Sioux County Court Notes Involving Debts and Marital Case
A compilation from Sioux County court records lists judgments against several defendants including E J Kelly, Marx & Haas Clothing Co, Harrison & Ricker, Cruter Crossette Co, Bob Byink, John Murray and wife, Ira Levering, Schoeneman Bros Co, and P H Ver Meer among others. It also notes a decree annulling the marriage of Adrian Mieras and Lavonne Griffith with guardian appointment for Mieras, and various property and financial actions including a foreclosure decree and a land sale dispute. Marriage licenses are recorded for several couples in Orange City Hull Inwood and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha DeBlont Scholten
Bere
Hamna Mfg. Co
E. J. Kelly
Marx & Haas” Clothing Co
Harrison & Ricker
Cruter Crossette Company
Bob Byink
John Murray
John Levering
Ira Levering
Yan
Schoeneman Bros. Co
J. B
Nellia M. Scott
Arnold van Steenwyk
Eclaintiff
Chas Hollenbeck
P. H. Ver Meer
C. Jacob Tiedmann
Emma Stutzman
D. Stefnen
Ehner Abbey
Fourt
van Orman
Hawarden
Hawarden State Bank
Alice M. Card
Alex Card
John Krevkes Borden
Martina Reinsma
Orange City
John Willard Te Grotenhuis Hull Hattie Bo
Trustees Seek Bids for Road Superintendent and Cemetery Work
Rock Township invites bids for a road superintendent and for cemetery work. Bids must be filed by February 4, 1928. E. C. Suter, Township Clerk.
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Rock Township
E. C. Suter
Carmel Man Dies Suddenly at Home Near Carmel
JT. Van Berkum died suddenly at his home near Carmel Saturday while working around his home. He was in his usual health shortly before his death. He had lived in the vicinity for many years, previously on a farm east of Rock Valley. He was about nine years old and leaves a wife and children.
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JT. van Berkum
Carmel
Mr. van Berkum
Rock Valley
The Law as to Payment of Taxes Des Moines Expert Explains
Des Moines expert C A Hammond explains tax law changes. Under the old law the first half was due by March 31 and if late, both halves were delinquent. The new law makes the halves independent with penalties tied to each half if unpaid by their deadlines March 31 and September 30.
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C. A. Hammond
Des Moines
Oak fragment linked to Charter Oak in Milford tribute
Milford in Dickenson county celebrates an historical display as Thomas Walpole notes a piece of Charter Oak wood sent to the Aaking Museum by W. H. Roberts of Cincinnati. The Charter Oak of Hartford is recalled as the legendary hiding place of Connecticut’s charter during King James II’s bid to seize it. The old tree reportedly fell in 1866 or 1867 and was said to be two thousand years old.
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Milford
Dickenson County
Thomas Walpole
Aaking Museum
W. H. Roberts
Cincinnatii
Hartford
Conn
Highway Commission to Travel in Style
Members of the state highway commission will make inspection trips over the state in a comfortable motor bus. The bus seats all commission members, the chief engineer, and other inspection party. It features six revolving wicker chairs, three folding chairs, a separate driver’s department, and lighting for after dark business on the road.
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State Highway Commission
Congress presses corn sugar bill in move for sunlit use
Congressman Cyrus Cole of the Fifth Town District and Senator Caper of Kansas push a bill to permit corn sugar in preserving and other commercial uses without labeling stigma. The piece notes $52,569.87 spent from the state treasury in 1927 and that primary road fund disbursements reached $13,104,291.93.
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Cyrus Cole
Counress
Caper
Kansas
Personally Conducted Southwest Tour For Missourian Party
A Sioux City tourist group plans a nine week Southwestern rail and coach journey covering Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arizona and California with 4000 miles by rail and 700 miles by auto. Led by C W Jacobs of Rock Valley Iowa the trip includes Pullman travel hotel meals and guided visits to Carlsbad Caverns Roosevelt Dam Grand Canyon and Santa Fe Pueblo villages with a May return to Sioux City.
