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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
4
National firm expands with a bright young man position no experience needed starting salary 500 to 600 with six month raise apply in handwriting to Box 916 Le Mars Iowa 1-20
A training program offers paid entry into insurance claims work with part time to full time options. Earn up to 4000 dollars monthly, with at home study and assistance available. Applicants from all areas are invited to call North American Classis Training at 425 East Bayaud Avenue, Denver, Colorado, 629 32-210 for eligibility.
A mixed ad page lists carpet cleaner claims for Blue Lustre rugs and a rent offer, local hardware store promotions, and various for sale notices. It features Wy nla's Insurance Agency in Rock Valley and Wynla Insurance with contact digits, plus farm and home financing and multiple house listings. Also advertised are a Gehl two row cutter and used car promotions at Hi Way Chevrolet Rob Val Te.
Mr and Mrs John Vander Velde express sincere thanks to all who attended their open house observing their 50th wedding anniversary. They are grateful for cards flowers and gifts and say the kindness helped make it a memorable occasion.
Servicemen News reports Third Class Allan J. Lapekeeper, son of Mrs. Cora B. Jongettes of Rock Valley, serving aboard USS Charles P. Ware (DD-385) in the Western Pacific. The destroyer, part of the Seventh Fleet, took part in Operation Sea Dragon to interdict infiltration by sea near Vietnam, facing shore fire five times with 460 rounds landing within 1,000 yards but suffering no casualties. The ship returned fire, triggering secondary explosions at enemy positions.
John H. De Kam and Pvt. Thomas Vande Poel listed with service details and addresses. Entries reference Transit Mail Room Building 217 Naval Station Treasure Island San Francisco California and Lewis Washington. Names appear alongside unit tags and contact pointers for military personnel records.
Dick Dutesman, last of eight sons and one daughter in the Hiltis Dutesman family, Armstrong, completes four years of active Navy duty and is discharged this month to return home.
The article instructs teachers at RV schools to store guns and ammunition away from students, carry a firearm to control muzzle direction, engage safety, keep the barrel clear of obstructions, and warns that a clogged barrel from mud or debris could burst. It emphasizes careful handling to prevent accidents.
A safety advisory urges hunters to choose proper guns from single shot to automatic scatterguns, unload before crossing, avoid shooting at hard surfaces, and keep guns away from children. It warns against carelessness, ricochets, and alcohol while hunting, and stresses knowing where bullets stop. A second item notes a 32 inch AIS malian bean grown by Mrs. Edward Phillips and Blanche Williams retiring from the Norway Star after eleven years.
A small, innocuous looking spider, the Brown Recluse, has emerged as a serious health concern with several deaths and numerous bites. Found in at least 13 states across the South and Midwest, it hides in dark spaces and can be transported by items like newspapers. Victims often feel little pain at first, with symptoms developing hours later. Medical researchers compare its venom to potent toxins, noting treatment requires days of medication and possible hospitalization.
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