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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1925
Page
5
Cochran Sargent Co. sues HL Beckman for $12000 remaining on past merchandise purchases over two years. Barrs seeks judgment and foreclosure of a mortgage on North half of Block to secure a note of 8500. Building Association mentioned in relation to the payments and notes.
Attendance aims to discuss plans for a pending project. Officials CW Jacobs and W Mi are among those welcomed. The note indicates a ceremonial or preparatory gathering with unspecified agenda items to be clarified at the meeting.
The Farmers Elevator at Lakewood in Lyon County burned last Wednesday afternoon. The blaze destroyed the building and sparked multiple explosions as flames spread. Firefighters from nearby towns worked to prevent spread and assist in saving surrounding structures.
Public sale ordered by TJ Reeves Clerk of the District Court Sioux City to settle the estate of a deceased person. The administrator Gerrit Elay will conduct the sale in the lobby of the court building.
Teachers Institute is set for Monday with Tacey 5 on Monica and a Tuesday program featuring Dr Cloyd of Falls College and Miss Young of the Penmanship company. County superintendents plan conferences across city and county schools. Rock High School and Orange City School will play football that night, and the play at Orange City is open to the public.
The community mourns James Parden whose death in his shedroom was due to heart failure discovered by a hurried lector. A requiem mass was celebrated at the local church with Rev Father Dullend presiding. Parden, married to Gallagher, left behind two sons and other relatives.
The Plym County road surfacing program moves forward with a graveling project from Maurice to Le Mars. The highway commission, Plymeen set, and bid dates determine when work will begin this fall, weather permitting, for a seven and a half mile stretch.
The Harm Neumann property near Comstock tam east of Storm Lake will hold 25 000 bushels of oats. The structure stands eighty feet high forty feet in diameter and cost 8 006 dollars. The inside elevator is mult i n e. The farm covers 743 acres and three years ago a 7 000 dollar barn was built on it.
J 30 Scholten driving near Doon on gravel road No 19 collided with a herd of cattle. One cow was killed and another severely injured. Scholten suffered a broken collar bone and car front end was badly wrecked. cattle owned by Hy Zylstra. News from Doon Press.
A readable fragment praises The Youth's Companion upcoming anniversary on April 16 and highlights a special issue featuring new sections like a Make-it and Do-It page, radio, games, puzzles, children's page, and a yearly subscription offer including McCall's Magazine. Subscriptions are listed at $9.50.
Rock Valley girls Loraine Balzer and Marie Wiggerman visited Chicago after leaving Milwaukee. They were entertained by Lagile and Mildred Linkenkeil and were fined after dinner by Kathryn Kearns and Elen Walpole. They then went sightseeing and returned to Milwaukee that evening.
School notes report Paullina defeated Rock Valley 36 to 0 after a hard fought game. Girls basketball begins practice next Monday with Jennie Van De Burgi named captain and Miss Wiegel as coach. The issue mentions after school whispering, humor from teachers, upcoming operetta, and a planned debate with Orange City on national coal policy. Also calls for more novels and a public library.
The school board completed installation of playground equipment after studying other schools. A chain of swings trapezes traveling rings and a hand over hand setup were purchased along with a new giant stride to improve outdoor facilities.
A row of three teeter totters and four small swings, plus a side slide donated by a golf club, were installed along the east driveway by school officials and volunteers. The apparatus aims to strengthen arms and muscles, improving health. The project involved several board members giving time over three to four days, and its completion is praised as a benefit to the district. The school will be closed Monday or Tuesday next week for the tutorial. Primary certificates in typewriting have been issued, with merit noted for speed and accuracy.
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