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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1935

Page

5

Guardians and estates feature in county court actions

District Court news from sdex County lists Leon K. Bekman named guardian of Victor Bekman with a $1000 bond. Estates of Albert Moss and J. H. Bussanmas and Dingeman Den Hartog exempt from State Inheritance Tax. Hearings set for Evert Vermeer and Van Surksum minors real estate matters. Executors and receivers pay or settle estates of Peter John and Peter Marx. Final reports approved for Gysbertje Mouw and Northwestern Mutual Life case. Marriage licenses issued to Stegeman Terpstra, Carlsen Muir, and Young De Boer. Ongoing guardianship and estate actions noted with dates in November 1935.

Counthouse Orange City Evert Vermeer van Surksum John van Surksum J. H. Bussanmas Dingeman den Hartog Mannes A.stegeman Florence Terpstra Hespers Ralph J. Carlsen Omaha Nebr Bernice T. Muir Sioux City Frank D Young Inwood Maggie de Boer Ireton

Community Oil Co installs another fuel oil tank

The Community Oil Company has installed another tank for No 2 fuel oil for oil burners. This makes the fifth tank the company has installed as numerous oil burners have been added this fall to meet demand for fuel oil.

Community Oil CO Community Oil Company Community NW “Company

Business Men's Luncheon Forming at Rock Valley Hotel

The Commercial Club invites all local business and professional men to a lunch meeting next Tuesday at noon in the hotel dining room. The aim is to form a weekly business men’s lunch club with no set program or outside speaker. All interested in Rock Valley’s welfare and business interests are urged to attend.

Rock Valley

Armistice Day Program at Orpheum Theatre

Armistice Day program held Monday at 10 30 A M in the Orpheum Theatre features advancement of colors invocation French Horn Solo Mr Fraiz introductory remarks Ed J Schmidt Post Commander Flanders Fields Barbara Hough roll call of dead thirty seconds silent tribute taps Mrs V D Berrier solo address Senator Garrett Roelots and retirement of colors by the High School Glee Club.

Orpheum Theatre Advancement of Colors Fraiz Ed J. Schmidt Flanders Fields Barbara Hough V. D. Berrier Garrett Roelots High School Glee Club

Christian Reformed Church Services and Local Notices

The Christian Reformed Church led by Rev. J. Gritter lists a 9:30 A M Dutch service on the Lot as taught by Wat de Bijbel and a 2:00 P M American service on Lord's Day 38. A 745 Young People meeting features an ag talk on Where is the Fire with attendees welcome. Messages note Alice Van Querloo homebound but able to listen by telephone, Dena Vugteveen’s expected return, Mrs. C Dykstra Jr convalescing, and Garritt Van t Hul family confined with scarlet fever but not seriously ill.

J. Gritter Holland Het Lot Alice van Querloo Dena Vugteveen C. Dykstra, Jr

Literary Circle Meeting at Mrs Hl Roorda’s Home

Mrs Hl Roorda hosted a Friday Literary Circle gathering with a large turnout. A one act play It's a Woman's Privilege was well performed by Mesadines Hast ines Hevern Bastemeyr Schlecy Hegg Schmidt and Manning. Lois Roerda and Elda Mae Heyman provided a piano duet for entertainment.

Business Visitor F T McGill In Omaha

F T McGill arrived in Omaha as a business visitor during the latter part of January week. He meets local executives and discusses potential ventures and partnerships to foster trade and investment.

F. T. McGill Omaha

Halloween Parties At Public School Classes

News notes from the public school report junior class Halloween scavenger hunt prizes to groups led by Mr. Buchanan and Anne Gayer. Freshmen hosted sophomores in the gym with games and lunch. Agriculture class toured Joe McKellar’s poultry yard to study Rhode Island Red traits. Magazine sale yielded 91 subscriptions, half to activity funds. Seniors await a juniors’ party after the contest win.

Mr. Buchanan Anne Gayer William Wosters Frank Doherty Lewis Air. Buchanan Joe McKellar

First Grade Welcomes Visitors and Builds Classroom Furnishings

During free activity period the class furnishes the dayhouse and weaves a rug from home materials. Plans include constructing furniture and making curtains. Mrs Swanson and Mrs Achatz were recent visitors. Alfred Schepel joined the first grade on Monday from Fairview schools.

