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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
12
Rolfe high school basketball hosts Rockwell City Friday in a conference tilt that could decide the standings. Plover visits Rolfe on December 18 for another fast battle led by Horn Forsythe Jones Sanders and Jilard.
About 480 people attended Thompson Bros. Deere Day in Rolfe on Monday. The program opened around 10 80 in the morning with two talking pictures Sheppard and Son and Murphy Delivers the Goods screened. Deere representatives Bassett Ashton and Besh spoke during intermission while lunch was served and seconds offered. Farmers showed strong interest in the farming information shared at the event.
Malting barley brings about 20 cents more per bushel than feed barley, prompting Iowa farmers to seek State College guidance on barley quality. Buyers prize complete uniform germination, maturity, color, odor, mellowness, and freedom from insoluble compounds, scale, and blight. Varieties like Oderbrucker and Matthuovin are preferred, while hulless types are avoided. Porter notes fanning to remove light kernels helps meet malting standards, and samples should be sent to the Ames seed laboratory for testing and guidance.
A collage of local business ads lists Christmas specials from drug stores hardware shops bakeries and clothing stores. It highlights promotions from Wells Pastry Shop Rolfe Auto Co Klauck & Co and many others alongside a reflective line about modern work routines.
At the regular meeting of Iven Leaf Lodge No 10 KReoof Pao officers were elected. C Cee N AL Jim Wilson, VV CH-W AL Spence, Leslie Dughes M oof W Lendit Paulson R S A G Sroufe M of E J J Struthers M at A John Kilbourn Inner Guard George Onnen Outer Guard Chas Johnson Trustees Three Years J BE Wivk TLE Auditing Committee SL Wilson AJV Graeber J F Rickard. Installation set for Monday evening Jan 6. A regional remark notes girls learn dancing faster than boys due to smaller feet and ease of finding space.
The notice offers several farm and poultry opportunities. It advertises limited flocks needed for the upcoming hatching season and invites interested parties to contact Wood's Hatchery by phone. It lists other sale notices for jerseys and related items and mentions an unpaid balance at Rolfe.
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