Mary Schuller Roks Valley woman dies after long illness
Mary Schuller longtime Rock Valley resident died Friday morning at home after months of illness. Born January 5 1831 she was 48 years 3 months and 21 days old. She married John Schaller in 1902 and leaves daughter Alice two stepchildren John Schuller and Mrs Henry Kots, sister Mrs Lee Shutter and brothers Haddick Will Anderson Alfred Henderson. Funeral Sunday at home with Rev Lyman F Focht. burial Valley View Cemetery. Card of thanks offers gratitude for sympathy during sickness and death.
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Haddick
Will Anderson
Rock Valley
Alfred Henderson
Redfied
Lyman F. Foeht
Valley View
Sioux Center Bride and Local Social News Highlight Week
Harriet Vermeer and John Vander Schaaf wed last Wednesday at the Vermeer home with Dr. F Inbbers officiating. Community members note Misses Adelaide Boeyink Esther Borgman and Melvin Borgman visited, and many local residents, including Doornick and Vermeer families, share updates on visits and health in Hull Orange City Steen and Long Beach.
Rock Valley to Form All-Home Town Baseball Club
At a town hall baseball meeting, Rock Valley residents voted to sponsor an all-home team. With ample local talent, the plan calls for nightly Rock Valley Ball Park practices beginning soon, and top performers will earn spots in actual games. Local games will pit Rock Valley against nearby towns, promising early season competition.
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Ball Club
Rock Valley
Ball Park
Feu
Palmer resigns Rock Valley creamery post to join Ida Grove plant
R E Palmer former Rock Valley Creamery manager now resigns from Osceola County Co operative Creamery board to take a similar role at Ida Grove Iowa. He arrived November 20 and will start May 14. The new Ida Grove plant cost 600000 and will be among Iowa’s finest, supplying 14000000 pounds of butter annually to A and P.
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R. E. Palmer
Rock Valley
Sibley
Iowa
Ida Grove
Sibley Gazette
R. T E. Palmer
Osceola County
Palmer
Sibley Creamery
Cremery
Three Boyden Businesses Robbed Saturday Night
Three Boyden business places were broken into last Saturday night. The Himer yard was robbed of about $300 in cash. The Peoples Store lost goods and money. The meat market suffered a break in and damage to the safe before the robbers escaped.
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Boyden
Busness
Himer Yard
Peoples Store
Stores Open Wednesday Nights in Rock Valley
Stores in Rock Valley will stay open Wednesday nights during the summer. Beginning this week, Wednesday night hours will be added to the existing Saturday night openings, continuing a several year custom to keep stores open two evenings weekly.
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Rock Valley
First Grade Exhibit At Foppe Pioneer Store Window
Public school notes describe a first grade art exhibit in a Foppe Pioneer Store window this week. Third grade pupils listed with perfect spelling, plus notes on contests, staff visits, and Remington typewriter awards with speeds for juniors and seniors.
Christian Reform Church May Services and Ascension Day Events
The Christian Reformed Church warns against Sunday evening parades and outlines Holland services at 9 30 A M 2 00 P M and 7 45 P M with subjects on creation sanctification and catechism. Ascension Day observance at 2 P M, Martha Circle sale for the Christian School, and note about peace and sacredness of the day.
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Christian Reformed Church
Gritter
Holland
Martha Circle
Christian School
Automobiles Proliferate in Iowa in 1928 Report
Iowa registered 733,466 passenger cars taxis buses motor trucks and road tractors in 1928. Population was 2,499,817 giving about one car for every three and a third persons. License receipts totaled 10,692,767 dollars.
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Iowa
States Department of Commerce
Iowa Bureau of Vital Statistics
Towa
Bueran of Vital Statistics
Talking Pictures Well Patronized In Rock Valley
The first Rock Valley series of talking pictures drew patrons despite quality issues with interference in the opening film Interference. Paramount’s release disappointed due to recording faults, though audiences remained patient. On Saturday William Haines in Alias Jimmy Valentine played to a full house with satisfactory talking and strong reception.
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Rock Valley
Vivinity
Paramount Picture
Bogaart
Orpheum
Wiliam Haines
Jimmy Valentine
May
Tune
Wings
Paramount
Collinhaugh Buys Kreton Garage in Lreton Deal
The Houston Motor Co. property, including garage, stock, and equipment, sold to J. M. and Fred Collenbaugh of Rock Valley. Abs Collenbaugh to manage with residence moved to Ireton. Houston departs as head of the business but remains in area. Houlton to continue with Ireton Rendering Works and residency nearby. The deal settles ownership of a long-standing auto service complex six miles south of Howard in Miner County, South Dakota.
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Collenbaugh ,Alator
Chevrolet
Lreton
Lreton Ledger
Houton Motor (O
J. M
Fred Collenbaugh
Collenbaugh Motor Co
Rock Falley
L. Houlton
Houlton Houlton
Howard
Miner County
South Dakota
Fred Colenbaugh
Abs. Collenbaugh
Ireton
Re. Houston
Rocd Valley
Houlton
Ireton Rendering Works
Stray Cats Declared Menace at Des Moines Lecture
Dr. Cora Johnstone Best, noted explorer, called stray cats the greatest menace to bird life in an illustrated talk before the Des Moines Kiwanis. She urged drastic steps, citing cat drives in Minnesota where over 200 were killed and Pennsylvania laws offering bounties for strays.
