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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1970

Page

5

Whitehill Howard Wedding Vows Spoken In Marshalltown

Miss Mary Lynn Whitehill and Randall Bruce Howard exchanged marriage vows at 3 00 PM on September 19 1970 in the First Congregational Church Marshalltown in the presence of 300 guests. The ceremony featured gladiolus and spiral acanthus decorations with an organist. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with pearls and a chapel train. the reception followed at Lloyds Restaurant. The couple reside in Brooklyn Park Minnesota. the groom works as a Target Stores trainee in Minneapolis.

Mary Lynn Whitehill George T. Whitehill Marshalltown Randall Bruce Howard Verle D. Howard Rolfe First Congregational Church Louis C. Stoker Clifton Sweeney Ames Wagner Mark Clark Jim Schultz Keith Davis Joe Jongewaard Jeffery Johnson Mike Keleher Mike Whitehill Doug Lovejoy Cris Richardson Lloyd’s Restaurant Pat Keleher Robert Smith William N. Whitehill Dorthea Moehrl Susan Smith Sara Smith Kathy Whitehill Peggy Stover Sharyn White Hopa Howard Iowa State University Target Stores Minneapolis 6802 63Rd Ave North Apt 25 Brooklyn Park Minn

Rolfe F F A Judging Team Competes at Spencer Fair

The Rolfe F F A chapter joined the Spencer Fair judging contest with team members Gus Brinkman Chris Pedersen John Witt and Duane Ferguson. Morning hours were spent examining farm machinery and live stock while the afternoon offered entertainment for all members.

F.F.A Rolfe F.F.A Spencer Fair Gus Brinkman Chris Pedersen John Witt Duane Ferguson

Gilbertson brothers win Arrow Football Contest prize

Dennis Gilbertson aged nine and Mark Gilbertson eleven won the Arrow Football Contest prize of ten dollars by missing only one of eighteen games and correctly predicting the tie-breaker Iowa versus California score. They named Iowa fourteen to California thirty eight. Four other contestants matched 17 correct but fell short on the tie-breaker Gilmore Rockwell game. Ilene Pohlman Degne Pedersen Dave Spencer and Harold Calligan were among top contenders.

Dennis Gilbertson Mark Gilbertson Iowa S. California Ilene Pohlman Degne Pedersen Dave Spencer Harold Calligan

Rolfe-Plex Forms in Rolfe for Senior Housing Project

A new nonprofit Rolfe-Plex, Inc. is formed to build and operate low rent housing for residents over 62 in Rolfe. Directors Charles Gunderson, Bill Spencer, Charles Leh, Roy Sehoon, Donald Spencer, Spencer, and Charles Lenus lead a membership drive with $50 donations and a goal of at least 40 members. The plan envisions four to six unit apartment complexes with monthly rents around 85 to 90 dollars, including heat, electricity, water, insurance, taxes, and maintenance, while tenants avoid management duties. The Plover Garden Club will be featured on KVFD-TV on October 5 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the program Therapy and display Good Samaritan Home crafts.

Plover Garden Club Kvfd-Tv Garden Club of the Lorna Westerman Martin Peterson Good Samaritan Laurens Rolfe-Plex, Inc Rolfe Althrough Charles Gunderson I.c

Eastern Star Chapter 79 to Observe 80th Anniversary

Chapter 79 of the Order of Eastern Star will hold an open house Friday October 2 at 8:00 p.m. in Masonic Hall to mark its 80th anniversary. A program features the White Shrine Patrol of Fort Dodge and the public is invited to attend.

Rolfe Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall White Shrine Patrol Fort Dodge O.E.S

Fracture-prone teen undergoes elbow repair at Bethesda

John Beckord 14 underwent surgery Wednesday at Bethesda General Hospital for a fracture in his left elbow from a school gym basket ball event. It is his third fracture in that elbow, requiring pelvic bone grafting. He has had nine fractures overall with six surgeries, including injuries to his right arm and leg. He was released Saturday.

John Beckord Bethesda General Hospital John

Rolfe Community School 1970 Homecoming Week Planned

Plans for Rolfe Community School 1970 Homecoming run October 6–9 with pep rally parade and football game against Laurens Elks at 7 30 pm on Friday. Five finalists for Homecoming Queen chosen by football players, student vote, coronation during parade. Activities include Face Day Grub Day Jersey Day Dress Up Day bonfire and a post game dance in the lunchroom.

