Sioux County Court Notes and Judgments
The court appointed Christina Kuyper administratrix of Cornelius A. A. Kuyper’s estate with bond set at 1500. Judge M. E. Hutchinson to preside in Sioux County for the March Term. First papers issued to Trym tje Regnerus and the Kilarenbeek siblings. A widow’s pension of £1 weekly for five children granted to Jennie Miedema. Pioneer Record Printing Co. obtained in rem judgment against Albert B. Withers for 354.94 and mortgage foreclosure on press and equipment. Russell Milling Co. won against Tony Van Viiet for 234.25 and costs. Earl F. Strong pleaded guilty to larceny and was sentenced to up to five years in Fort Madison. Thirty-seven applicants for citizenship sworn in. Ireton Wis program preceded lunch. Farmers Mutual Co-op Ass’n awarded judgments against Wm. Van Oort for 63.59 and 7.25 costs and against Bert Rochak for 27.98 and 5.75 costs. W. J. Prestage obtained 1,020 plus 12.65 costs against Frank Harley, Mabel Barley, and A. G. Barley. Garrt Pater’s Farmers Elevator Co. of Matlock given ten days to plead. In the estate of E. C. Suter, administratrix sought will construction. court found all property vested in four children with widow Minnie Suter holding life estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Record Printing Co
Albert B. Withers
Farmers Mutual Co-op Ass'n. of
Grange City
Wm. van Oort
Henry Van Dyke Now Stationed in the Philippines
Ze Ab and Mrs George Van Dyke received a letter from their son Henry serving in the navy. He is stationed in the Philippine Islands and expects to stay about a month. He describes warm weather, white clothing, and local conditions, notes English vessels and soldiers there, and mentions plans for a southern cruise to Borneo Singapore and possibly Australia. He also hopes to join a submarine if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ze Ab
George van Dyke
Henry
Navy
Philipine Islands
China
Philipines
Borneo
Singapore
Australia
Methodist Church Notes Play Idea for Sabbath Worship
The Methodist notes discuss a children's play idea inspired by Jesus and His childhood experiences. The article invites readers to join Sabbath worship for an hour of religious thought and fellowship, extending a cordial welcome to all without another church relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. A. Kettle
Jesus
Obituary of Mrs Laurens Gorter in Rock Valley
Mrs Laurens Gorter died Tuesday afternoon at Sacred Heart hospital Le Mare from cancer after five days in hospital. Born Gelderland Holland December 1 1972 she moved to the United States about eighteen years ago and has lived in Rock Valley three years. Survived by her husband Laurens Gorter and nine children, seven stepchildren, with two Holland relatives. Funeral at home Rock Valley at 1 pm and Christian Reformed church at 2 pm Friday. Rev R DeHaan officiating. Remains to Doon for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens Gorter
Laurens-Gorter
Sacred Heart Hospital
le Mare
Laureng Gorter
Middleberg
Holand
Govter
Rock Valley
Christian Reformed
R. DeHaan
Hurl
Doon
Birthday Club Honors St Patrick's Night
The Birthday Club met on St Patrick's Day at the home of Mrs F Henmnefeld with guests Miss Julis Richter and Mrs George Dedewaard. Mrs A F Schemmer won high score for the games that filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
F. Henmnefeld
Julis Richter
George Dedewaard
A. F. Schemmer
Miss Maryann Dierks Spent Saturday with Miss Inez Johnson
Local society note records Miss Maryann Dierks dining and socializing Saturday with Miss Inez Johnson during a community gathering. The two women attended a neighborly event at a private residence in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryann Dierks
Inez Johnson
Rock Valley Public School Notes Review
Spring harmony fills Rock Valley classroom notes with poems by students Betty Lay Benson Orman Heimstra John Harmelink and others. Pupils celebrate first day of spring with kite imagery grass turning green and birdsong as they observe seasonal changes and share verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bonthais
