Van Maanen Elec Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Henry Van Maanen proprietor of Van Maanen Electric will celebrate five years in business this weekend with free coffee and cookies Thursday and Friday afternoons and all day Saturday. He recalls starting with refrigerators and a few smaller items and credits area support for growth. The store carries Zenith GE Tappan and Maytag lines and details appear in another advertisement.
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Henry van Maanen
van Maanen Electric
van Maanen
reminis+cing
Zenith
Tappan
Maytag
Social Security Man at Rapids Rocks Rapids
Local Social Security Administration representative George E Marsh from Sioux City announced a mobile outreach at Rock Rapids Court House on Wednesday April 15 from 10 to noon. He advised near retirees to apply for medical insurance early and bring last year’s income tax return.
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Social - Security Administration
Sioux City
Goldman
Gehrge E. “Marsh
Iowa
Rock Rapids Courthrouse
Marsh
Tri-State Mission Union at Sheldon Event
The Tri-State Mission Union will be held at the Christian-Reformed Church in Sheldon on Thursday April 20 with 2 pm and 7:30 pm sessions. Speakers include Miss Lucy Mae Harvey a Navajo convert from New Mexico and Miss registered nurse in Africa and Dr Boelens a medical missionary in Korea.
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Union
Sheldon
Christian-Reformed Church
Lucy Mae Harvey
New. Mexico
Africa
Boelens
Korea
Boels
Oven
Lutheran Youth Services Hold April Ninth Service
Lutheran Youth Services held a Sunday service on April 9 at Peace Lutheran Church Plato Township Church of Rock Valley and Our Savior's Lutheran with Luther League members in full charge. The theme The Great Commission highlighted education. Sermonettes delivered by Thomasayer Bonnie Buma Paula Grau and Robert Mouw. Music and social music performed by Doris Kock Linda Vander Bek Prigcilla Franken and Marsha Grau.
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Peace Lutheran’ Church
Plato Township
Our Savior's Lutheran
Church of Rock
Valley
Luther ® League
Great Commission
Thomas”ayer
Bonnie, Buma
Paula’ Grau
Robert ‘Mouw
Christian Ren. Walter
Doris Kock
Linda, Vander Bek
Prigcilla, Franken
Marsha Grau
Christian School Students Receive Letters From Viet Nam Servicemen
Fourth grade students of Rock Valley Christian School have written soldiers in Vietnam and received replies. Captain Thomas E. Warburg of the 27th Engineer Battalion sent Bradley Been a letter from the field describing duty near An Loc and Blackhorse Base Camp. He praises the letters, asks Bradley to tell classmates, and requests his mother’s phone number to coordinate sending copies and photos for publication.
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Rock Valley
Christian School
Thomas Warborg
War
Bradley
Vietnam
Army
Loc
Blackhorse Base Camp
Xuan Loc
Blackhorse
Charlie
Wwe
Martin Cullinan
Rock, Valley
Inwood
Saddle Club Plans Free Soup Supper at VFW Building
The Rock Valley Saddle Club sponsors a free soup supper at the VFW building next Wednesday evening April 19 from 7 30 to 8 30 p m. Regular members are invited and a special invitation is extended to prospective members of the Saddle Club. The event will also feature a showing of a film or program.
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Rock Valley Saddle Club
VFW
the Saddle Club
Betterment Council Meets Tuesday in Rock Valley
The Rock Valley Betterment Council met at Red Rock Inn on April 11 1967 with seven members present. Host Bill Van Maanen led the session presided by Charles Gayer. A railroad letter promised to assess crossing work near Rock Valley. The group discussed notifying dental colleges about needing another dentist and supporting Rock Valley paint up and clean up week. Jim Wilson will liaise with the Commercial club committee, and help restart the Welcome Wagon program. The council plans to urge highway speed remedies and safety near the school area. Jim Wilson will host the May meeting. Members present included Mrs Gene Bunth Mr Chi Mri Jim Wilson and Mrs R P Simonsen secretary Eleanor Simonsen.
