Marriage of Violet Peers to Glen Schoon announced
Mr and Mrs Albert Peers of Rolfe announce the marriage of their daughter Violet to Glen Schoon son of Mr and Mrs H S Schoon of Bayard. They wed April 22 at Carroll and reside in Coon Rapids. Mrs Schoon is Rolfe High School graduate and Pocahontas secretary. Mr Schoon, Palm er High School graduate, farms near Coon Rapids.
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Albert Peers
Rolfe
Violet
Glen Schoon
H. S. Schoon
Bayard
Carroll
Coon Rapids
Schoon
Rolfe High School
Fort Dodge
R. L. Hudson
Pocahontas
Palmer High School
Rolfe Track Team shines at Aurelia Relays and Twin Lakes meet
Rolfe athletes competed at the Aurelia Relays Friday with Curtis Kerns finishing third in the low hurdles and the two mile relay placing fifth. The Twin Lakes Conference meet at Albert City Monday saw Jerry Freeman fifth in football throw, Paul Kaiser fifth in 440, and the 880 yard relay team Peters, Kerns, Cleve Kerns, and Puff take fifth.
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Rolfe
Aurelia
Curtis Kerns
Jerry Robinson
Jerry Farlow
Merlin Ricklefs
Tom Schott
Albert City
Jerry Freeman
Paul Kaiser
Dewayne Peters
Curt Kerns
Cleve Kerns
Bob Puff
Friendly Methodist Church Schedule Remains Open to All
Arthur G. Peterson leads a friendly church in the heart of a friendly community. Sunday school at 9 30 a m, worship at 10 30 a m, Asbury class party at 7 30 p m, Senior and Junior Hi Youth Fellowships at 7 p m Thursday, choir at 8 p m, junior choir rehearsal at 2 p m Saturday. A welcome is extended to all.
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THE
Methodist Church
Arthur G. Peterson
Asbury
Presbyterian Church announces church school and activities
Martin J. Prehn is pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Nursery at 11. Junior Hi Fellowship 5 30, Senior Hi Fellowship 6 30 with Mary Le Nelson. Vacation church school begins May 25 1 30 to 4 30 for two weeks. Open house Friday evening June 5 7 to 9 for pupils. tea for parents and friends.
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Martin J. Prehn
Mary le Nelson
Assembly of God invites community to worship and study
Fred Patterson leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evangelistic services at 8 p.m. A midweek Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Welcome to a friendly church that teaches the Word. Next Sunday is Mother's Day with the theme Not by might nor by power but by My Spirit sayeth the Lord.
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Assembly OF God
Fred Patterson
Lutheran Church Morning Worship and Sunday School Schedule
The Lutheran Church holds 9:15 a.m. morning worship and 10:15 a.m. Sunday school with Rev. H. H. Steege of Gilmore City in charge. A food sale is sponsored by circle IV on Saturday May 9 at the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday May 18. Program committee: Mrs Alfred Bergeson and Mrs Roger Ives. serving committee: Mrs Gene Ryen, Mrs George Ryen, Mrs M Onnen, Mrs Thora Pedersen, and Mrs Lloyd PohI.
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the Lutheran Church
H. H. Steege
Gilmore City
Circle IV
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Ladies Aid
Alfred Bergeson
Roger Ives
Gene Ryen
George Ryen
M. Onnen
Thora Pedersen
Lloyd Pohl
Thank You Message for Flowers and Cards
A brief grateful note thanks everyone for the beautiful flowers and bundles of cards received. The writer expresses appreciation for the thoughtful gestures and support.
Hospital Week Gifts Appreciated by Barbara Wickre
Barbara Wickre expresses gratitude for gifts received during a recent hospital stay last week. She thanks all who sent support and kind gestures during recovery.
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Barbara Wickre
Card of Thanks from Jim Wilson
N A Wilson thanks friends for cards visits and kindness while in hospital and after returning home acknowledging support during recovery and expressing gratitude for the community's care.
Mrs Sadie Quigley Thanks Well Wishers
Mrs Sadie Quigley expresses sincere thanks for cards gifts and visits received during illness and says they will be remembered and cherished.
