Sioux County Court House News Notes
Court notes outline several civil actions in which Van der Heiden, Dragyon and others are involved over disputed checks, debts, and assessments. Garnishments surface in the American Savings Bank case against Alt Van Dyke, plus a paving assessment ruling on railroad land. Local residents seek judgments on rent, blocks sold for debts, and bankruptcy liens. Also listed are declarations of intent for U.S. citizenship, marriage license issued, and state aid warrants for teachers. A new English congregation forms from residents leaving the Orange City church, purchasing property and building a temporary structure while services continue at N. W. C Academy.
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C& NW. By Co
Grange City
Bert Smith
Frank de Gazes
Christian Reformed Church
Christian Reformed Church of
Orange City
Court House
N. W. C Academy
Help Wanted Sell Groceries Direct To Consumers
Classified ad from John Sexton & Co seeks men to join a large wholesale grocery house offering direct sales to consumers nationwide. No capital needed, commissions advanced, experience not required. State age and county. address 352 W Illinois Street Chicago NL.
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John Sexton & Co
W.llinois Street
Chicago
Frock Valley Wins Two In Weekend Baseball Games
Rock Valley defeated Alvard 8 to 1 in six innings and edged Doon 3 to 0 in Doon. Rock Valley pitchers Schemmel and Deifer held the hits to a handful while Rock Valley hitters connected for nine safeties against Schemmel. Doon visits Rock Valley next Sunday for a forecasted strong matchup.
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Frock Valley
Rock Valley
Alvard
Doon
Stort
Schemmel
Larry Deiférs
Iowa Women and the Next General Assembly Timeline
Iowa readers learn that constitutional change is needed before women can serve as lawmakers, delaying eligibility until the 1926 session. The piece notes the path of amendments, voter approval, and the 1922-1924 political steps, set against a Newburg threshing dinner story showing community effort and shared burden.
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General Assembly
House of Representatives
Senate
Lighting restrictions for motor vehicles in the state
The text outlines prohibitions on spotlight use and regulations on vehicle lighting. It states that spotlights must not rise above forty two inches and directs that directing light toward drivers is unlawful. It also bans operating motor vehicles with lighting devices exceeding thirty two candle power, regardless of shading or obscuration.
Farmers Haul Hogs to Markets Cutting Rail Freight Costs
Packing houses in Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mason City Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha attract hog haulers from within a 75 mile radius. Farmers drive hogs to markets by night arriving early for the day’s sale. J C Bross notes the practice reduces rail costs. Grinnell Chief Manson cites a clash with a railway detective over hoboes forced onto a Rock Island train.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Mason City
Des Moitunna
Sioux City
Omaha
J.C. Bross
Bridgewater
Adair County
Manson
Grinnell
Rock Island Road
Herto
Picnic Invitation for All American Legion Families
All American Legion and Women's Auxiliary members with their families and all eligible to join are invited to a picnic on Tuesday afternoon, August 23 at Carter's Bridge. Supper at 5 30. Each family brings lunch and dishes. Coffee, cream, and sugar provided.
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American Legion and Women’s Auxiliary
Carter’s Bridge
Paving program wraps up in nearby town amid rumors
Bibley completed this year’s paving in the thriving town. Ford agents report no planned design changes despite circulating rumors. Peter De Groot, six, of Maurice, suffered a severe injury when his overalls caught in a power washer belt, breaking his leg in two places and prompting hospital care in Orange City. George Anema injured two fingers in a carpentry saw incident at P Hopman’s shop, with amputation of some fingers and gradual recovery. Anton Dovall, a Mexican robber, was caught in Canton yards with a confederate. the other escaped. Canton youths were arrested for jewelry theft from the Bartos depot lunch home. articles recovered. Inwood residents called to fire department alert as McConkey home fire was battled with a Pyrene extinguisher.
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Peter de Groot
H. de Groot
Maurice
Orange City Hospital
George Anema
Mosday
P. Hopman
Orange City
Anewma
Canton
Bartos
Break-ins reported in Grenville and surrounding stores
A thief entered Merk Schwebechs store in Grenville and later the farmers elevator, taking less than a dollar in cash from each location. He also broke into the Parmers hardware store. value of missing goods not yet determined. Managers suspect some loss overall.
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Merk & Schwebechs
Grenville
Farmers Elevator
Parmers Hardware
A. Chang
Waterloo
Fatars House
Fire damages car, gasoline leak blamed for blaze
Sunday a fire alarm sounded as a 9 car garage fire at Henry Rosters triggered responders. Neighbors and Mrs Rosters used a garden hose to control the blaze before firemen arrived. damage about $100 to Kosters Ford truck.
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Henry Rosters Garage
Rosters
Pryene
Kosters Ford
Kosters
Hudson
Doon
Shoe Sale Clears Inventory Before New Shipments
A 1921 notice announces a limited sale on Star Brand all leather shoes to make room for new stock. Childrens shoes drop to 2.50 while ladies shoes at 6.00 and many other kinds are offered at very low prices through October 1, 1921.
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All Star Brand
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P. “Moir
American Savings. Bank
Alt van Dyke
R. Ganzevoort
Alt van Dyk
Alt
Reini de Boer
Farmer
Reton
James Plantagh
Farmer Hulls
Geert Hollinga
Barber
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United States
American Can Co
Boyden Hardware Co
Wm. P. Gerst
Hn Moes
Lein
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Ireton
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Treton
George Dunley
Lye
West Branch
Center
Eagle
Holland A
Holland
Lincoln
Logan
Plato
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Iowa
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Anton Dovall
Inwood
A. C. McConkey
C. Dyiig
Henry Johnson
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