19 Jan 1956
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
1
Detroit endures a prolonged strike that halts all daily papers disabling merchants and citizens. The piece argues newspapers act as historical record and guardian of rights, noting smaller towns rely on weeklies and dailies for advertising and community ties.
The Pocahontas area reports on lodge activities with Scarlet Rebekah installing officers led by Mrs. Harry Green, and gifts to retiring officers. Bazaar plans, hospital surgeries, local sports trips, church services, and obituaries are noted alongside club meetings and social events. An incident of a Milwaukee freight collision with a deer ends up with meat donated to the needy.
At Marcus Mr and Mrs Neil marked their 60th wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day. The couple was married in 1896, celebrating six decades together in a small family gathering.
The U8 Air Force Recruiting Station in Fort Dodge has relocated to Room 901 Snell Building. Interested youths may obtain enlistment or officer program information by visiting or calling 55281. Gerald Fish, 15, was assaulted during an attempted hotel holdup at the Burt hotel in Algona. he is the grandson of the hotel owner.
Four church windows at Stratton near Red Oak were damaged by .22 bullets. The same cause damaged Burlington railroad signal equipment, estimated at about $400.
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