Wynn Speece Neighbor Lady to Visit Kosters IGA
Wynn Speece the WNAX Neighbor Lady will visit Kosters IGA Friday April 16 from 10 to 11 am giving a breed cast and judging cookies baked by Rock Valley housewives. First prize 10, second 6, third 2.50. Proceeds from cookie auction go to Hegg Memorial Hospital. Speece has 3,000,000 cards from listeners and hosts radio and community projects across five states.
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Wynn Speece
WNAX
Zoster
Hegg Memorial Hospital
SMA
Wynn
Unusual Accident Claims Fire of a Young Canton Girl
Tragedy strikes a Canton family as eight year old Tamera Tene Hill was killed Sunday when a rock Valley Block and Tile structure toppled onto her and cousin Bonnie Vander Kieft, 15, as they played marbles near cement bunkers. Vander Kieft sustained a broken foot while Hill died about an hour later at Hegg Memorial Hospital.
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Canton
Tamera Tene Hill
Rock Valley
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Minor Fire At R V Farm Near Rock Valley
A small blaze struck a hay pile on the Paul Kaskle farm seven miles west of Rock Valley on Saturday afternoon. About 80 to 100 bales of halied hay burned before local firefighters contained the fire. Loss is estimated at roughly $100. The time reported was about 3:15 p m.
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Rock Valley
Paul Kaskle
Dean's List Students Named From Rock Valley Area
Rock Valley residents Tim Barry Dennis Ver Muli and Evelyn Van Zanten are listed on multiple Dean's Lists. Tim Barry earned the Dean's List at Terr ff cepart ed Dr. William . Tucker academic dean for a 3.25 GPA or higher. Dennis Ver Muli is on the fall Dean's List at the University of Northern Iowa with a 4.0 scale in at least 14 hours. Evelyn Van Zanten appears on the second term Dean's List at Comat College with a 3.3 GPA across three terms.
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Tim Barry
Claire Barry
Rock Valley
Terr Ff Ceparted
William ¥. Tucker
Dennis Ver Muli
Jake Ver Muli
University of North
Era Lowa
Wallace Anderson
UNI
Iss
Evelyn van Zanten
C.£. van Zanten
Comat College
James W. Graham
Rock Valley High seniors repaint vandalism cleanup drive
In Rock Valley the Class of 1971 led a town cleanup by removing graffiti from a Western Christian school bus and the water tower, then continuing to whitewash buildings bearing their "RV 71" signature including Rock Valley Lumber Bee Hive Variety Van's Foodland Coop Gas and Adrian Oldenkamp garage. The effort aims to restore cleanliness before graduation, leaving the town with a cleaned look rather than lingering paint.
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Rock Valley High School
Huisman & Smith
Western Christian School
Rock Valley Lumber, Bee, Hive Variety
Van's Foodland
Coop Gas
Adrian Oldenkamp
Byom
Masters Melodiers to Perform at Local Churches Sunday
The Masters Melodiers a trio from Morningside College Sioux City will appear at First Congregational Church Doon and Planeer United Methodist Church Rock Valley during morning services on Sunday April 18 They will give a Youth Concert in the evening at Pioneer United Methodist Church starting at 7 40 p m The public is invited for the morning performances and all area youth may attend the evening concert The group Made up of a girl and two boys have toured Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota for church groups youth rallies and service organizations Members are Mark Lieder Brian Boysen and Linda Bones The senior Lieder joined the Melodiers as a freshman
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Master's Melodiers
Morningside College
Sioux City
First Congregational Church
Doon
Planeer United Methodist Church
Rock Valley
Pioneer United Methodist Church
Atta
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Mark Lieder
Mason City
Brian Boysen
Havestock
Linda Bones
Fremont
Nebr
Lieder
The
Melodiers
Betterment Council Plans Clean-up Day
The Senerment Council met Tuesday morning at the MacMarInn with five members present. An annual Clean-up Day is planned in the near future and residents are urged to participate in cleaning up properties. A future date will be published. the council will meet with Mr Waters, district manager, to discuss lighting at Junction 18 and 75. Anyone knowing a dentist or other professional seeking a local practice is asked to contact council members. The new school bond election is set for April 28. calendars should be marked.
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Ugar
Waters
Helter~ Ment Council
Zee
De Bruin Receives Morningside Honor Scholarship
Paula Kaye De Bruin of Rock Valley earned a $2,000 four year Honor Scholarship from Morningside College. The award recognizes graduates ranking in the top 10 percent of their high school class.