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Des Moines Kiwanis
Cora Johnstone Best
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Sioux County Junior Declamatory Contest Heavily Attended
The annual Sioux County Junior Declamatory contest held in Orange City drew a good crowd and showcased Hull as the dominant team with top placements in Oratorical Dramatic and Humorous classes. Winners included Alberta Kooiker and Milo Lawton, under judge Prof. L. Smith, with other notable results from Rock Valley Newkirk and Orange City.
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Sioux County
Orange City
Hull
Alberta Kooiker
Phillip Mouw
Newkirk
Plac
Jessie Dykstra
Rock Valley
Milo Lawton
Haywarden
Letha Smith
Murial Klay
Lawrence Dykstra
Howard Duven
Lester VanDe Berg
Newkirt
L. Smith
Western Union College
Lee &Hon
Hawarden
Des Moines
Helen Roorda
Sioux City
Harrie Brock
Welcome Township
SAVE YOUR DISCOUNT AT POPPE PIONEER STORE CO
A notice urging customers to pay all April purchases between May 1 and May 5 to receive a discount. Accounts not settled by May 10 will be past due with no further charges allowed until the prior bill is settled. The store promotes its new pricing and asks for cooperation.
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Poppe Pioneer Store Co
National Grand Army En Campment Returns to Des Moines
The Grand Army of the Republic plans another encampment in Des Moines, Iowa, after generous local support. An appropriation of 45000 was made to cover expenses for a 1930s gathering, with allied groups like the Ween Retire Corps and Ladies of the G A E and Sons of Veterans joining in the annual meeting at the same time and place.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Des Moines
Iowa
Ass Voo
Ween
G AE
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
News Items Of 20 Years Ago In Faullina And Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Freland Corwin placed a new piano in their home this week E B Brown H P Buffington and Chgs Wilson went to Mitchell SD 4 Sunday to spend a week sheering sheep The new town hall is completed and has been accepted In the tow council It is a building that is a credit to the town as well as a building that was much needed Geo Kessler was a business caller at Faullina Tuesday and Wednesday Mrs H B Ellis left Tuesday for Fostoria Ind for a few days visit with her daughter Mrs Cornell County Surveyor C N Sawyer of Hull was in town the first of the week doing surveying for M Bunting and HB M Colvin Wm Boltz and AOaklland went to Orange City Sunday to serve as jurors They returned home Tuesday having been excused by the judge Tony Hanlon spent Sunday at his home in Alexandria for a visit with her parents in Laver Minn Supt FE Waller was in Rock Valley Thursday attending to official duties Lewis Dean has resigned his position as rural mail carrier on route No 1 he has served the people on this route for eight years He has been faithful in the discharge of his duties and has given general satisfaction to its patrons AL Hogan of Hull was an over Sunday visitor with his daughter Abs A Quinn
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Freland- Corwin
Brown
P. Buffington
Wilson
Mitchell
Tow
Geo. Kessler
Faullina
H. B. Ellis
Fostoria
Tony Hanlon
Alexandria
Lavere
Minn
Waller
Rock Pvalley
Lewis Dean
Methodist Church Notes Evangelism and Salvation Message
Bishop Edgar Blake outlines evangelism as motive and means in Christian outreach. Pastor Lyman F. Tozkt invites all to services as scripture references warn of eternal fire for the wicked and eternal life for the righteous.
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Edgar Blake
God the Son
St. Matt
Lyman F. Tozkt
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Mary Schuller
Sioux Center
Adelaide Boeyink
Esther Borgman
Melvin Borgman
le Mers
Lise Afargaret
Minnie Ross
A. Ross
Wm. Doornick
Awas
Cynthia Ravenhorst
Hospers
P. H. Vern
Neal
Long Beach
California
Ab Post
Harriet Vermeer
John Vander Schaaf
Marrage
F. Inbbers
J. Vermeer
R. J. Vander Schaaf
P. B. van Oosterhout
Pres
C. A. Walhof
Vice- Press
Roze8num
Cashier
Pulman
Asst
State Bank of
Rock Valley, Iowa
Foppe
Elsie Kexsbergen
Betty Vander Stowe
Vera Bouman
Elsie Ver Mulum
Ruby Emvink
Anna Vander Broek
Catherine Ver Doorn
Emlin Lok
Gertrude Vander Weerd
Junior Kessler
Ir DeGoover
Remington Typewriter Company
Commercial Department
DeGooyer
Iis
John Grossenburg
Arielle van Hidik
Gerrit Vugteveen
Maute
Helen Vander Lalan
Wm. DeVries
Ella Gacke
Peter Brandsma
Elsie Ver Dorr
Harold Miller
JOM
Collinhaugh
Kreton
Rock No. 2
Olive Levens
Northwest Town
Garfield Township
National Grand Army
Methodist Church
John G. de Vries
L. Vanden Bosch
John McKeegan Frank A. Large
Herman, Schmidt
Mrs
P. Mulder
Wr. P. Moeller
T. McGill Sonn
A. Schmidt
Est
Grace J. Large Mande Elis
Lydia Schmidt
First National Bank
Owa
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