Rolfe High Declamatory Contest Shows Hopeful Winners
Rolfe High School declamatory students competed for school honors in the auditorium on Monday night. The event marked the first Home Declamatory Contest before holidays in years and precedes county and state contests. Winners include Rueben Wanghberg, Mary Pollock, Raymond Nelson for sub county, and Ralph Wilkinson, Lorraine Morrison, Catherine Nacke for state level, with prospects of future success amid influenza caution.
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Rolfe High School
Rolfe High
Rueben Wanghberg
Mary Pollock
Raymond Nelson
Rolfe
Ralph Wilkinson
Lorraine Morrison
Catherine Nacke
Weather notes on unsettled Iowa conditions
The report reviews a period of damp, misty weather with drizzles and fogs causing muddy roads and risky auto travel. It notes colder change and light snow flurries, calling the season a mild winter so far while warning of Iowa’s sudden weather shifts.
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Coolidge
Iowa
D M T Farm Union selects officers at meeting
The Des Moines Township Local of the Farmers Union met at the school house on Tuesday evening December 18. A short program was followed by an oyster stew. Collective orders were taken for sale with officers named for the year. President Hans Thompson and others were elected.
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Des Moines
Farmers’ Union
Hans Thompson
Earl Hudson
Nineteen Miles Added To County Highway System
The county board of supervisors voted to add nineteen miles to the county highway system at the Pocahontas courthouse last Tuesday. The roads, largely graded earlier, connect towns and townships with several segments in Garfield and Cedar townships, and link Rolfe to Gilmore City. New auto and track license plates were issued, featuring green backgrounds and the word Track on track plates, with monthly rating changes and a required engine number statement for new cars.
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County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Pocahontas
Garfield Township
Cedar G
Fonda
Varina
Swan Lane
Ira F. Siddall
Ruffe
A. L State
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Thornton
Rolfe
Gilmore
Ary
Treas
Jim Wilson
Ness
Plover Patriot Plover on Page Eight
Community notes record Sunday visits among local families and upcoming basketball games. Reports include Joe Arnold birthday celebration at J. W. Arnold home, Havelock and Rockwell City visitors, and D M T teams playing at Plover gym with Plover girls winning 25 14 and boys 54 10. The girls travel to Ida Grove Friday.
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C. E. Miller
Donaldson
Hoff
Bede
Lester Thorson
H. F. Knapp Jr
Near East
Plover Gymnasium
Supt. McIntyre
Plover
Ida Grove
Arkansas Gazette On Trade Words And The Dairy Poultry Market
A fragment discusses investment terminology and union demands for more campaign documents. It notes Florida purchases of dairy and poultry worth about 35 million dollars annually. The harp shaped steering wheel remark is mentioned as a suggestive idea.
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Arkansas Gazette
Glue Makers' Trust Slogan At Holiday Meet In Ware
The article notes holidays with both boys and girls teams traveling to Ware for a competition. It cites the Glue Manufacturers' Trust slogan We Must Stick Together as a unifying refrain for the event and its participants.
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Ware
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