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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1967
Page
2
Readable fragments show a Lutheran meeting with officers named Guth, Wilton, and Hesten, plus a Thursday service and Wednesday church circle gathering. Mentions of St Margaret’s, office, refreshments, and a light of the world theme appear amid garbled text.
A community celebration for Dian Howland is scheduled with games treats and gifts for a 12 year old, a birthday party Saturday May 27 at 8 PM at the Methodist Church. Surplus commodities will be distributed June 2 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the Rolfe County Shed.
Everett Burns and Joan Rutgers of Rolfe announce son James Everett born May 20 1967 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge weighing 11 pounds 12 ounces with three sisters Jane Janet and Judy. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Everett Burns and Mr and Mrs Juke Rutgers of Rolfe and Mr and Mrs Jim Burns of West Bend. Thomas Lee Diggs son of Mr and Mrs Lee Diggs of Atlantic born May 23 1967 weighing seven pounds etc.
Tammy Peder two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peder will enter University Hospital in Yower City Friday for palate surgery Monday She is expected to be a patient for about ten days
The report mentions Broom.com as a grass used to craft brooms and clothes brushes. It notes golf league play alongside this unusual material reference.
The 2nd grade under Mrs Ruth Cooksey staged a Mother’s Day program with hat fashion by the girls and flowers for each mother. Visitors include Mrs Edna Henderson returning from winter with daughter Patradee in Kans, and tornado damage details for Mr and Mrs Sidney Borges in Hartland Minnesota. Additional social calls and trips to Des Moines, Ames, and Davenport are noted along with hospital visits and field trips by 4th to 8th graders.
Lieutenant Colonel Herschel E Chapman son of Mrs Hattie L Chapman Rolfe receives the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in a ceremony April 17 at Norfolk Virginia. Rear Admiral L R Daspit presents the award noting Chapman's outstanding work as Chief Public Information Branch at Fort Monroe from 1963 to 1967. He is a West Point graduate and has earned the Silver Star and Bronze Stars. The Chapman family resides at Fort Monroe with three sons.
Mrs Hodgell and her husband wed in Wibaux in 1917 and soon after settled in Pocahontas County where they farmed until retirement. Their children C Merle Gilmore City James Ayrshire Luella Snow Laurens Edmondeane Gilmore City Lorna Miller Pocahontas and families. Mont June
The article notes that sixteenth century medicine relied on burning incense and strong spices. It also states that a diamond will turn to graphite when heated to 1000 degrees Celsius.
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