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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1932
Page
3
Iowa State College extension specialist William Watkins urges farmers to grow more legume hay to cut production costs and boost yields. He notes legume hay current value remains high despite hay shortages, while other crops lag. Legumes also improve pasture and reduce protein supplement costs.
A father teases his son Henry about language learning noting the boy recently learned to say thank you in French. The father quips that Henry has learned more than he did in English. The piece closes with a proverb about men finding excuses for their follies.
Iowa State College plant pathologist R H Porter reports dust seed preparations raise corn and small grain yields by 3 to 8 bushels per acre and 5 to 10 percent potato yield while protecting against smut, stripe, and seedling blight. Ceresan and Corona oats dusts are advised. formaldehyde is not recommended.
A collection of simple recipes including macaroni on toast with a cheese sauce, Irish stew with dump lings and onions, roast beef sides, pork chops with dressing, baked bananas with bacon, and a note on the Indians lacking iron knowledge due to melting point. Contains specific ingredient measurements and cooking temperatures.
A Pocahontas County cow testing report urges farmers to cull low producing cows to curb overproduction and lift profits. The February results show average milk production of 692 pounds and 25.3 pounds of butterfat per cow, with top herds led by Wm. Sehott and Allen & Searcey.
Rev T S Bassett leads Sunday School Bible Class at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Epworth League 6:30 p.m. Evening Service 7:30 p.m. Union Lenten services next week guide by location and Rev H W James from Lincoln will lead singing. Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday March 11 at Mrs W R Rogers home.
Trinity Lutheran Church schedules morning worship at 10:00 with Luther League at 10:45 and mid week prayer at 8:00. No evening service. Lent season features a series of town church meetings starting next Sunday evening led by Rev and Mrs James of Lincoln Nebraska.
The Nain Lutheran Church under Rev. L. H. Kjoller lists Sunday worship at 8:00 a.m. with Danish services on the first Sunday each month and English for all other services. Mid week prayer meetings are on Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. All are invited to attend as scheduled unless announced otherwise. Subscribe for The Arrow-Now.
Morning worship Sunday School and Bible class at 11 and 10. A guest pair Rev H W James and wife from Lincoln Neb will conduct services with Trinity Lutheran and Methodist churches during Holy Week. Special services planned Tue Thu evenings and Friday afternoon closing with Easter reception of members. Parents of twelve-year-olds urged to join communicants class. Minute Sermons feature Gospel of Mark and Tennessee mountaineers saying we ain't in no hurry.
Notice announces the Incorporated Town of Rolfe Iowa regular election on Monday March 28 1932. Voters will elect one mayor one treasurer one assessor one park commissioner and five councilmen for the regular term. Polls open 8:00 am to 8:00 pm at the hose house. J H Wilson mayor.
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