Rolfe School News U V R Club Christmas Meeting Recap
The December normal meeting at a Rolfe school home featured Patty Jeffries as host with Marilyn Barrett assisting. Members exchanged Christmas gifts and contributed to a war fund. The event ended with carols and Christmas decorations for the school. Home economics students completed a breakfast project teaching time and motions. The high school awaited a presidential message to Congress and stood for the national anthem. Decorations included evergreen garlands and lights.
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U. V. R. Club
Patty Jeffries
Marilyn Barrett
Ida Jane Roberts
Miss Hendrickson
Congress
D M T School News Adds Hot Lunch Program
Hot lunches are served to all pupils with mothers and homemaking girls helping. Menu includes Lima bean soup, hamburger and spaghetti, beef stew, creamed chipped beef, cocoa and oatmeal cookies. Christmas vacation starts Dec 23 and resumes Jan 5 with a party and gifts for grades and high school. Eighth graders earned 100% in spelling: Bobby Thompson Eugenia Fanning Anita Swalve Roberta Weaver Floyd Kauffman Virgil Heathman Betty Marchant Marvin Zeman.
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Bobby Thompson
Eugenia Fanning
Anita Swalve
Roberta Weaver
Floyd Kauffman
Virgil Heathman
Betty Marchant
Marvin Zeman
Des Moines Two Girls Rally Past Plover 33 14 in Conference Clash
Des Moines Two girls beat Plover 33 to 14 on Plover floor as Lillie Fish Charlene Hronek and Meraim Ripperger locked down defense in a rough game with 36 total fouls. Wilda Kilbourn led DT forward play while Plover’s Rausch topped scoring with 13.
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Des Moines
Plover
Lillie Fish
Charlene Hronek
Meraim Ripperger
Wilda Kilbourn
Thelma Boyd
Shirley Fisher
Shirley Heathman
Plover Boys
Rausch
Enge
Peterson
Pease
Farm machinery repair gains noted in Pocahontas county
At the county AAA office implement dealers report steady repairs selling well and some new machinery during a season typically dull for farm equipment repairs in Pocahontas County.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
Navy relaxes enlistment standards for naval and reserve
The Navy Department announced new relaxed physical criteria to encourage reapplication. Accepts varicose veins and certain hernia cases with treatment and schooling at training stations. Dentition requirements permit 18 natural teeth with limited missing molars and incisors. Rejected applicants urged to reapply promptly.
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U. S. Navy
Naval Reserve
Navy Department
Navy
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Record Details
Lists of payments and allocations including drugs groceries medical services and stamps for Pocahontas County programs plus a note on 301 corn loans totaling 218 656 dollars and updates on Faithful Dog Brownie remaining with grandparents after Jerry Onnen moved to California.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas County
County Agriculture Conservation Office
Jerry Onnen
Brownie
M. W. Ownen
Keith
California
Jerry
Ledger of District Expenditures and Receipts
A dated ledger lists numerous payments to individuals and firms for services, mileage, milk, mdse, rent, labor, repairs, pipe, oil, gas, and electrical supplies. Amounts shown include totals for Rolfe Laurens Newell and others with grand totals and a final summary of 57.62.
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Merwin Johnson
A. B. Bickal
Pocahontas Labr
R. A. Crummer
Johnnie T. Peters
Eee Co
Oldbury Electro-Chemical
H. F. Ries
Pecmt
Pein
Standard Blue
Henry Buck
Edna George
State Dept. of Social Welfare, Co
Food Stamp Office
Council Oak
Mdse
A. L. Doeringfeld
Mdise
Humboldt Co
J. P. Beck & Co
G. S. Shriner
W. A. Kelley
Geo. Miller
O’brien
Con- Mason
Bruce Carpenter
Blanche James
B. F. Barber
Elkins Grocery
Stamps
Nixon Variety
Turner's
Gilmore Drug Co
E. R. Dondhoe
Grant Pollock
Duden
M. W. Webb
Howard Little
S. Madsen
First Nat'l Bank
Rent
Everett Moler
Central States
Interstate Oil Co
Ray O'Connor
Overhead Door Co
Iowa
Doors En Plover Lmbr. Co
Lakin & Lakin
George Miller
F. H. DeHaan
L. Leserman
Phane Winegarden
Labor — Concrete Materials Co
McIntire
G. Smith Hauck
J. Smith
Cornwell
Landing Sroufe
Total
Laurens
Post
Phillips Mackie
Newell
Gram
Botts
Richardson
Peaslee
Allen
Fragmentary Makeover Ledger of Local Trades and Goods
A scanned ledger lists numerous workers and suppliers with detailed payments and accounts. Names include Harold Peterson, Rolfe Auto Co., Royal Oil Co., Rubendall Implement, and Waterloo Construction Co. among many others with figures showing amounts due or paid across trades.
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Harold Peterson
Rolfe Auto Co
Repai
Royal “400” Oil Co
Waterloo Construction Co
Declamatory Continued From Page One Listing Teams
A long list of school or team names is shown, including D. H. and H. class designations, with several hometowns and opponents such as Beaver Manning Rolfe Stanhope Harcourt Lanyon Bronson Clifford.
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D. H
Beaver
Manning
Manson
Rolfe
Stanhope
Harcourt
Lanyon
Bronson
Climbing Hill
Sergeant Bluff
Hinton
Whiting
List of names with numbers and values from 286 series
Readable items show A. R. Lanus 286 Jack Kober 286 Alfred Sandvig 286 Geo W Johnson 286 L G Schonberger 286 H Cavanaugh 286 George Cornath 286 88 60 33 60 80 90 50 40 60 80 44 00 82 40
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Aeeeeer
Wheeler Lumbr
Bridge “& Supply Co
Lmbr
W. E. Sutton
Engr
D. R. Vote
Gravel
J. C. Mordan
B. J. Stegge
Wm. Hudek
Ray Boyd
Tom Gannon
Wm. Miller
Chas Joachims
Earl Guess
Chet Whistler
Mel Lundeen
Aon Doyle Filloon
Milton Lieb
Thomas Lieb
Herman Klocke
Willard Rude
Hans Nielsen
Marl Leith
Gilbert Niemand
Burte DeYoung
John Hess
Vern S. Goon
J. F. Worth
R. D. Farlow
Wm. Adkins
J. D. Reyman
Ben Eby
John Moon
Geo. Price
Oscar Ellis
Fred E. McKim
W. E. Boles
A. R. Lanus
Jack Kober
Alfred Sandvig
Geo. W. Johnson
L. G. Schonberger
H. Cavanaugh
George Cornath
Rolfe Boys Win Medals in Contest
Two Pocahontas county 4 H club boys won special prizes in the National 4 H Meat Animal contest. Roger DeWolf of Rolfe earned the county prize and a gold medal while Ivan Nelson of Boone won the state gold watch as top national winner. Richard Hosier of Rolfe received the rural electrification gold medal for his contest record.
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Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
Roger DeWolf
Rolfe
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa State College Extension Service
Thomas E. Wilson
Chicago Packer
Ivan Nelson
Boone
Richard Hosier
Richard
Pocahontas County 4-H Club Plans Medal Event
The Pocahontas County 4-H club outlines plans for medals and exhibits to be awarded at a community event within the next few months. Dovey Hines and other farm youths are involved in disseminating results and displays to spread awareness locally.
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Pocahontas County
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D.M. T. School News
Udey
Howland
Nate
Ersten Art
Wold Hardware
Sime’s
A. M. Simonson
Peterson’s
Beau Brummel and Arrow
Woo
Mackinawa Leather House
Nho
Dad
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