Final Contest Winner Chosen by Rolfe Merchants
Dr. R. B. Ranney won the final week of the nine week football contest sponsored by Rolfe merchants. He correctly picked all but two winners to claim a $10 prize. Winning teams included Tennessee Nebraska Iowa Oregon Albert City Texas Michigan Manson Gilmore City Everly Chiefs Pocahontas Michigan State Northwestern Yale Cornell and East Waterloo. The merchants thank participants and hint at a fall revival in the Arrow if interest continues. Other contest winners listed include Ken Bennett Harold Calligan Mark and Denny Gilbertson Karl Graverson Gaius Ives Lois Sroufe Dale Spiker and Matt Eccles.
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Dr. R. B. Ranney
Rolf Merchants
Ranney
Tennessee
Nebraska
Towa
Oregon
Albert City
Texas
Michigan
Manson
Gilmore City
Everly
Chiefs
Pocahontas
Michigan State
Northwestern
Yale
Cornell
East Waterloo
Rolfe
Ken Bennett
Harold Calligan
Mark and
Denny Gilbertson
Karl Graverson
Gaius Ives
Lois Sroufe
Dale Spiker
Havelock
R. B. Ranney
Matt Eccles
Rammettes Rams Begin BB Seasons On Tuesday Friday
Rammettes travel to Havelock for season opener against Havelock Plover girls on Tuesday evening at 7 00 at Havelock. Rams open Twin Lakes Conference play Friday November 20 at Bode against Twin Rivers Pirates led by coach Marshall Farley.
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Rammettes
Rams
Twin Rivers Pirates
Bode
Marshall Farley
Twin Rivers
Richard Barrett
Ram Metres Tie Up Have Lock Plover Girls In Practice
Possible starters for the Ram Metres when they meet the Have lock Plover girls Tuesday evening at Havelock are Front row Karen Brinkman Carol Wiegert Joyce Baade Back row Cynthia Lanning Lauri Brinkman Michele Pomerenko Coach Al Van Houten. A group of 20 girls have reported for practices underway for three weeks.
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Havelock
To R
Karen Brinkman
Carol Wiegert
Joyce Baade
Cynthia Lanning
Lauri
Ram Seniors Open Season in Conference Tilt at Bode
The Ram seniors headline the 1970-71 front row with Tom Winkleblack Loxterkamp in the lineup and Jim Jordan Robert Dave Frerk Mark Feldman in support as Marshall Farley leads the squad. They open season with a conference tilt at Bode against the T A Pirates a week from Friday.
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Ram E
Tom Winkleblack
First Of Turkey Drawings Here Saturday
The 1970 pheasant season opens Saturday morning November 14 with excellent outlook. It runs through January 3 1971 from 8 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Daily bag limit is three roosters with six in possession. The entire state is open except for an area bounded by Highways 5 92 218 and 34 in southeast Iowa.
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Iowa
Meet Me In St Louis Play And Thanksgiving Turkey Drawings
The Rolfe Memorial Auditorium hosts the school play Meet Me In St Louis this Friday at 8 00 PM featuring student roles and stage antics. The annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drawings begin Saturday at 8 30 PM with ten turkeys awarded across three drawings November 14 21 and 25. registrations open at participating Rolfe merchants for adults 18 plus with one turkey per family and attendance required when called.
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Rolfe Main
Rolfe
Lizard Go-Getters Present Check For Access Project
The Lizard Go-Getters 4 I Club gave $35.38 to the Pocahontas County Conservation Board for improvements at the Lizard Lake Access Development. H O Beneke-W Palmer delivered the check. club inactive in recent years. Local leaders and former members discussed the remaining cash balance and ongoing work with former 4 H members aiding the improvements and enjoyment of the area.
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Lizard Go-Getters
Pocahontas County
Junior Prom Play Set for Walcott Center Gilmore City
The all school play Junior Prom directed by Joe Grissom debuts November 13 and 16 at Walcott Activity Center Gilmore City. A fast moving comedy about dating chaos features Deb bie Conlon Teresa Benjamin Sally Juelfs Sheryl Marchant Cynthia Torkelson Marilyn Nielsen Paul Jennings Sam Benjamin Jim Jennings Steve Goodrich Dennis Frederiksen Mel Christensen. Senior class sells reserved seats for 1.00 with door prices of 75 cents adults and 50 cents students. proceeds go to the senior class.
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Walcott Activity Center
Gilmore City
Joe Grissom
Debbie Conlon
Teresa Benjamin
Sally Juelfs
Sheryl Marchant
Cynthia Torkelson
Marilyn Nielsen
Paul Jennings
Sam Benjamin
Jim Jennings
Steve Goodrich
Dennis Frederiksen
Mel Christensen
Library Notes Observes Children’s Book Week at Rolfe Library
Book week runs November 15 to 21 with new titles for all ages as part of a National project. Memorial books honor Joel Ives Lena Vaughn Liliet Shelgren by respective groups plus a $50 gift in memory of Lawrence Kennedy funds to be used for further selections.
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Rolfe Library
Joel Ives
Lena Vaughn
A.L.D. Club
Liliet Shelgren
Garfield Women’s Club
Lawrence Kennedy
Senior Citizens Center Interest Shows in Rolfe Area
City officials report interest in forming a Senior Citizens Center for residents 60 and older in Rolfe. Those interested should submit the form in the issue and leave it at the City Clerk's office Wood's Family Store or with Pat Wood. Nearby towns already have centers proving successful. Further details will follow if sufficient interest emerges.
