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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1955
Page
7
Advertising copy urges use of Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound or tablets with added fron to ease symptoms of menopause and menstrual distress. It claims no pain-killing drugs and targets younger women and girls.
The American Legion and Auxiliary adopted the red poppy as the memorial flower in 1921. By 1924 the Auxiliary took full charge, producing crepe paper poppies in eighty hospitals and forty states. Each year about 25 million Americans wear poppies, raising nearly two million dollars for welfare of living veterans.
Rolfe pupils praise eight spelling words perfect in bluebird pocket writing. They enjoyed The Little Turtle poem and an animated turtle craft. The class studied sums to ten and overcame nervousness after a Wednesday play. Judy Cuthbertson had a birthday party after school Friday. Janet Sparritt is still absent six days. Week helpers named: Mary Jo Barbara Kay Lynn Helen Ronnie M and Ronnie M.
The class proudly fills a bulletin board with a grass and sky spring scene. Students cut paste and draw, sharing work with Mrs Nielson during a room visit. The Clowns class perform The Lad and the North Wind for third and fourth grades, ending with the North Wind’s blow.
Fifth Grade Mrs Twig class details daily topics from arithmetic English health science and social studies. They mention a class play a birthday party and a school Easter celebration with several students excelling in spelling and reading a reporter notes upcoming spelling targets and class activities.
Missed days due to substitutes. Dennis McHaffey injured but hopes to return soon. Mary and Judy Kay absent. Steven absent today. Grammar reviews include prepositional phrases. Arithmetic focuses on making change. Reading spelling history reviews. Science on erosion and plant progress. Poppy poster awards for Kenneth Steven Mary Judith. Softball for girls and track practice for boys. Penmanship Thursdays. Report cards issued Wednesday. Blue hind windows signal spring. Seventh graders report on acyonan inventions and bool reports. Geography Hawaii topic. Eighth graders review English. Junior High track meet set for April 26 at Emmetsburg. Mary Jean Collins reporter.
Four year old Robert Hall of Keota died when a pole used to hold a stop sign fell on him as he waited to cross with his mother and sister. The accident occurred recently near their residence.
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