Open House at Liquid Protein Plant Draws Crowd
About 450 people attended the open house for the Liquid Protein Plant sponsored by Farmers Elevator Company on Saturday. The event showcased the plant located in the old seed house west of the feed mill with refinished interiors and new storage tanks. Attendees also saw equipment by the Honey-Bee Company of Everly and noted the plant could manufacture liquid fertilizer in addition to protein. Awards were given for door prizes across multiple divisions, with several residents from Rock Valley among the winners.
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Farmers Elevator Company
Honey-Bee Company
Everly
Herman Ranschau
Rock Valley
Robert Moeller
Herman Vollink
Gerit J. Brattds, Jr
Roger Aa
Keith Pollem
Bit van Len Tap
Con Brower
Dean
Regan Homandberg
Alcester
Lionel Brinks
Middleburg
World Day of Prayer Set for March 6 in Rock Valley
The World Day of Prayer will be observed in Rock Valley at 2 00 p m Friday March in the First Reformed Church. The event is sponsored by the First Reformed Church and Pioneer United Methodist, open to all area women. The theme Take Courage features speaker David Hinsley Northwestern College chaplain with special music by Char les Ver Steeg and accompanists. A fellowship coffee hour follows the service.
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Rock Valley
First Reformed Church
Pioneer United Methodist
David Hinsley
Northwestern College
Charles Ver Steeg
George van Beek
W.C. Anderson
Roger Smith
Rock Valley Commercial Club Dinner Meeting
The regular monthly gathering of the Rock Valley Commercial Club will be held at the VEW Hall next Monday starting at 6:00 p.m.
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Rock Valley Commercial Club
VEW Hall
Hegg Auxiliary Bake Sale Nets 400 Dollars
The executive board reports a bake sale net of 400 for the Egg Memorial Auxiliary. Members contributed bake goods and supported the sale. Plans include the quarterly meeting at Gur Savior's Lutheran Church on March 30 and the May officer elections.
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Egg Memorial Auxiliary
Gur Savior's Lutheran Church
R V Plans Miniature Golf on Hiway 12 Area
Rock Valley announces plans for a miniature golf driving range and baseball pitching machine east of Diesen Implement on Highway 12. The 16 acre site, leased from Hessek Roorda, will be developed by Speci Anderson, Gene Bunch and Ken Hamsen and aims to open for business in early summer.
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Rock Valley
Speci! Anderson
Gene Bunch
Ken Hamsen
Diesen
Hiway
Hessek Roorda
Fox
Mrs Arthur Helder Injured in Doon Car Crash
Mrs Arthur Helder, 78, was injured Tuesday in a one car accident near Valley State Bank in Doon when steering gear failed on her 1967 Rambler, sending the vehicle into a tree. She was taken to Hegg Memorial Hospital with head and knee lacerations and possible chest injuries. the car was a total loss. Patrolman Paul Gieder-Han investigated.
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Arthur Helder
Valley State Bank
Doon
Special Meeting on Mental Retardation at Central High School
David Ray of the Presidents Committee on Mental Retardation will address four meetings at Central High School Auditorium Sioux City Iowa in March at 730 pm Paurick McCormick Area IV Director of the Town Association for Retarded Children states Mr Ray will discuss The Nation Looks at the Mentally Retarded The meeting is open to the general public
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David Ray
Central High School
Sioux City
Iowa
Paurick McCormick
Area IV
Association For Retarded Children
McCormick
Ray
Van Maanen and Mouw to MC Talent Show
Van Maanen and Mouw will emcee the talent show on March 16 at 7 30 p m in the High School Auditorium The event is sponsored by the Hegg Memorial Auxilary with a lineup of local talent Tickets are on sale at Pem ber Drug Van Maanen Electric Si dma Electric Smith Pharmacy and DeBoer Company
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Bul Yat Maanen
Doc Mouw
Wit
Jocilarity
Hegg Memorial Auxi
van Maanen
Moow
Don's
Gale At Pember Drag
van Maanen Electic
Sipma Electic
Smith , Pharmacy and
DeBoer Ou Company
Day of Recollection Aims at Girls Across Diocese
The Sioux City Diocese CYO Macian Activities hosts the seventh annual Day of Recollection for Camp Fire Girls Girls Scouts 4 H Junior Catholic Daughters and Isabella from grades 4 through 12. It runs March 14 at Gellan High School LeMars Ryan High School Boone Iowa from 9 30 a m to 4 p m with conferences and discussions on virtue vocation and duties to God and country. Registration by March 12 costs 1 60 includes lunch.
