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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1970
Page
9
Leroy Jay Vink has been enrolled as a student at Southeast Area Vocational Technical School. He will be one of the Aviation Mechanics students. Glass started on September 8, 1870. The class runs five days a week for a full day until graduation set for July 1, 1971.
Weather observer John Hoogendopen reports Rock Valley recorded 114 inches of rain this Monday morning, highlighting unusually heavy precipitation in the region.
A Justa Mere Banquet is scheduled for Monday September 28 at 6:00 p.m. in Haas Hall. The program features Mary Lou Vander Well a former Younkers model with Posse and Gall Darlene Westra with tickets at 2650. Community women are invited to join the Just-A Mere Club and participate in improving the community.
Siouxland Conference opens the championship chase after last week’s action. Central Lyon toppled a previous champion West Lyon while Boyden Hull beat Akron. Sioux Center beat Maurice-Orange City and Rock Valley edged George.
The Costello Terminal at Sioux Falls airport gains extended open house for October 3 and 4 with a three day dedication. Joe Foss Field honors the former governor and Medal of Honor recipient while Chester G. Bowers leads FAA remarks. A C5 flyby and static military displays are planned along with entertainment by Mac Conrad and the Sioux Falls Washington High School band.
Iowa announces bow and arrow deer season from sunrise September 26 to sunset November 26 1970 statewide. Hunting hours are before sunrise to after sunset with one deer bag limit, any age any sex, using broad head arrows only. Crossbows and mechanical bows are illegal. Licenses issued through November 26 1970 with no quota.
Weekend blinds at Forney Lake Fremont County are booked for the 1970 waterfowl season. Remaining vacancies exist December 5 and 6 and several weekdays around Thanksgiving. Send requests with one dollar per day to Seay Conservation Commission Formey Lake Thurman Iowa 51654. Reservations are first come, first served. no more than one blind per day per person. proofed patrons must be present one hour before shooting. East and west road adjacent are closed to hunting. Shooting from designated blind sites only.
Market report lists New Corn at 1 26, Con 1 92 for oats, Deans 2 65, Butchers 18 28 and Packers 17 44 as bid or asking prices. Courtesy of Farmer's Elevator.
A new state record northern pike headed the Mst of angling award presented by the Iowa Conservation Commission. Fred A. Suter of Waverly caught a 23 pound 9 ounce northern August 91 in the Cedar River in Bremer County. The old record was a 21 pound 1 ounce taken in 1988 by Lyle Heich of Laurens. Sister and seven other fishermen will receive angling award certificates for outstanding catches in Iowa, announced David R. Evans.
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