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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1928

Page

15

Mrs. John Hayden Dies After Illness in Rock Valley

Mrs. John Hayden, born November 25 1864 in Lyons Iowa, died December 19 after three days of pneumonia. She moved to Rock Valley in 1886 and remained until death, married to John Hayden since December 28 1887, with eight children born of whom six died in infancy and one son James died 1916. Funeral held at St Mary’s church in Rock Valley with large attendance and floral tributes. She leaves husband son Earle sister Mrs James Lowery brother James Keegan, all in Rock Valley area.

John Hayden Hayden Lyons Clinton County Iowa Rock Valley James Earle James Lowery James Keegan Vicnity St. Mary’s Church

Gratitude for Support After Illness and Death

We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the sickness and death of our wife and mother. Gratitude to the American Legion and Auxiliary for the flowers. Your kindness will not be forgotten. John Hayden Barle Hayden ATA adds

American Legion and Auxiliary

Peculiar Accident Involving Paul Murphy

Attorney Paul Murphy of Washington DC underwent tonsil examination in Philadelphia when a steel instrument fractured and lodged in his bronchial tubes reaching the base of his right lung. Physicians failed to remove it at first and later succeeded in extracting the fragment. He remains weak but expects a full recovery and return to normal.

Paul Murphy Washington, D. C Mrr Ta. Murphy Rock Valley Paul Philadelphia Washington

Reform Church Notes Service Schedule in Holland Language

Pastor Rev. R D Douwstra leads Sunday worship with 9 30 A M Holland service Remembering the Lords Death. 1 30 P M Holland service The Soul Loves Christ Jesus. 3 10 P M Sabbath School 7 45 P M Young Peoples Society Larning from Experience Mrs A Bonthuis Leader Old Year and New Year services in Holland language Old year 7 45 P M Remembering our sins New Year 10 A M Gods Command to go forward Acts 26 19

R. D. Douwstra Holland Holland Service Christ Jesus Young Peoples Society A. ‘Bonthuis New York

Joe Lotz Injured in Auto Accident Near Mondamin

Remsen resident Joe Lotz, former Reck Valley baseball player, sustained serious injuries when the car he rode in skidded on ice near Mondamin Iowa. He was pinned under the wreck with a deep scalp wound a fractured rib and multiple cuts while passenger Jim Early of Sioux City escaped unharmed. The car overturned twice after another vehicle attempted to pass.

Joe Lotz Remsen Reck Valley Mondamin Iowa Lotz Jim Early Sioux City Harly Harry Mr. Lotz

Doon Christmas Visitors and Travelers Arrive

Ai and Mrs. Edgar Serey and children of Hurley S D visit in the G B Miller home Miss Marguerite Keith of Chicago N J spends Christmas with Doon relatives Corn callers include Mr and Mrs John Brinkhous Sibley and others from Rock Rapids Pipestone and Sioux City Families host and visit during the holiday season Milner and Louis Athens travel to Browns Valley Minn to spend Christmas with John Athens home Grace Scholten of Dover Col visiting Doon area Mike Gerdes Ted Nagel spend Christmas at John Greeley home Lake Park Riuave Trower of Sioux City visiting relatives Will Steinbruk of Rock Rapids Doon caller Tuesday

Edgar Serey Hurley S. D G. B. Miller Marguerite Keith Chicago John Brinkhous Sibley Ray Gately George Gately Hazel Gately Rock Rapids Thomas Norris Wilfred Kirk Pipestone Mina Jake Brinkhous Russel Mc Dowell Frances Mc Donwell Sioux City Henry Visser Ed Ross Sadie Visser Sioux Center John van Hull Hull Rudolph Jantzen Boyden D. Visser Charles Bird Iowa City Milner Louis Athens Browns Valley Minn John Athens Grace Scholten Dover Col Mike Gerdes Ted Nagel John Greeley Lake Park Iowa Riuave Trower Will Steinbruk

Rev Roy L Howell to preach at St John church services

Former Rock Valley resident Rev Roy L Howell now with the Town Conference will lead both Sunday services at St John church. He will preach at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M with an invitation to worship. Lyman F Focht, Pastor.

St. John Jesus Roy L. Howell Rock Valley Lyman F. Focht

Mrs Herman Oldenkamp dies after illness

Mrs Herman Oldenkamp, aged thirty years, eleven months, and fifteen days, passed away Sunday after a several year illness. Born in Rock Valley she lived most of her life there aside from a Colorado sojourn with her husband Hermann Oldenkamp. Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed church in Rock Valley Thursday afternoon.

Herman Oldenkamp Denver Colorado Rock Valley Mrs. Oldenkkamp Hermann Oldenkamp L. Vanden Bosch Christian Reformed Church

J Ro and Emma Benson Head Overseas for Sweden Visit

News notes report J Ro Benson and Miss Emma Benson of Rock Valley with J W Benson of Ireton leaving Monday for a three month visit to Sweden. They plan to sail from New York Thursday to Benestad akoholm where their parents reside.