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CYO
Sioux City
Camp Fire
Girls Scouts of America
Catholic Daughters of America
Daughters of Isabella
Gellan High School
LeMars Ryan High School
Boone Iowa
Ronald Reicks
Gartigan High School
Mrs Steve Vander Well Wins This Week In Who's Who
Sioux County Sheriff reports a two vehicle crash three miles east of Hock Valley last Saturday at 12 10 pm. Leonard War Jahnke Hawarden pulled from a stop sign into Roger Allen DeGroot Rock Valley causing a collision on an icy highway. Damages estimated at 500 to DeGroots 1982 Dodge and 60 to Johnkes 1957 Plymouth. No injuries reported.
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Sioux County
Gordon Abals
de Groat
Johne
Johnke
Kostersad
George
Freida Vander Sluis
Marius Maassen
Janes’ Vander Sluis
Dick van Zee
Gerald C. Van't Hol
Carla Vander Sluis
Herman Van't Hol
Judy Van't Hol
C.E. van Zanten
John van den Top
Ata van Geest
NeWie Middie
Dorinda Vander Sluis
Rich Lown
Valley Woodworks
Republican
Parmers Elevator Co
Farm Bureau
Farmers Elevator Co
Farm
Community Oil Co
Sioux Extension Council
Mrs R P Simonsen Presides at Veterinary Meeting
Mrs R P Simonsen of Rock Valley presided over the Women's Auxiliary to the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association during its eighty eighth annual meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Activities included a Governor’s Mansion visit, a joint session with Dr George La More of Mount Pleasant, and talks by Dr Phillip Lavine on drug abuse.
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Des Moines Register- Mus
R. P. Simonsen
Rock Valley
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
Fort Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Governor's Mansion
George la More
Mount Pleasant
Phillip Lavine
Kirkwood
Howl Fort Des Moines
Merrill ‘High School
Rotarian Officers Named at Meet
The Rock Valley Rotary Club elected officers for the new fiscal year, naming Lloyd Munneke Hessel Roorda Claycon Arend and Fr. Richard Zenk to the board and Jim Wilson as secretary. Retiring officers include Willy Jonker John Vande Kerk O Liam Bee and John Kedma. The Bee’s Who’s Who contest drew many guesses on last week’s subject George Van Beek with several clues listed across local sponsors.
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Rock Valley
Ade
George van Beek
Janet Wallace
John Santema
George Parker
Steve Vander Well
van Beek
Vander Well
Plums Rose
Smith Douglas
Kosters Iga
Farmers Elevator
Rock Valley Women’s Golf Board Names Officers
The Rock Valley Women’s Golf Board elected Flo Arend as president Dee Gort as vice president Ellen Rhode as secretary and Bernice Konzteas as treasurer. Members were urged to return participation cards to shape the summer schedule and events.
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Rock Valley Women's Golf Board
Etect
Flo Arend
Dee Gort
Ellen Rhode
Bernice Konzteas
Activinies Golf Club
Story Hour Continues at Rock Valley Library
About 45 children joined ARPrOximately children for Story Hour at the Rock Valley Community Library last Saturday. The program will run through March 7 with Miss Jean Wynna and Miss Lois Rootha directing.
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Rock Valley Community Library
Jean Wynna
Lois Rootha
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