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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1971
Page
10
The RV Community column notes a new seventh grade coach facing Central Lyon with a 32 0 loss and mentions passing improvement yet blocking weakness. It also introduces Mrs Draayer the new elementary teacher from Grange Cirp who studied at Dardl College and recently married, settling in Rock Valley.
The eighth grade Rockets were defeated by Central Lyon on Wednesday September 23 with a 32 to 6 score. Jim Claussen scored the Rockets only touchdown as blocking broke down but the defense showed some bright spots per Mr. Gale.
October 13 calendar lists events from Student Council Conference all day and football at Floyd Valley High, with Boatball and TV activities noted in Sioux Center. The entry names Sioux Center as location and Floyd Valley as participating site for football.
Maurice Orange City MOC defeated Rock Valley RV 37 to 12 as Van Rooyen sparked scoring with a 60 yard kickoff return and a 4 yard run. De Haan added 73 rushing yards, Liaboe went 1 for 11 passing, and Wesselink led RV with 15 rushing yards amid a second-half rally that fell short.
The J.V. Rockets defeated the West Lyon Wildcats 6-0 at Inwood on Monday September 27 1971. Rick Porter led the offense as Coach Dwight Hansen praised their effort and encouraged support for the next game against MCC at Rock Valley.
Cleghornia native Miss Joleen Shafer after high school attends Trinity College Dearfield majoring in elementary education. She completed an 18 week student teaching internship in Libertyville WN then began her first teaching year praising Rock Valley Community. She toured Europe with Trinity College music group and enjoys football noting enthusiasm for homecoming.
Monday through Friday menus list fish sticks on bun, wieners, smiss steak, chili soup, and creamed chipped beef on whipped potatoes with daily items like corn, potatoes, beans, fruit, pudding, rolls, and sandwiches. Notices indicate changes may occur.
The article profiles Miss Biezuns the new sixth grade teacher a dark haired valued educator from Cleghorn daughter of the Biezuns family She graduated from the University of South Dakota with elementary education and French training Miss Biezuns praises Rock Valley as a friendly town and cooperative students She is an avid Spartan who enjoys watching the Rock Valley team with visiting relatives from Jacksonville Illinois and Spirit Lake Iowa Other local notices include a Legion Auxiliary meeting on Tuesday October 12 at VEW Hall and family news about new arrivals and hospital visits
Rock Valley Future Farmers of America judging team finished seventh in the Clay County Fair Livestock Judging Contest on September 18. The team members Brian Vander Vliet Denis Van Bochove Arian Denjoar and Dennis Wynia combined for 1 600 possible points across eight cattle sheep and hog classes with scores between 1 200 and 1 456. Vander Vliet led with 361 points.
September 28 1971 Walt Polk leads the Junior Class to start a magazine sale with a 2000 dollar goal. Proceeds fund the Jr Sr Prom and Banquet. Buyers get good magazine deals while Juniors pursue prizes for selling. Sale runs through October 13.
Mrs Fannie Calsbeek visited in the home of her sister Mrs Jon Van Nimwepen at Grinnell Virginia for no weeks and returned Sunday Mc and Mrs Clyde Goin of Mitchell South Dakota visited in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Prank McG jose week Wednesday Mr and Mc E R Scanlan drove as far as Spith Lake Iowa
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