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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1939
Page
7
Wednesday to Thursday program highlights Louis Hayward and Joan Fontaine in The Duke of West Point. The story blends military life with dramatic romance as the lead pair navigate duty and affection in a wartime setting.
Fort Dodge visitors J E Rickard and son Ivan drop by Arrow column. Numerous calls, sicknesses, and social events populate Rolfe and surrounding towns with visits to homes in Sac City, Emmetsburg, Laurens, and Gillett Grove. Trips to Sioux City, Ames, and Des Moines accompany community get togethers and church activities.
Wood's Hatchery in Rolfe advertises baby chicks for early profits with a first batch planned for the first week of March. Liberal cash discounts, custom brooding and hatching, feeds and supplies offered. phone number 222. Also lists various classifieds including help wanted, for sale items like a quarter size violin, potatoes, seed corn, a modern house, pianos, and desk blotters.
A string of adish sayings and jokes mixes with wartime era quips about luck home ownership and economy. It pitches practical goods like automatic coal stokers two story poultry feeders and direct from manufacturer savings while weaving in rural humor and references to chickens and roosters for a Lumbermen's Convention audience.
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