Incomplete OCR Summary of Farm Finance Notes
Fragmentary text discusses a farmer's crop and finances with unclear figures and many OCR errors. Mentions corn wheat and percentages but lacks coherent facts or names to anchor a clear report.
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
2
Fragmentary text discusses a farmer's crop and finances with unclear figures and many OCR errors. Mentions corn wheat and percentages but lacks coherent facts or names to anchor a clear report.
Fragmentary OCR yields a church notice referencing a Presbyterian church with unclear details. Most readable elements mention a church name and potential service or meeting but lack date, place, or specific action.
Farmers warned of electrical safety during storms and lightning. Advice includes proper grounding, using approved wiring and appliances, avoiding makeshift power connections, keeping cords out of reach, and ensuring electrical panels and fuses match circuit needs. Emphasizes trained supervision and maintenance during summer storms.
The State Commission announces free storage permits through the Cold Storage Locker Association. Permits are valid until June 30 and may be obtained by sending an application with a $14 fee to the Regional Commission in Des Moines Iowa. Lockers are supplied with no charge and possession limits apply.
Joyce Musel of Geter Rapids regained consciousness after a mower accident left her in a coma for 95 days. She recalls little about the event and its aftermath. Two Marion chiropractors, Dr. B. G. Stizel and Dr. RB. A, administered the treatment that ended the coma.
A bus driver sat in the front row and asked why people move to the rear after the sermon. The driver says he wants to learn how the preacher gets people to move back. Plus local notices of coal prices and briquets arriving Friday. The mule rhyme closes the item with a humorous schoolboy verse.
For sale items include 130 bales wild hay by Fred Witt, a women's winter coat in excellent condition with contact 109, 40-1. Poland China boars listed with Plover contact Jim Grove, 39-8. Three registered Hereford boars for sale by Victor Hermansen, Rolfe, 39-2. Card of thanks from Mrs Keith Rickard for prayers during hospitalization in Fort Dodge, 40-1.
The Henderson and Wallace families express gratitude for the sympathy shown and for those who assisted after the funeral meal. Special thanks to all who helped in any way during the time of bereavement.
A Holstein cow on the Willard Van DeHoef farm near Sheldon calved recently giving birth to three lively calves. The trio was named Eeny Meeny and Minie with no calf named Mo.
In Rock Rapids Jul and Till Olsen, likely the region’s oldest twins, marked their 81st birthday. The pair long ran a millinery shop in town and their longtime presence is noted amid readers spending about 32 million dollars annually on weekly newspapers.
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