Chevrolet Introduces New Six Cylinder Cars Across Factories
Col len baugh Motor Company of Shock Valley advertises the Chevrolet Six marketing a new six cylinder line built in multiple factories. The car claims 32 percent more power, 20 mpg economy, and pricing near the prior four cylinder models. Availability begins January first with improved compression and quieter operation.
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Collenbaugh
Motor Company
Shock Valley
the Bee
Chevrolet
General Motors
M E Church Notes Prayful Sunday Sermon by Dr Edge
The M E Church notes a Sunday 7:30 p m sermon by Dr Joseph B Edge the superintendent preacher with pastorships in the Northwest Town Conference. The Ladies Aid meets December 5 in the church parlor with all donations for the Wazaar requested. A prayer meeting is held each Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Joseph B. Edge
D. Edge
Northwest Town Conference
Harness Repair Notice for Farmers in Peters Harness Stare
Farmers urged to visit Peters Harness Store for pew viling and harness repairs. The notice requests attention to proper harness upkeep and directs customers to the local shop for service.
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York
Peters
Wiggerman Sells Grocery Interest to James Harty
Harriet Wiggerman who built a year old grocery business sells out to James Harty of Siars City. Harty takes charge Monday morning. Wiggerman led a clean profitable store and will stay a week then assist at Foppe’s store in Rock Valley until after the holidays.
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Harrieh Wiggerman
James Harty
Siars City
Propriet
Miss Wiggerman
J.C. Wiggerman
Foppe
Rock Valley
Pairvew
Local Visitors Mark Thanksgiving Week in Nearby Town
A string of visitors and travels weave through Thanksgiving week. James Munroe of Sioux Falls and Isabelle Munroe visited with Miss J. MeKellay and family, while A J Sthirmer returned from Chicago. Mrs. Mary Chivey of Vernon, S D came to see Mr and Mrs Robert Roantree and Gertie Kopiman of Oliver also joined relatives. Olvo Titer arrived from eastern Iowa and plans to stay. Tony Tanto and WF Windson of Alesina S D took over a barber shop purchased from Ray Kooi Nan. Mey sent apples from Idaho to the McBride family.
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Joh McKellay
Wessinton Springs
James Munroe
Sioux Walls
Isabelle Munroe
Mes
J. MeKellay
Me. Munroe
Sioux Falls
A. J. Sthirmer
Chicago
Dixon
Sheldon
Vernon
S.D
Robert Roantree
Thomas
Orange City
Gertie Kopiman
Oliver
Olvo Titer
Iowa
Hirihia Powdys
Tony Tanto
WF Windson
Alesina
Butter Direct to New York From Iowa Creamery
Iowa butter sent directly to New York City from the Denver creamery enables Waterloo dealers to obtain the New York price without freight or hauling charges, benefiting both buyers and the creamery company.
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Iowa
New York
Denver
Bremer Coniy
Waterloo
New York City
York
Creamery Company
Fine Point Settled as to Place to Vote
Cedar county resident Cameron of TD Cedar County sought a disqualified voter's ballot after learning his sleeping quarters lay in one township and his dining room in another. The county attorney ruled his bedroom was his legal residence for voting purposes, placing his vote in that township.
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Cameron
Cedar County
First Grade Publishes Pilgrim Story Books
Notes from GTI Public School report first grade pupils making booklets about the Pilgrims. A Thanksgiving party is planned for Wednesday afternoon and the second grade will present a Thanksgiving program. Helen Roorda earned 100 for the twelve weeks and won a spelling contest in grades seven and eight. Bob Smylie spoke on antique lanterns and candle making in Colonial days, showing two lanterns and a candle mold.
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Helen Roorda
Bob Smylie
First home game signals budding talent in local basketball
Friday night crowds watched Freshman and Sophomores clash in the season opener. Sophomores won 22 to 16 in a close contest. seniors aided by a few recruits showed strength. Alton and Rock Valley second teams played a tight match, with Rock Valley taking the win. Tallying and playmaking by Tartmelints and Ship nn drew praise, while Timmie Walpole refereed and the Walpoles supervised lineups for the girls.
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Girly
Alton
Rock Valley
Naxe
Mattes Ware Aleit
Smylie
Rouk Valley
Lund
Alfaur
Timmie Walpole
Hays White
Marcella
Ayn
Loretta Walpole
Wall Board from Corn Stalks Shipments From Dubuque Plant
Maizewood Products of Dubuque shipped the first carload of wall board made from corn stalks to Chicago. Special machinery caused some delay but the plant has large orders. Warners receive about 5 dollars a ton plus harvesting and baling costs. Charles A. Rolfe, the plant's general manager, says orders on hand will keep the factory busy for a long time. About 15,000,000 feet have been ordered ahead with more weekly.
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Chicago
Maizewood Products Company
Dubuque
Warners
Charles A. Rolfe
Mor
Base Ball Star Watty Holm Chooses Storm Lake Home
Watty Holm of the St Louis Cardinals buys a Storm Lake bungalow for winter residence with his family. He earned about 5000 from the World Series and a season salary, while Mrs Holm is from Linn Grove. A burglary hit a local store last winter with clothes and small cash taken before dawn.
