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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

20

Sioux County Schools Open With Strong Turnout

Sioux County Schools marked a large first day with 470 diplomas mailed to graduates from a 620 class. Rev Kawema of the First Reformed delivered the address on America the Land of Opportunity, Tyeton Junior band provided music, and the county board met August 26 to approve district 8 construction plans.

Sioux County Stomee Kawema Aléan Choosig America Tyeton County Board of Blucatios Roung Sup’t

Reform church notes and schedule of services

Rev Douwstra leads an English service at 9 30 A M with the theme We may not covet English Subj Holland service at 2 00 P M with Enying Hold or Mential Sites and Ezra's Return to Jerusalem at 3 30 P M Sabbath School 7 46 P M Young People session Loyal to our Work Harriet De Zeeuw leader Ladies Missionary Society holds a Saturday afternoon mixed sale to support mission work Create in me a clean heart O God and renew a right spirit within me Psalm 51 10

Reformed Church R. D. Douwstra Ladies Missionary Society

Christian Reform Church Rally and Services

Reverend J Gritter invites all to Holland services at 9 30 A M and 2 00 P M with a Lord's Supper and sermon. A Young People talk and church meeting precede a Christian school rally with sports, a donation sale, and canteen. Martha Circle collection tomorrow morning and Monday morning donations welcome. Remember the place City.

Martha Circle

Ireton Man Killed in Auto Accident

Ed Napel aged about 27 living near Treton on a farm with his parents died after a road crash returning from the Orange City fair. He rode with Gus Engleberg whose Ford roadster smashed into Albert De Rand’s standing car in heavy rain. Napel suffered internal injuries while Engleberg escaped with cuts and bruises.

Tc Napel Treton Orange City Gus Engleberg Engleberg Franke Farm Albert de Rand de Rosa de Rand Somesault Engieberg Tou Napel de Kaa

Quinn Former Rock Valley Lumberman Dies in Fairmont

M. J. Quinn, a well known Rock Valley businessman in lumber and later in Agona Iowa, died suddenly Monday evening in Fairmont Minnesota where he attended a Rotary club meeting that day. He and his family had resided in Agona for years.

Quinn Rock Valley Fairmont Minn Rotary Club Quinn & Hogan Agona Iowa Lenvas

Hudson Chautauqua Opens With Musical Revue

The Hudson Chautauqua begins Friday evening with a musical revue and runs Friday night, Saturday night, and Sunday afternoon and evening. This year features largely local talent with an outside speaker of note, Magnus Johnson of Minnesota, a former senator, slated as Sunday night speaker. Season tickets are priced at one dollar.

Hudson Chautauqua Hudson

Hessig Couple to Mark Golden Anniversary Party

Mr and Mrs J J Hessig will observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday September 10. They will be at home to friends from 2 30 to 4 30 PM and from 7 00 to 9 60 PM. They cordially welcome friends to their home on this occasion.

F. J. Hessig J. J. Hesig

Mrs Johnson and son visit Freeborn guests

Mrs. A C Johnson and her son from Freeborn Minnesota arrived Tuesday evening for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W W Jolson and Mr. and Mrs. F A Large.

A.C. Johnson

Rock Valley Welcomes Seven New Teachers for School Year

The Rock Valley school district opens Monday with seven new teachers. New staff include Gerrit Vanden Berg as high school principal and Latin History, Harel Swanson mathematics agriculture, Dena Protscholdt home economics, Bernice Witzgevald music, Laonners Roseland seventh grade, plus veterans Mary Norris Blythe Day Mary Rielly and Margaret Smits in various grades. Superintendent May arrived Wednesday to organize the start.

Rock Valley Don May Gerrit Vanden Berg Sions Center Tewch Latin Harel Swanson Ames Dena Margaret Rielly Mary Oynn Margaret Smits

East Wins Second Straight Kittenball Game

The East defeated the West 10 to 0 in a Friday kittenball contest. East players Long Hansen Shannon Bendis and Steck led with multiple hits, while Schroeder and Ver Meulen made notable defensive plays. West struggled offensively though Ver Meulen and Dykstra contributed singles. The series showcases strong East performances and growing local interest as the season nears its end.

