Rolfe Area Social Notes November 1954 Crownings and Travels
Betty Rae Dodson was named Queen and Jerry Strong King at the Plover homecoming. Local residents report military moves, birthdays, hospital visits, and domestic relocations. Alan J. Harris returned from eight months in Korea and Pvt. Donald Jensen will attend Fort Bliss missile school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Rae Dodson
Jerry Strong
Anne Wiley
Frank Wiley
Nashville
Tenn
Alan J. Harris
Korea
California
W. W. Hilton
John Young
Iowa Falls
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Marion Ham
Plover
Guy Eccles
Eccles
Pollock House
Donald E. Jensen
Albert Jensen
Rolfe
Fort Bliss
Tex
L. A. Hansen
Ranney buys Boos house as Olerichs move in
Twenty years ago Dr and Mrs R B Ranney purchased the Boos house in the west part of town now occupied by Mr and Mrs Ellwood Olerich A pep meeting was held Friday afternoon before the football team left for Lake City Four senior players Loren Roberts Glenn Shelgren Clifford Smith and Phillips Brinkman attended their last pep meeting Mr and Mrs Howard Spencer rented the Williams farm at Ol Rolfe and plan to move there around December first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ranney
Boos
Ellwood Olerich
Lake City
Loren Roberts
Glenn Shelgren
Clifford Smith
Phillips Brinkman
Howard Spencer
Williams Farm
Ol Rolfe
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Needle and Thread club meets at Mrs Simonson home
The Needle and Thread club gathered at the home of Mrs Elmer Simonson with Mrs John Lawman and Mrs Chet Carpenter assisting. Other notes mention a steak fry at Lost Island Lake and Farm Bureau outreach with J O Hosier and Arlo Ives visiting town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle and Thread Club
Elmer Simonson
John Lawman
Chet Carpenter
Robert Wiegert
Inga Ryen
Frank Wheeler
Lost Island Lake
J. O. Hosier
Arlo Ives
Farm Bureau
H. N. Hamilton
Local Social Roundup From Rodman Fort Dodge Areas
Lake area residents attend gatherings and visits with neighbors. Supper guests include Mr and Mrs Harry Tyler and Marilyn at the B H Locke home. Other locals travel to Fort Dodge and Illinois for shopping and relocation news.
Cattle Shipment and Local Happenings Highlight Week
Roy Simonson led a fat cattle shipment to Chicago Wednesday with Earl Fisher and G. A. Foust outfits. Louis Wilson served as handyman. W. J. McIntire recovers at home from a rheumatic ailment. Mrs. Merle McAninch hosted Maurice McAninch’s birthday party. Robert G. Hunter added an enclosed rear porch. Spelling paper winners included Bonnie Watts and others. Watt and Baby visited from Jefferson. Charlotte Cumming is Mrs. Watt. Paul Amick aided in Rickard hardware and radio shop as radio trade remains strong. A lighthearted closing remark prefaced by nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Simonson
Chicago
Earl Fisher
G. A. Foust
Louis Wilson
W. J. McIntire
Merle McAninch
Maurice
Robert G. Hunter
Bonnie Watts
Garth Stoufe
Donald Sinek
Eloise Hewlett
Lola Beth Green
Watt
Charlotte Cumming
Paul Amick
Rickard Hardware and Radio
Local Notes from Rolfe and Surrounding Towns
Forty years ago on November 20 1924 Rolfe communities report. Oneta Horsman and Harriett Henderson miss several days of school with sore arms. Dandelions and panties bloom outdoors amid writing. Covered Wagon delayed to Rolfe but Obrecht’s Scenic run draws big business last Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Islea Olerich and Douglas Hope wed in Pittsburg November 12. Jud Drinkwater visits Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneta Horsman
Harriett Henderson
Rolfe
Obrecht
Cora Lighter
Mable Perrin
Mable
Inga Ryen
Gladys Larson
Ella Taylor
Geraldine Cleaver
Gilmore City
Mesdames Ione Bausserman
Sophia Payne
CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACROSS CLUES MINI QUIZ
Readable crossword clues list with missing letters and typos across several numbers. Entries include Cross person colleg, Baby's carriage, Immense, Buddhist monk, Iroquois, Sign of the infinitive, A shade of brown, Chinese ank, On the ocean, Affirma tive reply, Athome, Dangers, Notice, Constella tion, Hyson, Foundation, Warning signals, Conjunc tion, Indistinct, Large floating mass of ice, Exclama, Small brook, Past, Flexed, A smoot ing tool, Large roofing slate, Wine receptad, Golf club, 7 in a wee, Knock lightly, Particle addition, Epochs, Ventilar, A bundl es of gri, Music note, Noble man, Thal lium sym, Marsh, Small area on a leaf.
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Ocean
Hidden crossword clues for a last week’s puzzle
A compact list blends cryptic crossword hints with numbered entries. Clues hint at answers such as biblical city and Egyptian god, plus terms for steal fibbed cherish poker stake and more. Answers likely form a themed set linked by wordplay and letter patterns.
Rolfe Promenaders seek new community recreation hall
In Rolfe Iowa a letter to the editor urges building a new community recreation hall after the Legion hall closure. Promenaders and teen hops face safety and space issues, with options limited to distant venues. funds and local support are cited as potential sources for a new facility.
Contact Leasing Hours and Address at Humboldt Iowa
The notice details fitting of contact leasing hours from 9:00 to 5:00 daily except Thursday. It provides a postal address at 655 Humboldt Iowa for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Iowa
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the Rolfe Arrow
Greg Kaiser
Marion Bruce
Towa Press Y
Asectarion
National Editoria
Jasep of
Augin
Meimbe
H. F. Olerich
J. C. Nelson
Sioux City
City
Tion
Hyson
Thallium
The
Beak
Obtain
Evening
Ier
Jae
Legion Hall
Legion Post
Mrs
Don Weishaar Rolfe
Jaycees
Jaycee Hall
Ottosen
Rolfe Promenaders 7
Futre
Fonda
B. C. Ricklefs
Tae de
AAA
Pocahontas, Iowa
Freeman's Clover Farm Store
SH StaMes
Grmars
del Monte
Dulaney
Hershey
Rolfe, Iowa
Gallen
Kraft Philadelphia
KRAFT
Miracle
Orwen Stampa
Clover Farm
Green Stampa
Gawan
Coin Operated
T. W. Feldman
Dial
G. Fred Smith
E. O. Loxterkamp
M. D
Res
E. P. Hansen
Optometrist
Joseph Schoofs
Pocahuntas, Iowa
Elmer A Ducommun
Laurens
Heer
RIAL
Northwest Iowa
Boxoffice
Sword OF Lancelot
Technicolor & Panavision
Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace
Brian Aherne
Sun., Mon
Andy Williams
Robert Goulet
Maurice Chevalier
Sandra Dee
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