Rolfe Golf Course Installs New Grass Greens
Rolfe Golf Course unveils nine newly installed grass greens two months ahead of schedule thanks to a favorable growing season. Members completed the project last fall, with 100 percent cooperation, and plan a July club tournament and monthly stag dinners. The course aims to become one of northwest Iowa’s best for the size of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sive Accurso
Pete Bielefeldt
Rolfe
R. D. Dixon
Low
Keith Rolland
Luther Thompson
Chet Alme
Luther
Sydney Beckord
R. B. Ranney
Ranney
Iowa
Iowa State Women’s Rifle Team Wins IIRL Trophy
The Iowa State University women’s rifle team from Ames captured the first place trophy in the Iowa Intercollegiate Rifle League. Team members include Elaine Fuller captain from Crawfordsville, Helen Gunderson Rolfe, Beth Thomas Lawton, Beverly Aegerter and Kathy Domek of Ames, and Marjorie Jackliteh of Wayne Pennsylvania. They defeated Drake and the University of Iowa in the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Ames
Elaine Fuller
Crawfordaville
Helen Gunderson
Rolfe
Beth Thomas
Lawton
Beverly Aegerter
Kathy Domek
Marjorie Jackliteh
Wayne
Drake
State University of Iowa
Community club and circle meetings planned in Rolfe area
Coming events list multiple gatherings: Chapter BE and Chapter BB T T T meet Monday May 25 at 2 p.m. at Marie Schmidt's home. Esther Naomi Ruth circles meet May 27 with listed hosts. Rolfe Golf Auxiliary to clean clubhouse May 22 at 1 30 p.m.. Pocahontas County Democratic Women's Club meets May 25 at 1 30 p.m. at Ted Gleason's Gilmore City. Greater Rolfe Club lunch and meeting May 25 at Iowa Electric Light and Power recreation room. Rebekah Lodge potluck May 25 at 6 30 p.m. in Town Electric Light and Power recreation room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.T.T
Marie Schmidt
Women’s Society of Christ In Service
Esther
Grace Kelchner
Naomi
Ruth Majorowicz
Ruth Circle
Irene Callon
Rolfe Golf Auxiliary
Pocahontas County
Democratic Women’s Club
Ted Gleason
Gilmore City
Greater Rolfe Club
Iowa Electric Light and Power Recreation Room
Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Electric Light and Power Recreation Room
Sandra Irene Zeman born at Emmetsburg hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zeman announce the birth of a daughter, Sandra Irene, born Sunday, May 17, at the Emmetsburg hospital. She weighed eight pounds, three ounces and has a brother, Steven. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vosberg and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Zeman of Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Zeman
Sandra Irene
Emmetsburg Hospital
Steven
Harry Vosberg
Roy Zeman
Pocahontas
Sealing Deadline for Corn Loans Set in Pocahontas
County ASCS office at Pocahontas announces final date for corn loan applications and purchase agreements is June 1 due to May 31 Sunday. Loans and disbursements must be completed on or before June 15, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCS
Pocahontas
X-ray Program Ends in Pocahontas County
The 20th annual Contact X-ray program in Pocahontas County concluded with 31 chest x-rays taken. Twelve showed possible tuberculosis indicators, 14 revealed other chest abnormalities needing attention, and five were essentially normal. The effort, funded by Christmas Seals, screened contacts of active TB cases and was directed by Mattie Peterson with coordination among local health bodies and physicians.
