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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1953
Page
6
Rolfe Kindergarten children decorate for Christmas. Students bring evergreens, make window art, and tape pictures on the glass while many spell at top. Several students are out with chicken pox. Santa may visit only Rolfe.
The Fourth Grade's Miss Winter reports holiday crafts, a decorated tree, and geography study on Abdul and Zakia in Egypt. Students perform in an operetta, list top spellers, and study Congo wildlife while tackling multiplication and division. Fifth Grade Mrs. Watson notes room decorations, wreathes, nativity scene, glow candle, and an upcoming tree decorating. Science reviews machines as simple and lever-based.
See and Automatic Electric Window and Seat Controls. Thanks to advanced Chevrolet engineering the car provides many features at a low first cost. It promises money-saving operation and upkeep. Stop in to see the best-looking Chevrolet yet. Power Steering reduced in price. it does 80 percent of the work for easy control. Optional at extra cost on all models.
The note lists sixth grade activities including spelling perfect papers by Junior Murray Jacquelin Flaherty Barbara Kuhn Sharon Rage Marlys Bartosh Gary Wolfe Teddy Ranger Judy Wagner Karen Peters Eileen Kirby Janice Stacy Clara Gunderson Carolyn Heathman Janice Hansen Rachel Heald Mary Cox Ronald Jones Helen Montieth and others. Students celebrate birthdays prepare for an operetta decorate a Christmas tree and study Finland and the Netherlands while Loren Simonson misses a week. Editors Marla and Pat note a Christmas party December 23 and upcoming six weeks tests after Christmas Sydney Beckord recovers from flu and Mac Nelson visits Chicago.
Iowa State College Soil Testing Laboratory adds nitrogen as a standard analysis for all soil samples. The test now includes lime phosphate potash and nitrogen requirements to guide plant food recommendations.
The service notes a new 1.50 per sample fee to maintain the state laboratories at Ames and Cedar Rapids and cover operation costs. Farmers need soil tests to protect fertilizer investments. Soil tests determine fertilizer requirements and county extension directors offer guidance. Free time tests remain available at the County Extension Office.
Kenneth Connore of Delmar was hospitalized after a stove exploded while he poured diesel oil into it. The blast destroyed the shed and caused severe burns and multiple puncture wounds to Connore.
Claude Clute Jr a 19 year old from Greeley escaped with his life after his truck collided with a freight train early in the morning. He was pinned in his cab for about two hours before being freed by responders and taken for medical evaluation.
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