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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1969

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Sioux County 4-H Cattle Feeder Projects Offer Member Experience

Sioux County 4-H offers Advanced and Beginning Cattle Feeder Projects for members and FFA participants. They select three to five head of grade steers or heifers, weigh in before January 1, with weigh dates at Hawarden and Sheldon to follow. Prizes and placings at the Sioux County Youth Fair in August reflect management, gain, and marketability.

Sioux County FFA Hawarden Sales Company Sioux Center Sahara Sheldon Sales Barn Kathleen Muth Lreton Lioux County Angus Orange City

Senior Citizens Plan Friday Evening Meeting for Club

Area men 55 and over are invited to attend organizational meeting this Friday at 7 30 p m in The Che to form a senior citizens club. A first meeting last week showed strong interest and organizers hope for a large turnout.

Che

Last Rites Held for Henry J Kosters in Rock Valley

Funeral services for Henry J Kosters 80 of Rock Valley were held Thursday at Parner Funeral Home with Rev Ralph G Ten Clay officiating. Burial followed in Valley View Cemetery. Kosters died Monday 10 in Hegg Memorial hospital after a long illness. Born June 16 1889 in Sioux Center he worked in retail meats and grocery before retiring. Survivors include widow Gertrude three sons Hein Hessel and William a daughter Mrs Ben Roberts eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. CHRISTMAS SHOP IN ROCK VALLEY.

Henry J. Kosters Rosk Valley Parner Ralph G. Ten Clay First Reformed Church Harry ‘Ter Maan Gerrit van Maanen Hessel J. Roorda Arthur Vande Weed Casle Bleeker Ralph Vander Derg Valley View Mr. Kosters Hegg Memorial Hospital Sioux Center Gertrude Hein Rock Valley Hessel Saigon South Vietnam William of Sibley Ben Roberts Sierra Leone Africa

First Snow Hits INW Iowa Area

The season's first snow storm hit the INW Iowa area Monday afternoon. Near blizzard conditions prevailed until evening with hazardous driving on snow and ice packed roads. Weather observer Paul Reuther estimated about 1 inch of snow fell in the area.

Mercury Paul Reuther

Kaufman Named To First Siouxland Conference All Star Team

The Siouxland Conference football all star selections were announced on Monday night November 10 at West Lyon High School with coaches ratifying the picks. Dave Kaufman of Rock Valley is named quarterback and the list includes players from West Lyon Central Lyon Sioux Center Boyden Hull Maurice Orange City Akron and Rock Valley among others with honorable mentions for several players.

Siouxland Conference West Lyon High School Vic Heyden Est Lyon Juss Pederson Central Lyon Sam Moser West Lyon Glen Koete Boyden Hall Bruce Lehrebout Sioux Center Dan Meylink Maurice Orange City Inghackers Fran Honrath Evan Franken Eugene Gache Jim Schacht West ‘Lyon Marcy Ennor George Jim Spradling Maurice Powell Akron Robert Balks Boyden-Hull al Grotewold West Ty Lyon John Smits John van Heukelam Maurice Orange City Kirk Hage Dave Kaufman Rock Valley Gene Honynge Stan Leuthold Norm Krull Mike Wolfswinkel Cental Lyon Edgar Ackerman Hang Boer Jim Schoo Gary Tucker Algon Doug van Briesen Bruce Vande Garde Bob Ver Meer Dan Wierda Darwin Wissink Reed Grafing

Memorial donations in honor of numerous individuals

The item lists many donors including Mr. and Mrs. Owen Manning and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sreith of Dallas along with amounts from $1.09 to $200. It also notes a 25th class of General Electric Modern Engineering course and memory gifts for Henry Hendriks Peter Kooiker and Mrs. Fannie Grant who celebrated her 10th birthday on November 2 in Rolfe.

