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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1935

Page

5

District Court News from Sioux County Court Records

District court actions include Farmers Co operative vs Gray for 659.35 plus costs with writ of attachment. estate matters grant sale of 58 acres and appraisers. Bankers Life forecloses on 13,800 mortgage on 160 acres in Floyd township. widow’s allowance set at 150 monthly. sales of property in Rock Valley and Orange City approved. insanity commission finds Marie Jongewaard fit for Cherokee Hospital treatment. mortgage foreclosure sought in Lincoln township. final reports approved for Prudential Trance case and related receivership. hearings scheduled for November 1935 in Orange City.

Farmers Co-operative Association of Treton A.C. Gray Bankers Life Company William B. Pettebaum Floyd Township Marie Jongewaard Sioux Center Cherokee Towa Orange City Alida Rogegen Arien G. Roggen Henry Veldman Ne Kodma Court House

Trustees Seek Heirs and Partition Action In Local Real Estate

Court authorized Trustees John Barney and James Kemmers to convey real estate as sole legal heirs of Sunon Kempers. Linnie De Graf and Ralph De Graaf file partition suit against Bessie Chambers et al to divide Lynnownship property or sell and divide proceeds. Marriage licenses issued: Lawrence Achterhof and Jeanette Van Ottorloo. Richard Cramer 23 Lennox D and Anna Embrook 18 Hudson SD.

John, Barney James Kemmers Sunon Kempers Linnie de Graf Ralph de Graaf Bessie Chambers

Snatch racket alarm rattled Algona resident dogs missing

NEW SNATCH: Ralph Meike of Algona Iowa believes a new snatch racket is at work after his springer spaniel vanished. He received a Mason City postmarked letter demanding 25 dollars at Fort Dodge exposition park main gate to recover the dog, warning similar fate for Ben Soren Sen’s dog.

Ralph Meike Algona Iowa Meike Mason City Exposition Park Fort Dodge Ben Soren- Sen

Gold Strike Hopes Rise in Iowa Farm Discovery

Glen Reynolds on a farm near Tawin Shelly county struck what appeared to be gold veins while boring post holes. Rock samples reacted to basic tests and were sent to an Omaha assayer for analysis. Exploration may continue if warranted, though large quantities are not reported.

Iowa Glen Reynolds Tawin Shelly Omaha Evetiee

First Reformed Church Service and Youth Rally

The First Reformed Church holds a 9 30 A M English service led by Dr. W Van Kersen Western District Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions. A second service at 2 00 P M in the Hol and. The Youth Fellowship Rally for the area will be at this church on November Std Further announcements next week.

W. van Kersen Western Board of Foreign Missions Holand Youth Fellowship

Torch Bearers Entertain The Torch At First Reformed Event

The Torch Bearers entertained the women of the First Reformed Church in the church basement Friday evening in honor of Miss Jeane Noordhoff of Orange City a missionary to Java home on furlough this year She gave an educational lecture on her work in Japan displaying Japanese articles for illustration Miss Edna and Jessie Dykstra Sue Vander Laan Helen Wathof Alice Cynthia De Zeeuw Gertrude Lammers sang or played specials Hostesses were Kate Vander Well Bernice Smits Nellie Berg and Helen Vanier Land A snack was served to about one hundred guests the event organized by Ave Margaret Smits supports Noordhoff’s missionary work in Japan.

the First Reformed Church Jeane Noordhoff Orange City Noordhoff Javan Japan Edna and Jessie Dykstra Sue Vander’ Laan

Public School Notes Review of Week Activities

Last Monday Nick Kersbergen spoke about navy training and life. Students attended a Sioux Falls College game, with Spearfish Normal winning 14 to 7, then enjoyed oyster stew at the McNelly home. Many students earned B or above. the sophomores held a party with games, while juniors planned a class hike. Home economics meals were served to four teachers as guests. Across grades, hikes, spelling tests, and classroom events filled the week, with projects on leaves, Mother Goose booklets, and local history.

Nick Kersbergen Navy John Cass Stowe Falls College Sioux Falls College Spearfish Normal Mr. McNelly Sioux Falls McNelly Margaret’ Schemmer Jake Timm Sters Wee Ma Lange Margeret Schemmer Cilla Sneller Loren Lock Tuynmay Marlene van State 5 Mae Heyman Inez Johnson Retold Klay George Kessler Elsie Emlin Lock Ruth Maller Anna Koom Betty Vande Stowe Jeabert Robert Heimstra Agnes §Mer Elsie van Beek Ruth Miller Weir Anna Rozeboom Francis Davisson Franz Lewis Reynold Elda Mae Heyman Delta Balzer

Marriage Plans at Sioux Center Reformed Church

The First Reformed Church at Sioux Center hosts a Friday October 25 wedding for Lawrence Achterhoff and Jeanette Van Otterloo with Revs Brunsting and Gritter officiating. Public service details include an August 4 service, sermon on the Sabbath, and a 2:00 PM Holland service.

