Roetman enters race for Sioux County Sheriff
Darrell Roetman announces candidacy for Sioux County Sheriff. He is a 12 year law enforcement veteran who served as a Shelton patrolman and deputy sheriff under Harry Dykstra. He highlights modernization of crime detection and new policing methods. He lives in Orange City with wife Bercha Van Veldtuizen and has three children Lyle Kacci and Loren. He attended Northwestern Junior College and U I short course for personnel.
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Darrell D. Roetman
Sioux County
Roetman
Shelton
Harry Dyketa
Loviman
56Th St. NE
Orange City
Roeman
Northwestern Junior College
University of Iowa
New
Iowa Palise Academy
Camp ‘Telnity
Jocal Webelow
Rortman
Correction to Whish Ben Nriesen accident report
An error in a previous Whish Ben Nriesen Sheldon report is corrected. Mrs Leonard Ver Mulm Hull, driving south, stopped to allow a backing tractor to enter a driveway on 21st Ave at Penn Electric. The tractor backed, hooking onto the Ver Mulm car, with estimated damage $166. no damage to the tractor reported.
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Ben Nriesen
Sheldon
Huisman Transfer
Penn'c Electric
21St Ave
Central Printing Plant Opens in Iowa Regional News Effort
A new central web offset printing plant formed by West Publishers Inc. brings Sibley Rock Valley and Sanhorn newspapers under one roof. The facility, in Sibley, houses photo and platemaking plus a web fed press printing an eight page paper at about 4000 copies per hour. Production and quality tweaks continue as crews adapt to the new system while Rock Valley handles makeup and composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Neurwest Publishers, Inc
Sibley
Sanhorn
Rock Valley
New Corporation
Nay
Iows
Rocthwest Publishers
Ger Sroke
Spirit Lake
Northingtom
Good Friday Community Service Set at Rock Valley Church
Ministers from local churches plan a Good Friday afternoon service at 1 30 p m in First Reformed Church Rock Valley Rev Az Kaupins Rev Jon Knighers Rev Ralph Tinday and Rev Raymond Tealoff speak with Rev Leonard Van Drunen presiding The theme is Experiences At the Cross An offering for Hope Haven will be received The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church of
Rock Valley
Az ‘Kaupins
Jon Knighers
Ralph Tinday
Raymond Tealoff
Leonard van Drunen
Cos
Hope Haven
Commission Warns Fishermen to Exercise Caution This Spring
Conservation officials urge early season anglers and boaters to wear life jackets and know lifesaving device locations. Waters Supt Ray Downing notes drownings spike as cold weather clothing sinks buoyant gear. Assistant Waters Supt Louis Hoets cautions youths against risky boating and raft use.
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Ray Downing
Downing
Fisk
Furthem
Louis Hoets
Tom Sewyer
Progress Issue Single Copies Price 25 Cents
The notice lists single copies of Progress Issue priced at 25 cents each. It notes availability for readers and indicates a general publication detail without extra items.
Livestock Specialist Added to Ext Staff in Northwest Iowa
DeVan Andrus named Extension Leader Livestock Production for Northwest Iowa Extension Area. Born in Draper Utah he holds BS from Utah State University and MS from Iowa State University in Dairy Cattle Breeding. He served in U S Army Ordnance Corps taught in Iowa and managed a family farm before joining Iowa Extension Service in 1964.
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DeVan Andrus
Northwestiows
John Jounson
Andros
Draper
Utah
Utah State University
Phi Kappa Phi
Utah State
Andrus
Ordnance Corps
U.S. Army
Iowa
Abdrus
Iowa Extension Service
Sime
Moauna County
Iowa State University
Ames
Towa State University
Ford Gives Engine Donation To Rock Valley School
Ford Motor Company through its tractor and implement operations donates a Ford tractor engine and transmission valued at 1 400 to Rock Valley Community High School. The engine supports mechanical training as part of Ford's agricultural education program, with 83 engines donated nationwide in 1986.
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Ford Trator
Werth
BeVard
Mer
N. Wy
Bloomington
Min
ER Hous
Ford Company
Louis Niessink
Niessink Simplement Inc
Rock Rapids
Herlen Yonder Shoat
Donald Kaberna
GE Beyond
Ford.Motor Co
Gold Star Mothers to The Netherlands Visit
The Netherlands War Graves Committee plans a ten day trip for Gold Star mothers and close relatives to honor sons buried in the Netherlands. Departing May 26 from New York, participants will stay with Dutch families and attend Memorial Day ceremonies at Margraten American Cemetery where 16 000 U S dead are buried. Sightseeing and visits to American cemeteries in Belgium and Luxembourg are planned. Interested persons should contact the Netherlands War Graves Committee, Box 522, Wheaton, Illinois 60187.
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Holland
Michigan
Netherlands War Graves Committee
Netherlands
New York
Margraten
Minne Aan
Belgium
Luxemborg
Wheaton
Witnois
Vanks Attend Three Day State Farm Agents Convention
John Vonks and wife from Rock Valley attended a three day State Farm Insurance agents convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center starting April 2. More than 6 000 agents and spouses from a 20 state area heard company plans and industry developments in meetings and panel discussions. Edward Rust gave the keynote, with production honors and a banquet honoring top agents.
