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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1939
Page
13
Friends and relatives drop by from Pocahontas Rolfe Mallard and Laurens as Elmer Albaugh and Walter Ohrtmann handle business at Spencer and Pocahontas. Burial of former Hubbard superintendent Culver noted. influenza and sore throats affect several locals.
Mayo Tolman of the Iowa state health department urges parents of children entering school for the first time to request birth notifications if missing. Send child name and date to the vital statistics division to avoid delays, as birth records are needed for work permits licenses voting marriage proof inheritance and more.
A Corydon grocer was asked to make out a blank check by a customer. He filled it out and signed it, later discovering he had paid himself for the groceries by cashing the check.
A snake attempted to swallow a cow on Charles Robertson’s Brighton area farm, starting with the tail, eight inches exposed before Robertson killed the reptile. In Reinbeck the pavement sag revealed a two foot gap above an old city well, once windmill pumped, with wooden mains.
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