Rolfe Rams and Ramettes Prep for 1967 Indoor Track Season
The Rolfe high teams train for the 1967 season with 19 girls practicing under Coach Allan Gilbertson. The Rammettes expect strong showings at state and area meets, aiming to improve on last year’s records as Sara Beckord recovers from crutches. The boys team, led by Coach Roger Pohlman, fields 46 athletes with nine returning lettermen as they prepare for the Town City indoor meet on April 1 and a new 440 yard track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Allan Gilbertson
Rammettes
Gilbertson
Sara Beckord
Sara
Brenda DeWall
Jenny Tutt
Rolfe
Susan Trimble
Linda Heathman
Jane Bielefeldt
Pagey ‘Gunderson
Debbie Lanning
Barb Shimon
Janis Ferguson
Vicki Trimble
Diana Smith
Rams
Town City
Ram
Ram Mettes
Rolfe Girls
Iowa
Fox
Raimmeettess
Dick, Bierstedt
Harold
Calligan
Jayedes
Kenneth, Pederson
Wm. Grice
Keith-Rickard
Atory
Ballega
Blue Gold Banquet Honors Cub Scouts and Families
At the Blue Gold Banquet on February 27 the Cub Scouts and families gathered in the school lunch room for a program. Den mothers Mrs Leroy School and Mrs Loren Hubbell hosted aided by Mrs Don Howland. Richard Schott received a gift of appreciation for his help. Awards included Allen Peterson perfect attendance star silver arrow. Terry Nelson Bear badge gold arrow 1 yr star. Glen Kuckenreuther Wolf badge Bobcat gold arrow silver arrow. Mike Stover 2 yr perfect attendance 1 yr star. Billy Spencer silver arrow Gene Swanson Wolf badge Mark Deling Bear badge star and bar. Larry Peterson 2 yr star 2 yr bar gold arrow silver arrow perfect attendance. Jeff Ives Bear badge 2 yr star and bar. Jim Brase Bear badge gold arrow 2 yr star perfect attendance. Jim Marine 1 yr star gold arrow silver arrow perfect attendance. Jim Richter Wolf badge Billy Howland Wolf badge cover one detf Spencer Wolfe Mike Shi badge Randy Martin arrows gold arrow etal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perere
Leroy
Sehoon
Loren
Hubbell
Don ‘Howland
Richard Schott
Allen ‘Peterson
Terry Nelson
Glen Kuckénreuther
Mike Stover
Billy’ Spencer
Silver Arrow
Gene Swanson
Mark’ Deling
Larry ‘Peterson
Jeff Ives
Jim
Brase
Jim Mariné
Jim’ ‘Richter
Billy” ‘Howland
Spencer
Wolfe
Mike
Randy” “Martin
A.G. Sroufe
Gold
Fee
Speech Contest Results and Clarion Rating Update
Reading contest results reported from Clarion with ratings by AR Este and others. details incomplete but notes show Winz 4 ratings and ongoing evaluations.
