Rock Valley Bee reflects on fifty five years of local paper
The article recalls the Rock Valley Bee's long history in its building and town, noting shifts in its offices, past publishers like Albert K. Halstead, and the paper’s role as a community anchor through decades. It highlights advertising support from local merchants and the newspaper’s impact on residents and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bss
Uell
Mixs
Evan Trebon
Warren Hotel
Rey GH. Schemmer
Daimnar
de Cent
Ake
Beck Valley
Beck Valley Business Inet Ean
Helning
Tandera Comming “Newsyerwr
Bea Gising
Cirensladime
Eutunsiis
Teller Anil
Mteek Valles
Boyard
Filma
Wilint
Givne
Rock Valley
Bock Valley
Thn
Albert Ks Halstead
Ailios
Chase Uns
Friday Night Rivalry Between Aurelia and Watertown
Palerr Himse liils State Champion color ed team will play at Watertaws next Tuesday. Aurelia visits Friday for the semi pro Ixsoluli ecn clash as both teams chase gains. The game features tough pitching matchups with Watertown’s Danish and Rock Valley’s Yellen in solid form.
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Aurelia
Watertaws
Aurelie
Atreka
Lill Jemmer
du Soos
Took Valley
Syain
la Ang
Waterton
Laval
Watertown
Latte
Rock Valley, Hawarden Split Twin Bill In Doubleheader
Rock Valley and Hawarden played a two game set with the opener ending 6-5 after 12 innings as Rock Valley edged Hawarden. In the nightcap Rock Valley won 6-2 behind Wemkes and Weirde as Hawarden committed miscues and timely hits doomed them.
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Rock Valley
Déedu
Hawarden
Peck
Anield
Bead Tiea
Ladther
Rod Brown
Heemesey
Iva
Marlin
Glaze
Nincross
Williamaingbedy
Eeeuad
Wayne Huff
Dheth
Blair
Johnny de Boer
Jong Homa Tin
Tome
Decoration Day Observed Here With Religions and Music
Decoration Day was observed with graves of war veterans honored. Rev A Kachur gave the address, praised for its eloquence. The service featured singing by a women's chorus and a duet, with Rev Th J Aberson delivering the benediction. A color guard and military tribute completed the observance at the Soldiers' monument.
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Pfarrer-Fox- Post
A. Kachur
Vonder Well
Kenneth Jansen
Th J. Abersom
Tyarrer
1941 Graduate Becomes Bride in Freton Nuptials
Mrs Wilota Calstecet daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Gisbeek and Me Clellan Vander Vasu of Freton united in marriage on Thursday May 23 at 1 30 p m The ceremony was conducted by Reverend L A Yfadhuy at the Methodist center The bride wore navy blue attended by Miss Hunting Youdé Weens of Teck Valley and Thayne Render of Fretily Alor Nine attended The couple will reside on a farm near Ba dey
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Wilota Calstecet
Peter Gisbeek
Clellan
Vander Vasu
Freton
Afr L.a Yfadhuy
Methodist Cinirel
Alténdarte
Youdé Weens
Teck Valley
Siou x Center 4 H Rally Day sets county event date
4 H Rally Day at Sioux Center features main speakers from 4 H club and Lions Center. County home and 4 H leaders plan activities, contests and an election of officers. The event includes a county well groomed girl competition and a talk on the National Defense Program with local participants and parents expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linx Center
Toyra
Chu Gins
AL Mo
Menniors
Sitstem
Ciuvb
Hcipal
Vrogrin
Comite
Chaiman
Miss Elizabeth Walpole of Storm Lake Dies at 89
Miss Elizabeth Walpole longtime Storm Lake resident died at 89 in Atlantic after 90 years serving the city. Survived by sisters Mrs. Mary Howell of Berk Valley and Mrs. Effes Helyse. brothers Mrs. Julie Trving of Atlantic and E. E. Walpole of Hancock. James Walpole of Rock Valley. Funeral at St Marys church with Msgr. B. Comeau officiating.
