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VOLUME 61 County Court News Of Sioux County tfotes of Interest from the House at Orange City, lowm for the Past Week Judge w. C. Garberson will hold a day of Court on the 14th day of October. 'A marriage license was issued to HULL, StOUX COUNTY, IOWA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1939 NUMBER 38 Homemakers Discuss Farm Family Living Improvement Farm homemakers in the county are receiving invitations to a township meeting at which a subject of vital interest to ail farm of Farm Family discussed. A.

panel discussion, under the guidance of Iris "Macumber, Home Demonstration Agent, will discuss the problems of the community. Under 1492---Columbus Day --1939 0 Vernon Mulder, 22, and Loretta tile Danel set-up the discussion will han, 19, iboth of Montrose, South 6 en ed to the entire group attend- kota. in In each township the plans for The estaite of John G. Rykeboer I are in charge of the Town- paid the sum of 5748.06 into the State 1 fihip Home project Chairman and her Treasury for State Inheritance Tax. i coi nmittee.

Township chairmen serv- The last will and testament of Pet- i fov the organized townships are: er c. Blom, deceased was filed for 51 --'Mrs. Edythe Bomgaars probate and notice of probate was is- East. Orange--Mrs. Mike Hansen sued for October 31, at 10:00 A.M.

Floyd airs. John Fonkert The Court approved the final report Albert Render of Jake J. Ver Steeg, administrator Grant-- Mrs. E. P.

Mulhern of the estate of John A. Ver Steeg, I Holland -Mrs George Van Roekel deceased. Administrator was discharged and estate closed. Upon petition, Henry J. Te Paske was appointed guardian of the property of Betrty Mae Dohert'y, a minor, bond fixed at $500.00.

First papers were issued to Tryntje Andela, born in Arum, Netherlands, and now of Hull; and to Elke Koopsma, born in St. Jacob, Netherlands and now of Hudson, S. JD. The estate of Archibald B. Maynard was closed.

The final report of Lillian w. Maynard, -the administra- trix, was aipproved and she was discharged. The last will and testament ot Ells, May Scott was filed for probate an-d notice was issued for October 31 at 10:00 AIM. In the estate of Berendina Vos the Court directed Conrad Vos, the administrator, to sel! all of the personal property of this estate a private sale and for cash. Nassau-- Cvlrs.

Wm. Mulder Plato 'Mrs. Ben Reigel Reading-- Mrs. Herb Van-der Hamm Rock-- 'Mrs. John Klay Sioux Mrs.

R. B. Brown Sherman-- airs. J. G.De Jong Washington Mrs.

J. R. Karr West Branch Elmer Den Herder Mrs. Henry Reinders. County Home Project Chairman, will be a special guest speaker at some of the township meetings.

This annual Home Economies meeting, ooen to all rural homemakers of the county, has become an annual event in Sioux County. Miss will explain the 4 topics in the Home Management project that the county women will study in Economics extension course this year. The course selected by the Sioux County women is -'Ad- tWNU 3EBVJCE) 1 The final report of atagdalena Mint ten, executrix of the estate of Math- 1 Sioux County Hybrid Corn ias was approved by the Superintendent Tye's County School News Oar County Superintendent of Schools Writes Kofces of Interest for Teachers and PnpUs Rock Valley entertained the Northwest Iowa High School Baseball Tournament last week, in their splen-j did baseiball park. The following weref the scores: First Round-Castana 7, Oto 6 Calumet 6, Quimby 1 Rock Valley 17, Inwood 4 Westfield--(bye Second Round-ventures in Family Finance" and is Castana 4, Westfield 3 Rock Valley 3, Calumet 2 Final Game-Castana 10, Rock Valley 9 Castana had a good defensive team to be uniquely presented as a "Journey by Water." The final report of Edward Fikse, administrator of the estate of Fikse was approved by Court. (Turn to Page 4) Red Cross Plans for Annual Drive to Start October 23rd The Roll Call Meeting of the Sioux County Red Cross, was held Tuesday, October 3rd, at Orange City.

All the toTvns in the chapter were represented, and the workers went home with their supplies. C. B. Balkezna presided at the Roll Call meeting. Red Cross Sunday was set for October 22nd.

