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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1971
Page
1
Ethel M Keegan writes that the old school, after sixty years of service, is dilapidated and crowded with desks jammed wall to wall. She argues safety and tax pressures demand a new school, contending the community cannot afford not to build.
Voters in Rock Valley Community School District face three options on building a new junior senior high school, remodeling with additions, or doing nothing and closing part of the 1909 building. Analysis warns remodeling is costly and temporary, while doing nothing could force later relocations and higher costs.
Carlyle Hamann son of Mr and Mrs Mel Hamann of Rock Valley graduated January from Maricopa Technical College Phoenix Arizona. He works part time as a programmer for the Maricopa County Junior College District and takes computer operations courses. He is named in the 1970 71 National Publication of Who’s Who Among American Junior College Students representing the data processing detachment of Maticopa Technical College.
Doon and Alvord were hit by burglaries early Tuesday. One suspect was captured near Heron after a foot chase. a second man fled in a pickup and remains at large. Earl Harkett, 41, of Ireton is in Lyon County Jail awaiting charges. Blood evidence and firearm reports tied to the incident.
Paul W. Moos of Hope Haven Work Training Center Rock Valley today completed a five week workshop supervision course at Vocational Guidance and Rehabilitation Services Cleveland Ohio. The course supported by the Health Education and Welfare Department aims to boost technical competence in rehabilitation facilities and workshops nationwide. Harvey C. De Jager directed the program with coordinators from Social and Rehabilitation Services.
Dave Kaufman signed a North Central Conference Scholarship tender on Thursday April 1. The $2875 full scholarship was granted by South Dakota State University at Brookings. Dave plans to play football and basketball at the university with coaches praising his prospects and talent.
An antiquated structure on Matt Street, one of town’s oldest, was razed last week Wednesday as part of Main Street improvement work. The building once housed the American Legion post meetings for years and, for a decade, served as storage space. Mr. Baldwin Rahtz, now in Fayetteville Arkansas, once used the site for mortgage related purposes.
The annual employee dinner is scheduled for Monday April 12 at 6 40 PM at Haas Hall. John P. McGlynn of Sioux City will be the speaker. Tickets are available at Arends Clothing and, per Glayt, are selling fast. Contact Glayt for ticket needs.
The Summer Recreation Board invites applications for roles in boys baseball softball coach and assistant arts and crafts teacher and assistant for girls softball tennis baton twirling. Applications due April 19 to Mrs Jim Vander Sluis. An organizational meeting of delegates from civics and church groups will be held April 19 at 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall. Four new board members were elected to replace retiring officers Don De Wit John Lauman Donna Pedersen and Freida Vander Sluis. Jim Roelofs Ken Hansen and Phylls Kempema will serve their second year on the board.
The Seo Co Assn for Retarded Children will meet Monday April 12 at 8 00 p m in the Fireside Room of the Sioux Center Public Library. The Sioux County ARC will be serving its tenth year as an organization with changes to be presented and discussed. All interested are invited to attend.
A special Good Friday Community Service titled The Suffering Servant will run from 1 25 to 3 00 p m at First Reformed Church. Music will be performed by members of local churches and messages delivered by Ey Leonard Van Dronen Reverend William Ballard Reverend Eugene Solan and Reverend John Enobers. Reverend Ralph Ten Clay leads this year s service with an offering for Hope Haven. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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