Anti mowing campaign urged delay to protect pheasant nests
State conservation commission urges farmers and county road crews to delay mowing until after July 1 to protect nesting pheasants and chicks. Fred McLain supports the plan, noting ASCS provisions allow clipping avoidance on diverted acres with no weeds. northern counties delay to July 13, southern to July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
State Highway Commission
Fred McLain
ASCS
Nortern
Former local man to fill pulpit July 4
The Rev Jacob Van Kekerix of Muskeegon Michigan will speak at First Baptist Sioux Center Sunday evening July 4 at 7 30 pm. He and his wife former Buck Valley residents now lead Beach Community church Muskeegon and he serves as minister to the hard of hearing and deaf. They visit friends in the area with Mrs Van Kekerix's parents Mr and Mrs Arie G Punts at Sioux Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob van Kekerix
Muskeegon
Mich
First Baptist Church
Sioux Center
Servic al
van Kekerix
Buck Vaalley
Beach Community Church
Arie G Punts
Mrs Dykstra Birthday fete noted in Society column
Mrs John T celebrated a birthday with surprise honors on June 26. Self invited guests including Mr and Mrs Sam P Westra and family from Hull, Mr and Mrs Stanley Westra and Brende from Rock Valley, Mr and Mrs Duane Westra from Reading, and Mr and Mrs Donald Weend family attended lunch. Saturday morning callers were Mrs Trace Koedam Tillie Oldenkamp and Greee Kleyn. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Dykstra and family were Saturday evening guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam P Westra
Hull
Stanley Westra
Brende
Rock Valley
Duane Westra
Reading
Donald We End
Trace Koedam
Tillie Oldenkamp
Greee Kleyn
Gerrit Dykstra
Council approves storm sewer and new street lighting
At the last town council meeting engineer RED Becker discussed storm sewer installations for 11th and 12th streets in Rock Valley, with a resolution approving additional street lights. A motion passed to raise water and sewer hookups from 47 to 100 dollars. Hospital and birth notices follow, listing several admissions and discharges for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Becker
Rock Valley
Locals visit relatives and State Milk Shorthorn picnic held
Locals Mr and Mrs Herman éwak visited their children grandchildren and great grandchildren at Sioux Fats MD on Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Kruse from Sheldon and Mrs fd Miller were weekend guests in the Laverne Relander home at New Richmond Wisconsin. Sunday the Wisconsin State Milking Shorthorn picnic was held at the Welander home with a large attendance.
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Herman Éwak
Sioux Fats, M. D
Fd Miller
Walter Kruse
Sheldon
Laverne Relander
New Richmond
Wisc
Welander
Multiple Vehicle and Property Transfers Listed in Local Records
A long list of individuals and entities from Hull Sheldon and nearby towns appear in a local transfer ledger. Entries include numerous automobile make ownerships such as Chevrolet Buick Ford Chrysler and Pontiac, with buyers and sellers including Vander Meer Hibma De Jong and Van Berkum. Property deeds show parcels and small lot transfers with prices like 8650 and 4700, plus numerous one dollar and symbolic payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vander Meer
Hull
Gerril Hibma
Sheldon
Buick
Orin C Franke
Irin
Ford
Ted de Jong
Chrysler
al van Abbema
Pontiac
TiiWay
Harold E Dowling
Hwdn
Herman Ranshhay
Daryl A Dekkers
Evertt J Ablers
Plymouth
Tambert Bourna
Hydn
Peter W Timmer
Jam E Burke
James V Newendors
Alton
Leslie V van Berkum
Orange Motor Co
Cds
Ver
Hoef
Chevrolet
Soo
Bernard A de Jong
Gillis Haverdink
Carillac
Lillian Ro Henrich
Ben Meerdink
Walter Dickevers
Bydn
Stephen A Exkham
James O'Kane
Magistrate Court Fines Several Drivers in Valley District
In Rock Valley magistrate court, Huber Landegent was fined $5 and costs for spilling gravel from a truck on the highway. John R Wellenburg, also from Rock Valley, fined $5 and costs for Bernar d Le Roel Valley speeding. Groeneweg and Jaylen Lee Stallinga Down received $5 fines plus costs for parking in a traffic lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber Landegent
Rock Valley
John R Wellenburg
Rock Valles
Bernard le Roel Valley
Groeneweg
Ned
Jaylen Lee
Stallinga
Rock Valley Public Notice June 28 1965 Storm Sewer Plan
Rock Valley town council met in special session with Mayor Oldenkamp presiding. Present were Dykstra Burgers Van Maanes Winterfeld and Kersbergen, none absent. Discussed storm sewer on 11th and 12th streets, lights resolution, and water sewer hookup rate increase from 47.00 to 100.00, motions carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldenkamp
Dykstra
Burgers
van Maanes
Winterfeld
Kersbergen
Reckert
Sioux Center Hospital News June 12 19
Parents Elmer J Kooi Sioux Center welcome son Bryan Jay born June 12 and discharged June 17. Dick Dykstra Hospers welcome daughter Melinda Gay born June 12 and discharged June 17. Wallace Fie Doon admitted June 14 discharged June 26. Mrs Jake Abma Rock Valley admitted date unclear discharged June 17. Minnie Byl Maurice admitted June 14 discharged June 18. Debra Schouten Sioux Center admitted June 15 discharged same day. Dennis Van Der Wilt Orange City admitted June 45? discharged June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Debra Schouten
Robert
Sioux Center
Dennis van der Wilt
John
Orange City
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Nowa
John T
Iuly
Valley State Bank
Doons and
Alront
Iowa
Council
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Gran
Elvera
Hansen & Husbao
Harry P
Hansen & Wf
Henry Bosman
Edmund B Valentine
Bosman’s
James M McNally
Admr
Henry L Erickson
McNally
Henry Vander Sanden
Sgl
Murray Hulstein
Red
Linux Center
Emma Reit
Alvord
Cornie N de Ruyter
Bill van de Brake
Robert Blankespoor
Henry
George
Julia Keele
Hospital News
Russell Wickers
Marjorie Jo
Verdean Wynja
Pamela Joy
Linda Heemstra
Gerrit H Franken, Jr
Abel Popma
Harold Schiebout
Kimberly
Charles W Kroese
Kerry Beth Kooima
Hubert L
Shirley Jongejaugh
Henry Vande Bere
Doon
Glen Vander Vliet
Andrew Soux
Jay C de Vries
Sheila Marie
Mirs Mary Schemmel
William Kooiman
Vern’s Electric
Far Coop Crmy Assn
Joe's Ready Mic Ine
Dodge
Far Coop Army Assn
RV Flevator
Tntl
Nww College
Henry Visser
Ada
Johanna Groen
Wdw
Calvin Groen
Calvin Groen & Wi
Peter C de Koter & Wi
John W Holidorf
Bik
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Paul Vanderham
Et al. Gans
John Gellerman
NEY & New Ney
Charles E Wasser. & Wi
Lorentz’ Opdahl SW
OC Development Corp
Wiz
Amr
Harry Lankhorst
Bellevue
Eugene L. Egdorf
Edwin Kleen & Wi
Donald E de Wit
Magistrate’s Court
Rock Valley, Town
Hospite Sioux Center
Sealy
Dick L. Rozeboom
KTWA
Rock Valley Sale
Harmelink and
de Yager
John Blom
Bermuda
Playtex
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