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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1939
Page
8
Local society items recount visits and dinners across Le Mars and Maurice. Families including the Voorhees, Dykstras, and Schouten mourn Dr. H. Bushnell while others attend church events, dinners, and weddings. Several Benner and Vander Lindou families host relatives near Worthing and Sheldon.
Plato Township residents hosted and visited kin during weekend events. Leu Fededrs and daughters visited the Geo Westra home to meet a new nephew, while Melvin Tarrell and Jen Felera families hosted Sunday guests. Edgerton trips and birthday party for Arlene Schlumbolm filled the weekend with socializing and games.
The county poetry contest judged last week had many entrants. Blea Hubers of Garfield No.4 won first prize for the poem Little Grace's Christmas. The school, with Miss Foma Lange as teacher, also excelled in music and art at the festival.
Mr and Mrs Bert Erbon of Valston Springs visited in Vegte Howe Monday. Dick Keuivenga went to Des Moines Wednesday for the Veterans hospital operation. RL Doherty returned from the Veterans hospital in Des Moines Saturday. Mrs Carl Blessing and Mrs Harvey Carroll hosted Methodist church radio event Wednesday afternoon. Dr and Mrs ROL Schutz and family visited Mrs Schutz in Sheldon Sunday.
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