Woman fan wins in Arrow football contest
Lois Sroufe Mrs Garth shows up in football attire and claims a $10 prize after missing just three of 17 games. She joins a growing group of female entrants and notes men and boys should watch for female competitors. Last week’s winners include Manson Wisconsin Michigan State Gilmore City Bradgate Missouri Albert City Truesdale Kansas West Virginia Yale Michigan Colgate Webster City Tennessee Northwestern Washington Emmetsburg and Duke.
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Garth
Lois) Sroufe
Lois
Manson
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Missouri
Albert City- Truesdale
Kansas
West’ Virginia
Yale
Michigan
Colegate
Webster City
Tennessee
Northwestern
Washington
Emmetsburg
Duke
Relfe Youth Apprehended Near Bradgate
A 17 year old Relfe juvenile escaped while being taken for mental evaluation after arrest for theft of six cartons at Taylor's Conoco Station. He fled in a stolen pickup to Rolfe then entered a garage, stole a Honda motorcycle, traveled north, and was later captured near Bradgate after losing control. He faces charges of breaking and entering and larceny with pending bad check charges in Humboldt.
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Relfe
Pocahontas County
Jerry Donovan
Cherokee
Taylor’s
Conoco Station
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Rolfe Area
M. L
Spike) Robinson
Humboldt County
Iowa Highway Patrol
Melvin Thorson
Bradgate
Donovan
Humboldt
Humpoldt
Postal Notice Warns of Savings Before November 14
Postmaster D. J. Spencer reminds customers they can save 15 cents per dollar on postage by mailing packages before November 14. Mailings before that date arrive quicker and in better condition, helping avoid the Christmas rush.
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D. J. Spencer
Beans Harvest By Neighbors At Two Farms
Harvesting of beans at the Chester Truelsen and Roger Ives farms last week involved neighbors and friends. Fifty-two acres were cut with help from Mike Behrendsen Eldon Ham Orval Heathman Curtis Kerns and Wm Kemna. One hundred acres were completed with a large volunteer crew and Virgil Vaughn and George Diederich trucking the remainder to town. Women provided lunch at the farms.
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Chester Truelsen
Roger Ives
Truelsen
Kermitt Shimon
Mike Behrendsen
Eldon Ham
Orval Heathman
Curtis Kerns
Wm. Kemna
Ed Baker
Louie Dirks
Dennis Heathman
Fremond Nielsen
Andrew Pedersen
Bob Pedersen
Ed Savery
Wm. Burke
Ives’ Farm
George Marine
Phil Johnson
Harold Fangman
John W. Nielsen
C. F. Orwig
Bob Gill
Eugene Gill
Everett Burns
Delmar Johnson
Bradgate
Dave Henderson
Larry Burns
Robert Truelsen
Dale Johnson
Kenneth Larson
H. J. Nielsen
Albert Jensen
Herb Johnson
Jim Cruickshank
Jake Rutgers
Melvin Thorson
Ray Hoppingarner
Alvin Trenary
Dale Lenz
Virgil Vaughn
George Diederich
Youth Groups Fund Raise for Chicago Conference Trip
Rolfe Churches youths plan a five day Chicago trip between Christmas and New Years to attend a Campus Crusade for Christ conference for grades nine to twelve. They will travel by car with adults and raise funds via a chicken and biscuit supper bake sale November 5 6 and a Christmas wrapping paper sale. They invite parental support during Teachers' Conferences at the school. Mrs Esther Bertrem and Mrs Ethel Thompson stay with Ray Isacson. Thompson recently returned from Bethesda General Hospital after a fall injuries.
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Rolfe
Chicago
Campus Crusade For Christ
The
Presbyterian Church
M.Y.F
Legion
Esther Bertrem
Denver, Cole
Ethel Thompson
Ray Isacson
Thompson
Bethesda General Hospital
Polls Open for General Election in Pocahontas County
Polls open 8 am to 8 pm on November 3 for local, state, and national races. Voters in Pocahontas County face county attorney, state representative, county supervisor, treasurer, recorder, U.S. representative, and governor contests with several amendments and the question of a constitutional convention on the ballot.
