Say It With Flowers Exhibit at Rock Valley Church
Exhibits will be received from 8 30 to 10 30 a m and open to the public 2 30 p m Sponsored by the women of the Rock Valley Church and community organizations Admission 25 cents Team prizes 50 cents Awards and prizes include blue ribbons for placement and merit Special awards go to exhibitors earning most firsts in horticultural and artistic Jr divisions Prizes and ribbons are contributed by local merchants and businessmen of Rock Valley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Rock Valley Church
Rock Valley
Committee Roles Listed for Local Event Organization
The record lists multiple committee chairs and members for a community event. Names cover Chairman and Co chairs, Secretary, Treasurer, Judges and Clerks, Artistic, Horticultural, Registration of Eatings and Guests, Prizes and Awards, Staging and Tismantling, Advertising, afuste, Tea Committee, and numerous contributing members across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bmrg
Marlene Faber
Mra
H. P. Simonson
John Kempera
Fannie Calsbeek
Gertrude Brummel
Myre
Dick Roelofs
L. R. Hogg
Ed Schmidt
George van Beek
Marcella. Long
al Porter
Roger de Zeeuw
Llabos
Cornie' de Ruyter
Andrew Qostra
Brad Bauman
Harold de Graaff
John J. Driesen
Robert Twiter
Maurice Vani Voorst
Ray Boer
al. Bonthuis
Ed Miller
Ray’ Kempema
al Schepel
Rob Jacobs Ma
John ©. Kooima
Ed Klomp
Artistic Division of 1965 Musical Mit Parade
The entry describes section 1 arrangements for an artistic division show using living color floral displays. It lists pieces inspired by Waite Cliffs of Dater as white flowers, Three Coins in the Fountain with blue blossoms, Autumn Leaves in orange yellow brown tones, Java with cup and saucer motion, Some Enchanted Evening with roses, Greensleeves with foliage, and King of the Rand using wild plant materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Java
King of the Rand
Trello
Dolly
Focksheila
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi compositions and plant arrangements
A catalog of decorated musical pieces and flower container designs for a teen and adult division shows pieces like Sweetheart of Sigma Chi and Old Devil Moon, with constraints on containers and materials. Sections list arrangements using bottles, gourds, water, wax, dried materials, fruits, vegetables, candles, and various blooms including gladiolus and roses, plus potted plants and specific flower colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chi
Coreage
Paris
Tesas
Horticultural Division Notes on Annuals and Perennials Listings
A historical listing enumerates Section V annuals from Cockscomb to Zinnia, noting color varieties and bloom types, followed by Section VI Perennials with Bloom counts and several named species and varieties. The text also references Section VI bulbs and tubers with several Dahlia and related entries, reflecting a catalog-like display of flower varieties and classifications.
Exhibitors Rules For Floral And Artistic Arrangements
General rules outline entry limits times and judging secrecy. Entries accepted 9:30 am to 10:30 am with prizes forfeited if not held until 9:00 am. Doors open 2:30 pm. Arrangements must be exhibitor made with fresh material. Containers may be supplied by exhibitor. Potted plants must be in possession 37 months. Sponsors not liable for property. judge decisions final.
