Senior Master Sergeant Wilbur H Tle on duty in Vietnam
Recently promoted Senior Master Sergeant Wilbur H. Tle, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin E Tre nary of Rolfe, is on duty at Cam Rahn Bay AB Vietnam. He is an aircraft maintenance superintendent with the Pacific Air Forces and a 1950 graduate of Des Moines Township High School. His wife Marilyn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry E Tyler of Custer Park Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
H. Tle
Alvin E
Rolfe
Fonda Clubs Host Pocahontas County Federated Meeting
The Fonda Woman’s Club and Qui Vive Club host the Pocahontas County Federated Women’s Clubs convention at the Congregational Church Fonda on Monday April 1. The theme Education For Living features address by Mrs Wayne E Bonnell and district reports with officer installation. Registration at 1 00 p m precedes a 1 30 p m meeting coffee hour follows. County officers listed include chairman Mrs Ray Nonneman Laurens vice chair Mrs Loren Oleson Pocahontas secretary Mrs Joe Roewe Laurens treasurer Mrs Harold Ryan Laurens parliamentarian Mrs C B Stewart Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women’s Clubs
Fonda
Fonda Woman’s Club
Pocahontas County
Congregational Church
Education For Living
Wayne E. Bonnell
Fort Dodge
IFWC
Eldon Watters
Lake City
Pocahontas
Ray
Nonneman
Laurens
Loren Oleson
Joe. Roewe
Harold ‘Ryan
C. B. Stewart
Services Held For Mrs. C. Pringle 64
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Clar ence Pringle age 64 at the Methodist Church in Plover with Rev. Maurice Frevert officiating. Burial followed at Powhatan Cemetery. Mrs. Pringle, born July 24, 1903 in Havelock, moved to Rolfe, taught school, and married Clarence Pringle on November 6, 1922. She is survived by her husband, a daughter Colleen Alton, three sons Jack Gary and Larry, a brother James, 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was active in the Plover church and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Pringle
Plover
Maurice Frevert
John .Pollock
Don Forry
Garland Westerman
Jack Sindergard
Glenn Forsythe
Paul Biedermann
Richard
Bush
Floyd” Minkler
James
Trimble
Powhatan
Maxie’ ‘Moore
Bradley
Rosé Moore
Havelock
Town
Rolfe
Rolfe High School
West View
Colleen
Aliton
Jack
Stanton
Calif
Gary
Davenport
Larry
Los Alamitos
Algo
Miles City
Mont
Jean
Ward
Dale
Sands Speech Rescheduled to March 30 at Pocahontas High
The talk by Bill Sands, author of My Shadow Ran Fast, originally set for Wednesday evening, has been moved to Saturday March 30 at 8 p.m. at Pocahontas Catholic High School Auditorium. Sands, an ex convict and world traveler, speaks nationwide on juvenile delinquency prevention and prison reform. Lions Club tickets and school transportation for Rolfe H S students are arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sands
Sands
Pocahontas Catholic High School
Lions Club
Rolfe H.S
Rolfe State’ Bank
Services Held for Mrs C Claussen 41
Mrs Clifford Claussen of Westport Minnesota died March 21 at a Sauk Centre hospital after a short illness due to a blood clot in the lung. Funeral services were held March 25 at Zion Lutheran Sauk Centre with Rev George Eschenbacher officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Maxine Johnson born November 19 1926 Rolfe Iowa married Clifford Claussen December 14 1947. The couple lived on a farm near Gilmore City before moving to Minnesota in 1954. Surviving are husband two children Ruth and a student at Concordia College plus parents George and Hannah Johnson Rolfe four sisters and a brother.
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Clifford Claussen
Westport
Minn
Rolfe
Sauk Centre
Zion “Lutheran Church
Sauk’ Centre
George Eschenbacher
Greenwood
Maxine. Johnson
Hannah
George Johnson
Iowa
Gilmore City
Minnesota
Ruth
Contoedig
College
St.Paul
Religious Films at Rolfe Church on Palm Sunday
This Sunday evening March 31 at 8:00 p.m. Rolfe Presbyterian Church screens One Nation Under God featuring Beverly Shea and a large choir with hymns. A devotional period precedes the film. Two other film strips, including He is Risen, will be shown. the public is invited to attend both inspirational showings.
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Ycoming
God
Rolfe Presbyterian
Beverly Shea
Crusade
Palm
Grid
Funeral services for Aral D TL held March 16
Funeral services for Aral D TL were held Saturday March 16 at the ae Funeral Chapel Wood Presbyterian Church officiating. The obituary notes the deceased's association with the local congregation and confirms the ceremonial details.
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Presbyteriai
Tao Rd
Draft Notice: Call Joseph Dennis Tiernan Rolfen
Fragmentary note requests a call to Joseph Dennis Tiernan Rolfen regarding Pocahontas on Wednesday. No clear date or location provided.
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Joseph
Dennis
Tiernan
Rolfen
Pocahontas Cae
Highway 44 Will Be Renumbered to 15 in 1969
Iowa State Highway Commission announced March 21 a major nationwide renumbering. Highway 44 through Rolfe will become Highway 15 when the 1969 official map is published January 1969. Changes aim to provide continuous cross state numbers and remove duplicates for easier travel.
