Explosion damages Doon feed mill injuring two men
An explosive blast at the Farmers Cooperative Association feed mill in Inwood injured two men, damaged the building and sent debris across the area. The blast, about 9:30 a.m., blew out walls and windows, with a likely fireball. both victims received emergency care and were taken to Cantanlwood Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Cooperative Association
Inwood
Louis Holtz
Leroy Holland
Norval Kahl
CantanIawood Hospital
George Thompson
Miraba
Jonrid' Abnutin Balt
Town Court Fines for Parking and Traffic Violations
The list shows Henry Van Grootheest of Canton and others fined ten dollars plus costs for parking violations in certain traffic eras. Several individuals from Rock Valley and Vernon De Boar faced five dollar penalties for milling on Main Street and muffler noise. Dennis Vander Sluis of Rok Valley was fined one dollar for improper walking. The note adds a quip about families and elephants offered at one dollar down and one dollar weekly.
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Henry van Grootheest
Canton
I. D
Edward Warren Vanden Dritts
Yoon Jeriena Arthur Keolma
Rocks
Valley
Vernon de Boar
Rock Valley
Wilmer Eugena Wynia
Rock
Main Street
Robert Gene Blankespeer
George
Dennis Vander Sluis
Rok Valley
State Cases Involving Vehicle Violations
Donald Dean De Jager of Alvord fined 5 dollars plus costs for no trailer license. Nelma Ruth Zumermaand of Hu' son 8 D fined 15 dollars and costs for passing a school bus with red lights flashing. Community Oil Company of Rock Valley fined 500 dollars for 1000 pounds overweight on registration. Willam S. Keecham of Rock Valley fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield at a stop sign after a minor accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dean de Jager
Alvord
Nelma Ruth Zomermaand
Hu’ Son
Community Oil Company
Rock Valley
Willam S. Keecham
Piano Recital This Saturday at Haas Hall
Lwittenell presents her students in a piano recital this Saturday May 24 at 2 00 pm in Haas Hall. Participating students include Ricki Porter Hessel Reorda Sonia Liaboe Kristi Van der Velde Rhonda Verburg Muth Van Zen Renee Richter Lois Roor da Jeff Sante LaVonne Boeve Jim Vande Kerk Gloria oomnes Mark Liaboe Pam Bunch Nancy Vonk Dona Klein Barb Konima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piatto
Haas Hall
Ricki Porter
Hessel Reorda
Sonia Liaboe
Kristi Vander Velde
Rhonda Verburg
Muth van Zen
Renee Richter
Lois Roorda
Jeff Sante
LaVonne Boeve
Jim Vande Kerk
Gloria Oomnes
Mark Liaboe
Pam Bunch
Nancy Vonk
Dona Klein
Barb Konima
John Vanden Berg Dies in Sioux Falls at 69
John G. Vanden Berg, 69, died Tuesday May 10 in Sioux Falls where he had lived for years. Funeral services are set for Saturday May 14 at 10:00 am at East Side Presbyterian Church Sioux Falls and 2:00 pm at Porter Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Valley View cemetery. Survivors include his wife Henrietta two sons Anne and Gerald both of Sioux Falls one daughter Mrs Virgil Pursley Davenport two brothers Bert Rock Valley and William Sioux Center and 18 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanden Berg
John G. Vanden Berg
Sioux Falls
East Side Presbyterian Church
Porter Funeral Home
Valley View Cemetery
Mr. Variden Berg
Sioux’ Center
Henrietta Vander Weerd
Rock Valley
Kenietta
Anne
Gerald
Virgil Pursley
Davenport
Bert
William
Sioux Center
Birthday Dinner for Scanlan Couple in May
Mr and Mrs E. R. Scanlan entertained at a birthday dinner Sunday at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Buckley Mr and Mrs Arthur Bergsma and Paul Barry. Mo Buckley and Mrs Scanlan share May 8 birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Scanlan
Robert Buckley
Arthur Bergsma
Paul Barry
Scanlan
Mo Buckley
Local Theatre Set to Reopen May 26 in Rock Valley
Don Yoerger and Chuck Houston of Le Mars announced plans to reopen the Rock Valley theatre on May 26 after a January closing. They purchased the venue from Walt Weaverstad of Centerville and will show A movies including Disney titles for families, with Yoerger and Houston also operating cinemas in Alton and Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Don Yoorger
Chuck Houston
le Mars
Walt Weaverstad
Centerville
Disney
Yoerger and
Flouston
Alton
Independnce
Local Leaders Plan Manpower Survey in Sioux County
A summer manpower survey will be conducted in Sioux County by the Town Employment Security Commission at the request of the chambers of commerce and the ASC of Stour County. The study targets all residents over 16 to assess labor needs and aid job planning, with mobile interview teams offering free guidance and training under federal programs.
