Sions County Music Contest Moves to Sioux Center
The Sions County Music Contest was moved from Orange City to Sioux Center as fears of fever persist in Orange City. Hawarden secured 61st place with Orange City second and Sioux Center third, followed by Treton and others. In Marcus, Reuben Thomasson of Orange City won the Pre-district declamatory contest and will pursue state honors in oratory. County Supt. Tyre reports on planning five new schoolhouses. Chatsworth High added a new heating system. rural education costs and per-pupil expenses are examined, urging value and effort from teachers and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sions
Sioux Center
Orange City
Hawarden
Orange. City
Treton
Altox
Valley
Boyde
Bfaurice
Marcus
Reuben ‘Thomasson
Reuben
Hey
Visser
Chicago
National High School Orchestra
Henry
Walley
Tate
Garfield Township
Chatsworth
Sioux County
Primary 18 and 75 Road Changes Improve County Routes
Route shifts affect west and south areas with Primary 18 rerouted to pass north of Perkins corner and toward Rock Rapids. A new seven mile westward stretch on 18 links to Inwood and Larchwood, while 75 runs from Perkins to Reimers corner, enhancing paving with nine additional miles and new county roads to Doon.
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Perkins Corner
Hull
Reimers Curner
Rock Rapids
South Dakota
Sioux River
Jimary-No
Reimers Corner
Rock Valley
Inwood
Larchwood Corner
Trivond
Doon Corner
Larchwood
No.9
Lyon County
Notes from Our School Day by Day News Brief
The article catalogs classroom activities across grades one to eight, listing spelling booklets shaped like owls, poster projects, and readings such as Wee Robin and Grey Pussy. It notes student movements, attendance, Alaska geography study, and bird club participation, plus honors at a county contest and recent class plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ver Doorn
Aliss Smit
Elizabeth Kersbergen
Irene Roorda
Johanna van der Linden
Milton Vande Stowe
Sioux Center
Equity music contest to cap school year events
May night Gises will host a late May program closing school and honoring Agnes Samuelson, with a dinner at Jun College in Orange City. Tickets priced sixty cents each have been sent to Don May for sale to interested individuals. The program features Jean Dane, Emotions in Music, and performances by soloists, small groups, and the glee club, all praised for their effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Jun College
Orange City
Agnes Samuelson
Don May
American Legion Auxiliary gifts framed U S Constitution to Rock Valley High School
A committee from the American Legion Auxiliary led by Mrs Lana Dison and Miss Buda Wiggerman donated two large framed editions of the United States Constitution to Rock Valley High School. The items will be placed in the high school and eighth grade assembly rooms with similar gifts planned for other eighth grades. A formal presentation to students may occur later.
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The
American Legion
Lana Dison
Buda. Wiggerman
BT. McGill
W. Hanson
Rock Valley
Rock Valley Program Aired Over KSQO in Sioux Falls
A Rock Valley business sponsors a radio program to be broadcast on KSQO Sioux Falls Friday afternoon from 1 55 to 2 00 and features the Studio Orchestra of Sioux Falls and a talk by 5 5, Kearns of Rock Valley. Listeners in Rock Valley and nearby areas are urged to tune in for an enjoyable 15 minute segment.
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Rock Valley
KSQO
Sioux Falls
Ash
Sonx Falls
Kearns
Republican Bid For 5th District Supervisor in Sioux County
A Republican candidate announces pursuit of the Sioux County 5th District supervisor seat, filing intention to run in the primary and seeking party support. The notice names John J. Kersberget as the candidate.
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Sioux County
Local notices from Orange City and area
Attorneys W Leonard and A Wakhot preside over legal business in Orange City this week. Rev F F Travis and EL AL Corwin attend a Laymen's convention in Sioux City. Corwin also handles business in Sioux City as Doherty sells fare to Mr and Mrs Law of Sturges. Doherty, longtime local, settles in with new owners. Miss Latheria Eldredge visits from Morningside for spring vacation. Mr and Mrs W Jacobs travel to Chicago, return midweek. Henman Wilts visits from Le Mars for several days of greetings and business. Gertie Kooiman from Olivet SD visits town. A Corwin enrolled at Morningside enjoys break at home. A Schemmer expands with new store building. Minnie Bauer travels to Doon to care for sister Mrs Chas Rentgschler, ill with appendicitis. Mr and Mrs S F Hilmer visit Bridgewater with August Hilmer family. Arvin Rounds arrives from Ames to spend spring vacation with Rock Valley relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Leonard
A. Wakhot
Orange City
F. F. Travis
EL AL Corwin
Sioux City
Mx. Corwin
Doherty
Latheria Eldredge
Morningside
W. Jacobs
Chicago
Henman Wilts
le Mars
Gertie Kooiman
Olivet
S. D
F. Hilmer
Bridgewater
Mr. Hilmer
August Hilmer
Arvin Rounds
Ames
Iowa State College
Rock Valley
Town election lively after sluggish start Monday
The town election began slowly with 25 votes in the forenoon and fewer than the school election. Midday talk sparked activity as candidates emerged, including M.S. Hane for mayor and a slate of council contenders. Final tallies show Murphy 107 votes for mayor. other offices largely uncontested with Gartland 150, Jacobs 153, Miller 153, Vander Well 153, Usteveen 148, Rozeboom 146 for treasurer, and Thomas 145 for assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
M.S. Hane
Mar. Haie
W. L Murphy
A A. Gartland
W Jacobs
Fred Miller
Steve Vander Well
G. H
C. Rozeboom
James Thomas
Methodist Church Notes Bible study and Easter preparation
The note outlines a Bible study and religious program for Sunday night featuring a portrayal of Lolu the Baptist, a youth reading by Basie Vander Lazu, and ten audience questions nightly. It invites men to help Mrs. Van Nimwegen prepare church grounds with grass seed and flowers, asks for shrubbery donations, and mentions activities by the Ladies Aid WFMS and the King's Heralds plus choir members for Easter services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lolu the Baptist
Basie Vander Lazu
van Nimwegen
Ladies’ Aid
WFMS
King’s Heralds
Bible School
Epworth League
Who Killed Barl Wright Prohibition Case Heard
A report from Rock Valley Iowa describes a Monday April 7 public event at the Methodist church where a murder trial related to Earl Wright is discussed. The feature, cited by The Louisville American Daily, portrays courtroom tactics used to illustrate anti liquor arguments and Public interest in the Prohibition cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barl Wright
Methodist Church
Rock Valley
Iowa
G. J. VandenBerg
W. I. Murphy
G. A. Tyler
Harold Swanson
French
L. E. Davisson
Amos Fritts
Blythe Day
Albert BR. Coe
Des Moines
H. B. Dennis
D. van Dyke
Stella Hastings
Paul Collenbaugh
Bernard Walinfy-dohy
Vander Poel
Dex Poel
A. L. Halstead
TE Oldridge
Laura Shannon
Fred Relander
Joseph Share
Methodist Episcopal Church
Humboldt
Louisville American Daily
Earl Wright
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Chas. H
Tyre
State Bank OF
Reserve Fund
OUR
John Lynch
Vanden Berg
Fiid
Genburg Farm
Helen Ruth Walbor
Remington
Ursula Manning
Winifred Talsma
American Legion Auxilary
KSGG
Sions Falls
John J. Kersberget
Aeda
Associaon
Dad Kessler
Bock Valley
Owa
News Hemsei
Methodist Church Notes
Good Businessen
First National Bank
Ron
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