Rolfe Area Sees Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings
Rolfe area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. In Linn Grove the Beal home welcomed Kauffman and Young families, and Vernon Allen Snook's eye surgery was noted with Don Snook and Bill Snook family involvement. Community members joined in birthday celebrations, showers, and Sunday dinners across Emmetsburg Pocahontas Humbo ld Dysart Fort Dodge and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kauffman
Emmetsburg
Ralph Kauffman
Harold Young
Dean Johnson
Rolfe
Eugene Applegate
Gilmore City
Marvin Beal
Linn Grove
Vernon Marine
Paul Snook
Kansas
Bill Snook
St. Mary’s Hospital
Manhattan
Don Snook
Floyd Ferguson
Lyle
Gerald O'Donnell
Kenneth O’donnell
Bradgate
E. A. Johnson
Bonnie
Duane Smith
Humpoldt
Pete Sorensen
Timmy Smith
Jimmy Hunt
Sioux City
James Hunt
Keith Hunt
Hunt
J. R. Maassen
Alfred
Carl Joens
Pocahontas
Mr. Joens
Edward Baker
Baker
Ford Kindera
Dysart
Carleen Murray
Ronald Hicks
Josephine Cornwell
Humboldt
Wesley Peterson
Sherburn
Minn
Joyce Swinderman
Fort Dodge
Duane Johnson
Skagway
Alas
Dale Johnson
Gordon Johnson
Graettinger
Lawrence Nelson
Rolland Krug
West Bend
George Miller
Jewell
George Beckord
Eugene Papenfuhs
Cumis
Herbert Papenfuhs
Swea City
Bertha Cordes
William Papenfuns
Ls Moines
Mabel Peterson
Bernard Jacobs
Otto Esser
Louie Schonberger
Edward
Leo Diederich
Diane
Raymond Schonberger
David Lee Dunn
Verne Jarvis
Wayne Montieth
James Montieth
Seymour
Glenn Carpenter
Harry Trupe
Everett Shaw
Allen Shaw
Laurens
Marshall Hart
Webb
Vicki Jo Johnson
Marlin Johnson
Shaw
Johnson
Velma Shaw
Joe Hertz
Richard Hovey
A. T. Heiter
Berlyn Heiter
Floyd Page
Roger Lindeman
Donna
Everett Burns
Kermitt Shimon
H. J. Nielsen
John
Ottogen
W. G. Taylor
Oelwein
C. L. Oshel
Oshel
Bill Dowling
Monte
Sixteen Teams Compete In Poca County 4-H Basketball Tourney
Sixteen 4-H squads vie for the Poca County championship at Ware and Rolfe schools on Friday and Saturday March 24 and 25. Cedar Leaders 4-H Club from Fonda defends the Class A title. a traveling trophy awaits the winners. Action opens at 6 p.m. with Cedar B versus Cumming B at Ware and Marshall B against Swan Lake B at Rolfe.
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Pocahontas County
Ware
Rolfe
Cedar Leaders
Fonda
Cedar
Cumming
Lincoln
Powhatan
Dover
Cedar-Cummins
Cedar A
Marshall
Swan Lake
Residency for Tuition: Iowa Board guidance and cases
The Iowa Board outlines residency factors for tuition. courts have been lenient on transfer students but local boards must assess facts of good faith and primary purpose. If a student is actually in the district and intends to stay beyond the foreseeable future not solely for schooling, they are likely a resident. boards should carefully weigh evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Education
Iowa
County Bond Sales Exceed State Averages in February
Pocahontas county reports February savings bond sales of 144 085 bringing two month total to 316 902 or 27 percent of the 1961 quota. Iowa two month total 34 770 954 in Series E and H bonds. national average 18 7 percent. Garfield B vs Grant B Swan Lake A vs Garfield A Marshall A vs Bell ville A semi finals in Rolfe on Saturday with finals that evening.
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Pocahontas County
United States Savings
Iowa
Louis J. Elbert
Pocahontas
Volunteer County
Garfield
Grant
Swan Lake A
Garfield A
Marshall A
Bellville
Rolfe
Beef Project Meeting for 4-H and FFA Members
A beef project meeting for 4 H and FFA members is set for Thursday March 28 at 7 p m in the Pocahontas courthouse. Roger D Waggie and Dick Richardson will speak on conditioning, management, training and showing baby beef calves. A Clay County Fair film will be shown and refreshments served.