The membership drive is to commence on the 23rd. The rural teachers will again be asked to help with the drive in the rural districts. -The Red Cross Storeroom in ange City is a busy place every "Wednesday morning. Persons from all over the county come for articles they need--ranging from mattresses to layettes--and the committee nrges all to donate their used clothing to aid in this work. Hull High School And Grade School News items of Interest From the Pnbllc Schools, Written by Reporters from Yarious Grades October 16-17 "Results corS yield test plots will be given ont at the field days to be held October 1C and 17 as Monday afternoon.

October at 1:30 at the Morris Kluter farm, one and one half miles north of Ireton. Tuesday morning, October 17 at 8:30 at the Elmer Den Herder farm, one half mile south of Sioux Center. Tniesdsy afternoon, October 17. at 1:30 at the George Boerhave farm, one mile north and three and one --winning each game by a margin of 1 Rock Valley had the Inr-the Temper When I have lost my temper I have lost my reason, too. I'm never proud of anything which angrily I do.

When I have talked in anger and my cheeks were naming red, I have always uttered something which I wish I hadn't said. In anger I have never done a kindly deed or wise But. many things for which I felt should apologize. In looking back across my life, and all I've lost, or made, I can't recall a single time when fury Minutes Town Council, Hull, October 3, 1939 The Council of the Incorporated Town of Hull, met in regular session on October 3rd, 1939. Mayor K.

C. Sheldon presiding and all Councilman were present. Minutes of last regular and special meetings were read and on motion were approved. On motion Clerk's report was approved. On motion the following bills were allowed: John Vande stouwe Mowing 8.70 Dick Yogel Painting signs 3.7o Alton Democrat--Printing 2.85 Ralph L.

Kooiker Welding, etc. 25.65 A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Lead 1 pipe, etc s.10 Hubbling of tvactor 10.06 Arend X.

Olivier-- Auto repairs 3.30 Geo. Meerdink Juaibor on pump 3.15 Eddie Lutjens-- Labor on pump 2.80 Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Bottles i.oo N.W. Bell Telephone Co. Long distance calls 1.63 Standard Oil Gas, etc. 2 4 6 4 Qroeneweg Welding 1.50 Herman Schumacher Labor 14.75 Dr.

H. J. Kooiker Services 2.00 Sioux County Index-- Printing. 23,. 13 Bert De Zeeuw Gas etc.

10.66 Ulfce De Jong LaJbor S.40 B. H. Beckman-- flowing, etc. 17.50 Farmers Supply Co. Oil, etc.

28.15 Hull Co-Op Gas and Oil etc 47 S8 W. J. Oostenink Night pump'g 26.25 J. Coss Water analysis Buell Winter Engineering Trip 9-18-'3! .12.50 B. H.

Beckman introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption Resolution Whereas: The Layrie-Wetarn Co. have of this date completed Sections 1, 3, 4 and 7 of their agreement with the fown ot HuH, dated September infleld error? them the 'district championship. We believe Rock Valley made the best record yet made by a Sioux County team in State base ball play. The Alton community held its dedication in the new auditorium on Tuesday evening, October 3. A splendid program of music was presented after which Co.

Supt. Tye gave a brief talk, and Jr. Earl Roadman of Morningside College gave the dedication PLEASE CHECK EXPUUXIOS DATE OS AJHWRESS LABEL! During the past week the mailing list of The Sioux County Index has been corrected and all expiration dates have been corrected to correspond with our records. "We ask that all our subscribers check their labels to sec if the expiration date is cor- reef. Should there be an error, ask you to notify this office at once--giving the correct date.

If you ar? moving: to a different address, will you please drop a card to this office or phoce 75W giving us your new address--so that we may make the change and keep our list up to date. A number ct sobscriptkm are coming due at this time, aad we ask that all who can do so come in and renew; and those who are in arrears are requested to come ia and settle tn their account at once. A glance At the mailing Urtcl will show bow yoar subscription accoant stands. Please give thfc yonr attention aad help as our ta order correct. We'll appreciate It You! quarter miles of Eoyden, or one address.

The new building was pr er sented to the public by Charles B. Hoeven. President of the Alton School Board, and received 'by E. B. Klein, Mayor ot the Town of Alton in half of the community.

The building was open for inspection before and after the program, it is a beautiful mile north and three and three quarters miles west of Shldon. Mr. E. S. Dyas, extension agronomist of Iowa State College will discuss the various hybrids and importance of selecting an adapted variety.

