Notes From Our Public Schools
The Aust grade pupils had their first lesson in paper cutting and dramatizations of The Three Bears and Little Red Riding Hood. Halloween decorations and party plans are noted. Third grade pupils excelled in spelling with 100 percent. Freshman home economics works on luncheon wall. Typing tests: Helen Rath Walhof 26 wpm with two errors earning speed medal. Harry Akin 14 wpm with no errors earning accuracy medal. Top averages listed for each class and teachers attended a Town Teachers Association meeting. Hot lunch service expands to country pupils with two teachers on duty during noon. New permanent individual record cards are being issued for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aso
Red Riding ‘Hood
Hanve
Ned” Fox
Martha van Holland
Lois Roorda
Janet Vander Velde
Elsie van Beek
Bobby Vandr Burgt
Jack Vander Stowe
Erade
Jack
Eis Portune
Helen Rath Walhot
Harry Akin
Reed Yas
Fay the Ney
Tallaby
Dorothy Tay
Sophmore
Letha Smith
Dorothy Taynoan
Helen Ruth Walhof
Ardelle van Eldik
Sioux City
Town Teachers’ Association
Will Fill Classical Appointment At Sioux Center
Rev A Cammenga of the Prat Ref church will conduct a classical appointment at Sioux Center Sunday Oct 27. There will be no service at the local church in the afternoon but a Holland service will be held in the evening at 7 30 o clock. The service is to be conducted in the passion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cammenga
Prat
Sioux Center
Weather Signals Point To Possible Snow Fences On Roads
Snow fences line primary highways as weather conditions and radio reports indicate a potential need in the near future. Local authorities monitor conditions and prepare for possible snow control measures along major routes.
Spencer Roorda Builds Machine Shop at Sheldon
Spencer Roorda of Hawk Valley purchased ground on Second avenue north of the Sigman filling station and plans an 80 by 40 foot cement block machine shop with a 36 by 60 foot sheet iron warehouse. The complex, to be ready in about two months, will handle all machine work and build outfits mounted on trucks. The Roordas, with their daughter, will move to Sheldon next week into the Short residence at Seventh street and Sixth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Roorda
Hawk Valley
Areek
Second Avenue
Sigman
Wndh
Mail
Mr. Roorda
Sheldon
Second Avenume
Sigman and Montagmery
Bos
Roorda
Roord
Buckley Dies at Rock Valley Pioneer Farmer
Martin C. Buckley died Sunday afternoon at his home east of Rock Valley from stomach trouble. Born August 23, 1861 in Highland Wisconsin, he lived 58 years on a Rock Valley homestead. He married Annie McCabe in 1899 and leaves seven children and two grandchildren. Funeral services at St Mary's Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Bucks
Rock Valley
Eks
Highland
Wis
Sioux County
le Joo Ae
Milwaukee
Panera
St Mary's Church
Remadus
St. Mary's Cenetary
Card of Thanks for Support Through Illness and Death
The Buckley family thanks neighbors and friends for support and tokens of sympathy after the sickness and death of their husband and father. Snauett Seaman attended the home coming at the State University and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snauett Seaman
Town City
The
State University
Road survey underway for No 75 north from Sioux City route
Henry C. Brockinaty of Des Moines, representing the daywa State Highway commission, arrives in Rock Rapids Vindiy to survey a line north from Primary No. 76 four miles south of Rock Rapids to Perkins corner near Mull Firvekman has no authority to speak for the commission but the work signals a future paving plan. A paved No. 75 from Sioux City through Rock Rapids to the Minnesota line is envisioned, with Doon’s primary highway affected and a new Doon westward spur surveyed. The 12 mile Reimers corner to Perkins corner segment plus Doon stretch totals about 15 miles with completion hoped before snow flies. paving may follow a 1950 grading plan if bond issues pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Brockinaty
Des Moines
Daywa State Highway Commission
Rook Rapids
Smith
Perkins
Mull
Firvekman
Sioux City
Rock Rapids
Minnesota State Line
Perkins Corner
Reimers Corner
Lakewood
Stock Valley
Sioux Center
le Mars
Iowa
Doon
Brockman
Brockasan
AL. Dean
Ocheyedan
State Highway Commissions
Dean
Minnesota
Ry HL Baker
Unien
State Highway Commission
Reimers Eormier
Dooy
Byau County
Christian Reformed Church Notes and Services
Reverend J Gritter presides at 9 30 A M Holland service with Saint s Day at 9 and 2 P M English service this is the fourth Sunday of the month everyone is welcome Special invitation extended to those not understanding Holland language The Young People catechism class meets at 7 45 Consistory plans its regular monthly meeting Next week Half finished ritual family visitation praised for uniting members Mr W L Brown spoke on Secret Societies last Thursday The Lodge replied in a small book available for ten cents at home or W C Kooiman wand Real pot Vanderbok store Readers urged to read and stay informed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church
J. Gritter
Holland
W. L. Brown
Browns
Real. Pot & Vanderbok