Swanson Achatz Lehmann Alfred Schepel Fairview

Second Grade Ais Enjoy Halloween Party and Perfect Scores

McGill Mrs S Van der Well and Mrs Ed De Smit visited the second grade. Arlene Van Beck and Bobby Potts achieved a hundred percent in the number drill Friday. Mary De Smet Ann De Vries Wilmina Wittebraad Irene Dykstra Robert Siemensma Richard Hemmingson Tommy McGill Eugene Van der Well all had perfect spelling lessons Friday. The class enjoyed a Halloween party Thursday afternoon.

Ais McGill S. Vander Well Ed de Smit Arlene van Beck Bobby Potts Mary de Smet Ann de Vries Wilmina Wittebraad Irene Dykstra Robert Siemensma Richard ‘Hemming Tommy McGill Eugene Vander Well

Fourth Grade Spelling Stars and Halloween Party Note

Fourth grade students with perfect spelling papers Friday include Christine Heglesten Joan Harmelink ElDora Kersheregu Mary Long Fey Nor Gumink Billy Kersbergen Ev erette Roy Billy Rozeboom Richard Vande Velde The class split into Witches and Ghosts for a Halloween activity with light extinguishing and seed knife games They received new arithmetic books fresh off the press with a preprint of the first two lessons Company supplied the books.

Christine Heglesten Joan Harmelink ElDora Kersheregu Mary Long Fey‘nor Gumink Billy Kersbergen Everette Roy Billy Rozeboom Richard Vande Velde Affternoon

Arithmetic Fates Make Pupils Sell Better Grades

A book chapter excerpt touts a new arithmetic approach that excites pupils and improves grades. It claims the method makes learning arithmetic engaging and more effective than previous instruction.

Arithmetic Land

Fifth Grade Maps Iowa Transport History 1833 to 1935

Fifth grade finished a wall map showing transportation types used in Iowa from 1833 to 1935. The class enjoyed a Halloween party on October 31 in the afternoon.

Iowa

Sixth Grade Viva Beumer Returns After Illness

Six grade class resumed on Monday with Viva Beumer back after scarlet fever. Perfect spelling papers Friday were written by Vernon Helt Guy Potts Agnes De Young and Eleanor Hemnstra. Those who earned wine in the arithmetic drill were Donald Kersbergen Gerard Calsbeek Charles Van de Stouwe Delores Achatz Viva Beumer Angeline De Graaff and Wilma De Zeeuw. The room held a Halloween party last Thursday.

Viva Beumer Vernon Helt Guy Potts Agnes de Young Eleanor Hemnstra Donald Kersbergen Gerard Calsbeek Charles van de Stouwe Delores Achatz Angeline de Graaff Wilma de Zeeuw

Getting Harmelink Wedding A Pretty Evening Affair

A wedding took place at 8 o clock on Saturday November 2 at the bride’s home near Sanborn. Edward Harmelink son of Mr and Mrs John Harmelink of Rock Valley wed Miss Caroline Mae Getting in a single ring ceremony performed by Rev Stanworth of the Methodist church. The bridal party wore green white and yellow with roses and daisies while Max Neiski sang after the ceremony. The couple will reside in Hawarden after a brief wedding trip to Wisconsin. Attending from Rock Valley were Mr and Mrs John Harmelink and family and other Harmelinks.

Edward Harmelink John Harmelink Rock Valley Caroline Mae Getting Sanhorn Handle Light Ma, Neiski Sst Tison Sibley School Lohenorin Stanworth Methodist Church of Mrs. Neiski Lloyd Getting Max. Neiski Miss Getting Sioux Center Harmelink Hawarden Wisconsin Gerrit Harmelink Bert Harmelink Alien Bonthnis Ted Kooima Bill van Eldik

Heffernan Visited Relatives Near Rock Valley

Frances Heffernan of Sioux Falls South Dakota visited relatives near Rock Valley for the weekend.

