Farewell Reception Honors Local Soldiers With Warm Sendoff
A community farewell last Monday night honored eight local servicemen with two absent. County Superintendent Tye was the main speaker addressing German propaganda and wartime tactics. The event featured songs by a girls chorus and Maurice Band, followed by a banquet at Tyler's Cafe and the presentation of Comfort Kits by G. A. Tyler.
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County
Tye
Burt
Christain
Elaworth de Jong
Pred da Jong
Judge Amidon Denounces Rev Fontana for Allegiance Oath
In a Bis marck courtroom the judge rebukes Rev Fontana after sentencing, saying his 1898 citizenship oath to the United States was betrayed by persistent German loyalties. He criticizes Fontana and others for rejecting American life and maintaining foreign loyalties despite opportunities as new citizens.
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Germany
United States
Prussia
August Notes Highlight Local Subscriptions And Business Support
The Times Notes shows August as a decent month with local merchants Kamstra Barrink Farmers Implement Co. and Sioux Furniture Co. boosting ad work saving operations. It lists renewed and new subscribers and notes the township Military committee funded 32 three month subscriptions for soldier boys with a plea to update addresses.
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Farmers Implement Co
Kamstra & Barrink
Sioux Furniture Co
Digplay
Gale
Anghet
H. M. Mensinka
de Emery
GR. Meir
Jillie
Vries
Hein
Jager
Ged
Henry: Schevier
Chas. Tansma
N. Dykstra
Win. van Pearsem
Nick Biemers
Fred Jahn
Bea de Jager
Henry Haarsman
The
Times
Family visit follows Labor Day holiday trip
Mr and Mrs John M Mieras and daughter Mildred visited Rock Valley on Saturday night and stayed Sunday with Mr and Mrs J Oldenkamp They traveled to Sigur Palla Doon Chandler Inwood and Alvord returning Monday night The trip was made possible by mail carrier having a holiday Labor Day which was Moodry
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John M. Mieras
Mildred Attead
Rock Valley
J. Oldenkamp
Rest Room for Mothers at Orange City County Fair
The Committee on Child Welfare invites mothers visiting the Orange City County Fair from September 19 to 13 inclusive to use a Rest Room facility on the grounds. Nurses will care for babies left briefly and physicians will give talks on topics vital to mothers.
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Orange City
Peculiar Penny Swallowing Tale From Minn City Scene
Reporter notes a strange incident where W. Kamstra of Kamatra & Borrink dislodged a penny after a fourteen year swallow causing throat irritation and coughing. A similar anecdote from Zumbrota Minn News recounts a calf with a gold watch found lodged between cow lungs after a barnyard mishap, keeping time for seven years.
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W. Kamstra
Kamatra &Borrink
Zumbrota Minn
Farewell Party Honors Local Soldiers At Van Rocket Home
A youth group hosted a farewell at Mr and Mrs Will Van Rocket's home to honor Benjamin Van Reeker and other young men leaving for military training. The event featured red white and blue decor, games, refreshments, and songs with attendees including Gertie Brink Henrietta Van Pearsem Rose Kuiken Anna and Ise Vander Broek Bertha Tie Jong Gertrude Van Roekel Alice Qolman Ernest Yen Roekel Benjamin Van Ronkel Frank Yan De Broek Albert De Jager Chester Van Pearsem Fred De Jong Raymond and Barry De Jong and Gerrit Var De Brosk.
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Will van Rocket
Will Aa
Benjamin van Reeker
Sam
Gertie Brink
Henrietta van Pearsem
Rose Kuiken
Anna
Ise Vander Broek
Bertha Tie Jong
Gertrude van Roekel
Alice Qolman
Ernest Yen Roekel
Senjamin van Ronkel
Frank Yan de Broek
Albert de Jager
Chester van Pearsem
Fred de Jong
Raymond
Barry de Jong
Sod
Gerrit Var de Brosk
Auto Accidents Near Maurice Involve Out‑of‑Town Musicians
Two crashes occurred one mile north of Maurice on Monday night involving four Sheldon musicians en route to a dance and two Alcester men in a southbound car. One orchestra member suffered a crushed jaw while two others were badly shaken. the Alcester men were unhurt. All vehicles were brought to De Jong & Levering auto hospital on Tuesday.
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Maurice
Sheldon
LeMars
Alcester 5
de Jong & Levering Auto Hospital
Alcestat
Alivery
Hawarden
le Mars
Red Cross Aids Locals This Week At Rooms
Red Cross workers in town continue community service at the Red Cross rooms with locals helping in ongoing relief efforts and fundraising drives this week.
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Red Cross Locals
Visit notes and hog shipment listed in local social items
Mr and Mrs Van Roekel visited at the Will Van Roekel home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Rozenboom spent Sunday at Sioux City. John Linnan and John Scheuer shipped a car of hogs to Sioux City Monday night. Miss Hilds Pins formerly a teacher ignorable school changes career at Maurice Monday.
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Ire
Rozenboom
Sioux City
John Linnan
John Scheuer
Mise Hilds
Chaaned
Cara
Maurice Monday
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Paul Beimers
Sebo Veghter
Mynard Dobbert
Arnold Langerack
Benjamin van Roekel
Carl R. Moir
Chester van Peursem
Amidon
Bismarck
S. D
Rev. J. Fontana
the Times
Committee On Child Welfare
National Defense
Tom Vore
L. Mieras
Meylink
Good Samaritan
J.E. Mieras
Henry Berrink
Jasper
Mr. Vere
Hou 3
Apant i
Red Cross
Kidson
Harrison
H. Vander Brake
Chas. de Groot
Bre
H. DB
Oggel
H. de Kraay
Rozemboom
Martin van Peursem
C. Duven
Fa Lynch
Ie Vander Berg
Levering
Crowley
Langerack
Beyers
Irs
Fanny
Serzoris Page
Mrss.Van Roekel
Will van Roekel
Sioux County Savings Bank
John Deere
Bess
Farmers Implement Company. Inc
Iowa
G. A. Tyler
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