Rolfe joins new River Valley Conference in 1978
The Rolfe Community School forms part of eight district group forming the River Valley Conference set to begin in summer 1978. Five districts including Rolfe Fonda Gilmore City Bradgate South Clay and Twin Rivers will compete in football basketball and track with Central Clay joining for football only. Palmer and Havelock Plover compete in all sports except football.
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Rolfe
Farea
River Valley
Fonda
Gilmore City
Bradgate
South Clay
Twin
Lake City
Lohrville
Albert City
Laurens
Twin Rivers
Twin Lakes Conference
Twin Lakes
Pocahontas
Manson
Bert City
Truesdale
Rockwell City
Gilmore City- Bradgate
Rolfe Rams
Rammettes
River Valley Conference
New Disciple Group to Lead Worship and Concert at Rolfe Church
The New Disciple group from Atlantic Iowa will lead the 10 30 worship service at the Rolfe Presbyterian Church next Sunday January 22. At 2 00 pm they will perform a concert. A potluck dinner follows the service. The group includes high school students teachers a nurse a clerk and a dairy farmer. The Salt Cellar in Atlantic serves as their home base. Mike Wolfe is a member.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Rolfe
Jesus
Mike Wolfe
Gary Wolfe
Bonnie Wolfe
Ray Wolfe
Wolfe
New Disciple
Omaha
Farm break-ins reported in Pocahontas County
Over the weekend deputies logged four farm break-ins in Laurens Havelock and Plover areas. Three suspects identified with one man Craig Sidmore 19 Hampton held on 1000 bond after being charged with breaking and entering. Investigations continue.
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Pocahontas
Merrill Stover
Stover
Laurens
Havelock
Plover
Craig Sidmore
Hampton
Pocahontas County
Sidmore
Hancock County
Thieves break into Wood's Family Store
Authorities investigate a Tuesday night burglary at Wood's Family Store in Pocahontas County. Entry was gained by breaking the glass front door and $150 to $200 in cash plus a few jackets and gloves were stolen. Sheriff Schossow and a deputy handled the investigation.
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Wood
Pocahontas County
Schossow
Editor's Quote Book: If at First You Succeed
A pithy maxim from Frank Tyger warns that early success can breed complacency and overconfidence, prompting readers to stay vigilant and continue striving for improvement. The quote reflects a practical caution about achievement.
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Frank Tyger
Windbreak Management Meeting In Pocahontas
Paul Wray of Iowa State University Extension and Dennis Hilger Pocahontas County Soil Conservation District will speak at a windbreak management meeting in Pocahontas. The session January 26 in the courthouse Assembly Room from 1 15 to 4 p.m. covers economics, benefits design species selection planning plant materials post planting care tree management renovation and more.
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Paul Wray
Iowa State University Extension Forester
Dennis Hilger
Pocahontas County
Soil Conservation Service District
Pocahontas
Mel Powers
Powers
Rolfe School Board accepts financial report and plans
Rolfe Community School Board met January 10 in the superintendent’s office with President Deane Gunderson and members present. The board approved minutes, accepted the financial statement, and authorized payments. They discussed teacher duties, 10 month counselor schedule, budget amendment to 597 222, personnel salary descriptions, bids on a 54 passenger bus and a van, insurance review, and trial use of computer assisted instruction. Next meeting is February 14 at 7 00 p m.
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Rolfe Community School Board of Education
Rolfe
Deane Gunderson
Dale Johnson
Ben Rickless
Roger Witt
Gary Keplinger
Mike Book
Ron Baack
Geraldine Peterson
Harvey
Nancy Burnham
Don Shoemaker
Marty Hulgan
Mr. Keplinger
Krista Feldman
Gunderson
Supt
Keplinger
Harvey Burnham
Burnham
Brinkman Auto
Shimon Auto
Rolfe Chamber Meets January 24 at Noon
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday January 24 at 12 00 noon in the library basement for lunch and a business meeting. All Chamber members and anyone interested in community affairs are urged to attend.
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Rolfe Chamber of Commerce
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Financial Report
Chamber
Rolfe High
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