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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1941
Page
3
Rock Valley IA lists Dr C J Schroeder dentist at 153 Rock Valley Ja and Dr L R Hcg physician surgeon with office hours 9 to 12 AM and 2 to 5 PM, residence 95 office phone in Rock Valley. Dr Fr Meerink veterinarian at phone 3 Rock Valley Ia appears in this directory listing.
Rock Valley Iowa announces publication details for The Rock Valley Bee edited by George Bowers. The notice states a second class mail status under the act of March 2 1879 with subscription at 2.00 per year.
An old ad notice explains prepayment benefits for classified ads and urges readers to use advance payment or an existing ledger account with The Bee. It highlights that ads are cost effective and deserve prompt attention, with a telephone contact referenced.
Just Ire announces new stock of Wolverine Work Shoes praised for horse hide leather that resists water. Offers free leather shoe faces with each pair and mentions services to rebuild old shoes. Includes shop names, phone numbers, and local business notes from Rock-Valley Iowa.
A weekly Rock Valley market list shows prices for eggs butterfat corn flax and livestock with a farmers notice offering guidance on planting a cash crop and grain contracts. The ad promotes Wells drilled and repaired water services from The Allen Cement Works and urges farmers to contact B J Scanton & Son for corn contracts.
For sale items include wallpaper services offered by Wall Paper Time with contact 160-5 Bepl. A farm listing in Yankton area notes a piano for sale by Mirs Mex Heyman on a 200 acre property six miles from Upek Valle, described as good land with buildings. D. F. Scanlan & Son of Rock Valley Iowa promotes this farm and urges inspection.
The piece recounts Walter Koolman celebrating 20 years in business at Rock Valley with earlier Lebanon store trades and a four-store enterprise. It also recalls Dick Van Oasterhout’s youth and a Colorado trip incident where a bicycle ride up a mountain road led to a near-miss after mistaking uphill pedaling for normal motion, illustrating foothill deception.
A rider on two wheels faces a dangerous turn and death at the brink. He twists the front wheel to the cliffside and launches into the air as the bike lands burning but intact. A nearby shop fixes a bent pedal and the rider returns to Colorado Springs badly scratched but alive.
Local residents including the Vander Sleuwes and Johns visited the Chayley Mosller home Thursday. Rev. Schoarhshm of Grippteil Children’s Home presented three reels of work-related pictures at the Peace Tablet church hall Tuesday evening. Rural Study Club elected officers with a Panama Canal program and a Yearling book report by Baldwin. Attendees enjoyed a hard time party at the Hans Mueller home Friday night.
The Lutheran church officers and spouses met to discuss landscaping around the new preserve and plan the Golden Jubilee. A Solemn Requiem Mass was held with members of the C D A serving the dinner after services. Ars. Fewlin and Poorstar sign the note of thanks from Rev A J Poorstar.
We express gratitude for the kindness shown to us after the death of our husband and father. We especially thank those who were present and offered support during that time.
Hugo Beyer pastor leads a Paley Sunday with a 10 o clock confirmation service. Saturday forenoon hosts a contraction instruction session from 4 to 12. Next week a Peace Charity Workers gathering at Mrs Chas Gayer's home. The Luther Longs meet Sunday evening at seven.
Song titled Let Me Be Thine For Ever accompanies confirmation rites as leaders Leny and Wat tex Raneehan announce a list of young confirmands Alleen Moore Willist Winterfeld Berdena Gayer Marcea Gayer Lais a Schlombohm Margaret Beyer Talien Ranschau Verlyn Degne Miller Kenneth Clary and Herbert Ransehau.
The Bee receives a letter regarding church activities at Epworth League Holy Week with Monday to Friday evening services at TAG and Sunday School Easter program at Kester. Evening services start at 7 30.
Oscar C notes a Dill for the cigar cane ad driving local business. The message highlights market activity and customer interest, signaling a small enterprise push.
Bee Want Ads notices ring the bell with every listing. The fragment references Larson and Hudson in a terse classified style, indicating a local ad notice or vacancy.
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