Rolfe High declamatory results crowned by strong performances
In the declamatory contest at Rolfe High, Gordon Igefkin placed second with The Re-Birth of the America, Beth Bryan impressed in the dramatic class, Grace ant won with The Tell-Tale Heart, Ivyl Grant and Maxine Colebaugh delivered notable readings, and judges Miss Thorn, Miss Combs, and Mrs Edgings offered high praise amid a strong field.
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Atditorium
Gordon Igefkin
America
Gordon
Beth Bryan
Grace Ant
Poe
Love
Marion Hollis
Marion Jtal
Maxine Colebaugh
Fred Kirkpatrick
Elihu Hewlet
Ruby Wilson
Jane
Rolfe
Helen Thornon
Pocahontas
Irma Combs
West Bend
J. P. Edgings
Bradgate
Marchant
Hollis
Nee
Sub County Declamatory Contest At Rolfe High Auditorium
Contestants from Laurens Havelock Plover Des Moines Township and Rolfe high schools compete for honors under Des Moines Township Consolidated Schools at Rolfe high school auditorium on Friday evening December 8. Reserve the date. a fall program appears next week.
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Laurens, Havelock, Plover
Des Moines Township
Rolfe
Hunter-Boos Wedding Sealed Quietly in Rolfe Home
Rose Fisher Hunter and J T Boos wed Sunday evening November 26 at 7 o clock in Rolfe officiated by Rev A H Bryan. The couple plan to reside in West Bend after January 10.
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Rose Fisher Hunter
J.T. Boos
A. H. Bryan
Rev. Bryan
Rolfe
R. B. Brown
Charlton & Bowen Poultry and
West Bend
Byron G. Boos
New Contest Rule Sets Teams for First Sub District
Rolfe's team for the first sub district contest includes Grace Marchant in Dramatic and Marion Hollis in Humorous. Both are strong representers and the school is well placed. The Girls Glee Club and High School Orchestra made first appearances, sang and played splendidly, with the verdict: Youll do.
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Rolfe
Eugene Clarke
Grace Marchant
Marion Hollis
DMT Team to Meet Plover in Legion Hall Showdown
D M T and Plover high school basketball teams clash at Legion Hall Rolfe Tuesday Dec 5 at 8 pm. Rivalry runs deep with Plover winning the earlier meeting this season. Superintendent Crowl notes D M T has the fastest squad they’ve faced this year. Windy Center lads aim to bring the win home on the ice. It should be a hard fought contest and a must see for local fans.
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Plover
Legion Hall
Rolfe
Supt. Crowl
Windy Center
Ladies' Aid Bazaar and Supper at Rolfe M E Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M E church Rolfe invites everyone to its annual bazaar and supper on Wednesday dec 6 starting 230 pm with light refreshments and sale items. Supper at 530 pm features roast chicken baking powder biscuits with gravy baked beans squash cabbage salad pickles cranberries jelly pie rolls and coffee all for 35 cents.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
M. BE. Church of Rolfe
Woman's Club Dec. Meeting Features Child Welfare Program
The December meeting of the Woman's Club will be held December 1 at 2 30 PM in the K of P hall. Dr Sylvester of Des Moines will speak on Mental Health of the Child with a call to parents and especially fathers to attend. Delegates' reports from Boone will be shared and notices for upcoming theater films at The Scenic are announced.
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Woman’s Club
K. of P. Hall
Dr. Sylvester
Des Moines
Sylvester
State Federation
Boone
Anatol
Zane Grey
Red Arrow Reflections in Rolfe Arrow Issue
The Rolfe Arrow, described by Laurens Sun and Pocahontas Democrat, printed last week in bright red ink to honor a local Red Arrow plan. Observers note the unusual red edition as a bold editorial flourish and speculate on printer Bruce’s mood after elections and a golf game.
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Arrow
Humboldt
Rolfe
Bruce
Pocahontas Democrat
Rolfe Arrow
Bro
Sun
Laurens ‘Sun
Rolfe High Boys and Girls Edge Ware in Close Games
Rolfe High defeated Ware High School in basketball with the girls winning 15 to 13 and the boys 34 to 18. Rolfe led 9-4 at halftime. standout players included Tarl Cox, Ole rich, Kirkpatrick, Alexander, Truelsen, Hansell, Lighter and Clear as substitutes. The team shows strength and is expected to be a tougher foe going forward.
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Rolfe High
Ware High School
Ware
Rolfe
Tarl Cox
Olerich
Kirkpatrick
Alexander
Truelsen
Hansell
Help Save Lives Buy Tuberculosis Christmas Seals
The appeal notes 100000 lives saved last year and a halved death rate. Tuberculosis Seals sales start December 1 with incentives for children and donors, including pins and certificates, and a Button Day on December 2 across the county.
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The
Tuberculosis Association
Govenor Kendall
Iowa Tuberculosis , Association
Hawkeye Exposition Raises 50000 for Fort Dodge Stock
The Hawkeye Fair and Exposition of Fort Dodge completed a stock selling drive raising $50,000 in additional capital. More than one hundred Fort Dodge businessmen and fifty farmers participated. Established in 1919 with $400,000 capitalization, $200,000 subscribed.
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Fort Dodge
Home Talent Play A Couple of Million at Rolfe High
Local talent presents A Couple of Million tomorrow evening at the high school auditorium under the Woman's Club of Rolfe to benefit school grounds beautification. Admission 50 cents adults 35 cents children. tickets at Nacke's Pharmacy. Cast includes Bemis Bennington James Sennett Denzil Johnson and more with a four act outline spanning New York City Opaloopa Alabama and a late afternoon/ evening schedule.
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Woman’s Club of
Rolfe
Denzil Johnson
Nacke’s
Buy Christmas Seals for Iowa Health Efforts
A promotional notice urges readers to buy Christmas Seals to support health work in Iowa. It emphasizes tuberculosis screening, health education for children, and improving overall community health, aiming to boost Pocahontas County’s standing in state health efforts.
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Iowa
Pocahontas County
Large Mail Order House Reads All Country Papers
Sears Roebuck & Company ad manager Herman Ros enfield says the firm scans papers nationwide to spot towns where local merchants avoid advertising. When found, the company floods the area with its literature, claiming better results where local ads are scarce.
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Herman Rosenfield
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Red Arrow auction plan promotes legal premiums for Rolfe merchants
Rolfe merchants form Red Arrow Club to fund merchandise premiums by a written silent bid auction using Arrow Cash Bonds. Buyers bid with bonds, winner pays redeemable amount, otherwise article goes to next bidder. If no bid, item sold by ordinary auction to highest bidder. Dec 9 deadline. $2 bond offered to help cover costs.
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Rolfe
Red Arrow Club
Red Arrow
Thorely
Pythian Oyster Supper and Lodge Activities Schedule
Next Monday night features a Knights only oyster supper at 6 00 p m sharp followed by Third Rank work at 7 00 p m This will close in time for the regular social dance at 8 30 p m Be on time and attend these events in order
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Pythian
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U. S
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Are
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Bemis Bennington
James Sennett
Jeremy Wise
Frank M. Ritchey
James P. Burns
Stubby
Annecf Denzil Johnson
Noah Jabb
Ben Green
Beverly Loman
Henry Wiegman
Squire Piper
Lawrence Larson
Fay Fairbank
Alma Olerich
Clarice Courtenay
B. A. Peterson
Genevieve McGully
Hileen Landing
Sammie Bell Porter
Pink
New York City
Court House
Opaloopa
Alabama
RED Arrow News
K. P. Doings
EM and Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
W. S. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D. McCewen
J.B. Kent
James
Bruce W. S. McEwen
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