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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

9

Christmas shopping urges in Rock Valley amid hard times

A local column mixed with weather and economic notes discusses favorable weather aided NRA and CWA impact, hog prices, and corn costs. It imagines Uncle Sam controlling packers, urges early Christmas shopping in Rock Valley, recalls Santa visits, and ends with reflections on depression costs and industrial recovery.

Public School Christmas Program Notes Highlight Student Efforts

First grade celebrates with handmade decorations and a planned party at 2:00 PM with mothers invited. Second through eighth grades prepare a Christmas program featuring songs, recitations, dramatizations, and letters to Santa Claus. High school notes a basketball win over Doon, 28 to 13, with upcoming game after vacation.

Sunshine Shirley Ann Lewick Mary Rielly Santa Santa Claus Jerry Vander Brook David Corwin Charles Vande Stouve Santa Clus Tillie Johannan van Dyke Minnie van Roekel Doon Rock Valley Achatz van Zee Kersbergen Peikema

Railroads and borrowing to spur jobs and recovery

The speaker argues for building and rebuilding railroads across the United States multiple times, claiming funds could also fund homes for families. They advocate borrowing billions to create jobs, stimulate demand, and reduce excess capacity as a path to recovery.

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Vacation Plans For Local Residents Mentioned

Miss Graham heads to Lake Crystal Minnesota while Miss Lewis goes to Kansas City and Miss McAfee spends vacation at Cedar Falls. Mr Smith will vacation in Hawarden. Those remaining in town include Miss McNamara Miss Smits Miss Margaret and Mary Rielly Miss Norris and Mr McNelly. The stage drop curtain for the operetta was painted by Mr Knorr whose scene added to the operetta’s story and is greatly appreciated.

Miss Graham Lake Crystal Minn Lewis Kansas City Miss McAfee Cedar Falls Mr. Smith Hawarden Miss McNamara Miss Smits Margaret Mary Rielly Miss Norris Mr. McNelly Mr. Koorr

Notice in Probate for Hendrik Van De Veghe Will

To all concerned in Sioux County Iowa you must appear at the Orange City Court House on January 9 1934 at 10 AM to contest the probate of Hendrik Van De Veghe death in Sioux County Iowa. The District Court Clerk D Wiersma signed December 9 1933 with seal. F T McGill attorney.

Court House Orange City Sioux County Iowa Hendrik van de Veghe District Court A. D D. Wiersma F. T. McGill

For Sale and Want Ads roundup including services and offers

Used Atwater Ken radio in very good condition priced right at Central Auto Tire Battery Shop. Wanted to Buy a boat. H J Duesen in market for hides and pelts with highest market price paid by Fred De May. Shoe repairs half soles or rubber heels while you wait at Peters Harness and Shoe Store. Welding and machine work by Greiner Bros Super Service. Free 2 pounds of floor wax until Christmas with every $5 purchase at Vander Ploeg's. Harness oiling offered by Peters' Harness Shop. Crazy Crystal priced 1.50 and 25c to 1.00 with mail orders via Lock Box 539 Rock Valley IA. Mrs E Wright.

Atwater Ken Central Auto Tire & Battery Shop Peters Harness and Shoe Store Vander Ploeg’s Rock Valley Iowa E. Wright

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Fur Mse Lane Cedar Chests Gonzalo Alvez Vander Ploeg’s Furniture NRA CWA Sam Chicago Dixons Dr. Dixon TF. J. McGill Dixon Horace Greeley Roelofs & Vander Bek Vander Bek Devi Uncle Sam H. J. Duesen Fred de May Greiner Bros ACME John Vander Pcel GEO. C. Anderson Sec Treas Oldenburg’s Insurance Rack Rapids W. J. Heffernan Pioneer Drag Line Ray Woolridge C. W. Jacobs Rock Valley, Iowa Milwaukee Road Orpheum Theatre James Dunn Claire Trevor Jimmy and Sally John Wayne Monterey Claudette Colbert Richard Arlen Jean Harlow Lee Tracy Hollywood Harlow Tracy Zane Grey And Beert Wheeler Robert Woolsey
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