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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
2
A historic house near Winterset, Iowa, long a Civil War era landmark owned by Glenn Newton, and built in the early 1850s by Hon. B. F. Roberts, deteriorates after a wall collapse. It reportedly served as a station on the Underground Railroad for fugitive slaves seeking refuge northbound.
Marshal Lauren Sadler responded to two reports of burglars at the Darrell Alexander home in Tama Towa but found no intruders. John Anderson, a neighbor, had awakened for a glass of milk and tripped, spilling milk while attempting to raise a window.
A window shattered when a hand slipped and dropped from a grasp near the Alexander residence. Neighboring horses were startled by the crash and a nearby young couple stood nearby as the incident drew attention.
Notice to all concerned to appear at the Court House in Orange City on September 23 1935 at 10 am to attend probate of the Last Will and Testament of Margaret Stephens late of Sioux County Iowa deceased. They must show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. D Wiersma Clerk of the District Court dated August 20 1935.
Edna Edminston of Council Bluffs Iowa reports her pet monkey was lost. She advises that if seen, one should grab it by the tail, as the creature will then jump up onto the finder’s shoulder.
The author argues the word spirit equals will or desire and that the Holy Spirit is God’s eternal Will, revealed in Christ. It asserts Christ’s death and resurrection prove God's love and power to save, that believers are under a new covenant, and that the Spirit’s sevenfold expression continues until all are saved. I P Klein.
A column notes band concerts by Glendon boosters and Hud son high school with 48 players, inviting all to Friday August 23 events. It mentions ongoing investigations of a grand jury and calls for house cleaning. It also recalls Will Rogers death, radio plans, and rising auto and air accidents with a call for patrol and caution on roads.
The school house in District No 7 Sioux Township will be sold at public auction on Tuesday August 27 at 2:00 PM. Also to be offered are out buildings store and other particles. Ba Schmidt Secretary
The Sioux County Christian Citizenship League urges Iowa officials to avoid Sunday open hunting dates for migratory fowl. The committee proposes circularizing religious groups, forming county committees, restricting hunting on farms, posting lands, deputizing wardens, and prosecuting trespassers to ensure Sunday rest and compliance with state law. Dated August 16, 1935, by Chas Walhof, Walter Aardappel, and Anthony TePaske.
Mrs A Manning and Miss Mary Quin with Sheldon visitors join Rock Valley relatives for summer in Rock Valley. Aal Vander Bek family and Wm Van Sloten of Pease Minn travel to Sioux Falls after visiting Rock Valley. Gamble Stores offer 1936 radios and furnishings. Ireton boosters tour Rock Valley to promote harvest festival on Aug 29. Miss Gertrude Langen hosts tourists from Excelsior Springs Mo who survived a car accident near here. one died later, age 64, mother of party member.
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