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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
2
The Rock Valley Bee in Rock Valley, Iowa lists subscription prices at two dollars per year and credits A. L. Halstead as publisher.
The piece covers Sen Smith and Nes Moines talks on farming relief, a Meyers farm in Pella detailing a year of investment and profit, saloon days vs prohibition in Pella, county superintendent salaries in Iowa, a corn sugar boom with Polk and Calhoun counties pushing shipments, and Rev P M Dobberstein’s grotto project in northwest Iowa.
Rock Valley debate teams prepare for a February 4 contest over coal mine ownership with Rock Rapids, facing a disadvantage in a new venue. Report notes a successful first semester, upcoming report cards, and encouragement to overcome past difficulties. The schedule update moves a Hull game to February 2, with Hawarden slated for the same night on the indoor court.
Resolution directs two tons of corn to county institutions, two tons to the overseer of the poor for Des Moines distribution, one ton to the juvenile home, and sheriff to buy corn angar for the county jail. County boards urged to follow suit as hotels and many restaurants serve corn sugar. For sale S. White Leghorn cockerels and Murray’s Ever Laying chicks offered at $1.00 grown by Barry R. Re. Plant fruit beck ward this spring.
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