Rolfe school votes on two bond issues for boilers and bleachers
Voters in Rolfe school district face a May 23 ballot on two bond issues. One not to exceed 40000 for replacing boilers and adding a water heater and a gas oil conversion furnace. the other not to exceed 8000 for permanent bleachers and equipment at the athletic field. Polls open 12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m. at Des Moines Township and Rolfe school buildings.
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Rolf School
Will Hursday
Rolfe
Des Moines Township
Dates Set For RHS Commencement Activities
Jim Chism a 22 year old Omaha native formerly from Rolfe was among two construction workers buried by a cave in at the Nebraska school for the deaf site The ditch 25 feet deep and four feet wide collapsed at 545 p m Friday May 3 Rescuers dug through 20 tons of dirt to reach him freeing him at 745 p m He was rushed to hospital with shock and bruises The second worker died before rescue was completed
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Jim Chism
Omaha
Rolfe
Nebraska School For the Deaf
Mr. Chism
Chism
Rams Qualify In Three Track Events At Pocahontas Meet
The Rams advance to the State Meet by finishing first or second in three events at the Pocahontas District Meet held Friday May 10. Dennis Ricklefs set a school record in the 880 yard run while Bill Tjaden and teammates anchored the mile relay in 3 35.4. Rolfe joins in state competition with the 880 relay and individual runners and the district results show Goldfield and Witt Rivers topping the team standings.
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Rams
Pocahontas
Goldfield
Rolfe
Dennis Ricklefs
Bill Tjaden
Pomerenko
Dave Bennett
Dennis
Roger Allen
Gregg Pomerenko
Dan Allen
Dan
Witt
Rivers
Boone Valley
Twin Rivers
Academic student motivation program notice
Notice to parents invites interested parties to send a student name age and current school year grade level to Mrs Brownie Mac Vey Rolfe for the program.
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Brownie MacVey, Rolfe
Story Hour at Local Library Led by College Students
Kindergarten and third grade children are invited to attend a Story Hour from 2 to 3 p.m. this Saturday May 18 at the local library. Sue Vainreb and Carla Hansen students at Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge will be in charge as part of their college coursework.
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Parous
Sue Vainreb
Carla Hansen
Jboth
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge
Rolfe Girls Take Second at District Meet
A strong crowd watched Rolfe girls finish second with 49 points to Rockwell City 50 in a tight district meet. Brenda DeWall failed to qualify in the long jump preliminaries after three scratched attempts.
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Rolfe
Rockwell City
Brenda DeWall
Brenda
Rolfe athletes sweep regional track events with state bids
In the 440 yard run Rolfe’s winner clocked 57.7 seconds while Jane Haub of Rockwell City finished second in 1:03.7. Rolfe relay teams led by Brenda DeWall Laurie Brinkman Deb Lanning and Sara Beckord won the 320 meter shuttle with 42.1. DeWall also claimed state bids in the 60 yard dash 7.4 and the 220 yard dash 42.6.
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Jane Haub
Rockwell City
Rolfe
Brenda DeWall
Laurie Brinkman
Deb ‘Lanning
Sara Beckord
Jen Tutt
Deb Lanning
Sara
Beckord
Brenda’ “DeWall
Diana Smith
Eer Gundaraen
Paula
Sinek
Diana A
Ste
Auction notices for Victor Hermansen and Tillie Knisley sales
Auction listings on Broad Street and near Plover announce sales on May 25 at 1 00 PM and May 28 at 1 00 PM. The Hermansen sale includes an eight room semi modern home with a car garage and two lots priced at 300 dollars each. Tillie Knisley will close out household goods at a farm sale one mile east of Plover. Several antiques are included.
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Victor Hermansen
Broad Street
Elin Rolfe
Ublic
Aucon
Tillie Kinsley
Tillie
Knisley
Atiles
Plover
Services Held For Mrs Anna Klein 88
Mrs Anna Klein 88 of Sunset Hill Manor Rolfe died Friday May 10 1968 at Pocahontas Community Hospital Funeral services were held Monday at Havelock Methodist Church with Rev Maurice Frevert officiating Rev Warren Bintz assisted Mrs Harold Johnson was pianist and accompanied the Nystroms in Abide With Me and How Great Thou Art Floral arrangements were by Mrs Arnold Barth and Mrs Parl Sandy Casket bearers were Bruce Baedke Greg Baedke Raymond Truelson Roland Truelson Jim Young and John Young Burial at Yavashineton Cemetery
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Anna Klein
Sunset
Hill Manor
Rolfe
Pocahontas Community’ Hospital
Havelock Methodist Church
Maurice Frevert
Warren’ Bintz
Rolfe Methodist Church
Harold’ Johnson
Robert Nystrom
Arnold Barth
Parl
Sandy
Pearers
Bruce
Baedke
Greg
Raymond
Truelson
Roland Truelson
Jim Young
John Young
Yavashineton
ISU Honors 278 Students at Scholarship Dinner
The 278 students received honors for high scholastic standing at Iowa State University's Scholarship Recognition Dinner held Tuesday May 7 in the Memorial Union. Speaker Robert Hansen, head of the chemistry department and soon Ames Laboratory director, spoke on dedication to creativity.
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Marshall’ Brinkman
Towa State University
Memorial Union
Robert Si' ‘Hansen
Department of Chemistry
Ames Laboratory
Institute For Atomic Research
Marshall
Davids
Brinkman
ISU
Mailbox Improvement Week Highlighted by Post Office Department
The Post Office Department designates a May week as Mailbox Improvement Week to call attention to weatherproof neat looking mail receptacles that are conveniently located and safe to use, with focus on improving mail receptacle quality.
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Post Office Department
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Hilarent Rele At
Rolfe School Board
Peterson and Appell
Des Moines
Iowa Bureau of Labor
Kewanee
Bureau of Labor
Bendixen
Guy Bendixon
Carol ‘Martens
Bendixon Memorial Field
RHS
Northern Natural Gas Co
H. A. Kaiser
Wm. Spencer
Pat. Wood
Rolse
Northern
Rolfe Community School
Rolfe Memorial Auditorium
Rosfelle
Stuart Webb
Edina
Minnesota
Webb
Morris 'W. Webb
Mount’ Vernon
Iowa
Mr. Webb
Rolfe School
University of Iowa
Ronda Kay Accurso
Dan ‘van Allen
Sara Jané
Lynn Michael
David Wesley - Bennett
Susan Kim Bintz
Linda
Sue
Boeckholt
Brenda Kay
DeWall
Deborah Lyn’ Erickson
John Bh
Feldman
Marcia
Kay
Hansen
Orval
Heathman
John
Kennedy
Michael
Machamer
Dean
Andrew
Pedersen
William Jess
Post
LaNe
Janyce Ramaing
Alice ‘Annard
John Curtis
Rickard
Kathleen Lois
Gerald
Lester Richter
Sandra Dee’ Spencer
Barbara Jean
Primble
Key J Wilson
Dale
Beck
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