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Rolfe Arrow in Rolfe, Iowa

12 Mar 1953

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Rolfe Arrow

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Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1953

Page

3

Circle of events frames Plover community week

The Plover area hosts gatherings and notices from March 3 to March 8. Eugene Cirks, on leave from San Diego, is honored at a Louis Cirks home gathering with Palmer and Manson families in attendance. Frank H. Fitzgerald dies suddenly at 68 in Livermore after a stroke, with services in Fort Dodge. Community groups hold canasta, a 40th anniversary party, a Powhatan 4-H roller skating event, and a large Methodist rally and youth banquet with attendees from multiple towns. Continuous local updates cover anniversaries, funerals, and civic meetings.

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Louis Cirks Eugene Cirks S.N San Diego Calif John Nomans Merlin Nomans Chas. Kramer Chris Dirris Palmer Robert Janssen Carl Peters Jim Horsman E. W. Meredith Canasta Lawrence Henderson Leonard Henderson Frank H. Fitzgerald Plover Livermore Jessie Fitzgerald Frank Laufersweiler Fort Dodge E.S. Ede St. Olaf Lutheran Church Jack Cheyne Salvation Army Memorial Park Cemetery Jack Dennis John E. Hamm Roswell N.M Emmetsburg Powhatan Squaws Powhatan Pushers Jim Pirie Walter Grethen Dick Hersom Jud Pirie Byron Pirie Bud Goodchild Fort Riley Kans The Legion Auxiliary Legion Post Masonic Hall Legion Earl Guess Edwin Grove Lloyd Auten Edwin Groce John Bush Louis Meyer Fred Grove May Bruner N. J. Mearer F. H. Fitzgerald W.S.C.S William Shaveland Frank Webb Mallard Eugene Rasmussen O. E. Lehnus Richard Daniels Havelock Sam S. E. Polovina Armstrong Ruthven Curlew Rolfe Ware Ayrshire E. M. Rasmussen Floyd Ferguson Karen Horsman Arthur Horton Ida Grove E. Polovina Ed Carlson Hank Srouse Don Silvey Aden Pomeroy Mallard School Roy Forsythe West Bend Fred Forsythe Wilfred Eberle Ben Prochaska Bill Hough Ed Hough Joe Hough Rodman Sioux City Fred Duitsman Rinard LaMar Climpson Maud Climpson Merle Boitnott Dakota City Louis Wilson, Jr
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Community notices reflect social visits and events in Emmetsburg area

A long list of visits and gatherings shows Emmetsburg and nearby towns hosting relatives friends and neighbors from Spencer Mallard Laurens Rolfe Plover and Fort Dodge. Occasional travel notes include trips to Dodge Center LeRoy and McAllen Texas with mentions of births weddings and church activities at Plover churches.

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Church Announces Sermon Series and Youth Meetings

The service at 8 p.m. features a sermon titled Jesus and the Individual. Thursday activities include Junior Fellowship at 7 p.m. for grades four through eight, Willing Workers at Mrs. C. Lehnus, and a devotional led by Mrs. Thompson. High school and post high school youths plan a Westminster Fellowship at Pocahontas Presbyterian Church. The pastor’s Communicant class meets Friday at 7 p.m.

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Plover First Presbyterian Church A. Ramirez Jesus Dean Hough Sonja Garlock Jo Ann Saylor Carol Becke Faith and Life Dean Strong Ronald Jones Richard Kline Dick O'Neal C. Lehnus Wilson Thompson Pocahontas Presbyterian Church Westminster
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Plover Iowa Town Council Weighs 1953 Street Resurfacing

The Plover Iowa town council held a 2 30 p m special session with Mayor P T and councilmen Higgins Heathman Hofert present to discuss resurfacing town streets for 1953 with representative Mr Smith from The North Iowa Asphalt Co of Algona present.

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Plover Iowa P. T W. J. Pollock O. C. Higgins R. W. Heathman W. F. Hofert A. R. Glasco Mr. Smith North Iowa Asphalt Co Algona Jamie E. C. van Alstine Power Pringle Ing Mary Pirie
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Asphalt purchase planned with June 1 1958 start

Municipal notes detail an approximate purchase of 7000 gallons of asphalt at 16 cents per gallon plus 4 cents per gallon freight and application cost. Work slated for favorable weather on June 1 1958 with half the job done first day and the rest the next. Payment due upon completion. The record also covers March 2 1968 Iowa city council minutes with bills approved and adjournment, noting Hoover as the only U.S. president of Swiss descent.

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O. C. Higgins R. W. Heathman
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Old Cigars From Cedar Falls and Reinbeck Highlight History

Ben Dirks of Cedar Falls owns cigars aged about 65 years with tobacco from his grandfather's Grundy Center farm. Editor LeRory Moser of Reinbeck has cigars over 80 years old, made from tobacco grown in Reinbeck.

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Ben_ Dirks Cedar Falls Grundy Center LeRory Moser Reinbeck
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John Deere Shop Revs Up For Spring Repairs

Mary Zeman returns from the army to lead a larger shop ready for a spring repair rush. The crew plans to fix most IHC and LHC tractors, offer competitive prices, and invite customers to compare service. They note strong tool sales and pledge friendly, local support.

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Plover News V. Scott Bill Bob Horsman G. Horsman Scott Horsman Guy Besaw Manson Alan Ives Elwood Henderson Dodge Center Minn Ronald Henderson LeRoy W. L. Smith Nick Wolfe Ray Smith Estherville Charles Hatch Alvin Fowler Wayne Arnold Lutheran Hospital Bess Cruickshank Don Sandvig Davenport First Presbyterian Church Arthur Cruickshank Joyce Doss Rachrez Simonson Arthur John Pavik Roy Simonson Sigrid St. Olaf’s College Northfield Marlene Simonson Lowell Simonson B. B. Hubbell Delbert Hubbell Don Hubbell Ernest Hilton Maillard Jim Perry Laurence Ffenderson Donald Ferry Jim Buck Howard Gembler Austin John Gembler Plover Junior High Boys Rolfe Junior High Boys Plover Junior High Gilmore City Supt B. E. Martin Spencer F. H. Martin Oelwein Spencer Hospital Christine Guess Plover Methodist Eugene M. Rasmussen Lois Forsythe Darlene Ferguson Lurich Gertrude Galloway Helen Pirie H. H. Dill Robert Smythe Aeary J. O. Cox Hoover U. S Lehman Produce Rolfe, Iowa Fle Chevrolet Rolfe Auto CO Man John Deere Zem Mary Zeman Japan Kid Lawrence L. Buck Tubex Webb’s” Drug’ Store
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