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Pocahontas County
John Hanson
Mattie Peterson
R. N
Pocahontas County Association
Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association
State Department of Health
Pocahontas Medical Society
Iowa
Linda Leadley Dennis Mehaffey Exchange Vows
Linda Leadley and Dennis Mehaffey wed May 10 1964 at First Methodist Church Rolfe in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev A Keith Hauser. The bride wore organza lace with veil and train, and they plan to live in Fort Dodge after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Leadley
Dennis Mehaffey
First Methodist Church
Rolfe
A. Keith Hauser
Elmer Leadley
Gordon Mehaffey
Marcia Larson
Fort Dodge
Linda Robinson
Linda Rickard
Dennis Leadley
Storm Lake
Nancy Leadley
Kenneth Carlson
Georgie Lanus
Smyrna
Tenn
Darwin Sindergard
Pocahontas
Lori Leadley
Jeff Harrison
Richard Farlow
Mary Jo Lehman
Judy Peterson
Alice Harrison
Goldier Spiker
Ray Wolfe
Jean Carlson
Dick Higgins
Rolfe Community School
Paul
Ozarks
Wood's Anniversary at Wood's Super Valu
Wood's Super Valu celebrates its third anniversary May 21 22 23 with a store full of special items and hourly door prize drawings Saturday. Pat and Edna Wood invite the public to a birthday party at their Main Street market near the Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Super Valu
Relfe
Pat
Edna Wood
Super Market
The
Arrow
Turleys Mark 40th Wedding Anniversary at Bradgate Open House
Mr and Mrs Walter Turley of Bradgate celebrated 40 years of marriage with an open house in the Methodist Church on May 17. The couple wed May 15, 1924, with about 125 guests in attendance as bouquets, a ruby red and white anniversary cake, candles and napkins decorated the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Turley
Bradgate
Grace Trexel
Robert Eastman
Milford Zeman
Fred Block
Amy Turley
Rolfe High to Honor 26 Seniors With Hancher Address
Rolfe Community School hosts commencement on Friday May 29 at 8 p.m. with Dr Virgil Hancher alumnus and president of the State University of Iowa delivering the address. Rolfe High School principal Miss Edna Marcum to introduce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hancher
Rolfe
Eplomas
Virgil Hancher
S.U.S
Rolfe High School
Edna Marcum
Hancher
Melvin Park Hancher
Wancher
State University of Iowa
Phi Beta Kappa
Iowa
U.S. Naval Reserve
University of Iowa College of Law
Dasea Tok Rewta
Tenme Pothogecres
Turis
Deetor
Oxford
Hane
Susan J. Carmen Lane de Ts
Sime H
Cheawe
Breadon
Tanchers
Vivei
Mary Susan
Richard J. Hackmuth
Priscila
Virgil Waneher, Jr
Ilinois
Chicago
Butler, Lamb, Foster and Pope
State University of Town
Mancher
University
Wie
Hanecher
S.A.L
R.H.S
Rolfe School
S.U.I
India
Ford Foundations
South and Southeast Asia
New Delhi
Rolfe Community School
DR. Hancrer
Local Boy Falls From Farm Elevator Injury at Storage Site
Donald Buck 11 was injured when a man lift at the Farmer's Cooperative storage elevator south of the C and N W tracks broke as the light-weight lift rose rapidly. He suffered a fractured left collar bone head cuts and bruises. Bill Tutt transported him home for treatment.
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Farmer’s Cooperative Co
Donald Buck
Cheryl Buck
Bill Tutt
Donald
Bill
Mann Twins
Russell
Roger
Gary Fite
Tom Underwood
Fred McKim
Farmers Cooperative
Corn Planting Progress and Early Soybean Planting Report
In Pocahontas county by May 18 about 85 percent of corn was planted. Ralph Todd of the ASC office noted 5 to 10 percent of the earliest plantings showing. Soybean planting was just getting started with roughly 25 to 30 percent planted. Oats were not large in acreage with heights of 4 to 6 inches. Hay crops and pastures were good and moisture was ample. Weather conditions recently have been favorable.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Ralph Todd
ASC
Obituary for Louie Seeger Follows Stroke Death in 194
Louie Edward Seeger born November 6 1885 Union Hill died May 14 194 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge from a progressive stroke. Funeral services were held May 16 at Streit Funeral Home with Rev A Keith Hauser officiating. He resided with his niece Miss Pearl Lehnus and is survived by three nieces Mable Leh nus Harris Lehnus and Pearl Lehnus and one nephew Wesley Lehnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streit
