St Margaret s Held Father Son Banquet
St Margaret s parish hall hosted a Father Son banquet with a 60 attendee crowd. A three course steak dinner was served at 6 30 pm by volunteers while Monsignor Tolan of Humboldt spoke on The Relations Between Father and Son and gifts were given to several awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s
Joe Reigelsberger
Leo Diederich
Diane Diederich
Marcia Hood
Kathy Vainreb
Joanne Trangman
John Dobrovolny
M.C
Tom Winkleblack
Cindy Taylor
Connie Garrels
Pocahontas
Tolan
Humboldt
Billy Triplett
Joe Accurso
Jim Triplett
Bill
Alig
Mark Heeles
Hogan
Bastor
Corn Soybean Clinic Continues March 7
Farmers heard Professor Wesley of Fort Dodge area Extension Agronomist discuss the low moisture situation and its relation to corn planting. Babcock described row width research showing soybeans often yield higher in narrower rows, while corn results vary. The second meeting will cover weed pest and disease control with Gunderson Sylvester and Lambe of Iowa State University. Mrs Joe Reigelnberger visited Des Moines from Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacehontag
Don
Wooley
Babcock
Gunderson, Sylvester
Lambe
Iowa ‘State ‘University
Wiley Mayne Repres to Visit Pocahontas District
Congressman Wiley Mayne announced his district representative Milo Brabec will be at the Pocahontas County Court house on Friday March 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon to meet citizens. Arrangements allow appointments by writing or phoning the Sioux City district office at 320 Federal Building. Brabec will tour all 18 counties in the district on a regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayne
Sioux’ City
Federal Building
Sioux City
Milo Brabec
Annual Party Held By Rolfe Firemen and Wives
Members of the Rolfe Wire Department and their spouses enjoyed their annual party on Tuesday February 21 at the Rolfe Region Hall. Chief Richard Bierstedt and Assistant Chief Leroy Schoon organized the event with the wives. Mrs Don Hood prepared a buffet steak dinner for 80 attendees. Prizes were awarded after a game of 500 with high scores to Mrs Don Hood and Don Weishaar and low scores to Mrs Jerry Hughes and Wayne Montieth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Don Hood
Don Weishaar
Jerry Hughes
Wayne Montieth
Jerry’ Hughes
Feed Grain Sign-up Extended to March 17
LeRoy J. Nelson announces extension of the 1967 Feed Grain Program sign-up for Pocahontas County to March 17. The original January to March 8 window was broadened due to longer accounting processes for advance payments, ensuring all farmers have equal opportunity to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy J. Nelson
Pocahontas
Nelson
Rams fall to Twin Rivers in Bays Class A sectional final
Rolfe Rams, 1966-67 Bays champions, suffer a late four point loss to Twin Rivers Pirates in a tightly contested sectional final. Twin Rivers shoots 60 percent and edge Rolfe 71-70 after a dramatic finish with 20 seconds left and a potential comeback thwarted by a late steal and missed shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
Twin Rivers
Rolfe, Rams
Twin Rivers Pirates
Pirates
Rolfe
Piriates
Rivera
John Rickard
Mes Sroufe
Eithin T
Freoithene
Mit
Deatr Pedersen
Pedersen
Sroufe
Dave. Bennett
Smith
Ives Quigley Home Wedding Vows Spoken
Miss Sally Louise Ives wed John Patrick Quigley at the Ives home in Rolfe on February 26 with 40 guests in attendance. Rev. Dallas Johnson officiated as Carolyn Ives and Dallas Ives stood with the couple. The ceremony featured white gladioli, cornflowers, and mums, a Bach tune, and a gown of white chiffon with Danish lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Marine
Robert Gill
Rolfe
Keith, Hauser
Gletha Marine
George Marine
Henry Gill
Mr. Gill
Mia
Vernon Marine
Howard Spencer
Eugene’ ‘Gil
George
Marine,Jr
Harold Fangman
Sarah
Sally) Louise Ives
John Patrick Quigley
Arlo G. Ives
Percy L. Quigley
Berkeley
Calif
Quigley
Dallas Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Bach
Jake Rutgers
Carolyn Ives
Chicago
Dallas - Ives
Ethel McMillan
Caroline
Olerich
Anna Vaughn
Bouton‘ Nieve
Wm. Brinkman
Ives
Richard Hodo
Flag Dedication Set at Sunset Hill Manor
The VFW American Legion and Amvets Auxiliaries purchased a 3 by 5 silk flag with fringe tassels and a gold eagle for Sunset Hill Manor. A dedication service is planned for Sunday March 5 at 2 p.m. Special guests include four Gold Star mothers Mrs Thora Pedersen Mrs Jennie Johnson Mrs Robert Kelehner and Mrs Marie Christensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
American Legion
Amvets
Sunset Hill Manor
Thora Pedersen
Jennie Johnson
Robert Kelehner
Marie Christensen
Loren Hubell
Anna McIntire
Howard Sandy
Paeshontas
Amyers
Attlay
Rites Held For Mrs. M. Kates
Mrs. Margaret Marge Kates aged 80 died Sunday night at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after illness from cancer. Funeral services were held March 1 at 9:30 in St. Margaret's Catholic Church with Father David Hogan officiating. Burial followed in the parish cemetery. Survived by sisters Nora Clarke Rolfe and Catherine Cassidy Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Marge) Kates
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Kates
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
David Hogan
Nora Clarke
Rolfe
Catherine Cassidy
Deg Moines
Sanford Museum Exhibit Showcases Gemini and Mercury Craft
The Sanford Museum and Planetarium in Cherokee Iowa displays one third size Gemini and Mercury space craft models with details of space vehicles pilots and the escape tower. From March 6 to 81 invites public participation with no appointment needed.
Pocahontas Maidens Win Rolfe District Tournament
The Pocahontas Maidens ranked No 18 beat Albert City Truesdale 94 80 in overtime to earn a spot in the Girls State Tournament. Rockwell City defeated Twin Rivers 78 66 in the consolation round after Pocahontas routed Rockwell City 83 43 in semifinal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Rockwell City
Albert City
Twin Rivers
Rolfe
Albert City Truesdale
Engagement announced for Jacqueline Major and David Schott
Mr and Mrs Edmond T Major of New Bedford Massachusetts announce the engagement of their daughter Jacqueline to David L Schott son of Mr and Mrs Richard Schott of Rolfe Iowa. Major graduated high school in New Bedford and works at a hospital. Schott a 1964 Rolfe High School graduate serves in the navy aboard the USS Cadmus at Newport Rhode Island and expects discharge in August. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond T
New
Bedford
Maas
Jacqueline
David L. Schott
Richard. Schott
Rolfe
Hos
Pita
Schott
Navy
Cadmus
Newport
R.I
Extension Director Aims to Lead County Office
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an Extension Director position in a county office. The readable bits imply a leadership role guiding local agricultural and community programs, with emphasis on extension services and public outreach efforts.
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Methodist Church
Bradgate
Iowa
R. D. Kitterman
Spencer
Gaslen Peckham
West Bend
Bradgate Church
Wiley Mayne Repres
Marine-Gill
M. Kates
Rolfe Dist
Pe Extenaion
atvin'Me Andersen
Poeghon County
Ed'his’ Poi ‘Aleceint
Ritz Theatre
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