Miss Popular Linda Schelhaas Leads Campus Spirit
Capsule highlights Linda Schelhaas known as Miss Popular for her diverse talents in vocal music trombone and band activity. She lettered in chorus, earned medals in small groups, and served on the band board and student council. Initiation ideas, sports plans, and upcoming events fill a lively school week with mixed chorus performances, a Sioux County Music Festival, and intramural sports plans for girls.
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Linda Schelhaas
Linda
Lin
Sie
Linds
Principal’s Office Pranks and a Skipped Class
In a chaotic scene, Dave Van Driel Kent Groth and Bob Ray missed morning classes to hunt. On returning they faced a test about a kitchen fire, with the principal remarking about the mishap. The dialogue shifts to playful mischief and a musician’s awkward performance in class.
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Dave van Driel
Kent Groth
Bob Ray
Vanderleo
Local Speech Contest Held
The local elimination to decide candidates for the District Speech Contest was held in January. The District Speech Contest will be at George Town on February 24 and 25. Five areas were offered: poetry, humorous, oratory, dramatic, and a one act play. Poetry qualifiers: Twyla Hoekstra Mary Klein and Craig Vande Velde. Oratory qualifiers: Bonnie Luma Roth De Young Jeff Vande Velde Marlys Rook and Jerry Abma. Dramatic qualifiers: Craig Vande Velde and Sharla the Graff. One act play titled Herbie 2 Prom. Cast includes Petuth Det Young Donna Klein Show Vaillen Berg Jeff Vande Velde Blane Wilson Jo Aon Wynis. Hope to send students to State Speech Contest March 17 and 18. Any student may qualify by choosing a speech and presenting to the school sponsor. If judged good enough, they will be sent to the District Contest to try for State.
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George
Town
Twe
Twyla Hoekstra
Mary Klein
Craig Vande Velde
Bonnie Luma
Roth de Young
Jeff Vande Velde
Marlys Rook
Jerry Abma
Sharla the Graff
Petuth
Det Young
Donna Klein
Rock Valley eighth graders dominate MOC for seventh straight win
Rock Valley eighth graders rolled to a 34-21 victory over MOC, reversing a first quarter deficit as Henry Brintman grabbed six rebounds and Kaifiinn and Rauchau shared top rebounding with one each. In seventh grade action Rock Valley fell 54-49 after leading for three quarters as MOC’s top scorer delivered a 10 point performance.
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MOC
Rock Valley
Mark Hisher
Richard Waeselink
Lark McGill
Weeselink
Trojans
Rockets Threcten Indians Rockets Threcten Indians
Rockets threcten Indians in a non conference battle as Hull Western Christian rallyed late in the first half and led 41 27 before Western pulled away in the third. Everett Joinistha LaVerne Boer each had 10 points for Hull Western. Rens led Western with 9. Western JV beat Rocket IV 62 43. Dean Green led Rockets with 9.
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Hull Western Christian Cagers
Rockets
Western
Alway
Hall
Everett Joinistha
LaVerne Boer
Scher
Rens
Rent Pruisman
Everett Jouwstra
Vanderloo
Jouwstra
Réfis
Rocket IV
Hull
Afte Rockets
Testa Hulls
Rocky Valley
Rock Valley High Forms Girls Recreation Association
RVHS students organize 3 GRA led by Miss Vanden Brink, with a board elected by grade levels. Freshmen Hilda Mann Michele Magill. Sophomores Rush Thayer Pat Gacke. Juniors Syl Brown Hildora Van Beek. Seniors Gloria Van Driel Doris Kock. Board debates membership rules athletic participation and meeting frequency.
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Rock Valley High School
Girlis Recreation Association
Vanden Brink
GRA
Sheldon
Central
Lyoh
Electra
Hilda Mann
Michele Magill
Rush Thayer
Pat Gacke
Syl Brown
Hildora ‘van Beek
Gloria van Driel
Doris Kock
Milford Pioneers Take Double Win Over Rocket Grapplers
Milford Pioneers defeated the Rocket grapplers on Tuesday January 31 at Rock Valley. In junior varsity action Milford won 14 to 0 with Le Ray Vink earning a 120 pound decision and Harold Van Ginkel adding a 127 pound decision. The Pioneers also secured a pin as their varsity squad posted a second win over the Rockets.
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Rocket Grapplers
Milford Pioneers
Rock Valley
Milford
le Ray Vink
Harold van Ginkel
Pioneers
Varsity Pioneers
Milford Wrestlers Edge Extension District In Scrappy Meet
Extension District elects officers as Milford wrestlers outscore 26 to 12 with no pins. Milford gains points from losses and decisions across 95, 112, 124, 133, 138, 129, 154, 163, 180 and heavyweight classes, while Rock Valley forfeits. In Orange City, W. Cleveringa is reelected chairman. Re-elected officers include Rehder as vice-chairman, Post as secretary, Bogaard as treasurer. Council meets first Wednesday monthly. ISU cooperative program supports Sioux County.
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John Vande Weerde
Milford
Larry Landegent
Rocket
Duane Blueger
John Laverink
John Bauder
Don Vanden Berg
Dean Landegent
Dave Suler
Arlin Post
Ola W. Cleveringa
Sioux Center
Stony County Extension District
Orange City
F. Fldridge
Sioux County
Sion
George Rehder
Hawarden
Waleer Post
Simeon Bogaard
Extension Council
Iowa State University
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Bonnie Buma
Greg Scholten
Wartburg
Greg
Randy Scher
Kent Prussman
Aves
Shane
An-dre van Beek
Glee
Wanda Burgers
Elton Hammock
Ela
Ie Hull
Larchwood
RYAS
Floyd Valley
Thal
Augustana
Sioux City
Doug Kaufman
Lyon
Lions
Ley
Sentral Ivor
Karen Wesselink
Berson
le Diede
Mather
JH. Sports
Dean Green
Sthe Rockets
Bruce ‘Kogima
Dayo Wan Abbema
Doug
RVHS
Grapplers
DE Vries
Mutual Insurance Association
Jacob J. Moeller
Ser’y. Treas
Lone
Block and Decker
Sportsman Electric Lantern
Extension District
Conoco
Propane
Mulder Oil CO
Clarence Mulder
Rock Valley, Lowa
Genith
Manchester
AFC
Zenith Automatic
Cartel
Electron Catp
Sealy
Ing Aimee
Zenith
Hantonrad
Zenith Sunshine
van Maanen Electric
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