Local visitors trumpet long list of relatives through town
A stream of relatives visited Rock Rapids and nearby towns. Glen Van Bochove underwent an appendectomy in hospital and returned home. Families from Hudsonville Jenison Mundelein Joliet Onawa Platte and Chicago joined relatives here for the Fourth of July weekend and to visit with local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen van ‘Bochove
Case van Bochove
Rock Rapids
John Vander Weerd "Sr
Hudsonville
Jenison
Mich
Hib Kuiper
Leroy van Kley
Kuiers
Rock Valley
Engagement noted ahead of Little Rock wedding plans
August 8 engagement described with upcoming wedding plan. Family and relatives from Zealand Michigan visit Roelofs and Dykstra households for dinners and coffees. Local friends Wegner Kosters Meerdink Meerdink Van Veldhuizen and Elliott gather through weekend events and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Roelofs
Dave Roelofs
Slowx Center
Michigan
Marold Roelofs
Dick Oostenink
Hull
John Dykstra
Trene Wegner
Hawarden
Wesley Miller
Patricia Kosters
State University At
Ames
Hein Kosters
Ben Meerdink
Sam Elliott
Delia Jannice
Cosburg
Wis
George Meerdink
Jeg van Veldhuizen
Community Dinner Hosts Share Saturday Evening Visit
Mr and Mrs F and family welcomed guests including Mrs Jerry Dykstra and Mrs Henry Meerdink from Ia and Rochester NY for a Friday dinner. The Harold Panneke beth McGill home hosted Miss Mary Norris and Elizaville with Mr and Mrs Charles Gayer returning Tuesday after a week at Post. The Rock Valley Bee notes relatives and friends from Twin Falls Idaho and local families attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Dykstra
T. McGill
Henry Meerdink
McGivern of
Marcus
Hull
R. J Joynt
Rochester
Tom m McGill
Mary
Norris and
Elizaville
Harold Pannekebeth
McGill
Charles Gayer
Post
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Marie L. Potts
Joliet, IL
Clarence Potts
Mark
Jim Simmons
Mundetein, I
Potts
Paul .Pember
Alex Heymen
Fanny Catsbeck
Platte
S.D
Clarence Keyper
Don Kuyper
Onawa
Gilbert de Zeeuw
Bawstring Lake
Minn
Case DeBoer
Chicago
Minnie de Zeeuw
Pease, Minn
Terry Dutts
Vancouver
Wash
Bert Duiis
Darrell Kessler
Sioux City
Iday Hight
Rosie Kessler
Harley Marshall
Hudson
Clarence. Nygard
Fairview
Marshall Nygard
Laverne, Minn
Geird “Knorring Lyon
Gretchen
Sioux Falls
Ed Schmidt
Mr. ‘and
Mrs
Clarerice Heide
Eugene Welshous
Hastings, Minn
Nancy
Harlan Klein
Sir. Paul
Lloyd Klein
Hock Valley
Mrs. F
Allen Benthuis Wens
Rock Valley Bee
Henry Mulder
Twin Falls
Idaho
Allen
Gus Kuyper
Arend
En’s Suits
Nelo
Oxfords
Spring Jackets
Perma-Press
Valley State Bank
Commercial Club
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