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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
1
Local column reports on garden disputes with dogs and homeowners urging owners to restrain pets. It covers club meetings, honors and memberships, hospital visits, par ent updates, school events, a ball tournament, a poppy contest winners, weddings, and a May schedule including church services and social gatherings in Rolfe Iowa.
Rover Edge of Jewell visited his parents in Havelock Friday and called on his sister Norma Jean in Des Moines Thursday. Lawrence Thompson and family from Taurens visited Bloomer relatives en route from Eagle Grove. A Friday frost damaged tomato plants despite protection. unprotected peppers remained hardy with alfalfa damaged. Pvt Lowell I Pederson arrived from Fort Chaffee Arkansas for a 14 day home furlough with his parents prior to returning to service.
The item blends anecdotes on Samuel Gompers AF of L salary notes with light home improvement tips. It references Dr. Clark and Cashier Dixon renovating premises and common household repairs. A quip about screens and fly prevention appears, ending with a cheeky sign about reckless women.
Local residents share visits and meals across towns including Omaha Cherokee Laurens and Atlantic. Families such as the Kerns Nielsen Jensen Sanden and Tur le nans host relatives and friends. Notable events include a wedding in Atlantic and a high school scholarship awarded to a junior.
The roll includes a long list of students who scored 100 in spelling led by Joan and Jimmy. Patricia and Wayne missed several days due to illness. The eighth graders near graduation, and the class covers plant digestion and food in science, adverbial clauses in English, famous Americans in reading, and music composer studies. Absent rates are noted as high.
The class completed filing rules and alphabetic indexing and studied filing systems and file types. Second-year typing students work on practice sets with business papers and various office jobs, performing timed writings to boost speed and accuracy while reviewing business letters. The Butantan Institute near Sao Paulo is a snake farm producing snake bite serum.
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