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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1970

Page

3

Council Proceedings Rock Valley March 1970 Meeting

The City Council met in regular session with Mayor A Porter presiding. Present were Buresara Klein Van Maanen Van Veerer Elmonsen. absent none. Minutes approved and treasurer’s report filed. Resolutions approved for report to Iowa Highway Commission and project agreement with IHC with Tom McGill’s approval. Martin McNamara appointed to the City Library board. Bills allowed including payroll Feb, contractors, bank deposits, utilities, and various accounts. Meeting adjourned.

A. Porter Buresera Klein van Maanen van Veerer Elmonsen Iowa Highway Commission Tom MecGill Maretin McNamara Cliy Ll- Beary Board

Lomonosov University towers over Moscow region

The largest university building in the world is the Lomonosov University south of Moscow. It rises 187 feet, spans 32 stories, and contains 40 000 rooms. Construction occurred between 1049 and 1053.

Lomonosov University Moscow

Funeral for Kessler Held at Cathedral of Epiphany

Wednesday service officiated by Rev Msgr W B Bauer at the Cathedral of the Epiphany for Mr Kessler born March 11 1899 in Rock Valley. Rosary was recited at Anderson Federal Home. burial at Calvary Cemetery with pallbearers listed. Survivors include widow Mary J Hellstein two sons Robert and Verle two daughters Maxine Johnson and Marlyn Birmingham a sister Hennie Harmon and eight grandchildren.

Cathedral of the Epiphany Church Msgr W. B. Bauer Anderson Fedteral Calvary Cemetery Robert St Don Kessler Don Johnson Gary Bame Arnold Rich George Willson Ralph Hessler Nida Merewil Clarence Dandurand D Darre i Richard Kessler Kessler Rock Valley Mary J. Hellstein Sioux City Robert Verle Anton Maxine) Johnson Yankton Jack Marlyn) Birmingham Fort Lauderdale Fla Hennie Harmon San Gabriel Calif

Northwestern College A Cappella Choir on Tour

The fifty one voice A Cappella Choir of Northwestern College Granger City Iowa under Professor Lawrence van Wyk begins its 42nd annual concert tour March 25 through April 5 performing sacred vocal music in churches and schools across Iowa Michigan New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Northwestern College Grange City Iowa Lawrence van Wyk Michigan New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Illius

Variety Night at Christian School Adds Family Fun

The Christian school hosts a Friday night event on March 20 at 8 p.m. featuring Osa et Labora guild, student and faculty acts, skits, fishing pond, bake shop, hot sandwiches, pie alamode, and attractions. Admission is 50 cents for children and 1.00 for high school and above. tickets at the door.

Osa Et Labora Christian School Martha Cirele

Nearby FEMIC Insurance Agent Promises Local Service

Alvin Valentine Hall in fa offers life hospitalization auto farm liability fire accident and health coverage with a nearby agent ready to assist in filing claims. Contact 712-439-2214 for FEMIC protection in your hometown.

Alvin Valentine Hall

Hold ENT Clinic For Area Children

The State Services for Crip pled Children SSCC will conduct an ear nose and throat clinic in LeMara on Tuesday March 1 to provide diagnosis and evaluation services for children with chronic or acute ENT disease. Patients under 21 with otolaryngological problems from Cherokee Ida Lyon Monona O'Brien Osceola Plymouth Sac Sioux and Woodbury counties are eligible. The clinic at St John's Lutheran Church 210 First Ave NW offers examinations by specialists with necessary x ray and lab work at no fee. Referrals should be sent to SSCC at least 14 days before the clinic date. Medical Director Dr John C MacQueen Associate Medical Director Dr Sidney S Krutke.

State Services For Crippled Children SSCC LeMara St. John's Lutheran Church Fist Ave N.W Cherokee Ida Lyon Monona O'Brien Osceola Plymouth Sac Sioux Woodbury Gs¢C John C. MacQueen University of Ions College of Medicine Fedia- Giles Sidney 5. Krutpke University of Iowa College of Medicine

Federated Club Meeting Notes March 13 and 18

The Rock Valley Federated Women’s Club met at Mrs. Dick Roeloff’s home with sixteen members and a guest. President Mrs. E R Hase led the business, Clara Miller offered the day’s thought, Placete Reagan read Federation news, and plans were made for the County Federation convention at Sioux Center. Ethel McKeegan presented a talk on her Orient tip last October. an Easter-themed couch program preceded light refreshments hosted by Mrs. Roelofs and Mrs. John Graves.

Rock Valley Federated Womanz Club Dick Roeloff E.R. Hase Clara Miller Placetce Reagan County Federation Sioux Center Ethel McKeegan Couch Roelofs John Graves

Spring Dinner for Reading Council Event

The Spring Dinner for the Reading Council is set for Wednesday April 15 at Dordt College Dining Hall Sioux Center Iowa. Katherine Henshaw Reading Consultant for Sioux City Community Schools speaks on the linguistic approach in Basic Reading.

Northwese Iowa Reading Council Dordt College Sioux Center Iowa Katherine Henshaw Sioux City

National NFO Director to Speak at Hawarden Ham Supper

The Sioux County NFO invites all to a ham supper on Saturday April 4 at 6 30 p m in the American Legion Hall Hawarden. Austrian hero John Kock now of Michigan will address attendees as national director of the NFO.

Sioux County NFO American Legion Hall Hawarden John Kock Michigan

Oldest Known Written Language Sumerian Dated to 4309 B C

Researchers reaffirm that Sumerian holds the oldest known formal writing system, with inscriptions dating back to approximately 4309 B C, marking a pivotal point in the emergence of writing and recorded history.

B.C

Kaufman Ends Basketball Career At Town State

Ron Kaufman, a 6-5 forward from Rock Valley, ends his three year varsity stint at Town State. He saw limited action but contributed when called upon, averaging 9.3 points and 3.0 rebounds in 21 games during his final season under coach Glen Anderton.

Ron Kaufman Town State Rock Valley Glen Anderton Kauf- Thal Ron

Northwest Iown Vocational School Announces Director's List

Northwest Iown Vocational School names students Arlyn Boon Alan Verburg Donna Te Grotenbuis and Diatle Driesen to the NIVS Director's List for earning grades of three points or higher.

Northwest Iown Vocaional School Rock Valley Sudents Arlyn Boon Alan Verburg Donna Te Grotenbuis Diatle Driesen

Obituary for Mrs John Spenkelink in Rock Valley

Funeral services for Mrs John Spenkelink 79 of Rock Valley were held Saturday March 14 at First Reformed Church with Rev Ralph Ten Clay officiating. Burial was in Sioux Center Community Cemetery. She died March 11 after a brief illness born June 25 1890 in the Netherlands. Survivors include son Gary Denver and daughter Mrs Martin Vander Velde Rock Valley plus ten grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral home Porter in charge.

John Spenkelink Rock Valley First Reformed Church Ralph Ten Clay John Wisink Gerrit van Aarten Henry Art Wildeman Richard Oostra Henry Vis Bernard John van Aarten Buiial Sioux Leonard Wildeman Henry van Aarten Rock Rapids Ben Roelofs Artesia

Buch Family Reunion In Cedar Falls Brings Five Generations Together

Mrs Meta Buch Cedar Falls oldest of five generations joins new member Doug James Buch from Marshalltown with his father Hm Buch grandfather Don Buck Ewald Buch and ancestors for a five generation reunion in Cedar Falls including Meta and other family members.

Meta Buch Cedar Douglas James Buch Marshalltown Hm Buch Don Buck Ewald Buch Cedar Falls

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