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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

8

Elevator and Lumberg Cos Elect Officers

The annual meeting at Rock Valley Opera House reported a satisfactory year and elected Pred Miller as President Arie Gaals wyk as Secretary Treasurer Pred A Miller as Vice President and directors Tim Kooiina Backy Bajema Tom Cullinan Frank Tevera John Took Hd Miller Owen Manning was named manager. The Farmers Lambert Co met last week electing John McKeegan as President Fred Diller as Vice President E B Klein as Secretary Treasurer and directors Weed Rack M McNu 08 Kooinan and Ed Miller.

Opera House Rock Valley Pred Miller Arie Gaalswyk Seoy-Treas Pred A.miller View Pres Tim Kooiina Backy Bajema Tom Cullinan Frank Tevera Jobn Took Hd Miller Owen Manning Mans Farmers Lambert Co John McKeegan Presi Fred Diller BE. P. Klein Seey Fred Bauder Treas Weed M. McNu Kooinan Ed Miller

Hog Tattooing Plans Move Forward in County

A letter from Gee Dunlop, county agent, outlines hog tattooing plans after July 1st. Officials await detailed layouts from livestock markets and packers before final recommendations. A sample tattoo icon is considered but costs about $2.09, with more information to follow.

A. Walhof Gee. Dunlop Hasid Gay Textuer

Town to Entertain President National Congress PTA

Mrs. Si Ne Me Marvis of Avatin Texas is elected president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers and will be guest of Towa Congress and Des Moines Council PTA June 28 27 and 23rd. Mrs Mace will attend Home Economies Directors and Supervisors convocation in Des Moines. she is wife of S N M Marris State Superintendent of Public Instruction. In Iowa a luncheon at the Country Club will honor Mr Marris with Mrs B C Hopkus and Mrs D R Eliet serving as hostesses for state and city respectively.

Si Ne Me Marvis Avatin Texas National Congress of Parents Towa Congress Des Noines Council of Parents and Teachers Mace Convanfinn of Home Economies Des Moines S. N. M. Marris Terns Hargeli Iowa Wes. Maris Des Maines Council B. C. Hopkus D. R. Eliet

Visitors and travels fill a small town week

SHS and Mrs J Large and Mrs Kaskie visited Hancock. Howard Shipsan drove to Doon to meet his sister in law Mrs G A Shipman from Rock Rapids. Thr J Narris returned to Pomeroy after a pleasant visit with home folks. Miss Grace Mathews left for Lions Gil for commencement. Mrs Poa Mingus and her mother rode to Sheldon. A local swing vendor plans Fourth of July business.

Shs J. Large Kaskie Hancock Minty Howard Shipsan Doon G. A. Shipman Rock Rapids J. Narris Pomeroy Skill Canton Arm Reilly Grace Mathews Lions Gil Poa Mingus Olfo Billy Sheldon Werkhoe Parkinson Akron Agnes Dykstia Rolie Roontree Parker M D GW. Tacols Jett Pyrdity Ashton Simon Siemensma Wm. Tnehs Bock Rapids Bock Rapids, Who Is Sharing, Horses At Schemmer’s Ding Leu Schemmers Elenry Bowe Tel Bowman Wide Sious City Aurobon Conley Sinus Falls Inwa State Normal Cedar Talla

Highway Commission Pays Tama Reservation Indians

The Iowa Highway Commission paid 3,807 dollars to 388 Tama reservation residents for right of way for a Lincoln highway segment. Each received 48.52 dollars, covering a three mile wooded stretch along the reservation adjacent to the Iowa prairie.

Highway Commission Tama Reservation State Highway Commission Iowa Preer

Sebesta Sells Orpheum Theatre to W L Hill

Sebesta sells the Orpheum Theatre to W L Hill who arrives from Dighmore with his wife. Hill takes possession Monday and moves into Warren Avenue Greer gouge area in Iowa. Sebesta, in charge of the theatre for ten months, built up a large following and will assist the new proprietor before leaving town for a ten week stay or until another location is found.

Orpheum Theatre W. L. Hill Dighmore

Fire destroys barn near Inwood in Roge Valley incident

Former Roge Valley resident Vor Wey reported alfalfa in a barn at his Jos Hanson property four miles south and two and a half miles west of Inwood. a Sunday afternoon fire spread unexpectedly, burning the barn and its contents before volunteers could muster help.

Inwood J.B. Ver Wey Jos. Hanson Price

Alton-Rock Volley Fall Short In Eight To Four Loss

Alton defeated Rock Volley 8 to 4 at home. Van Nimwegen starred with two hits and a later run driven in. Emmet Seas and Ty contributed, while Rock Volley made a late surge but could not overcome the early inning setback.

