Rolfe and Plover Teen Sports Records And Band Notes
In 1928-29 Rolfe high school faced Plover with six games at Plover and two at Rolfe. Gordon Hoard earned selection in a North Central Teachers’ Convention band of 160 student musicians directed by Gerald Prescott. The Juniors staged a successful play, earned financial and social thanks, and students enjoyed lessons, spelling, and spring bird study as third graders excelled in arithmetic and spelling with birthday treats noted.
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Gordett*Hoard
North Central Teachers
Mason City
North Central
Iowa
Gordon Hoard
Rolfe High School
Gordon
Gerald A. Prescott
Mason City High School
Karl King
Fort Dodge
D M T School Notes and Senior Class Play Details
Betty Jean Johnson was absent several days last week due to illness. New enrollments include Thelma Jolliffe Dorothy Ives and Beatrice Hurley. The fifth and sixth grades total enrollment reaches thirty six with new pupils Milderd Rosten Marjorie Ives Vera Hurley Pauline Luft and Thomas Ives. Palmer Method pins awarded to twenty two of thirty two pupils. Geometry construction problems studied. Sophomore English reads The Passing of Arthur. European history covers England and colonies. General science continues electricity and magnetism. English test: Maxine George top score, Russell Johnson second. English literature starts Tennyson reading Enoch Arden. Biology completes birds study and moves to mosquitos. Physics studies dynamos and generators. Psychology studies thought. Senior Class Play Here Comes Patricia set for Apr 2 3 with a cast list. Synopsis follows a nineteen year old Patricia Hammond causing town stir. Music contest elimination Apr 11 and home music program Apr 7 at Plover. Seniors photographed after dismissal in Pocahontas. An air cooling system trial for a steamship between Italy and Egypt.
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Mabel Nielsen
Milderd Rosten
Marjorie Ives
Vera Hurley
Pauline Luft
Thomas Ives
D.M.T
Tanlac claimed to cure stomach trouble and restore strength
Mrs. Fred Westin of Portland Oregon reports Tanlac cured her three year stomach trouble and helped her gain 27 pounds. The ad asserts Tanlac aids indigestion gas pains nausea dizziness headaches appetite digestion and weight gain with no minerals and herbs. It promises less than 2 cents a dose and a money back guarantee if it doesn’t help.
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Tanlac
Fred Westin
E. 57Th St. North
Portland
Ore
Seed corn germination tests urged for Iowa farmers
Late picked seed germinates 65 to 95 percent while early picked seed ranges 85 to 100 percent in tests from ten Iowa counties. Dry rot caused low germination, says R H Porter extension plant pathologist. He advises a general germination test using 100 ears and six kernels per ear to gauge viability. Treat seed with commercial dusts before planting. yields may rise 2 to 20 bushels per acre. A circular on seed dust tests is available from Iowa State College at Ames.
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Iowa
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
R. H. Porter
Porter
Farm Machinery Should Be Reconditioned Now
Iowa State College Extension Service director R K Bliss urges farmers to service all farm machinery before spring. Tag needed repairs with red tags in fall, complete winter or early spring fixes, open oil holes, tighten bolts, sharpen shovels, and prepare equipment for upcoming field work. Make a parts list and order replacements now.
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R. K. Bliss
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Mr. Bliss
Card of Thanks from J C Olerich
I thank friends who assisted during my wife’s illness and those who helped at the funeral with sympathy and tokens that aided me through this difficult time. Signed J C Olerich.
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J.C. Olerich
Rolfe Iowa Sets Water Rates and Penalties
The town council enacts Ordinance No 70 regulating water rates and meters in Rolfe Iowa. Bills are due quarterly with 10 percent late charge after 15 days and a 1 dollar delinquent notice fee after 10 days. Water shutoff follows nonpayment. owner and occupant liable. Rates structured by tiered usage and regulated meters provided by the town. Passed April 6 1925.
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Rolfe
Iowa
P. A. McCray
F. I. Grant
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RK. H.S. Arrowlet
Rolfe Vs
Plover
R.H.S
Zickafoose
Helen Tiedeman
Marcum
R.as
O. E. Barnes
Lola Beth Green
Jimmy Hauck
Genevieve Johnson
Luella Johnson
Dale Rickard
Everett Roberts
Donald Sinek
Garth Stoufe
Bonnie Watts
Donald Behrends
Robert McCain
Evelyn Brock
Helen DeMill
Mary Jane Gahm
Evelyn Hewlett
Francis Hocking
Ruth Lundy
Jean Mather
Elizabeth Sheeley
Norma Lillie
Marjorie Peterson
Fonda
Co. Tour
Tour
Poca
Sec. Tour
Plover Ee Ee
Rolfe A Fe Se Ln
Phn
Plover Co. Tour
Plover Sec. Tour. von BF
Eee
Rolfe Eee
D.M. T
Betty Jean Johnson
Beacon
Thelma Jolliffe
Dorothy Ives
Beatrice Hurley
Arthur
England
Her
Maxine George
Russell Johnson
Tenneyson
Enoch Arden
Patricia
Mrs. Carroll
Dorothy Weaver
Elsie Crowder
Minnie Knoop
Angelina
Lucille Schonberger
Patricia Grayson
Doris Kauffman
Jimmy Clark
Fern Lawn
Robert Rutgers
Russell Kauffman
Stanley Kauffman
Tim Hopper
Bud “Flannigan
Henry Hermansen
Patricia Hammond
Jimmy
D.M.T.— General News
Pohontas
Strathman Studio
Italy
Egypt
Jones Piano House
Mid-West States
Mutual Telephone Company of
Ford
Ford de Luxe
F.O.B
Detroit
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