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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

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Voters Go To Polls For Biennial Demo and Rep Primaries

Voters head to the polls next Tuesday for the biennial Democrat and Republican primary elections. Polls open 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. Democratic races show a gubernatorial contest among Fulton Gannon and Nereim, with many state officers unopposed. Republicans also largely unopposed with a slate led by Ray Jepier and others. County races feature incumbents and a key contest between Gerrit Brands and Peter Tinmmer for the board of supervisors fifth district.

Robert D. Fulton Waterloo Wm. J. Gannon Mingo Robert Nereim Des Moines Congressirnagly Fred. Moore Spencer Minnette Dodérer Sharon Robinson Sec Wm. Palmer Kenneth Owen Sec. of Agriculture Raymond Walton Rod. Ray Roger Jepier Melvin Synhorst Lloyd Smith Maurice Baringer Treaswer

Rock Valley High Selects David Kaufman for Boys State

David Kaufman has been chosen as Rock Valley High School representative to the American Legion Boys State at Camp Dodge Des Moines the week of June 7 Rock Valley Community and Legion sponsor the annual program open to junior boys Curt De Graaff is named as alternate in the selection process.

David Kaufman Robert A. Kaufman Rock Valley High School Rock Valley Américan Legion Camp Dodge Des Moines American Legion Curt de Graaff Harold de Graaff

Who's Who Contest Pays $85 This Week

Miss J C Dykstra of Rock Valley won $6 last week in the Who's Who contest. Tadson Smith was the mystery clue subject, but four clues were missed, and no $16 bonus awarded. This week the winter listing offers $85 total with all clues.

KonteraiGa Farmers Elevator Smith Pharmacy Hows Public Service Pudd's Hardware Parmers Lumber Rock Valley Lumber Southside Service Roards Manufacturing Keater Iga van Maanen Electric Koster Iga Kostecs Iga

Local Iowa student wins freshman scholarship at Augustana College

David Bacon son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bacon Rock Valley Iowa receives a freshman scholarship from Augustana College Sioux Falls SD in recognition of high school scholastic achievement and college potential He will join the 187th freshman class beginning Augustanas 111th year with funding overseen by Doug Noteboom acting director of financial aids.

David Bacon Floyd Bacon Rock Valley Iowa Augustana College Sioux Fall S.D David Augustana American Lutheran Church Doug Noteboom

Graduation Held at RV Community School Class of 1910

The seniors of the class of 1910 concluded their high school on a Friday night May 22. Guest speaker June Parker Seldman spoke on personal growth. School board president Mr Geage Van Beek presented diplomas and Pather Zenk closed the exercises with a benediction.

Jatéer June’ Parker Seldman Geage van Beek Pather Zenk

Hudson Diamond Jubilee Planned With Parades and Rides

Floyd Torkelson reports plans for Hudson Diamond Jubilee from June 16 to 17 with co sponsors Hudson Community Club and Hudson Fire Department. Activities include Kiddie Parade, Teen-Age Dance, Demolition Derby, Street Parade, waterfights, and a dance at Rudolf Miller Memorial Park.

Hudson Floyd Torkelson Hudson Community Club Hudson Pire Department Klein Amusement Co Hae Robert Iverson Parade Captain Eleven Kelo Carl Rau Northwest Demolition Organization Dale Thorpe Hudson Rudolf Miller Memorial Park

Hospital Auxiliary Talent Show on Channel 4 featured acts

On Saturday June 18 the Hospital Auxiliary talent show winners will appear on Channel 4's Kallediscops program at 8 60. Featured acts include The Boys sing Combo with Latty Vis Cartel Statema Jeff Meander og Doug Vanderschaff Randy Meendertog Howe of the Rising Sun Bad Moon Rising and The men’s Barber shop Quartet TM Doo De Wet Tim Van Engen Joon Vouk Ken Van Grouw Wait for the Wagon and Nelly Bly A Guitar and Vocal Duet Alvin Ven Veldhuizen Le Roy Van Veldhuizen Nearest thing to Heaven a vocal solo Jay Ocara accompanied by Mrs Jake Coutra Blowing in the wind.

Hospital Channel 4 Latty Vis Cartel Statema Jeff Meanderog Doug Vanderschaff Randy Meendertog Howe Doo de Wet Tim van Engen Joon Vouk Ken van Grouw Nelly Bly Alvin Ven Veldhuizen le Roy van Veldhuizen Jay Ocara Jake Coutra

Lakes Center Co op Confab Heads to Vacation Village

Cooperative managers and employees from Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Illinois and South Dakota will attend the third annual Lakes Conference series at Vacation Village on Lake Choboil shores. The gatherings, sponsored by Felio of Fact Dodge Iowa, aim to provide continuity education with three conferences starting June 1, June 14, and June 21 featuring programs on communications motivation and management development plus family activities and social events for participants.

Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Hlinets South Dakota Vilage Lake Choboil Féleo Fact Dodge Lo-Lakes Fox Cooperative Feleo Stessons

No Injuries In Mlatiape Hers Two Car Crash

Rock Valley police report no injuries after a two car accident Wednesday afternoon at Hiway 18 and Main. Gary Miller and Gertrude Vanden Brink collided. damages estimated at 100 to the Vanden Brink Ford and 28 to Miller’s Ford truck.

