11 Apr 1938
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1938
Page
1
A reflection on Easter its meaning beyond fashion and churchgoing notes music, renewal, and charity. It questions spending habits and highlights thrift and a pamphlet on saving, referencing Franklin and societal shifts in money use.
Pocahontas Iowa regular board meeting notes bids on gasoline delayed to March 25 and drainage district hearing postponed to April 5. Resolution authorizes a 1938 warden project and applying to relief for seed purchases. Road petition hearings set across multiple townships for April 19 with detailed schedules. County fund claims listed and audited for payment.
The piece argues thrift remains vital for personal security and national growth. It contrasts old maxims of saving with concerns that excessive thrift could hinder capital for home ownership, factories, and business ventures, warning that without private savings, government support may fill the gap but at a cost.
Republican candidates announce for Clerk of District Court County Recorder County Auditor and Supervisor in Pocahontas Iowa with primaries set for June. Kathryn Boozell Tamara Parker F. C. Christoffers and Frank O Schroeder pledge careful county management and seek voter support.
Readable fragments show Russell Westphal and Dorothy Carlson among listed debts and charges. Mentions Fonda Times printing and Sam Greenwood express charges, plus addresses such as 1010 W Gilchrist and references to mileage. Matt Parrott & Sons appears as a supplier.
Notice states Pocahontas county Iowa will hear a petition to form a surfacing district for sections 13 24 92 31 and adjacent areas. Hearing before the board of supervisors at the courthouse at 10 22 am on April 9 1998. Listed owners include Edward B Hitchcock Nels C Christensen Lotta Shellgren and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. The petition cites roads beginning SE corner sec 13 92 81 and running west one mile.
A hearing is scheduled at 10:20 a.m. on April 1, 1938, to consider establishing a district for surfacing secondary roads in Pocahontas Township. The meeting location is the northeast corner of section 33-93-31, with the petition listing Nellie R. Butler J. D. Kent Elen W. Struthers Mather Oscar I. C. Snyder among those referenced. March 31, 1988.
Fragmentary listing of suppliers including H F Howard trustee and Messenger POH Co. with reference to Johnson Randolph County and Churchill Manufacturing Company. Continued on page Fight.
Verna Schlepp says her pimples and blemishes vanished after using Adlerika. Mrs. Schlepp reports smoother, healthier looking skin as constipation relief is claimed to improve complexion. Dr. M. W. Webb, a local druggist, notes that Adlerika cleanses both bowels and alleviates digestive issues.
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