Soux County Court House News Notes
Court notes recount juror issues in a murder trial, delays, and a March term. Smith Mercantile and Mayer Boot and Shoe Co. faced judgments against Lilian Wagner and others. Final reports list numerous guardianships and estates tied to Orange City, Hull, Rock Valley, and Sioux Center residents, with ages and names across several counties.
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Alois Hansen
Rutger van Dyk
Jekn Aalberis
Aart
A. A. Roberts
Harry Walinga
Marinus Verrios
Marriage Hinenses
Wm. P. Hansen
Alton Marcella F. Kong
Alton
Nick Faith
Emma “‘Homan
Cornelius Mantel
Orange City
Gertie J. Ds Roo
Alfred ¥Ar Puersen
Maurice
Ester M. Popma
A Mzuric
Beier “Wageveld
Orange
Anna Delager
Lane Schelling
Sioux Center
Gertie Bluenberg
Jretor
Richard van Dyke
Lester
Nelie Tylsera
Perkins
Ivan Reese
Hull
Alberta Bronmer
M. Mulder
Shel- Anna Brolsma
Joe van Gmmermen
Hock Vailey
Wae Vermeer
Andrew Dekier
Jeanette Wynsma
Tom van ‘Holland
Rock Valley
Gracesea
Finnden Brink
Paul
Wm. Vander
Steen Minn
Carrie Bake Valley Springs
South Oak
Corn Dishes Highlighted in Dining Cars on Waunee Line
The Waunee railroad plans corn based offerings in dining cars and eating houses to curb overproduction. Dishes using corn meal mush corn meal will appear in meals like tamales and gems, with corn bran and Indian padding also featured.
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Chicago Millwaukkee
Man From Britt Faces Possible Hand Amputation After Freezing Incident
George Schroeder a 74 year old farmer north of Britt was found in a doorway with hands frozen to a metal gate. Exposure during a cold spell left the inside of both hands blistered and peeling from the iron. Doctors treated him and warned amputation may be required for the fingers on his right hand.
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Hants
George Schroeder
Britt
Schroeder
Patron thanks after store sale to successor Rasmussen
George L. Stivers writes to patrons thanking supporters after selling his store and requests continued patronage for his successor, Mr. John Rasmussen.
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John Rasmussen
George L. Stivers
For Rent A 60 Acre Farm North Of Doon
An offer to rent a 60 acre farm with good buildings and ample water located north of Doon. Inquiries directed to Mrs. H. H. Spinden in Doon.
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Doon
H. H. Spinden
Jove
Hans Moeller Dies at Home in Alford
Hans Moeller, born February 17, 1854 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany, died January 22 at 3:30 PM in Alvord after a paralytic stroke and long illness. He helped family markets, organized local mutual fire insurance and elevator companies, led a bank line in Rock Valley, and served as a community leader before retiring to Alvord. He is survived by wife Christine Lange, three children, and several siblings. Funeral services were held at the Rock Valley home and at the township church.
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Vitus Moeller
Schleswig Holstein
Germany
Hare Wifi
Mr. Moeller
Missie Lange
Davenport
Hans
Charley
Moeller
Alvord
William
German Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Sioux
Lyon
Plymouth
Algo Achive
Farmers Mutual Elevator Insurance Co
Ft. Dodge Town
Rock Valley
First National Bank
Piota
Celler
Sand Ien
Fred Johnson
Hoek Valley
Anna-M. Serk
Carl Preiskat
Inwood
Tows
and. Gharley
Emma
Harry Serk
Alverd
Wilian
Harry
LeMare
Martin
Rine
Suint
Adack
Alyord
Plato Township wedding ends in love and friendship
A wedding at the bride’s parents home in Plato Township linked Danes Harmsen and Tom Van Telland. Distance guest George H. from Chicago attended. The couple rode to the groom’s father’s farm four miles south of Rock Falls for their exit. Guests enjoyed a reception with refreshments and gifts.
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Danes Harmsen
Tom van Telland
Ars John Tarmsen
Glive
Tri
George H
Chicago
John Harmsen
Plato
Rock Fallev
Fin
Public Sale Notice and Family Tribute Card
A public sale plan is announced for February 11 1926 at a farm location described as miles south and 3 miles west of a break neck bridge with reference to nearby landmarks. The notice also recalls February 12 1920 and asks to mark calendars. A graveside burial followed at the family lot near the church with many relatives and friends in attendance. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and clergy for help and flowers during illness and passing of the husband and father Hans Moeller and children convey appreciation for kindness.
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Break-Neck
E. E. Jahr
Moord
J. Dachsteiner
Plato
Dachsteiner
Rev. Jahr
Hans Moeller
Farm Bureau Meeting and County News in Sioux Center
One hundred fifty farm men and women attended the Tenth Annual Sioux County Farm Bureau meeting in Sioux Center last Wednesday January 20. Reports from treasurer auditing committee and county agent Dunlop opened the forenoon. The afternoon featured a report from the State Farm Bureau and progress on a girls club park. Senator M L Bowe of Blackhawk County spoke for about an hour and a half on tariffs and farming. Next week’s meeting was outlined, with county agent Burenth summarizing 45 and other county tasks.
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Sioux County Farm Bureau
Sioux Center
Dunlop
State Farm Bureou
Ike Wo
Hlil Wendall Rall
M.L. Bowe
Blackhawk County
Doliax
Coby
I Me Tau
Ds Summariz Burenth
Farm and Home Week at Ames College event schedule
The Annu Parn and home week at Ames College features a full week of educational events for farm folks with programs for men and women. Details available from the Tattir Bureau. reduced railroad rates apply through February 20th.
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Ames
Pebri
Seed Corn Situation Unfavorable Across State
At a Des Moines seed corn meeting, reports from many counties show poor seed performance. Sioux County marks the weakest in eight years as 290 samples tested show discouraging results. Crib corn tests average under 60 percent though early crib samples germinate well. a full report will appear in country papers next week.
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Des Moines
Aes
Sioux County
Farm Bureau
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Board of Health
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the State Bank of
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Alword
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Inj Brunken
Stans Quantar Coanemitiva Gang
W. A. Leage
Spencer
Port Madison
Timp
Seege
Sigishall
Leege
Uto Leege
Leese Hau
A. G Rodd
Selves
R. M. Schutz
Iowa
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