Philosophy of reapportionment stance by Farm Bureau leader
Earl Spear outlines Farm Bureau support for a two chamber reapportionment plan with one chamber based on population and the other on area. He calls for districting to ensure single candidates per county, ten year population reviews, and one representative per county in the area house. The article also discusses crop rotation notes by Dumenil on continuous corn and soil nutrient management.
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Earl Spear
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Spear
Contrersy
House
Senate
Continuous corn needs extra nitrogen in Iowa soils
Pocahontas county farm operators shifting to continuous corn should apply 80 120 pounds of nitrogen per acre annually on average fertility soils. County Extension Director Rosenberger notes high yields on level soils and lower production costs than rolling ground but stresses good management to pay for high N rates and phosphorus potassium carryover from the crop.
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Dumenil
Pocahontas County
B. I. Rosenberger
Lloyd Dumenil
Iowa State University
Iowa
How Use Of Water May End Your Constipation Worries
An older reader note promotes Serutan, an all vegetable laxative, to ease constipation by keeping the digestive system moist. It claims daily use with plenty of water smooths gel formation and peristaltic stimulation for regular elimination and offers a money back guarantee.
Rolfe School Kids Explore Space and Post Office Fun
Mrs. Sewell and students discuss the universe and words like planets orbit gravity and space. They built pencil pin wheels and a large Post Office from a box with stamps and mail ideas.
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Gaius Ives
David Spencer
Mary Anne
Dr. Seuss
Michele Ramsey
Third Grade School Notes And Flu Bug Update
Third grade students report fatigue from Basic Skills Tests and a flu outbreak causing several absences. They anticipate improvements next year and look forward to new reading books. The class tracks reading progress with a wall chart and adds new entries. Upcoming February activities include red hearts and flags plus a hot lunch plan for February 13 17 with daily menus.
Rolfe Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Westweber conducted business in Pocahontas Monday. Mr and Mrs George Lehnus visited with her sister Mrs Alta Hewlett at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge Saturday afternoon. Weekend guests in the Lester Thorson home were their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Richard Hersom of Sanborn. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harrison Knapp of Laurens and Mr and Mrs Roland Hauswirth of Corwith. Mrs William Papenfruns of Kolte accompanied her grandson Mr and Mrs Eugene Papenfuhs and son of Swea City to dinner in the home of Miss Bertha Cordes. Oth-
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George Lehnus
Alta Hewlett
Lutheran Hospital, Fort Dodge
Lester Thorson
Richard Hersom
Sanborn
Harrison Knapp
Laurens
Roland Hau3wirth
Corwith
William Papenfruns
Kolte
Eugene Papenfuhs
Swea City
Bertha Cordes
Community Guest Visits and Family Events Report
The article lists numerous local social visits and family occasions. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Papenfuhs of Swea City and others visiting relatives in Bradgate Alden Cedar Falls and Albert City. Dennis Lee Shekey celebrated his fourth birthday with family and friends while relatives attended services in Detroit Michigan.
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Mrs
Herbert Papenfuhs
Swea City
Joe Taylor
Dennis Lee Shekey
Francis Shekey
Bradgate
Dr Carl J White Optometrist in Rolfe Iowa
Dr Carl J White offers eye examinations using McCormick System and latest precision equipment in Rolfe Iowa. Local residents are invited to schedule examinations at Scientific Eye Clinic promoting professional optometry services.
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Carl J. White
Optometrist
McCormick System ‘Scientific Eye
Examinatioe Latest Precision Equipment
Rolfe, Iowa
Town Future Series prompts on population shifts and growth
Reading the town’s curiosities and census notes, residents discuss whether Ottosen is changing or its people are. Iowa figures show small communities shrinking in the 1950s as planners invite debate on future industrial growth and services.
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Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
National Electric
Thomas Edison
Edison
Iowa
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Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Rolfe
National Editorial Association
Rolfe Community School News
Mrs. Sewell
Johnson
Rolfe Local News
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Pocahontas
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Rolfe, la
FELCO
Garg
Treasury
Robert 8. Anderson
Marlys Tangen
Cedar Falls
Lawrence Nelson
Gary Smith
John Schurr
Elaine
Russell Kaplan
Alden
Mrs. Kaplan
James Hulgan
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
H. EK. Larson
Waterloo
Minnie Jarvis
Charles Lehnus
Cindy Lou Jergens
West Bend
John Otto
Detroit
Mich
Lyman George
Harold Gustafson
Albert City
Edward von Bank
Eugene
Alcoa Aluminum
Makers
Gary Streit
R. B. Ranne
Dial
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J. E. Hynds
Ritz Theatre
Joseph Schoofs
E. P. Hansen
Humboldt
L. W. Feldman
G. Fred Smith
Automobile & Property Insurance Real Estate Dial
Fuller
Funke Bros
T. J. Raynes
Bob Gormley
Elmer A. Ducommun
Farma—Homes
Phome
Auohas Diva Edison
Gariona, Jecrrica
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Sor
OWA Electric Light and Power Company
Caroline Telford
Ottosen
Gerald O’donnell
Howard Jergeng
Loxterkamp
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