Rolfe Arrow publication notice and rates
The Rolfe Arrow is designated as second class matter at the Rolfe post office in Iowa under the 1879 act. Subscription rates list Pocahontas, Humboldt, Palo Alto, and Kossuth Counties at 2.50 per year and 2.00 for six months, with elsewhere in the United States at 3.00 per year and 2.25 for six months.
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Rolfe
Towa
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
United States
Campares Communism and Liberalism in Life article
Arthur Koestler argues that liberals and leftists misjudge Communism by avoiding decisive stand due to democratic flaws. He contends democracy must be perfected before condemning or acting against totalitarian aggression. The piece links liberal bias to tolerating dictatorship.
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Arthur Koestler
Hitler
Liberal critique of democracy and totalitarianism compared
The excerpt contrasts U S liberal views with Soviet and Russian actions, arguing liberals equate American imperfections with Soviet crimes. It criticizes Henry Wallace for criticizing American imperialism yet excusing Soviet aggression and praising neutrality toward war.
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Hitler
America
Stalin
Hollywood
Moscow
Chicago
U. S
Arctic
Russia
Henry Wallace
Wall Street
Czechoslovakia
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County
In District Court Pocahontas County Iowa Elmer A Messinger deceased February 28 1948 hearing set June 1 1948 at 10:00 AM at the Pocahontas Court House before the District Court or Clerk to prove the will and determine probate. Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court dated April 28 1948. Acquisition of Florida notes Florida joined the United States in 1519 after purchase from Spain for five million dollars.
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Elmer A. Messinger
Pocahontas
Iowa
Katherine Boozell
Florida
United States
Spain
Humboldt Fireman Searches Continue for Missing 87 Year-Old
Humboldt volunteers have not found August Lutz, 87, who vanished from a convalescent home. His clothing surfaced along the Des Moines River bank as daybreak reveals the ongoing shoreline search. The Navy adopts form fitting zipper bags to quickly preserve aircraft, cutting preparation time from 120 to 30 man-hours.
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Humboldt
August Lutz
Des Moines
Navy
Katherine Boozell Announces Run for Pocahontas Clerk
Katherine Boozell, Clerk of the District Court, declares candidacy as a Republican for the Pocahontas County Iowa district court clerk seat in the June 1948 primaries. She asks for voters support.
Butler Announces Candidacy for Pocahontas County Seat
State representative candidate Guy G. Butler of Rolfe Iowa declares his bid for the Iowa House from Pocahontas County pending Republican voter support in the June primaries.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
Guy G. Butler Rolfe
Stahly Seeks Pocahontas County Sheriff Nomination in June Primary
E R Stahly of Pocahontas Iowa announces his bid for county sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to voter will in the June primary. He seeks to lead the Pocahontas County law enforcement with a focus on public safety and community service.
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Pocahontas County
E. R. Stahly
Pocahontas
Iowa
County Treasurer Candidate Announces in Pocahontas County
Duncan C. Grant of Rolfe Iowa declares his candidacy for County Treasurer on the Republican ticket in the June primary. He addresses the people of Pocahontas County regarding his bid.
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Pocahontas County
Duncan C. Grant
Rolfe
Iowa
Van Alstine Announces Candidacy for Pocahontas County Attorney
F. E. Van Alstine of Pocahontas announces bid for county attorney in the upcoming June Republican primaries. He frames a platform focused on legal enforcement and public safety for Pocahontas County.
Whitman Seeks Republican Vote for Pocahontas County Auditor
A Republican primary notice urges Pocahontas County voters to support John A. Whitman of Havelock for County Auditor in the June 7, 1948 election, highlighting the candidate’s alignment with party will.
Pocahontas County Supervisor District Nomination
J M Bush of Plover Iowa seeks the Republican voters support in the June primary for the first district supervisor seat in Pocahontas County for the term starting January 1 1950.
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Pocahontas County
J. M. Bush
Plover
Iowa
Farm Bureau membership grows in Pocahontas County
Farm Bureau membership in Pocahontas County rose to 1 564 last week per director Don Trenary. With a 1 650 county quota the drive still needs 86 members. Statewide total topped 131 006 last week more than 97 percent of the 1948 goal and about 2 000 above last year’s peak.
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Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County
Don Trenary
Pocahontas County Seeks Soil Conservation Recognitions
At a regular meeting the Pocahontas soil conservation district voted to enter the four state recognition program. Nominations of farmers for special recognition are due by July 31, urged by chairman Harry Lund. The district already has 26 farmers with farm plans cooperating, with board members Harry Lund Laurens Arthur M. Johnson Havelock and QO. T. Hinrichs Gilmore City calling on locals to nominate worthy farmers.
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Pocahontas
Lund
Pocahontas County
Soil District
Board of Commissioners
Harry Lund
Laurens
Arthur M. Johnson
Havelock
QO. T. Hinrichs
Gilmore City
Narrow escape as timber spears windshield near Waverly
Adolph Mordhorst of Shell Rock drove onto the shoulder near Waverly and struck a horizontal 4x4 timber carrying mail boxes. The timber pierced the windshield but missed the front seat occupant on the right side, avoiding serious harm.
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Adolph Mordhorst
Shell Rock
Waverly
Mr. Mordhorst
Cancer treatment reach exceeds half a million in U S
An estimated 500000 people in the United States are undergoing cancer treatment at any given time highlighting the scale of ongoing care and the ongoing need for medical resources and support.
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United States
Secretary of the Navy Receives 19 Gun Salute on Arrival and Departure
The Secretary of the Navy arrived at naval activities amid a 19 gun salute honoring his visit and departure. The ceremony highlighted the affiliation with the base commands and the ongoing operations.
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Secretary of the Navy
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County Eaters Soil Conservation Contest
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H. G. Frigaard
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