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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1940
Page
1
A public warning urges caution against overzealous patriots fearing fifth columnists while urging fairness. It notes German-born individuals deserve due process and cautions against baseless accusations harming reputations or business.
The passage urges sending aircraft to France as quickly as possible and in the largest quantities available. It frames the effort as part of the broader fight to save France and democracy worldwide.
In P J c s Lake City Graphic piece, a wedding tale unfolds with a dashing newborn, a chaotic aisle, and quirky details from the ceremony. A subsequent Wisconsin Press excerpt narrates Jennie Jones and Bob Henry’s marriage at the Jones mansion with light local commentary.
Iowa promotes June Dairy Month to stabilize prices and curb a potential dairy control program. The campaign enlists producers processors distributors and retailers statewide to reduce milk surplus and support dairy health through increased consumption. ISU nutritionists stress milk’s role in adult health and work capacity, urging year round dairy intake.
Erosion and leaching account for 40 percent of yearly organic matter loss on harvested land, while crops remove 26 percent. The figures highlight soil depletion as a major factor in agricultural decline.
Political deposters debate likely outcomes as candidates visit Iowa shaping early impressions. Dewey tops debates for some while Taft supporters argue he may fade. Also includes a July 2 hearing notice on an electric franchise in Pocahontas County and the appointment of Anna M. Hamilton as executrix for H N Hamilton estate with probate formalities.
Joseph E. Robinson, noted Mormon pioneer, recounts the great migration of settlers seeking a haven in Utah. The American Weekly previewed the serialized tale in its next issue, distributed with the Chicago Herald American.
The board invites sealed bids for the next school year bus routes in Maines township. Bids must be received by 8 00 p m Friday May 21 1940. The secretary will not accept late offers and the board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A LeMars man reports seeing a rainbow on the night of May between 9 and 10 under a full moon.
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