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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1941
Page
3
The article outlines jelly making with emphasis on acid pectin and sugar balance. It notes fruit type determines ratios, suggests slightly under-ripe fruit for best jelly, and advises using lemon juice or crab apple juice for acidity and pectin. It details cooking times, water amounts, straining, and a general sugar rule of 8 4 cup per cup of juice.
A brief note describes observing a tiny amount of juice on a cold saucer. Do not heat the jelly during testing. Skim before pouring, then fill clean sterilized glasses and cover immediately with paraffin.
Selecting a good iron saves time in ironing and longevity. A light iron with 800 watts, narrow points, beveled edges, and rounded back corners eases around buttons and pleats. Ensure a flat smooth non corrosive plate, comfortable handle, and a safe cord rated by Underwriters Laboratories. A temperature control may lower costs and extend element life through steady heat. Read the guarantee before buying.
For each ounce of chocolate substitute one fourth cup cocoa. Add about half a tablespoon of fat per each quarter cup of cocoa used for best results. The text also oddly suggests rolling cream cheese in crumbled dried beef and inserting into an apple with toothpicks.
Havelock Consolidated School begins the year with Lloyd Godfrey as superintendent and a full staff including Harriet Heusinkveld and Richard Forbes. Registration Monday leads to classes Tuesday, with six man football planned and a music program featuring an operetta. Bus consolidation creates five routes and new maintenance staff.
A two day street carnival drew good crowds Friday and Saturday with bingo fortune telling ferris wheel swing rides and miniature auto races filling the streets. Friday afternoon the local baseball team shut out Mallard 4 0. Saturday Havelock lost 7 2 to a Fort Dodge team. Evenings featured band concerts and street showings at the local cinema plus boxing bouts at a bowery near Sheldon.
Local residents travel to Ohio Illinois and Chicago visit relatives at Danbury Bouton Bradgate Des Moines and Jefferson communities. The Pocahontas baseball team loses. Legion Auxiliary meeting moved to Sept 1. Various residents move visit and return, with a notable runaway drag team near the Phillips outstation.
The Hers er and Nowack homes hosted visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Elmbung and Mr and Mrs Gen Withert from Buckingham Illinois. Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 11 00. District conference to be held September 29 in Bath with Dy Bathman district superintendent presiding. John Drake Wolcott pastor.
Jane Anderson five year old daughter of Genny and G. Anderson of Greene swam over 100 yards in the Shell Rock river near Green. She can tread water for 30 seconds float motionless dive to bottom in 25 feet and surface dive in six to eight feet and return with objects.
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