50th Anniversary of Boon Christian School Noted at Doon
Doon Doon Christian School marked its 50th anniversary with ceremonies at the Christian Reformed church. The program featured devotions, readings, letters from former teachers, performances by Harmony Workers and Rhythm Band, a main address by Rev. Jon Enghers, and historical sketches by Dick Van Engen. The school has about 66 students, 52 teachers over time, and a history of fundraising and English records since the 1940s.
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Dede Christian School
Christian Reformed Church
Albert van Beramel
van Beramel
Christian School
Harmony Workers
Hubert Vab Tol
So ‘Ciety
Doon
Jon Enghers
Galvin Christian Reformed Church
Rock Valley
Enghers
Dick van Engen
van Engen
Jake de Boer
T van Engen
van Engen Cen
Heny van Oort
Chach
Doon Christian School P
le Roy Tolsma
Hills, Mina
No Beans To Be Sold in Harvest
John B. Draager announces that 1966 crop soybeans acquired under price support will not be offered for general sale at least during harvest. Small quantities may be sold to prevent deterioration. About 7.6 million bushels were delivered to CCC with loans repaid, and 6.11 million bushels stored in warehouses. Farmers with 1986 soybeans may request reseal through September 30 and reduce storage payments.
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John B. Draager
Sioux Ascs County Committee
Tnder
CCC
Eacn
School Buses Back on Highways Across Iowa
The Iowa Department of Public Safety reminds drivers to slow for buses with flashing lights and stop arms. Safety Commissioner Fulton notes over two million miles are driven by school buses daily in Iowa, urging caution on narrow or hilly roads and highlighting penalties for violations.
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Lowa
Towa
Iowa
Public Safety
Tnday
Jack NM. Fulton
Folran
Fulton
Three Run For Two Posts In Lake Park School Election
Lake Park voters see three candidates contesting two school board seats during a Diamond Jubilee weekend on September 8 9. Festivities include helicopter rides a face pull a skydiver show old time movie talent show and parades with dances and culinary events.
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Lake Park
Last will and probate actions and a civil suit
Probate actions record Henry Oostenink of Aull and Edward Remsen of Orange City with executors appointed without bond. Lenz Manufacturing sues Fred Blum and Winifred Blum for 203381 dollars plus interest and costs. A dahlia plant in Independence has grown over nine feet tall with blooms nearly as large.
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Henry Oostenink
Aull
Richard Hi. Oostenink
Lenz Manufacturing Co
Fred Blum
Winifred Blum
Edward Remsen
Iowa
Orange City
Fred Haegeles
Independence
Open House Ag and Engineering Field Day Sept 12
Final plans outline the Open House field day at the Agricultural Engineering Agronomy Research Center on September 12 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wagon and walking tours of farm buildings last about five hours with 15 minute wagon departures starting at 8 a.m. Demonstrations cover irrigation, planting, harvesting, weed control, and fertilization experiments. Transportation from Boone Airport provided. rain postponement to September 14.
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Agricultural Engineering Agronomy Research Center
Boone
Ames
Retarded Association to Meet Monday at City Hall
Sioux County Association for Retarded Children schedules a Monday evening meeting at 800 at City Hall Sioux Center. Plans for Sioux County Day at Glenwood to be discussed. Meeting open to the public and refreshments to be served.
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Sioux County
Association For Retarded Children
Sioux Ceates
Sioux ‘County
Glenwood
Free Color Portrait Day for Local Children
The Bee invites parents to bring children to Town Hall Council Room on Wednesday September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for free color portraits taken by a professional photographer for the Citizens of Tomorrow series. No charge or subscription required. proofs and optional color prints available directly through the studio.
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Bee
Rock Valley
Tomomow
Town Hall
Handicapped Craft Sale At Clay County Fair
Handicapped sales program by the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Town, Inc. will run September 11 to 16 at the Clay County Fair. Handicapped workers produce items sold at retail prices with all proceeds to them. Public invited to daily free drawing. winners not required to be present. Contact Homecraft Sales Box 4002 Highland Park Des Moines Iowa.
