Rocket Report Names Staff In Local Newspaper
The Rocket lists staff members including editor Van Burgers and assistant editor Kathy, with reporters Melinda Van Roe and Kay Yates among others. The page names dozens of contributors across roles in a traditional hometown newspaper staff roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Burgers
Kathy $Diethaas
Adybeor
Mr. Tyler
Melinda van Roekél
Kay Yates
Pata Buoch
Janicé Pliegar
Laura Vogil- Zang
Nita Dehuiter
Gayle Klein
Sh¢Lla Hevern
Donna Post
Rhonda Rhode
Pater Noott
Dave Sutér
Paula Dé Bruto
Marlyn Gayer
Mary Blom
Garnie Oldeqkamp
Jean
Wynla
Pam Gerrinon
Brad Klelo
Marléne Kasme
Carol Koolma
Kathy Schelhaas
Ghuck van Ness
Helen Reorda
Kim Hamann
Sandi Epplega
Janet Brown
Donna Sebr
Geneva Blomh
Carol Vio Beak
Maria Dykstra
Pat Gaeche
Sandi de Sruth
Daloger Yrker
Diane Yan Voorta
Shirlee Yan-Zee
Dave Suez: RWHS Senior Athlete and Leader Featured
Dave Suez, a four year RWHS student, stands out in wrestling where he placed second at state and first at sectional. He captained football junior year, lettered in basketball, and wrestled through sophomore to senior years. Also active in baseball track student council and theater, he plans to teach after college.
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Jeat Wynla
Dave Suez
RWHS
Dave
Lo Sparta
Waterloo
Rock Valley
Davé
ATASA
Get Smart
Chaos
Miracle Worker
Caltegs
Honor Roll Highlights Across Classes
The list names students from senior through eighth grade earning honor roll status. Notable names include Gene Buck Buckley, Andy Kau, Van Beek, Michele McGill, Bertha Kempema, Helen Rook, Dave Higsen, Brian Vander Viet, and Patty Buckley among many others.
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Aye Sennior
Gene Buck Buckley
Andy Kau
Andyéa van Beek
Pencls
Ver
Malm
Helaine
Kempema
Bertha A
Michele McGill
eNamara
Helen Rook
Curtis de See Daye Xauftaag
Brad ‘Kuiper
Denny
An Wynit
Jeff Saniers
Alch
Helen Roorda
Marla Timme
Acd
Mamma Timmer
Ripa Duta
Mary Baumer
Patty Buckley
Janna Graves
Kate McNamara
Elizabeth Miller
Dave Higsen
Russell Sintema
Brian Vander Viet
Tarry Bauman
Minda Hannelink
Jokes in a Police Booth Explain Near Collision
A humorous exchange shows Mr. Briedrich recounting a near collision with a man, a detective asks for the license plate number, and the reply devolves into a pun about doubling and multiplying the number to reveal a bakery reserved.
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Briedrich
Briedrick
Ted
Italf
Rockets Run Rampant In Big Victory Over Hawarden
The Rockets defeated Hawarden 96 to 5 in a dominant late March game. They remain undefeated and plan a trip to Sioux Center on April 1, aiming to keep momentum as March Rockets vie for postseason success.
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Paula Debouln Naan
Rockets
Varsity
Hawarden
Sioux Center
First Grade and Second Grade News From Our School
Mrs Bitumer returns from hospital as first graders study animals and craft birthday wishes for April 7. Second graders Miss Ver Doorn’s class decorates, makes aquariums from shoeboxes, writes book jackets, and performs puppet shows while also covering two digit math and weather. The piece notes a playground mishap with a golfer in a sand trap and an amused classroom chatter about a parking sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitumer
Donna B
Durimer
Pla
Tiath
Dembers
Mbsing Sd Miigh
Cathy C
Dittmer
Fetoda P
Lisa DR
Ver Doorn
Donga P
Rock Valley seniors urge lowering Iowa voting age to nineteen
A Rock Valley Community School senior class letter urges Iowa legislators to lower the voting age to 19. The argument cites military service eligibility, education level, civil and criminal adult responsibilities, and youth civic engagement to support the change, asserting 19 year olds are ready to vote.