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Watty Holm
St. Louis Cardiniths
Storm Lake
Hohn
Linn Grove
Robert Powell
Clothing Store Robbed at Hudson by Midnight Burglars
Robbers broke into the Hudson storefront owned by Orkelson & Son during the early hours, looting over $1000 in silk stockings and other clothing items. Police report no injuries with suspects at large.
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Hudson
Tudsoniter
Orkelson & Son
Doon News Items Mixed Social Visits
Doon notes list visits and temporary stays around Sioux Falls Rock Rapids Canton and Canton area. Individuals include Andrew Klovstad Hazel visit, Morence Kleek Norma Kook, Paul Trigg home hosts, Tom Baker family travel to Sioux Falls, Monahan from Allison Iowa, Ber Nice Rock Rapids shopper, Hiney Steven family Canton visitors, John Hoven welcomed newborn, Arthur De Boer relations visit, Elmer Eastin Canton Doon caller, Watson Rock Rapids, Prerichs family Pontiac Michigan vacation visitor.
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Andrew Klovstad
Hazel
Gerrit’ Kleek
Sioux Falls
Morence Kleek
Norma Kook
Rock Rapids
Paul Trigg
Tom Baker
Monahan
Allison
Towa
Jake Ross
Bernice
Hiney Steven
Phyllis Mae
Marie Trower
Canton
John Hoven
Elmer Eastein
Mrs. Watson
Albert Prerichs
Pontiac
Mich
Issuh
H. Prerichs
Peppermint Cultivation Expands in Washington County
Mennonite settlers near Katona Iowa begin growing peppermint under Noah Miller a former Tuzina resident helped introduce the crop in Washington county. Eleven acres produced mint with plans for two harvests per season and a distillery to extract the oil. Farmers report yields up to 28 bushels per acre and compare cultivation to asparagus growth.
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Iowa
Katona
Washington
Noah Miller
Tudzina
Wahington
First Iowa Airplane Route Inaugurated
The Waterloo Des Moines air service opens on a daily schedule using a four passenger Ryan Brougham. O P Harwood, an army pilot, will manage the Waterloo operation and pilot the flight. The express leaves Waterloo at 8 a m and lands in Des Moines at 9 a m. return departs Des Moines at 4 p m and reaches Waterloo at 5 p m. The 84 mile route costs 10 one way or 18 round trip.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Des Moines
Pont
Reform Church Notes Service Schedule and Topics
Reform Church notes list services with Rev R D Dowystra as pastor. English service at 1 30 P M titled Sorrow may he ye blessed expens ignee. Sabbath service at 3 10 P M on Pant before His Judg. Youngs Peoples Society plans a session on What is on Reasonable... Day introduces New Testament verse and theme.
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Christine
Youngs Peoples Society
Wmelo
Sales at State Bank of Rock Wall details
sales of the State Bank of Rock Wall list auctions of estates including G. J. Oldenuip household goods and A. Laneh estate with dates in the midweek sequence and amounts noted, listing various bidders and parcels.
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State Bank OF
Rock Wall
Van't Hut
Thesday
Low
G. J. Oldenuip
Hellbender Sighted in Jefferson River Waters
A report describes a hellbender found in the Raccoon River near Tewin Jefferson. The creature is a large aquatic salamander with a lizard like body and eel like tail, four short legs and gills that move. It reaches about 18 inches and is noted as voracious and tenacious.
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Tewin
Jefferson
Gromcomity
Raccoon River
Hs Tnek
Divtiomuy
Conan
Chin
Vander Meer Visits Sioux City and Local Notices
Local brief notes report A G Vander Meer’s business visit in Sioux City last week. Gerrit Vegteveen to hold an auction sale Dec 12 with further announcements. WCTU officers hosted a Boston Tea Marty at Mrs A Maske’s home. Various relatives visit family homes and attend gatherings. estate sale notices and local visits to relatives in Sioux Falls and Orange City are mentioned.
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A. G. Vander Meer
Sioux City
Last Wool
Gerrit Vegteveen
Boston
A. ‘Te Maske
H. Wosters
Mes
Pylman
Zon Sait
Zell von Hurgsan
Sovith
Edna
Cei
Rolls
Golden Crown
Rovlols
Vander Bok
Marnitme
J. Onoukap
Tint
Banks Brace for Holdups Warned by Association Secretary
The Banks Association secretary cautions banks after seven daylight robberies in the past two months. He advises keeping blinds down and vaults closed during noon hours to deter robbers as about $100,000 in cash and bonds were stolen.
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Prank Warner
Down Banks Association
1928 620 Automobile license plates details
The 1928 620 automobile license plates go on sale December 1 1928 with a January 1929 deadline for purchase or application. A 100 dollar penalty applies if unpaid, and further monthly fines accrue until paid. Five year applications require signatures of current owners, with transfers needing original signatures of both seller and buyer. Estate ownership allows administrator signatures. A BALKEMA County Treasurer.
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Levise
A. Balkema
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Rena Kosters
Walpole
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DOON
Arthur de Boer
Sterling
Farmers Elevator
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First National Bank
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