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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1970
Page
3
A church notice reflects on long friendship between Eddie and Jake, with Eddie’s wartime letter about fear and faith. The bulletin lists bilingual services, Sunday School times, May church activities, circles, choirs, and upcoming council meetings. It notes Pentecost celebrations and the ten year anniversary of the ALC, plus May events at Valley Manor and Spencer.
Catholic parish notes Father Richard Zank presides at St Mary’s. Sixth Grade Preparatory Membership Class held, Sunday masses at 10:00 AM, weekdays at 7:90 AM. Wednesday mass at 7:30 PM.
WSCS met at the Methodial Church on May 6 for a May breakfast hosted by Mrs. Rena Van Eldik and Mrs. Fannie Catsbeek with a program by Mrs. Barbara Pember on leisure time. Plans were announced for a music appreciation pot luck dinner after May 24 services. Women's Guild for Christian Service of the First Reformed Church met May 1 at Mrs. Vander Schaaf's home with 11 members, devotions by Mr. Case Boeve, and a lunch. The RCTE hosted a special Mother's Day program with Mrs. Arthur Vander Ploeg as speaker inviting all mothers of member families.
Dwayne Driesen shoots 1 826 to lead in the All Events as top honors are awarded in a multi event competition. He outpaces rivals with consistent marksmanship and strong overall scores across rounds.
The church announces a May schedule with Confirmation at 6 30 PM on Thursday May 14 Sunday School at 9 15 AM Pentecost Worship at 10 30 AM and a Tenth Anniversary service at 2 15 PM Also Waldey Mance services and a 2 00 PM ALCW meeting at Waldey Mance.
Libkaty opens Monday to Saturday with afternoon and evening hours. An auxiliary election at Hegg Memorial Hospital elected Mrs Carrie Van Zanten Mrs Hale Pember Ms C E Van Zanten and Mrs Herman Dykstra to replace retiring members. An octet from Community High School performed and William Bary spoke on welfare. Mrs Mace Klomp and Mrs Peter Dothat led tea planning. Doon missionaries Christene Dé Zeeuw and Lena Bosceljon plan a 10 day trip to Malaga and Tangier with recognition for Dé Zeeuw’s sales achievements.
Senator Jack Miller will meet with clergymen and church leaders from six northwest Iowa counties on June 1 at Remsen to discuss the role of the church in establishing a CROSSLINES program in local communities. Deat Simposed, president of Mid-Storx Inc., announced Mid-Sioux will host the meeting for the six county area at the Remeyer Union High School Auditorium in Remsen.
The Rock Valley Bee reports a May 6 fire on Dick Eppinga farm caused by an overheated bearing, burning several corn stalks but causing no damages. Earlier, May 2, a grass fire on Henry Hoefakker farm miles west scorched fields and caused 20 in damages.
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