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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1959
Page
1
A major flight of geese was seen October 5 in Fremont County with 3000 to 5000 birds including Canadas blues and snows. Ducks are reported in Forney's Lake and the Riverton area.
Multiflora rose has become established in every Iowa county and can create stock-proof fences when planted properly. The article explains collecting rose hips in fall, separating seeds by pulping and washing, drying, and fall planting in rows of 40 seeds per foot with a light cover and winter mulch.
Instructions describe ground prep and mulching removal for multiflora rose, weed control through summer, spring transplanting to a fence site six inches apart, and two years of weed-free care. It notes similar handling for late flowering honeysuckle used by the Soil Conservation Commission, with autumn fruit ripening and winter retention for game cover hedges.
The D.M.T. School News notes a classroom decorated for Halloween with pumpkins and witches. Mothers of students Donnie Allen Burton and Mike visited. Second graders work on short vowel sounds, some finding them easy and others needing more practice.
Robert Lund built a tin can telephone for science and the class enjoyed talking and listening. In fourth grade science a plant slip grew roots in water with several white roots seen this morning. Robert also brought a corn husk flower remarking on its clever idea. Linda Christensen visited last Friday and will be a kindergartener next year.
STANBACK acts fast to bring comforting relief as the formula blends several prescription type ingredients for quick pain alleviation.
A school bulletin describes Halloween decorations and a busy week with report cards, six week tests, and a parent visit for a Halloween lunch. It covers student activities in science, English, history, music, and sports, plus a magazine drive and hot lunch menu for Oct 19 to 23.
Tuesday through Friday meals list several dishes including roast beef chili chicken casserole and grilled cheese with sides. A naval note mentions the heavy cruiser USS Toledo being the first U S cruiser to fire eight inch guns in the Korean conflict.
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