Petty-Daughter Engaged to Elon Hammock in Sheldon
Mr and Mrs Vérnell C Petty of Sheldon announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Marie to Elon Hammock son of Dr and Mrs L K Yates of Rock Valley Miss Petty is a graduate of Nettleton Commercial College in Sioux Falls and is employed in Wolffs Department Store in Sheldon Her fiance is a physics major at South Dakota State University in Brookings No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vérnell C. Petty
Sheldon
Donna Marie
Elon Hammock
L.K. Yates
Rock Valley
Miss Petty
Nettleton Commercial College
Sioux Falls
Wolff's
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
Mother Daughter Tea Brightens Christ Lutheran Parish
A large crowd attended the Mother Daughter Tea at Christ Lutheran Church. Naomi Circle organized the event with Mrs. Freddie Moeller giving welcome remarks and Mrs. John Hape giving devotions. The program featured lower grade songs, a reading on generation gap, an amusing TV themed presentation by Mrs. Arnold Van Roekel, and performances by the Lolly G Singers. Decorations were led by the Sarah Circle and many hosts and guests shared fellowship at this Sunday afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Chorch
Weibers
Naomi
Freddie Moeller
John Hapedorm
Milo Hanzen
Alvord
Arnold van Roekel
Lolly G
Lester Crouse
Sarah
Clarence Soer
Fod
Bruce Weatherly
Rock Rapids
Bill Rock
Hugo Nagel
al Schemmel
Dwaine Mundt
Laura
Christ Luther
Berta Peters
John Towne
Junior Bosler
Bui Rock
Pepper Club
Clarence Boer
Fake Boer
Rock Valley
Guess
John ‘Wirt
Laurence Oppelet
Bushnell
Randell Lewis
Larchfood
Loren Bosler
Sioux Falls
Roy Schlotfeldt
Loretta Roemen
Britt
Mary Childress
Lynn Childress
Gus Mundt
George Kell
Clem Allen
Junior Baster
Leu Dehn
Henry Baster
Inwood
Jana
Harold Mundt
Bea Siob
Tena Hagedorn
Gusta Glog
Restmore
John Witt
Ela Andresen
George Stamstedt
Hss
Biste Stoltenberg
Dayton
Tmoring
Tena Hagedem
John Wii
Ella Andresen
John Tae
John Lottman
Tillie Scottrichs
Judy Voortman
Mary Ranschall
Bernard Kippley
Dean
Donn
John Kippley
Aberdeen
Clarence Fiekema
Beaver Creek
Wayne Childress
Fiekema
Childress
Christ Lutheran
Terry Moser
Sophie Hamann
Louis Hamann
Ann Ranschaul
Lee Hass
Hawarden
Glen Thielvoldt
George Bramstedt
Henry Bramstedt
Harrisburg
Bramstedt
Edna Wenzel
Lester
Herman Reit
Clarence Hellebrink
Irene Schemmel
Jerry
Fragments of Social Visits Across Rock Rapids Area
A mosaic of weekend and weekday visits unfolds with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Letman in Coutter, multiple gatherings in Rock Rapids and nearby towns, and numerous niece showers and family meals. The narrative lists hosts and guests including Lehman, Kooima, Nagel, Kruger, Siebrands, Van Maaneh, and many others, extending through May and into early June with hospitalizations, farewells, and upcoming weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Letman
Coutter
Warren Lehman
Kate Wit
Mas
Floyd Lehman
Coulter
Steve Paulos
Rock Rapids
Vernon van Ommeren
Hoyden
Hany Stientjes
Pete Lichrands
Don Koel
Linda van Maanen
Ati Kooima
Rock Valley
Carol Kooima
Lloyd Lorenzen
Dennis Nagel
Sioux Falls
Lori Nagel
Doon
Charles Quinn
Vernon Quinn
Bill Zornig
Bill Gerloff
Little Rock
Peter Kruger
Felia Koel
Don Koel Howe
Albert Boomgaarden
Baudene
Mina
Alfred Hansman
Dwaine
George
Pete Siebrands
Blum
Jim Egan, Sr
Randy Gimball
Luverne
Minn
Driftwood
Myrtle Scholten
Elsie Hass
Heinie Bahrenfuss
Sharon Kramat
Ron Bahrenfuss
Haren
Local Socials and Notices From Rock Valley Area
Sunday dinners at the Moeller and Moore homes honor John Wetchers and Mrs John Vande Ketfe birthdays. Bridal showers for Nelva Van Berkel and Janet Tully noted. A Rural Study Club meeting at Hawarden discussed Travels by Mrs Dierks and Easter Memory. Funeral services for Dintan Conn were held in Primghar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Moore
Rock Valley
Arend Arendt
Steen
Minn
Richard Lunde
Minneapolis
Emil Winterfeld
van Berkel
Nelva Jane van Berkel
Mitchell van Berkel
Hardwick
John Haverhall Faully
John Wetchers
John Vande Ketfe
Ray. Vander Velde
Janet Tully
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Robert Mouw
Marvin Mouw
Fred C. Dierks
Preston
Tooralng
Dintan Conn
Resa
Dierks
Primghar
Bridal Shower Honoring Miss Karel Kessler in Orange City
A pre nuptial shower for Miss Karel Kessler was hosted at a private Orange City home Thursday evening by Shirley Eshuis Shari Stuxviiet and Linda Morgan. Hosted by wives of REC men in Orange City the event drew 13 guests plus the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karel Kessler
Orange City
Shirley Eshuis
Shari Stuxviiet
Linda Morgan
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Linda van Maaneh
Ted Baareman
Jerry Kooima
Mes
Ted Hoekstre
Hull
Mary Jost
Everret van Maanen
Mary Ang van Maanen
Mary
Ella Mulder
Marlene van den Top
Sharon Kramar
Congregation Church
Frank Tellier
R.V. LeMonds
Llatvey Bailey
Bert Highstreet
Flosie Graham
Rich Bahrenfuss
John But
Mie Keamar
Kenneth Post
MPC
Gerald Oosterveen
Christian Reformed Church
Oosterveen
Vergennes
Vermont
Louie Watkers
MPC Hospital
Joe Keegan
Faulty
James Breuer
Louis Laackmann
Laverne
Gertrude Laackmann
Mae
Elizabeth Keegan
Frances Keegan
Pete Hofstra
Gene Wang
Carissa
Akron
Marian Ryan
Born Faber
Fim
Rod Butt
Jim Sorlie
Hudson
Paul
Jennifer
Alison
Joe
Tony Tempte
Emerson
Nebr
CM. Kepp
Kepp
Spit Lake
Att Gurite
Emma Tiedeman
Svant Anderson
Ber Faber
Rod Ruff
Jake de Jong
Henry Jacobstra
Nick Feiken Sibley
Faber, Hutt
Ralph Berriof Primghar
Tony Gacke
Plato News
Fred Poet
Sioux Center
Iowa
Alvina Gayer
Hans Moeller
Raymond Miller
THE
Rock Valley Bee
ATLAS
South Side Service
John Bauman
Roll, Cole
New York
Rae-Mar Iin
Commercial Club
VFW Hall
Bulova
DE Vries
Rock Valley, Iowa
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