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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

4

Slaughter of Rattlesnakes in Allamakee County Reported

In northern Allamakee County farmers Elmér and Henry Meiners discovered a den of rattlesnakes beneath rocks. The boys shot the snakes as they crawled into the sun, killing a count noted as four to fourteen with multiple rattles. A bounty of 50 cents per rattlesnake was offered in the county.

Allamakee County Elmér and Henry Meiners Allamakes County Elif Lier

Sioux Center News literary roundup of local visits and births

Sixty residents and families are listed visiting relatives across towns from Rudyville to Denver. Births include a baby girl born June 1. Several locals attend courses, synod events, and hospital recoveries. Names such as Vranken, Van Wyk, Duist em, Vermees, De Boer, Borgman, Velen, Roxeboom, Harskamp, Beevaing appear with locations including Sioux Center, Orange City, Ames, Ashbury Park, Denver, and Michigan.

J. E. Vranken Darrell Setiiengt Rudyville Margaret van Wyk van Braatsent Fae Hy Jake Duistem Ovens John Vermees P. I P. I. Vermeey Home Sunday, Ma. and Mrs. Jake Ramakers Aid Sor South Glastonh Pater Wertilda de Boer Esther Borgman Ames Arthur @eefen Orange City Mathew Velen Chicago Beneveld Aul Ethel Holland Migh Pealen B. Roxeboom Hom Michigan Mx Rovebauia Ashbury Park N. J Deanianenhoff Edgerton Minn J. Harskamp Fowe Jobs Beevaing Helen Denver Colorado

Self-Supporting Women Home Opens in Des Moines

The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church has closed the National Training School in Des Moines and opened a home for self supporting women. It is one of three such homes in the United States, with others in New York City and Cincinnati. Des Moines capacity is five patrons and will aid business women regardless of religious affiliation. Mrs J M Williams of Des Moines will be superintendent. Local supporters assisted in arrangements for opening and conduct of the home.

Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Des Moines United States New York City Cincinnati J. Ms. Williams Gillette

Harry Akin Letter From the East Hints at Travel with Grandfather Akin

A letter from Harry Akin, written during a trip through the East with his grandfather J B Akin, describes Duluth’s beauty and the region’s hard times. He notes peas farming, a large one half pea crop, and a sightseeing visit to a tire mill near Tauly Smith Wisconsin, plus cheese production and a long, question filled day before ending with greetings to friends and family.

Harry Akin J.B. Akin Hawkins F R. Allin Grandpa Harding Dulath Taulysmith Wis

Woman 87 Keeps Daily Iron Regimen At Church

An elderly 87 year old woman credits daily iron and Vinal vitamin tonic for sustained energy and good appetite. Family reports frequent social activity and regular church attendance, with improved sleep and vigor. The ad touts Vinal as beneficial for nerves and general stamina for adults of any age. Stores announce Friday July 3 opening.

M. Batdarf

Traffic on Highway No 34 Stuns Afton Observer

O T Myers of Afton Iowa describes heavy autos on Highway No 34 near John Hart place Sunday afternoon. He notes cars at mid afternoon crowded the pavement forcing him to pull off by the roadside. Over twenty minutes he counted about 160 cars passing, roughly sixty westbound and one hundred eastbound, indicating high daily auto flow.

O. T. Myers Afton Iowa Hafen Aufos Alery D. W. Paraler John Hart Plage

Brown Writes Box 62 About Bellflower California Address

E 0 Brown writes from Bellflower California urging adaptation to California life and markets. He discusses real estate licensing ethics and the impact of insurance and building loan concerns on small investors, plus population growth and immigration adaptation on the Pacific Coast.

Bellflmyer California Anne Yriend Halsten Bellflower Huning Clearwater Heal Estate Associations Attroney Asa Keyes Nct Julian Pet Petroleum Monienj Anillionaires Superio Grand Jury Julian Bet Los Angeles Beesemeyer Guaranty Building-Loan Association of Hollyrond Los Angeles County Umléy Halsteid Pacific Coast Rome Towa Aew

Doon News Stems: Weekend Visits and Local Shoppers

Joyel Gay assists her grandparents My and Mrs G Mack in Sioux City this week. Jvo Miller and daughters Leone and Opal shopped in Sioux City Thursday. Maan big group visited Round Lake Saturday. John Bunch and son Kirk from Sioux City visited friends here Saturday. Provence Bunge and Mr Maney of Beresford S D were visitors here Sunday. Hiney Steven and Andrew Klavstad, employed in Sioux Falls, spent Sunday at home. Augusta Glissman and daughter Marey arrived home from Annes Wednesday to summer in Danas. Miss Geraltine Visser, Chicago hospital student, arrived Tuesday for a month with friends. Howard With, Adolph Anderson and Ross Howen fished at Round Lake Sunday. Mr and Mrs Win Kersbergen and family visited Arne Kershersen family in Rock Valley Sunday.

Joyel Gay Hiney Steven Andrew Klavstad Sioux Falls Doon Augusta Glissman Marey Annes Wedneslax Danas Geraltine Visser Chicago Hospital Howard Adolph Anderson Ross Howen Round Lake Mrs. Win, Kersbergen Arne Kershersen Rock Valley

Time Table Notice for Passenger and Freight Trains

Schedule lists multiple passenger and freight trains with numbers and times across days Tuesday Thursday Friday and Wednesday Friday. Advises passengers to take services to Black Hills Sioux Fully Mitchell Milwaukee Chicago and eastbound routes and to book sleeping car reservations via agent C W Saebs.

Ensuwara Rous AL Way Breight Ross Monadys Black Hills Coast Fine Sioux Fully Mitchell Milwaukee Chicago Ark East Busan City Srone C. W. Saecbs

Dr J Schroeder Dentist in Rock Valley Iowa

A local dental practitioner, Dr J Schroeder, operates in Rock Valley Iowa, offering general dentistry services to residents. The notice confirms practice location and professional designation.

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