Mob justice and a near tragedy loom over Orange City
An enraged crowd tarred and feathered a man involved with another’s wife, sparking questions about moral double standards and mob law. In a separate incident near Boyden, William Kruze nearly drowned in the Vagts sand pit, saved by bystanders and Herman Schoneman.
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Orange City
William Kruze
Boyden
Vagts
Herman Schoneman
Sunday Joy-Riders Arrests Sparking Local Action
Police on Sunday evenings have arrested a number of joy-riders terrorizing streets including youths from Orange City Sioux Center Hawarden Maurice Alton and nearby towns. Fines ranged 3.85 to 9.85 with tips on future behavior. Additional names were listed Monday morning with pending similar penalties.
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Orange City
Sioux Center
Hawarden
Maurice
Alton
Orange City Journal
Special Toiletries Discount at Hilton Bros Drug Co
Special sale on toiletries includes vanishing creams face powders toilet waters and more. Prices marked 39c, down from 50c, at Hilton Bros Drug Co for limited time.
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Hilton Bros. Drug Co
Fishermen at Trumbel Lake Reel In Big Catch
Mr and Mrs Gt Slothouber and Mr and Mrs Gt J Kooiman fished at Trumbel lake last week Tuesday. Slothouber caught a 27 inch pickerel. They returned with an exceptionally large mess of fish.
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Gt. Slothouber
Gt. J. Kooiman
Trumbel Lake
Oil Station Robbers Sentenced in Reform School Case
Two young men from Nemaha and Sanborn pleaded guilty to robbing the Brownell Oil Station south of Spencer. Judge Davidson, Emmetsburg, gave 10 year terms at the Anamosa reformatory after leniency recommended by County Attorney Claude Baldwin due to prior good records.
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Spencer
Northwestern Town
Edgar Marvin
Nemaha
Paul Holman
Sanborn
Clay County
Davidson
Emmetsburg
Brownell
Claude W. Baldwin
Anamosa
New Bakery Assistant Joins Boyden Shop
Mr Visser, a former Boyden resident, and his wife relocate to Boyden to work as a baker at the Boyden Bakery. He comes from an Orange City bakery with Dutch baking experience. A Minneapolis baker mentored Hart suker on a new entirely whole wheat bread baked by a secret process unfamiliar to local bakers.
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Visser
Boyden
Orange City
Netherlands
Minneapolis
Hartsuiker
Boy Narrow Escape in Edgerton Minn
Peter Kooilman, a boy, darted from between parked cars into a oncoming car path. He was thrown to the street and suffered a broken collarbone and cuts and bruises to the head and face. Ben Lyftoge sold a 160 acre farm near Brewster to Henry Den Marter of Orange City and took a 60 acre farm near Orange City in the deal. Possession of both farms will be given March 1.
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Edgerton
Minn
Peter Kooilman
Sioux City Tribune
Ben Lyftoge
South of
Boyden
Brewster
Henry den Marter
Orange City
Mr. Lyftoge
Neighborhood Picnic At Schafer Home July Fourth
A July Fourth celebration at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schafer's home featured a morning clay pigeon shoot pitting married against single men, won by the married group with Jim Hardacre and John Van Orte tying at 23 of 25. A noon picnic, afternoon kittenball games, and visits from neighbors enriched the friendly gathering with 25 families attending.
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Frank Schafer
Jim Hardacre
John van Orte
Rohlifs
Sheldon
Joe Horn
Hull
Cora van Leeuwen
Rock Rapids
Alma Heitritter
Chas. Burgmen
Ann Ver Doorn
van der Lee
Herbert Wagner
Prairie City
Schaffer
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