Sioux County Court Notes: Mixed Civil and Criminal Dockets
Court actions include Betzenderfer vs Wilson over a Hawarden business sale with five year lease, mortgage assumptions, and a 3025.45 judgment. Fred Livermore guilty of illegal liquor transport with 400 fine. Dalton Motor Co. v Johnson on bad checks and insolvency. John Ven Pelt foreclosure suit for 1202.19 balance. A W O Chisholm seeks judgment 1123.34 as administrator for Myrtle Chisholm with attachment on non resident defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Betzenderfer
L. H. Wilson
Hawarden
Howard County
Iowa
Wilson
Betzenderfer
A Renderser
Dalton Motor Co
W. O. Chisholm
Myrtle Chisholm
Geo. Chisholm
Bank sues for over one thousand in notes in 1920s era action
L A Andrews as Superintendent of Banking charges Hawar den State Bank note holders Frank Webb L C Angle and H M Angle with 1059.30 due on a May 17 1926 note and Frank Webb owing 92.80 on a June 2 1927 note. Marriage licenses listed for multiple individuals including John C Holand Lena Kraayenbrink Derry De Boer Sadie Attema and others in Orange City Sioux Center Hull Le Mars Maurice etc. The list includes numerous residents and couples reflecting a broad registration of licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Andrews
Hawarden State Bank
Frank Webb
L. C. Angle
H. M. Angle
John C. Holand
Orange City
Lena Kraayenbrink
Sioux Center
Derry de Boer
Rock Valley
Sadie Attema
Floyd Vermoot
Hull
Edith Levenbergen
Alton
Orville L. Cooper
le Mars
Maurice
Frank A. de Graaf
Arta Vant Hof
Hespers
Gerrit Mulderen
Bertha Vanden Broek
James van Veldhuizen
Perkins
Helena Vander Zwaag
Gerrit Vander Brink
Bovden
Henrietta K. Jantzen
Neal van Roekel
Dena Sneller
John R. van Pelt
Grace Heemstra
Neal Brink
Maurice Tena Gosterhuis
Sanborn
Jacob Dykstra
Agnes Faber
Peter A. Wolfswinkel
Marton
N. D
Lillian Oordt
Hospers
Ben Schoene
Jennie Wolfswinkle
Arthur Enkhoarn
Lions Center
Henrietta Vander Grigt
Special Election Held Monday in Eleventh District
A special election was held Monday in the Eleventh Senatorial District to fill the vacancy caused by H. E. Deans resignation after his appointment to the State Highway Commission. J. T. Moen of Oakwood was elected unopposed. The district includes Sioux, Lyon, O'Brien and Osceola counties. Other vacancies in the senate and House were filled in statewide elections to ensure a full membership for the March 5 special session on the $100,000,000 bond issue. In Rock Valley and Rock Township 18 votes were cast, all for T. E. Moen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
H. E. Dean
State Highway Commission
Sioux
Lyon, O'Brien
Osceola
JT. B. Moen
Litwood
Representatives
Hammill
Rock Valley
Rock Township
T. E. Moen
Rock Valley Inwood road gravel contract awarded
The Rock Valley Inwood road graveling contract was awarded by the Lims County Board of Supervisors to a Minnesota contractor. The price is 25 cents per yard for the first mile and 54 percent cents for each additional half mile. Work begins four miles west of Rock Valley and proceeds three miles west then four miles north to join Lyon county gravel. New style dresses and rompers 60e at Roelofs Vander Bok's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lims County Board of Supervisors
Rock Valley
Inwood
Minnesota
Cravel
Ram
Lyon County
Fred Ellis Dies From Effects Coal Gas
Fred Ellis died in Rock Valley Monday morning from the effects of gas from a hard coal heater. He lived in Greeley, Colorado, and came from Cherokee, Town, Saturday evening with Miss Estella Parmenter. Ellis, born October 12, 1859 in New York, was a former Rock Valley resident. his body was taken to Jackson, Minnesota for funeral services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ellis
Rock Valley
Mr. Ellis
Greeley
Colorado
Cherokee
Miss Parmeter
Herman Helmers
California
Rock
Ray Ellis
New York
Jackson
Train Crash Near Mitchell Leaves Two Injured
A freight train accident near Mitchell injures Kosters and Vande Weerd, who suffer dental, nasal, and leg injuries. Chas B. Jacobs fired on the freight during the incident. Both men were treated at Gull Hospital and discharged the next day. The Ford locomotive was wrecked beyond repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Chas B. Jacobs
Rock Valley
Mr. Kosters
Vande Weerd
Roy Hilmers
Sioux Center
Gull Hospital
Auto Collides With Freight Train Near Perkins Corner
Last Thursday night a Rock Valley couple, H. J. Kosters and Arthur Van de Weerd, driving from Hawarden after a debate, collided with a westbound freight train at the Milwaukee crossing north of Perkins corner. Snow and poor visibility prevented stopping in time. the Ford struck near the train’s end as lights from the engine appeared ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twa
Rock Valley
Kosters
Death of Harry Hollenbeck in Rock Valley
Harry Hollenbeck died at his Rock Valley home Tuesday after months of illness. He had hospital care in Sioux City but did not recover. He grew up in Rock Valley, trained as a veterinarian, served as Rock Valley Legion commander, and was a Mason. Preceding prayers will be Friday at the home, followed by services at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hollenbeck
Rock Valley
Sioux City
Theospital
Mason Lodge
American Legion
Legion
Legion Aux Hold Washington Birthday Party
The Legion Auxiliary and Legion celebrated Washingtons Birthday on Monday February 20 with a program featuring Mrs Lyla Evans Eleventh Dis Committee woman of Rock Rapids and delegate to the Legion and Auxiliary National Convention in Paris. Mr Roelofs Post County Commander of Hull gave a tribute to Washington and Lincoln before games and songs and a luncheon.
