15 Aug 1957
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
1
Conservation agreements were approved at the commissioners meeting on local farms. Officers advise protecting corn from raccoons with fences lanterns and dogs while other notes cover seed storage terrace work on farms and social visits in the area.
Mrs. Isabelle Davis and Jean Davis drove to Clear Lake Monday to fetch Therese Davis after a ten day stay at a Girl Scout Camp. Mrs. Maude Ives joined them visiting her daughter. Mrs. Gussie Bruce returned home to Fort Dodge after attending Greater Rolfe Days and the Old Settlers picnic at Pocahontas. Lester Applegate and family attended the funeral of his cousin Mrs. Ed Wenger in Montieco. Floyd Page's guests included the Pare and Gorden families from Humboldt, Lindeman family from Dakota City, Harris from Fort Dodge, and Howland family from Rochester where Mr Lehnus heads to a clinic.
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Black-Draught as a gentle overnight remedy for constipation and sour stomach. It claims to relieve condition without harsh griping, available in powder granulated tablet forms, with a honeyed syrup for children and a sweet, plain-tasting option.
Rolfe and nearby families joined the Greater Rolfe Days celebration with the Huston Green family and others attending a 37th Huston reunion in Spirit Lake. Many traveled from Rolfe and Gilmore City to visit relatives in Des Moines St. Petersburg Fla and Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Indiana Illinois and Chicago.
More truck owners know that Chevrolet with its wide range of models offers the right capacity and power to stay and save on any job.
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