Public Schools Notes On Attendance And Activities
Last week the first grade showed better attendance after noon, with several students listed for perfect six week marks. In third grade spelling and arithmetic contests, named pupils excelled, and reading assignments were continued outside class. Grade four and higher reported varied attendance, merit awards for typing and speed, a discussion on prison reform, and a plan for hot lunch tickets with weekly purchases and two-dish meals when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit, Dearborn
Henderson
Dick Steek
Bertha Vande Vegete
Deandtta Ver Munhun
Richard Kande Weer
Lnet Vogelzang
Lois Koorda
Tisin Vi Beek
Jack Vande Stowe
Martin Vand Vilde van Urst
Jackin Vandy Stowe
Hoendyilen Vogeuny
Avsop
Kanes
Elsie van Bek
Vert Bouman
Hisse Kersbergen
Ruby Kivink
Betty Vander Stowe
Cornelia Vande Vegere Jathering Vordiorn
Gertrude Vander Weerd
Kolin Lick
Ray Vener Weerd
Lie
Mlorence Aurit
Parvell Davission
Kenneth Crean
Jadigu Simi
Vinseilla Sueller
Minnie Varuler Burgt
Anne Vander Pol
Henry van Dyke
Bile Ver Doorn
Ani
Theodore Ver Doorn
Lawhllervink
Ann May
Hessel Rosters
Edrisnna Voouler Linden
Glavine Vander Pol
Vander Velde
Dorothy Wyn
Mary Ver
Mal
Aged Couple Called To Their Rewards
Editor A I Halstead received word of Mrs W Halstead death at Covington on Tuesday after leaving for the funeral Saturday. His father W Halstead died 22 hours later on Saturday. Both aged in their early eighties, a double funeral was held at Cogs yam with L Achatz and daughter RV Achatz from Lawrenceburg Indiana visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Halstead
W. Halstead
al’ Coviton
Bow
Fathy
W. ©. Halstead
County Bank Bandit Preparedness Sparks Gun Purchase
Sioux County Board of Supervisors authorized buying a machine gun for sheriff's office to combat recent bank robberies and burglaries in the area. The weapon, a 45 caliber rotating magazine model from Thompson, arrived last week and marks a rare Western Iowa county inclusion alongside Bronx City in owning such arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Bard of Supervisors
Synhorst
Iowa
Bronx City
Beljalm Price Visitor at Waterloo Dairy Cattle Show
Prince Albark de Ligne, Belgian ambassador to Beljarl, attended the Dairy Cattle Congress and Belgium Horse Show in Waterloo during the first week of October. He toured prize Belgian animals, expressed interest in shipments to Ampriva, and viewed fine local stock. The event featured notable attendees and generated town excitement.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Belgium
Waterloo
Prince Albark de Ligne
Eamitey
Belen
Ampriva
Prince Albert
Albert
Washington
Athort
Thomas Molhert
Delaware
Oil Stations at Sheldon Robbed
A 1929 Chevrolet two door sedan carried two suspects who robbed the Baustside and Farmers Company oil stations near Sheldon. They tied and blindfolded Mr Dries, forced him to open the cases, and drove him to a telephone post before he freed himself and alerted the sheriff. The bandits, described as slim and dark complexioned, fled east toward Milwaukee tracks.
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Farmers Company
Propriete
Masteide
Dries
Stalin
Asmund
Nimey
Gli
Mr. Dries
Leemkuil
McCook County
Robbery at Parmers Oil Company Station
Thieves smashed into the Parmers Oil Company station by prying a back window and blowing the safe door with unknown explosive. The same night they broke into the Shipping Activation office nearby by pry, but left without stealing anything.
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Parmers O] Company
Forgons
Shipping’ Activation
Pry
Bheldon
Roorda to Erect Machine Shop in Sheldon Northwest Plot
Spencer Roorda secures northwest Sheldon plot to build a modern machine shop. Ground breaking planned within two months. Roorda family has rented a house in Sheldon and will move soon, drawing regret from friends in Rock Valley.
