Orpheum Theatre Change Hands in Rock Valley
W S Bogart new owner of the Orpheum in Rock Valley after a weeklong pending deal. Bogart a Cedar Rapids veteran of twenty years plans city style shows with improved equipment and music, while Mrs Bogart presides at the piano. Former manager Hill returns to Highmore with family and hotel ties, as Rock Valley reflects on friendly, entertaining performances and goodwill.
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Orpeum
Rock Valley
W. S. Bogart
Cedar Rapids
AG. Bogart
Bogart
Isis
Orpheum
Warren Hotel
Transcontinental Bus Line Opens Des Moines Station
Des Moines now hosts a Transcontinental Bus Line station as the network grows westward. A recent westbound bus carried 26 passengers, many from New York and points further east, bound for California. Summer trips drew Philadelphia visitors, and dozens from Baltimore visited the Town State fair to view exhibits and enjoy games.
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Transcontinetal
Des Moines
Preesare
Cextra Transportation
New York
California
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Popular Young Couple Married in Madison Lutheran Church
A fine wedding took place at noon Tuesday January 22 at the Lutheran church in Madison South Dakota. Bertha Gayer of Plato township Iowa married Rudolph C Winterfield of Plato township with Rev J Daschsteiner performing a double ring ceremony. The couple will honeymoon in Iowa and plan a reception dance on their return.
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Lutheran Church of
Madison
S. D
Wygen
Bertha Gayer
Thas Gayer
Plato Township
Iowa
Rudolph C. Winterfield
Mors
HL Winterfield
Rudolph KE
J. Daschsteiner
Mary Daschsteiner
Winterfield
Ernest Rath
AL OG
Wanterfield
Xroom
Sherman
Man Held 45 797 Shares Of Worthells Stock
Red Oak Iowa probate report notes Jer by Thomas Keener a Red Oak carpenter died at the courthouse last Tuesday His half sister Mrs Sars and Heineworth of Omaha revealed the estate included 45 797 Worthells stock and other items He left no marriage and four two cent stamps were found in an old bible among his effects at the courthouse.
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Des Moines Register
RED Oark
Thomas Keener
Red Oak
Supervis
Sarors
Heineworth
Omaha
Hamer Tiel
Hed Oak Torey
Extra Air Service Brings More Mail To Des Moines
A west bound air plane landed at Des Moines municipal airport in the dead of night delivering six mail pouches totaling 8750 postage to Iowa. The same plane left five pouches at Cedar Rapids with Boeing official present. Pilot Rube Wagner operated the new green and orange wing transcontinental craft replacing the older silver planes.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Willys-Overland
Public School Notes From First Grade Through High School
First grade pupils study American and foreign children using dolls. High school and seventh eighth graders compete in posters and oratorical events. Rehearsals for the operetta Por ny and thee begin. a variety of dramatic, humorous, and patriotic selections are planned with several winners named in each contest.
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America
Chidren
Reneeia Vander Muelen
Viola Klein
Dorthy Tuyannin
Mildred Gray
Helen Bourda
Helen Ae
Helen Walhot
Ain Tnnocent
Rena Ko
Robert Signe
Alvin Miller
Pheasants Die From Starvation in Snowbound Region
Reports from northeastern Tra indicate thousands of Chinese pheasants perish due to deep snow and food scarcity. The state warden and deputies urge farmers to provide sustenance for the famishing birds when possible.
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Tra
Warden
Rosebud filing postponed to April first for Rosebed Kind
Rider received a Department of the interior letter delaying the filing time for Rosebud Kind until April 1. Eldey drew a low number in Enele Sam's fall drawing contest and plans to Rosebud country around early April to pursue interests. The filing process should take a week to ten days. J Werkhoeven and CG CL Kiddie will premiere a movings picture at the room opposite post office tonight with an expert Loriitive on board for the event. Joseph Elberts returned from Chicago with a load of sheep and visited relatives near the city. Jola Gebhardt visited relatives in Munson and Bansing, Iowa, returning Sunday. John Milley shipped two Poland China hogs to Sanhom, then six Marathon, Lia' taka Postma has been appointed in Euley & Vhever's employ as elevating worker, starting in February. Dy FL Huizenga attended a physicians' meeting in Sioux City last Thursday and Friday. Coxer returned Wednesday from Chicago with a shipment of sheep. John Murphy of Ogden Crith, James Murphy of Haneyork, Minn., and Miss Delia Murphy of Sioux City visited family this week. John Quindutt of Orange City serves on the 1. H. Callins of Millen Ss. D. visited kin this week.
