Birthday Celebrations and Holiday Gatherings Across Local Families
Local residents host family birthdays anniversaries and Christmas events with many guests. Danny Col lenbaugh turns eleven with relatives including Paul and Clifton Col lenbaugh and Dr Ben Moordink joins news coverage of Kruizenga 25th anniversary at Hawarden and Doon gatherings. Winter church events at First Reformed Calvin Christian and Harmony Workers outline candlelight services and Christmas concerts with plans to travel to California Florida and Tampa for holidays.
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Harmony Workers
The
Calvin Christian Reformed Church
Sunday visits and holiday plans across Rock Valley area
Mr and Mrs Hans Moeller spent Sunday at the Robert Moeller home. Emil Winterfeld visited the John Landhuis family in Rock Valley. Mrs Anna Gayer plans to visit relatives for the holidays with her son. The Kooi men and family will join in Clearwater Pla. Mrs Richard Stuckenbruck hosted a birthday dinner with Harold De Graaff and others. Harald, home on furlough from Hawaii, was honored by Hudson 8. D. relatives. John Wissink hosted relatives for Mrs John Dodeward's birthday with Degen, Klein, and Dierks. De Jonge households welcomed guests from Sioux Falls for the birthday observance. Peace Lutheran Women met with Mrs James Kearns and Mrs Alfred Kaupins. a Christmas program and exchange of gifts followed.
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John Miller
Joe Franken
Hans Moeller
Robert Moeller
Roger
Fred Dierks
Ed Miller
Albert Klein
Wayne’ Klein
Patti
Ladeane Klein
George Sharon
Dale and
Darrell
Marvin Mouw
Judson Smith
Roger Smith
Anderson
Warren Anderson
Doon
Mary Anderson
Hudson
Andersons
California
Richard Stuckenbruck
Ang
Harold de Graaffang
Chzg H. Moelter
Tony Jansma
Harald
Hawaii
Dan de Jonge
Karl Hamann
de Jonge
Arg
Michael de Jonge
Simon de Jonge
Sioux Falls
Hamann
Song
de Jonges
Peace Lutheran
James Kearns
Alfred Kaupins
Pitts
Dujene Grau
Edwin Heuer
Accident at 15th Street and Main Involving De Haas and De Jager
Edward De Haas and Harvey De Jager were involved in a Thursday morning crash at the 15th Street and Main intersection on December 16. Reports note no further details available.
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Edward de Haas
Harvey de Jager
15Th Street
Main
Mr de Haas
Bowling Results and Traffic Incident Report Summary
Joyce Santema led bowling with a 198 high game and 510 high series while Valley Lanes posted 636 for high team game and Plaugher & Son 1821 for high team series. Women scoring 160 plus included Santema 158 and 160, Alberta Schmidt, and Dee Bauman 163. A traffic summons issued after a hit and run incident on 18th Ave involved Herman Zwak, cars owned by George Vonk and John Kersbergen.
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Joyce Santema
Valley Lanes
Plaugher & Son
Alberta Schmidt
Dee Bauman
Herman Zwak
18Th Ave
George Vonk
Ireton
John Kersbergen
Rock Valley
Zwak
Tanner Dominates Newkirk Poultry Shoot With Five Wins
In Newkirk, Don Tanner of Inwood captured five event titles at the poultry shoot. Other top totals included three victories for Bob Speear of Rock Valley and Elmer Frederes of Allen, with two wins by Loyd Vant Hof of Newkirk and others earning one win apiece including Speren Hospers Schult Henderson Rock Valley and Knaack Rock Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Tanner
Inwood
Newkirk
Bob Speear
Rock Valley
Elmer Frederes
Allen
Lloyd Vant Hof
Bes Phillippi
Sioux City
Ron Gersma
Sheldon
Earl Hanna
Hemsen
John van‘ “Speren
Hospers
Gene's Schult
Ron Henderson
Rock’ Valley
Lyle Kersbergen
Ad Kraai
E& Knaack
Rock Rapids
Paul Bremmér
Ocheyedan
Herim Langstraat
John Blom
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John P. Collenbaugh
Danny
Paul Collenbaugh
Clifton Moore
Ethel Wesselink
Mark Wynna
Ben Moordink
Storm Lake
Norman Bonnema
Bonnema
oMr
John Kragi
Ben Geerdes
Hawarden
Whi Niemeyer
Fanny de Groot
Emory Suter
Lou Twillman
Minetta Brown
Treton
Peter Vander Velde
Paul
Janet) Krui
Zenga
Kruizenga
Henry Poppen
Valley Manor
Henry Rozeboom
Clarence Kooima
Gibe de Ruiter
Henry Wirtjes
Harold J Long
San Diego
Calif
Robert
McNeils
Long
First Reformed Church
Calvinettes
Harold van Otterlon
Western Christian High Concert Choir
Hull
Calvin Christian’ Reformed Church
Mra San
Tampa
Fla
Dave
Plato News
Emil Winterfeld
John Landhuis
John Wissink
John Dodeward
Ed Degen
Fred C. Dierks
Mark
Great Savings
GE Transistor Radio
GE Am-Fm Radio
Hamilton Beach
Barbie Doll
Chicker
the Warren
Kragt
Noritake
China
Fenton Glassware
Rock Valley Furniture
Arend
Christian Gift
Chiltan
Ito
BRASS
Med
Beverly
Ifor
SIPMA
Pember Drug Store
Plougher & Son
Iavestors
Farmers Elevator
Tanner
Shoot
Bay! Hanna
Tony
Rodesth
Remsen
Fredercs
Pete Homan
Herdergon
Hanna
Lengstraat
Ant John Blom
Dim
Cleveringa
Irwin Neuerschwander
Lee Pennington
Sioux
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