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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
8
Local notes recount a Pied Piper story where the lame boy symbolizes the remaining three classes after Sophomores depart. Elva hints at a sequel where children return bearing a token of love, the Winged Peace statue. Other items note weekly Literary Digest articles, League of Nations discussion, and upcoming school programs.
Miss Ruth Webb taught the fifth grade last week as substitute for Miss Binyamin. Lloyd Geerl and Lizele Johnson enrolled in sixth grade. Miss Noble of the third grade spent the weekend at Blencoe Iowa. Mrs. L. J. Holt visited the third grade during the week. Newspapers banish ads by unscrupulous buyers of War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds at a discount.
The harbor strike endangers New York’s famed speed as a transit hub. Civilians like Fritz search desperately for food, facing shortages and uncertainty as supplies and transport suffer delays.
Pocahontas County Iowa holds a convention of school boards on April 7 1919 at 1 PM in Pocahontas to elect six members of the County Board of Education. The meeting will be chaired by the presidents or a designated board member and will determine the convention's members and proceedings.
Last week and weekend events include visits by families from Humboldt Linn Grove and Paullina. Residents attend basketball tournaments in Rolfe Fort Dodge and nearby towns while others return from Mason City Ottosen and East Moline for medical and family reasons. The piece also notes income tax filing as a popular indoor activity and hints at demobilization planning.
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