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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
4
Local residents report a busy weekend with visits from Minneapolis and Sioux Falls guests. Families including the Kooiker, Suters, Keersbergen, McGill, and Bierman shared meals, travels, and graduations in the area. Plans include visits to Denver for Rotary International, summer family trips, and military training details for relatives.
Kenneth Vander Stouwe and Lydia Groeneweg were married May 11 at the bride’s parents home in Rock Valley. A reception followed in the Hull Community building. The couple, now of Sioux Center, are the son and daughter of families from Orange City and Rock Valley.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Broell ette and sons from Sioux City visited Spirit Lake resort with Mr and Mrs Chas Moeller and families. They fished most of the time. Sfiss Karen Moeller returned from Prior Lake Minnesota to teach. David Alan Winterfield infant baptized at Peace Lutheran. Mrs Raymond Miller and son attended Hawarden church services for niece Marsha Miller's confirmation and dined at Robert Miller home. Plato No 9 annual picnic at Sioux Center park with 14 families present and 58 attendees from Rock Valley area.
Society items list a Fellowship Club picnic in the park on Monday June 6 at 6 30 pm with prayer and scripture reading, a film shown, a grocery shower for a student pastor, and prayers to close. Farm Bureau Homemakers met May 27 at Mrs Ben Meerdink's home then toured Johanna Ter Wee's, planning a west shelter park picnic. Eastern Star held a season end meeting June 6 with initiations and visitors. Hoekstraw family reunion set for June 16 at Lynn Park Minnesota. Verna Thayer Jackley earned a BA in Elementary Education from College of St Mary Omaha May 26. Rank daughters held their annual family reunion Sunday.
The Washington Chapel Church of Christ in Minburn marked its 100th anniversary with three service gatherings led by ministers who had previously served the church, commemorating a century of faith and community.
Arvaid Mrs John Van Olst and Mr and Mrs Wm Vander Streek left Monday for Europe Henry Vander Sanden left Tuesday for New Mexico Mrs Fréd Smits has been ill at Valley Manor Her daughter Mrs Tom Reynolds spent the week with her The wedding of Lawrence Middle and Wanda Harris will be held Friday evening The Vacation Bible School opened Tuesday for about two weeks classes from to 11 30 The Fellowship Club will have a picnic in the park Monday evening June 6
Mrs. Johanna Vanden Brink of Rock Valley was admitted May 29 to the Sioux Center hospital. Mrs. Greta Vander Poel of Rock Valley was admitted June 1 and remains at the Sioux Center hospital after entering on Wednesday June 1.
Jack Hitchcock of Marathon was presented a plaque honoring his 3E years of service to the school as a member of the board of education and as treasurer.
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