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Sioux County
Town Employment Security Commission
Chambers of Commerce
ASC
Stour County
Pres. GL
Cooperation Appreciated at Bee News Office
The Bee News Office thanks advertisers and readers for cooperation during a hectic transition. News handlers request all possible items by Monday evening and warn late-breaking items will wait until the next issue.
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See
Veonloth General
Griffith Elected IPS President
Frank W. Griffith of Sioux City was elected president and general manager of Lawn Public Service Company by the IPS board at the May 4 shareholder meeting. Rown remains board chair. new directors Robert J. McCoy and RB. G. Ruish. Mary We Beballer also elected from Storm Lake.
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Frank W. Griffith
Sioux City
Town Public Service Company
Blm. Raun
IPS
Sheraton Warrior Motor Inn
Br. Griffith
BM. Rawn
Ray
Burke
Duane S. Kidder
H. W. Sharrow
Chicago
L. E. Yeager
New York
Robert J. McCoy
RB. G. Ruiseh
East Divisin
Schatler
Citizens First National Bank
Storm Lake
Raun
New York Stock Exchange
Lawn Public Service Company
B. Mr. Haun
F.W. Griffith
W. S. Kane
D. B. Raymond
Haward Holsch
Tt. G. Ruigh
W. I Tyler
Carnoran
Births and hospital admissions in Sioux Center
The Bee reports the birth of Barbara Lynn to Mr and Mrs Gerald Junior Van’t iHui on May 2 at Sioux Center Community Hospital. Bert C. G. Teunissen was admitted to Sioux Center Hospital on May 3 and discharged on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Bee
Gerald Junior Van't iHui
Barbara Lynn
Sioux Center Community. Hospital
Bert
Teunissen
Tor
Sioux Center Hospital
Former Sanborn Man Declares Iowa Congressional Bid
Mayne Wiley T Mayne a Sioux City attorney announced on May 11 in Sanborn his bid for the Republican nomination to Congress from Iowa's Sixth District. He cites inadequate NW Iowa representation and vows a issue driven campaign focusing on Vietnam war policy and farm concerns. Mayne, 43, born in Sanborn, Harvard College graduate and University of Iowa law alum, is a Navy veteran and former Iowa Bar Association leader. He and wife Elizabeth Dodson have three children Martha Wiley John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley TB. Mayne
Sioux City
Sanborn
Iowa
Northwest Town
House of Representatives
Mayne
Freeman
Secretary of Agriculture
Woodbury County
Harvard College
Unversity of Iowa
Iowa Bar Association
Sioux ‘City
Elizabeth Dodson
Martha
Wiley
John
Plowing Bee at Van Kekerix Farm Suffers Injury
A plowing bee at Van Kekerix Farm near Rock Valley ended with a knee injury to a participant. Neighbors assisted as a plowing bet followed, with helpers named including Rodney Bolkema John Den Bee Sam Van Otterloo Clarence Boer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Kekerix
Woo Farms
Rock Valley
Rodney Bolkema
John den Bee
Sam van Otterloo
Clarence Boer
Clarence de Reon
Harold Driesen
Henry van Grogtheest
Bruce Kooima
Federated Woman's Club Pot Luck Dinner Postponed
The Federated Woman's Club pot luck dinner at Valley Park west shelter house was moved from May 13 to May 20 at 6 30 p m due to unforeseen events. A man seldom knows what he can do until he tries to undo what he did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Federated Woman's Club
West Shelter House
Valley Park
Local Horse Sale Draws Buyers from Five States
A sprig horse sale at the local Sales barn drew consigners and buyers from five states. Ninety horses plus saddles and tack were offered, with a sorrel mare selling for 175 dollars and a burro fetching 21 dollars amid spirited bidding from locals. Two horses were shipped to Kentucky and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Michigan
FFA Meeting Set for Wilmet Chapter May 16
The FFA Chapter Wilmet will meet Monday evening May 16 at 7 30 PM in the vocational agriculture building. Election of officers will be held and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Wilmet
Vorational Agriculture Building
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Doon
Beck
Ing
Mawthe A.tepasits
Oki
B. Vanda
Kerk
Charles W. Sedgwhwarden
Rob Dethmérs
Jack E.inbveld
Orange City
John Drawyer
Rock Valley Community School
John Merrell ‘and Company
Old Home Bakery
Terrace’ Park
Shris
Griffith
Mr. Griffith
Fort Dodge
IFS
Towa State University
Air Force Reserve
Security National Bank
A. Metlean Society of Mechanical Engineers
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Lodge
Betty
Clark, Steven
Lanes
Perry Way
Congressmi
Johnson-Humphrey
Viet Nam
Wiley Mayne
U. S. Congress
van Kekerix Farm
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