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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1968
Page
5
A fragment shows a roster of individuals including Kathy Schelita, Tyler ts, Melinda Van Rookel, Pam Binet, Janice Pleigar, Laura Vogelzang, Nita Denuker, Gayle Klein, Sheila Hevern, Donna Post, Rhapida Rhode, Peter Van Ort, Dave Surer, Paula De Brit, Marlys Gayer, Mary Blom, and others. The list seems part of an editor advisory group with multiple named participants.
A list of senior and freshman honorees includes Jim Hamann Mark Liafeien Rootds Maria and Marla Timmer Ygreg Buria Andy Kaupins Wyala Pamela Bunch Burgers Sandies Ane Helgerson and others. The lengthy roster names many students across multiple families and local groups.
Storm Lake High School hosts the first Northwest Iowa Junior High Honor Band on November 24 at 2 00 pm. From over 50 schools more than 280 students in grades 1 8-9 auditioned and were selected for the concert directed by Don Jackson and featuring guest conductor W B Green and soloist Reginald Schive. Tickets are available through local band directors.
The Rock Valley Junior High and High School will present a Fall Concert tomorrow at 7 30 p m under director Harlan Vande Berg and Miss Gaalswyk. Performances include Village Charm Ode to Autumn Goofin Horns A Plenty Parade Viva Mexico Carnival of Melody The Happy Wanderer Pop the Piper It's a Small World Stodala Pawpa Chi Panecas Born Free The Road Not Taken O Clap Your Hands Almighty God of Our Fathers Memories Are Made of This A Roving Jesu Joy of Man Desiring Cherubim Song Tristomba and more by both bands and choirs.
The Iowa Association of School Boards hosts its twenty third convention on the 14th and 15th at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines. All board members are expected in Des Moines Thursday at 8 15 to register receive badges and visit exhibits. President Glenn Selzer presides. Four general sessions and several special sessions run Thursday and Friday attended by board members.
Karla Dykstra was elected FRA Sweetheart from among finalists Pat Gacke and Gloria Kooima. The AVHS banquet featured breaded pork chops mashed potatoes gravy corn and rolls, strawberry shortcakes, and a closing pledge recital.
The weekly tryouts selected eight cheerleaders for varsity and junior varsity roles. Final picks included Pamela Bunch Denise Gerritson Fam Gerrison Shirlee Van Zee Varelty Donna Behr Sally Koster Debbie Van Zee and Joan Wyola. Wrestling selections named Faye Brulasting Nita De Ruiter Sandi Ep-Dinga and Melinda Van Roe.
The GRA girls approve two unexcused absences per sport effective Oct 22 and discuss a volleyball game at LeMars on Nov 25. They plan to select two top players from each team to attend LeMars and consider a basketball game with Saux Center, voting unanimously in favor. They close the meeting by playing volleyball.
Question ponders where the men went last weekend with a playful vibe about a missing group from the scene.
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday with items such as tomato soup and toasted cheese on Monday, wieners and whipped potatoes on Tuesday, sausage and corn bread on Wednesday, scalloped potatoes with ham on Thursday, and fish sticks on Friday. Daily milk is served and peanut butter and half and half sandwiches are offered each day.
The junior class stages three one act plays on November 20 directed by Mrs. Sharon Friedrich. The Split Cherry Tree features Kirk Prussman Bertha Kooima Dan Anderson and Rod Berthelsen in a 30 minute act with three seances. The Long Silence stars Jolene Kempema Rhonda Rhode Susan Landegent Ray Adma Dennis Ver Muim and Don Klein at about 25 minutes. Itchin to get Hitched is a 20 minute comedy featuring Andrea Van Beak Hilda Mouw Deb Beumer Juanita De Ruiter Greg Santema Dave Bacon Danny Kersbergen and Jeff Van der Velde. Advance tickets available from junior class members.
Sus Van Dem Daver known as Sue is featured for her school activities at Sheldon Boyden Hull RVHS with involvement in GRA basketball volleyball circle soccer track FHA Glee and drama. She earned letters and held roles including co editor and senior class vice president planning art college after graduation.
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