Former Resident Berry Bauman Dies at 84
Berry Frank Bauman, longtime area resident, died September 7 at his son Ed Bauman’s home near Britton North Dakota after a long illness. Born September 3, 1851 in Prague Bohemia he was 84. He emigrated to the United States as a youth, lived in Wisconsin and Doon Iowa before settling near Rock Valley then Britton in 1916. Survived by four sons and three daughters. Funeral at Britton, burial in Doon Cemetery.
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Berry Frank Bauman
Aiway
Ed Bauman
Britton
Mr. Bauman
Prague
Bohemia
Kansas
Caine
Wisconsin
Mary Richskey
Doon
Rock Valley
Brittow
Bamman
Bauman
Chilphn
Frank
Sheldon
Joe
Audubon
Town
Kidder
S. D
Ab. Kelley
Abs
Fairview
Abs. Buffington
Laverne
Minn
S. Mary Ane Starr
Josephine
Public Works Plans Rejected and Postal Complaints
A reader laments public office incompetence and missteps at the post office. Jokes about weighty letters and overages mix with frustration over projects rejected by public works bosses and agencies.
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PWA
WPA
Road programs debated by Sioux County Board of Supervisors
The board discussed a county and township road program to benefit markets and communities, but authorities ruled it not well rounded, leaving plans uncertain ahead of the election. Huey Long’s death is noted, described as the result of an assassin’s shot and his bodyguard’s reply. Long was a powerful, polarizing figure in Louisiana and beyond.
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Sioux County Board of Supervisors
Huey Long
Huey
Louisiana
Centre
We Miss You Daddy Message From Van Card
A Rockville Connecticut item recalls a fatal Montrbury Hill crash. In the dead motorist’s pocket lies a telegram reading We miss you daddy when are you coming home sent by a child, underscoring the shock to his youngsters and urging safer driving.
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Rockville, Conn
Montrbury Hill
Tere
Death of Mrs Augusta Czepull Airs in Rock Valley
Augusta Czepull longtime Rock Valley resident died at her home after a lingering illness aged 72. She was born August 9 1863 in Brandenberg Germany and migrated with her family to the United States. Survived by husband Carl and eight children Agnes Moldenhauer Henry George Alga Rudolph Martha Margaret and Oscar with two deceased. Funeral services were held at home conducted by Rev Tyler and burial in Valley View Cemetery.
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Augusta Czepull
Agusta Czepull
Rock Valley
Carl Czepull
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
Agnes Moldenhauer
Henry George
Alga
Rudolph
Martha
Margaret
Oscar
George
Czepull
le Mars
Hinton
Iowa
Greman Lutheran Church
Tyler
Valley View Cemetery
Band and Orchestra Instruments Wanted at Public Schools
Those with musical instruments such as bass horns bass drum bari tone horns and cello to dispose of should see N. Franz supervisor of music in the public schools. The school is renewing plates purchasing some of the above instruments and others may be loaned to individuals in the school through Mr. Franz.
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N. Franz
Mr. Franz
Entertain at Large Bridge Party at Mrs Schlectz Home
A Tuesday bridge party at Mrs. Les Schlectz home featured ten tables of play with autumnal garden decor. Hostesses included Mrs. C Rozeboom and Mrs. W B Hansen. prizes went to Mrs R M Schutz, Mrs Bogart, Mrs John Coert, and Mrs R Huizenga. Out of town guests included Mrs A E Shimer of Detroit and Mrs H Cor Irvin Jr of Hinton. A three course luncheon followed.
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Les Schlectz
C. Rozeboom
W. B. Hansen
R. M. Schutz
Birthday Surprise Honors Miss Helen Roorda
The Crepull Children thank friends and neighbors for a birthday surprise party at home for Miss Helen Roorda hosted by her Sunday School teacher ex, irs. HL Bastemteyer. A shower of handkerchiefs accompanied the celebration as Helen prepares to enter the University of Town at Iowa City.
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Helen Roorda
Irs
Bastemteyer
Helen
For Sale and Want Ads Highlights
Classified items include for sale notices on Safe Sx7 steel water tanks and heating slave units, farm land near Hudson South Dakota priced at 80 per acre, and various small listings. Also mentions a person seeking work or lodging at Hotel and several miscellaneous items like carrots and shoes.
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Tim Kopina
E. Kraagt
Tall
Fox
Louis Hofel
Ko Tolm
Emmbe
Ver Mulm
Choice Farm
Hudson
Lars Month Dakota
Anderson
South da
Roly Poly Party at Van Vooren Home in Larchwood
A Roly Poly Party gathered at Charles Van Vooren’s home in Larchwood on Sunday September 8 with guests from Hud son Rock Valley and local families. Attendees included Matt and Lena Baatu Peter De King Rev Father Janse and Marc Kramer plus many Baatz and Wyffles families. A bountiful lunch was served in the afternoon and the event ended with a reported dine time.
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Roly Poly
Charles van Fooren
Matt and
Lena Baatu
Hudson
Peter de King
Rock Valley
al de Coever
Ben van Vooren
John Lens
John Baatz
al Stubbe
Clarance
Alice
Phil Wyffles
All
Gossip and denial from J Van Kekerix
The speaker objects to gossip about his wife and challenges accusers to provide proof. He says he and his wife are ready to face the speakers directly rather than behind their backs.
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J. van Kekerix
John Bm Bobeldye General Blacksmithing Ad
John Bm Bobeldye advertised general blacksmithing and wagon work at the Ebersbergen shop with welding as a specialty.
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John BM. Bobeldye
Ebersbergen
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Crepull
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Mgorty & Mas Toureco Co
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Ketti’ Galtian
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Marietta
Victor Herbert
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