Public School Notes from Sioux Center Contests and Honors
The Junior Sub-County Declam atory Contest is set for Sioux Center at 7 30 PM with Davisson Cotuvla Van Dy and Kenneth Gian representing schools in oratorical dramatic and humorous classes. Perfect papers in spelling and grade four and two work cited, while a committee picked Safety First as the Senior Class Play to be staged April 21 and 25. A revised rural school teacher certification policy is noted, requiring a state or county certificate and one year teaching, with substitutions for certain college training. The first and second honor rolls are listed for the fall period, noting students achieving high averages as the term progresses.
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Sioux Center
Pri Farre
Davisson
Cotuvla van Dy
Kenneth Gian
Ce van Beek
Gertrude Smar
Janet Vande Velie
Earl Ena
Charlie Wima
Wilma de Zeuw
Agnes de Vonne
Garde WO
Letha Scmik
Sheldon Frida
Bernina Vander Weerl
Harold
Mulder
Reseeners
Inez McMurray
Iuilding
Sheldon
Sheldon Junior College
Boy Scout Troop 51 Reports Progress and Plans
The troop notes progress toward Sevand Crags ranking with tests in cooking, firebuilding, tracking, compass work, and more. A film night at the Orpheum featuring Half Shot at Sunrise was enjoyed, Bogart praised as a good scout, and a library book gifted. A new Cubs pack may join Troop 51, with 10 to 12 younger boys awaiting entry, and regular meetings held Tuesdays at 7:30 PM at the High School. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevand Crags
Orpheum Theatre
Ab. Bogart
Lroop
Bogart
Don May, Jr
Johny
Revi
Tuberculosis Assn Meeting in Sioux County
The February 18 meeting at the Son Hotel Boyden discussed benefiting all area schools from the last sale proceeds. Delegates listed include Geo Hospers, Grant two, Miss Alice De Ruyter, Mrs Chas Croat, and others from Sheridan to Welcome. Funds: 60.5% retained locally and 40% to National Headquarters.
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Tubercus
Sioux County Enomnet
Son
Boyden
Chris
Sheridan Boyden
Brink
Granville
Iran
Mas
Geo
Hospers
Grant
Bal
Matlack
She i. Mieras
Maurioux
Suttle
Hide
Road Center
Treion
West Branch
Tower of Plato
Welcome Lirps
Alice de Ruyter
Sioux Center
Tineels
Plato
Chas. Croat
Hult
Social Events In Rock Valley Past Week
Community notes from Rock Valley recount a dinner by the Wu-Tan-Ye Cini at Mrs. G. Van Nimweeen home with bridge afterward and prizes won by Lona Metilt and Mrs. Man Ba. Mrs. L. C. Lundschulte hosted at Le San with an out of town guest. Rebekah Lodge in Roth Valley held a Monday meeting at the hall. Odd Fellows hosted a card evening with a Kate Janet. Mrs. J. C. Wigzerman's Literary Circle met Friday with twenty members debating whether athletics benefit public high schools. votes favored the affirmative initially, then shifted toward the negative. Next meeting set for March 20 at Mrs. G. Hoevenavel. Methodist Ladies Aid planned a six dollar supper May 18 for Rebekah Lodge attendees and the public. Eighty four attended and refreshments followed. Mrs. KooAS Large and Mr. and Abs. E. F. Suter hosted four friends at four o'clock with bridge. high scores by Mrs. Lawrence Richter and Steve Dodeward.
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Rebekah Lodge
Roth Valley
Odd Fellows
J. C.wigzerman
Rock Valley
Che
C. Razeboom
Gwen Mannir White
Don May
Hessel Roorda, Jr
Methodist
Rebekah
Tockdaleley
Hye Phil
Kooas
Abs. E. F. Suter
Lawrence Richter
Steve Dodeward
Anobel Wedding in Rock Valley Celebrates Union
Nellie Baker and Str. John Miier wed at the bride's parents home in Rock Valley last Thursday forenoon at eleven o'clock. Rev. Gruther of the Christian Retained church officiated. About five guests attended the day ceremony and fifty joined the evening reception. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter S Baker, has been a rural school teacher for several years. The groom also resides in Rock Valley.
