Sioux County Court House News Notes
Guardianship and estate matters approved with final reports and discharges. Judgments entered against multiple debtors, including Union Investment Company and John J. Homan. Local real estate notes and fraud defense mentioned. Sioux Center wins county debate championship. new schoolhouses planned and rural school standardization efforts observed by inspectors.
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J. E. Moun
Alice Johnston
John W. Te Grotenhuis
Edward de Weerd
John
Minnie Te Grotenhuis
Cornelis
Koh -de Jong
Will A. Quigley
Wm.j. Newell
Bertha Hemmingson
Millempie van Gelder
Kathrine M. Seheuit
Mary E. Chapman
Union Investment Company
Wm. M. Scott
Sioux County Spelling Contest Details Set in Iowa
Sioux County announces the spelling contest at Orange City on Saturday April 11 starting at 10 00 A M Rural schools may send one contestant and town schools may send two There is no competition between rural and town schools A study center will be held at Hospers on April 18.
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Sioux County
Orange City
Iowa
Hospers
Township Items and Local Social News in Plato
Chas Gayer and family hosted a full house Sunday with several visitors Mrs Degan and Mrs Johnson who have been in Omiaa ha Nebraska were guests before returning Tuesday John Winterfeld family learned the death of their newborn grandson burial held Thursday Me has Gayer and son Will traveled to Webster City on business Mr and Mrs Carl Tank hosted Airs Forest Verea and Mrs John Grossenberg Nora Lenickey of Sioux City visiting John Grossenberg family Robert Ver Mulm spent evenings at Fred C Dierks home Good Friday and Easter services will be held in both German and English starting at 10:00 o clock through fall
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Chas
Gayer
Edward Degan
Dave Johnson
John Trieber
Omiaaha
Nebraska
Degan
Johnson
John <Winterfeld
Charley Winterfeld
Rock Rapids
Will
Webster City
Carl Tank
A. Airs
Forest Verea
John ‘Grossenberg
Nora Lenickey
Sioux City
John Grossenberg
Robert Ver Mulm
Fred C.dierks
Officers Seize Stills in Orange City Moonshine Case
Sheriff Synhorst Deputy Dykstra County Attorney Hoeven and Federal Agent Striker led a surprise raid from Orange City last Thursday. They found six stills and a cache of moonshine and mash. the material was destroyed and the accused faces grand jury binding set at $500 bonds each.
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Rock Valley
Synhorst
Dykstra
Hoeven
Striker
Orange City
Tey
Grand Jury
Rock Valley Girl Wins First in Beauty Contest
Clara Miller of Rock Valley won first prize at the annual festival of states held in St. Petersburg Florida. She represented an ear of corn from the Tall Corn State and outshone eighteen other contestants from various states. The crowd admired her corn themed attire with green husks and a full ripened corn oval at the base.
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St. Petersburg
Florida
Clara Miller
John Miller
A Eee
Cheine
Ameri
American Legion Notes Marks World War Eight Years On
The piece recalls eight years since entry into World War I and honors veterans who did not return. It notes the Legion’s ongoing relief work with supplies and medical staff, upholding its constitutional pledge For God and Country. State convention at Council Bluffs near the national gathering in Omaha. district meeting in Le Mars on May 7 features a lengthy parade of the national guard and other groups.
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Ame Legion
American Legion
Council Blois
Omaha
le Mars
National Guard
Des Moines Pharmacy Student Visits Rock Valley Friend
Harvey Barnard arrived Thursday from Des Moines where he studied pharmacy for three months. He will resume work at Corner Drug Store after finishing courses, then plans a return to Rock Valley in about a week or ten days to visit relatives in Storm Lake.
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Harvey Barnard
Des Moines
Rock Valley
Storm Lake
Rock Valiex
Lawmakers in Final Jam on Big Bills
Des Moines report details Iowa legislative clash over road funding. Senate backed two million federal aid with two million from gasoline tax into a state road fund under the Highway Commission. House factions pushed a county-based division, delaying final action as a special committee drafted a compromise preserving federal aid and Highway Commission control while avoiding new taxes beyond gasoline.
