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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1973
Page
2
Local notes report numerous house guests and visits as families in Sioux Center and Perry hosted relatives and friends from nearby towns. Events include anniversaries, coffee gatherings, and farewell parties, with residents traveling to Seattle and Escondido while others recover from surgery or illness.
Rival firms Westarlorf Manufacturing of Smithland Iowa and Automatic Equipment of Pexiner Nebrask vie to lease the Metals Engineering building in Orange City. A federal court in Sioux City will decide early this week which offers the best price to satisfy creditors, with about 20 new jobs expected at startup.
Hesla announced at the September 10 school board meeting that he will resign as Boyden Hull superintendent at the end of the current school year. He has led Hull for 23 years and said it was time to quit. He mentioned perhaps new blood for the system and plans to travel with his wife and spend more time with family on the west coast. He began at Hall in 1950 and later became superintendent when Boyden and Hall schools merged.
William Scowcroft, an abuse counselor for Lyon and Sioux counties, says the Cherokee Mental Health Institute will start an outpatient drug counseling program in Rock Valley funded by a National Institute of Mental Health grant. Services are free, confidential, and callers need not disclose names. for assistance call 712-225-2594.
Baton aerobatic and dancing lessons start September 25 at 4 PM at the VFW Club Rock Valley. Dolly Kooime says registration runs to September 22 and can be done at the Kooims residence 2012 12th Street. Parents should attend the first meeting.
Maas Van Grootheest age 68 of Rock Valley Iowa died September 14 at home. Funeral held September 17 at Porter Funeral Home Rock Valley with Rev J Van Zweden officiating burial in Valley View Cemetery. Survived by widow a daughter two sons three brothers four sisters nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Born October 4 1904 in the Netherlands he married Rolena Driesen February 4 1930 at Rock Valley. He farmed between Holland and Rock Valley for many years.
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