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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
4
Photos for this series document adult life topics captured by Rock Valley photographer Chuck Ver Steeg. The images showcase everyday scenes and intimate moments reflecting personal growth and independence.
Miss Gertrude Wallenburg, who becomes Mrs Edward De Jong, was feted with several showers over the past month. Hosts included her parents at their home, relatives in Canton, and coworkers in Canton Michigan. The Rock Valley library announced a new shipment of records for holiday listening.
Mr and Mrs John Kersbergen of Marengo announce the birth of a son, David John, on November 25. Grandparents are Gerrit Kersbergen and Clarence Keegan. The American Legion Auxiliary met at the VEW hall on Tuesday November 9 with 13 members. meeting led by president Lee Schlecy. A short business session followed, Christmas seal envelopes were prepared for town residents, and refreshments were served by Mrs Jake Vande Weerd.
Mr and Mrs Emory Suter spent the weekend in Forest City. En route home they stopped to greet Mrs Lou Twillmar and Mrs Minnie Brown at Ireton on Sunday to celebrate their birthdays. Harald Twillman of Ireton and Mr and Mrs Dale Twillman of Sioux City also visited.
Reports on the L. R. Hege Memorial hospital fund drive are scarce due to busy field work. Only about 10 percent of the calls have been made, though the committee notes those calls are highly favorable. A full report is planned soon.
First Reformed church fellowship met November 3 with Harold Ver Malm and Joe Glanzer leading devotion. A women’s trio performed and Gbert De Zeeuw moderated a panel on merging with the Presbyterian church U S. Members included Mrs Henry Poppen and others. Refreshments were provided by local families. The Methodist Women’s Society met November 3 at the Methodist church with readings and a program led by Mrs E R Haas and Mrs Fanny Calsbeek. Hosts were Mrs John C Dykstra and Mrs Harry Kersbergen.
Mr and Mrs John Paul Collenbaugh and family visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bensen in Sheldon Sunday.
Jim's Place leads with a 930 single game and 2703 series. Dorhout posts 221 and 597 for high game and high series. Valley Lane 3 tops team honors with 936 and 2878 as Iowa Public Service totals 2531 for the week ending Nov 2.
Sophie Van Zee rolled 183 for high game and Jean Porter led with 166 in a 602 series for Anderson at 229 game. Plaugher & Son achieved 470 and 1933 across games. South Side claimed the high team series with 2597 and Strike and Syare won the team single game with 100.
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