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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1971
Page
5
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Notable mentions include Wilmer De Boer at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City and many weekend family and church get togethers in Holland Sioux Center and nearby towns. Hospital and birthday events are noted along with clergy and civic activities.
Doon area residents host and visit neighbors across Rock Valley, George, Elbow Creek, and Sibley in a flurry of social calls. The column lists dozens of households hosting guests, barn chats, and coffee moments with names like Mrs. de Laackimann, Beulah Ross, Verne Busse, Peter Kruger, Joan Frembgen, and Elsie Hass, noting hospital stays, funerals, and upcoming club meetings. Local families include Janssen, Neiles, Hofstra, and Kopsas with travel to Sioux Falls and Halvard. The piece also previews club meetings and a sewing machine ad with Rock Valley’s community newspaper flavor.
Mr ane Airs Harold Nagel and families from Liovs Fala gathered for a weekend visit at Mr ane Riel and Mrs Mary Faber’s home. Irene Schemmel hosted a birthday supper for Mrs Schemmel with guests from Rock Rapids. Wallace Childress hosted birthday guests incl Herman Schlumbohn Bud Schlumbohn and others, with Rev Ray Ehrman, Justin, and Wayne Ghilsress families present.
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