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The
Rock Valley
Community Betterment Council
Red Rock Inn
Bill Vai Maanen
Charles Gayer
Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul and Pacific Railroad Company
Commercial Club
Jim
Wilson
Will
Jim Bogard
Bill van Maanen
Bill van’ Maanen
Gene. Bunth
Chi
Jim Wilson
R. P. Simonsen
Eleanor. Simonsén
K.P
Report On Bond Sales Is Given
Donald Hap, Orange City Savings bonds chairman, reports February sales of Series E and United States savings bonds in Sioux county total $46,461, making a two month county total of $106,463 or 13 percent of the 1967 goal. Lyon county leads with 37 percent of its quota. Iowa February sales total $8,894,411, two month total $21,363,698 for 18 percent of the goal. The new Freedom Shares will go on sale May 1, with the Bond 4 Monthly plan and Payroll Wings plan promoted.
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Donald Hap
Orange
Volunteer County
Savings Bonds
United States
Sioux
Lyon County
Iowa
Freedom
Gale
United Appeal Drive Totals 4949 In Rock Valley Areas
Final tabulations show the United Appeal Drive totaling 4949 dollars with half the amount raised locally in Rock Valley and surrounding townships. Designated gifts include Cancer 31.50, 14.50, World Relief eight, and other contributions to various organizations. The report notes participants like Mrs Taylor and Miss Carolyn Shear, plus the newly formed Rock Valleys Kiwanis Club planning a meeting at City Hall next Monday night.
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United Appeal Drive
Rock Valley
Garfield
Whee Rack
World Relief
Rock Valleys
Poetry Winners at Rock Valley Christian Schooland Community Schools
Poetry and Art contest results announced by Sioux County Federation of Women’s Clubs. Ten towns represented 14 schools with 395 art entries and 198 poetry entries. Blue Ribbon Winners list includes Loretta Veltkamp, Robert Van Otterloo, Laura Groeneweg, Pamela Van Groothast, Don Van Otterloo, Rachel Ver Hoef, Darla Groeneweg, Cheryl Bolkema, Pam Van Zanten, Ruth Bakker, and many others across Blue, Red, White Ribbon and Excellent awards.
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Rock Valley
Chtis- Gan
Sioux County
Robert de Ruyter
Laura Groeneweg
Pamela
van Groothast
Vicki “Vande
Kamp
Mary” Collenbagh
Shirley de Ruiter
Dennis
van Brhave
Donald van Otterloo
Jeffrey
Davelaar
Rachel
Ver’ Hoef
Roger Koedam
Darla
Groeneweg
Cheryl
Bolkema
Sandra
Jeffer
Tommy McParland
Karen Wynia
Patty
McParland
Jay: Oostra
Sue Ian Simonsen
Dorinda’ Vander Sluis
Lorraine
van “Otterloo
Donald van Ottérloo
Kevin Kooima
Kevin Groeneweg
Glorene Wallace
Laurel’ Gaye
van" Grootliest
Haken
Stephen Richter
Julie Bander
Mark
Me Wnamara
Kanny
Kooima
Terry
van Zanten
Sharon
Ver
Mulm
Laurel Gayer
Loren Ver Hey
Bob
Carol
Klein
Margerie
Wallenburg
Pam
Ruth Bakker
Jerry de’ Wit
Julie
Bauder
Schedule Set For Women Golf Association 1967
The Rock Vailey Woman's Golf Association met at Mrs. Lyle Kersbergen's home on March 28 1967 to outline a busy season. A Thursday focus on golf was deemed most important with monthly events including breakfasts luncheons and bridge sessions. A May kitchen shower July guest day August stagette and September picnic were planned along with Teen Day June 29 and two family nights plus a Saturday social. A club book detailing rules dates and committees will be published for the upcoming season.
