Lubbock Tales and Dust Storms From Lone Star Ledger
A fragment from a Buzz column recounts Jimmy Rainey and local Texas tales in Lubbock, mentioning a dust storm misnamed as a sand storm and memories of the Blizzard of ’88. It notes old English settlers near Le Mars and family feuds, with references to Mrs Bogart and local farmers. Continued on page four.
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Jimmy Rainey
Lubbosh
Texas
Lorraine Jecobs
Bosh
Buzz
Jimmy
Bogarts
Lubbock
Bogart
Lone Star
Peale Ats
Eldreige
Seney
Séney
Frank Eason
Frank
Stave
Alton
Carnes
Lo Mars
House of Lords
le Mars
England
London
Stevin
Tané
Arate
Selte
Well Known Drugist Pember Dies After Long Career
Hale Harvey Pember prominent drugist of Rock Valley Wisconsin died after a long career in pharmacy. Born May 22 1860 in Wisconsin he trained in two state schools and learned the drug trade in JacksonWell He moved to Rock Valley about forty seven years ago where he made his home and built his business He was a longtime member of the Methodist church and an elder in the Masonic lodge Survived by son Paul daughter Marie and several grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with many local business leaders and family members in attendance Local firms closed in respect to his memory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Harvey Pember
Baves
Mary Jones
Weeddry
Jacksville
Rock County
Hisconsin
Weeon
Sin
Thule
Tows
Sinter
Everly
Lobar
Sanborn
Mothbt
Mlasonia Lodge
Paul
Marie
Hulen Cobh Adams
Keron
Dows
Dod At
Tres Coby Sears
Vinton
Town
Amd
Pember
Mn Eibers
Surprise Birthday Party for John Harmelink in Fairview
John Harmelink celebrated his 75th birthday at his Fairview home with about 40 neighbors and family guests. Friends Gerrit Fermilink and family, Allen Bonthis, Joop Vasi Otterloo, and others attended. A fond memory program followed a fine luncheon, with gifts and well wishes noted.
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John Harmelink
Fairview
Harmelink
Rock Valley
Gerrit
R V Booster and Local Boosters Highlight Roadside Heritage
A garbled OCR tale notes R V Booster and others tied to Custer Battlefield Highway promotion. Mentions Kearns, Rack Valles, and Bee reporter seeking permission for a photo while praising booster work and local commerce leadership in the Valley area.
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Kearns
Valles
Howster
Eversvoas
Ar. Kearn
Worataissiour
Rie
Custer Battlefield
Rack Fintey
Baif
Mr.ennis
Reek Valley Coromervint Cla
Fuppe Meneer Store Co
Aintis
Rock Fall Yorlan All Stars Clash In Colorful High School Tilt
In a lively late game at the New York high school gym the Yorlan colored squad faced Sioux Gily. The Bakers' defense proved pivotal as they limited the colored team and High quint man led with 10 points. Reporter notes Marty Cullinan’s absence tied to a Minneapolis visit and adds Claire’s unseen presence with Valley friends.
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Rock Fall
New York
Negres
Jonss Boys
Ie Merlelub
Sioux
Chire Barry
Lee
Marty Cullinan
Minneapolis
Marty
Claire
Sauriay
Spencer
Rainfall and Cold Snap Hit Sunday Weather Brief
Rain fell Sunday with estimates between one half and one inch, followed by a rapid chill that froze low spots and glazed roads. Local areas reported thawing and frosted conditions with some roads drying as temperatures dropped.
Fragmentary notice hints at a social gathering at Raclof family dairy farm
The readable text describes a white satin dress with pink trim and a missing name, mentions a song performance by a singer, and references the Raclofs dairy farm party disrupted by offenders. It notes Mrs Ranscatl hoping for prosperity for Hey and a broad circle of friends at the event.
Anniversary greetings to the Schmidts from many relatives
A long list of relatives from Canistota Sioux Falls Edna Iona Hock Valley and other towns extend congratulations to the Schmidts on their anniversary. Wishing them many more years of happiness, with friends noting the celebration and sharing best wishes for the couple.
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Schmidts
Theta
Abs
Minnie Schmidl
Hide
Sant
Merrill Olsen Aml
Edna
Iona
Albert. Stultenberg
Wall
Will Miller
Hidden
Carl Miller
Chris Serok
Alri Herbach
Schmidt
Jean
Hock Valley
Tender Andersons Farewell at Milford Service
A Milford Pennsylvania farewell service marked by addresses from Rev. Neff and Rev. Kirkpatrick. The Andersons shared a sermon themed Alpha and Oméga. The congregation sang Holy Holy and Oh God, with remarks on unity and blessings for the new chapter as the Andersons move west.
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Andersons
Astaye
Milford
Pennsylvania
REA Folks Consider More Help Than Asked For in Legislature
The article discusses REA aid requests exceeding typical levels as the state legislature debates funding. Officials note a potential range of $650,000 to $2,000,090 annually, with Gov. Wilgun favoring a Lone Ade approach. Debate centers on millage, land tax proposals, and district consolidation as a path to relief, amid concerns over funding the levies above the 16 mill mark.
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Hatigop
Shele- Gew
Wilgun
Otto
More
Wemills
Abe Clauzer
Ba Uley
Gustav Alege
Plymouth
Embery, Piousot Game Echoes Into Golf Aptitude Tale
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls an obscure contest that seeded a flair for golf. Mentions Hilliards and Hemil Viithun among others, with a note on the Town and County keeping a tradition alive. Family mourns Miro Pember, long associated with old friends and shared memories.
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Andy
Hiex
Hilliards
Hemil Viithun
Wiggerman Badhbilliave
Miro Pember
Mombyrg
Tax Official Gates in Frioarpe Visit Noted
A distorted OCR passage mentions Tax Official Gates and a visit involving Mrs. Cecil Smith arriving at home on Sunday. It references her daughter Mrs. Dave Tibtett and granddaughter Leslie Lyan Titbelte awaiting acquaintance, with unclear dates and locations.
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Cecil Smith
Sundey
Front En
Wis
Dave
Tibtett
Awaila
Heenis Grauid
Leslie Lyan Titbelte
Taxation debate over REA lines looms in session
Lawmakers hear REA tax concerns with tenants renting farms served by REA lines. Proposals include suspending property taxes on REA facilities and shifting levies to cable used. Officials discuss ways to avoid direct property tax while extending relief in the coming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keauney
Inoson
RRA
Fats and Leans Battle In Close Game
A lively clash sees Fats and Leans in a tight contest with early 11-3 lead by Tholeans and late momentum shifts. Both sides exchange scoring as substitutes enter, keeping the game competitive and entertaining throughout.
Local Social Event Brings Residents Together For Music
A northwest country social gathering featured neighbors from Laverne and nearby areas. Attendees included the Van Wyhe and Wynig families among others, with bands playing and a late dessert served as the evening progressed.
Flower Show Sponsor Supports Rock Valley Club
A local club in Rock Valley sponsors a fifth annual event. Organizers seek volunteers and donations to cover exhibition needs and ensure smooth operations. The group emphasizes community involvement and accessibility for visitors.
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Rock Valley Weenay
Tethercher
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