Holland Fier Brother Harmson Alice van Otterson Dena Vueteveen Rochester August de Ruyter Lawrence Achter‘hoff Jeanette van Otterloo First Reformed Sioux Center Brunsting Gritter

Buried Treasure Found in Iowa Farm Corn Crib

Floyd Reibsamenen of Titonka, Iowa, uncovered a hollow block in an old corn crib containing a tobacco tin with 2500 dollars in bills dating from 1890 to 1930. He suspects the funds belonged to his father, who died in an accident about four years ago. The mother recalls the father always carried a tobacco nose, though he never smoked.

Floyd Reibsamenen Titonka Iowa Reibsamen

Death of Former Rock Valley Girl

Mrs. Sam Vander Way Esther Van Eldik of Rock Valley dies in Cleveland after an appendectomy and pulmonary clot. Born July 5 1909 she lived in Rock Valley most of her life. She worked for Quaker Oats in Chicago before marriage in 1935. Funeral in Chicago then Rock Valley with pastors Aberson and Collenbyander. Card of thanks from Vander Way and Van Eldik families.

D. van Eldik Rock Valley Priday Sam Vander Way Esther van Eldik Lakewood ‘Hospital Cleveland Ohio Vander Way Hope College Holland Mich Central College Pella Iowa Quaker Oats Company Chicago Dick van Eldik

Peace Lutheran Parish Bulletin Plato Two

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two posts Sunday school at 10 00 A M and English divine service at 11 00 A M Confirmation instruction each Saturday 9 00 A M to 3 00 P M Pastor K J Graf notes official service schedule and confirmation instruction times

Peace Lutheran Church Plato Two K. J. Graf

Home Made Auto by 11 Year Old Genius Enenbach

Johenny Enenbach 11, son of Mr and Mrs H J Enenbach of Sanborn, built a self powered automobile with a gasoline washing machine motor driving a regulated pulley belt. The car reaches about 20 mph and is stopped by grounding the spark. He is in seventh grade and has crafted various airplanes and mechanical devices for playmates who admire his skill.

Johenny Enenbach H. J. Enenbach Sanborn Archich Johenny

Mr and Mrs 3 M Collenbaugh 48th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J M Collerbang were surprised on a Saturday evening October 19th by a group of twenty four guests and relatives celebrating their 48th wedding anniversary. They received a bouquet of cut flowers and were joined by out of town visitors Henry Drier, Geo Keith from Doon, and Oney McElroy with Ma. Mayes from Sioux City.

J. M. Collerbangh Collenbaugh Henry Drier Mays. Geo. Keith Doon Oney McElroy Sioux City

Miss Jean Noordhoff Honored by Orange City Friends

Mrs H Bastemeyer hosted a Friday party in Orange City for Miss Jean Noordhoff a two time returned missionary from Japan. The two women have been friends for many years, both having long association with Orange City.

Jean Noordhoff H. Bastemeyer Orange City Japan Airs. H. Bastemeyer Miss Noordhoff

Polling Places Ready For Vote On Corn And Hogs

Twenty three polling places in Sioux county will open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. for the national corn hog referendum on Saturday October 26. Eligible farmers who produced corn or hogs in 1935 may vote on the single question supporting or opposing the corn hog adjustment program ending November 30 1937. Each eligible person has one vote. County polling sites include Hawarden Capel Center Belh Center Schoolhouse East Lelee Granville Floyd Farmers Elevator Hospers and more, with results to Des Moines Monday noon and to Washington by Tuesday.

Sioux County P. E. Vermiss Bucombe Ity Hall Hawarden Capel Belh Hagle East Alee Granville Floyd Hospers Garfield Grant Bank Matlock Holland Center Ireton Ats Rock Boyden Sherman Maurice Lincoln Township Hull Logan Hawarden - Lynn Sioux Peays Washington _i. Center Wb Meechee West Branch Des Moines Washington

Farmer Ostlie Completes Fourth Barn After Lightning Fires

Lloyd Ostlie, a Clermont-area farmer, completes a new barn on the same foundation after three prior barns were destroyed or badly damaged by lightning fires. The sequence challenges the belief that lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

Lloyd Ostlie Clermont Ostlie

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