Social Roundup of Alvord Area Visitations and Guests
Local society notes detail numerous visits and gatherings around Alvord and nearby towns. Residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Louis Elbert, the Van Den Oovers, Van Beeks, Claussens, and Veltkamps hosted or toured, with friends and relatives from Sioux Center Sioux Falls Rock Rapids Hull Norwalk Des Moines and Phoenix noted. Several birthdays, anniversaries, and church events are listed among many Sunday dinners and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Elbert
Albert Clear
Alvord
Jay.Pollema
Becky
Sioux Center
Henry van den Oever
Jeanne
Gilbert van Noort
Flagstaff
Ariz
Gertrude Leeuw
Alfred Claussen
Gerrit van de Stouwe
Lane
Sioux Falls
Clarence Vande Stouwe
Norwalk
Calif
Atle Sluiter
Phoenix
Ben Krulzenga
Janet Wallace
Glotene
Joyce
Vernon
Cecil Wiarda
Rock Rapids
Henry A. Kosters
Hull
Tillie Dirksen
California
Artesia
Bellflower
Ripon
Ontario
Henry Brands
Inwood
John Brands
Jerry Burgers
Deslap
Weber Burgers
Wanda Burgers
Neil Burgers
George Cannegieter
Cormie’Bakker
Mas. Henry, Boktery Mc
Henry Dykstra
Wilbur Hulsman
Roger Colmen
Orange City
Carl Colties
Bernard Gayer
Bert Voetberg
Marinus Maasen
Son
W.C. Koaiman
Elizabeth
Elmer Watke
Alvard
Albert Vande Kamp
Dnd
Peter Jacobsma
Fowood
Gerald Haak
Hills
Mion
al Veitkamp
Dick Veltkamp
Gary Vande Kamp
Kooni Vande Kamp
Ernest Kempema
Begelow, Minn
K. Hendriks
Alfred Clawen
Local social notes show wide circle of visits and travels
A stream of visitors and relatives visited in the area including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ver Hoeft, Major and Mrs. David Jacobsen, Mrs. Rena Harmelink, and others. Several groups hosted Sunday coffee gatherings, and Emil Jacobsen returned from five weeks visiting family in Las Vegas Denver and Littleton. Mrs. C. S. Hogaard and Ma. Robert Buckley delivered World Day of Prayer funds to Harmony Home for boys in Orange City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Ver Hoeft
Las Vegas
Nev
Major
David Jacobsen
Rena Harnielsok
John Kragt
Emmetsburg
Lyle Ver Hoef
Hawarden
Sam Ver Hoef
Ted Harberts
Worthington
Minn
Martin Bonthuis
Gus Kuyper
Ben Meerdink
Rena Harmelink
Frank Vander Sanden
Dick Roelofs
Harold Roelofs
Harry Hatma
Nwood
Reng Haroelink
Judy Flack
Pisburgh Pa
Sod
Joh Vande Kerk
Robert Lee Kooima
Art Vanden Boch
Walter Wegner
Ethiopia
Janet Wallace
Mes
Auta Vang der Feen
Kate Hoagland
Howe
Sioux Center
Ray de Bey
Hull
Tony de Bey
Downs
John Rowman
Ernest Mulder
John Mantelle
John Vanden Bosch
Charles Clark
Cherokee
Rober Kooima
WD. Bellesfield
Spencer
Amy Moore
Canton
Moore
Jim Vande Kerk
Dordt
Fella
Central Iowa
Jerry Dykswa
Meerdink
Don Kessler
Sioux Cuy
Augustana College
Ermii Jacobsen
Denver
Littleton
Colo
Fred Suter
Rote Suter
Merte Suter
Alta
Mary
Minnetta
David Suter
Sym
Mik 2
Army Brothers Meet at Los Angeles Airport
Rock Valley brothers Fred and Steve Suter, both Army veterans of Viet Nam, bumped into each other at Los Angeles International Airport on February 15. Fred, returning from Da Nang, met Steve who had just come back from the Gulf of Tonkin. Fred must finish his July 7 tour, while Steve has 16 months left in his four year term. Photo credited to their uncle, Hary Talsma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Los Angeles
Fred
Steve Suter
Viet Nam
da Nang
Steve
Gulf of Tonken
Jefe
Hary Talsma
County Democratic Women Meet In D C
The Sioux County Democratic Women’s Club held a luncheon Monday at the Dutch Mill Cafe in Orange City. Mrs Jim Bolloyt of Orange City spoke about years in the Peace Corps in Kenya Africa. Five attendees from Rock Valley included Mary Overt C I Schroeder Catherine Bogaard E Miller and Harold Henne. The next meeting will be in Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Democratic Women’s Club
