Rock Valley Iowa Council Minutes January 4 1927
The Rock Valley Town Council met January 4 1927 with May or W J Murphy and five councilmen present. Minutes from December 1 1926 were approved. Bills were allowed for salaries and services including John De Fries B Korthals J A Weimer and others. Treasurer and weighmaster reports accepted. Bogaard Bros refund on cigarette license approved. A resolution authorized Frank G Pierce to report on matters before legislative bodies for a 5.00 fee to be mailed to Pierce. Vote approved with Vugteveen Kersbergen Miller VanderWell and Hellstern yes. Hellstern absent. A second resolution levied a poll tax of 4.00 for able bodied residents age 21 to 45 between February 1 and October 1 1927. All present voted yes except Hellstern absent. Meeting adjourned by Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Iowa
Towa
W. J. Murphy
G. H. Vagteveen
John Kersbergen
Steve Vander Well
Fred Miller
Leld
Kevsbergen
Vugteveen
Miller
John de Fries
B. Korthals
J. A. Weimer
Salray
W. B. Hansen
Farmers Lumber Co
Mdse
Eel Rock Valley Bee
Geo. van Dyke
John Vande Weerd
Jake Vande Weerd
Henderson Bros
H. B. Vande Weerd
Bogard Bros
Frank G. Pierce
Legislative Service
Towa Light Heat & Power Co
Towa Light Heat & Pr. Co
Ja. Light Co
Towa Light Co
Tate Bank
Kersbergen
Vander Well
Bogaard Bros
Marshalltown
Lowe
Tfugieveen
Ketsbergen
VanderWel
Hellstern
Hellstein
A L. Halstead
Mrs M Langan Goes To Her Reward
Margaret Langan a Sioux county pioneer died at eighty three after a long illness surrounded by her children. She left eleven children, eight living in this vicinity and distant relatives attended the funeral at St Marys Rock Valley. The obituary notes her kind heart, patience, and faith with a card of thanks from her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Langan
Sioux County
Angust
Langan
Frank
Edd Hevern
Joe Barry
L. Murphy
Gertrude Langan
J. J. Gunter
Clara City
Minn
Della Langan
Deadwood
Joseph A. Langan
Aurora
Mas
Sadie Phelan
Ethyle Barry
Sioux Falls
Dak
T. Mizgerald
John Subrepiz
Mildred Gunter
Alvord
Iowa
Max
Earl Murphy
Sioux City
Gunter
Mim
J. A. Laungen
Dedwood
RESOLUTION OF SYMPATHY AND RED CROSS TREASURER REPORT
A mixed item excerpt shows a Catholic Daughters of America resolution of sympathy for two mothers and an annual treasury report of the American Red Cross Sioux County Chapter for the year ending June 30, 1926. It lists balances, receipts from dues and branches, disbursements including home service, salaries, and loans, and audit certification by John Roghair and Gerrit Noteboom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Sioux County
Rock Valley
N.W. Bank
Alton
N. W. Bank
Ireton
Bank of N. W
Rockey
Valley Branch
The
American Red
Reclamatory Contest Draws Lyon and Sioux County Schools
A declaratory contest at the Opera House drew a large audience on Wednesday evening. Contestants from Lyon and Sioux counties competed in oratorical, dramatic and humorous divisions with Hull taking first in oratorical, George first in dramatic, and Inn bod first in humorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Lyon
Sioux Counties
Hull
George
Inn
Bod
Tom Mix at the Orpheum Next Week with Double Feature
At the Orpheum Theatre on Saturday Tom Mix stars in The Lucky Hot. Next Wednesday and Thursday feature Partners Again. Also shown are The Bat and 27. coming January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theatre
Tom Mix
Thraday
Perhmulier
Items of 29 Years Ago in Sioux Falls and Nearby
Don McKellar traveled to Sioux Falls on business and returned home the next day. Several residents, including Miss Margaret Nearey, Mrs. Vere, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Parkinson, were noted for visits to Yankton, Sioux City, and friends, with multiple trips and gatherings across towns. Kathryn Reilly and Lillie Morton returned to Hawarden after vacationing with the T. C. Reilly family in Sioux Falls, while local figures like Rev. 4. John Schemmer and others were seen in Sioux City for consultations and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McKellar
Sioux Falls
Margaret Nearey
Yankton
Vere. Okey
J. A. Parkinson
Sioux City
George VanDyke
Wreth
Henry Hoffs
Asd Hypeball
New Kirk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blazers
Childs
Roe Lofs & van der Bok
Owa
Rock Valley Bee All
Halstead
Council Proceedings
Clothing Department
Grocery Department
C. Rusks
Mother
Mary Murphy
Margaret Barry
Court St. Anne
Catholic Daughters of America
Rock Valley Bee
Mary BE. Kearny
N. W
John Roghair
Gerrit Noteboom
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