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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
4
Dorothy a nurse with Indiana ties returns home for the holidays. Santa Claus left two bundles as visits to the Plover community mark Christmas. Family names include Dr and Mrs Poundstone and Mr Chag Leh ug with others returning from Cedar Falls for the season.
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Arlo G Ives turned Monday from the American Farm Bureau Convention in Miami Beach Florida. They were accompanied by a trainload of 260 town farm people on a tour sponsored by the Iowa Farm Bureau. Mrs ASW Graber, 42 year resident of the community, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at Erie Peet Arena.
A fragmentary note recalls a historical bias debate from decades past, suggesting sharp warnings about fairness and justice. The text hints at recurring patterns in society and the long shadow of prejudice shaping actions and opinions.
Coach Art Evans resigns from Rolfe board of education after 184 years tenure. Pocahontas high school basketball teams face Rolfe in conference championship with captains Beable and Junior shining. Fort Dodge pilot Donald Davidson flies over Rolfe as a Civilian Pilot trainee. White Shicon Grant Ives students from Wie State College home for Christmas vacation. Curtis Jones visit noted.
A brief archival line from Thursday December 24 1986 lists a four line establishment marker noting a 30 year span and a year reference, reflecting a retrospective local note.
The Arrow reflects on Christmas traditions and care for others, urging kindness and giving. It notes mild weather, a robin seen early, and special greetings to local readers and service members away from home during the season.
Sunday in the Jerry Freeman home in Fort Dodge marked Mary Jane Freeman Freemen birthday with dinner guests including the Wiegert Topliff Van Gorkom and Freeman families and several children celebrating Jim Freemans first birthday.
Friday to holiday time in Eldon Ham home. Russell Mylen bush of Otho and Miss Evelyn Thompson host weekend guests. Erickson family from California visit daughter and son in Ames. Other relatives gather for pre Christmas events and engagements at Pocahontas, Ames, and surrounding homes.
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