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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1923
Page
7
Mat Walpole announces a service to ship livestock for a one percent commission or pay the market price. The note presents a compact market offer with price guidance and the contact line.
May 13 to May 20, 31. John De Sbret visits Sioux Falls to see daughter Avril. Bert Griffin and wife of Salem visit Rock Valley relatives. Avril travels to Spencer to visit daughter Mya. J C Thorne of Gunton visits town. Mrs Davison and Mrs WG Leonard from Cedar Rapids arrive for a visit with Rock Valley relatives. Deputy Revenue Collector James Walpole arrives from New York for a few days with Rock Valley friends. Rock Valley Shipping Association offers stock handling info via M B Smith, manager. Go to tie Shaw Week from May to May 20.
A chaotic mix of local items notes a Ford Runabout purchase for a medicine route, Orpheum show Saturday night, and multiple social and business notices. Readers are urged to attend the Orpheum event while other items mention city park elm trees, estate sales, and traveling visitors.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a shoe sale and harness auction with references to horses, lots, and possible sale locations. Mentions May and Hawarden but many words are garbled. The readable items hint at preparing sales of footwear and horse equipment with scattered lot numbers and place names.
Notice to all to appear at the Orange City courthouse Sioux County Iowa on May 29 1923 to attend probate of the purported will of Amos Olson Oaklund deceased. Proceedings seek admission of will to probate and appointment of estate executor with clerk’s seal.
A fragmentary report mentions Tyne Barty and A Ricky in an unclear sales context. The readable text hints at a local business or auction item but lacks complete details. No definitive action, date, or place is confirmed in the legible portion.
The readable segment shows garbled language about a guarantee and product claims. It mentions Av-Kay and Druid, with unclear references to brands, flavors, and satisfaction promises. No coherent event or person details emerge from the distorted line.
Rounds Milling Co of Rock Valley Iowa and Ed Nyhoff proprietor advertise draying and team work services. They offer land and gravel delivery and local transportation from Rock Valley. The notice emphasizes dependable dray services under the Nyhoff name.
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