Karen Seward Norman Heald Married Sept. 8
Miss Karen Seward daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Seward of Brad gate and Norman Heald son of Mr and Mrs Walter Heald of Rolfe were married Sunday September 8 at 2 30 pm in the First Lutheran Church Gilmore City Ia Rev A Geske performed the double ring ceremony The bridal party and guests were listed with details of gowns flowers and reception plus the couple's home and wedding trip information
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Karen Seward
Lyle Seward
Bradgate
Norman Heald
Walter Heald
Rolfe
Gilmore City
A. Geske
Mariene Jensen
Kenton Kerns
Anelia van Gorkom
Jane Shelgren
Sharon Wax
Racheal Heald
John Hicks
Ames
Duane Seward
Raymond Heald
Joe Reckard
Jerry Robinson
Robert Wiegert
Byron Mulder
la Crosse
Wis
Marvin Hobert
Charles City
Marjorie Seward
Boone
Oscar Anderson
Decorah
Jane Pederson
Humboldt
Donna Hicks
Elaine Jensen
Elaine Poppinga
Rolfe High School
Iowa State College
Estes Park
Colo
Forest Glen
Wm. Clawson
Manson
Addison Vick
Cedar Rapids
Mary Larson
Mary Anderson
Earnest Larson
Idella Hallman
Bill Headington
Harlow Klatt
Calmar
Merton Larsen
Lone Rock
Herman Neitzel
Mankato
Minn
Louis Seward
Livermore
Earl Erickson
Royalo
15 Suggestions On How to Kill A Town
A civic booster warns against self defeating civic behavior by listing sixteen problematic actions that harm a town. The piece critiques petty fault finding, avoidance of work, selfish voting, neglect of youth, boycotting local businesses, unsigned letters, defying laws, and minimal community effort, contrasting with the idea that dedicated, contributive effort builds a town.
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Cain
PTA
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
American Legion
Firemen
VFW
Free "Our Flag" booklets available in Pocahontas
Marine Recruiter Sergeant Ken Petrick offers the free Marine Corps booklet Our Flag with a brief history of Old Glory and display rules. He visits the Pocahontas Selective Service office each Thursday from 1 to 2 30 p.m. for distribution to the public.
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Pocahontas
Ken Petrick
Petrick
Pocahontas Selective Service Office
Marine Corps
Amvets Auxiliary Sets October Meeting Plans
The Amvets Auxiliary will meet at the Light Co rooms October 4 at 2 p.m. Plans will be completed for a white elephant sale October 16 and for the county meeting to be held in Rolfe soon.
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Amvets
Light Co
Rolfe
Local families listed in Ames area social notices
A lengthy social notice lists residents and families from Ward Humboldt Ames and surrounding towns including Rutland Thor Spencer Algona Pocahontas Blairstown Manchester Fort Dodge and Rolfe among others with Mr and Mrs and family entries and individual names including Ronald Vansickle Charles Raggar Robert Keir Perry Colins James Davis John Kelb Raymond McHome George Heald Marvin Helmke Elizabeth Damborg Mark Marie Pollock Joan Bruce Martin Prehn Harold Gustafson and Gene Zenor along with friends from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Elizabeth Damborg
Mark
Clarence
Marie Pollock
Joan
Blairstown
Martin Prehn
Bruce
Manchester
Gene Zenor
Fort Dodge
Harold Gustafson
Marathon
Rolfe
Gilmore City
Bradgate
Statistics Show Other Guy Not Always to Blame
Iowa safety officials report that in the first seven months of the year 190 single vehicle deaths accounted for 50.8 percent of all traffic fatalities, while 184 people died in crashes with two or more vehicles. Officials urge personal responsibility and self accountability on the highway.
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Iowa
Clifford Swanson
Department 8 Research Bureau
Frank Ulish
Safety Education
Ulish
Notify Draft Board of Changes
Pocahontas County Local Board urges the men to report changes affecting classification. Changes include mailing address, marriage, additions to family, deaths, separation, job changes, injuries, student status, and entry into reserve or National Guard.
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Geo. C. Buckwalter
Pocahontas County
Reserve
National Guard
Open Square Dance at Rolfe Legion Hall October 2
An invitation to an open square dance at the Rolfe Legion hall on October 2 at 8 p.m. Informal note adds a aphorism about aging and wisdom.
Rolfe Rams Upset Manson In Muddy Homecoming
The Rolfe Rams defeated favored Manson 7 to 6 on a rain soaked home field. Ray Steinberg and Gary Streit connected for a 9 yard TD pass and a two point try failed. Despite injuries, Rolfe’s defense held as they relied on passing to gain 66 yards through the air.
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Rolfe Rams
Manson
Eagles
Ray Steinberg
Rams
Ram
Rolfe
Eagle
Gary Streit
Dennis Thorson
Streit
Leadley
T. D
Trupe
Stacey
Gary Wolfe
Ivan Mortensen
Gilmore City
Jasper Schurz
Pocahontas Indians
Circle meetings of the Methodist W.S.C.S.
Circle meetings of the Methodist W S C S will meet Wednesday afternoon October 2 at the homes of Mrs. Mike Schmidt Mrs. Art Ader and Mrs. C A Christensen.