Louie Edward Seeger
A. Keith Hauser
Rolfe Methodist Church
Donald Shermaker
Russel Jordan
Reymond Majorowicz
Grand Prairie Evangelical Church
Union Hill
Milton Meyers
Sioux City
Wesley Lehnus
Russell Harris
Pearl Lehnus
Illinois
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodger
August Leeper
Lonie
Mable Lehnus
Hattie Lehnus
Rolfe
Iowa Women Convene Education Meeting at Ames Campus
Mrs. Deane Gunderson joined 169 other Iowa women for an all day session at the I S A campus in Ames on Monday May 18. The event focused on roles of Iowa women and was co sponsored by a Governor's Committee on the status of women sub committee on education in cooperation with the College of Home Economics at Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane Gunderson
Iowa
I.S.A
Ames
Governor’s Committee On the Status of Women
College of Home Economics
Good Neighbor Deed Helps C. F. Orwig Farm Community
Neighbors assisted at the C. F. Orwig farm on Monday and Tuesday plowing 85 acres dishing and planting corn. The farmer recently returned home after a heart condition hospitalization and cannot work. A long list of local workers aided, and several women helped prepare meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Orwie
Orwig
Rolfe High Plans Baccalaureate Service This Sunday
The Rolfe High School seniors, their families, and friends will attend an 8:00 p.m. baccalaureate in the Rolfe Memorial gymnasium auditorium. Rev. Dallas Johnson of the local Presbyterian Church will deliver the sermon titled What Is Your Name. Janet Jordan will play the professional march and recessional, Phylis Pedersen will sing You’ll Never Walk Alone, and the Rolfe Alma Mater by Phil Fanorg will be performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe High School
Dallas Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Rolfe Memorial Gymnasium
Janet Jordan
Phylis Pedersen
Rolfe
Phil Fanorg
Ralfe
Rolfe Senior Class Play A Rocket in His Pocket Scene
Kaye Smith and Robert Dixon rehearse a one two hike routine as Rolfe Memorial gym hosts the Senior class play. The curtain rises at 8 p m tomorrow May 22 with the comedy in the Rolfe Memorial gym auditorium featuring Lee Thorson Ronald Montieth Arlin Abbott Henry Glerich Rita Wax Janis Brown Janis Loss Judy Mills David Schott and others. Nancy Eicherr directs with stage hands including Ronald Christensen Larry Tjaden Wayne Hopkins Lois Turley and Mrs Harold Jones.
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Eless
Med
DDS
Kopasth W van Bennett
Ronald Lee Christensen
Robert James Tixen
Darwin Thoys Edwards
Wayne Raymon
Hopkins
Ronald Puane Mostieth
Henry Predrick Olerich
Delon
Lee Risves
David Lane Sehott
Tee Arnold Thorson
Larry Ean Tjaden
Joydesie Cornwell
Theresa Lorraine Davis
Jeanne Prances Kiley
Tanis Lorraine Loss
Phyllis Louise Pedersen
Irene Harriet Richter
Kaven Thay Rude
Carol Jean Sandvies
Susan Kay Schott
Elaine Louise Sehurr
Kaye Frances Smith
Lois Irene Turley
Patricia LeAnn Tun
Janet Tene Vauehn
Rita Ras Wax
Kaye Smith
Robert Dixon
Young Dixon
Kaye
Rolfe Memorial Gymnasium
Rolfe
Lee Thorson
Spaceman
Ronald Montieth
Arlin Abbott
Henry Glerich
Harry Cooper
Rita Wax
Janis Brown
Janis Loss
Judy Mills
David Schott
Jackie
Patricia Tutt
Barbara
Phyllis Pedersen
Lulu
Matchett
Mr. Agnew
Susan Schott
Nancy Eicherr
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Rolfe Golf Course
Rolfe Miss
Be, T.T.T
Mrs. Wood
Main Street
Louie Seeger
Weather Report
Market Report
E. D. G. Weiland
Reading
Herman Claussen
Henry Claussen
Palmer
Herman Janssen
Charles Zeman
Melvin Thorsen
Arnold Zeman
Roy Thompson
Lester Thorson
David Henderson
Clifford Jones
Richard Hovey
Bruce Fisher
Roger Ives
Jee Baker
Arnold Christensen
Harrison Roberts
Bill Schupfer
Gerald O’donnell
Bill Tenderton
Larry Burns
Fremond Nielsen
August Nielsen
Cleve Korns
Linus Vaske
Kenneth Wricht
Lyle Kilbourn
I. W. Mead
Joe Lehman
Stan Whitmore
Palmer, Mes
David Wenderson
Rera Peyton
Tom Burns
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