Plymouth seeks county bond for road work plan
Plymouth County considers a 87250,000 bond proposal to gravel and surface 52.25 miles of primary roads and finish 27.4 miles not yet improved. The board may submit the plan to voters at the June primary if requested, with cooperation from state and county officials. Hawarden Man Dies of Heart Failure Hiram Swift dies after a fall on stairs in Hawarden. The 40 year resident was found at his home, with heart trouble suspected.
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Sioux County
Te- Mars
Cherokee
Woodley
LeMars
Plymouth County Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Woodbury
Sioux
Plymouth
Hawarden
Hiram Swift
Sinead
Camphé
Swift
Results of Town Election in Sioux County Courthouse News
Results from Monday town election show the levy for a band project passing 271 to 144 with 167 men and 106 women voting for the levy. Mayors and treasurer races listed with several candidates, plus court actions, licenses, and property matters noted as the court backlog continues into the new term.
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UA County Court News
Livelis
Ili Ars
Murphy
John Kersberzen
Fred Mailer
Kessel Roorda
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Sioux County School Notes and Contest Highlight
The Hirst Annual Sioux County Music Contest will be held in Hawarden on Saturday April 3 with representation from all town schools. Plans for a new Matlock Public School building progress. County superintendent Tye led a spelling contest near Hudson with three teachers judging. A key event is the Deleste at Rock Valley on Wednesday evening for Western Iowa Championship, winner to meet Eastern Iowa champion at Iowa State University for State honors. Examinations for 8th grade are near, and rural schools are urged to keep building new facilities this summer to improve conditions.
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Sioux County
Hawarden
Matlock
Tye
Hudson
Rock Valley
Council Bluffs High School
Iowa
Iowa State University
Jooks Tke
Valley Poultry Yards Offers High Grade Baby Chicks
Orger Baby Chicks Now Gin prices are very reasonable. All our chicks are hatched from high grade flocks and can furnish you chicks of every kind five your hatching needs at Valley Poultry Yards. De Jong and Van't Hull Props.
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B Valley Poultry Yards
de Jong & Van’t Hull
Complex local court dockets list numerous cases across counties
A dense docket list shows many civil actions and claims. Plaintiffs include firms such as Bank of Audubon Vinnis Bros and University of California along with numerous individuals. Defendants span companies like Interstate Coal, National Refining, and Wood & Wilson, with cases involving estates, trustees, and municipal boards. The document reflects routine civil suits, with no single incident dominating.
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ALM Duncan Mat Bank of Audubon
Vinnis Bros
Arthur CW
Horshoe Land & Cattle Co
UC. M
St Paul Ry
VandeRers
Dora Theorp Etal
Tackleberry Co
Frahm
Jacob Gerrits
Tene Visser
Dora J. Rideres
Jo R. Benson
Sioux County Board of Supervisors
Interstate Coal & Dock Co
R. H- Nolan
UN Rocket
Gertrude van Dongeapp & Spencer
Gerrit Doheslager
R. Lees
Reid Et al Arco Co
HL. Jackson Clifford Edsons
Beri VanBeek
Hernick Moore & Porter Field
G. A. Dison
N.E. Fain
C. G. Hidy
OS Evans
John Vandtenn
School man takes up law in Cherokee after career in Iowa
Lester Aoy, formerly superintendent of schools at Sioux Center Rock Rapids and Cherokee, will quit school work after this year to study law. He plans to enter summer school finish the law course and then return to Cherokee to join a local law firm.
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Lester
Methodist Church Notes Easter Services Announced
The Methodist Church notes plans for Easter services with the Sacrament and Supper in the morning. A potato benevolence offering will be taken. Evening services feature Rev HH Ward and, by the second week, District Superintendent Dr M Beavasmith will join each night. Public invited to attend.
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M. Beavasmith
Comeu
W. C. Bergman
Pigeons Wanted for Good Flyers at Valley Poultry Yards
Advertises demand for pigeons to sell at 1.20 per dozen. Mentions Rock Valley, Valley Poultry Yards, Hatehatr, Rock Valier, Tow a.
