R O Mortensen to address Rolfe class of 1970 commencement
R O Mortensen former Rolfe superintendent will address 40 seniors at Memorial Gym Friday evening May 22 on A Challenge For You He has 39 years in teaching and administration including roles at Quimby Moneta Soldier and North Polk He will also oversee the Baccalaureate May 17 and announce further commencement details.
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R. O. Mortensen
Rolfe
Memorial Gym
Mortensen
North Polk
Alleman
Royal High School
Buena Vista College
Iowa State Teachers
UNI
Cedar Falls
Iowa State
Indian Mission School
Oaks
Oklo
Iowa
One Hundred Twenty Six Attend 4-H Health Clinic
Four and 126 youth attended the annual 4-H Health Clinic held Tuesday night April 21 at the court house in Pocahontas. Dectors dentists and nurses donated their time to run the event as part of the 4-H program stressing health as one of the four Hs in the clover.
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Pocahontas
Corpse Trail
Mike Allen a 10 year old boy injured at Rolfe Community School when his foot slipped from a 4 foot tower on the playground. He was taken to Bethesda General Hospital in Fort Dodge where his right arm was placed in a cast from shoulder to fingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Allen
Wm. F. Allen
Rolfe Community School
Mike
Bethesda General Hospital
Fort Dodge
Boy Scouts Reorganize Meeting Set Next Wednesday
A reorganizational meeting for a local Boy Scout group is planned for next Wednesday May 6 at 7 30 p m in the Rolfe Legion Building. Scoutmaster Charles Gunderson invites boys aged 11 and up and their parents to attend. join blanks will be available. Prairie Gold Council executive David Parsons of Humboldt will attend.
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Rolfe Legion
Charles Gunderson
Prairie Gold Council
David Parsons
Humboldt
Gunderson
Rolfe Girls Take Third At R C Rolfe Meet
Rolfe Rammettes traveled to Rockwell City and tied for third with Pocahontas. Clay Central and the Rockwell City host team blocked the title. Rolfe had no wins but placed in multiple events led by K Brinkman and Lanning.
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Rammettes
Rockwell City
Pocahontas
Clay Central
Swap Sheet adds two advertisers to Rolfe section
Beginning today two Rolfe businesses join Bradgate Rolfe Farmers Co op in sponsoring the Swap Sheet in the Rolfe Arrow. Dick's 66 Service and Robinson Farm Equipment advertise and offer free non commercial ads such as Help Wanted Work Wanted Wanted to Buy Sell or Swap within the trade area. Advertising forms are available at sponsor locations.
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Rolfe
Farmers Co-op
Bradgate and Rolfe
Rolfe Arrow
Dick’s “66
Service
Robinson Farm Equipment
Inducted Into Army Six Men from Pocahontas County
Russell Ray Mann of Rolfe and five others from Pocahontas County were inducted into the Armed Forces on April 27 through the Pocahontas County Selective Service System. They will report to Fort Lewis Washington for Basic Army Training. The April 1970 lottery top number reached is 103.
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Russell Ray Mann
Rolland Mann of
Rolfe
Armed Forces
Pocahontas County
Donald Raymond Havlik
Pocahontas
George Johen Schachtner Yonda
Dean Walter Becker
Barry Alan Mohler
Laurens
Doyle Alan Horner
Fonda
Fort Lewis
Washington
Dean's List Students at Iowa State Winter Quarter
Iowa State University names two Rolfe students among the winter quarter Dean's List: Maribelle T. Ives in Child Development and Neal A. Vaughn in Chemical Engineering. Area honorees include Dénnis L. Eberle, James B. Beeson, Dennis B.D. Hammer, Barbara Scott Treharne, Marlane D. Johnson, Charles M. Kirsch, Clyde A. Lindquist, and Lauren. To qualify, students must attain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and carry at least 15 credit hours.
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Iowa State University
Rolfe
Maribelle T. Ives
Neal A. Vaughn
Dénnis L. Eberle
Plover
James B. Beeson
Gilmore City
Dennis BD. Hammer
Barbara Scott Treharne
Pocahontas
Marlane D. Johnson
Charles M. Kirsch
Clyde A. Lindquist
Lauren
J Turner Accepts New Position At Milford Firms
The Powers Turner Funeral Home announces Jerry Turner will join Leyson Funeral Home Incorporated serving Milford Lake Park Spirit Lake Iowa. Turner will move to Milford July 1st and remains Rolfe town official golf club board member and church board member. An effort to hire a licensed mortician to replace him in Rolfe is under way.
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Powers-Turner Funeral Home
Rolfe
Jerry Turner
Leyson Funeral Home Incorporated
Milford
Lake Park
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Turner
Rolfe Golf Club
Methodist Church
Max Powers
Pocahontas
Spring Concert by Rolfe Jr High May 6 7:30 PM
The Rolfe Rolfe School Junior High presents a Spring Concert in Rolfe gym Monday May 6 at 7 30 PM featuring the Junior High Band and Chorus a 7th grade Tijuana Brass Group and soloists Curtis Svalstad and Stan Hays as instructors. On Saturday May 9 Rolfe hosts a Bi County Jr High Solo Contest with Pocahontas Humboldt Gilmore City Twin Rivers Laurens and Rolfe participating.
