Mullen Outlines Main Street Plan At Rock Valley Banquet
Dot Mullen former Sioux City mayor will be guest at the May 11 Commercial Club meeting presenting a slide program on a general face lift for Rock Valley Main Street. Clayton Arends urges all members and property owners to attend this milestone event promising a new look to boost competitiveness.
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Don Mullen
Dot Mullen
Sioux City
Mullen
Rock Valley
Clayton Arends
Commercial Club
Arends
The
Bee
Rock Valley senior earns four thousand college presidential scholarship
Rock Valley High School senior Donald R. Klein, son of Donald R. Klein and spouse, 1820 21st Ave, Rock Valley, receives a $4,000 Morningside College Presidential Scholarship for outstanding scholarship leadership and extracurricular involvement. He ranked fourth in his class, carried an 8.42 GPA, and belonged to the National Honor Society while active in football basketball baseball track wrestling band and other activities. He contemplates a career in political science law or engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Movaingarde College
Rock Valley
Donald R. Klein
21St Ave
Donald
Iowa
Alton
Riessen Flies TWA 747 Transcontinental Flight
Mary Riessen experiences flying on TWA's 747 in a New York to Los Angeles flight aboard the world’s largest commercial aircraft. The article notes 342 passengers and 18 crew, aircraft speed, range, fuel capacity, and customs facilities at New York.
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Mary Riessen
TWA
New York
Los Angeles
Alriiger
Wright Brothers
Europe
Mary
JF Kennedy International
Curminer
Miss Riessen
John C. Riessen
Rock Valley
David Bacon Accepted to Augustana College Sioux Falls
David Lester Bacon has been accepted for admission to Augustana College in Sioux Falls South Dakota for next year. He will be a Rock Valley Community High School graduate and is the son of the Rev and Mrs F R Bacon of Rock Valley.
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David Lester Bacon
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
David
Rock Valley Community High School
F. R. Bacon
Rock Valley
TOPs Weight Loss Group Announces Upcoming Meeting
Six months ago members were called POT and TOP spelled backward. They report losing 62 pounds this past year. A guest speaker is planned and the April contest losing team will entertain the group. Members say weight loss is fun when done together.
Hope Haven Staff Earn Certificates of Achievement
Dr. C. Stetnon and Dr. Leroy Lang led a Rock Valley visit to award the first Sioux Falls Continuing Education Center Certificates of Achievement to Hope Haven staff and local volunteers. Recipients included Ken Ver Steeg Julius De Josy Bruce Nihial Eugene Van Soest Willie Dokken and others.
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Hope Haven
C. Stetnon
Sioux Falls
Satoal Communication
Ray Olsot
Ken Ver Steeg
Julius de Josy
Bruce Nihial
Eueen van Soest
Willie Dokken
Boma Middelkoop
Leo da Bescassen
Hetelette van Wyhe
Roana Bette
Bill Rolls
Barb Top
Lloyd Mune
Nele
Arthur Rulter
Har
Hope Haven Plans 122 775 Training Center Construction
Hope Haven School for Handicapped Children backs a $122,775 Work Training Center. The building will be 80 by 180 feet with workshops and offices, located northeast of the current plant, and construction is to begin in May.
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Hope Haven
Hope Haven School
Udantmous
Hops Haven
Worlahop
Rhe
de. Stigter Bros
Sioux Center
Scciety
Coitada
New Surgical Table Needed at Hégg Memorial Hospital
Hégg Memorial Hospital seeks a new surgical table costing 4250 dollars with x ray capability and adjustable positions to enhance patient care. The hospital auxiliary plans a Valley Gold stamp book drive May 1 to May 20 to fund the purchase, asking each member for two books and accepting other donations at Kostar's IGA or from any bond member.
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Hégg Memicial Hospital
Auillary
Kostar
IGA
Ver Mulm Wins Who's Who in Confusing Draw
David Ver Mulm won $3 in last week's Who's Who after being picked first in Monday's drawing. The entry contains several garbled clues and mis-typed names including Hein Rosters as the mystery winner this week.
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David Ver Mulm
Who
Teunlsen Memorial Bowling Tournament Winners
The Teunlsen Memorial Bowling Tournament was held April 22 at Valley Lanes with Smith Drug winning the top prize of 2883. Dale Kock posted high game 212 and Qon Yao Berham had high series 50 as part of the men’s league finals. John Teutissen of Doon, who bowled for Lem's Salvage Co., died in a car accident on April 3, 1969.
