Membership Pins Awarded at VFW Conv
A number of membership pins were awarded at the VFW Hall last Saturday as the local unit hosted the 8th District Convention marking the Rock Valley unit 26th anniversary. Back row: John Graves, Pete Timmer, Alvin Miller, Paul Beumier, Geo Timmer, Larry Van Verkum. Front row: Adam Vander Bek, Jeke Atema, Ted Hamann, Karl Hamann, Henry Lauman. Eligible for pins but not present: Art Bergsma, Bernard Beumer, Robert Hockiey, Selmar Dahl, Ivor Destborn, Ted Dykstra, Gerrit Dykstra, John Versberpen, Lawrence Miller, Jake Timmer, Gerrit J. De Bruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Hall
Rock Valley
John Graves
Pete Timmer
Alvin Miller
Paul Beumier
Geo
Timmer
Larry van Verkum
Adam Vander Bek
Jeke Atema
Ted Hamann
Karl Hamann
Henry Lauman
Art Bergsma
Bernard Beumer
Robert Hockiey
Selmar Dahl
Ivor Destborn
VFW Auxiliary Members Recognized At Sioux Center Table
Plotured at the head table are Vice Commander Palmer Jensen and other VFW Auxiliary officials from Sioux Center including Mrs. Ken Water and Ken Warner. Henry Bakker and Mrs. Merle Suter attended. life members Willie Davelant and Harry Jarama listed, along with ten year pins for numerous members led by Theodore Bertman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copomander Palmer Jensen
Mita Beulah Gasidt
Frea
VFAW
Auxilary
Ken Water
Ken Warner
Sth
Dorothy Montgomery
Henry Bakker
Merle Suter
Sioux Center
VFW
Willie Davelant
Harry Jarama
Theodore Bertman
Lorance E. de Vriet
Corie N. de Ruyter
Alvin Gaalswyk
Wm. T. Geriven
Loren Hansen
Robert &. Klein
Kenneth Koekam
Harold Moeller
Richard Richter
Peter Vande Velde
Kenneth van ¥Oortt
Sam Vogelzang
Charles Wynte
Heralders Group At H. H. Benefit Sioux Center appearance Oct 10
The Heralders Quartet from Grand Rapids Michigan will appear in Sioux Center at Dordt College Gym on October 10 at 8 00 p m Sponsored by the Mission Guild of the First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley the program offers a free will offering for Hope Haven and features Ted Conrad Hank Vander Loon Bil Sterk Ken Dykstra and Jim Dykstra with piano accompaniment.
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Heralders
Mission Guild
First Christian Reformed Church of
Rock Valley
Hope Haven
Dr. Eber Eldridge to Speak To Women Sioux County
Extension program in Sioux Center features Dr. Eber Eldridge addressing women on Our Changing Communities with Q A sessions and a noon luncheon at Holland House. Local leaders and six named ladies organize the event with registration and multiple panel discussions.
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Eber Eldridge
Jesson
Sioux County
Sioux Center
Holland House
Bad Slife
Hawar~ den
Lucas de Koster
Hull
John B. Draager
Orange City
Adolphus Te Pashe
John Westel
Ebel Sldridge
Lews State University
Br. Eldridge
Eldridge
Clayton Thompson
Hawarden
Robert Groom Ineton
Arthur Gregg
Spencer
Colocado State University
American Broadcasting Company
State Economics Board of
Iowa
Governor’s Commission On
Ethel Oldaker
Orange Grty
Kiwanis Install New Officers for Year
The Local Kiwanis Club installed new officers at their last meeting. Elected president was John Vonk, first vice president Roger Smith, second vice president Don Doorn, secretary treasurer John Kempers. Board members Rev Bellard Dwayne Bauder and Nick Hurst. Lowell Metty will install Tuesday Oct 18 at Vern and Cotia’s in Lake Okoboji. Merry succeeds Brad Bauman of Rock Valley. It’s Fire Prevention Week.
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Jocal Kiwanis Gluo
Fsat
John Vonk
Tint
Roger Smith
Ptes
Don Doorn
Treas
John 2. Kempems
Ste Rev. Bi] Bellard
Dwayne Bauder
Nick Hurst
Lowell Metty
Mitford
Vern and Cotia
Lake Okobolt
Merry
Brad Bauman
Rock Valley
Rock Valley Officials Attend NW Iowa Conference in DC
Rock Valley city officials and their spouses attended the 1970 Northwest Town Conference in Washington DC September 28 29 at the invitation of Congressman Wiley Mayne. The program covered low income housing county administration water pollution and federal grants. Attendees toured Capitol Hill and Federal buildings with talks by Senator Jack Miller and others.
