Pumpkin weighs 120 pounds from Marion patch
A perfectly formed pumpkin grown in Ralph Bilchel’s two vine patch near Marion weighs 120 pounds.
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Ralph Bilchel
Marion
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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1970
Page
8
Births and notices from Hogg Memorial Hospital records
David Erle van Meaveren a baby boy born December 2 at Hogg Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Van Meaveren of Sheldon. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gerele Van Maanen of Boon and Mr. and Mrs. David Waldne of Academy South Dakota. Other admissions and dismissals listed with surrounding families and a motor vehicle case noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer van Maanen
Rock Valley
Hegg Memorial Hospital
David Eric
Richard van Meaveren
Sheldon
Mot
Gerele van Maanen
Boon
David Erle
Ervin Boeve
Hell
Dean Ivan
David Waldne
Academy
S.D
Heny Boeve
Hall
Dean [van
Marinus Vander Kleft
George Burgers
Gerrard Costerveen
Doon
Hull
Walter Schozlerman
Gerald Vis
Nora Schnieder
Hawarden
Jay Kircher
Nanny Martin
Orange City
Just A Mere Glub Lighting Contest Returns This Year
Ten years ago on December 8 1960 the Just A Mere Glub announced it would sponsor a lighting contest again. Al Porter a Rock Valley funeral director and dealer moves to Rock Valley in February to open a local funeral home. Darlene Vermeer and Glenda Canmeghter spent the weekend at Morningside College in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just~a Mere Glub
al Porter
Inwood Funeral
Rock Valley
Darlene Vermeer
Glenda Canmeghter
Morningside College
Sioux City
Dear Benton
Charles Blenke
Larchwood
Bob Thornburg
Mary Eldridge
William Schouten
Tim Koolma
Jake Wielenga
George Thacker
W.5
Bogart
Sion City
Peter Vander Velde
H. Vande Weerd
John Lynch
Jerry Weiber
Virgina Aurit
Sioux Falls
Van Voorst and Hoagland traffic and muffler fines listed
Toln Van Voorst of Sioux Center faces a $10.00 fine plus coats while John Van Voorst, also of Sioux Center, pursues a $10.00 fine for a toud wuffler. John Alvin Hoagland of Orange City owes $10.00 and costs for parking in the lane of traffic. Danny Eugene Vonk of Rock Valley fined $20.00 for a toud muffler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toln van Voorst
Sioux Center
John van Voorst
Toud Wuffler
John Alvin Hoagland
Orange City
Danny Eugene Vonk
Rock Valley
Toud Muffler
Valley Manor Notices Spread of Deaths and Birthdays
A Valley Manor snippet records obituaries and birthdays with dates in November and December. Mrs Elizabeth Mann dies at about eight, Geo Engelking dies at eighty three, a chapel service is noted for Rev Engbers, and Grace Hubers marks her sixty sixth birthday. Listed birthdays include Margaret Kruse Andrew Mellema and Mrs Wirole Vanden Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Mann
Engbers
Grace Hubers
Geo. Engelking
Margaret Kruse
Andrew Mellema
Wirole Vanden Berg
Bowling Standings and Highs Across Leagues Report
In the divisional series B and H claimed high team game at 811 and high team series at 2297. Standings show Schmidt's Insurance 35 17 leading, followed by Mulder Off a2 20 and Farmer's Lumber 29 29, with Wynia Ios and Standard Tank mid-pack. West Coast bowling details list Don Pestma with 216 in a game and Smith Drag totaling 2510 in series. Northern League notes Ecall Lange 226 and other top marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt's Ins
Mulder
Sipmaélecule
Farmer's Lumber
B&h Hatchery
Staith's Fabrics
Wynia Ios
de Vilei Jewelry
ThorbupCe
Beverly
Verla Ten Haken
Gett Jonker
Pat Bauman
Joan Moeller
Lucille Manning
Audrey Keldermar
Eva Driesen
Martha van Holland
Jo Miller
Gere Jonker
Bowling League Standings and High Scores Snapshot
In the men’s afternoon league Jim Van Engen and Don Ter Har led with 575 and 567 in high individual series. New York Life claimed top team honors with 882 game and 2593 series. Women’s afternoon league saw Agnes Van Zee post 175 for high individual game and Beverly Hoon 432 for high series. Farmer's Elevator led team series with 405 and 1124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim van Engen
Don Ter Har
New York Life
WOL Well
Blue Bunny
RV. Fura
Ban Ao
Yverburg
Jonker Fura
Valley State Bank
Farmer's Elevator
Agnes van Zee
Beverly Hoon
Jonker’s Furniture
Valley Lanes
Warren Cafe
van Dilel Trucking
Beverly Boon
Hope Haven Weekly Tour and Staff Notes
Perspective enrollee arrived from Iowa City while the Hawarden and Mattock church groups toured. The Ladies Fellowship from Edgerton and Bethel Christian Reformed Church teams visited. A school staff after school meeting occurred. Harvey De Jager led chapel at Unity Christian School Orange City and was farewelled. Visitors came from Alton Orange City Matlock Sioux Center Sibley Larchwood De Motte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perspective
Iowa City
Hawarden Ministerial Association
Mattock Reformed Church
Ladies Fellowship of Bethel Ghrisian Reformed Church
Edgerton
Minn
Harvey de Jager
Unity Christan School
Orange City
Hope Haven
Alton
Matlock
Sioux Center
Sibley
Latchiyood
Nwood
de Motte
Ind
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Poland
China
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Wendell and Tanner Leafstedt
Alcester
S.D. An
Joe Kellen
Joy Adrian
Mion
Wesell
Valley Woodworks
Rock Valley Tin
Bob Perry
Parker
Kansas
Midwest Piano and Oxgan Co
Spencer
Midwest Piano and Organ Co
Spencer, Ia
Midwest Piano
Ste
Baldwin
Midwest
Midwest Piano and Organ Go
Steinway
Singer Electric
New
Eigher
Belle Bay Circle
Brainerd
Old Western Auto
Wynta's Insurance Agency
Pudd
Valley Wood‘works
Frakes Water Softeners
Sca Ut
Carl Hein Kosters
Eagle Industries
Meadowbrook Road
St. Louis Park
Minnesota
Sipma Electric
John Dykstra
Whilam Ver Hoef
Ford Garage
Des Moines
Gore
Hogg Memorial
James Dean Wolfwwinke
Rock Valley Sales CO
Harmelink and
Vander Velde
Jules
Gus Glaser
Bologna
Val
Kosters
Ito
Deodorizers
Boston Butt Fresh Pork
BEEF
Curtiss
Babe Ruth
Zestee
Personna
Grange Juice
Kosters Iga
Valley Manor
EWS
Orthern
Ecall Lange
Focal Femic
Asrvics
Julie Vande Hoel
Bec
HOPE
Commercial Club
VFW Hall
Valley Bakery
Rock Valley, Iowa
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