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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1968
Page
7
Crushed rock and gravel ad text mixed with tax service contact. Local notice mentions Francis Kopriva Pocahontas offering income tax appointments, and a spinet console for sale.
A set of thank you notices expresses gratitude from Manley Johnson Helen Thompson Evelyn Thompson and Nancy Miller for cards flowers gifts visits prayers and letters received during and after hospital stays.
The Sixth District Federation of Republican Women will hold its Official Spring Meeting on Monday March 11 at Spring Lake Country Club near Lake View. Registration and coffee start at 9:00 a.m. Luncheon follows at 12:30 p.m. State President Lois Reed will speak. Reservations due by March 5 to Mrs. August Kelser. Registration is free and luncheon costs 1.50 dollars.
The second Adult Farmers Class will start March 4 1988. It offers instruction in metals aeration and oxy-acetylene welding from 1 30 to 4 30 p m during the week. Topics include erection and others.
A Sunday evening Father-Sons event drew about 40 attendees at St Margaret’s parish hall. The 6:30 chicken dinner was organized by co chairs Mrs Leonard Lanus and Mrs Joe Accurso with helpers Debbie Zeman and Ruth Fangman, and guests included Father Hogan and Father Jerome Degen who spoke on missionary work in Latin America. Special prizes honored Russell Winkleblack for most sons, Larry Lanus as youngest attendee, and Billy Howland in the marked chair.
The Extension Services of Pocahontas Humboldt and Wright counties announce a weed and insect control clinic for farmers on March 5 at Johnny's Steak Harbor in Humboldt. The program runs from 10:00 a.m. with speakers Dr. Harold Gunderson and Dr. E P Sylvester from Iowa State University. attendees must sign up with the Pocahontas Extension Office by March 4 and pay only for the noon meal.
Kenneth Squires 84 a former Rolfe resident dies Tuesday in a nursing home at Aplington Iowa where he had lived the past year He had been in poor health since October 1967 Funeral services set for 10 30 Friday at the Methodist Church Colo Iowa with graveside rites at 2 30 that afternoon at Clinton Gar
Four sectional free throw winners compete Friday afternoon at Rolfe for the District title. Diane Bierstedt and Teresa Galbraith, with Teresa Voight and Becky Essick also in the field, aim for the state meet in Des Moines after a 15-shot start and a 10-of-15 qualification.
A Swine Short Course is set for March 4 and March 11 at Johnny's Steak Harbor in Humboldt starting 9 30 a m. Sponsored by Humboldt County Pocahontas County and Iowa State University Extension. Speakers Emmett Stevermer and Harold Hodson will cover Swine Production Trends Modern Production Practices Swine Nutrition Calcium Phosphorus and Vitamin Levels Feed Form Processing and Feed Additives Uses.
Extension Agricultural Engineers Larry Van Fossen and Vernon Meyer will discuss farrowing nursery facilities maintenance labor saving devices cost comparisons and advantages of various structure types including slotted floors ventilation and insulation. The session covers manure removal and disposal and is open to producers landlords farm managers banks and feed dealers with enrollment through Humboldt or Pocahontas Extension Offices.
Nineteen Head Start teachers and aides from Upper Des Moines Opportunity attended a Head Start Workshop on February 22 at the Palo Alto Community Center. Mrs. Edythe Ray of Iowa State University led the three hour session as staff shared activities from their centers. Buena Vista County participants included Mrs. Joan Trenary, Mrs. Lucille Long, and Mrs. Jacqueline McMurrin among others.
Thursday February 29 1968 county teachers from Pocahontas Dickinson Kossuth Palo Alto and Emmet counties attended a training workshop. Attendees included Mrs Mary Jo Fitzgerald Mrs Isabel Mae Hallman Mrs Rozanne Hurney Mrs Connié Stein Mrs Lindsten Elen Hoppe and others with staff such as Helen Tate Aileen Schacherer M Peter Hart and Margaret Pratt. The session emphasized tuning into children's moods and satisfying curiosity with encouragement from QEO Director Hart.
The congregation heard a message from Rick ard delivered from Amos. Dennis Heathman led the worship and Jr. and Sr. Youth Fellowships provided the choir. Lynn Bendixon sang a solo titled Prayer. After the service, the congregation could buy Youth Investment Bonds to support the local church youth program.
A quotation reflects a view that most men follow laws that do not disrupt personal ease. It implies lax compliance when legal rules collide with everyday convenience, highlighting tensions between governance and individual practicality.
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