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Stem Lake
Walpole
Storm Lake City
St. Mary
B. Comeau
Miss Walpole
Atlantic
Down
Chicago club lunch speaker outlines machine aging and parts costs
Paul Schutt of Veer Ad ue Machine Co discusses leasing issues and production challenges at the Warren Motel gathering. The talk covers synchronization, promotion in Europe, and the high costs of parts that affect factory operations while stressing the value of testing and reliability before mass production. President FT. McGowan chosen to represent Rock Valley at the international convention in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schutt
Ha Veer Adue Machine Co
Chisago
Suidine
Cpl Gituofie
Rm Mounting Corpeet
Epite
Tombins
Yale East
Eich
Harmniedy
FT. McGiwan
Rock Valley
Miss Ann Reiniger to Wed Ensign Neil Sawyer
Announcement of Miss Ann Reiniger’s upcoming marriage to Ensign Neil Sawyer. They will wed in Orange City on Sure Ith in a ceremony hosted by Mrs. J. Slobo and Mae Math, with news of Miss Reiniger’s education at Minnesota University and Sawyer’s naval assignment in the South Pacific.
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Ann Reiniger
Neil Sawyer
Ann Rutledge
Reiniger
Anchlor
Olin Gedtein
Ayer Jz
Krahn Howser
Annandaly
Minn
Bas
Northwestern Universis
Pacifiz
Franeley
Hig
Utal
Aml
Mizy Holalgee
Ch Omega
Mr. Sawyer
Orange City
J. Slobo
Mae Math
May marriage licenses exceed 1940 figures in county records
The clerk of court and deputy issued 24 marriage licenses in May, five more than May 1940, with the April increase linked to a bird test requirement for applicants. The rise reflects overall county marriage activity despite unclear factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glerk
Darcey Wierema
J. W. de Tiaan
Stowinkary
Wiprasat
Fort Fear
Fred Kruse to Attend Agricultural Credit Conference
Fred Kruse of Sheldon will attend an agricultural credit conference from June 8 to 10 at Gull Yolat Plate Park on Wheel Lake. He serves as director of the Sheldon Lrodnellot Creal Association and will join representatives from regional trade credit associations seeking deferment from military duty or other employment considerations.
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Fret Kruse
Sheldon
Agriculturauy Credit
Gull Yolat Plate Park
Weel Lake
Orobgil
Sheldom Lrodnellot Creal Association
High Standing At Iowa State
Student records from the Iowa State Daily show several seniors achieving high academic standing. Names mentioned include Bley El dredge and Jn as top scholars in their classes at the college, with Eldeodgs of the city noted among the upper third. Evidence indicates strong performance across multiple departments.
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Iowa State Daily
Dimes
Bley Eldredge
Ag. Fa
ISG
Eldeodgs
Erent Urwile
He Young
Ciyn Muth Groth
Tora State College
Gas policy tainted by Erickson Ridder claims
A set of fragmented OCR phrases describe figures named Erickson Ridder and Eriekein Mawarden in a county context about gas and fuel costs. The text references 10 000 gallons, prices per gallon, and county transportation costs. No clear events or outcomes are stated. the fragmentary nature limits factual extraction.
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Eriekein
Weather Improves for Farms and Crops in Alderate
Weather favors farms with rising temperatures and light showers aiding spring plans. Reports from Benson farm and nearby fields indicate rapid growth in rye and pasture preparation. Observers note improving conditions for crop vigor and field work as week progresses.
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Benson Farm
Tietulet
Sioux County Court Hears Damages Suit and Vehicle Case
A damaged text item from Sioux County Court presents multiple names and cases. It notes a judgment of 196.70 and costs against Jon Walter Zavatg for a car collision on highway 18 west of Mordor, with details of fault and acts described. Other matters include suits against various defendants and a motor vehicle offense with a 300 dollar fine, plus related proceedings and adjournments.
