28 Feb 1952
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1952
Page
1
Public notice from Bolle Iowa lists a tax act effective date in May with registration and filing details for residents. It mentions official actions by local authorities and urges compliance by deadline.
The Rolfe Consolidated School bulletin shares classroom activities across grades. First grade studies spelling and recital with a train theme including songs. Second grade works on story problems. Birthdays for Tommy Behrendsen and LeRoy Deornath are noted. The end of a six week period shows mixed progress and goals for the next term.
Third grade students completed six week tests this week with several perfect scores in spelling. Miss Jones notes reading groups and health books finished as the Goldfinches prepare to begin reading Beyond Treasure Valley and More Streets and Roads next week. Students await science start and mention general eagerness to continue.
The Buttercups read about Famous People of Other Times and started Wonders of Our Times this week. They enjoyed the new unit and learned about Sumai and Lota of Cianua oussig.
Students discuss early American inhabitants while learning about numbers, color theory, and arithmetic processes. Homemaking class covers nutrition and the Basic 7 guide, linking food to literature and book value. Cherokee visitors share in a musical review with Evelyn’s students.
The Christophers sponsor a $10,000 contest inviting individuals to write a 300 to 1600 word letter describing actions that have helped make the world better. Entries run from Ash Wednesday February 27 to Easter Sunday April 13, with prizes from 100 to 2000 dollars. The Christopher Contest asks for truth and real achievement over literary style, and payments for commercial use stories go to the author. The Christophers are a Catholic movement promoting individual action without dues or meetings.
Social calendar features a February 26 dinner at the Methe district parsonage with Rev and Mrs 3. Ro Birry and guests. Church groups meet, officers install, and a probate hearing is set for March 16 in Pocahontas, Iowa, with many locals visiting Schoofs Jewelry's proprietor in Fort Dodge and area families attending illness and hospital events.
The article warns drivers that eyes may censor dangers on the sides and at a distance. It urges regular vision checks every two years to prevent night blindness and regret from unseen hazards. It stresses vigilance to avoid missed safety cues on highways.
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