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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
4
The Ora Et Labora held their annual Christmas party at the Christian School on Wednesday evening, December 8. The Rock Township Farm Bureau Homemakers met December 15 at 2:60 pm in the home of Mrs J C Dykstra with an exchange of homemade Christmas cookies.
A miscellaneous shower Friday night honored Léverink, 26, at her parents’ home, Mr and Mrs Hubert Leverink. Guests included friends and neighbors. hostesses were Miss Hochetta Attema, Miss Joann Driesen, and Mrs Harold Niemeyer.
The Dorcas Society met at the First Reformed church on Wednesday afternoon and the Men's Brotherhood gathered Wednesday evening with Rev William Rosenberg as guest speaker. Mary Circle held a December 8 meeting, and Mary and Martha Circle planned a Christmas gathering on December 16. Bible study sessions and secret pal ideas dominated the program. prizes were awarded at a Happy Hour Club gathering hosted by Mrs Charles.
The county court records show probate actions for John Moeller Efla Jasper Joan Scroggs and Kathryn Diede rich with executors named and bonds set. civil suits include Watertown Monument Works vs Hazel J Johnson for 138.08 Graves Plumbing & Heating and John E Graves against local parties for 187.31 and State Inheritance Tax payments. Langstraat estate final report approved and executor discharged.
Funeral services for Mrs Sam Koedam age 66 were held Saturday at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley. Born Gertie Zomer in Corsica she married Sam Koedam in 1920. Survivors include her husband four daughters six sons two sisters and a brother and numerous grandchildren. Pallbearers were nephews of the deceased.
The Just A Mere Club gathered at Haas Hall Tuesday evening for their annual Christmas party. Members sang carols at Valley Manor before the meeting, with a festive program depicting the Christmas season.
The program featured both solo and small group singing with all monkeys participating. Christmas art was projected and Luke’s gospel was read. Committee members included Mrs Willam Kostets Mrs Henry Poppen and Mrs Alfred Kaupins. A report on the Dr L R Hegg birthday car contributed funds, and a hospital benefit bazaar with a silent auction raised 323.71 totaling 52660 to date.
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