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Mirringe Weenges
Seth Tullowligg
Qursu
Haveoy Dt
Ky Fk Chix
Jour Oyniige
Mactast
Kent
Christina Kaebel
Treton
Walter B. Cresch
AaMars
Leon AM. Muth
Hawarden
Maymeud Dy Schnorr
Granville Ail Prii” Kies
Mosperss Freemin X. Tejim
Maurice and
Esther Kozelnwk
Manefee
Lorena Dunsson
Any
Uorwieg van. Wyn
Hae
Injie T. Penning
Groule
Mary Ann Kelp
Altondy
Maynard Arnold Newhouse
Decorah
Ming Leznico Meyuk
Heol
Yor Mosca
Jon Walter Zavatg
Geane
Dnensgis
Riscot
petiMop
Mordor
Endant
Devianta
Sog
Vanden Brink
Keeolwee
Gorden Hank
Mee Penis
Weney di. van Kookul
Litele
BION
Nm Lite
Soucy A. Ven
New York
Compatisy Wistutiffs Sk
Anid
Borden Tinrilware
Coble Broset
William F
Wallly
LeMars Man Leads Ninth District Legion Convention
LeMars’ Myron Helley and Mrs. X presided at the Ninth District Legion and Auxiliary convention held in Sioux City. Officers were elected including district commander J. C. Gehan and treasurer Mrs. Ailolt Tollem an, as about 400 Legionnaires and guests attended a banquet and program celebrating annual meeting events and district activities.
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Gehan
Sioux City
American Legion Auxiliary
Knowiny Amnorifay Kayley
Wowen
Vo Nini
Toasday
Aithy Winder
Leo Wekrown
Tds Te Larwer
Cly Bay
Mrawi
Watling
Wiikers
Hev
Roy Cox
Byiste Lake
Chaplite
Aldresa
George Covlik
le Mius Legimaire
Cumimainder
de Anteriesttt
Rock Vai
Arate
Deckman
Une
Guly nuliNin
Foo Cormanttee
Slons
Ovin
Gehiin
Sions City
Gommander
Shaw
Syoithee
Uty
Mh Cetin
Styne
Lary
Meg
Margaret Spenterstresuren
Tellin
Froton
Mrz
Chor
Briges
Jislun
Sevret Ie TV
Mré
Myron Helley
Des Moines
Chitra Wusctl
Blouse City
Gus Lowalls
Chardkee
Urosticet
J. C. Gehan
Margaret” Sehark
Spenwer
Trenaurer
Ailolt Tolleman
Fret
Secrelirs
Irwin Eddy
Sibley
Spirit Sake
Robert Chapler
Tohuvl
Atonahan
Tegton
Tyes Make Their Annual Pilgrimage
County Sup. fed Mre. Chas. Tye motored to Missomel, Iowa, over the holiday weekend to decorate graves of Mrs. Uve’s mother at Knovie, and of Stes. Tye’s mother at Edgewas, Me. They stayed with Mr. Dre’s slater at Ridgeway, then joined brothers and others of Mr. Tyo at Lineville.
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Chas
Tye
Towa
Uve
Knovie
Miso Line
Stes
Edgewas
Dre
Slater
Ridgeway
Tyo
Lineville
Will Attend 4 It Convention at Ames
Sumunh Conten tion at Joma She College Ames will host delegates from Nextcreek and IC Girls Club. The program includes noted speakers, discussions, and language education aims for the girls with Friday evening appearances by Women’s Choruses and committee members accompanying the delegation.
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Ames
Nextcreek
Carayas
Armes
Touran
Fees
Adbireszees
Elvine Bemnonles
Coscia
Uy Wbede
Alumni Reunion Marks 1916 Class Twenty Fifth Anniversary
Mrs. Frank T Me UM returned Sunday from a several days in Sens tity to attend the PoUs annual reunion of 1916 graduates. About 14 of the class of 1901 members were present, celebrating the silver anniversary and meeting old pals. Various classmates and friends joined the gathering, with hopes for continued connections and memories.
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Frank T
Sens Tity
Visches
Flelax
New York City
Mion
Medigeeadis
Anil 303
Medi
Eherod Equalis
Low Hanlon
Rosa
City
Waz
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Hock Valley
Wamkes
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de Boer
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John Martini Wehde
Sioux Center
Elizabeth Walpole
Storm Lake
Chicago
Rotary
Fred Kruse
Iowa State
Erickson
Sioux County Court
Hanse
LeMars
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Brewsler
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