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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

2

Trinity Lutheran Aid Elects Officers and Members

Trinity Lutheran Ladies aid met at the parsonage on December 18 for their annual business meeting and officer election. Officers reelected were Mrs. Elmer Simonson president, Mrs. Lomen vice president, Mrs. Storesund secretary, and Olive Ryen treasurer. Devo tions led by Rev. Wangberg preceded a potluck lunch.

Trinity Lutheran Aid Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Lomen Clara Everson Ida Simonson Olive Ryen Elmer Simonson Storesund

Iowa to plant less flax in 1941 says agronomist

L. C. Burnett of Iowa State College forecasts a reduction in flax acreage in 1941 after 180 000 acres sown in 1940. He notes satisfactory yields and prices, an AAA program change, and Iowa ranking second to Minnesota in flax production amid favorable growing weather.

Iowa L. C. Burnett Iowa State College Burnett AAA Middlewest Minnesota

Biennial Sweet Clover Beats Clovers as Soil Builder

Agronomists from Iowa State College report that biennial sweet clover, when plowed under in a two year corn and oats rotation, produced higher yields over 16 years than red clover or Hubam clover. In trials, the sweet clover plot yielded 114 percent relative to a 100 percent check, versus 105 for red clover and 108 for Hubam.

Iowa State College

Methodist Church announces weekly schedule and gatherings

Pastor E J Plummer leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Epworth League meets 6 30 p m. Youth Division assembles Saturday at 2 p m with Richard Johnson, leaving parsonage at 1 45. King’s Guards gather Saturday afternoon at 2. Missionary division meets Wednesday Jan 8 hosted by Mrs T D Jones Mrs Lillian Rogers and Mrs Martin Christensen.

Methodist Church E. J. Plummer Epworth Society of Christian Service Richard Johnson King’s Guards Women’s Society of Christian Service T. D. Jones Lillian Rogers Martin Christensen J. C. Nelson Lesson George Majorowicz

Trinity Lutheran Church notices and events

Pastor J. O. Wangberg leads a Sunday service on obedience from Matth 2 23. Junior League meets at 7 30 p m. Missionary society with Mrs Sarah Storesund Friday Jan 8. Catechism class at parsonage Saturday Jan 4 1 30 p m. Annual business meeting at church Tuesday Jan 7 1 30 p m. Ladies Aid with Mrs C G Ryen Wednesday Jan 8.

The Missionary Society Sarah Storesund Clara Everson Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society C. G. Ryen

Communion Sunday at Presbyterian Church

Pastor W F Schneck invites Congregation to observe communion Sunday on Jan 5. The note urges a humble contrite heart before the Lord and cautions that those partaking unworthily eat and drink judgment.

Presbyterian Church W. F. Schneck

Fixing Machinery Now Speeds Up Spring Work

Iowa State College extension engineer Donald Struthers advises winter upkeep to prevent spring delays. He urges tightening bolts, oiling, greasing, and replacing worn parts, plus painting metal surfaces and wooden components with appropriate coatings. He notes winter adjustments on mowers, tire care on boards, PTO shield replacements, and selecting a suitable hybrid for corn pickers.

Donald K. Struthers Iowa State College Struthers

Dow City Man Named NYA Field Representative

H W Glasgow, former Dow City superintendent of schools, was named field representative for the NYA out-of-school division in Iowa by Theodore P Eslick. Glasgow will work with the state board of vocational education on training units for youth workers and the NYA work experience program. As of December 18, 10 356 youths were employed with NYA out-of-school units in Iowa, surpassing the prior all-time high.

Dow City NYA H. W. Glasgow Dow ‘City National Youth’ Administration For Iowa Theodore P. Eslick Ilick Glasgow State Board of Vocational Education National Youth Administration U. S. Department of Education Eslick Congress

Not Likely to Face Fertilizer Shortage Now

Bruce Kilpatrick, Iowa State College extension agronomist, cites National Fertilizer Association saying U S fertilizer supplies will not be cut by the current war or defense emergency. He notes past shortages in 1914 18 and says production has become self sufficient with phosphate and potash facilities and expandable nitrogen industries to meet needs. Farmers may be assured of available fertilizer during the national emergency and beyond.

United States Bruce Kilpatrick Iowa State College Extension Agronomist National Fertilizer Association Kilpatrick Association Farmers of America

Disease in hogs and cattle prompts European repopulation effort

A report by the American Foundation for Animal Health warns that one third of European dairy cattle and one quarter of hogs in the Low Countries have been slaughtered under German orders. It urges American farmers to restock postwar Europe to rebuild sound livestock and strengthen national defense through conservation of herd health.

Europe American Foundation For Animal Health America

Livestock Diseases Raise Costs for Farmers in Hard Times

The discourse warns that hog cholera, necrotic enteritis, erysipelas and other swine plagues along with blackleg and contagious abortion threaten greater losses. It stresses these diseases could be more costly during current hard times for farmers and ranchers.

Chinch Bugs Threaten Iowa Crops In 1941

Iowa State College entomologist Dr. George C. Decker reports a statewide chinch bug survey. Dry warm spring could trigger disastrous outbreak. wet spring may curb the population. If 1941 mirrors this year, about 1.6 million gallons of creosote could control the bugs across 73 counties with the worst infestations in a Woodbury Warren Fremont triangle.

Jowa George C. Decker Iowa State College Decker Woodbury Warren Fremont

Butterfat per Cow in Iowa Dips from 1939 Levels

November butterfat production averaged 22.9 pounds per cow in Iowa, a slight drop from 23.1 pounds in November 1939, per Arthur R. Porter extension dairyman at Town State College.

Iowa Arthur R. Porter Town State College Extension Dairyman

Card of Thanks From Mrs Ollie Burroughs

Expressions of sincere appreciation go to the Legion auxiliary S T Ceclub and many friends for acts of thoughtfulness during illness. Published by Mrs Ollie Burroughs.

Legion Auxiliary S. T. Ceclub Ollie Burroughs

Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Pocahontas County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on January 13 1941 at 9 30 A M at the Coin House Pocahontas Iowa a public auction will sell under a general writ of execution issued from the District Court Clerk Pocahontas County. The property of Mary Sanding described as Lot A Auditor Plat in Section 6 92 31 together with a portion described in the warrant to satisfy the writ and costs. Sheriff Hubert Kapsay Pocahontas County Iowa dated December 10 1940. Included is an advertisement seeking reliable buyer for baby chicks by Rolfe Arrow Rolfe Iowa.

Sherifi Saly Iowa Pocahontas Coin House B. R. Loots C. B. Klinger K. A. Peterson Beep Co Mary Sanding Caroline Mason Hubert Kapsey Pocahontas County

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