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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1970

Page

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Special Edition Of Bee Promises Wide Circulation Next Week

The Rock Valley Bee announces a special edition to publish next week to herald the spring merchandising season. Nearly 3 000 copies will be mailed to boxholders across Doon Alvord Inwood Hudson Fairview Sioux Center Hull Rock Valley and surrounding routes. A quarter page remains in the advertising supplement available to reach about 6 000 readers. contact The Bee by Friday to place ads.

Rock Valley Bee Herald Doon Alvord Inwood Hudson Fairview Sioux Center Hull Rock Valley The Bee Wade

Good Friday Service At First Reformed Church Rock Valley

Local churches sponsor a Community Good Friday Service on March 27 from 1 30 to 2 45 p m at the First Reformed Church of Rock Valley The theme Words From the Cros will frame messages by E Soland Wm Ballard R Ten Clay ly Yao Drunen and J Engbers Special musical numbers will be offered An offering for Hope Haven is planned The public is invited.

First Reformed Church of Rock Valley Cros E. Soland Wm, Ballard R. Ten Clay Ly Yao Drunen J. Engbers Hope Haven

Mail Strike Causes Widespread Postal Inconvenience

Postmaster Paul Beumer reports a wildcat postal workers strike in major cities disrupts Rock Valley area residents. Customers awaiting checks and invoices from a New York cosmetics firm complain of delays while Valley State Bank notes little impact due to special carrier transfers.

Paul Beumer Rock Valley Area Valley State Bank Chicago

Sioux City Driver Killed in Highway Collision

Lawrence Richard Hammen 27, of Sioux City, died after his truck hit a rear trailer tandem north of Rock Valley. Bobby J. Hicks 33 of Morton was not injured. Hammen had worked for United Parcel Service four and a half years.

Sioux City Rock Valley Lawrence Richard Hammen Clark Sr United Parcel Service Harmen Mack Bobby J. Hicks Morton H Frank Ethington United Parcel Service Center Hawmen Rock Rapids Ms. Ethington Hamoen

Stalled Car Cited as Cause of Weekend Crash

The Rock Valley Police report a two vehicle collision Saturday evening caused by a stalled car in the lane of traffic. Mario Voetburg’s stalled 15th Street vehicle was struck by Gerald Vanden Top’s auto. Damage totaled about $550 with no injuries reported.

Rock Valley Police Department Maffic Mario Gene Voetberg 15Th Street Gerald Vanden Vanden Top Pontiac Voetburg Chevrolet

Bauder Receives Fieldman's Certificate in Fort Dodge

Dwayne Bauder of Farmers Elevator Company Rock Valley Iowa earned a Fieldman's Training Certificate after completing Felco sponsored sessions in Fort Dodge Iowa. The three month course covered cooperative history farm service management and marketing with a model 480 acre farm case study. RCYE of Rock Valley First Reform Church hosts an Easter sunrise service March 29 at 7:00 a.m. Bruce Eberline Wertmar College senior student to deliver the sermon.

Dwayne Bauder Farmers Elevator Company Rock Valley Lows Felco Fort Dodge Iowe Yer Herwig Felco Sales Services Felno RCYE First Reformed Church of Bruce Eberline Wertmar College

Nursing program accepts limited freshman class at Augie

Accepted at Augie Nancy Sandbulte daughter of Mc and Mrs Keneth Sandbulte of Rock Valley and Aletha Brummel daughter of Mrs Gerende Brummel of Rock Valley are two of 56 freshman girls admitted to the baccalaureate nursing program for the 1810 71 school year. The four year program leads to a BA with nursing major and is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing and the South Dakota Board of Nursing. Graduates are eligible for state licensure after employment. Admission remains highly selective due to high applicant demand.

Nancy Sandbulte Keneth Sandbulte Rock Valley Aletha Brummel Gerende Brummel Augustana College Natural League For Nursing South Dakota Board of Nursig Individua

Questionnaires For Census To Be Mailed In Area

District Manager Bruce Hughes announced questionnaires for the 1970 Census will be mailed starting March 28 to all area households. The form asks seven personal questions and 13 about the dwelling with confidential handling by the Census Bureau. A 20 percent sample will include additional questions on country of birth schooling employment income and housing value and facilities.

Bruce Hughes Census Bureau

Morningside College Accepts Freshman Admits from Northw estern and Rock Valley

Northwestern Debra Smith and Donald Klein are listed among new admitted freshmen for the next academic year at Morningside College in Sioux City. The four year liberal arts and pre professional curriculum serves about 500 students. Amarylus: the Bath Schencks of Humboldt report an amaryllis reaching 46 inches with two bloom stalks this season.

