Valley News Highlights Local Happenings and Births
Compiled items note Buchanan organizing a local Boy Scout troop, a Literary Circle meeting at Mrs. Halstead’s, and a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Schoen. Residents plan trips to California, choir events at St Mary’s, and a talk about spring road conditions and horse needs. Fire damage on Thosans farm, a tram incident, and local deaths are recorded along with school notes and market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
A. Lock Valley
al Ile
AL. Halstead
John Schoen
Aboy
James Walpela
California
Theo
Feckes
Sir Mary's Church
Henry Kaskix
Harley
Dei
Egg
Rock Valley Schonts Wa
Thosans Farm
Fd Weimer
Weimer
McTean
Thomas Gerritsen
Dines Groghay
Guernsey
Bloom- Bold
Kevley
Fragmentary Local Notes on People and Places
A fragmented clipping references several individuals and locations including Paul J. Murphy, boxing preliminaries, and travel mentions. It mentions a US boxing contest, plans to wake a home in Kimberly Idaho, and various names such as Groote, Gaeke, and Brinn with scattered market and price references. The readable items are disjoint and obscure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tram
Lelgaer
Paul J. Murphy
P D.groote
Kimberly
Idvian
Gaeke Lefe
Brinn
Bammer
Nfogs
Five 1916 News Bits Echo Local Life
A tablet of fragmented notes recalls births marriages and visits from 1916. References include a baby boy born to Ay and Mrs John Koglmein, a baby girl for Mes KC Mertz, Miss Johanna Vanden Bosch marrying Barney Rajema, and visits from Wright of Barly Is. to his mother. Roark Valley plans a new park. Alex Miller Tur dolph Stuer arrive from Florida for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ura
John Koglmein
Gad Mes
KC. Mertz
Johanna Vanden Bosch
Barney Rajema
O Wright
Barly
B. Wright
Irs. P. Malia
G. Fan Deke
Siouk Center
Roark Valley
Buewily Park
John
Alex Miller
Tur Dolph Stuer
Hoe
Florids
Win
Reimers
Danvers
Sng
Mal
European topics to be discussed by Prof G W Hill
Thirty five years ago Prof G W Hill of Sipllsgater Stan was to present two lectures on European topics at the Op pra house. Mes Don Me Kollar traveled to visit her brother and Mrs Bert Starr were parents to a baby girl Myrye Chishohn left Tor Wracoty Wyoming where she was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hill
Sipllsgater
Stan
Tf Op
Kollar
Hire
Bert Starr
Gin
Myrye Chishohn
Tor Wracoty
Wyo
Fragmented Local Items From A Quiet Day At Town
The text records scattered notes: a teacher entering the profession, a quar nuthiie elm taken from a door, names such as Alex Blatherwick and Kenpey shipping goods to Chicago, Mrs. Harney Woods passing away, a home talent event, Jas Doherty dying after illness, Henry Gossing’s baby death, Prof Clark books for the school library, McLean calf sales, and foundation work on a general store near the state bank. It preserves local names, events, and small-town happenings in a rough OCR excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Blatherwick
Chicago
AL Kenpey
Harney Woods
Jas, Doherty
Henry Gossing
Clark
McLean
Siaumao
Uke State Bank
Forties Years Ago Chronicle in 1896 Community
Local notes recall 1896 events: parsonage repapered by church radivs team, VoVries Bros built a smoke house, Dr Grant the dentist serving Rock Valley, F Krite of Superior uncle of Frank Kinderlan linked to a drowning at Tack Valley, a sale of 22 cattle bringing 1168 dollars, and Miss Anne Walpole visiting from Stimm Lake over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P Church
VoVries
Anne Walpole
Stinm Lakie
Tangled Yarn for Rock Valley seniors annual notes
Rock Valley Public School notes cover senior class choices for the annual, with a Tangled Yarn theme and tryouts this week. Elections named Leona Vander Meuten editor and BarI Sergsma business manager as the senior class works on the annual. covers have been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Tig
Barl Sergsma
Seilor
Leona Vander Meuten
Bors
Alwady
Berglund
Leveryous
Hoh McNeily
DeWayne Dacobs
Viola Behutz
Margaret McKeech
Chaysday
Mirek Ane
Af Ames
Fourth Grade News and Poems From the Weary School
A school bulletin lists student names and birthdays, notes class achievements in arithmetic and poetry, and mentions reading about birds and life. It reports on a long division milestone, a poetry study with two poems, and perfect scores in spelling and language from several students.
