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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

17

Sioux County Court Notes Recap of March term actions

Court notes show most cases ready for trial moved or to be tried, jury excused for March term. Divorces granted to Hazel Hilton from Tyan Hilton with custody of two minor children, Abbie Oasterday from Lewis Oasterday, and other final reports and guardianships approved. Various judgments, receipts, and ordinances discussed, with committee assignments and city works decisions recorded.

Hazel Hilton Tyan G. Hilton Mice The Security Savings Bank Enal Ellis E. Hilton Abbie Oasterday Lewis Oasterday

Rock Valley Iowa Town Council Minutes April 2 1028

The Town Council of Rock Valley Iowa convened in regular session at the Town Hall with Mayor W J Murphy and Councilmen G F Wugteveen J A Gastland CW Facobs Sul Miller present. The minutes of the April 2 1028 meeting were read and approved. The council approved bills presented by Treasurer J Pyiman totaling 166 26.

Rock Valley Iowa W. J. Murphy G. FW. Vugteveen J. A. Gastland Facobs Sul Miller de Miller Vagteveen Hey Jacobs

Used Cars for Sale at Central Garage

For a 1 Ton track in good condition a 1923 Tord Coupe is offered. Model BO Overkand is described as in good coming order. Fordson Tractor is in good condition and has been changed to in low gear. Central Garage offers these vehicles with favorable terms.

Fred Collenbaugh Writes From Calif

Fred Collenbaugh reports from Allwambya California on April 4 1928 noting Bee readers comments about Bellflower Mr Brown and California real estate ads. He describes sun macadamized roads rising sign clutter for sale or rent and many small real estate offices. He discusses manufacturing plants dairy farms employment costs and wages including dairy profits and labor issues with Mexican workers and white workers. He mentions rents and business vacancies and overall satisfaction despite hardships.

Mr. Brown Bellflower California Wannot Los Angeles Togother

Expect Me Brown Will Call Wes Knocker

Letter from Pred W Collenbalgh recalls hard times and weather, mentions meeting former Rook Valley residents and travel to Santa analyst. Notes the death of Harry Siemersma, who died Wednesday and was buried Friday. Ends with farewell from 403 Ne Cortis Ave, Albany.

Brown Sand Rook Valley Hull Beydeer Sigux Lyon Omantie Santa Analyst Harry Siemersma Harrad

Nollen brothers rise in insurance to US Congress seat

Gerard Nallen, president of Bankers Life and Henry S. Mallen, president of Equitable Life, both from Pella Iowa, climbed from small town roots in Varion County to top ranks in their field and to represent the Fifth District in Congress. Their Dutch heritage traces to Pella’s early settlement named for Alexander the Great.

Pella Gerard Nallen Lifiaavitnee Company Ab Fle Henry S. Mallen Equitable Life of Town Vella Varion County Cyrenne Cole Pulla Des Moines Register Richard Clarkson Nollen Bays Des Moines Towa Lee Congress United States Nien Holland Stolony Mexander the Great

Much Interest In Road Convention At Des Moines Show

Wing of the annual United States Good Roads Association and the Good Roads Show draw wide attention. Des Moines hosts May 28 with delegates named and state and national bodies planning exhibits. Governors and officials promise representation as manufacturers reserve space for a comprehensive display. Rent notice appears at end of piece.

United States Good Roads Des Moines Svam Covernors Chandhlers Commece Eremera Nontracion Aleo Civic Asttomobile Tins Moines W. WY. Brandon Gar Roads Association Siiles Flelorates

Our School as Seen By The Students First Grade Contest

Our School as Seen By The Students highlights first grade winners Alice Van Holand Martha Vin Hol land Lizsie Garretson and Lucile Van Geest in a lead. The piece notes Easter egg activities and hats, with second grade enjoying an Easter party and stories. Third graders with perfect spelling include Marey Ver Mali and several Vander Weerd entries. Cinio Vive Girls hosted a Treasure Hunt picnic led by Belen Sebesta Nellie Zwaan and Pronces Smits.

Alice van Holand Martha Vin Holland Lizsie Garretson Lucile van Geest Marry Ver Mali Margaret Vander Velde Gerlende Vande Weerd Clatine Vauuler Poly Mobel

Ireton Schools Close For Easter Vacation And Meetings

Sioux County notes report Easter break for Ireton Public Schools and a meeting between Lincoln Town and Lincoln No. 4 board on new schoolhouses. The Lions County Supervisors Club mulls hosting a field meet at Osnive City, with Orange Parent-Teachers Association events noted. Mar. Schell elected Correctionville superintendent. praised for service in Alton and North west Town roles.

Ireton Spl Chas HH Sheldon Orange Parent - Teachers Association Newkirk Mom Sebel Atton Correctionville Iowa Prof Schhelt Mar. Schell Alton Iver Sioux County Shell

Pigeons Wanted For Good Old Flyers

Valley Poultry Yards advertises 1.20 dollars per dozen for pigeons and asks tasters cadies and greeting cards at Corner Dene Store as part of the notice.

Valley Poultry Yards

Highway Building Program Demands Heavy Material Supply

The project to pave the Jefferson Highway through Warren and surrounding areas requires vast material, with 1100 cars of likely sand and gravel needed. The Rock Island line will deliver 24 cars daily through mid April as work proceeds, with nightly inductions in Indianola yards. Contractors must deploy enough workers to prevent congestion and delays, and B. & Wood will ship material by special train from Ollumwa to Lucas county.

Jefferson Highway Warren Sout Rock Island Railway Indianola Ta Paing Lucas Wood Ollumwa

Immigration chief says new arrivals spread nationwide

Harry E. Hull of Williamsburg, Tec County, after a failed nomination, was named commissioner general of immigration by President Harding. He states that new arrivals are dispersing more evenly across the country, with shifts from eastern cities to the middle and far west. Net gains listed include New York 55,500 Massachusetts 2,000 Michigan 25,000 Texas 41,009 and California 21,000.

Harry E. Hull Williamsburg Tews County Harding Con New York Massachusetts Michigan Texas California

Mystery of radio message spans globe ends in Des Moines

Franery St Austell president of the Jews Listenera Lea gue told the Kiwanis Club in Des Moines that a broadcasting station in London sent a message picked up in Sidney Australia while New York and San Francisco also heard it. The message nearly encircled the globe in an instant. A word spoken in New York was heard in Des Moines or on the Pacific coast or in London.

Franery St. Austell Jews Listenera League iKiwanis Clu Des Moines London Sidney Australia New York Sancisco Wlsh Pacific

Rock Valley Concert Band Opens Spring Series Tonight

The Rock Valley Concert Band presents a spring concert at Orion Fosne Hall on Thursday and Friday. All ages 26 and 27 admitted, with a small admission. The event invites public attendance and promises a worthwhile program from a 50 piece ensemble to support the young musicians.

Rock Valley

ME Church Annual Thank Offering Service Announcement

The Methodist Episcopal Church holds its annual Thank Offering Service at 11215 A.M. next Sunday morning. Mrs. Greer, formerly of Rock Valley and now in Sioux City, will give the address with a message for all. Pastor Lyman F. Tocht extends a cordial invitation.

Jesus Suniay Society of the Greer Rock Valley Sioux City Lyman F. Tocht

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