Rock Valley Gary Allen Miller Gertrude Vanden Brink Main Miller Vanden Brink Damaages Mile Let Farmers Lumber Peter Srinkman Clayton Post Srinkmen Pout Brinkman Auto Pout Auto

Sioux Court Handles Diverse Probate and Criminal Matters

The Sioux court adjourned diverse cases including a dog case with $900 sought in damages, probate actions for Paul Von Arb and the estate of Evert G Moow, and executorships for Johanna Den Herder and Mary Ann Hemmingson. Additional actions involve licensing charges against a big dealer, speeding fines for William Degnan, and appeals filings. conservatorship appointed for Vickia Lee Besa with Marty College scholarships awarded to Dastene Platagan.

Paul von Arb Altea Probata Robart M. von Arb Melvin P.vou Tata Evert G Moow Josephine Miller Etta Mae Doherty Farmers Coop Atsnino Gerharm Vee Rooke Hull Ward Oxr Alcester South Dakota Iowa William Degnan Emmetsburg Patromac Art- Jonker Degnan Luis Reamunen Hawarden Helen Ramunen Johanna’ den Herder Teunis den Herder Mary Ann Hemmingson Theodora Hemmingson Paul J. Beraway Vickia Lee Besa

Bible School Offers Daily Vacation Program for Local Children

Parents may enroll children in Daily Vacation Bible School run by Reformed Church of Rock Valley. Sessions run five days a week from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. through June 12. Kindergarten to Grade 3 attendees meet at the Fit Reformed Church. Grades 4 to 8 attend at the Christian school.

Reformed Churched of Rock Valley Kitdergarten Fit Réformed Church Ghilstian AL Chilldran

Deer harvest by shotgun, archery rise in 1969 counts

State Conservation Commission reports 1969 deer harvest total 11 582, down from 42 941 in 1968. Shotgun 40.68 percent, landowner tenant 21.2 percent, archery 16.5 percent. Deer found in 98 counties with Grundy County reporting none and Allamakee Decatur Guthrie Lucas Pottawattamie Van Buren Warren among counties with high takedowns. Approximately 35.5 percent of an estimated 92 660 fall deer population was harvested.

Gladielier Commission Theaa Pocahontas Lucas Grundy Allamakee Decatur Guthrie Pottawactamie van Buren Warren

Memorial Day Events and Summer Recreation Program Details

The memorial day program runs Saturday with a parade and high school band. Summer recreation runs June 15 to July 24 with a youth day on July 29. Ron Van Berkum directs baseball, Jay Pederen assists, arts and crafts led by Cindy Wynle, and girls softball by Jean Wyala. Civic groups and library board support story hour and crafts for older children. Meetings and transportation info provided. veterans and scouts gather at Rock Valley Community School. ceremonies include wreaths, flag rites, and an address by Rev Ten Clay Mumber.

Ince Ney Ron van Berkum Jay Pederen Cindy Wynle Karen Kooima Jean Wyala Helen Roorda Itl Library Board Sally Kosters Marie Richter Crowes Gil Scouts Ten Clay

Riessen Elected to Honor Society at University

Rick Farlow of Lincoln is named president of Delta Pi Chapter of Delta Phi Alpha at the University of Nebraska. Other officers include Bruce Ellingson as vice president and Chesil Brown as secretary treasurer. The chapter also elected 26 new members, including John H. Riessen of Rock Valley.

University of Nebranka Lincoln Richard Farlow Delta Pi Delta Phi Alpha Bruce A. Ellingson Zeamer Circle Chesil Brown Jaynes Easurer John H. Riessen Rock Valley

Mrs Van Drunen and Daughter Graduate

Mrs Van Drunen earns a University of South Dakota Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education. She receives a National Merit Scholarship commendation and is named Outstanding Teenager of America 1970. She will study at Calvin College and join the Lake City Michigan Summer Workshop.

Hope Haven Somingsback Western Christian High Calvin College Alumni Association Calvin College Lake City Michigan

Inwood Pool Committee Flea Market Aims to Fund Spring Pool

Inwood Iowa residents organize a flea market to raise funds for finishing the Inwood Swim Pool project this spring. The event features varied booths and two main prizes including an $800 sterling crock and a beef hind quarter. Proceeds support the pool without extra tax revenue.

Inwood Iowa T Fund Peize

Graduates Recognized at Morn Ingelde College Commencement

Raymond G. Witte and Mrs. John R. Witte of Rock Valley graduated from Morn Ingelde College in Sioux City at the close of the academic year. Raymond earned an 8.8 degree in Administration. Commencement honored about 290 graduates on May 24.

Raymond G. Witte John R. Witte Idth Street Rock Valley Morn- Ingelde College Sioux City Raymond

Warton Gandrup and Wes Broadle Honored for Fifty Years

Warton E Gandrup of Story City and Wes Broadle of Waverly were honored for their fifty years of service as pharmacists in small communities. The pair received recognition during a week of ceremonies celebrating long careers in rural pharmacy.

Warton E. Gandrup Story City Wes Broadle Waverly

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D. Bacon Angle RV Community Sch Hudson Dia Hospital Auxily Lakes Mlatiape U. S Charlee B. Hoeven E. D. Klerman Alton Gary Tastroste Te Stroete Norman Bastémeyer Klay Amen Cepre Moukt Marty College Dastene Platagan Earl Flanagan Rock Valley Community School John Vande Kerk J. Riessen Mrs. van Drunen & Daughter Endless Marius Vook Inwood Pool
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