16 Sep 1965
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1965
Page
1
Bee’s football guessing page opens for the 1965 season with weekly cash prizes. Readers mark the team they expect to win each listed game, submit ballots by Friday 5:00 p.m., and stand a chance at $5 first prize, $3 second, and $1 third. Local sponsors include Hi Way Chevrolet Co and Sipema Electric Service among others.
Hospital committees met in V F W club rooms Saturday night to plan a Rock Valley hospital drive. Finance chair Charles Kapira urged volunteers to organize fundraising groups and begin an all out effort to secure funds.
Sohn Kersheroen has purchased the Trynfje Dykstra estate property in an undisclosed transaction. Local records show the deal concluded this month with ownership transferring to the buyer.
Funeral services for Harry Kessler, 74, former Rock Valley resident, were held Saturday at St Chrysostom church in Canton South Dakota after a lingering illness. He died Thursday at Canton Inwood hospital. Surviving wife Susan and five stepchildren are named along with three half sisters and two half brothers. Burial was in Canton. Local attendees from Rock Valley included Frances Ver Mulm and family, Ted Hamann and son Steven, Lawrence Amit and Esther Buckley, Robert Moller and Herman Graves families.
Results of the Monday school board election show Judson Smith winning with 46 percent of votes. The incumbent board member was unopposed. County board results list Marinus Intveld with 28 votes and Donald De Groot with 18 votes, recorded on Friday, September 17.
Pat Kosters arrives home after a summer in Düsseldorf working with the American Student Information Service. She left Ames on Sunday to continue studies at Iowa State University.
The Women’s Afternoon Bowling League will begin Monday September 20 per secretary treasurer Mrs Fritz Kock. A brief business meeting is held at 1 15 p m before league play.
The Bee congratulates Mr and Mrs Ted Driesen on the birth of Brenda Faye born September 14 at Sioux Center hospital. The Bee congratulates Mr and Mrs Andrew Gostra on the birth of Sharon Dawn born September 1.
Clifton Moore sustained a severe hand injury while operating an electric saw at Farmers Lumber Company. Taken to Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, he had surgery the same night. his hand and arm were casted, the bone and tendon in his thumb were cut, with hopes all fingers will be saved. He returned home Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Joha P Collenbaugh.
First Reformed Church of Rock Valley schedules a Day of Commitment on Monday September 20. The sanctuary will be open 9 to 11 am 2 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm for silent meditation rededication and prayer inviting all women of the church and the community.
Funeral services for Leo Frembgen 85 a former Rock Valley resident were held at Hartley in St Josephs Catholic church. He was born May 6 1500 in Rock Valley the son of Mr and Mrs John Frembgen. He moved to Hartley at age two to work in plumbing and married Agnes Marie Zinn January 6 1926 in Hartley. They had three children and survivors include his wife Agnes and children in Cedar Rapids La Porte City Iowa and Harley. Two sisters and a brother in Rock Valley plus Gerrit Gerritsen of Oakdale Calif visited during his stay.
James Boyer, Rock Valley faculty member and assistant coach, sits in the press box and watches for weaknesses as a walkie talkie system radios information to the rocket bench. The new two way radio setup enhances real time scouting and signals plays and opponent tendencies.
Rock Valley squad advances to 13-0 start beating Lake Park 43 0 after holding them scoreless first half and scoring on passes by Ron Kaufman to Bob Smith, and a fourth quarter interception return by Randy Scher. Siouxland conference action opens with George, Maurice Orange City, Sioux Center, Rock Valley all winning.
The Sioux County and Vicinity association will hold its annual fall rally October 12 to 14 at Northwestern College auditorium in Orange City. Rev Richard Rhem of First Reformed Church Midland Park NJ will be the inspirational speaker. Freddie Liben-Sood of Soul's Harbor Minneapolis MN will serve as evangelist soloist. Youth Night is set for Thursday October 14.
Barry Bamhoff, local grid coach, says a public meeting is planned at Haas Hall on Tuesday evening September 14 at 7 30 for a general discussion on football rules and regulations. The program includes a film of last Friday's Rockets versus Lake Park game won 13 to 0 and a question and answer segment on offensive and defensive signals.
Dr Harold G Banion longtime Canton physician osteopath died Tuesday evening at his daughter Mrs Herb Olson’s home in Excelsior Milwaukee after a heart attack. He had sought treatment in Rochester and collapsed en route home. Funeral services set for Friday at 2:00 from the Lutheran church in Canton.
Co captains and coach Bomhoff led the Rockets in a Friday night win described as 13 to 0. Barry Bomhoff coaches as Case lead banner victory. they set up a meeting with Boyden Hall Friday night.
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