Alvord News Highlights Local Socials and Births
Alvord News summarizes open houses, anniversaries, baptisms, and family visits across the community. Recurring events include the Schlumbohm silver anniversary open house at Immanuel Lutheran, multiple family dinners in Inwood and Hull, and a baptism at Rock Rapids’ Immanuel Lutheran. The piece notes long-time resident Ralph Waren, aging 73, as Main Street’s oldest grocer.
First Christian Reformed Church Wedding in Rock Valley
Miss Gertrude Koima and Ben Huisken wed at the First Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley. The ceremony featured apricot and yellow gladioli and lilies, with family members as attendants and a reception in Hull Community building. The couple will reside at 1203 1th St and teach at Rock Valley Christian School after September 1.
Deaths: W C Kooiman 18 Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for W C Kooiman 18 will be held Thursday June 29 at 1 00 pm at Potter Funeral Home and 180 pm at First Christian Reformed Church. Rev John Engbers will officiate burial in Valley View Cemetery. He died after a lingering illness in Sioux Center hospital Monday. He married Dena Mugteveen February 14 1918 in Rock Valley. He operated a grocery store here for 44 years until 1959. Survivors include wife Dena three daughters Elizabeth Kooiman Mrs Jert Voetburg and Mrs Marinus Maas sen of Rock Valley two sons Herman Clearwater Fla and Gornie Forest City 17 grandchildren two sisters Mrs Effie Rensenbrink Grand Rapids Mich Mrs Henry Mulder Orange City and one brother William Emery SD He was preceded in death by one daughter Pearl in 1981.
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Frank Dell
Gerald Fisch
Oran Hassebroek
Tom Gaalwyk
Hank Bosler
Leonard Bosler
Vernon Schmidt
Willmar
Minn
George Koll
Herman Serck
Clifford Alguire
Glen Giese
Sioux Falls
WOC of Christ Lutheran
Lester Crouse
Bill Jacobs
Jack Hagedorn
Ed Hein
Fil Hanzen
Ed Serek
Mary Circle
Ed.Serek
WOC
Lake Okonoji
Ruth Circle
Rachel Circle
Circle
Craig
Kim
George Keli
Dinger
Nerval Kehl
Wm. Near
Moorhead
Bermad Serck
Dan
Christ Lutheran
Derohard Schemmel
Mee
Alter-A
Germany
Walter
Siaix
W.C. ‘Kooimen
Potter Funeral Home
First Christian Reformed Church
John Engbers
Valley View Cemetery
Kooiman
Sioux Center
Dena
Elizabeth Kooiman
Jert Voetburg
Marinus Maassen
Rock Valley
Herman
Clearwater
Fla
Gornie
Forest City
Effie Rensenbrink
Grand Rapids
Mich
Henry Mulder
Orange City
William
Emery
Pearl
Local Social Notes From Rock Valley and Surrounding Areas
Sunday visits at the Moellers and Winterfelds. Irene Winterfeld of Brookings spent the weekend with her family. Band concert attendees included Walter Moore and Raymond Miller families. Rural Study met at Howling Alley due to rain. Bridal showers and engagements listed for Craig and Le Mars connections. Judy Phillips honored at a De Graaff home shower. Mrs Ethel Riegel’s daughter teaches in Germany and married there last August with husband serving.
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Irene Winterfeld
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Emil Winterfeld
Walter Moore
Rock Valley
Raymond Miller
Sioux Center
Rock Valley Park
Howling Alley
Rich Stuckenbruck
Harold de Graaff
Sharla
Craig
Edwin A Miller
Walter Kruse
Sheldon
Blooming Praiie
Minn
Cate Pict Nic
Elgin
Wilbur Degen
Walker
de Graaff
Judy (Reigel) Phillips
Philipps
Ethel Riegel
le Mars
Germany
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