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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1938

Page

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Sioux County Court Notes Brief Marriage Licenses and Suits

Marriage licenses issued to Jake Jams and Fannie Mulder both of Sioux Center and Allen R nso of Ireton with Vivian Millard of Hawarden. Several lawsuits noted: Gerrit Pater sues Farmers Elevator Co. of Matlock over a fatal kerosene explosion causing Minnie Pater’s death. claims $15,000. Also suits by Gerrit Pater for Mary Jane Pater’s minority services valued at $2,000. Walter Williams seeks dissolution of partnership with Virgil E Williams and division of property. Bert Roghair sued for $426.55 plus costs over livestock sales. Lena Fedders files suit, details unreadable.

Jake Jams Fannie Mulder Sioux Center Allen R Nso Ireton Vivian Millard Hawarden John H. Hulst Alton Esther Anna Laniman Hull Andrew van Drinemelen Pella Cornelia Hulstein Gerrit Pater Minnie Pater Matlock Town Farmers Elevator Company Luke Getting Plaintif Palmers Elevator Co Bert Roghair Albert Roghair Farmers Mut. Co-op. Ass'n Orange City

Reading township collision judgment and related suits

A judgment of 500 dollars plus costs was awarded to Minnie Fedder against Peter Haverhals for injuries after a rear end collision on a Reading township highway. The filing also lists lawsuits involving Wm Van Oort oil meal supplies, landlord liens by Peters, and multiple administrator appointments and a probate notice dated April 5, 1938.

Fred Peters Minnie van Qort D. H.van Oort Herman van Qort Herman van Oort Peters

Mayor's Proclamation for Rock Valley March 28 1938

Town election notice lists voting at town hall on March 28 1938 to elect Mayor five Councilmen Treasurer and Assessor. Includes mayor F T McGill. Also sale note for a square tub washer with gas motor in good condition from Rock Valley Locker Plant.

Rock Valley

Meylink Injured In Automobile Accident Involving Horse

Ben J Meylink suffered serious injuries after a horse collided with his largely new car, windshield shattered, eye cut, rushed to a Sioux Falls specialist. The horse died. vehicle repair costs about 200 dollars. Driver not at fault.

Ben J.meylink Bever Crees Val Meylink Mr. Lick Sioux Falls

Relief aid to end April first

The Board of Supervisors announced Tuesday that all relief for able bodied men will be discontinued at that time. Farm jobs and road jobs will be available, and those on relief will be able to go into employment.

Board of Supervisors

Dinner at Nain Table Reveals Compassion in Luke Story

A church sermon recalls Jesus dining with a leading citizen of Nain where a startling act occurs as the widow’s only son is carried to burial. The speaker invites congregants to hear Luke's account and consider their own reactions at the table.

Jesus Nain Luke

Mrs Marthy Kooistra Celebrates 82nd Birthday

Hull resident Mrs Marthy Kooistra marked her 82nd birthday on Monday with a social gathering. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jim De Boer, Mr and Mrs Abr Kooistra, and family from Rock Valley. The event featured games and a fine four course luncheon enjoyed in the afternoon and evening.

Marthy Kooistra Hull Jim de Boer Abr John Kooistra Fami Rock Vailey

Kempema Van Maanen Wedding Quiet March 2

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Kempema hosted the marriage of their daughter Janett to John Van Maanen on Wednesday March 2 at 2 PM. Rev. Brunsting of Stony Center officiated as relatives and close friends attended, followed by a two course luncheon and reception. The couple will reside south of town.

Stu

Commercial Club Meeting At Warren Hotel In Rock Valley

A meeting of business men and interested residents will be held at the Warren hotel on Tuesday March 15 at 6 30 PM Highland will speak with special music then a business session. A view board of directors for the Commercial Club will be elected. Plan to attend.

Rock Valley Warren Hotel Highland

Surprise Shower Honors New Bride Ardianna Zwanerverg

Bride Ardianna Zwanerverg, two weeks married, was honored at a surprise miscellaneous shower hosted by Iva Harmelink, John Harmelink of Rock Valley, and Mrs. George Zwanerberg of Fairview. The event in Harmelink home featured games, gifts, and an out-of-town guest, Mrs. Thompson of Fairview.

Iva John Harmelink Rock Valley George Zwanerberg Fairview Harmelik Thompson

Peace Lutheran Church Postcard Notice

Peace Lutheran Church services announce Sunday school and Bible study led by Rev. A Hein of Boyden. A representative of the American Lutheran church will visit and an offering for the District Treasurer will be taken. Mid week Lenten services next week Wednesday at 8:00 PM. The pastor will speak on the third word from the cross. The Luther League meets Sunday at 8:00 PM.

