15 Apr 1937
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1937
Page
1
A column notes rough roads make horse travel necessary for some teachers. It cites 1987 town traffic deaths at 110 through last Sunday versus 88 the prior year. The piece discusses federal budget gaps, asking who will be prepared to fight and considering the Townsend plan for national retiree benefits.
The column recalls junk traffic through Rolfe, Iowa, wartime fears, and political notes. It highlights a Cedar Township rescue story of Bartlett L Morse during a storm and a county recorder’s perilous march to Old Rolfe in 1869, ending with a perilous bluff encounter.
The account recalls a man who survived a 54 hour blizzard ordeal, wandering to a cemetery and a school then courthouse as rescuers arrived. It details neighbors aiding him, preserving warmth, and returning home to anxious relatives during the 1875 6 winter. It also notes the Treat family losing their way near Whitehorse and a stern exchange with Perry Nowlen at a farmhouse.
Seed corn is germinating unusually swell this year, reports indicate. Mrs Josephine Barnes issues a notice denying responsibility for debts contracted by any party other than herself.
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