Herman Oldenkamap Owen Manning Paul Sreith Dallas Tex Ler Schlecty Fannie Calsbeck Mes. Hessel J. Roorda William Timmons Ocheydan Maiva P Alfred Claussen Art Stein Legion Aux Walter J. Wartjes Clifton E. Moore Charles F. Gayer Doctors Peter Kooiker Fannie Grant Rolfe

Hi Mom Contest Aids Servicemen With Free Overseas Calls

Local 7104 of the Communications Workers of America announced the 12th Hi Mom program offering free three minute calls to service members overseas. Anyone with a relative in service may win. entry deadline is November 22 with winners chosen by judges from letters.

Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Dick Nading CWA Parsons Carol Long East 4Th St. Spencer Owa Dec. Ltd

County Meeting to Discuss New Tillage Methods for Corn

A county-wide meeting at the Orange City Community Building will present new tillage methods for planting corn. Organizers Mau rice E Eldridge and Dean Barnes will lead the program with a panel of experienced area farmers. The audience can comment and ask questions during the session.

Orange City Maurice E. Eldridge Dean Barnes Sioux County Lews

Good Neighbors Help Harvest At Bakker Farm

Community volunteers gathered at the Cornie Bakker farm last Thursday to pick corn and share a meal. The event honored the deceased Mr. Bakker and listed many neighbors who assisted with picking, delivering items, and serving lunch. Also noted were Dorothea Licht’s ninety ninth birthday with eight children visiting London and retiree ArticCoid nearing thirty years as Manly rural mail carrier delivering mail in eighteen autos.

Cornie-Bakker Mr. Bakker Hove Ed Ver Burg John Kempama Roger John Owen Nick Leonard Ler Cleveringa Lenard Art Vanden Bosch Dutch de Witt Albert Walt Joh Groenweg Ed Jouwstra Sam Veltwamp Art de Boer Alvin Var Jen Top Henry, Dick Joh Gerrit Van-Maanen Nick Bloemendaal Ben John Mulder Sam Koolma Simon van Beek Stan McKeegan Manly

Moonlight Bargains Highlight Rock Valley Event

The Rock Valley Commercial Club promotes a Saturday night Moonlight sale from7 to 10 PM with merchants offering great bargains. Check this week’s Bee for ads and plan your evening in Rock Valley.

Rock Valley

Sam VerHoet To Attend Chr. Meet Conference Approved

The General Program Council of the Reformed Church in America approved a four day church wide conference on mission and evangelism. Local Rocky Valley area members including Samuel Ver Hoeb are involved as delegates. Between 600 and 1000 attendees from 39 congregations are expected in April.

General Program Council The Reformed Church In America Rocky Valley Samuel 2 Wer Hoeb Atie Brouwec Ife Reformed Church

Iawa Bow Arrow Deer Season Ends

The Jawa Conservation Commission reminds hunters that bow and arrow deer season ends half an hour after sunset on Thanksgiving Day. The 32 day season started September 27 and will close November 27.

Towa Jawa Conservation

Duck, Snipe Season Closes at Sunset Nov 22

Iowa Conservation Commission reminds duck and snipe hunters that the season for all ducks closes at sunset November 22. The Wilson Snipe season also ends at sunset on November 22.

Iowa

Akron resident uncovers five buffalo skulls from river

John Yoo Hagel, an Akron resident, has unearthed five buffalo skulls from the Big Sioux River over time. The find includes four bull skulls and one cow skull.

John Yoo Hagel Akron Big Sioux River

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Hope Haven Som Buma Barbara Topp Bill Kollis D. Kaufman Hegg Moonlite van Zee Pit Rock ‘Valley Sioux City van Zee Ken Bonthuis John Bauman RP. Simonsen Lyle Kersbergen Bakker Ted Baartman Jake Tenaissen Darrell van de Vegte Pete van Otterloo Bill Var Zanten Art DeBoer Peter van Otterloo Sam Veltkamp Alvin Vanden Top Leonard Cleveringa Walt Groeneweg Allen Bonthuis Dorothea Licht Lowen London Sam VerHoet New York City Vander Well Hardware Vander Well Brothers Steve Main Street Vander Broek
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