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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

Page

5

Rocket Be 2 Ree Volume 1

Community newsletter listing editors advisors reporters and a long roster of contributors. Contains names of staff and collaborators without additional narrative or events.

Exploring the Stars by Kath Reaching Out to Dave Reinke

Dave Reinke shines as a star in Rock Valley music and basketball. Four Rock Valley students auditioned in Storm Lake for the Northwest Iowa Band, with Pam Bunch Sheila McNamara Andrea Van Beek and Garnie Olgenkamp earning chair positions. A February 2 concert at Cherokee Public Auditorium is planned. Reinke, a 6'2" senior, leads in scoring and rebounds, though his points in league play were few his overall impact marks him as a standout athlete and teammate.

Kath Dave Reinke Dave Paola Rock Valley Storm Lake Northwest Park Burich Sheila McNamara Gamie Olgenkamp Andrea van Beek Vande Berg Pam Bunch Andrea Garnie Sceoué WEB Saunday Cherokee Publi Ior Lan

Bruce Cordell Keatma A standout RVHS athlete and leader

Bruce Cordell Keatma known as Bruce rose from Western Christian to RVHS varsity in football and basketball, earned RV letterman status, and joined the FFA with Greenhand and Chapter Partner awards. He served as waiter for the junior senior banquet, escorted Queen Pam at Homecoming, and balanced studies in vocational agriculture English and government while pursuing a future undetermined.

Kathy RVHS Western Christian Bruce Cordell Keatma Bruce FFA Pam Bree

Grapplers Take First at Akron Tournament

The number one team claimed top honors at the Akron tourney last Saturday. From the lowest weight class, right to left, front row: Jeff Santema Doug Van Oort John Vande Weerde Tom Gayer Larry Landegant Peter Van Noort. Second row: Coach Stan Negaard Larry Meendering Chuck Witte Paul Van Noort Dwayne Pluegar Dave Suter Greg Santema. Congratulations wrestlers.

Akron Tom Gayer Larry Landegent Jeff Santema Doug van Cort Rocke John Vande Weerd Chuck Witte Duane Plueger Paul van Noore Dave Suter Peter van Noort Lazy Meendering Greg Santema

Rocket Matmen Win Akron Tournament Crown

Rocket matmen captured first at Akron tournament on Saturday January 1o defeating Beresford Rock Valley and Remsen Union. Rock Valley led scoring with 89 points followed by Beresford 84 Algon 65 and Remsen Union 48. Eight Rockets reached finals with names including Vanderveerd Van Noort Meendering Witt Santema Plueger and Santema among top finishers.

Tom Rocket Matmen Akron Beresford Remsen- Union Rock Valley Algon Remsen -Union

Rockets Win First Conf Game Over Bluejays

Rock Valley Rockets defeated the George Bluejays 44 34 in a tight conference opener. Dave Reinke led RV with 15 points while Dan Nicholson paced George with 22 points as the Rockets surged ahead late to claim the win.

Rockets Peter van Noort Rock Valley George Bluejays R.V

Wrestling honors for Beresford and rivals marked by wins

In a wide scorer set, Rocke and Van Noort led with first places, while Beresford claimed 109 127 133 and 198 pound classes and Akron won 95 and 120. Remsen Union captured the heavyweight division as Congradua’s squad praised coach Negaard and the team for victory. Meanwhile Lyle Bakke was highlighted for a perfect school award as World War I veteran statistics noted 22.9 million veterans today.

Beresford Akron Remsen‘Union Congradua Negaard

Funny You Should Ask Vacation Memories Roundup

A lighthearted year end made up of student vacation notes. Names across families describe sleeping eating skating hunting and party events along with work and chores. The piece closes with a cheer and a playful jab at Akron.

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