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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1935

Page

5

District Court News of Squa County

District court items show Arthur Woertink, 21, pleading guilty to uttering a false check and receiving up to seven years in the Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa. Emery A. Pals pleads guilty to displaying false license plates and pays a $100 fine. Joinder suits seek judgments on notes and mortgages against multiple defendants in Sioux Center and Hull. Receivership and estate actions list appointees and judgments, with several foreclosure and mortgage suits ongoing in Iowa district courts.

Arthur Woertink W. C. Garberson Anamosa Iowa Emery A. Pals Sioux County Pals

Judgment Seeks Sale Of Creamery and Appointed Receiver

Plaintiff seeks sale of the creamery, fixtures, machinery, and related property to satisfy the judgment. If necessary, the sale may proceed for as much as needed, and the plaintiff asks to be appointed receiver of the involved premises.

Union State Bank Rockwell City Iowa Marthe M. Albright O. W. Albright Hull Plaintif

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Nativity Program

Rev L A Hunsley leads 10:00 Sunday school with Mrs Wesselink, 11:00 worship on Another Chapter Written, 7:00 Epworth League led by Jack McNelly. 3:00 Nativity Program by Young Women's Chorus. Evening Family Night marks last service with music and readings by the chorus. New Years Day Quen House at the parsonage from 3 to 6 hosted by Rev and Mrs Hunsley. Gladys Phillips assists.

Methodist Church L. A. Hunsley Wesselink Epworth League Jack McNelly Out Hunsley Gladys Phillips Joliet

Christmas Party for Star Chapter Children Held at Lodge

Members of the 0.8. 8 entertained Star chapter families with a large Christmas party in the lodge hall. A decorated tree, gifts, popcorn, and candy awaited children from Santa. Guests enjoyed games, the Virginia Reel, dancing, and a program by the guests of honor. The evening closed with festive wishes for Christmas and a happy New Year.

Star Chapter

Protestant Reformed Church to hold Sunday services

American services will be held in the local Protestant Reformed church. Sunday evening commencing at 7 45 o clods. The services will be in charge of the pastor.

Protestant Reformed Church

The Meanest Man Still Alive Loots Church Candy

In Rock Valley a theft targets Protestant Reformed church Christmas treats. Candy nuts and oranges for children were taken before a program, doors were locked, and no trace of the culprit or loot remains, leaving investigators to puzzle the missing sweets.

Rock Walley Protestant Reformed Church

Church Barn at Auction for First Reformed Church

The 26 by 40 foot barn at the First Reformed Church will be sold at auction on Saturday January 4 1936 at 2 00 P M The sale will be conducted at the church premises and interested buyers may attend the bidding for the barn structure as part of the church property.

First Reformed Church

Shits Frisel Wedding Last Monday

An attractively arranged wedding was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smits on December 23, uniting Henrietta Smits and J. Martin Frissel of Muskegon. The ceremony, choir, and reception followed with out of town guests traveling from Dallas Center Fort Dodge Ponca and Rock Valley. The bride, a University of Town graduate and art supervisor in Muskegon, wore a satin faced crepe gown. the groom, a University of Michigan graduate and district forester, held an M A from Michigan. They will reside in Muskegon after January 6. Firework of family and friends attended the event.

Mer Fred Smits Henrietta Martin Frisel Muskegan Mich H. Collenprander First Reformed Church Orange City D. M. Farron Meserney Iowa Yieye Fou Miss Frances Smits Robert Vis Hem Miss Frances Snuts Mendelssohn Margaret Smits John Smits Carolyn Dean Witte Dallas Center Katherine Ann Roelofs Bernice Aberson Margaret Bastemeyer Helen Ray Vander Berg Mrs. Smits Johanna Kate Vander Well Elizabeth Collenbrander Janet Vande Weerd University of Town University of Columbia Muskegon University of Michigan Alpha Rho Chi Tua Sigma Delta Fraternity Michigan Highway Department Martin Frissel Groom Stanley White D. M. Farran Mesemery Louise Sinning Fort Dodge Henry Boone Ponca Nebr Anna Marie Peelen Sioux Center Collenbrander

Door of the New Year Service at First Reform Church

Next Sunday the First Reform Church plans to celebrate the Lord's Supper as a year end observance. The program includes Dutch and English readings at 9 30 A M 1 30 P M and 10 00 A M with reflections on entering the new year. The door imagery recalls Christ as the Way and the Door.

Pyter

Bum Carries Knife Threats In Algona Incident

Mel Falkenheimer of Algona Iowa was accosted by a transient who demanded pay for a meal. Refusal led to threats to harm him. The man was jailed for the night, and upon release warned jailmates he would carve them. Police later found a large carving knife on him and removed it.

Mel Falkenheimer Algona Lowa Falkenheimer Ayray

Collision injures trio as turkey shatters car in Iowa

Mr and Mrs John Kiiikefus and John Sunberg, of Audubon, Iowa, were driving near Hamlin when a large turkey flew into the sedan, smashing the windshield and breaking both front and rear glass. The impact tore through the car, snapping the rear view mirror and injuring the steering wheel area.

