Sioux County School Notes Headlines and Awards
At the Interstate spelling contest in Council Bluffs Miss Madge Saiteriee of Ireton Public schools placed 25th and Miss Matie Hill of St. Marys Hawarden placed 32nd among 114 contestants from six states. Winners included Morence Stateville of South Sioux City for written and Dorothy Johnson of Lewis for oral contests. State Superintendent Agnes Samuelson spoke on citizenship at Orange City and at a college banquet in her honor, praising Sioux County for rural school building and equipment. Governor Hammill addressed students, and Miss Samuelson visited rural schools. contracts were let for new schools in Welcome Lincoln Genter and Capel Townships. Miss Mariem Evans was elected Hull Public Schools music director. Examinations for 7th and 8th grades are set for May 1 and 2 with subject schedules provided to teachers.
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Council Bluffs
Madge Saiteriee
Ireton
Matie Hill
St. Mary's School
Hawvarden
Miss Morence Stateville
South
Sioux City
Nebr
Orange City
Coun
Busch
Shence
Samuelson
Tye
Hoover
Iowa
Sioux County
Gov. Hammill
Hawarden
Lions Center
Mariem Evans
Otage City
Hull Public Schools
Miss Evans
Iowa State Teachers College
Diring
W. H. Hospers
Leiter
Vaccination School Planned For Sioux County Hog Producers
Sioux County Farm Bureau notes a vaccination school for hog producers seeking permits to vaccinate their own stock. The event will be at Rock Valley City Hall on April 29 and 30 with a $3 fee per applicant. Only ten applicants are needed to trigger the program, and it is the county’s sole school for the year.
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Rock Valley
Whey Ten Hoz
Miss Buchanan to Broadcast on NBC Farm Hour
Sioux County farm women who met Miss Fannie R. Buchanan will hear her on the NBC Farm and Home Hour starting April 25, broadcasting a four week series on music appreciation. Harry Kogen and his Homsteaders provide the music. time is 12:00 to 12:15 PM Central. Subjects include Music for the Lullaby Age and Rhythm Plays with stories and songs, with stations WOW Omaha or WHO Des Moines carrying the program.
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Sioux County
Fannie R. Buchanan
Music Appreciation
Orange City
NBC Farm
WOW
Omaha
WHO
Des Moines
Theodore Roosevelt Biographical Sketch From School Notes
Sioux County pupils celebrate Theodore Roosevelt, his early illness, Harvard and law beginnings, reform efforts, and public health legacy. Arthur Bergsma earns praise for his extended sketch while teachers and students prepare for upcoming exams and events amid smallpox delays.
Twenty Years Ago News Items
My. and Mrs. J. A. Gatrland left Tuesday for a few days visit to Sioux City. My. and Mrs. P. L. Solan of Loveh wood Iowa returned home Friday from two weeks visiting Rock Valley and vicinity. Mars Matt Walpple and daughter Laura and Miss Maggie Stevens were Sheldo visitors Saturday. Last Monday a passenger from the west was delayed three hours and a freight stuck in a rift most of the forenoon due to trains snow bound in mid April. C. B. Bellesfield left Tuesday for Maple Creek Sask Canada to work in a garage for the summer. Glen Woods of Newton came this week to visit two weeks at M. B. Smith home. A. Schemmer's new store building progressing rapidly with carpenters on roof. will add to Main Street and aid his business.
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J. A. Gatrland
Sioux City
P. L. Solan
Lovehwood
Iowa
Rock Valley
Mars
Matt Walpple
Laura
Maggie Stevens
Sheldo
C. B. Bellesfield
Maple Creek
Sask
Canada
Glen Woods
Newton
M. B. Smith
Death of T Hoekstra in Rock Valley at 83
T Hoekstra a Rock Valley resident for twenty one years died at his home in Rock Valley early Tuesday aged eighty three years nine months and one day from natural old age after a brief illness. Born in Holland in 1846 he came to the United States about thirty one years ago living in Sheldon and near Orange City before settling near Rock Valley where he farmed. He leaves six children Charley Hoekstra Dick Van Otterloo Mrs Jake Kooima Gerrit Hoekstra Mrs John Newenhof and Mrs H Ykema. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley and burial was in Valley View Cemetery.
