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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1931
Page
16
Rolfe High School finishes the 1930 31 basketball season with competitive showings against several opponents. Notable games feature close scores and improving team chemistry led by key players. Final records show progress and momentum for the next year.
English class tested on quotations and poems with Lucille Schonberger top in literature. Biology studies bird life with field trip planned Thursday. Psychology memory topics and self induction discussed. Algebra covers quadratic equations. History examines constitutions. Seniors report cards issued. Lucile Schonberger leads with ten honor credits. Former superintendent Thomas Edwards visited. play Here Comes Patricia set for April 28.
Mary B. Behrendsen, daughter of George and Henrietta Behrendsen, died Tuesday morning March 10 1931 after a brain infection and hemorrhage. She was born September 12 1881 on a Rolfe farm and married James C. Truelsen in 1901. five children survivors include Mina Juffers, George E. Truelsen Jr., Theodore J., Chester E., and Delmar D. Truelsen. She supported church work and 4-H leadership, and is survived by siblings and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. J. P. Lester officiating. interment in Clinton-Garfield cemetery.
The report lists class standings by credits with juniors Leonard Weis har and Madelene Snook tied for second with eight credits. Merle Christensen leads the sophomores with seven credits, Russell Johnson tops freshmen with seven, and Mildred Scheffers joins the junior class from Luton High School.
The following have been summoned for petit jury duty at 9 00 a m on April 7 1931. Wm W Brown Fonda W S Chase Laurens Zz T Carroll Rolfe Gerd Carstens Manson Mrs Kk Eikenberry Rolfe Henry Elsen Palmer P O Finnegan Fonda Maurice Fitzgerald Fonda M J Griffin Fonda L J Hubbard Laurens C F Hauswirth Havelock Mae I Hartman Laurens E W Heathman Plover Joe Hauswirth Havelock Mildred Johnson Fonda Sebo Johnson Laurens Nettie Kyle Laurens Mildred Lanus Pocahontas Gladys Larson Rolfe B C Lehnus Rolfe Ray Mather Laurens Ed Moritz Pocahontas Hattie S Moulton Fonda Geneva Martin Laurens Mike Naughton Pocahontas Anna Prange Fonda Mrs C B Perry Havelock Margaret Rouse Laurens W R Rogers Rolfe G Schole Albert City J T Seifert Rolfe Leon Sinek Rolfe Henry Schoon Pocahontas Hazel Strauss Fonda Mrs J C Truelsen Gilmore City Emily White Fonda Phillip Wahlgren Fonda Jake Wagner Havelock James Trimble Laurens Mary Tolan Fonda
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