Dutch Mill Cafe
Orange City
Jim Bolloyt
Peace Corps
Kenya
Africa
Rock Valley
MrMary Overt
C. I. Schroeder
Catherine Bogaard
E. Miller
Harold Henne
Fed Women's Convention Set at Rock Valley Home
The Rock Valley Federated women's club met Friday March 10 at Mrs BUL Dykstra home with Mrs Walter Vander Well speaking on the book Flemingo Kathmunds about doctors in India. Mrs Dykstra hosted and served luncheon. Next meeting will be at Mrs Jane Pap home on April 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital notes show admissions on varied March dates for patients including Albert Bakker and Margaret Kruse of Rock Valley, plus Billy Jensen and Chester Van de Weerd of Hawarden. Discharges include T Wallace Fic of Doon and Mrs John Feckes of Rock Valley. One transfer notes Mrs John Green of Rock Valley moved to Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bakker
Rock Valley
Margaret Kruse
Billy Jensen
Hawarden
Chester van de Weerd
Gase Boeve
Cornelius Middle
Inwood
Jake Knoblock
Lester
Joly Green
Luke den Loer
Wallace Fic
Doon
Hope Haven News Roundup March Events and Visitors
Sunday March events include Ery Voogh leading worship at Plonser United Methodist and Fits Congregational Churches with Loyd Muncexé speaking at First Reformed. March 6 covers a special education staff tour and new enrollee updates at Sioux Falls and Work Training Center. Visitors travel from Des Moines, Spencer, Rock Valley, Inwood, Alvord, and Des Moines Iowa to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ery Voogh
Plonser United Methodist Church
Rock Valley
Fits Congregational Church
Loyd Muncexé
RCAF
First Reformed Church
Sioux Falls
Erv.Voogh
Sioux County
Northwestern College
Orange City
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Maur
Des Moines
Chems and Middlers
DeMotie
Ind
Fulton
Herried
Lindson
Mallon and Parker
Spencer
Alvord
Inwood
Towa
And
Ching Calif
Briar Cliff Counselor To Visit Rock Valley High
Briar Cliff College admissions counselor Tim Barry will visit Rock Valley Senior High School on Friday March 17 at 4 pm to talk with counselors and interested students. He will discuss Briar Cliff College Sioux City, a four year liberal arts college established in 1930 by the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family and new programs including the elimination of college-wide requirements and a mini-course program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biiar
Tim Barry
Rock Valley’ Senior High
Pam
Briar Cliff College
Sioux City
Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family
Barty
Briar Chef
Award for a Bee Advertiser Classified Ad
A brief note recognizes an advertiser for a Bee publication, praising a concise, engaging classified ad that drew reader attention and business. The item notes the award as a marked achievement in local publicity.
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Albert van Beek
Glen Mantel
Margaret van Holland
Alberta
John van Holland
Bil Jacobs
Canton-Inwood Hospital
Rolland Vierecks
Mena
Rosie Kessler
Dss
Jim Lindbloom
Russel van Berkum
Den
Meenlink
Paul Pember
Harold Roetof
Karen Wynia
Melinda Vander Schsaf
Paul Boom
Beaver Creek
Tennis Jansina
Hudson
5.D
Bill Wissink
Dick Verdoore
John Wissink
Clarence Statema
John Vonk
George Oldenkamp
Garnie
M.D
Charles Wynna
Jean
Dewey Dylisten
Marla
Army Brothers Meat
Hamma’s
Schlitz
Old Milwaukee
Lyle & Carol
Jim van Berkum
Iowa
van Surksum
M & H Repair
Lawnmower
Conklin
West Bend
Pudd
Rock Vallay
Rock Valley, Iowa
D.C
Fed. Women’s
HOPE
Briar Cliff
VER
Steeg Trucking
Vei Burg Skelly
Mupflers
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