Rolfe High School Seeks Strong Start in Basketball Season
Varina and Catholic Academy teams fell to Rolfe High School in December warmup games. The freshmen and sophomores impressed with fast breaks while the varsity wrestled to click offensively. Christmas programs and home events loom as the season begins with Albert City slated for Friday.
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Poife
Varina
Rolfe High School
Catholic Academy
Avera
Ighomore
Academy
Renty
Rolfe
Albert City
Eseason
Alt City
Fonda
Former Manson Man Edits Poetry Volume for Students
Clarence Westphal of Manson son of Mr and Mrs O M Westphal and English teacher at West High Manchester N H has a new book for high school pupils containing prose and poetry Prominent figures were asked for suggestions including Mrs Thomas A Edison Nicholas Murray Butler John Philip Sousa Bruce Barton Mme Schumann Heink Daniel Beard A Alonzo Stakk Marion Talley John Thomas and Daniel I Marsh Any high school pupil memorizing twenty five selections is eligible for membership in the Literary Explorers Club The pupil’s English instructor verifies memorization Westphal aims to spark interest in poetry He is a Manson High School and Wester Union College graduate.
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Clarence Westphal
O. M. Westphal
Manson
West High School
Manchester
N. H
Westphal
Thomas A. Edison
Nicholas Murray Butler
John Philip Sousa
Bruce Barton
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Daniel Beard
A. Alonzo Stakk
Marion Talley
John Thomas
Daniel I. Marsh
Literary Explorers’ Club
Manson High School
Wester Union College of
LeMars
Houses Wanted by County Board for Moving to Farm
Poca hontas county board of supervisors seeks to buy several 8 or 4 room houses suitable for moving to the county farm. Parties with property for sale should contact Randall Melson, Commissioner.
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Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Randall Melson
Local Diddings Highlights and Community Notes
A summary of neighborhood items mentions C. G. Jolliffe expanding with a four-warehouse setup and buying flour in carloads. Mrs. FE. H. Field travels to Wapato after visiting Yakima relatives. The Johnsons wedding trip included New Orleans before settling on a farm. A bachelor group hosts Mable Perrin with dinner, bridge, and gifts. D. M. T. school basketball beats Rollin Grant’s 81 to 26 at Pocahontas, signaling a potential county title repeat. Community visits, a new baby Byron Cleal, and hospital recovery news accompany social updates. Geraldine Cleaver’s article in Telephony earns praise. C. J. Club plans Christmas activities and gifts for a former member.
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FE. H. Field
Wapato
Wash
Emma Lighter
Yakima
Field
Rolfe
Irving Johnson
Morris Webb
Quimby
New Orleans
Pocahontas
Rollin Grant
G. Fred Smith
Des Moines
M. P. Hancher
Methodist Hospital
Geraldine
G. Lee Fisher
Glyde Brinkman
C. J. Club
Fisher
Plover
Ray Ferguson
Farm Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since 1915
The general farm price index dropped to a new low, thirty-three points below the year-ago level as of November 15, the USDA reported, marking the lowest reading since December 15, 1915.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Coyotes Prey Heavily on Alaska Caribou and Sheep
Reports indicate coyote predation has surged on Alaska caribou herds and mountain sheep populations. Wildlife officials warn of growing impacts on vulnerable populations and potential disruptions to local subsistence hunting.
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X. H. S. Arrowlet
R.H.S
Rolfe School
Paul Amick
William Longnecker
Brotherland
Reuben Wangberg
Lonesome
Stella Mae Brinkman
Grace McEwen
Gyla Shriner
Helen Kennedy
Arlene Cook
Vin
Donald Davidson
Gretna Greenhorns
Raymond Nelson
Ft Faa
Florence Peterson
Janice
Marie Wheeler
Supt. Hamilton
Olson
Laurens
Lois Hovenden
Viola Boyd
Caroline Sanding
Marcella Cornwell
Rosemary Taylor
Helen Tiedeman
Madrigal Club
Morningside College
Sioux City
Junior News
Freshman News
Santa
Helen DeMill
Betty McIntire
Albert
Estelen
Robert
Bernard
Rudy
Red Cross
Mary Beth Brinkman
Mary Seifert
Iowa
Manson Man
Grant
C. G. Jolliffe
Mable Perrin
Butler’s
Toy
Rolie
E Riveria
New Yorker
Central States Electrical Company
Rolfe, Iowa
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