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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

Page

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Sioux County Court Notes Digest of Marriages and Estates

Sioux County court notes list marriage licenses for Ralph Doud and Margaret Hastert, Roy Davis and Geraldine Allen, Gerrit Schiebout and Kathy Poyma, Edwin Theisen and Rita Diers, Martin Warburg and Evelyn Schemmer, Ben Lambberg and Alma Gibson. and estate actions including probate filings, guardianships, appraisers, and hearings. Judge Rodman sets June 4 for another court day.

Ralph Doud Owens Iowa Margaret A. Hastert Alton Roy F. Davis Clearwater Neb Geraldine ‘Allen Orchard Gerrit Schiebout Kathy Poyma Orange City Edwin Theisen Ricefield Wis Rita M. Diers Granville Martin A. Warburg Rock Rapids Evelyn Schemmer Rock Valley Ben Gerrit Brinks van Velthuizen HL van Velthuizen Hendrik Willem Brink Jacob Hop John van Beck R. J. Koehler Joseph Mary Engels John Vrieze Wm. Viiexe Alark Bancott Alma Kurvink Wallace Fischer Henrietta Bolks HK. Eggink Christina Eggink California W. ©. Newton Alva Reedy Federal Land Bank Hendrik Wm. Brink Gerrit W. Brink John H. Lutyens State Bank of Rick Valley Ofelagk John Kurvink Henry Vlothe Jr Orville Emery Armilda Wothe R. J G. Rodman

Norris Honored At Northwestern Alumni Banquet

Dr F A Norris of Jacksonville Illinois will be honored at a Northwestern University alumni banquet at the Dunlap hotel Friday at 7 00 in the evening. He will receive an award for distinguished service to his community and philanthropy. Ralph Dennis of the Northwestern School of Speech will be the seeker at the event. All Northwestern alumni and friends are invited.

Jacksonville Illinois F. A. Norris Mumni Northwestern University Dunlap Hotel Norris Novis N Ris Ralph Dennis School of Speech Northwestern — University Nortimresterst] University Dr. Norris

Stores Open Wednesday Nights During Summer in Rock Valley

The stores of Rock Valley will be open Wednesday nights during the summer season. Band concerts will be held each Wednesday night with the public invited to attend. Miss Lorrain Balzer will again oversee the band, promising refined programs.

Rock Valeyaill Miss. Lorrain Balzer

Allotment Approved for Sioux County Roads

Congressman Vincent Harrington was notified by the White House that President Roosevelt approved a WPA allotment of 104,540 to improve county roads in Sioux County. The program covers county owned farm to market roads and funds clearing, grubing, grading, drainage, surfacing, erosion control, and other incidental work.

Vincent F. Harrington White House Roosevelt Sious County

Peace Lutheran Church Hugo Beyey Pastor Service Invite

Peace Lutheran Church invites attendees to Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30, German preaching at 10 30 and English preaching at 3 0 P M. You are cordially invited to attend our services.

Hugo Beyey

Bible in Literature Sermons At Methodist Church

Pastor J A Kettle announces a summer series on the Bible in Literature. Readings will include Tennyson, Lowell, Burns, Shakespeare and more as he explores life's problems through poetry and prose. The first sermon may feature Tennyson's Enoch Arden and The Love That CrucifiesSelf.

Pulits Papa Tennyson Lowell Burns Shakespeare Markham Enoch Arden Gelf

Rock Valley Victories and Tragedy Mark Week in Baseball

Rock Valley won two games last week and beat House of David 4 to 2 on Friday. Bearded Bentoe Harhey of Michigan edged Rock Valley 4 2, with strong pitching by Brien and Jones. A fishing trip near Bemidji ended in tragedy as John Wynia and Peter Helder drowned when their boat overturned in icy water.

Rock Valley Vost House of David Lester Sonteg T Tod Alvord Heve Monda House of Davids Bearded Club Bentoe Harhey Mich Rock Wall Brien House of Davi Lester Buck Potts The Vales Snyder Blair Danish Jones McNelly Lewis Rock Vallas Ord John Wynia Peter Helder Bemidgi Minnesota Hospers Ibie Lake Mizu Spencer Roarda Shendon K. Landiman Mx. Postma Wauner Mr. Wynia Jf. Elder Dix. Wrain Helder James Vader Ploen Jake Vande Weerd Bemidzi Mgr Wynia Wyzia Leav Charles Pierre

Rock Valley Couple United in Rock Valley Church Wedding

Miss Evelyn Schemmer wed Av. Martin Waxboro at St. Mary's Church Rock Valley Rev J Foerster officiated. Agnes Schenanet bridesmaid and groom’s brother best man. Bride daughter of Mrs F Schemmer has lived in Rock Valley all her life. Groom from near Rock Rapids farms. They will reside near Larchwood Lyon County with many well wishers.

