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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1929

Page

5

Notes From Gar Sek Pal First Grade Paper Cutting Lesson

First graders had a paper cutting lesson with themes of household items and a Halloween decorations plan. Students were part of drama, the Three Bes, and a reading of Little Red Hid, with several named students and staff mentioned.

Bes Childrer Ha, van Holland Lois Roorda Janet Vander Velde Flaie van Beek Bobby Vandr Burgt Jack Vander Stowe Jack

Classical appointment set at Lions Center Sunday Oct 27

Will fill a classical appointment for Rev A Cammenga of the Prat Ref church at Lions Center Sunday October 27 with no service at the local arch in the afternoon. A Holland service will be held at 7 30 PM conducted by the pastor. Snow fences are being placed along primary trails and Frem locks may be needed soon due to weather and radio reports.

A. Cammenga Prat Lions Center

Spencer Roorda Builds Machine Shop in Sheldon

Spencer Roorda of Rock Valley has purchased frontage on Second Avenue near the Signal Hill station and is erecting a cement block machine shop 50 by 100 feet with a 36 by 60 foot warehouse. The two-story project, expected to be finished in about two months, will handle all kinds of machine work and special outfits on trucks. Roorda and his daughter will relocate to Sheldon next week, moving into the Short residence at Seventh Street and Sixth Avenue.

Spencer Roorda Rock Valley Second Avenue Adern Mail Roorde Sheldon Seeand Avemue Fromman and Montagmery Roorda Maine Seventh Street Sixth,avenue Sheldon Mail

Martin C Buckley Dies After Illness Near Rock Valley

Martin C Buckley died at his home east of Rock Valley Sunday afternoon from stomach trouble. A pioneer resident born August 28 1861 he was 68 years old. He came to Sioux County at age ten and lived east of Rock Valley for 58 years. He married Annie McGuire on November 22 1899 and leaves seven children and five grandchildren. Services were at St Mary’s Rock Valley and burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.

Martin C. Buckley Rock Valley Mr. Buckley Highland Sioux County Mx. Buckley Knuw Buckley Annie McGuire Esther Martin Robert Mary Edward Les M Schea Milwaukee Wis St Mary's Church St. Marys Cemetary

Card of Thanks for Buckley Family

The Buckley family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and tokens of sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father Mrs M Buckley. Emmett Scanlan attended the homecoming at State University and returned Monday.

Mes. M. Buckley Emmett Scanlan Town City the State University

Road survey hints at paving No. 75 from Sioux City south

Iowa officials note a preliminary survey by Henry C. Brockman of Des Moines near Rock Rapids could lead to paving No. 75 from Sioux City through Rock Rapids to the Minnesota line. If funded, the straightened route will shorten trips for Rock Rapids to Lions Center and Le Mars, with an estimated $30,400 per mile cost and several nearby town adjustments including Doon.

Henry C. Brockman Des Moines Conn Rapids Maning Rock Rapids Hull Brackman Sioux City Minnesota Lions City Perkins Corners Reimers Corner Lakewood Rock Valley Perkins Corner Lions Center le Mars Iowa Doon Willos Brockman Doon Dean Ochovedan State Highway Commission Sauie Canny Fingineer R. H. Fuller Met Stuns County Nes Lyon County Dane

Holland church services and events announced

The Christian Reformed Church notes 9 30 A M Holland service 2 00 P M English service the fourth Sunday of the month Lori's Day about God the Father 745 Young People's catechism class consistory meets next week Wednesday evening regular monthly meeting Animal family visitation progress Mr W L Brown spoke on Secret Societies last Thursday The lecture and Lodge reply are available in a small 15 cent book from local sources Readings aim to inform and unite members

Christian Reformed Church Noiss J, Gritter Holland Lori God W. L. Brown W. G. Kautman Roelof & Vanderbolt

Annual Red Cross Meeting Set for October 25

News from twenty years ago notes the Annual Red Cross meeting to be held October 25 with officers and members urged to attend. Reports will be read and the roll call conducted. membership renewals are requested. Several locals travel for sickness, visits, and work, including departures to Mitchell, Chicago, Winnipeg, and travel across South Dakota and Nebraska.

