Stamp Book Drive By Ch. School Soc Ora et Labora
The Ora et Labora Society of a local Christian school sponsors a stamp book drive to furnish a new activity room. Collecting S and H Green Valley Gold and Gift House Stamps, the effort aims to buy bleache folding chairs a portable stage and other furnishings. Pictured are Fonda and Paula Terp about to deposit stamp books in the collection box. Community members are invited to contribute and help equip the room.
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Ora Et Labora Society
Ora, Et Labora
S&h Green
Valley Gold
Fonda and
Paula
Terp
First Baby: As Of Press Time Wednesday
The note outlines eligibility for a first baby claim requiring a physician’s certificate or birth affidavit. Parents must reside in Garfield Sioux Plato or Rock Township and include gifts from local sponsors such as Roelofs Store Pember Drug Kosters Market and Valley State Bank.
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Garfield
Sioux
Plato
Rock ‘Township
Roelofs ‘Store
Pember Drug
Kosters Market
Valley State
Bark
Smith’ Pharmacy
Ters Race’ Park-Dairy
Wells Blue Bunny
Van's Market
DeVries Jewelry
the Bee
Keep Snowmobiles Off of the Greens
Grounds supervisor Clayton reports damage from snowmobile bites across the golf greens. Arend requests action to keep snowmobiles off the course and protect turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Arend
Ean
Hope Haven Staff Trainer Begins Five Week Work Viation Course
Kent Ver Steeg of Hope Haven Workshop Rehabilitation supervises a five week training in work aviation techniques at the Tristince For The Crippled and Disabled in New York City. The course trains in evaluating vocational options across 14 areas for those never married, those who failed to obtain employment, or those forced to change jobs due to disability. Ver Steeg is a recipient of this training institute.
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Kent Ver Steeg
Hope Haven
Tristince For
New York City
Miz Ver Stéeg
Sioux Settler's Home Makers Club Meeting Notice
Home Makers Club members in Sioux Settler area will meet in January for a regular session. Attendees discuss local household topics and community projects while planning upcoming activities.
Hegg Memorial Auxiliary Plans Talent Show Auditions
Hegg Memorial Auxiliary committee No 10 meets in Valley Lanes to arrange a March 16 auditorium show at 7 30 pm with auditions for Siouxland talent on March 14 at 1 30 pm in the same venue. Open to individuals or groups in vocal instrumental country music rock and roll skits drama and comedy to aid the hospital. Entries due by March 1 to Mrs Owen Manning. Planning committee lists many local women and men.
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Hegg Memorial Auxiliary
Valley
Siouxland
Owen Manning
Highway 18
Rock Valley
C. J. Schroeder
Mes
Foot of Snow Blamed for Rash of Accidents in Rock Valley
The Rock Valley police department was busy this week investigating a rash of minor accidents blamed on the foot of snow. Five mishaps were reported with damages totaling into the thousands. Only two drivers were injured. Streets were ice and snow packed after snowfall last Saturday.
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Rock Valley
Fred
Fritz) Hamaan
Rock Valley Fire Department
Rock Valley Police Department
Driesen
Clarence de Ro
Paul Beamer
Poor Visibility Blamed in Main Street Crash
Police cite poor visibility due to heavy snow banks as the cause of a two vehicle collision at Main and 15th streets on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. John Leonard Groeneweg driving south on Main attempted a left onto 15th Street while Henry Van Zee drove north. Estimated damages total 270 dollars to Groeneweg's 1960 Ford and Van Zee's 1968 Chevrolet. No injuries reported.
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Ialliston
Rock Valley
Emeral
John Leonard Groeneweg
Henry van Zee
15Th Street
Groeneweg
Main
15Th Steet
Main St Mishap Damages Reported In City Collision
Police report details a Main Street collision involving Gerald Burgers of Rock Valley and John Smits of Tiwood. Burgers car sustained 184 dollars in damage while Smits vehicle incurred 84 dollars. no injuries were reported.
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Main Street
Gerald Burgers
Rock Valley
John
Smits
Tiwood
Burgers
Main
Two Car Collision Reported at Rock Valley Intersection
Rock Valley police report a two car collision at the intersection of 15th Street and 12th Avenue last Thursday at 2 15 p m. Randall Lee Van Zee traveling on 15th Street entered the left lane and failed to yield to Joann Van Voorst of Sioux Center who was in an oncoming car. No injuries were reported. Damages: Van Zee s 1964 Chevrolet and Van Voorst s 1965 Chevrolet.
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Rock Valley
15Th St
12Th Avenue
Randall Lee van Zee
15Th Steet
Joann van Voorst
Sioux Center
van Zee
van Voorst
Damage Reported After Hiway 18 Collision
Rock Valley police report about 2500 in damages from a Sunday 1 30 a m collision on Hiway 18. Gerald Lee van Beek traveling west collided with Harold Groth who stopped at 16th Avenue stop sign. Both drivers were treated at Hegg Memorial Hospital. Groth remained for observation and van Beek was released the same night. Groth Plymouth and Van Beek Ford each sustained about 1500 in damage.
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Rock Valley
Gerald Lee van Beek
Hiway
Harold Kehr Grotbh
Groth
L6th Avenue
Hegg Memorial Hospital
van Beek
Car Collision Causes $400 in Damages in Rock Valley
Rock Valley police report about $400 in damages from a crash involving Jerry Lee Vanden Top driving north on 10th Avenue. His pickup struck Robert J. Vanden Top’s parked 1968 car after taking a wide turn on an icy street near 18th Street. No injuries were reported.
