Adult Courses Open at NW Iowa Vocational School
Northwest Iowa Vocational School announces new adult education offerings in Spanish and financial planning beginning late September. Courses include Conversational Spanish taught by Alberto Montes, Financial Planning led by James Crim, Basic Arc Welding, Aviation Ground School, High School Equivalency tests, Modern Production Typewriting, and Adult Driver Education with flexible locations and schedules. Enrollment and details available from Adult Education Director in Sheldon.
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Iowa Vocational School
Northwest Iowa Vocational School Annouces
Alberto Montes
WLS
New York Stock Exchange
James
Crim
Dain, Kalman & Quat
Sioux City
James Webster
Stad Hulstein
NILV
MUSVS
Mer Muecke
Institutor
Breollmenes
Wells
Toust
Paul Petersen
Rays
Northwest Iowa Vocational School
Sheldon
Harmelinks Attend Felco Conference at Lake Okoboji
Mr and Mrs GH Harme link represent Farmers Elevator Rock Valley at a Felco conference at Lake Okoboji. The two identical sections, first held this year, feature Ralph Hofstad of Land O Lakes and a keynote by Sioux Center mayor Maurice Tepaske. Managers Loyd Verveer Tom Catia Selmer Hellen Merle Anderson discussed cooperative financing and regional projects.
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Harme
Rock Valley
Lake Okoboli
Ralph Hofstad
Feico Agricultural Services
Land O'Lakes, Inc
Iowa
Maurice Tepaske
Sioux Center
Mr. Tepaske
Loyd Verweer
Sioux Corner
Tom Catia
Cottonwood
Ming
Selmer Hellen
Monona
Merle Anderson
Aurela
Eveneas
Land O'Lakes
Felco Agricultural Services
Lake Okoboji
Upper Midwest
Hull Man Earns The Bronze Star
Atty Specialist Four Robert G. Tiedeman 20 son of Mrs. Vernon Tiedeman Hull received the Bronze Star Medal near Cu Chi Vietnam for meritorious service as a rifleman with Company A 4th Battalion 26th Infantry Division. He also earned a second Air Medal during ground operation flights and holds the Combat Infantryman Badge.
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Robert G. Tiedeman
Vernon Tiedeman
Hull
Cu Chi
Vietnam
Spec. Tiedeman
26 6 Infantry Division
Ath Infantry
Speciatise
Pt. Ord
Calif
Hospital Auxiliary Bake Sale at Hogg Memorial Hospital
The Hogg Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sponsors a bake sale in the Senior Men's Room on Friday September 25 from 1 to 3 PM. Auxiliary members should bring baked goods by 12 noon for the sale preparing and staging.
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Hogg Memorial Hospital
AU Hospital
Free Pancakes For Homecoming Event At Roorda Building
The Rock Valley Commercial will again serve free pancakes and drink at a Homecoming event Friday September 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the former Roorda Building.
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Rock Valley
Glu
Roorda
Winners Named in Rock Valley Golf Leagues
Rock Valley Golf Club secretary John Bauman reports the weekly Vvadous leagues winners Spée Anderson and Bari Gore Wor che 4 00 event show Jr. Watntses and Jr. Koolma. 6 00 league won by Jim Dirksen and Harlyn Kempema. Hary Buma captured the Special Handicap Tourney with Tom Wyala second and Jim Vanden Top and Don De Wit tied for third and fourth.
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Rock Valley Golf Club
John Bauman
Vvadous
Rock Valley Scout Recruit Day Sets Sept 27 At Haas Hall
The Rock Valley Boy Scout Recruiting Day is scheduled for Monday Sept 27 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Haas Hall. Boys interested are urged to attend and adults are encouraged to be present as leaders. The notice outlines Cub Scouting beginnings and aims, den and pack structure, and the progression from Bobcat to Wolf Bear Webelo and Boy Scout ranks.
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Rock Valley
Haas Hall
Patent
den Motiére
Dent
Cub Scouts
Akela
Bobcat
Two Directors Named In Monday Community School Election
Monday's school election named two directors for the Community School board. George Van Beek was re elected to the board of directors while Madersen was chosen to replace Sam Van Abbema who did not seek re election. Van Beek received 89 votes and Anderson 101 of 104 votes cast, both unopposed. Mildred Kleda was elected treasurer with 102 votes. The measure to continue the levy for the Northwest Vocational School at Sheldon failed by 13 to 24.
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George van Beek
Blt
Worship
Wig
Madersen
Sam van Abbema
van Beek
Anderson
Mildred Kleda
Northwest Laws Vocational School
Sheldon Cemed
Experimental Field Day At Sutherland Sutherland Farm
The Sutherland Experiment Farm hosts a field day featuring corn and soybean research with wagon tours from 6 00 a m to 1 80 a m on a Wednesday. Visitors view four main experiments plus sorghum tests and row spacing studies while Iowa State University specialists explain work and answer questions.
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Sutherland Experiment Farm
Sutherland
Iowa State Universalty
Vlow
Towa State University
Extension
R. Duncan
Harvey Thompson
Fatt
Ken Ross
Crow
Barnes
Lecture on Atomic Energy Education Visits Northwest Iowa
Congressman Wiley Mayne announces a U S Atomic Energy Commission program touring about two dozen Northwest Iowa high schools starting October 26 in Algona and November 6 in Rock Valley The Two Part lecture series The Atomic World explains nuclear energy and peaceful uses with an assembly and classroom talk traveling nationwide to educate students on science and energy.
