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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
8
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Mr and Mrs Albert Veltkamp thank neighbors for cards gifts and flowers on their Golden wedding anniversary. They express gratitude for the congratulations and good wishes and extend blessings to all couples reaching that milestone. Signed by Mr and Mrs W Koiman. For sale 25 wet sows available Feb 21 Larry Bos rae Town 753-4990.
Gov Hughes selects John P. Tinley publisher of the Sentinel in Shenandoah to fill a vacancy on the Town Development Commission through June 30 1968. Tinley 37 will replace Dean Naven who resigned. The notice also notes appointments in Des Moines for coronation director Susan Thoms and expansion plans for state offices, plus roles for Roland Jackson to the state printing board and head start funding.
Rock Valley Community Betterment Council held its February meeting at Red Rock Lin. Attendees marked Mr and Mrs Bert Bliek's 40th wedding anniversary with a large dinner. Council discussed bus safety for Western Christian students, charging for outlets at Valley Park, widening Hiway 18 east of Rock Valley, and safety measures for a jet crater in Valley Park.
The annual meeting of the Rock Valley Golf Club shareholders will be held at Hass Hall on Monday evening February 21 with a 6:30 dinner. Peace Lutheran church lens ion services will be held Wednesday night at 7:45 p.m. starting February 23.
The ACP drive indicates early success as 42 farmers signed up for assistance in Tile Waterway or Terraces. A long list of signed cooperatives and contacting parties includes Paul Kats Garfield Two Alfred De Jong Center Two and James Vermeer, with numerous local names tied to follow ups and outreach efforts.
The board announces Jackson, a Democrat and veteran of 41 years in newspaper and printing, to become the state printing superintendent.
Mr and Mrs John Blom of Rock Valley will observe their silver wedding anniversary Friday February 18 with an open house at the Sioux Township hall in the evening. Relatives friends and neighbors are invited.
Iowa veterans are reminded that three months remain to obtain the newly reopened National Service Life Insurance. Des Moines VA center contact Elliott says the deadline is midnight May 2, 1966, with options including ordinary life 2a-payment life 20 year endowment and modified life up to 130000 or as low as 1000.
Miner, a telegraph operator at Hull depot on the Milwaukee railroad in Rock Valley, is among the last of the special Morse operators in the region. The railroad seeks FCC approval to drop Morse service, a move that would end this historic workforce. Details available at the depot from Mr Miner.
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