Darrell E Clark Named Extension Director in Pocahontas County
Darrell E Clark appointed Extension Director for Pocahontas County, bringing a 1962 BS in Agricultural Education from Town State University and prior service as an Army ROTC officer. He has led 4 H and youth programs and will oversee adult and youth activities countywide. He is from near Grand Junction, married to Deanna with two children, Suzanne and Jonathan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Lee County
Pocahontas
Town State University
R.0.t.c
Ft. Sill
Okla
Grand Junction
Deanna
Suzanne
Jonathan
Pocahontas ‘County
JC's To Sponsor Benefit Basketball Game Web
Roy Hertz 58 of Rolfe dies from heart attack in Pocahontas physician's office. Unmarried, he lived with his mother Mrs. Sophia Hertz. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Rolfe Methodist Church, burial Clinton-Garfield Cemetery. Survived by brother Elmer of Sultan City California and sisters Mabel Salisbury Armstrong and Grace Hovey. father predeceased him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hertz
Rolfe
Pocahontas
Hertz
Sophia Hertz
Methodist Church
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Elmer
Sultan ‘City
Calif
Mabel Salisbury
Armstrong
Grace Hovey
Engagement announced for Evonne Sue Jacobson and Ronald D Montieth
Mr and Mrs Leonard Jacobson announce the engagement of their daughter Evonne Sue to Ronald D Montieth of Rolfe The couple plans a May 27 wedding Evonne is a Webster City High School graduate attended Fort Dodge Junior College and works in Ames Ronald is a Rolfe Community High School and Fort Dodge Community College graduate who attends Iowa State University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard’ Jacobson
Duncombe
Evonne Sue
Ronald D. Montieth
Rolfe
Miss Jacobson
Webster City High School
Brandhoij 86 dies. services held in Bradgate Monday
Chris Brandhoij 86 longtime Bradgate resident died Thursday March 2 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge after a medical condition. Funeral services were Monday at the Bradgate Methodist Church conducted by Rev Galen Peckham. Burial followed at Union Cemetery Humboldt. Born in Denmark he moved to Chicago then Humboldt County and married Carrie Jensen in Bradgate in 1909. He opened a blacksmith shop in Bradgate in 1929. son Donald joined in 1945.
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Chris Brandhoij
Bradgate
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Mr. Brandhoij
Methodist Church
Galen Peckham
Union Cemetery
Humboldt
Denmark
Humboldt County
Carrie Jensen
Music Mothers Meeting At Rolfe School
The Rolfe Music Mothers group will hold a meeting in the Rolfe school lunchroom Monday March 13 at 7 30 p m to discuss future needs for a new band including uniforms and vocal and instrumental groups for grades 6 12.
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The _Rolfe Music Mothers
ATL
Ing
Notice to Return Borrowed Red Cross Sick Room Supplies
Local Red Cross asks the community to return borrowed sick room supplies from the local unit. Items should be returned to Mrs Anna McIntire as soon as possible. Please check closets for any not yet returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Anna McIntire
Girl Scout Week Observances Mark Rofle Unit Activities
Rolfe Girl Scouts join national observance March 12 to 18 as the U S Girl Scouts celebrate its anniversary founded by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah in 1912. The Rofle unit plans store window displays and hosts the Dad Daughter Banquet on March 14 at 6 30 p m featuring town table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Girl Scouts of
U.S.A
Girl Scouts. of
The
Juliette Gordon Law
Savannah
Georgia
Rolfe Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
Rolfe 5 Global
Engagement announced for Patricia Tutt to Dennis Yabsley
Mr and Mrs Forrest Tutt of Rolfe announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to Dennis Yabsley of Albert City Iowa The couple met while Patricia attended Wayne State College Nebraska and is employed in Omaha Nebraska Dennis Yabsley graduated Albert City High School in 1964 and attended Ellsworth College Town Falls He is stationed with the 789th Radar Squadron in Omaha The wedding is planned for September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Tutt
Rolfe
Patricia
Dennis Yabsiey
Albert ‘City
Air Force
789Th
Omaha
Rural-Urban Day Held By Pocahontas County Women
Farm Bureau Women of Pocahontas County sponsor Rural-Urban Day on Friday March 17 at the Farm Bureau Building Pocahontas starting 1 30 p m A registration fee applies A panel discussion on Credit Agencies will feature a bank and an insurance agency member with Mrs Lyle Walling as moderator Other entertainment and a tea are planned Rural women are urged to bring an urban guest
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Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas
Lyle Walling
Obituary: Marge Kates 80 In Rolfe Iowa Church Burial
Funeral services for Margaret Marge Kates 80 were held March 1 at St. Margaret Catholic Church with Father Hogan. Burial followed at St. Margaret Cemetery in Rolfe. She was born November 19 1886 in Slater Missouri to Michael and Allen Fleming and married George Kates who preceded her. She died February 26 1967 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge after a short illness. She is survived by two sisters Nora Clarke Rolfe and Catherine Cassidy Des Moines and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Marge) Kates
St. Margaret’s Catholic Church
David Hogan
Harold Calligan
Wilbur Alig
Lester Thorson
F. B. Grant
Donald Eikenberry
H. A. Kaiser
St. Margaret’s Cemetery
Rolfe
Margaret Kates
Slater, Mo
Michael and
Allen Fleming
Atlantic
Iowa
George Kates
Omaha
Nebr
Nora
Arke
St. “Margaret's
The
Rosary Society
Katey
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Nora Clarke
Catherine Cassidy
Des Moines
Road maps for 1967 now available in Rolfe Arrow
The Iowa Highway Commission provides clearly marked highway maps for 1967. Travelers statewide can obtain them at the Rolfe Arrow courtesy storefront.
