Sigux County Court News Reported Judgments and Crimes
The report covers several court items including a defendant sentenced for liquor possession to a three week term with a $300 fine. G. J. H. Ralders et al face foreclosure after a $10,067.04 judgment by Northwestern Bank of Orange City. George Erickson pleads guilty to breaking and entering in Ha ward with thefts totaling $55. A Sioux Center paving settlement ends with $22,026.86 awarded from the Highway Fund to pave a main street project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ceila
Orange City
G.J. H. Ralders
G. H. Slobe
George Erickson
Hawarden
Omaha
Guinea
Anamosa
Center Pavign Project
Board of Supervisors
Sioux County
Sioux Center
State Highway Commission
Fred White
State Highway Department
Western
State
Death of former Rock Valley resident Jody Murphy
Former Rock Valley resident Jody Murphy died at home in San Diego after a weeklong illness aged about. He worked as section foreman during his Rock Valley years before moving to San Diego where he resided. Survived by Delia Murphy wife and children Mrs. P. O. Minnmaugh Lewistown Montana James A. Murphy Hancock Minn Mrs C B Maupin and Mrs DA Wright San Diego and nine grandchildren. Funeral services held January 10 at Smith Goodbody Down Funeral Home with rosary January 9 at 7 15 PM and requiem mass January 10 at St Josephs Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Jody Murphy
Rock Valley
San Diego
California
Murphy
Rock
San Mego
Hanlon
Plate
First Street
Delia Murphy
P. O. Minmaugh
Lewistown
Montana
James A. Murphy
Hancock
Minn
C. B. Maupin
DA Wright
Smith, Goodbody & Down Funeral Home
Ash Street
St. Joseph’s Cathoe
Third
Beech Streets
Holy Cross Cemetery
New Battery Charger Arrives at Rock Valley Garage
The shop announces installation of a Weidenhoff constant potential battery charger and a Jewel Cadium ester unit. They offer prompt, courteous service and full guarantees for battery repairs, inviting customers to bring in their dead or weak batteries for inspection.
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Weidenhoff
Rock Valley Garage
For Sale and Help Wanted Classified Snippet
For Sale large boxes offered by H Stehrenberg. Work Wanted by Mrs Geo Van Dyke seeking day labor. Peters Harness and Shoe Store promoting shoe and harness repair services.
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H. Stehrenberg
Geo. van Dyke
Peters Harness and Shoe Store
General Assembly Ready for Action Amid Contested Seats
The house sustained the attorney general's ruling over a contest involving Charles H. Scott’s seat and a related Johnson County vote. Debates centered on seat legitimacy for D. Fulton Nice and Samuel D. Whiting’s victory over Lee Nagle. A mixed-leaning contest committee was appointed to report within two weeks.
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Charles H. Scott
Chos
D. Fulton Nice
Stan
Ls & Session
Gener
B. B. Forsling
Woodbury County
Pangose
Rice
Johnson County
Samuel D. Whiting
Lee Nagle
Nagle
Wénting
E. J. Cole
Hatson
A. J. Reiners
Lyon
W. S. Kennedy
Lee
Clyde. Charlton
Polk
Leonard Simmer
Wapello
Inaugural Swearing Prepared in Advance by Officials
The joint session was written in advance with the governor to be sworn in after election results. The secretary was given names for delegating to bring the governor before the assembly for the inaugural address. The clerk read a concise account of events and the motion to approve minutes sealed the record for the state archives.
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End ‘Hatdnak
Joint Assembly
Women's Minimum Wage Bill Aimed In Legislature
A bill to set a minimum wage for women and a 48 hour work week is to be reintroduced in the legislature. The national organization of basin and professional women, meeting in Des Moines last summer, voiced strong opposition to such measures. The discussion notes that similar laws exist in several states.
