Winthers and Gaskill unite in St Pauls ceremony
Miss JoAnn Marie Gaskill and James R. Winthers exchanged vows at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on Sunday August 16 1970. The bride's family roots and the groom's Webb Iowa origins are noted along with attendants and the reception details. The couple resides in Spencer after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn Marie Gaskill
James R. Winthers
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
G. H. Brase
Glenn Gaskill
Rolfe
Mr. Gaskill
Raymond Winthers
Webb
Don Grove
Emmetsburg
Mary Jane Borah
Debbie Winthers
Lynn Truelsen
Belle Plaine
Flower Girl
Lowell Hanson
John Trierweiller
Jefferson
Dennis Schlarbaum
Arnolds Park
David Henderson
Bloomington, Ill
James Young
Town Falls
William Borah
Spencer
Dale Woodford
Wayne Woodley
Milford
Paul Tenderson
Bloomington
Mark Truelsen
Sherry Winthers
Richard Hrubitz
Joice
Joni Zeman
Debbie Zeman
Johnnie Joss
Don Hubbell
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Bill Larson
Rochester
William Henderson
Ill
Kenneth Truelsen
John Young
Elizabeth Henderson
Naomi Henderson
Ann Truelsen
Rolfe Community School
Mankato Community College
Spencer Construction
Webb Consolidated School
Spencer Super Valu
Obituary for Helen Thompson of Rolfe
Funeral services were held for Helen Thompson 75 a longtime Rolfe resident at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Dallas Johnson and Rev Byron C Churchill officiating. Organist was Mrs Jake Rutgers with Mrs Don Shoemaker singing The Pearly White City and How Great Thou Art. Burial followed in Clinton Garfield Cemetery Rolfe. She was born September 18 1895 in Viroqua Wisconsin taught school grew up there married Jens Thompson in 1921 they farmed north of Rolfe later moving to town in 1956. She died August 25 1970 after a heart attack at her son Lorens home near Plovet surviving Loren Plover Mrs W J Sally Nichols Lake View Robert Rolfe nine grandchildren two sisters Harriet and Lillian Lethen La Crosse Wisconsin predeceased by husband and son Cyril
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Helen Thompson
Rolfe
Presbyterian Church
Dallas Johnson
Byron C. Churchill
Latter Bay Saints
Humboldt
Jake Rutgers
Don Shoemaker
Millard Brook
Gene Bond
David Nichols
Thomas Thompson
Jon Thompson
Donald Thompson
LeRoy Simonson
Lowell Simonson
Clinton-Garfield Cemetery
Helen Lothen
Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Wisconsin
Jens Thompson
Syfencer
Loren
Plovet
Plover
W. J
Sally) Nichols
Lake View
Robert
Harriet
Lillian Lethen
la Crosse
Cyril
Rolfe Lawyer Files For Co Attorney Post In Pocahontas County
Rolfe attorney Charles Gunderson has filed nomination papers for Pocahontas County Attorney in the November 3 election. He is a 27 year old Rolfe native with ISU and University of Iowa law degrees and extensive local community involvement. The county also named F B Van Alstine as interim Pocahontas County Attorney from Sept 1 until a successor is chosen.
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Rolfe
Charles Gunderson
Pocahontas County
J. Desmond Crotty
Pocahontas
Gunderson
Rolfe School
Towa State University
ISU
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University of Iowa
Towa
Lions
Rolfe Golf Club
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau Meets in Palmer Sept 9
The Pocahontas County Farm Bureau annual meeting is set for Wednesday September 9 at the Palmer school. A ham dinner begins at 6 30 p m with tickets due by September 4. Guest speaker is Jerry Snethen Iowa Farm Bureau assistant director. A RAVE contest led by Mrs Garry Bauer and Palmer Community School string ensemble will perform. Business includes resolutions, financial report and officer elections.
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Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
Palmer
Jerry Snethen
Iowa Farm Bureau
Snethen
South Dakota
South Dakota State University
Farm Bureau
Garry Bauer
Palmer Community School
Former resident Byron Hunt dies at 41 in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services set for Friday at 10 30 a m at Turner Mortuary West Cedar Rapids for Byron Hunt 41 a former Rolfe resident and former Collins Radio test superintendent who died Tuesday at St Luke's Hospital after a year and a half battle with cancer Surviving are his wife Dolores five Cedar Rapids children his parents James and Mrs Hunt Rolfe a sister Bonita Walker Fort Dodge and a brother Keith missing from Sioux City since June 19.
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Turner Mortuary
Cedar Rapids
Byron Hunt
Rolfe
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Raids
Hunt
Collins Radio
Dolores
James Hunt
Don
Bonita) Walker
Uniform Return Notice for Baseball Suits
All boys who have not returned their baseball uniforms are asked to leave them with Mr. Gilbertson at the school. This is the second notice, so please return suits promptly.
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Mr. Gilbertson
Supt's Desk RoFfe Community Schools Opening Message 1970-71
The Supt's Desk at Rolfe Community Schools reflects on the 1970-71 school year. It urges enjoyable learning and a positive attitude toward study, aiming to empower students to use what they learn and continue learning beyond the classroom.
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Jr-Sr. High
Rolfe Community School Lunch Menu Week Sept 8 11
Rolfe Community School serves a week of lunches beginning Tuesday with wieners in bun steamed potatoes and peas plus blue plum milk. Wednesday features beef and noodles cabbage carrot salad white cake and rolls with milk. Thursday offers vegetable beef stew cottage cheese butterscotch pudding Vienna bread milk. Friday offers fish with tartar sauce whipped potatoes peas carrots peach sauce sandwich milk.
