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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1939
Page
6
Sioux County court notes summarize judgments on mortgages against Engelingey and Reinders, a windfall erion and probate items, and a long superintendent report praising county educational progress. The piece also records jury panel for September term and personal notes on local travel and public service.
All banks in Sioux County will close Monday May 1 to let bankers attend a northwest town convention. The decision followed a Hull Week meeting where bankers and helpers agreed on the shared closure to facilitate attendance.
The Lutheran church announces 9:30 Sunday school and evening services with English preaching at 19:39. A quarterly congregational meeting is set for Sunday after services with an afternoon session at 2:30 and evening Luquins conference at Aleard. Supper will be served by the Ladies Aid.
Notes from First Reformed Church Sioux Center with Pastor J Aberson outline services at 9 30 A M and 2 30 P M. Sermons on The Pravhival Basis of Christian Birth and How should we Give. Synod of Jaws to meet elsewhere with Wmn Sehouten as elder delegate from Classis West.
AL Kettle urges caution over state policy and funding in a Sabbath message. He notes beer taxes, youth education figures, and crime statistics as indicators that priorities may be misaligned, urging prudent action before consequences. The sermon title asks, Does Something Abort If.
The annual cleanup of yards and assess by residents of Rock Valley is announced. Citizens are asked to make arrangements to remove ashes, tin cans, and other refuse to improve property appearance. Signed: Mayor
In the sixth grade the class collected bird nests including a orule pole finiel apacrow robin barn swallow and white robin. Boys and girls observed the variety and noted the white robin in use.
On Monday a group of third graders achieved perfect spelling scores. Names listed include Donald euthnis Fred De Jong John Har weling Athort Vag Beek and Cleo Jeut Eggleston among others.
Arlene Van Beck reports Hagene Van der Well Hotaen Hoge Mary len Uefimet Jack Wrembges achieved all BI grades over six weeks. They visited dy bars on Tuesday as part of birthday anniversary celebrations amid Peru and Bolivig events this week.
Seventh grade notes indicate students studied drawing circles and meriting insights. The bulletin-board text mentions hints stressed in prior problems and references Renee Yong as reporter.
The list includes Henry De Wit Jean Elbert Robert Henr ietta Nellie Kagima Ray Polly Mary Welly Leis Roorda M sie Var Berk Jack Vande Stowe Oren Yong Ar hn Achutz Wilkes De Bruin Mar Saret Doherty Margaret McKeegan Jacob Meendering Harriet Rozeboorn Viola Schutz Earl Bergsma Betty Van Eldik James McKeegan Leona Vander Meulen Hoerininn VanderWeerd Richard Vaio Weerd Angeline De Graaff Roy Young. Juniors plan for the upcoming banquet while seniors prepare for the Tomorrows senior play cast and store managers keep busy. The Phantom Tiger will be presented by the senior class on Thursday and Friday April 26 and 27.
The district tying contest featured Cass Reorda Ilsie Van Rook Flenry De Wit and Viola Sevniz with Rebools of Sunny Plyuoaik Chera Stegul O'Brien among the participants.
At Siony Center Laie Ruovén Yow led amateur group with 56 wpm. Akron contestant runner up with 63 wpm. Ha warden student 62 wpm placed third. Loig won last place in the amateur division and will compete May 16 in Des Moines.
In a nonconference game at the park Rock Valley battled Alvord with Rock Valley scoring one in the second inning and five in the third while Alvord added runs in multiple frames. Final tally showed Rock Valley seven runs to Alvord’s five as errors were recorded on both sides.
John Grootes died at age seventy five years one month and eighteen days. He formerly lived in Rock Valley and was the brother of P D Grootes a former Rock Valley merchant. Pharemaina were held in Twin Falls Idaho with funeral services, and he was remembered by many older residents.
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