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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

4

Rolfe School News Highlights Summer Improvements and Activities

The Rolfe School notes fresh corridor paint, waxed floors, clean windows, and a redesigned auditorium funded by Mr. Nicoson. Ida Jane Roberts leads the library with Marcella Howland as assistant. homemaking classes showcase canning and grooming. New MP motion picture operators Alvin Riches and James McIntire replace graduates. assemblies include football plays and films on the Silk Route and a business club comedy.

Nicoson Ida Jane Roberts Marcella Howland Mr. Anderson James Stanley Rolfe School Linn Grove Rockford Ill Dale Hedinger Nan Peterson Eloise Hewlett Ames M. D. Anderson Robert Hunter Alvin Riches James McIntire Gerald Thompson Everett White Evans

D M T School Names Class Officers and Sponsors

School announces class officer teams for seniors juniors sophomores freshmen and the eighth grade with sponsors listed. A Des Moines event on Friday September 26 will present two one act plays to raise funds for the Activity Club.

Des Moines

Freshman Sophomore English to stage two comedies

One act will be presented by the Freshman and Sophomore English classes and the other by the faculty. Elmer will be acted by high school students under Miss Rita Ehrhardt and Tule Trouble by the faculty. Both plays are comedies.

Rita Ehrhardt

Plover School Names Class Officers and Enrollments

Enrollment figures show 9th grade and high school 79, 6th and 7th grades 81, 4th and 5th grades 33, 2nd and 8th grades 24, 1st grade 17. Supt Anderson hosts board members and spouses and faculty Sunday. Each class elected officers: Seniors Walter Jackson president, Clair Enge vice president, Lillian Grove secretary, sponsor Mr Anderson. Juniors Delbert Hubbell president, Glen Knapp vice president, Irene Thomas secretary, sponsor Miss Sessler. Sophomores Raymond Enge president, Rachel Cruickshank vice president, Jo Ann Iler secretary, sponsor Mr De Geus. Freshmen Evelyn Baade president, Eugene Irwin treasurer, Doris McKim secretary, sponsor Miss Lawman. 8th grade Mary Ellen Jackson president, Lois Glasco secretary, Eddie Hubbell treasurer, sponsor Miss Knapp.

Dale Hewlett Meraim Ripperger Grace Hertz Junior Peterson Supt Gilbert DeBoer Anna Mae Struthers Charlene Hronek Secy Lillie Fish Miss Hurley Shirley Fisher Thelma Boyd Wilda Kilbourn Jean Johansen Mr. Buchanan Arnold Zeman Verene Peterson Evelyn Peterson Lawrence Hoveland Miss Ehrhardt Virgil Heathman Marvin Zeman Bobby Thompson Eugenia Fanning Delbert Hubbell Glen Knapp Irene Thomas Miss Sessler Raymond Enge Rachel Cruickshank Jo Ann Iler Mr. de Geus Evelyn Baade Treas Eugene Irwin Doris McKim Miss Lawman Mary Ellen Jackson Lois Glasco Eddie Hubbell Miss Knapp

Iowa nutrition conference to continue in counties

The Iowa nutrition conference at Ames will be continued in the counties where plans for the Defense Program will be arranged. The exact date will be published later when this county will meet to organize.

Ames

No Sleep After Orange Theft Spurs Sleep Loss

Mgr and Mrs C E Davis of Waverly woke to a kitchen noise but frightened an intruder who escaped. Their only loss was two oranges from the refrigerator. Two weeks earlier the back door lock had been found jimmied when they returned from a vacation, but nothing else was taken.

Mgr C. E. Davis Waverly

Nurse Mary Black Heads to England With Group of Nurses

Mary Black from near Algona has departed for an Atlantic port in preparation to sail with several nurses to England.

Mary Black Near Algona Atlantic England

Survivors of Barn Fire at DeBower Farm Near Norton's Corners

A large barn on the Frank DeBower farm near Norton's Corners burned. A corn crib was badly damaged with near total loss of contents. The family cat and her kittens survived after being buried in debris for nine hours.

Frank DeBower Norton’s Corners

Open-Pollinated White Corn Pioneer and Local Accidents

A Rolfe Poultry and Grain Show winner A L Roberts of Plover grows pure white corn by crossing Silver King with Silvermine for early, heavy yields. Robert Worrell of Postville suffered a severe 2700 volt electrical injury while working on a pole, afterward driving two miles before collapsing. Sheriff Sale notices in Pocahontas County aim to auction real estate on September 18 1941 under court execution.

Robert Worrell Postville Worrell A. L. Roberts Plover Rolfe Poultry and Grain Show Iowa Pocahontas County Pocahontas Lowing W. E. DeMill Ny Sanding Tyg Thuyay

Proved Sire List Highlights Dairy Herd Improvement

The U S Department of Agriculture lists 3519 proven sires for dairy herds. A bull is proven after records of five year old unselected daughters are compared with his dam records to gauge milk and butterfat transmission.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Department Great Britain U.S. Department of Asti Avallowa Dairy Farmers Cate

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