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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1967

Page

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Good Turnout At Annual Meeting Community Oil Co

A good turnout was reported for the annual meeting of the Community Oil Company. Routine business was completed and three directors Art Klein Stanley McKeegan and Wesley Miller were renamed to the board. Hold-over directors include Frank McGill Chas Gay er Ted Ranschau Ted Dykstra Vince Strubbe and Gerrit Harme link. Ed Larson of Farm Land Industries Inc of Storm Lake was the main speaker. Ted Ranschau reported on a trip to a Florida fertilizer plant won for selling over one million dollars in gasoline. Door prizes were won by Roy Woolridge Walter McNamara Gus Balnkespoor Chris Ranschau Robert Moeller Vincent Strubbe Cornie Rozeboom Ernest Miller Lane DeVries and Bob Gayer.

Community Oi Art, Klein Stanley McKeegan Wesley Miller Frank McGill Chas, Gayer Ted Ranschau Ted Dykstra Vince Strubbe Gerrit Harmelink Ed Larson Farm Land Industries Inc Storm Lake

Pier Attema Marked 96th Birthday Anniversary

Guests gathered at the Pier Attema home to help celebrate his 96th birthday. Attendees from Sioux City included Mr. and Mrs. Lane Attema Bernard, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Attema and Michael, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Attema Douglas and Jeanne, Art Attema Barbara, Sam Attema Mor, Adrian Oldenkamp, and Henry De Jong.

Pier

18th Annual Crop Show at Hudson Theater Notice

The 18th annual Lincoln County Crop Show and Home Economics Exhibit will be held in the Veterans' Memorial Building at Hudson, South Dakota, on Wednesday Thursday and Friday March 1 2 and 3. Cash and merchandise awards will be made throughout the three day show featuring floral arrangements a style show entries in corn grain eggs foods canned goods and other items. A minstrel show will be presented Friday March 3 at the high school auditorium.

Veterans' Memorial Hudson

Dean's List honors go to three Rock Valley students at Central College

Central College names three Rock Valley area students to the Dean's List for the first semester of 1966 87. Helen Van Zanten earns a perfect 4.0 GPA, a senior majoring in English. Helen Oldenkamp, a sophomore, and Paul Poppen, also a sophomore, join her for the recognition.

Rock Valley Central College James Graham Helen van Damten C. E. van Zanten, Jr North Main Helen Sandi) Oldenkamp George Oldenkamp Paul Poppen Henry Poppen 16Th Street

Hospital Drive Now Underway

The Hogg Memorial Hospital finance committee held a special meeting to plan a fund raising drive, aiming for completion by March 14. Forty solicitors have been assigned names to call on. So far $304,000 has been donated, with $100,000 still needed to begin operating without debt. John Santema, hospital board member.

Hogg Memorial Hospital Finance Committee John Santema

President Announces July Completion Target

The president told the group that the structure is expected to be completed by the early part of July.

Fertilizer Meeting Planned Monday in Sioux County

Rock Valley Rock Elevator Co in conjunction with Smith Douglass Division of Borden Chemical presented an informative program on soil testing tillage practices fertilizer application and analyses weed control trace element deficiencies and yield checks at Holland House on Monday February 27. Leland Nelson Smith Douglass consultant stated 1987 could be the best agricultural year in the history of Sioux County if each farmer keeps abreast of modern farming technology.

Rock Valley Town Rock Elevator Sioux County

Just A Mere Club to Start United Appeal Drive

The Just A Mere Club will begin soliciting the town area for the United Appeal Drive on Tuesday Feb 28 and aims to finish by March 4. Steering committee includes Mrs Jom Bauman Mrs Marvin Klomp and Mrs John Harmelink plus Mrs Stanley Newgaard and Mrs Clayton Arend. Rural areas began Feb 13 led by George Van Beek Jake Ver Mulm and Peter Dorhout. United Appeal ballot lists Crop Over seas relief Polio Birth Defects Salvation Army Sioux County Retarded Children with funds for disaster relief shelter food clothing and education transport for mentally handicapped.

