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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
2
A Fort Dire navy veteran with Pacific Theater service joins the Kresye store as a new employee. The entry notes prior overseas duty and current position at the Fort Dire location, detailing experience and employment history for local readers.
Billy Orr nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Orr nearly severed the end of his left big toe when an old fashioned grubbing hoe fell on it Saturday morning. A local physician saved the toe and Billy is recovering at the farm home north of town. Final selection of 320 of 800 navy and marine corps enlisted men is under way for Secretary of Navy appointments to Annapolis next fall.
Fragmentary report notes the death of Mrs. Ewing, mother of H L Ewing of Farnnem Fort Dodge area, with unclear details on the timing and relations. The notice mentions Gowrie and Harding, and references a warden named Sire or Sower.
Sixty relatives and close friends gathered at the Glyde Brinkman home on July 4 for a picnic dinner. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Vier Martine and daughter of Revers California, Eldon Clerion family of Cedar Rapids, Warren Ives family of Ling Grove, Waters family of Lake City, Don Henderson family of Havelock, John Mosbach family of Whittemore, Hinda way family of Joliet, Dr and Mrs W F Brinkman of Poca hontas, Randall Melton of Humboldt among afternoon callers.
In a brief item the readable text hints at a local event or notice. The fragmentary wording limits clarity but indicates a community or organizational update with place awareness and potential dates or actions to be clarified in full.
Public notice details a Beaty Shop matter with dates and locations mentioned in abortive OCR. The readable fragment notes a requirement or action to be observed on a mid month date, with references to a local calendar and filing parties.
Fragmentary text hints at suspensions and unclear fall measures involving groups or individuals. The record shows disrupted procedures and unresolved status with unclear origins or implications.
Local supplier touts Balsam Wool Kim suit Celi-U-Blarket Rock Wool and Sisal Kraft for home projects with savings from local workers. A mix of quips notes Russia, charcoal and a Senate quote from Senator Vandenberg, plus musings on wages and magazines.
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