Rolfe Girls Take Third at State Track Meet
Rolfe High School girls place third in the state track meet at Drake Stadium Des Moines scoring 192 points. Medley relay team of DeWall Tutt Trimble Beckord wins in 1 52 38. DeWall also takes 60 yard dash third and Beckord 220 yard third. Laurens Pat Godfrey ties for broad jump second place with 16 43 feet. Rolfe 440 medley relay takes third. Malvern rests second overall. Boys medley relay places sixth. Don Van Gorkom out sick, replaced by Jack Feldman.
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Rolfe
Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Belle Plaine
Debbie Kirkey
Malvern
Brenda DeWall
Jenny Tutt
Susan Trimble
Sara Beckord
RHS
Pat Godfrey
Laurens
Rolfe School
Don van Gorkom
Jack Feldman
Marc, Stoufe
Ed Rude
Dave Bennett
Brenda DeWail
Obituary of Louis Shimon
Louis Shimon died in Pocahontas area, with funeral at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church in Rolfe officiated by Father David Hogan. He farmed from 1928 to 1982 near Rolfe and Pocahontas, later retiring on a farm near Rolfe. he married Mayme Malecek in 1982 and had five grandchildren. He was a World War II veteran and survived by three brothers and one sister.
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Aegaret
Rolfe
David Hogan
John Shimon
Raymond
Shimon
John ‘Herman
Joe D
Malecek
John Hoefing
George, Schott
Juanita
North Dai Icanta
Ind
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
California
Vandenberg Air Force Base
SAC
Pioneer Missile Base
Mesa
Santa Barbara County
Vandenberg
Air Force Systems Command
USAF
Stafford-Cernan
Dale Boyd
Pocahontas Record-Democrat
Neil Maurer
Bill Maurer
Laurens Sun
Paul Olson
Mallard Leader
Leonard Paulson
Newell Mirror
Steve Jones
Manson Journal
Greg Kaiser
Rolfe Arrow
Engagement of Joann Marie Bennett to John Green Jr
Mr and Mrs Lavern Bennett of Rolfe announce the engagement of their daughter Joann Marie to John Green Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Green of Dakota City The wedding is set for Saturday July 2 1966 at St Marys Catholic Church Humboldt
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Glen
Rasmussen
West Bend
Linda Kay
Carl Block
Rolfe
Fred C. Block
Manson
Rolfe's Junior High Track Team Shines at Twin Lakes Meet
Rolfe junior high track squad placed well at the Twin Lakes Conference meet held in Rackwel City on Tuesday. The team earned a top finish with an impressive showing that suggests a bright future for Rolfe's program.
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Rolfe
Twin ‘Lakes
Rackwel
Rolfe Plans Baccalaureate and Alumni Banquet
Rolfe announces a baccalaureate service for 87 seniors on Sunday May 22 at Rolfe Memorial Auditorium with Dr. Wallace O Schloerke to address the class. The Rolfe Alumni Banquet is set for Saturday May 28 with widespread reservations and honors retiring teacher Miss Marcum after 63 years in Rolfe education.
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Rolfe
Rolfe School
Marcum
N. A. Wilson
RHLS
Rolfe Memorial Auditorium
Wallace O Schloerke
Iowa State College
Milwaukee State Teachers College
University” ‘of Michigan
Dean ‘Behrendaen
Roger Bennett
Norman’ Beuchle On
Coddington
Steven Hoyey
Barnedall
Howard
Mike
Mamnald
Besa Pail Renee
VanGorkeiny
Robert Ae
Girl Scout Camp Plans Open for Pocahontas Area
Mrs W G Taylor announces Pow Wow Day Camp registrations due by May 81 for Girl Scouts. Reservations urged at City Park Pocahontas with 20 to 24 time slots. B Hohensee Pocahontas business manager coordinating effort.
