16 Jun 1949
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1949
Page
1
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A chaotic report on congressional committees led by Hickenlooper, with disputes over turnover, emergency clearances at atomic plants, and mistaken theft of uranium. The piece notes investigations yielding few findings and hints at potential reelection ambitions in 1950.
Floyd L. Link of the Motor Club of Town says about 500000 graduates this year learned to start and stop cars without damage. He notes roughly 3000 schools taught behind the wheel, covering safe and economical driving principles through two semesters ending in February and June. About one tenth of people chew betel nut.
Lone Kopriva and Edgar Cook wed in a church ceremony. Attendants include Ruth Kopriva and Patts Bo-Sisters as bridesmaids with Ler Bohens as best man. Reception at Hotel Pocahontas followed by a weeklong honeymoon in Minnesota.
In a meeting held in the gaming room of Hotel Poeshontas, employees of the Northern Bet Telephone Co. gathered for a report on company affairs. The session covered upcoming projects and staff updates.
The text reports a religious service for James J. Jonas at St Peter's and Paul's Catholic Church with Reverend Harry and the clergy involved. Details are garbled but indicate a parish ceremony and church duties.
An obituary note details Coletta Haver wed to Moss Coletta T for a ceremony at Sacred Heart with Rev Thomas present. Survivors include daughter Mrs Malm and other relatives. birth in Czechoslovakia, immigrating years ago, farm life in Pocahontas counties, and a large family.
Deane Rinner urges fruit growers to spray apples pears plums and cherries with a mix including lime sulfur DDT and wettable sulfur plus lead arsenate to combat codling moth activity reported in Iowa Pest timing dates May 15 to May 25 and June 28 or later for maggot control in Pocahontas county with further caution on June applications.
A bulletin from the Two Tenn SERVACE discusses grass and legume silage advantages and disadvantages. It covers ideal cutting times, use of preservatives, silo filling methods, equipment needs, and feeding guidelines for stored silage.
County ENTENS director Deane Rinner offers methods to combat garden pests this week. He advises ground shelter with a board to trap bugs and lethal DDT exposure, warns against stepping on live insects, and suggests specific sprays for squash vine borers potato beetles cucumber beetles and other pests. He cites contact sprays using rotenone and other compounds and recommends early-season spraying to curb cabbage worms.
A grateful note from Marcia Smith thanks relatives friends and neighbors for kind thoughts letters ecards and gifts during an illness and hospital stay. She mentions doctors ordered no excitement and little company and hopes to later express personal thanks.
While gardening in Algona, Miss Beth Annis was surrounded by a large snake colony. She retreated and called in two reinforcements. The trio killed nine snakes in the encounter.
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