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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1970
Page
7
The notice outlines July worship times with Rev. Leonard Van Ormen and Rev. J.E. Brink, plus a church picnic and a Calvinettes meeting. It then shifts to reflections on libraries stressing their value for lifelong learning, access to resources, quiet study, and public services like copying pages.
Local residents entertain bridge gatherings and host visits from Angeline Van Dyke and others. Debates include hospital visits and hailstorm damage viewings in Beresford and nearby towns. Weekend dinners and church events feature Timmermase, Schlotfeld, and visiting Winston-Salem guests with upcoming Teen Challenge family night at Peace Lutheran.
The notice lists worship services and meetings at Calvin Christian Reform Rev John Engbers leads 7 30 p m services with Prof Vander Stelt preaching. Calvinatica deacon's meeting July 27 2 90 p m and Faith Circle on July 28. First Reformed features Rev Eugene Vander Well visiting, morning worship 10 50 a m and evening service 7 30 p m. The text also records numerous funeral and family visit details from Doon Rock Valley and surrounding areas with many names and locations.
Mrs. Fred Dierks and family joined the Schatteman reunion at Sioux Center Park. Irene Winterfeld returned from Brookings after college. Berle Van't Hal and family visited John Vande Kelft family for coffee. Wessel Wytia and family also visited the Vande Kelfts. Raymond Miller and sons attended Trinity Lutheran Church’s 70th anniversary with the Ladies Aid celebration. Daughters of the late Tank held a reunion at Rock Valley pack with many relatives from Inwood Sloan Hull and Rock Valley enjoying a picnic dinner. 42 attended.
The Doan Hawkeye 4-H Club met Tuesday evening at Mr and Mrs Rat Hasche with all members present. Jerry Kippley spoke on Safe Handling and Storage of Fuels and Doane Hasche demonstrated Tractex Safety. Tickets were distributed for a fair prize. Members later visited Mrs George Bramstedt and Mrs Gus Mundt and others. The Schlotfeldts visited Washington DC with sights including the Capitol and Smithsonian. The Hederydt reunion picnic was held July 12 at Alvard hall basement with members from several states.
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