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Wiley Mayne
Washington, D.C
Congress
Hismistant
William Dacksers
Jennings Ort
Joe Harsen
Federal
Advaintee Tration
eldat+ ly
Secretary of Agriculture
Glifford Hardin
Veteran's Administration
Mayne
Gramercy Inn
Tueay
Helly
National Library Board
Mount Version
Arlington Cemetery
George Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson
Smthsonian Institute
Capitol Hin
Sous Guty
Rock Valley
Web Burgers
Robert Kaufman
Tom McGill
Rp, Simonsen
and Hire
Bill van Maanen
Maurice Ven Voorris
Buma Wins Bee Football Contest
Phil Buma won this week’s football contest with upsets locally and nationally. he missed four games and the tie breaker by little, taking top prize of 5 dollars. Lanny Ribbens Hull and Ian Baatz of Invrood followed. Upsets included Minnesota over Green Bay 13-10 and Kansas State over Colorado 21-20.
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Phil Buma
Bima
Lanny Ribbens
Hull
Ian Baatz
Invrood
Ati
George
Akron
Minnesota
Green Bay
Phil Bengston
Packers
Maurice
Orange City
Central Lyon
Boyden-Hull
Sioux Center
Comets
Rock Valley
West Lyon
Kansas State
Colorado
Boyden Hall
Pacific
Stanford
Southern California
Perth
New York Jets
Mian Dolphins
Kay Yates Named Queen of Nettleton College
Kay Yates daughter of Dr and Mrs LK Yates of Rock Valley was chosen as Nettleton College's queen for Sioux Falls Teepee Day parade. John Geiken of Lennox named king. Attendants listed. tragedy noted with drowning at a student body dance on October 1.
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Kay Yates
LK. Yates
Rock Valley
Nettleton College
Sioux Falls
Third Christian Reformed Church Planned in Rock Valley
On September 90 at 7 80 p m a meeting at First Christian Reformed Church of Rock Valley discussed organizing a third church due to crowded facilities. A committee was formed, Rev Haan Dr Kistemaker and Rev Hult to supervise a three month trial. Petition signed by 42 families and five individuals totaling 219 souls led to permission from Class Sioux Center to organize. Organization held September 30 with Rev Leonard Yao.
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First
Christan Reformed Church
Rock Valley
Calvin Christian Reformed
Haan
Kistemaker
J.B. Hult
Prise 'Church
Ahé
Galyth
Luverne
First Christian Reformed Church
Leonard Yao
Teachers Recep To Follow Game at Rock Valley Golf Clubhouse
The Just-a-Mere Club sponsors a reception for Rock Valley teachers after the Friday night football game. Public invited.
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Just-a-Mere Club
Spomocing
Rock Valley
Susan Landegent Voc Schol Attendant to Queen in Parades
Susan Lendegent of Rock Valley has been chosen as an attendant to Queen Linda Schutz, Adrian Minnesota, at the Southeast Area Vocational Technical School Slow Falls. The royal party will appear in the Augustana Vikings parade and the Sioux Falls College Tepee Homecoming parade.
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Susan Lendegent
Rock Valley
Linda Schutz
Adrian
Minn
Slow Falls
Augustana
Sioux Falls College Tepee
Fun Night for Rock Valley Cub Scouts Next Man
Event invites Rock Valley Cub Scouts and parents to a Fun Night on Monday October 12 at 7 30 pm in the old gym. Attendees may wear costumes and enjoy a courteous theater from the director.
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Cub Scouts
Rock Valley
Gyn
Contume
Cub Scouts Clean Up County River Park
Local Cub Scouts spent Tuesday evening cleaning up the county River Park north of town. Volunteers collected beer cans and various trash, hauled away by a garbage truck. After the clean up the Cubs enjoyed a treat.
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Cub Scouts
Cubs
Whener Tost
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VFW Conv
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Paddy Vander Velde
Don Kieia
Hellel J. Roorda
Richard Sipma
Hubert Lands Agent
Verach Hamano
John Vande Kerk
John Bauman
Floyd Jausma
Clarence Kosima
Marin Postma
Kenneth Person
Ray Reinke
Albert van Oort
Chester Vande Weerd
St. Mary's Hall
Heralders Group
H. H. Benefit
Dr, Eber Eloridge
At's
NW Iowa
Washington D. C
Washington
Rove
Raymond Schmidt
Melvin
Bill von Moenen
Weber Burgers
Row
R. P. Simonsen
Clifford Hardin
Maurice van Voorst
Herb Plamberk
R. Valley
Susan Landegent
Dale Pollema
Hope Haven Young Wer
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