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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1927

Page

4

Notice of Estate Administrators for Dabua Postma

Notice issued March 14 1927 by District Court of Sioux County Iowa appoints Harry A Postma and Willkaw Postma as administrators of Dabua Postma deceased. Creditors urged to file claims and all debts paid to the administrators or their attorney C A Walhot. Valley Poultry Yards announces cash buyers of poultry and eyes. RenderingWorks advertises prompt service by phone 138.

Harry A Postma Willkaw Vostma Adinistrators C. A. Walhot Valley Poultry Yards Hayden Reek Valley Rendering Works

My Experience As A Smokechaser

Lomi Vail recounts days on a fire line as a smokechaser, detailing bunking arrangements, cooking, and trench work. She describes sender systems, walking twenty one miles to reach a lookout, and contrasts fire types with practical tools. The piece emphasizes practical, non glamorous life on early fire suppression duties.

Lomi Vail

State Legislature Deliberates Bonded Collection Agencies

A bill by Clarence Knudson proposes a $20 000 bond for collection agencies filed in the house. The bond would guarantee funds owed to clients and be held by the secretary of state before agencies begin operation. The measure targets prompt and honest collections by individual collectors and agencies.

Secretary of State Clarence Knudson Goron Gordo

Diploma Mills Taint Oskalore Diploma Affair

The Wagic dispute in Oskalore involving J. W. Macleanan and the Oskalogsa College presidency led to calls for outlawing diploma issuance. A Senate committee drafted a bill to curb such actions after investigations found admissions and issuance irregularities despite countywide issuance.

Oskalore J. W. Macleanan Oskalogsa Collesey Tha Sollee Prana Senate Iite Sean

Threshermen Seek Lien of Gratin A Till

A provisional measure aims to repeal all existing laws by creating a lien for threshing operators. It stipulates that an operator of a gain thresher clover filer corn stiredder or hay haler may claim priority upon finishing work.

Convict Labor Bill Advances for Roads and Parks Work

A draft convict labor bill from Wolfe of Linn proposes state highway authority and a conservation commission to employ prisoners in road and park improvements. Convicts would be paid about $2.50 daily, with deductions for board and fines. A $200 reward is set for apprehension of violators. The plan includes bridge projects on the Missouri and a joint railway bridge, with funding from Missouri and nearby counties. The measure faces strong opposition in the Senate.

Dakota Wolfe Linn The Conservation Commission Missouri Gnawa Decatur Nob Sioux City Council Bluffs Tawa Bubaques Laer Comnertig Shulawil Sivamah Mibvanikess Iain Senate

Ellsworth College Assets Debate Over Property and Income

The justees of Mlisxorth College argue ownership of buildings and equipment remains with the college under the board of education supervision. An income figure of about 7000 dollars is cited, claimed insufficient to meet expenses for 20 years, amid ongoing governance questions tied to Codain Burl and the aging faculty.

Ellsworth College Mlisxorth College Nears Age

Shows Outside of Cities and Towns Controversy and Proposals

A disputed note concerns county exhibitions and licensing with a proposed bill. Senator Shane of Wapullo County sponsors a measure to empower supervisors to regulate exhibitions, setting fee ranges from 100 to 500 dollars. An ouster in the board is discussed to control county shows and election boards proposed pay limits.

Abeel Shane Wapullo Councy Aniho Board of Supervisors Wagner Scott Las Élerk Aril Esse

River Bridges Bill Sparks Rouse House Debate

Lawmakers in the house debated a plan to build river bridges linking eastern and western regions. The measure aimed to ease crossing tolls and improve transport to western towns and packing houses in Omaha. The vote passed by a slim margin, with strong interest from representatives across sections.

Uvier Sissippi Tint Furmers Iby Omaha Missouri Brirden

Fence Responsibilities Between Adjacent Farms

Text outlines how adjoining landowners share fence duties when a boundary fence is needed. It specifies that owners must construct the fence along the dividing line or jointly, with costs split in half, and that if agreement on costs exists it is set by township trustees. It also addresses when a landowner must build a “special construction” fence and who pays for it.

Coulen Tinstees

Local Store Notes and Loan Offers From Small Town Traders

Tinak Y Warnes advertises prices and lending options while Croiier Karsess Store markets low oiling costs and a $100 loan on land with favorable rates. J Beavilaw & Son and Corner Drug Store list goods and film offerings. Goodrich WIRE and Peters Hornegh appear in local sale notices alongside various livestock and farm items.

Tinak Y Nead Uae Croiier Karsess Ioan Rome Beavilaw & Son Eastmen Kodaiks and Films Wodak Deug Goodrich iViret Thirs— Peters Hornegh Ty Cogswel Serk Gorses Heh Liber

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