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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
5
President Seely of Iowa State Teachers College lauds American women volunteers for their sacrifice and dedication to human welfare, companionship, and humanitarian efforts, noting their fidelity and reliability rise above public pay and recognition.
About 1000 young men from Iowa and neighboring states gathered for the Citizens Military Camp at Hort Des Stoines, a long running annual event. Rules strict every day include no gambling or liquor, mandatory cleanliness, teeth washing, and orderly dress. Students must attend Sunday services, with Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish churches available.
From Prawington Buren County it is announced that the pickle industry shows strong growth this year. Manager Md. Wagn voi of the Broiling Pickle Company in Chicago and George Spra kle of the Southern Manufacturing Company in St Louis report combined contracts totaling 1,600 acres of pickles in Van Baten county with a projected yield of 120,000 bushels.
Wool Bros. propymors, a major threshing machine maker in Des Moines, produced about 230 wave meshers this year and plans 1929 manufacture. The plant employs around 240, with an assembly line like auto plants, and ships to New Zealand, Uruguay, Argentina, and other regions while保持 five hundred machines in storage to cover breakdowns.
In northeastern Iowa near New Albin a historic boundary line set 43 degrees 30 minutes north marks the Iowa Minnesota line. Posts along the parallel to the Mississippi were added later. The first post will soon be replaced by a stone monument to serve as a lasting landmark.
Auetioneey Meylink reports the sale of Herman Helmers Lot on Kimball Avenue to Bert Van Maane. This will mean another modern filling station for Rock Valley. He plans to start work on the new station at one.
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