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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1969
Page
8
In Elgin a family watched a chipping sparrow nest built in a coil spring beneath a wagon seat owned by a lumber company. The mother sparrow cared for her brood though the wader was often used and returned to the spot. Now her two young have left the nest.
Andrea Van Beek joins 417 peers from 27 states at the University of Kansas for the 14th annual Science and Mathematics Camp. The program runs through July 25 with a first week of lectures and labs, then students choose two specialization areas: physiology and radiation biophysics.
Iowa anglers gain a muskellunge season approved by the Iowa Conservation Commission in Des Moines. The season runs July 1 to November 36 this year and May 18 to November 40 in future years, with a daily bag limit of one muskellunge at least 80 inches. Clear Lake East Okoboji and West Okoboji host the muskies, introduced in 1960, with rapid growth noted and muskellunge distinctions from northern pike.
James Vander Poel 83 of Rock Valley died after a short illness in Hogg Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at the United Methodist church with Rev. William Ballard officiating. Burial followed at Valley View Cemetery. He was born August 7 1885 in Orange City and married Mable Griffin in 1914. Survivors include his widow a daughter and a sister plus two grandchildren. Ohio Society for Crippled Children notes its 59 year history and nationwide network of Easter Seal societies with thousands of facilities and programs for the handicapped.
A cryptic old saying hints at timing and readiness for opportunity. The fragment suggests preparation precedes success as age and experience shape navigation.
Reports yesterday noted the inaugural Chevrater shipment reaching Rock Valley by rail since 1936, unloading on Tuesday. The Harmelink family reunion drew 492 attendees in Rock Valley Park. Schemmer family events, including a June 28 reunion at St Mary's Hall, featured multiple relatives from across Minnesota and Oklahoma.
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