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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
8
A county drive led by Mrs. Jack Bouma seeks club women to sign up for regular purchases of war savings bonds and stamps. An “award of merit” will be given to groups achieving at least 90 percent participation, with sign up blanks returned to Bouma for certification by C. Watts. The county board authorized deeds for property transactions tied to the effort.
The Pocahontas County Board approves two land sales by special warranty deed. F S Brisbois is to receive NE of Section 19 Township 31 Range 34 for 8800 dollars, with deed by O F Young and Roy A. Johnson. C E Watts buys SW4 SE and NW1 2 of Sections 6 7 8 Township 90 Range 84 for 3075 dollars, deed by the same officials.
North Africa February 12 1943 Wilbur Mason and Willard Klein write home from APO 512 about delayed Christmas greetings, life at sea, and daily routines in Africa. They describe moving from England, longing for home, meals aboard ships, hammocks, and sights of fruit trees. They mention champagne prices and ask for letters while sharing thanks.
North West Iowa faces a serious seed shortage as state seed tests show over 60 percent of soybean samples unfit for planting. Advice urges home testing, saving 65 percent germination seed for seed, reporting seed for sale with variety and germination, and treating corn oats and flax before planting to improve stands. Commodity Credit soybean seed at $2.50 a bushel may be shipped through county offices, though blends may occur.
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