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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1970

Page

5

Thinclads defend title at A.C. Wood relays

Rock Valley won the class B championship at Rock Rapids on April 30 finishing with 60 points. Unity Christian 41 Hartley 46 and Hill-Beaver Creek 31 trailed among 18 schools. Rock Valley placings included 100 yd dash and multiple relays with Medley and Mile relays taking early Ist placements.

Rock Valley Rock Rapids Rockets Stalts Unity Christian Hartley Hill-Beaver Creek Dash Klein Gary de’ Bruin Liaboe

FFA To Plant 970 Test Plot

Rock Valley FFA prepares to plant its 1970 test plot under the Janice class. Randy Van Maanen and Dave Rahuchau were elected plot chairman and secretary. The 13 acre site lies west of Rew gymnasium. The program tests minimum tillage, corn row width, varieties, herbicide types, fertilizer applications, and other factors in six acres diverted and thirty six tons devoted to study each of minimum and conventional tillage.

Rock Valley Ffa Janice Randy ‘van Maanen Dave Ranechau Doug Smith Dennis Lange Curt de Graaf Ron Maassen Marlo Gaalewyk Naveabma Randy van Maan-?en Dave Rahuchau Rew FEA

Three Places In H Wood Relays at Sioux Falls

Peter Noort reports May relays in Sioux Falls drew 1,800+ athletes. Rock Valley entered medley and mile relays and 440 relay, with Pete Van Noote finishing third in the mile at 4 44. Rock Valley earned two fifths in the mile relay 3 41 and the 440 relay 46.3, impressing coaches with top performances across schools.

Sioux Balls Rock Valley Pete van Noote

Weed control by cultivation in a corn yield study

The experiment uses cultivation to control weeds only. Ten corn varieties will be planted with four rows per variety to compare yield effects. A starter fertilizer treatment will be included to assess its impact on yields. One trial will be conducted in a yield contest format.

Rhonda Van Otterloo Featured in RVHS Capsule Program

A familiar Rock Valley student, Rhonda Van Otterloo, appears in the Capsul e yearbook section. She has attended all four years at Rock Valley High, taking American Government English IV and Homeroom.

Arlis van der Yuet RVHS Rhonda van Otterloo Boo Rock Valley American Government English IV Homie Fc Geneva Blom Twyla Hoekstra

School Desk Dilemma Prompts Student Editorial Call

Editorial lists staff editors and reporters and laments cluttered desks in the school. Students say scratched, taped, and torn desks burden taxes and repairs, urging student action. Banquet note mentions African Safari. Faye joins GRA and shows athletics in softball volleyball and basketball while pursuing coursework and planning LPN next year.

Faye GRA

Rhonda Leads Team to Volleyball Tourney Win

Rhonda excelled in bookkeeping and played volleyball during high school. She earned first place in a tournament as a sophomore and was active in FHA in her sophomore and junior years. She plans to marry this summer and we wish her well.

Rhonda GAA

Who's in the Capsule: Faye Bernsting at RVs

Flying sign this week features Faye Bernsting a four year RVs student active in music FHA wrestling cheerleading Snowball Royalty class secretary and Junior Senior waitress roles. She moved from a Christian school as a freshman and quickly joined school activities.

Faye Bernsting Faye Rvs Gil Glee Christian School FHA

Spring Concert To Be Held By Grades Six Seven Eight

Public invited to a spring concert presented by the 6th 7th and 8th grades on Tuesday May 12 at 8 o clock in the evening. The grade chorus is directed by Mrs Gayer and the 7th and 8th grade choirs perform as well.

Ofelock

Rock Valley FFA Members Attend Cedar Rapids Leadership Conference

Five Rock Valley FFA members Terry Clausen Evert Van Maanen Armold Kelderman Steve Vogelzang and Ron Maasen attended the 42nd Annual Leadership Conferences in Cedar Rapids held April 23 to 25. Delegates were Ron Maasen and Arnold Kelderman. The conference approved allowing girls to join FFA. Two hundred eleven Town Farmer degrees were awarded and dues rose from 2.50 to 3.00. New officers were elected and installed. A tour included Ames College on the return trip.

Rock Valley FFA Cedar Rapids Terry Clausen Evert van Maanen Armold Kelderman Steve Vogelzang Ron Maasen Arnold Kelderman Iowa Oitstanding Ron Maassen Ames

Rock Valley senior Twyla Hoekstra profile and activities

Twyla Hoekstra, a Rock Valley High senior and longtime FHA member, attended Rock Valley Christian School earlier and participated in GRA in her senior year. She was active in girls glee, speech, and poetry topics, earned a I rating in digcret as a freshman, and received a special typing reward in her junior year. she was elected FFA sweetheart.

Rock Valley Christian School Twyla FHA Alga Ime Girls Glee

Vanecypee Event Reported on May 7, 1970

A brief item notes an event involving Vanecypee scheduled for Thursday May 7, 1970. Details are limited but the reference confirms the date and person or entity name Vanecypee. Further context is unavailable from the fragment.

Menu for the Week at Tavern on a School

Weekly school tavern menu lists daily meals from May 11 to May 15. Entries include soup and sandwiches, wieners with potatoes, scalloped potatoes with beef, pizza burgers, and daily desserts with fruit. Notable items include tomato soup, scalloped potatoes, peas, corn, peaches, applesauce, and cookies.

Tello

Graduation plans set for Twyla at Sioux Valley Nursing

After graduation Twyla plans to attend the registered school of nursing at Sioux Valley to pursue a nursing degree and start a healthcare career.

Twyla Registered School of Nursing Sioux Valley

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Brinkman Gary de Buin Paul van Noort Duane Plueger Don Klein Gary de Bruin Brad Kuiper Dave Kenfman Terry Plueger Terry Phuliger Dot Klein Dave Kaufman Pete van Noort Ron Pedersen Dan Kersbergen H. Wood Peter Noort Valley State Owa Alverd End Seon Lows Paula de Bruin Donna Post Tyler Deanne van de Pol Deb Beumer Pam Gerritson Juanita de Ruiter Max Schneider Jean Wynta Arlis” van der Vliet Carol van Berkum Carol van Beek Kathy Sciethaas Garnie Oldenkamp Sally Kosters Carol Koosma Marla Dykstra Marlene de Smet Donna Behr Janet Brown Editorial Dave Haagen LPN Faye Brunsting Rhonda van Otterloo Butova Saiches DE Vries Jewelry Wickisbuil Wabintit Buck Value Buick Dealers Mr. Meckercher Terry Glausen Gaalswyk Vande Berg High Scint Sweetheart Erabargain
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