Quarterly financials and summary of school district proceedings
The Rolfe area school districts across multiple townships report a quarterly financial statement ending June 30, 1975. Geraldine Peterson, secretary, certifies accuracy. Expenditures include 130,192.24 total and 36,354.46 salaries. schoolhouse and general funds list numerous vendor payments and receipts.
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Rolfe
Clinton, Lake
Garfield
Powhatan
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Pocahontas
Palo Alto
Geraldine Peterson
Schoolhouse Fund
General Fund
Iowa Bicentennial Commission Sets Grant Rules 1975
The Iowa Bicentennial Commission outlines steps for allocating 200000 in matching funds for projects. Applications are due October 1 1975 with oral presentations through November 1975. Eligible applicants include not for profit groups towns counties schools and universities.
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Iowa
Prairie Fires and Grasshoppers Shape Northwest Iowa
Pioneer settlers faced prairie fires and grasshopper plagues as they settled Northwest Iowa. Firefighting by backburns protected farms while repeated grasshopper swarms from 1833 to 1880 tested settlers, causing losses and prompting relief from other states before rapid settlement resumed.
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Northwest
Iowa
I. L. Ingalsbe
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Rolfe Arrow notes social visits and local events
The Rolfe area calendar lists Fred and Jeff Zeman visiting Des Moines relatives with parents, Gordon Shelgren returning to Anaheim after Rolfe visits, Randy Martin touring California with relatives, Liz Hulgan visiting Knoxville, Art DeVaul returning from Burlington Colorado, Sunday dinner guests at Eddie Wilcox in Algona, Jody Wilcox's 10th birthday, Amvets potluck at Pocahontas with listed members, and six Rolfe youths spending a week at Camp Foster in Okoboji.
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Fred
Jeff Zeman
Joni Zeman
Des Moines
Gordon Shelgren
Anaheim
Calif
Rolfe
Randy Martin
Hone
Placerville
Oliver Phillips
Huntington Beach
Gene Daughenbaugh
Randy
Jim Martin
Mary Dawn Martin
Kim Zeman
Liz Hulgan
Knoxville
W. R. Hulgan
Ramon Runkle
Art DeVaul
Francis Sandy
Pocahontas
Mesdames Hazel Leadley
Esther Pierce
Marcella Buck
Enis Sanden
Gretha Mariné
Thora Pedersen
Hazel Howland
Greg van Houten
Tom Anderson
Mike Majorowicz
Rod Shelgren
Troy Boeckholt
Danny Duitscher
Camp Foster
Okoboji
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Iowa-Des Moines National Bank
Rolfe State Bank
Amoco Oil Co
Alesco
Bankers Life
Brinkman Auto
Bette
Chilton Book Co
Demco
Dave
Humboldt High School Lab
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc
Hawkeye Books
House of Notions
Public Employee's
Sys Sperifica Ivata
Vo Ag
Central Comm
Bus
State Agency For
Electric Light & Power Co
Interstate
Joy Bryant
John Harrington
Jerry
Kunz
Bauteky Sporting Goods
Leighton Supply
Square D
Municipal
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Marehall
Farley
duBell Musics
Metropolitan
Des Moines Register & Tribune
Fone
Pocahontas Auto
Phillips Petroleum Co
Pocahontas Co
Pocahontas Comm
Parker Pup. Co
Prentice Hall, Inc
Pyramid Paper Co
Rathe Elect
Rarten
Rolfe Comm. Sch. Act
Rog
Robert Liston
Satch
Singer Sewing Machine Co
R. D. Dixon Ins
Insurz
Richard Barrett
Richard Plbg
Rolfe Golf Club
Steve Jorgensen
Sioux City Music Supply
St. Mary's College Press
Rolfe Arrow
Taylor
Conoco
William Kolbe
Wold Hardware
Woods Family
Walter's
Watter
Xerox
Hubert L. Moeller
Ern Lemania
the Rolfe Arrow
Chiers
Reighle Ie
Ig 4
Lal Laure
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