 8
Clark, Jr
Honolulu
Hawaii
Clark
Wendy
Virgil DeWall
Mike Schmidt
Emmetsburg Park
Jean Robinson
M. L. Robinson
Janet Lee Shelgren
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Owatonna
Minn
Shelgren
Ed Shelgren
Lee Bendixen
Carl Hendrickson
Auburn, Wash
Emmet Bendixen
Farnhamville
Picnic Honor Roll Gathers Families at Humboldt Park
Mr and Mrs Raymond Wiegert and family and Mr and Mrs James DeWolf of Rolfe join Mr and Mrs Roger DeWolf of Eagle Grove and Mr and Mrs Ray Sharp of Vincent for a four family outing at Humboldt Park on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Wiegert
James’ DeWolf
Rolfe
Roger DeWolf
Eagle Grove
Ray Sharp
Vincent
Humboldt Park
Family Dinner Ties Shimon to Hanson at La Verne
Mrs Vernon Shimon, Pat and Mike attended a family dinner Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Harding Hanson and family at La Verne. Other guests included brothers and sisters and their families. Mrs Shimon is a sister of Mrs Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Wilbur Roberts
Mrr
A. B. Chester
Sutherlin
Ore
George Seipel
Woodrow Otto
Glenn
Harrison Roberts
Art Kilbourn
James Cruickshank
Eugene Ferden
Manly
Bor
Lester Ferden
Rolfe
James Hunt
Clara Shimon
Minneapolis
College of Medical Technology
Marilyn Shimon
Marilyn
Pearl Chambers
Ruthven
Argo
B. C. Sanding
Faber Harrold
Bill Eubank
Waterloo
Eubank
Faber
Walter Cook
Don Eskue
California
President Eisenhower
Laurens
George Scipel
Ralph Larson
Elwood Nanamaker
Fonda, Pomeroy
Newell
Vernon Shimon
Pat
Mike
Harding Hanson
la Verne
Shimon
Hanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.ae.club
P.A.E. Club
Chambers
Gladys Sanding
Aurora
Luther Stewart
Marietta
Floyd Page
Cheryl
Roger Lindeman
Donna
Steven Page
Humboldt
Sharon Page
Marge Becker
Pocahantax
Roger Howland
Faith
Fred
Fay Schlensig
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
West Bend Lodge
Jenatea Hilton
N. G
Minnie Young
Diane Callon
Carol Jean Lehman
Joe Lehman
Frances Sandy
Amy Lehnus
Enis Sanden
Loren Tiernan
Fonida
Clarence Kennedy
W. P. Tiernan
Aubrey King
Donnie
Julie
Manson
Diane
David Cobb
Rochester
V.F.W
Irolled
Velma Hilton
Ilene Sanden
Iocale V.F.W
Bradgate
Edna Wood
Helen Bruce
Gretha Marine
Bonnie Wolfe
Alica Johnson
Dorothy Erickson
Eddie Shelgren
Presbyterian Church
Jake Rutgers
Rita Wax
Nancy Martin
J. R. Maassen
Kenneth Maassen
Freeport
Tex
Luella Winters
Junior Maassen
Chariton
Eldon Maas
Donald Maassen
Alfred Maassen
Maassens
Herman Joens
Carl Joens
Livarmore
Marathon
Mallard, Ruthven
Wesley
Algona
Dakota City
Hardy, Ia
Sutherlin, Ore
U. S. Keds
Firkins Supply Store
Penne Raliug
Meme
Ariearene
Rickard
Buend
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rolfe State Bank
Iowa
Freeman’s Clover Farm Store
Hormel
Clover Farm
Oleo
Rolfe, Iowa
MA Brown
Strawberry Preserves
Kool Aid
Kraft Miniature
Atlanta
Georgia
Sally
Jeffrey
Mother
Carrie
Webb
Repat
Stu Webb
Webb's Drug Store
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