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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

6

Through Rock Valley Local Timetable Highlights

Eastward passenger No 4 runs at 3 42 A M toward Spencer Des Moines Mason City Marquette Savanna Clinton. Sioux Flyer daily No 22 runs 5 16 P M to Sheldon Spencer Des Moines Mason City Madison Milwaukee Chicago. Wayfreight No 98 operates Tuesday Thursday and Saturday to…

Spencer Des Moines Mason City Marquette Savanna Clinton Sheldon Madison Milwaukee Chicago

Sioux Flyer schedules and travel tips pass through Canton

The notice lists passenger service details for the Sioux Flyer and Daily Local trains with connections, fare and baggage advice, and advance reservations. It notes coupon tickets through to destinations and agent contact Jc W Jacobs. It also mentions farm yields of 101 bushels per acre by W Drake near Griswold in Cass County.

Sioux Flyer Canton Sioux Falls Mitchell Black Hills Jc. W. Jacobs Citation Ib. W. Drake Griswold Tin Cass County

Sioux County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Report

Over 200 farm people gathered at the Courthouse in Orange City for the 14th annual Sioux County Farm Bureau meeting. Officers and agents reported high Farm Bureau activity with 10,000 attendees at Farm Bovean meetings and about 200 new members signed. Treasurer A. Stabe noted a steady year end balance. John Thompson of Wallace's Farmer spoke on farm organization and new manufacturing effects on income. O M Johns urged support for cooperative livestock marketing and any Federal Farm Bureau plan. All officers were re-elected: P. E. Vermeer president, Vic Balkema vice president, A. Stabe treasurer, Mrs J. R. Karr home project chair.

Orange City Sioux County Farm Bureau Fann Bovean Aleene Wilson My. G. J John Thompson Wallace’s Farmer 0. M-Johns Pres Sioux City Federal Farm Bureau

Leader Select Project for 1930-193 A special meeting

A special meeting of the Coun Home Project Committee was held during the annual meeting Monday with fifteen representatives present. Discussion set the next year's budget with six for Home Management and six for Nutrition, chair Mrs. Karr abstaining. Arrangements were made to meet Miss Knowles on January 10.

Notice of Lost Policies by Fire Insurance Co

Notice from the United States Fire Insurance Company of New York, formerly through N. J. Guiener in Rock Valley Iowa, that blank policies numbered 349426 to 349350 have been lost or taken. The company recalls agent authority to issue these policies and will not be liable for claims on insured properties. Direct loss inquiries to the Western Department in Freeport Illinois. Includes Auto 349426 to 349440 and several Tornado and Mercantile policy ranges.

United States Fire Insurance Company of New York N. J. Guiener Rock Valley Iowa Sured Agaist Wester Department Freeport Ilinois

Butchering Time in Amana Colony ME

Baker of Oxford Tews states that the annual hog butchering season at Hast Amana began last week under the management of Schrnerer who has butchered there for 34 years. About 3000 pounds of pork sausage 2000 pounds of liver sausage and 4000 pounds of head cheese are produced yearly. Half of the yield excludes hams shoulders and side meat which are kept for home use.

Amana Colony Baker Oxford Hast Amana 0.Schrnerer Kent

Former Rock Valley Girl Weds Tiwood Man in Local Home

Former Rock Valley girl Jennie Dykstra of Tiwood married Tiwood baker Gilbert Gerritson at 2 pm in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C Dykstra. Rev. Rikkers officiated before 75 relatives and friends. A wedding dinner followed at 4:30.

Tiwood Herald Ellsworth Dykstra Jennie Gerritson Tiwood Dykstra Inwood Northwest Town John Smith Trond Twood Ant Gerritsim

Secretary of State Says Iowa Not Broke Despite Car Wealth

Secretary of State Fd M Smith argues that Iowa is not financially broke, estimating that if all registered automobiles in the state were lined up at 100 per mile, they would stretch thousands of miles, nearly a third of the world round.

State House Fd. M. Smith Towa

Thorpe Cheese Factory opens near Manchester Iowa

Fred Herman of Manchester announces the Hill Crest cheese factory in Thorpe near Manchester with T. J. Freeman of Wisconsin in charge. The plant processes 0 to 6,000 pounds of whole milk daily, producing 500 to 700 pounds of cheese, with whey returned to farmers. The operation plans three cheese sizes and aims to supply a value richer whey to farmers.

Manchester Iowa Fred Herman Thorpe T. D. May Hill Crest T. J. Freeman Wisconsin Yowa

Highway paving links Des Moines to Kansas City in Missouri

The last strip of hard surfaced highway on federal No. 89 from Des Moines to Kansas City was completed in December. The three mile stretch lies in Harrison County Missouri and connects Town concrete with Missouri’s surfaced road, ending a troublesome summer detour.

Des Moines Kansas City Harrison County Missouri

Track owner offers cash for livestock losses on premises

Earl Harden posts a notice that he will pay spot cash for any live stock lost or injured while on his track, promising immediate compensation to the owners.

Earl Harden

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Sanborn F. L Achatz Mgr Peanut Brittle NAVY Sweet Santos Nancy Hall Royal Baking Blue Barrel Farm Bureau P.E. Vermeer Vic-Pres Balkema Beeret A. Stabe J. R. Karr Home Project Dwg Open Cheese Factory Home Bakery A. G. Vander Meer, Prop A. F. Schemmer Hardware
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