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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1929

Page

11

Pioneer resident Mrs Sterrenburg dies in Sioux County

Mrs Wm J Sterrenburg a pioneer of Sioux County died at Sacred Heart Hospital Le Mars on Saturday March 16 aged 57 years 4 months and 2 days Born November 14 1871 she lived in the county all her life and spent over eighteen years as matron of the County Home near Orange City Survived by her husband two brothers four sisters and several relatives Funeral services were held in Orange City with many friends in attendance

Wm. J. Stervenburg Sioux’ County Sacred Heart Hospital le Mars Sterrenburg Sioux County William Stermenbure Vebenary Orange City Ard Trinity Chirch John C. ‘Tangewaard Hurley Alc Jangewaard Sioux Center Towns I EL Muilenburg Muester S.D F. B. Bogard Homan Spaan

Automobile Club Organized in Rock Valley

J. J. Light of the American Automobile Association visited Rock Valley and Warren Hotel to recruit members. About twelve automobile owners attended a dinner and learned the club’s benefits, with Light securing roughly twenty potential members over two days.

Automobile Club J. J. Light American Automobile Association Rock Valley Warren Hotel Bell Light

Boyden Man Dies Sudden in Home

A. A. Kuyper of two miles west of Boyden died suddenly Wednesday while putting on high shoes. He had one shoe on when he collapsed before leaving for a funeral. Kuyper had lived in the Boyden area for many years.

Boyden A. A. Kuyper Ant

Valley Poultry Yards Cash Buyers of Poultry and Eggs

Valley Poultry Yards advertises as cash buyers for poultry and eggs, inviting farmers and sellers to contact the yard for quick payments and trade in commodities.

Valley Poultry Yards

Local notes from Boyden area include several visits and moves

News items from 20 years ago report visitors such as Mr and Mrs B S Thayer in Boyden, Misses Benson of Brooklyn visiting Jo Benson, and Mr and Mrs L J Backer returning from Pipestone. Other mentions include J Mak transacting business, Jessie Ward resuming school in Hartley, Brower painting in Inwood, and A S Dooods moving a farm lease to Pipestone with DeBoer moving onto the site.

Reer Mx B.S. Thayer Boyden Imaster Ss. J. Mak Inwood Imma Hilda Benson Brooklyn Ry Benson M. L. Hoga Hugh Hogan Hull M. J. Quinn M. J. Quinn Home, Mr. and Mrs. L. Js. Backer Mr. Backer Pipestone Minn J Dé Jong Jacob Dykstra Doon Jessie Ward Hartley Sydnay John Brower Inwood Mondday Des Moines Doods Elis Place Aye Pipustone Edgerton Rock Valley Thayer John Deliver Bayden DeBoer Henry Bakker

Real entertainment at Orphawn Theatre draws crowds

Ms Bogart, manager of the Orphawn Theatre, drew patrons with Sun and Mon requests for a Vilvaphone Solo and a lively Tuesday and Wednesday vaudeville by The Sheaks. Green décor for St Patrick's Day enhanced the show with melodic guitar and saw tones. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Jacobsma, a girl.

Snays Bogart St. Patricks Trismans

Public School Activities Highlight Seasonal Programs

First grade art classes craft hobby horses and spring themed displays while drama groups stage Sleeping Beauty. Home economics makes cloth wall hangings and outdoor physical education takes advantage of sunny weather. Junior typing shows high speeds. several students post top net words per minute. State music contest previews reveal成果 for Girls Glen Club and others with orange city and sioux center earning top spots. A guest speaker addresses sanitation in early spring.

John Grossenburg Axdelle van Eldikc Hulen Vander Laan Goyrit Vigeteve Glee Clay Sioux Center Orange City Akron George Sioux Center Orehewton Hospers Shanning Phe Ul

Former Hospers Boy Loses Right Hand in Accident

Jack Mulder twenty four, of 1263 East Knox street, Hospers native, lost his right hand at the wrist in a steel press mishap while working at the Galesburg Calcium Disc plant in Illinois late Sunday night. He was treated at Galesburg Cottage Hospital and is reported in fair condition after amputation.

Taek Mulder Mrvand Aes Hi J. Mulder Hospers Gateshiing Ulinois Calesburg Jack Mulder East Knox Street Galesburg Cottage Hospital Galesburg Mulder Hospital Immediitel

Horses Killed by Milwaukee Train Near Sheldon Iowa

Five horses and two mules were killed on the Milwaukee railroad track near Sheldon Iowa on Tuesday evening. A westbound passenger train approach was obscured by heavy fog, preventing the engineer from stopping in time. Most animals died instantly.

Sheldon Iowa Sunix Nowland Roth

Legion to Sponsor Junior Baseball Team This Season

At a regular meeting last Thursday the local American Legion Post voted to sponsor a junior baseball team for the season. W. B. Hanson was elected manager. The league aims to run county and district tournaments leading to state and national championships with support from the American and National Leagues. Eligible players must be under 17 as of September 16.

