27 Jun 1941
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
1
A compact listing shows Dr C J Schroeder dentist at 184 Rock Valley Ia with contact and hours. Also listed is Dr R MeerDink with office hours from 9 to 12 and location in Valley, Za, Waterkaran 2 for P Ms Hock Valleys Ta with phone Ba 3.
The Rock Valley Bee issues classified ad rates and submission rules. Advertisers pay two cents per word, with a 20 cent minimum and prepaid placement, and must note the paper is published in Rock Valley Iowa under the 1879 act. Ad deadline and telephone orders are listed for early reception.
Markets list revised weekly noting hens and miscellaneous poultry prices alongside lime cement works and water merchant references. Read as local trade brief with scattered names and locations, including Alton Cement Works and Springs.
In Rock Valley Iowa Peters Shoe Shop offers Wolverine work shoes described as partiward proof and water resistant leather. Teather Shoe Saves FILE are mentioned with stock starting at 2.85 per pair. Damaged text notes rebuilding and repairs with guidance to help yourself.
A garbled catalog of names, places, and prices from a past issue. Readable items mention Sheldon Park, Reformed church ministers, Miss M. Warecy, and a university post graduate program, with scattered prices for boys and meats. The text is partial and inconsistent.
The article notes marriages of Miss Mary Stella to Charles Elleard Kelly of Rock Hayeds and Miss Veena Kin to Henry Insleen. It mentions the Orpheum to install new sound equipment and reports a fire incident at a farm with a call to John G. VandenBorg for the fire truck. Local market prices for hogs, corn, oats, barley, and eggs are listed.
Local league notes recount a 12 to 1 victory by the West team over the East on Hall Diamond. Pitchers Bouma Palmer and Woxelman contributed, while Cogsiell and Sean were among the batting highlights. Also noted are harvest prices, a fatal auto accident in Michigan, a corn judging prize at Igwa Staly college, and community sports and July celebration ads.
Miss Mina Tlandy, former resident of the Valles, wed Mr O Maines at Sioux City, and Miss Lurtaine Simenals married Mr John Charles Gehan. Dorothy Klay earned a high school scholarship for averaging 60.3 in grades. Mary Norris visits Menasha schools for summer vacation. Tet Lemon of Holland, SGch, visits W Tnuuha’s parents. Street Commissioner Shipman plans oiling. Markets show hogs at 68.75 to 69.00, steers 6 to 8, butter 8e, corn, oats, barley varied.
The fragment recalls a past week of favorable weather around the 18th, describing ideal conditions for growth. Specific location, year, or events are not provided, but the tone reflects a retrospective agricultural weather report.
A fragmented 1886 era notice recalls events in Rock Valley. Mentions include a narrow escape involving Dick Vamdee Wouble, attendance at the funeral of Lars Thomser in Madison, and local prices for crops. The item references three new machine shops and damage to cash noted in a distant incident.
Sunday and Wednesday visits fill the Plato community diary with supper guests and home entertainments. Weddings, church activities, and a charity group meet at local homes. A Funeral announces the death of John Grossenborg, a pioneer farmer from Plato township.
A chaotic Sioux County court record notes licenses granted to numerous residents, waivers, suspensions, and diverse estate matters. It documents guardianship actions, wills, guardianship releases, and final accounting approvals, including distributions to heirs and discharge of executors amid multiple estates in the court’s proceedings. The piece names individuals, ages, and local households involved in these judicial actions.
Chineh bugs in towa show a reduced population due to rains in mid June. Drak, a state college engineer, notes incomplete data because of impassable sie due to flooding. Field investigations by Davis and Lovits support the finding of some damage and partial population decline despite uncertain totals.
County agents warn of grasshopper outbreaks spreading toward the Mississippi River states. Officials urge farmers to prepare protection plans, focusing on corn and legume edges. Drake advises targeted pesticide use, including iron jugs, to curb widespread damage.
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