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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1927

Page

15

Divorce Granted and Alimony Cut in Sioux County Case

Sioux County court granted a divorce to Hattie Bruinsman from Joe Bruinsma on cruel and inhuman treatment and ordered alimony reduced to 30 dollars per month with contempt proceedings for nonpayment to continue. The De Bruin Alexander case yielded a 1250 dollar jury verdict for the plaintiff amid slander accusations involving Ed Gross and others. The docket notes multiple guardian and administrator reports approved, estates opened or re opened, and bond actions for minor heirs, with various guardianship and trustee reports on file.

Hattie Bruinsman Joe Bruinsma Rejnfre Evert de Bruin Alexander Studer Ed Gross de Bruin Guardian Frederika’ Larsen Abraham Bevers John Schweback John W. Hospers Johannus the Jacob * W Meyer John Lutgens Neema D. Wilkens F. F. Nenvich Tristeeship Wim Ruisch Ethel Harlan Margaret Brows Harley B. Leonard Emberg Verrips Hemmingson Coreen R. Saterjee John Smith A. de ¥Oies van Brouw Heitritter Jerry Krsai Sona Minors Jacob Wiersma Smit Mein Minors van ‘Maannen Jonnie van der Schaaf Jacoba Heusinkveld

Double Wedding at Lema Home Near Rock Valley

A double wedding was held last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Lema. Their daughter Miss Lems married Kleinwolterink, and their son Paul married Emma Cannegeiter in the presence of about sixty relatives and friends. The Lems couple will reside on a farm northeast of Rock Valley, while Kleinwolterink and his bride plan to live on a farm near Sheldon.

Riday B. Lema Migsie Lems Kleinwolterink Paul Ema Cannegeiter Paul Lets Aml Lems Rock Vidley Kleinwoltexvink Nea Sheldon Tie Sheldon

Sioux County Spelling Contest Set for Orange City

Sioux County notes report the Lions County Spelling Contest will start at 9 A M Saturday March 26 in Orange City with one contestant per rural school and public invited. Other items mention State inspector Mr Simmons visiting Alton Treton and Orange City, Sioux Center girls winning Northwest Iowa District title and heading to State Tournament, Hull high school comedy The Desert Girl drawing full houses, a $17,000 bond for Center Township schoolhouses defeated 120 to 5, Supt Stamper’s health return to Sioux County, and annual Sioux County Music Contest set for Hawarden on April 2.

Orange City Seai Simmons Pols Alton Treton Sioux Center Northwest Iowa Ida Grove Northwest Town Sioux County Hull High School Center Township Sup’t Stamper Sionws County Samper Hull Hawarden

Legislative effort aims to abolish numerous bills and reshape highway control

The proposed highway law shifts license funds to a state pool and creates a continuous highway system under state control, reducing county discretion. It also outlines bond payments, property tax impacts, and refunds to counties, while restricting use of road funds for secondary roads. The Izaak Walton League backs a fish and game reform bill drafted by King of Clay County, proposing a nonpaid fish and game commission with gubernatorial appointees and a $2,760 warden salary.

Hamilt Mary Izaak Walton League Joint ‘ Committee On Fish and Game League Department of Fish and Game King Clay County

Compulsory Military Training Sparks State Board Debate

The Sons of Union Veterans pressured Gov Hammill to have three state education board appointees pledge opposition to compulsory military training at the State University and Iowa State College. The Board defends training as discipline and physical improvement, noting better physical condition among students at the two institutions.

Sons of Union Veterans Hammill State Board of Education the State University Iowa State College State Board,of Education

Petitioners Crush Tax Proposals in Lawmaking Contacts

House and Senate members receive heavy mail opposing tobacco taxes and the boxing bill. The petitions reflect broad public interest, with lawmakers noting ongoing correspondence as sessions proceed.

House

Senator Robison and faith groups oppose boxing bill

The report notes Thoms J. B. Robison of Hampton and a court of religious and educational groups sent a telegram from Dyersville urging him to help defeat a bill to legalize boxing in Iowa. It mentions his past senate service and current Third district representation.

Propter Thoms J. B. Robison Hampton Senate Bas Conareys State House Dyersville Iowa W. Co P. U United Brethren Church German Methodist Church School Board

Iowa considers bill to combat corn borer threat

A bill advancing through the state legislature would enable Iowa to use its share of a 10 million federal fund under the Purnell act to eradicate the European corn borer. The measure, introduced by Cole of Delaware County and Gilchurst of Pocahontas, authorizes state entomologists to administer pest control with the agriculture department and to set rules, with no new state appropriation required.

Wiana Iowa Cole Delaware County Senate Gilchurst Pocahontas County Shinn Harrison State Department of Agriculure

Governor’s Appointments Confirmed in Senate Battle

Governor Hiatt’s appointees cleared by the senate amid debate. Names include George Norman of Mason City on the State Board of Control, E L Hogue as budget director, FH Evans of Corydon as Parole Judge, George W Godfrey and E P Sehoergen on the Board of Education, Frank Abbott and Dan Schrimsen on Budget Board of Appeals, A L Crick as Labor Commissioner, and John W Sirehm as Fire Marshal.

Fov Hiatt George Norman Clark Mason’ Ity State Board of Control Senate E. L. Hogue Board of Parole FH. EK. Evans Corydon Board of Education George W. Godfrey Algona E. P. Sehoergen Dem Coumicil Blifis Pauline Devitt Oskaloosa Budget Board of Appeals Frank M. Abbott Osceola Dan J. Sshmitsen Della A. L. Crick Dea Moines John W. Sirehm Clinton

Bank Gossip Bill Aims to Curb Insolvency Rumors

Circulating false reports about banks has been proposed as a crime against the peace and dignity of the state. The measure, urged by the Iowa Bankers Association at a conference, targets idle unfounded gossip on bank conditions and follows alleged near bankruptcies amid rapid rumor spread.

Blythe Town Iawa Bankers

Excelsior Springs Health Resort praised for affordable baths

A promotional piece extols Excelsior Springs Missouri as a health retreat with five mineral baths, palatable waters, and affordable two hour treatments costing $1.40. It describes numerous local amenities, low-cost meals, and a scenic town layout with parks, a golf links, and easy rail access, urging readers to visit for rheumatic and general health benefits.

C. W. Daeobs World West Simyone Europe Balen Bailen Wiesbaden Lithia Excelsior Springs U. S. Veterans Hospital Beacon Hill Ani Kansas City Daily Papers Public Library Aparide Missouri River Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Richter moves stock to Central Garage

Richter relocates his automobile stock from the Ford Garage owned by Hes sel Roorda into Central Garage. He will handle Overland cars including Whippet and Willys Knight. Roorda will occupy his own building but has not decided which cars he will handle.

W. 8. Richter Ford Hessel Roorda Willys- Knight

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sioux County Court News Schrier Huessenback Sibley Quigley Wm. W. Bushley Jans Mulder Frank Hauz I. J. Reeves King Tut Tom the State Bank of Rock Valley P. D. van Gosterhout, Pres C. A. Walhof C. Rozergom F. J. Pylman Asst. Cashier Bsgnens Sennenes Dr. R.M. Schutz Palmer Reek Valley Pitone GRE Excelsior Springs Health Resort Central Garage AEA Tearn First National Bank Rock Valley, Iowa
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