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Auxiliary and Legion
Washington
Lyla Evans
Dis
Rock Rapid
France
Europe
Evans
Legion and Auxiliary National Convention
Paris
Roelofs
Hull
Lincoln
Glenn Green Buys Whippet From Local Dealers
A local dealer reports Glenn Green has purchased a new Whippet. In a separate notice, Mr and Mrs E J Swier announce the birth of a daughter born on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Green
E. J. Swier
Our School as Seen By The Students
A school report describes Valentine activities in first grade with a post office role play. Second graders present Lincoln birthday programs while third graders show perfect spelling for February weeks. Fourth graders craft Lincoln related work. eighth graders place in county spelling prelims. fifth and sixth grades tied in spelling. town reading club introduced for student enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Clarence Vande Weerd
Lois Reorda
Darrel Booher
Dickie Thomas
Jack Vander Stowe
Lincoln
Mary Elizabeth Focht
Adriana Vander Linden
Margaret Vander Velde
Marble Vande Weerd
Mary Vre Mahn
Richard Garritson
Loren Lock Sammie Vogelzang
Gradns Vander Brook
Evelyn Dearborn
Fauna Joan Landhuis
Adriana van der Linden
Clare Vader Pal
Mable Vander Weerd
Mary Ver Muhn
Neal den Hartog
Albert Garritson
Loren Lincoln Lock
Utterback
Jackie Palmer
Bob Smylie
Ireton Wins Sioux County Girls Tournament Fast Finish
In the Sioux County Girls Tournament Ireton edged Hull 46 to 15 to claim first place after a competitive round of games. Boyden defeated Hospers 32 to 8, Hill beat Boyden 12 to 7, and earlier Ireton led a string of tight matchups as the tourney concluded with Ireton on top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boya
Rock
Borden
Hull
Treton
Woden
Valley
Hlospers
Hill
Boyden
Hospers
Ireton
County trophies awarded for school meet placements
Taking second, Boyden third, and Hospers fourth. County Superintendent Tye awarded the trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Hospers
Tye
Rock Valley Defeats Alvord Boys in Close Return
Rock Valley and Alvord Boys battled from start to finish Monday night February 20 with Rock Valley winning 18 to 16. The operetta Pickles was staged February 14 under Miss Evelyn Madison and the high school faculty helped, grossing 115.65 dollars for the student activity fund. Debates February 22 saw Rock Valley lose to Hawarden in two dual debates, with Eileen McNamara Margaret Tayuman Rena Easters and Mimer Schouten on the team. the state Declamatory Contest will be held February 28 with Rena Kasters Helen Ruth Walhaf and Henry Ver Meulen representing Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Alvord Boys
Evelyn
Madison
Long
Hawarden
Eileen McNamara
Margaret Tayuman
Rena Easters
Mimer Schouten
Department of Education
Opera House
Rena Kasters
Helen Ruth Walhaf
Henry Ver Meulen
Laboring Men own Automobiles Amid Prohibition Praise
A Prohibition era notice quotes 8 P McNauglet urging gratitude for bans on alcohol as laborers acquire cars at a rate of about one per 2.6 people. It notes foreign visitors marvel at workers driving to shops and contrasts American spending on autos, radios, and appliances with Europe’s continued wage spend on alcohol and brothels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
P. McNauglet
Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition
Towans
United States
Visito
Iowa
America
Ean Brothers
Greiner's Harness Store Promises Honest Harness Service
Greiner's Harness Store offers repair and oiling of harnesses with a satisfaction guarantee and a claim that no kerosene is used in their harness oil. The ad emphasizes pride in honest work and quality repairs for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cgreiner
Greiner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux County
Fred Livermore
John Ven Pelt
Nort
Roelofs & Vander Bok’s
State Bank of
P.D. van Gosterhout
C. A. Walhof
Rozeboom
Cashier
J. Pylman
Asst
Legion- Auxiliary
DR. R. M. Schutz
Astrid Lundgren
Margaret Tuynman
Alvord
First National Bank
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