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Rolfe
Tijuana
Curtis Svalstad
Stan Hays
Rolfe School
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Gilmore City
Twin Rivers
Laurens
Havelock-Plover
Rolfe Girls Win Poky Meet and Relays Second
The Rolfe girls track team won the Pocahontas Invitational at Pocahontas on April 21, beating Clay Central by one point 48 to 47 and placing second in the Rolfe Invitational Relays. Key Rolfe results include firsts in Discus by Zodiac Graverson and Long Jump by Shari Veldman, plus second places in 440 Relay and Mile Relay. Rezac and Jacobson set a high jump meet record, and Lincoln Central set a 400 Meter Shuttle meet mark.
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Rolfe
K. Brinkman
Lanning
Pomerenke
L. Brinkman
Zodiae Graverson
Zodine Graverson
Feldman
Wicegert
Sinek
Shaun
Pomerenko
Jean Brinkman
Pocahontas
Clay Central
Havelock-Plover
Spencer
Manson
Rockwell City
Zodiac Graverson
Long Quing
Michele Pomerenke
D. Lanning
Shaun Feldman
J. Brinkman
Robinson
Wiegert
Deb Zeman
Rammettes
Clay Central Girls
Cedar Valley
N.W. Webster
Rezac
Lincoln Central
Jacobson
Twin Rivers
Sara Beckord
Lantz
Gamberling
Lake City
Hoekstra
Terril
Shari Veldman
Michele Pomerenko
Zeman
Deling
Laurie Brinkman
Laurie
Phil Brinkman
Dart Article Reprinted in Student Press Bulletin
Cheryl Rickard assistant editor of the Dart had her article Wouldn't It Be Fun If reprinted in the Student Press Bulletin a bi weekly Tulsa Oklahoma newspaper for school papers. The Dart sends copies weekly to the Bulletin and gains ideas for better running of a school newspaper from reprinted nationwide articles.
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Cheryl Rickard
The
Dart
Tulsa
Oklo
Ellsworth Services Held At Bradgate
Funeral services for Mrs. Roy Ellsworth of Bradgate were held at the Bradgate United Methodist Church with Rev. Warren A. Bintz officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery near Humboldt. She was born January 4, 1888, in New Sharon Iowa and died April 21 1970 at her Bradgate home. She married Roy Ellsworth in New Sharon December 6 1911 and they moved to Bradgate in 1914. Surviving are Roy and three sons Gerald Humboldt John Lakota Robert Fort Dodge, daughter Jeannette Jones Boone and nine grandchildren.
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Roy Ellsworth
Bradgate
Bradgate United Methodist Church
Warren A. Bintz
Union Cemetery
Humboldt
Laverna Hall Ellsworth
Jacob C
Mary Elizabeth Hull
New Sharon
Iowa
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Fort Dodge
Herbert
Jeannette) Jones
Boone
Rolfe Proclaims Community Clean-Up Week May 4 9
Rolfe will kick off a week long Clean-up Week starting Monday May 4 through May 9 to prevent fires from litter and promote good citizenship. Garbage is collected Wednesday with special pickup Thursday and Friday for large items. residents may arrange with Fred Thoren for bulky loads. Do not burn trash on streets and warn against windy burn days. Rural residents urged to join in to improve farmyards roads and ditches.
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Rolfe
Pat Wood
Fred Thoren
Nine Rolfe youths confirmed at Methodist Church
Nine young people of the Rolfe United Methodist Church were confirmed on Sunday April 26 during morning worship. Rev. Warren A. Bintz officiated. Confirmands include Lynn Stewart Geri Smith Kathy O Donnell Hope Howard Larry Nelson Jim Hilton Rhonda Johnson Larry Shoemaker Billy Spencer.
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Rolfe United Methodist Church
Warren A. Bintz
Lynn Stewart
Geri Smith
Kathy O. Donnell
Hope Howard
Larry Nelson
Jim Hilton
Rhonda Johnson
Larry Shoemaker
Billy Spencer
Albert Stewart
Gary Smith
Kenneth O’donnell
Verle Howard
Lawrence Nelson
Bennie Jh"?ton
Dale Johnson
Don Shoemaker
Wm. Spencer
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R.O. Mortensen
Boy Scouts
Tor
Clay Central Es SE
Eee Eee
Rolfe Shep
Pocahontas Beateates
Russell Winkleblack
Beckord
Winkleblack
Macek
ARMY
J. Turner
Jr. Hi
Ellsworth
In Rolfe
Board OF Reveiw
Fay D. Pirie
Weather Report
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