Housewarming and Family News from Local Almanac
Ten years ago on November 16 1961 a surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs Garth Smith drew 47 guests and relatives for a Saturday event. Dr and Mrs E O Loxterkamp announce the birth of Jeffrey Michael age 14 months. Barbara and David celebrate his arrival. Minnie Jarvis attended a birthday coffee hosted by her daughter Mrs Charles Lehnus and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Smith
E. O. Loxterkamp
Jeffrey Michael
Barbara
David
Minnie Jarvis
Charles Lehnus
All Conference Picks Highlight Twin Lakes Football
Frank DeVaul and Darold Puff earn Twin Lakes All-Conference honors on November 15, 1951. Lowell Shimon of Rolfe lands on the second team as Garfield Gleaners announce new members at their regular meeting. The Rammettes receive a basketball clinic invitation at Holstein with rivals Eastwood Allison-Bristow and Everly in exhibition play as Rolfe’s team eyes a strong start to the 1971-72 season. The Legion hosts a feather party for community fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank DeVaul
Darold Puff
Twin Lakes
Lowell Shimon
Rolfe
Garfield Gleaners
Jane Behrendsen
Mary Jean Collins
Glenda Graves
Barbara Kuhn
Judy Nielsen
Jean Robinson
Marilyn Shimon
Eastwood
Allison - Bristow
Everly
Local Notices Highlight Social Visits and Hunts
Reading like a community digest, the item notes visits by Mrs H F Olerich and family to a premium radio event, A V Graeber and son Gerald returning from California with earthquake tremors felt in Los Angeles, and several hunting trips by residents at Mud Lake and pheasant outings. Doors open with November 1941 and 1931 entries, including Pocahontas, Laurens, and Rolfe connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Olerich
IGA
A. V. Graeber and
Gerald
California
Los Angeles
Jack Howland
Des Moines
Will Howland
R. C. Grant
Aletta
Minnie Jarvis
Albert Howland's class presents silver pencil
The boys from Albert Howland's Sunday School presented the teacher with a silver Eversharp pencil last Sunday as a token of regard. Armistice Day brings added joy to Mr and Mrs Lou A White as Lou A Jr arrived on Nov 11 1921 to brighten their home. Peterson's Clothes Shop advertises heavy fleece lined all wool two piece underwear at great savings on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Howland
Lou A. White
Lou A. Jr
Peterson’s
Thanksgiving Poultry Draw Under Legion Sponsorship
Saturday evening the Legion hosts a party with dressed poultry prizes to support local projects. Ten free turkeys will be drawn Wednesday at 3 30 from names registered at participating businesses. Susan Howland and Tony Richardson of Omaha visited the Rog er Howlands for the weekend of November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
The
Chamber of Commerce and Rolfe Merchants
Susan Howland
Tony Richardson
Omaha
Susan
Roger Howlands
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Ni No
Alber
Association
Bau Press
Iowa
Greg Kaiser
Joan Kaiser
Evelyn Kaiser
Rolfs
Jake Rutgers
James Coulson
Myrtle Stiner
Rammettes
van Houten
Holstein
Rammette
G&j
Joe Lehman
A. C. Thomas
Laurens
D.A.R
J. C. Damborg
Wm. Matteson
Gerald Chase
Clarence Dahl
Mud Lake
Carrie Lehnus
Roy Simonson
Electrolux
Kenneth Pederson
Northern Natural Gas Company
Kitty Clover
Sparky
Clover Farm
Freeman’s
Cranberry
Philadelphia
del Monte
Old Home Brown
Royal Crown Cola
KRAFT
Freeman
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