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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
3
Iowa will start a statewide motor cycle licensing program March 15 overseen by Public Safety Commissioner Jack M. Bult. Existing licenses remain valid until renewal, which requires a written test on cycle operation. failure or refusal to test restricts the license to motorcycle use only.
Fulton announced new temporary driving permits issued after March 16 will be restricted to not valid for motorcycles unless the applicant passes both a driven and driving test on a cycle. Permits issued before March 15 may become regular licenses at renewal. Motorcycle tests will be held 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. by appointment, with county exceptions on Saturdays from 9:80 a.m. to 11:09 a.m. No appointment is needed for the written portion.
Van Zee's and 150 ready mixed concrete producers met March 12 13 at the Hotel Savery for the 20th annual Town Ready Mixed Concrete Association convention. George Bathe of Omaha spoke at the luncheon while speakers from Iowa and nearby states discussed farm concrete uses and industry activities.
Iowa State University named 465 outstanding high school seniors to receive recognition and $100 upon enrollment next fall. Among the honorees is James Pesson of Alvord, ranked in the top of his class, who will pursue biological sciences.
The Plato Two Combined Appeal drive reports 31,489 collected with several designated contributions to March of Dimes Salvation Army Sioux County Retarded Children and other groups. Leaders listed include Henry Sandbule as president Emil Winterfeld as vice president and Emil Facabren as secretary treasurer.
Enrollments for Medicare Prog B must be completed in January February or March before April 1. Those over 63-1989 may enroll within three years of opportunity. open-period enrollments in the first three months do not take effect until July 1. Contact your local Social Security District Office for questions.
The Rock Valley Betterment Council met at Mrs. Roger DeZeeuw’s home. Seven members attended. They discussed lighting upgrades at railroad crossings and highways, emergency sirens, and traffic hazards at Highways 1 and Main. They urged the Iowa State Highway Commission to consider lighting U S 76 and U 8 18 in the next fiscal year. The group noted eyesore properties and potential property owner action, and planned the next meeting hosted by John Kersbergen.
Doctors in the California Medical Association deem smoking a health hazard with 9 percent aware of the risk and 5 percent advising patients to quit while a majority favor banning cigarette advertising. A mumps vaccine shows 95 percent effectiveness in fully vaccinated children exposed to the disease, while unvaccinated groups show lower protection. A 4 percent drop in U S deaths in early 1987 is linked to broader medical aid use under Medicare.
A report outlines growing use of automation in banking. It notes mechanized systems from store doors to payment processes, predicting checks and bills managed with less human handling and more technology, as experts discuss cashless trends impacting households and finances.
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