Soil Conservation Meeting Explains Iowa Law in Pocahontas
A March 15 meeting in Pocahontas gathered Soil Conservation District Commissioners from 14 counties. Herman Janssen said speakers Richard Wilcox and William Greiner described six watershed districts and soil loss limits to define when erosion becomes a nuisance, with summer public hearings planned.
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Pocahontas
Soil Conservation District
Herman Janssen
Janssen
Iowa
William Greiner
Department
Wilcox
Pocahontas County
Gilmore City
James DeWolf
Rolfe
H. Russell Thumma
Laurens
Lawrence Clough
Manson
Soil Conservation Service
Gerald Bowen
Donald Carlson
Federated Clubs Convene In Pocahontas County
The Pocahontas County Convention of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs will meet Monday afternoon March 27 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Registration begins 12 45 with the program starting 1 30. Theme is Live Learn and Serve. Mrs Norman Rolland of Bode 6th District Director will deliver the district report. All federated club members urged to attend.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Norman Rolland
Bode
IFWC
Gilbertson Resigns From Rolfe Faculty
Allan Gilbertson a Rolfe Community School teacher athletic director and coach resigns at end of the current school year after eight years as a math instructor He leaves to become head of the girls athletic program and coach at Forest City where he will oversee girls basketball softball and track Rolfe School accepts applications for the high school math position with PE head football and assistant boys basketball duties included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Gilbertson
Rolfe Community School
Gilbertson
Rolfe School
Rolfe
Forest City
Babcock to Answer Questions in Pocahontas Extension Office
Lyle Wallin announced Clarence Babcock from Fort Dodge will visit Pocahontas County Extension Office once weekly to answer resident questions and make calls, on Mondays while county director Darrell Clark is on leave for graduate study at Iowa State University. Mrs Gary Wolfe of Bode earned a 4.0 average at Iowa Central Community College and will complete the registered nurse course in July.
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Lyle Wallin
Pocahontas County
Gary
Pam) Wolfe
Bode
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge
Wolfe
Russel Jordan
Rolfe
Rolfe Community School
Twin Rivers High
Father Daughter Banquet Recaps Scout Year and Founder
The Girl Scout Father Daughter banquet at St Pauls Lutheran Church honored Rev Gary Olson and scout leaders while showcasing badges and performances from Brownies and Juniors. Lions Club hosts annual Main Street Auction Saturday at 1 30 PM with items ranging from household goods to ponies and free pickup for donations.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Gary Olson
Brownie Troop 102
Allan Gilbertson
Marshall Farley
al van Houten
Brownie
Wm. Hutchinson
Juliet Low
Cadette Troop
Jerry Robinson
Susan Johnson
Craft Club
George Diederich
Charles Anderson
David Brinkman
Russell Harris
American Legion Auxiliary
Debby Guertzman
Lions Club
Don Kaufffman
Dick Bennett
Lions
Bill Spencer
Jim DeWolf
Lawrence Henderson
Charles Gunderson
Leroy Schoon
Bob Pedersen
Automotive TV Quiz Sunday on KCAU TV Channel 9
Dennis Duerling from Rolfe Community School promotes NATQ a one hour TV special on car care airing Sunday March 26 at 5 30 p m over KCAU TV channel 9 Sioux City The program tests viewers knowledge of car problems and preventive care aimed at licensed drivers nationwide while remaining entertaining for families.
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Dennis Duerling
Rolfe Community School
Kicau-Tv
Sioux City
NATQ
United States
Rolfe Fire Department elects officers for April 1
Rolfe Fire Department chose Art Twigg as Chief John Young as assistant Chief and Larry Nelson as secretary treasurer their terms begin April 1 Rolfe residents are urged to report fires by calling 3456 Calls are answered promptly by the volunteer firemen.
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Rolfe Fire Department
Art Twigg
John Young
Larry Nelson
Rolfe
Pocahontas High to Stage Swing Show Featuring Choir Jazz Band
The Pocahontas High School Music Department presents its annual Swing Show on Friday and Saturday April 14 and 15. The program features the Swing Chorus, Jazz Band and Dance Group. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 0.75 for children.
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Pocahontas High School Music Department
April 5 Drug and VD Meeting at Poky
Pocahontas hosts an April 5 public meeting on drug abuse and venereal disease titled Families Venereal Disease and Drug Abuse. Speakers include Earl Fitzpatrick and Dr John M Rhodes Jr with ISU extension staff. A film, Quarter of a Million Teenagers, will be shown. Public invited.
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Pocahontas Catholic Gym
Mary Jo Thompson
Extension Home
Earl Fitzpatrick
State Board of Health
Department of Venereal Disease
Sioux City
John M. Rhodes, Jr
Pocahontas
Carol Anderson
Iowa State University
asBasio [Barsua
Pocahontas County Extension Service
Community Chest Officers Elected
The Northeast Town and Country Community Chest held its annual meeting on March 21 in the Iowa Electric Light and Power basement. Officers include Lawrence Henderson as president and Mrs. Edwin Grove as vice president, with Mrs. John W. Nielsen reappointed secretary treasurer and LeRoy Simonson named campaign chairman for 1972. Township chairmen listed include Kenneth Bennett Garfield Eddie Shelgren George Lehnus and Mrs. Dallas Bauer. Budget Committee members are Dennis Wagner Kenneth Pederson David Van Alstine Tim Kemnn and Lawrence Henderson.