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John Vonk
Rock Valley
Lowe
Las Vegas Convention Center
State Farm
Edward 8. Rust
Rock Valley Golf Course Set to Open April 15
The Rock Valley Golf Course will be officially opened on April 15 with the course shaping up after receiving grass and should be in good playing condition by opening day. Tuesdays and Thursdays are set for leagues and women play respectively. Board members include Hiebere Dexhout president Robert Thayer vice president Lal Gon treasurer Geo Keizer secretary Arthur Bergsma Delmer DeBruin Richard Richter Chet Gayer and Wale Peter.
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Rock Valley
Hiebere Dexhout
Robert Thayer
Lal Gon
Vensurer Geo
Keizer
Arthur Bergsma
Delmer DeBruin
Richard Richter
Chet. Gayer
Wale Peter
Brake Servicing Class Starts April 17
An evening brake servicing course offered by Mortywest Vocational School in Sheldon begins April 17 as part of the expanded adult program. Nine three hour sessions cover drum and disc theory, hydraulic systems, and servicing procedures with a 1590 fee. Registration is limited to ten men and inquiries go to the Adult Education Office 42p Ninth St, Sheldon IA, 324-2588.
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Mortywest
Vocatignal School
Sheldon
David
Lagoo
Lagan
Iowa
Bible League Meets Sponsor Series in Northwest Town
The World Home Bible League hosts a set of meetings in the area inviting the public. Mr. Ackerman will present slides on his Vietnam trip with topics including No Other Name and Vietnam Operation Frustration. Programs run April 7 2:00 p.m. at Dean Christian Reformed Church April 17 7:30 p.m. at Lebanon Christian Reformed Church April 18 7:20 p.m. at Hespers Christian Reformed Church. The speaker cautions the content may disturb children. The interdenominational group aims to place Bibles and spread the Word globally. All are urged to attend.
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World Home
Bible League
Ackerman
World Home Bible League
Vietnam
Fie
Dean Christian Reformed Church
Lebanon
Chrititan Reformed Church
Hespers Christian Reformed Church
Witnam
Stores Close For Friday Good Friday Services
The Rock Valley Commercial Club says most stores will close from noon to 3:00 Friday so employees and business owners can attend Good Friday services. Fine U. S. Portal Card issued May 4, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
U. S
Van't Hul suit seeks nearly two million over fertilizer accident
Harlan and Mary Van't Hul of Rock Valley sue Farmers Erigator Company and Farmers Regional Cooperative doing business as Felco and Felco Statex. They allege a defective Aqua Ammonia applicator caused injury to their eyes and lungs on April 26, 1966, seeking multiple damages totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Van't Au
Mary Van't Hul
Rock Valley
Farmers Erigator Company
Farmers Regional Cooperative
Nebraska
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Felco
Felco Statex
Bradley Baiiman
Maintiff
Harlan Vao't Hu
Farmers Regional Corp
Fort Dodge
Man Earns High School Diploma After 24 Years
Cornelius De Bruin, a Rock Valley native now residing in Wyoming Michigan, returned to finish high school after decades away. He earned 4 1/2 credits through adult education and correspondence courses, completing the Board of Education prescribed program and receiving his diploma on January 28, 1988.
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Cornelius. de Brin
Wyoming
Michigan
Rock Valley High School
de Brasn
de Brain
Armed Forces
Mary Nyces
de Ged
Reas
University of Iowa
Haas
de Bruin
Mrr
U. S
de Bevin
Aye
Corneius &. de
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B. de Groot
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Dong Tam
Commission
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Clay
Dickinson
Emmet
Kosauth
Lyon
O'brien
Osceola
Pato Alto
Gioux
Extension
Spencer
Anddus
Estension
CIRAS
Dean Barnes
Bi Turner
Lindy Mogiane
John Johnson
M. van Voorst
Great Lakes, Ill
Maurice van Voor
USNR
Maurice van Voorst
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Til
Naval
Uni
Tife
Anutns
Joanne
Avidrus
Ten County
Ford
Englite
Gold Star
The
Spencer Golf and Cantry Club
Join Johnson
Sioux
Kemet
Palo Alt
Kossuth
Ed Cott
Iowa Sate University
Amos
Francis J. Hinrivls
Jacobsen Manufacturing Company
Racine
Wisconsin
Robert Smith
Turf Supply Company
Des Moines
Cooperative Extension Service
John Vonks
Las Vegas
Harlan
Mary Van't
Here
Mary Van's Hall
Mary Vant Hul
Hsclan Van't Hl
Frank J. Heubrook
Rawarden
William Heubrook
Goth Wilken
Budd Post & Herdwood Co, Inc
Fayatteville
Atte
Slate Lumber Co
Alton
Tillie Rensink
Inve
Stowe Genter
Towa
Tony Rensink
Lena Rensink
Highour Band
Maniage
Lance Edward Garten
Milford
Mich
Jotanna Christina De'Roon
Boyden
K Kenneth Leroy McMillan
Hawarden
Sandra Radice
Akron
John Marvin Zoet
Wall
Beny Fase Heusinkveld
Hull
Richard, M. Thomas
Gomeitus B. de Bruin
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