Farmers and plants tour Deere operations and regional weather notes
Fire Chief recounts visiting John Deere plants in Waterloo Moline and East Moline, noting the full production line from castings to finished tractors and the plant running behind orders. A heavy February rain in Sioux County filled wells and created skating spots, while McCormick Deering day featured at Gepheam Theatre brought demonstrations and music. Flax seed cleaning advances aid spring planting as Washington's birthday memory is observed though world affairs unsettled.
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John Dykstra
John Deere
Waterloo
Moline
East Moline
Dykestra
Uncle Sam
Road grading plan approved for multiple townships this year
The board approved extensive road grading for several townships including Settlers Sioux Linny Hook Lavoln Gar fields and Welcome among others. The project aims to complete about four miles of grading with some western routes and involves county engineer supervision and a map showing exact sections.
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Pradiaz
Sioux
Linny
Hook
Lavoln
Saith
Idea
Garfield
Souith
Gare Held
Plata
Pal Qest
Y. Sharikin
Scout Executive Speaker at Rotary Club Meeting
William Fentiina of Sage field Scout Executive addressed the Rotary Club at the Wairea hotel Monday. Henry Visser of Hawarded County attended as a guest, and Mr Perthland spoke on Scouting values and extended an invitation for sponsors to back the Rock project. The club is considering the matter.
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William Fentiina
Sagefield
Principe
Rotary Club
Wairea
Henry Visser
Hawarded
Local Officials Highlight Civic Leader in Busy Year
His Honor, among the nation’s busiest lawyers, serves as mayor and drives civic work. A top organizer of the Rotary, the Glut president this year, and a key backer of the Commercial club, he is a pillar to public enterprises. The Tee photographer captured him at his desk, reflecting Rock Valley’s hectic political season.
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Seg
Eai
Tim
Rotogravure Pictures From St Louis Post Dispatch Visit
The rotogravure section shows construction at Gamp Leamud Wood near Rolla Missouri with images including Ternan Stampy Dniyvesteyn and Tom Druyvwateyn at the camp. Stexp Dodevant acts as a caterpillar and pastor mechanic, while many workers share long-distance updates about how folks are faring.
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Walt Wurotjes
Sunday
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Gamp Leamud Wood Reat
Rolla
Ternan
Upen Cola
Tom Druyvwateyn
Henry Schmidts To Hold Open House Anniversary
Mrs Henry Schmidt invites friends to an open house on February 28 marking their 50th wedding anniversary. The Schmidts married February 25 1891 at Spragueville Park Roy County Town, have lived on their Rock Valley farm, and have a daughter Mrs Henry Stoltenberg in Hagerden. A family dinner will follow.
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Henry Schmdt
Rock Valley
Spragueville
Park- Roy County
Henry Stoltenberg
Hagarden
Wrecking Old Landmark Recalls Good Old Times
The article recalls Rock Valley’s early days, with Dunham House as a key landmark around 1880 and 1881. It notes where the first businesses stood before the railroad arrived, including Mail Wall’s salon and the site of the current city hall.
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Osval Dunitisie
Rock Valley
Stak
Wagsners
Ary Vander Samsen
Mail Wall
Dunham House
Mit
L. Q. Mumphy
Rien
Row& River
Fiith’s Mill
Valentine's Day Wedding at North of Stock Valley
A February wedding took place at the bridegrooms home, with satin and rose decor, and yellow and white flowers. Jean Berg and an usher attended, with Mendelssohn pieces sung by Gu Vanden Berg. A reception for about 100 guests followed at the Warren hotel, with waitresses in white and colored caps serving a lunch. The couple will reside 60-1/2 miles south of Stock Valley as friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa
Isi
Revk Valley
Hell Prilay
Warrren
Pres Sont
Missen Berninen Berg
Beysy Sy Sesma
Margaret Brock
Anteinttle Intveld
Josephine Feters
Winifred Gecritson
Minnie Gresexbof
Crece Vanden
Bok
Amm
Stock Valley
Kooimans Celebrate Twenty Fifth Anniversary Banquet
A banquet at the Waren hotel Saturday honored Mr and Mrs James Kooiman on their silver wedding anniversary. BL and Mrs W Kooiman hosted with guests staying past Friday morning. Catherine Ann Flynn and others attended as families shared dinner, with best wishes for many more anniversaries.
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Koomans
James Gourley ‘Aval
Catherine Ann Catherine Flynn
jJames Vander Ploeg
Ani Philip
Puasla Sonday
Ike Frank Gunaink
Mish
Old Landmark Disappears for Modern Hospital Build
The historic Warren building site is cleared for a modern hospital project replacing the old structure once operated as a hotel by Dunhan Zeph Tellenbeck and A M Hads. Dr Anions Titer ivedtie seeks a hospital filling, with Mr Scifterumen to use part at the founder front.
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Sear Dudim
Fais
Walter Hospital
Warren
Avid Sr
Dunhan Zeph Tellenbeck
A.M. Hads
Anions Titer
Scifterumen
Frank De Young buys Globo flag staff from WC
Frank De Young purchases the Globo flag staff from WC and considers opportunities in Rock Valley. The deal involves Pi Blobs Station under John Kooistra’s management, signaling ongoing business growth.