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Rock’ Valley
Jerry Lee Vanden Top
Robert J. Vanden Top
Jerry Vanden Top
18Th Sweet
Robert Vanden Top
Police Reports Change Policy On Releasing Summons
Under a new policy reported to the Bee by the Rock Valley Police Dept, no mention of any summons issued will be released to the paper with accident reports. Contined criticism of prior policy prompted this decision, while the Bee will continue to print all city and state court cases.
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The
Bee
Rock Valley Police Dept
Force
Bees
1969 Quiet Year De Koster Appointed To Senate Post
Lieutenant Governor Jepser announces Iowa Senator Lucas J. De Koster R Hull y named ranking member of the Senate Human and Industrial Relations Committee. De Koster replaces Harold Thordsen of Davenport who moves to another panel amid six 1969 special elections. Chronology notes club officers, sports results, theft, fires, weather, and local events through April.
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Des Moines
Roger W. Jep
Lucas J. de Koster R-Hully
Senate
Jepsen
de Koster
Harold Thordsen
Davenport
Richard Richter
Chas, Gayer
Siebert Dorhaut
Arthur Bergsma
Robert Buckley
Clayton Arends
Lucas
J. de Koster
Great Plains
Rock Valley Commercial Club
Steve Timmier
George Timmer
Rock Valley
Iowa State University
Harlan Van't Hal
Here
Iowa City
Van't Hal
DeBruin Named To RV Chief of Police
The Rock Valley City Council appointed Tom DeBruin as chief of police. DeBruin has served with the force for 18 years including 13 years as part time help, and the town notes it has not had a chief in recent years.
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Rock Valley
Tom DeBruin
de’ Bruin
Commercial Club To Meet Monday Dinner Meeting
The Rock Valley Commercial Club schedules its regular monthly dinner at the VFW Hall on Monday starting at 6 00 p m. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet in the VFW Hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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Commercial Club
Rock Valley Commercial Club
VFW Hall
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Vew Hall
Girl Scouts Visit Sioux Falls on Winter Outing
Girl Scout Troop 361 enjoyed a day trip in Sioux Falls last Friday January 2 departing at 9 00 a m and returning at 4 15 p m The group visited the Humane Society West Sioux Hardware collection of stuffed wild animals owned by Henry Brockhuis the airport and Pertengill Fish Farm and the Western Mall The chaperones were Mrs Stan Negaard Mrs Harold Ten Haken and Mrs John E Harmelink
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Sioux Falls
Humane ‘Society
West Soo Hdwe
Henry Brockhuis
Pertengill Fisearm
Western Mall
Stan Negaard
Harold Ten Haken
Jchn E.harmelink
Sioux County 4-H Awards Banquet Honors Members and Leaders
At the Sioux County 4-H Awards Banquet held Monday December 29 at Sioux Center High School gym, Gary Bradensteiner and Irwin Van Leeuwen were named outstanding 4-H boy and Leila Broek honored as outstanding 4-H girl. Honorary membership went to Howard Benson. Longtime 4-H leaders Volney Rolstop Ralph Oosira and Asa Bssenbrif were recognized for years of service. County and council members announced leadership and awards for 4-H members including Terry Gayer Mark Schuteman Sue Verdgo Cathy Swine and Mark Nauce.
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Sioux ‘County
Sioux Center
Gary Brédensteiner
Irwin van Leeuwen
Leila Broek
Croton
Van
Howard-Benson
Ireton
Sioux County
Benson
Volney
Ec Oimtity
Terry Gayer Valley
Mark’ Schuteman
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Ch. School Soc
Man O
Settlers
Homemakers Club
Mary Coert
Wm. Dykstra
Margaret Gasper
Casey Gerritson
Simon Groeneweg
Gerrit H. Harmelink
Edwin Heuer
Harold Heer
Gilbert Hoogendoori
Clarence Keegan
Lyle Kersbergen
Ted Kooima
Leta de Roon
John Kragt
Gus Kuiper
Hubert Landegent
Wm. Landegent
Qwen Manning
Edna Meendering
Donald Miller
Gordon Miller
Merle Negus
Miss Ettiel McKeegan
Hogg Memorial Hospital
Main St
Dave
Suter
Rock Valley High School
DeBoer. Oil Company
Linda van Oort
Albert van Oort
Nettleton” College
van Oort
Community
Ray Witte
John, Witte
Moringside’ College
van Dyke
Morningside
Doon
Vietnam
Rainer van Bemmiel
Leonard
van Bemmiel
Japan
Viet
Sioux City
Rock River
Kiwanis
Rock Valley Community
Eigth
Sioux’ Falls
St. Mary's
Federated Women's Club of
Pioneer Methodist Church
Ralph Ten Clay
Pauliry CG
DeBruin
RV Chief of Police
Raw
Cheryl Bakker
Sharon Vanden Top
Glorene Wallace
Robin de Zeeuw
Ramona Pember
Cathy Wilson
Sharon Ver Mulm
Marcia Harmelink
Jey Vander Schaaf
Beth
Beumer
Cindy
Ten
Haken
Cindy Berkenpas
Pember
Jodi Negaard
Terry Gayer
Roger Langstaat
Boyde
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