Ten Years Ago November 23 1967 KTIV Hall of Fame Honor
John Rickard senior Ram fullback to appear on KTIV Channel 4 Sioux City Thursday evening to receive Hall of Fame honor. Local moves include the Peters family relocating near Albert City. Students Diane Diederich and others named to the Commercial Extension College honor roll at Omaha. Glen Neugent family buys property in Iowa Falls and moves in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rickard
Ram
KTIV
Channel 4
Sioux City
Hie Peters
Albert City
Goldie Spiker
Diane Diederich
Marcia Hood
Kathy Wainreb
Commercial Extension College
Omaha
Glen Neugent
Iowa Falls
M.W. Webb
Sharon Wax
Fay Wax
Evangelical Hospital
Marshalltown
Sigrid Simonson
Graettinger
Roy Simonsons
Shirley
Marilyn
Marlene Peterson
Des
Lottie Peterson
Rolfe H.S. Pep Club
Little Abner
Roselyn Brock
Bob Eccles
Elmer Simonson
Plover
Lake Okabena
Rolfe
Webb's
Scenes From Rolfe in 1927 and Local Community Notes
A November 24 1927 column recounts films at the Scenic Theatre in Rolfe and church activities across area towns. It notes a Pelican Road improvement, a new three ton Reo truck, and travel between Rolfe Laurel Humboldt and Webster City with visits by local families and auxiliary meetings led by Connie Koob and Peggy Frink. Community groups plan Christmas events and sponsor youth programs for 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Scenic Theatre
Paul Brinkman
Morningside College
Sioux City
Laurel
Nebr
Earl Fisher
Iowa
Princess Steak House
VFW
Connie Koob
Peggy Frink
Karen Zeman
Rutland Trinity Lutheran Church
Naomi
Thola Satern
Ruth Circle
Dorothy Williams
Nancy Wiuff
Mary Circle
Lola Hacker
Esther Pierce 80 Rolfe resident dies in Rolfe
Esther Louise Smith Pierce 80 lifelong Rolfe resident died November 19 1977 at Sunset Hill Manor Rolfe after years of ill health Funeral services were held November 22 at the United Methodist Church Rolfe with Rev Clifford Haider officiating Organist Mrs R D Dixon accompanied Mrs Clifford Haider singing Amazing Grace and Be Still My Soul Casket bearers Everett Rickard R D Dixon Eugene Gill Robert Gill Roger Howland Jerry Howland Burial was in Clinton Garfield Cemetery Surviving are daughter Marilyn Hinners four grandchildren a great grandchild sister and brother plus nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband John 1961 and her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Pierce
Rolfe
Sunset Hill Manor
Methodist Church
Clifford Haider
R. D. Dixon
Robert Gill
Roger Howland
Everett Rickard
R.D. Dixon
Eugene Gill
Jerry Howland
Clinton- Garfield
Esther Louise Smith
James M
Flora Griffith Smith
Iowa
Donald Ragan
Des Moines
Marilyn
Esther
Telephone Company
John Pierce
Bradgate
The
United Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Order of the Eastern Star
A.S.D. Club
Home Study Club
Senior Citizens of Rolfe
Telephone Pioneers
Ernest
Marilyn) Hinners
Gilmore City
Janet Hinners
Cedar Falls
Paul Hinners
Rutland
Amy Hinners
Iowa City
Carl Hinners
C.W
Reena) Jarvis
Everett Smith
Wyomissing
John
Bradgate Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Mrs Connie Vote and Darrell Er ickson of Gilmore City and Mr and Mrs Vance Jeffers of Rutland visited the Vote home for Tuesday coffee. Get Together Card Club met November 15 at the Lanus home. Irene Hermenson won the women's high prize Janice Lanning the low prize Elmer Naeve the men's low and Gordon Lanning the men's high with Amelia Benjamin winning the trick prize. Mrs Bonnie Lanus of Colorado Springs and Roy Lanus of Rolfe attended the weeknight gathering at Leonard Lanus's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanus
Bonnie
Leonard
Roy
Dean O'Donnell
Hampton
Robert Munson
Leonard Lanus
Cathy Marchant
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Dick Fuller
Redwood City
Calif
Morris Fuller
Glenn Munson
Pocahontas
Effie Petersen
Webster City
Gene Madsen
Bob Foley
Livermore
Joe Horan
Fort Dodge
G.E. Nies
Twin Lakes
Wis
Seaquist-Pruitt Post 7083
Connie Koob
Michelle Behnkendorf
Connie Vote
Darrell
Taleena Erickson
Gilmore City
Vance Jeffers
Rutland
Daniel Vote
Irene Hemerson
Janice Lanning
Elmer Naeve
Gordon Lanning
Amelia Benjamin
Bonnie Lan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martha Circle
Marie Olson
Bradgate United Methodist Church
North Care Center
Haider
Yolande Fuller
Care Center
Circle Til
Bradgate United Methodist
Mrs
the Rolfe Arrow
Bradgate News
Minnie Young
Carlene Nelson
Esther Ferden
Russell Ives
Gant
Main Street
Starlight Village
Ft. Dodge, la
aPeat
Sanna
Weshend
David Caryl
Bessie Roberts
John Tiernan
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Hao
Lions Club
St. Paul's
Sonday
Luther League
St. Paul's Singers
Love Circle
Janis Hanson
Ruth Thorson
Sharon Fridolfson
Dallas Johnson
Advent Trust
Christ
St. Margaret's Catholic Church
Father R. £. Dougherty
Joe Reigelsberger
Jack McCartan
W. G. Taylor
Bill Kenna
Greg Kaiser
Tim Kenma
United Methodist
Clifford R. Haider
Lowa
Camp
Okoboji
Rev. Haider
the Rosary Society
United Methodist Women
Rolfe United Methodist Church
United Presbyterian Women
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Powers Funeral Home
Farmers Co-Operative CO
Taylor's Oil CO
Conoco
Iowa Electric Light & Power CO
Rolfe State Bank
Rolfe Arrow
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