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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1930
Page
1
The piece argues Barney Allen should quit his bid for a third term in the U.S. House, citing poor funds and likely defeat while praising the value of public choice and regional leadership. It notes opponents defending agricultural interests and comments on Tariff, prohibition, and politics in Pocahontas County.
A list of Republican candidates declares I will be a candidate for various offices in Pocahontas county for the June 2 1930 primary. Include state senator state representative sheriff county treasurer auditor clerk of district court recorder county attorney and supervisor with notes on support and terms. A separate editorial argues for biennial elections and praises Ed M. Smith as Iowa governor.
The piece argues for economical state management under a preferred candidate and predicts local support will hinge on this choice. It muses about planting flower beds in spring and notes voters may feel disgust after a primary. It cautions against taking politics too seriously.
Notice in the District Court Pocahontas County March Term 1930 states an instrument purporting to be the last will of Anthony Finn deceased dated Feb 20 1929 has been filed opened read and fixed for hearing proof at 3:00 PM at the Pocahontas courthouse before the district court or clerk on May 18 1930 all interested persons are named to appear.
The court notifies all interested parties to appear and show cause why the will of a deceased individual should not be probated. Dated Pocahontas Iowa April 15 1930 with seal and clerk signatures. Hearing set at 2 30 PM at the courthouse.
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