Felco Holds Final Annual Meet After Merger With Land O Lakes
The Felco final annual meeting in Omaha covered post merger results with Land O Lakes dating from April 1 1970. Highlights include speaker Governor B A Jaenke of the Farm Credit Administration and remarks on Farm Credit System changes.
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Felco
Omaha
Actors Regional Cooperative
Pelco
Nebra
Ehform 41S
B.A. Jaenke
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D.C
Jaenke
William Kerkiner
Land O' Lakes Board of Directors
Melvin Sprecher
Land O'Lakes Board of Directors
DH. Heny
Land O'Lakes
Ralph Hofstad
Feles
Agricultural Service
Ralph Yoder
Fred Gosch
Dwayne Murphy
Perrateum
General Merchandise
Goose Hunters Bag 96 Birds in Final Season Day
Area goose hunters at Missouri Valley concluded the season with 96 geese bagged despite a storm. Successful hunters included Ron Henderson Herm Dyksiza Jr Matt hus Pithp Gat Beyer Ed Brummed and Alan Beyer from Rock Valley and Hull.
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Missouri Valley
Ron Henderson
Herm Dyksiza, Jr
Rock Valley
Matthus Pithp
Gat Beyer
Ed Brummed
Alan Beyer
Hull
Winter's Second Storm Hits Rock Valley Area
The second winter storm dumped about 9 inches of snow on the Rock Valley area last Thursday. Schools closed early Thursday and Friday. Official weather observer John Hoogendoorn reported 0.97 inches of precipitation from the storm.
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Rock Valley
John Hoogendoorn
New Postal Hours for Saturday December 18
The Post Office will be open from 8 00 a m to 6 00 p m on Saturday December 18 for customer convenience.
Van Berkum Plans Steak House Here
Jima Van Berkum, owner of Jim's Place, announced plans for a fly your own steak house in Rock Valley. He purchased the former Wells Blue Bunny building across from Koster's IGA and plans a complete renovation aiming for a March 1 opening. The Clery Council studied plans and voted one to two in favor of granting a liquor license for the new site.
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Jima van Berkum
Rock Valley
van Berkum
Koster
IGA
Gates Office
Schmidt Insurance
van Voorst Transfer
Clery Council
Community School Adopts Revised Lunch Pricing Plan
New Rock Valley Community School will offer free or reduced price lunches based on an Eligibility Determination Committee review. Applications sent home, available at the Superintendent's office, with decisions within 20 working days and appeal rights. All data kept confidential under income guidelines and hardship considerations.
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Rock, Valley Community School
Rockets Sweep George Fail to Trail in Low-Scoring Texas-Style Battle
Rock Valley defeated George Bluejays 94 to 24 after leading 28 to 15 at the half. Kansmas scored 15 for Rock Valley while Brinkman added points. George’s Trimmermans led with ? points as Rock Valley hit 2 of 9 free throws for 20 percent. ROCKETS IN SEMI FINAL. Rock Valley then beat Boyden Hull 61 51 in Siouxland Conference tourney at Dordt College Sioux Center. Kaufman led with 16, Lange, De Graff and Pedenen each had 12. The Rockets face Orange City Dutchmen next after the George game.
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Rock Valley
George Bluejays
Rockets
George
Kansmas
Brinkman
Bluejays
Trmmermans
White George
Sioux Cemer
West Lyon
Area Deer Hunters Recognized In Iowa Report
The report lists successful hunters Kane and Art Germimen, Adam Vander Bok, Bill Van Muaren, Doc Kester, and Ben and Lenore Gertitsen from Rock Valley and Sioux City. It notes foxes live in burrows and are most active at night across various Iowa habitats.
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Kester
Kane
Art Germimen
Adam Vander Bok
Bill van Muaren
Rock Valley
Doc Kester
Ben
Lenore Gertitsen
Sioux City
Iowa
National Honor Society Inductions at Western Christian Hull
Rock Valley students Donna Van Engen Jerry Bewit LaVonne Vanden Bosch and Sandy Vander Kamp were inducted into the National Honor Society in a ceremony at Western Christian in Hull held last week.
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Rock Valley
Western Christian
Hull
Donna van Engen
Jerry Bewit
LaVonne Vanden Bosch
Sandy Vander Kamp
Market Report Shows Oatsie and Beans Prices
Market notes list oats at 1.34 and beans at 2.13 per unit with courtesy from Farmers Elevator.
