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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1930
Page
5
Irma Merritt daughter of Mr and Mrs AY Merritt of New 1 receives a gold medal and fifty dollars first prize in the state safety essay contest conducted by the Highway Patrol Board. The seventh grade contestant is noted for winning the first grade contest last winter.
Train schedule notes routes through Rock Valley Mason City Chintnn Anker to Sanborn Sioux Falls Mitchell and Canton. Daily service from Friday to Sunday with departures and connections at Stans Valle and Hickete, including freight and passenger options.
A Washington era profile celebrates Dr. George W. Carver, the Tuskegee Institute chemist raised in Iowa. It recalls his peanut and sweet potato innovations, his international recognition, and his grateful note to the people of Iowa for nurturing his rise from humble beginnings to global scientific influence.
Rock Valley Town Council met February 8 in Town Hall with mayor W. J. Murphy and five other members present. The minutes from January were approved, and a list of bills including salaries and various services was read and approved for payment.
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