Rolfe School News Highlights Club Activities and Defense Classes
The homemaking class forms a home economics club with Miss Kelly as hostess and officers to be elected. U V R club held its first meeting at Rolfe city park with Ada Marie George as president and Joan Graves as vice president. Defense classes received tools and plan to start in October, with Bob Heathman entering California airplane factory work. Faculty dinner promoted cooperation, with a social and exchange of summer experiences. A pep assembly was held in the auditorium Friday.
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Miss Kelly
Marcella Howland
Rachelle Leith
Francis Phillips
Lois and
Maxine Johnson
U. V. R. Club
Rolfe City Park
Ada Marie George
Bob Heathman
California
Rolfe
Lutheran Church
Monday King
Madsen
Merlin Sorenson
Omaha
Ted Woodruff Sue
Myrtle c Une
Wash
Relater
West Bend
End
Sy Ives
Three-Reel Movie Presentation Fascinates Local Audience
The auditorium showed a three reel program on Wednesday September 24. King Cotton highlighted the uses of cotton from roads to airships. Wings of Defense presented the Allison airplane factory and modern high powered planes. Close-ups traced the auto industry and its allied sectors.
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Manson
Wings of
Allison
Rolfe eleven to meet Renwick on Friday night
Rolfe’s eleven will play Renwick Friday night on the lighted city park field. A loudspeaking system will announce line-ups and provide music between periods, aiming to enhance the game experience.
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Rolfe
Renwick
Laurens Second Team Edges Rolfe In Close Gridiron Game
Laurens' second football team defeated Rolfe 7-0 with Peaslee scoring the winning touchdown and extra point in the second quarter. Linemen Allen and Phillips starred for Laurens as the youngsters gain a narrow win on Monday afternoon.
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Laurens
Rolfe
Peaslee
Allen
Phillips
Rolfe Team Lineup Highlights Sandvig Carlson and Webb
Sandvig Carlson and Webb stood out for Rolfe in a lineup that featured L. E. L. Roberts, L. T. Schott, L. G. Brinkman, C. Byers, R. G. Shelgren, R. T. Harris, R. E. Chapman, Q. B. C. Smith, R. H. Sheeley, L. H. Sandvig and P. F. Carlson. Substitutes for Rolfe were Webb Trupe and Green.
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Sandvig
Carlson
Webb
Rolfe
L.E. L. Roberts
L. T. Schott
L. G. Brinkman
C. Byers
R. G. Shelgren
R. T. Harris
R. E. Chapman
Q. B. C. Smith
R. H. Sheeley
L.H. Sandvig
PF. B. Carlson
Se Aeces
Plover School News Highlights Activities and Games
Plover high school students attended a Mallard baseball tournament with the boys losing to Rodman on Friday. The juniors rehearse their class play Running Wild under Miss Lau man, with try-outs starting soon. Twenty seven pupils have enrolled in lessons with Mr. Synder the new orchestra director as plans for an orchestra develop. Girls basketball practice begins under Mr. DeGeus and Miss Sess ler. The faculty Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. De Geus dined with Hazel J. Knapp at her home last Wednesday Sept 24.
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Brown Photo Studio
Algona
Alegona
Richard Wingerson
Pocahontas
Spotvold
Virginia Petrick
Robert Delle
Edward Struthers
April
Miss Wilson
Orvis Haack
Bradgate
Mallard
Plover
Rodman
Lauman
Synder
DeGeus
Sessler
Newspapers and the Home Town Spirit of America
The article argues newspapers strengthen America through community engagement and defense of institutions. It notes President Roosevelt bought the first Defense Savings Bond on May 1, 1941 and urges readers to obtain theirs from banks or post offices today.
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America
Roosevelt
Defense Savings
Canadian Air Training Plan fuels wartime pilots surge
The Royal Canadian Air Force trains pilots and gunners under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan with about 1500 American pupils and 600 American instructors. The three year program costs 824.6 million dollars with Canada funding 531 million and 80 percent of students. Other participants include Great Britain Australia and New Zealand. The scattered game summary follows reporting Laurens versus Rolfe with a 13 to 6 Laurens win in a late sequence.
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Gunaner
Royal Canadian Air Force
Free World
R.C.A.F
British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
Canada
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Football continues as Laurens battles for first down
The drive resumes with a 9 yard gain, Laurens incurs a 15 yard penalty, a McIntire pass to Rickard gains 6, a throw to Srouse for 3 falls short of the first down. Mackie gains 7, a bad snap is recovered by Rickard on the Laurens 12 yard line but still short of the marker.
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Laurens
Rolfe
G. Smith
Mackie
Phillips
McIntire
Grund
Crotty
Relfe
Hauck
Carlson
Smith
Rickard
Srouse
Community Births and Church News Gather in Storm Lake
A page of local social notes records births and family gatherings at homes of Antone Anderson and others. It lists relatives visiting, church group meetings at Lutheran and Methodist churches, shifts in pastor postings, and weekend trips among residents including the Gatch family moving to a parsonage and Springfield Bible Institute attendees in Storm Lake.
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New Methodist
L. E. Gatch
Mrs. Gatch
Ay V. K. Williams
Baby Gir Utp
Inwood
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Rolfe School News
Don Sinek
Elwyn Ives
Beryl White
Alvin Riches
Nan Peterson
Joan Bixler
Plover School News
Antone Anderson
Anderson
Andrew Ang Betty
Humboldt
Harold Jensen
Hing
Otto A Ne
Livermore and
Ynne
Thomas Kjeer
Sam Olson
N, C, Madsen
Carating
John Peterson
Tis Carlson
Storm Lake
Yolande Moore
Memphis
V. M
Foreign Missionary
Springfield
Bible
Ed O’og
Kathleen
Dean
Genknell
S. W
le Aid Society
Gla
Forrest Wik
Wanda Lou
Aske
the Hose
Ted Woodatt
Dic
Tor
Santa Clara
Drano
Gatsup
Iga
Scatch
Parsnips
Carol
Arrots
U. S
Jellat
Frogh
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