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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
2
Pastor J. O. Wanghberg leads 9:30 a.m. morning worship at Trinity Lutheran with a sermon titled The Value of the Soul based on Matth 16 24 27. 10:30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible classes follow. Prayer meeting is held every Thursday evening.
Emery L Petersen pastor invites parishioners to a 10 30 a m worship service on Sunday June 26 with a D V B S program. Confirmation class meets at the parsonage at 2 50 p m Saturday. No Sunday school. A niece on the church lawn follows the service.
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 8 30 p.m. A church committee asks for the name and address of your son husband or brother and urges prompt response to Mrs J C Damborg and Mrs J R McIntire.
Rev C R Buckwalter leads Sunday school at 10 15 morning worship at 11 15 with a sermon Be Ye Kind One to Another Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Plans show 12 Rolfe youths and five from Bradgate will attend Camp Methods next week for a life changing summer institute experience.
Frank Wheel expresses sincere thanks to the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary and many friends for flowers cards letters fruits cigarettes and candy sent while in hospital and after returning home.
The Iowa Lakesite laboratory near Lake Okoboji has shut down after 14 years of operation under the University of Iowa tolls program. It conducted significant research on animal and plant life, including land and marine ecosystems.
Townsend appoints production head as Food Chief to contact county and local farm groups and relay their views to Davis. The role centers on coordinating agricultural input and securing county support for town projects.
Public safety tips warn that drownings exceed highway fatalities with 14 drownings in 18 days and nine auto deaths this June. Bert L. Woodcock urges shore confinement for nonexperts, no solo swims, post meal water wait, and rescue steps. Boating guidance stresses swimming ability, steady movements, and staying with the craft during storms or capsizing.
The Webb family in Rolfe Iowa enjoys peas from their Victory Garden, an early record for peas in the area. Residents cooperate to grow fruits and vegetables this year, supporting local food supplies.
The notice outlines Class A and B ration inspection deadlines with dates in September and June, plus Class C and bulk coupons deadlines in August and October. It covers gasoline, fuel oil, coffee, sugar, canning stamps, processed foods blue stamps, meats and fats red stamps, and shoe coupons with respective validity through specified dates.
County Extension Director Max O. Naylor urges Pocahontas County farmers to protect meadow seed crops amid winter injury plowing and military needs. For best seed yields remove livestock from red clover, brome grass, and timothy by mid June and clip sweet clover to encourage uniform stubble and growth.
Iowa salvage officials announce a drive for brown paper and corrugated boxes to meet military needs for strong containers. Campaigns will occur only where advance arrangements exist with local dealers to purchase and ship the specific brown paper to mills.
War Production Board Chairman Donald M. Nelson announced a substantial increase in the farm machinery program starting July 1. The plan allocates 300 000 tons of steel with other materials, for the July quarter, and authorizes 200 000 tons of steel for each of three quarters through July 1944 to ensure balanced output, with emphasis on harvesting machinery in the third quarter.
Government orders cheese rationing begin early in June with all cheese and cheese products for the list except cottage bakers and pot cheese. Measures aim to conserve milk supplies during shortages.
West Bend native Robert C. Schaeffer serving as a fireman first class in the navy has been credited with sinking six enemy submarines during the present war, marking a notable five years of naval service.
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