Notes From Our Public Schools Enter High School
The second semester starts Monday January 20 enabling eighth graders to enter mid year for benefit. Annual pictures were taken by Pakko Corporation free of charge saving costs. families may buy similar portraits at six for fifty cents or twenty five cents with no obligation. Reports detail student activities from grades two through eight, library additions, and upcoming events including a girls basketball home opener and a boys game against Hull January 14. Superintendent May of Opheim has been elected Hull superintendent and will assume duties Monday. End of week activities note awards for handwriting speed and upcoming spring tests for medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sup’t. May
Anual
Pako Corporation
Minneapolis
Beri Feith Siemensma
Cornica Hap
Lucille van Geest
Hendrika Vogelzang
Benjamin Franklin
Riehr Byrd
County Board, of, Education
Hull
Baines
Alvord
Arthur Bergsma
OS. May
Opheim
Mont
Sup
Don May
Rock Valley
Earl Bergsma
Edward Beregsma
le Taist
Helen Ruth Walhof
Frances Simits
Local Men Serve Injunction On Town Council
Plaintiffs ALF Schemmer Van't Bul Dr Lock and Bert Renders seek an injunction against the town council over a sidewalk on Tripp avenue south of the railroad. The case, to be heard in January at Orange City on January 13, alleges the town failed to honor a sixty day deadline and that adjoining owners paid assessments while others withheld and sought to shift costs via next year’s taxes. Attorneys Van Oosterhout Elsyn of Orange City and FW Diamond of Sheldon represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lor Ik
Tripp Avenue
Alf Schemmer
Van‘t Bul
Dr Lock
Bert Renders
Orange
Entiirej
Connec
van Oosterhout
Ram attack wounds farmer and ends in recovery
Gerrit Mosterdt was charged by a ram while tending flocks in a barnyard. He suffered broken ribs and other injuries but expects to recover in a few days. Also notes a January furniture sale two blocks east of the bakery offering tables chairs beds and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Mosterdt
My. Mosterdt
Mosterdt
Joe Peters
Sioux County School Notes and Obituary for Stamper
Sup J F J Stamper of Hull died last week after about two months illness. He was honored by an American Legion burial and attended by the County Superintendent's club and a large county crowd. Stamper left a strong Hull record and many friends, described as honorable and patient. Regular Normal Training examinations set for January 14 16 17 in Sioux Center Hawarden and Hull. County and state teachers certificates tests at Orange City January 29 30 31. Eighth grade exams early February. Notes urge duty of teachers, warn against neglect, and highlight a state contest winner traveling to Washington at state expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. J. Stamper
Hull
American Legion
Stamper
Siouxtre
Hawarden
Borler
Frida
Orange City
Donally
Duelr
Hey
Washington
Sims
H. Tre
The Wi Joy: Local Play Delights Rock Valley Audience
A lively three net play The Wi Joy by Lease Huenh of Laide drew strong receipts and impressed audiences with polished acting. Social events followed, including New Year gatherings at Miller's, visits by locals from Gladbrook, and a card party planned for January 6. The report notes community connections, church events, school notes, and local residents traveling to California or Rochester for visits and studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plato Township
Lease, Huenh
Twenty Years Ago Local School and Court Notes
News items from twenty years ago report J C Wigeerman and John Leblund serving on a grand jury in Orange City. Mabel Gebhardt leaves for Le Mars to resume business college studies. Mus, Mat Pabey and daughter head to Sanborn for a week with relatives. Mary Stuckslager moves to Cedar Rapids to attend Coe College. Supervisor Mo B Smith travels to Grange City for a board of supervisors meeting. Miss Lutherie Eldredge and Gal Darwin return to Morn Mineside for studies, Gertrude Huizenga resumes duties at the Orange City academy. Akin departs for Cedar Point to pursue college coursework. Mrs J Jongewaans visited various neighbors. Steven Vander Kop enjoys an excellent six with friends in Holland. Andrew Mamie and family return from Mitchell to Cedar Falls for Teachers College. Mae Vikes continues school work amid routine tasks. Town reports the worst storm in years, surpassing the 1888 winter.
