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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1937
Page
6
Local notes recap upcoming events and community changes including the Atterbury brothers circus set for Rolfe Iowa on July 9 1937. It mentions new farm cooperative manager in Pocahontas a brick building project in Pocahontas a fatal self inflicted death near Laurens and a finger amputation in Pocahontas as well as regional charity and school news.
Alive B. Carey daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Carey of Fonda died in Washington DC after an operation for appendicitis a blood clot in the heart was the immediate cause She died a little over 33 years old The Carey family is well known over the county The body was brought home to Fonda for interment
A cut worm damaged a 40 acre alfalfa field near Fonda though not labeled army worm by the county agent. The community faces a brisk pest fight to protect crops as more small grasshoppers appear.
Public sheriff sale in Pocahontas County Iowa on July 28 1987 at 2 10 PM at the courthouse to satisfy a special execution from Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa involving real estate in section 24 township 92 north range 31 west containing 160 acres and related costs. Also notice of a July 27 1937 municipal electric plant election in Rolfe Iowa with proposed expenditure up to 85000 dollars and details for casting Yes or No ballots.
A Literary Digest writer argues weather and climate affect bone based signals used to forecast changes. Studies show barometric pressure shifts alter blood and tissue in joints, giving a scientific basis to long held superstitions about rheumatism and weather sensing.
Arizona hosts the famed Petrified Forest where extinct pine trunks from about 200 million years ago were carried by ancient waters to sand banks and buried. Erosion later revealed the fossil logs, including a 110 foot stone log forming a natural bridge over a deep gulley.
The island Chang-shuen-shan off Kwang-tung coast served as the first Christian mission site in the Orient. St Francis Xavier established a mission there and, after landing in late August 1552, died of fever and was buried on the island.
A tale recalls Titian walking home in plain clothes and returning in court attire of purple velvet. Everyone bowed to him in the moment, prompting the painter to exclaim that dress cannot define identity.
Paints for industry cover automotive to agricultural machinery with purpose driven specifications. Closely trimmed lawn mower blades reduce leaf surface, limiting plant food to roots and weakening plants allowing weeds like dandelions to establish.
A column of community items from Pocahontas to West Bend covers trips, illnesses, and gatherings. Dr A B McTaggarrett calls in Sioux City. Families like Jurgens Keerles and Smiths vacation at lakes while drilling and painting work progresses on the city water tank. A large crowd attends Saturday free movies.
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