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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1924

Page

5

Budget Law Changes Loom For Local Tax Levies

A new state and local budget law, passed in a recent extra session, goes into force. It requires public hearings and ten days notice before tax levies, with budgets and proposed levies publicized in county newspapers. The law also mandates revision and approval of public contracts and a state budget director to oversee administration. Local meetings and hearings are scheduled, with multiple regional events noted across towns and counties.

General Assembly Nct Cudh Taing

Rock Valley Legion Notes Two Wins And One Loss

Rock Valley split the recent slate losing 6 to 7 at Hull in 10 innings with Riley pitching all nine before extra frames. DeRuyter scored for Sioux Center while Kopier and Booth starred for Rock Valley. Sunday they beat Rock Rapids-Mini Cubs 9 to 3 before a 8 to 0 shutout of Sioux Falls by Speedy Green. Lefty Riley closed the win and the team heads into the next three games.

Rock Valley Hull Riley DeRuyter Sioux Center Kopier Booth Rock Rapids-Mini

Orange City Man Struck by Auto In Sunday Incident

An Orange City farmer named Mr. D Beiisa was struck by an unknown driver on the public highway Sunday evening. He was found unconscious and taken to DeBey hospital with a broken ankle and head and shoulder bruises. Relatives investigate as the law requires reporting accidents to authorities.

D. Beiisa Orange City Beiisma DeBey Hospital Orange City Herald

Dry Creek Wins 11 Inning Clash Over Bluegrass Valley

In a Sunday afternoon game spanning 11 innings, Dry Creek edged Bluegrass Valley 11 to 10. Local residents and families from Dawson, Hawarden, Doon, Minetta, and nearby towns were noted at various visits and social gatherings around the event.

Dry Creek Bate Bluegrass Valley Geogre Platte Edward John Clifton Dawson Minn Henry Steinbrook Doon Chris. Rendall R. Muchlenthaler Emilie Catherine Hank Alma Bauder Irene Emma Wegner Hawarden Alice Mortsen Minetta Minn Dachsteiner Fred Gotlob Gayer John Heuer Welsey Miller Gordon Jurgen Wegner Fred ‘Klein

Council Bluffs Storm Center Threatens Iowa Towns

Weather observers call Council Bluffs a storm hub with more storms than any other Iowa community. Winds floods hail and lightning create a vortex of disasters in the region.

Council Bluffs Iowa

Town Hall meeting minutes and council actions in Rock Valley

The Rock Valley town council met to approve minutes and hear committee reports. Actions included paying multiple local contractors, approving street work and culvert installation, transferring sewer funds, and postponing action on securing the Greiner fire truck. The clerk was instructed to inquire about wells bonds and testing costs. meeting adjourned.

Rock Valley Tse Te Murphey Meaver Pender Mearsen Secondeal Stewart Theinnasters Wersberzen Vugteveen Frank Osborn Iikor Geo. Griffin Clow. Jacobs Peter Plas Jahor Dan Gallegher John DeVries EG. Korthals B. J. Schemmer Service Oil Co Standard Oil Co H. van de Weerd Pember Helstein Kersbergen John Weimer W. B. Hansen Vugieveen Wynia John Kersbergen Rock Valley Bee Ta. Li. Ht. & Pr. Co James Lowery Avie Cerretsen Farmers Lumber Co Mdse Acme Dray Line Greiner Sheldon Haward

Army Worm In Iowa Prompted By Ames Expert Advice

Army worms have appeared in Iowa with Mason City area hardest hit. Entomologist Carl Drake of Iowa State College at Ames issued control methods. Furrows are plowed and postholes dug to trap worms that follow furrows to the holes for large scale extermination. Alfalfa oats rye corn and barley are affected. Farmers in nearby Illinois used the same method recently to combat the pest.

Iowa Mason City Carl Drake Towa State College Ames Thinois

Regular Teachers Examination Held at Orange City and Hull

The regular July Teachers Examination will be held at the Court House in Orange City Iowa and at the Academy school building in Hull on Wednesday Thursday and Friday July 23 24 and 25. Hull exam offers summer school attendees and northern county residents a Hull option instead of Orange City. CHAS H TYE County Supt.

Court House Orange City Iowa Academy School Hull Chas. H. Tye

Public Auction of School Building in Plato Township

Public auction of the old school building and coach shed in District No 1 Plato township will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on July 24 1924 at 2 oclock PM. Sale on the school grounds of district No 1 two miles north of Carmel. By order of the board. Martin T Moeller secretary.

Plato Township Carmel Martin T. Moeller

Local notes mention church services and weddings

Logel Mewr tins recounts church notices and social events in Cullenbra nd home this week. John Steenheven reports safe arrival at a new place after a three day trip. A city ceremony at the university in Iowa City is noted with dignitaries and Rockefeller funding.

Griand John Steenheven

Central Battery and Tire Co Offers Fast Battery Service

Central Battery and Tire Co in Rock Valley Iowa promises quick service for storage batteries of every make. They offer battery replacement and charging with phone contact at 31 for fast assistance.

Central Battery and Tire Co Rock Valley Iowa

Sabbath Discipline Promoted by Local Church Notes

The church stresses Sabbath devotion over idle recreation, urging serious reflection on keeping the day holy. Prayer service Thursday, board meeting, Sunday school 10:30, worship 11:30, Epworth League 7:30, evening sermon 8:00. public welcome. W. C. Bergman.

Caesar God Linn Board i W. C. Bergman

Orpheum Slates 8 PM Starts and Variety Lineup

Saturday night features J B Warner in Below the Deadline a strong comedy One Exciting Day Sunday shows The Girl of the Golden West with no rise in admission Next Wednesday Hoot Gibson stars in Hook and Ladder a dandy plus comedy

J. B. Warner Hoot Gibson

Iowa Public Schools Honored as Principal O'Shea Retires

The piece notes Agna O'Shea of the deathlin school concluding her fiftieth year as a public school teacher in Dubique. Thousands of community members laud her lifelong service and dedication to education.

Agna O'Shea F *Eathlin Vallerinas Miss O'Shea Tvacher Dubique

Pigeons Wanted by Valley Poultry Yard Ad

A cheeky classified notice asks boys to bring pigeons for cash at Valley Poultry Yards run by Herbert Dejong. The second line invites readers to bring their job printing to the Bee office for prompt attention.

Herbert Dejong Bee

Fatal dog attack on Fallons prompts quarantine call

A mad dog on the John Fallon farm near Georgetown in Monroe county bit stock and then bit Mr and Mrs Fallon Sr and their son John Jr. The youth's wounds proved fatal after May 19. The incident marks the first human death in the area and officials urge a strict quarantine to stamp out the disease.

John Fallon Georgetown Monroe County

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