Jimmie Brink
Huis
Fred Dejons
John Harmelink
Norman Heimstra
George Middle
Betty Liou Benson
Cleo Jean Eggleston
Mary Frances McGill
Stary Lorraine van Bunmick
Betty Lay Benson
Third Grade Spelling Perfects and Aiming Study Start
Third grade報 spelling toppers last Friday include Jack Doherty Vernon Harmelink Bobbie Splear Esther Betty Bollayt Shi Alma De Graaf and Mar lois with Bobbie Splear and Vernon Barmel lnk achieving perfect scores in our ummaker drill. Other excellent performers were Kenneth Hansen Pat Achatz Vernon Van Dyke Jack Doherty Chester Vande Weerd Florence Anema and Shirley Hewitt. This week we begin the study of little Jose and Elena of Aexivo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Doherty
Vernon Harmelink
Bobbie Splear
Esther Betty Bollayt
Shi Alma de Graaf
Marlois
Vernon Barmellnk
Kenneth Hansen
Pat Achatz
Vernon van Dyke
Chester Vande Weerd
Florence Anema
Shirley Hewitt
Little
Jose’ and
Elena
Aexivo
Fourth Grade Students Achieve 100 Percent Spelling
The fourth grade congratulates Phyllis Calsheek Eugene Vander Well Irene Dykstra Irene Greer Horace Hees Bobby Potts and Mary Hillen DeSmet for perfect spelling last week. The class also acquired a Braille Edition of My Weekly Reader and finds it very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Calsheek
Eugene Vander Well
Irene Dykstra
Irene Greer
Horace Hees
Bobby Potts
Mary Hillen DeSmet
My Weekly
Fifth Grade Spelling and Awards Notice at School
Fifth graders Mary Jean Brinkhuis Kathryn Vander Bose Wilma Van Ginkel Bertha Ver Wey Vernon Vander Well and Vernard Wissink earned perfect spelling papers. Zelphia Beckley won a poster prize for the music festival a box of chocolate cherries. Loren Lock spoke on the current world situation to grades six to eight, noting events in Europe and Asia. Lorraine Splear was the only star in arithmetic self testing. a list of top scorers followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Breck
Mary Jean Brinkhuis
Kathryn Vander Bose
Wilma van Ginkel
Bertha Ver Wey
Vernon Vander Well
Vernard Wissink
Zelphia Beckley
Loren Lock
Spain
Germany
Austria
Poland
Lithuania
China
Japan
Lorraine Splear
LoHowing
Greta Veridoorn
Betty Amit
Bertha van Dyke
Lorraine Vande Weerd
Harold Vugleveen
Verna de Greaft
Iola Osborne
Files Tuyniman
Music Friday and Saturday at Rock Rapids contest
Friday solos include Rob McNelly violin Emlin Loek clarinet and Gerrit Van Otterloo viola Rock Valley representation. Friday evening band and orchestra perform. Girls glee club sing Saturday afternoon and mixed chorus Saturday evening continuation on last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Rapids
Rock Valley
Rob McNelly
Emlin Loek
Gerrit van Otterloo
Glee Club
Annual Meeting of Rock Valley Commercial Club
The Rock Valley Commercial Club held its annual meeting at the Warren hotel Monday evening with a seven o clock dinner served by Red’s cafe for about fifty guests. Clarence Mulder performed a carmét imitation with hands, Corrie De Bruyn accompanied, and the MLEB church Young ladies choir sang selections. Father Hyland gave an informal talk on Ireland, then an executive committee for the coming year was elected: A. G. Van der Meer president, Paul Collenhaus, James Vander Ploeg secretary, J. H. Kearns treasurer, W. S. Boart, Ret. McGill, John Wynia, Writer Hynes. sixth grade students performed and reported high scores in the spring scene project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley Commercial Club
Warren Hotel
Red’s Cafe
Clarence Mulder
Corrie de Bruyn
Young Ladies’ Choir
MLEB
J. H. Kearns
Treas
W. S. Boart
McGill
John Wynia
Hynes
Seventh and Eighth Grades Honor Spelling High Achievers
The eighth grade spelling list includes Angeline De Graaff Viva Beumer Eleanor Heimstra Bob Yeung Wilma DeZeeuw Joyce Buck dey Verna De Graaff Betty Arua Bertha Vande Vete and Jenet Vo welzang. Several girls from the Christian school have visited our rein during.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeline de Graaff
