Storm Lake a Jinx to Rock Valley Team
A fragment from Storm Lake and Rock Valley coverage highlights the Shorthorn breeders, Walpole family, and early Sioux County farming era. Mentions a golden wedding, lasting fame of the Walpole Shorthorns, and anecdotes on local industry and money-making ideas from petroleum to livestock water issues. Also references Emerson and local shooters, with sports notes about the Texas Bis... featuring Rock Valley and Storm Lake Whitecaps, detailing a baseball game and player performances, including Dawish and Jones, in a district tilt.
Octogenarian of Rock Valley Is Congratulated
An octogenarian celebration in Rock Valley honors Mrs L Van Wyhe ter Saya on her 80th birthday. Family and friends, including relatives from Ireton Alton and Orange City, gathered to share best wishes and greetings.
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Rock Valley
L. van Wyhe Ter Saya
Gusiow
Wis
Wad Wyte
Gertrude van! Wet
Ireton
Gerrit Ruisch
Alton
Aed
Pat
Tmgood
Jauk Ver Berg
Vadeaird Ruiseh
Van
Auviressuyy
Boy Scouts Tenderfoots Earn Rank Amid War Efforts
Senate approves early tenderfoot tests as Boy Scouts advance to second class, amid wartime shortages. Nearby supply lines show Gandy stock dwindling while scouts ready for new duties, and a piano sale hints at shifting homefront finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandy
Amami
Anur
Zebonm
Air Wedding at Sheldon Promises Daring Air Show Attractions
A two day event at Sheldon features women aviators in the Iowa greatest show with a wedding ceremony by Master B A Sonihin aboard a five passenger cabin plane above Roseun Turner field. Col Mosco parades as ace champion with Melker of Minnesota speed records. Notable flyers include Lieut Murphy of Indiana Jess Bristow of Fort Worth Don Waters Wichita Capt Ales Papana Texas Fowlie Minnesota and Glenn Honkamp Iowa with artists Vern Turner Jack Uber Tex Scahtwthe. A new front row reserved section debuts with an air ion tent for iced drinks and entertainment. Sunday guests include former skelton women flyers for a panel from nine morning.
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Wome
Lowa
Rhicdon
Maser B. A. Sonihin
Roseun Turner Fied
Mactice Minenacer
Ave Gieller
Mondas
Col
Mosco “Parner
Anetkaapolis
Let
de Nationa Air Racing
Chapmanship
Cleveland
Loker
Mans
Jung Disianen
Yragtim
Seach
Rcrobatie
Mine Murphy
Findas
Jess Bristow
Fort Worth
Texas
Don Waters
Wichita
Kansas
Ales Papana
Rovanania
Tasas Fowlie
Innegensis Minn
Ciem Honkamp
CIA
Slonatl
Uitio
Pitta
Vern Turner
Jack Uber
Tex
Eta Aydst
Barkdag
Skelton
Local Woman Wins Gladiolus Honors in Sioux City Show
Mrs. Lee Seblecty of Wook Valley captured top single spike honors at the Sioux City Gladiolus show held at the West hotel after a field of about 1,800 gladioli entered by 20 exhibitors. Judges distributed awards across diverse classes with Seblecty also winning multiple avants and a dinner honors event.
