Births in Rock Valley and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Gerald Van e Hal of Rock Valley announce a son born Tuesday January 12 at MPC Hospital Rock Rapids Jason Shawn 9 lbs 3 ozs Grandparents Mrs and Mrs Bernard De Bande Steen Minn and Mr and Mrs Herman Van e Hal Rock Valley Jerrad welcomes Jason home Mr and Mrs Jim Dirksen of Rock Valley announce a daughter born Sunday January 17 at Hegg Memorial Hospital Tamara Lynn 7 lbs 9 ozs Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bedt Meindering Sioux Center paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Dirksen Rock Valley Tricia welcomes her sister home Mr and Mrs Ben Hutsken Rock Valley announce a son born Monday January 1 at Hegg Memorial Hospital Patrick Lea 6 lbs 14 1/2 ozs Paternal Whitlam Kulsken Edgerton Mion and sister LiL welcomes Patick Kone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Van'e Hal
Rock Valley
MPC Hospital
Rock Rapids
Jason Shawn
Bernard de Bande
Steen
Minn
Herman Van'e Hal
Jerrad
Jason
Jim Dirksen
Hegg Motertad
Tamara Lynn
Bedt Meindering
Sioux Center
John Dirksen
Tricia
Ben Hutsken
Bota
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Patrick Lea
Pece Kealmin
Whitlam Kulsken
Edgerton
Mion
Lil
Patick Kone
Jarence Anderson
Hawarden
Nd Berghorse
Hulk
Clarence Keegan
Hayes Wasser
Andrew Schipper
Ireton
Jim Dinkson
Peter Hoekstra
Doon
Hea Huishen
Clarence Anderson
Jack Koolta
Ralph de Graaff
Card of Thanks for William Van Der Streek
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who helped during their bereavement for William Van Der Streek including Rev Ralph Ten Clay the Ladies Guild Ms Roattan and others who sent food cards prayers and offered support. They especially thank neighbors and relatives for services rendered and blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persing
William van der Screek
Ralph Ten Clay
Ladies Guild
Williem van der Suéek
Geetier
van der Streek
Roger Bannick
Benard Lamsen
Orville Landaal
Gradus Kulpers
New Cars Scolt Younle and Others Listed
A partial OCR list shows multiple car makes and names including Chevrolet, Ford, Buick, Rambler, Plymouth, and Volkswagen. Names such as Matilda C Oldenkamp Hos pers John Draayer Simon Groeveweg and Vernon Schoep appear amid a jumble of brand codes and local identifiers. Fat Coop Oil and various regional tags also surface in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scolt Younle
Hida
Javestry
Valley Manor News Highlights From January Pages
Valley Manor briefs list church events birthdays and hospital admissions and dismissals. Notables include JP Schutt’s election as Rock Valley Bank president, Herman Peelen selling stock and resigning, Vermeer named cashier, and Halstead remaining VP. Mrs Gerritsen celebrated 43rd anniversary, local volunteers joined Happy Hour Club and Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jp, Schutt
Rock Valley Bank
Herman Peelen
Vermeer
L. Halstead
Maintog
Albert Gerritsen
Everdina van Dyke
BI Klein
Jonas Klein
WB. Richter
John G. Dykstra
State and Local Traffic and Parking Violations Summary
A compiled list shows multiple traffic violations including exceeding width limits, registration failures, and reciprocity issues across several towns and states. Notable fines include 12.00 to 17.00 plus costs for truck width violations and 8.00 to 15.00 for speeding. Parking infractions appear for Rock Valley residents with modest penalties. Community notices detail Sunday and Monday worship services and student activities at Hope Haven and Augustana campuses with regional visitors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Miller
Parker
5.D
State of Iowa
Case
Alice Steenhoven
George
Clarence Alan Vander Berg
Harlan
Roger Giles
Ivanhoe
Minn
Fred Fildstra
Donald L. Horner
Hudson
Bor
Rosell Arthur Anderson
Mason City
Bowling News Northern League and Womens Afternoon League Highlights
