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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1926

Page

7

Sioux County Court News and Local Civic Actions

Judge Butler records a busy period with equity cases and jury recalls possible in May due to workload. Foreclosures and notes, probate final reports, and marriage licenses feature. Rock Valley petitions seek a two mill band fund tax for a municipal band, with election officials appointed and a street lighting contract approved.

Butler Jnryr Tom. Zink Scott ML Ladd Edward Darkend South Durbard Xuardien

Council Proceedings Page from Rock Valley Iowa

The Rock Valley Iowa town council met March 3 with W T Murphy Thos Hellstein Hessel Robida MEL A Pember present. A motion by Reisberger seconded by Vugievesn approved salaries for Jopm DeFries 2.12 EL Korthals 3 A Wiemet NSW Bell Tet Co 100 290 75 353 1.20 Jopm DeRuyter digging 2.00 Des Line drying 3.70 Clarity Oil Co R 14 gs R V Cement Co 3fdse 32.95 H Van Zee labor 182.30 H E Dablincals to jail 3.15.

Rock Failer Iowe Rock Valley Iowa W.T. Murphy Thos Hellstein Hessel Robida Mel A. Pember Reisberger Vugievesn Jobs -DeFries EL Korthals Sal A. Wiemet Salary Nsw Bell Tet. Co Jopm DeRuyter Clarity Oil Co R. V. Cement Co H VanZee

Death of Egbert Veldkamp in Rock Valley

Egbert Veldkamp died suddenly at home in Rock Valley on Friday morning March 19 while breakfasting. He leaves children DeGroet, Mrs Gerb Van't Hull, Ben Veldkamp, John Kovims, Avena Eldkamp, Bert Veldkamp and others. Funeral services were held at the First Reformed Church in Rock Valley and burial followed at the local cemetery.

Egbert. Veldkamp Rock Valley Suddy Follovie DeGroet Inabd Gerb-Van't Hull Ben Veldkamp Grand Rapids John “ Kovims Woodstock Avena

Card of thanks for loss and sympathy

The family of abs. Velikampsed thanks sad friends and neighbors for kindness, help, and sympathy shown after the death of their husband and father. Signed by his children.

Order Baby Chicks From Five Poultry Yards

Advertisement notes very reasonable prices for baby chicks batched from high grade flocks. Offers chicks of every variety with custom batching at Dean Egg. Claims attentive service from Jorg. & Van't Hull Props.

Dean Egg Poultry Yards Jorg Van't Hull

Ireton to Have New First National Bank

Plans for a new First National Bank at Ireton to replace the closed institution from last fall. Subscriptions near completion, with a few days left to join. John A. Large spoke at City Hall praising local capital and urging local control to prevent outside influence. Treton aims to have two banks. organizers emphasize integrity with existing stockholders still connected to the Roscoe Walskey bank.

First National Bank Ireton Treton John A. Large Sioux County First National Balk of Sioux ‘City National Bank of Hedon Nsue Ana Large Rosk Walskey Absingeas the & Gina

Death of Peter VanBeek in Rock Valley IA

Peter VanBeek died Saturday March 20 after illness. Born in Holland January 16, 1854 he was 70 years 2 months 4 days. He came to the United States with family three years ago, lived in Rock Valley and then Rock Valley area. Survived by wife and seven children, one child deceased. Funeral held at Old Reformed Church Rock Valley with burial at Valley View Cemetery.

Peter Vanbeek Rock Mfr VanBeck Holland Tanzi Rock Valley Mr. VanBeek Bull Nick

Seed corn testing station opens at Orange City

Sioux County Farm Bureau will supervise a seed corn testing station at Orange City starting early February with a capacity of about 4 bushels per week. Farms from Orange City and nearby Ireton and Rock Valley have had corn tested. six kernels per ear are used in the tests and the charge is 1 cent per ear. Farmers may contact the Farm Bureau to have their corn placed on the list.

Sioux, County Orange Cite Oraige City Ireton Rock Valley Farm Bureau

Pigeons Wanted for Rock Valley Poultry Yard

Vi Poultry Yard offers to pay $1.20 per dozen for good quality fivers FOB Rock Valley. The notice seeks balanced feathered birds and specifies price and location.