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Lee Seblecty
Wook Valley
Lee
Siuus City Ghullville Society
Bronx City
Rainbow Mom
Journal
Sebboety
Gillespie
Algona Foe
Davis
Sioux City
Mr. Sebleely
Louis J. Perkinis
Estherville
1. Exes
Bobbely
Ama Growers
Audges
Avert
I. 1
C. Shradoy
Rockwell Ways Davis
Onawa
Steatmor
Red
Omaha
Georging Mack Taps
W. W. Gille
Algona
Ghurticles
Abdal Werbert
Jon’ Nwanl
Kaylor
Ruth Van Oort Is Honor Guest at Shower
Ruth Van Oort was honored as guest of a charity shower hosted by Miss Huth. A long guest list included Mesilines Al Yanilonerg and Kozehoom, with Kath leen Sighe and Eleanor Haak among attendees. A telephone call from Los Angeles and congratulations from Mrs. Miiard Dawson added to the festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Vieort
Papataw
J. Mrolsma
FT. B. Bestest
Miss van Oort
Meyer Heme
Amal
Kathleen Sighe
Charlotte ‘Vande Stove
Eleanor and
Elteen Haak
Dorothy Wiewda
Ymr Dort
Diner de Jong
Phylis Bloemeniant
Mary Helen Folyn
Stesdames J
Hospesant al van Dort
Elfty
Maxian Run Ful
Hose Pers
Chicago
Myrtle Bloemendaal
Dorothy An Tin Vries
Los Angeles
Ars. Miiard Dawson
Rrathen Duistepmars
Bridetehe
Chicken Thief Report From Maurice Area
In Maurice Taiey Rock area a thief stole Walle Leghorn chickens on Friday night. Fans arriving home around eleven found chickens running about the area and a local disturbance noted. First theft of the season with a regional note urging farmers to tattoo chickens to identify stolen stock. Mr and Mrs Abe Schnutzmann of Canton visited Sunday.
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Taiey Rock
Abe Schnutzmant
Canton
Hudson Boys Go Swimming Become Ill
Verlyn Bean Miller son of Mr and Mrs Osear Milter of Trud Sb bodicail hosts Friday and slept for two days due to Flu. He is ill at home in Ibowarden Harold. Heuer is very ill in hospital with others contracting the sickness. Doctor suspects river canoe exposure. High fevers accompany severe head pain.
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Verlyn Bean Miller
Osear Milter
Trud- Sb
Bocagiaail
Ibowarden
Harold
Heuer
Muteun Hospital
Young Hospers Man Passes On in Death Notice
An obituary notes the passing of a young Hospers man, with mentions of family and relations. The notice lists relatives including Leo M, Anthony Cutnole, and Jean Theis, among others, and references a tuberculosis-related death following a relapse of illness.
Teachers Institute Saturday August 30 in Sioux County
Rural teachers meet in the court room for insight on school plans and receive materials for the coming term. The session aims to discuss curriculum, methods, and local instruction needs with attendees from the county.
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Sioux County
Mrs James Byink Pioneer Hospers Woman Passes
Obituary notes the death of Mrs James Hylik Byink of Hospers at age 65 after a lingering illness. Born January 26, 187? to Mr and Mrs Afra Walter Rooyen she lived near Newkirk, moved with her family to Hospers, and was active in civic and church work. Survived by husband James Hrynk and children with multiple grandchildren. services held at the local church with Rev. M A Brezentine officiating.
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James Hylik
Janis Jtyink
Ag Hantie van Rooyen
Wee Horn Tam
RTD
Eld van Rooyen Lésestead
Newkirk
Afra Walter
Walter
Boapera
Nyfiks
Qsidéa
Messick
Downstle Stscions
Tefedche
Woman's Missionary Bacioty
Red Cross
Huts
Bluse
Millee
Trenton
Gems
Heo
Dautuir
Wits
M.A. Brezentun
Nuby
Toruwen Fiiskie
Tiyiuies
Iain
Tee Uefers
Cunter
Sis
Jey Leney
Dake
Walter HW
Doxiy
Weather Wisdom or County Crops Report From Ambiguous Remainder
Skies remain clear with no rain expected in the west county area where crops face late development. Heat levels around 98 degrees yesterday with a high of 68 degrees overnight, while flax cultivation shows some deterioration and pests affect prospects near Artesia and nearby families.
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Went
Wight
Local Judges Plan Meeting at Warren Hotel
Local Judges and auxiliary group of the American Legion hold a meeting at the Warren hotel in Telelonk Friday to arrange suitable seating for yard drainage and other civic activities. Previously they met above the Tham burg company’s Whalesals house but moved to the upper floor to free space due to increased stock and needs.
