28 Oct 1937
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1937
Page
1
The September statistical report from the division of old age assistance outlines program figures and trends. It highlights beneficiary counts, funding allocations, and anticipated policy impacts for seniors and related services.
Sunday gatherings mark a flurry of family visits from Woden to Pocahontas and Ayrshire. A daughter Marcella Ann was born to Chas Zeman on October 24 joining five brothers. Community events include Home Project lessons, hospital updates, and a Trinity Lutheran ladies aid meeting. The Roy Hamilton family's home in Wirt Indiana burned recently, affecting Albert Jensen and Joseph Meisenbach relatives. Antha Hamilton advances in medical college.
The 1937 Red Cross annual poster, by artist Walter W Seaton, highlights its member appeal. Seaton, famed for portraits and murals, marks his second Red Cross poster joining a tradition of artists who illustrated the Red Cross call for memberships. Roll call runs from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
D M T schoolhouse held an all high school Hallowe en party Friday at 7 30 pm in the gym with orange and black decorations. Students enjoyed a chamber of horrors games fortunes and refreshments served by Home Economics. Prizes went to Henrietta Kauffman and others for costumes.
Dr. G O Hendrickson of Iowa State College notes that the first pheasants were released in early 1900 when a pen of 1000 birds escaped at Cedar Falls. About 60 000 birds have been liberated in the state over 30 years with few farmer complaints of crop damage.
In district court Pocahontas County Iowa August term 1937 No 2809 Lena Johnson deceased last will dated October 16 1931 filed opened and read November 16 1937 hearing at 2 00 p m in Pocahontas courthouse before district court clerk to show cause why instrument should not be probated Jeannette Berry Clerk of District Court Pocahontas October 18 1937
Frank Priebe argues that turkey prices and supply fluctuate with the market and urges farmers to sell turkeys when prime. He notes turkeys remain affordable for households despite higher meat costs and advises raising a normal flock to maintain steady demand and profits.
Lois Jean Don Sunday visit with family. Mr and Mrs Robe Kent hosted relatives including Belle Bruce. H B Thorn’s son operated for appendicitis in Lutheran Fort Dodge hospital and is recovering. Gerald Harland limped after coal injury at Grants lumber yard. Jake Schott from Lutheran Fort Dodge hospital after hay incident. City council set hearings for assessments. hearings scheduled November 1 at 8 at the Mayor’s Office.
Any agreement of a worker to pay a share of his employer's contribution to the Iowa unemployment compensation fund is void.
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