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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
3
Frank Priebe argues poultry farming can yield $0.45 to $1.73 per hour depending on start month and flock size with larger flocks boosting earnings. He cites Iowa extension data showing high earners per hour for laying flocks and emphasizes profitability of expanding flocks for steady income.
Janet and Jimmy McFadzen of Cylinder visit in the Harry McFadzen home this week. Skating party for the senior high at Twin Lakes Monday. Cat tle Feeders Day attendees from Plover at Ames last Friday. Local families spend Sundays at lakes and with relatives. Phyllis Horsman of Plover elected to International Honor Society for Business Education for high speed typing achievement.
Memorial Day crowds push editors to publish early. Local notes cover visits among Strongs Becks and McInts, school events, plays, picnics, anniversaries, and upcoming bachelor and baccalaureate activities. community calendar highlights include Plover vs Pocahontas baseball, poppy day, and pre nuptial showers.
In district court 1939 March term No 2436 Della Robinson deceased will dated August 28 1930 filed opened and read hearing fixed for 2:00 p m June 12 1939 at Pocahontas Iowa before the district court or clerk to show cause why instrument should not be probated as last will and testament Dated Pocahontas Iowa May 13 1939 Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court Seal
A one year six month old child died after a nine day illness at home and in hospital. Funeral held at the Methodist church in Plover with Rev. Rothwell and Rev. Redmayne officiating. High school quartet sang three hymns. Interment at Powhatan cemetery beside the grandfather Maulsby. Relatives and friends from Rolfe Laurens Havelock Manson Humboldt and Des Moines area attended.
On Monday evening the grade music students presented a program in the high school gym to a large appreciative audience. The high school musicians visited Rolfe city park Saturday afternoon for a picnic with games after lunch. Louis Wilson visited grades seven and eight on Monday and Laurine Anderson visited grades seven and eight on Tuesday.
The Maulsby Hendricks and Stearns families express deep appreciation for the thoughtful deeds and courtesies shown during their recent bereavement.
Plover Presbyterian Church preaches at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. No Willing Workers meeting this week due to the school picnic. Young People circle next Sunday at 7 30 p m led by LeVon Heathman with topic The Harm Gambling Does to Character.
Plover Methodist Church led by E Redmayne invites Epworth League and members of the American Legion and Auxiliary to Sunday services. Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m with a memorial observance and a talk on The Task of the New Patriotism. An efficiency expert notes farm housewives take over 200000 steps yearly to discard waste water.
Renewal of corporate period for twenty years through March 6 1959 with right of renewal. Details include permissible business activities, capital stock of 150 shares at 100 each, payment in full at par, and stock issuance approvals. Board of three directors elected annually with officers chosen from within, and liability limits protecting private property from corporate debts. Dated April 22 1929.
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