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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
4
The county tournament concluded with Plover defeating Rolfe and D M T to claim the cup. Sernett, Pollock and Lehnus starred with strong free throws and scoring. fans praised coaching, town support, and the tournament’s rising basketball prominence.
Karl Stanley, a young American war veteran and world traveler, boarded the China miniliner at Hongkong with two suitcases and claimed Pasadena as his home. After 48 hours of harmless cruising he was questioned about a ticket and identity, then aided by Capt. J. C. Daily and Robert Pitt who paid his passage, ending his uncertain voyage as he continued his around the world journey.
The Plover high school basketball team, coached by Mr. Minty, completed a 18-7 season with a tournament win at Rolfe and key victories over Pocahontas Rolfe and DM. Gilman and H. Pollock earned all tourney honors. The squad practiced in a garage and dire gym conditions, earning praise for a fast passing game and five man defense. Community members extend thanks for support during illness and funeral services for the Roush and Mansell families.
An old Des Moines Register masthead style notice promotes morning delivery and a yearly price of five dollars. It invites readers to request free samples from local representative H. FP Thomas, with two phone numbers for contact.
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A partial clipping mentions the American Home Builders Association and a membership drive in Pocahontas Iowa. It references a secretary and a $1.00 Tad fee to join, inviting readers to fill out an enclosed form and become members.
Miss Deliah E Otto born Columbus Ohio August 8 1841 died Plover Iowa February 23 1922 age four score six months fifteen days. Phillip Roush born Highland County Ohio January 8 1838 died Plover Iowa February 24 1922 age eighty four years one month sixteen days. They married December 5 1860 and had five children. They moved to Plover area in 1899 and 1906. The double funeral was held for Mr and Mrs Roush with many friends and neighbors in attendance.
The couple spent their final days with their son Geo who cared for them during a prolonged illness. Neighbors and friends offered many floral tributes as the community expressed sympathy.
An advertisement offers various remedies spices extracts and healing powders with promises of good prices and bulk buying for the season. It mentions a Plaver phone number 356 for prompt attention and orders.
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