Those attending the field days will building and well located and well have an opportunity to observe the lighted, and should prove to be a val- differezit varieties in the field as well uable addition to the as the harvested corn reports. With the increasing acreage of hybrid corn in 1939 the importance of high yielding and adapted varieties is of extreme importance to Sioux County farmers. Iowa at Top in U. S. In Hatchery Capacity Iowa ranks first in the United States in the capacity of its commercial hatcheries reports A.

D. Oderkirk, Iowa Sfate College extension poultry marketing specialist. Hatcheries in this state have room for 3S2.000 eggs "at one time." A survey of states to determine changes in the number and size of hatcheries has been conducted by the Department of Agriculture, Oderkirtc explains. Wcile Iovr displaced Ohio as the Xo. i state in hatching capacity, Obk still has the largest number of individual Iowa is second with 712.

"Since 1934. when the previous survey was made, the average atse of hatcheries in the United States has jumped from 25,000 to 35,000 egien," Oderkirk says, "it is estimated that the combined hatcheries of tbe na- tfon are capable ot patting out 160 million baby chicks a week." A rery number from Hull were at Sbeldon, Tnesduy to big parade and ttofc driile of tbe ttntk Dfetrfet Convtntton. ommunity, A new angle in the of Physiology is set forth in the booklet "Christian Instruction in physiology" --the material of which was compiled and written by C. Ane. Principal ot tbe School for Christian Instruction of Orange City, and K.

L. Ver Kulst, Principal of the School for Christian Instruction of Rock Valley. The foreword deals with the reasons for pre' paring such a booklet and goes inte i the content with the creation of man as the main thought. The study of Physiology has fceen completely covered and illustrated by these educators. The sample questions follow the lesson such a way as to create and hold the interest of the pupils.

"The Living a beau- UTul poem by Olivier Wendell Holmes is fitting climax to this splendid booklet. A sample ot the State Examina- (Tnra to Page S) Hull P. T. A. Wffl Meet Evening, October 17 The Hnll Parent-Teachers flon will meet on evening.

October 17th, in Hnll High School Auditorium. The program committee has planned a rattier unique prc- granv. and has asked a few local peo- participate. Tfce Boy Scoots wfil of their hope all patrons, toacb- and parents wfll keep October 17 and attend. Refreniasenti win at of the program.

icity I do not want: to do thfa'g or a word in. rage. I have learned by safi experience that when my temper flies I never do a worthy thing, a decem deed or Senior Notes A irC-uOoi paper is on its way to press at this writing. A staff came into existence through the ccletic "powers of the editor. They have been raising such a pother and stir getting paper for our benefit that it seems only fitting that we should bring up the mighty sum of 15 cents Items Of Interest From Early Files Items aad Notes Taken From the FBt Number of This Paper of October 10th, 1919 Mrs.

A. Dockendorf of South Dakota and her children are guests at the P. A. Miller home in Hull. Auctioneer L.

W. Van wyk was over from Sheldon on and for a visit with relatives, Wednesday, H. Hymans John Hymans and John Lens ink returned Saturday from Missouri where they had been on I a purchasing expedition. wMle away they invested in 66 head of to acid to their already fine The Farmers Cooperative Creamet-y has bought the Coad ice house aad will take over the city trade next season. The consideration was and the 10-ineSasing hs first room of the Hull Schools (Miss Paulsen teacher-- gave little Marie Zwiep a birthday surprise party at her home, last Tuesday evening.

H. J. Huibregtse has accepted tfrft management of the Farmers Elevator at Sheldon, and began work Monday. This will probably mean the removal of this esteemable family from our midst, in the spring. Al Schlossin and wife are nearly settled in their new home Mr.

and Mrs. Schlossin having moved to ike farm with their Mrs. Tec hen, Pietens, who resides in fhs west end of Hull, is very low with no chance of recovery. Mr. and Mrs.

I. W. Beach of Sheldon were guests of their son, Dr. C. L.

Beach and family, a portion ot the past week. Mildred Hawkins of Rapids has been visiting old Hull friends the past week. Will Vis submitted to a slight op-, eration last Monday which kept him. Jtrora bis in. the meat market, Rock Lime 'Lame-Western Co.

(be instructed to enough strain on the: 10-inch casing to either raise the Complete string or pull until it-pulls in two. the Town assame the liability for any damage to the well or weU material in the event it is pulled in two as a result of this action. --K. C. Sneldon, Mayor.

