Bloodmobile to Visit Rolfe School Gym for Blood Drive
The Red Cross Blood Program schedules a bloodmobile stop at Rolfe school gym from 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday March 24 requiring about 120 donors to reach the 50 unit quota. Donor basics include ages 17 to 65, weight 110 pounds or more, 56 days since last donation, and up to five donations per year. Call Mrs Cleve Kerns 848-3492 or Mrs D W Duitscher 848-3663 for details or to volunteer.
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Red Cross
Rolfe
Rolfe Area
Cleve (Clairyss) Kerns
D. W. Duitscher
Petit Jurors Named for Pocahontas County in 1976
The Iowa District Court Pocahontas County announces the Second Calendar Quarter petit jurors for April May and June 1976. Reports begin at 9 15 a m on April 6 with Judge Flattery presiding in Fort Dodge. The First Quarter panel must report March 30 at 9 15 a m for trial. Names listed include Rolfe Laurens Gilmore City Fonda Pomeroy and local areas plus many residents. Eighteen Rolfe School instrumentalists earned nine I ratings eight II ratings and one III at a solo contest in Storm Lake sponsored by Buena Vista College and the Northwest Town Bandmasters Association. The Bicentennial Fund Raising Committee plans events including a Community Bingo Party and lunch on April 10 with more details to follow in the Rolfe Arrow.
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Pocahontas County
Dave R. Johnson
Iowa
Rolfe School
Storm Lake
Buena Vista College
The
Northwest
Rolfe Arrow
Rolfe Area
Iowa FHA Leadership Conference Draws Hundreds in Des Moines
The Iowa Association of Future Homemakers of America held its annual Leadership Conference March 4 to 5 at Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge Des Moines. About 500 FHA and HERO members and 200 advisers attended with delegates from Rolfe including Jane Frerk and Chris Schoon. Susan Baade led planning with state officers while Diane and Steve Bialick gave the keynote on gender roles.
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Iowa Association of the Future Homemakers of America
FHA
HERO
Howard Johnson
Des Moines
Rolfe Fha
Jane Frerk
Chris Schoon
Susan Baade
Deb Robinson
Bette Brinkman
Diane
Steve Bialick
Minneapolis
Plaid Lads
Krause Seeks Re Election for 7th District
State Representative Bob Krause of Fenton announces re election bid for the 7th House District. At 26 he has been elected twice and chairs the Transportation Committee while serving on Commerce and Appropriations. He cites a record of bills passed and plans a people to people campaign with door to door efforts.
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Bob Krause
Fenton
Krause
Haseen
House Transportation Committee
House
Commerce
Appropriations
Interstate Cooperation Commission
Appropriations Committee
Iowa
Federated Clubs Meet Scheduled in Rolfe Iowa
The Pocahontas County Convention of Federated Clubs will convene Tuesday afternoon March 23 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Rolfe. Registration starts 12 45 p m with roll call at 1 00 p m Special guest Mrs W Upland Fort Dodge district chairman attends The luncheon for county officers and club presidents will be served at noon.
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Pocahontas County
Federated Clubs
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rolfe
W. Upland
Fort Dodge
6Th District
Federated Clubs of
Newcomers Club Seeks Daytime Babysitters in Rolfe
The Newcomers Club is compiling a list of babysitters for young families in Rolfe. Women interested in daytime babysitting should contact Mrs. Rob Dixon at 848-3659.
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Newcomers Club
Rolfe
Rob Dixon
Winkelman to Visit Gilmore City on March 20
State Senator William P. Winkelman visits Gilmore City to hear voter concerns and suggestions. He will meet on Main Street from 1 00 to 2 30 p m to discuss issues with residents.
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William P. Winkelman
Gilmore City
Winkelman
Main
Rolfe Chamber Meets Monday Lunchroom Meeting
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce will meet on Monday March 22 in the library basement for a noon luncheon and business meeting. Guests are welcome.