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Nellie Baker
John Miier
Rok Valley
Jeleven O'Elock
Grnther
Soga
Peter S. Baker
Rock Valley
Sroom
Pair enjoys bright bouquet and new home near Rock Valley
The two read as a couple named Ay and J Afes Nebel plan to make their home east of Rock Valley. They wore two perch colored and varied a bouquet of yellow jonquils. The scene carries best wishes from many friends in the notice.
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Nie
Nebel
Rock Valley
A. L. Lock Wins Rock Valley School Director Seat
In Rock Valley a school director race saw A. L. Lock secure sixty votes to win the seat for a four year term. Win Vander Stouwe received one vote and Fred Miller, the retiring director, declined to run again, each getting one vote. Two ballots spoiled. Vander Stouwe already sits on the board with two years left.
Sunday Sabbath Practice in Rock Valley Sermon Note
In Rock Valley on Saturday evening streets host heavy crowds as shopping and leisure fill the time. Merchants stay open late, barbers work overtime, and many return home late leaving little time for rest or devout sleep before Sunday worship. The piece urges better preparation and punctual closing to honor the upcoming Lord's Day. Walter Schemmer notes lessons from Nevada, Iowa.
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Rock Valley
Iowa Picnic in California At Lincoln Park Story
A mid winter Iowa picnic at Lincoln Park Los Angeles on Saturday February 1 drew a strong turnout with tourists noting fine weather. Attendees included Civil War veterans from Sioux County and many Rock Valley Hull and Hawarden names. California officials John Portes Hugh Thatcher and Frank Mesriam also attended as they work to address drought and flood concerns.
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Lincoln Park
Los Angeles
California
Czar Kent
Steve Gilley
G. A. Valley
Mr. West
Hawarden
Sioux County
Iowa
John Lehland
Laughter
Mrs. Large
Maude
Rock Valley
Warry Bogges
Charlie Ballard
Barney Wonds
Anna Foppe
Diseller
Tervilliger
Rock
Gerrit Btting
Janey
Hospers
Pseane
Ar Iren
Consse
es-Towans
John CL Portes
Hugh A. Thatcher
Frank Mesriam
State
Towny Tall
Prediction spans 1932 race amid Democratic split
A reader from Bellflower Calif comments on Prohibition and President Hover vetoes, forecasting Hover as the Republican nominee in 1932 and a win over a Democratic candidate due to party divisions on wet and dry issues. The writer, Eder D. Brow, closes with concern for public zeal in 1981.
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Hover
Agaist
Eder D. Brow
Bellflower
Calif
Whence is Our Knowledge of Misery Sermon Title
First Reformed Church advertises a sermon climaxing the Jesus drama as the path to the cross. The series continues with scenes in the lift of Christ and ends with a call to attend Sunday school after the afternoon service. Christian Endeavor features Miss Kate Vander Well discussing responsibility to church and community, with all welcome.
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Christ
Jesus
Christian Endeavor
Ab P. AL
Kate Vander
New Billing Plan Issued by Northwestern Bell
Y D Berrier announces a new billing plan for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company subscribers in Rock Valley. Bills will be dated the 15th and arrive by the 24th each month, with first new bills dated April 19. Iowa will be divided into ten groups with ten issuing dates monthly. long-distance charges and credits to date will be included. The change does not affect charges or discounts, just billing dates.
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Y. D. Berrier
Northwestern Bell Telephone ‘Company
Rock Valley
Iowa
Bell System
Mr. Berrier
Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two Service Times
Sunday March 15 with Divine German liturgy at 8:00 and worship at 10:00 led by Pastor KL Crat with church activities at Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two.
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Peace Lutheran Church
Plato Two
Sunfay
Divine Ger iCerman
Orelock
KL Crat
Big Shipment of Cornstalks Reported from Grundy County
L. W. Plager field manager for Maizewood of Dubuque says 114 enloads of cornstalks have been moved from Grundy county since the season opened last fall. This totals about 1,824 tons of stalks shipped to Le Du.
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L. W. Plager
Maizewood Company of
Dubuque
le Dubuque
Grundy County
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Sioux Valley
Tuberculosis Ass’n Meeting
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C. Rozeboom Cashier
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J. B. Walhof
Asst.Cashier
Anobel Wedding
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