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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

7

Anna Serck and Albert Stoltenberg Wed in Garfield Township

The couple Mrs. Adolph Serck and Mrs. Dans Stoltenberg united in marriage last Wednesday at the bride’s parents home in Garfield township. Rev. Gilman of the German Lutheran church conducted the ceremony in the presence of 125 relatives and guests. The reception featured red and white carnations and an arch with pink and white decorations. Mayme Vander Moor played Mendelssohn as the couple entered, with bridesmaid Berliet Stoltenberg and best man Christian Stoltenberg assisting. The bride is the eldest daughter of pioneer residents, and the groom, a son of eagle township settlers, is a skilled farmer and upstanding young man.

Anna Serck Albert P. Stoltenberg Garfield Township Gilman German Luthera Church Plato Township Mayme Vander Moor Ndelsohn Blarriet Stoltenberg Christian Adglph Serelr Garfield Towning Dans Sloltenberg Finent Pioner Eagte Maen Fagle

Weather crops and church notices in season

The bulletin notes unseasonably cold dry weather with light frosts in the north and good field progress in corn cultivation. Hay yields may be below normal, with clover cutting starting in the south. Apple drops are heavy in some varieties. Church services and a League Convention are outlined with dates and activities.

Lowe Des Moines

Iowa a big corn field with markets and music

An odd Iowa sketch describes a vast corn field bordered by rivers with exchanges of corn for cars and pianos. It notes Iowa’s long farming heritage, large hogs, and steady reader interest in editorials and market reports, while joking about fashion and population shifts.

Mississippi Missouri Lowa Dange Towa Iowa

Big Rock Valley Birthday Celebration Planned by Commercial Club

The Commercial Club meets to perfect plans for a nation’s birthday celebration in Rock Valley. The city council provides a ladies rest room in the council room and free car parking near the city loft. Attractions include the Chag Gaylor Troupe, aerobats, jugglers, contortionists, slack wire, baseball and basketball games, foot races, a water fight, throwing contests, an auto parade, and other entertainments. The Fairview band plays all day and fireworks cap the evening displays.

Rock Valley Fairview

Gerla & Seroff Store Change in Rock Valley Declared

Vander Bek buys Mr. Gerla's interest and will take possession after papers are prepared. Vander Bek, known in Rock Valley from his Leader Store days, will partner with Roelofs in running the general store. Gerla plans to retire to easier living, remaining a Rock Valley resident after ten and a half years in business here.

Gerla Gerla & Seroff Vander Bek Rock Valley Leader Roelofs Rock Ogiley Sie Alton

Local notices and farm ads from Rock Valley area

Local items report visits by Mrs. ago Mra Ad Warren to Storm Lake and various relatives. Farmers advertise land sales near Rock Valley and Rock Valley area real estate, hog and cattle markets, and farm equipment. Community notes mention travels, guests, and upcoming hog contest deadlines and wagon deliveries. The ad copy highlights low prices on hog feed and a 140 acre highly improved farm for sale northwest of Rock Valley.

Mr. Ago Mra Ad. Warren Storm Lake Mrs. Schaller Fly. Reaney Paullina Mra UA. Uuizenga Rock Valley Saal Gagiment J- Scanlan

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