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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1972
Page
6
An OCR fragment shows a Rock Valley Bee printing news item plus a wedding supplies advertisement featuring the phone number 476-5319. The readable portion centers on wedding goods and a contact line.
A devotional piece urges Christians to intensely pray and witness to nonbelieving family members. It questions lukewarm care for loved ones, stresses compassionate outreach, and cites scripture to justify urgent intercession for salvation.
Sick Floyd Vanden Bosch is recuperating at home after two weeks in Sioux Falls hospital. He came home Saturday.
A large group of local residents and relatives shared Christmas visits in multiple homes across the area. Attendees included Jay De Boer of Denver, Art and Ted De Boer of Rock Valley, and the Van Grootheests of Lakewood California, along with many others from Green Bay Wisconsin to Grand Rapids Michigan, joining festive dinners and anniversaries through December 27. Several couples celebrated milestone anniversaries while extended families visited at homes in Doon, Sheldon, and Rock Valley, with travel and greetings spanning towns and states.
The Ruth Citele group from First Reformed bowled on December 29 followed by a Pollock lunch. American Lutheran Church women of Our Savior’s led services with officers listed. January activities include worship, Sunday School, RCYF, and meetings with catechism and choir schedules noted.
Church school and worship hours listed for multiple congregations including Netherlands Reformed Calvin Christian and Trinity Reformed. The dense OCR shows varied services, catechism, confirmation, youth activities, and evening worship across Sundays and midweek events in January.
Valley Manor column reports a chapel service led by Grace Catheran Church on December 2 and a service on December 9. Winnie Van Der Berg celebrated her 82nd birthday. A birthday note and Progestin by Calvin Felipe term appear in the club section.
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