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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1976

Page

2

Highlights From Rock Valley Year 1976

A recap of notable local events from January to February including annexation debates, teacher salary discussions, changes on the Chamber of Commerce board, church pastor moves, a $50 reward decision, a fatal truck collision near Rock Valley, and plans for major business expansions by Community Oil and Hi-Way Chevrolet Buick.

Rock Valley Chamber of Commerce Don de Wit Ken A. Kooima Jim Dirksen Conrad van Zee Carl van de Weerd Julius de Jong M.P. Hubbard Henry Biegenburg Eugene Seland Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Elk Horn Iowa Franklin Wisconsin Donald Forsberg Fairview South Dakota Rock Valley Allan Abma Community Oil Company Hi-Way Chevrolet Buick Company

Harvest Festival funds top eleven thousand in Rock Valley

February events in Rock Valley include Harvest Festival raising over 11000 dollars with an auction and soap supper. Water system project in Golf Course Addition eyed 76000 to 112000 cost depending on materials.

Hope Haven de Wild Grant Reckert Jim van de Woude

Rock Valley Updates and Sports Sparks March Notices

The Community Oil Co sold its former building to James Van Surksum. February moisture ran below normal at 0.89 inch. The Rock Valley Rockets beat Marcus 87 to 53 to reach the state tournament in Des Moines, their 25th straight win under Coach Bob Miller. The school board approved pay hikes for district admins. Superintendent Nick R. Hurst will earn 25,250. Principal 0 C Liaboe 21,450. Jerry Starkweather 19,964. Des Moines reports show 1975 third quarter retail sales up 19.8 percent. The city council accepted an 82,279.50 bid from D A Davis Co for a Golf Course Addition water project.

Community Oil Company James van Surksum Larry van Berkum Rock Valley Rocket Marcus Des Moines Bob Miller Rock Valley

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Kocima Division Connie van Zanten Tom Sparks Teachers’ Association Henry Schulze James Admiraal Trinity Christian Reformed Church Pleasant Street Sioux County Board of Supervisors Hegg Memorial Hospital Farmers Elevator Company Rodney Winter Iowa State University Barb Anderson Bill van Maanen Rockets
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