Local notes of Rock Valley and surrounding towns
Bere to Ma and Mrs Peter Van Beek welcome a girl born Tuesday Oct 24. Rev G A Tyler visits Lioux City relatives. Numerous visits by residents and travelers to Sioux City Humboldt Rock Valley Sioux Center Cedar Rapids and Iowa City noted. Football game in Minneapolis. hospital updates. local clubs meetings and bake sale set for November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bere To
Peter van Beek
G. A. Tyler
Lioux City
James Walpole
Sioux City
Sundar
Rock Valley
Mrs
Mat Weyspole
H. R. Shipman
L. B. Davisson
F. L. Dixon
Dorothy
Plato Township News Items Highlight Local Visits and Events
Sunday visits decorate the week with neighbors sharing time in Hans Moeller and R. Dierks homes. Garfield 4 H Girls Club hosted a Halloween party with a fine tie and lunch. A fall mishap left Robert Gaver with a cut head, steady recovery noted. Local moves include Schemmer garage plans and repair work, plus family gatherings at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Miller
Garfield Plate 4-H
Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Events
Sunday school meets at 10:00 A M with invitation to all. Preaching at 11:00 A M on Very Poculial Religion Mark 3 21. Evening service at 7:30 P M on The Life Story of Abram fourth Bible reading. Teachers' Meeting weekly Wednesday. Mrs D H Wesselink Supr. Unit meeting of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society Friday 10 30 to 4 00 P M in church auditorium bring a covered dish. Out of town workers present. Budget Sunday November 12. envelopes required for coal credit. Miss Helen Vander Laan leads E L Society devotional next Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram
D. H. Wesselink
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Helen Vander Laan
E. L. Society
Cat Adopts Pekinese Puppies And Their Seven Siblings
A Barnetsburg Iowa family shares a curious tale as their Chinese Pekinese gives birth to five puppies while the cat delivers two kittens. The mother cat then adopts all seven newborns, creating one large blended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McMackin
Bnmetsburg
Towa
Fie McMackin
Doz
Stone Debris Penetrates Waverly Iowa Home Roof
Blasting at a Waverly quarry sends rock fragments to a nearby house. Mrs. W H Barclay heard a blast around one pm and found a four to five pound rock fragment through shingles and hardwood, lodging on a ceiling joist and causing plaster damage. Larger rocks were found in the garden, suggesting excessive dynamite use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Mis. W. H. Baraclay
Barclay House
Notice for meat cutting at Rosters Market
A local notice advertises Rosters Market offering butchering services including killing porkers and beeves making sausage and cutting meat with contact or location details missing from the fragment.
Emerald Wis Visitors Return Home After Week Stay
After a week in Rock Rapids Emerald residents Misses Florence Mundt Tema Schacht and Mrs Ceili Paul returned home. Frank Cobb and daughter Ethel along with Mrs HL Kroeger visited Monday. Mr and Mrs Robert Ahrens and family and Mr and Mrs Gus Ahrens were guests in Emerald. George Friedrichsen and daughter joined the Bahrenfuss family for a Saturday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mundt
Tema Schacht
Ceili Paul
Rock Rapids
Abs
Frank Cobb
Ethel
HL HL Kroeger
Robert Ahrens
Emerald, Wis
Airs
Gus Ahrens
Geo, Friedrichsen
Wm. Bahrenfuss
Alvord News Items Highlight Local Visits and Calls
Haat of Madison is visiting the Albert Watke home and ALvord friends. Hans Meedler and daughter Ang Hagedorn and x Leone visited the county seat and shoppers. Gunder India and Andrew Tweet of Jara 1 V were Alvord siters Sun evening. A large member of the Alvord Young folks attended the Fall dance at Larchwood Tuesday evening. Harry Hamann of Sherman and Grover Hamann of Elkton were Alvord business callers. Mr and Mrs C J Fitzgerald and daughter of Gooree visited with B C Fitzgerald of Rock Rapids and the Eisentrager family over six o clock dinner. Mrs B A Seager visited A E Hartung home Monday afternoon. Ay and Mrs Artier Uhl and family of Crawford Neb arrived for an indefinite visit in the E Blair home. H H Seblotfeldt and son Erwin transacted business in Rock Rapids Tuesday. Family departed the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Goodhart
Bleanox
Bob
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John Coert
Rock Valley
C. J. Fitzgerald
Aughter
Gooree
B. C. Fitzgerald
Rock Rapids
KB. W. Eisentrager
C.F. Fitzgerald
Artier Uhl
Crawford
Nebr
Alverd
Blair
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Bir
W. S. Bogart
Mr Bogart
A. Gorter
Fuesday
Colton
8. D
A. “van Dupu
Dick Ver Malm
Melvin
Rev
Johns Steerhoven
Oney Sicelrey
Bronx City
K. H. Fritts
Humboldt, S. D
A. J. Fritts
Owen
George Fahey
Iowa City
Priscilla Club
Wm. Vander Stomve
Fternoon
Stella Hastings
C. W. Leonard
Louis Hutton
JA. L. Halstead
Springville
Parker Newcomb
Alison
Walter Paulson
R Julian
Flandrau
M. D
Aes
R. AL Schutz
Weomb
Panison
Juan
Airs. Schutz
Astrid Lundgren
Hele Graham
Mankato
Minn
Crystal Lake
Arthur Bergsma
Fort Snelling
J. C. Wiggerman
LaVere Hough
Government
Minnesota
Salem
aAliss
Deng Vander Sanden
San Bernandena
California
Roeck Valley
Miss Vander Sanden
Chicago
Iur
C.H. Schemmer
Bridge Club
A. F. Schemmer
E. J.schemner
Clay Mc Keegan
Leo Grossenburs
Sioux Center
August Hillmer
Russian Society of the First Reformed Church
Vander Well
Dave Boerbeck
Leonard
Spirit Lake
W. O. Fobes
H. Stehrenberg
Will Ranschau
John Ranschau
Hull
Martin Verdoors
Ashton
Verdoorn
Mus
Helen Graham
Lucille Akin
Bridge
Mary ‘Norris
Elizabeth Landschulte
Plato Township
John Tank
Hans Moeller
Melvin Tarrell
Melva Jane
R. Dierks
Gotlob Gayer
John Ranschaul
O. Miller
Wm. Serek
Harold
Clara Miller
Edwin A. Miler
Robert Gaver
Fred Gaver
F. C. Dierks
Herman Dierks
A. Direks
C. Moller
Fred Gayer
J. H. Rehder
Hawarden
Albert Rehder
John Wissink
Wn. Richter
Pete Vande Velde
Jen Hahan
T Cao
Walter Schemmer
Avie Kersbergen
Schemmer
R. Stuckenbruck
Dorothy Wissink
Owen Manning
Meta Rauschau
New Coats
Weust
Methodist Church
SAT
Emerald
Wis
Mrs. Hans Moeller
Watkins
Yous Watkins
William van Vliet
Parker House
Vander Meer Bakery
Slack
Rock Valley, Iowa
Alvord
Haat
Madison
Albert Watke
Hans Meedler
Ang Hagedorn
X. Leone
Gunder India
Andrew
Jara
Larchwood
Harry Hamann
Sherman
Grover Hamann
Elkton
S. D
B. A. Seager
A. E. Hartung
H. H. Seblotfeldt and Son
Erwin
The
Huntting-Randall Company
Pwest
Wm. Schouten
Rock Valley, Towa
Maxwell House Coffee
Roelofs & van der Bok
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