Death of Rock Valley resident Mr Ed Thayer at 70
Mr Ed Thayer of Rock Valley Iowa died suddenly Thursday night at about nine o clock after a recent operation at Maris Hospital Hull He was 70 and is survived by a wife and relatives Funeral services were held Sunday in Rock Valley with his Oklahoma born brother and Mrs C E Work of Sanborn in attendance A fuller obituary will appear next week in the Reporter. The town council set levies for 1922 and reported June 1922 finances with a balance of 6439.81. S G VandenBrink, Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Thayer
Rock Valley
Iowa
Maris
Hull
Oklahoma
C. E. Work of
Sanborn
Boyden Iowa Council Meets After Missed July Session
Town council convened July 19 1922 with Mayor Eddy presiding. Present were Mathoney Van Leeuwen Conner Dykstra and absent Bergman. Minutes from prior meetings approved and bills approved totaling 2.40 8.80 40.25 23.00 to listed vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Mathoney
van Leeuwen
Conner Dykstra
Bergman
John van Diepen
Carl Thitteene
Phe oMaignst
Oe Sena
Arie Vander Houte
Corn Tassels In Cool Weather Startling Growth
Despite cool weather corn tassels out and grows well. Recent rains boost development while heat is needed. A forecaster who predicted a killing frost in August is due for a corrected view.
McConnell Couple to Attend Bible Conference in Cedar Falls
Dr and Mrs W T McConnell plan to leave next week for Cedar Falls Iowa to attend the 2a Bible Conference where Dr G Campbell Morgan of London England will be a speaker. The conference runs from August 6 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. McConnell
Cedar Falls
Iowa
G Campbll Morgan
London
England
Gypsies Made Short Stay Near Sheldon Robbery
A band of gypsies robbed the Big Four Oil Co. till in Sheldon of about $16 and fled in three cars. Marshal Leemkuil and Constable Perry of Sheldon trailed them and captured the group just north of LeMars, recovering the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Leemkuil
Constable Perry
Sheldon
LeMars
Big Four Oil Co
Brinkman Runaway Accident Near Sheldon
Gerrit Brinkman was thrown from a buggy when a team of horses frightened by a stray near his Sheldon area home ran away. He suffered only bruises, while the horses were badly injured and may have to be killed. the buggy was wrecked. Mrs Dick Ringers and her daughter recently visited Johaan Stegeman's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Brinkman
Sheldon
Mr. Brinkman
Dick Ringers
Johaan Stegeman
Federal agents raid homes in Iowa bootlegging raids
Federal agents raided the John Green home eight miles north of Sheldon finding 80 gallons of mash and a 24 gallon still with coils spanning a corn field. Green was fined $300 and costs in LeMars and will face federal court in October. Other raids at Middleburg and Hawarden seized mash, whiskey, a boiler, and a capping machine with Zoor’s creamery named as a liquor manufacturing center in Northwestern Iowa and Southern South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Green
Sheldon
Striker
Sibley
Ed. Leemkuil
Green
LeMars
W. 3B Striker
U. S
Berney Webster
Kelly van der
District Court
Federal
International Revenue Department
Hawarden
W. B. Striker
Emil Zoor
Iowa
South Dakota
Zoor
Alton
Bake sale notice and local happenings round up
The Missionary Society of the L P church plans a bake sale at the Jackson hotel on Saturday July 29 around 2 00 p m Your patronage is requested Also notes include S G Vanden Brink taking a two week vacation from Farmers Savings Bank. Ed Dickevers family leaving for Lake Okoboji. a found suit coat between Boyden and Sheldon. sermons at United Presbyterian church. visits by Mark Ransburg of Pleasant Lake Indiana. local farmers purchasing a grain separator from Rock Valley. oats yield quality. Iowa farm youth entering over 400 baby beeves at the State Fair with over 8900 in prizes in the junior department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Vanden Brink
Farmers Savings Bank
Ed Dickevers
Lake Okoboji
Boyden
Sheldon
Joe Steven
Quinn
United Presbyterian Church
Mark Ransburg
Pleasant Lake
Ind
J. W. McCrum
Majestic Furnace Company
Huntington
Indiana
William Stoner
E. G. Mahoney
Rock Valley
John Dykstra
Iowa
Midwest
Sioux County Court News Seeks Divorces And Debts In Curent Suits
The notice lists cases including Henry Heeren suing Sioux Center for 1215 dollars for a well contract. Michael Kelly seeking 5202.30 as a surety. Joe Vander Meent for wages and a dishonored note. Frank Dibby for rent arrears and attachments. plus divorce request by I Osterday and several probate and citizenship filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lehudis
Johanna N. Hulstine
John H. Huber
Lake City
Fla
May Wildron
Roosevelt, Minn
Leonard DeGroot
Orange City
Jeanette Vegter
Arthur
Marion County
Michael Kelly
J. E. Scott
S. S. Hudson
J. B. Scott
Joe Vander Meent
Jim Noteboom
Frank Dibby
Bruce van de Mere
Sioux Township
Sioux County
Hudson State Bank
Fairview State Bank
I. Osterday
Lewis Osterday
Heald
Hawarden
Henry Heeren
Sioux Center
United States
Jan van der Hout
Farmer Boyden
Frank Mouw
Edward Postema
Hospers
Teunis van Zanten
Rock Valley
Cornelis van Zanten
Netherlands
George M. Schneider
Alberts Glatz
Jan Haarbrink
Christaan Ten Harsel
Hull
Reuse Venema
Lambartus Verburg
Inwood
John Dykstra
Des Moines State Fair rail service to run one minute trips
The Des Moines city railway company assured fair officials of a one minute car service to and from the fair grounds during rush hours this year. This measure aims to prevent street car tieups and handle large crowds at the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kooy
Primghar
R. Hartsuiker
Albert Dethmers
Des Moines
City Railway Company
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Thayer
C. Schadees
Veenschoten Bros
Corporation Road
S. G. VandenBrink
Council Proceedings
Spoones Gorrrarve
Tore Gie
the Missionary Society of the LP. Church
Jackson Hotel
Sioux County Court News
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