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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1977
Page
1
At the July 25 annual meeting in the high school auditorium Owen Manning outlined a year that set sales records for the Farmers Elevator cooperative. Fiscal 1977 sales reached 39 059 881 93 with net salvings of 697 112 89 and over 650 976 63 in patronage refunds.
City council in regular session approves a $17 253 54 voucher to Layne Western for work on wells 5 and 6 and sets an August 29 bond sale at 6 30 p m for 35 000. Funds will back sanitary and storm sewers and Wynna Addition intersections.
Winterfield was honored at a Sioux County event in Oak Grove Park with a plaque for his 15 years as county conservation board president and work on Oak Grove. Clayton Arend replaced him after his resignation six months ago during a ceremony with board members, Sioux County supervisors, the Rock Valley mayor, and their spouses.
Word came from Senator John Culver to Rock Valley Housing Incorporated that a U S Department of Agriculture loan of 520750 was approved. The 50 year loan at nine percent funds 32 senior citizen apartments with Section 8 rental subsidies. A 1973 loan of 5800 000 built five units at another site. Bill Van Maanen is president of Rock Valley Housing.
The Rocket baseball team headed to the state tournament in Marshall town with a 16-7 record. They had losses to Sheldon West Sioux Granville Spalding Maurice Orange City and West Lyon and rode a nine game win streak into the event. They were slated to face Fort Madison Aquinas on Tuesday August 2 at 8 00 p m.
The local Chamber of Commerce will meet on Monday August 8 at 6 00 p m at the Windmill Inn. All chamber members are urged to attend the meeting.
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