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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1930

Page

6

Public School News Notes Highlights From The District

The high set presents the operetta Bits OS under Miss direction this Friday and Saturday at the opera house with admission 35 and 20 cents. The high school teams play on Friday, report cards next week, and a free reading period is urged in schools. The orchestra to perform at the opera house, and safety, yearbook staff appointments, and teacher training notes are included along with local fire prevention data and a veterinary convention visit.

Miss Mawice E High School Opera House Department of Public Instructional Lowa Susie Vander Laan Evelyn Schemmer Alvin Millor Arthur Bergsma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mas Ricily Kitzearalds Fies Lewis Ardelle Vedent Sraved Idren National Safety’ Council

Iowa Falls Passes An Airplane Ordinance

Iowa Falls adopts an airplane ordinance after a risky stunt by pilots. The Polk County district court ordered damages of 10000 to a boy injured in a state fair accident against the carrier holding the $20000 indemnity policy. Several other claims are expected to follow.

Iowa Falls Iowa Shankland Polk Connty District Cour Vance Company

Defeat for State Auditor a Good Thing for Strief

J. H. Strief, longtime State Board of Control member, failed to secure the state auditor nomination in the June primary. The loss is framed as advantageous since he now serves as a federal prisons official with the U.S. Department of Justice, a role leveraging his twelve years of experience and knowledge.

J. H. Strief State Board of Control U.S. Department of Justice Postan Se. Th

Nebraska Iowa Charter No 1 Hotel Greeters display

The Mid West Hotel Reporter from Omaha reports Nebraska hosts a national Greeters Playday. A huge display hoard 25 feet by 14 feet, created by a stewart painter, showcases road information and authentic route details including Nos 36 32 34 and the Jefferson Highway 65 across the state from North to South.

Omaha Nebraska Iowa Lowa Fontenellu Samson Aki Ho | Tech

Some Fine Cornfields in Davis County Iowa

Allen Miller reports 200 acres of corn on his Davis County farm yielding about 50 bushels per acre. A field on the T J D P Hogan farm near Corning sold at farm auction for 50 dollars an acre, with 28 acres and a projected 60 to 80 bushels per acre. Reports from northeastern Iowa suggest a normal crop has matured.

Allen Miller Davis County T.j D P. Hogan Corning Iowa

Social Events In Rock Valley During Past Week

Rock Valley social notices recount church, club, and community gatherings. Mrs C A Walbot hosted Women’s Foreign Missionary Society afternoon tea. various hosts led meetings for the Faculty Club and local church groups. WLC county gatherings and notable social events filled the week with dinners, inaugurations, and local visits to Sioux Center and Cedar Grove.

Rock Valley Women's Foreign Missionary Society Phurs C. AL Walbot

Gold Brick Seed Salesman Reported In Iowa

Inspectors report a high pressure seed salesman selling under the name Mi Ra or Miracle Grass at low price. The seeds are misbranded and labeled with false contents. The man in a yellow sedan uses a colored chaiffeur image to market the product.

Iowa Town Department of Agricultue Shallar

Local residents visit and move in over weekend

Daan BON Es ITER and Andrew Werstad attended a Saturday gathering with Florence and Rapids Airs. Lon Lo del Keegan and Deva Nagel were noted during the week. Mr and Mrs Ini Howen and son Gene visited Hull Sunday. August Klein moved into the Pitteh house formerly occupied by the Hawk family on Monday. Emily Ross of Sioux City spent a few hours at her parental home Saturday afternoon while in nurse training at Lutheran hospital. Beulah Buis Madelyn Mann and Viola Ross visited Rock Valley on Sunday.

