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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
2
The Rock Valley Bee edited by A. L. Halstead lists the paper's editor and city of entry Rock Valley Iowa. Subscription rates are two dollars per year.
The weekly notes credit Dorothy Dixon for poetry and Cuba Duimstra with Willis Dykstra for the remainder. Additional items come from other students, but the Freshman class carries the lead in original school notes. seniors next week may add to the effort.
A mixed school note recounts freshman poetry on gum and studying, jokes about seniors, and a blessing to Freshies. It lists 1926 graduation candidates including Dena Bonthuis and Hilda Miller, notes ticket sales for the Athletic Association, a snake dance pep meeting, and plans for football at Rock Rapids.
Rock Rapids reports encouragement for the team as towns nearby await results. In Farmington the Burling ton Pickle company processed 74,000 bushels and produced 71,700 barrels of dills this season. John P. Zink of Marshall county enjoyed a strong potato crop with premiums totaling 190 dollars at the state fair. Zink planted 18 acres and despite drought yielded 120 bushels per acre for chips and 150 for Irish Cobbler. Harvest Kings dug well beyond 100 bushels. Six of the 18 acres brought just over 1,000 dollars.
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