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Towa
Rolfe Arrow
Towa Highway Commission
Presbyteran Church to Host Palestine Travelogue Tonight
Prof Henry Eggink of Buena Vista College will present a travelogue with Palestine pictures at the local Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 7:30. The Bible scholar will share insights from his recent Holy Land visit and offer an informative look at Palestine’s today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Eggink
Buena Vista ‘College
Palestine
Presbyterian
Eggink
Rites Friday for A L Firkins 88
A L Firkins 88 of Rolfe died Tuesday at Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Emmetsburg after a period of ill health. Services Friday at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian church with Rev Dallas Johnson officiating. Burial follows in Clinton Garfield Cemetery Rolfe. Survivors include three sons Emil Maynard of Emmetsburg and Lawrence of Spencer two daughters Mrs Louis Wilson and Mrs David Van Alstine both of Rolfe and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Two brothers A A Firkins of Rolfe and Bart Firking of Newton plus three sisters also survive. His wife preceded him in death.
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A. L. Firkins
Rolfe
Palo Alto Memorial Hospital
Emmetsburg
Presbyterian Church
Dallas Johnson
Clinton-Garfield
Emil and
Maynard
Lawrence
Spencer
Louis
Leona) ‘Wilson
David
Marvel) van Alstine
Dolly Steacker
Pocahontas
Mayion Ham
Peat
Jacobson
Albion
A. A. Firkins
Bar! Firking
Newton
Churdan Couple Announce Engagement of LaDonna Fritz
Mr and Mrs Donald Fritz of Churdan announce the engagement of their daughter LaDonna to Garry L MacVey son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindsey of Rolfe Miss Fritz is a Paton Churdan High School graduate attending ISU at Ames Her fiancé is a Rolfe High School graduate and a pharmacist in the United States Army at Fort Jackson South Carolina No wedding date has been set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald. Fritz
Churdan
Iowa
Fort Jackson
S.C
Continue Plans For Rolfe Garden Club
About 200 ladies attended a Thursday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs Lillie Simon to discuss forming a Rolfe Garden Club. Several prospective members indicated interest, with support from Plover Garden Club members Mrs Martin-Paterson Mrs C B Lehnug and Mrs P L Strong who offered to assist the local group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie
Simon’ Son
Plover Garden Club
Martin- Pater‘son
C. B
Rolfe Jaycees to Host Charity Basketball Night
Rolfe hosts a community charity basketball game on Wednesday March 15 at 7 30 pm in the Rolfe School gym. Proceeds benefit Ramettes athletic funds with admission 1.00 for adults 0.25 for students. Teams include local businessmen Jaycees faculty Rammettes mothers and 1937 8 state team against high school boys and girls.
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Rolfe
Jaycee
Rolfe School
Rams
Ramimettes
Jaycees
Rammettes
Lightning
Bill Spencer
Jerry Turner
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Hela Ebray
Clarion
Winz
Swil Ag
Darrell E. Clark
Darrell
B. Clark
Jc’s
C.brandhoij
Music Mothers Meeting
Marge Kates
Rolfe Garden Club
Rama
Icava
Rams Vei Rammetter
Tee
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