Iowa's First Rural Water System Nears Reality in Sioux Co
A plan advances for Rural Water System No. 1 serving about 320 farmers in Hospers and Lion Center areas. Kenseth Huisman chairs the group formed to address water supply needs. Dewild Grant Beckert and Associates conducted the preliminary study for a 166 mile pipeline and 7 storage tanks, with an estimated total cost of 1 044 500 dollars and financing discussions with Farmers Home Administration underway. A public informational meeting will review details for prospective members as Iowa moves toward its first rural water system.
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Iowa
Sioux Co
Holbers
Lion Center
Hospers
Kenseth Huisman
Rural
Hosperrs
Dewild Grant Beckert and Associates Co
Rock Rapids
Sioux City
Weavers Am
Farmers Home Administration
United States
Towa
Three-Vehicle Crash West of Rock Valley Causes Over 1000 in Damages
A three-vehicle collision five miles west of Rock Valley at 4:45 p.m. caused more than $1,000 in damage. John Kuyper's Honey Bucket truck turned left into a farm yard, a stock truck behind him slowed, and John Lee Hess's auto tried to pass. Groeneweg, in avoiding the car, struck the wailer. the trailer was demolished and Groeneweg’s truck sustained about $900 in damage. No injuries reported. Deputy Akerson and Officer De Brain investigated. no summons issued.
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Rock Valley
John Kuyper
Bullig
Bernas Grosneweg
Kuyper
John Lee Hess
Sioux Falls
Coth
Groeneweg
Mick
Tony Akerson
Tom de Brain
NIVS offers adult course in repair of audio-visual gear
Northwest Iowa Vocational School opens enrollments for an evening course on repair and maintenance of audio-visual equipment. The 10 news Course meets Tuesdays from 7 46 to 9 30 p m beginning December 2 1969 at NIVS. Cost is 10 dollars. For registration contact the Adult Education Director, Northwest Town Vocational School, Sheldon 51201, telephone 324 2637.
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Northwest Iowa Vocational School
NIVS
Northwest Town Vocational School
Kiddie Pies Start This Week in Bee
The Bee begins a series this week publishing pictures of area children photographed by Waltz Studios in August. The feature will run for four to five weeks, with Thanksgiving noted as a reminder that the heart leads rather than the table.
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the Bee
Waltz Studios
Wartburg freshman Tom Gayer joins wrestling team
Rock Valley born Tom Gayer, 118 pound freshman at Wartburg College, is counted on by coach Dick Walker to lift the Knights after last season’s 8-4 mark and fourth place in the Iowa Conference. Wartburg schedules 18 meets this season including the IAC meet here March 6-7. Gayer, a physical education major, is the son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Gayer of Rack Valley.
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Waverly
Iowa
Tom Gayer
Rock Valley
Wartburg College
Gayer
Dick Walker
Knights
Wartburg
Bernard Gayer
Rack Valley
Bauder Finishes Feed Marketing School
Dwayne Bauder of Farmers Elevator Co Rock Valley was among 76 cooperative employees who completed Felco sponsored Feed Marketing School in Fort Dodge Iowa. Merle Gites said the program enhances product knowledge with sessions from Merck Tuco Elance Metitan Cyanamid and a closing dinner address by Felco’s Ken Lepley on the changing beef industry.
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Dwayne Bauder
Ken Lepley
Felco
Feleo
Christmas Tea Planned December 4 in Sioux Center
Extension Home Economics Committee of Sioux County invites the public to a Christmas Lesson and Tea on Thursday December 4 at City Hall Sioux Center. The program features 40 slides Christmas Story in Art from the National Gallery of Art Washington including Renaissance paintings and a Dickens Carol reading. Exhibits include 32 tables of Christmas decorations with displays by individuals and organizations supervised by Mrs. Ted Ney and Mrs. Robert Groom. Registration handled by Mrs. Nick Hurst and Mrs. Marvin Green. tea served by listed volunteers. Everyone is invited.
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Sioux County
Sioux Center
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C
Egypt
Sioux County Women's Chorus
Herman Clemens
Mildred Blumeyer
Cermonies
Art Baudet
Gracia de Bef
Marlene Folkerts
Dordt College
Ted Ney
Robert Groom
Nick Hurst
Marvin Green
Lutheran Minister Here December 3
Our Savior's and Peace Lutheran churches announce Rev. Eugene Soland of Glenwood City Wisconsin will arrive December 19 to assume duties. Soland, a Decorah native, and his wife have three children.
