Northwest Iowa Voc School Opens 1970-71 Adult Ed With Six New Classes
Northwest Iowa Vocational School announces the 1970-71 Adult Education program offering six new courses starting this fall. Programs include bank operations and accounting for bank employees, sheet metal layout and publication, adult driver education, aviation ground school, high school equivalency study, and more. Tuition and schedules vary, with classes in Sheldon and area towns and registration through the adult education director.
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Northwest Iowa Vocational School
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Wiil
NIVS
Jay Vos
Delbert Eliders
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Iowa Bankers Association
American Institute of Banking
NLS
Tultton
Northwest Towa Vocational School
Sheldon
Tawa
Attend Lutheran Convention in New York City
Three youths from Rock Valley joined a Lutheran convention trip to New York during the week of August 17. Abigail Miller Mary Bauder and Dave Kaufman attended with Winterfeld of Sioux Center. The trip was sponsored by the American Lutheran Church with a theme We Say We Care. They toured Madison Square Garden among sites en route.
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Rock Valley Area
Linker Leagia
New York City
Abigail Miller
John Miller
Mary Bauder
Art Bauder
Dave Kaufman
Bob Kauf
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Iene Winterfeld
Sioux Center
Amercan Lutheran Ghureh
New York
Madison Square Garden
Brush Fire Reported Near Rock Valley
Rock Valley Fire Department responded to a brush fire three miles east of Rock Valley on Thursday August 27 at 2 30 p m. Fire along the railroad tracks was brought under control within minutes.
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Rock Valley
Rock Valley Receives .02 Inch Precipitation From Monday Downpour
A brief Monday shower dropped .02 inches of rain in the Rock Valley area. Weather observer John Hoogeodoorn recorded the rainfall and noted the ten minute duration of the downpour.
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Rock Valley
John Hoogeodoorn
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebration Planned
Mr and Mrs Mn Ghas Keopema of 1536 18th Ave Rock Valley celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house September 9 from 2 to 6 pm at their home and a 7 pm service at First Christian Reformed Church. Hosts are children John Blenkespoor Inwood Ray Kempema John Keroperta Joseph Hall St Louis Art Van Otterlon plus 26 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Sad Mn. Ghas Keopema
18Th Ave
Rock Valley
Cheir
First Christian Reformed Church
Chas.Kempers
Sophie Teendering
Herman Kuiper
Hudson
George
Hull
John Blenkespoor
Inwood
Ray Kempema
John Keroperta
Ars. Joseph Hall
St. Louis
Art van Otterlon
Rock Valley Christian School
Rush Freerksen
Richard Freerksen
Gail Fey
Carol Fetkema
Marlene Cole
Voters Decide Fate of Voc School Levy Renewal Ballot
Voters in Lyon Osceola Osceola and Sioux Counties on September 14 will get a separate ballot asking approval to continue the Nowhwest Iowa Voom thonal School Board levy of three fourths of one mill for buildings equipment and course expansion. The levy, approved in 1966, funds erection and equipping of new NIVS buildings without bonds or interest.
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Lyon
O'brien
Osceola
Sioux
Nowhwest
Iowa
Voomthonal School Board of Directors
NEWS
Ceo Nivs
Northwest Iowa Vocational School
Nivs Dilsict
Cattlemen Vote On Promotion Program In Iowa Referendum
Iowa cattlemen head to a September 4 1970 statewide referendum to decide on a beef promotion research and advertising program funded by a 10 cent checkoff per cattle head. Eligible voters are owner operators seed-stock cow calf and feeders, voting 8 am to 4 pm at the Sioux County Extension Office 108 Central Ave S Wy Orange City. The plan would be producer controlled with funds forwarded to the National Livestock and Meat Board and a 2 cent checkoff then refunded on request. Leaders urge large turnout to make the result decisive.
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Lowa Catlemen
Sioux County
Central Ave. S
Orange City
National Livestock and Meat Board
Iowa Beef Producers
Iowa Livestock Feeders
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Tech School Grad Secures Job At Van Maanen Electric
Norm Van Roekel, recent graduate of Southern Area Technical Vocational School in Sioux Falls, has joined Van Maanen Electric. He won a one year course in refrigeration and appliance repair. A Sioux Center native and Hull Western Christian 1848 alum, Van Roekel starts with the Sioux Falls firm.
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Norm van Roekel
Southern Area Technical Vocational School
Sioux Falls
van Maanen Electrle
van Roekel
Sioux Center
Hull Western Christian
Council on Aging Seeks Aid in Train Stoppage Hearing
Sioux City area residents aged 60 and over are urged to attend the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on September 21 and 22 at the ULS Post Office to oppose the discontinuance of the Chicago Sioux City passenger train with stops. Citizens may submit statements in person or by card to be read aloud. Additional hearings are planned statewide including Cherokee County on September 15.
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NIVS
WLI
Elmer Muecke
ULS
Sioux City
Interstate Commerce Commisson
Siouxland Council On Aging
Seal
Ses Davidson
Sioux City Town
Cherokee County
Cherokee Community Center
Free Photos for Local Children September Event at Town Hall
Saturday September 5 or 6 features a no cost professional color portrait event for local children. Parents need not subscribe or buy, with portraits to appear in the Bee feature Citizens of Tomorrow. Call 476-5340 to book a slot and avoid delays while parents bring youngsters for the color photos.
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Guardiag
Sam
Liizens of
Tomomaw
Bernard van
Rock Valley Labor Day Features Derby Barbecue and Variety Show
Sioux County TB and Health Association discusses reorganization and public health outreach at the August 20 meeting. Labor Day events led by Kiwanis Club and Veterans of Foreign Wars include a demolition derby at 2 PM with heats and prize money, a pork barbecue at 4 PM, and evening entertainment by the Rock Valley High School band Midwest Promenaders and Sioux Falls square dancers starting 7:90 PM.
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Rock Valley Kiwanis Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rock Valley
Sioux Falls
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Milo Lokken
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Voc
Marvin Piepers
Stoart
Astit
Frank Vander Sanden
Andrew de Jager
Henry Kruld
Charles Kempama
Bill Serck
Herman Zimmarron
Ed von Hunnick
Pete Brinkman
Bill Bolkema
GH. Harmelink
Hernan Zimmermen
Santer Men's Club
Koster’s
Zimmerman
van Maanen
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Council On Aging
Ralph Koolker
Pete Koolker
TB and Health Association
Roth Lincoln
Spencer
Twas
Bernice Bérgsilla
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Beatta
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Price
Stoux Center
Alto
Herman Kempema
Bernice Ver Steeg
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