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FFA
Pocahontas
Roger D. Waggie
Dick Richardson
Middlewest
Richard Son
Ohio
Chicago
Kansas City
Germination rates guide changes for Pocahontas farmers
Pocahontas County Extension Director E I Rosenberger urges farmers to adjust seeding rates to match germination tests. Iowa State seed lab reports 0 to 25 percent germination in 11 of 100 samples. Agronomy advises avoiding seed below 60 percent with rates from 3 to 6 bushels per acre based on germination percentages.
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Pocahontas County
E. I. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Ward
County Extension Service
Leroy Everson
Iowa State University
Iowa
Agronomy Department
Classic Used Cars Listed by Local Dealer
A local listing advertises several used cars including 60 Ford Station Wagon 4 Dr 8 cyl F M and 60 Chev 2 Dr Std Trans. Also noted are 59 Ford 4 Dr 8 cyl F M R H and 58 Ford 500 4 Dr 8 cyl I M with one owner.
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R&h
M’matic
Ford
Frequent Sunday Gatherings Highlight Regional Family Visits
The roundup details numerous Sunday dinners and visits across Laurens Pocahontas Gilmore City Swea City and nearby towns. Many families host relatives from Humboldt Fort Dodge Des Moines Manson Everly and Roland while birthday anniversaries and wakes color the day. Notable names include Burns Luft Boeckholt Reckard Hohensee and Jarvis with ties to Burns Gadd Gadd Des Moines and Kanakakee Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Luft
George
Auburn
Willard Peterson
Peterson
John Boeckholt
Swea City
Ant Boeckholt
Don Cran
Bradgate
Wilmer Boeckholt
Gilmore City
Alfred Tuma
Pocahontas
Russell Boeckholt
Son
la Vemne
Earl Hudson
and Mirs
Rox Nond Hudson
Duane
Havelock
Dorothy Farlow
Richard
Bruce Rouse
Ayrshire
Art Bohn
Curlew
Fort Dodge
Tony
C. L. Zeman
Marvin
Bernard
Allen
Tom Triplett
Humboldt
Earl Mantin
Laurens
Rolfe
Larry Burns
Louis Wilson
DeWayne Schatt
Marcus
Tom Burns
Everett Burns
Verne Jarvis
Maurice Sanden
George Lanning
Marion Ham
J. R. Hough
Jack Lowe
Cylinder
Mike Schmidt
Des Moines
Robert Schmidt
Elsmer Lowe
Schmidt
W. G. Taylor
R. D. Hansen
Lutheran Hospital
Clifford Slayston
Jess Freeman
A. G. Sroufe
Tom Heathman
Pat Heathman
Grover Shriner
Sadie Frye
Emmetsburg
Wilma Tiernan
Ann
John Ricklefs
Manson
A. R. Ricklefs
J. W. Seger
Hardy
Charles Reckard
Albert Peers
al Johnson
Wendell Schmitt
Shirley
Town Mutual Insurance
Mel Onnen
Robyn
Scottie
Parkersburg
George J. Onmen
Walter Cook
Delbert Rost
Pomeroy
Robert Cook
Estherville
Roy Brooks
Nels Thompson
Frank Kendall
Cora Holmes
Archie Phillips
Minneapolis
Jim Budd
Osage
Mike Budd
Archie
Helen
R. D. Higgins
Fay Anderson
Hawarden
Pamela Faye Anderson
Robert Joens
Don Maassen
Mars
J. R.maassen
Don
Alfred
Walter Hohensee
John Clark
Vern Lyon
Lyon
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Rolfe Local News
Ralph L. Todd
Pocahontas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Ralph Christiansen
Fonda. Fa
Thurs
M. Shaughnessy, M. VanDoren
Sun
Mon
Suzy Parker
Harry Andrews
Pangburn
Stu Webb
Webb’s Drug Store
Pocahontas Auto Co
Ford Falcon Mercury Comet
Pocahontas, Ia
Shimon
Laurens, Ia
U.S. Savings Bonds
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