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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1967
Page
3
A读ers digest of church events across Pioneer Methodist Northwestern College First Christian Reformed and Peace Lutheran noting worship times Sunday School and youth activities. Leaders include Alfreds Kaupins pastor and Rev Leonard Van Drunen with various circles classes and choir practices.
Valley Menor reports Tuesday afternoon services at Our Savior's Lutheran with Pastor Kaupins. Thursday evening First Reformed Church presented a program. Sunday afternoon a Lutheran Church group from Inwood offered a program. Mrs Anna Van Egdom died February 10 at age 71.
The World Day of Prayer was observed Friday Feb 10 at the Methodist and Our Savior's Lutheran churches with readings, hymns and meditations led by community women and clergy. Offertories supported missions and hospital funds, followed by fellowship time hosted by local women.
The Rock Valley sectional tourney runs Feb 20 to 23 with six teams. On Feb 20 Central Lyon faces George at 7 00 and Rock Valley plays Boyden Hull at 8 30. Semifinals Feb 22 pit Central Lyon or George against West Lyon and RV or Boyden Hull against Larchwood St Marys, with finals Feb 23 to decide who advances.
Jo Anne DeBruin a SCI student joins the 83 piece SCI Concert Band on a nine high school and two college winter tour through northern Iowa and southern Minnesota from February 13 to 16 1967. Conductor Dr Karl M Holvik and James A Coffin lead the group with concerts scheduled in Cedar Falls Malcom Price Lab Waverly Shell Rock Clear Lake Charles City St Olaf College Hastings Shrine Hospital and Ramsey High School Saint Paul amid other venues. The band caps its trip with performances February 18 in SCI Music Hall as part of the 12th Annual Tallcorn Music Conference.
Nearly 60 children attended the story sessions sponsored by the local library. The library board is pleased and hopes children will continue using the facilities. Note: Saturday February 18 is the last story hour. The McNaughton Plan begins offering latest adult books, including The Death of a President when published in book form in April.
Sitors honored Mr and Mrs Raymond Miller and Mr and Mrs Peter Netter with a farewell party Thursday evening as they plan to move to Daon on March 1. Wayne Broillette family hosted dinner guests in the Moeller home Sunday with visitors later in the day. Todd Moeller’s 5th birthday noted.
Mr and Mrs Louis Borcers wed Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Rich Stuckenbruck Donna Vande Keift hosted two classmates for her 11th birthday celebration overnight Thursday The community mourns Saturday morning as Mrs Frank Schlumbohm dies in Hawarden hospital She was born in Plato two
Rebecca Berthelsen of Rock Valley is among 50 students on the fall semester dean's honor roll. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Berthelsen. Eligibility requires 12 hours and a 2.5 GPA on a 3.0 scale. Southwestern College, founded in 1885, is affiliated with the Methodist church.
Technical assistance referrals covered trees tile waterways and terraces with focus on soil erosion protection and wildlife shelter. Follow ups listed multiple local names. Basic plans advanced for several townships. A February management course was led by Area Office staff. Cullinan Bros sold Shorthorn slaughter steers at Sioux City Stockyards weighing about 1141 lbs and fetching 24.25 per cwt.
Clarence Christen sen of Stuart named state chairman directing Iowa Wildlife Week 1967. He will lead the Iowa Wildlife Federation in partnership with the National Wildlife Federation to sponsor the annual conservation effort.
The 1967 observance extending National Wildlife Week to include Spring’s first day, proclaimed by President Roosevelt in 1938, urges citizen involvement in public land use. Clarence Christensen of Stuart Iowa invites individuals and groups to cooperate with the Town Wildlife Federation to maximize public lands for campers hikers and wildlife.
Iowa hunters are reminded the jack rabbit and cottontail season closes at 6 p.m. Sunday February 19. Field surveys show high rabbit populations and good hunting success with a limit of ten rabbits per day and no possession limit statewide.
The State Conservation Commission invites anglers to enter any hook and line caught fish from state or boundary waters for 1967 records. Minimum weights apply to several species, weighing to the nearest ounce with two witnesses, and a photo plus entry form must reach Des Moines by January 1, 1968.
A Message From Your State Senator Lucas J. DeKester notes limited Senate action this week, highlights a bill to increase sick leave for teachers, and discusses reapportionment fights. He critiques Democratic alternatives, argues for preserving four year Senate terms, and opposes bingo and pari mutual betting despite local calls.
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