Evelyn Schemmer Av. Martin Waxboro St. Mary’s Church Rock Valley J. Foerster Agnes Schenanet F. Schemmer Rock Rapils Larchwood Lyon County

Death of Mrs Schlumbohm in Hawarden

Mae Sophien Jahde Schlummbohm born October 26 1860 in Schleswig Holstein Germany married Frederick Schlumbohn February 13 1883 and moved to Sioux County in 1853. She died Saturday May 28 at her daughter Abs John Trieber’s home in Hawarden aged 79. Survived by four sons three daughters nineteen grandchildren four great grandchildren two siblings and many relatives. Funeral held May 31 at 1 pm at home and 2 pm at Peace Lutheran church Plato Township with Rev Hugo Beyer officiating. Burial at Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Mae Sophien Jahde Schlmmbohmn Schleswig Holsteii Germany Aulied Frederick Schlumbohn Sioux County August Breit Kreutz Wisar Nebraska Herman Jahde Pender Schlumbohm Peace Lutheran Church Plato Township Hugo Beyer

Decoration Day Exercises in Rock Valley

Decoration Day was observed in Rock Valley with a parade at nine to the depot then to cemeteries for short services. An evening program at City Park featured music by the Rock Valley Band and a fine address by Rev. J. A. Kettle. attendance was strong.

Rock Valley J. A. Kettle

Local folk recount weekend car crash incidents

Mr B Lems sustained chest injuries last Saturday when his car collided with a vehicle driven by L Richter near Ted Banman’s filling station. He is recovering. Separately Mr Nick Vander Menlen broke two bones in his left arm while trying to straighten a truck that slipped into a ditch at Rock Valley Park during summer improvements.

B. Lems L. Richter Ted Banman Nick Vander Menlen Rock Valley Park

Surprised Friends Tie The Knot In Rockport Missouri

Miss Margaret Visser and Bernard Bauman wed quietly in Rockport Missouri last April 16. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Visser of Rock Valley, had lived here most of her life and works at the City Cafe. The groom, son of Mrs Bauman of Rock Valley, is well known locally. the couple plan to begin housekeeping in Rock Valley after July 1.

Margaret Visser Bernard Bauman Rockport Missouri Jan Chris Visser Rock Valey Rock Valley Ama” Bauman

Rock Valley Mayor thanks drivers for speeding restraint

Rock Valley Mayor F. T. McGill praises automobile and truck drivers for cooperation in keeping streets safe. Over the past two weeks there have been only five arrests for speeding, and he expresses hope there will be no more.

Rock Valley F, T. McGill

Local man wins tarpon prize off Florida coast

Dr F L Dixon, wintering in Sarasota, Florida, won first prize for tarpon fishing off the east coast of Florida. A sighted school reported to fishermen prompted a boat chase, while Dixon and his wife arrived at Rock Valley and promised to share how to keep the fish cooperative for a future landing.

F.L. Dixon Sarasota Florida Firida Dixon Rock V Alley

Rural Womans May Luncheon Held At Miller Home

The Rural Woman's Study Club of Plato Garfold and Eagle Townships hosted a May Luncheon for seven guests and servers at Mrs. Oscar Miller's home. Decor featured iris across violet, green, and yellow. Five high school graduates served the three course meal. Guests received art plaques as favors. A short program followed with poetry, a travel paper on Iowa trips, an accordian solo, and music between courses. Attendees included Mrs. Emil Jacobsen, Mrs. Hugo Beyer, Mrs. Richard Stuckenbruck, and many others.

Rural Womans Rural Woman's Study Club Plato Garfold Eagle Townships Oscar Miller Ruth Miller Elsie Lange Viola’ Heuer Maldrer Degen Esther Dierks Marvis Farrell Albert Rekder Iowa Wren Wood Emil Jacobsen Hugo Béyer Richard Stuckenbruck Wil Sehl

Card of Thanks for D Moorlag

We thank friends for help kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of our beloved father D Moorlag. Your kindness is very much appreciated, we assure you.

D. Moorlag

Priscilla Club Hosts Friday Afternoon Gathering

Priscillas entertained Mrs Dick Wesselink as hostess to the club at her home on Friday afternoon of last week. Guests included Mrs Ray Woolridge and Mrs J A Kettle.

Priscillas Dick Wesselink Priscilla Club Ray Woolridge J. A. Kettle

Rock Valley News Roundup Twenty Years Ago

Seventy word roundup notes from Rock Valley cover a breakfast for graduates, illnesses, and local business moves. Leo Landschulte faces pneumonia while working at the First Naval Bank. N Sawyer surveys Warren property for subdivision south of the railroad and Main Street. Vander Steeps eye land investment in Todd County. Miss Anna Heisig returns from Monte Vista Colorado for summer. Local farmers sell corn. others relocate, marry, or visit kin in town and nearby areas.

First Reformed Church Notes H. J. Aberson, Pastor

Sunday services details from First Reformed Church note: fore noon 9 30 at Holland 5 pm with Rev. Willis Vander Kooi visiting from Ontario New York. Sunday School after afternoon service. Young People at 7 45 discussing What is in the Bible. church cleaned this week. baptism administration postponed one week.

First Reformed Church H. J. Aberson Holland Willis Vander Kooi Ontario New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

GR. F. A. Norris Northwestern U Methodist Church Farmers’ Elevator Company R. V. Ball Schlumbohe Honge S. L. Miller Ent Rock Valley High School Leo Landschulte First Naval Bank N. Sawyer Hull Warren Main Street Vander Steep Ed Vander Steep Todd County Anna Heisig Monte Viste Colorado J. A. Parden George Beckhof John Miller Camp American University Washington D. C Joh Sas Las Orange Nd Futie Sasily Liekel Af Losff Jast Sat- Thomas Mrs. Lickel Bert van Laar Grand Rapids Tock Valley L. A Grundy Center A. Vander Bekt Perkins J. A. Parkinson Minneapolis Vander Meer
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