05 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1921
Page
1
A mixed roundup of civil filings appears in county records, including contracts for payments between spouses, land and mortgage disputes, and assorted small claims. Multiple individuals such as John Rensink, Claeya and Ag, and the Saltonie Company are named in lawsuits seeking specific performance, replevin, judgments, or debt recovery.
The article notes another annual postage increase for newspapers slated for July 4th, the third in four years. publishers pay higher mailing costs, with newspapers bearing about double the postage of four years ago while arguing the hike under education claims.
The Rock Valley baseball team defeated the Plato Stars 9 to 5 on the Gamond field last Sunday. Plato’s pitcher Larry Dieters did not appear. Rock Valley faces Hull next Friday at 5 p.m. and Tawand on Sunday, Aug. 7.
Mrs G H Vugteveen died at home in Rock Valley last Thursday morning July 28 at fifty five years six months and thirteen days. Born in the Netherlands January 15 1866 she came to America at age twelve. She leaves nine children and two sisters. Funeral at Christian Reformed Church Rock Valley with burial at Valley View Cemetery. Community closes in tribute and extends sympathy.
Peter Remacle aged 35 died at a Le Mars hospital from injuries suffered in a Sunday automobile crash near Alton. The victim, employed on a nearby farm, was en route to attend church when the wreck occurred. He left Sunday morning and his body was sent to Hospers for the funeral.
Boston reports Pat Crowe and another reformer claim there is honor among thieves as they seek to recover jewelry valued at $5,000 stolen from Col. W. H. Donaldson on a New York, New Haven and Hartford train. Crowe argues restitution could be made without fear of arrest and cites Donaldson’s past acts of befriending ex convicts.
Iowa notes recount a Hedrick area incident where a threshing separator was filled with honey by bees after a harvest closing. The Amana colony draws crowds to its lake in midsummer. Tax figures show state and local allocations, while river fish and highway rules reflect rural life and law enforcement.
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