Local Church Notes and Funeral Announcement
Peace Lutheran Church notes include German and English services, Sunday school, and confirmation instruction with a Father League meeting on Sunday. Also mentions a wedding planned for next week and a German service during Sunday school. First Reformed Church notes cover worship, Sunday school, and Sporthmore activity. Funeral services held for Gloria Jean Steck, burial at Alley View Cemetery. Basem ent renovations at the parsonage noted. Father and Son banquet planned for February 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Lutheran Church
Hugo Berer
Father League
Tez Miller
Dorothy Gayex
Webbers
Yue Peace Charity
Hol Degen
L.A. Barny
Lohal M.sundsay
Jesus Thades
Tachay
Me Vanes Ploeg Funeral Home
Burial Alley View
Cav
Vander Meer Bakery Described As Modern Sioux City Plant
The Vander Meer Bakery in Rock Valley is praised as a monumental, modern facility. It features a steam heated bread room, multiple large racks, and extensive baking machinery. Founder Abe Vander Meer, a Dutch immigrant, has expanded with European training and family ties.
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Rowe
Ae Bakery
Ha- Mar
Abe
Molland
Vander Mece
Old Country
Netherlands
Pater
Ikven Ay
Mars
Europe
London
Paris
Holland
Vander Meer
Sioux
Hobbying Habits Populate American Life In 1920s Faithful Echoes
The piece surveys popular hobbies from stamp and coin collecting to maintaining elephant figures and music. It highlights Mrs. Bill Richter and ex vice president Charles Dawes as examples, notes hobbies relieve mental strain, and advises considering family harmony before picking instruments. It also mentions junk sailing vessels and scrapbooks as hobby aids.
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Bill Richter Flere
Rock Valley Council Sets Permits and Cites 1941 Proceedings
Rock Valley February 5 1941 council session with Mayor FY McGill councilors Paul Cullenbaugh Dr Te SL Bidmz Brove Vander Well Avie Vander Meer Fred Bauder. Minutes approved. Schemiler asked permit to demolish a 22090foot concrete building on Kimball Avenue and to close alley for safe construction. Groeneweg received permit for a workshop building of concrete blocks with asphalt roof. Treasurers and weighmaster reports approved. Bills listed and approved. Meeting adjourned after adjournment of business.
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Cerk
A. K
Halstead
Bauder
Collenbaugh
C. A. Schemiler
Kimballaenne
Collenhaugh
Cartied
Paul Groeneweg
Willy Am
Vaudir Meer
Vander Well
Vander Eer
Bander
Collonburgh Mater Co
Gavolime
W. Vander Well & Sons Merchandise
Towa Public Service Electraliers
Iowa Public Ser. Sever Disposal
D. H. Wesselink
Guy Cafe
Chas. Meidema
Vigtereen
Dabor
Bell Telephone
Dake Vander Janden
Rock Valley Rev
Rock Valley
Elfredge
Tena Keizer
Una
K. Keizer
Hobbies and quirky collections in local life
The piece notes hobbies vary widely from fancy work and quilt making to rug weaving, praising their value though costs may exceed factory goods. It mentions a lawyer who collects advertising pencils, each bearing a company name, and jokes about a personal goal of finding pots of gold at imaginary bank nights, yielding no returns so far.
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Orient
Navay Academy
Annapolis
Professional Directory Reader’s Digest Style
A clipped professional directory lists Dr C J Schroeder dentist in Rock Valley Iowa, A L Lock physician and lines residence 36 Offices Phoge Rock Valley, Dr L R Hegg physician and surgeon, Dr Fr MeerDink veterinarian at McRae Valles ta, Phong No 3 Rock Valley Ta. The entry presents multiple practitioners with titles and locations in a small town directory.
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C. J. Schroeder
Phong No
Rock Valley, Ta
OF. A
Rock Valley
Jows
LR. Hegg
FR. Meerdink
McRae Valles
Rock Valley Bee announces post office job for George E Bowers
George E. Bowers is listed as second assistant at the Rock Valley Iowa post office under the act of March 4 1878 with an annual pay of 2 06 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Bowers
Rock Valley
Iowa
FOR SALE LIVESTOCK AND BANDING ADS DESCRIBED
Classified ad fragment outlines payment notes and contact lines for Doon Iowa and Canton area listings. Mentions telephones, hogs for sale, straw baling, and White Leghorn pullets blood tested with egg production of 260 to 310 per year offered by Anthony Fande Waerdt at 514 miles north of Canton Sophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prive
aAnthony
Fande Waerdt
Canton
Sophy
Notice to Selective Service Registrants to Update Addresses
The Selective Service Director urged registrants to promptly notify local boards of address changes. Officials warn that failure to comply exposes individuals to penalties, including fines and imprisonment, with reliance on mailed notices sent to the reported address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Eer
Line Selective Service
Chas
AL Grail
Diréegr Ceabl
Nulturallers
Washington, D
Department, of Justice
Dental care drive aims to aid Iowa youths
Director Grahl spoke during a Waterloo visit about programs to provide dental work for underprivileged youths, noting many Iowa towns face severe need. He highlighted wartime training, conscientious objector concerns, and praise for local medical staff and examiners aiding the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Grahl
Waterloo
Jeni’ Fhat
Civil Service Examinations Open for Various Posts
The Civil Service Commission announced competitive exams for several positions. Applications must be filed at the Washington office by the closing dates. Colorado and western states may use the later date for receipt of applications. Salaries include 34 percent retirement deduction. Apprentices earn 40 cents per hour in the first year, rising to 1.02 dollars per hour after each year of successful apprenticeship. Applicants must be at least seventeen and under twenty. Closing dates are February 15 east of Colorado and February 28 for other states. Positions include radio inspector and federal roles with annual salaries ranging from 1,800 to 3,000 dollars, requiring college study in electrical or communication engineering or physics. Further information and application forms are available from the Secretary of the Board of Civil Service Examiners at the post office or customs house in the nearest city, via the Government Printing Office in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavil Service ‘Commission
Commission
Ashington
Colorado
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Cher
Tadio
Federal Commi Commission
Alarth
Sak Dietitian
Earths Notive
Wall Informatan
Board of
Givik
United States
Civ Servics Commission
Weshligton
D. i
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First Reformed Church
A. Nhersott
Jesus
Methodist Church
Sity
Great Trust
Flu
Vander Meer Bakery
Rock
Bre Man Bis
Sneh
Storm Lake
Sac City
Vemder Meer
Charles G. Dawes
Preshdent
Frombone
Council Proceedings
Rock Valley Bee
Tovat
Poly
Doorn's
Phons No
Rock Valiny Rendering Works
Rok Valley
Towa
Osray GO
N. W
Hudson
HOM Hay
Straw Balingtall
Doon
Tambort Lens
HOGSE
Eale
F.C. Koch, Hudson
Mgu
Tee Spohis
Loul
Toppe
aEzz
Dowa
Yauthe
Che Paliic
Qrabl
Glenn Postel
Givil Service Examinations
Williams
Merman van Eldik
Auct
C. H. Schemmer
Iows
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