Andrew Werstad Florence and Rapids Emily Lutheran Hospital Beulah Buis Madelyn Mann Viola Ross

News items of 20 Years Ago HS OM

Corwin returned the latter of just a week from Dee Mutu where he had been attending late Pair. Miss Elsie Corwin was with him stopped at Ames. W C Leonard and A Gartland went to Sheldon to see the president of the Universe Theodore Roosevelt. He stopped in Shelston. Gerry Hohvei left Monday for Grand Rapids to enroll as a student. Phil Mimnaugh of Watertown came for a weekend visit with relatives. Miss Edna Moor and Mrs Engles of Allendorf were over Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Wade. TC Wiggerman was in Orange City the first of the week. grand jurors and county affairs noted.

HS OM. Corwin Jast Dee Mutu Elsie Corwin Ames W.C. Leonard A. Gartland Sheldon Theodore Roosevelt Shelston Gerry Hohvei Grand Rapids Mich Owill Plage John Ge Amin Fred Puseh Tyndall Ie Phillis Atsis Mhayates Tle. Wade Im Taw Wate

Farm labor tale ends with a dirty laugh and missing workers

Mr Lindt sought help from section men after a detour near town promised aid for farm work. They agreed to pay three dollars daily with meals and lodging, but workers refused. In a twist, Lindt found the men in Asa, who had already finished a long day and were still tending the oats.

George A.T. Tike Lindt Asa

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two Service Notice

English service at 11:00 A M Sunday School at 10:00 A M October 12 at Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two led by Pastor C Graf Mi C.

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Mi. C. Graf

State Maintenance Garage Location Update

Incomplete OCR note notes proposed site for state maintenance garages. Mentions one completed at Mars and another at Vand with unspecified equipment and staffing details.

Iowa Husking Contest Set for November in Page County

Page County hosts the husking contest on November 8 near Clarinda at the T. Norour Fibrin site, 15 miles west, to select Iowa’s representative for the national event. Event organized with Page and Fremont farm bureaus after heat damage forced a last‑minute field change to ensure a uniform corn field and visible shucking skills.

Page County Story County

Pipe Line Observances Across Tawa Communities

Hundreds of towns will mark the laying of pipelines for the creation of a major canal. Officials in Te is ean Ty announce ceremonies as crews progress, with local leaders and engineers inspecting the route.

Tawa Ars Wilhony

Vocational Enrollment Milestone Reported by VLE Official

Vocational programs attract record attendance as of June 30 1930 per Moore board chair. Enrollment for the year ending June 30 rose about 30 percent from 1929 1925 29 figures. total 1929 enrollment was double that of five years earlier.

Vle. Moore D Rervor Board For Vocational Education

Will Open Beauty Parlor in Rock Valley

Miss Trene Hensng of Alien Iowa will open a beauty parlor in Rock Valley. Opening day is Saturday October 11. The parlor will be located under the Land huis barber shop.

Miss Trene Hensng Alien Iowa Rock ‘Valley Landhuis Barber Shop

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Public School News Awl Mas W. A. Smith Stony City Strief State Bank OF Rock P.D. van Qosterbout Pres C. A. Walhot Vice Press Reserve Fund C. Rozeboom B. Walhot Myres Thomas C.J. Schroeder Erry Steck Facaday B Club Clarence Schemmer I. W. Eldyridge B.C. Suter T. S.large G. A Fyler Don May Sioux Center WLC. T. TU Ed du Smet Joe Hevery Tay Rer Eveni Ober Orpheum Pomwete Theresa Howard Shipman Clyde K. Newhouse First Reformed Rev. Newhouse C.D. of A Mus Achatz Reilly Thesday Joe Ler Maken Une Merrnink Cedar Grove Albert Fen Hoken Bul Aman Heme For Th Ink van Vale Nen Dunham Chiesgn Marvis Hull Thornburz Pickvan Irliv Sven Jett Gould Esi Rail Minnesota TC. Wiggerman Orange Vaningenanes Mars Vand John G. de Vries Jn. Vanden Bosch John McKeegan Frank A. Large Herman Schmidt Mrs P. Mulder Wm. P. Moeller F. T. McGill John A. Schmidt Est Grace J. Large Maude Hillis Lydia Smith First National Bank Rock Valley
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