Successful W F AMS Convention Held in Rock Valley
The annual W F AMS Sheldon District Methodist convention met in Rock Valley on May 7 and 8. Mrs. R S Carlton of Lake served as president, with Rev M P Arramsmith delivering the opening address on Redemer and Redemed. Miss Anna Goodall spoke on India, and Mrs J L Suraver closed the sessions with an address on Stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.’ F. Ams
Sheldon
Methodist Church
Rock Valley
Carlton
Lake
M. P. Arrasmith
F. M. Chase
Round Table
Anone Pope
Anna’ Goodall
India
J. L. Suraver
Ike Park
Saanbans
Three films to show nightly this week and next Friday
The note lists three pictures titled The way or Buss and ghrdchere sa and up don’t miss any of the three. It states we are showing every night with Friday next week as the date to ensure everyone gets in on the screenings at 10 30 nightly.
Scanlan Harig Wedding in Algona Church Ceremony
Rose Marie Harig of Algona married Br. C. J. Scanlan of Bancroft at St. Cecelia's with Rev. T. J. Davern officiating. The church featured lilies and bridal wreath, with a choir mass and Ave Maria duet. The couple will reside in Bancroft after a reception at the bride's home.
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Algona
Chu- Scanlan
Rose Marie Harig
Br. C. J. Scanlan
Bancro
St. Cecelia’s
T. J. Davern
Elizabeth Holtzbauer
Zeta Quin
Liey Harig
Emmet Scanlan
P. J. Kohlhaas
Clive Stevenson
Thesa Pertl
Zeta Quinn
Helen McMahon
D. I. Se Olan
Chrischilles & Herbst
Bancroft
Hawarden Man Wins First in Seed Corn Exhibit
Otta J. Popken of Hawarden took first place in the Sioux County seed corn display at the National Seed Corn Show in Chicago. Hig entry was named best in the county and won the blue ribbon. The county exhibit averaged 92.2 percent germination, well above the 65 percent for Iowa entries. The show, the largest seed corn event to date, involved 27,411 farms in 45 states and featured top corn authorities testing germination.
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Otta J. Popken
Hawarden
Sioux County
Chicago
1731 County
America
American Legion Notes on Sunday Ball Game and Parade
Spectators at a Sunday ball game saw a hard fought 3 to 1 win for Treton over Rock Valley amid near fights. Treton pitcher excelled at bat and mound. Rock Valley’s run came on a two base hit by Coyer with a man on. A large town wide event featured state officials and Fort Dodge speaker J Ray Filer. A big parade led by the MonaHan Post drum corps and bands preceded a Lakes venue Decoration Day gathering in Milford Terrace Garden with June convention planned.
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S Wupive
Lin Iretons
Treton
Rock Valley
Coyer
Lie Mars
Laird
Miles
The
Legionaire
J. Ray Filer
Fort. Dodge
SB. DePree
Boy Scouts, Co
Legionaires
Monahan Post
Sioux City
Terrace Garden
Milford
Lakes
Save Chickens From White Diarrhea At Bailey Poultry Yards
Baby chicks receive 20th Century Poultry tonic to cure white diarrhoea then are fed in first water. For sale at the Bailey Poultry Yards, H. De Jong.
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the Bailey
Poultry Yards
H. de Jong
Rock Valley Iowa Council Adopts Budget and Orders Traffic Guides
The Rock Valley town council meets in the Town Hall with members Murphy Vugtereen Hellstern Roorda Kersbergen Hed Pember. Read minutes approved. treasurer’s report accepted. bills listed totaled several amounts including 100, 90, 5.00 and 1500.90. A motion to order four night traffic guides failed 2 to 3. council adjourned with Halstead as town clerk.
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Iowa
Lown Council
Lown
Rock Valley
Ession
I. Murphy
AL Vugtereen
Helstein
Essel Roorda
John Kersbergen
Hed
Pember
Hellstern
Vngteveen
Kersbergen
Nk & VanZee
Balassila
Ney Bee
Rg Meter Co. Mase
Ight
Heat & Pr
Heat &Power Co
Cai Baysbergen
Greiner Bros
Vugteveen
Hoorda
Rersbergen
Pembber
A. L. Halstead
Notice to Contractors for Basement Dig in Rock Valley
Notice to contractors inviting bids by May 23 1925 for digging one basement under a building in Rock Valley Iowa. W Van Der Well and Sons oversee the project and will accept bids from qualified firms.
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W. van der Well & Sons
Rock Valley
Iowa
Niece of Air and Mrs Roelofs Dies in India
Miss Wilhelmine Jongewaard daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jongewaard Orange City former county recorder and niece of Ax and Mrs A Roelofs Rock Valley died in India where she served as a missionary cholera was given as the cause Her sister Miss Harriet and brother Dr Bert were also in India as missionaries Relatives and friends await further news and the community expresses sympathy
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Welkeluina Jongewaard
John Jongewaard
Orange City
A. Roelofs
Rock Valley
India
Orange City Journal
Wilhelmine
Harriet
Bert
Jongewards
Brown's Leghorn Hatching Egg Sale
Beri Harmelink announces a Brown's Leghorn hatching egg sale featuring quality stock and availability. customers may contact Beri Harmelink for details and pricing.
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Beri Harmelink
Nothing But the Truth at High School Play
The Senior class presents the comedy Nothing But the Truth on May 14 and 15 with admission 35c and 50c. Reserved seats are available at Corner Drug Store and Pember's. The ninth grade Home Economics class hosted a dinner for the faculty, and several students joined a trip to Orange City to see the track meet. Principal Smilevi is visiting schools this week.
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Cliss
Pember’s
Wert
Orange City
Smilevi
Local Notes and Reminiscences from Rock Valley Area
Short items report a spring water rent reminder at the Late Bank, a Sheldon visit by Mr and Mrs Frank Bauman and their injured nephew Joe Wattawa from a March auto crash. Wattawa, hospitalized in Rock Valley then Sheldon, remains frail and uses crutches. A Wa-Tan-ya Club Mother’s Day dinner at Hotel Warren is noted as an annual event.
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Frank Bauman
Sheldon
Rock Valley
Warren
Wa-Tanve Club
Lake Park Bankers Indicted
The grand jury indicted B B Lamp and Imit Moeller, president and cashier of the defuset Town Trust and Savings Bank at Lake Park, for fraudulent banking last November. The indictments were previously thrown out in February for insufficiency, with no new witnesses or charges added.
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B.B. Lamp
Imit Moeller
Defuset Town Trust and Savings Bank
Lake Park
Lamp
Moeller
Oklahom
Park News
Chiropractor Ad Promotes Spinal Adjustments for Nerve Health
Dr R M Schutz promotes chiropractic care to relieve pressure along the spine and improve function. He claims nerve signals affect every cell and that subluxated vertebrae cause backache signaling internal trouble. Acute and chronic cases allegedly respond to spinal adjustments. contact at phone 146.
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R. M W
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M.S
Sheayer
Scanlan
Harig
Farmers Elevator Co
the State Bank of
Toans Liberty
OWA
American Legion
Eoungil Proceedings
AIR
Storag
Chase
Ford
Central Battery & Tire Co
OR. R. M. Schutz
Br. A. L. Hotéliing
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
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