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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1970
Page
12
A church calendar lists services May 16 to 23 including Pentecost celebration May 17, confirmations, district council, and PLM circle meetings. It recalls two members long friends Bates Yeisen and Eddie, urging faith and baptism as they navigate life stages.
The page lists multiple church events and services across May and June. It includes worship times, Sunday schools, choir groups for various grades, meetings, and radio prayer services, with specific hours and days for each activity.
At the Methodist Church on May 6 a breakfast was hosted by Mrs Rena van Eldik and Mrs Fannie Cals beele with a program by Mrs Barbara Peiber on leisure time. Plans for a music appreciation pot-luck dinner after Sunday services on May 24 were announced. The WOMSKS Guild for Christian Service met May 1 with 11 members.
In a devotional reflection the author cites the Book of Job to explore how faith endures affliction. It contrasts Job’s steadfastness with his wife’s urging to curse God, argues faith rests on the soul rather than external blessings, and urges readers to look to God for rest, peace, and comfort amid distress.
Announcement for Our Savior's Lutheran detailing events on Thursday May 14 at 6 30 PM confirmation at 9 15 AM Sunday school 10 30 AM Pentecost tenth anniversary worship service Tuesday May 18 at 2 15 PM Valleys Valley Mana 2 00 PM ALCW meeting with services in Valley Mana and related gatherings.
At the annual hospital meeting on May 5 the Hegg Memorial Hospital Auxiliary elected Yan Zanten Mrs Herman Dykstra replaced retiring members Mrs Vander Kerk Ed Miller Mrs Walter Warntjes and Ethel McKeegan. The 65 attendees heard a county welfare talk by William Barry and a tea hosted by Ms Mace Klomp and Mrs Peter Dorhout. Christine De Zeeuw and Lena Boscalion plan a Des Moines Malaga Tangier trip honoring De Zeeuws sales achievements for 1969 with Hawkeye National Life.
Senator Jack Miller will meet June 1 with clergy and church leaders from six northwest counties in Remsen to discuss the role of the church in establishing a Crosslines program. Dean Simonsen of Mid-Sioux Inc. announced the meeting will be held at the Remsen Union High School Auditorium.
A bearing on a corn stalk cutter overheated on the Dick Eppinga farm on May 6 igniting stalks but causing no damages. Earlier on May 2 a grass fire on the Henry Hoefakker farm four miles west and one mile south of Rock Valley also caused no damages.
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