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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1947
Page
2
Mrs J O Hosier hosted 19 neighbors December 26 praising her daughter Marie whose engagement to Darrell Noll of Arthur was announced for February 23 Circle 2 W S C S. Other notes include church group meetings and a Rolfe Woman's Club potluck on Friday.
Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Lord's Supper will be observed during morning worship. Bradgate Methodist Church notes New Year services led by H V Bartz with worship at 10 a.m. and church school at 11 a.m. A Youth Fellowship rally in Humboldt is set for Monday, January 6, with a state wide stewardship rally in Des Moines on Tuesday, January 7.
J O Wangberg reports 11 am worship with theme God is Reliable from Matth 27 19 23. 10 am Sunday school and Bible class. Choir meets at Elmer Simonson home Friday at 7 30 pm. Catechism at 1 45 pm parsonage. Junior choir at 3 pm. Ladies Aid meets at O G Ryen home Wednesday January.
The church announces its annual business meeting will be held Monday January 6 at 7 30 p m at the church.
Harold V. Bartz is pastor. Church school at 10 15 a m worship at 11 15 a m youth fellowship at 6 p m choir practice Thursday at 8 p m communion service lowship at Humboldt Monday January 6 Moines Tuesday January 7 King's Guards meet Saturday January 4 at 2 p m juniors at Mrs Stanley Farlows and primaries at the church
The notice lists Nain Lutheran Church activities led by Pastor Jamery L. Petersen. Thursday junior choir practice at 4 15 p m senior choir at 8 p m. Friday adult confirmation at 8 p m. Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Monday January 6 annual congregational business meeting at 1 30 p m in the church.
The group led by A. M. Simonson Ferne Patterson Anne Harland and Emma Swan express gratitude for the Christmas kindness shown to them and say they deeply appreciate the thoughts.
Washington State Experiment Station research shows thiamin enrichment in pork is practical using selected feeds. Peas when fed to hogs increase pork thiamin. initial markets may include hospitals willing to pay a premium. Fresh ham and loin hold the most thiamin. liver tops riboflavin among cuts.
Tests at state colleges private farms and a factory show the postwar jeep outperforming the military jeep in most operations. The jeep handles delivery tasks, plowing, discing, drilling, logging, harrowing, and other farm transportation duties.
A historical agricultural note outlines steps to prevent garlic or onion flavors in milk. Suggested practices include clipping pasture tops before grass grows tall, light grazing by young dry stock, delaying pasture access after milking, brief dry roughage feeding, outdoor time before milking, and prompt cooling of milk after milking.
Pastures form the basis of the ration for all classes of sheep. Healthy sheep on legume or legume and grass pastures with salt and water require no other feed. Extend pasture season with wheat or rye pasture. if no legume roughages are used, feed protein concentrates and extra calcium. Soybean oil meal and limestone aid fattening lambs on a corn silage diet.
New 1947 AAA committeemen named for Des Moines Powhatan and Garfield townships with township chairs Des Moines Rolfe and Powhatan Mallard Havelock and Garfield Gilmore City. County committee led by Gilbert S. Luis Fonda with officers DeWalf Pocahontas Nelson Rolfe Laurens Palmer.
Emmeteburg reports the coal strike endangers both continents as about a million tons per month go abroad to supplement low Continental production. Government actions include interdicting price marks on commodities while butter and margarine markets shift due to uncertain supplies. Textile demand eases with fewer order errors and catalog prices misaligned by decontrol.
Donald Finnell of Hamburg found a note on his tractor steering wheel after discovering theft. The thief had drained the radiator and warned not to use the tractor to prevent engine damage, a puzzling act described as thoughtful.
Mrs Eliza Hiatt an 86 year old Ackley resident was crossing a street when a car paused to yield and both moved at the same time causing fractures in both legs. She was near her home when the incident occurred.
Robert Pappenfuss of Eldora was unloading an apparently unloaded shotgun when it slipped from its case and discharged. The shot pierced his wrist and narrowly passed his face, with doctors saying only partial impairment to his hand is expected.
Burlington peace officers stopped a raid arresting sixteen bandits described as one armed. Deputy sheriffs seized machines in the operation. Roosevelt warns Americans about security risks and speculative threats to the nation.
Trapping close dates set for all protected fur-bearers January 10, muskrat season limited to 80 days ends December 10. Trappers may ship furs out of state with free permits from the State Commission at Des Moines. Furs may be held 10 days after season end without permit. longer storage requires a free permit from the Conservation Commission.
Mr and Mrs Fred Genrich of Lone Rock see all three children earn B S degrees from Iowa State College. Eldest Mainerd, 30, completed 12 years of schooling without absence and served as a field artillery captain in the war. Newton boy Johnny Thompson, 6, is critically wounded in a rifle shooting by playmate Larry Hanson, also Newton, now hospitalized.
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