Public School News Notes from the District
Mr. John Klaupt, president of the Board of Education, visited the school. Pupils with perfect spelling papers included Janet Vande Velde and several others. High school honors list honors for first and second honor rolls, with top averages in grades nine to twelve. State report notes 202 high schools qualify as Normal Training schools with pro rata state aid. The school basketball court is completed and ready for use.
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John Klaupt
Board of Education
Janet Vande Velde
Misse van Bok
Wille Vander Linden
Martha van Holland
Bobby Vande Bargt
Gertrude Siitzelar
Hendrika Vogel- Zang
Tints Roorda
Marjery Velgerslyk
Miss Garst
Miller
H. J. Kosters
Kasters
Sioux Center
Rock Valley
Bertha van Boeven
van Boeven
Bertha
Willard Dennis
Arthur Bergsma
Alvin Miller
Helen Roorda Henrietta (Wesselin
Susie Vander Laan
Helen Walhof
Esther Gayer
Francis Smits
Letha Smith
Winifred Talsma
Donald Vande Stowe
Janet Vande Weerd
Robert, Vis
Margaret de Jong
Dorothy Smith
Colia Blankespn
Henrietta Wesselink
Arthur Bergsmain Crade
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Fisca
Annual Red Cross Meeting Set in Orange City
Sioux County Red Cross Chapter will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday October 28 at 2 PM at Trinity Reformed Church Orange City. Elections of officers and branch reports on the Roll Call will be presented. all members urged to attend. Mrs Edw Visher, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Trinity: Reformed Church
Orange City
Lyon and Osceola Counties to Vote on Road Bonds
Lyon and Osceola counties face a general election vote on bond issues to fund primary road work. The Lyon county bond proposal, identical to the earlier defeated measure, would authorize yearly bonds up to 1.5 million dollars and a levy of up to five mills to pay principal and interest, with primary road funds used to cover interest and deficits as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon County
Secon
Board of Supervisors
State Hightway Commission
Osceola County
Neral
Neasure
Board of Supervisors of
Nyron Cannéy
Peace Lutheran Church Plate Two Service Oct 26
Divine Service in English at 11:30 A.M. and Sunday School at 10 A.M. Peace Lutheran Church to lay the cornerstone of their new church at 2 P.M. Pastor K. J. Graf leads the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Lutheran Church
K. J. Graf
Social Events In Rock Valley In Past Week
Rock Valley social life highlights include a six oclock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Helmers for Dr ant Mya JC Helmers of Orange City. Mason lodge met at the local IOOF hall with business transacted. Torch Bearers social at the parsonage with Rev Newhouse. A seven oclock dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs C B Linkenhiel with former residents. Attendees from Rock Valley joined the 11th District Tegian Auxiliary convention at Sheldon with speeches music and entertainment. George Kessler entertained the Priscilla Club. Needlework and lunch followed. Bridge Club met with three tables and lunch. high score went to Mrs B Thornburg. Ladies Aid of the Methodist church planned a new store for the parsonage and an Antique show at the G D A Hall on November 7. Literary Society hosted Alvord and Dean clubs with program including sketches on Negro colleges, song, violin solo and talks by Rev Tyler. refreshments in church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Mya
Jc, Helmers
Orange City
Henry Helmers
Masonia Fodge
Rock Valley
Mrst
Shareh of
Newhouse
Iron Ork Valley
District Tegian
Sheldon
Seanlan
J. C. Wiggerman
John McKeegan
Emmett Seanlan
Jerry Steck
Harvey Barnard
George Kessler
Priscilla Club
Far Corvin
B. Thornburg
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Charrch Parlor
G. D
A. Hall
H. d. Kosters
Roorda
Literary Society
Alvord
Dean
MBS
Kosturs
Quartette
Carst
Jeerry Stook
Tyler
Bastermeyer
Salo Dry Astrid Linderen
Holo
First Reformed Church Services for Ostober 2b 1930
At 9:30 A.M. Dutch service titled The Harps on the Willows from Psalm 137:2. At 2:00 P.M. English service The Life Beyond from Luke 16:25. Christian Endeavor meeting at 7:45 P.M. with topics Op Memory in the Life Beyond.
