Rock Valley Sales Climb 15.5 Percent In First Quarter 1976
A study by the Iowa Department of Revenue shows Rock Valley retail taxable sales for January to March 1976 rose 15.5 percent from a year earlier to 3 3 0 9 8 3 9 7. Rock Valley ranked second in Sioux County while countywide sales grew 22.3 percent to 17 3 3 3 99 0. Sioux Center led growth at 32.1 percent with Orange City at 20.2 percent.
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Iowa Department of Revenue
Des Moines
Rock Valley
Sioux County
Hull
Alton
Ireton
Sioux Center
Sioux
Orange City
Hawarden
Stores Open Here Monday But Post Office To Be Closed
Rock Valley officials announced stores will stay open on Monday October 25 to observe Veterans Day, while the holiday will be observed on November 11. Banks will stay open October 25 and close November 11, and the post office will skip delivery October 25 with no city or rural mail.
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Rock Valley
Roger Smith
Focal Post Office
Valley Lockers Sold and Merged With J & J Lockers
Friday announcement reports Valley Lockers sold to Jim Van Engen owner of J and J Lockers. Sale effective October 16 with John Wesselink remaining employed in meat processing. The two businesses will merge and operate from 1618 15th Street with minor changes planned and announced later.
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Valley Lockers
Jim van Engen
J & J Lockers
John Wesselink
Wesselink
van Engen
1618 15Th Street
Coffee Hour at Windmill Inn Opens Daily
Coffee hour runs at Windmill Inn from 9:00 to 11:30 in the morning and 1:30 to 4:30 in the afternoon, inviting guests to enjoy beverages and light fare.
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Windmill Inn
Industry Day tours to open doors in Rock Valley
The Chamber of Commerce hosts Industry Day with nine local factories open for tours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tomorrow's events include Kats Machine & Manufacturing Rock Valley Cement Block and Tile Hope Haven Workshop Farmers Elevator and others with autos provided by Hi Way Chevrolet Buick and Dykstra Motors. A noon luncheon at Hope Haven honors local industries and officials. Local dignitaries and state representatives are to attend.
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Rock Valley
Bee
Vande Kerk
JPS
Roorda Machine
van Noort Salvage
John Kersbergen
Rock Valley Development Corporation
Lucas de Koster
Hull
Iowa Development Commission
IPS
John Bostinelos
Jim Boogerd, Jr
Chuck Ver Steeg
Rock Valley Cement Block and Tile Company
Partiaf MielChiamide
Isa
Wventi
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