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Former Rock Valley Boy Weds in Santa Ana Church Ceremony

Clarence B. Siemonsma, once of Rock Valley, married Grace Smith at St. Joseph's church in Santa Ana. The couple, attended by Miss Helen McCann, shared a three course breakfast at Mrs. Mary Siemonsma's home before leaving for a southern motor trip. Mrs. Siemonsma has worked with White Cross Drag in Santa Ana. the groom worked at Reid Motor Co. in town. They plan to live with the groom's mother on West Fifth Street upon returning next week.

Santa Ana California Clarence ‘E. Siemonsa Rock Valley dahEas Fern Grace Smith Clarence “B. Siemonsma Velati St. Joseph’s Church Francis Weventter Clifton Helen McCann Geone Decker Mary ‘Siemensma West Fifth Street Clarence B. Siemensma Seimensurs Facis Will Schuster Fimily George Decker William O'Connor Nf Pisadena Stegnonska

Peace Lutheran Church Service and Luther League Notes

Plato Township Peace Lutheran Church held a 1:00 AM service with an 11:00 AM English language worship. Luther League met at 7:30 AM. an audience two weeks ago showed only about 70 percent attendance. The speaker urged earnest attendance and living the gospel through deeds and words.

Haad Luther League Audienee

Plato Township Social News and Family Visits

A flurry of Sunday dinners ties Plato Township families together as Albert Theissen and relatives from Gaza Iowa host gatherings at the Klein home with Dierks and Miller families. Visitors include Lena Rensink substitute teacher from Sioux Center and John Wender Velden visiting from Sheldon for the Doodeward funeral.

Albert Theissen Lueille and Gladys Gaza Iowa Willian Dierks Shirrley Emma Sige Dave Johnson Inez Erwin Miller Sioux Center Plato No Filla Beernink John Wender Velden Holand Sheldon

Greiner Fire Truck Called To Farm Fire

A stove fire at a farm home near Barney S mile north of town Wednesday, caused ceiling paper to ignite and a hole in the ceiling. The Greiner fire truck arrived, chem extinguished the flames, and only minor damage occurred. Quick actions likely saved the house from total loss despite a strong wind.

Barney Neiay Seimonsmit Greiners Vmsa Pra Ae

Final For Cornelius Dodewaard Rock Valley Elder Passes

Cornelius Dodewaard a long time Rock Valley resident died at his home Friday at 4 30 pm aged 74 years eight months and ten days after a second stroke. Born in Wadengigen Netherlands February 1855 he came to Rock Valley in 1893 with his family. Survived by wife Marie Daniels a daughter Mrs Dick Ver Doorn and three sons Cornelius John and Steve all of Rock Valley Funeral services were held at First Reformed church with Rev Dannstra and Rev De Jong in charge and burial followed at Valley View cemetery.

Cornelius Dodewaard Rock Valley Mr. Dedewaard Wadengigen Netherland Marie Daniels Dick Ver Doorn Cornelius John Steve Rock Velie

Cart of Thanks From Dedewaard Family to Friends

The Dedewaard family extends thanks to friends neighbors and friends for kind assistance floral offerings and support during the illness and passing of their husband and father.

Als. C. Dedewaard

Lake Park Lady In Auto Crash Near Milwaukee Crossing

Mrs. Tague of Lake Park Iowa was involved in a high speed accident at a Milwaukee crossing north of Perkins last Monday. Her car swung east as it crossed the tracks and turned on its side after overturning. H. E. Dennis, traveling to Sioux Center, assisted her and helped her reach Sioux Center where the car, later driven there, was found only lightly damaged.

Lake Park Tague Towa Milwaukee Perkins H. E. Dennis Sioux Center Dennis

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