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Lowa
Boarslr
Santor
Rock Valley
Vernam
Johnson
Eisenhower
Mary
Oliver
United States
Rees Cones
Manachuers General Hospital
Pesce
Teacher Corps
VISTA
Iowa
Rock Valley Community School
Iow
Fragmented chat reveals confused dating banter and stray hijack remark
In a disjointed exchange Rhonda R and Sue L discuss dates while an odd line about a yacht and a towel appears. The dialogue touches on an assignment, a request to band in, and a bizarre claim of making an airplane out of work and hijacking it to Cuba.
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Rhonda R
Sue L
Rhonda
Tams
Mr. Tyler
Carol K
Rand
Cuba
Rock Valley Music Contest Set for April Dates and Schools
Rock Valley Community School hosts a Class C Solo and Ensemble Contest on April 11 and 12 with 10 area schools and 653 students participating. Events run 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, featuring vocal and instrumental solos, groups, drum ensembles, quartets, trios, duets, and madrigal. Local residents urged to attend as 6004 participants and adults are expected.
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Rock Valley Community School
Floyd Valley Community School
Everly Community School
Malvio Community School
Ockayadan Community School
Unity Chritian School
Orange City
Primghar Community School
Clay Central Community School
Sanborn Community School
Sutherland Community School
Aurea
Rhea Piano
Pat Gacke Star of Pep Club Leads Senior Year
The senior Pat Gacke excels in school life. She leads Pep Club as president and acts as secretary for Junior Class Get Smart. A loyal Glory Stompers member and GRA secretary, she participates in music, athletics, and drama projects while pursuing strong academic work. She’s also a Snowball Queen and FRA Sweetheart candidate.
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Pat Gat Taro
GRA
Glory Stompers
Etrak Place
Maxttan
Pac
Pat
Ma. Kellar
Helen
Bat
Great Plains plan proposes single high school in small town
Editorial argues for a 1500 student high school to serve towns no larger than 2500 to 6000 people, creating an administrative unit with one superintendent and two teachers per grade for elementary schools. It claims lower costs and shorter bus rides, noting drawbacks like reduced number of high schools in Sioux County.
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Great Plains
Mjaller
Mora
Fifth and sixth grade basketball program grows to 64
The fifth and sixth grade boys learned basketball fundamentals for ten weeks under James Stoltz and Brad Bauman. Assisting were Dave Reinke Dave Kaufman Henry Brinkman and Terry Plueger. A total of 64 boys participated.
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James Stoltz
Brad Bauman
Stoltz
Mr. Bauman
Fallowing High Acheol' Hoya
Dave Reinke
Dave Kaufman
Henry Brinkman
Terry Plueger
Trip by Dorina Post Mr Jambor and Mr Haas in Cedar Falls Meeting
Dorina Post joined by Mr Jambor and Mr Haas attended an April 7 and 8 meeting in Cedar Falls. The event focused on innovative English teaching methods and was sponsored by the State Department of Public Instruction and the University of Northern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorina
Jambor
Haas
Cedar Falls
State Department of Public Insteuation
University of Northern Iowa
Help Boost RVHS Fund For Exchange Student 1969
The article promotes funding by the RVHS student council to support an exchange student for the 1969-70 year. Council pledges $200 toward a $420 project cost and asks eighth graders to follow the Freshmen to the Tan next year while soliciting contributions from the high school community.
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RVHS
Cits
Brisa Dulay
Rich Wilson
Sally Koster
Junion
M den Boer
Séntonu
Dave Relnke
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Pitts
Anothe
Tom Wynter
Tolliary
Interstates Electric and
North Main
Rdica. eneLe
Pat Gacke
Abe
Alo
Editorial
Joy Resgaard
Mr. Stol
Pam G
Pam
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