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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1973
Page
4
Friday April 6 200 teachers and 25 school board members from Christian Schools of NW Iowa met in Orange City to discuss discipline. Rev Hellinga urged teachers to discipline themselves first citing Psalm 8 and the need for students to learn obedience and service under God as stewards of creation.
A list records residents purchasing new vehicles including RVs from brands such as Chevrolet Ford Plymouth Buick and Cadillac. Names include George Schouten Frederick Van Kley Robert Hamann John van Grootheést Nellie Van Zamten Harold Westra and others with purchases noted across Mercury Plymouth Inter national and more. A memorial contribution of 50 is noted for Ed De Smet from friends and relatives and a separate remembrance for Mrs Helen Ranschau.
A digest from Valley Tops News reflects on mortality and learning, contrasts dust and kingship with faith in Christ, and previews Parkview Assembly's Simmons Singers gospel event. It also notes the Valley Tops Club meeting with 27 members and a weight loss report, plus a quirky note on donuts.
Readers at the R V Library discover a wide list of junior titles including Black Beauty by Alvna Sewell Buckshot the Birthday Party by Gene Miller The Question and Answer Book of Space by Rath and others A collection of mysteries by M V Garey Nick West and William Arden plus adult biographies and fiction titles such as Maria by Maria von Trapp Two from Galilee by Gleadon and Canyon Winter by Wait Morey.
Hospital notes list admissions on various dates in April including Mrs Garry Kooima Hull and Elizabeth Leonard Rock Valley with Sallie Richarz Larchwood and Sam Ver Hoef Rock Valley. Dismissals cite Daniel Ranschau Rock Valley and Sydney Koedam Rock Valley with inconsistencies in dates and names.
City cases list drivers from Rock Valley Fort Dodge and nearby areas facing violations. Gerald Van Beek cited for loss of vehicle control in an accident with a $15.00 penalty. Carol Dennis Farry charged with speeding carrying a $10.00 fine. John Peter Loverink cited for failure to control a vehicle in an accident and operating a motorcycle without a valid license, penalties listed as $15 000 and $10.00 respectively.
The annual clothing drive by the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee will be held Thursday April 12 from ? to 8 p.m. at Ray's Gate. Co organizers say the clothing will aid people in Nicaraagua and other disaster areas. No ties hats or high heel shoes are needed. Children s clothing and blankets are especially sought.
Services were held April 3 at Pioneer Methodist Church chapel and April 4 featured a song program by the First Reformed Fellowship Group, reflecting parish activities in the valley community.
Iowa Governor Robert Ray urges elimination of all livestock personal property taxes to boost rural tax relief. In Sioux County 1972 taxes payable 1973 totaled 291 255 dollars, offset by a projected 4 002 mills in rural valuations. The plan primarily benefits beef cattle, hogs, and other livestock producers statewide.
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