Sioux County Court Notes A listing of civil suits and probate actions
Fred Collenbaugh sues Taos Jansma for 132.37 on a note dated Jan 1 1925. Martha De Bondt Scholten seeks sale and partition of lots in Alton. Hanna Mfg Co claims 110.45 from E J Kelly on a 1927 check. D J Byink demands judgment against John Murray for 169.85. Schoeneman Bros Co alleges E E Scott owes 2614.00 on notes and seeks foreclosure. Marx & Hass Clothing Co claims 886.08 from E J Kelly for summer 1927 purchases. Morrison v Ricker Mig Co seeks 105.34 and Cutler Crossette Co 185.03 for summer merchandise. Indigent patients listed for aid with six months’ position noted. Probate matters set for Jan 10, Jan 23, and Feb 15. Marriage licenses issued to several couples. Court convened with Hon. B F Butler. Grand Jury appeared. Trial jurors seated for Jan 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Collenbaugh
Taos Jansma
Walter van Dyke
Martha de Bondt Scholten
John de Bondt
East
Alton
Hanna Mfg. Co
E. J. Kelly
Morrison v. Ricker Mig. Co
B. J. Kelly
Cutter Crossette Co
Alice Boone
Hawardens
Swein-Richardson-Hawarden
Elizabeth “Veen
Pearl Vande Burg
Sioux Center
Frank F. Johnson
Hawarden
Tracy ¥Ander Sshaaf
Hull
Anne Ganzeveld
John Dekker
Maurice
Gertrude Vos
Ireton
Jennie
Clarence
Eldart Vande Weerd
Rock Valley
Bertha Fihn
Tre
Clarence van Rooyen
Lucy Vanden Bosch
Boyden
Fred Brink
Hospers
Jeanette Roos
Henry Romberg
Cornelia de Bondt
Alton John Weyers
Johanna Dykinizer
B. F. Butler
Central Auto Co Ad Promotes Battery Service and Brands
Radio and car batteries get 24 hour service after installing a Weidenhoff Potential Charger. Central Auto Co finishes battery service and is agency for Khous Exde Battery. Call for prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidenhoff
Central Auto Co
Sheldon Man Killed in Auto Accident
A collision three miles north of Sioux Center claimed the life of John Tap of Sheldon. Ed Vanderbrink of Sioux Center driving with five passengers struck Tap as he stood beside his truck after a two-vehicle crash involving two Illinois men. Tap died after being taken to Hull hospital from injuries including fractures to both legs and an arm. Vanderbrink’s touring car overturned and was wrecked but occupants were unhurt. the Illinois drivers were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Center
John Tap
Sheldon
Ilinois
Tap
Ed Vanderbrink
Hull
Vander Brink
Car Collision Near Hawarden Injures Horse
John DeYager driving without lights on the east road near Alex Younge home collided with Ed Squier’s wagon. Squier dodged south, wagon hit hard. one horse badly injured and slain. DeYager confessed fault and agreed to pay damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeYager
Steve DeYager
Ed Squier
Hawarden
Alex Younge
Mr. Squier
Mr. de Yazer
A. P. Lemonds
Squier
Ma. de Yager
Mr. Lemonds
Me. de Fager
Fort Dodge Forms City Air Club to Promote Flying
A group of young men in Fort Dodge organized an air club to obtain planes, run a flying field and passenger service, and operate a pilot school. The club plans a $250 membership to cover field, instructor, and equipment costs and hopes to start in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Banks Consolidation Spurred by Iowa Officials
State Banking Department and the State Bankers association promote bank mergers as a sign of improved finances. Three Ames banks merged, and two each at Oskaloosa and Knoxville followed. L. A Andrew notes a healthier overall tone in Iowa banks versus a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bankers Association
Ames
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
L. A Andrew
State Banking Department
Iowa
Mrs Jake DeBoer Dies Sudden at Home Near Carmel
Mrs Jake DeBoer, aged forty one years nine months, died suddenly at her home near Carmel on Saturday evening. Born in the Netherlands she came to the United States at age five and later married Jake DeBoer on October 1, 1907. She leaves her husband and eleven children, including a baby girl born just before her death. Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake de Boer
Carmel
de Boer
Netherlands
Thanking neighbors for kindness after loss of wife and mother
Jake DeBoer and children express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and help during the sickness and death of their beloved wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake DeBoer
Rock Valley Boys Triumph In Double Header Victory
In a Rock Valley High double header at the local gymnasium Ireton High faced treton teams. The Rock Valley girls lost 21 to a visiting Tre ton squad in their season opener. The Rock Valley boys dominated from opening to end, defeating Tre ton 11 to 0 with strong team play despite smaller size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley High School
Ireton
Gymnasimn
Rock Valley
Teton Girls
Rock Valley Lads
Treton
Gasoline Tax Totals Over Seven Million for 1927