Rock Volley Attia Alton Rock Volley Sundae Miauw Emmet Seas Ty. van Nimwegen Stow Halls Elenied Anather Scort

Fire Prevention To Be Carried to the Country

A state wide fire prevention campaign is organized by the Town State Pi Provoktive association with W A Harvey of Des Moines and Prof Lindson J Murphy of Town State College Ames as promoters. The effort, led by Prof Murphy, aims to educate farmers about fire hazards following recent rural losses and will include an organ campaign to reach agricultural regions.

Pi Provoktive Association Favners Ihair W. A. Harvey Yd Barty Civier Des Moines Lindson J. Murphy Town State College Ames N. Bapkins Yohn Thompson Tawi Homestead Murphy

Landschulte Accepts California Bank Post

L F Landschulte, assistant cashier at First National Bank of Rock Valley for ten years, has accepted a position at Southgate State Bank in California. His move leaves friends glad for his progress yet sad to see him depart. He began at the Rock Valley bank after high school ten years ago.

L. F. Landschulte California Landschulte First National Bank Ofl Rock Valley Stowe State Bank Southate J.rock Valley Bank Hogan Sandselife Hin Bas Log Tn

Gasoline substitute eyed by Iowa professor

Prof. O. R. Sweeney of Iowa State College told the 28th annual Iowa Manufactures conference that fuel from straw and oat byproducts could replace gasoline when oil runs out. He cited cost hurdles and predicted a Grady Rapids plant will produce over a million pounds this year, using corn stalks and hulls as feedstock.

Worey R. Ewerney Lowa State College Ames Towa Grdny Rapids Sweeney United Statos

Fined for Shooting a Snake on a Public Road

Page county Justice of the Peace fined a man who shot a lone enamy along a public road. The incident involved a harmless bull-snake, with experts noting its value in rodent control and benefits to farmers.

Page County Justice of the Peace Tial Krag Towa State College Towa

Ford Des Moines assembling plant in operation

The Ford plant in Des Moines is now running and employs 400 men producing about 5 autos daily. The work week is five days long, and the facility is expected to reach 1000 workers by fall.

Ford Des Moines Des Mois

Cost Of Running An Automobile

Experts at Town State College at Ana study automobile operation costs. Analyzing 11 cars over price ranges from 400 to 21800, they find an average cost per mile of 10.27 cents. At 50 miles daily for a year, annual cost exceeds 300 dollars.

State College Ana Ami

Reform Church Notes and Evangelist Dr Michelson Pulpit Visit

A note on Reform Church services with 4:30 A M and 2:00 P M sermons plus a prayer service. Dr Michelson, a former German judge and criminal lawyer who converted to Christianity, will preach June 27 and 29 at different churches. His life story includes academic honors at Berlin University and a dramatic religious conversion that drew Jewish and Christian interest.

Alt. Michelson Cermany Blml Dr. Michelson Iowa Dy, Diud University of Berlin Evn Whiel Germany Afini Tathex Rochester Raglester S Micholson Michelson Jesus Ansious Mason City

Hoover and Curtis Nominated at Republican Convention

Lorber Hoover nominated for president and Charles Curtis for vice president at a Republican gathering in Kansas City last week. Hoover, born August 10 1874 in West Bend, Iowa, rose from modest origins to engineer and public service, later secretary of commerce. Curtis, born January 5 1860 in the Kaw Indian Reservation Kansas, became a lawyer after early work as jockey and driver and served in Congress with influence.

Lorber Hoover Ifor Charles Gartis Kansas City Hoover West Bensolt Laws Ihe Australia Chia Tain Rusia Alaska Indi Mesiva Charles Curtis Bor Kaw Kansas Mr. Curtis Congress

Veteran D H Hall of Weet Union Civil War Soldier

D H Hall of Weet Union served in Company I High Wisconsin Infantry known as the Eagle regiment. He traveled about 14 810 miles by river steamers and 3 045 miles by rail, with four years of service described.

D. H. Hall Weet Union My. Hall Highth Wisconsin Infantry Eagle Regiment

Binder canvass repair and supply ad by Breht Now

The Breht Now Greiner Harness Store advertises repair service for binder canvass and offers new canvass, binder slits, nails, and binder canvas web. It urges customers to bring materials to avoid delays and promises lowest prices with a claim of honest merchandise.

Breht Greiner

Man Delivers Ringing Testimony for Christ

A guest preacher invites all to hear a ringing testimony for Christ with no sect or blood line restrictions. A free will offering will be taken at evening services for the Palestine Missionary League with Maywood and Ti cited as locations.

Christ Michelson Church of Community Palestine Missionary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elevator and Lumberg Cos National Congress State Bank of P.D. van Gosterhout Viet- Press Rozeboom Cashler Pyeman Asst A. Sebesta Roge Valley Toe Tota Mats Enshedt Nl D. van DR. R. M. Schutz D. Douwstra Wolland Tolland Paul Tadly Min Curtis Gonvention United States Raspublican Chicago Harding Coalidge Lehome Stanford University Palo Alo Cali MR. Farmer First National Bank Rock Valley, Iowa Ron Rigtty
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