Emmett Scanlan, Rock Valley Native, Named Businessman of the Week
Emmett Scanlan of Rock Valley, son of Dennis J and Jennie Scanlan, trained in accounting and commerce at the University of Iowa where he played football basketball and baseball and earned a Major T in baseball. He worked as an appraiser for the Federal Bank Bank of Omaha, later returned to Rock Valley for real estate and insurance, and held leadership roles in Rotary and local civic groups. Dean A Cobb of Blockton received the U.S. Government Service Award for ten years as a cooperative weather observer.
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Scanlan
Rock Valley
Dennis J
Jennie Castle Scanlan
Dr. HD
Spirit Lake
San Diego
Calif
Dr. C
Sak City
Iow
Emmett
State, University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Yowa
Phi Kappa Theta
Catherine Dixon
Mes
FL. Dixon
Jeck Valley
Federal Bank Bank of
Omaha
Federal Bank Bank
Iowa
South Dakota
Rockvalley
Commercial Club
Rotary
Dean A. Cobb
Blockton
U.S. Goverment
Kindergarten Day At Chr School Sets ParentTeacher Meet
Next week Tuesday April 8 kindergarten students and their mothers will meet teachers, the principal, and county nurse Mrs Bergsma at the library and kindergarten room while regular classes are canceled. A lunch will follow for attendees. Army Private First Class Rainer G. Van Bemmel, 19, of Doon, received the Purple Heart for wounds in action in Vietnam with the 199th Infantry Brigade. He joined the Army in July 1968, trained at Fort Lewis, and arrived overseas last December after attending Western Christian High School in Hull.
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Bergsma
Chass Rainer G. van Bemmel
Leonad
Vin Bemmell
Doon
Vietnam
Put
van Bemmel
Vieward
199Th Infantry
Fort Lewis
Wash
Western Christian High School
Hull
Surprise Service Spon by Ref for Orange City
The Rev Alvin Eissen associate pastor of the First Reformed Church of Orange City will be the guest speaker at a fire and air event on April 6 at 6:45 PM. The gathering invites all, urging love for country over hatred of others.
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Sforikaa Airch
Alvin Eissen
First Reformed Church of
Orange City
Hulst Named Superintendent At Rock Valley School Board
The Rock Valley Community School Board announced this week they signed a contract with Nick R Hulst of Paulina to be superintendent replacing E R Haas who stays as grade school principal. Hulst holds a BA from University of Northern Town and MA from University of South Dakota. He began coaching and teaching in Boyden and Coon Rapids before Paulina, with four children in the family. The Hulst move to Lock Valley is planned for late June. A Tennessee couple with triplets now has twins.
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Rock Valley Community School Board
Nick R.hulst
Paulina
Wulst
E.R. Haas
Mer. Hulst
University of Northern Town
University of South Dakota
Boyden
Coon Rapids
Paullina
Yeats
Sioux Fed Womens Club Holds 41st Annual Convention Here
Sioux County Federated Women's Club held its 41st annual convention on Friday March 28 at the Pioneer United Methodist Church in Rock Valley with about one hundred ladies in attendance. The program featured devotions led by Mrs Halstein, pledge by the Boyden Club, remarks by Mayor A Porter and Mrs W Gooningk, and entertainment by the Rock Valley French Horn Quartet. Mrs J RenDink spoke on Build New with Faith Love Understanding and Service. Mrs Relph Ten Clay of Rock Valley spoke on This is Your Life. A luncheon was served and Eisenhower death was noted with a moment of silence before the afternoon address. Closing business convened for 1989.
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Sioux County
Boyden Club
C.J. Schroeder
A.L. Porter
Rock Valley
Wm. Gooningk
S. Osdobe
Rock Valley French Horn
Hawardee Club
E.r.haas
Rock Valey Club
Eisenhower
J. Ren- Dink
Rock Valley Women's Club
Cho
Record Flood Forecast Amid Uncertain Melt Predictions
Weather bulletin warns of a record flood despite normal conditions as ice jams and thawing progress drive crest estimates. Melting rates, precipitation, and unusual cold impact river levels on the Rock River with six feet observed downstream. anniversary note for Mer and Fred Jones of Leon on April 4 announced in Lead.
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Weather Bean
Stade
Z. Teese
Rock River
Mer
Mra
Fred Jones
Leon
Community Good Friday Service at First Reformed Church
A community Good Friday service will be held at the First Reformed Church from 4:30 to 2:45 p.m. Four local pastors will present reactions to the cross with themes Defiance Selfishness Faith and Recognition. Special music features several local musicians and choirs. The offering supports the Hope Haven School for Handicapped. American Legion Auxiliary会 meets April 6 at 8:00 p.m.
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First Reformed Church
John Bhgbers
Calvin Christian Reformed Church
Will Geesent
Ralph Ten Clay
Léonard van Deunen
First Christian Reformed Church
Alfred Kaupins
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Raymond Roloff
Pioneer United Baechadist Church
Adam Vander Bek
Alvin Gaalswyk
Wilbur Rook
Gerrit van Holland
Dick van Zee
Hope Haver School For
Reading Council Dinner Meeting at Northwestern College
The Reading Council of the Northwest Town Reading Council holds a dinner meeting on Monday April 4 at Northwestern College in Orange City. The event runs from 7 00 p.m in the South Dormitory Dining Hall with admission at 2 25 dollars. Teachers and administrators are invited to attend. Mr Hayes McGraw of the Education Department at Westmar College will be the guest speaker.
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Northwest Town Reading Council
Rouong
Northwestern College
Orange City
Hayes McGraw
Education Department
Westmar College
Prize Winners at Hay Day Sale 1984 Hay Day results
Prize winners at the annual Hay Day Sale were announced last Thursday. Clarence De Kari of Valley won for highest setting load at 47 dollars, Bert Baker Carton took top straw bale at one dollar, Fred Walsh earned biggest hay load at 28 650 pounds, Donald Meeck of Sebeka Minnesota traveled 326 miles for the greatest distance with a hay load, and another Donald Meeck entry covered 320 miles for the longest saw load.
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Clarence de Kari
Valley
Bert Baker
Carton
Fred Walsh
Watertows
Donald Meeck
Sebeka
Minn
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State Bank
Armstrong
Kr. Scanlan
Accountants Association‘of Town
Clayton Arend
Spalan
Mary's
Chr
Sunrise Services
Nick Hulst
Tennessee
Sioux Fed
Women's Club
United States Weather Bureau
Big Sioux River
Sioux City
Akron
Towa
Gonidal Hawerden
Brazion
Cs Sioux Falls
Western Avenue
Big Sioux
Rock Rapids
Floyd Iver
James
Ean Merrill
Fisi Mauthe
Walt Vander Well
Good- Sipma‘s
Buy Doc's Resort
Okoboli
Sipma
Sipmia
Roger Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
VFW Hall
Rich Sipma
Doc
West Lake Okoboji
Fac
Reading Council
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