Bye Bye Birdie to be staged by RVHS students
RVHS presents Bye Bye Birdie Friday and Saturday at 7 30 p m with Curt Dykstra Tammi Hoogendoorn Joe Kosters and Denise Hoogendoorn in leading roles. Deb Ranschau Marietta Van de Kamp piano and chorus groups Sweet Apple Adults and Sweet Apple Teenagers feature multiple students. The production includes Teen Trio and a 25 member orchestra from the high school music department.
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Curt Dykstra
Tammi Hoogendoorn
Joe Kostérs
Denise Hoogendoorn
Deb Ranschau
Marietta van de Kamp
M:umental
Rain October Brings 3.48 Inches in Rock Valley
Rock Valley weather observer Al Schepel reports rain fell on seven of October s 31 days. The largest shower measured 1.61 inches on Sunday, with other totals including 0.1, 0.5, 0.61, 0.25, 0.05 and 0.36 inches. The month total was 3.48 inches, 1.77 inches above normal, and the year to date rainfall stands at 27.5 inches, 3.42 inches above normal. October 1977 contrasts with October 1976 when only 1 inch fell and yearly precipitation trailed by 13.3 inches.
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Rock Valley
al Schepel
Rock Valley municipal election set for Tuesday
Four candidates respond to Bee questions for three city council seats in Rock Valley. Election Tuesday November 8 at the Public Safety Complex with polls from noon to 8:00 pm. Candidates Julius De Jong Bob Kaufman Buck Potts and Tom Sparks discuss issues and backgrounds.
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Rock Valley
Public Safety Complex
Bertha. Rexwinkel
Julius de Jong
Robert Kaufman
Clarence (Buck) Potts
Thomas E. Sparks
Floyd Terpstra
John E.kempema
Kaufman
The
Bee
DGE Store D&E Variety Plans Grand Opening
D&E Variety owned by Jim Dirksen John Dirksen and Wes Engbers will hold a grand opening on November 4 and 5. The event features free coffee cookies balloons hourly prizes and a $50 gift certificate grand prize. The owners bought D & E in March and invite area shoppers to visit the remodeled store.
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D&e
Jim Dirksen
Johs Dirksen
Wes Engbers
Coupon Book Progressing At Bee Office
Advertising manager Geri Koldenhoven and her staff expect to finish the Christmas Coupon Book lay-out today. Merchants are providing information as layout work begins this week. The 50 page book will be produced entirely in the Bee office and run off on the Bee small press. It will be mailed with the Bee Advertiser on November 23 after assembly on November 8.
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Geri Koldenhoven
Koldenhoven
Bee
The
Bee Advertiser
Architect drawing to show changes on senior center site
Bee readers are asked to watch next week’s issue for an architect’s drawing detailing proposed changes to the building on East 15th Street. The Senior Citizens have taken an option on the property formerly housing the Rock Valley Creamery for 35000 dollars.
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Bee
The
Rock Valley Feamery
East 15Th Street
Fire damages building and antique vehicles near midnight
A wooden frame building owned by Connie Van Zanten suffered major damage from a Sunday night fire. The blaze heavily damaged Van Zanten and his son in law Norm Van Roekel’s antique vehicles, including a 1928 Ford truck and a 1929 Model A Ford sedan stored inside. Continued on page three.
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Connie van Zanten
van Zanten
Norm van Roekel
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RVHS
James, Vander Velde
Jerry Lindbloom
Rob Artley
Western Christian
Sioux, Empire College
Towne House
Calvin - Christian Reformed Church
Bob Kallman
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Buck Potts
Tam
Elda
Elda Heymen
Cheryl
Libertyville
Iinois
Martin
Iowa City
Tom Sparks
Tom’ Sparks
8Th Street
Kooima
Hayes-Albion Corp
Rock Valley Betterment Council
DGE
John
Wes Fagbers
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