Annual Sioux County Red Cross Meeting in Orange City
Annual meeting of the Sioux County Red Cross will be held in the three Reformed church of Orange City at 2 30 on Tuesday Oct 49. Officers and as many members as possible are asked to attend. Reports and roll call will be read and officers elected. A list of donations and membership questions will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Red Cross
Three Reformed Church of
Orange City
Prion
Former Rock Valley Boy Takes Bride in Santa Ana
Clarence Siemons and Miss Green Smith united in marriage at St Joseph’s church 8215 with Rev Francis Woodbntter officiating. Bride wore velvet satin ensemble with a bouquet of roses and sweet peas. maid of honor Miss Helen McCara wore pale green satin. Best man was George Decker. Guests later attended a three course wedding breakfast at Mrs Mary Siemonson’s home 1025 West Fifth Street before departing for a honeymoon trip south lasting a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ei
Siemon
Rock Valley
Mily
Helen McCara
George Decker
Mary Siemensoa
West Fifth Street
Mys
Clarence
Siemonswn
Mes
Harry Semonsinn
Sandy
Will Leinsterwatt
Mary Seimonsia
Foten McCana
Willian Y Comnor
Pasidena
Siemensmarms
Santa Ana
Yocum
Wash
White Cross Drag Company
Smita Ann
Reid Motor Ca
Siemensing
Groon
Mary Siemensinn
West Nifth Street
Peace Lutheran Church Plats Towship Service Notes
Sunday school at 10 A M divine service at 11 in Hoglish language Luther League meets at 7 30 AM A machine record notes 70 percent attendance with 30 percent absent urging commitment and deeds over words in gospel faith context
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Community Socials Highlight Gaza TownsPeople
In Plato Township and nearby areas Sunday gatherings marked by family visits. Alfred Theissen and daughters Lucille and Ghulys hosted relatives from Gaza Town and Meg. Dierks hosted guests for a birthday event. several families shared meals and greetings across towns. A funeral near Hudson drew relatives from Linke Wield, Minnesota, and Sioux Center attended substitutes at Plaza No. 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Alfred Theissen
Lucille and Ghulys
Gaza
Town
Meg
Willian Dierks
Shirrley
Karma Cayer
Charley Moeller
Herman Dierks
John Tank
Hans Moeller
Mae
Mel
Malwin Miller
Davighters
Ruth
Tnex
Catharine
Mays
Dierks
Albert
Klein Bone
Myron
Dave Johmson
Ties
Sandby
Eewin Miller
Roy
A. G. Beetthauer
Arthur Milley
Hudson
S. D
Lena Rensink
Sioux Center
Plaza No. 9
Misa Willa Beernink
Greiner fire truck called to farm blaze Wednesday
The Greiner fire crew responded to a Barney Somousma farm blaze one mile from town when a stove pipe heated by a hot stove ignited paper and damaged the ceiling. Prompt chemical extinguishment prevented further damage and possible total loss. A strong north wind threatened the farm house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greiner
Seimortistia’s
Cornelius Dodewaard Dies at Rock Valley Home
Cornelius Dodewaard a 74 year old Rock Valley resident died last Sunday at 4 30 pm after a second stroke. Born February 8 1855 in Wad enorgen Netherlands he married Marie Daniels March 18 1889 and came to Rock Valley with his family. Survived by wife four children and five grandchildren. Services held at First Reformed Church Rock Valley with burial at Valley View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Dodewaard
Rock Valley
Mr. Dedewaard
Wadenorgen
Netherland
Marie Daniels
Tie
Kionea
Dick Vor Doorn
Cornelius
Kali
Steve
Akiak Villepamedsvieinibyigas
First Reformed Church
Donwatea
Rocl Valley
de Jong
Rock Rapids
Valley View Cegetery
Thanks for Help After Death of Our Husband
We thank friends and neighbors for kind assistance and floral offerings during the illness and death of our dear husband Mrs. C. Dodewaard Oni Mamily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Dodewaard
Oni Mamily
Lake Park Lady Injured In Milwaukee Crossing Crash
Mrs. Tague of Lake Park Iowa was in a car accident last Monday at the Milwaukee crossing north of Perkins. She lost control at a railway crossing, the car rolled onto its side, she was driving south at a high speed, and HB Dennis helped rescue her before she continued to Sioux Center. The vehicle sustained little damage and was driven away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Park
Tague
Iowa
Milwaukee
Perkins
Walt
HB. B. Dennis
Sioux Center
Mr. Dennis
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Martin C. Buckley
M. Buckley
State Bank OF
Rock Valley, Iowa
Ns & Discounts
S’bonds
Reserve Fund
Beeves
Dehy Stieksliges
Southweston
Lown
Fredilis
Tron
Greely
Colorado
Book
Mirror
John Woods
Newton
MLB. Smith and Family
Mr. Woods
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Thos
Higgins
Mitchell
H. Widvedge
Chicago
Delaware County
Geo. Mahey
Michell
Eorm Palace
Irene Handy
Alexandria
Carn Palace
Joseph Zettler
Freda
Lingeod
Inovoor
Algard
J. J. Benson
Nebraska
Father O'Reilly
Winnipeg
Cantina
Widh
Plato Township
Peace Lutheran Church
John Vander Velden
Bolland
A. Stuckenbruck
Belluna Ray Wiis
Martha M
A.W. Schemmer
W. W. Johnson W. Fh. Teffernan
Weeman Wehner
Thos. Cullinan
First National Bank
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