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Mrs
Sadie Quigley
Thanks for the thoughtful cards and visits during my illness
Elmer Leadley expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters and visits while in hospital and after returning home noting they were greatly appreciated.
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Elmer Leadley
Record travel boom in 1958 predicts half the nation on vacation
A forecast of a record travel season in 1958 shows about 75 million Americans will take vacations, with Europe travel rising after the British monarch’s coronation. Cars will dominate travel, parks expect 45 million visitors, and total vacation spending nears ten billion dollars. Elmer Leadley returns home from University Hospital after stomach ulcer surgery.
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Europe
Towa
Pedestrian Safety Campaigns Urged In Iowa
State safety commissioner Pearl W. McMurry reports pedestrians deaths rose 280 percent January through April from 1952 to 1953 with 19 fatalities. Among victims 16 or younger numbered nine and those over 60 six. Highway patrol chief David Herrick urged drivers to slow for spring and summer, noting added 10 mph can be fatal for pedestrians.
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Pearl W. McMurry
McMurry
David Herrick
Highway Patrol
Herrick
New Type Contest At State Fair
Iowa's soil conservation display debuts in a new contest at the Agricultural Show of the Iowa State Fair. Prizes total 400 cash for best booth displays, with champion farmers earning over 3 800 in all awards at the summer fair. Major cash prizes include 1 725 for collective farm exhibits along with numerous category awards for grains hay art and crops. Farmers may request the 1953 premium book from the Fair Board at Des Moines.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Republican Women To Meet May 13 Luncheon
A spring 6th District luncheon of the Republican Women's Council will be held at the Warden hotel in Fort Dodge on May 13 at noon. Reservations should be made with Mrs. R. E. Likens, Fort Dodge, by May 12. All Republican women of the county are urged to attend.
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Republican Women’s Council
Warden Hotel
Fort Dodge
R. E. Likens
Nielsen Family Welcomes Son Home for Weekend
S/Sgt. Gerald Nielsen arrived Friday noon by plane from Albuquerque New Mexico for a week end visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Anton Nielsen A Sunday family dinner was held with Gerald and relatives from Fort Dodge and nearby towns. He will transfer from New Mexico to Forbes Air Base Tokepa Kansas for the remainder of his service.
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Gerald Nielsen
Albuquerque
N. M
Anton Nielsen
Gerald
New Mexico
Forbes Air Base
Tokepa
Kans
Nielsen
Clarence Zeman
Charles Aug
Fort Dodge
August Nielsen
Darlene
Maxine
Card and gift thanks from Mrs Jack Sandvig
Mrs Jack Sandvig thanks everyone for the cards gifts and remembrances received during Sara Beth's stay at Mercy Hospital and after returning home
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Sara Beth
Mercy Hospital
Jack Sandvig
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D. Davidson
TTT
TTT Society
Donald Davidson
Conrad Majorowicz
Qus Cook
Ames
Davidson
Legion Auxiliary
Jens Thompson
Paul Biedermann
E. J. Struthers
Wilbur Roberts
Bro Lansing
Keith Haynes
Louis Lansing
Thompson
Sam Thorsland
Howard Hemmersted
Inga Jacobsen
Bode
Oscar Torgerson
Violet Peers
Artie Johnson
Manson
Town Electric Light and Power Co
Ellwood Olerich
Monica
Helen Anne Woods
Joan Shelgren
Joyce Spencer
Joy Wilcox
Gary Clark
Bessie Boyce
Mayme Fuller
Beverly Ogren
Blanche Lois Bixler
Gussie Bruce
Mamie Sime
Homer Putnam
Marguerite Schulz
Chicago
Lehman Produce
Rolfe, Iowa
Presbyterian Church
N. A
Jim) Wilson
University Hospital
Iowa City
Elmer
Free Water
Rickard’s Home Service
Phillips “66
Nielsens
Son
G. Fred Smith
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rolfe State Bank
Rolf
Beckord
Jamesway
Beckord’s Hatchery
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