Local Resident Hospitalized and Farm Incident Reported
Mr Dick Post is hospitalized at the Lutheran hospital in Sioux City. Thirteen neighbors helped bail a Post Farm day Friday afternoon including John Vande Vegte Case Visser Annie Post Edwin Post Ray Massen Albert Van Grootheest John Post Bill Van Pochove Ronald Vanden Bosch Bert Van Kekerix Yong De Mes DeBey Mrs Albert Vani Grodthesst Mrs Ray Massen and Mrs John Vanite Vexté. Allan Ver Steeg, son of Clarence and Mrs Ver Steet, is in Sioux Center Hospital with a fractured leg. Donald Lems spent a few days last week with his grandparents Albert Klomp Pier Wynia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Post
Lutheran’ Hospital
Sioux City
Post Farm
John Vande Vegte
Case Visser
Annie Post
Edwin Post
Ray Massen
Albert van Grootheest
John Post
Bill van Pochove
Ronald Vanden Bosch
Bert van Kekerix
Yong de
DeBey
Albert Vani
Grodthesst
John Vanite Vexté
Lunah
Allan Ver Steeg
Clarence Ver Steet
Sioux Center Hospital
Donald Lems
Albert Klomp
Pier Wynia
Family ties and visits mark Father’s Day weekend
A busy Father’s Day weekend across Rock Valley and area includes Mr and Mrs Wyata and families hosting relatives, Delbert Pap and family entertaining, and several guests visiting from Phoenix and California. Homes changed hands as George Parker and Glen Tijstra bought houses, with moving days for multiple families. Visitors from the Netherlands and Idaho joined local relatives for celebrations and extended visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darchwod
Miri
Sam ‘Altena
Ray Eastman
Lorie
Phoenix
Hiday
Glen Titstr
Bolkerma
Sjoerd Bolkema
Leonard van Olterson
Hospers
Loren Hansen
O. M. Hansen
Luverne
Warren Emmels
James Bush
Ronnie Hamann
San Diego
Marinus Yank
Grand Rapids
Mien
Gilbert Besselsen
Gerrit Blaanberin Intto
Will
Netherlands
Rock “Valley
Herman Winterfield
Sun’ Valdey
Idaho
Ated
Will Winterfield
Harmelinig Reunion Held At Hock Valley Park
The Harmelink reunion gathered nearly 80 attendees at the east shelter of Hock Valley park on a June day in the evening. Represented were the Harmelink Wissink and De Vries families, with Mr. and Mrs John E Harmelink and Myr and Mrs John D Driesen organizing this year’s event. After a potluck supper, a program of special numbers and group singing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmelinig
Hock ‘Valley Park
Harmenk
Wissink
de Vries Famies
John E. Warmélink
Myr
John D. Driesen
Marriage Vows Spoken at St Marys Rock Valley
Miss Judith Steertholdt and Kenneth Baile were married at St Marys Catholic church Rock Valley on June 3 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Father B W Inhart. The bride wore silk hombaz ine and Chantilly lace with a detachable court train and carried a cascade of Alfred roses. Attending were Miss Donha Razaz and Mrs Jerald Suda g as maids of honor with best man Harvey Batley and ushers Jerald Sung and Bernard Schieffen. After the ceremony, a reception was held in St Marys hall hosted by Mr and Mrs Lloyd Van Bus kink. The couple plan to honeymoon in California before settling with directions of Jim Vander Velde. The event drew guests from Sioux Center Hull Fairlowsd SD and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Steertholdt
Ruby Steenholdt
Canton
S.D
Kenneth Baile
Matt Baalz
Rock Valley
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Inhart
Kenneth Steertholdt
Aleev
Doi Markle
Jerald ‘Sudag
Donha Razaz
Barry Glover
Harvey’ Batley
Rock Valley Betterment Council notes June meeting
Joyce Warntes reports the Rock Valley Betterment Council met June 14 at the Red Rock Inn with John Van Zanten presiding and seven members present. Proposals to clean up certain properties circulate while plans for a community calendar progress. Free Farm Tours are offered, church bells will ring on July 4, and a request for electrical outlets in City Park was sent to the Town Council. County Park funds are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Warntes
Rock Valley Betterment Council
Red Rock Inn
John van Zanten
John Kragt
Jim Wilson
John Bauman
South Side
Bill Winterfelg
Rock River
Local golf course cleanup urged for summer readiness
The Rock Valley Bee reports a local organization urges community members to clean up the golf area after use. Volunteers are needed to keep facilities ready, with cooperation seen as essential for summer readiness. Next meeting set for Tuesday July 12 with John Kragt at hasi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley Bee
John Kragt
Hasi
Health Meet in Des Moines to review new hospital plan
Local businessmen will join architect Disc Dohrman and builder at Sioux City today to travel to Des Moines. They will meet the Department of Health to secure approval of plans and specifications set for the new Hegg Memorial hospital. Accompanying Dohrman are Sam Vor Hoef, John Santema, Tom McCill and John Kersbergen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegg
Disc Dohrman
Sioux City
Des’ Moines
Department of Heath
Dohrman
Sam Vor Hoef
John Santema
Tom McCill
John Kersbergen
Annual Lumber Meeting Held
The Farmers Lumber Company held its annual meeting at the VFW club rooms with about 40 members present. Alvin Miller reported that 268,956.00 has been paid in wartonage dividends since 1944. December cash dividends will be paid to all participating members. Harry Kersbergen Will Wynia and Sam T. Kooima were reelected to the board for three years. Other routine business and lunch tickets were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Lumber Company
VFW
Alvin Miller
Harry Kersbergen
Will Wynia
Sam T. Kooima
Time Schedules for Summer Recreation Program
The Summer Recreation program begins Monday and runs through August 3. Activities include 9:00 girls and 10:00 boys softball, arts and crafts for all and older children, 10:30 story time, and 11:00 tennis.
Also Mentioned on This Page
PCA
Sioux Center
Sheldon
Ny Son
Rexall Soper
Francis Baaiz
James van Derlam
Kenneth Post
Jerald Sung
Benard Schieffen
Lloyd van Buskink
St. Mary's Hall
Edward
Romaine, Ysbrand
Francis Bantz
Don Hurflé
Jacoba van Holland
Jerald Miller
Deborgh ‘Markle
Diane, van Vooreh
Bernand Schieffen
Clinton ‘Ofstad
Don Steenfeldt
James van ‘Berkcum
Gus Radig
California
Jim Vander Velde
Mary Ellen Keepan
National Science Foundation
DePauw Univer Sicence
Green Castle
Indiangy
Jimi
Miss Keegan
LeMats
American Lutheran Church
St Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Busness
Fritz, Kock
God Who
Mesdames
Shirley de Ruyter
Leone Vander Bek
Lois Reinke
Viola Kaufrean
Esther Rhode
Kauping
Sam Ver Hoef
Walt Ver Hoef
Lyle Ver Hoeft
Emil Jacobsen
David Jacobsen
Viet Nam
Hospital
Wallace van Berkum
Baska Ak
R. V. Betterment Council
Des Moines
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Rogk Valley
Goons
Evert Voortman
Hilligle Voortman
Sioux ‘County
South Sioux Center
Veertman
North Sioux Center
Lioux Center
Iowa
Donald Wortman
Evert & Hilligie
Voortman Estates OF
Voortman
Merenus Voortman
Donald & Dorothy Voortman
Hilligie Voortman
First National Bank
Faber & Moret
Maurice A. Te Paske
Rock Valey
Valley Park
Rock Valley High School
West Sioux
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