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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
3
The fragment mentions prices on paints for large and small jobs or cookies at The Fair Store. It lists delegates Teba Haupt Starr Thayer and Sanson heading to Spirit Lake as delegates to the American Convention, with Legion Boys noted as well.
Notice to all heirs and interested parties in Sioux County Iowa that on September 20 1997 at 2 o'clock PM in the Orange Court to attend the probate of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament and codicils of Lammerdine Hume deceased. The Clerk of the Division County Iowa signed this 23rd day of August 1921.
Mrs Johanna Splear died August 23 in Rock Valley Iowa at seventy eight years six months twenty six days after long illness. Born in Holland she migrated to America in 1872 with husband Ambrose Splear whom they wed in Holland October 15 1863. Three children survive Lenaee Henry Splear and Samuel E Splear. Funeral at Rock Valley church with Rev J O Riley, burial in St Marys Cemetery.
A brief, unreadable OCR fragment lists terms like m and 2 amid other unclear items, offering no coherent event or names. Unable to determine context or entities beyond scattered letters and partial phrases.
September fifth sets the opening for Rock Valley schools with teachers contracted and in town by Saturday. Mitchell arrives as high school principal, and normal training can be taken alongside regular work. Juniors and seniors may earn a first grade teaching certificate without leaving town, and graduates may enroll in a one year post graduate normal course this fall.
Local sports notes report a 9 to 0 win for a team at Aimer Lutheran services at 10:00. Dry Creek lost 3 to 0 last Sunday at the same venue. Larry Dieters aided a victory with Pete and Miller from Plato returning home in Da Porte. Other lines mention community figures and boundary work, with scattered names and times.
Two suspected escapees were tracked by deputies after a farmer in Canton reported two men asking for water. Joe Foreman and an accomplice, both imprisoned elsewhere, were found at a farmer’s house, restrained, and returned to county jail. They allegedly faced long sentences and demanded sustenance on the way back to Sioux Falls.
A fragmented report describes Mrs. Hazlett, an agent promoting a book, being forcibly ejected from a public hall. The piece notes anxiety about her advocacy, claims her sales grow amid publicity, and mentions a larger audience drawn to her work due to these disruptions and financial difficulties of rivals.
The Christian Hour Board seeks applicants for the janitor position. Applications are invited from eligible individuals, with the board retaining the right to accept or reject any candidate.
An explanation links constipation and germ buildup to appendicitis and urges use of Chamberlains Tablets to keep bowels regular. Separately Jack Wallinga, a night man in Northwestern Co railroad yards at Hawarden, was found unconscious after an accident last Thursday at about 3:30 AM. his fate remains undetermined.
Card of thanks extends heartfelt appreciation to kind neighbors and others for timely help and beautiful floral offerings during the recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs THO
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