East Long Stale Seeand Hansen Shannon Conturfleller Pranik Greiner Jerry Bandis Schroeder Fso Hanson Jol Dyktra Singershai Will Malu H. Vande Weerd Schemmer Seriek West Side Dr. Schroeder Doe John Dykstra Ver Meulen

Iowa Apple Crop Falls Short of Normal Forecast

State horticulture department estimates a significantly reduced apple crop in Iowa this season. Officials project yields to be about half of the normal crop, signaling a weak harvest for growers and related industries.

Iowa State Department of Horticulture

Brothers of Mrs Hayden Die in Dundee Fire

Mr and Mrs Earle Hayden learned Saturday that Mrs Hayden s brothers Albert and Raymond Hullerman died in a Dundee Minnesota elevator fire. An explosion after a gasoline tank ignition caused severe burns to four men. two brothers died soon after. Funeral services were held for Albert and Raymond in Dundee with family in attendance.

Mya Earle Hayden Dundee Minn Hayden Abbert Raymond Hullerman Berrai Lake Maines Myss Tayden Mrs. Tayden Dyndow

Short Local News Items From Munday and Nearby

Miss Bertha Dahl leaves Munday for Seattle to resume duties as a public service lecturer. Her brother Naonan travels to Denver to spend the winter. Mrs Earl Raney and daughter Dorothy of Minneapolis visit Raney's mother in Rock Valley before returning home. Valley Poultry Yards buys poultry and eggs. Homemade bread sold at Bogaard's Cafe after 6 30 P.M.

Bris Gearey Brandsma Briday Missy Bertha Dahl Munday Seattle Washington Learcher Naonan Denver Colorado Earl Raney D@othy Minneapolis Mine Arived Mes Raney B. Frembaop Lord Clminderlain Rock Valley Valley Poultry Yards Bogaard

Relic Tag Returns to Chariton Family from Battlefields

A World War II battlefield relic surfaces in Chariton Iowa as Tom Lewes son of Mr and Mrs Tom Lewes learns a reunion clue. The lad wore an identification tag during service at Brest and with the 88th Division on the western front. A Kansas City visitor found the tag in 1923 and sent it to Mrs Lewes. A military officer advised returning it to the boy’s mother.

W. D. Allenday Chariton Iowa Earl Lewes Tom Lewes Ancle Tom Brest Navy 88Th

Ford Touring Cars Arrive. Local Notables Share News

John Parkinson received a load of Ford automobiles Monday. The nine touring cars are praised as best value at 850 dollars and can carry five passengers. W. S. Greer opened a new photo studio after completing training at Bissell College of Photography.

John Parkinson Ford W. 5. Greer Bissell College of Photography Effaghem Tiane W. E. Bathorwick Lock Valley Nashua Sins City Scanlan Rock Rapids C.R. Wood M.S. Entiv Manchester Iowa Jake Minton Beatrice Vera Caiton P. d. Huizenga Nellie Doherty Alvord St Clint Christian Reformed Church Summmer Cogswell Seattle

Fifty Years In Business Celebration in Rural Community

Fifty years in business in Columbia Manvion county are commemorated as residents observe a half century. The event features Pella band, speakers Dowell and Osbben, and a Knoxville poet tribute praising Geo May who ran a general shop supplying staples. A Farmers Union meeting is set for September 3 at Schaal house near Rock Valley to discuss union matters.

Rock Valley Pareview Kabrview Piairview Moison Fainden Ad Rock Valley Reel Valley Palleachonl Crarge W. May Columbia Manvion County Chaneavessman Dowell Ola Padriavel TH. O. Osbben Knoxville Geo May George Farmers Union Association Schaal House Kooistn Eygryane Sho Regann Farmers Union

Check Artists Make Big Haul In Rock Rapids

Journal notes a scheme in Rock Rapids where artists and businessmen used counterfeit checks. Gail cashed $170 in cheese stores, Seth Town exchanged goods for money, and customers accepted worthless checks, leading to a flow of funds and a resulting loss.

Rock Rapids Manoy

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