Orbit of a Child Pleads for Direction in Harsh World
A child speaks of being launched into life like a rocket. The speaker laments lack of control over destiny, pleading for guidance from adults who decide their fate. The piece contrasts wishes for parental care with the grim sense of limited agency.
Community church notices and local events in Rock Valley
November church schedules and community notices list worship services catechism choirs and meetings across multiple churches including First Christian Reformed Saint Marys Calvin Christian Reformed Our Saviors Lutheran Peace Lutheran and Pioneer United Methodist. Local obituaries and neighbor visits are noted with multiple Sunday school and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roya-Rcyf
Radical Circle
Mary and Martha
Doreas Society
Bernard Franken
Comin Library Hours and Catechism Services Noted
RL Comin library announces hours Monday through Saturday with evening closures. Catechism and senior class services are audible on AM stations 650 670 or 700 and FM 83.6. Centenarian Mary Sonday of Clear Creek celebrated her 100th birthday on October 25 with 93 relatives and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Keegan
Davenport
Clarence Keegan
Everett Kaskie
Des Moines
Johnson
15Th Street
Gerrit Wissink
Minnie’ Franken
Aee Bonthuis
Jake ‘Vande Weerd
Albert Caswell
Hull
RL. Doherty
Hein Kosters
Lee Gacke
Sioux Falls
Lester Benson
Canby
Mion
Rock Valley
Glenn Benson
Emery James Callder Polove
2 Paks
John Peters
Hioton
Frank de Graaff
Harold de Graaff
Bill Boer
Billy Brace
G. Dee Hartog
Rock Rapids
Clarence Heidebrink
Dee Hartog
Heidebrink
Clarence Goldsmith
Maboomen
Minn
Peter Ezell
Mankato
Ming
Mary Sonday
Clear’Creek
Life and Character Weekly Inspirational Series
A weekly column presents short inspirational comments exploring virtue and character. The series highlights personal growth through anecdotes and reflections, inviting readers to consider ethical guidance and practical moral living.
Trust in God Through Trials and Psalm 5 Reflections
A devotional meditation cites Psalm 5 to console readers troubled by turmoil and injustice. It contrasts human distress with the psalmist’s faith, noting God's ultimate judgment and the peace found in trusting the living God while recounting a funeral notice and local names from Hull and Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Pete
Ang’ Ten
Trent
Tom Kay
Hull
Seateye Jougetje
Sheldon
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Daddy
Mommy
Kreulen Advrisser
Bile Sowigty Seri
Seturdey John
Doha
Netherlands
John van Zweden
FIRST
Rly
Leonard van Drunen
Fr. Men's Society
Mission Guild
Sr. Men's Society
Rav, Ralph Tea Clay
OUR Savior
Lutheran
Peace Lutheran
Rev. &. Boyens
Hawarden
Pioneer United Methods
William Ballard
Terrace Park
Robert
Rick” Richter
V& K Plumbing
Lennox Airflow
Plumbing
Pollema
Keoima Machine Works Inc
21St Ave
Pembber’s Drug Store
Valley Locker Service
John Wesselink
Ray
Community OK Company Cooperative
Rexall
Prescriptions Druge
Gotmetics
Gitta
Tappan Zenith
Maytag
Jim
Rock Valley Sales Co
Roelof
Iowa
Rock Valley Elevator Co
Purina Chows Smith Bouglabe Fertilizers
The
GAR
Rock Valley Lumber. Co
Tarzan
Vander Well Hardware
Olver
Norge Oil & Grease
Felco
Owen Manning
Mgr
Valley State Bank
Alvord and
Doon
Vans Foodland
Bock Valley
McGill
Evertt Ahlers
Ver Burg Skelly
Skelly
Valley Wood Works
Benjamin Moore
Sabinets
Porter Funeral Home
Hock Valley
Inwood
de Boer Oil Co
Southside
Atlas Tire
Harry van Beek
tHieie
Mrs. Urban Bertier
Merrill
Hp, Simonsen
Emil Jacobsen
Uts
Glenn Pedersen
Sheldon Satuday
Hier
James Jacobsen
Huron
Lea. Schiedel
Tyndall
Jim Jacobsen
Evanston
Official Board
Prac
Tice
Ruby Circle
Friendship Circle
St. Ai
ST. Mary's
Richard Zeon
Iunday
John Engbers
Tenny
Lester de Koster
Valley Sanitation
William Vandan Berg
Rock Valley Hospital
Bake Sale
LEER
MMR
Assolee
Magea
Donald F. Klein
Law
Main Street
C. J. Schroeder
Rock Valley Bee
Drs
Sioux Abstract
Lowe
Wayland