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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1958
Page
1
Frank Ulish, Iowa safety director, urges drivers to treat car exhaust as a poison. He notes cold weather causes carbon monoxide deaths when engines run in closed spaces and advises partial window openings, leak checks, and clearing snow from exhaust pipes to prevent deadly fumes seeping into vehicles.
A narrator recalls a pre-dawn highway crash scene with three bodies on a bridge plus a wrecked car, vivid color details, and a red coated victim. He waits with the dead for patrol arrival, fearing a fatal crash caused by taillightless darkness. Mrs. Bill Burke returns from California relatives.
Health updates show Wm. Miller at University hospital Iowa City and Miss Helene Clark at Lutheran Fort Dodge for observation. Mrs. Frank O'Brien had major surgery at Mercy Fort Dodge on January 13. Don Pike family bought a Pocahontas home from Ernest Swaggart after two years in Denver. Several residents returned from Denver while others enlisted in the Air Force. Catholic Daughters of America met in January with rosary led and program notes. Sacred Heart society officers assumed duties. Families traveled to Des Moines and Phillipsburg for relatives and care. Cassen siblings quoted with local business ties. medical patient C. P. Malcolm noted in Ames. Visitors to the Lampe family and Gayle Kaiser on leave.
The column lists service members returning to Germany and other postings, an electric service truck arrival, Franciscan conference attendance, and club officer elections. It also offers a safety checklist for mothers urging car discipline and child passenger rules.
A dealer lists multiple pre owned vehicles with makes models years and notes. Highlights include 56 Ford Tudor 8 cyl with R and H 55 Ford Victoria 8 cyl F Matic PS R and H red and white 55 Ford Custom Tudor 8 cyl R and H F Matic low mileage and other models from 47 to 54 with R and H transmissions and standard options.
In Pocahontas County Iowa District Court October Term 1957 No 4301 Thorvald Heimdahl Christiansen deceased November 18 1956 filed February 4 1958 fixed for hearing proof at 3 00 PM at the Pocahontas Court House before the District Court or Clerk all interested persons must appear show cause why the instrument should not be probated January 6 1958 Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court Seal
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