Auction notices and local society news from Rock Valley area
For sale items include purebred Hamp boars and York and Hamp bears with contact details in Orange City and Rock Valley. Local social notes mention birthdays, visits, and weddings among families in Rock Valley and Sioux Center, with farm and service-related updates and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York and Hamp Bears
Calvin Moon
Orange City
Sioux Center
Robert Gayer
Rock Valley
Wiley Mayne News Newsletter Highlights DC Visit and Policy Talks
Congressman Wiley Mayne reports from Washington on weather causing travel disruption to Northwest Town and Sioux City, discusses Nixon's proposed OEO reforms, shifting Head Start and related programs to HEW, and Job Corps to Labor. He notes meetings with Governor Ray and cabinet members, FBI ties, and crime policy. He supports bail reform and tax reform measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Town
Sioux City
Des Moines
Lowa Association of Municipal Utilities
Nixon
Congress
Office of Economic Opportunity
HEW
Department of Labor
Schultz
Ray
Washington
Governor Bay
Rogers
Europe
Finch
Eshkol
Israel
Iira Ekisworut
Society of Farmer Special Agents
F.B.I
Los Angeles
FBI
Jim
Felco Finalizes Acquisition of Fertilizer Plants
Central Farmers Fertilizer Company and International Minerals and Chemical Corporation completed negotiations to transfer MC's phosphate chemical fertilizer operations near Bartow Florida and Felco operations in Port Dodge Iowa to Central Farmers. The Chicago based fertilizer manufacturer distributes products through 19 regional farm cooperative corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Farmers Fertilizer Company
Orernational Minerals and Chemical Corporation
Central Farmers
Phosphate Chemical
Bartow
Florida
Felco
Port Dodge
Iowa
Big Savings on Rugs and Upholstery Cleaning
Local ad promotes Blue Lustre rug and upholstery cleaning offers at Pudd's Our Own Hardware Lite. Electric shampoo service advertised for $1. Limited time sale highlights value through a regional hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pudd
Local Families Gather for Weekend Social and Funeral
Mr and Mrs Herman Bremnian and family visited Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Wintersfeld. John Vande Kelft and family attended the funeral of John R Reinders in Grange City. Vandekelft and Reinders were cousins. Raymond Miller and family and Walter Moore family joined dinner at Rock home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exall Winterfeld
Rich Suucken- Bruck
Minnie ML
Hans Moeller
Albert Klein
Inwood
F. T. McGil
F. J. Dixon
Mary Nortis
Des Moines
J. Gritters
Rock Valley
Gall
Christian Reformed Church of
Prosper
Michigan
Milano Harris
Foppe Pio
Bernard Richter
Ashton
Bill Rock
Elmer Reimers
Canton
al Schemmel
Wayne Childress
Herman Maurer
San Delgo
Calif
Jacksonville
Florida
Gerit Rookam
Sioux Center
Tony van Hin
Frank Dell
Pat Burke
Laverne
Sioux Falls
Hazel Chamberlain
McKennan Hospital
Bull Hassebroek
Oran Hassebrosk
Pvt
William Hassebrosk
U.S
Pa. B. Co
Bt Bct Pt
Kalispell
Montana
George Kell
Heikens
Kell
Kalls
Bill Stuermen
Rock Rapids
Wilbur Andresen
Ella Andresen
Ed Serck
Vern Serck
Gene
Ed Ahrens
Sioux Valley
Mrs. Ahrens
MPC
Ahrens
George Friedrichsen
Rey
D.L. Buchheim
Waverly
Wanda Klarenbeek
Arie Kiel
Leonard Klarenbeek
Jeff Eppinga
Marvin de Jager
Glenda Neimeyer
Kiel
Wilhelmina Klarenbeck
Klarenbeck
Ronald Kooima
Naval Reserve
George Friedrichten
Rich van Surksum
Herman Bremnémian
Donald Winsterfeld
John Vande Kelft
John R. Reinders
Grange City
Vande Kelft
Mr. Reinders
Raymond Miller
Walter Moore, Jr
Donald Moore
Spencer
Hits
Walter Moore
Rock
Rock Valley prepares for football season this fall
Ten years ago Rock Valley planned a football season with Sam leading the squad as a senior board member and Dick Roelof campaigning for office while attendees filled the high school auditorium for a style show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Sam
Dick Roelof
Randall Dean Boro
Clarence Jostma
Comwact
Local Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Wallace Childress celebrated Effie Childress 84th birthday at Valley Manor Saturday. Visitors and gatherings include Elsie Stoltenberg’s guests Harold Nagel John Witt and families. Sandy Van Surkem farewell party at town hall featured a charm bracelet. Lary Schemmel from Mankato spent the weekend with the Al Schemmels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wallace Childress
Effie Childress
Valley Manor
Elsie Stoltenberg
Harold Nagel
John Witt
Arne Kiel
Peter Neuen
John
Dora Claussen
Alfred Clausen
Hugo Nagel
Mrr
Wallace Childress
Lary Schemmel
Mankato
al Schemmel
Large phosphate fertilizer complex acquired near Bartow Florida
The 2 800 acre site near Bartow hosts phosphate wells and sulfuric acid plants forming one of the world’s largest complexes. It has an annual production capacity of about one million tons of concentrated phosphate fertilizer. Pelco's Ralph Hastad, president and GM, calls the acquisition a secure future for farmer cooperatives in the fertilizer industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow
Florida
Cental
Ralph Ha‘stad
Pelco
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Ife
Wyola
Chevrolet
Don's Transfer
van Eines
Don Gannegieter
John B. Brock
Valley Woodworks
Sioux Loznex
Oliver
Walter McNamara
Rockets
Sheldon
Cornelius Swier
Ed Swier
Germany
Fort Ruey
Kan
Mes
George Bramstedt
Tillie Statmichs
Hilda Schemmel
Cong
Wiley Mayne
District of Columbia
Johnson
F.B.5
Ways and
Wash
Plato News
Wilbur Zylsra
Wranl
Wyffels Brothers
Chester
Harold Hoelena
John Bolkema
Rock Valley Sales CO
Harmelirk and
Vander Veloe
Alword News
Sioux Theatre
Hawarden, TA
Alsat
Gordon Eastmans
Northern
Canada
Sun
Mon
Tue
Helg
Valley Sanitation
Rexall
Royal Court Fine Chinaerie Dinnerplate
Ene
Donut SaLe
Scott
ROYAL
Kcurtiss
Per
Imperial
Ea Gugren
Morrell's
KRAFT
Velveeta
Scotts
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