Court House News Notes from Sioux County
Burk Hawkins sues for breach of oral work contract with R Younie covering 1924 25 at 60 and 50 per month plus living and use of property. Union Investment Co and First National Bank seek set aside transfers by John E Scott claimed fraudulent to shield judgments. Henry Gowelle appeals from a judgment to Fred Mellis. List of residents and names appears.
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Burk Hawkins
R. Younie
Svork
Younie
Plaintif
Judémieht
Union Investment Company
First National Bank of Aberdeen
John E. Scott
Shere
Johm’e. Scott
Wilter -Scott
Henry Gorwelle
Fred Mellis
Rens
Hailie Dylala
Orange Ar
Redlegs- I
Hudson
Fidson
Piestrice
Karst Schotter
Rock Valley
Kersbergen
Ireton
Cen
Tratan
Gerrit
Arie
Treton
Gig Johanna Kersbergen
Tye Werksmack
Tunis
Bosgelaeh Rock Valley
John van Ze Be i
Sheldon
Private furniture sale notice by Robert G Simpson
Within the next two weeks a private sale will dispose of furniture. Interested parties are asked to call on afternoons and evenings. Robert G. Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Simpson
Local News Items From Rock Valley and Surroundings
Short notices cover a livestock sale, water rent due at State Bank, visits between local families, a dance with Don Rietz in Sioux City, travel to Seney for relatives, home return from Bancroft, tires advertised near Rock Valley Lumber, a kitchen fire at P Langen residence with minimal damage, Dr Clarence Scanlan’s marriage announced, theater showings May 1 2 3, spelling contest in Doon Township, and upcoming county spelling contest in Rock Rapids May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. de Jong
State Bank
D. J. Scanlan
Emmett
N. Hampe
Rock Rapids
Don Rietz
Sioux City
Ll. E. Eldredge
Seney
Iowa
Paa. Cummings
Alberta Cummings
Bancroft
Hulshof
Mawson
Junichion
Rock Valley Lumber Co
Callbeee
P. Langen
Greiner Bros
Crark Valley Friends
Clarence Scanlan
Algona
Rock Valley
Rose Mate Harig
The
Orpheum
Anna Saersans
Center
Miss Kessler
Gale
Vito
Alvord Register
County Convention at Hook Valley Sioux County Legion and Auxiliary Meet in Rock Valley
Sioux County American Legion and Auxiliary hold a joint convention in Rock Valley on Thursday evening, April 50, at 8:00. Program features Horace Wulf, State Vice Commander, Sioux City, and Dr. McLaughlin, Sioux City Post Commander. After the meeting, lunch is served in the G D of A Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook Valey
Sioux County
American Legon and
Rock Valley
Legion
Auxiliary
Orpheum
Horanee Wulf
Sioux City
Dr. McLaughlin
Sioux
First Prize Essay in Home Lighting Contest
Margaret Tuynman argues that eyesight is worth four thousand dollars and urges proper home lighting. She outlines two key needs: sufficient light without glare and shade to prevent eyestrain, recommending improved fixtures in the kitchen dining area living room hall bedrooms and bath while praising Edison’s incandescent lamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mit
Thomas A. Edison
Death of Geeske Lameyer in Rock Valley obituary
Geeske Lameyer died at her Rock Valley home on Wednesday April 22 at age eighty five years five months and seven days due to natural old age decline. Born in Holland she came to the United States in 1912 with her husband and children and has lived in the area since. She leaves two sons Ben and Dick of Rock Valley and daughters in law Mrs Henry Hwaart of Mason City South Dakota and Mrs Jerry Bloom of Winfred South Dakota. funeral held Friday noon at home conducted by Rev La Geerlings of the Christian Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geeske Lameyer
Rock Nalley
Orn
Holland
Ben
Hock Valley
Henry Hwaart
Manison
Jerry Bloom
Winfred
Res la. Geerlings
Christian Reformed Church of
Rock Valley
American Legion Notes Preview Baseball Season
The American Legion reports warm weather renews baseball drills as several teams ready to play soon under Manager Hollenbeck and backing agent. Veterans like Dawes and General Pershing are noted, with Gov. Hammill appointing a representative to Washington to honor Pershing. Subscriptions urged.
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Hollenbeck
Legion
Dawes
John J. ‘Pershing
England
Pani Revere
Egin
Hammill
Jewa
Washington
Gen. Pershing
Fra
Pioneer reminiscences and community memories from A H Perry letter
Bowman North Dakota April 21 1925 A H Perry writes from Rock Valley Iowa about subscribing to the Bee and missing old neighbors like Valentine Aurit. He recalls 1872 blizzard tales from Mrs Crannell and a wedding memory, joking about Bridenmaids and Ed, mentions an eclipse in 1869, and reminisces on friends who have passed away while feeling young reading of old times.
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Bowman
N. Dak
AL. Halstead
Rock Valley
Towa
The
Bee
Valentine Aurit
A . A. Crannell
Cranne
Nick
A.B. Peral
Goldfish sale advertised in Rock Valley Iowa
In hot weather the ad promotes a special safe stock of goldfish in various sizes at low prices for one week starting Friday and continuing through the next week. Buyer to exchange money with A Singels, Fehthioloog, Rock Valley Iowa.
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A. Singels
Rock Valley
Towa
School board elects Lorn Smiley Rock Valley's new superintendent
At Tuesday board meeting Lorn I. Smiley of Corwith Iowa was chosen superintendent from about 300 candidates. Salary set at 2000 dollars yearly with potential raise after one year. Smiley accepts. has prior work as superintendent at Corwith Hartley Missouri Valley and other towns. Morningside College graduate pursuing a masters at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorn I’. Smiley
Corwith
Iowa
Rock Valley
Smiley
Hartley, Marcus
Missouri Valley
Hartley
Morningside College
Union Iowa
Plato Township Notes On Local Housework And Repairs
Carl Tank Jr. suffered a wrist injury two weeks ago but is recovering. John Tank plans a 30 by 48 by 16 barn on the Dierks lot with Fred C. Dierks on site and carpenter Will Gerritsen from Rock Valley. The Miller family, including Miss Brut, Clara, Nelthur, Ose Jer, and Willis, are at Edwin A. Miller’s home. George Miller drove to Manley on business and returned Friday. Mrs Wesley Miller’s son Will Groth and Irene Grand Albert Emilie Tonk and Harmina visited Fred Dierks Sunday. John Funk visited the Winterfeld home Sunday. Fred Johnson’s son, a Lutheran, was christened at church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tank, Jr
John Tank
Fred C. Dierks
Will Gerritsen
Rock Valley
Frank Miller
George Miller
Manley
Wesley Miller
Will Groth
Irene
Grand
Albert Emilie ‘Tonk
Harmina
Fred Dierks
John” Funk
Wil Winterfeld
Fred Johnson
Hotellings Sell Residence and Move Plans
Dr A L Hotelling has sold his residence and equipment to Dr R M Schultz of Sheldon who will take post on May 1. The Hotelling family stay through the school year end. Hotellings came to Rock Valley twelve years ago and have contributed to town affairs including a term as mayor. The family is undecided on future location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hotelling
R. M. Schultz
Sheldon
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Court House News
Hein You
the State Bank of
TRE ‘Bank
Margaret Tuynman
Geeska Lameyer
American Legion
Central Battery & Tire Co
A. H. Perry
Pioneer
Plato
Gr. A. L. Hoigiing Sells
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Jowa
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