Rolfe News Highlights From March 1966 Column
The column notes Mrs. H E Ponce death in Miami and election support for Municipal Natural Gas. It covers Mr and Mrs R D Dixon returning from Tucson and Luther Thompson golfing there. It mentions Girls District Basketball Tournament records and 2 000 spectators in Rolfe gym. It also recalls 1956 and 1946 items about locals, awards, moves, and birthdays.
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H. E. Ponce
Ponce
Rolfe Community School
Miami
Fla
R. D. Dixon
Tucson
Ariz
Dixon
Rolfeite
Luther Thompson
Rolfe
Lowell Thorson
Iowa State College
Tomahawk
National Independent Service
Carol Lehnus
Ben Lehnus
Kappa Phi Alpha
Rolfe students shine in spelling and basketball wins
Evelyn Brock and Narie White won a junior high spelling contest and will represent Rolfe at Pocahontas County spell down. Rolfe’s boys defeated Manson 60 to 8 led by Rudolfson with 19 points and Keith Rickard with 23. A 1926 note recalls James Bruce’s new Buick Master Six and local bank and farm auction events.
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Evelyn Brock
Narie White
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Jens Thompson
M. YT
Blessing
Couse
Union State Bank
West Bend
J. E. Rickard
I. £. Cooper
Feese Touciers
Annie Wittenmeyer A Civil War hero of Iowa
Annie Turner Wittenmeyer, praised by General Grant and urged to meet Lincoln, led relief work for Iowa soldiers. She organized a Soldiers Aid Society in Keokuk, supervised hospital kitchens, helped found the Iowa Orphans Home Association, and later moved to Pennsylvania after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wittenmeyer
Iowa
Annie Turner Wittenmeyer
U. S. Grant
Lincoln
White House
Keokuk
Wittenmeyer
Farmington
Cedar Falls
Used Cars and Trucks Lot Listing 1975 to 1966 Models
A den listing of vehicles for sale including 1975 Ford F150 1974 Chevrolet Caprice 1974 Ford Galaxie 500 1972 Ford LTD 1969 Ford pickup and various Dodge Mercury GMC Chevrolet models. Prices range from $550 to $3200 with multiple sedans coupes and station wagons noted. Includes air conditioning AM FM radios and other options.
Local visitors attend belmont couple's 25th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heathman stayed in Grove City Minnesota with several families from Monday to Thursday last week. They visited Richard Struthers Kraig Smith and Dwayne Millers in Osakis. Sunday they joined Mr. and Mrs. Martin DeWall and her parents Milton Hohensee at an open house in Belmont for Roger Boelman and his wife on their 25th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Este
Clarence Heathman
Richard Struthers
Grove City
Minn
Kraig _ Smith
Dwayne Millers
Osakis
Martin DeWall
Milton Hohensee
Pochaontas
Belmond
Roger Boelman
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Harold Heard
Emmetsburg
Grant
Roy Simonson
Capper
Sharon Kay Wickie
Maubert L. Ned
Elda Simonson
Whittemore
Rochester
Lillie Simonson
St. Mary's Hospital
LeRoy Simonson
Northwood
Maurice Severson
N.A. Wilson
Jacob Moss
Good Samaritan
George
the Rolfe Arrow
Pocahontas Hospital
Nathan — Orth
al Bergeson
Plover
Mildred Johnson
Hilda
Fremond Nielsen
Elna Kerns
Bill Tutt
Winkleblack
Garfield Street
Ruth Olney
Virgil Rickless
Audrey
Clinton
Dennis Duerling
Russell McIntire
Manor West
Donna Rickard
Charlotte Rickard
Dennis Thoms
Linda Shimon
Lisa
Jennifer
Mike Hood
Jerry Berger
Gilmore City
VEGA
Torino
Plymouth
Oldsmobile
Pintos
Maverices Wontego
Tepoooyoett
Bonnie J. Wolfe
Ins
Abraham Lincoln
Acim
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