Sioux County Court Notes Highlight Local Actions
Marriage licenses issued for Henr Martin Wissink and Caroline Scholten of Hull. Foreclosures, judgments, and estates addressed including Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. versus Louis John Elbert and Gladys Elbert for 19042.84 dollars, and a panel of 50 petit jurors ordered for September term. Local residents Ben Meylink, Mrs. Will Deom, and Mrs. Wm. Bergsma visited California and other western states with a sunrise Easter service noted in the mountains.
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Henr Martin Wissink
Caroline Scholten
Hull
The
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Louis John Elbert
Gladys Elbert
Ben Meylink
Will De @oom
Sheldon
Wm. Bergsm
R@E Valley
Clifornia
San Francisco
Old Mexico
Meylink
Sioux County
California
John Kersbergen
San Diego
Edith Huizenga
Franklin Huizenga
Long Beach
West
County Superintendent Charles H. Tye Reflects on Service
In a letter to officials Sioux County County Superintendent Charles H. Tye defends his twenty one years in office. He cites school modernization, rural program support, and state aid leadership while recounting travels and efforts to resist centralized control. He notes improvements in 150 rural schools and his personal finances covering travel.
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Orange City
Sioux ‘Center News
Charley Tye
Tye
Court House
Sioux County
Siova County
Chatsworth
Hawarden
Maurice
Newkirk
Hoppers
Sioux Center
Matlock
Rock Valley
Wor
Alton
Iowa County
Des Moines
Sioux City
Omaha
Mitchell
Amous
WPA
Roelots
Mita Se
Gerrit. Roelofs
Eddie
Charles H. Tye
Bankers to Close Banks for Sioux County Convention
All banks in Sioux County will be closed on Monday May 1 to allow bankers and helpers to attend the Northwest Iowa bankers convention. The decision followed a Hull meeting held Wednesday evening.
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Sioux City
Sioux County
Bankers Group
Iowa
Hull
Layman’s Conference Schedules at Alvord Church
The Lutheran church notes Hugo Beyer as pastor with Sunday school and Bible study, English preaching, and Saturday instruction. A quarterly business meeting follows Sunday services with Laymans conference at 2:30 pm and evening session. Ladies’ Aid serves supper. attendees urged to participate.
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Hugo Beyer
Unday School
Laymans
Alvord
Ladies’ Aid
Laymans Conference
First Reformed Church Notes in Sioux Center
The First Reformed Church announces H. J. Aberson as pastor with morning service at 9 30 and afternoon service at 2 00 featuring themes Een Man dien zijn Plaats in de Wereld and The Era of Christian Path. Sunday school follows afternoon service and an offering is planned at 7 45 p m. Wm Schouten and al Baals are involved as elder delegates to the Iowa Synod meeting in Sioux Center this week.
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First Reformed Church
H. J. Aberson
Synod of
Iowa
First Reformed Church of
Sioux Center
Schouten
Doing Something About It Pastor Message Plans Action
In a Methodist Church notes column Pastor J A Kettle warns against misplaced priorities citing Iowa tax revenue from beer sales and vast youth education gaps. He contrasts crime and education costs, urging action in a Sabbath morning sermon titled Doing Something About It.
Rock Valley Yard and Alley Clean-Up Notice
The time for the annual clean-up of yards and alleys is here. Residents are asked to arrange disposal of ashes tin cans and similar waste at the city dump to improve the appearance of the town. Please cooperate with the effort.
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Rock Valley
Rock Valley Public School Notes
School notes highlight bird study with student bird booklets and species including oriole robin sparrow barn swallow. Perfect spelling scores by Bouthuis De Jong Harmelink Van Boek Eggleston Ivances ModGill Van Ginkel Batty Bolloyt. attendance and honor roll mentions. birthday treat by Jack Fremhgan. current study focuses on Peru and Bolivia with note on Spanish spellings by reporter Arlene Van Beek.
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Lis
Donald Bouthuis
Fred de Jong
John Harmelink
Albert van Boek
Cleo Jean Eggleston
Many Ivances ModGill
Gertrude van Ginkel
Esther Batty Bolloyt
Charles Anema
Jack Rielly
Betty Lou Benson
Betty June de Young
Dora Rietsma
Esther Betty Bolloyt
Donald Bonthuis
John
Seventh Grade Studies Arithmetical Drawing
Seventh grade pupils study drawing of arithmetic and recall methods from earlier problems. Irene Young reports that the class posted notes on a bulletin board reflecting their review.
