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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
5
The Dart reports a new school year with new teachers and students as football season energizes campus. The pep band and cheerleaders boost games while Riki the Ram and student cheers drive school spirit. Adults are invited to join in the chants and support the team. Fayeth Walton encourages attendance and spirited cheering.
Voices from the community name the Minnesota Twins or New York Yankees as winners. Butch Behrendsen and Laura Kennedy express local loyalties, while others cite proximity and personal ties, reflecting a lively neighborhood debate over the championship.
Red and gold school colors spark the R H S cheerleaders of 1965. Snappy gold skirts scarlet inset pleats and red sweaters with an old English R define the outfits. Arm chevrons show years of cheering and graduation years in gold. Football field backdrop frames weekly performances.
A reporter discusses the superintendent Mr Wolverton noting his strong education and background. He earned a B A from Wayne State College Nebraska and an M A from Greeley Colorado. He coached and taught industrial arts at Pierce Nebraska in 1949 50 before serving in the army from fall 1950 to 1953.
Roving Ram notes describe Mr. Grossnickle at the New Iowa Counselor Orientation Day in Des Moines. About 30 Rolfe Community School faculty attended Pocahontas County Education Association’s Fall dinner with speaker Russell S. Doughton Jr. The Rolfe Senior class bused to Fort Dodge for pictures, leaving at 7:45 a.m. and returning about 5:00.
A report lists homecoming events including the new student mascot Riki the Ram portrayed by Linda De Wolf with a red outfit. Activities include a football game vs Twin Rivers on October 20 at Rolfe field and a 2:20 dismissal on October 21 with teachers at a Des Moines convention.
The Rolfe Arrow filing shows ownership and management details dated October 1 1965. It lists publication as weekly with an office in the Dr Fuller White Building Garfield Street Rolfe Pocahontas County Iowa 50581.
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