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T. Hoekstra
Rock Valley
Mr. Hoekstra
Holland
Sheldon
Orange City
Hoekstra
Charley Hoekstra
Dick van Otterloo
Hansack
Minn
Jake Kooima
Gerrit
Siugue County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
Sioux County American Legion together with its Auxiliary will hold their next joint meeting at Alton on the evening of May 5 at 8 o clock. All Posts and Auxiliary Units are urged to attend. Visitors from posts and out of the county are welcome. Alton plans a short snappy program with a speaker and important business will be discussed. Mrs. Mina Huibregste, County President. B. Mouw, County Commander.
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Sioux County
American Legion
Alton
Mina Huibregste
Mouw
Death of Mrs James Noteboom former Inwood resident
Former Inwood resident Mrs James Noteboom died at her home near Inwood Friday after a brief pneumonia illness. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Post and had lived in the area most of her life. Survived by husband seven children mother and several siblings in Minnesota California and Rock Valley. Funeral services were held at the First Reformed church in Inwood Tuesday afternoon.
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James Noteboom
Inwood
Gerrit Tilstra
D. W. Post
WW. G. Vugteveen
Peter Post
Rock Valley
A. Buma
Artesia
California
Case Notehoom
Near Inwood
Henry Vander Kamp
Hollandale
Minn
James Post
Chandler
First Reformed Church
Six New Members Initiated into The American Legion Monday Night
Dr A Nestleton of Mason City was guest as Sioux Lyon Forty and Eight held a Pencetitie Fand initiation in C D A rooms. Major Bentley and others attended. six Sioux County Legionaires were initiated with over fifty members present. Delegations came from Lion Falls and Sioux City. H B Wesselink announces candidacy for Sioux County Fifth District supervisor.
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Tr. A. Nestleton
Mason City
Sioux
Lyon Counties
Lion Falls
Sioux City
la Societe Des Quaterant Hommes Et Huit Chevaux
Tam
American Legion
Sioux County
H. B. Wesselink
Candidate for Supervisor Nominated in Lions County Primary
A candidate runs for the office of supervisor from the Std district Lions County subject to Republican voters decision at the June primaries Take Gorzewan.
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Lams
Std
Lions County
Gorzewan
Sioux County
Balfot
Sioux County Republican Supervisor Candidate Promotes Campaign
A candidate for the office of Supervisor seeks the Republican ballot in Sioux County's Standard District for the June primary, urging voters to support their bid in the local race.
Eightieth Birthday and Fifty-Ninth Pioneer Anniversary
Relatives gathered at Mrs. Ann Quinlan’s Rock Valley home to celebrate her eightieth birthday and fifty-ninth anniversary as a pioneer resident of Sioux County. She arrived in Rock Valley over five decades ago and witnessed many changes and hardships of pioneer days. A luncheon was served and guests enjoyed a pleasant gathering.
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Ann Quinlan
Rock Valley
Sioux County
Quinlaukes
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Miss Buchanan
NBC
State Bank OF
Arthur Bergsman
United States
Arthur
Wm, Bergsma
T. Don May
U.S
Sando
Lowa” Tuberculosis Ass’p
Helen Roorda
Mary Rielly
Washington, D. C
Mr. Frog
Pussy Willows
Lois Roorda
Elsie van Beek
Edna Kuhl
Hendrika Vogelzang
Marinus Vanden Linden
Willie van den Linden
Jack Vander Stowe
Clarence Vander Vander Weerd
Roosevelt
Lach
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Teddy
Arthur Bergsma
New York City
Theodore
Roosell
Harvard Univers
New York State Legislatioe
Twenty First Assembly
New York
Iis
Court of Appeals
John G. Blaine
Dakota Country
Chimney Butte Ranch
Elkhorn Ranch
Hing
Dad Kessler
Sigue County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
DIST
First National Bank
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