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Christian Endeavor
Plans for New Public Library in Rock Valley
Plans completed for a Rock Valley public library to be funded by an American Legion led drive. Volunteers will seek cash donations and loans of Hal lan and German books, English volumes and other materials. A five member library board will govern with members named by the Bureau, City Council, Booster Club, Literary Circle and American Legion. The library will open in afternoons and one evening weekly and all local residents may borrow books free of charge with Harvey Barnard, Steve Vander Well and Dr. R. Huzienga in charge.
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Rook Wattes
Legion
Tis
Arn Bureau
Booster Club
Literary Circle
American Legion
Rock Valley
Harvey Barnard
Steve Vander Well
R. Huzienga
Open Season Declared for Pheasants in 33 Counties
Hunters urged to ready guns as open season begins in 33 counties including Sioux and Lyon. Dates set are November 1 5 6 and 15 with hunting action to start soon.
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Alee
Ite
Sioux
Lyon
Road No 75 Graveling Contract Awarded
The state highway commission awarded a contract last week to Hartsel and Toepell of Marly Iowa to gravel the new portion of Primary Road No 75. Work will occur this fall and winter, twelve miles north of the corner and six miles east of Rock Valley.
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Rock Valley
Hartsel and Toepell
Marly
Jowa
Blackbirds Move Southward in Massive Flyover Sightings
Large flocks of redwings and blackbirds crossed central Iowa in recent weeks heading south. Birds gathered in noisy roosts along water and marshy areas as they prepared for the long southern journey, with roost sites selected under dusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowas
Sonthiyal Lowa Cormields
Stub de
Boone County to Honor Memory of Kate Shelley
Boone County residents petition the board of supervisors to rename the Coal Valley highway into Moingona as Kate Shelley Way. The 19th century heroine saved a stalled train by jumping into the Des Moines River near her home, earning worldwide recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Kate Shelley
Merie Hay
Batlefields
France
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Boone Equity
Boone County Board of Supervisors
Konnat
Coal Valley Highway
Moingona
Twenty Year News Items From Rock Valley Area
Items from twenty years ago note visits by Jos Crowley and Miss Fitzpatrick. Geo W Kuang from Lions Malls recruits in Rock Valley for a new future. Malvin Buck visits from Sioux Falls Business College. A. and Mrs Plumbe move to Chicago. Ray Kootny works in Howard barber shop. Mr. and Mrs. Suter visit Rock Valley relatives. Rev. Travis attends Morningside College inauguration in Sioux City.
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Geo
W. Kuan
Lions Malls
Mary ‘Fitzpatrick
Chicago
R. Scanlan
Malvin Buck
Sioux Malls Business College
Ray Kootuny
Howard, S. D
Pf. B. Corwin
Bertha Elliot
Condor
Will Suter
Helen
Hudson
Wedenesday
Mursday
Oakland
Molredge
Stanily
HO. Primbe
Eldredge
Rev. Travis
Sioux City
Dr. Freeman
Morningside College
Fraudulent Eye Doctors Exploited Couple, Bank Cash Stolen
Cresco and Mason City residents exposed a ring of bogus eye specialists led by "Dr. Davis" and "a. 2. Earper" who visited Mr. and Mrs. Bernard, coerced payment for a non existent procedure, and fled with $500 after the Bohemian Savings Bank cash withdrawal. Authorities traced the pair to Decatur Alabama. criminal case remains open.
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Barth
Cresco
Towa
Dr. Davis
Mason City
A. 2. Earper
Milwaukee
Joseph Bernend
Pratovia
Bernard
Bohemian Savings Bank
Borane
Davis
Ashley
Cresca
Fire at Rock Valley garage tied to cash loss and salvage
A garage fire in Rock Valley started from a paper basket fire used to burn waste and ended with loss of money in checks placed in a cloth sack. Investigators note most of the money was replaced by duplicates though not guaranteed fire proof. The Greiner Bros announce a larger heating unit and cheaper fuel to prevent future incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detlows
Cigny
Rock Valley
Dinneys
Jim
Bor
Goode
Couner
Greiner
Fire destroys Oldenkamp farm home near Rock Valley
A farmhouse on the Oldenkamp place northwest of Rock Valley was completely burned Sunday morning. Neighbors and Creal Thos Cannegeifer and family assisted but the blaze destroyed the structure, likely starting from a defective chimney. A second fire at Kershergen machine shop caused smoke but little damage.
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Oldenkamp Pany
Rock Villev
Tobe Cannegeifer
Creal
Rock Valley
Kers+ hergen
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