Reading Sparked by Harlan Miller on School Value
A Des Moines clipping by Harlan Miller argues daily school attendance has high lifetime value, estimating 5 to 40 dollars per day based on future earnings. The column muses on arithmetic importance, reading, and spelling for girls and boys, plus a critique of advertising sheets.
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Fried
Harlan Miller
Spturga
Des Moines
Feg
Iver
Harlan
Oma
Adil
Moonie
Drums and Bugle Corps Delight Large Crowd at Park
A large crowd watched the Rock Valley Drum and Bugle Corps drill under floodlights at Weeball Park Tuesday night. The 40-piece unit performed maneuvers, solos by Mrs. Frank Guamink Win and Miss Priscilla Seller, and a grand finale with four marching groups. Local dignitaries and families enjoyed the program and extended thanks to sponsors and participants.
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Rock Valley Drum and Bugle Corps
Dearborn
Sam Ver
Lens
Herb Bajerad
B. Koointa
Frank Guamink
Priscilla Seller
Herb. Bajera
B. Lens
Anna Marie Roze
Ani le
Richasil Vande Weerd
Mijvrettes
Pfarrer-Fox Post
Eac
Wire Company
Lehte
A. A. Vander Moeg
Woman's Club Opens New Year With Strong Attendance
The Woman's Club of Tock Valley started the season with a well attended meeting at Hotel Warren. Members discussed wartime themes, postwar relations, inflation concerns, and citizenship duties while music and multiple hosts added to the program.
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Woman's Club
Tock Valley
Warren Nhroon
Priday
Fromm Shinls
Ristirdan
Twelm
Tin Grinnell
Qucel Apaker
Towari
Euetionus
Relaion
Heritan Cooperation
American Partic Bon
Poundtime Cor International
Far Busters Ste Tstians
Cvmyal Institute
Reviieni
Vidhardvan
Raatda
Gerrit Himelink
Rosters
Gueaiik
Rock Valley Falls to House of David in Fast Game
Rock Valley drops a rapid contest to the House of David as their season nears its close. Key hits by Blair Bore and Noll, plus doubles from Tennchen and Wayne uF, push runs across the plate while Rock Valley fights back, yet the visiting club保持 dominance through the later innings. The season ends with Rock Valley’s tense finish and a standout, all-star run by the Davids, as local papers prepare a photo feature highlighting top players and batting records.
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Rock Valley
House of David
Tuck
Igmene
Hans
Voxs
Jase
Gerosy
Amis UL
Ubird
Blair
Noll
Wayne Uf
Maiv
Davide
Shorleioy Oster
Iowa
Fema
Ibis
Lyon County
AV Stas
Lean
Svellar
Bue
Wietel
Death claims former R. V. businessman in Dell Rapids
Obituary notes the death of a longtime Kurmers Luuli Co. manager after 28 years in Dell Rapids. Survived by widow and five children with numerous grandchildren, the article recalls his Elkton origin, long community service, and a funeral held in Dell Rapids with relatives visiting from nearby towns.
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Dell Rapids
Kurmers Luuli Co
Hig
Dell Rays
Elkton
Bun Sepdsaer
Wdith Akin
Rock Vallow
Vincent Cully
Burington
Kenneth
Piers
Rock Valley
Hory
Rhlarives
Bhuer
Nes. Calva
Mas. Mohert Allen
Tetcher
Sd.ites
Tin
Sturm
Mus
Ree
Jock Valley Fries
Faust
Mr. Fritts
Rain Fails to Dampen 50th Anniversary Event
A storm disrupted services at Pesce Bothwvan church on Sunday as a 50th anniversary celebration drew members from regional Lutherans. Lightning knocked out the church meter and basement lights until repaired. Pastors preached a sequence of sermons while deacons honored longtime members and guests from across the United States attended.
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Pesce
Anyyer
AU Dormer
Hester TG
Dansig
Chacmila
E. Gillman
Britar
Pyster Kydf
Cent
Une
Guetzling
Sherdan
United
Peare Can
Half Century Observation at Local Congregation Sept. 17
The article records a church anniversary on September 17 marking fifty years since the local Reformed church formed and organized its congregation in 1890s. It notes the founding ministers, early growth, and later pastors, detailing building expansions and notable family lineages connected to church leadership and membership.
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Rock Valley
Congregation of Peace Lutheran Church
Plate Township
Peace Church
Congregation of Peace Litheran
Incumbent face in state race stirs speculation
The article discusses whether the incumbent will seek another term and notes Roninay kesh’s acknowledgment but lack of commitment. It highlights Marti D. Von Oosteckout and Kop as figures in the election, with Des Maines’ attendance at sessions and Kooi man’s cautious stance about changing course. Neighbors plan an afternoon gathering with Gerrit Ver Mei Jough Honor and Mrs Tloua Vinm der Salen on Thursday.
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Ture Port Po
Marti D. von Oosteckout
Stato
Will
Tloua
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Maha Sun
Mir
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Talima
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Paige
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Gunyink
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University Hospital
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Mrs. the Man
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Hacer Terpstra
Misa Filadys
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Festa
Christian Ref
Weiden
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Bodo
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Jip
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de Sinkelerherg
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