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Northeast Town and Country Community Chest
Iowa Electric Light and Power Building
Lawrence Henderson
Edwin Grove
John W. Nielsen
LeRoy Simonson
Clinton
Kenneth Bennett
Garfield
Eddie Shelgren
Des Moines
George le
Lions Plan Easter Weekend Activities for Rolfe
The Lions Club and President Leroy Schoon organize an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday April 1 at Rolfe City Park starting at 9 00 am with age group roped areas and cash prize eggs. An Easter Sunrise Service is set for Easter Sunday at sunrise on the Win Kemna farm northeast of Rolfe. Full details will appear in next week's Arrow.
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Lions Club
Leroy Schoon
Rolfe
Rolfe Trade
The
Win Kemna Farm
Arrow
Sorenson Named Runner-Up in Iowa Betty Crocker Contest
Susan Sorenson, a Gilmore City-Bradgate senior, is runner-up in Iowa Betty Crocker of Tomorrow Contest. She receives a $500 college grant and holds National Merit Semi finalist and Iowa Scholar honors. She will study biology at Iowa State University.
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Susan Sorenson
Gilmore City-Bradgate Community School
Iowa
Betty Crocker
Susan
Arthur E. Sorenson
Gilmore City
State of Iowa
Iowa State University
Drug Abuse Meeting At Poky March 27
The Area V Drug Abuse Council holds a meeting on Monday March 27 at 8 00 p m in the Pocahontas Community School lunchroom to determine if Pocahontas County has a drug problem and to diagnose and address any such problems. The session invites parents youth and county residents plus private and public workers.
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Pocahontas Community School
Pocahontas County
Rammettes Star Karen Brinkman Earns State Honorable Mention
Rammette senior forward Karen Brinkman received State Honorable Mention as a forward in the Des Moines Register release. She led Rammettes with 597 season points and 49.4 percent shooting as Rammettes finish 24-2 after claiming Twin Lakes Conference title.
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Rammette
Karen Brinkman
Des Moines Register
Karen
Rolfe
Rammettes
Upcoming Community Meetings and Social Events
Pink Ladies meet March 24 at Sunset Hill Manor at 2 30 PM. Senior Citizens potluck March 27 at Legion Hall 6 30 PM. Past Presidents Parley March 28 at 8 PM at Mrs Anna McIntire home. Craft Club supper March 27 at Library 7 PM. Social Security rep visits Pocahontas Court House March 28 10 AM to 12 30 PM.
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Pink Ladies
Sunset Hill Manor
Senior Citizens Club
the Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Anna McIntire
Don Eiikenberry
Craft Club
Social Security
Pocahontas
Obituary of Hulda Papenfuhs of Rolfe Iowa
Funeral services were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Rolfe for Hulda Marie Blumberg Papenfuhs 1889 1972 born in Germany died at Good Samaritan Home Laurens Burial in Clinton Garfield Cemetery Rolfe She married William Papenfuhs in 1908 lived in Rolfe since 1929 Became US citizen in 1948 Golden anniversary in 1958 Survived by three sons Herbert Willie Robert and two daughters Elizabeth Lindsey and Margaret Kilburn plus 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Preceded in death by husband 1960 and three infants
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Jerry MacVey
Larry MacVey
Garry MacVey
Eugene Papenfuhs
Craig Papenfuhs
Chuck Hassel
Clinton-Garfield
William Papenfuhs
Germany
America
Rolfe
United States
Papenfuchs
Laurens
Herbert Papenfuhs
Spirit Lake
Willie Blumberg
Moorehead
Minn
Robert Papenfuhs
Estherville
Lloyd
Elizabeth) Lindsey
Margaret Kilburn
Walnut Grove
Saturday Overnight Guest at Cousin’s Home
Cathy Shimon was a Saturday overnight guest of her cousin Debbie Shimon. The Richard Hovey family spent Sunday in the Gerald Joens home in Clarinda.
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Cathy Shimon
Debbie Shimon
Richard Hovey
Gerald Joens
Clarinda
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Frank M.christensen
West Bend
Karen Ann
Duane E. Seward
Lyle Seward
Bradgate
Miss Christensen
Coolidge Elementary School
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Seward
Wilson Sinclair Company
Weather Report
March L H P
Ed Weiland
Babcock
Girl Scouts
Kcau-Tv
V.D
Poky
Community Chest
Beetle Bailey
Mort Walker
K. Brinkman
Hulda Papenfuhs
St.Paul's Lutheran Church
Verna Ryen
Don Hood
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