Texas seen as warmer climate option for storm hit region
Florida's book era described. Mary Lizer notes Cato Sells leads All Texas special train leaving June 19 for a tour of northern and eastern sites. Iowa Michigan milk contest highlights 1926 results with Iowa favored. Asparagus fields near Waterloo, Des Moines traffic woes, radio station protests, and a military march plan from Fort Des Moines to Sparta are noted along with Cherokee High School museum plans and Iowa legislative activity.
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Florida
Mississippi River
Texas
Mary Lizer
LaPorter City
Black Hawk County
Cato Sells
Wilson
la Porter City
Vinton
Fort Worth
Sells
Towa
Michigan
Odd Jumbles of Social Satire and Snippets
A collage of wry thoughts on marriage, fashion, labor, and daily life. Quips touch on love, work, and modernity with playful misprints and era mood, referencing Ireland, Paris, New York clubs, and fashion labels while sketching social quirks and urban foibles.
News items of twenty years ago recount town visits
Rev Father McCormick of Sax visits an O'Rielly. Miss Anna Jacobson from Hudson visits Miss Maggie Tuynman. Mr and Mrs P D Grootes visited Orange City friends. John Renfield leaves for Wyoming to visit a Vogelzang relative. The Smiths from Emory D visited the R Klay home. Mrs F C Suter and son Emory visit Treton relatives. Grace Gehardt hosts Viva Smith surprise party at the Gebhardt home with sixteen guests. Henry Plate plans to move to Milwaukee after June first. Grant Roberts thriving at Viborg. Duke Roeven visits his brother Ike. Oney McElroy heads Huie Furniture Store. VanderWoude couple welcome eight pound baby girl. Fred Rock sells and buys farms between Rock Valley, Sioux Center, and Inwood. Henry Klein shows fourteen Farmery Bumber Company subscribers. AMliss Gertie Kooiman visits from Olivet S D. A1. S Dodds returns from St James MN. Howard Kessler starts rural route number three. Andy Kessler to substitute. New carrier known locally, expected to perform well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father McCormick
Saxborn
Onother O'Rielly
Anna Jacobson
Hudson
Maggie Tuynman
P. D Grootes
Orange City
John Renfield
F_ Vogelzang
Wyoming
Vogelzang
A. Smith
Emory
R. Klay
F.C. Suter
Aia
Treton
Twillman
Grace Gehardt
Viva Smith
Gebhardt
Mr. Gebhard
Henry Plate
Sibley
Mr. Plate
Milwaukee
Plate
Grant Robert
Rock Valley
Viborg
Duke Roeven
Akon
Ike
Oney McElroy
Huie
Lakes
Dick VanderWoude
Fred Rock
Sioux Center
Inwood
Kock
Henry Klein
Farmery Bumber Company
Ann Rei
J.C. Vitzthum
James Thomas
Hull
Vitzthum
Amliss Gertie Kooiman
Olivet
James Chishokn
Andy Kessler
Howard
Miss Dora Roorda Taught Nine Months at School No 9
Miss Dora Roorda taught at School No 9 for nine months and closed the year with a successful term. A rain postponement delayed a planned picnic with School No 4, but it was held on Wednesday in a grove between the four Garfield Township schools. The Lutheran League will present The Prairie Rose in Rock Valley on June 3. Born to Clyde and Mrs. Jones of Dixon SD a baby girl. Mrs. Jones formerly Miss Leona Grosenburg. Also a son born May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. John Browers of Doon IA. Mrs. Browers formerly Miss Dora Vander Schaaf. Miss Emilie Tank and Wilhelm Moeller visited Miss Catherine Tank. Sunday visitations to the Vander Schaaf home by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Helmers and daughter Viola of Sheldon IA. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Dierks and daughter Esther visited Will Schlambohm Sunday afternoon.
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Dora, Roorda
Irene Tuyuman
Garfield Township
Lutheran League
Rock Valley
Muehlenthaler
Clyde Jones
Dixon SD
Atrs. Jones
Leona
Grosenburg
John Browers
Doon
Iowa
Browers
Dora Vander Schaaf
Plato Township
Emilie Tank
Willelming Moeller
Catherie Tank
Henry Helmers
Viola
Sheldon
Sinan van- der Schaaf
F.C Dierks
Esther
Will Schlambohm
Pioneer Of Eagle Township Dies In Ireton Vicinity
Ireton Community mourns Ma John Pereboom pioneer of Eagle Township passing Monday night after a brief illness. Survived by wife ten grown children. lived on farm before moving to Treton in 1917. Funeral services held Liberga Church Treton, remains interred Pleasant Bill Cemetery. Memorial Day observed by civic groups next Monday with Rev H J Glenn speaker. Ireton Telephone office moved above Farmers Store for improvements under Fern Johnson as manager. Infant son died after several weeks illness. services at St John Lutheran Church buried at St John Cemetery. Prices paid for hides and livestock noted by Kosters Meat Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireton
Eagle Township
John Pereboom
Pereboom
Eagle Town
Treton
Liberga
Teton
Pleasant Bill Cemetery
M. Palde
Hawarden
Melvin Ber- Witt
Ireton Schools Board
H. J. Glenn
Sioux Parls
Fern Johnson Sill
Henry
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. ‘John's
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Rock Valley Bee
A. L. Halstead
Publisher
Board of Control
Hawkeye State
Wolverine
Waterloo
Hiway
Des Moines
Atake University
Washington
Shenandoah
Henry Field
Earl May
Ission
Morning Mail
Commissio
Fort
Sparta
Wisconsin
Ninth Field Artillery
Col. F. Doyle
Taining Winhceed
C. T
M. Stouffer
Sac City
George C. Tucker
Webster City
Our
Huang
Des Moines Audiece
America
Cherokee High School
Liniger Art
Omaha
Gov. Hammill
Firestone
Central Battery
Sta. Rock Valley
My.am
E. J. Swier
Corner
B. M. Doherty
Fred de Jorg
Fred A. Miller Seg. Treas
Rock Valley Creamery Co
R. E Palmer
Owa
R. E. Palmer
New York City
Paris
Century
Rio de Janeiro
Mate Pa
Ben Franklin
New York
Brooklyn
Plato
Bie
Bagains
Roelofs & Vander Bok
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