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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1968

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Maurice-Orange City Wins Siouxland Conference Title Again

Maurice-Orange City Duiehmen team clinched the Siouxland Conference football crown for the fourth straight year with a 49-14 victory over George Friday night. West Lyon moved into second after a 44-25 win over Rock Valley, Central Lyon defeated Alton 27-7, and Sioux Center upset Boyden-Hull 39-6 to rise to fourth. Two conference games remain, including a Central Lyon at Boyden-Hull matchup and an interleague game at Orange City against West Sioux.

Fran Nieman Maurice -Orange City Duiehmeh George West Lyon Wildcats Gary Hoff- Man Central Lyon Boyden Hull Rock Valley Cental Lyon Alton MOC Central Lyon Sioux Center Boyden-Hull Rock Valley George Akron West Lyon Cental Lyon Sioux Center Boyden-Hull Rock Valley George Akron

Copy For Next Week's Bee Must Be In Early Copy

Due to the holiday Veterans Day next Monday editors urge early submission for Bee copy. Advertisers will be contacted Friday for next week's copy and correspondents should note the tight schedule. Some animals understand but cannot talk while some humans can.

the Bee

Northwest Iowa Open House Draws 4925 Registrations

Interest in the new vocational school building drew residents of Northwest Iowa to an Open House held November 2 and 3. Weather favored attendance with an average of 308 registrations per hour on Sunday and high praise for the modern facilities and equipment.

Northwest Iowa

Pheasant Season Opens Townwide With Ringneck Spotlight

Town's 1963 pheasant hunting season opens Saturday morning November 9 with John Ringneck king of upland game birds starring. Season runs November 9 through December 31 from 8 a.m. to 4 39 p.m. Daily bag limit is one rooster with six in possession. Statewide openness except for a southeast Iowa zone bordered by Highways 80 92 218 and 34. Prospects good after a strong winter and spring. Past four years Towns has been among top states in red cock pheasant harvest.

John Ringneck Iowa

Five Misses In Football Contest Break Record Low Scores

Five entries failed to predict more than two correct games in the Bee Football Contest, a record low week with only two correct. Gregg Miller of Sioux Center won by a tiebreaker, 16 points off. Rock Valley at West Lyon served as the deciding game. Lacey Ribbons of Hull and Bite Ramscan of Rock Valley tied for second, sharing four dollars. Urban Kramer of Doon and Ron Van Berkum of Rock Valley also posted two wrong picks. The Houston Georgia game and the Iowa Minnesota upset were widely missed. More entries urged as season narrows.

Wong Gregg Miller Sioux Center Rock Valley West Lyon Rockets Lacey Ribbons Hull Bite Ramscan Tvo Urban Kramer Doon Ron van Berkum Houston Georgia Minnesota Iowa Hawks

First Chr Choir to Present Psalms and Hymns Concert

The 60 voice First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley choir, directed by Mrs. Leonard van Drunen with accompanist Mrs. Herb Dykstra, will perform Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. in the church auditorium. Instrumental numbers by Dave Kovima and others and a reading by Mrs. Darlene Vanlayland are included with Kathy Kempema as organist. public invited.

Rock Valley Leonard van Drunen Herb Dykstra Dave Kovima Terry van Zanten Bill ‘Ter Maat Randy Vande Kamp

Henderson Handicappers Win Rock Valley Team Event

Thursday night results from Rock Valley Gun Club show Henderson Handicappers led by Ron Henderson Leonard Ver Hey Bruce Nikkels Lee Swieteczy Sherwyn Ver Hey taking first place in the team tournament. Pitlo's Bird Dusters placed second and Simonson's Seatergunners third. High honors go to M Pitla 24 of 25 with several ties at 22 of 25 for Ron Henderson Harry Vande Stowe and Lyle Kersbergen. Pederson and Henderson teamed to win the Protection Sheet.

Rock Valley Gun Club Henderson Ron Henderson Leonard Ver Hey Bruce Nikkels Lee Swieteczy Sherwyn Ver Hey Pitlo Simonson M. Pitla Ron H Harry Vande Stowe Lyle Kersbergen

Election results snapshot from Iowa and surrounding races

Reported totals show Nixon 10010 in New York and Agnew 40 in Maryland. Local canvass lists Davies Stanley 2097 for US Senate in Muscatine County. Des Moines latest shows Ray 9381 for Governor and Jepsen 9456 for Lieutenant Governor. Other offices include Melvin Synhorst, Lloyd Smith, Maurice Baringer, and Richard C Turner with partial counts in Polk, Pottawattamie, and Van Buren counties.

Pea Moinen Polk County Maurice, Baringer Oalweth Faystle Liddy Oe Heosauqua van Buren County Richard C, Turner Council Bluffs Pottawattamle Co

District offices for state and federal elections

The list shows FOE Representative in Congress Sixth District Wiley Mayne of Sioux City Woodbury County for state Senator Forty-ninth Lucas J. De Koster of Hull Sioux County and for state representative Sioux District Elmer H. Den Herder of Sioux Center Sioux County with 8 576 votes in Sioux County.

FOE Congress Wiley Mayne Sioux City Woodbury County Lucas J. DE Koster Elmer H. den Herder Sioux Center Sioux County Jerry. O ‘Sullivan Ous Glty

County Auditors and Sheriff Election Summary

County offices listed include auditor ML Van Wyk and district court Merlyn D. Vander Broek for sheriff Ted Hoogland. Figures show 10,328 votes for Olere in district court and 10,220 for Hoogland in another race.

POR County van Wyk ME Olere Merlyn D. Vander Broek

Iowa Election Returns Highlight Rock Township Lead

Rock Township and Sioux County results show Republicans dominant in Tuesday's general election with heavy turnout. George Wallace garnered 20 votes in Rock and 327 countywide. Senatorial and constitutional amendments produced mixed support, with Rock voting for unlimited legislative sessions and home rule, while Sioux favored many state measures.

Rock Township Sioux County Republica Mat Gates Schroeder Rock Elmer den Herder Schroeder Sioux den Herder Hawarden George Wallace la Sioux Stax Munterest Rack

Turkey Shoot at Rock Valley Gun Club Sets Prizes

The Rock Valley Gun Club will hold its annual Veteran's Day Turkey shoot on Monday, November 11, starting at 1 PM. Prizes include turkeys, hams, ducks, and bacon, with the general public invited to participate.

Rock Valley Gun Club

Post Office seeks bids for Rock Valley main building

The Post Office Department invites competitive bids to build and lease the Rock Valley main post office. Under a Lease Construction Program the bidder will purchase the site at Main and 16th, construct per specs, and lease the facility to the department for 15 years. Bids due December 12, 1968, 2:00 PM.

Post Office Department Rock Valley Tow W. Marvin Watson Johnson Watson Main Street 16Th Street Fred B. Agnew Des Moines Pred Agnew

Arson Suspected In Rock Valley Barn Fire

A barn at John Vander Huel's abandoned farm four miles southwest of Rock Valley burned last Thursday. Sioux County Sheriff's investigators found fresh footprints near the foundation and a white sedan seen leaving the scene. The hay and straw inside the barn were completely destroyed.

Rock Valley John Vander Huel Gythwes Sioux County

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