Funeral Held Monday For Gerrit J. Brands
Funeral services were held Monday January 24 for Gerrit J. Brands 61 a Rock Valley community leader who died January 20 at Hegg Memorial Hospital He served as Sioux County Board of Supervisors chair for ten years and led road construction delivering 268 miles of paved roads 100 bridges and ongoing maintenance Survivors include a wife three daughters three sons and numerous relatives The service was at First Christian Reformed Church with burial at Valley View Cemetery under Porter Funeral Home supervision
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Gerrit J. Brands
Rock Valley Cormmunity
Firands
Hegg Memorial Hosteal
Sioux County Board of Supervisons
Leonard van Drunen
Jake Costen
John Vande Kerk
Orville Dorehner
M. J. van Wyk
Henry Wissing
Alden Walhraven
Glorence Yonker
Beshard Smith
Ildtald van Herkam
Rine
Ll van Betkum
Ated Vande Stouwe
Ahl
Benard Rifodé
Id di Et
Valley View Cemetery
Porter Funeral Home
Me. Brands
Netherlands
Brtrha
van Zanien
South Stour Grey
Valley
Lebaron Sreas
Sioux County Board of Supervisors
Wiow
Aasons
Cotnig
Rock Valley
Gertityt
Lakeioad
Calif
Bis Reoa
El'Para
Tex
Pere (Hulbertha
Ivevon
Donald Gobanha
Westta
Hull
John
Henry
Innand
Bert
Edgerton
Man
Geotit Droeger
Pipestone
Minn
Joe Brouwer
Anne Brouiver
Mism
Brands
Sioux County Secondary Road Department
Market No. 6
Sioux County
Employment Interviews To Be Increased at R V Rock Valley
Rock Valley and surrounding area residents will gain better employment access as the State Employment Service expands. A Sioux City representative will visit Wynia Agency in Rock Valley every other Thursday between 10:80 and 3:00 starting January 20, 1972. The service will assist job seekers and area employers with labor market info training vocational counseling aptitude testing and related functions.
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Rock Valley
Sioux City
Wynia Agency
Rock Valley Receives State Grants for Pollution Control
Rock Valley officials announce an $11,761 state grant portion to aid pollution control plant costs under a $1.5 million Iowa program. Distribution to 215 eligible sewage projects is pro rata, tied to project costs, with compliance to State standards needed for payments.
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Rock Valley
Robert Buckmaster
Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission
Iowa Water Polluiion Genteool Commission
State Department of Health
Retardation Expert Speaks To Kiwanis Wednesday
Hope Haven in Rock Valley serves as an example of changing care for the mentally retarded. Lamar Gebeck Town Bureau for Retardation official Esbeck urged de institutionalizing and keeping mentally disabled in local communities. He highlighted Rock Valley foster homes and Hope Haven as key supports and called for community cooperation to expand activity centers in the region.
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Hope Haven
Rock Valley
Hope Hayep
Woodward
Esbeck
Iawa
Public Dedication Set For Pioneer United Methodist Church
The Pioneer United Methodist Church will hold a 3 30 p m dedication service Sunday January 30 1872 The public is invited. Sermons will be delivered by Reverend David Nelson in the morning and Reverend J Ellis Webb in the afternoon with other clergy participating The church began construction in 2064 and was completed in 1965 debt retired seven years ahead of schedule.
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Pioneer United Methodist Church
Suneday
Ahso
David Nelson
Nelson
Rock Valley
Clay County
United Methodist
Everly and
Spencer
Zion
J. Ellis Webb
Mervin Nelson
Raymond Roloff
Paretor
Willan E.ballard
Rock Valley Farm Meeting Draws Local Interest
About 100 farmers from Rock Valley and nearby areas attended a five hour farm meeting Tuesday, sponsored by Valley State Bank and Northwest Iowa Extension. Speakers included Bill Tuther and Maurice Eldridge, with discussions on the 1972 farm program, health and safety act, and keeping financial records.
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Rock Valley
Valley State Bank
Ordwest Iowa Extension Service
Iowa State University
Ken Hansen
St. Mary's Gathalic Church
Bui Tuther
Maurice Eldridge
Sbaney Extensions
Rock Valley 1PS Plans Centennial Open House
Rock Valley Iowa Public Service branch announces a centennial open house to celebrate PS history. The event on Tuesday February 1 runs 9:00 a.m. to 4 49 p.m. at the Rock Valley office with an IPS historical display free refreshments and door prizes for attendees.
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Rock Valley
Iowa Public Service
IPS
Sigty
Recover Antique Furniture After December Theft
Antique furniture stolen December 18 from the rural Rock Valley home of Bart Schmilde has been recovered though charges have not been filed by the County Attorney. Police questioned two men about the theft, led by Rock Valley Chief Tom De Bruin and Sheriff Ted Hoagland. Schmilde, living in Rock Valley this winter, planned to return to his rural home in spring as much of his valuable antique furniture had been left in the vacant farmhouse.
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Bart Schmilde
Rock Valley
Scheer
Tom de Bruin
Sioux County
Ted Hoagland
Schmidt
Winter Festival Planned By Christian School
The Rock Valley Christian School announces a winter festival fundraising sale and donation auction to be held Friday February 22 at the school. People may donate items or arrange pickup by calling the school.
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Christian School
Rock Valley
Rock Valley Woman In Two Car Collision
Rock Valley resident Mrs. Ant Hergetia was hurt in a two car crash one mile east of the city at 10 am Monday. The other driver was Mark Vermeer of Sioux Cemen. Vermeer’s 1965 Ford suffered $1,000 in damage.
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Ant Hergetia
Rock Valley
useroWaleh
Mark. Vermeer
Sioux
Cemen
Verteer
Officiating Mixup Cost Rock Valley Upset Loss
Rock Valley fell 5-54 to Floyd Valley after a late two shot foul call near the final buzzer. Officials disagreed on whether the game had ended and how the foul was judged, with Rock Valley superintendent Hulst appealing to the IHSAA director Bernie Saggan. The ruling stands and the defeat is preserved.
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mikup/fiey
Rock Valley
Floyd Valley
Ron Pederson
Glen Lange
Lange
Trier
Nick. Hulst
Iowa High School
Bernie Saggan
IHSAA
Hulit
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