Marriage in Grand Rapids Unites Balkema and Hondred
Mathilda Balkema daughter of Mr and Mrs Sjoerd Balkema of Rock Valley and Hoger Hondred son of Mr and Mrs Martin Hondred of Byron Center Michigan were married March 30 at Pine Rest Chapel Grand Rapids. The double ring ceremony was officiated by Sey Vander Laan with aqua and yellow gladiola decor. Bride wore a floor length taffeta gown with detachable train and nylon net veil. Groom attended by Alvin Mulder, organist Ilys Mulder accompanied by Jerry Zuidema who sang Becadise and The Wedding Prayer. Reception followed at Callerville Christian activity room. A second reception was held April 7 in Rock Valley with about 120 guests. The couple will reside in Grand Rapids where both are employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Balkema
Sjoerd Balkema
Rock Valley
Hoger Hondred
Martin Hondred
Byron Center
Mich
Pine Rest Chapel
Grand Rapids
Sey J. Vander Laan
Amelia de Weerd
Alvin
Ilys Mulder
Jerry Zuidema
Caridielighters
Badkema
T and
Etry Tee Deemter
Harold’ Bolkema
Gerald Deemter
Callerville
Christian
Judith Bolkema
End Firs
Kees van Zoest
Bud Tammenga
Sharon van Dyke
Shirley Baas
Iowa
Minnesota
Martin Breems
Ted van Bruggey
Dale Sybesma
Atlin Balkema
Jake Oostra
Janice Balkema
Christian Reformed Ehurch
Emory Suter
Glenn Benson
Inwood
John G. de Ruyter
Harlan van Voorst
Spencer
van Voorst
Sam van Voorst
Jim van Voorst
Marion Paber
Arie Blick
Henry Lee Vander
Bob
Harlan Voetburg
Donald Kooi
Wally van Berkuim
Melvin Mertiam
Bignamwood
Wis
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meets at Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon for an Easter program led by Mrs Bill Van Eldik with the topic This My Son. Mrs John Smith Jr led the program as officers were elected and will be installed at the May breakfast. The Martha Circle met at the First Reformed church at 2 pm on Thursday in April with devotions and the Buster program, featuring Mrs John Graves and other participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Bill van Eldik
John Smith, Jr
Hale Pember
William van Maanen
Marth
First Reformed Church
John Graves
Dick van Beck
Harold Roelots
John Vander Sanden
Mary
Joe Bechler
William Landegent
Gertrude Leeuw
Jim Humme
Hessel van Middendorp
Pete Vander Velde
Marvin Rozeboom
Local residents share Easter events and moves across towns
Mrs Robert McNeil of San Diego visits Hudson relatives as do many others for Easter activities. A string of Sunday dinners includes guests from Hudson Sunnyvale Sioux Falls and Doon. Several locals attend funerals and church events while many families plan moves to Spencer and surrounding towns as workers shift locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McNeil
San Diego
Calif
I. J. Long
Mary Anderson
Hudson
Long Home
Oscar Larson
Richard Steinstra
Sunnyvale
Clara McConniel
Sioux Falls
Mary Anderton
Harvey
McNeil
Warren Anderson
Doan
American Legion Auxiliary Meets in VEFW Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting in the VEFW hall on April 14 with 13 members present. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs Lee Sehtecy president, Mrs H J Long president, Mrs Art Klein secretary, and Florence Miller treasurer. The program on Child Welfare was presented by Mrs Ed Miller. Hostesses were Mrs Allen Bonthuis and Mrs Cloy McKeegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
VEFW
Jake Vande Weerd
Lee Sehtecy
H. J. Long
Art Klein
Florence Miller
Ed Miller
Allen Bonthuis
Cloy McKeegan
Probate Notice in Iowa District Court
Public notice announces the probate of the last will of Dick Verdoorn, deceased, in Sioux County Iowa. Hearing to prove the instrument will be held April 26, 1985 at 10:00 AM at the County Courthouse Orange City. McGill and McGill, attorneys, publish for one week in The Rock Valley Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALJ
Orange City
Dick Verdoorn
Jess Gond
D. Wiersma
McGill
Rock Valley Bee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Balkema
Hondred
Michigan
Society OF Christian Service
Martha Circle
Rosie Kessler
Karel
Darrell Kessler
Bob Almy
Lakeview
Louise den Hartog
Doon
Emil Miller
Merle Suter
John Wissink
Steve Vander Well
Henry Feekes
Oscar Vande Vegte
Gus Kuyper
Mary Circle
Aurelia
David
Henry Kruen
First Reformed
Edgerton
Minn
le Roy Kruen
Patricia Kosters
Ames
State University of Iowa
Hein Koaters
Charles Gayer
Louis
Sam
Anna
Bertha Dahl
Fritz
Jim Helgerson
State University of Town At
Tillie Helgerson
C. Vugleveen
Gerrit J. de Bruin
Imany
Northwest Dairy Equipment
Kragt Furniture
State OF
Sioux County
Dick. Verdoorn
Church of
Valley State Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jam Leal
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
DE Vries
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