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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

Page

2

Rockets Rout Raiders In First Conference Victory

Rockets defeat Akron 12-8 on homecoming night with an early Akron score, a Klien end run, and a late fourth quarter push led by Rich Wess for a 14-yard return. Next game is Homecoming vs West Lyon Friday at 7 30 PM. The GRA bicycle event at the school auditorium includes a river-park picnic and freshman initiation with playful rites.

Howard van de Weerd Rockets Akron Don Klien Rich Wess Rocket Weat Lyon Paula de Briua GRA Girl's Recreation Alsociation

Trojan's First Game Ends In 0-0 Tie At Sioux Center

In an eight grade Junior High contest on Sept. 17, the Trojans faced Sioux Center to a 0-0 draw. Standout tackles credited to Robin Bates 7, Dave Hatsen 5, Tonny Van Berkum 4, with others contributing as well. FHA and FFA dues discussed, Nov. 1 deadline set. Deb Smith read the FHA Constitution, a motion to adopt passed. A float committee was formed with Carol Van Berkum, Pat Buckley, Nancy Landepant, Jean Wynla, Diane Smith. Gudrun Petersdorth shared slides about Iceland and her family. Freshman initiation followed, lunch served, meeting adjourned at 9:00. Homecoming upcoming RVHS vs West.

Kimm Hamann Deadinck Trojans Sioux Center Trojan Robin Bates Dave Hatsen Tonny van Berkum Mark Kersbergen Galen da Bey Greg Parker Natonal Fha Deb Smith FHA Carol van Berkum Pat Buckley Nancy Landepant Jean Wynla Diane Smith Gudrun Petersdorth Fceland

FHA Meeting Sets 1989 70 School Year Officers

The FHA held its first meeting of the 1989-1990 year on Monday September 15 at 7 30 in Home Ec room. President Deanne Val derPol opened the session and nominations followed for Parliamentarian and Public Relations. Audrey Yao Surksum named Parliamentarian after a cease nomination motion. Public Relations nominees were Pat Buckley and Kathy Schelb a as the group voted Pat Buckley to the post.

Pat Buckley FHA Deanne Val derPol Parliamentatian Mark Hisar Audrey Yao Surksum Kathy Schelbaas

Hansen family profile notes in Tyler and RVHS coach

Helen and Peg B introduce Les Hansen, Tyler Public School alumnus and 1963 husband of Susan Battling, now Biology and Chemistry teacher and football coach at RVHS. He played multiple sports at Tyler and South Dakota State, earned degrees in physical education and science, and has coached the football squad with optimism about the team’s progress despite a long road ahead.

Helen Peg B Les Hansen Hansen Carfew Tyler Minn Tyler Public School South Dakota State

Ballad of a Soldier Father Missing in Action

A child asks why Daddy is absent while war rages far away. The narrator recalls Dad going to war to teach men to live each day, wonders if he will return home, and shares the family's uncertainty as news confirms he is missing in action and only prayers remain.

RVHS Delegates Convene at District Council Meeting

Seven RVHS delegates attended the district council convention at Sheldon on Monday night September 15. They split into groups to meet other student councils and exchange ideas before a two-speaker program. Misai Aliams of East High School spoke on leadership, followed by Mrs Barry on the Peace Corps Seligat Partnership Program to aid village school building in Azafi Togo West Africa.

RVHS District Council Sheldon Ditner Misai Aliams East High School Sioux City Teadership Raining Barry Peace Corps Sheldon High School Azafi Togo West Africa RYHS Denis Ver Mulm Ssident Connel Brad Kuiper Peg Munch Teasurer Sue Lani Degent Don Klien Sady Koters Jeff Samema Jaboe

Music Additions by Bonnie and Vande Weerd

Music departments expand with Bonnie and Vande Weerd joining the vocal staff under Miss Saalswak. The chorus members include the madrigal folk soprano and chamber choir. The chorus performs a mix of madrigal and modern pieces across various venues.

Bonnie Vande Weerd Miss Saalswak Bsen

Assembly Held by Gery and Janine at School Event

On Monday September 45 elementary and high school students were entertained by Gery and Janine sent by the University of Mins. Their act included acrobatics roller skating and juggling. The performers were described as aborted acrobats with futures in the circus.

Carole van Ferkum Gery Janine University of Mins Mark McGill Norm Sempena Péter van Noort Mr. D. Hansen

West Lyon or Boyden Hall Dominate September Activity Calendar

September activity calendar lists Pep Fest Coronation Homecoming and multiple football games for West Lyon Sioux Center Bayden Hall and other teams. Includes junior varsity events, group pictures, senior pictures, college night and PSAT testing. Also notes band marching events, assemblies, and end of first quarter on September timeline.

West Lyon MOC Hayden Sioux Center Junice High Junto High Genesic Colege Grange City Boyden-Hall Augustana Hontecouting Bayden-Hall Wintoy Cental Lyon AML Spencer

Sound of Silence Leads Rock Valley Band Quartets

The Rock ValleyRee and chamber choir announce the Thursday September 24 event. Eight students Dennis Feakes Don Klien Nonita Rozeboam Bob Van Zee Marlo Gaalawak Larry Boeve Helen Roorda Dee Moun advance to October 25 All-State quartets under Mr Vande Berg. The band prepares a half time show for homecoming with a music themed piece and queen introduction.

Ibwak Giso Enodeg Spencer Dennis Feakes Don Klien Nonita Rozeboam Bob van Zee Marlo Gaalawak Larry Boeve Helen Roorda Dee Moun Vande Berg

Rock Valley JV Tops Akron 13 6 In Tight Football Contest

The Rock Valley junior varsity leveled its record at 3 1 with a 13 6 victory over the Akron Raiders. Mark Liaboe threw two first half passes to Glen Lange and Gary Debtuin accounted for the late score. Akron answered with a second quarter TD pass from Trotaig to the spit end as the teams were even 6 6 at halftime. Interceptions by Rock Valley’s secondary helped hold Akron and Rick Vande Street missed the season with a back injury. Proceeds from the game benefited the Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital in Minneapolis and pre game and halftime entertainment by Abu Bakr Shriners. Morningside edged Omaha 34 28.

Rock Valley Alcon Raiders Touchdd Mark Liaboe Glen Lange Gary Debtuin Akron Trotaig Rockets Rick Vande Street George Name Abu~ Bekr Sioux City The Shriners Shrine Mimneapolis Abu-Bety Charles Wyma

Shrine game draws local football players in weekend event

A large group of high school football players attended the Morningside Nebraska of Omaha game Saturday night with tickets provided by the local Masons. Players left Rock Valley by bus and car at six o'clock Saturday evening and returned late that night. Stan Negaard and Ken Hansen sponsored the group. Featured at the Sluf.

Morningside Nebraska of Omaha Masons Rock Valley Stan Negaard Ken Hansen

Bow and Arrow Deer Season Opens in Iowa 1969

Iowa officials remind hunters the bow and arrow deer season runs September 24 to November 27, 1969. Shooting hours are from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. Only broad-head arrows permitted. crossbows and mechanical bows are illegal. Licenses issued through November 27 with no stated limit on licenses.

Sow8 Dow Lowa Conservation Commission Lowa

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