Rolfe Class of 1955 http://www.rolfealumni.com/c1955/ [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Whoa pardner! Pull up a chair, take off your boots and stay awile. Y'all are welcome to the Home Page of the Rolfe High School Class of 1955. And in the remote possibility you are not familiar with Rolfe and the environs of Pocahontas County, or even the state of Iowa, take a moment and take a peek....
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Virgil Melvin Hancher - Thirteenth President of the University of Iowa http://www.iowalum.com/magazine/presidents/13-hancher.html [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...A Rhodes scholar and a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Virgil Hancher led the university for a quarter of a century, a period of unprecedented growth for the campus.
Trained in the law, Hancher received the B.A. degree in 1919 and the degree of Juris Doctor in 1924 from the University of Iowa. From Oxford University in England, he received the Bachelor of Arts degree in jurisprudence in 1922 and the Master of Arts degree in 1927.
Hancher was born on a farm near Rolfe, Iowa, on September 4, 1896. He married Susan Cannon on June 9, 1928. They had three children. Hancher died on January 30, 1965, in New Delhi, India, while serving as a consultant in higher education for the Ford Foundation. He was 68....
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LOIS - LocationOne Information System http://www.locationone.com/lois/logon.do?username=alliant&appsection=localities [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Rolfe on LOIS. LOIS is an on-line searchable economic development database that provides detailed information on buildings, sites and locations for businesses looking to expand. ...
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The Road I Grew Up On - ISU Special Collections http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/road/ [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...The collection consists of materials from Gunderson's "The Road I Grew Up On" project documenting change in rural Iowa. The project was based primarily on events in Roosevelt and Garfield Townships, Pocahontas County, though it includes material gathered across the state of Iowa. The collection includes approximately fifteen 8mm films, 40 audiotapes, 100 videotapes, 150 photographic negatives, 100 prints, 50 sheets of slides, five scrapbooks, and six land record books from Pocahontas County....
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Iowa Orphan Train Research http://www.celticcousins.net/paloalto/orphans.htm [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Our home here in Rolfe, Iowa is the Iowa Orphan Train Research
Center & Archives where I maintain the records of the children that were
brought to Iowa on the trains (1853-1929) from Boston, New York & Chicago.
There were approximately 10,000 brought just to Iowa.
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Municipal power to be examined in Rolfe - Ft Dodge Messenger http://www.messengernews.net/stories_archive_full.asp?artID=2584&artTable=Top%20Stories [ Edit ] Site Reviews(0)
...Talks have spread out over a year, but now it is up to the residents of Rolfe to decide if they will proceed with municipal power plans.
Rolfe Mayor Greg Cullen said the city already has municipal gas and water services. ...
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