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Our Savior’s and Peace Lutheran Churches
Eugene Soland
Glenwood City
Wisc
Rev
Soland
Decorah
Dental health program to visit Rock Valley December 1 3
Iowa health officials and University of Iowa dental faculty will bring a three day preventive dentistry program to Rock Valley December 1 to 3 1989. Four senior dental students will lecture conduct stations and provide fluoride paste treatment for grades 3 through 6 with parental consent.
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Denal Health Division
Iowa State Department of Health
Department of Community and Preventive Dentistry
Dental College
University of Iowa
Rock Valley
Rock Valley Christian Schools
John Gonditch
State Department, of Health
Phillip Phair
University of Indiana
Indiana
Sioux Women Awarded For Exceeding Education Goals
Sioux County and Orange City leaders Ada Versteeg Willa Reinegar and Helen Soreboom received honors at the American Cancer Society Iowa Division annual meeting in Des Moines on November 22 for surpassing educational program goals for 1968 69 and increasing erade income over 1968, amid hopes the rise persists.
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American Cancer Society
Iowa
Des Moines
Ada Versteeg
Willa Reinegar
County Crusade
Helen Soreboom
Orange City
Sioux County
Suet
Water Conference At Marina Inn 5th One-Day Regional Meeting
The Regional Watersources Conference will be held December at the Marina Inn in South Sioux City Nebraska from 9 00 a m to 4 30 p m The event reviews land and water use in Northwest Iowa and adjacent areas of South Dakota and Nebraska The conference aims to appraise available water resources raise awareness of water quality and pollution problems and outline costs of connecting water problems to benefits Public attendance is invited Contact Western Town Tech Adult Education Division 3075 Floyd Boulevard Sioux City Iowa for details chaired by Mrs Martin Lebus
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Marina Inn
Sioux City
Nebraska
Iawa
South Dakota
Western I Town Tech
Adult Education Division
Floyd Boulevard
Martin Lebus
Adult Farmer Meetings Open December Schedule
Adult farmer meetings via the Rock Valley Vo Ag Dept start Monday Dec 1 at 7 90 p.m. A series on hedging with beef futures addresses price risk in beef markets. The 1969 71 schedule covers Field Facts tax tips record keeping and health topics with local speakers and demonstrations.
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Rock Valley
Dee
Sito
Duane Bennink
Northwest Iowa Farm Business Asst
Chiropractory
Service News Fireman Apprentice Vernon Landegent Serving Aboard Ticonderoga
Fireman Apprentice Vernon Landegent USN, son of Mr and Mrs Hubert W Landegent Route 2 Reck Vailey Tow a is serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga at Long Beach California. The carrier is undergoing two major overhauls at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard and is being converted from an attack carrier to an anti submarine carrier in its new homeport of Long Beach.
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Vernon UD
Landegent
USN
Hubert W. Landegent
Reck
Ticonderoga
Vietnam
Long Beach
Nick Hulst Show Chinchilla Championship Held in Sanborn
The Uri-State Gumnemia Show took place Sunday November 23 at Sanborn Community School with three states represented. Nick Hulst of Rock Valley won multiple top honors including grand show champion and best breeders award while Coyne Russell and Les Bly took reserve and second place in various categories. The event also featured a traveling trophy for the grand show champion awarded to Nick Hulst. The Motor Friends Church marked its centennial with programs October 5 led by Dr Elton Trueblood, guest speaker and Backham College professor.
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Ni Ber
Sanborn Tunity
Sanborn
Chapin Hand
Seward
Nebr
Golog
Champii
Herbert Huéentan
Sierra Lake
Lester Aly
Hartford
Cayce Russell
Superior
Hill Dumeit
Nick Hult
Rock Valey
The
Motor Friends Church
Elton Trueblood
Backham Ind
Meteor
Muscular Dystrophy Drive Scheduled for December 8
Gorle Van Zanten chairs the annual Muscular Dystrophy Drive to be held on Monday December 8 with volunteers calling for contributions and a home shopping appeal. Local residents urged to prepare donations.
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Hus
Gorle van Zanten
Hevern Sentenced To One Year In Jail In Orange City
Davie Hevern of Rock Valley was sentenced to one year in the county jail in Orange City for a larceny at an Orange City hotel on October 5. Watt Zee was acquitted and dismissed by the judge. The sheriff said a trial date for Zee could not yet be set.
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Davie Hevern
Rock Valley
Orange City
Watt Zee
Sioux County
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Feoen
Lowa
Hock Valley
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Aila Ta
Sioux Women At Cancer Inc
Nettleton Coll
Wally Kempema
Herman Kempema
Nettleton College
Mr. Kempema
Hull Western Christian High School
Nick Hulst
Chinchilla
Hevern
George van Beek
Brad Bouman
den Doorn
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