Local notes from Rock Valley and vicinity brighten holiday week
Christmas card season returns to Corner Drug Store as residents plan visits to Sheldon and Des Moines. News covers births, visits from former Rock Valley residents, travel to Omaha for a business convention, a hospitalizing crash with minor injuries, and community events including a bazaar, decorations, and the State Bank interior redecorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Isstra
H. J.kosters
Sheldon
Spencer Roorda
J. C. Stuckenbrook
Ireton
Rock Valley
de Smet
Hraullin
John Castle
Larchwood
D. J. Scanlan
Scanlan
John Canne- Belter
John Otten
G. Veldboom
John
Win. Sehoaten
Ed. Knorr
State Bank
J. A. Gariland
C. W. Jacobs
Fred J. Pulman
Wm. Tuynman
California
C.D
A. Hall
Iowa Boy Honored At Beloit College Ex expedition
Onawa Iowa student RL Moen son of Edoward Moen earns a place among seven to travel with Beloit College professor George Collie curator of Logan Museum on an expedition in eastern Africa The announcement notes the honor and connects the family and local pride in Onawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onawa
Iowa
RL Moen
Edoward Moen
That City
Beloit College
George Collie
Logan Museum
For Sale and Wanted Ads in Local Paper
Mixed for sale and wants items from Iowa local ads including Thoroughbred Rock Cookeréls Rhode Island Reds Corona typewriter Ford truck White Wyandotte roosters and a two story house. Also offers harness oil repairs shoe repair and harness services. Lost watch and chain, contact Bee office for reward. Some entries show odd spellings and punctuation. Des Moines Iowa and surrounding towns referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hendriks
Rhode Island
Clay McKeegan
Corona
Emme Splear
Baldwin Piano Company
Walnut St
Des Moines
Lowa
F. J. Heiss
Rock Wa
Tim Kocima
iInquire
Bee
H. Stehrenberg
Greinezros
R. W. Steele
Treton
Towa
Ver Mulm
Peters’ Harness
Peters’ and
Voll Appleton S
F. B. Corwin
Aril
Seca
Closing Out Sale After Husband's Death
Mrs Anna Buckley announces a closing out sale on her farm six miles east of Rock Valley on the gravel road at 11 percent due sharp on Wednesday December 18. Items include 5 head of horses 20 head of cattle 50 shoats 12 dozen chickens 500 bushels new corn in crib 10 tons alfalfa and slough hay stack of straw farm machinery. Free lunch at noon. Auctioneer Ben J Meylink, clerk First National Bank Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Anna Buckley
Ben J. Meylink
Firstional Bank
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Dave Winters
Sibley
Mr. Winters
Sid Gerrit Peters
Grand Rapids
Mich
Edward Fitzgerald
Alvord
T. A. Fitzgerald
L. D. Shannon
Earl Corwin
St Falls
Algona
Jacob Herig
Herig
Clarence Scanlan
Canada
James Thomas
Grisdale
M Thomas
Case
Agricultural College
Olds
Chicago
Miles Rock V. Valley
Groenwee
Groenwer
H. E. Dennis
Iowa Public Service Company
Asan
Gilk
Cle
Quarty
MR. Farmer
Gremer
Eng
Ded Gee
Atwater
Sean
RADIO
Atwater Kent
Central Auto Company
John Kersberger
Wacher Manufactuers
W. Vander Well & Sons
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