Long Ago Local News Highlights
A retro page recalls days past with scattered notes on local scouts returning from Camp Koltag in Sioux City, early winners in activities, and snippets from decades ago. It mentions weather, market prices, a birth, a death, and a planned theater show. The piece mixes community memory with several brief, era-specific items and personal names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punchal
Bel Jor
Vanden Borg
Grasshoppera
Tony van
Eto
Koltag
Sioux City
Tish Dhorn—burg
Jack Vane Stowe
Ray Potts
Walter Vugteremy
Fmt
Walter
Lisa
Fifteen Years Ago and Other Brief Notices
Fifteen years ago in 1826 Miss Lona Norris and Mr F T Magn wed. A barn on Henry Vis farm burned killing two horses. Town youths were graded as Mrs J C Dekker recovered after weeks of illness. In 1997 ante license changes, Zor Sion county rose from 75 to 86 with a new system. Twenty years ago in 1921 Vander Steep family recall and a fire at the root of the building. Market notes show hogs 70 to 500 and 40 cents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona Norris
F T. Magn
Henry Vis
J.C. Dekker
Zor Sion
Mimborne
Warkers—Hogs
Milan
Vander Steep
Ana— Bean
Paty
Hote
Abe
Mary ‘Thomas Ieee
Nie Wits
Stodn
Stowers
Buon
Jol Vander
nUtocd
Newt
Motrin Tarrell
Lerma
Dinedge
Donald
Raymond Mul
Miller
Winitarecht
Joie Trister
Dave Tohnson
Ty Wisner Sind Pender
Seb
Mis
Merlyn Ketsher
Ty Vigillig
Edwin
Stttter
Catharine
John Edwin
Neo
John Tank
Saray
Maggie Wolf Tink
Sheldon
John — Vanner Scharf and Son
Henry van Brugten
Mlte
Walle Helio
Osa
Tecary ‘Hettritter
Gheldoxy
Qwme
Air
Hoictitter
Neat Tayiden
Herlee Sen
All-Stars Edge Rock Valley in Faltering Showdown
In a rough field contest the All-Stars defeat Rock Valley 4 to 3 as Warne Ruut leads with four hits and Danish drives in key runs. Seams crumble late with fielding errors and misplayed balls, while Vint and De Jong contribute multi base hits for the victors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infeld
Gliee
Wayse Hut
Blaiy
Oll
Aller
Alvord Itcher
Reel Valley
Pexas
Sal Snyder
Renk Valley
Hig Bingle
Dombie
Borkshill
Sunder
Crotwold
Samover
Wagner
Jones
Ty Nall
Tones
Dowdle
Glaze
Nall
Aine
Wagner Uasdste
All-Stars
Rock Valley
OW Bratcher
Inniness
Strawhacker F
Mien
Breesan
Oa Arathae
Denieh
Forty Years Ago in 1901 Unions and Weather Strains
Forty years ago, Barry Kink and Mie Lane De You wed in a union amid an executive heat relief effort. The work alleviated strain from wrecks and grease, while the hot weather caused several horses to die. Stockyard work progressed in Stuck Slipaunts as capacity remained inadequate due to rising slips and increased activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Kink
Mie Lane de
Moxpiuye
Fragmented scorecard with incomplete names and officials
An incomplete list of players and officials appears in a fragmented score report. The text mentions umpires Van Gitlers and Winters and many unreadable or garbled names, with scattered personal references and place hints, lacking coherent details.
Aluminum drive fuels local campaign and defense aid
A county aluminum collection drive targets pots kettles and pans nationwide as officials estimate 15 to 20 million pounds of scrap will aid defense. County chairmen Sedgwick and Barnard spearhead the effort with a July 30 pickup of aluminum from towns. Officials say recovered metal could fund at least 2,000 fighter planes and spur town business by civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pang
Teuck
Chas
H. Sedgwick
Board For Supervisors
Harvey A. Barnard
Latal
Rock Valley
Sioux County
Flower Show to Be Held Here in August
The Rock Valley event will feature a power show, with Mrs. Se. Millar as head supervisor. Entries from 240 to 40 will be accepted, and judging will take place the next day. Tea served for a nominal fee in the afternoon, with prizes for outstanding displays across Artistic and Cultural groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
seLoul Wat
Se. Millar
Tote
Miller
Rock Valley
Ordre
Wedding at Orange City Church Unites Two Couples
A Sunday ceremony at First Christial Reformed Church in Crane City joined Merete Blankespoor and the Wilde of Me in marriage, and Misa Willigan with Mas Blankespoor’s son in a second couple’s vows. The pastor’s evening sermon followed, ushers were Hener Engelbert and Albert ink, and a reception for families concluded the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Willigan
Nibpelig
Thy Wouma
Alton Sabe
Treos
Albert Ink
Hener
Engelbert
Oninar City
Local Musicians Shine At Community Event
A lively gathering highlighted by Miss Loiy Rooada, a novice musician, who wowed attendees with bass and wind instruments. The crowd praised her timing and stage presence while other performers delivered varied acts and neighbors shared news of visits and celebrations around the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loiy Rooada
Tots
Xho
Hop Denind
Chewius
Ineline
Also Mentioned on This Page
Springs
Ikiur
Opheum
Ake
Harley
Butten Theseen
Dhe
Wilson
Calif
John Jacobs
Earl Teorard
Markel
Ter Manten
Vugtereen
Fappe
Pease
Minn
Mims
J. Quinn
B.W. Worth
Alley
Kuck
Hawarden
Onante City
Mawes and Sutherland
Pera
Paul Dupret
Paris
France
Bruiser
Shahacker
van Gitlers
Winters
Dixon
Not of Teenathe
Gaorge
Shipley
Glad Miler
Alice Bison
Shedhing
Nyu Maximo Raidvignex
Amd
Suns de
Mroun
Shek Warren
Slots
Clarqnue
Napoleon Balwe Topay
North America
Elon Washburn
Hamturnet
Massachusetts
Rogent Taeckel GE
Belfast
Mecard
Dectore
C. H. Schemmer
Orange City
Ackernter
USATO
SEA Foods
Pak
Neusew
Sean
Deane
Auc
Parcy Wararg
Renee 2S
Eam Ees Ssas
Bart. Pears
Ma Brown
West
Gmlde
Verneaae Stor
Nancy Ann
Witsennis
LEE Wey
Cornell Oxi Coffee
Clapp's Food Sui
Crisco Fhias
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