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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1932
Page
8
A short note explains two approaches to surface finishing: applying exterior paint to a structure or using a patch as shown. The guidance compares impact, durability, and suitability for different wear conditions.
Wm Ernles and G A Gruver led in local affairs after business Monday in the county capital. Dozens attend the Woman's club meeting at Mrs J W Loots home. Joy Clarke visits from nearby towns. schools closed due to snow. Several residents treated in Fort Dodge Mercy Hospital after appendicitis surgery. Abe DeVaul county attorney ill in Iowa City.
An old advertisement extols Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for colic constipation and diarrhea in children. It promises soothing drops for crying babies and claims it cleanses the bowels, with the genuine product bearing the Chas H. Fletcher signature.
Havelock Methodist Church invites all to attend weekly services under Pastor C L Day. Members and visitors are welcomed to make the church their home and be made welcome according to the schedule.
A Iowa State College extension committee urges Home Butchering Week January 25 30 to safely butcher hogs before warm weather. Des Moines meeting led by C W McDonald aims to plan the push for spring and summer meat supply. Consumers can butcher own hog or hire butchered cut up services.
The article promotes home butchering of hogs during Home Butchering Week backed by Extension Service and farmers. It argues butchering lowers costs, yields high quality meat, and can reduce future meat bills by avoiding buyer, trucker, rail, stockyard, and packer margins. Readers can obtain detailed guidance by writing to C. W. McDonald at Morrill Hall, Ames, or the Bulletin Office.
The State Corn and Small Grain Show will fill the Armory during Farm and Home Week with leading displays of corn, small grains and legume seed. Educational exhibits from college departments and corn yield testing will highlight the event, with a judging contest to test visitor skill in selecting high yielding seed corn and emphasis on hybrid corn.
The poultry program at Iowa State College for Farm and House Week aims to serve breeders hatcherymen buyers and farm stock owners. National leaders and ISU staff will discuss marketing problems and disease prevention with veterinarians leading disease topics and a question box for participation.
Pocahontas County Board met in regular session with A. H. Buscher as chair and E. A. Rude present. They audited claims, counted cash, approved transfers from district funds, and adjourned sine die after approving minutes from prior sessions and authorizing a district court costs warrant for Pocahontas County vs Central States Electric. Numerous accounts and reimbursements listed for road, insane, tuberculosis, and maintenance funds.
Notice states Charlton Grain Co., Inc organized in Rolfe Iowa with principal office in Rolfe and business to own store and transfer corn grains and other merchandise. Capital stock authorized 20000. existence begins on certificate date and ends twenty years after. officers are Frank B. Charlton president Clyde B. Charlton vice president Edward T. Duffy secretary treasurer. board of three directors to be elected at initial stockholders meeting after 12500 capital issued.
Pocahontas Iowa meeting notes show members present A H Buscher Randall Melson Jas L O Keefe G W Ferguson and E A Rude. Motions include refund of 50 cents for county poll to Marion Ham extension of R E Schoon school fund loan and correction of the Humboldt Lizard district levy to 36.7 mills. L M Thornberry hired as county farm steward and E H Wiegman hired as courthouse janitor for 1932 with salaries of 1200 dollars each.
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