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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1941
Page
1
Consolidated with The Reveille on February 12 1914 marking a continuation of a venture founded in 1888 by J J Bruce and later managed for years by members of the J H Lighter family.
The piece recalls a writer's trip across Iowa on Highway 6 describing Iowa roads as improving and better than Minnesota and Missouri. It notes cement paving, scarce blacktop, and dangerous potholes on Minnesota routes, especially near Redwood Falls to Olivia. It ends by declaring Iowa has top highways and many hogs, countering eastern stereotypes.
The speaker argues for non intervention and urges defense of the United States while opposing any effort to aid England. He appeals to Bundists and pro Nazi Germans, with crowds shrinking as communists desert his rallies. Nazi zealots gain edge as Stalin’s blitzkrieg shifts sentiment, while older Germans recall 1914 1918 repercussions and fear revolution reducing goose-steppers.
The Denison Review notes L. P. Sewell’s annual order for school paper supplies and commends local trading. discusses Iowa printing practices and local printer benefits. It cites moral reflections on war, rulers, and the enduring hope for just peace and self determination.
A compilation of editorials condemns Nazi Germany after the invasion of Russia, labeling Hitler an international pirate and urging readiness against aggression. It discusses U S diplomacy, axis tensions, and the role of weekly newspapers in informing citizens.
A glass jar containing chicken exploded after heating, cutting Mrs. Clarence Kruse of Holland on arms and face. Steam inside the jar triggered the blast, scattering glass and chicken across the room.
The Rolfe Iowa school district presents its annual financial statement for the year ended June 30 1941 detailing general and school house funds Receipts include tax levies semi annual apportionments and various sources Disbursements list school expenses and payments to numerous individuals and vendors with balances shown for funds and bonds
County Agent Max Q. Naylor reports national breeders and hatcherymen under the National Poultry Improvement Plan aim to reduce pullorum reactors. Beginning this fall US flocks must meet reactor limits of under 9 percent, then 1 percent declines yearly to 5 percent by 1945 46. A second class for under 2 percent reactors and a third class for no reactors on one test. Fourth class requires no reactors on two tests. Pullorum disease, once bacilliary white diarrhea, causes chick losses and is carried in both sexes and eggs but can be cleaned by removing reactors.
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