Rolfe High and Pocahontas County News Summary
Rolfe High notes absences and class projects as sixth grade studies Civil War era. Winners in Girls Tennis and upcoming senior events are announced. Pocahontas Cow Testing results show milk production down due to feed shortages. Merle Bohn leads with 1173% milk and 40.6 pounds butterfat. Roy Sterndorff signs off as county tester.
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Fc. T. U
Verle
James Carroll
Better Citizens’ Club
Fuller
Bruce
R.H.S
Pocahontas Cow Testing Association
Merle Bohn
Havelock
J. T. Seifert
Allen & Watson
Laurens
Wm. Nowack
Lloyd, Ferguson
Allen & Searcy
Mallard
H. C. Wiegman
Rolfe
M. H. Hoskins
Bert Snook
Henry Wiegman
Hauck & Spencer
Randall Melson
W. E. Pirie
Howard Albaugh
O. F. Hinrichs
Hugh Freeburg
Pocahontas County
Roy Sterndorff
Trinity Evangelical Service Schedule With May 18 Catechism Class
The Trinity Lutheran Church led by Rev J O Wangberg lists Sunday School Bible Class Morning Worship Luther League and Evening Service. Weekday prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00 p m Catechism Class Saturday May 18 at 10 00 a m The morning service will be conducted by church laymen No evening service due to the Rolfe High School 1929 Class baccalaureate at the Presbyterian church
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Sya Lance
Luther League
Rolfe High School
Presbyterian Church
Last Meet Results and District Meet Set for May Fort Dodge
The meet results show Wilson third in 440 yard dash and second in 120 yard hurdles. H Calligan, Wilson, Hix and E Calligan won the half mile relay and were second in the mile relay. The team heads to Fort Dodge on Saturday May 48 for the State Series District Meet. supporters urged to attend.
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Wilson
White
H. Calligan
Hix
E.calligan
Fort Dodge
Presbyterian Church Notes Highlight Week Events
Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school alternate classes. Christian Endeavor 3:00 p.m. Evening service 8:00 p.m. Weekday prayer meeting Wednesday 8:00 p.m. The convention guests were warmly entertained with thanks to all committees and hosts. Next Sunday pastor preaches. the Rolfe High School baccalaureate will be held that evening with Rev. J C Wangberg delivering the sermon.
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Trojans
Rolfe High School
J. C. Wangberg
Methodist Church to Host Union Service for High School Class
Rev W A Wilkinson presides at morning worship and Epworth League with evening union service at Presbyterian church where Rev J O Wangberg will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Rolfe High School Class of 1929. Bible school planned to open June 10 with details from pastor or Sunday school superintendent.
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Presbyterian Church
J. O. Wangberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rolfe High School
Education growth brims with new teaching opportunities
The article notes a sixfold rise in high school graduations over 25 years with 112 000 entering college and 50 000 into other programs. It highlights expanded roles for women in administration and research and a 71 percent rise in men entering teacher preparation.
Printer's Bid Paradox Spurs Doctor Letterhead Laughs
A Texas printer replies to a doctor's bid request with a macabre joke about medical procedures. The reply pretends to bid on appendicitis operations with and without nurse, and jokes about keeping an incision open for sixty days and future gallstone surgery to save costs.
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Texas
Debate to be feature at Garfield Township Farm Bureau
The Garfiled Township Farm Bureau Unit will host a debate on the state wide question about mandatory liability insurance for Iowa automobile owners. Mrs Randall Melson and H D Brinkman will support the affirmative while Randall Melson and a colleague oppose.
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Iowa
Garfiel Township Farm Bureau Unit
Randall Melson
H. D. Brinkman
Busy Bees Bring Bending Branches
The article discusses the crucial role of bees in orchard pollination for self sterile fruits like apples cherries and pears. It notes experiments using cages to exclude bees and shows reduced fruit when pollination relies on self pollen. It also touches on bees' value for honey and comments on crime politics and poetry.
Girls Club Leaders to Hold Training School
Leaders of the 4 H Club foods and canning courses will host a training school led by Miss Helen Barnard on Tuesday May 21 at the County Agent's home in Pocahontas starting at 10 00 a m Miss Barnard is highly skilled in the work and prior meetings have been worthwhile.
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Helen Barnard
Pocahontas
Care in Pasturing Sweet Clover
Sweet clover pasture will soon be ready and there is always danger in pasturing it. Several head of cattle were killed by bloat in Pocahontas county last year. Sheep and cattle should be given a good feed and then turned out about noon when the sweet clover is dry, and leave them in the pasture. Allow stock free access to water, salt, and some straw or hay. Sweet clover mixed with other grasses has its advantages.
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Pocahontas
Creamery Managers to Meet in Algona May 21
C Bedelheimer secretary of the Iowa creamery association has called a meeting of cooperative creamery managers from area counties to be held in Algona Tuesday May 21 A program on developing co operative creameries and the value of contesting associations will be presented County agents and creamery men are expected to attend
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C. Bedelheimer
Towa Creamery Secretaries’ and Managers’ Association
Iowa
Algona
Soybean Seed Guidance for County Farmers
Farmers in the county plan to plant soybeans this year. There is ample Manchu seed available locally. Soybeans help hog down and mix well with corn for silage. County Farm Bureau office holds detailed soybean information.
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County Farm Bureau
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