Peace Lutheran Church Plate Ty A. Hein Boyden

First Reformed Church Sunday Schedule Notes

First Reformed Church outlines a 9:30 service on Christ's suffering, 1:30 Holland service continuing themes, 3:00 Sunday school as Missionary Day, 7:45 Young People meeting, and plans for an Easter Sunrise Prayer hour. Men's League meets Tuesday at 3:00. Programs described as interesting and instructive.

Holland Jetus Men’s League

Died at Le Mars hospital Edith Moortay of Rock Valley

Edith Moortay six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Moortay residing west of Rock Valley passed away Saturday night at Le Mars hospital after an appendectomy. Born near Rock Valley she lived here all her life leaving parents and one brother. Funeral held at Christian Reformed church Rock Valley and burial at Valle View Cemetery. The poem is unrelated.

Edith Moortay Albert Moortay Rock Valley le Mars Hospital Christian Reformed Valle View

Missionary Society Hosts for First Reformed Church Event

Missionary Society of the First Reformed church entertained hostesses Mrs. Bert Vande Weerd and Mrs. BR Van de Vegte this Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. De Zeeuw led the program on Jewish Missions. A prayer service for crops and industry was held in the church both in the afternoon and the evening.

Missionary Society of the First Reformed Church Bert Vande Weerd BR. Vande Vegte 5. de Zeeuw

Ministers Meet in Orange City and Hawarden

Ministers Rev H J Aberson and Rev and Mrs H J Aberson attended the Northwest Ministers Association meeting in the home of Rev and Mrs Nattress in Orange City with about 30 ministers and wives present. Rev and Mrs J K Kettle attended the monthly ministers and wives gathering at the home of Rev and Mrs R C Chapler in Hawarden. Chapler gave the Father and Son Banquet address last month.

H. J. Aberson Northwest Ministers’ Association Nattress Orange City J. K. Kettle R. C. Chapler Hawarden Chapler

News Items Of Twenty Years Ago In Rock Valley

W J Murphy went to Orange City for important business. Earl Schmidt won a water tank as a prize for second best ten ears of corn. John Koening lost a finger in a corn sheller. P J Klein left for Dell Rapids to farm. Local draft quota left for Camp Dodge. large crowd saw them off. Henry Meyer from Zeeland Mich is visiting to farm. Simon Westra bought and will occupy the Huizenga residence. Levering family moving from Hospers to Rock Valley. Md Levering bought Brunsting property. Henry Veitkamp family moved from Kansas to a farm northwest of Rock Valley. C W Jacobs and E Thayer went to Sioux City for a third Hherry loan meeting. Lived home from Mitchell S D after a new house completion. W A Smith to Canby Minnesota to tend farm and recover stored items. car broke down on return last fall. Church notes: Services at 9:30 and 2:00 with Rev Geerlings of Hospers. Rev Junker declined Rock Valley call. New trio: Rev G Kck Bellflower Calif, Rev Wm Pearman Grand Rapids, Rev H Kiper Chicago. Baptism Sunday afternoon. Calvin College choir from Grand Rapids will give Sacred program March 23. 35 members under Prof Sweis. Public invited.

W. J. Murphy Orange City Earl Schmidt Henry Schmidt Ames John Koening P. J. Klein Dell Rapids Rock Valley Sioux County Camp Dodge Henry Meyer Zeeland Mich S J. Poelakker Henry Veitkamp Kansas C. W. Jacobs Thayer Sioux City Hherry Mitchell G. Hoevenage W. A. Smith Wadiesday Canby Geerlings Hospers P. Junker G Kck Bellflower Calif Wm. ¥An Pearsman Grand Rapids H."kiper Chicago Calvin College Choir Grant Rapids Choires Sweis

O. E. S Holds Meeting with March District Visit Planned

The O. E. S regular meeting drew a fine attendance on Monday evening. Plans were made for the District Instructor visit on March 24. A German Band provided music during the social hour. Hostesses were Mesilames Large Relander and Lock.

O.E.S Mesilames Large Relander and Lock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gerrileges Mary Jane Pater Agit Rexardinate Pater Walter Williams Virgil E. Willams Virgil E. Williams Walter W. Williams Virgil .E. Williams Eagle Township Lena Fedders Avie Burgraaf Richard Badgralaff Fhorn Niawgkoop Netherlands Charles Joseph Sawyer Charles G. Sawyer Irene Sasryer Jess Vearher A. G. Ensign Sya Hi“Gleaysteen- Donaline Alice Egg Eggink Coba Eggink Plainliff Frank Taylor Alvin G. Mulder Equitable Life Jus. Co. Af Herbard T. Naglestad Clara V. Naglestad Settlers Township H. W. Wesselink Peter Schutt Dominic de Smet F. T. McGill Farmers’ Elevator Company Speaking LEZ Sa&eety Ben J. Meylink Weihadist First Reformed Church Notes Young Life Called Missionary Society Entertained Christian Reformed Church O. E Everythody Zemith Sumers Vander Proeg’s Rack Valley Iowa
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