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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1957
Page
1
The Iowa Division of Vital Statistics reports sixty three drownings in Iowa last year with June July and August accounting for about half. The advisory lists eleven safety tips for swimmers including never swim alone and supervise children, with emphasis on supervised pools and cautious water entry.
The Iowa Development Commission reports 39 Iowa counties in the 200 top counties by farm product value, per Sales Management’s May 10 1957 Survey of Buying Power. Iowa accounts for 19.5 percent of counties and $998,993,000 in value, outranking California Illinois and Texas in county counts.
The statement asserts that a chessboard and a checkerboard are identical in design and use with no functional or aesthetic distinction between the two boards.
Mrs Tony Wildman was honored at a community coffee. The Hildman family moved to Mason City. Halsrud and Tfalsrud families held a reunion at Livermore with Morris Halsrud elected president. A prenuptial shower honored Norma Thoden ahead of her June 30 marriage to Dennis Janssen. Numerous gatherings, visits, and church events fill the region’s week.
The Rolfe Iowa town council, in a June 22 1957 meeting with all members present, adopted Ordinance No 67 amending Ordinance No 65 on beer licensing and penalties. A class B beer permit was issued to James Garland upon bond and $250 permit fee. The council then adjourned as called by the Mayor Carl Hansen.
A five step sequence shows how a mother uses fingerclearing, back slaps, jaw jut, classroom breathing technique, and abdomen pressure to clear an airway, position the child, deliver breaths, and control air entry during resuscitation training.
An editorial notes that despite past philanthropy and a strong vaccine effort cutting cases, about 58 million Americans under 40 have not been vaccinated. Authorities label this indifference apathy, warning polio can cause crippling injury, disrupted families, and loss of work.
Henry Wolf, a long time member, presided at a recent Elkader Masonic meeting with his five sons and a brother occupying various stations and offices. The note urges vaccination to mitigate risk and avoid folly.
In Pocahontas County Iowa the District Court probate case 4251 registers R L Hudson 182 as administrator of the estate of Hazel B Kent deceased. Creditors and claimants must present claims as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated June 21 1957.
In Pocahontas County executrix Ralph P. Rickard deceased has qualified in the district court for the estate of Ralph P. Rickard. The notice indicates the executrix represents the estate and warns creditors to present claims.
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