Viva Beumer
Eleanor Heimstra
Bob Yeung
Wilma DeZeeuw
Joyce Buckdey
Verna de Graaff
Betty Arua
Bertha Vande Vete
Jenet Vowelzang
The
Christian School
Our Rein
Kooima Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Tim Kooima quietly marked their 50th wedding anniversary on March 19. A Monday evening gathering of relatives and friends brought fine eats and presents to honor the couple, with many attendees including Nick Koning D Van Beek Rev Cammenga and several family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Kooima
Mas
Nick Koning
D. van Beék
Cammenga
A. Oakland
Ted Kooima
John van Otterloa
van Maaten
Hiljda
Bos Lems
Corn Loan Deadline Extended by Commodity Credit
The Sioux country agricultural office announces an indefinite extension of the March 31 1938 deadline for Federal Corn Loans. Eligible 1937 conservation program producers may seal their corn and receive a loan calculated at 500 per bushel for two and a half feet of ear corn with up to four and one half percent moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Country Agricultural’ Conservation
Commodity Credit Corporation
Conservaton
Sportsmanship and fair play in baseball ethics
A letter argues for booing a batter after strikeouts be replaced by praising pitchers for clean play. It invokes Christ teaching to turn the other cheek and avoid harsh judgments. The writer suggests more athletics and supervised playgrounds to foster true sportsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Mrs C H Schemmer Hosts Tuesday Bridge Party
Mrs C H Schemmer entertained at her Tuesday bridge party at home. Guests included Mesdames J 7 earns, Jus Thomas, Wo A Sehom, Sehuty, and Miss Atherta Camenings. Myre Thomas won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Schemmer
Elah
Messames J. 7
Earns
Jus. Thomas
Wo A. Sehom
Sehuty
Atherta Camenings
Myre
Thomas
Rinh P
Tankava Group Spends Sunday at Edwin Miller Home
Mr and Mrs John Tankava and Mr and Mrs rea Di and nanoh spent Sunday afternoon in the Edwin Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tankava
Rea di and
Nanoh.fers
Edwin Miller
Former Rock Valley resident Mrs Handy dies after illness
Minnie Silver Lee Handy, born Eldora Iowa March 4 1878, died March 13 1938 in Hawarden from pneumonia after a broken wrist and flu. She married Homer Handy at Rock Valley June 16 1897 and helped run hotels and the Handy Cafe in Hawarden. Survived by husband, four children Lora Nina Ted Arthur Fred, nine grandchildren, two brothers, a niece and nephew. Funeral held at Associated church with Rev T H Harding. interment Grace Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis. I. M. Handy
Hawarden
Hawarden Hospital
Chas. Newall
Lacey Lee
Eldora
Iowa
Rock Rapid
Frank Lee
Homer N. Handy
Rock Valley
Nina Haines
Ted
Philadelphia
Arthur J
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Marvin
Dorothy Lee
Sioux Falls
Oscar Lee
Dawson
Mginn
Associated Church
T. H. Harding
Grace Hill Cemetery
Ted Handy
Payne Handy
Los Angele Curtis
FE. Green
Minneapolis
Lee
Christian School Notes and Spring Health Visit Recap
Last week teachers and pupils enjoyed spring vacation and are back on duty. Miss Ten Hartas e is recovering enough to resume work with care. Jakie Kooima celebrated his birthday with room plates, and several pupils earned tens in arithmetic drills. Plans for a Pareal Teachers gathering are set for April 11, with a program to be announced next issue. County Hearth Nurse Miss Huisingveld examined first graders, measuring weight height and hearing. Parents may discuss health concerns with the nurse. These exams are free and valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ten Hartase
Jakie Kooima
Louis Altena
Will
Bajema
Wilma de Boer
Myrtle de Wit
Rovella
Kooima
Jssue
Huisingveld
Meeting at church features Rev Hyland on Ireland
C D of A holds a meeting in the church basement with Rev Hyland of St Mary’s Shaveh as main speaker. He delivered an interesting talk on Ireland to attendees Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Hyland
St. Mary's
Ireland