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Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Bradgate Gilmore City Plan Bi centennial Festivities
Bradgate and Gilmore City plan bicentennial festivities with a tentative June 20 event. Activities include a Little League game, men’s softball, barbecue, and a street dance. Two signs will mark the town, bearing the slogan Bradgate The Town That Wouldn’t Die.
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Bradgate
Gilmore City
New Ambulance Organized in Rolfe with Volunteer EMT Trainees
Rolfe reorganizes its ambulance service to be led by a volunteer EMT group training at Pocahontas. The course runs twice weekly for 26 sessions, finishing in early May. A new duty roster and crew of one or two trainees plus a certified fireman will handle calls based at Sunset Hill Manor. ambulance number 3311.
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Rolfe
Pocahontas
Jim Martin
Harlan Lund
Leonard White
Gene. Polson
Doug Hilton
Rolland Timmons
Rob Dixon
Richard Roller
Sunset Hill Manor Nursing Home
Cost Sharing Funds Open for Conservation Practices
ASCS Office accepts applications for Federal Cost Share on conservation practices announced by Robert E. Schoon chair. Reimbursements cover 50 percent of costs up to county set limit for practices like farm ponds wildlife habitats shallow water areas and underground drainage. Applicants must apply before starting work and follow Soil Conservation Service specs. filings due by March 31 1976 for review and approval.
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Pocahontas County
ASCS
Robert E. Schoon
ASC
Schoon
Soil Conservation Service
New Ambulance Number For Rolfe Service
The Rolfe Ambulance service announces a new contact number 848 3311 for emergency calls and medical transport. Residents should update records to reach the service at the updated line.
Benefit Coffee for Bill Spencer at Legion Hall
A group of friends sponsor a Benefit Coffee for Bill Spencer on Friday March 19 at the Legion Hall starting at 9 30 a m Donations of baked goods are invited and should be brought to the Legion Hall after 8 30 that morning.
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Bill Spencer
Legion Hall
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Ends This Sunday
The annual cookie sale concludes Sunday March 21. Those not contacted may place orders by calling or contacting Junior Girl Scouts Sue Stewart Tammy Snow Laura Hruska or Chris Timmons.
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Sue Stewart
Tammy Snow
Laura Hruska
Chris Timmons
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Petit Jurors
Rickee Ewing
Cheryl J. Hilton
Sandra Jones
Lonnie L. Luft
Sharon Otto
Beryl Schoon
Catherine Bauer
Richard Braunschweig
Anna Mae Eral
James H. Fitzgerald
Cleo Flaherty
Harlan Habben
James Halder
Vince Hallman
Virginia Hammerstrom
Delores Harrold
Michael Hawthorne
Betty Jardine
Merlin Kleen
Geraldine Kraska
Mildred Larson
Harry Luchtél
Virginia Mackovets
Barbara Mayberry
Gary Monkelsen
Jerome Nedved
Veronica Nedved
William Oaken
JoAnn Plantz
Lowell Rehmke
al Sedlacek
Robert
Berta Helmers
Havelock
Jena Hauswirth
Ray Henning
Virginia Johnson
Joan Lampe
Jim Leith
Wayne Philp
George Shimon
Pomeroy
Beverly Welander
Town Bandmasters Association
Kyle Brinkman
Mike DeWolf
Kari Diederich
Diane Fangman
Maureen Harrington
Shawn Kelley
Kathy Kerns
Tony Lanus
Debbie Sennett
Lori Simonson
Julie Young
Tom Anderson
Denise Duitscher
Dan Frerk
Mark Johnson
Daniel Lanus
Shawn Nielsen
Brenda Rutgers
Sherry Katz
Gab Technigian
Rolfe Chamber
Gilmore
Rolfe State Bank
Uncle Sam Banks
RHS
Kim
Deb
Susan
Jane
Arrow Shot
Rolfe Ambulance
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