United Appeal Jom Bauman Marvin Klomp John Harmelink Stanley Newgaard Clayton Arend Garfield Rock, Sioux Settlers George van Beek Jake Ver Mulm Peter Dorhout United ‘Appeal Salvation Army Sioux County

Probate rulings and criminal sentences in local court

The Last Will and Testament of Hans J. Paulsen from Boyden Iowa was admitted to probate with Cecilia Paulsen named executrix without bond. Patrick Frederick Scott pleaded guilty to larceny of a motor vehicle and received a sentence up to ten years at Fort Madison. Probate granted for Louis Wegner of Hawarden with Ida Wegner as executrix, also without bond. Civil suits include Concrete Products Co. of Sioux City versus Earl Churchill for 69.36 and Chuckler Steel Span Co. versus Siagle Lumber Co. for 314.35. Estate of Elizabeth Strong closed. final report of James M. McNally approved and administrator discharged.

Hans J. Paulsen Boyden Iowa Cecilia Paulsen Patrick Frederick Scott D. F. Kennedy Fort Madison Louis Wegner Hawarden Ida Wegne Chuckler Steel Span Co Monticello Siagle Lumber Co Sioux O’brien Elizabeth Strong James M. McNally

Rock Rapids Cue Players Challenge Locals in Game Night

The Rock Rapids Cue players challenge local enthusiasts to a foosball and billiards tournament at the Cue next Wednesday night. Townspeople are urged to visit the Cue to watch the fun.

Rock Rapids

Grand Opening at Farmers complex on Feb 25

Miss Junior Achievement Queen Diane Vander Bok 17 of Grand Rapids was crowned at the Junior Achievement party in Civic Auditorium. She is a senior at Central Christian and was chosen from 35 contestants after interviews and judges’ scrutiny. Marine Private Michael C. Miller, Rock Valley, graduated recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot and heads to further training and a first assignment.

Diane Vander Bok Robert Vander Bok Grand Rapids Mich Rock Valley Civic Auditorium Central Christian Michael C. Miller Clarence T. Miller St. Rock Valley Marine Corps Marine Combat Forces

Rock Valley Golf Club names three new directors

At the annual dinner meeting Rock Valley Golf Club named Richard Richter Hale Pember and Sybert Dorhout as new directors. Retiring officers are Ken Hansen Steve Vander Well and Gene Bunch. The meeting covered treasurer Ken Hansen report equity figures and 1967 budget with dues changes for residents nonresidents and students.

Rock Valley Golf Club Richard Richter Hale Pember Sybert Dorhout Ken Hansen Steve Vander Well Gene Bunch Spike Thayer Earl Gori Geo Keizer Chuck Wynia John Varider Kerk Sam Ver Hoef

Adult Farmers Class To Meet Tuesday

The Adult Farmers Class will meet Tuesday February 28 at 2 00 pm in the Vor 4g Building. Bernard Athe county agent from Canton South Carolina will lead the topic discussion Minimum Tillage and Narrow Rows. Coffee will be served at the close of seating.

Bernard Athe Canton S. C

Hospital Benefit Show Planned for March 14

A memorial hospital benefit evening is planned for Tuesday March 14 at the new gymnasium. The Community School band will perform a 45 minute concert at 7 30 p m followed by the Gordon Eastman film Exploring the Northwest Territory a two hour color production about hunting and fishing in northern Canada Tickets are 150 for adults and 75 cents for children The VFW will assist with ushering and other duties the night of the benefit.

Hogg Memorial- Hospital Gordon Eastman Film Northwest Territory Canada VFW

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Community Oil Co Pier Attema Ann Lorraine de Bruin Leone Vander Bek Elma Kadisia Marie Be Ruiter Dee Voetberg Verla Ten Haken Verla B & H Hatchery Gert Jonker B&h Hatchery Jo Ann Kersbergen Smith's Pharmacy Helen van Zanten Helen Oldenkamp Poppen Rive Marvin Klimp United Fund John Bauman Court News Farmers Michael Miller Grad Marine Corps School Jean Porter Joan Kersbergen Joyce * Santema Shirley “Hansen Farmers Elevator Co Felcon Statex Mir 7 R Gional Co-Operatives Towa Ol Jay al Bill Schleis Ken Scheffer Bill Hope Haven Angela van Weelden Miss van Weelden Oskaloosa Dordi College Eileen van Soast
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