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CLM
Rider
Department of the Deterior
Eldey
Enele Sam
Rosebud
John Milley
Poland
China
Sanhom
Poim Euley & Vhever
Wien
Powark
Fheres Veldboom
John Murphy
Ogden
Crith
James Murphy
Hanevork
Minn
Delia Murphy
Sioux City
John Quindutt
Orange City
H. Callins
Millen
Ss. D
Hisy Unete
Daames Walpole
Tonily
Native of India Specializing in Dairying at Ames
A native of Bombay India joins Ames as a dairy specialist. He has studied in Li oman for five years, returns home after completing an advanced course in Hansne, and will work in the new dairy building at Ames. He is enthusiastic about studies and practical dairy work.
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India
Ames
Hansne
His
Bombay
Anes
Flags on Iowa State House Lag Stats Story
Descriptions of flag positions above the Iowa State House wings tie to the Governor, Senate, and House activities. When the Governor is in office the west wing flag is raised, the south wing flag signals Senate sessions, and the north wing flag marks House sessions. In rare cases a branch may not be in session, leaving its flag lowered.
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State House
Capital Hill
Des Moines
Senate
Mrs Nick Kooima Passed Away In Rock Valley
Mrs Nick Kooima died at home five miles south of Innutal Friday morning after a brief illness. She was born March 29, 1879 in the Netherlands and came to this country with her family. She married Nick Kooima March 6, 1903 and had seven children, all living in the area. Funeral services were held at the Cloistian Reformed church in Rock Valley Tuesday afternoon with many friends in attendance.
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Nick Kooma
Innutal
Sions
Kooima
Netherlands
Mars Ge
Nick Koutun
Cloistian Reformed Church
Rock Valley
Ile Sev We
Dhey
Gace
Lelmoion
Yvelaliyes
Sioux County teachers exam results noted at county office
Twenty one people took the reg nager teachers examinations at the county superintendent's office last week. Some sought higher grades while several were first time applicants. One candidate applied for a state certificate.
Reformers Church Notes at Hawarden Home Contest
County Superintendent and Mrs acted as judges in the Home Contest at Hawarden Tuesday night. Minnie Zeneh and others spoke on declamatory work, praising debate and language command. The note highlights valuable student activities, music contests, and church programs including English services and youth messages.
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Eye
Hawarden Teesday
Menefee
Hawarsden
Minnie Zeneh
Hawarden
Hut
Limost
Sioux County
Stony County
Activiny
Sw Frare
givaneTine
Neil
Holland
Seripurres
M. Youngs Peoples Society
Chiat
Uouseeraton Meeti
Chris Jet
Jet Hhanei
L Pet. Sehioul
Subj Hite
Talis
County Home Supplies Report and School Notices
A county supervisor notes county home supplies including 6100 quarts of beth and 200 quarts more, with fruits and vegetables grown on the farms. Deer were legally processed by two local laborers, fines issued, venison forfeited to the county home. The text also covers rural teachers, spelling contests, and plans for state and national competitions with encouragement for school officers to participate.
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Washigt
Sipervinurs
Ile Rouniys
Belle Plaine
Gostsquel
I Imates
Paey House
Fnsim
Terno Sono
Afton
Eerry
Ateaehwr
Sivax County
Iowa National Guard Membership Amid 1916 Records
The Town National Guard lists unit composition and totals for the 34th division elements including the 67th Infantry brigade and 133rd and 165th infantry units, 113th cavalry, 50th field artillery, and the 185th ambulance company. Overall strength shows 2412 enlisted and 3361 officers.
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Hrindred
Sth
Offic
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Work Valley
Back Valley
Dizon
Rena Kosters
Irma Walpole
Charles Lindbergh
Nonrad Vander Stouwe
Russell Witte
Clork
Willehe
Romaine” Gilmod
Hein Kosters
Daddy Doe
Viola Scheniner
Vallea
Iuifred
Johannia
Simall
Anilelle Vierhdl
Bere
God
Susie Vander Laan
Heloar Raith Watho
Eleanor
Geraldine Brinkhows
Shick
John Grossenbuty
Teanettia
J. Werkhoeven
CG CL
Post Sui
Joseph Elberts
Chicago
Jola Gebhardt
Momong
Bansing
Huizenga
Coxer
Nick Kooima
Reformer Church
B.D. Deanstra
Seputy County
Ethel M. Tyesu
Washi
Sterling
RUSS
Sasrershslerzesh
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Iowa National Guard
Teron
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First National Bank
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