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W. G. Taylor
Pow- Badio
Park
Pocahontas
B. Hohensee
County historical tour set for Sunday morning start
The county tour of historical areas will begin at Old Rolfe at 9 16 a m on Sunday June 5. Pocahontas Co Historical Society sponsors say more details and a complete itinerary will be announced later.
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Rolfe
Pocahontas Co. Historical Society
Change in Ownership of Denison Tavern to Marv's Tap
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Kuhlman of Denison bought Harry's Tavern from Harry and Phyllis Blum and will operate Marv's Tap. The Kuhlmans plan to move the family, Verna May, Neil and Frederick, to town by June 1 after Marvin’s recent Denison employment with Iowa Beef Packers. The Blum family owned the tavern since August 1965, purchasing from the Martin Alexanders.
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Marvin Kuhlman
Denison
Harry’s Tavern
Harry Blum
Marv’s Tap
Kuhlman
Roland
Iowa Beef Packers
Martin Alexanders
Wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Manson
The wedding is set for Saturday June 11 at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Manson. Family and friends are invited to share in the ceremony and celebration.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Manson
New County Planner Hired in Dubuque
Joseph Reckard aged 27 becomes full time county planner for Dubuque County with office in the courthouse. Former Town State Conservation staff member and U S Army veteran holds rank of first lieutenant in active reserves. Native of Rolfe Iowa graduate of Iowa State College Ames with landscape architecture degree. Married father of three children.
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Joseph Reckard
Dubuque County
Reckard
Dubuque
U.S. Army
Rolfe
Ls.a
Ames
Agnes Reckard
Irven Reckard
Fragmentary Note on Aine 1964 1969 Figures
A fragmentary OCR item references Aine with figures from 1964 and 1969, listing amounts such as 34,454 and 27,410 and an unclear value context. The garbled text lacks clear events, entities, or outcomes to establish a coherent summary.
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Aine
Rites Held For Former Resident Vic Swanson
Funeral services for Mrs. Victor F. Swanson 71 were held Saturday at Knox Larson Funeral Home Rock Island Ill. The Rev Henry Warkentin officiated and burial was in Greenview Memorial Gardens East Moline. She was born April 9 1895 in Vinton Iowa and married George H. Bartley in 1916. Survived by son William H. Bartley Iowa City five grandchildren six great grandchildren and her husband Victor F. Swanson. Preceded by parents and an infant son.
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Victor F. Swanson
Knox- Larson Funeral Home
Rock Island
Ill
Henry Warkentin
Central Presbyterian Church
Greenview Memorial Gardens
East Moline
Swanson
Luella Lydian Pettit
Vinton
Iowa
William E
Ida L. Hoard Pettit
Rolfe
Lydia Hoard
George H. Bartley
Illinois
William H. Bartley
Iowa City
Poppy Day Drive May 28 Aims Support For Veterans
The American Legion Auxiliary urges wearers to honor dead and disabled service members on Poppy Day Saturday May 28. Mrs Forrest Tutt chairs event with poppies available all day at the Legion Auxiliary building and coffee served, volunteers note the flowers are made by disabled veterans in hospitals and workshops, providing income and purpose for those veterans and their families.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Forrest Tutt
The
Legion
Avill Bell
the Legion
Paul ‘Biedermann
Legion Auxiliary
Europe
Decea
Goodwill pickup aids handicapped workers and training
In many countries crippled people beg to survive while handicapped workers gain jobs or training through Goodwill Industries. Donate usable items to the Methodist Parsonage by Tuesday May 31 for pickup, including clothing, shoes, damaged goods, small appliances, kitchen gear, jewelry, buttons, dolls, and toys.
4 H Health Clinic In Pocahontas County Set For May 25
The annual 4-H health clinic for girls and boys in Pocahontas County is planned for Wednesday evening May 25. Virельnia Harding, county extension home economist, said doctors dentists and nurses from across the county will staff the event. The first floor of the courthouse will be converted into temporary health quarters for the clinic.
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Pocahontas County
Virelnia
Kolnetten
Powhatan
Garfield
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