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Charles Gunderson
Pocahontas County
University of Iowa Law School
Gunderson
F. E. VanAlstine
J. Desmon Crotty
van Alstine
Fonda
Ray Morgan
Emmetsburg
James Wirtz
Pocahontas
Palo Alto
Herman Rubel
Laurens
Charles Kramer
Palmer
Berniece Hiatt
Donald O’connor
U.S
Wiley Mayne
Sioux City
Fred W. Moore
Spencer
Robert Ray
Robert Fulton
Ray
Supreme Court
Warren Rees
Anamosa
Fourteenth Judicial District
G. W. Stillman
Algona
Richard Cooper
Storm Lake
Joseph Hand
Emmeetsburg
Two Ranger Children Killed in Car Truck Crash Near Ireton
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ranger of LeMars mourn two of their children Crosby four and Franette eight who died after a car truck collision near Ireton last week. Toni seven survived surgery in Sioux City along with the mother, while Crosby and Franette were buried in LeMars with the paternal grandmother present.
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Ted Ranger
LeMars
Ireton
Crosley
Rangers
Franette
Rolfe
Crosby
Toni
Lona Bailey
Manson
Manson Eagles Rout Rams in Conference Clash 38-6
Manson Downs Rolfe 38-6. The Manson Eagles toppled the Rolfe Rams 38-6 as they led 8-0 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Jim Egli and Delmar Peterson scored for Manson with Brian Dalton adding a 95 yard interception return TD. Rolfe’s touchdown came on a 6 yard pass from Mark Feldman to Tom Winkleblack.
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Manson Eagles
Rams
Rolfe Rams
Pocahontas
Gilmore City
Indians
Eagles
Manson
Jim Egli
Delmar Peterson
Brian Dalton
Tom Winkleblack
Rolfe
Mark Feldman
Twin Lakes
Larry Morgan Rites Pending
Rites are pending at Powers Funeral Home Rolfe for Lance Corp Larry T Morgan 20 killed in a one car crash at Quantico Virginia He was stationed there in the Marine Corps Arms Repair School His body will arrive in Rolfe with a Marine escort Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Lovell Long of Des Moines one brother John in the army in Viet Nam expected home for the service and his maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bert Thomas Yucca Valley California He was predeceased by his father James R Morgan.
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Powers Funeral
Rolfe
Lance Corp
Larry T. Morgan
Quantico
Morgan
Marine Corps
Lovell Long
Des Moines
John
Viet Nam
Bert Thomas
Yucca Valley
Calif
James R. Morgan
UNICEF Collectors To Help Needy Children On Halloween
On October 31 Rolfe boys and girls will join a UNICEF coin drive under local church supervision. Groups for each grade will assemble at St Pauls Lutheran Presbyterian and Methodist churches and St Margar as they collect pennies nickels and dimes for the Children's Fund.
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Rolfe
Unicef
Good Will
Children’s Fund
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
St. Margar- Unicef
Registration Open for Rolfe Thanksgiving Turkey Drawings
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce begins registration on Monday at participating Rolfe businesses for three Turkey Drawings on November 14 21 and 25. Ten prizes per drawing include ten dressed turkeys and five live turkeys on November 21 with the catcher winning the bird. Tickets drawn at 3 30 p m on Main Street. Winners must be present. limit one turkey per family.
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The
Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
Rolfe
Rolfe Main
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Market Report
Weather Report
Ed Weiland
Clinton
Rolfe Town Hall
D.M.T
Garfield
N. A. Wilson
U.S. House
Charles A. Gunderson
Manson Downs Rolfe
Robert Munger
Debbie
Ankeny
Sharon Truelsen
Neil Colwell
Sharon
Larry Morgan
Dalton
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