Christmas Fairy Pageant Says Public Scisors Next Friday
Notes describe a first to third grade program with classes presenting scenes and a Christmas fairies theme. Students led by Elva Kuhl Dorothy Geest Elnora Henderson and others perform a play The Ki ten That Wanted To Be a clr Present.
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Wirdove Limmer
Santa Clar Dearborn
Chistmas Far de Young
Elva Kuhl
Dorothy Geest
Elnora Henderson
Akersbergen
Fred Vande Weerd
Earth Children
Dick Steck
John Drksiva
Bertha Vande Vegte
Jeane Ta Ver Muhn
Richard
Bobby Vander Rivet
Frances Smits
Who Rice
Fehr
Wwel
Christmas Day and New Year Closures Across Rock Valley
Practically all business places in Rock Valley will close for Christmas and New Year. The custom extends to city scales, elevators, and post office. The morning mail may be delivered Christmas morning, but rural carriers will not run routes that day.
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Rock Valley
Post Ofice
Death of infant John Ver Wey in Rock Valley View
Mrs. John Ver Wey mourns the death of her infant son John aged two and a half months after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at home and the remains were taken to Valley View Cemetery. A card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help, sympathy, and flowers.
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John Ver
Rock Val- Yer
John
Married at Little Brown Church Near Nashua Iowa
Ab Carl Lawrence and Miss Wara Knowlton wed at the Little Brown Church near Nashua Iowa. The couple returned to Rock Valley Sunday afternoon and plan to reside there. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Knowlton of Canton S D and is well known in Rock Valley. The groom is a salesman with a Rock Valley firm and will live in Rock Valley.
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Carl Lawrence
Wara Knowlton
Nashua
Iowa
Little Brown
Thut
Rock Valley
Thorabirs Company
Evera
Lawrence
Vander Ven Dies at Home in Rock Valley Area
Win Vander Ven formerly of Rock Valley died last Friday at the home of his daughter near Sioux Center. The body was brought to Rock Valley for funeral services at the Christian Reformed church. He ran a tailor shop for years, later living with his children after his wife's death. Survived by one son Henry and four daughters, with relatives in Craige Inna, Anna Koopmans, Hendrike Here, and nearby Sioux Center areas.
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Wis
Vander Ven
Rock Valley
Sioux Center
Chri Jan Reformed Church
Rock
Vale
Nestheids Ag
Henry Vander Ven
Craie
Inna
Anna Koopmans
Hendrike
Iing
Pioneer Store Co Prefers Coupon Holdouts Before Christmas
In the busy run up to Christmas customers are asked to hold back coupons for premiums unless they need the goods immediately. The store will process as soon as possible but requests cooperation during peak days to separate and count coupons efficiently.
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Foppe Pioneer Store Co
Horseradish Harvest Near West Liberty Reported
Near West Liberty in Ma county PLCL Rabnse gathered horseradish from three and a half acres. The output shipped to the Heinz plant at Muscatine under contract. Harvest totaled 10 tons 800 pounds with potential for an additional ton. Price set at 560 per ton. Plant costs about $100. Cultivation was light and harvesting relied mainly on plowing rows.
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West Liberty
PLCL
Heinz
Muscatine
Farm Bureau notes drive local agricultural growth and mobilization
A letter highlights Orange City Farm Bureau Center activity and regional farming efforts. Garden Grove members praise the large, active federation with monthly meetings, lectures by visiting experts, and social events. The writer underscores the need for unity and local leadership to boost orange trade and farm income amid market challenges.
Farm Bureau Membership Debate and Local Sentiment
A speaker recalls attempts to obtain Farm Bureau support amid local indifference and mixed views. He notes fear of plant importers challenging quarantine laws and the cost of eradicating pests. Repeated solicitations and memoranda aim to rally members and influence head offices.
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Southern County Bank of Anaheim
Farm Bureau
Central States
Florida
Farn Bureau
Karin Bavean
Bin
van Falk
Tian
Shige S
Benue
Chariton Football Fund Drives Costs for Charity Drive
A Chariton football game funding plan aims to boost charity revenue with a costly event. Resting and training activities, car travel, and team participation are noted as key factors, with expected receipts benefiting local causes.
