Chatsworth Youth Fatally Injured in Farm Accident
Henry Schroeder Jr, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Schroeder Sr of Chatsworth, was fatally injured Saturday afternoon on a farm seven miles southeast of Hawarden. While forking hay in a barn he fell and impaled himself on the fork handle, was taken to Hawarden Hospital, where an operation revealed severe lacerations. he died Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schroeder Jr
Henry Schroeder Sr
Chatsworth
Hawarden
O P. Westergard Jr
Warren Hart
Henry
Mr. Earl
Mrs. Earl
Mr. Westergard
Essaad
Jonsness
Hawarden Independent
Death of Mrs Da Steck in Rock Valley
Mrs da Steck wife of Albert Steck died at her home in Rock Valley last Thursday after returning from the old country where she was educated. She married Albert Steck on November 11 1877 in Holland and lived in Rock Valley for thirty years. Survived by her husband and six children Thos Gerritson Rock Valley C Brower near Rock Rapids Dan Sibley Ben Sioux City Tony Grand Rapids Michigan Delko Jerry Rock Valley. Funeral at First Reformed Church Rock Valley Saturday conducted by Rev R D Douwsia. Large attendance and flowers noted her esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
da Steck
Albert Steck
Reek
Rock Valley
C. Brower
Rock Rapids
Dan
Sibley
Ben
Sioux City
Tony
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Delko and
Jerry
First Reformed
Acknowledgment of Thanks from Steck Family
We wish to thank friends and neighbors for kindness and help during the sickness and death of our wife and mother Albert Steck and children. Lost hogs about 120 pounds reported by K Driesen. Lost tire and rim found on road between Kuyper and Wissink farms southeast of Rock Valley noted by Walter Kuyper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Steck
K. Driesen
Kuyper
Wissink Farms
Rock Valley
Walter Kuyper
Sioux County Girls take second in state basketball meet
Sioux Center Girls finished runner up in the State Basketball Tourney held in Centerville last week, losing the final to Newhall 88 to . The county shows strength in spelling and debate with ongoing hopes Sioux County will remain at the front in spelling contests and student activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Center
Centerville
Newhall
ST. Sioux
Cuter
Sioux County
Siouxs County
Chas
West Branch
Welcome
Reading
Sioux Comis
Fame Ten Harmsel
Middleburg Christian School
Cliss
Glen Olsen
Hawarden
Helen Hemmingson
Treton
Theresa Oosterhuis
Hospers
Luther Schmidt
Ireton
Anna May Kuyper
Alton
Ofi
Glen Olson
Haw Wors
Tresetond
Luther’ Schmidt
Jackson ‘Hospers
Orange City
Bayarden
Rock Port Missouri
Tena Kooima
Sioux Township
Alice Schuller
Jane Redeker
Joseph Berens
St.Mary's School
Jackson Hospers
Senate and House Form Sifting Committees in Sessions
The house and senate established sifting committees to examine all pending bills. Senator Gordo H Guy Roberts of Ringgold County chaired the senate panel with six members: Frank Skane Wapello C J Fulton Jefferson A A Bergman Jasper C F Johnson Franklin B M Stoddard Woodbury and W G Haskell Linn. Woodbury is the only county with a member on both chambers committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Cmnist
Conissittoe
Ralph Prichard
Woodbu G. Saunders
Cas Marion
R. Pp
Damages Sought From Pheasants By Hancock Farmers
A bill before the house, referred to the claims committee, cites 85 farmers in Hancock and Winnebago counties seeking reimbursement for crop damages caused by pheasants. Each farmer’s name and loss are listed. the top claim is 300 dollars, with total requested damages amounting to 8495.30 dollars, arguing the state should cover pheasant-caused losses under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Claims
Hancock
Winnebago
Tnasmeeh
Senate Passes Bergman Bill Gas Tax Increase
After an all day Senate conflict over the Bergman bill, gasoline tax raised to three cents with one cent earmarked for primary road funds. Brown of Jackson offered an amendment fixing the rate at two cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Brown
Jackson
Iowa Senate Amends Road Tax Plan Amid Protests
Beatty of Keokuk county pushed an amended measure reversing earlier primary road wealth, proposing secondary roads receive half and distribute by county area under the old system. The bill passed 28 to 92 as Elias proposed ten cents per gallon tax. House fate uncertain. if approved, Iowa would join states with higher gas taxes. Nebraska and Missouri recently defeated increases, while Kentucky, South Carolina, Virginia, Arkansas, Florida, Nevada, and North Carolina levy 4 to 5 cent rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Keokuk County
Senate
Elias
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kentucky
South Carolina
Virginia
Arkansas
Bond Law Aims To Regulate Blue Sky Sales
Secretary of State Walter Ramsay and L Ostrom introduced a senate bill to require bond houses brokers banks with bond departments and country banks selling bonds to obtain permits under the blue sky law. The measure imposes fees 30 yearly 3 per agent for issuers and 2 filing 20 annual inspection 3 per agent. It also requires a complete disclosure of security offered before sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnst
Chicago
Walter Ramsay
L. Ostrom
Security Department
Senate
Taxation bill for public utilities gains House support
Knudson of Hamilton sponsors a bill changing utility taxation to set property valuation at least equal to rate base. Supporters say it aligns with recent Supreme Court rulings and creates uniform assessments. Passed House 57 to 31 and moves to the Senate amid uncertainty. Lobbyists from utilities remain active, with public utility interests watched closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knudson
Hamilton
United States Supreme Court
House
Senate
Eugenics Measure Moves in State House
The committee on public health presented a bill to create a state board of eugenics made up of officials from various state institutions. The board would decide who should be sterilized to prevent possible offspring, with appeals to the state supreme court.