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Spencer Roorda
Sheldom Rad
Foorda
Shaldon
Roorda
Sheldon
Wek
Heiany
Rock Valley
Iit
Local Notes From Rock Valley and Nearby Areas
Corrit Van't Tal traveled to Chicago and Grau Rapids for a brief stay. Ma Calin Vander Velde of Sheldon arrived Sunday for a few days visiting relatives. The First Reformed Congregation held a nesting service with Rev. B. Von Karden from Michigan invited to preach next month’s first Sunday. Mrs. Fred Redlander left for Minneapolis to visit her sons and sister. A. G. Vander Meer couple returned from a Netherlands trip, leaving July 20 and now back in Rock Valley. Schennneft's Hardware added a Scott-Petyer vacuum cleaner for rent. Neary Carter sold 140 acre farm east of Rock Valley to Klaas Driesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leverne
Wilford
J, Sweat
A. G. Vander Meer
Netherlands
Vander Meers
Rock Valley
Schennneft
Scott-Petyer Vaeum
Neary Carter
Klaas Driesen
Robert Huie Injured In Automobile Accident
Robert Huie and Mrs Huie were in a car wreck near a three mile corner while returning from a honeymoon trip to Rael Valley. He suffered cuts and bruises and was taken to Rook Valley Hospital. Mrs Huie escaped with minor injuries. Vehicle was damaged. cause under investigation with possible turn misjudgment at the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H Huie
Rael Valley
Roherk
Rook Valley Hospital
Rook Valley Plosvital
Mars
Christian Reformed Church Notes Rev J Gritter Pastor
Church notes describe a Trinity sermon and nature as signs of God three in one. A Thursday lecture on Secret Societies invites all. Annual family visitation proceeds with half the congregation visiting the east side. Youths begin a church library while winter evenings invite continued study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
the Thessalonians
Poeaple
Tod
Card of Thanks from Brondsma family
Mr and Mrs George Brondsma express gratitude for sympathy kindness and flowers after the death of their loved one. The heartfelt thanks honor friends and neighbors who shared in the bereavement and offered support during the illness and passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouy
Bale
George Brondsma
Open season dates set for pheasant hunting now
A state warden announces a three day open pheasant season with dates October 30 November 1 and 2. One day allows all hunters regardless of sex to bag pheasants. Shooting runs from 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. License fees: residents $1, nonresidents $15, with the daily bag limit three birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Simset
Mr. Albert
Tawa
Farewell party for Lubbers at Methodist Church
The Sioux Center community marked the farewell for Rev. and Mrs. Lubbers with a parish supper and program led by Sunday School teachers. Lubbers family will relocate to Orange City where he will become financial secretary at the Junior College. Dr. and Mrs. Lubbers were honored for their service.
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Lubbers
Darewell
Ak Dhool
Atlar
Labbo
Oringe City
Lubburs
Gwendolyn den Beste
Rack Vatley
Andrw Vander Stiep
Haverkamp
Holland
Mich
John Sueder
Sheldon
John Erving
Holland Miam
Henry Dykstra
M. Borgman
A. Vander Storp
Binux City
H. Droight
Vander Borgh
H. Willemson
Cora
Won van Roekal
May
Chas
Bracks
Mars
Herder
Rock Val- Jey
Halsteant
Telasipaiy
Coa
God
House of God
C Dart AL Tall
Grice
Praver
Elimeeh
Kyworth Logue Youn
Murphy
Doon News Items Highlight Local Visits and Events
Doon residents report visits from relatives and friends including the Tohnes, Gerdes, Avinkheus, Brinkhkous, and Wills. Congregational Aid Society hosted by Mrs. Herbert Howen. Helan De dangh from Rock Rapids attended. Joe Aikens of Browns Valley visits. Wyfrige residents hosted gatherings. Auxiliary mite sale held at Wynn site. Sloaystyd and Kol thefts working in Sioux Falls spent Sunday at home. Warmelink family from Hull visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tohnes
Marl Volkenberg
Mike Gerdes
Strawberry Point
and Mes
Mike Avinkheus
Ater
Duke Brinkhkous
Sibley
Deart Ales
J. A. Wills
Hiei
Moos
Tout Brigg
Perskins
Wyfrige Bent Sulay
Tinday
Andrew Sloaystyd
Hiram Koltheft
Sioux
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