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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

14

Local News Tells of Visitors and Short Snaps

Short items note visits from Mrs EL J Dubbe of Wentworth SD and daughter Mrs T Limmer. Mr and Mrs John Dykhuis from Volga SD visited Rock Valley friends. many relatives from nearby towns spent weekends in Rock Valley. Doctor Scanlan and family hosted guests. others travel for family gatherings and job visits around the region. A barber shop ad and local services fill the page amid busy community chatter.

John Dykhuis Volgag Rock Valley M. de Blonk Spencer Roorda Sheldon WW. C. Kooiman G. Hoevenagel Sioux City Dale Holmes Higin Iowa G. J. Pfarrer Herman Vander Well Boyden Satuday Sinjon Rose Aurit Cheagh Aurit B. Linkenheil Rock Rapids Chicago Lucile Linkheil Steven de Vries Hosovers W. Vander Well A. Vanden Brink Alton Vander Well de Vries and Daugther Bert van den Berg Jerry Brandts Corner Drug Store van den Berg D. J. Scaulan Emmett Sioux Falls John Vander Velden W. B. Hansen Kinsley Johi Hajisen N.V Yohe Des Moines Atd R.C. Yohe Allerton L. D. Shannon I. V. Yohe Anele RR. C. Yohe Shannon Hurdlebrink van Tuynman W. C. ‘Leonard and Son Tal Herbert Renshaw A. Christianson Inwood Hastings Joe Peters Widin Street Peters Bil Tong de Laval Netpleton Commercial College Mankato Minn

Plan for a new north south highway across the state

State highway commission outlines a future North South route from the Canadian border to the Gulf of Mexico. The Jefferson Highway No 63 is already paved from the Minnesota line to the Missouri line.

Candia Gulf of Mexico Salmien Cass County United States Missouri State Line Minnesota State Line

Local store reports stronger fall coat sales than 1928 and 1929

The store states it has sold more coats this fall than on the same date in 1928 or 1929, attributing the gain to loyal local customers returning after trying chain stores and mail order houses. The piece cites experience, low prices, value, and service as factors, plus a commitment to supporting small towns and offering altercations and fit adjustments.

Ike iWe New York Seadow

A Message to Country Merchants From Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge urges rural merchants to secure stock, avoid heavy discounting, and collect payments promptly. He notes demand outpacing production, warns against overstocking, and emphasizes public duty to pay outstanding merchandise bills while maintaining prudent finances.

Calvin Coolidge

Big Crop of Black Walnuts Reported in Northeastern Iowa

Waukon resident C. S. Bailey notes a large walnut crop with thousands of bushels likely to waste this fall without organized gathering efforts. Hickory nuts are also plentiful in local timber, selling in Des Moines for ten cents per pound. A bushel of hickory nuts or walnuts weighs about 50 pounds.

Iowa Womalamakee C. S. Bailey Waukon Des Moines

Hailstorm Strikes Mexicol Area With Heavy Fallout

A recent Mexicol report describes a severe hail event that overwhelmed the region. John Dell on the John Hatner farm collected three buckets of hail from a creek bed fifteen days after the storm and planned to use it to make ice for a corn aldreding crew. The hail stood five feet deep in places and did not melt for days even under sheds.

Mexicol John Dell John Hatner

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Wentworth Herbert de Jong Parkersburg Rock Val Joy A. J. Fritts Elmer Fritta Dell Rapids Ladies Aid Methodist Church A. Hall Tana Vane Earle Hayden Strekstuver Aiken Omaha Johor Yastden Basch Theslay Wivd Charence Otton Beauty Shop J Landhuis Mr. Coolinge Orpheum Theatre Chas. Bickford Ourgan Robert Montgomery Bennie Rubin Charley Chase Pathe News John McCormick Roelofs & Vander Bok Rock Valley Creamery Co
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