Rock Valley Golf Club Elects Officers and Directors
The Rock Valley Golf Club elected H. H. Pember as president J. C. Wiggerman vice president E. R. Scanlan secretary and L. F. Landschulte treasurer. Directors include Dr. C. J. Kesster W. B. Richter G. Van Sipaventt C. H. Schemmer and H. A. Barnard. Dues set at $10 men $5 women. course improvements planned with a focus on fairways. Members urged to pay dues and join for the season at Roel Walley’s course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley Golf Clut
H. H. Pember
J.C. Wiggerman
E. R. Scanlan
L. F. Landschulte
Wih
C. J. Kesster
W. B. Richter
G. van Sipaventt
C. H
Bcome
Roel
Walley
Schmidt-Stoltenberg Wedding in Alvord Parsonage
Miss Wilhelmina A Schmidt and Henry B Stoltenberg wed at the Lutheran Church parsonage in Alvord on Tuesday March 29. Rev BE A Jahr officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P Schmidt. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. H H Stoltenberg of Hawarden. They will reside on a farm near Hawarden and start married life with good wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina A. Schmidt
Henry B. Stoltenberg
Alvord
BE. A. Jahr
Mgr
Henry P. Schmidt Redding
Hoek Valley
Heal
H. H. Stoltenberg
Hawarden
INSTALLS NEW GRINDER AT LOCAL PLANT
John Coert recently had a crew install a Gruendler Hammer Mill feed grinder. A 60 HP electric motor powers the unit, tested last Friday and now ready for efficient grinding of all kinds. Also seeking about 25 head of stock to pasture. -G. Ten Kley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coert Thas
G. Ten Kley
Chiropractic Sanitarium at Davenport Cost 82000
Plans are under way for a new 82000 brick sanitarium in Forest Park. The two story fire resistant building will measure 19 feet by 40 feet and house admin offices, private rooms with baths, wards, sun rooms and occupational quarters. It aims to expand capacity from 126 to about 120 patients and begin excavation around the 15th of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Dayvenport Democrat
Forest Park
Anl
Gpothoff
R. W. Scots
Growth of the Sanitarium and Epilepsy Treatment
The article outlines the opening and growth of a chiropractic sanitarium at street and Grand Avenue, its expansion after Forest Park property purchase, and its shift from menial tasks to broader sanitarium aims. It recounts Dr Pothoff’s Europe visit and a demonstration where an epileptic patient had a seizure shortly after a chiropractic adjustment, noting the incident continued on the last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Street
Grand Avene
Forest Park
Scott
G. Pothof
Europe
Pothoff
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Chattsworth
Wan
Tng
State Bank OF
Resources
Brerongneenes
R. M. Schutz
Peck Valley
Phare
Golf Club
Schmidt — Stoltenberg
Davenport
J. S. Large
J. G. Stuckenbruch
E. Eldredge Ray Ellis
C. F. Schiund Martha M. Large
A. F. Schemmer
Hans Moeller
W. W. Johnson
Herman Helmers
Thos Cullinan
John G. de Vries
L. van den Bosch
John McKeegan
F. T. McGill
Albert Bonthuis
Herman Schmidt Frank A. Large
Wm. P. Moeller
B. F. Ellis Grace J, Large
John A. Schmidt
Lydia Smith
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
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