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Des Moines
Senate
House of
General Assembly
Iowa
House
Son and
Hubbard
Pottnamie
Highway Commission
Progressive Road
Edson
State Highway Commission
Edson, Yenter
Johnson
Compromise road measure passes House and Senate approval
In a historic vote the measure passed 57 to 50 with one abstention as J county, Foysling of Woodbury, the two Johnsons, and Representative Dewar of Cherokee leading the debate. The House adopted a compromise road plan similar to the Senate bill, which then moved to the governor for signature.
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J County
Foysling
Woodbury
Johnsons
Dewar
House
Senate
Senate Budget Push Sets State Funds at 32 Million
The Senate outlines a two year appropriations plan totaling 32 million dollars for all state departments and educational institutions starting July 1 1995 with minor levy reductions around 1.5 mills. Budget Director E L Hogue’s figures guide final allocations as the session winds down. The Buser bill to overhaul the State Highway Commission failed in the House, leaving current members and leadership intact pending governor re appointments of Jim Holden despite past tensions.
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Senate
E L. Hogue
Buser
State Highway Commission
House
Jas. W Holden
Dean Marston
Ames
Highway Commission
Jim Holden
Public Deposits Law Secures Bank Deposits Guarantee
Representative Lovien's bill to guarantee public funds deposited in banks passed with Governor Hamill's approval. It creates a state administered guarantee fund between 4.5 million and 1 million dollars to cover losses of political subdivisions from bank failures. Previously deposits were secured by banks themselves.
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Lovien
John Hammill
Cummins Gets Warm Reception in Iowa Senate Visit
United States Senator Cummins drew a cordial welcome in the Iowa General Assembly's senate chamber after a prior cool reception for Brookhart. He spoke on Vice President Dawes and Senate rules, noting a bipartisan mood to reform to curb filibustering.
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United States
Cummins
Senate
Iowa General Assembly
Smith W. Brookhart
Dawes
United States Senate
Supt Tye 76 Remain Two Years More
Orange City Iowa April 6 1928 Dear Editor I was not leaving Orange City immediately and my term as superintendent will run ten years more I plan to stay two more years to help build schools and improve education while preparing for my daughter to attend college I will pursue business with my brother in life insurance and agency work afterward I will still be near Sioux County for dinners and chats with friends and I will continue to work with the schools during the next two years signed Chas H Tye
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Orange City
Iowa
Hing Life Insurance
Stamper
Hull
Elways
Sioux
Chas. H. Tye
Sacred Cantata The Thorn Crowned King at Church
A sacred cantata titled The Thorn Crowned King will be performed at the Methodist Church on Sunday evening April 12 starting at 8 00 P M The selections feature the chorus duets and solos All are invited to attend and hear the Easter story rendered in song.
Valley Poultry Yards Chicks Ordered for May 17 Delivery
Tam ta orders placed for chick delivery on May 17 with a price cut of one dollar per hundred. Valley Poultry Yards BH De Jone coordinate the sale and delivery.
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Tam Ta
Valley Poultry Yards
de Jone
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Sioux County Court House
John J. Homan
John A. Ver Steeg
Independent Remedy Company
Nansinga
Ardaapie Eee
R. van Zyl
Orange
Wm. Shimp
Bert Vander Schaaf
Tom de Koster
Tunis Jansing Et al
John Bierma
Tryatje Aardapple
SWNW
Farren
John A. Vife
Alice V. Nelson
Wilber
Vickers
Tunis Jansma
Wa. Net High School
Haivarden
Garfield Township
Lela Agnew
Sioux Courty
Vye
Miss Agnew
Sioux Center
Tye
PLATO
Qur
the State Bank of
BANK
American Legion Notes
Firestone Tire
Central Battery & Tire Co
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
Ron
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