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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1967
Page
6
Copy editor Diane Watson and junior high sports coverage by Sid Wilton, with high school sports by Steve Timmer. Reporters include Linda Van Don, Kay Yates, Denise Gertitson, Wanda Burgers, Detores Mker, and Char Schelhaas.
The league released the six volleyball rosters. Team 1 includes Cathy Groth Pam Burch Linda Schelhaas and several others. Team 2 features Char Schelhaas Pat Bausner Ruth Thayer and more. Team 3 lists Linda Gerinen Sheila De Graaf Karen Wesse link and others. Team 4 counts Lois Yinker Peg Kosters Pat Iwen Donna Post Luella Vollink and more. Team 5 lists Diane Wilson Me Tinéa Van Roekel Jo Ann Wynia Rhonda Van Ov terlan Vicky Van Vorth and others. Team 6 features Linda Vander Bek Deanne Meandering Mary De Hey Darlene Flanagan and others.
Sioux County track meet held at Boyden Hall on Monday April 14 saw West Sioux win with 100 points, Rock Valley second with 39.5, and Sioux Center third with 40. Field events yielded runner up finishes for Evert Jounstra in the long jump 5 6 and Gene Buckley third in pole vault 9 6. Dave Suter placed third in the 220 yard dash, Dean Landegent took second in the 880 yard run in 2 29. Don Klein finished fourth in the 109 yard dash at 11.0 and Chuck Witte was fourth in the high hurdles 218.
The Rocket two mile relay team placed second with 9 09.5 clocking. Members were Evert Jounstra 2 11 Harlan Van Roekel 2 20 Doug Reinke 2 19 and Dean Laude gent 2 17. Medley relay also second with 4 00.5 total time. 440 yard relay took third. Participating schools included West Sioux Maurice Orange City Sioux Center Rock Valley and Leyden Hall. A student council election message endorses Larry Vogtveen for President in 1967 68 urging support for a progressive council.
Linda Schelhaas, senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs James Schelhaas, was chosen as the 1967 Track Queen after a final run off over Linda Vander Bok, the first runner up. Schelhaas, in the top 10 percent academically, will represent the school at the Conference Track Meet May 15 in Hull hosted by Boyden Hull.
Prom night at RVHS April 28, 198? showcased a Mexican theme, starting with a banquet in Haas Hall at 6 10 p m. Fifteen minutes late due to a delay between the invocation by Mr Her Jon Vander Schaaf and welcome by Doug Reinke with his date Helen Gerritson. Menu featured tuscanish and traditional items served by twelve sophomores led by Pam Bunch Karla Dykstra Pat Gacke Charlene Schelhaas Shirie Van Zee Kay Yates Dean Green Bruce Kooima Frank McGill Randy Porter Dave Reinke and Chuck Witte. After banqu et, Master of Ceremonies Howard Kooi stra guided events including Se not Glass History and performances by junior and senior students. The senior class props y spoke and sang Summer Wine. The gym was decorated like Old Mexico with a volcano adobe hats a balcony rose garden and a punch well. The dance by Phycatic and the Reactions thrilled the crowd. teachers joined in the Monkey dance. Upstairs the Shield Sisters from Worthington Mina performed folk songs. The school activities concluded at 12 00 and about 100 attendees moved to Jo Ann Wynna’s for a post prom breakfast from 2 3 to 5 a m. Volunteers from junior mothers helped. thanks given to Wynna family and Mrs AL Van Oort.
Capsule features Craig Vande Velde as the standout senior with two I's in district and state contests and multiple plays and magazines roles. Maurice Van Voorst is praised for All State Chorus and long music involvement, while Karen Wesselink shines in chorus and band and earned multiple contest medals and magazine sales leadership. Wayne Van Beckum, a multi-sport student with future art school plans, is noted for basketball and a brief music-room passion.
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