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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
7
The Rolfe Lions Club announces its annual light bulb sale starting Wednesday evening October 24. Residents are asked to leave porch lights on as members canvass the town after the meeting to support community service projects. Six bulbs for $2 plus brooms are offered to raise funds.
At a School Board meeting John Barrington reports trading in the green Chevy to end school ownership of a car. A Pocahontas Auto lease runs at 34 cents per mile for the year and a 1974 Buick wagon is leased from C L Motors Fort Dodge for 200 dollars annually with quarterly swaps. The district cites savings and use for school activities. Also No School Friday October 19 for I S E A, and Friday November 2 off. Parent Teacher Conferences 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Milk prices have risen and هناك continued on back page.
Farmers started the bean and corn harvest after heavy rains delayed planting. Beans yield 35-45 bushels per acre at about 12 percent moisture, while early corn runs around 150 bushels per acre. Larry Burns, farming 240 acres north of Rolfe, unloads an early soybean load Monday afternoon.
A G Heathman 92 longtime Plover resident died Monday at North Care Center Humboldt where he had lived since 19 Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church Rolfe with Rev Dallas Johnson officiating. Burial is Powhatan Cemetery Plover. Heathman born educated in Plover married Maggie Pirie in 1899.
Members of the St Pauls Lutheran congregation of Rolfe Iowa observed a dual anniversary on September 30 noting eighty six years from the earliest Lutheran congregation organized in the community and the church’s own anniversary.
The M and St. L railroad crew rebuilt the Highway 15 crossing at the west edge of Rolfe by Tuesday replacing wood planks with blacktop. A second crossing near the Coop Elevator is slated for repair soon.
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