This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1967
Page
11
League results list players with scores and placeholders across two 5:00 and 6:00 sessions from May 2 to July 25. The schedule shows weekly matches and play-offs with numerous names and recorded scores, including August 25? dates and multiple pairings.
May 22 from 4 to 6 p m in the Industrial Arts Building features exhibits of every student's project and the winners from Rock Valley. At the Industrial Arts Fair De anis Dykstra Greg Santeme placed second in toboggan division Dennis Ver Mulm Leroy Vink third. In Mass Production grades seven to nine, Ray Abma Ermil Wagner Gerald Van Den Top Mateo Voetberg Jeff Vander Velde Aslyn Haman Wilmer Zilstra Duane Plueger Dan Kersbergen Rod Berthelsen and Peter VanNoort placed second.
The Rock Valley Fire Department was summoned to the Simon Groeneweg farm five miles west and two north of town Tuesday morning. A tractor filling with gas started the fire, but Groeneweg extinguished it before the firefighters arrived. Front tires burned off and rubber hoses and wiring were destroyed.
John Riessen, son of Mr and Mrs John C Riessen of Rock Valley, took part in Morningside College's Sunday afternoon Bach B Minor Mass performance. The sopho more is a Choral Union member. the concert opened to the public and marked the second choral orchestra event of the year featuring the new 48 rank Sanford Memorial Organ dedicated in April.
A Federated Women’s Club meeting raised 1600 for Hega Memorial Hospital. The photo shows club members including President Mrs. John Graves and projects chair Mrs. Ben Meetdink, plus board president Mr. Joan Santemol and other officers.
Rock Valley hosts choirs from Annville Institute in Jackson County Ky on May 19 at 7 45 p m as part of a twelve day tour through Illinois Wisconsin Nebraska Minnesota and Iowa The fifty voice concert choir girls choir handbell ringers and chinqua pinsugets will perform sacred music including classics and mountain folk hymns the public is invited to attend at Rock Valley.
World famous Ink Spots appear at Rock Valley High School gym Monday May 29 for a Hogg Memorial Hospital benefit. Event starts 8:00 p.m. Kiwanis Club handles ticket sales in area stores. The group, with 25 albums and many hits, will perform their distinctive vocal style and include a puppet act and MC comedian.
Multiple Iowa suits filed including dissolution and accounting between Kiernan and Oelrich in Sioux Center and a damages claim by Joseph L. Sauer of Le Mars against Vincent Bindner of Alton. Divorces and probate actions list Lizzie Trump estate tax payment, admin appointments, and executors without bond across Hawarden Hull Orange City Rock Valley.
Eleven youths were confirmed after two years of instruction by the pastor on Bible history and church teachings. The confirmands are David Kaufman Brad Klein Rhonda Kosters Tory Plueger Linda Vogelzang Jean Wynia Dennis Lange James Mouw Arlene Ranschau Abigail Miller and Judd Schlumbohm.
Roland A. Brost of Mason City charged with speeding, $11.00 and costs. Conrad Van Zee of Rock Valley charged with speeding, $12.00 and costs. Milton Earl Butman of Canton DC charged with speeding, $13.00. Sidney Gene Keecham of Rock Valley charged with lost counter of motor vehicle involved in accident, $15.00 and costs.
The text notes that jade found in the United States is about fifteen times as valuable as diamonds found domestically. It highlights jade as a richer resource compared with local diamond finds.
Graduation events held at Rock Valley High School include Baccalaureate on May 21 1967 in the New High School Gym with Reverend Raymond A Roloff and the Concert Band. Commencement for the Class of 1967 follows on May 28 with speaker James W Zottnick Westmar College LeMars Iowa and diplomas presented by George H Van Beek.
The Loss Prevention Institute cites about 65 thousand boaters town to rivers and lakes this year as 32 boating accidents last year killed 3 people and hurt 21. It urges avoiding overloading and overpowering and studying the rules of the road and a safety manual before operating a boat.
Sunday School superintendents Chas Wynia and Mrs John Miller report Vacation Bible School schedules. Our Saviors Lutheran Church runs May 29 to June 8 with sessions 9 11 80 and 1 3 00 except Saturday June 3 timing 9 21 30. Peace Lutheran Church offers June 5 to 9 from 9 00 to 3 00. Open to children from kindergarten through seventh grade.
The Iowa Loss Prevention Institute urges boat operators to study a safety manual before summer boating. The article explains three rules: when meeting head-on keep to the right, the privileged vessel is the dark boat on the left, and the overtaken boat must yield while the other keeps clear.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.