Conservation Commission Announces 1970 Big Fish Record Winners
Sixty two anglers entered the Iowa Big Fish Records contest as five state records were set for largemouth bass muskellunge northern pike white bass and buffalo. Paul Burgund led with a 10 pound 6 ounce largemouth from a Lee County pond. Verne Larson and Donald Nelon each captured muskellunge at 15 inches. records noted from Clear Lake and Getto Gerda County. Additional records include a 31 pound buffalo from the Wapsipinicon River by Charles Buchholz and Gene Kurth, and a 23 pound 1 ounce northern pike from the Cedar River in Bremer County. Entries for 1971 are now open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Commission
Paul Burgund
Fort Madison
Burgund
Lee County
Sted Stifter
Waverly
Cedar River
Bremer County
Wapspinicon River
Buchanan County
Charles Buchholz
Waterloo
Gene Kurth
Postville
Mississippi
Nalamakee
Clear Lake
Getto Gerda
Verne Larson
Donald Nelon
Forest City
Lava
Une
State Conservat A Commission
Des Moines
Northwest Iowa Voc School grads highly employed in trained fields
A NIVS follow up shows 75.5 percent of Northwest Iowa Vocational School 1970 graduates work in their trained field and 18.8 percent stay in Iowa. Among career program grads 110 of 146 are in their field, 12 enter the military, 16 high school grads in the field, with several pursuing education or other work. NIVS notes four of five graduates employed in Iowa. Mark Twain quote ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa Vocational School
State of
Iowa
Student Services Division
NIVS
MSA
Nevs Board of Directors
Rock Valley Siouxland Conference Champions Win 63 62
Rock Valley Rockers led by coach Robert Miller edged Boyden Hull 63 62 to clinch the Siouxland Conference title at Rock Valley. The victory kept Rock Valley undefeated in the league as Central Lyon, Maurice, Sioux Center, Akron, and George pursued second place with Friday games shaping final standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley Rockers
Robert Miller
Siouxland
Boyden Hull
Rock Valley
Wil
Central Lyon
Maurice -Orange City
Sioux Center
Boyden-Hull
George
Akron
West Lyon
Maurice
Orange Clay
MOC
Sweat Lyon
Calvin Church to Dedicate Organ
Calvin Christian Reform Church will dedicate its new three manual organ after the evening service on Sunday February. A public recital follows Monday February 22 at 8:48 p.m. featuring Mrs. Wm Bird of Hull formerly Jenine Prins of Leota Minn. She trained under Archie Nibbellok in Edgerton Minnesota and studied with Joan Ringervale at Dordt College. Bird has played at Eastman School of Music workshops and was a finalist in a Minneapolis organ symposium judged by Alain Marie Claire. The Attilan Organ Co of Arcadia California supplied the instrument which was built and installed by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Christian Reformed Church
Wm. Bird
Hull
Birds
Jenine Prins
Leota
Minn
Archie Nibbellok
Edgerton
Ming
Jenine
Dordt College
Joan Ringervale
Clinic for Crippled Children Clinic Held at Bethany Church
The State Services for Crippled Children will hold a pediatric clinic at Bethany Lutheran Church in Bath and Grand on Wednesday March 17. Sponsored services include pediatrics orthopedics psychology speech and hearing physical therapy nursing and medical-rectal work with X ray and labs. Eligible are children under 21 from Benna Vista Cherokee Clay Dickenson Emmet Humboldt Lyon O'Brien Osceola Palo Alto Plymouth Pocahontas and Sioux counties. No exam fees. Referrals due 14 days before clinic date to the SSCG office. Medical director Dr John C MacQueen and associate medical director Dr Sidney S Kripke. Compliance with Civil Rights Act ensured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Bethany Lutheran Church
Bath
Grand
Benna Vista
Cherokee
Clay
Dickenson
Emmet
Humboldt
Lyon
O’brien
Osceola
Palo
Alto
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Sioux
SSCC
SSCG
John C. MacQueen
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Sidney 5. Kripke
Iowa
Viet Copter Crash Kills Hull Soldier Kenneth Bonestroa
Pte Kenneth Bonestroa 19 son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Bonestroa Route 2 Hull was killed in a South Vietnam helicopter crash on Saturday. He was born May 23, 1951 in Hull and graduated from Boyden Hill High School in 1970. He entered the army in 1969 and went to Vietnam Oct 19, 1970. He was engaged to Ellen Langstreat of Lerchwood Town. Surviving are his parents three brothers Irvin Ronald Dallas and two sisters Janice Sharon and grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Sévier Redlands Calif and Mr and Mrs Bert Bonestreat Hull.
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Kenneth Bonestroa
Gerald Bonestroa
South Vietnam
Kenneth
Pic
Bonestree
Hull
Boyden Hill
Vietnam
Ellen Langstreat
Lerch
Wood
Town
Irvin
Ronald
Dallas
Janice
Sharon
Edward Sévier
Redlands
Calif
Bert Bonestreat
Foster Parents Meeting Set for February 28
Souk County Foster Parents announce a February 23 meeting at 7:00 pm at the Fireside Round Sioux Center Public Library north entrance. Speaker will be Mr John Johnson of Cherokee, a social worker with Woodbury County School System, with prior experience in Texas Child Welfare and Mental Health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souk County
Sioux' Center
Jobn J. Johnson
Cherokee
Johnson
Woodbury County
State of Texas
Texas Baptist Children's Home
Round Rock
Texas
Mental Health Institute
Western Christian Will Give Concert
Western Christian High School presents a vocal concert directed by William Bird and Helen Elskemp on February 24, 1971 at 7:30 PM in the School Gym. Proceeds fund new choral assets. The program features Senior and Junior Choirs and girls glee with pieces such as Last Words of David, Almighty God of Our Father, Catch A Falling Star, and Walk With God performed by various choirs.
