Orbit Rock Valley High School Music Department Pride
Rock Valley High School highlights a strong vocal and instrumental music program led by Mr. Bruce Young and Mr. Harlan Vande Berg. The district notes extensive plaques and high ratings, with many seniors earning numerous I ratings, and emphasizes music as a lifelong value guiding parents and students.
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Ovason
Cental
Bruce Young
High Schsor
Young Aho
Harlan Vande Berg
Vande Berg
Jolene Bachman
RVHS
Mog Te “i
Richard Johnson
Allen Stanga
Larry Mitchell
Rock Valley
Newr A and B Honor Rolls Announced
Curtis De Graff tops the A Honor Roll in Sin grade. B Honor Roll lists 9th graders Dennis Lange David Kaufman Linds Hauser Jean Wynia Deanna Huisman Paula De Bruin Andrea Van Beek Hilda Mouw Sheila McNamaca Twyla Hoekstra Dennis Ver Mulm 10th graders Alice Helgerson Ruth Thayer Avance Kacham Sandra De Smin Wanda Buspers Para Bunch Tom Wynia Andy Kaupins Greg Buma Gene Buckley 11th graders Ruth De Young Evelyn Ranschau Donna Klein Adlene Van Bochove Hildoona Van Beek Mary Klein Sylvia Brown Majerie Bock Steve Timmer Lowell Ten Clay Jerry Abma 12th grade Junor High honor roll Maik Liaboe 8th grade Lois Roorda Ted Teff Santera Kim Hamann Gery De Buin Peggy Burch Barbara Wine Debbie Van Zee Maria Timmer Marla Timmer Helen Roorda Kathy Kelderman Karen Gayer Glenda Tg Ruiter 6th grade
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Curtis de Graff
Dennis Lange
David Kaufman
Linds Hauser
Jean Wynia
Deanna Huisman
Paula de Bruin
Andrea van Beek
Hilda Mouw
Sheila McNamaca
Labor unrest casts shadow over party leaders in turmoil
A fragmentary report notes labor unrest causing embarrassment to leaders as divisions surface within a political faction. Names cited include Hyxes and Grant amid a broader debate over workers’ rights and party strategy.
Jud Smith Receives Honorary Chapter Farmer Award
RVHS FFA honors Judson Smith known as Jud Smith for longtime support and carnation project work. John Hulshol introduced him at Haas Hall annex Parent-Son Banquet where FHA senior and junior girls served the meal. Speakers praised BRA’s organization and listed key committee chairs including Waltenburg Prutsman De Graaff Hulshof and Van Priel.
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Judson Smith
Smith -Huisman Implement
RVHS
FFA
John Hulshel
Mr. Smith
Eonoree
Future Farmers of America
John Waltenburg
Kent Prutsman
Curtis de Graaff
Rodney Hulshof
Menu
Dave van Priel
Maurice Orange City Wins Siouxland Conference Title Easily
Sioux Center defeated Akron 26 8 while Rock Valley beat Central Lyon 19 7 as Sioux Center and West Lyon tied for second behind MCC Dutchmen. Final standings show Manifee Orange Dutchmen clinching the title with close games among Central Lyon George and West Lyon.
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Maurice-Orange City
Sioux Center
West Lyon
George
Central Lyon
Algon
Rock Valley
Boyden Hull
Siouxland
Akron
Rocke Valley
Manifee-Orange Dutchmen
Hile Rock Valley
Alton
MCC Dutchmen
Dear Bertha Banquest Advice Column Letters
A jumble of reader questions to Bertha Banquest covers relationships, crushes, parental limits, etiquette, and teen dating dilemmas. Letters explore finding attention, coping with disapproval, and practical work to gain leniency, with a playful editorial note revealing Bertha’s gender.
