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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1965
Page
8
A newspaper notice outlines ad pricing with a first insertion at 3 cents per word and a 40 cent minimum, followed by a second insertion at 2 cents per word with a 20 cent minimum. If charged, a 10 cent billing fee applies.
Cards express gratitude for cards gifts and prayers during hospitalization for Mrs John C Landhuis and for sympathy to the families of the late Jelte Taisma. The notes acknowledge Rev Henry Poppen and Dr L R lege and thank the community for support.
WANTED lawn mowing service seeks self supplied mower. Steve Timmer lists phone contact. Also housing ad for Quality Trailer Sales in Sioux Center Iowa promotes mobile homes with contact numbers. Lawn mower sought includes 22 inch Mozall and 24 inch self propelled reel mowers with Briggs and Stratton engines. Property tied to Valley View cemetery with inquiries directed to M. Vonk or Arie Gaalswyk.
The Rock Valley annual Flower Show lists Horticultural divisions with sections for Annuals and bulbs. It catalogs blooms by type including marigolds, petunias, chrysanthemums, dahlias, gladiolus, roses, lilies, begonias, geraniums, nasturtiums, pansies, zinnias, cosmos, and many others, detailing single and double forms, colors, and specific varieties for blue ribbon consideration.
Doon residents heard Arbor Day paper by Anna McDowell and air pollution talk by Joe Keegan at the Doon Womans Club meeting hosted by Mrs Galen Lawrence and Mrs Eugene Schroeder. Plans for a June picnic were announced as the year-end gathering wrapped up.
Social calendar details numerous dinner and social visits in Verdi Sioux Center Rock Valley and George areas. Guests include Len Trigg Harold Ver Meer John Santema and families plus many relatives and friends gathering for birthdays Easter and church events.
Locals Mrs Sherman Erickson sister in law of Mrs J Begg and friend Mrs Margaret Rankin both of Cedar Falls were weekend guests in the home of Dr and Mrs L R Megs.
Marion John Faber born September 23 1935 in Inwood died April 26 1965 near Sankorn at age 29 years seven months three days He was raised in Rock Valley and attended Christian grade school Western Christian high school class of 1953 He spent two years with the SeaBres and was employed by All-American at his death
Public notice of probate of the will of Dick W Verdoorn deceased filed in Sioux County Iowa. Cora Verdoorn named executrix. creditors must file claims within six months from second publication or be barred. publication runs two weeks in The Rock Valley Bee.
Magistrate's court records show Lawell D Thomsen of Dixon Nebraska fined $8 plus costs for speeding. Another entry lists Thomsen fined $5 for defective brakes on an unhooked trailer. Donald Vandenberg of Rock Valley fined $10 for failure of vehicle control causing an accident. Harald K Groth of Fairview fined $10 plus costs.
Obituary fragment notes the late student survived by parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Keoi and five brothers Arthur Lewis Hull and Lary Dean Roger Dale Darrel Wayrie Wendell Jay at home. Also mourned by paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Ber Keoi of Knoxville and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Neal Vanden Basch of Valga SD.
The District Court announces the probate of Cornelius M. Vugteveen the January 25 1845 will. Jennie Vugteveen appointed executrix and qualified. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. Dated April 20 1965.
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