Buzzer notes and moves in a small town page
The column quotes humorous chatter about the Buzzer concert and local gossip. Sally Schemmer relocates his office after selling a shed and renting space at a county shed, with plans for a Schemer building at the old hospital site. A contractor digs gravel, prepares concrete, and promises to backfill when complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally” Schemmer
Ama
Buzz
Sally
Falls
Schemmer
GH. Schemmer
C.H. Schemmer
Enouge
Dirt sold for lawns stalls as hole source unclear
Workers sold dirt to buyers for lawns while unsure where the material for the hole originates. In a risky blast Friday afternoon a cistern filled with rainwater near a planned furnace exploded, spraying water like Old Faithful. A rock fragment shattered Dr Schroeder’s office siding, but patients and the doctor had already left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Schroeder
Doc
Family Social Notes From Plate Two
Mr and Mrs Ernest Miller hosted Sunday family time at Mrs Fred Millers home. Miss Fleth threndé, other relatives and visitors are noted with several names and small events. Election officers reportedly took part in plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Miller
Fred Miller
Fleth Threndé
Bot
Weil
Wesley Miller
John Heer
Low Mil[lex
Mippeapolig Ab
Frank Phunkalg Boxae
Ben Felders
Tod Feeker Fina
Mes
G. Gayin
Pl Degen
Divrks
Dolp
Pesce
Wens Peezent
Prraitlont
Wee Ge Ayers
Local Social Notes Bridge Families Across Wisconsin
President Mrs Peseby and Mrs Rice attended a family anniversary as Mr and Mrs Charles Gayer and Delores and Win Gayer planned a trip to visit relatives in Jawa. Death of Mrs Erid Winterfeld's father reported at Steen Minnesota. Visitors arrival included Mrs Mary Thomas of New Rome Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Ausundsen of Wisconsin Falls. Many neighbors helped celebrate the watchday of Mr and Mrs Feeds Dierks with a gathering including Ass Hants Miller and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peseby
Rice
Charles Gayer
Delores
Win. Gayer
Case
Eru Jawa
Ward
Erid Winterfeld
Steen
Minn
Melvin Tarrell
Bom
Mary Thomas
New Rowe
Wis
Walter Ausundsen
Wisconsin Falls
God
Albert Elsi
Samily
Airs
John Tank
Ed Muller
Fiuily
Mes Mosler
Shy
Bennay Dierks
Tamly
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C. W. Facobs
Teallert
Tatler Bie
Snil
Pol Fell Inova
Phe Wainh
Yeere
Ioskesets
Warren
Ik. A
Spianager
Heil Sas Bansforrel
Mar
Harlor Ale
Cagit
James
Hinh
Anen- Jwrs
Bniss Sestoy
Menhen
Ywkea
Ibe
Tiwarden
Uatour
Donald Gerritsen
Charles Hloulricksen
Don Lue “Kessler
Stebart Oldenkasap
Lorance Buier
Jack Ver Mueten
Nonald Wagner
Lois Aberson
Mvonne Postna
Trola van Ginkle
Yvonn Vagleveen
Grace Swick
Geneva van Surksabi
Lavonne Wesselink
Masion Dick
Pat Bogard
Babb Honthuis
Russell Brandsma
Wilhert de Vries
Rotlin Fayleston
Ronald Henterson
Roman Kasei
Texey Schulz
Toberk Vande Weerd
Exext van Ginkle
Willard Wissink
Qa Monday
Mark $H
Lois Volta
Winterset
Joya
Vn Ited
Catherine Hoctors
Bernard Scher
Gulg Énling
Margaret Hayden
Tetty Buffington
Tone Benson
Bernige Aberson
Evert Karrstu
Sindy Yontnds
Dewey Dykstht
Harold Kempema
Norway
Elgnare Yao Binku
Jonnie Lewis
Bod Scher
Clifford van Burkium
Dolores
Buuuar
Jean Davistou
Betty Tiaimes
Pauline Pewlar
Christe Horchaont
Dolores Bawnau
Jean Davi
James Schemmer
Vanbue
Peaber
van Giubtey Jatin
Rozehuen
Lennie Liessche
George Middle
Glifford Fan Tork
Pelt Holmes
Vida Swine
Ayn - Linge
Waary
Howe
Hethor Bollurl
Stephen Foster
Roelofs & Vander Bok
Rock Valley Sales CO
Gerrit Harmelink
Var
Elilt Bros. Auctioneers
Wynia and
Dykstra
Rour
FORD
Younga A
D. J. Scanlan
Cookie
McR
Iiensands
Iowa Public Service Company
Reddy Kilowatt
Eieitead Sergent
Hull Brand
Elevator Company
Rork , Valley
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