Rock Valley Honor Society Members Named
The Rock Valley Community High School honors list members of its Honor Society. The local chapter, chartered in April 1864, selects up to 15 percent of seniors and 10 percent of juniors based on scholastic achievement, service, leadership and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
The
Hock Valley
Commuunity High School
the Keegan
Devinis Hamann
Howald Kaubnan
Tom Flanagan
Timmer
Backtow
Pat Beamer
Dane Klein
Mmittee
High
National Association of Secondary Principals
Osborne Liaboe
Northwest Iowa Vocational School Board Organized
The new Northwest Iowa Vocational School board was sworn in at Sheldon High School on Wednesday. Richard Schneidler was elected president, with John Hajema and Mervin Warner to serve key terms. Earle Cross administered oaths as superintendent, and Doyle Carpenter and David Bechtel attended representing the State Department of Public Instruction.
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Northwest
Iowa
Sheldon High
Richard Schneider
Earle’ Cross
O'Brien
Osceola Counties
Department of Public Instruction
Doyle Carpenter
David Bechtel
Area ‘Vocational School
Rock Valley Selects Queen Candidate for Siouxland Meet
Kath van Oort of Rock Valley High has been chosen by ballot as queen candidate for the Siouxland Conference track meet at Orange City on Monday May 9. She is a senior and has served as homecoming attendant and Snow Ball queen this year, with chorus and glee club participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy van Ort
al van. Oort
Rock Valley
Orange City
van. Oort
Kathy
Maurice Orange City
George
Akron
Hull
Stsck Valley
Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Jacke Kooima
Mr and Mrs Jacke Kooima announce the birth of a daughter on April 23.
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Jacke’ Kooima
Rev C Huissen Former Pastor Dies After Long Illness
Funeral services were held for the Rev Christian Huissen 70 who died Tuesday April 28 at Blodgent Hospital Grand Rapids Michigan after a lengthy illness Born in 1894 in the Netherlands he came to America in 1910 settling in Wisconsin He served as pastor at Hull and later First Christian Reformed Church Rock Valley from 1952 to 1960 Retired in 1964 he moved with his wife to Grand Rapids Survivors include his widow one son Gerard and two daughters Martha Minnema and Mary VanderVenrien
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Christian Huissen
Blodgent Hospital
Grand Rapids
Mich
Zaagman Chapel
Pilgrim Home Cemetery
Holland
Huissen
Netherlands
America
Wisconsin
Hull
First Christian Reformed Church
Rock Valley
Gerard
Herman
Martha) Minnema
Robert
Mary) Vander -Venrien
School Board Hires Elaine Vanden Brink for Girls P E
Rock Valley Community School Board offers Elaine Vanden Brink a contract to teach girls physical education and related activities for the coming year. She is a Northwestern College graduate from Sheldon. Packers mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Vanden’ Brink
Rock Valley Community School Board
Vanden Brink
Northwestern College
Sheldon
Junior Senior Banquet Promotes Enchanted Forest Theme
The junior senior class banquet on Tuesday evening April 26 in the high school gym featured an Enchanted Forest theme. Attendees signed Humpty Dumpty carved from paper, décor included a brick wall and a candy house stage, elves and fairies as servers, and a rope bridge entrance. Jimmy Smith and his band from Mateus provided dance music as the Wertington folk group the Schild sisters performed between the showings of It Happened to June and Harem Swarem at the Orpheum theater.
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For Wailers
Jimmy Smith
Mateus
Dave
Sehield Sisters
Worthington, Minn
Orpheum Theatre
Newcomers Club planned by local organizations
Local groups plan to form a newcomers club to greet new residents and share information on schools churches and town services. Members include Mrs Tom McGill Lyle Ver Hoeé John Kragt Mrs Joyce Warntjes Mrs Ernestine Mouw and Al Porter with another meeting slated soon. Public notice also reports Postal Savings System closure under Public Law 89 377 effective April 27 1966 and urges Rock Valley deposits to contact Postmaster Beamer for closing procedures.
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Community Betterment Council
Tom McGill
Lyle Ver Hoeé
John Kragt
Joyce Warntjes
Ernestine Mouw
al Porter
Rock Valley
Paul, Beamer
West Sioux Invitational Track Meet Leaders Named
George led the field with 73 points at the West Sioux Invitational held Tuesday in Cawarden. Akron placed second with 68 points while Remsen Union and Hinton followed in the top four with 40 and 38 points respectively. The event featured relays and field events with names such as Bob Smith Dean Landgent and Doug Reinke posted in the results.
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Cawarden
George
Akron
Yock Valley
Remsen-Union
Hinton
Alcester
Rock Willey
Remsen- Union
Tinton
Bob Smith
Chuck Witte
Aglarides
Doug Kaufman
Dean Landegent
Deahi Landegent
Doug Reinke
Ray Witte
Mike Keegan
Evert Jannstra
Ror’ Lindesent
Ron Kaufman
Inintes
Doug ‘Rein
Vail der
Vild
Ron
Kautmant
Gents
Evert Jounstra
Ron Landegent
Larry Hylarides
Jim Beyer Anit
Barry
Horahoki
Kaufman Selected to Represent Rock Valley at Boys State
Douglas Kaufman son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kaufman and a junior at Rock Valley Community School has been chosen to represent the community at the American Legion Boys State to be held at Camp Dodge Des Moines during the week of June 5 11 He was selected by a high school faculty committee for his honor courage loyalty scholarship and service Platter Fox Post 321 Rock Valley sponsors Boys State with about 792 delegates from across the state
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Douglas Kaufman
Robert Kaufman
Rock Valley Community School
American Legion
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Kaufman
Platter-Fox Post
Rock Valley
Jim Wilson buys Hock Valley Bee from Paul Dean
Jim Wilson of Sanborn acquires the Hock Valley Bee from editor Paul Dean effective May 1. Dean, who has owned multiple papers since 1947, will move to Rock Valley and continue publishing the Inwood Herald. The sale follows Dean’s long career in local journalism with several Iowa papers.
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Bee
Jim Wilson
Sanborn
Paul Dean
Hock Valley Bee
Jim ‘Wilson
Dean
Fist Aldersho
Sheldon
Inna
Ewd
Wilson
Rock Valley
Inwood Herald
Lyon County
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Rock Valley Honor Society
Vocational School Board
John Hajema
Mervin
Warner
Kath van
Oort
O. C
Boyden-Hull
West Lyon
Maurier-Orange City
Bao
C. Huissen
Packers
Market Report
Junior, Sr
Rock Valley Bee
Hawarden
Rock V
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Commercial Club
VIW Club
Federal Commerce Commissions
Vicki Heuer
Vicki, Heuer
Harold Heuer
University of Tews
Vicki
University of Iowa
Johanna
Quinn
Charles Rock Rapids
Hegg Memmorial Hospital
John Santema
John Kersbergen
Dehrman Construction Company
Sioux City
Sam Ver Hoef
Valley Manor
Ital
Hospital
Valley State Bank
Joan
John Sant
Hega Memorial Hospital
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Board of” ‘Directors
Belea
Dohrman Construction Company
Grwin Mann
Per
Craig Vander Velde
Jack
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