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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
4
A recipe outlines making a light cream sponge cake with egg whites and yolks, flour, cornstarch and lemon flavor. It also offers home fridge advice on defrosting when frost reaches about four inches and keeping foods cooled and covered to prevent frost buildup.
Summer brings canning questions to Miss Genevieve Colgan county home demonstration agent She highlights Farmers Bulletin 1762 F Home Canning of fruits vegetables and meats Two methods of processing suit both fruits and vegetables Fruits and acid vegetables like tomatoes use water bath processing A steam pressure canner is preferred for non acidic foods Glass jars reusable with new rubber rings Tin cans for large quantities require a sealing machine Enamel lined cans preserve color Bottles with crown caps and a capping device
Farmers report 16 percent more sows to farrow in the last half of 1939 than in 1988. If pigs saved per litter stay near average, 1939 hog output could reach 17 percent above 1938, approaching 1929–33 level. Hog prices and corn feeding economics drive the shift despite loan programs.
In Pella the high school band canvassed the town and painted house numbers and curbs to raise funds for new uniforms. The effort shows community support as hog prices recover from 1929 to 1938 era demand remains stronger.
Nutritionists urge more frequent seafood in family meals, highlighting iodine as a goiter preventive for Iowa’s goiter belt. Deep sea fish like salmon and halibut are principal iodine sources, with baking described as a preferred cooking method and recipes offering steps for preparing fillets or steaks.
Public tax sale notice to Elizabeth Pike deceased and Margaret Vanderventer deceased owners. Properties in Rolfe Iowa Lot 5 Block 1 original town certificate 187 page 108 and W part of Lot 3 Block 24 4th add were sold for taxes 1932 1933 1934 and 1931 1981 32 83 respectively. Redemption periods and forthcoming treasurer deeds stated under county authority.
Chevrolet dealers report strong mid month results with 46 111 deliveries for the first 20 days of June and 140 219 for the month to date up 35 6 percent from last year. Truck sales rise by 1 687 units while used car sales climb to 94 108 in the period. A rogue alligator was found in the Nishnabotna river near Shenandoah, and Iowa farmers expect to need little corn before the new crop.
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