Rolfe Community School Janis Jerouson Dale Ferguson Rams Laurens Elks Guy Bendixon Ram Rolfe

Rams Run To Second Shutout In 1970 Football Session

The Rams topped Twin Lakes Conference foe Twin Rivers 23-0 at Guy Bendixon Field for their second shutout of the season. Led by Mark Feldman Dave Spencer Gary Allen and Bill Tutt the Rams moved the ball with authority on offense and tightened the defense. They improved to two wins and one loss and set up a Friday road game at Rockwell City against the Wildcats who seek a rebound after a 12-8 upset by Gilmore City Bradgate.

Rams Twin Lakes Twin Rivers Guy Bendixon Pirates Roger Pohlman Rockwell City Wildcats Gilmore City Bradgate Rolfe Twin Lake Mark Feldman Dave Spencer Gary Allen Bill Tutt Fullblack

Blood Mobile Returns to Pocahontas County Oct 7 8 9

Red Cross seeks donors across Pocahontas County with a quota of 587 pints. The Blood Mobile visits Laurens Masonic Hall October 7 2 7 pm Pom Pocahontas Community School October 8 1 7 pm and October 9 9 am 3 pm. Eligibility includes ages 18 66 weight 110 pounds no recent hepatitis or pregnancy. Call local solicitors if not contacted.

Pocahontas County Rolfe D. W. Duitscher Plover al Bergeson

Blue Ribbon Birthday Cake Wins at Clay County Fair

Mrs. Howland earned top honors in the birthday cake division at Spencer's Clay County Fair with a beautifully decorated entry. This marked her first competition in cake decorating and she took the premier ribbon. Earlier, at the Flea Market in March, she baked and sold a cake portraying the Rolfe Area Swimming Pool.

Roger Wowland Hals Clay County Spencer

Boy Scouts Bestow Tenderfoot Badges at Troop Ceremony

The troop awarded Tenderfoot badges to Steve Wulgan Jeff Spencer Mike Stimon Kelly Farley Bill Speners John Winkleblack Pat Shimon Matt Eccles and Jim Brase during a Tuesday evening ceremony. A hike to Dog Patch occurred September 19 and a Des Moines River hike is planned for this Saturday.

Steve Wulgan Jeff Spencer Mike Stimon Kelly Farley Bill Speners John Winkleblack Pat Shimon Matt Eccles Jim Brase Dog Patch Des Moines

Webelos meeting at Jerry Hughes home Thursday evening

All boys aged 10 to 11 interested in joining Webelos should meet at Jerry Hughes home from 7 to 8 Thursday evening October 8. Mrs. L R Davidson spent the weekend visiting her son D L Davidson in Britt.

Webelos Jerry Hughes

ASC Committee Elections Held in Pocahontas County

Arthur Javene, Cummins township farmer, named to Pocahontas County ASC Committee by delegates at the County Convention held September 26. Le Roy J. Nelson of Rolfe and Keman L. Gerdes of Pomeroy named Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively of the three member county panel. Herman H. Renken of Palmer and Duane Bute of Pocahontas named as first and second alternates. Arthur Levene of Havelock, elected to the county committee for the first time, previously served eight years on the Cummins township committee as reporter, site and scale attendant. Kenneth Hartsock of Havelock named first alternate to fill Levene’s township post.

Arthur Javene Cummins Township Pocahontas County ASC Court House LeRoy J. Nelson Rolfe Keman L. Gerdes Pomeroy Herman H. Renken Palmer Duane Bute Pocahontas Arthur Levene Havelock Cummins Levene

Rolfe Street business marks 25th anniversary

Joe Lehman Produce on Rolfe's Main Street celebrated twenty five years in business with an anniversary cake and coffee. Mildred Lehman, the bookkeeper, assists with the operation while specials featured Gooch's feed discounts during the day.

Rolfe Joe Lehman Gooch Lehman Mildred

Feldman Leads Rams In 23-0 Win Over Twin Rivers

In Friday’s game Mark Feldman number 15 starts a kick after the Rams went up 23-0 with 5 seconds left. The attempt failed but Feldman earlier made a 37 yard field goal, a first for a Rolfe team in many seasons. Gary Allen number 44 blocked a Twin Rivers defender to aid the play.

Ram Feldman Rolfe

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