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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
2
A reader letter discusses spring weather uncertainty from the Weather Bureau and possible flood history, noting a buyer’s reassurance about storm sewers, and questions a real estate agent. The piece shifts to reflections on General Eisenhower, recalling a 1955 Des Moines stop and the author’s changing political views after meeting him.
The text reflects uncertain support for a national leader, noting a desire to speak freely and eventually offering conditional backing. It conveys lingering ambivalence about the administration and individual judgment, implying a complex voter mindset during a pivotal moment.
Sunrise Easter service planned for April 8 at 6 30 am in Hull First Christian Reformed Church brings together students from Orange City and Hull area schools. Western Christian and sponsor schools contribute music readings and a sermon by Rev John Vander Seale. Youth from all denominations invited to experience a Christ centered awakening.
The Sioux Electric Cooperative Association held its annual meeting to honor safe driving. Certificates and pins from the National Safety Council were presented by Kemiath Moore, Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, Des Moines. Awards recognized employees with defect-free driving records, naming Alfred J. Homgaary, Gerald S. Calsbeek, Cornelius Eahuts, Gerald D. Fedders, Org A, Hutzenga, among others.
The Lyons County Watershed Association held a Doon meeting to oppose a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan for five flood control dams on the Big Sioux and its tributaries. Three dams would back up water into Lyon County, risking 26,92 acres of land. opponents warn of tax rises, farm displacement, and impact on local business if dams are built.
The Slongland Settlery Homemakers Club will meet Wednesday April 9 at Mrs Trina Folkerta. Slides will show Mrs Folkerts tour of Europe. Mrs Att Gayer will be the hostess.
Western Christian High presents a spring play titled OurTdinn credited to Thorton Wit Ger. He calls the work a light study of daily life with simple events valued above price. The production runs on April 18 and 18 at 7 00 p m with 10 performers listed for each show.
Springbok State Park will host the 26th Iowa Teacher Conservation Camp this summer. Courses cover biology and conservation topics, with six sessions offering college credit and about 1000 miles of Iowa field study. Tuition totals 74.50 per session for expenses. scholarships available from local conservation groups.
The map outlines locations for a state educational television network. Des Moines KI TV, formerly KOPS TV, is operating, with a tower for southeast Iowa from Weel Bronga soon under construction. Transmitter sites in Northeast, North Central, Northwest, Southwest, and Sioux City await legislative approval and funding.
The camp is jointly sponsored by the State Conservation Commission and the University of Northern Iowa in cooperation with the State Department of Public Instruction. For more information, write to Mr Bernard Clausen Director ITCC Biology Department University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Iowa 50619.
A Des Moines SBA office announces a visiting Small Business Administration representative will be in Sioux City on Tuesday, April 8. Local business owners are urged to meet with the SBA official at the Chamber of Commerce, 240 Commerce Building. Appointments via the Chamber of Commerce, Sioux City, IA.
Rock Valley designer Dean Ter Haar receives a special citation from a toy maker for an original model suit design. The Iowa Conservation Commission cuts organized youth group camp rates to 75 cents daily, rescinding the prior 1.50 rate. Loyd Muaheke earns University of Wisconsin Maui behavioral disabilities M A degree as the term ends. Hugh Murphy celebrates 43 years at Fairfield Grave Company, starting as a janitor and advancing to plant manager after 73 years with the firm.
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