Rockets Make It Begin State Play Wednesday
The Rock Valley Rockets clinched an 87 53 victory over Marcus, earning a twenty fifth straight win and a state tournament berth for the second time since 1973. Coach Bob Miller’s club dominated from the second quarter, shooting over 55 percent and pulling away to a 64 42 lead by the third.
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Rock Valley Rocket Basketball Gam
Des Moines
Marcus
Bob Miller
Rockets
Johnston
Alta
Rock Valley
Rock Valley Club
Jerry Lange
Mark Faber
John “Lurch” van de Kamp
Rock
Rock Valley Chamber Opens 45 Members For 1976
Rock Valley Chamber of Commerce reports 45 members so far in 1976. A push to add more is planned as the town with over 110 business places sees membership lag behind. New members include John E. Kempema Insurance and Valley Manor among many local firms.
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Rock Valley Chamber of Commerce
Rock Valley
Chamber
John E. Kempema Insurance
Porter Funeral Home
McGill & McGill
Valley Manor, Inc
Rock Valley Block & Tile
Kooima Division
Hayes-Albion
Rock * ‘Valley Elevator
Farmers Elevator
Terrace Park Dairy
Wells Blue Bunny Dairy
Rock Valley Sales Company
Valley State Bank
Valley Park Motel
Jim’s Baker Shop
Rock Valley Lumber
Valley Lanes
Mason’s TV & Appliance
Wynia Insurance
Hi-Way Chevrolet-Buick
Rock Valley Implement
Kats Inc
Iowa
Public Service
Open Bids On Water Project
Nine bidders attended a city council session to choose a contractor for water improvements in the Golf Course Addition. No contract awarded yet as officials study figures. cast iron pipe bids ranged from 82 279 50 to 112 000 with D A Davis lowest on three of four alternatives.
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Jim Vander Woude
de Wild
Grant & Beckert
Rock Rapids
van der Woude
D. A. Davis Construction Company
Sioux City
GM Contracting Company
Lake Crystal
Minnesota
Vander Woude
Halsey Construction
Springfield
S. C
Kapperman Construction Company
Luverne
Draager Excavating Company
Rock Valley
Lundell Construction Company
Cherokee
Gjellefald Construction Company
Forest City
Day Company, Inc
Sioux Falls
Sweetman Construction Company
D. A. Davis Company of
Rock Valley Court Sees 32 Residents in February
A February court roll shows thirty two Rock Valley residents appearing for traffic and minor offenses. Names include Loren Leroux and Sandra Van Surk among others with fines ranging from seven to fifty four fifty. The list also records speeding and illegal parking charges plus a few beer and train related violations.
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Rock
Donna Tilstra
Eugene Boon
Daniel Altena
John Blom
Wallace Valentine
Gregory de Wit
Gerald van Beek
Jerris van Roekel
Clark Michael Kootma
Clid Halsey
Joyce le Soux
Gary Miller
Victor Sandhute
Darwin Rus
Dennis Groeneweg
Richard Berkenpas
Daniel L. Hoogendoorn
Steven W. Kaskie
Harlan Rus
Glen Keizer
Daisy van Noort
Rodney Dale Netten
Bryan Gerritson
David A. van Holland
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KVDB
Windmill Inn
Jonker Furniture
Rock Valley Bee
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