Public School Notes On Week Activities And Awards
Next Friday at 2 p m the first second and third grades present an operetta The Bus Christmas Fairies with roles including The Night Wind Santa Claus and The Night Before Christmas The second grade offers a puppet show The Night Before Christmas while the third grade dramatizes The Ten That Wanted To Be a Christmas Present Readiness notes show first graders making Christmas gifts Last week Chester Droog turned eight Bobby Vander fuet fractured his leg Typing awards go to Frances Smith Alvin Winifred Tale Harry Alin The commercial department updated Remington typewriters and both typing classes will use them Weekly hot lunches run Tuesday through Friday with a variety of dishes and desserts listed
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Heirstere
Theo‘dore Limmoer
Santa Claus
Gerrit Dearborn
Christmas Favies
Agnes de Young
Elva Kull
Dorothy Vuir Geest
Eliora Henderson
William Kersbergen
Fred Vande Weerds
Earth
Dick Sterk
John Dykstra
Bertha Vande Vegte
Denneta Ver Mulm
Richard Vande Woon
Peter Vande Velde
Jala Osborn
Janet Vogelzang
Hennina Brinkhuis
Hermina Hop
Ey the Child
Chester Droog
Bobby Vander Fuet
Seloncy
Frances Smith
Taeyo
Alvin
Winifred Tale
Harry Alin
Avia
Commercial Department
Remington
Sur
Christmas Day Closures Across Rock Valley Businesses
Practically all Rock Valley businesses will close for both Christmas and New Year’s. City scales elevators and post office will shut for the day. Morning mail will likely be distributed Christmas morning, but several carriers will not make routes.
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Rock Valley
Infant son of Mrs. John Ver Wey dies in Rock Valley
The infant John, two and one half months old, died after a few days illness with intestinal fin. Funeral services were held at the home and the remains laid to rest in the local cemetery. A card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and flowers.
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John Ver Wey
Rock Valley
John
Married at Little Brown Church Near Nashua
Carl Lawrence and Wava Knowlton wed at the Little Brown Church near Nashua Iowa with local friends as witnesses. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs I Knowlton of Clinton Illinois, is praised for her poise and community ties. Groom Carl Lawrence is a road salesman for The B F Phomphage Company of Rock Valley, who will reside in Rock Valley with his bride.
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Carl Lawrence
Wava Knowlton
Nashua
Iowa
Little Brown
Raek Vath
B. T. Phornbnge Company
Rotk Valley
Yang Man
Lion
Mos. Gaavrenes
Rock Valley
Vander Ven Dies at Home of Daughter in Sioux Center
William Vander Ven died suddenly last Friday at his daughter’s home near Sioux Center. Funeral services were held Monday at the Christian Reformed church. He had lived in Rock Valley and ran a tailor shop before moving in with his children after his wife’s death. Survived by son Henry (Craig, Iowa) and daughters Anna Koopmans, Hondeike Herewyger, Mattie Pinning, Agnes Van Noort in Tulon and Sioux Center area.
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Wi. Vander Ven
Rock Valley
Sioux Center
Christian Reformed Church
Vander von
Henry Vander Ven
Craig, Towa
Anna Koopmans
Hondeike Herewyger
Mattie Pinning
Agnes van Noort
Treton
Sinus Canter Vielilies
We Ask a Favor Before Christmas Hold Back Coupons
During the remaining busy days before Christmas customers are urged to hold back coupons or premiums unless they truly need the goods. The note asks for sorted items to ease handling and counting during the rush.
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Davy
Poppe Phonier Stain Co
Horseradish Crop Delivers Value for Small Farm
Nony West Liberty in Muscatine county reports harvesting horseradish from three and one half acres. Output reached three tons eight hundred pounds with a Heinz plant at Muscatine under contract. Estimated extra ton could be secured through the cleaning process. Plant cost ran about one hundred dollars with cultivation and harvest mainly plowing and lifting roots.
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Nony
West Liberty
Muscatine County
Robnson
Heinz
Muscatine
Sehlund Describes Farm Bureau Efforts in California Orange Belt
John J. Sehlund of Anaheim writes to CG A Warhol about California orange production and marketing. He notes large crops, quarantine effects, and unexpected price outcomes while praising the Farm Bureau movement in Orange City and Garden Grove area.
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CG. A. Warhol
John J. Sehlund
Anaheim
Calif
Sioux County
Mula
State Bank of
Rock Valley
California
Merida
Farm Bureau
Orange City
Tania
Garton Grove
Warm Buren
Garden Grove
Race Valley
Asia Tv Ts
Tany
Namie
Phil Swing
Om Marin
Caedon Grove
Towa
Moix
En Grant
Besidi
Marin Pigean
Beeties
Park Tin Varias
Uinkers
Panuet
Amy Honetit
Collective appeal drives policy changes amid local resistance
A speaker notes that individual efforts fail for well being, but collective action draws attention. He recounts experiences in Anaheim and Central States, detailing opposition from plant importers and the need to combat quarantine evasion. Community solicitors face excuses and reliance on head office to press members.