Local visitors and family gatherings noted in area
Winnie Lammers of Orange City visited the Bonthuis home from Wednesday to Saturday. Sioux City visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ed De Haas and Nora. John Edwin Suter of Airways Service Inc. was spending a week with his parents. Walter Schemmer of Logan spent Sunday with his mother. Local churchgoers Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ver Hoef hosted coffee at the Ver Hoef home. Mrs. Jennie Roelofs hosted a coffee for Mrs. Marie Potts with several guests. Families and friends traveled to Big Stone Lake and Inwood for visits. Numerous relatives from Minnesota and Iowa enjoyed reunions and vacations across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Lammers
Orange City
Allen Bonthuis
Ed de Haas
Nora
Sioux City
John Edwin Suter
Airways Service Inc
Merle Suter
Walter Schemmer
Logan
A. F. Schemmer
Sam Ver Hdef
Central Reformed Church
Ver Hoef
Sioux Ceiter
Jennie Roelofs
Inb
Marie’ Potts
Dick van Etdik
Paul Pember
Ben. Meerdink
Rolena Vande Vegte
Harold Roelofs
Donald Doorn
Timy
Tammy
Stephen Suter
Big Stone Lake
James Kate
Hudson
Tom Verdoorn
John van Ommen
Inwood
Herman de Hagson Alton
Ed de ‘Haag
Doris Blakeborough
Prior Lake
Minn
Marlys Nelson Af Wilder
Hans Moeller
Karen’ Moeller
Colorado
George Bramstedt
Harold Bolkema
Grand’ Rapids
Mich
S. Bolkema
Ireton
Bolkerma
Roger Honderd
Mathilda Balkema
Harold Balkema
Minnesota
Luverne City
Mary Beth
Danny Jo Honnhuis
Pauline Hayden
Clarence Potts
Marty
Cheryls. Simmons
Mundelein
Til
Marie Potts
Joliet, IL
Mary Pryor
Storm Lake
Hale Pember
Robert Potts
Sioux Falls
Oscar de Boer
Community Visit Recap Among Local Families
Arlington and Sioux Center visitors join relatives in weekend gatherings across Doon Rock Rapids and Brandon. Families including Vande Vegtes, Van Middendorps, Van Grootheests, Claussens, and Teels share meals, birthdays, anniversaries, and trips to Hawarden and the Black Hills during a clustered rural social weekend.
New Autos and Trucks Listed by Dealers and Customers
A list of new vehicles and customers appears, naming many makes such as Buick Pontiac Chevrolet Ford Olds and Dodge. The entries include individuals and locations like Hull Chev, Hospers, Soo Center, and Dc with various model lines and dealer references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel L, Wesselink
Buick
Clifford Keele
Hull
Charley de Vries
Joseph
A. Mohan
Hwdn
Dodge
Ronald van Kalsbeek
Heipsers
Pontiac
Alfred C, Zenk
Gran
Plymouth
Gerald W. Klett
Olds
Mildred Blumeyer
Hendrene Graham
Ford
Russell
Siihonsen
Neal
den Hartog
Hospers
Jerome
Konz
Chev
Sam Osdoba
Cadillac
Celia’ ‘Langenhorst
Francis Dittman
Bydn
Tony
Wm. Rensink
Sco Ctr
Tralph J
Wiechers
Orville J. Pluim
Soo
Coop
Crmy
Ta Pub Service Co
Gerrit H. Rozeboom
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Ing
Agsnes Terpstra
Don Plueger
Art Vanda Weerd
Rich van Dee
Alvin van Dee
Ken ‘van Voorst
Marty Vande. Velde
Bill Buckley
Clara Miller
Erma Schollerman
Joy Koemer
Ken Plueger
Ned Vande
Stonne
Tena. Richter
Leo Bucktey
Gertrude Drommel
Toy Knarner
Gene Bunch
Bi van Maanen
Afuste
Rich Sipma
Matt Baty
Tane Gertitsen
jJohn Frembgen
Charlie van Vooren
Rebecca Sandbule
Harold Weselink
Ray Bomgaars
John D. Driesen
Hert Vande Weerd
John Biuman
Rock and
Star of Bethlehem
Zinnias
Verbena
Dakila
Mrs
Herman Stalbaum
Stalbaum
Maurice
Towa
Towa Public Service
Agsuere Ne
Sid Kuiper
Stewart Kuiper
Michigan
Wynna
Rock Valley Park
Percy Wynia
Saskatchewan
Canada
Will Wynia
Sioux Center
L. ¢. Landschulte
Downey
Calif
Sandachulte
Richard Vande
Henry van Grootheest
John van Middendorp
Alfred Claussent
Kenneth Teel
Mr. Teel
Brandon
Alfred Claussen
Mira
Gilmore Lardon
Hawarden
Gerrit van Grootheest
Black Ribs
C. J. Schroeder
DE B. J. Hoetman
Optometrist
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Sioux Abstract Company, Inc
Orange City Wayland C
Breese
Mgr
L. BR
HEGG
M.D
Reura
Drs, Simonsen & Mouw
Earl Martin
Arlington Bldg
Sheldon
North American
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