Alvord Aleve and Visits Highlight Community Notices
The Doon Hawkeye 4-H Club met Wednesday evening in Doon. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Bosler welcomed a baby boy named Lowen Eugene born July 24 at MAPLC Hospital weighing 9 pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roster and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Overman. Community members hosted guests in various homes Friday and Saturday evenings including visits to the Gillespie, Wint, Horn, Gerdes, and Andresen households and family gatherings with Al Schemmel, Tillie Stennichs, Dora Clausen, Elis, George Bramstedt, Tena Hage, Wilbur Andresen, John Claussen, and Ed Serek.
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Moiva Adders
Tucson
Ann
James Gillespie
Fritz Wenzel
Johre Groth
John Wint
Esther Horn
Larchwood
Fred Gerdes
Valley Springs
Flo Sueverkruebhe
Leo O'Connor
Lowa City
Loren Bosler
Maplc, Hospital
Lowen Eugene
Julie
Ronda
Lowell
Henry Roster
Bill Overman
Guess
Elia Andresen
al Schemmel
Tillie Stennichs
Dora Clausen
Elis
George Bramstedt
Tena Hage
Dora
Wilbur Andresen
Ed Serek
John Claussen
Pee-Wee Rock Valley Faces Quarterfinal Defeat
The Rock Valley Pee-Wees fall 6 to 5 in the sub-district quarterfinal, as Sibley drives in the winning run with two outs. Key moments include Pomarenko doubling to score Jacobsma, and Liemry Binkman’s hot start for Rock Valley before Sibley answers in the first and seals the game in the late innings.
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Rock Valley
Pee-Wees
Sibley
Dantes
Pomarenko
Jacobsma
Seqed
Liemry Binkman
Bauing Secoed
Bira
Binkman
Rock Valley bats surge but errors doom them in loss
Otwin De Boer leads off with a walk and Doug Smith, Ron Pederson, Henry Brinkman, and Dave Kaufman deliver back-to-back singles to push Rock Valley ahead 3 2. Sibley answers with 1 run in the second, 2 in the fourth, and a final tally in the last inning. Rock Valley's 8 errors overshadow their 0 to 7 hitting edge, making it their poorest defensive game of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otwin de Boer
Doug Smith
Ron Pederson
Henry Brinkman
Dave Kaufman
Rock Valley
Sibley
Little League season ends with Cardinals pace title
The Cardinals won the Summer Recreation Little League crown with seven straight wins. Separated by one game, four clubs contended for second as 62 boys played. team members include captain Dave Harsen and Robin Yates among others. David De Zeeuw led in doubles and took the batting crown, while Galen De Bey led in singles and Larry De Witt had the lone home run of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Staight
Dave Harsen
Mickey Kocima
Robin Yates
Doug Middie
Mark Kersbergen
Duane Middie
Dan Miller
Nate Vander
Galen de Bey
Larry de Witt
Local visitors and classic turns in community life
Local residents from Pomeroy Harpers and Sanborn shared visits and family moments this week. Mr and Mrs Jake Timmer returned from a California vacation. their travels included Mrs Timmer's sister and family and the Bill Vascer family. A grocery shower for Mary Van Zee occurred in Bernard Groeneweg's home with multiple local hostesses. Families from Denver Rockwell City Pomneroy and Gary joined others in shared meals and gatherings.
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Jake Timmer
California
San Francisco
Timmgt
Jake van Berkums
Bill Vascer Xoots
Bill Thamer
Milwaukee
Raymond A. Rooff
Gerald McManuel
Pomneroy
Dooarcher
Roy Taps
Rockwell City
Sir
Howard Rounds
Hareley
Ronald Roloff
Denver
Colo
Mary van Zee
Bernard Groeneweg
Theevening
Judy Vogelzang
Inova Huisman
Berard Groeneweg
Len
Old Fashioned Threshing Bee S scheduled for Orange City
The Second Annual Old Fashion Threshing Bee and Horse Pull comes to Orange City August 4 and 5. Events include a Friday threshing display at Bob Bonnec farm with restored equipment, and a Saturday draft horse pull at Veterans Memorial Park offering $336.90 in prizes and a Pyleroid Camera drawing.
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Orange City
Bob Bonnec
Buck Top
Red River
Veterans Memorial Park
Pyleroid
Mrs Korman Bonnema Arrives From California Visit
Mrs Korman Bonnema arrived Thursday night from California where she visited relatives and stayed with her parents Dr and Mrs Jen Meetdink. Her children Craig and Kristi left Friday for their home at Stern Lake after a two and a half week visit with their grandparents on THE ROCK VALLEY GE.
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Korman Bonnema
California
Jen Meetdink
Craig
Kristi
Stern Lake
Baby Audra Su Van Maanen is born in July
Mr and Mrs Delmar Van Maanen announce the arrival of a baby girl named Audra Su weighing 8 pounds at birth on Tuesday July 25 with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard Van Meeteren of Sheldon and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Gert Van Magen of Doon.
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Delmar van Maanen
Audra Su
Kota
Matern
Richard van Meeteren
Sheldon
Gertit van Magen
Doon
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Ofqrigin
Iowa
Adyoining County
Tim Wilson
Alvord Lea
Orpheum Theatre
Pauline
Pat Boone
Pahela Austin
Edward Everett Horton
Terry Thomas
Pee-Wee’s
Marv Kempema
Harley Dirksen
Dave Hansen
Terry van Berkum
Carl Vander Weerd
Gaylen de Bey
Ricky Porter
Norm Kampema
Devid de Zeeuw
Nate Vander Velde
Randy Eltek
Kevin Berkenpas
Dan Milter
Bob Kersbergen
Doug van Holland
Roger Koedom
R. Pederson
Bonthuis
Huisenga and Pomtarenke
Pederson Brinkman
Kaufman
Pederson
David de Zeeuw
Liaboe
Alvin Kempema
Griffith de Boer
Norm Kempema
Plueger
Carl
Th Jer Weerd
Larry de Wit van Ness Tri
Les Bon Vis
Gaylen de
Bill Ter Maat
Mary Kempema
Bill Boogard
Carl Vander Weer
Cardinal Pirates
Réds
Giang
Ivo Kinney
Pomeroy
Stanley Kroese
Alta
Allen van Roekel
Harpers
Nellie Nobel
Dirs
Ray Vander Naald
Sanborn
Fritz Hamaan
James Helgerson
Kes
Alice van Dyke
Tiltie Helgerson
Gerrit Geeritsen
Pete Brinkman
Gary
Janice
Loraine
Herman Williamson
Centerville
M.D
Northern Natural Gas Company
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Shacki
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AZ Oz
Dors
Tom Scott
Star Kist Tuna
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Horrell
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Perschoor
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RIC Fruit
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Thermo
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