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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
3
Havelock high school boys and girls opened their season with a home game against Plover. Girls lost 34 26 while the boys were defeated 21 18. Next game is scheduled with Ware Tuesday evening.
Notice to all persons listed in the schedule that a report of the Board of Apportionment has been filed with the Pocahontas County Auditor Iowa showing the proposed special assessment on all real estate within Secondary Road District No 206.
Description of tract notice states all named recipients must appear before the Board of Supervisors at 1 10 P M December 19 1939 in Pocahontas Iowa. At hearing apportionments may be increased or adopted with no further notice. Written objections must be filed by noon December 19 1939. Nov 28 1939 Roy A Johnson County Auditor.
A report of the Board of Apportionment has been filed in Pocahontas County Iowa showing the proposed special assessment on all real estate within Secondary Road District No 183. The schedule lists the names in the within schedule and notes the Supervisors will meet at 1 40 P M in Pocahontas Iowa on November 28 1989 to consider the assessment, which may be increased or adopted without further notice.
Red Cross forms in Havelock with Mrs. Schumacher and Mrs. Minnie McEwen assisting. Officers elected: Chairman Mrs. George Waters, Vice Chairman Mrs. George Speer, Secretary Mrs. Vern Waters, Treasurer Walter B. Dale. Eighty one new members added in drive. Thanksgiving visits and birthday observances noted in local homes.
The column records a series of visits and gatherings over Thanksgiving week. It notes Sonny’s medical issue, Pearl’s condition, and numerous visitors to households including the Eby, Mick Jam og, Buck, Quade, Keerbs, and Smith families visiting in Emmetsburg and Laurens areas with relatives and friends dining and staying at various homes.
A trip to Algona on Saturday notes Lavon Preston daughter of Mrs J E Preston. Arline Preston is feverish and Dickie Preston has a severe throat infection described as taunting fever.
In Fontanelle a car overturns sending eight youths through the top of the vehicle. One girl suffers a broken arm while others have cuts and bruises. Ellsworth farmer Art John, 40, is thrown from his car top and dies from a fractured skull.
A horse burst from a farm path at Sibley and charged at a vehicle, striking and upsetting the auto. The driver was injured while the horse died after crashing into the yard of the vehicle.
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