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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
11
A long list of visitors and family events fills a local column. Names like LeRoy Mdlahstt, Mary Benson, Priscilla Sneller, and George Thacker appear among cordial visits, hospital stays, picnics, and birthday observances across Sims City, Sioux City, and nearby towns.
The page reports obituaries and social notes for Suel dow area residents. It notes the death of Mrs. Remuon Belule and a funeral at Valley View cemetery, social gatherings at Mr Fay Gasway’s home, and a birthday celebration with a two course meal. It also mentions Mrs. Kessler’s visit plans and the death of Robert G. Yohe, a well known sheep breeder from Allerton, Illinois.
The note mentions the Shannons of Rock Valley and a respected Shropshire sheep breeder known for judging stock shows. American Lutheran Church and Liberty church are referenced with a Sunday school at 4:30 AM and preaching times. Charity workers plan a meeting next week at the homes of various locals.
Farmers will elect township committeemen at meetings scheduled for Friday and Saturday. County AAA chairman announced plans for election of a delegation to county council, with two alternates for each township. Meetings begin at 7:30 pm with individual notes sent to producers outlining the 1942 AAA program and election details.
Closer to the nation’s defense needs, county leaders, including VA farmers and AAA chairmen, advocate large scale production and coordinated action. The speech calls for aggressive administration of farm programs, defense labor boards, and defense savings drives across districts to meet wartime goals.
MOS syndicate led by Aveliness Magnax purchases the town of McNally, intending to turn it into a cattle center. The deal includes land west of Helou and key town buildings, with plans to build wells, stock yards, and a rail access facility to handle 2,000 head. Local officials arrive to manage the property and utilities.
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