Pre School Story Hour and Gothics on the Agenda
Library calendar lists a 10:00 Tuesday December 20 pre school story hour for children entering school in 1978 or 1979 with Mrs DeWolf offering stories singing and treats. Also notes Phyllis Whitney on Book Beat discussing romantic suspense with The Stone Bull and Mohonk resort hotel inspiration.
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Phyllis Whitney
Karen DeWolf
Jenney
Catskills
Ariel
Alylorina
Ms. Whitney
Mohonk
Plover notices and school events mix of family updates
Mrs. Linden McElvenny dies in Sun City Arizona as Richard Bush and family receive word. Granddaughter Amy Hellickson turns eight with a Curlew birthday party hosted by Bob Hellickson. Junior varsity basketball vs Ayrshire postponed and upcoming Remi el game noted.
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Richard Bush
Films and basketball set for Havelock events
The Rolfe Arrow notes a Saturday movie program at Legion Hall showing Disney characters and It’s Christmas followed by Santa Claus arrival. Sports include Varsity boys at 7:00 p.m. with Ayrshire, bus from Plover at 6:00, and junior high games vs Rembrandt at 4:00 p.m. on December 21. school closes for vacation December 22.
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Disneyland
the Legion Hall
Santa Claus
Local Social Happenings Include Dinners and Family Visits
Community notices list residents and guests visiting relatives and friends across Iowa. Esther Ferden and Art Boeckholt attended the Avon dinner at Star Lite Fort Dodge. Families from Ames to Humboldt shared meals and birthday celebrations.
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Esther Ferden
Art Boeckholt
Avon
Starlite
Fort Dodge
Barb Wilson
Mankato State College
L.D. Wilson
Everett Burns
Elwyn
Orange City
John Shimon
Richard
Marie Shimon
Beta Theta Pi
Ames
Tom
Michael
James Hunt
Myrtle Rickless
Stewart Whitmore
Verne Jarvis
Pocahontas Hospital
Louise Ryen
Russell McIntire
Pocahontas
Bernard Wiegert
Rose Creek
Minn
C.W. Bielefeldt
Bill Fisher
Lester Thorson
Dallas Johnson
Mamie Sime
R.D. Dixon
M.W. Webb
Madge Girard
Laura Schaefer
Schaller
C.W. Jarvis
Rolfe High School Christmas Wish Grads Share Hopes
Students at Rolfe High School compile a festive edition with editor Mark Freeman and staff listing menu items for December and student wish list questions. Entries reveal personal goals and gifts desired from friends and family.
A Child's Schooling and a Shoreline Vacation Tale
The letter recounts a seaside family day during a stormy vacation. An adult notes proofreading slips and a typist’s circled word while a child Anita and the writer enjoy a quiet beach outing. They describe smooth ocean hours, light traffic, and a carefree picnic before returning home as rain begins.
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Marthe
Dad
Anita
Steen
A Math Studfit Paraphrases Psalm In Class
A math teacher features in a humorous rendition of Psalms 23. The student narrator describes school life with exaggerated math terms and classroom imagery, ending with a boast of dwelling in the math book forever.
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Valley of Knowledge
Muzzle puzzle hink rhymes with hidden words
Two rhyming hink words fit each definition. Examples show how to pair two syllable rhymes to form meaningful phrases. Identify 16 hink pairs matching the clues like a correction, a naked rabbit, or a secret look without using extraneous text.
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Marion
Plover News
Dorothy Hellickson
Rem
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Magnus
Victoria Holt
Co-op Petroleum
T.B.A. Service
the Rolfe Arrow
Havelock
Pocahontas County Agricultural Credit Corporation
N. Main St. Pocahontas, la
Rolfe High School
Dart Staff
Mark Freeman
Kelley Farley
Grep Reigelsberger
Pam Hoefine
Cathy Shimon
Alice Howland
Della Shelgren
Joan Roberts
Pam Hoefing
Dee Dee Fridolfson
Lori Wilson
Dorine Metz
Liz Hulgan
Leurie Allen Sharn Bennett
Brenda Shelgren
Steve Fridolfson
Wrs. Knoll
Trifav Dee
Dors
D.F
F. Dorfine
Fort Dodge IL
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D.J.M
L.M
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L.H. Shawn
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Rich
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Mr. Sh
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B.B
Wittrock
Dart
Math Studfit
the Student Press
FOIU
Goa
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