John Kiiikefus John Sunberg Audubon Hamlin Audubon Country Towa

Mixed-breeding ducks and unique fur find in county

In ARamakee County a Federal Ranger Harley Lawrence reports a cross between a mallard and pintail duck with perfect markings. D F Wolfe bought a raccoon hide described as unusually large and reddish, resembling a cross between a coon and a fox, first of its kind seen in the area.

Aramakee Harley Lawrence D. F. Wolfe

No New Car and Grasshopper Fuel in Car Trade

Reuben Leppert from Church Alia makee Towa visited Waukon to trade in a late model car that wouldn’t run. Mechanic Ralph Ludeking found nine large grasshoppers in the feed line, all present and fitting the pipe. After removal the car ran perfectly, leading Reuben to reject buying a new car.

Reuben Leppert Church Aliamakee Towa Waukon Ralph Ludeking Reuben

Balloon stunt links to pre Christmas shopping drive

Businessmen in Chariton Lucas county Iowa staged a balloon release during a pre Christmas campaign. Balloons carried prize notices for the finder traveling the furthest distance. After a week only two calls reached the organizers. One balloon was found by Frank Mealey near Oran about 130 miles away.

Chariton Lucas County Iowa Frank Mealey Oran

Local residents visit across Pipestone to Rock Valley

Johnny Atkins and Miss Lucille Kurvink visited in Pipestone and Edgerton Minnesota. Dozens of local families hosted guests and relatives over the holidays, including C Rozeboom and son Billy in Sioux Center and the Smits Frissel wedding in Rock Valley.

Johnny Atkins Lucille Kurvink Pipestone Edgerton Minn Howard Corwin Sjr G. W. Kessler Mabel Vande Weerd Sioux City Tingay Jerry Bramdis Hagle Grove

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Hull

Mr and Mrs Frank Guonink joined relatives Thursday in Hull to honor the golden wedding of his parents Mr and Mrs Guonink Sr. A large crowd gathered with many friends from Hull and Rock Valley. Forest Fowler of Sioux City visited from Tuesday to Friday at the home of Mrs Fowler’s parents Mr and Mrs John Grossenburg. Charley Grossenburg of Hamill South Dakota arrived Thursday for a few days. Miss Letha Smith returned Saturday from Chicago where she attends Northwestern University and is staying with her parents Mr and Mrs C M Smith during holiday vacation.

Sioux Falls C. Rozeboom Billy Man C. W. Jacobs G. Harmelink John Coeré Jerry Brandts Patricia Hough Minneapoli Minn Rock Valley J. C. Wiggerman Dick van Beek Sioux Center Ethel McKeegam Mgkwaukee Wis John McKeegan Gladys Phillips Dorothy Joliet, Til L. A Punsley Ida Gerritson Effie Hamilton Avia Pipestone Charles Butts Edgerton Bellesfield Butts Loraine Balzer Rena Kosters Hessel Kosters Helen Roorda Eildora Klay State University Town City Stanley White Donald Carolyn Jean Henry J. Vande Weerd Mrs. White Smits-Frissel Mr. White Ralph Dykstra Frank Guonink Hull Guonink Forest Fowler Sioux City

Christian Reformed Church year end services and events

The Christian Reformed Church led by Rev J Gritter lists Holland services at 9 30 A M 2 00 P M and 7 45 PM with catechism and year end themes. A Tuesday afternoon Holland service observes the old year followed by a New Year service with elder and deacon installations and a January 1 program on evils of movies. Proceeds support the Christian school. Also noted is a sick twin girl at Tony Van Zanten family.

Jristian Reformed Church J. Gritter Holland Nuasion Lord Wiling C. Lobbes Edgerton Christian School Tony “van. Zanten

Peace Lutheran Church Service Schedule Summary

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two presents Sunday service at 10:00 A M with Sunday school. English divine service on January 1 at 1200 A M and January 5 at 11 00 A M German language service followed by 10:00 A M Sunday school.

Peace Lutheran Church Plato

A New Year Greeting From Pastor K J Graf

A year ends with reflection on joy and sorrow and asks how duties were fulfilled for God’s glory. The pastor thanks God for blessings and wishes a prosperous and happy New Year to all.

K. J. Graf

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District Court News OF Squa County A.W. Peterson Geo. P. Lubben Hendrik Duim John Niessink Lubbert Niessink Charles van der Ploeg Agaist AD. Jongewaard Henry Flier James Roggen Roggen Elmer H. Belot Henry C. Beldt Matlock Elizabeth Herter Henry A. Herter Lewis Jungers Farmers Mutual Creamery Co Vaal Vrifne Raymond Smit Freda Toutsma Boyden Pert Rens Madelene Keele Henrietta Sunts Bum KSCO Rock Valley Sales Co Richards & Payne and van Eldik Gerrit Harmelink Richard Dykstra A. A. Gartland Spencer Dr. L. R. Gartland Esa Vander Meer
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