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National Organization of Basin and Professional Women
Des
General Assembly Deliberates Road Program Proposals
A garbled report outlines Governor Hainmail’s defense of road funding and a state bond. It lists conclusions urging more road provision, higher user charges, and revenue shifts to primary roads. It mentions county supervision, highway commission review, and use of surplus bridge funds for county control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovernor Hainmail
Iit
Highway Commission
Primary Law Fight Over Election Amendments Sparks Debate
A historic push to amend election laws faces resistance as a 35 percent clause failed in the Senate. A new plan proposes applying the primary only to principal offices, with convention selection for the rest and safeguards to curb snap caucuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
State Use Plan Ends Reformatory Labor Goods Tied
Organised labor battles in the 41st general assembly over ending contract work at Anamosa reformatory and Fort Madison penitentiary. A compromise bill establishes a state use plan restricting production to state needs and directs the board to run a printing plant at Anamosa for state printing.
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41St General Assembly
Anamosa
Fort Madison
State Board of Control
General Assembly
State
Board of Control
Boa
Valley Poultry Yards Expands Hatchery Capacity
Valley Poultry Yards owners De Jong and Van't Hui have installed two large incubators, one for 16 200 eggs at 3000 dollars and another for 12 000 eggs at 2000 dollars, bringing total capacity to 42 000 eggs. The plant now houses eight incubators and produces over 40 000 baby chicks every three weeks as demand for poultry rises. They invite inspections of the expanded operation.
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de Jong & Van't Hui
Valley Poultry Yards
DeJong
Local buttermarker earns high score at Ames contest
Palmer, a Rock Valley Creamery buttermarker, scored 85 in the monthly Iowa butter scoring contest held at DowS State College. Judges from Mason City Ames and Roy Scales placed Palmer first, Otto J. Riocek second, and D. Se third among seventy entries. The event aims to help buttermakers improve quality and align with national trends, stressing clean cream from farmers.
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Br.be. Palmer
Rock Valley
Dows State College
Ames
Towa
M. Mortensen
Iowa
Annual Ski Tournament to be held in Canton area
Railway notes list events and dates including Canton Ski Tournament on a Sunday in January. Mentions Joe McKeliay sending hinds to a State Poultry Exhibit and a Van't Hul shipment from Jefferson South Dakota. Automobile Show in Chicago January 29 with CMSTP selling remand trip tickets from Rock Valley for 26.85 dollars good return February 9. Telegraphs must be filed before 4 PM. late letters will be carried over to the next day.
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Canton
Joe McKeliay
Ehibit
Jefferson
South Dakota
Chicago
CMSTP
Rock Valley
Western Union
Build Up Your Home Town Study and Promotion
Analyze town advantages and shortcomings to attract profitable industries. Discuss with railroad representatives who will assist in planning outreach. Develop a system to respond promptly to inquiries and advertise benefits to reach desired audiences.
Van Eldik Harmelink wedding in Orange City
Elizabeth Margaret Van Eldik and Garret Harmelink were married Tuesday in Orange City in a ceremony led by Rev. Colephander. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs D. Van Eilik and has lived in Rock Valley most of her life. A shower at the Bonthais home honored the bride, with many gifts. The groom, from Cedar Grove Wisconsin, has worked on farms near Rock Valley for two years. They plan to reside in Cedar Grove where he will farm.
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Elizabeth Margaret van Eldik
Garret Harmelink
Orange City
Colephander
D. van Eilik
Rock Valley
A. Bonthais
Cedar Grove
Wisconsin
Rock Faller
Lone Fand Saund and Kentucky Pride at the Orpheum
At the Orpheum Theatre Saturday night Fred Thompson and his horse Silver King star in Lone Fand Saund. Sunday shows present Kentucky Pride a racing comedy drama. Next Wednesday and Thursday feature The Bat a mystery comedy drama. Tickets 10 and 33 cents.
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Orpheum Theatre
Fred Thompson
Silver King
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van Eldik
Harmelink
National Bank
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