Ram Football Preview Practice Friday at Guy Bendixen Field
Head coach Roger Pohlman hosts a Preview Practice Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Guy Bendixen Memorial Field. Admission requires a soap bar for Rolfe School athletes. Six seniors end their Ram careers: Shimon, Winkleblack, Feldman, Jordan, Loxterkamy, and Wiegert. Rams open season September 11 at Swea City.
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Roger Pohlman
Ram
Bendixen Memorial Field
Rolfe
Bill Shimon
Tom Winkleblack
Mark Feldman
James Jordan
Dave Loxterkamy
Robert Wiegert
Rams
Swea City
Pohlman
Estes Park Vacation With Kilburns
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindsey vacationed in Estes Park Colorado with Mrs Margaret Kilburn sister of Mrs Lindsey from Walnut Grove Missouri joining their trip.
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Lloyd Lindsey
Estes Park
Colo
Mrs. Lindsey
Mrs
Margaret Kilburn
Walnut Grove, Mo
Jurors Selected For Trial Session In Rolfe Area
Nine residents from Rolfe named to the Petit Jury panel for a trial session beginning August 31. Judge Joseph P. Hand of Emmetsburg presides. The list includes R D Higgins Agnes L Harris Ray Hoppingarner Curtis Kerns Frank Larson Edith Neilson and many others from Rolfe Pocahontas Laurens Pomeroy and Gilmore City with numerous local residents named.
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Rolfe
Joseph P. Hand
Emmetsburg
R. D. Higgins
Agnes L. Harris
Ray Hoppingarner
Curtis Kerns
Frank Larson
Edith Neilson
Kenneth O'Donnell
Gary D. Smith
Ward Strong
Fonda
Clifford Abrahamson
Norman Baumhower
John Fecher
John Z. Griffith
Robert Hersom
Mark Kelly
Burton Kirby
Kathleen Kerns Among Top Ten in Little Miss Iowa Pageant
Kathleen Kerns 7 daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Kerns placed among the top ten contestants in the 1970 Little Miss Iowa Beauty Pageant at Arnolds Park Roof Garden Sunday. Twenty three participants competed in playsuit and party dress categories. Ann Marie Russell of Fort Dodge won the crown. her mother is Benita Pechan of Pocahontas.
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Kathleen Kerns
Curtis Kerns
Roof Garden
Arnolds Park
Rolfe Post to Host Special Meeting Kickoff and TV Preview
Cecil Cumming Post No 25 of Rolfe plans a special meeting Tuesday September 8 at 8 PM at the Legion Hall to launch a membership drive with a pig barbecue afterward. A high school football preview show airs on KVIFD TV at 8 30 PM tonight and features Rolfe Rams and Twin Rivers Pirates at 6 30 PM Tuesday. Additional Twin Lakes Conference games include Pocahontas West Bend Gilmore City Bradgate Rockwell City Manson Humboldt and more scheduled through Thursday the 10th.
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Cecil Cumming
Rolfe
Legion Hall
Kvifd-Tv
Rolfe Rams
Twin Lakes
Twin Rivers Pirates
Pocahontas
West Bend
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Rockwell City
Manson and
Humboldt
Rites Held For Mrs. R. Isacson In Pocahontas
Mrs. Raymond Isacson 58 of Rolfe died at Pocahontas Community Hospital after two months of illness. Funeral at St. Pauls Lutheran with Rev. G. H. Brase. Burial in Grant Township Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters Judy Peterson and Shirley Smith six grandchildren and her mother Inga Monkelien.
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Raymond T[sacson
Rolfe
Pocahontas Community Hospital
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
G. H. Brase
Verna Ryen
Perry Johnson
Guy Kerns
Lester Thorson
Robert Monklelien
Luther Monkelsen
Roger Hunt
Amos Christensen
Roger Isacson
Cleland Tssacson
Grant Township
Pocahontas
Eunice Monkelsen
Raymond Isacson
Humboldt
Judy
Shirley
Isacson
Virgil
Judy) Peterson
Arthur
Shirley) Smith
Sioux City
Inga Monkelien
Rolfe Promenaders Cancel Dance This Saturday
The Rolfe Promenaders will not dance this Saturday evening September 5th, due to unspecified reasons leaving dancers without a scheduled event for the weekend.
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Rolfe
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Market Report
Rolfever School
Co. Attorney
Rolfe Area
Rolfe Pool
Richard Peterson
Rolfe Fire Department
Richard Hovey
The
Supt’s. Desk
Rolfe Community Schools
Kenyon Alstott
John Crotty
Walter Flaherty
Charles Hallman
Owen Harrold
Donald Nohensee
W. W. Hudek
Dick. Johnson
Dennis Kleen
Win. Mackovets
Andrew McCormick
Cletus Nedved
Charles Nemecek
Marlin Meppen
Donald Ott
Albert Sefcik
Storr
Loren Tiernan
Ann Vodraska
Pomeroy
Philip Banger
Carl Lundeen
Harold Olson
Clare
Roy McCarthy
Albert City
Darrell Benn
Robert Johnson
Melvin Rebhuhn
Darrell Schuman
Manson
Elmer FE
Black
Leo D. Sweet
Melvin L. Sauter
Laurens
Harland A. Brackey
Elva Finnestad
Beth Ford
John Hinn
Wilma Holmes
Catherine M. Lind
Lyle Lund
Larry
Legion Meeting
ILS
Football
R. Isacson
Promis
Gary Allen
Bil Shimon
Richard Barrett
Letterman Keith Graverson
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