Frances Heffernan Sioux Falls, S. D Rock Valley

Pioneer Resident Mary Landschulte Dies After Long Illness

Mary Landschulte of Rock Valley died last Wednesday after a lingering illness. She moved to Rock Valley in 1880 with her husband and was active in the community for 55 years. Survived by six daughters and three sons, funeral held at St Mary's Church. Memorial services noted for local church groups and upcoming district events. plus other community announcements and society notices.

Mary Landschulte Rock Valley Mary Tarp Cincinnati Ohio St. Joseph Tenn Bernard Landschulte L. C. Sandschulte le Mars Iowa St.Mary’s Catholic Church A. J. Foerster St. Mary’s Cemetery

Card of Thanks From Landschulte Family

The Landschulte Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for their sympathy during their recent bereavement.

Landschulte

Methodist Church Notes Details for Sunday services and events

L A Hunsley pastor leads Sunday School at 10 00 worship at 11 00 with Lest We Forget music by Men s Quartette Epworth League at 7 00 led by Russell Brandts The next Family Night on Nov 24 features Dr F L W Schnieder Morning side College speaker Membership notes list officers and quartet members including D H Wesselink Henry Bastemeyer Russell Brandts and Elmer Schouten plans to consecrate Epworth League cabinet on Oct 17 with officers Miss Margaret Hilton President Russell Brandts Vice President Miss Helen Vander Stouwe 2nd Vice President Miss Gladys Vander Poel 3rd Vice (text truncated)

L. A. Hunsley Wesselink Epworth League Russell Brandts FL W Schnieder Morningside College Messers D. H. Wesselink Henry Bastemeyer Margaret Hilton Helen Vander Stouwe Gladys Vander Poel

Townsend Club Meet Addresses in Rock Valley Hall

Mr E L Satterlee organizer for Ninth Congressional District will speak at St Marys Hall Rock Valley Thursday evening November 7 admission free everyone welcome collection may be taken for hall expense committee notes

E. L. Satterlee Sioux City Townsend Clubs Rock Valley l St. Mary’s Hall

Men of the O. B. S. Host Evening for Members and Guests

The Men of the O. B. S. entertained the lodge members and outside guests in the lodge rooms on Monday night. Chef Hansen and his team served waffles sausage and coffee. After the business session the evening continued with dancing into the following day.

Messers Hansen Halstead Manning Jacobs Rozeboom Halshof Schmidt Lock Hansen

Birthday Club entertains Mrs. M. McNamara hostesses

Birthday Club members met at Mrs. M. McNamara’s home on Wednesday evening for a bridge game and a two course luncheon. The twelve member club keeps scores all year and honors birthdays and anniversaries. Mrs. Clifford Smith of Des Moines attended as a guest.

Birthday Club

First Reformed Church Schedule Sunday Services

Rev H J Abeston presides at First Reformed Church with morning worship at 9 30 A M in English and afternoon worship at 1 30 P M in Dutch Please note the change of time for the afternoon service

First Reformed Church H. J. Abeston

Peace Lutheran Church Plans Sunday Services in Plato Two

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two invites attendance at services Sunday November 10 with Sunday school at 10:00 a m and divine service with Holy Communion at 10:30 a m Religious instruction is offered Saturdays from 9:00 a m to 3:00 p m The note signed KK Graf Pastor invites parishioners to participate in the announced services.

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church KK. J. Graf Pstor

Armistice Day Observance to Halt Valley Business

Public notice states that next Monday November 11 1935 Rock Valley will suspend business as usual with some stores open until 11 00 and others closed entirely on Armistice Day

Rock Valley

Also Mentioned on This Page

District Court News of Sdex County Leon K. Bekman Victor Bekman Albert Moss Peter John J. J. Galman Joseph A. Heitzman Diamond & Jory W. P. John Mary Albers Cory & Sackett F. B. Davis Northwestern Mutualife Insurance Co Rena HE. Johnson Lewis, Jungers Peter Marx George Meyners G. de Leeuw S. G. Vanden Brink Gysbertje Mouw Christian Reformed Church KSCO Rock Valley Sales Co Alleen Calsbeek Betty Vander Siouwe Gertrude Vande Weerd Elida Mae Heyman H. J. Kosiers Edith Huizenga Hunsley Wo Men’s’ Foreign Missionary Society Henry Methodist Church Townsend Vander Keer Vander Meer
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