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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
12
A jumble of class requests and sale notes including WANTED items for easy flagging physics problems a singer and a Christmas tee, plus a list of items for sale such as books and stamps. Mentions two home wrestling meets and a basketball game at Western for the Rockets with a prompt to attend one of the two big victories.
Readable fragments describe a December school event with a Christmas party, Snowball Queen contest, and a fundraiser. Mentions Central College interest, Santa Claus, wrestling photos, and various campus happenings. Names like Mary D B and Dave V A appear alongside events and casual school life notes.
Eight RVHS candidates for Snow Ball Queen were elected by class vote this week. Senior candidates Adelaine Van Hochove and Linda Van Gort lead, while freshman Jean Wynia and Cheryl Grienaweg compete, with the crowning on December 29 during the dance.
The Messiah Lutheran Church in Mare South Dakota hosted the Sunday ceremony of Miss Dani Griffith daughter of Mr and Mrs George Griffith and Dennis Noldner of Yankton South Dakota The couple plan a fuller story with pictures in a later Bee issue Dani Griffith attends Vermillion University while Dennis Noldner works in Yankton South Dakota
RVHS Senior High Band hosts bake sale from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Roelofs Store to raise funds for new uniforms. Each member brings two dollars of goods as they offer cookies cakes and bars in time for Christmas.
A collection of humorous and earnest missives addressed to Bertha Banquest in a school setting. Writers confess feelings seek meetups at RVHS and exchange cheeky advice on dating and social life. The tone blends playful flirtation with awkward guidance from peers.
An event titled Beturday Hen runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Roelofs Store with details partially readable. The fragment mentions a daytime activity or sale likely involving hens or a harvest theme, tied to the Roelofs location.
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