Attest: G. De Mots, Clerk. John Vande Berg seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution. Mayor put the question and on roll call all Councilmen voted "Aye." Thereupon the Mayor declared the snortl for her new home in Cali- S' i te r. aisd Mrs, rejoicing the arrival of a fine baby boy at their place, last week Monday evening.

'Mrs. M. Te Grotenauis entertained her uncle. Mr. w.

P. Groea and his granddaughters, Miss Wolf and Miss Campaan i all of Hull, X. the past week or two. The Sunday School class of Miss. Emma Sheldon gave her a ibanquet at the Howard Wood home last Friday- evening.

A most enjoyable tune was the result. Miss Sheldon will cents if you want it mailed) to Resolution adopted and signed the ornia augment the auriferous cowers. Our English Literature class can ridiculous in everything, especially in iMacaulay's description or the rather ludicrous Samuel Johnson. Air is all right when you can blissfully ignore it such as we have been doing until now. physics, however, makes it seem a very important and brain twisting su'bject.

Xo, more erratic spasmodic typing for us! now beat a rhythmic tattoo to the time of the phonograph. The cycle of six weeks tests comes for the first time this week. Much to our regret it is followed by report cards. Junior Xotes Six weeks tests are aoon us again! I was hoping I'd made a mistake in counting the weeks or the teachers had forgotten or something when-Mr." Vander Ploeg.destroyed alS hope Ly calmly announcing. "We shall have our Sociology test on Thursday." Taking the tests could he lots worse, but the- returned papers with all their brightening decorations is something quite different.

Play practice is progressing nicely. For use in practice we arrange a so- called stage in the gymnasium, it's to Page 8) Legion Frank De Root at Last Meeting Frank De Roos was elected Com- maaor of Wegman of the American Legion, cere at Hull, at its annual meeting, held last erening. A large attendance present Otaer otters elected were: C. H. Croat, Vice Comnutnder; Henry Adfetast; Rcyer Van Akee, er at Arts; SHner Chaplain.

Cor an same in the presence of the Council, i Oostenink is the new carrier on Route No. 1 but of Hull, taking the place of A. Wlntermantei, who resigned some time ago. Mrs. Stange sold her fine home in Hull.

last Saturday, to Mr. G. S. Dfc Mots, and on Moaday purchased the home of Douwje Dykstra. Mr.

B- On motion Council adjourned. --G. S. De Mots, Clerk. Rena VanDenOever Wed To Hills Man, TWsday Mots 'paid $15,000, and Mrs.

13,000. Miss Dena Jeliema has fbeen somewhat indisposed the past couple weeks with aa attack of q.uinsy. A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mrs. P. Van Den Oever, or north of Perkins, on Thursday, October 5th, 1933, when her daughter.

Miss became the bride of Mr. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Top. of Hills, Minnesota.

The bride was attired in a floor- length gown of white satin and wore a white bridal wreath i-n her hair. She carried a bouquet of flowers. where an Iowa farm tenant has NOVEMBER I IS LEASE CHAGE "Ehe groom was dressed in "a suit of medium blue. The couple took their places under an arch, beautifully decorated in blue and silver, tie bride's colors. Rev.

G. Vander Wolde of the Firsi Reformed Church of Doon, performed the doable ring ceremony in the presence of all the brothers and-sisters. A delicious two-course luncheon was served following the wedding. On Friday evening a reception was for the young folks at the home of the grootn. The youtig couple will make their home on a tann southeast of Rock Rapids, where the beat wishes of their many friends go with them for a long and happy wadded life.

A birthday dinner was enjoyed at the liotne of Mr. and Vander Schaai, in honor of their son, Dwirek James' first birthday. grandparents. Mrs. Dora Vaader Scaaxf and Mr and Mrs.

D. tbe KiMea Claraine Vander Scfcaaf and De Koeter and Mr. Octet? to celebrate tfce occufcm tented Uttta Jta- Bfe well by ell tfcto fulfilled requirement of hia pres- ent rentiii agreement, he may continue to rent after March 1. 1940, under the same tenas un- less the landlord notifies him by November I that changes must be made in the lease or that he in- tends- to obtain a new tenant. Likewise, the tenant mugt no- tify the landlord by November 1 if he wishes the lease to be changed or wishes to move off the place on March 1.

says Mr. Francis Kutish of Iowa State College agricultural economic? staff. are contained in tbe to Section Co4e of last spring by tbe Iowa be explains. a renter defaults in performance ot his existing the not aottfy him by 1 ttet a will take ow term ant tfcft 30.

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