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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1976
Page
5
The Rolfe Chamber of Commerce will meet on Monday May 24 in the Library basement for a business meeting and a free forgasbord dinner at 12:00 noon. All interested in the Bicentennial parade are invited to join. Help and ideas are welcome.
Memorial Day services at Clinton-Garfield Cemetery in Rolfe are set for Monday May 31 at 1 30 p m A complete program will appear in next week s Rolfé Arrow
Therese Majorowicz named valedictorian with a 4.00 GPA at the May 13 awards night in Rolfe Memorial Gym. Melody Gardewine is salutatorian with a 3.857 GPA. multiple seniors received scholarships and special awards.
Several former Rolfe students were candidates for degrees this spring at area colleges. Joy Cornwell of Rolfe earned a Master of Arts in Library Science. Angeline Drake of Des Moines earned a BA in Elementary Education. About 1400 graduates received degrees at commencement held May 25 at 9 30 a.m. in the gymnasium of Deda Senior High.
Band lessons start for all Rolfe school instrumentalists on Monday May 24 and run for six weeks. The final class date is July 2. Each student in the program will attend lessons during this period.
The Rolfe Golf Club schedules a two day Men’s Tournament on June 19 and 20 at its 9 hole course, with 27 holes in play for some flights. Entry fee is 8 dollars. Call 848 3662 after 4 PM to reserve. Local members encouraged to play Saturday. Prizes include gifts and meals.
Agnes Reckards reports that 116 Fort Dodge area students auditioned at the National Piano Auditions held May 5 at the Vincent House. Judge Gwyn Aiseudi of Melbourne Australia awarded ratings including Superior and Superior minus to several local players and all performances were memorized with private auditions.
A tomato plant will be given to each child who personally checks out a book at the Rolfe Library on Saturday May 22, first come first served while supplies last.
The D.M.T. school banquet and reunion will be held Saturday June 5 at 7 00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Rolfe. Non graduates may attend and may reserve by calling 848 3548.
The American Legion reports Jack Post Corp will delay flag poles for Avenue of Flags beyond Memorial Day due to unforeseen complications. Orders backlog remains at 90 days amid Bicentennial demand. patrons asked to bear with the delay until a later date.
The notice fixes a miscredit in the soybean test plot donors. It clarifies that Farmers Coop Elevator of Rolfe provided the donation, not Farmers Coop Elevator of Pocahontas. The correction acknowledges the proper donor and regrets the error.
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