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Ray Mar Inn
Pres
Kersbergen
Wilma Stolz
Etta Driesen
Verla Ten Haken
City Association
Gert Jocker
Ete Thiesen
Pat Bapman
Ueas
Jean Porter
Lois Reinke
Women's League
Betty Schemmer
Farmers Lumber
B & H Hatchery
Barb Pember
Joyce Santema
Lois Relnke
Ruth Gerck
Ylce
Sally Timmer
Loraine de Bruin
Tillie Kock
Louise Kock
Wilma Baatz
Heas
Agnes van Zee
Tie Kock
John Teunlsen
Valley Lanes
John Teu- Dissem
Smith Drug
Dale Kock
Qon Yao Berham
John Teutissen
Doon
Idlish
Lem's Salvage Co
White Elephant Auction For Rock Valley Scouts Saturday
A White Elephant Auction benefiting Rock Valley Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts is set for Saturday May 2 at 1 00 pm in the rear of the Roor da Building. Col John Harme Hak Col Herman Van Eldik and Col John Blom will serve as auctioneers donating time to fund scout equipment and materials. Items offered include a quality selection with pickup arranged by calling 476 5607 for free collection.
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Roorda
Rock Valley Boy
Jotn Harme
Hak
Herman van Eldik
John Blom
Rock Valley
Robert Richies
cubiMster
Safety Show Presented To School Children
National Child Safety Council presents Major Marlowe in a forty minute safety program for elementary students. The show blends magic and comedy to teach home and school safety with engaging demonstrations and child friendly lessons. The council distributes safety guides posters and folders through local law enforcement and offers assistance for child safety issues. The program will be at Rock Valley schools on Thursday May 7.
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National Child Safety Council
Atk
Major Marlowe
NCSC
Rock Valley
Hosp Auxiliary to elect directors at Silver Tea event
Hogg Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual Silver Tea on Tuesday May 5 at 2 p.m. at the hospital. A business meeting will precede the tea with an election of four directors and eight alternates to replace retiring members. New nominees include Mrs Walter Mc Namara and others. Dues for the new year begin June 1. A Valley Gold stamp Book Drive will run at the tea. William Harty will speak and Community School will provide numbers. All Auxiliary members and interested hospital supporters are invited.
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Hogg Memorial Hospital Auxilary
John Vande Kerk
Walter Waenties
Ed Miller
Ethel McKeegan
Walter McNamara
Hale Bember
Connie van Zanten
Oscar Vande Vegte
Bill “Ong
Clarence Miller
Vernon Behr
Irs
Johnny Vanden Top
Kenneth Kooima
C.E. van Zanten
C.J. Schroeder
Herman Dykstra
Valley
William Harty
Sioux County Welfare
Rock Valley Baseball Club Reforms For Sioux Empire League
The Rock Valley Baseball Club restarts a team for 1966 in the Sioux Empire League joining Larchwood Canton Renier Del Rapids and Plandeau. Elected officers include Dick Loveless president Conrad Burgers vice president Dennis Van Berkum treasurer and board members Weber Burgers Tony Gacke Wally Van Berk wm and Clarence Koama Jr. Jerry Burgers will manage the squad. a schedule will be issued when ready.
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Rock Valley
Golf League Starts Next Tuesday At Rock Valley
Rock Valley announces the golf league will open the season next Tuesday afternoon with three tee times 4 00 5 00 and 8 00. The item notes a lighthearted quote on desires and merits from local readers.
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Golf League
Rock Valley
Timmer Seeks Fifth District Supervisor Role
Pete Timmer announced his Republican candidacy for the fifth district supervisor in the June primaries. A Rock Valley resident since 1928, WWII veteran, businessman in earth construction and road building since 1992, he previously served on the school board and city council with a wife and three children.
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Pete Timmer
Rock Valley
Mr. Timmer
U.S. Navy
Bambi Presented by Rock Valley School Students
The Rock Valley Community School second graders stage the operetta Bambi on Wednesday May 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Cast includes Byeryons and Welcoma with the presentation announced by school officials.
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Rock Valley
Bostock
Byeryons
Welcoma
Hope Haven Staff Attend International Education Convention
Hope Haven staff including Art Ruiter special education director and Harvey De Jager executive attended the 48th Annual International Council for Exceptional Children Convention at the Conrad Hilton Chicago from Wednesday to Friday in late April. The group also visited Elim School in the Chicago area and attended a statewide meeting of educators and rehabilitators in Des Moines on Saturday April 25.
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Ale
Hope Haven
Art Ruiter
Harvey de Jager
Des Moines
Interim Students Aid Hope Haven Program
Interim students at East Christian High Grand Rapids Michigan work a week in Hope Haven as part of their Lovarim program. Zach and a female student participate in a meaningful experience while others are rejected due to interest in the handicapped.
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Jan Terroga
Eft
Keren Storm
East Christan High
Grand Rapid
Michigan
Hope Haven
Lovarim
Zach
Bob Mulder
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Hasst
Super Jet Flight
David Bacon
Morningside Coil
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nixon
America
Hein
Parmer’s
Farmers Elevator
Kesters Iga
RVHS
Rock Valley Lamcath
Southside
Arend’s
Charley Linkenbell
Ven Maanen Blocerley
Gun Club
Two Farmer's Lumber
Parmner's Lumber
Slims
Comenanity
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John Teunisen
Ron van Barkum
John Tauniasen
White Elephant” Auction
Larry E
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R. Valley Baseball Club
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