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Highland Park Station
Des Moines
Iowa
Thunder's Rocket Dominates State Fairs In Two Week Run
Thunder's Rocket owned by Pes Vander Velde and Joni Harmelink led a two week streak at state fairs. At Town state fair it won first heat and placed second in the next. At Huron SD state fair M C won both races with a mile time of 1 15. Thunder's Rocket is driven by Pete Vander Veide and set for a clash at Spencer Clay County fair next Tuesday. A photo feature is planned for next week's Bee.
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Thunder
Pes Vander Velde
Joni Harmelink
Huron
M.C
Rolling Thunder
Pete Vander Velde
Nadine Worthy
John Harmelink
Pete Vander Veide
Clay County
Spencer
the Bee
Watke Rites Held In Rock Valley for Barney Watke
Funeral services were held Monday at 2p.m. at Porter Funeral Home Rock Valley for Barney Watke 18 who died Friday at Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital after a period of illness. Rev. Raymond Roloff officiated with burial in Alvord Lutheran cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Mrs John Hamam and Mrs Eduard Gramstedt and Mrs Lars Engman two sons Elmer and Louis seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Porter Funeral Home
Rock -al Iey
Barney Werke
Watke
Merrill Pioneer Community Hospital
Funeral Home
Raymond Roloff
Alvord
Doris Kock
Dave Abbema
Albert Schemmel
Walter Schemmel
Albert Waike
Paul Kooima
Raymond Johnson
BM Kock
Barney Watke
Krokau
Germany
Hans Warka
United States
Lyon County
Laura Stettnivhs
Doon
Wathe
Valley Manor
Rock Valley
John Hamam
Rock Rabids
Eduard Gramstedt
Alvard
Mas
Lars Engman
Omabs
Nebr
Elmer
Louis
Richard
Precht
Harsy
Spiritual Renewal Meet at Boyden Church Sept 10 13
A series of Spiritual Renewal Meetings is set at First Reformed Church Boyden from September 10 to 13 with Rev Jerome De Jong PhD of Grand Rapids as speaker. Two Sunday services at 4 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Youth Night slated for Tuesday September 12 with a Q A fellowship hour follows. A morning Prayer Breakfast for men is planned. Cottage Prayer Meetings are being held in members homes with topics including Jesus wept over the city and The Assur
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First Reformed Church
Boyden
Jerome Dé Jong
Fom
Grand Rapids
Mich
de Jong
Immanual Reformed Church
Lovelach
Jesus
Assur
Rock Valley School Board Directors Race Sees Three Run
Three men compete for two three year seats on the Rock Valley Community School Board this fall. George H. Van Beek runs unopposed for District One where he presides as board president and is finishing his first term. Harry Buna and Sam Van Abbenia vie for District Two, the area south of Hoth Street, to replace Paul Beurer who resigned to join the armed forces. Election set for Monday September 11 from noon to 7 pm at City Hall.
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Rock Valley
George H. van Beek
Tice
Highway 18
van Beek
Harry Buna
Sam van Abbenia
Hoth Street
Paul Beurer
Job Banthuis
Dourthuis
Exemption Notices Mailed For Personal Property Valuation
Sioux County auditor announces mailing of exemption affidavits for personal property up to 2500 assessed value. Home goods are fully exempt. other tangible property like inventories boats and farm items may qualify. Affidavits must be completed before September 29 at the courthouse, with forms available if not received.
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Sioux County
van Wyk
Auditor's Office
Wrought by the Invisible and Conversion Meetings Invite Public
A village notice invites all to attend a series of religious meetings including Wrought by the Invisible Monday afternoon In the Vine Christ Jesus Tuesday evening The Need of Conversion Youth Night Wednesday morning There Victory over Sin The gatherings aim to benefit any able to attend despite the medieval astrologers forecasting weather.
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Retarded Assn
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Steve Timmer
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Ermil Wagner
Frank McGill
Dave Reinke
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