Central Lyon Lions Top Rock Valley In Rugby Rock Rapids Clash
Don Klein reports Central Lyon beat Rock Valley 20 to 6 after leading 20 0 at halftime. Kaufman scored for RV on a one yard rush late in the fourth quarter. Brinkman and Wenselink produced rushing yardage for CL, with Klein returning punts for 88 yards.
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Don Klein
Central Lyon
Rock Valley
Rock Rapids
Rockets
Lions
Henry Brinkman
Cental Lyon
Dave Kaufman
Kersbergan
Klein
Brinkman
Stein
Santema
Cental
Rich Wesselink
Connal Lyon
Moratorium Day awareness at Rock Valley school
Aidten Van Beek reports Moratorium Day on October 15 drawing mixed reactions from students about the Vietnam war. Students recall confusion over the event while some say reports and discussions reveal a lack of world awareness beyond the local scene.
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Aidten van Beek
Viet Nami
Dennis Ver Muli
Sds
Ikids
Library talk fuels new ideas from session speakers
The sessions ran from 9:00 a.m. to d:00 p.m. Several speakers offered new and interesting ideas they hope to apply in our own library.
Eight Rock Valley students to attend Prospective Teacher Day
Eight students from Rock Valley Community school will participate in Prospective Northwestern College on November 5. The day long program, sponsored statewide by the Iowa State Education Association Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards, aims to raise teaching as a career. Dr. Roderick Brickell of Mason City chairs the planning committee. This year observances will be on 19 Iowa campuses with about 5,000 students expected.
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Rock Valley Community School
Northwestern College
Iowa State Education’ Association
Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
Roderick Brickell
Mason City
Iowa
PSAT Testing Draws Juniors In Early Morning Session
On Tuesday October 21 juniors took the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test during the first three periods with a few minutes added for extended time. After testing, students returned to period 4 classes as scores help plan college strategies.
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Marlene de Smet
Maany
Laker
Ye, Activity Calendar October Events and Dates
October activity calendar lists End of 1st quarter and ABER Parent Teacher Conference Je. Includes Class Play 8 90, Kiwanis Club program at gym 1 00, Holiday Veterans Day Fall Concert 7 12 and 8 00, Hell Western BB and Holstein wrestling at home. Thanksgiving no school. West Lyott BB away. All State Festival Des Moines November 28 29.
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ABER
Rocket Spirit Boosters Named After Cheer tryouts
Peg Bunch leads the Rocket Spirit Boosters as October 21 22 tryouts select varsity basketball and wrestling cheerleaders. Judges Myrna King and Darlene Dykema scored cheers jumps and stunts while performance and enthusiasm counted half.
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Peg Bunch
Myrna King
MGC
Darlene Dykema
MOC
Canh
Meirvates
Pam Gerritsen
Kathy Schelhaas
Jean Wynia
Sally Koeters
Carole van Berkum
Carol van Beek
Donna Belz
Deb van Zee
Helen Reorda
Sandy van Maaren
Mary Benner
Rene Richter
Dee Mow
Diana Spies
Jan Graves
Lois Roorda
Nita de Ruiter
Paula de Bruin
Maridyn Brunsting
Karen de Jager
Sandi Eppinga
Mary Bauder
Nancy Jundegent
Kate Kovima
Deanna Lum
Kate McNamara
Denga Belt
Mary Beumer
Deb Yan Zee
Reflee Plehter
Bee Mou
Lois Reorda
Varstey
Paula de Arun
Sandi Ep
Pinga
Rock Valley Trojans end season 2 1 4 with tight finale
Rock Valley II High Trojans close 1969 season at 2 1 1 after a last second loss to George in a game that featured key injuries. The team opened with a scoreless tie against Sioux Center, beat Boyden Hull 12 6 and West Lyon 20 0, while strong defense limited opponents to two touchdowns in four games. Standouts included Brian Vander Vliet Mak Kersbergen Galen De Rey Hessel Roorda Tom Anderson on defense Rick Potter at quarterback and Robin Yates with Kersbergen on ball carrying Tory Van Berkum catching passes. Seventh graders Dan Claussen Ken Van Beek Gail Van Beckum contributed in early games. Jr High breaks for basketball season after a brief hiatus.