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Big Foot
Bertha Banquest
RVHS
Bertha Banquest P
West Lyon to host Basketball Jamboree Monday Night
West Lyon High School in Ingood hosts the Signsland Conference Jamboree in the new gym. Eight conference teams play two quarters against conference rivals, with Rock Valley facing Boyden-Hutt. Pep club officers may be announced with Hildonina Van Beek as president, Par Gacke as vice president, and Helain Groeveweg as secretary treasurer.
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West Lyon
Weer Lyon High Schoo of Ingood
Rock Valley
Boyden-Hutt
Hildonina van Beek
Par Gacke
Helain Groeveweg
Treasuer
Local social notes echo midweek visits and celebrations
Verina and Verina Terpsica hosted by Dan De Jonge. Jennie Roelofs returns from Iowa City. Sadie Verdoorn dined with James Kots. Elmer Remimeter and Clarence Miller visit. hospital calls in Mitchell and Canton. church group to Gospel Mission. Eleven men attend Des Moines Men’s Convention. Rev Suseman lectures as Clay absent. Meerdink visits Sioux Center hospital. Kragt family from Sioux City. Verdoorn and Kots birthdays observed. Ykema attends South Dakota All State event. Calsbeek and Kuiper birthday celebrations. Weber Burgers host coffee party with 11 guests.
RVHS Teams Set for Basketball and Wrestling Squads
RVHS reveals a complete line-up for the season with boys and girls basketball rosters and a full varsity wrestling contingent. Coach profiles list captains and key contributors, while the ORBIT preview notes scheduling and expected rivals for the upcoming campaign.
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RVHS
Basic Essentials at RVHS by Kath
A fragmented notice-like piece lists items and student mischief at RVHS including Timmer briefcase jeans crutches slips skirts and various names. The tone resembles a chaotic classroom or school hallway scene with broken windows lockers and chatter as students move between classes.
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RVHS
Steve Timmer
Lary
Dave
Hamlet
Mr. Shnable
Mr. Negasrd
Toshitt
Gacwie
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Rock Valley High School
Blue Ribbon
le Mars, Iowa
Grant
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Jud Smith
Annex
BFA
Hulshof
Joe Hulshof
Bob Bilane
Joe Kocima
Kocima
Deve Reinke
Bertha
Tim
Betty Baby
Lean
Tara
Sertha
Ron
Bert
Helen Gertitson
By Wilk
Verinae
Ray Terpsica
Sibley
George Olson
Klarge City
Charles Dykscra
Dan de Jonge
Jennie Roelofs
Conrad Faber
Iowa City
Mars
Sadie Verdoorn
James Kots
Sudsén
Maurice
Mrs
Elmer Rem~imerde of
Alvord
Clarence Miller
Joh van Gelderen
Sanborn
Mr. and
Mes
Harry Delphin
Orange City
Charles Gayer
August Steinfelde
Mitchell
Mary Andersen
Hudson
H.J. Levy
Canton-lnwood Hospital
First Reformed Church
Sioux City
James Helgerson
Armed Forces
Des Moines
Gilbert van Noort
Bill Boer
Chester Vande Weerd
Henry Feekes
G. H. Harmelink
Kenneth Kooima
Sam Ver Hoef
Clarence Mulder
Richard Ver Burg
John Kersbergen
Ralph Tan Clay
Ten Clay
Fred Suseman
Northwestern College
Ben Meerdink
George Meerdink
Sioux Center Hospital
Ed Kragt
Sade Verdoorn
Henry Ykema
Wenmorth
S.C
Lawrence Ykema
South Dakota
Carol Yue~ Ma
Fanny Calsbeek
Robert Streff
Callen
Minn
Clarence Kuiper
Plane
Darrell Calsbeck
Worthington
Main Street
City OF
Centerville
Centerville, South Dakota
W.F
W. I
Wnax Yankton
Mark
Larry Ryken
Danish
Ely
Lyle
John
Mr. Fredrick
Donny
Mr. Kaufman
Marla
Hot Ranch
Jim
Norbica
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