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the Rock
Vailey
Kersbergen
Farm Bureau Women Day Set for Monday April 17
A Sioux County Farm Bureau Women Day event invites all residents to attend Monday April 17 in Hartley Ia Mrs Reinhard Reissen district 1 Farm Bureau Women chairman will speak Alvin Linch will chair music and Mrs Herman Clemens of Sioux Center will perform A township craft display and a silver tea are included in the program with groups from Farm Bureau women invited to participate
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Farm Bureau
Sioux “County
Reinhard Reissen
Hartley
Farm Bureau Women's
Alvin' Linch
Charihe Farm ‘Bureau Women
Linemen Course At NIVC to Start
A statewide committee forms a lineman training program at Northwest Town Vocational School starting June 5. About twenty men will be admitted to the 48 week course costing 200 dollars with four installments. Classes mix classroom work and field laboratory aimed at delivering well paid jobs in Iowa’s electric power sector.
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Northwest Town Vocational ‘School
Electric’ Cooperatives
Iowa
W. A
Ninth Street
Sheldon
Sioux Court News Highlights Local Suits and Cases
Dr Zouterdam of Sheldon, Iowa sues Marvin Holtrop for 77.00 for medical services. The Last Will and Testament of Henrietta Hulst admitted to probate. John H. Robinson of Shakopee pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 900000 plus costs with license suspension for 60 days.
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Zouterdam
Sheldon
Towa
Marvin Holtrop
Sheldon Town
Henrietta Hulst
Wil
John H. Robinson
Shakopee
Minn
James P.kelly
Golf Club Benefit Basketball Game Planned for April
Local basketball enthusiasts gather at the old gymnasium for a golf club benefit game set for Friday April 21 at 7 00 p m. Local players include Geri Yonker Marge Harmelink Billie Gerritson Pat Bauman Moeller EL Kersbergen.
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Golf Club
Old. Gymnnasium
the. Golf Club
Geri Yonker
Marge’ Harmelink
Billie
Gerritson
Pat Bauman
Moeller
EL Kersbergen
Farmers Home Administration relaxes rural housing credit rules
The Farmers Home Administration expands housing loan eligibility after the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act signed by President Johnson. Low and moderate income rural families may obtain credit for new and previously occupied homes with cosigner options and broadened loan authorities. Applications available at Lyon County ASC Rock Rapids, Sioux County ASC Orange City, and Le Mars FHA Office.
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Farmer's Home Administration
Robert G. Haegele
Farmers Home Administration
Haegele
Johnson
Farmers, Home Administration
Farmers ‘Home’ Administration
Josing
FHA
Home Administration
Farmers Home
Lyon County
ASC
Rock Rapids
Hoon
Sioux
Orange City
Central Avenue SW
le Mars
Iowa
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Tri-State Mission Union
Lutheran Youth Services
Henry ‘Terwee Jr
Evelyn Bajema
15Th Street
15Th Avenue
Bajema
North
Ard
Terwee
Larry. van Berkum
Baijema
Saddle Club
Betterment Council
Townships
Inalists
Taylor
Nettlege
Falls
Carolyn Shear
Rock River
Polio Salvation Army
Florence Crittenton
Red Cross
Mental “Health
Hope Haven
USO
YWCA
Cheryl van .Otterloo
Terry van Berkum
Ann Keizer
Brian, van, der ‘Vliet
Randall ‘van Zanten
Joanna Graves
Darrell Plagei
Julié van
Holland
Glenda
de Boer
Fonda ‘van Zanten
Sandra Soffer
Cindy” “Bekenpas
Mark Wynia
Ny Mouw
Minnetta Suter
Marlys de Wit
Sharon Kragt
Bill Tetemaat
Ted van Holland
Vickie Rook
Eloise Kooima
Glenda Driesen
Brian Kooima
Pat Hanson
Brenda Bakken
Cheryl Bakker
Floyd Te Slaa
Kathy ‘Vande
Ruth van Zee
Mary Vis
Brent Bartman
Doris van‘ Maanen
Lois
Roorda Kenton van Roeker
Janna Duits
Mary- van Beek
Roger’ Hansen
Joe Keizer
Daryl Maassen
Bruce Bunch
Hessel Roorda
Vernon. Huyser
Kelvin
Vande Kamp
Melinda ‘Kooima
Fonda van Zanten
Terry Baan
Donna van Engen
Golf Association
NIVC
Sioux Court News
Farmers Home ‘Administration
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