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11 Jun 1942
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Rolfe Arrow in Rolfe, Iowa
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
1
Scrap Rubber as Key Supply for Reclaiming Plants
The piece urges lifting scrap rubber price to mobilize junkmen and notes U S reclaiming plants can produce 350000 tons annually but run at half capacity due to scrap shortages. It argues rubber scrap availability exceeds use and cites cost contrasts with synthetic rubber timelines while praising community band value in Rolfe Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Iowa
Board of Education
Libyan Desert Tank Clash Shifts to Allied Edge
In Libya the German Italian forces attack British positions with tanks and air support, while American tanks play a pivotal role. With air superiority favoring the Allies at five to three, British forces wreck Nazi armor and disrupt supply lines as both sides endure heavy losses. The Axis offensive has been halted for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
R.A.F. Stirling
Krupp
Skoda
Thyssen
Kiel
Luebeck
Rostock
Midway victory reshapes Pacific war with bold Doolittle link
The piece recalls the Midway action where U S forces repelled Japanese carriers and ships, despite losses, crowning a decisive Allied victory. It highlights Admiral Nimitz readiness, the Doolittle raid’s impact, and American resolve across a wartime panorama.
Seven rules on what not to do during wartime
From government letters a Knoxville newspaper distills seven cautions for citizens It urges not to criticize government progress in war not to lean on others and to keep saving stamps and bonds The poem from Cedar Point Independent laments worn tires on long trips and asks for careful driving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ream
Knoxville Express
How to Get a Job Stenography Hiring Tale
An old anecdote claims Washington DC stenography hires test by placing a washing machine a typewriter and a machine gun in a room and hiring the woman who can select the typewriter. The second note mocks Russian aviation claims and praises Stalinists as strong fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Montezuma Republican
Beginning of a Farm Themed Note Disturbs Sheldon Farmer
Phil Jarnagin reports in the Sheldon Sun on a local farmer who came home hungry to find a can of beans and a note reading Dear John youll have to get your own lunch I have gone to a nutrition class The strange scene has raised concerns about the farmers state of mind as reported by the Waverly Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Doolittle
Douglas MacArthur
Colin Kelly
Doolittle
Tokyo
Middle West
Jimmy
FDR
Storm Lake
Phil Jarnagin
The
Sheldon Sun
John
No-work summer programs offer guidance for boys and girls
The passage argues that youths should have summer activities to build responsibility and future citizenship. It notes wives and mothers share duties and that an idle child rarely becomes a valuable member of the community. A structured program helps children develop into better citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Sac Sun
Hitler would like it Emmetsburg breadbasket
The Emmetsburg Reporter notes the vast Iowa fields during harvest season and warns that if the Axis invades, rural breadbasket regions would fall quickly after coastal defenses fail. The piece argues no place is secure until dictators are crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Hitler
Plover approves electric plant ordinance by special election
The Town of Plover Iowa set a special election on June 18 1942 to approve Ordinance No 45 authorizing Central States Electric Company Cedar Rapids to build operate and maintain an electric light and power system including a high potential transmission line within the town. Passed May 14 1942 attest town clerk Miller mayor DuBouis polls at Town Hall open at 8 AM May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States Electric Company OF
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Plover
Central States Electric Company
C. E, Miller
R. E
DuBoois
Powhatan Pushers Hold Local Club Tour
The Powhatan Pushers 4-H club toured Friday June 5 visiting Laurice Kerns for a hoof trimming demo. Members showcased beef cattle, litter projects, and market stock including Angus Shorthorn Poland China Hereford Berkshire and Spotted Poland China animals with several purebreds and market lots listed. Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhatan
Powhatan Pushers
4-H
Laurice Kerns
Kerns
Louis Wilson
Lowell Simonson
Allen Simonson
Gail Grove
Poland
Floyd Minker
Dick and
Bob Fisher
Glenn Knapp
Gerald Kerns
Allen Stearns
Bob Horsman
Laurence Henderson
Berkshire
Leonard Henderson
Probate of Will Hearing Set in Pocahontas County
In district court Pocahontas County a document purporting to be the last will of Martin I Helvig filed June 30 1942. A hearing is fixed for 2:00 P.M. June 30 1942 at the Pocahontas Court House to prove and probate the will. Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Martin I. Helvig
Pocahontas
Iowa
Said County
Town
Katherine Boozell
Notice of Special Election in Plover Town 1942
The Town Council of Plover Wisconsin by resolution dated May 14 1942 authorizes a special election to be held throughout the town at the regular polling place. Voters will cast ballots on the designated local measure as specified in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Road Magnet tackles rubber shortage with Missouri grind
Missouri Highway Department engineers unveil the Road Magnet a two ton truck equipped with large magnets to pull metal puncture sources from gravel roads at 10 mph. Three passes clear average roads recovering 6 782 pounds of metal in 873 miles suggesting about 17.5 pounds per mile and many puncture risks. Operation costs run about 1.20 per mile, reducing flats but not tire loss or morning roadside hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Highway Department
State of
Missouri
Axis
Highway Department of Missouri
Fragmentary Names from a Local Notice
Readable fragments list individuals with first names only and scattered surnames likely from an oblique social notice. Mentions include Fred, Thomas, Helen, and Berald with uncertain spellings and unclear relations in a dated event context.
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BY Warren Bayley
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