Debra Smith John H. Smith Donald Klein Rock Valley Morningside College Sioux City Laws Bath Schencks Humboldt

Siouxland Sunday School Convention Speaker Announced

Ronald P. Chadwick assistant professor of education at Calvary Baptist College Kansas City Missouri will speak at the Siouxland Sunday School Convention in April at Cenwal Reformed Church Sioux Center He is CBC education department chair and audiovisual center director with degrees from Bryan College Dallas Theological Seminary Arizona State University and UMKC

Ronald P. Chadwick Calvary Baptist, College Kansas City Missouri Siouxland Cenwal Reformed Church Sioux Center Bryan College Dallas Theological Seminary Arizonia State University University of Missouri At Kansas City Calvary Bible College Aragonia Bible College CBC Department of Education Educe

Western Christian Observes 50th Anniversary April 2 3

Rock Valley city and Garfield Sioux and Setters townships completed the 1969 United Appeal Drive. total contributions reached 4218.95, up 42.45 from last year, with Rock Valley still finishing.

Rock Valley Garfield Sioux Setters Rock Township Town Siam Township Sealecs Salvation Army Sioux County Hoy Scouts Hope Haven Girl Scouts Cater United Appeal

Sioux County Career Day and Western Christian High 50th

Northwestern College Orange City hosts the 1970 Sioux County Career Day on March 31 with 64 occupations and over 70 consultants guiding Deer B00 sophomores and juniors. Western Christian High School Hull marks its fiftieth anniversary with an April 2 3 pageant at Dordt College and a rally at Dordt College Auditorium featuring a cast of fifty alumni and historical scenes.

Northwestern College Orange City Sioux County General Assembly Roland Simmelink A. Elss Firge Reformed Church Merphers Wk, Price Sioux County Schools Roland Simtmelink Northwesterl’ College Stanley Zylstra Baydee-Hull Verle Duistermars Floyd Valley Wayne Western Christian High School Hull Iowa Western John Bajema Mike Vanden Bosch James Koldenhoven Dordt College Sioux Cemyer Rev. L. Bazium Western Chelitian High School Mike van den Bosch Fred van Engen Art Attema Rock Valley Ralph Bouma Tom Yaoden

Storms Paralyze Northwest Iowa Ahead of New Year

Weather observer Paul Beamer reports 12 inches of snow blanketed the area causing road closures and a school cancellation as a .82 inch moisture content accompanied the storm. A late Tuesday night Wednesday morning system dropped 6 to 8 inches, again paralyzing the community as schools closed. International Flying Farmers president Ellvek Jefferson’s McDonald notes a convention in Ames this August for 9 000 members across 44 chapters after logging over a million miles this year.

Paul Beamer Beamer Elvek Jefferson Fostest McDonald International Flying Farmers IPF Ames

Feed Grain Sign Up Extended to April 3 for 1970

The U S Department of Agriculture extended the Voluntary Feed Grain Program enrollment by two weeks. Iowa and eleven northern states including Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota now have a final sign up date of April 3. Leon Werner chair Iowa ASC noted the extension and that the longest record consisted of four bound volumes with 95 940 words.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Apula Leon Werner Iowa ASC Nebraska South Dakota Minnesea

Pruning Demonstration Set for Sioux Center

A. E. Cott Extension Horticulturist from Iowa State University will lead a fruit tree pruning demonstration on Tuesday March 31 starting at 1 36 p m at the Henry Moret home on the southeast edge of Sioux Center. The session ends about 3 30 p m.

A.E. Cott Iowa State University Henry Moret Sioux Center

Who's Who Contest Pays $35 This Week in Rock Valley

Mrs. Gerrit Van Maanen of Rock Valley won $5 this week in the Bee's Who's Who contest. Spotted clues include Robert D. Thayer as VIP, with many itemized hints. Ballots available at three Rock Valley stores with a $35 prize if all clues are solved.

Gerrit van Maanen Rock Valley Pudd Vander Velde Robert D Spike) Thayer Toystery Kester Spike Koster Helen Valley Woodworks Coast To Coast van Maanen Electric Highway Chevrolet Library Board Carmmunuil Deer Trail Colorado Koater Koster's Farmer's Rock Valley Lumber Kotter's Farmer's Elevator Smith Drag South Side Service Abcends Freida Vander Sluis Nita DeRuyter Dick van Zee Datinda Vander Sluis Dads Vander Sluis Richard Weselink David Wesselink James Vander Sluis Alloc Drarma

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First Reformed Jack Rabalt Alien Emerson Hawkeye Bea Boomer Shell of Bauder RCYF Augie Siouxland Sunday School Convent Rosch Jim Jansma George Pals Pete Pals Harvey Verbugge Sabon Louis van Ginkel Arlyn Schaap Roger Cleveringa First Society Metrings Board
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