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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1975
Page
3
A community column remembers a 50 year old library book review tea led by Edith Dunham Weber and recounts enduring book review rules. Residents offer thanks for cards, visits, and support after hospital stays and bereavements, while recalling local helpers and a Christmas kindness wave.
Local residents spent the weekend visiting relatives in West Union Dows and Perry. The Lehman and Holtorf families welcomed guests from Dallas Maryland Pom eroy Storm Lake and Fort Dodge. Norton Ives returned from Lima Peru after a month studying grain storage for USAID.
Wilfred Beaver from Sparta Wisconsin recalls a bygone era when towns had their own bands in the park, a round raised bandstand, and benches for speakers. Citizens listened to political candidates and war-time tales on hot Independence Day afternoons.
New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the United States Constitution on June 21, 1788. Legislators voted 57 to 4 in favor, establishing a stronger federal government as the new framework.
Chester Truelsen, assessor for Rolfe Inc. in Pocahontas County Iowa, will visit town and rural sites including Electric Light and Power building and nearby properties to sign stead and military tax exemptions, with participation noted by local authorities.
The article presents a byline slate naming Geri Smith as editor and Vicki Shoe maker as assistant along with a long roster of editors photographers and reporters including Bridget Shimon Ray Peterson Eric Christianson and many others with Mrs Knoll as advisor.
Private eye narrative traces Hope Venise Howard born May 26 1957 in the Philippine Islands to Verle Howard and an entry lists siblings Randy Monte Joy Kelly and Varen. The text mixes school activities and top songs of 1974 with a student poll and local schedule notes.
During a halftime at the last home game I learned about senior Larry Shoemaker born February 24 1956 to Mr and Mrs Don Shoemaker. The record shows high school sports participation and involvement in band pep club and Dart staff while he enjoyed drums and other hobbies.
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