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Central States
Movida
Madi
Hin
Eneh
Stores Open Evenings Before Christmas In Rock Valley
Rock Valley stores announce extended hours through Christmas week. Shops will stay open on three weeknights, plus Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights to accommodate last minute shoppers. Stores showcase full Christmas displays and stock for holiday purchases.
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Rock Valley
Football Excitement Rejuvenates Chaeniton Valley Outing
Chaeniton sports fans report high energy at a local football event with goals of community spirit and a strong turnout. The outing boosted morale and provided a sense of renewal despite a small financial setback for the organizers.
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Chaeniton
Chaitin
Tenia Brno
Twenty Years Ago Local News Tales and Visits
Mrs W H De Vor and son visited in Boyden. R L Bowers went to Chicago with cattle. Mrs TL Rouwashs left for Milwaukee to visit relatives for a month. Gladys Walpole returned from Iowa City after attending seloys. Frank Bown was in Sheldon, Miss Mary Healy of Inwood visited with Man. Nellie Doherty and Matt Solon toured the area. John Berry of Chicago visiting relatives. since July in North Dakota. Mrs Geo Paheys and daughter Anna visited Sioux City. Sam Van Dallen, formerly of Rock Valley, now Doon, returned to take up residence at the Cottebargh livery. Villi Dallon’s friends wish him success in his new onion. Mrs RL Tuivenen returned from Indiana, Rochester and New York City. Supervisor M B Smith left for Jasper Po to see his sister. away about a month. Mrs WH Jensen underwent appendicitis operation at Rock Valley hospital. Mrs LS MeDowell to Kansas City after weeks with sister Mrs S W Huling ton. J Cavey of Sheldon and Mrs Spaulding and Waveh of Crete, Nebraska, visiting at Lange and Fitzeerrh homes since Saturday.
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W. H. de Vor and Son
Boyden
R.L. Bowers
Chicago
Rouwashs
Milwaukee
Gladys Walpole
Iowa City
Seloys
Frank Bown
Sheldon
Mary Healy
Inwood
Man
Nellie Doherty
Matt Solon
Buck Valley
Winfred
John Berry
North Dakota
Geo. Paheys
Daugher
Anna
Sioux City
Sam van Dallen
Dob van Dallen
Rock Villey
Doon
Cottebargh
Boon
Villi Dallon
RL Tuivenen
Indiana
Rochester
New Yor City
M. B. Smith
Jasper Po In
Siels
WH Jensen
Sith Wand
Kansas City
Min
Me Dowell
Kaunsas City
Mhirsday
Msg
S. W. Hulington
J. Cavey
Mesdames Spaulding
Aid Waveh
Creeley
Nephyaska
Lange Ad Fitzeerrh
Bones
Fran Satliedsig
Fire Destroys Wynia and Dykstra Building
A fire at the Wynia and Dykstra building caused extensive damage with a rough loss estimate around 2500 dollars. Investigators found fire officials on site after discovery in the rear area, with several vehicles damaged but no injuries reported.
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Wynia and Dykstra
Rock Valley Falls to Little Rock Five in Local Game
The Rock Valley basketball team lost 84 to 14 on Tuesday at home to Little Rock. The visitors scored mostly on long shots while Rock Valley struggled to mount a response and showed weak defense throughout.
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Rock Valley
Little Rock
Huger
Christmas preparations at Christian Reformed Church event
Community notes announce a Young People's gathering at the Christian Reformed Church with a program on the exaltation of Jesus and the Virgin Mary. A bake sale will support church activities. Also mentioned is a memorial for a local resident and ongoing Christus Prayer services.
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Upvish
Mrs
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van Oosterhout
Walhof
Rozelcom
Walmof
Asst
John Sehlund
Fowa
Hear
Sit Hots
Wyatt & Dale Sid
Iin Haudapst
al Oy
Wrait
Little Rock High
American Legion
Santa Chivas
The
Orpheum Theatey
Christian Sehagl
Christoias
Ryelal's
Teetan
Bobby Vani der
Wong
AS. Hare
J.C. Stuckenbmel
Eldredga C
Leblund
Ray Ellis
Matha
M. Linge
A.W. Sehenurer
His Mogtler Fist
W. W. Johnson W
J. Welfernun
Merman
Helen Thos. Callinan
First National Bank
Phir
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