Pen Pal Visit and Hull Invitational Highlight Local Swim News
Pen pals continue long standing exchanges then visit Rock Valley hosts Mr and Mrs John Riessen near Lake Okoboji. Otto Ives travels from Hirschau to study economics at Colorado University while exploring American culture. Rock Valley teams compete in Hull Invitational with diving and swimming events and point totals across 1 and 3 meter boards and various freestyle backstroke and butterfly races.
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Lineoln
University of Nebraska
Rock Valley
John C. Riessen
Oto
Lake Okoboji
Quo
Otto Ives
Hirschau
Germany
America
Colorado University
Soulder Fm
Otto
Black Hills
Boulder
Valley Atl Hull
Tephy
Bonnie Ruma
Hildonga van Beek
Hull
Hall
Canton
Roc Valley
Bill Ballard
Bruce Bunch
Myra Vande Weerd
Debbie van Holland
Kathy Konz
Steve Bliek
Kathy Klomp
Kathy Kossers
Mike Int'veld
Terry van Berkma
Joan Boer
Linda Bliek
Kathy Xlomp
Phil Bama
Terry van Berkum
Ard
Susan Simonsen
Laura Rozeboom
Maria Timmer Featured in Des Moines Register Picture Magazine
Maria Timmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Timmer, is among 21 Town High School students highlighted in the Des Moines Register Picture Magazine last Sunday. She is a Youth Service Corps member assisting residents at Woodwart State Hospital School, sponsored by the American Lutheran Church, pictured riding to her dormitory in a motor-drawn cart with other workers.
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Maria Timmer
Peter Timmer
Des Moines Register
Iss Timmer
Youth Service Corps
Woodwart State Hospital
American Lutheran Church
Grad Lavanne Koedam Graduates From Practical Nursing Program
Grad Lavanne Koedam daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Koedary of Rock Valley graduated from the Sioux Falls School of Practical Nursing on Friday July 30 at the Lincoln High School Auditorium in Lions Falls South Dakota. Miss Koedam is now eligible to take the South Dakota Board Licensure Exam at Mitchell. On August 23 Miss Koedam wed Steve Joy at a Friday September ceremony.
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Lavanne Koedam
Bill Koedary
Rock Valley
Sioux Falls
Lincein High School
Lions Falls
Koedem
Mitchell
Koedam Wid
Steve Joyat
Market Report Comp 81.15 Oats 56 Beans 2.95
Market report lists prices for the commodities oats beans and related figures. Provided as courtesy by Farmers Eewater.
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Eewater
Koster's Market Sold to F. McGill and Family Ties
Koster's Market changed hands to F. McGill with the business remaining in the same family after 50 years. In a separate crime note, Ed Dylahoor, 20, and Chuck Esmlent, 19, were charged with larceny for stealing a car belonging to Larry Van Berkum. The theft occurred Friday night in Rock Valley, and the suspects were arrested later that day in Hull by Sheriff Ted Hoogland and Rock Valley police chief Ton De Stuin. The car was recovered unharmed and the suspects were taken to Orange City for charges.
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Koster
F. McGill
Rock Valley
Larry van Berkuu
Ed Dylahoor
Chuck Esmlent
van Berkum
Saker
Hull
Ted Hoogland
Ton de 3Tuin
Orange City
Befferment Council Weighs Tree Program and Highway Signs
The Befferment Council met August 10 at Rac Mar Inn with four members present. They discussed Elm disease and a potential tree program to remove dead trees and replace them with climate-suited varieties. They also noted progress on Highway 18 sign placement for emergency vehicles with Watt Morris of the State Highway Commission, who agreed to paint and locate signs east and west along the highway.
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Beuerment Council
Rac- Mar-Inn
Watt Moris
State Highway Commission
Highway 18
Hége-Memourial Hospital
Morris
Windom Firm Gen Contrac'r for School
Windom firm Peterson Madson Construction won the general contract for Rock Valley’s new school after Tuesday bids. The low general bid was $585,310 from Peterson Madson, with LeMars Heating and Plumbing winning the mechanical bid at 3188 HA and Interstate Electric of Sioux Center taking the electrical bid at 105,289. Total bids for the three trades reached 878,952 with equipment bids to follow in two or three weeks. architect and legal fees are not included. Bond issue approved this spring was 1,209,000.
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Foster's Market
Frank McGhw
Dein Koster
McGill
Koster
Rock Valley
Frank McGill
Progient
Fey McGill
Tom McGill
Frank
Westmar College
LeMars
Wayne’ State
Wayne
Nebr
Jon
Die Ofstad
Canton
Lowa Seen
McGil
McSul
Bee
Windom
Minn
Peterson- Madson Construction, Inc
Peterson- Madson
LeMars Heating and Plumbing
Interstate Electric of
Sioux Center
Mrs Susan Eilers Receives Master’s Degree at UNC Commencement
Mrs. Susan Eilers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Harvann, received her Master’s Degree in Elementary Administration at the University of North amountow s commencement exercises on August 6. She plans to continue work in Cedar Falls Public Schools.
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Susan Eilers
Ted Harvann
University of Northamtows
Eilers
Cedar Falls Public Schools
Private Duane K Wetter Completes Basic Training at Ft Lewis
Servicemen’s Hews anny Private Duane K Wetter son of Mr and Mrs Peter Neuen Doon recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Lewis Wash He received instruction in drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and army history and traditions.
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Anny
Duane K. Wetter
Peter Neuen
Doon
Army Training Center
Infantry
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church 125th Anniversary
The Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church in Mediapolis marks its 125th anniversary with observances on July 17 and 18. Dr. WM Dougherty, pastor from 1929 to 1950, will lead Reminiscing activities and reflections on the churchs history.
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Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church
Mediapolis
WM. Dougherty
Labor Day Celebration Plans for Sept 6
Mans are forming to stage the Labor Day event with a Demolition Derby needing car sponsors. Entries should be sent to Ken Van Voorst of Van's Shoe Shop or Alvin Miller of Farmer's Lumber. The Park Barbecue and free park games will run in the afternoon and evening, inviting all to attend.
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Mans
Ken van Voorst
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