American Legion Post Hanson Mnnager National American Legion Mde

San Francisco trip delights Red Oak resident

Frank Bell reports his daughter Mrs Glara Swanson recently celebrated her 8th birthday with a long distance telephone call from her son Tarry Nordquist in San Francisco. The voice message carried a Swedish song sung with unusual clarity.

San Francisco Frank Bell Red Oak Glara Swanson Tarry Nordquist San Prancisco

Reform Church Notes Rev D Douwstra Services

The Rev D Douwstra posts a 9:30 AM Holland Service with the Blood of the New Testament theme and a 2:00 PM Holland Service on The Rock of Our Salvation. Sabbath School topic is “missionship and Missions” and the Young People Society meets at 7:46 PM with “Making desisting” as a study.

Reformed Church D. Douwstra Holland Service Holland Rock of Our Salvation P.M Young Peoples Society Jesus

Stones and not bullets bid the mischief wor

Brownell of Monteazamun Payy shick county says recent sniper reports shed light on the incidents. An auto speeds past a friend and a pebble hits the windshield making a hole like a 22 caliber shot. A two inch stone fragment lies on the pavement. the speeding car knocks a cement stop piece and dents a front door.

Brownell Monteazamun Payyshick Miny

Adair County Board Sets Aid Restrictions on Pets Radios Cars

Adair County poor fund aid may be denied if applicant owns a dog radio or an automobile. The restriction was enacted by the Board of Supervisors in Greenfield on Monday March 4, and notes the arrival of a new shipment of harnesses at Griener Harness Store.

Adair County Adair

Evergreen Windbreak Boosts Homer Center Home Winters

Combs builds a windbreak around his Lao home with evergreens on three sides and a maple grove, providing protection from snow while others are buried in drifts. The setup keeps his space clear all winter and improves the area’s shelter from harsh conditions.

Homer Center Bughanay Vous Son Combes Sith Stow Banks Benefiti Ag

Snowbound Roads Tie Up Northeastern Town Transit

In Ihis town residents describe heavy snow depths and blocked streets. Walter Beall of West Union notes James Archer faced severe roads while driving from Platte to Charles City, where a six mile stretch was opened after the prior big snow. From 1.00 until after, sixty vehicles including a funeral cortege waited as snow plows cleared immense drifts.

Walter Beall West Union Fayette County James Archer Platte South Dakota Charles City

Church notes announce paster week schedule

Beginning next Monday evening the church plans paster week with evvdee each evening at 7:80 2 M. The week excludes Saturday Faster Sun ey 1100 AL AL when we observe the sum. The subject will be He anade himself conal to Ch Whoseviy shall call upon the wine of the Lord shall he save Rom 10:18. Believers in Bible vendines and mon dhele Theysday evening 7:qg Caity bring our hire and worship with us. Burvlees on Stoulas Agd nst Tones Lyman Pacdht Pastuy

Christian Reformed Church Evening Services and Catechism

Pastor Rev J Gritter leads a 0:30 A.M. Hollane service followed by a 2:40 P.M. catechism for youths. An evening program at 7:45 features Bolhaid Servier speaking on Jesus on the road to the hill of Gra tifixion. A catechism class for young people covers the meaning of the Lord's Supper.

Christian Reformed Church J, Gritter Hollane Syby Low Bolhaid Servier Jesus Gratifixion Jean

Sioux County School Notes Contests At Orang on Saturday

Sioux County notes detail the annual Spi Contest at Orange City on Saturday March 30 starting at 9:00 A M. Schools may send multiple contestants. prizes include medals, pins, and 10 Belliors. Winners may represent Sioux County in state and interstate events. Debates in Northwest Iowa featured Hawarden, Akron, and Sioux City.

Sioux County Orang Murel Wack Raral Sch Avad School Ehureh Yarat Ed Church Shere Hawarden Central Dligh Sioux’ City Akron High Sev Northwest Iowa Sioux City Sup’t R. C Ross Orange City Loren I. Singlie Rock Valley Chas, I Tye Orange Cuy Prade Jenhuls Te Schol Anis Bell Ile Mateus Akron Cohiinety Gant Meadows Treton Marcus Moviden Sutherland Sioux City Wastita Crowdord Marien Land of Opporstune Hespers High Sion Aig Ovator Drake University Mulder Alng

Mrs Fickenu Undergoes Operation In Doon

Mrs. Frank Fickenu of Doon was brought to Rock Valley Hospital last week Wednesday for an operation performed the following day. She is recovering as well as could be expected and is believed to be improving.

Frank Fickenu Doon Rock Valley Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Neer Robert Jacobsma P. D. van Dosterhout Pres C.as ‘Walhof Cy “Rozeboom Cashler Fed Pylman Asst Cashler Dorthy Dixon Rena Kosters Trina Walpole Griener Harness Store Lyman Pacdht, Pastuy
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