Betterment Council Forms Committees for Meals on Wheels
Rock Valley Betterment Council organized a committee to launch the Meals on Wheels program at the Rock Valley Public Library on Wednesday July 11. Delegates from local churches and groups elected an eight member temporary board led by Peter Dortout as temporary chair. Ernest Typer reported a bank account and donations totaling $125 to fund start up equipment and advertising. Adolph Eshuis noted a $1.25 contribution mentioned in the hospital update.
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Rock Valley Betterment Council
Rock Valley Public
Endaam
Netherlands Reform Church
Richard Freexksen
Calvin Reformed Church
Ken Vander Ziel
Trinit Reformed Church
Ernest Typer
Adolph Eshuis
Hege Memorial Hospital
Tent Meeting at Sheldon in Shelton begins nightly services
The 2nd Annual Tent Meeting in Shelton runs 7:30 nightly at the same location across from the city pool. Rev. Robert Hanson of Iron Mountain will speak on topics including Why I Guarantee When I Pray for the Sick and The Great Tribulation. Saturday is youth night with special music. meals are prepared to cost only for preparation.
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Shelton
Robert Hanson
Iron Mountain
Michigan
Corven
Traffic Cases From City Hearings
John P. Loverink cited for RV faulty equipment with $10 vehicle cost and $15 registration, Fannie Mulder cited for RV control violation with $1 cost, Jeffrey G. Keter cited for RV failure to stop at assured clear distance with $30, Larry Van Veldhuizen of Doon cited for speeding with $70.
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John P. Loverink
Fannie Mulder
Jeffrey G. Keter
Larry van Veldhuizen
Doon
Farmers Elevator to Hold Annual Meeting in Rock Valley Gym
The Farmers' Elevator Company of Rock Valley and Doon will meet Monday July 30 in the new Rock Valley high school gym. A business session, board elections, and a speech by Karl Kilsholm on living in a free society are on the program with door prizes to be awarded.
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Farmers' Elevator Company of
Rock Valley and Doon
Rock Valley High School
Karl Kilsholm Om
Old Timers Tractor Pull Adds New Class at Sioux Center
Sioux County Tractor Pull Committee announces an extra class for 1950s tractors to boost interest. Open to area poles with no entry fee, prizes total 110 dollars across four places, plus 250 dollars per class in stock classes, event set for August 1 at County Fairgrounds Sioux Center starting 7:00 PM.
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Sioux County
John Sas, Jr
Hull
County Fairgrounds
Sioux Center
Rock Valley Bee Briefs for July 25 1973
Local notes from Rock Valley Bee include community updates and brief items dated July 25 1973. Reports cover civic notices, upcoming events, and residents in the area with concise details suitable for a town page.
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Rock Valley
BEE
Special Council Meeting Sets 1974 Budget and Public Safety Bond Plans
The July 1973 session led by Mayor Kersbergen reviewed 1974 budget expenditures and bonding steps for the Public Safety Complex. A Revenue Sharing Report was accepted for publication. No budget was set due to missing state forms. several items, including bike lanes on 12th Street and air conditioning upgrades, were discussed.
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Kersbergen
Bauder
Burgers
Kaufman
Kempema
van Voort
van Maaren
12Th Street
Main Street
13Th Avenue
AL Ayss
Carrh
Democrats To Hold Dinner In Spirit Lake
Democratic faces in different places dinner hosted by the Iowa Voters' Program Committee will be held at Vick's Corner Spirit Lake on Saturday July 28 at 6 00 PM. Attendees include Democrats from Buena Vista Clay Dickinson Emmet Kossuth Lyon OBrien Cherokee Palo Alto and Sioux counties with Joli Stegeman of Boyden Sioux County as advance ticket chair. Prominent Democratic officials are slated for the program to discuss issues and bring the party to the people.
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G Ten
Vick's Corner
Spirit Lake
Buena Vista
Clay
Dickinson
Emmett
Kossuth
Lyon
O'Brien
Cxeed
Palo Alto
Sioux
Iowa Voters' Program Committee
Joli Stegeman
Boyden
Iowa
Sioux County
Fire Not Threat To Veterans Benefits Center
VA officials stated the July 12 fire at the St. Louis military records center damaged no veteran benefits data. Most records stay at 57 regional offices and 169 VA hospitals plus two insurance centers. a St. Louis processing center holds older veteran files, with backups in Austin and Washington.
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Military Records Center
St. Louis
Veterans Administration
Donald E. Johnson
Rgb
Mill Records
Johns
Austin
Texas
Washington
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Betterment Council Meets
Sheldon
Tyler
Council Proceedings
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