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Amerivaen Ligion
Ansilary
Warren
Telelonk
Fyaschle
Ahs
Legion
Auvliliary
Ntey
Altvetat
Conhinel Sceivtios
Supervisers Buy New Tractor At County Meeting
County officers and the board discussed purchasing a new tractor at a recent meeting. The group planned attendance at the County Fair and noted the county attorney’s involvement while attendees prepared for a motor trip to northern Minnesota for planned sightseeing and rest.
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Athonneer
Attweney
Ge Laske
Thurday
Mintosoty
Willdhil Cersex Crate Park
Is Your Selectee a Glamor Boy Refug ee or Bubble Dancer
A cryptic, slang filled meditation on military slang and coded phrases from a reader’s note. It glosses over postwar terms and names, mentions Glennie Ty Yearling and a range of colorful nicknames, and hints at curious social signals within army life and a soldier’s drawing interests.
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Port Ives
Maines
Waterer
Long Time Resident of Rock Valley Passes
A long time Rock Valley resident, Walpole, a prominent community figure, died at home after a life of farming, public service, and leadership. Born in Coggon, Iowa in 1801, he moved with family to Storm Lake and later Rock Valley, where he and his wife Emin Leaks built a farm. He served as mayor, school board member, and county education official, helped organize chautauqua and fertilizer programs, and supported the Rotary and local clubs. Survived by his wife, children and many relatives, his death leaves a void in the community. He passed away on a Saturday.
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Rock Valley
Walpole
Sioux County
Rick Valley
Yomes Walpale
Valle Gitzen
Jan E
Pestadiy
Feme
Theie
Wwe
Rouk Valley
Ted Bowght
Garlielt
Aly
Millen
South Dakota
Vnwicht Township
Nutey
Tommie Ty
Tau
Leia
Dealle
Helen
Shorthayn Breese
Totin
Walgabo
Einoig Mgmizaiana
Rook Valley
Pisen
Menber
Mormber Itd
Royal School Board
Rypober
County Board of Elucation
Whey Provident
Nock Valley
Sioux City
L C.C. F
Jcieool
Anss
Rye Childrwn
Mesanie Thayer
Los Anuthey
Calif
Henry de Ser
von Nuys
Bestie Walpale
Cartechionsille, Inc
Dale Yorn
Rowan, Jazaml
Henry Vor Mealen
Forth
Hanenek
Minn
William Irv Ing
Mies
Karl Rel
Atlantic
Mos Macy Howell
Thren Gramlchliken
Revere
Fanes
Joan Helen
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Texas Bisch
Bob Faber
Stone Lake Whitecaps
Reek Valley
Caps
Fabher Way
Tvs
Joel Fuller
Thros
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Storm Lake
Allen
Rok Valley
Reid
Dawish
Uemiton
Pienagun
Shaan Senewbutt
Rewle Valley
Jones Amt
Vrs
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Jones
Wayne Multone
Wayne Hulls Gronadin
Toises
Bhiir
Joe Restlly
Orf
Thas Gun
Bauer
Hamilton
Morlan
Dunagan
Thompean
Pruchasta
Brown
Birk
Hou
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Msn
Eanne
Tal Rock Valley
Wayne Mah
Blair
de Jouif
Wade Hut
Tatkee
Boy Svouts
Tenderfoots
Sheldon
Ruth van Oort
Chicken Thief
Hudson
Verlyn Miller
Opaptens
Weise Fwen
Henry Budl
Eni
Pont
Meengeres
Sym
Jon Yricuils
Verriens
Mites
Aéim Bils
Mesamiter
Aml
Mires Chay
Kurtzlian
Tous Bulls
Ant Mischen
Hilly
Ant Sup
Kenneth
Manchester
Raymonds
Marcuret Dentinger
Te Marz
Mitt. Parlut
Ates
James Byink
Boma
James Walpole
Ata
Fou
Ruthie Duteer
Wmlien Jie
Poe
Tin Army
Heery
Onfovira
Tein
Tts
Avip
Musa
Valmly
Rock Valley Passes
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