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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1966
Page
4
A smeared OCR batch lists items for sale including houses farms cars boats and a Hammond organ. It also contains serviced military mailing addresses and service member rosters with post office box and unit details.
An advert shows a harsh recruitment pitch offering a permanent dignified position with immediate income for those aged 25 to 50 who can stand rigid scrutiny and have desire to pursue a career, asking applicants to write Box W c/o Bee Rock Valley Town with age past experience address and phone number. also mentions cleaners stations in Rook ie area and thanks from Gerrit J Van de family for support and memorials. card of thanks from Mrs Vugteveen with thanks to Rev Van Drunnen and Hegg Porter.
Locals from Sioux Center Worthington Minn Sheldon Mawarden Hull and Mawarden celebrate Mrs Vander Streek birthday at the Wie Vander Streek home. Families of Lan daal Lamfers Bannick Gradus Kuiper join the event Sunday evening.
The SCS crew maintains terraces and tiling on diverted acres preparing beans and corn post harvest. Moisture and cooler weather slow harvest. good bean yields reported. Soil mapping in Sioux, Lyon, Osceola counties progresses. Crown Vetch seed plot started on the Hake Van Beek farm. experimental plantings of Buffalo berry planned at Vander Street farm. Prices listed: Carn Oals Beans Butchers 21.25 Packers 20.25.
A soil judging contest is set for Saturday October 22 at 9 45 a m southeast of Sutherland in O'Brien County. Contest chairman Loren M Greiner says the event is co sponsored by Area I of the Town Soil Conservation Society of America and FFA and Vo Ag chapters across 231 counties. Harold Woodard of Hartley is contest registrar with the Wednesday October 19 deadline. Winning team earns $25 cash and a chance to represent Iowa in Oklahoma next April for the National Land Judging contest. Banner ribbons will be awarded for top teams and individuals. Henry L Staubus of Humboldt is awards chairman.
A reading of a listing shows numerous auto dealers and brands across towns, detailing names such as Schelling Irm Chev Zimmerman Hwan Chev Merlyn Rehder Hwdy Ford and others. It names multiple officials and shops in various locations including Alton Hull and Ireton along with brands like Pontiac Olds Buick and Chrysler.
The following names outline potential petit jurors summoned to serve. The list includes numerous individuals from Waynes, Orange City, Boyden, Maurice, Albert, Matlock, Hospers, Hudson and Chatsworth among others, with multiple surnames per locality.
John Stegeman of Boyden, Sioux County Democratic Party chairman, said Gov Harald Hughes will bring his gubernatorial campaign to Sioux County with a helicopter stop in Orange City on Friday morning October 21 at 10 00. The landing is planned at Northwestern College football field where he will deliver a campaign address with assistance from Northwestern College Young Democrats.
The Jamaica Corn Kings from Ja muaica Iowa performed on the steps of the U S Capitol last month while in Washington for the Legion Convention.
Bernies Hus daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Rus Inwood and Walter F Van Den Oever son of Mr and Mrs Fred Van Den Oever Doon were married Friday September 23 at 1 30 pm in the bride’s parents home Rev J Van Zweden officiated The bride wore a floor length white net gown with lace yoke and sleeves A blue pendant gift from the groom and red rose bouquet Mary Van Den Dever sister of the groom was maid of honor Rus brother of the bride was best man Organist Sharon Rus There was a reception at the Lutheran church in Fairview South Dakota for 225 guests Decorations featured light blue and white streamers A two tier cake sport light blue white and silver trim The bride resides Rock Valley High School and worked at Gus Radio Hawarden The groom a Rock Rapids Central High School graduate and a current USAF airtrainee mechanic will reside in Tacoma Washington
Deeds filed show Edythe Pearl Hoffs and others to Ed wartd A Miedema and others for parcels in Bik 23 1 Adda Hospers and adjacent alleys with payments of 4500. Walter Bouwman and Herman E Olman records for Bik 29 NC with $1.00. Pedersen and Andrew Ver Hoeven transfers in Suhd of pt OL 2 Hut with $1.00. Dennis Van Der Maa and wife to Fred J Blom and wife DL 5 Blk 9 Alton with $1.00. David M Sloan et al extrs to Marcella Long 1 19 Blk 8 RV with 7100. John H Van Zanven et al to J C Kanima PL NW 27-97-46 with $1.00. Te Grotenhuis and wife to Bessie De Graaf L 4 Blk 23 DC with $1.00. Boer and wife to Le Roy E Potichaumaig with L 5 and St L 4 Blk 26 N Alton with $1.00. Bessie De Graaf to Valentine B Plagge and wife Pt 37 2d Adm Alton with 9750. John K Reinders and wife to Jake L Wielenga and wife Pt L 14 Blk 19 S Adm OC with $1.00. Robert Duane Falk and wife to Harold Lucie L 4 and parts Ls a and 3 Bik 45 24 Adn Alton with $1.00. Ted Ribbens and wife to Ted Rebbers and wife Ll Bouma’s Addn Hull with $1.00.
Mr and Mrs Jim Blom of Rocky Valley announce the engagement of their daughter Clarene Joyce to Roger Koaima son of Mr and Mrs Ted Koaima also of Rock Valley Clarene is employed as an LPN at Italiansa at FL Lewis and Wash No wedding date has been set Rev and Mrs Raymond A Roloffs attended a Sub-District meeting of min sly and wives at Rock dpigs Tuesday
A complaint filed by IPS argues the Bureau of Reclamation offers electric service to four Iowa towns, raiding IPS customers and causing economic duplication. IPS cites existing investments, regulatory safeguards, and potential capacity shortages that could harm Lake View and neighboring communities. The firm asserts it remains adequately served and regulated by Iowa and federal commissions.
An October 16 meeting at the Orange City courthouse will explain the upcoming Food Stamp Program procedures for grocers and wholesalers in Sioux County. U S Department of Agriculture officials will cover merchant participation, responsibilities, and benefits to grocers and the community, urging all retailers to attend and apply for authorization to accept coupons to avoid lost sales.
A collision occurred about 4 10 PM Wednesday at the intersection of Highway 18 and Main Street near the South Side Service station. Bertha Baartman, driving from the south, stopped for a stop sign but crossed the highway and struck a school bus driven by Robert Ver Mulm carrying Rok Valley Community School students. No injuries reported. Baartman vehicle damage listed at 100 dollars and the school bus at 50 dollars.
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