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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1941

Page

5

Red snapper saga from Gut of Mexico stirs Rock Valley tastes

A vivid account portrays a red snapper caught off the Gut of Mexico weighing a heavy approximate poundage and sent in a keg from Galveston by Bill Bogart to Rock Valley. The fish becomes a centerpiece for a dinner among three families while reflecting on ocean fishing as a notable sport and possible local market potential. The piece also touches hobbies from furniture making to antique collecting and notes Loge Luggi Rime’s carving in Rock Valley, highlighting local crafts and a Minnesotan family’s woodwork artistry.

Mexico Rock Valley Galveston Texas Bill Bogart We. Baogart’s Canton Loge Luggi Rime Loge Rime Yverk Highland Minn

Two Couples Tie The Knot In Catholic Wedding

Linn marks the wed at St Marys with Rev Foerster officiating. Miss Coletta Stephens wore a beaded dress and bouquet of roses, while Francis McNamara wore a dark suit. Attendants Miss Achala and Walter McNamara stood by. The couple and guests traveled to the Manning farm home near Rock alley after the ceremony.

Linn Coletta Stephens William Stephens Francis McNamara Ars Mary McNamayy St. Mary’s Catholic Ya. d. Foerster Margaret Aan Achala Daustaar Prask Ackitz Miss Achate Howers Walter McNamara Coir Mendelssohn Marcel Pote Mary McKay Manning Farm Rock

Post-Jongeties Wedding in Minnesota Home

A wedding was held on Friday afternoon February 6 at the home of Mr and Mrs Klaas Postmar Hudson. Their daughter Cora married Henry getjes son of Mr and Mrs Jy Tonget det Leolp Minnesota. Rev J Vande Hoel officiated. A blue suited reception followed with 40 relatives and friends in attendance. The couple left the next day for a wedding trip to Minnesota.

Post-Jongeties Nas. Klaas Postmar Hudson Cora Henry” Getjes Leolp Minn J. Vande Hoel Dull Minnesota

Rain Pours On Sioux County Weather Notes

Weather slackens ice cover as rain continues over Sioux County. Dee is laid to rest Wednesday evening after a slushy gate at 5 PM. Editor A L Malstead returns to Methodist Hospital Sioux Gigs after operation. donor W B Hansen aided Friday while Carroll led earlier in the week.

P.M. Jis A. L. Malstead Methodist Hospital Sioux W. B. Hansen Warvey Carroll

Dr Romig to Speak Friday at First Reforma Church

Dr Edgar F Romig of New York City and president of General Synod will address the First Reforma church Friday night at 7 30. A large audience from surrounding communities is expected as he speaks on the War of the western churches and Rock Valley is among the three area communities hosting him.

Edgar F. Romig New York City General Synod Reforma Toreng Romig Rock Valley

Rotary Hears of Famous Book Review at Luncheon

The Rotary club at the Warren hotel heard Rev. L A Rachay review The Navaren by a Jewish author in graphic style. The club ordered 150 apple trees and 4 5 foot grafted Leight stock to plant next year in Hook Valley with desired apple varieties.

Navaren L. A. Rachay Rotary Club Bell Warren Hotel Rachay Hook Valley

Indees and Locals Clash in Varied Basketball Action

The Indees, tasket shooters, faced ups and downs last week losing to Inwood but routing Aha. Living finish with steady play to beat Sprice. Inwood’s Schaet and Mulder led a 37-36 opener. In second game Capac led Indeos with 13, while B. B- trast toppled Hudson 30-01.

Indees Tasket Inwood Aha Tnvvemd Marchants Ae Ined Indeos yHodk Schaet Mulder Nomistaning J. Bahnson Bivead Capac Coring Andep Hudson

Showers Honor Miss Gaalswyk in Multiple Fetes

Miss Mary Gaalswyk was honored at two miscellaneous showers hosted by James Simon Post Peter Den Boer Will Meeteving John Van Der Heef and John Den Boer and by Alisany Cola Blanksapoor and Gertrude Leeuw Nearly thirty ladies attended each event and presented gifts valued by the bride A two course luncheon followed a light program The notices also mention Miss Teresa Kastie on the sick list this week

Mier James Simon Post Peter den Boer Will Meeteving John van der Heef John den Boer Mary Gaalswyk Macy Gaalswyk Alisany Cola Blanksapoor Gertrude Leeuw Gnaiswyk Teresa Kastie

Miss Priscilla Bueller Spends Samilay With Parents

Miss Priscilla Bueller of Siena Falls spent Samilay with her parents, Mr and Mrs Richard Soellar, in a family gathering noted in local society notices.

Priscilla Bueller Siena Falls Hire Richard Soellar

Death notices for Mrs Ena Van Otterloo and kin

The death notice records the passing of Mrs Ena Van Otterloo and mentions family details. It notes she died February 3 after a brief illness, with relatives including a daughter and a mother who also predeceased her. The notice lists burial or residence near Inwood and North Dakota locales with reflected mournful lines.

New Zealand Club Subject at Rock Valley Meeting

An interesting Friday meeting of the Rock Valley Woman's club featured Mrs. St d Mc Nelly presenting a well prepared paper on the Island of New Zealand. Mrs. Allen Foulbuis and Mrs. Fimina Keelers led a discussion on natural history. the gathering was well attended. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday February 37 with a history discussion by Miss Anna Dahl and Mrs Harvey Carrol. Planned spring federation events for the county were discussed. Mr. and Mrs. John Meenderjog visited Hawanten Wednesday.