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J. C. Wigeerman
John Leblund
Orange City
Rgss
Mabel Gebhardt
le Mars
Business College
Mus
Mat Pabey
Little Daughter
Sanborn
Mary Stuckslager
Moon
Cedar Rapi
Coe College
Mo B. Smith
Grange City
Board of Supervisors
Lutherie Eldredge
Gal Darwin
Gertrude Huizenga
Akin
Cedar
Jolu Jongewaans
A. Roelofs
Menu Steven Vander Kop
Ain
Mamie
Mitchell &. D
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Mae
Methodist Episcopal Church Notes Junior Ehuresh Meeting Details
The Junior ehureh holds prayer meetings and choir sessions at 40 P.M Thursday and 7 30 Friday at the parsonage. The Young People Epworth League plans a Sunday night meeting to discuss organizing the Epworth League. The Official Board met last Thursday and reworked church supervision under the Qudak Board with officers named and routine reports to be read at the next electing.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Epwe League Age
Ehutch Sanday Enighy
Tas Hning
Ander Seyrate
Qudak Board
A. Wathofs
Win. Vander Stowe
Vetary
Wot Murphy
Fal OE
Dennis
Natal
Loffsweld Mann Wedding Unites Rock Valley and Doon
Miss Ethel Loffsweld of Rock Valley and Air. Bernard Mann of Doon wed New Year’s Eve in a ceremony led by Rev. Graf of Alvord. Froomsman Harvey Barnard and bridesmaid Miss Barriet W German attended. The couple plans to reside in Doon and begin a wedding trip to Minnesota. Attendants and relatives from Rock Valley, Doon, Montrose, and Minneapolis were present.
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Ethel Loffsweld
Rock Valley
Air
Bernard Mann
Doon
Relatves
Rev. Graf
Alvord
Harvey Barnard
Mra
A. Loffiswold
Livi Northovest
Jake Mann
Mya
Points
Minnesota
Jaffe Man
John Keeran
ML Hodge
Sam Loffswold
Montrose
Cor 1
Tawa
Mh Haugh
Minneapolis
J.C. Wiegermin
Ringdifars
Enda
Marie
Hinviet
Barney Bernard
Rask Valley
Christian Reformed Church Announces Annual Meeting Plans
The Christian Reformed Church led by Rev. J. Gritier plans annual meetings at Hull and Orange City with a service by Prot. PL Fan Western Academy. The church seeks to elect offers for the year, says farewell to retiring members, and notes John Mulder convalescing in Le Mars after an ulcerated tooth. A musical treat is hinted for January with further announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Fan Western Academy
Hull
Tey
Hyikena
Orange City
Leeck
Miso
John Mulder
le Mars
Sale Dates Tie To Local Auctions In February
Auction notices list participants Harry De Haan Mrs A Bontinus Ras Elle Steve Roekhout Janna Gerrit Harmelink with February sale dates. Names appear in fragmentary record as local notices for upcoming transactions and consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry de Haan
A. Bontinus Ras Elle
Steve Roekhout
Janna Gerrit Harmelink
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement
Dale Holmes of Elgin thanks friends Ye for acts of sympathy and help during bereavement. Your kindness aided in a difficult time and will not be forgotten. Miss Clava Parrer will be laid to rest in her family home with services held Saturday at Plarrer.
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Meir
Dale Holmes
Elgin
Tain
Din Ruck
Gf, Plarrer
Clava Parrer
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State Bank OF
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Reserve Fund
van Bosterhout
A. Walhof
Rozeboom
Walhof
Sioux County
John Tank
Sere Klein
F. C. ‘Dieks
Hans Waebelex
Hdl. Miller
Herbert Dierks
FC. Dierks
Gladbrook
Maxine Beetthing
Jub Tank
Hans Moeller
Tank
Litherien Church
Bretthaner. Tans
Peace Lutheran Church
A. G. Bretthauer
A. F. Schommer
California
George Carter
Craig
Anita Sterkin
Valley
Fred Smits
Miss Sterkin
Ms. Smits
Henrietta Smits
Town City
Uiversity
Natiow
J. de Jong
Rock Rapids
Rock Tay
Hoek
Rock Township
Ceeilmith
Felmuray
Pember
Hale Tandale
Mimi
Ver Hoef
Cen Co
Foppe Pioneer Store
J. C. Landiais
Miss van Person
Manried
Wines of Honor
Christian School
Rok Valley
Wi. Mein
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Association of
Dad Kessler
Loffsweld—Mann
Christian Reformed Church
J. Gritier
TS. Large
J.C. Stuckenbruck
J. B. Eldredger
Sehhmid Ray Luis Martha M. Large
A. F. Schemmer
Est
W. W. Johnson
Neffernan
Uelner Tas
Callinan
John G. de Vries
L. Vanden
First National Bank
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