Dan Ter Har led with 215 in game and 893 series while Well's Blue Bunny topped both team game 919 and team series 2604 as Block and Tile trailed. Standings show Well's Blue Bunny 46.5, RV Furn 41.5, Valley State Bank 26, and others. In the Women’s Afternoon League Ellen De Jong had 181 high game and Wilma Baan led with 462 series. Jonker's Furniture won both high team game 463 and high team series 1278 with fielding and over 160 scorers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Ter Har
Jim van Engen
Well
Blue Bunny
Well’s Blue Bunny
RV. Furn
al B&h
Voeiberg
Jonker Furn
Hew
Ellen de Jong
Wilma Baan
Jonker
Sonker's Furniture Farmer's Elevator Valley Saves
Local social rounds fill Sunday with visits across town
Locals recall a busy Sunday as Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rozeboor and Mrs. Will Roze boom hosted coffee for friends at Nellie Van Zanten. Benson and Suter families dined in Canby with Lester Benson’s family while Lloyd Benson returned home from California. Dozens gathered at Jennie Roelofs’ home for an afternoon gathering, with Harald Roelofs and Bernard Wissink families present. Gerrit Wissink hosted coffee for James Kats and family, and Tom Verdoorn welcomed James Kats and children to dinner. Mrs. Jennie Roelots hosted Peter Kooiker and Herbert Huisman Tuesday afternoon. American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Jake Vande Weerd’s Tuesday evening Jan 12 with 14 members. Florence Miller and Cathrine Bomgaars were hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rozeboor
Will Rozeboom
Nellie van Zanten
Glenn Benson
Jose Suter
Canby
Minn
Lester Benson
Lloyd Benson
California
Lester
Rock Valley
Jennie Roelofs
Harald Roelofs
Mas
Bernard Wissink
Sheldon
The
American Legion Auxtllay
Jake Vande Weerd
HJ. Long
Florence Miller
Catherne Bomgaars
Looking Backward Ten Years Ago In Doon And Alvord
A retrospective from January 1961 notes Doon and Alvord reaching natural gas, newborns Mons Maes and Hulstein guests, Esther Buckley visiting Gaston relative, and De Jonge and Ruyter visits in Hayden. Twenty years prior snippets mention the black Panther mystery, Hadacol, and local social visits including De Vries, Schouten, Vander Bek, and Koelman families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doon
Alvord
Matlous Maassen
Geerit Hulstein
Hartley
Mele Suter
Esther Buckley
Harry Kessler
Gaston
Dan de Jonge
Kathryn Ruyter
Hayden
Ernest Winter
Mra
Glaus de Vries
Archer
Jake van Hatten
Wilam Schouten
Adam Vander Bek
Herman Koalman
Darlene Jen
Lytton
Gerrit Wisttuk
William Sehouten
Mark Postma
Mes
Join Smith
Clarence Koalma
Linda
Sioux City
Puerto Rico
Koolma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas and Hammond Organ
Walnut Kimball
Willwade
Aeme Piano Co
Euclid
Des Moines
Chevrolet -Buick Co
Valley Woodworks
Wynta's Insurance Agency
Valley Poolworks
Tin
Hein Kouers
Valley Woodwork
Pedu
Fat Coop Oil
Ford
Rock Valley Sales CO
Harmelink and
Vander Velde
Valley Manor
Selal of Jesus
Blom
Rienk Yoma
Marius Vande Kieff
Bernice Heeren
Hogg
L. Miller
Fred Miller
Orange City
Petit Jury
J. Levering
Neal Begeard
Arthur van de Weerd
Gerrit Van't Hut
Henry Velikammp
Gertie Doot
Peter de Boer
D. van Elik
W.C. Kooiman
Hans Moeller
W.J. Murphy
K.P Lodge
Will Vander Velde
Rock Rapid
Jon Peters
E. Dykstra
Warren A. Smith
G. Veldboom
Peter Dorhout
Fred Vait Kley
Janice Dalene van Engen
Winnie Vollink
HOPE
Etv
Yoogh
Central Reformed Church
Melvin Reformed Church
Augustana
Hope Haven
Executive Hoard
Lloyd Munneke
Kanawha
Iowa
Future Teachers Association
Boyden-Hull
Merril
LeMars
Hull
Cherokee
Town
Bowling News
Bob
Gerrit Dykstra
Mrs
Gerrit Wissink
James Kats
Tom Verdoorn
Jennie Roelots
Peter Kooiker
Herbert Huisman
Sioux Theatre
Nese
Anthar
Batubeau Evecy
Paramount Picture Technicolor
Panavision
Ian
Eliott Gould
Safety Service
Swheel Balancing
Jim
Dennis DE Wild
Libby
Gooch’s Salen
Ial
Hunt
John Owen
KRAFT
Wilderness
Mio Og
Libby's Peas
IGA
Dhor
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