01 Mar 1928
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
1
An Iowa column reviews hospitality at Rolfe events and praising candidates, noting U.S. Marshal Fred Hird as a top rifle shot and endorsing Marion E. Anderson of Clinton. It critiques temperance attitudes and warns against saloon revival while urging community spirit and youth training.
Multiple announcements state candidates seeking Republican nomination for Pocahontas County offices in the June primary 1928. John F. Carlson for county treasurer G G Butler for sheriff Chas Stebbins interim sheriff O S Omundson for sheriff A L Anderson for clerk of courts W W Harris for county attorney Abe DeVaul for county attorney.
The editorial urges noble competition after Des Moines Township tops Rolfe and Plover in the county basketball tournament. It argues for voluntary cooperation in agriculture, critiques McNary Haugen and political endorsements, and notes Scripps Howard’s Hoover Smith tilt with emphasis on policy over personalities.
A column argues for comprehensive auditing of state accounts in Iowa and questions current oversight. The writer urges replacing lax officials with business leaders like Ernest Moore or Howard Clark, criticizes politicking, and ends with a personal aside about the challenges of chasing a romance.
In the 1928 January Term of the District Court of Pocahontas County Iowa Engel Paulson deceased, will dated March 9 1920 filed for probate. Hearing set for March 18 1928 at 2 p.m. at the Pocahontas court house before the district court or clerk. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. Dated Pocahontas February 10 1928.
Pocahontas County sheriff announces a sale on February 27, 1928 at 2:00 PM in the Pocahontas courthouse. The notice details the court action and official proceeding to dispose of property under the court’s authority.
A sheriff sale in Pocahontas County Iowa will auction Lot 2 in Block 27 Fourth Addition Rolfe to satisfy a writ of execution in favor of C O Hansen against T H Bailey and Gora Bailey. The sale is for cash to the highest bidder, with costs accruing. Chas Stebbins sheriff and Chas Pattee deputy dated January 27 1928.
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