Rock Valley community notes and 1950s items summary
Ten years back Lloyd Kettler renamed Sheldon area Rock Valley and will manage Bre Hive Meat department opening June Thursday. Mrs L R lege elected alternate delegate to Republican National Convention in Chicago July 25 representing eighth district. Rev Henry Poppen of Mt Greenwood Chicago accepts call to Rock Valley First Reformed Church. Hale Pember and wife parents of daughter born on 21st. LeRoy Bolke and Mae parents of son David Lee born on 20th. Waren Anderson of Dooe and others attended bank auditors meeting in Spencer last week. Twenty years ago April 27 1950 mail carriers George De Boer and George Timmer begin new careers May 1. R L Thernburg visited Sioux City. Ricky of Ames weekend guest of P S Riedy home. Van Allers to Zeeland Michigan. Thirty years ago seniors with William Bower went to Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kettler
Rock Valley
Sheldon
LR. Lege
Chicago
Henry Poppen
Mt. Greenwood
First Reformed Church
Hale Pember
LeRoy Bolke- Ma Ae
David Lee
Waren Anderson
Dooe
Doodld Klein
Gene Bunch
Ken Hansen
National Association of Banke Audites and Compialiers
Spencer
Rool Valley
George de Boer
George Timmer
R.L. Thernburg
Sioux City
Bod Ricky
Ames
P.S. Riedy
Dick van Aller
Sioux Center
Zeeland
Mich
Lewis Dahl
Roy Dimmick
J. de Jong
Rock Rapids
Scemmer
Miss Hilds Miller
Cherokee
Home Falls
Ids
Fred Smit
Saturday City Pictures to Resume After Parents Visit
Mary Van Vooren of Lester will resume work after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van Vooren for a week. Lester junior Willan Altena, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Altena, was seriously injured in a runaway accident Wednesday, suffering a broken back and several broken ribs. Jake Terpstra was a supper guest in the Jake De Vries home Thursday night. Men attended the Men’s Society League in Doon that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary van Vooren
Lester
Charles van Vooren
Willan
Sen
Henry Altena
Jake Terpstra
Jake de Vries
Men's Society League
Valley community notices and funeral attendees listed
Local residents held a coffee party for A Mans Schebitier's 90th birthday at Valley Mano. Attendees included family and Rock Valley residents at the Rose O'Kane funeral and various weekend visitors from Hull Doon Sioux Center and Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Premigee
Everet Kaskie
Elizabeth
Josephine Sandwhalte
Walter McNamara
Veronica
Agnes Gacke
Algelo Quinn
Hull
Audrey Kooiker
Minneapolis
Pete Kooller
Teft
Robert Keegan
Davenpor
Clarence Keegan
Lawrence Ogden
Lennox
Lawrence Richter
Jes
Catherine Romgaara
Oxcar Yatde Vegte
Doon
Ed Van't Hol
Hall
Girl Scout Overnight Trip Near Sheldon Details
The report describes an overnight trip by three junior Girl Scout Troops 359 360 and 361 with 45 girls, leaders, and helpers. They traveled Friday to Hill Park near Sheldon, camped at a city park cabin, had meals, activities, and a midnight lights-out. They returned home Saturday after breakfast and park cleanup. Leaders and helpers named include Mrs Hay Rienke Mrs John Harmelink Mrs Walk J Warntjes and Béfinle Buma Jim Wilson Mr Hale Pember. drivers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Samunday
Hill Par
Forcer
Wagehond Stone
Park Bronfids
Scout House
Hay Rienke
John Harmelink
Walk J
Warntjes
Béfinle Buma
Jim Wilson
Hale Pember
Don Dean
Bob Konz
Christine de Zeenw
Harold Ten Haken
Mel Clarks Continue River Trip Through Midst of River Journey
The Mel Clarks said they were traveling down the Mississippi River. They called relatives from Memphis Tennessee and expected to reach St Louis by Tuesday and Kansas City by the weekend. They hoped to be in Sioux City by May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Clark
Mississippi River
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Kansas City
Sioux City
Schleis Completes Felco Pelleting School in Fort Dodge
Schleis, a pellet mill operator from Farmers Elevarée Company in Rock Valley, finished a Felco Pelleting School in Fort Dodge Iowa on April 24. The program featured Gerald A Karstens of the American Feed Manufacturers Association and covered pelleting problems including high feed flow, dusting, and fat additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schleis
Felco
Bill Schleis
I Rock Valley
Fort Dodge
Schletz
Inort Dodge
Iowa
Gerald A. Karstens
American
Sioux County Republican Caucuses Set for May Civic Meeting
Sioux County Republicans plan precinct caucuses on Monday May 4 at 7 p m Eligible voters residing in each precinct may vote The list of caucus locations includes Rock Valley Center TePaske Garfield Lebanon West Branch and Lincoln Hull community buildings The notice emphasizes party participation and the local precinct level of the political system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlyn Rehder
Sioux County
Rock - Rock Valley
Rock Valley
Sioux
Plato
Carmel
TePaske
Garfield - Lebanon Farm Shor Sloax Center
West Branch
Welcome - TePaske
Lincoln - Hull
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Abts ‘Association
Pasitige
Jud Wilson
Lowa Hoa
Pen
William Bower
Bear Safety Service
Jim
Alignment Shop
B&h Feed Service
Rock Valley, Iowa
Wayne
Wayne Tata
Guchess
Knoxville
Elsie ’Asher
Sanborn
Pridsy
Libs Asher
H.M. Coewit
Robert
California
Tennifer
Sioux Falls
Misses Mae
Elizabeth Keegan
Santa Monica
Cally
Cecil Smith
Mex
Irene Hansen
Marcella Long
Blue Mounds
Turkey Farm
George Ball
Hudson
Anna Ballenna
Rich Vande Vegte
Catherine Bom- Baars
Henrleus Timmerman
Frank de Graaff
Jon Fill
John Peters Harge
Hinton
Vera Geer
Orville Buffington
Samm Punt
Localsea
Nixon
THE
Girl Scouts
Mel Clarks
Hawarden
Sat
Sun
Dra
Menenisis
Alice
Mat
L. Grossenberg
Leo Growanburg
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Shop Rock Valley
Ine Rock VaLey Re Aepartent
Sherwyn Yao Overleg Fame
Ceersmith
Saile
Creamery Street
Parker & Parker
Atora
Rock Valley Bee
Mérchente
Southside
Sti EC
Pudd’s
Northrup King Seeds
Scott
Lawo
Benjamin Terry
Valley Woodworks
Tarzan
Rock Valley Lumber
Wood & Masonice
Arend
Conrad
Scotts & Northrup King Lawn Products
FELGO
Rexall
Faprics
Wanda
Roorda Mtg
Jane
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