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Phe
Irene Young
Banquet Plans and Play Preparations Highlight School Week
Within six weeks the following students earned a B average or better: Henry De Wit Jean Elbert Robert Heims tra Nellie Kocima Ray Potts Mary Rielly Lois Roorda Elsie Van Beek Jack Vande Stowe Oren Young Arthur Achatz Wilma De Bruin Margaret Doherty Margaret McKeegan Jacob Meendering Harriet Rozeboom Viola Schutz Hari Bergema Betty Van Eldik James McKeegan Leona Vander Meuler Herminal Vande Weerd Richard Vande Weerd Anspeline De Graaff Bob Young. Junior class organizers plan the junior senior banquet for next month while a photographer visited Mogday morning to capture portraits of all grades and groups. Mr Christ also shot color moving pictures of the musical program. Senior play cast and managers have busy week preparing for The Phantom Tiger to be staged Thursday and Friday April 27 and 28.
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Henry de Wit
Jean Elbert
Robert Heimstra
Nellie Kocima
Ray Potts
Mary Rielly
Lois Roorda
Elsie van Beek
Jack Vande Stowe
Oren Young
Arthur Achatz
Wilma de Bruin
Margaret Doherty
Margaret McKeegan
Jacob Meendering
Harriet Rozeboom
Viola Schutz
Hari Bergema
Betty van Eldik
Christagree
District Typewriting Contest Results Highlight Local Entries
Rock Valley sent Lois Roorda Elsie Van Beek Henry De Wit and Viola Schutz to the district typewriting contest held Saturday. Participants hailed from Sioux Plymouth Cherokee and O'Brien counties in a competitive event shaped by skilled student typists.
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Rock Valley
Lois Roorda
Elsie van Beek
Henry de Wit
Viola Schutz
Sioux
Plymouth
Cherokee
O'Brien
Siouz Center Typing Contest Yields Fastest Minds
Lois Roorda won first in the amateur group with 66 words per minute, a Akron contestant was runner up at 63 wpm, and Hawarden student 62 wpm earned third. Lois advances to the Stalia contest in Des Moines May 15.
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Siouz Center
Lois Roorda
Akron
Hawarden
Lois
Stalia
Des Moines
Lois Borda
Elsie van Beek
Henry de Wit
Viola Schutz
Rock Valley
Bowen
James Davisson
Feynor Gunnink
John Grootes Dies in Blackfoot at 75
John Grootes longtime Rook Valley resident and brother of P D Grootes died in Blackfoot Idaho on Thursday April 18. His remains were brought to Twin Falls for burial and funeral services. He was seventy five years old one month and eighteen days.
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Rock Valley High School
Alvord
Oval Park
Alvord Boys
Rock Valley
Meith
Heme
Maurice
Sioux Center
Gm Rock Valley
John Grootes
Rook Valley
P. D. Grootes
Blackfoot
Idaho
Crootes
Kimberly
Twin Falls
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C. Zylstra _ arah Zylstre
John Engeldinger
Bankers Life Co
John Vos
Kate ‘Vv. Schaap
Peter N. Vos
Doroty Graff
George
Barker
Sanity Commission
State Hospital
van de Steeg
M. J. van Wyk
Earl G. Milley
State of
General Assembly
Iowa Senate
Senate
Earl G. Miller
Wwoers’ Loan Corp
Doris A. _orarager
Kate Sorgdrager
Rosena Jacobs
C. W. Jacobs Estate
Herman G. van Pelt
John van Pelt
H. C. Moret
A. Balkema
Christine Moeller
Jacob Moeller
John A. Ver Steeg
Lambert Ver Steeg
Thomas
Henry van Roekel
Marrigje
Vred Kleinhesselink Estate
Uittenbogaard
L. M. Seriv
Supt
County Superiorate
Drs
Joni
Kinggeerstowen enTe
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
J. A. Kettle
Lowa
G-Man Hoover
Eugene Vander
Horace Hegg
Mary Ellen DeSmid
Jack Fremhgan
Peru
Bolivia
Arlene van Beek
Mothers Day
Vander Meer Bakery
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