Scouts Prepare for Jamboree at Farragut Idaho West
Rock Valley troop 247 leaders announce final prep for the National Scout jamboree West at Farragut State Park Idaho from August 1 to 7. About 35 000 scouts from the U S and several foreign countries attend with Troop 217 joined by LeMars and San bom Scouts and Bert Coffin as assistant scoutmaster.
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Farragut State Park
Idaho
U. S
Rock Valley
Bill Ballard
Wayne Brown
Brice Bunch
Kevin Kooima
Tim Miller
Steve Richter
Mark Richter
Virgil Vonk
William £. Ballard
LeMars
Sanbom
Bert Coffin
Kiwanis Club of
John Collenbaugh
Collenbaugh Motors
John Santema
Highway Chevrolet
Ken van Voorst
Van's Shoe Store
John Miller
Iowa
Vogel Paint
Orange City
Reverend Ballard
Van Den Top Acquire Dick's Hiway Grocery
Tim and Hermina Van Den Top of Rock Valley have purchased Dick's Hiway Grocery from Dick and Mrs Bleyenberg. The store will be renamed Jim's Hiway Grocery. Bleyenberg will join Omaha World-Herald and plans to move when housing is found.
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Hiway
Rock Valley
Dick Bleyenberg
Tim
Hermina van den Top
Kooima's Machine Works
Jim
Newkirk Shoot Highlights Local Throwing Event
Bermand Paulson of Paullina led a Newkirk transhouw with a 25 straight at 16 yards, claiming top honors. He teamed with Ron Charlson of Le Mars for a protection win while Herm Langstraat of Newkirk joined for a 27 yard protection victory, and John C. Blom of Newkirk hit 25 at 16 yards.
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Bermand Paulson
Paullina
Low
Tne
Newkirk Transhouw
Ron Charlson
le Mars
Herm Langstraat
Newkirk
John C. Blom
Bal Boerma
Maurice
Iowa
Paul Dykstra
Rock Valley
Carl Wolbers
Skelton
Daryl McGranahan Sanborn
Baseball Sectional Tourney Opens At Sioux Center and Rock Valley
The Class A Sectional Tournament starts July 16 at Sioux Center and Rock Valley with six of eight Siouxland Conference teams taking part including Sioux Center Maurice Orange City George Little Rock West Lyon Boyden Hull and Rock Valley Central Lyon competes as AA and Akron in Remsen St Marys. First games feature Paulina vs Floyd Valley and Granville Spalding vs Sioux Center at 6 and 8 p m at Sioux Center and Sibley vs George and West Lyon vs Boyden Hall at 6 and 8 p m at Rock Valley. Games continue July 18 and 20 with finals July 23 at Sioux Center. The sectional winner advances to district play July 26 at Aurelia. Admission is Adults 1 00 Students 50 cents.
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Stone Center
Rock Valley
Siouxland
Sioux Center
Maurice
Orange City
George
Little Rock
West Lyon
Boyden Hull
Central Lyon
Akron
Remsen St. Mary's
Lioux Center
Aurelia
Sloan Downs Rock Valley In Northwest Town Baseball Clash
Sloan Rapidly breaks 2-2 tie with a Bradshaw homer in the third. Tom McWilliams fires a four hit game with 14 strikeouts and goes 3-for-4 as Sloan wins 6-3. Rock Valley suffers loss while Sloan moves atop the league standings.
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Sloan Downs
Rock Valley Northwest Town
Sloann
Tom McWilliams
Rock Valley
McWilliams
Bradshaw
Sloan
Kilstrom
van Beckum
Borwin
Dennis Beedle
Jim Westergaard
Rock Valley Gun Club Sees Kersbergen Triumph In 75 Bird Event
The Rock Valley Gun Club hosted a members only 75 bird shoot with 50 targets at 16 yards and 25 handicap birds. Lyle Kersbergen tied for top honors with Harry Vande Stouwe at 70, then defeated Vande Stouwe 23 to 20 in the shoot-off to win a Remington 22 cal rifle. Vande Stouwe took second with a cash award. Butch Siebrands placed third at 69, with Miller and Splear tied for fourth. In 25 third events Kersbergen and Liebrands each posted 25 straight, Jager and Vande Stouwe had 24, Rozeboom Miller and Splear 23, Broek led the 25 handicap with 24/25.
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Rock-valley
Butch Siebrands
Doon
John Miller
Robert Splear
Lyle Kersbergen
Liebrands
Ron Jager
Vande Stouwe
Delmer Rozeboom
Glen Broek
Peewee Tournament Pairings Set for Ireton July Games
The plan for the Sth Acaiaal Ire ton PeeWee Baseball Tournament lists first round matchups in two brackets. Hospers vs Brunsville at 7 p.m. July 23 and 8:30 p.m. Boyden vs Ireton, then Akron vs Hutt at 7 p.m. July 24 and Rock Valley vs Haywarden at 8:30. Quarterfinals July 26 at 7 and 8:30 with finals July 27 at 8:30, sponsored by the Ireton Booster Club.
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Sth
Acaiaal
Ireton PeeWee
Hospers
Brunsville
Boyden
Ireton
Akron
Hutt
Rock Valley
Hay Warden
Ireton Booster Club
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Idaho Bound
Rock Valley Bee
Vanden Tops Buy
Dicks Grocery
Warriors
Mark Hoover
Greg Beemink
Mark Schipper
Bran Lterman
Lloyd Krull
Dave Bumgaars
Rob van Riessen
Alan
Steinland
Red Raiders
Maurice-Orange City
van Roycht
Mac
van Rooyan
DeHaan
Mellvenna
Wych
Gun
Peewee
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