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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1970
Page
2
About 50 men attended the Rock Valley Gun Club Fun Night last Thursday. Robert Red Buckley directed the dinner in place of the usual caterer. High scores in the league shoot were Ed Brunel and Lyle Kersbergen with 24 of 25 and John Pidlo Hull Rev Paul Vander Woude Hull and George Ripperda with 23 birds.
The Tops Club celebrated its first anniversary on September 28 at a special meeting. A member was named queen after weighing in for the year, having shed almost 10 pounds. Several have lost over 26 pounds, totaling 516 pounds by members in one year, inspiring others as they vow to reach ideal weights in the coming year.
National 4-H Week highlights include 4-H clubs across the nation and in Sioux County with 600 local members among nearly 4 million nationwide. Programs cover Small Engines, Automotive, Photography, Entomology, Home Economics, and more. County leaders and 70 volunteers support club activities, project tours, camps, fairs, and community service as youth ages up to 19 join 4-H.
A-H Leaders provide guidance and contact information for 4-H activities via the Sioux County Extension Service located at 108 Gemma Ave SW in Orange City. Local 4-H Leaders offer programs and resources to youths and volunteers.
Republicans from our four county area plan a dinner in the Sheldon Community Building on Tuesday October 13 at 6 30 p m. Governor and Mrs Robert Ray will be honored guests at the event.
Drunen of Fitt Church led the sermon on Will Build My Church from Matt 16 18. Elders named Robert Mulder Peter Koolma Floyd Terpstra. Deacons named James Van Engen Donald Ter Haar James Van Miaanen. Rev John Enghers presided. Worship set for 9 30 a m and 7 90 p m in the Christian School Activity Room.
David L. Bacon son of Rev and Mrs Floyd L Bacon who graduated from Rock Valley Community High School in 1970 has been granted a $300 Lutheran Youth Leadership award by Lutheran Brotherhood Minneapolis based fraternal insurance society. David is enrolled for study at Augustana College Sioux Falls?
Luther an Brotherhood presents Hope Hav Host to a state wide meet for 1970 high school graduates enrolling in Lutheran colleges in the U S and Canada. Recipients are chosen for leadership in school and church activities and financial need. The society also aids senior and junior college students and 1970 seminary graduates as part of a 1.6 million dollar fraternal education program.
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