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Morningside College
Paula Kaye de Bruin
Delmot de Bruia
Rock Valley
Morningside
Wins South Side Five Foot Bunny
Mary Ann Hoekstra of Rock Valley won a five foot Easter bunny in a South Side Service special drawing held last Friday. The prize, part of Liim's Easter promotions, dwarfed her height and delighted her despite the novelty. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Rhode.
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Mary Ann Hoekstra
Rock Valley
Peter Rabble
Mary Ann
South Side Service
Liim
Mary
Lewis Rhode
Students to Enter State Contest at Hawarden
About 66 Rock Valley high school mouste students travel to Hawarden for the 1971 state small group contest on April 16 and 17. Rock Valley enters 18 vocal solos, 47 instrumental solos, 17 vocal state groups, and 21 instrumental small groups. Public invited. schedules available from Mr. Vande Berg or Mr. Vander Velde.
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Mavel
Hawateen
Rock Valley
Hawarden
Vande Berg
Vander Velde
Magic Beanstalk Play at Rock Valley School Auditorium
Rock Valley Community School grades six and six presenting The Magic Beanstalk on Friday night April 16 at 8 00 p m in the school auditorium. Additional details are in another advertisement in this issue.
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Ane
Grages
Rock Valley Community School
Buck Night boosts Iowa county fundraising drive
Clarence Johnson of Winterset, 1971 Buck Night Chairman, says the annual Iowa Duck Night raises each county's entire state quota in a single evening. The Republican Buck Night on April 27 is expected to involve a record number of counties as skeptics get onboard.
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Iowa
Clarence Johnson
Winterset
Johnson
Greene County
Major L Baseball Pitch Hit and Throw Contest Opens
Area boys ages 9 through 12 may enter the Major League Baseball Pitch Hit and Throw contest sponsored by MLB Phillips Petroleum and local dealers. Registration runs through May 26 with regional contests in May and eight finalists advancing to the All-Star Game in Detroit on July 43. The program, in its second year, draws hundreds of local entrants competing in pitching accuracy hitting distance and throwing accuracy.
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Detroit
Ph&t 5
Major League Baseball
Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips 68
Registracion Wim
de Boer Oi Ge
Rock Valley
de Oer
Dordt College Concert Band to Perform in Sioux Center
Dordt College Concert Band from Sioux Center will headline a program in the Gordt College Auditorium in Sioux Center on Friday April 16 1971 at 6 00 pm. It is the band’s sixth annual concert and will feature students from Rock Valley Ila Vande Kerk and Atte De Ruyter among others as the Dordt group tours through Utah California Arizona New Mexico and Colorado. Also the Dordt College Concert Choir directed by Dale Grotenhuis will tour South Dakota Minnesota and Canada.
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Mastic
Dordt College
Sioux Center
Gordt College
Derdt College
Utah
Calfornia
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Dale Grotenhuls
South Dakota
Minneston
Canada
Rock Valley
Ila Vande Kerk
John Vande Kerk
Atte de Ruyter
Auguse de Ruyter
Rock Valley Voters to Decide $1.2 Million Bond Question
Voters in Rock Valley Community School District face a special bond election on April 28 to approve a $1.2 million bond for building needs. Debt service would total about 5.8 mills annually for 20 years, with estimated annual costs of $15.48 per $10,000 home and 47 cents per acre for farms. Limited income or 65 plus residents may qualify for additional homestead relief. officials say timing will fit local finances and improve facilities to meet education standards.
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Rock Valley
Hurst
ISU Recognition To R V Student Wayne T Spies
Wayne T Spies of Hudson 5.D. has been admitted to Iowa State University Ames with special recognition and a $100 scholarship for next fall's freshman class in electrical engineering. He is a Rock Valley Community High School senior and earns a Recognition and Award designation for high school top 2 percent class rank, part of a program begun at Iowa State in 1966.
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Wayne T. Spies
Hudson
Iowa State Unversity
Ames
Wayne
Rock Valley Community High School
Towa State
Market Report Coin $1.38 Oats O 70 Beans 2.70
Market notes show grain prices with oats at 1.38 dollars and beans at 2.70 dollars per unit. The report credits Farmer's Elevator for the quotation.
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Farmer's Elevator
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Kosters Iga
Drake University
WNA
Authenicky
America
Sammy Trene Hilt
John Hilt
Vander Kiell
John Vander Kiel
Maurice
John Overveg
R.V. Farm
Satur
R.V
R. V
McGlynn
John McGlynn
Commercial Club
Haws Hall
Ibn Sarxeman
Picetore
al Porter
Art Gerritsen
Gerritsen
Betterment Council
Senerment Council
Mac - Mar-Inn
Major L. Baseball
Dordt
ISU
Market Report
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