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Frank de Young
Californis
Koaiman
Bier
Gill Tale
de Young
Ducing Beg Rock Valley
John Kooistra
de Young'e
Methodist Meet On March Four And Five In Sioux City
A large regional Methodist gathering is planned in Sioux City on March 4 and 5, drawing about 48,555 members from 212 Sunday school districts. Delegates will register for the conference with Rev. Harold Zoncasts of Glenwood and Dr. J. Ralph Magee, bishop of Des Moines, among featured speakers.
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Sioux City
Rey
Harold Zoncasts
Glinmwa
Towa
Lincester
Tank “Corps
Towa Legionaire
Iga
Morningside College
Noten UN 7
Europe
Is & Paul
Kiwanis Elobs
Zion's Herd
J. Ralph Magee
Esident
Des Moines Crea
Methuaietchives
Plistie
Specialist In Asthma Speaker Here Tuesday
A dinner was served by the Methodist Aid to the Medical Society at their monthly meeting Tuesday evening in the town. County doctors from Crom Orian, Ton, Osevoln and Plym counties attended. Dr Balyeat is an authority on breath and in taking notes, Dr Balyeax halted to see Rev A. J. Huersten, who was upset at treatment of sathing by the Rin OkInhoeiin City.
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Stone Coumy ‘Medical Society
Heir
Rey. A. 3. Huerstex
Iserin OkInhoeiin City
Colored Team To Play Here In Notable Basketball Feature
A Negro basketball team from New York will visit Rock Valley to face the Independent team next Thursday evening. The feature includes a luminous ball display and fast-paced passing by 6 foot 4 Teff Lewis alongside eleven players from Negro colleges. A record crowd is anticipated for the showcase event at the high school gym.
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Darlem ‘Tere
Fampax New Fork Negro
Rock Valley
Haslem
Oleven Gars
Pio Minks
Hreo Teff Lewis
Wilberforce
Harlem
In&penents Wall
Suurt
Train 11 Nine Hours Late Tuesday Delays Lane Westbound Passenger
Train 11 was nine hours late Tuesday when the Milwaker passenger failed to arrive by 6 p m. The eastbound Wisconsin state track saw engine trouble trigger a wreck crew to recover the stalled train. A truck driver was killed protecting the site and local authorities assessed the damage. The day closed with no clear arrival for Train 11.
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Wie
Calsbeck Family Funeral Observed in Troton
Mr and Mrs Py Calsbeck and Meg and Mrs Augiat Calsbeck were called to Troton Sunday by the bath incident. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Ronltomen’s fader in Troton.
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Py Calsbeck
Meg
Augiat Calsbeck
Troton
Allshalstead Passes After Illness at 63
Albert Leslie Inkstead editor of the Rock Valley Bee for 93 years died Wednesday at about 9 40 at Clark Thi Ue Methodist hospital in Slows Gily after a two month illness. He led the Bee for decades and taught in country schools to fund college. Survived by a wife in Canada, an elder brother E C Halstead, two sisters and other relatives. The Bee planned a full life sketch next week.
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Albert Leslie Inkstead
Rak
Valley Bee
Clark Ty Ue
Slows Gily
Pooumiontig
Hfe
Te Loyal Enek
Eltey
Coggon
Kingsley
Indy
Clristina
Dave Rosdail
Springville
Mrz. Talsgoud
Han
Rock Valley
D. Brown Om
Hisuchlozinn
Halsted
Bridier Raesiding
Canada
Ole
E. CG. Halstead
Gen
Eral City
Nis Lan Wie
Coxgen
Shea
Binedt Miller
Boever
Bogarts Return From Six Week Southwest Trip
Bogarts Are Back from Long Tip reporting six weeks in the southwest visiting Lienda and investigating business possibilities. They met friends in Ohio and Texas, saw the Jacobs family in Libs Wook, and dined with the Shipmans near San Antonio. A crowd greeted them Monday evening and plans for a visit to Rack Val and Sioux County were discussed.
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Ofer
Bogart
Southwest
Lienda
McAden
Texas
Lie Rio
Gulf
Dogneé
Falten
Bagari
Tuten
Ohia
Jacobs
Libs Wook
San Antonio
Srésy
Jill Bryan
Eustact
Uber
Ini Sioux
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Hy’. B. Bowers
Sioux County
Hessel Roorda
Gepheam
Mo Sormick-Deering
Farmers Elevator Co
America
George Washington
Washington
Bogle
Logan
Washing
Reading
Branch
Sheridan
Capel
Holland
Long
Mun
Nessau
Bug Grange
East Orange
Floyd
Floy
Inna
Grant
Bee
Eli
Kentad
Frank ‘T. Metilt
Henry Schmidts
Mag Henningfeld
Mrs
Frank Henningfeld
Ruth Bakke
NBT
YF. Jacobs
G. B. Bellenfield
Dunhow
Wes
Finch
Mira
Murphy
Donbara Tonge
Warren Hotel
Sant. Kooima
Daugh
Mr, and . Unis. Adler
Allshalstead
Sam van Voorst
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