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Wiley Mayne
A-Iowa
United States Atomic Energy Commision
Iowa
Algona
Rock Valley
AEC
Compristion
Tam
Mayne
ABC
Towe
Eldridge Speaks On Conservation At Rotary Club
Maurice Eldridge Sioux County extension director addressed the Rock Valley Rotary Club on Monday noon. He spoke against many office sponsored programs such as tiling terracing and fertilizer recommendations. Conservation will be the theme of all September Rotary Meetings.
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Maurice Eldridge
Sioux County
Rock Valley
Barry named to Notre Dame Dean's Honor List
Thomas M. Barry of Rock Valley earned a place on the University of Notre Dame Dean's Honor List for the past academic year. The list honors students with a 3.25 average, placing Barry as a sophomore in the College of Arts and Letters among 1,957 honorees with class percentages of 24 percent freshmen 22 percent sophomores 28 percent juniors and 27 percent seniors.
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Thomas M. Barry
Rock Valley
University of Notre Dame
Barry
College of Arts and Letters
Rock Valley Education Association Formed for Teachers
The Rock Valley Education Association emerges as a local professional group of educators employed by the Rock Valley Board of Education. Monthly meetings feature speakers and programs aimed at promoting growth, harmony, and high educational standards in the Rock Valley community.
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Rock Valley
Rock Valley Education Associaton
Rock Valley Board of Education
Mill Levy Carries For NIVS Cap Funds
Northwest Iowa Vocational School voters approve continuation of a 3 4 mill levy for capital funds and reelect incumbents Wils Peuich and Reynold Van Gelder to the NIVS Board. Results show 2 446 yes and 1 281 no with district breakdowns for Petrich and Van Galder and school debate totals across multiple towns.
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Northwest
Iowa Vocational School
Wils Peuich
Reynold van Gelder
Nivs Board of Directors
ATL
Mr. Petrich
Hartley
Sanborn
Primphar
Sither
Vand
van Galder
Floyd Valley
Maurice-Orange City
West Sioux
Rock Valley
West Lyon
Cenpat Lyon
Little Beck
Sibley
Ocheyedan
Melvin
Ed Netmeyer Injured At Feed Mfg Plant
Ed Netmeyer proprietor of Ed's Feed Service suffered serious injuries when his leg became entangled with an auger at the Al Feed Mfg Plant. coworker Ed Andringa shut off power and Netmeyer was taken to Hegg Memorial Hospital for emergency surgery and multiple wounds.
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Ed Netmeyer
Merle Andringa
Sanbern
Netmeyer
Andringa
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Auger
Sweliing
Hope Haven Society Meeting and National Convention Report
Hope Haven in Rock Valley hosts its annual society meeting on October 7 at the Fiat Christian Reformed Church with election of board members and budget discussion. Attendees include Harold Lang and other locals after a Portland trip for the National American Legion and Auxiliary Convention where Agnew and Perot discussed prisoners of war in North Vietnam.
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Harold Langfelds
Dome
Portland
Ire
National American Legion and Auxliiary
Portland Cye Auditorium
Legionnaires
Memorial Coliseum
Agnew
Perot
Texas
Noth Vietnam
Hope Haven
Rock Valley
Fiat Christian Reformed Church
Rock Vailey
Stanley van Vilet
Andrew Geely
Sheldon
Charles Kroese, Jr
Ray de Bey
Hall
Peter Zwier
Gary Ticklenburg
Sioux Falls
Albert Ten Clay
Sioux Gentet
Harry Vander Luit
Hans Vinicker
Platte
Petar Noteboom
John Broek
Orange City
Dick Vander Wilt
Bazi Jacobs
Sibley
Ida Grove to Host Ninth District Legion Fall Conference
Ida Grove hosts the Ninth District Fall Conference of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary on Saturday September 19. Khamata Moore Post No 81 welcomes more than 400 delegates from 80 posts across the district covering northwest Iowa counties. Registration begins at 6 50 am in the Legion Hall with a service school at 7 46 led by Jerome C Scheckel and Valere Eiken, followed by a membership seminar led by Martin P Thomas on the schedule.
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American Laglod
Ammertoga Legion Auxiliary
Ninth Legion Distret
Town
Ida Grove
Khamata-Moore
Legion
Norchwest
Lowe
Buena Vista
Cherokee
Clay
Dickinson
Ida
Lyon
Monona
O'Brien
Careola
Plymouth
Sac Sioux
Woodle
Legion Hall
Terome C. Scheckel
Valere Eiken
Ase
Bepan- Teeot
Marton P. Tohraon
Brinkman Wins First Football Cent in close contest
Henry Brinkman won the first Bee Football Contest this week with three misses. Gregg Millet, Nathan Vander Velde, and Jack Van Den Oevee tied closely, but none matched Brinkman. Brinkman earns $5, Miller $3, Vander Velde $1.98. Van Denevar finished outside the money. Top ballots diverged on the re breaker with parity among entrants. The Siouxland Conference shows Paullina’s upset, while Hartley beat Lakes power Sheldon 20 0. Algona Geplegan toppled Estherville in non conference play. This week features major colleges opening football season across the nation.
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Henry Brinkman
Sting
Gregg Millet
Sioux Center
Nathan Vander Velde
Jack van den Oevee
Miller
Brickman Hrinkman
van der Velde
van Denevar
Ballos
Maurles
Siouxland
Handlad
Paullina
Hartley
Estherville
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Harmelinks
Felco
Boy Scout Recruit Day
DeBruin
Lake Park
Gary DeBruin
Valley
Lake Park News
Merit Hoogendoorn
Heather
John Hoogendoorn
R. Valley
Eldridge
Rotary Club
Thomas Barry
E. Netmeyer
Hope Haven Society
National Legion Meeting
Brinkman
Reinke
Augustana
Dave Reinks
Fock Valley
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