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Methodist
W.S.C.S
Ruth
Mike Schmidt
Rebecca
Art Ader
Rachel
C. A. Christensen
Beuchle Shifts Work Hours at City Dumping Grounds
Fred Beuchle will begin Tuesday at the city dumping grounds working 12 noon to 5 PM, adjusting from the prior 1 to 6 PM schedule.
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Fred Beuchle
State Safety Dept to Sponsor Radio Operating Schools
The State Safety Department will sponsor police radio operating schools in October across Iowa. Director Boyd Porter notes the aim is to standardize procedures, improve dispatch speed, and review a new radio signal change effective December 1. Thirty statewide districts will host sessions in Des Moines, Leon, Red Oak, Denison, Le Mars, Spencer, Humboldt, Mason City, Elkader, Maquoketa, Grundy Center, Marengo and Fairfield.
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The
State Safety Department
Boyd Porter
Iowa
Porter
Safety Department
State Police
Des Moines
Leon
Red Oak
Denison
le Mars
Spencer
Humboldt
Mason City
Elkader
Maquokcta
Grundy Center
Marengo
Fairfield
Two Car Collisions In Pocahontas County
Two minor crashes occurred in Pocahontas County over the weekend. At 6 20 Saturday evening at the 4 way corner of routes 17 and 3 at Pocahontas west edge Jimmie Lee Kerr 22 of Hampton and Martha Meyer 63 of Pom eroy collided when Kerr blinded by sun failed to stop. No injuries. Kerr car damage about 35 dollars Meyer 40 dollars. Sunday about 430 at junction of routes 17 and 5 ten miles south of Pocahontas James Robert Haslett 86 West Des Moines and Ruth Caley Minneapolis collided. Haslett driving south on 17 failed to stop. Caley turning from 17 to 5 struck. No injuries. Haslett damage about 100 dollars Caley about 50 with car in ditch. Deputy S S Davidson investigated.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Jimmie Lee Kerr
Hampton
Martha Meyer
Pomeroy
Kerr
Meyer
Kenneth Richardson
James Robert
Haslett
West Des Moines
Ruth Caley
Minneapolis
Caley
S. S. Davidson
Dinner guests at Have-Jock house of Mrs Martha Herscher
Mr and Mrs Harry Trupe visited for Sunday dinner with Mrs Martha Herscher at Have-Jock, sharing a quiet afternoon in the countryside home.
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Harry Trupe
Martha Herscher
Have- Jock
Fort Dodge area remembers 108 year old Henry Harris
Henry F. Harris or Grandpa Harris of near Fort Dodge celebrated his 108th birthday on Saturday September 14 with more than 60 friends and relatives at his farm six miles south of Fort Dodge. He has resided in the area since 1894 and remains active for his age with 17 grandchildren 81 great grandchildren and 18 great great grandchildren.
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Henry F
Harris
Fort Dodge
G. C. Harris
John Harris
Pearl McLuckie
Frank Harris
Rolfe
Russell Harris
Walter Harris
Rock Island
Otho
Grandpa Harris
Mr. Harris
Rams to Host Pocahontas Indians Friday Night
Rolfe Rams, fresh from a 7 6 upset of Manson in Twin Lakes Conference play, prepare to face Pocahontas with a 162 pound principal line and six Indian lettermen including Pascal Whistler Pager and Aden in a Friday clash.
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Rolfe Rams
Manson
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Indians
Bob Pascal
Ron Pager
Ervin Ader
Dick Point
Larry Stegge
Rolfe
Don Whistler
Indians
Rams
Aden
Powers
Pascal
Whistler
Whitfield
Ram
Eagles
Republican Women Meet October Fifth in Algona
The Sixth District meeting of the Iowa Council of Republican Women will be held at the Johnson House in Algona on Saturday October 5. District President Mrs Clare Cottington will preside. Lt Governor Wm Nicholas will be guest speaker on Important Issues of the Day. Robert Waggoner will speak on Washington Highlights. Registration at 9 15 a m and luncheon at 12 30. Reservations to Mrs Kees Jackson Lone Rock by October.
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Iowa Council of Republican Women
Johnson House
Algona
Clare Cottington
Boone
Wm. Nicholas
Iown
Robert Waggoner
Fort Dodge
Washington
Kees Jackson
Lone Rock
Friendly Circle Club Meeting Plans October 4
The Friendly Circle Club meets Friday afternoon October 4 at Bernice Knockson's home with Edna Roush assisting. Attendees will hold a plant swap and bulb exchange.
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Friendly Circle Club
Bernice Knockson
Edna Roush
Oyster Stew Supper Planned by Rolfe Legion Post
The Rolfe American Legion Post hosts an oyster stew at its next meeting in the Rolfe Legion hall on Tuesday October 1. The event will be held at the post location. Local members are invited to attend.
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American Legion
Rolfe Legion Hall
Plover Square Dance Club Shifts to Sunday Dance
The Plover Square Dance Club cancels the September 25 dance and holds a substitute event this Sunday night September 29. Fans are invited to back the squad against a Pocahontas team hungry for a victory in a Conference game at the park. Game time is 8:00 P.M.
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Plover Square
Pocahontas
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Karen Seward Norman Heald
Mrs. Norman Heald
Ione
Helvey
France
Draft Board of Changes
State Safety Dept
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