Weekend trip to Washington DC yields landmarks and lessons
A diarist recalls a spring promise to visit Washington DC. The group toured Arlington Cemetery, Kennedy grave, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the Capitol, and Ford Theater vicinity. They note highway speed over scenery and mention local cattle news and Labor Day festivities with an antique car parade results.
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Arlington Cemetery
President Kennedy
Custissi Lee
Unknown Soldier
Rock Valley golf course takes shape with greens and tees roughed in
Seven of nine greens have been roughed in and all tee boxes are roughed in at the Rock Valley course. Plastic piping for the fairway watering system is onsite. Digging a well will water fairways and greens. Six volunteers assisted on Saturday including George Keister Kenneth Hansen Robert Linhoe and Spike Lyle Kersberged.
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George Keister
Kenneth , Hansen
Robert C Linhoe
Spike Lyle
Ridiklus Day Sets Friday Bargain Bonanza in Rock Valley
Crazy Man will be the word for the day Friday September 10 as Rock Valley merchants offer huge savings. Streets brim with costumes and odd creatures as sidewalk tables and stores showcase deep discounts on lamps shirts dresses and more. Retail Sales committee names 2 am opening as official. shoppers urged to come early and spend the day in the big little town.
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Rock Valley
Hope Haven reports rising 65 66 enrollment in Rock Valley
Hope Haven notes a sharp rise in enrollment in its second year of operation. Twenty three full time students are enrolled with five deaf oral, three hard of hearing, eight ungraded mentally or orthopedically handicapped, and seven ungraded intermediate mentally or orthopedically handicapped. Five part time students also enroll. Students come from nearby towns including Sheldon Hull Dean Sioux Center Orange City and Rock Valley with families fostering out of town students during the term.
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Hope Haven
Harvey C. Delager
Christian Educational Institution For
Rock Valley
Sheldon
Hull
Dean
Sioux Center
Orange City
Rock, Rapids
Hawarden
Minnesota
South Dakota
Montana
Bowling results highlight individual and team scores
Willie Jonker bowled a high 241 game and Adam Vander Bekt a 547 three game series. Kragt Furniture led team scores with 2477 and 975. Marty Buckley posted a 200 game, Irene Riessen a 54 series, Farmer's Lumber led team games with 49 and 2107 series, Valley Lanes led team totals with 887 and 2585. Rich Ranschau topped singles with 660 in the three games and a 220 game.
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Willie Jonker
Adam Vander Bekt
Kragt Furniture
Marty Buckley
Tiigh
Irene Riessen
Farmer’s Lumber
Valley Lanes
Rich Ranschau
Rockets optimistic for season opener with Lake Park
Rock Valley Rockets coach Barry Bomhoff eyes a stronger season after a 0-6-1 mark last year. Thirty five hopefuls report for fall camp as lettermen lead the squad, facing Lake Park in Friday night action at 7:30 p.m.
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Bomhoff
Rockets
Rock Valley Rockets
Lake Park
Barry Bomhoff
Bombhoff
Stanley Negaard
Rock Valley Bee in Its Eightieth Year of Publication
The Rock Valley Bee marks its eightieth year of publication on Thursday September 9 1965 with notes on the newspaper’s long history and community role.
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Rock Valley Bee
Farm Bureau Meeting to Feature State Senator Max Mills
Sioux Center to host the Sioux County Farm Bureau annual meeting Tuesday evening with State Senator Max Mills as guest speaker. A dinner precedes the program. officers to be elected and resolutions presented for member consideration. An opinionnaire seeking ideas for resolutions is being mailed to members.
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Max
Milo Mills
Sioux County
Farm “Bureau
Sioux Center
Farm Bureau
Resolutions Committee
Market Report Market Report Courtesy Elevate
The brief notes soybeans and meat markets with timing for new beans and packs. Elevate reference implies commodity pricing or market alert context.
Waterfowl Refugees Closed to Trespass for Season
State conservation officials announced inviolate waterfowl refuges for the season from Sept 11 to Dec 10. No trespassing will be allowed on all of Louisville Bend Monona county Allen Green Refuge Des Moines county California Bend Harrison county McCord Pond Guthrie county Round Lake Clay county amt Storm Lake Island Buena Vista county. Partial trespass bans include Bayz Branch Guthrie county Big Marsh Butler county Forneys Lake.
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State Conservation Commission
Louisville Bend
Monona County
Allen Green Refuge
Des Moines
California Bend
Harrison County
McCord Pond
Guthrie County
Round Lake
Clay County
Amt
Storm Lake Island
Buena Vista
Bayz Branch
Big Marsh
Butler County
Forneys Lake
McGuire of Rock Rapids Dies at 60
Lynn y Geoil McGuire of Rock Rapids died Friday night at Merrill Pioneer hospital at Rock Rapids aged 60. He and his wife ran the East Side Grocery. Services held Monday at Holy Name church. Mr and Mrs Lee Schlecty and Mr and Mrs H J Long hosted a party at the Long farm Sunday Sept 5 in honor of their retirement from the post office. Forty six attended and each couple received a clock radio from the employees.
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Y Geoil McGuire
Rock Rapids
Merrill Pioneer
East Side
John Frembgen
Holy Name Church
Lee Schlecty
H J Long
Long Farm
Mr Schlecty
Mr Long
Forte
NIPCO to absorb Bureau of Reclamation power rate upset
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative NIPCO will absorb a Bureau of Reclamation power rate increase for its 10 REC Members announced by J Dickinson general manager at Le Mars Sioux Electric cooperative serves over 2000 members within NIPCO system The Rock Township Farm Bureau women plan their organizational meeting at Mrs Emory F Suters home on Tuesday September 14 at 2 00 p m The craft lesson will cover Favors for the Holidays
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J Dickinson
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative
le Mars
NIPCO
Bureau of Reclamation Power
REC
Kenneth Holum
Department of Interior
Washington
Sioux Electric Cooperative
Rock Township Farm Bureau
Emory F Suter
Births in Rock Valley and Doon Celebrate Daughters
The Bee congratulates families on newborn daughters Pamela Ruth born Aug 29 to Kenneth Sandbuke and Kathleen born Sept a to Leonard Van Bemmel in Doon, and a daughter born Sept to Andrew Van Oostra in Rock Valley.
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Kenneth Sandbuke
Rock Valley
Pamela Ruth
Leonard van Bemmel
Kathleen
Andrew van Oostra
Rock Valley FFA Chapter Set to Meet Monday
The Rock Valley Community School FFA chapter will meet in the Vor Ag building on Monday September 26 at 7 30 p m.
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FFA
Rock Valley Community School
Vor Ag
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