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Farmers Elevator
Sioux land Invitational Wrestling Meet Reports Tight Weight Class Results
The Sioux land Invitational on December 22 featured multiple wrestlers from Rock Valley Akron Central Lyon and others. Individual bouts show first and second round results with pins and decisions for Jeff Santema Russ Santema Nelson Vollink Randy Meendering Kim Hamman Dwanyne Mulder Dale Plueger Randy Van Maanen Paul Van Noort Mark McGill Jay Pedersen Brad Kelin and others across 98 to heavyweight divisions.
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George
Rock Valley
Akron
Central Lyon
Jeff Santema
War
Russ Santema
Ib. ‘Ltd
Pio
Nelson Vollink
Pin
Randy Meendering
Kimm Hamman
Ib. Gra
Dwanyne Mulder
Fost
Dale Plueger
Randy van Maanen
Paul van Noort
Mark McGill
Jay Pedersen
Brad Kelin
Hwt
Kat's Pajamas Win League Shoot Honor
The Kat's Pajamas team topped the Rock Valley Gun Club league shoot for the year. Members included Jim Katt Captala George Rippetda Greg Foreman Art Gerrsten Herm Dykstra Jo Brummel. Second place went to Team Toembens with Ed Brummel John Bauman Vera Hamann John Graves Let Hiner.
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Katt
Pajamas
Rock Valley
Jim Katt
Captala
George Rippetda
Greg Foreman
Art Gerrsten
Herm Dykstra
Brummel T Boimbert
Toembens
Ed Brummel
John Bauman
Vera Hamann
John Graves
Let Hiner
Opportunity Group Holds December Six-County Meeting
The Opportunity Group of Mid-Sioux meets at the Remsen Library on December 9 with 38 attendees. Speaker Hubert Schuller, Harmony Youth Home founder, outlines plans for a home for children in need and ongoing youth work in the Orange Grove area.
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Mind-Sioux Opportunity, Inc
Remsen
Sersons
Hubert Schuller
Harmony Youth Cmic
Orange Cuy
Schuller
Avi Degg Ahetn
Orange Grty
Harmony Youth Home
Schutler
Ste Mem~bers
Christian Reformed Church
Christian Mercy
Free Movies For All The Kiddies And Santa Visit
The notice promotes two 2:00 showings of free kiddie movies and a 4:00 Santa Claus visit in Rock Valley. A second ducks auction is set for this Saturday at 2 p.m. in the van der Well hardware building with last week drawing crowds. Prizes include a free vacation for six at Sipma's Resort and a TV, plus toys and candles for children. cashing up remaining bucks is advised. Santa and helpers will hand out free candy starting at 4.
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Santa Claus
Rock Valley
van der Well
Sipma's
Alvin Van Zee Completes Training At Redstone Arsenal
Army Private First Class Alvin Van Zee son of Mrs Agnes Van Zee Rock Valley recently completed a 25 week light air defense missile maintenance technician course at the U S Army Missile and Munitions Center and Schoal Redstone Arsenal Ala He entered the Army in February 1970 and did basic training at Ft Lewis Wash The 20 year old graduate of Western Christian High School in Full is listed as completing the program.
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Army
Alin D. Yar Zee
Agnes van Zee
Rock Valley
U.S. Army Missile and Munitions Center
Schoal
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
Rivate van Zee
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Western Christian High School
Forest land ownership in United States by sector
Approximately 72 percent of the 410 million acres of commercial forest land in the United States is privately owned. The remainder is held by state, federal, and local entities, with the National Forest System contributing a portion of public land.
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United States
National Forest Sytem
Gudrun Sends Holiday Cheer to Rock Valley Friends
Gudrun Peiuricottir greets RV friends and Rock Valley residents with Christmas wishes from Iceland. She notes heavy snow, a long school vacation, and hopes to visit soon. She reflects on world news and stresses Christmas as a time for brotherhood.
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Rock Valley
Meiy Chiisuimas
Iceland
Mary Ann
Gudrun Peiuricottir
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Rich Gerritson
Pete Krutzenga
Ontario
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Atle Gentluen
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Getby Gertluen
Doon
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Hs Hot Kaufman
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de Graaf
Rinkman
Hulst
Rapschaw
R. Pedenen
G. Lange
Biluefays Bathke
D. Kruger
O Klaasen
Ennoy
B. Thompson
Timmermans
K. Thompser
Nat's Honor Society
Kat's Pajamas
Opportunity Group
Dave Kelley
Springville
Alvin van Zee
Gudrun
R.V.H.S. Concert Choir
R.v.hs
KTIV
Channel 4
Rock Valley Choir
T.V
J. Vander Velde
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