State Treasurer R E Johnson reports that 1927 gasoline tax receipts totaled just over 7 million dollars, surpassing 1926 by about 2 million. Administration cost was 0.00194 percent. Disbursements to municipalities and individuals reached 363,801.91, with salaries and travel at 14,295.14. Tax revenue funds primary, county, and township road systems, with primary roads receiving one half and the others one quarter each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Johnson
Hawarden man drowns putting up ice
Warne Hadden of Hawarden died last Friday morning while his crew was placing ice. He fell from a raft into icy water and drowned before rescue. He was thirty five, leaving a wife and six children, residing at Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne Hadden
Haarden
Hawarden
Rock Valley Council Minutes Set Poll Tax in 1928
Rock Valley Iowa January 4 1928 town council met in regular session with mayor W L Murphy and councilmen present. Bills were approved including salaries for Dick Van Hildik and John Rersbergen and payments to local firms. A poll tax of 4.00 was adopted for able bodied men 21 to 45 between February and October 1928 with all four council members voting yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Iowa
W. L. Murphy
G. HL ¥Ngteveen
J A. Gartland CW
Jacobs Fred Miller
Vugtereen
Miller
Jacobs
Dick van Hidik
John Rersbergen
J. A. Wiemer
Stary
Bell Telephone Co
A. F. Schemmer
Laneher Coal Vugtereen & Nia
Oil Pioneer
Dray Line
Labor Corner
Rock Valley Bee
Acme Dray Line
Fa. Pub. Ser
Ta. Pub. Ser. Co
Ser. Co
Gartland
Vusteveen
Schemmer Sand & Gravel Co
Financial Committee
Yugteveen
Halstead
Financial figures for unspecified accounts and totals
A string of monetary values appears without context or labels. It lists amounts such as 33,174.17 payable 20,000.00 minus 2,280.14 minus 337,542.08 and a remaining total of 994,822.22. There is no accompanying narrative to identify the entities or period.
Our School as Seen By The Students
School news notes progress across grades from sewing and puppet theatre to reading first readers and multiplication tasks. Students earn perfect spelling, join Red Cross, and prepare for county spelling contests while athletes and declamatory contestants from Rock Valley and Ireton are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Vande Weerd
Ninoo
Evelyn Dearborn
Lucille Kurvink
Clarine Vander Pol
Margaret Vander Velde
Mary Ver Malm
Sammie Vogelzang
Mos van Holland
Richard Corwin
Belle Fouche
Red Cross
Gladvee
Vander Poel
Maxine Palmer
el Jen Ver Doorn
Tele Roorda
Margaret Hilton
Cornelia Ver Doorn
Erades
Ireton
Rock Valley
Bane
Jessie Dykstra
Treton Girls
Girs
W. C. T. U. Victory Day Sermon in Orange City
Rev. Colenbrander of Orange City spoke at a Victory Day Meeting in the Methodist Church under the W. C. T. U. banner praising the Eighteenth Amendment as God’s means to curb alcohol evil. He urged an army of honest Christians to enforce the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colenbrander
Orange City
Methodist
W.C. T.U
First Reform Church Services and Sabbath School
Rev. R. D. Deuision, pastor, delivers 9:30 A M Holland service on What the Lord Requires of us. 1:30 P M Holland service on The Result of Living Like Christ. 3:10 P M Sabbath School topic The Law. 5 P M Young People Society led by Miss Catherine VanderVeste on Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it Holy. Psalm 23 The Lord is My Shepherd message closes the year.
Red Cross Meeting for Sioux County Branch
The Incal branch of the Sioux County Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the State Bank on Tuesday evening January 23 at seven o clock. Election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Red Cross
State Bank
Heat Records Shatter January Temperatures Across Iowa
C D Reed director of the Iowa Weather and Crop Service notes record heat for January with 65 degrees in the afternoon of January 10. He adds that January 20, 1911, reached an even higher reading, surpassing the previous record by one degree. He observes this condition is unprecedented in over fifty years since the Weather Bureau’s establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Reed
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Weather Bureau
Greiner's Harness Store Ad Promises Honest Harness Work
A vintage advertisement from Greiner's Harness Store proclaims pride in repairing and oiling harnesses with no kerosene used in their oil. The shop guarantees quality work and customer satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greiner
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Sioux County
Council Proceedings
Warren Avenue
John Haupt
Vugieveen
Reid
State Bank of
U. S. Treasury
R. M
Rock Valley,cwa
Astrid Lundgren
Eileen McNamara
Margaret Tuynman
Alvord
George
John Wynna
Susie Vander Laan
Joln Grossenberg
W. C.T.U
First Reformed Church
MR. Farmer
FIRST
National Bank
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