Carl Wilken to Speak on Grain Alcohol Contract
A Rock Valley meeting at the Opera House Friday evening March 25 1938 will feature Carl H Wilken president of the Progressive Farmers Union discussing the proposed grain alcohol plant contract in Sipte City. He will explain benefits to farmers and the cash payment for corn per bushel and outline the program’s impact on the industry and local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Rock Valley
Carl H. Wilken
Progressive Farmers Union
Sipte City
Hold 1938 Farm Program Meetings Sioux County planned
The Sioux County Agricultural Conservation Committee schedules meetings to explain the 1938 farm program general provisions. Farmers and landlords may attend to learn loan provisions and required changes for 1938. Meetings listed include dates in March at Rock Valley and Ireton areas with local school halls as venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Agricultral Conservation Committee
Schodiley
Elalls Rock Valley
Martel
PAL
Lions Township
Ireton
Town Bally Hall
Hish
First Reformed Church Notes and Meetings
Notes from the First Reformed Church outline a 4:30 AM communion service and 1:30 PM Avondmaal. A men’s league meets Tuesday evening for a final session of the season. Classis West Sioux meets Central Reformed in Sioux Center with pastor Gaalswyk and elder Gaalswyk representing. Young People’s meeting at 75. Meetings have been worthwhile and are urged to continue for the community’s youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Churchi
H. J. Aeron
Avondmaal
Gettigen
Classis West Sioux
Central Reformed Church
Sioux Center
Gaalswyk
Peace Lutheran Church Sunday schedule and society meeting
Peace Lutheran Church hosts 10:00 Sunday School and Bible Class, 11:00 English preaching, Luther League meets Sunday at 8:00. A charitable society formed by Mrs Gotlob Gaver is to be named next meeting, meeting every third Wednesday. Mid week Lenten services every Wednesday at 8:00 with sermons on the Seven Words from the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotlob Gaver
Hugo Bever
Protestant Reformed Church Services Announced
Protestant Reformed Church schedules 9 30 A M and 2 04 P M services in Holland with both conducted in Student L Dozema. A faster fills an appointment or sort in Orange City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prostestant Reformed Church
Holland
L. Dozema
Orange City
Christian Reformed Church Notes Morning and Afternoon Services
Morning service at 9 30 in Holland and an afternoon service at 2 00 in Ameri ca Baker Grand Rapids will conduct the services Rev Baker formerly served Franklin Street Grand Rapids where Rev Grifter is now pastor He is a missionary at Javae for Home missions Rev Van Pearsum considers the call from Rock Walton We hope he will come
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church
Holland
Americ. Baker
Grand Rapids
Baker
Franklin Street
Grifter
Javee
van Pearsum
Rock Walton
Hay baling price reduced at Sener bale sale in Doon Iowa
For hay baling we have reduced our price on hat ine to Sener bale straight Lambert Lems phone 63 Doon Iowa Fu pay toll calls aft SERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sener Bale
Lambert Lems
Doon
Iowa
Aft Sera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux County
Christina Kuyper
Cornelius A. A. Kuyper
M. E. Hutchinson
Lake Chey
Supreme Cour
Judes Rodman
Plymouth County
Trym Tje Regnerus
Beetgum
Netherlands
Ray and
William Kilarenbeek
Ede
de Build
Jennie Miedema
Russell Mer Milling Co
Tony van Viiet
Earl F. Strong
Rodman
Fort Madison
Strong
Gilbert van Meeveren
Bert Rochak
W. J. Prestage
Frank’ . Harley
Mabel Barley
A. G. Barley
Tao
Garrt Pater 'S Farmers Elevator Co
Matlock
E. C. Suter
B. C. Suter
Minnie Suter
Henry van Dyke
Anetey
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Orman Heimstra
Billie Rozehoor
Richard Vande Velde
Connie Ver Muhn
Joan Harmelink
Mary Alice Lone
Frone Young
Geneva van Wrhe
Erade
Irene Young
Christian School Notes
Carl Wilken
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