Rock Valley

Wa-Tan-Ye Club Hosts Rock Valley Debate Team Dinner

The Wa-Tan-Ye Club hosted the Rock Valley High Debate Team at a six thirty dinner in the Hotel Warren dining room last Thursday. Guests sat at one long table with purple and white accents, enjoyed a three course meal, solos, and after dinner speakers. The event included the debate team, Coach and Mrs Haan, Supt Smylie, club members, faculty, and team, who expressed gratitude and pledged renewed effort.

Wa-Tan Ye Club Wa-Tan-Ye Rock Valley High Warren Haan Supt. S, Smylie

New School Building Topic From Gertrude Klay

A school crowding issue prompts Gertrude Klay to argue for more room and a new building. The eighth grade moved up, gymnasium space is tight, and operettas, displays, and community events would benefit from larger facilities. Juniors boast high grades, with seven of nine on honor rolls. A naming error omitted Asteld Lindgrem from last week’s honor roll.

Malley Ourrgymnasium Asteld Lindgrem Hosar

State News and Comments on thrift and industry

United States attorney Edwin A. Olson warns the present generation fails to grasp thrift, citing Illinois auto depreciation and lavish private spending. Des Moines reports a visit by a prominent Des Moines clubwoman and her companion, wife of Poweshiek’s Poweshiel, at the State Historical Department. The Swift & Co. Des Moines Packing Plant has expanded, employing about 500, boosting local markets. hog shipments face transport limits and altered routes as packing capacity grows.

Edwin A. Olson United States Northern District of Disness Life Underwriters Association Sioux City Illinois Des Moines Indisa Powesheil Tama State Historical Department Oklahom Elnb Orn Packing Company Des Toines Swift & Co Frere

Notice of estate administration in Sioux County Iowa

On March 23 1926 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed J Vandermelde as administrator of the estate of Go Rersbergen deceased. All creditors must file claims and debtors pay the estate promptly to the administrator. The notice includes the dated signing by the administrator. A stray line about a rabbit’s foot appears, but is unrelated.

Sioux County Towa Go Rersbergen Est J. Vandermelde

Final report hearing in Iowa estate case

In the District Court of Iowa Sioux County a final report by administrator C. A. Walhof in the estate of L. H. Dear deceased is set for hearing April 3, 1926 at the courthouse in Sioux County. Interested parties may show cause why the report should not be approved and the administrator discharged. Also notice sale of two young horses.

L. A. Dear Born District Court Iowa Siony County C. A. Wathof L. H. Dear Born Conrthouse Sioux County C. A. Walhof J. Yvandermeide

Indian Jim Lead Mine Mystery Remains Unsolved

In Henry County near Lowell, pioneer Jim Todient kept a hidden lead ore supply. Prospectors searched hills and valleys for the source, but Todient Jim vanished after a visit to the Sauk and Fox Agency. His secret ore deposit and the fate of his mine remain unresolved mysteries.

Black Hawk Purchase Jim Lowell Henry County Hills Wales Skink River Todigu Jim Lewis Coll Collins Sauk and Fox Agency Sania Dutingwe Ead Ming Todient Jim

Methodist Church Passion Week Services and Easter Communion

During Passion week the church will hold services Tuesday through Friday evenings at 7 35 with Easter Sunday morning Communion. You are invited to all meetings at the Church. The article also notes Hon John W Summers speech in Congress on Prohibition, found elsewhere in this issue. C Bergman Pastor.

Methodist Church John W. Summers Washington House of Representatives The Bee C. Bergman

Fruit Trees and Skubery Sow Plant Offer

Fragmented ad text promotes fruit trees and seeds with pay-on-delivery promise. Mentions Farmers Elevator and County Agent with unclear figures and a price claim of 2.000 per bushel, kyrm, plus scattered misspellings and contact hints.

Fred J. Heist Kyrm

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Sioux County Court News Rock Ex Pember Bersbergen Connell John Bersbergen Hessel Roorda C Rozeboom A. L. Galstead Vyertereen Iowa Light Heat & Power Co Fugtheveen Halstead Council Proceedings Egbert Veidkamp Thanes the State Bank of Rock Valley, Low Public Gertrude Klay State of Sioux’ County Dick Roze Boom Indian Jim's Bank Reserve Baily
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