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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1967

Page

20

Local Family News Notes Extensive Mother's Day Gatherings

The column lists numerous relatives from Sioux City and surrounding areas who celebrated Mother's Day at various homes including those of the Sandbultes Wissinks and De Graaffs. It mentions a newborn Amy Lou, hospital updates for Mrs. Voortman, and visits spanning Iowa and Minnesota family ties.

Darrell Kessler Tricia Sioux City Rosie Kessler Sadie Verdoorn Henry de Vries Cheryl Fairview Richard James Kots Hudson Elmer Veldkamp Jasper Minn Marvin Richard Larchwood Joe California John Wissink Marinus ,Voortman Sioux Center St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Frank de Graaff

Betterment Group Met Here May 9

The Rock Valley Betterment Council met on May 9 1967 at the Red Rock Inn with seven members present. A Commercial Club letter requested a representative for the Development Committee meeting on April 10. Second Lt John S Habham son of Mr and Mrs George Hackett Estherville won the Bronze Star Medal during Vietnam.

Rock Valley Beterment Council Red Rock Inn Jim Wilson Commercial Club Bill van Maanen Don Kleinel Rock Valley Gene Bunch John S. Habham George Hackett Estherville Hetatsran Vienam le. Hackett Estherville High School University of Iowa Army

Corn use lower than expected highlights USDA outlook

The USDA reports first half marketing year corn use below expectations with April 1 stocks at 2 104 billion bushels, down about six percent from a year earlier. Iowa State economist Bob Wisner cites October 1 to April 1 use of 2 240 billion bushels, five percent under 1965 66.

U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Bob Wisner Iowa State University Wisner Argentina South American U.S Wisher

Several Classes Open At NW Vocational School

Applications are being received at Northwest Iowa Vocational School in Sheldon for summer and full year programs. Courses include twelve week summer sessions in Typing Shorthand and Bookkeeping starting June 5. Power Lineman starts June 5. Air Conditioning Refrigeration begins September 5. nine month courses in Critical Accounting and Secretarial Procedures start September 6. Auto Body Repair Welding and Auto Mechanics are filled. Enrollments still open by writing or calling 420 Ninth Street Sheldon. A survey seeks new courses for 1961 68 school year.

Northwest Iowa Vocational School

Bowling Standings and High Scores From Women's League

Pinal standings highlight the Women's League with top scores by Riessen 699 in high series and Riessen 207 180 and Pat Bauman 192 in the 170 average group. Sipma Electric leads in high team honors with 212 in the series and a team game by Sipma Electric. Other named players include Tree Riessen, Mulder, Beverlys Apparel, De Vries Jewelry, and Schmid.

Sipma Electric Sipma Electric Tat Womten Bene Riessen Pat Bauman Gert Jonker June Kahl Igo Miller Berdena Buma Madonna Plueger

Seouxl and Settlers Meet at Mrs Baatz Home

The Siouxland Settlers Home makers club met at Mrs Martha Baatz with seven members present. Mrs Tony De Bey chaired in Mrs Tilstra’s absence and led the pledge. Minutes and treasurer report were read. Liz Keegan read on Farm and Home promotion. A tour to Sioux Falls was planned for June 15 and no picnic.

Siouxland Settlers Hometmakers Club Martha Baatz Tony de Bey Tilstra Clausen Albert Serek Liz Keegan Iowa Farm Bureau Sioux Falls Hostes Biatz

Central College Student Receives Merit Award

Sandy Oldenkamp daughter of Mr and Mrs George Oldenkamp from rural Rock Valley and a Central College sophomore earns a Certificate of Merit for service to KCUI PM the college radio station per Loren Van derzyl director of broadcasting.

Sandy Oldenkamp George Oldenkamp Rock Valley Central College Kcui-Pm Loren Vanderzyl

Plato Pluggers 4-H Hold May Meeting at Hoover Farm

Plato Pluggers 4-H Club held its monthly meeting on Monday evening May 8 at the AL Hoover farm. Dave Abma and Carl Vande Weerd led a talk titled Clean- and safe living with emphasis on farm chores and community projects.

PLATO 4-H Club AL Hoover Farm Dave Abma Carl Vande Weerd

Cleaners Schedule Next Meeting at Harold De Graaff Farm

The next meeting of the group will be held at the Harold De Graaff farm on June 12. Members will gather at 6 20 for a club tour.

Harold de Graaff Farm

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