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Wessern Christian High School
William Bird
Helen ¥Elskemp
David
Ran 3All Thompson
Almighty God of
Our Father
Bill Tame
Community Oil Company Elects New Directors at Annual Meet
The Community Oil Company held its annual meeting on Monday with F T McGill and Vincent Stubbe reappointed to the board Harold Moeller was elected to replace retiring director Anthony Gacke Remaining directors include Sam Koolma Gemit Harmelink Arthur Klein Anthony Gacke and Ted Dykstra Clarence Miller remains manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Oil Company
Sirector F.T. McGill
Vincent Stubbe
Harold Moeller
Anthony Gacke
Sam T. Koolma
Gemit Harmelink
Arthur W. Klein
Ted Dykstra
Clarence Miller
Will Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary of Sandbuke Couples
Carmel area couples Mr and Mrs William Sandbukte and Mr and Mrs Henry Sandbute celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house on Friday February 19 at 7 90 p.m. in Christ Tan School gym. Hosts include Henrys children and many relatives plus 71 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Invitations sent, no gifts requested but love gifts to Hatrony Home Instead of cards welcomed.
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Whilam Sandbukte
Henry Sandbuke
Carmel
Christ- Tan
Hatrony
Minerva Wesselink
Henry Sandbuite
Rebecca Wesselink
William Sandbuite
Henry
Bernard Sandbukte
Jim Sandbutte
Luverne, Man
Arnald Punt
South Holland
Ill
Delmar Sandbutte
Siamy
Sam Bima
Sock Valley
First Reformed Church of
Rock Valley
Sioux County Residents Counted in 1970 Census Data
The 1970 census shows Sioux County population 27,086 up 6.1 percent from 1960, with 35 percent urban and 65 percent rural. It lists 8,412 housing units, 6,128 owner-occupied, and a median owner-occupied home value of 12,700 dollars.
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Rock Valley
Iowa
Altoona
Carisle
Clive
Gatuez
Hiawatha
Johnston
Lake Mills
LaPorte City
LeClaire
Story City
Sioux County
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Peple
U.S
Washington
Dci
U.S. Department of Commerce
Cluirs
Funder
Harris couple marks milestone at Morton anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles A Harris of Morton observe their wedding anniversary this February. They reside in the house their family built and tend a garden. Charles is 95 and Mrs Harris is 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Morton Amifils
Harry
Fort
Charles
Signs For NVS Sain Rutgers Enrollment at Northwest Iowa
Rutgers, son of Mr and Mrs Jake Rutgers of Rock Valley, has been accepted for enrollment at Northwest Iowa Vocational School in Sheldon. Icho, a senior at Western Christian High, will begin his training in September and pursue the diesel mechanic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sain Rutgers
Jake Rutgers
Rock Valley
Northwest Iowa Vocational School
Sheldon
Icho
Western Christan High School
Diesel Mechantes
Beef Cow Calf Clinic Scheduled
A four count beef cow calf clinic is set for February 24 in Dock Rapids at the Community Building. The one day event begins with coffee at 9 30 am and sessions from 10 am to 3 30 pm featuring ISU Extension Livestock specialists on herd management breeding and cattle reproduction. Beef producers and others in the beef industry are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Eldridge
Sioux County
Athe
Dock Rapids
Iowa State University Extension
William G. Zmolek
Robert C. de Baca
Dan Laster
aLtl
Miss Jackie Timmer Named Miss Milaca
Miss Jackie Timmer of Rock Valley was named Miss Milaca after being chosen in Milaca Minnesota last July. She attended the St Paul Winter Carnival with sixty girls from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa visiting the capital meeting the Governor and other events. Timmer teaches third and fourth grade at Inwood Christian School and previously taught at the local Christian School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Timmer
Rock Valley
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Capital
BU Brown
Hilton
Milaca
Highland Inn
Timmer
Inwood Christian School
Jane
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Iowa Conervgrivniat
New
Iowa Cities
Voc
Mark Twain
Rock Valley Siouxland Conference
Hildonna van Beet
University of South Dakota At
Vermiliion
Rnthena Hulstein
Andrea Ven Beek
Northwestern College
Orange City
Greg Burma
Wartburg College
Calvin Church
Soo
Wes’rn
Christian Will
Community OH
Frank Statema
Zealand, Mich
Richard Kootstra
Patterson
N.J
John Sandbulte
Milan
Duane Sandbulte
Sten, Minp
Glen Sandbuite
Laramie
Wyo
John Draager
Irezon
Howard Sandbu
Henry Sandbulte
William Sandbulte
Bureau
Mrs
Charles A
Mrs. Harris
Ray
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