Rock Valley Prepares Three Day Bicentennial Observance
Rock Valley flags fly as the town kicks off a three day bicentennial program starting Friday evening. An all school reunion at Rock Valley Community High School leads Saturday events including a Sioux County production of 1776. More than 500 alumni from 25 states are expected. tickets for Saturday lunch and banquet are selling.
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Western Christian
Hull
St. Mary's Catholic School
Larchwood
Three County Workers Here Receive Suspensions
Three Sioux County equipment operators Allan Van de Stouwe Harold Van Berkum and Russell Van Berkum received two week suspensions after a heated argument with Fifth District Supervisor Pete Timmer at the Rock Valley maintenance shed The incident followed a Monday morning dispute over wage and benefit contract negotiations with the county board The suspensions were approved at a board meeting and become effective June 23 reinstatement will be discussed at the end of the suspension period All three men have long county service dating back to 1962 1964 and are among six workers at the maintenance garage
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Sioux County
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Pete Timmer
Rock Valley
Allan van de Stouwe
Harold van Berkum
Russell van Berkum
Board of Supervisors
Orville Dorschner
Dorschner
van de Stouwe
Two New Buses Okayed by Rock Valley Board
In a special session the Rock Valley school board approved buying two fifty four passenger buses for a total of 27 117 dollars. Dykstra Motor Company and Kats Inc with United School Equipment Co submitted the winning low bids for 1976 Ford and 1976 International chassis bodies. Delivery to be arranged with Indiana pickup to cut costs.
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Dykstra Motor Company
Kats, Inc
United School and Equipment Company of
Omaha
Ford
Mitchell
Indiana
Chevrolet
United School and Equipment Company
Rock Valley Bee Sets Holiday Schedule for Independence Day
Most Rock Valley businesses will close next Monday July 5 for Independence Day. The Rock Valley Bee will move deadlines to Saturday noon for news and advertising while printing and distribution follow the regular schedule.
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