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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1952
Page
1
Mrs Miles describes a first trip to Beckord Hatchery and visitors in the classroom. Students count to ten practice little a letters phonics farm pictures fruit bowls and posters to learn colors and healthy eating while continuing alphabet and counting work.
During social studies period discussion centered on family roles and activities. Children drew pictures of fathers and mothers at work and illustrated family fun. Room attendance was perfect and both grades read new materials and kept a handkerchief record.
Miss Fahlin Pink leads a class visit to Beckord Hatchery where yellow purple and blue chick ens captivate children. They report rich arithmetic number stories and celebrate spelling perfection by Linden Accurso Micheal Calligan Sten Graeber Garry MacVey Forrest Struthers Judy Allen Ann Carlton Judy Helmke Janet Kirby.
Miss Bennett describes a lively classroom routine where students read during story time and enjoy occasional field trips to Pocahontas fair. She notes the class’s enthusiasm after a telephones and switchboard scene and lists nine students who earned A grades in English for telephone manners.
A Fourth Grade class journal describes ongoing Indian history lessons, student projects, and new dictionaries. The room features Indian pictures, handmade booklets, and a display of spelling 100% honorees including George Lanus and Judy Sime.
Claiming doctor tests show three of four cases improved by Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound the ad urges women and girls to try the remedy for menstrual cramps headaches backaches and nervous tension also touts help for hot flashes of change of life with a price of 38 cents.
The article details regular FFA meetings held September 9 with parents invited. Freshmen and sophomores were initiated into various chapters. Officers elected for the year include Kenneth Truelsen as president and others. A district leadership meeting occurred September 18. Also announced: Iowa State University’s soil lab will soon test nitrogen for soil samples, with a pilot program before mass production next spring.
The article recounts a five grade class field trip to Walter Heald farm related to science units on plant and animal interdependence. It lists birthdays and classroom activities, pet talks, book selections, and new decorations, plus junior high football victory and new band schedule with 24 beginners starting instruments.
The article explains how Latin words root modern English terms. It describes parent words and derivatives and gives spectat as the root with branches like inspect spectator respect. The first year Latin class drew a diagram showing root as spect and branches as related words.
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