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Rock Valles
Valley Poultry
Rock Valier
Towa
Rock Valley Debaters Win Western Iowa Championship
The Rock Valley Debaters clinched the Western Iowa championship by defeating Council Bluffs in a judged contest on the resolution that the United States should own and operate coal mines. Judges were G. W. Finch T. W. Stockman and M. Curtiss. Rock Valley defeated five larger schools and showcased strong speakers, with team members Marie Fande Weerd Ambrose J and Catherine Dixon.
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Hock Valley
Iowa
Western Iowa
Jong Connell Blois
United Stat
Coal
Rock Valley
Orange City
Rock Ftupids
Fishherville
Cherokee
Council Bluffs
Everly
Melvin Hater
Helena Gebahr
Ernest Stowe
Marie Fande Weerd
Ambrose J
Catherine Dixon
Rock
G. W. Finch
T. W. Stockman
M.curtiss
Sioux City
Collier
Young Man Killed in Farm Runaway Near Mare
Lawrence Cook, 19, died Sunday at Sacred Heart Hospital LeMars from injuries after falling from a disc on a farm near Mare. One of the Tour horses he drove became frightened, and as they ran the boy fell beneath the blades of the machine. Tisler was mangled and infection followed. He came to Mavens two years ago from Madison South Dakota to work for his brother in law Merle Cave.
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Lawrence Cook
Sacred Heart Hospital
LeMars
Tisler
Mavens
Madison
S. D
Merle Cave
Hegra Wins Town University Contract for Central Plant
Hegra, a prominent contractor and Negro graduate from University of Town, has been awarded the central beating plant contract by the Station Board of Education. The project at State University will cost about $250,000, marking a significant achievement for Hegra and the local construction scene in 1912.
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S. U
A. Anderson
University of Town
Central
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State University
Station Board of Education
Alexander
Hine
Local News Fragments From Rock Valley Area
Farmers hold Sunday guests and church bake sale planned for Saturday at the Postoffice beginning at 2 oclock. Kathryn Kearns returns from Lake Forest College for a short vacation. Legion Auxiliary meeting set for April 5 with two delegates to be elected for the District convention. Rock Valley Motor Express promotes stock hauls and partial-load arrangements. Four Iowa State campus journalism leaders elected to Sigma Delta Chi including Tt. Kearns, with annual gridiron dinner date set for April 22.
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Sadey Wall
Ui Cruse
Center
A. Gartland Auteuy
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Gartland
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Lake Forest
Sdax
Rock Valley
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Spencer
R.A. Mikelson
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Rock Valley Motor Express
Exel Hayden
Hone
Armes
Sioux City Journal
Towa
State College
Sigma Delta’ Chi
Tt. Kearns
Orpheum Offer Promises Special-16 and BA Dates
The notice advertises an Orpheum program featuring Sak Baek and Moore in a Sunday Coleen show, with special-16 and BA dates noted for Thursday. Details are sparse, but the event centers on a theater performance with billed performers.
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Sak Baek
Fon Iu
Tyeil Rader
Coleen
Moore
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Margaret Tomps
Horace Tompzon
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C. M. & St. Paul Ry
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Licen Mitchell Oolrich
Hull
Marie Graham
Robert Nolan
PA. Cooper
Geo. Chifford Scott & Co
Ft. Kenny Co
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Boyer Manafee
John Helder Plank
Geo. Fy Dick
Bank of Adrian
Ed Munz
First National Bank of Adrian
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JF. Behrend
John
H. S. Towle
Robert
National Bank of Hawarden
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Mary Oberman
al Knapppencer Co
John Beusink
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Harold M. “Wood
G. J. Hilers
H. J. Guyer
Elmer
Straisma
Ed TeVeltrup
John Barmelink
H Vandeweerd
Yetda & Arendson
John G. Nim Oil Co
Wood & Wilson
Hw Hoelseher
Lowe Oil & Refining Co- EL R Johnson
John BR. Johnson
Smith Et al
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Trustee
Mary Scholton
Baward Maxwell Et al
Mery Obermin
John Rooker
Huge Syohorst
Sopa Scholton
Dormer
Fred F. Fegal
H.C. Schietten
Dan Witney
Charles R. Webb
Methodist Church
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Rock Valley Debators
Western
Orpheum
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