Death of Mrs John Kurvink in Rock Valley Iowa
Mrs John Kurvink died at home in Rock Valley after a seven to eight year illness at age fifty one years two months and twenty six days. Born March 5 1894 at Palla Ia she moved to this county about thirty five years ago and lived in Rock Valley area with her husband John Kurvink for thirty three years. She and her husband had nine children eight of whom survived and attended the funeral along with relatives. Funeral services were held at the house and Refuried church conducted by Rev DeJong and Rev J DeJongh of Edgerton Main. Heart failure was the indirect cause of death lasting about twenty minutes after the attack.
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John Kurvink
Palla
Rock Valley
Ikke
Ralph
John
Mary
Will
Jennie
Bred
Nettie
DeJong
J. DeJongh
Edgerton, Main
Buele
Mrs J W Mak Dead In Rock Rapids
Mrs Johm V Mak former Rock Valley resident died suddenly at her Rock Rapids home from heart failure. She and family moved eight years ago to Rock Rapids where they managed Lyons County Poor Farm. Funeral services were held at the Rock Rapids Methodist Church Saturday.
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Johm V. Mak
Rock Valley
Rock Rapids
Mak
Here
Lyons County
Methodist Church
J. W. Mul
Old Soldiers Remembered on Decoration Day Observance
Weather disrupted the planned Decoration Day events in Rock Valley with a Saturday observance by the town council and a Sunday date. Despite rain and mud a full house heard Dr. Henry Black Burns deliver the memorial address. A Girls Glee Club solo and Rock Valley Band music complemented the program. On Monday, A. Thomas, Sam Kellesfield and I. S. Large led graveside ceremonies at the cemeteries, layingflowers and flags with Grand Army ritual, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Black Burns
Ir. Burns
Rock Valley
A. Thomas
Sam Kellesfield
1. S
Grand Army
Rock Valley Club Discusses Library Offer and July 3 Celebration
A well attended Rock Valley town club meeting debated a Carnegie Library Bureau request for a mayor and council statement on donating a library building, plus plans for a mass meeting on city improvements and sewerage. The group approved a July 3 celebration program, announced a council committee, and discussed roadwork, bridge safety, and weather report logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library Bureau
New York
J. A. Garlland
M.S. Huie
C. W. Jacobs
Rock Valley
Efile
E. N. Evans
Rock Rapids
Starr Thayer
Doon
Alvord
Amanda Clement
Hyde&n Ve
S. Huich
Lek Moines Department
Investigaton
Western Union
Knorr
Rosk Valley
So Bank
Near By News Notes and Local Incidents
Joe Robinson released from Genanosa reformatory after Rock Rapids term. case may be dismissed in October. Jewelry store break‑in at Boyden last week yielded sticks, fountain pens, value about 30. Fitzgerald leaves the Dawon Press after May 28. foreman Langit to publish future issues. Little Rock girl, six, tetanus after foot wound. danger rising. Forging checks in Orange City. suspect jailed. Clayton Frink died after fall from roof window in Rock Rapids. Dann saves life of five‑year‑old in Sanborn well rescue. Storm damage at Berg home near Tuwood. chimney, porch, windows damaged. communications out.
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Joe Robinson
Genanosa
Rock Rapids
Boyden
Cle. Fitzgerald
Flog PD
Orange City
Bank of Orange Tie
Maurice
Clayton Frink
Sioux Fall
Frink
Sanborn
Notice of Executor Appointment in Sioux County Iowa
On May 28 1915 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed Tra E Eldredge as executor of the estate of Friogene Eldredge deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court and debtors must pay the executor G A Walhof attorney.
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District Court
Sioux County
Iowa
Friogene Eldredge
Said
Eldredge
G. A. Walhof
Ford profits promised to buyers as 1915 goal nears
The Ford company plans to distribute profits to buyers if 300,000 cars are sold by August 1, 1915. March and April outputs totaled 90,329 cars, driving progress toward the target. Some 815,000,800 is set to be shared among Ford stockholders, with checks mailed to purchasers. The Misses Johnson, millinery owners at Chisago City, Minn, will close their store and return home in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Foris
Johnson
Chisago City
Minn
Glass Play a Success at Beck Valley High School
The Beck Valley high school stage presented The Man From Home to a full house last Friday afternoon and evening. Performers impressed with confident, well-suited portrayals and the Rock Valley Orchestra added music from a hastily formed group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Rock Valley Orchestra
Wits
Rock Valley Tani Rye
Royal Baking Powder Uses Cream of Tartar Base
Advert describes Royal Baking Powder as cheaper than standard brands and notes it is made from cream of tartar. Mentions Royal Baking Powder Company of New York as the producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Baking Powder Co
New York
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State Bank OF
PF. D. van Oosterhout
J van der Meide
J. A. Huizenga
Cornif Rozeroom
Ass’t
Anna van Ofterloo
van Oosterhout
van der Meide
D. J. Scanlan
Kiay
J. van der Meide
J. A. Hulzeaga
J. W. Mak
Town ‘and Country Club
Good Roads
Plang
Board of Supervisors
Carter’s Bridge
Supervisora
Rock River
Holt Cughtning
F. Berg
Tuwood
Chinmey
Ation All
National Rock Valley
Feneral Reserve Bank I. S. Large
Hans Modler
Frank A. I C. A. Wathof
L. Cash
H. J. Landschulte
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