J. Ro Emma Benson Rock Valley J. W. Benson Ireton Sweden New York Benestda Akoholm J. BR. Benson Mabte Serre Clarinda Inez McClean John H. Kearns Sioux City Foppe Pioneer

Harness Repair Notice for Farmers at Peters Harness Store

Farmers are urged to bring their harnesses to Peters Harness Store for oiling and repairs. The notice promises a neat, thorough job of work and outlines the service location for drop off.

Peters Harness Store

Christmas visits and local notices in Rock Valley

George Relander of River Falls arrives in Rock Valley to spend Christmas with his brother Fred Relander. Dykstra of Muskegon visits Rock Valley friends. Miss Lucile McKeegan returns from Nealsville to her parents. The Howell family from Sildiff spends Christmas with relatives. Sandsehulte families from Le Mars and Sioux City greet Rock Valley kin.

George Relander River Falls Wis Rock Valey Fred Relander Wph Dykstra Muskegon Mich Rock Valley Lucile Mc Keegan Teaghas Nealsville John Me Keegan R. TL. Howell Fern Sildiff Iown Hame H. J. Sandsehulte Legora Sandsehulte le Mars Ann Sandschulte Sioux City Christian Reformed Church J. Gritter Prosper Michigan Mel John Vander Bilt John Koolmees Autoes Hynes California Vander Bilt California Movig Koolnees Meslink John Humme Sioux County F. Ta. Dixon Chicago Dixon

Baby Beef Club Entries Open in Sioux County

Sioux County Farm Bureau notes entries for the Baby Beef Club close January 1. Calves must be weighed and certificates mailed to the office. Participants 10 to 19 years old may enter, calves born between March 1 and October 1, 1928. First prize earns the Dunlop Trophy, won three times becomes permanent ownership.

Baby Beef Club Sioux County Fair Geo. Duunlop

Annual Sioux County Farm Bureau Meeting January 4

The Sioux County Farm Bureau holds its annual meeting in Orange City January 4 with Oscar Heline of Marcus as principal speaker. He will discuss the secondary road situation and proposed legislation. Officers will report on the past year and plans for the next year will be set. Rex B. Conn, County Agent_signed (text replicated from source)

Sioux County Pam Bureau Orange City Oscar Heline Marcus Heline Sioux County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Rex B. Conn County Avent

Herman Te Paske Regains Post at Orange City Bank

Herman Te Paske formerly connected with the Northwestern bank at Orange City resigns his position and will retire at year end after twenty seven years in public service including twelve years as county auditor or deputy. He is well known in Rock Valley and vicinity.

Herman Te Paske Orange City Herman Te Plaske Northwestern Tewelve Me Te Paske Rock Valley

Bridge Builders Seek Cargo From Stranded Boat Return

Builders working on a new Missouri River bridge near Missouri Valley plan to recover whisky and mercury from the sunken steamboat Bertrand which sank April 1 1864 after striking a snag. The whisky valued at 150 000 and mercury in kegs and carboys were aboard the boat bound for Montana to aid gold ore processing. Farmers along the river helped rescue the passengers.

Missouri Missouri Valley Diguor Carboys Bertrand Strek Ay Montana Bertryand

Growth at Iowa State University Seen in Five Year Span

Walter A. Jessup president notes five year growth at Iowa State University with total registration rising from 6 39 to 9 203 in the 1928-29 period, and the value of buildings and equipment increasing from 8 440 227 to 16 003 429.

State University Iowa City Walter A. Jessup

Old Pal of Buffalo Bill Dies at Sioux City

John Grubbs aged 85 dies at Sioux City. He was a friend of Buffalo Bill and claimed to have hunted buffaloes fifty years ago. The article notes Bill’s belief in exterminating buffalo to promote western ranching and economic development.

Bufflo Bill Sioux City John Grubbs Buffalo Bill Buffloes Western Plains Grubbs Baflalo Bill Great West

Fewer Bank Failures Reported by State Official

State bank superintendent I A Andrews says banking conditions improved over the past year. He notes 31 bank failures in Iowa in 1928 compared with none in 1937s early period. total capital impairment reached 1 168 000 with deposits of 10 554 895. He adds improved bank security fosters hopeful business confidence.

I. A. Andrews Towa Andrew

Absent Voter Ballot Arrives After Election

Henry Lane of O skaloosa requested an absent voter's ballot mailed to his Japan address while serving in the military. The first ballot mailed to the Pacific coast reached him after the election, yet he marked it and returned it to County Auditor Varley despite knowing it would arrive late.

Japan University of Sapporo Henry Lane Okaloosa Varley Pacific Mi Lane Jane

Killing Pheasants Out of Season Expensive Business

The state game department reports fines totaling 264.10 plus 2.05 to 304.85 penalties for illegal pheasant killings. Fines money funded a school fund and game wardens’ budget. One hunter faced 107.40 dollars fine and 60 days jail.

State Fish and Game Department Bliss Fies Schiool Fund Minnesota

Iowa Builds Record for November Contracts Total

Iowa reports November construction contracts reach 7,021,200 dollars, the highest for November and 83 percent above last year. The January–November total hits 57,445,800 dollars, up 26 percent from 1927's yearly total.

Iowa

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