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W. Jacobs
Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
Jacobs
Europe
Cuba
Jamaica
C. 3L
Fred Harvey
Ame
Sioux City
Omaha
Uni Pacific
Kansas City
NEL
Patron
Rand
Sa Fe
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Clovis
New Mexico
Pecos
Lande
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
el Tavor Hotel
Phoenix
Arizona
Salt River Valley
Roosevelt Dam
Imperial Valley
Miami
Globe
Roosevelt
Canyon Lake
Maricope County
Prescott
Rts
Exatts
Wevenimais
Mt Triles
Iiting Sgh
Upper
Rio Grande
Lee Vagas
Trinidad
la Junta
Dodge City
Sions City
Insurance Fraternal Groups Shine in Iowa History
Iowa hosts two benevolent life insurance societies the Brotherhood of American Yeomen begun as a fraternal order at Bancroft now with general offices in Des Moines and the Modern Woodmen of America once Lyons High in 1883 now headquartered Rock Island Illinois. Some charter members still live in their original communities.
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Iowa
Brotherhood of Americn Yeomen
Bancroft
Iown
Des Moines
Woodmen of America
Rock Island
Alimois
Lyons
Town
Our School as Seen by The Students
First grade pupils completed a Paper Project teaching art literature language and voice work with two puppet plays at the operetta Little Red Riding Hood and Little Black Sambo. Reports show steady attendance and progress across grades with recent spelling contest leaders and home economics work. Sports notes cover Ireton Rock Valley games with mixed results and upcoming matches.
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Lois Roorda
Shirley Green
Dickie Thomas
Letha Smith
Harriet Buckles
Fur farming profits draw Iowa man to muskrat plan
Charles A. Hacke of Lone Tree Iowa reports Tom La Vera of Towa City owns a 120 acre Louisa County farm whose tenant trapped more than 100 muskrats in a season. Several mink were also captured, boosting revenue. La Vera plans converting the farm into a muskrat preserve.
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Charles A. Hacke
Lone’ ‘Free
Towa
Tom la Vera
Towa City
Louisa County
Mr. LaVora
Farmers Union Opposes Crop Estimates and Price Tactics
Farmers Union across several counties passed resolutions condemning the department of agriculture crop forecasts. They argue forecasts depress prices by turning trivial seasonal signals into market moves. The issue echoes Gov Lowsen’s comment on Danish butter imports with a nationwide price dip.
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Department of Agriculture
Farmers Union
Gov. Lowsen
New York
United Staes
Record of Record Onion Shipment at St Ansgar Station
Big shipment of onions at St Ansgar in Mitchell county sets town record with 617 cars, surpassing 1926 and 1927 totals. Potatoes and cabbage drop due to distribution patterns, yet 74 cars cabbage and 49 potatoes shipped. Total carloads from the station reach 1199, the largest ever recorded, excluding smaller subloads.
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St. Ansgar
Mitchell County
Iowa
Farm Bureau and Road Bond Issue Contend Over State Resolution
Members of the State Farm Bureau Federation say newspapers misrepresented the state meeting resolution on road questions. The text bans any primary road bond act without full funding from primary road funds and calls for direct property tax levies. It seeks state and county bonds not to exceed 100 million, a comprehensive plan, and a survey for a state wide farm to market improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm Bureau Federation
Irect
Greiner's Harness Store Ad Promises Honest Harness Work
Mr. Farmer offers reliable harness repair and oiling at Greiner's Harness Store. They guarantee satisfaction and claim their oil uses kerosene, promising good quality service for customers bringing in their harnesses.
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Greiner
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State Bank of
van Oosterhout
C. A. Walhof
Rozeboom
Pulman
America
Great Southwest
DR. RB. M. Schutz
Rock Valley,owa
Astrid Lundgren
Hileen McNamara
Margaret Tuynman
Reton
Ireton Suls
Rock Valley Girls
Rock Valley Boys
Ireton Boys
Boyden Boys
Boyden
MS Ri
Advance
Farm Bureau and Road
MR. Farmer
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
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