District and area track and school events calendar
May and June school activities list including district boys and girls track meets at Cherokee Titonka Audubon Rockwell City Des Moines and Rolfe Relays plus state track meets and banquets Baccalaureate Commencement and last day of school Tickets for Junior High events and a weekly Dart meal plan detailing daily menus and desserts for Monday through Friday with milk included
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Cherokee
Titonka
Audubon
F.F.A
Humboldt
Rockwell City
Rolfe
Des Moines
Seven of the Week prompts biology term project topics
Students listed topics for a biology term paper. Susan Trimble writes arteriosclerosis, Ray Anderson covers the Bald Eagle, Linda Helmke tackles marijuana, Marc Sroufe focuses on rockets and missiles, Arlene Rickard on embryology, Chris Trimble on evolution and the Christian faith, and Kathy Ives on poliomyelitis.
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Susan Trimble
Chris Trimble
Kathy Ives
Dart
Music Contest Ratings At State Class C Meet
At the State Class C Music Contest held in Fonda the Havelock Plovers Girls Glee Club and Mixed Chorus earned I ratings. Boys Glee Club and the Band received II ratings. Directors were Mrs Melvin Thorson and Gary Yocum.
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Fonda
Girls Glee Club
Havelock-Plover School
Boys Glee Club
Melvin Thorson
Gary Yocum
Senior Spotlight for Deborah Johnson and Craig Hodoway
A two part feature profiles Deborah Johnson and Richard Craig Hodoway. Debra shares interests in art sports and music while planning for an undecided future. Craig Hodoway details past influences including family church and school and notes plans to attend the State University of Iowa next fall.
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Deborah Johnson
Debbie
Craig
Rochester
State University of Iowa
Dart
Bowling Report Highlights Team and Individual Scores
Loft's HiWay D X M and M Livestock Prod lead with high games and series. Allied Bottled Gas Pine Room Hill's Bootery Rolfe Coin Laundry Poky Lanes J S Motors Greystone Palmer State Bank Culligan Red Carpet Le Muriel's Bty Salon Rolfe Farmers Co op R E C 40 percent Luft's REC posted notable scores. High Team Game 2241 2201 2154 High Individual Series 819 791 788
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HiWay
M & M Livestock
Allied Bottled Gas Pine Room
Hill’s Bootery
Rolfe Coin Laundry
J &S Motors
Greystone
Palmer State Bank Culligan
le Muriel’s Bty
Salon Rolfe Farmers Co-op
R.E.C
Spring lawn treatment guide cites chemicals and timing
An instructional note from Iowa State University outlines early spring lawn care using Zitron Cathol Azak and Bandane with emphasis on following manufacturer directions. It warns against arsenic or chlordane brands, suggests immediate application after raking, and mentions post emergent DMA or AMA if crabgrass seedlings appear.
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Iowa State University
Pre-emergence Crabgrass Control Timed to Seed Germination
Ed Cott of Iowa State University notes the deadline for pre-emergence crabgrass treatment as seeds germinate from mid-April in southern Iowa to mid-May in northern Iowa. Effective control requires application before seedlings appear, with lilac blossom time used as a regional benchmark. Tests provide guidance on timing and products.
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Ed Cott
Iowa State University
Iowa
Crabgrass Control Tips For New Lawns
The guide warns against pre emergent crabgrass products on newly seeded turf as they can hinder germination. It recommends a fertility monitoring program to keep a thick stand, frequent mowing to maintain short clippings, and using a lawn sweeper for heavy debris.
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Rolfe Community School
Ray Anderson
the Bald Eagle
Linda Helmke
Marc Sroufe
Arlene Rickard
Richard Craig Hodoway
Richard Hodoway
Craig Hodoway
sCibsom
Pangburn’s
Calligan’s Sundries
Sparemoment League
Luft’s
Luft’s R.E.C
Saal
Janice Winegarden
Linda Imhoff
Vernick
Fern Pike
Elaine Wichtendahl
Viviette McCormick
Laurens, Iowa
Unruh
Pannkuk & Miller Ins
Spike’s Deere Marietta’s Bty
Sennett’s Standard
Family Shoe Store Ae Se
Ey Browntee Implement
Wood’s Super Valu
Hydralettes
Havelock Amvets
Laurens Dry Cleaners
Fter
Love State College
Hertzo Ali Pyetons
Dale Lenz
Niviseri
Randox-T
Randox
Aldrex
Amiben
Aldrin
Ramrod
Heptaclor
Niran
Monsanto
Rolfe, Iowa
Duces
Floyd Kallem
Kallem Construction
Locust Mrolfe
Rolfe State Bank
Corvair
Monza Sport Sedan
World’s Fair
Yellowstone
Niagara
Mackinac Bridge
Summer Cottage
Brinkman Auto Company
Dial
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