Rock Valley St. d. McNelly New Zealand Howe Allen Foulbuis Irs Fimina Keelers Elup Chenatwal Afiss Anna Dahl

Fireproof Bakery Plant in Rock Valley Flaunts Modern Build

Residents of northwest Sioux county tout a $36,000 steel and concrete bakery in Rock Valley owned by Arie Vander Meer. The three story building features heavy concrete doors and high priced machinery including a Netherlands imported St Nick cookie mixer. The oven is a huge 250 leaf disc type with two doors and a large fuel coke bunker. The venture employs 19 people and distributes bread across the region with five bakery trucks. The article notes tariff impacts and costs dating from 1931 as part of its history.

Sioux County Rock Valley Arie Vander Meer Van Vander Meer Comcern Ibak Addion Bin Gor Peter

Walpoles To Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James Walpole plan a 55th anniversary celebration at their Alta Iowa home next Sunday. They married in 1886 and have long resided in northwest Sioux County. Daughters in California will visit, and their children from Cortlandville and other local towns will join. The Walpoles are noted for cattle breeding and active in regional fair associations and school matters.

James Walpole Deir Lomedat Alta Towa Walpole Sioux County Abs_ Walpole Ave California Abs Wayhe Thayer Los Angeles Henry Ie Sair Vee Nuys Wyalpols Ivy Lestie J. Walpater Cortet Dunville Dale Farrean Rowan and Mes Meury Ver Meulen Hocks Walpole Irs Pale Ws Tock Valler Distries Fair Association Teter Sion Hus Ds Mayo Ron Rock Valles Fem

Milk Cows Are in Big Demand at Rock Valley Pavilion

Milk cows and broad sows commanded strong prices at the Rock Valley sale pavilion last Thursday. The event drew a large crowd and featured high demand for livestock, with good-prices reported for both dairy cattle and hogs. Local social notes included a party at the Achatz home and a California trip update from Pyenk De Yours, plus mention of Wallace Schouten taking leave from the U.S. Coast Guard in Alameda to visit his parents.

Rock Valley Barielink Taamelink Pyenk de Yours Inwead California Tie Boe Adnane Vawter Linden Wallace Schouten U.S Alameda Calif George Schouten Wally Enys aLvast

Surprised On 15th Anniversary Party For Van Otterloo Couple

Me and Mrs J J Vanterloo celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary with a surprise party hosted February 5 by friends and relatives. Attendees included Mrs Brower Mrs Adem Vanqtterloo Mr and Mrs Sara Van der Period St Mr and Mrs Herman Van Otterloo and family Henry Leonard Arend and other Van Kiley relatives.

J. J. Vantterloo J. Brower Adem van Qtterloo Horan Brower Damghter Sara van

Wiggermans Celebrate Their 50th Anniversary

I C Wiggermans observe their fiftieth anniversary with family gatherings and past recollections. The couple, married in Lawrence and later connected to Loretta, share history of ties to local figures and the LAN railroad, with relatives including Frank Wiggerman, Mrs. Barnard, and several others noted. Agness Weeser widow of Cincinnati passed recently, and other family birthdays and reunions were celebrated. a Bronx Center group surprised Cynthia Bezaew and a forthcoming wedding added to festive events.

J.C Lawrence Loretta Wiggerman LAN George Amd Frank Wiggerman Ead Mes Tt A. Barnard Rock Valley Airs Gb Kessler Correll Ant Retz

Housewarming Surprise For Woolridges

Mr and Mrs N E Woolridge were surprised by friends at their new home last Wednesday evening. The gathering included a game of 500 and a two course luncheon. A gift for the couple was presented as guests departed after a pleasant evening.

Goletiaas Margarett Anhats Afra Hein Kosters Alvin Miller Prilay Achat Coletta N. E. Woolridge Woolridges Tie Sc Hind Dhum Joyahla

Council Oak stores to move and revamp in March

Local plans show G H Schemmer selling out of the Market Street Mars Goods store and relocating to a new fireproof building on Main Street. The Council Oak stores will install modern fixtures and fluorescent lighting with a brick front and a new 22 by 90 foot basement structure. A stock removal sale begins February 20, and a hardware and electrical shop is set to open this spring at the former hospital site in town.

McKe G. H.schemmer Dixlires Schemmer Council Oak Logan Moss Wieatier Schummer Art Hospital Gehemmer

Cross Is Key to Understanding Christ's Love

Sermon preached Sunday February 9 by Reverend Aberson on the topic A Prolonged Possession Is the Church of God. The text from 1 Corinthians 15 20-22 speaks of Christ's death and resurrection as the victory over sin. The speaker emphasizes God's eternal love and the purpose fulfilled through Jesus death and resurrection.

Cormon Gitin Church of God Aberson Siemans Tess Fibell Jory Earth Jesus Ares Wes Gosl tSis Christ

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G, E. Bowers Iter Dr. Romig Rotary Gaalswyk Ena. van Otterloo Paneral Halph Lipital Sivusiy Rick Vite A Scottard New Zealand Club Subject Afr John’ Meender Jog G.kooima Hawanten Walpoles Bira Kjels Childen Max Catherine Wiggerman Eliiktema Mantien ME. Il M. Mouga Maxstall Fuk Wiggerman AL A. Bareard Caro Joan Atouch Mc. Wiggerman Agnes Weeseruwyk Cincinnati Oho Farrell Davidson San Antonio Paunbey Suniny Southland Farrell John van Zotland Sieua Centpr Enaonema Anema Bronx Center Orange Cynthia Be Zaeww Deveeuw Lange Boungil Main Street CG. H. Schemmer Cross
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