Tawn as building all season reads at rate of 7501 annually
The text appears garbled but suggests a figure of more than 7501 units annually linked to building reads and a payment method using a single penny. the fragmentary item lacks clear context such as person, place, date, or organization.
News items from Twenty Years Ago in Rock Valley area
Mrs W E H De Voe and son visited Friday in Boyden. Bowers went to Chicago with cattle. Miss Gladys Walyole returned from Jawa City where she studied. Frank Bowwan in Sheldon on business. Mary Healy of Tywood visited Nellie Doherty. Matt Solon, formerly of Rock Valley, now in Winfred SD, visited relatives. John Berry of Chicago visiting relatives this week. July has been in North Dakota. Mrs Geo Fahey and daughter Anna visited Sioux City. Sam Van Dallen, son of John Van Dallen, bought Callen property at Doon and moved. Mrs Al Huixengy returned from Tidiana Rochester and NYC. Supervisor M B Smith left Puis an hang in Ja. Jonson underwent an operation. Rock Valley Hospital patient in appendicitis recovering. Lt Smith and HE Rounds went to Kansas City on business. Mrs J S McDinnell returned home in Kan Mo after visiting sister. J Cavex Sheldon and Mes Waiies and Waugh of Creely... lines incomplete.
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W. EH. de Voe and Son
Boyden
Bowers
Chicago
Gladys Walyole
Jawa City
Frank Bowwan
Sheldon
Mary Healy
Tywood
Il Thesday
Nellie Doherty
Matt Solon
Rock Valley
Winfred
John Berry
North Dakota
Geo. Fahey
Anna
Sioux City
Sam van Dallen
John van Dallen
Boon Ten
Callen
Doon
Vs Datlen
al Huixengy
Tidiana
Rochester
New York City
Lt. Smith
HE. Rounds
Kansas City
Mc Dinnell
Kan Mo
Wy Buff
Ton. J. Cavex
Mes Waiies
Waugh
Creeley
Fire in Wynia and Dykstra Building Causes Damage
A blaze at the Wynia and Dykstra building damaged the warehouse and a storage room, scorching the roof and rear walls. Two new Ford vehicles were burned before firefighters controlled the flames, with losses estimated around 2560 dollars.
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Wynia and
Dykstra
Woynia & Dyksm
Wrenia
Tusnai
Rock Valley Defeated by Little Rock High Quintet
The Rock Valley team lost to Little Rock High on Tuesday evening on the local floor by 11 to 34. Little Rock scored mainly on long shots while Rock Valley struggled to penetrate. The game featured few bright moments and a lopsided scoring pattern.
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Rock Valley
Little Rock High
Little Rock Aggregaton
Little Rock Agers
India Devensi
Community Christmas Spirit Shines in Rock Valley
The Rock Valley community tree was set in the public square on the flagpole area and lit with electric bulbs. The American Legion and local businessmen sponsor the event with Santa Claus arriving Tuesday afternoon around 3 PM to hand out candy and tokens to children and grownups. Orae Theatre advertises a program featuring Binz Barton and Barney Cupele with two reels, inviting all to enjoy the free entertainment.
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Rock Valley
American Legion
Santa Claus
Orae
Erynne
Andy
Binz Barton
Barney Cupele
Fyervoue
Tock Valley
Christan Reform Church News and Local Death Notice
The note recalls a Christmas Eve service at the Christian Reformed Church A.M. Holland with a youth program and an emphasis on Jesus Christ’s teachings. Vander Ven, a former Rock Valley tailor, died at his daughter’s home in Treton aged 64. burial Monday afternoon. Bobby Van Der Burghi recently broke a record and is recovering well. The church committee met Monday evening to plan the Christmas program and school fundraiser.
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A.M. Holland Serview
Sathfert
Tesus
Marlin Civele
Christian School
Roelats Sand Vander Bok
VanderVen
Rock Valley
Treton
Art Wats
Prem
Bobby van der Burghi
Narsonase Mondar Pvenfir
Atven Sain Ton A. Micon
Childeony
Christias
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John J. Sehlund
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Orang
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Marin Bureau
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Aden
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Chraiton
Chariton Tian
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M. B. Smith
Puesan Hang
Ja . Jonson
Reck Valley Hospital
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Frank Taree
Flewean Sehogdt
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First National Bank
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