Rock Valley Adopts Ordinance Establishing Street Elevations
Rock Valley Iowa passes Ordinance No 52 to set datum based street elevations for centerlines of streets and avenues. The plan cites a benchmark at City Hall and lists elevations for many street points and intersections. The ordinance requires straight intermediate grades with parabolic curves at abutting properties and becomes effective after publication.
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Ord Rock Valley
Iowa
Rock Valley
Towa
U. S. Geological Survey
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Eighteenth Street
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Nineteenth Avenue
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Fifteenth Street
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Adrian Oldenkmp
Sixth Annual H W Fine Arts Festival at Northwestern College
The sixth annual Fine Arts Festival at Northwestern College Orange City continues through May with diverse events. May 7 Choral Readers and A Cappella Choir perform at local churches. May 9 German Club and French Club present scenes from Wilhelm Tell and Les Precieuses Ridicules. May 10 Choral Readers stage Job in the Student Union Lounge. May 14 A Cappella Choir returns for a final concert. May 17 Concert Band outdoor pop concert. May month exhibits at Ramaker Library. Piano recital May 1a at Haas Hall features Van Beek students. Public invited.
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Northwestern College
Orange City
First Reformed Church of
Siton
Rock Rapids
Friedrich Schiller
Moliere
Theora England
Job
Irene
Tin Corey
Ramaker Library
John Kaericher
Navy Nurse Corps Week Declared in Rock Valley
Mayor Adrian Oldenkamp proclaims May 8 to 14 1967 as Navy Nurse Corps Week in Rock Valley Iowa honoring the corps for its service. The proclamation urges citizens to support Navy Nurses and their traditions as they advance nursing care teaching and research.
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Iowa
Navy Nurse Corps
United States Navy
Navy
Adrian Oldenkamp
Rock Valley
Golf League In First Week s Play At Rock Valley Club
The Rock Valley Golf Club opens its men's league with ten teams in two brackets. League secretary Hale Pember schedules the rounds for next week and calls for more substitutes. Names and pairings include Clayton Arend with Ken Hansen and Gene Bunch with Jim Wilson among others.
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Golf League
Rock Valley Golf Club
Hale Pember
Clayton Arend
Ken Hansen
Gene Bunch
Jim Wilson
Earl Gort
Speck Anderson
Doc Simonsen
John Bauman
al Porter
Ozzie Liaboe
Jim van Berkum
Frembgen
Rob't Richter
Hevern
Geo. Keizer
Dick Loveless
Rob't Thayer
Dr. Schroeder
Bud Schrender
Pete Duits
Delmer de Bruin
Richard Richter
Tom McGill
Seibert Dorhout
Marlo Bahnson
Chas Wynia
Pier Wynia
Rich Berkenpas
Loren Hansen
Jim Dirksen
Jim van Engen
Floyd Terpstra
Willie Jonker
Wind and Dust Leave Sioux County Needing Moisture
SCS notes describe contour lines for numerous individuals and waterways completed for several names including Arvin Hoog endoorn Arie Streif Kenny Kats Norm Eason John H. Van Holland Donald Driezen Sam Dorhout Delmer Van Kremp enburg Hubert Landegent Simon Rodenburgh James Ter Wee Bill Riphagen Wilbur Dykstra David Haas James Kruid Dan Kemmers Bruce Popkin A S Coyer Pete Schut West Branch Bernard Fedders Joubert Wassenaar Win Zenk Lincoln Wm Van and others after recent wind and dust storms.
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Sioux County
Arvin Hoogendoorn
Arie Streif
Kenny Kats
Norm Eason
John H. van Holland
Donald Driesen
Sam Dorhout
Delmer van Krempenburg
Hubert Landegent
Simon Rodenburgh
James Ter Wee
Bill Riphagen
Wilbur ‘Dykstra
David Haas
James Kruid
Dan Kemmers
Bruce Pop
Gene Van Driel Receives Jaycee Honor in Davenport
Gene Van Driel 30, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Van Driel, received multiple honors at the Iowa Jaycee Convention in Davenport. More than 1000 Jaycee delegates and wives attended the annual event where Van Driel, Davenport Jaycees president, won plaques for Outstanding President of the Year and Outstanding Chapter of the Year along with eleven other awards.
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Gene van Driel
Peter van Driel
Iowa Jaycee
Davenport
van Driel
Davenport Jaycees
Catholic Daughters Elect Officers at May Meeting
The Catholic Daughters of America met at St Marys hall Monday May 1 Mrs C B Bogaard spoke on national cemeteries Officers elected include grand regent Mrs C J Schroeder vice regent Mrs Robert Richter historian Mrs Bill Buckley financial secretary Miss Margaret McNamara treasurer Mrs Clarence Keegan lecturer Mrs John Frembger monitor Mrs Gorrine Schroeder sentinel Mrs Matt Baatz organist Mrs Francis McNamara trustees include Mrs Rilla McKeegan Mrs Claire Barry and Mrs Wm Riely breakfast for their husbands in
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St. Mary's Hall
C.B. Bogaard
C.J. Schroeder
Robert Richter
Bill Buckley
Margaret McNamara
Clarence Keegan
John Frembger
Gorrine Schroeder
Monitor
Matt Baatz
Sentinel
Francis McNamara
Rilla McKeegan
Claire Barry
Wm. Riely
Van Driel elected to National Board and Iowa employment rise
At a meeting eight Iowans were elected to the National Board with Van Driel among them. He will attend the National Convention in Baltimore in June. Van Driel, a 1953 Rock Valley High School graduate and Wartburg College and University of Iowa law graduate, works in the trust department of First Savings and Trust of Davenport. The Iowa Employment Security Commission reported a 19 000 gain in civilian workforce between February and March and a 4300 rise in nonfarm employment, totaling 824 880 for March. Employment conditions improved seasonally but were not as strong as a year ago.
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Baltimore
Rock Valley High School
Wartburg College
Waverly
University of Iowa
Iowa City
The
First Savings and Trust of
Davenport
Employment Security Commission
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