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Jimm Hamano
Rock Valley II
High Trojans
Trojans
George
Bluejays
Sioux
Rock Valley
Boyden-Hull
West Lyon
Brian Vander Vliet
Mak Kersbergen
Galen de Rey
Hessel Roorda
Tom Anderson
Rick Potter
Robin Yates
Kersbergen
Tory van Berkum
Sioux Cebter
MCC
Dan Claussen
November 7 Reserved for Elie Ty Junior Class Play
Announcement requests readers to keep November 7 free for the Elie Ty Junior Class play. The notice emphasizes the date and invites attendance without disclosing further details.
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Ievitil Elie TY
Mark Hulst Breaks Leg at Akron Game
Akron football game memory recalls Mark Hulst, No. 87, who broke his leg. He has been out of school long, but recently attended via an intercommunication system while lying flat. He notes the device helps some classes though not all, as visual aids are limited.
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Rock Valley
Huntley -Prinkley
Walter Cronkite
Vietnam
Tigre
Weil
Gulfport -Biloxi
Misé
Ieseciery
Carale van Berkum
Akron
Mark Hulst
Affen
Mark
Mark Hurst
Northwest Iowa Reading Council at Haas Hall
The Northwest Iowa Reading Council affiliated with the International Reading Association held an event at Haas Hall starting with registration and membership signups. Sister Glovilde Weulch lectured on Children’s Literature while lunch was provided by elementary teachers and a tour of the elementary classrooms followed.
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Northwest Iowa
Haas Hall
Internacional Reading Association
Glovilde Weulch
Sister's of
St. Francis
Local Visit and Birthday Gatherings in Sioux Falls Area
Mr and Mrs Ralph OConnell hosted visitors in Sioux Falls on Sunday. Mrs John Vander Sanden entertained relatives Saturday night for Johns birthday. Numerous Wissink and Vander Velde family members attended.
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Helen Schmidt
Ellie Skiles
Larchwood
Lloyd McQuistina
Pender
Nebr
Cook
Long Beach
Calif
Metle Sater
Jatm
Richfield
Minn
John Wissink
Tony Jatsma, Jr
Inwood
Kenneth Person
Janet and
Dougy
Maurice
G. den Hartog
Arthur Gayer
Charles Gayer
Paul Pensber
Jocal Hospital
Dan de Jonge
Joh van Geest
Leland Gayer
Sioux Lily
Fire Department Responds To Crop Combine Blaze
The Rock Valley fire department was called out at 5 30 p m Monday when a combine owned by Ed and Harley Kate caught fire while working at the Gerrit Kats farm ¾ mile south of town. Gerrit Vander Kamp who farms the land contained the blaze with two extinguishers but the fire was still active when the department arrived. Damage was limited to wiring hoses in the engine and several wises in the cab.
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Rock Valley
Harley Kate
Gerrit Kats
Gerrit Vander Kamp
Market Report from Farmers Elevator Highlights Grain Prices
Market notes show oats at 60, new corn 1.04, soybeans 2.16, butchers 25.00, packers 92.00. The brief reflects yesterday’s prices and today’s expectations with a reflective closing line.
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Farmers Elevator
Lena Van Zee Celebrates 86th Birthday With Family
Lena Van Zee marked her 86th birthday on October 16 with about 20 attendees. Her children and grandchildren treated her to supper, and relatives gathered at Patt Orchard, Wath, before some returned home Thursday.
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Lena van Zee
Steve Dodeward
Patt Orchard
Wath
Dick Verdaern
Charles Gaye
Charles Stewart
Manson
Dan de Jonge
George Olson
Maurice
Clarence Mille
John Wiering
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