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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1968
Page
4
Jennie Roze boom, a Class of 69 member, joins RVHS after one semester at West Lyon. A capable cryptir, she assists in the annual, devotes half a day to the library, and enjoys sewing, baking, and fun. Her schedule includes home economics, American government, English IV, and bookkeeping. After graduation she plans work or business school.
A torn OCR item shows multiple terse notices from a high school setting. Requests include protection from falling objects, self confidence, and seating aids for bleachers. Items for sale list geometry books, four used serous, and a Hamlet copy, with names like Jean Wynia, Duane Plueger, Lamy Meéndezing, Anne Helgerson, Shirley van Zee, and Van Burgers referenced.
A comical school roster lists seniors with nicknames and traits for a class crown. Names range from Lamta Vogelzang to Lois Ymket, with playful descriptors and humorous versions of real traits, highlighting personality labels rather than actions or events.
West Lyon overwhelmed the Rockets 44 26 as the hosts jumped to a 12 0 lead, added four first half touchdowns, and held a 38 0 halftime edge. Dave Bacon Reinke connected on a 12 yard TD to Don Klein in the third, with Bruce Kooima and Dan Kersbergen keying the rally.
A memorial style update lists former students now at Northwestern College in Orange City and many others enrolled across Iowa and nearby states. It notes alumni at Vermilion SD, South Dakota State University, Augie, and more, with several pursuing specific trades or employment.
A long letter from CHI Cushman, a 1960 University of Kangayack captain and 400 meter hurdles runner who placed second in Rome, urges Grand Forks High students to aim high. He, missing in Vietnam since late 1966, writes to inspire effort, endurance, and personal goals beyond sports, urging hard work, faith, and service.
Students from Rock Valley dressed in Sunday best posed for photo day on Thursday October 21 under Mr Rivers and Hilga sistant guidance. The event produced color portraits this year and included both boys and girls with smiles for the camera.
On Wednesday November 6 Westmar College in LeMars hosted Prospective Teachers Day a half day program designed to inform students interested in teaching as a career. Participants were divided into discussion groups by subject interest to explore relevant avenues in the teaching profession.
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