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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1929
Page
4
Sioux County Farm Bureau reports seven boys fed calves in 1929 Baby Beef shows earned $352.08 on seven calves. Enrollments for 1930 are rolling in for a club open to boys and girls ages 10 to 18. Eligible entrants should have been dropped between March 1 and October 1 and belong to one of the best breeds. Apply by writing to the County Agent at Orange City.
Henry Benit Jr was reelected chairman of the Washington Township Farm Bureau at Friday evening’s meeting in Parm Bureau Hall at Nally. Officiating officers include 2B Cooper as Vice President and Home Project lead, BOGTE Cooper as Secretary, and Westergaril Jr as Treasurer. The program featured a range from “pie by the little folks” to fiddling by Bill R’imds, with sandwiches and coffee served as attendees gathered at McNally’s hall for the popular yearly rites.
In the Weather and Crop Bureau report the unprecedented deflation of the stock market is linked to Iowa's agriculture and business. The text traces deflation from 1921 through farms, commerce, industry, and banks, noting the East impact and the need to restore balance among enterprises. Investors may seek stable lava land and farm securities as safer bets, with recent stock market calamities potentially halting outflow of Iowa money to keep it in state.
A State Modern Crop Reporting Service update says corn harvest is advancing quickly in northwest Iowa while delayed in southern and central areas due to high moisture. Central sections show disappointments, but northwestern areas exceed prior estimates. Forecast total corn production is 451,435,000 bushels, higher than the October 1st estimate, about 10 percent below 1928, and just above the five year average.
The Iowa supreme court awarded $2,593 to the widow of Avenst Bushbi of Marshalltown in workmen compensation plus $100 funeral expenses. Bushbi died at the Iowa Railway and Teedt ramp town in 1917. his body was found atop two pipes over a boiler, with the cause and circumstances remaining unclear after more than a decade of adjustments.
Through Rock Valley timetable lists trains via Sheldon Mason City and Chicago No 38 10 10 AM Tuesday and Saturday to Sanborn Westward Passenger No 1 East Side local to Mitchell No 3 Daly Local to Mitchell and points north No connections Train No 4 East tickets and checked baggage should be arranged in advance Sleeping car reservations four days ahead Contact agent O W Jacobs phone 15.
About 49 304 dollars has been distributed to needy families of disabled men from a state surplus bond program funded by legislation two years ago. Administration of the relief amounted to 7 300 dollars in the past year with bonds totaling over 1 million dollars. Josephine and Evalyn Landschulte referenced in connection with the program.
An dubious advertises a “S50 TETTOUS” product by Wm. Pahy claiming peptone and phosphates boost sleep and appetite. It targets easily tied people and promises new life and pep with an odd mix of claims and mis-spellings.
Two sisters suffered stomach trouble and lived on hot water and rice until Adlerika relief. The first spoonful eased gas and removed old waste from the system, improving meals and sleep. Adlerika's effects surprised them, as they had tried many remedies before.
Notice in probate directs all concerned to appear at the Court House in Orange City Sioux County Iowa on December 4 1929 at 10 AM to attend probate of the last will and testament of M C G Buckley late of Sioux County Town deceased. Clerk J Reeves District Court seal EE McGill attorney.
Notice states that on November 5 1924 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed Mattie L Jacobs executrix of John W Jacobs estate. It asks all debtors to pay and all creditors to present claims for allowance, dated November 7 1929. Attorney F T McGill listed. Also contains disjointed lines about local dentist Rock Valley Iowa dray service and sand and gravel delivery.
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