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Pat Wood
Rolfe
Wood
Card Shower for Mrs. Mary Weible on 95th Birthday
A card shower honors Mary Weible who turns 95 on November 19. She resides at Sunset Hill Manor in Rolfe.
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Mary Weible
All-Conference football honors for Twin Lakes Rams
Twin Lakes Rams earn two spots on the All-Conference team with seniors Tom Winkleblack and Mark Feldman named offensively and defensively respectively. Winkleblack is an unanimous End on the Offense and Feldman a Deep Back on Defense, with three Rams cited as honorable mention.
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Rams
Tom Winkleblack
Mark Feldman
Twin Lakes
selé@ted
Othr Rams
Tom
Bill Shimon
Dave Loxterkamp
Dave Spencer
Shimon
Loxterkamp
Syfencer
Steve Loftus
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Adult Education Classes Return This Winter at Rolfe School
Rolfe Community School and Iowa Central Community College offer Wednesday evening adult education classes starting late January. Cost is about $10. Course offerings depend on public demand. Call Mr Liston at 848 3360 with class suggestions.
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Rolfe Community School
Iowa Central Community College
Liston
Cleanup Drive For Pool Fund Underway
Glen Neugent announces a Cleanup Drive to raise 1200 dollars for the Rolfe Swimming Pool Fund. Unpaid pledges and extra construction costs created the shortfall. The drive will contact people with outstanding pledges and those missed earlier, inviting additional donations via Don Shoemaker or other board members.
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Glen Neugent
Rolfe Area Swimming Pool Board
Rolfe Swimming Pool
Don Shoemaker
Humboldt Visit Highlights Mrs Heidt Relatives
Mr and Mrs J M Paulson spent Sunday with Davie Heidt in Humboldt. Mrs Paulson is the niece of Mrs Heidt, adding a family connection to the visit.
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Esther Pierce
Leonard Smith
Fort Dodge
Jim Fitzgerald
J. M. Paulson
Davie Heidt
Humboldt
Mrs. Paulson
Mrs. Heidt
Schedule All-School Play At RHS
The RHS all school play Meet Me In St Louis directed by Mrs Elizabeth Knoll will be staged in Rolfe Memorial Auditorium Friday at 8 00 pm. The story follows four sisters excited for the Worlds Fair as their father faces a transfer to New York. Admission is 1 00 for adults and 50 cents for students.
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St. Louis
Rolfe Memorial Auditorium
Agnes
Jule Behrendsen
Tootie
Phyllis
Elizabeth Knoll
Tomoorow
Joe Shimon
New York
Rams Fall 27 0 to Gilmore City B Ends 3 6 Season
Gilmore City-Bradgate defeated the Rolfe Rams 27-0 at Bendixon Field Friday evening to finish the season 3 wins and 6 losses. Rolfe ends fifth in the conference with 3 6 overall, while Gilmore City- B stays strong with a late surge. Frederikson Loftus and Topliff scored for the Trojans as Rolfe’s Shimon was sidelined by injury.
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Gilmore City
Bradgate
Rolfe Rams
Bendixon
Rams
Fonda
Rockwell City
Twin Rivers
Rolfe
Trojans
Bill Shimon
Dave Loxer
Shimon
Trojan
Jerold Topliff
G-C-B
Gc-B
Gilmore City- B
Frederikson
Loftus
O Rolfe
Pocahontas
Manson Eagles
Bierstedt Wins All Expense Las Vegas Trip in Contest
Dick Bierstedt and wife Alice won an all expense paid four day Las Vegas trip from a Pur-O-Lator and Christensen Of Co sales promotion. They toured Boulder Dam and enjoyed night clubs and plush hotel accommodations. A Colorado River and Grand Canyon view was noted on the flight to Las Vegas.
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Dick Bierstedt
Phillips “66
Dealey
Las Veras
Nev
Pur-O-Lator and
Christensen
Biersted
Alice
Boulder Dam
Las Vegas
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
Laymen's Mission At Area Churches Draws Joey Waters
Joey Waters a 23 year old Chillicothe Ohio graduate of Ohio University will conduct a Laymen with Christ Mission at Havelock and Plover United Methodist Churches. Services begin Saturday 8 00 pm in Havelock with 930 am at Havelock 1100 am at Plover and 800 pm Sunday at Plover. The mission closes 800 pm Monday in Havelock with invites extended to area communities. Becki Ives a USD Vermillion student visited her father Roger Ives over the weekend.
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Joey Waters
Christ Mission
Havelock and
Plover United
Havelock
Plover
Becki Ives
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Roger Ives
Rolfe Airman Completes Basic Training at Lackland AFB
Airman Richard T. Jones son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Jones of Rolfe has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to Shepard AFB Texas for civil engineering mechanical and electrical training. A 1970 Rolfe Community School graduate.
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Richard T. Jones
Clifford Jones
Rolfe
Lackland Afb
Tex
Sheppard Afb
Texas
Airman
Jones
Rolfe Community School
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Havelock-Plover
al van Houten
Laurie Brinkman
Michele Pomerenko
Jean Brinkman
Lynn
Ram
G.C.B
Library Notes
Senior Citizen’s Club
Bob Dickey
GCB
Jeff Hansen
Ed Sussman
A.C
Dennis Hood
G.c.-B
G.C
Chris Hodges
Laurens
Jeff Reinholtz
Dennis Frederikson
Jim Egli
Nick McCormick
Poky
Int
Rex Schumann
Evin Vige
Mark Fisher
Brian Dalton
RHS
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