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Towa
J. R. Coupal, Jr
Rolfe
Iowa Highway 3
Pocahontas County
West Bend
Minnesota State Line
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa
Choral Concert at Rolfe School April 3
Rolfe Community School presents Spring Choral Concert on April 3 at 7 30 p m in Memorial Auditorium featuring Boys Glee Club Girls Glee Club Mixed Chorus and three small groups plus soloists Ruth Rickard Jeanne Jordan and Lynn Bendixen. No admission charged. Vocal director Mr Curtis Svalstad leads.
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Rolfe Community School
Memorial Auditorium
Atnd
Glee Club
Ruth Rickard
Jeanne Jordan
Lynn’ Bendixen
Curtis Svalstad
4H crop project meetings set for April in Pocahontas
A special 4H crop project meeting is planned for Wednesday April 3 at 7 30 p m in the Assembly Room Courthouse Pocahontas with focus on plant science. Another April 8 session will discuss and explain the crop project and related science projects led by Clarence Babcock and Darrell Clark. All 4-H members parents and leaders are urged to attend.
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Pocahontas
Clarence Babcock
Darrell Clark
4-H
Knights of Havelock Hold Open House for Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter Knight of Havelock celebrate their wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday April 7 from 2 to 4 pm at Amyers Hall in Havelock. Friends and relatives are invited. Hosts are their children Mrs Jay Dora Stole Garner Mrs Edward Norma Struthers Orange Calif Arthur Omaha and Jack Des Moines and families.
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Walter Knight
Havelock
Amyers Hall
Jay
Dora
Stole
Garner
Edward
Norma) Struthers
Orange
Calif
Arthur
Omaha
Jack
Des Moines
ENT Clinic To Aid Area Children In Emmetsburg
Iowa City based State Services for Crippled Children will hold an ear nose and throat clinic at Bethany Lutheran Church Emmetsburg on April 4 for children under 21 with ENT problems. Eligible counties include Pocahontas Buena Vista Clay Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Kossuth and Palo Alto. Referrals must come from a physician to the SSCC office. appointment cards specify location and reporting time.
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Iowa City
Emmetsburg
Bethany Lutheran Church
Rammettes post record season in 1967-68 basketball run
The Rammettes compiled a 9 win 15 loss season the best since 1959 setting school marks in total points per season 1391 per game average 57.96 and defensive average 55.27 Diane Bierstedt led scoring with 681 points and 572 field goal attempts while Laur ie Brinkman 2423 points and 94 rebounds headlined a strong rookie year for Laurie Brinkman.
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The
Rammettes
Diane Bierstedt
Diane
Laurie Brinkman
Laurie
Peggy Gunderson
Peggy
Jenny ‘Tutt
Diana Smith
Debbie Zeman
Pam’ Peters
Paula Sinek
Jay Howard
Rammette
Brenda DeWall
Jenny Tutt
Rolfe-Palmer
Whey
Pocahontas
ISU Dean's List Honors Ronald Montieth
Ronald Montieth, senior civil engineering student at Iowa State University Ames, named to the Dean's Honor Roll for the winter quarter. He graduated from Rolfe Community School and is the son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Montieth.
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Ronald Montieth
ISU
Ames
Rolfe Community School
Ronald
Wayne Montieth
Former Rolfe Teacher To Address P A R C Dinner
Dr LeRoy Larson a former Rolfe Junior High principal and current Augustana College professor will speak at the Pocahontas County Association for Retarded Children dinner in Pocahontas on March 31. The event at 6 30 p m is open to the public with tickets 2 50. reservations through Marvin Loxterkamp or Mrs Harold Richardson.
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LeRoy Larson
Rolfe
Pocahontas
University of Iowa
Augustana College
National Council For Exceptional Children
State Service To the Blind
State Department of Eduction
No Classes during P T Conferences at Rolfe School
Rolfe Community School holds parent teacher conferences this week ending Thursday and Friday. Kindergarten reports no classes Thursday and no classes for grades kinder through 12 Friday. Conferences explain Basic Skills Test results for grades 3-8 and student progress since prior meetings. a schedule is posted for parent conference times.
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Rolfe
Gontaraness
S Wilson Receives ISU Recognition for High School Honor
Susan K. Wilson of Rolfe Community School is named among 465 outstanding students to be admitted to Iowa State University next fall. She will study Interior Design after graduation this spring and receives a $100 award upon enrolling. Selected students rank in the top three percent of their class. The program dates to 1967 and honors top high school scholars and transferring juniors.
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Susan K. Wilson
Iowa State
Susan
D. Wilson
Rolfe Community School
L8.u
Willereceive
Totus Dents
Last Lucky Number Promotion Final Weekend Draw
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce hosts the Last Lucky Number Promotion this weekend with eight winners from last week claiming 40 dollars plus bonus gifts. Eligible participants redeemed coupons from the issue at participating businesses. prizes include Lucky Buck awards and bonus gifts.
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Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Richard Hovey
Ward ‘Strong
Inga
Ryen
Carol’ Nielsen
John Tiernan
Martin Peterson
Clarerice Stearns
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Vietnam
Co. Federated Conv
C. Pringle
C. Claussen
H.S
Sonia Adate
Cooperativmpany
Lester
Baker, Company
Wis
P.A.R.C
S. Wilson
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