Rolfe School News Highlights Student Activities
Kindergarten students earned stars for writing to 100 and cared for three goldfish in a study of winter items. First graders read number stories and Dick and Jane readers while creating snowman posters and learning winter songs. Second graders practiced safety in icy weather and drew pictures of dangerous spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicoson
Jo Jo
Jerry
Jocko
Dick and Jane
Mary Hahle
Gilmore City
Reet Keerberg
School Weekly Notes Describe Grades and Subjects
Third grade studied carrying in addition and animals in town and country. Fourth grade returned from vacation with long division and earth science topics. Fifth grade enrolled Gary Prochaska, reviewed subjects, mastered fractions, and explored fire safety. Seventh grade drew floor plans and geometric figures. Junior high ends semester with tests while mumps affect attendance. Typing class continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Larry
Jane
Arlen
Beth
Jasper
Joyce
Grace
Marilyn
Gary Prochaska
Mallard
Students learn outlining and typing in diverse subjects
The piece notes students typing programs for a radio show and Shakespeare excerpt, reviews letter writing, and upcoming outlines for history and chemistry. It lists top typists Marian Thompson 40 WPM, Donovan Shriner 27, Kathryn Bixler Barbara Farlow and Don Firkins at 23, and mentions a county music festival and recent Christmas program attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Thompson
Donovan Shriner
Kathryn Bixler
Barbara Farlow
Don Firkins
Laurens
Rolfe
Highway Story explores Iowa nine month traffic fatality report
Harry reads a nine month Iowa fatal traffic report highlighting drivers aged 25 to 64 among 491 cases. It notes speeds under 50 mph and many had no prior accidents, no physical defects, and no alcohol involvement, challenging safer driving assumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Harry
Ray Eastman
Iowa
Health for All Climate and Tuberculosis
The article argues there is no magic climate for TB cure. Complete rest under medical supervision in a tuberculosis hospital is key to arresting TB. Traveling for treatment is discouraged as it wastes time and may hinder recovery.
Fragmentary Local Notice Provides A Bent Tale
The readable OCR fragment hints at a patient in care with cost and treatment concerns. It mentions a seven year old, visits from others, and a fight back delayed. The text also references Bongly Town and an eye injury, with an orb and a bow tied to a younger person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eriterea
Pres
Association
Rolfe School News
Mary Jo Lehman
Steven Pedersen
Mary Jo
Steven
Keerberg
Pedersen
Lehman
Robinson
Larry Hansen
Janet Hoesing
Tiina Keerberg
LeRoy Dornath
Jeannette Rickard
Linda Leadley
Bruce
Linda Robinson
Janet
Paul
Jeannette
Larry Bartosh
Judy Peterson
Johnny Porter
Miss Jones
Cardinals
Miss Vorrie
Mardella Dornath
Carol Sionson
Jon Olerich
James Shelgren
Mary Ellen Dixon
Carolyn Ives
Mary Johnson
Rolfe State Bank
Denny Johnson
Fipartmen
Defense
John H. Burton
USN
Brewer
Dick Stanard
Arlington
National Aeronautical Association
Burton
Airouth
U. S. Navy
New Entertainment
The
Ritz Theatre
Rodinson Farm Equipment
Rolfe, Iowa
C. F. Dix Rolfe
Towa
Business Caj
LOXTE
Sug
H. G. Frigm
Carl J
T. S. Clare, D
Rolfe, Fa
F. H. Most
Resid Diagonalis Ra Methodiat Chad
J. E. Ayn
Ritz Te
Kennedy Agen
Ingurane
Raynes Insurance of All
Isl Rolfe
Rea
Autom
Fuller Bli
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!