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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1977

Page

2

Community Notes and Birthday Remembrances in Rock Valley

Social notes from Rock Valley recount visits and birthday greetings among local families. Janet Kruizenga and Paula Hikyi with Jaimi stay at Martin Vander Velde home while friends from Chino and Le Mars call on them. John Vander Sanden marks 83rd birthday on November 7 with guests including Wissinks and Verdoorns. Various visits span Inwood Sheldon Orange City Hull Doon Sioux Center Canton and Garner Iowa as families host dinners, baptisms, and club meetings. The Ladies Club hosts a program on Home and Environment with talks on trees and beauty and a garment drive for Indigenous communities.

Janet Kruizenga Paula Hikyi Jaimi Honolulu Hawaii Martin Vander Velde Ed Schoneveld Chino California Lori Anderson Lyn Snyder le Mars Diane Smith Rock Valley John Vander Sanden John Wissink Dick Verdoorn Gerrit Wissink Josie Vande Velde Willian Wissink Frank Vander Sanc Bert Blick John Kleyer Carmel Town Alfred Claussen Inwood Bill Roland Bill Gerrit van Maanen John van Maanen Sheldon Oscar Vande Vegte Bill Jansen Rock Rapids Bert Jansen Bellflower Alien Benthuis Corie van Tol Michigan James Vander Schaaf Orange City Case Vugteveen Fannie Calsbeek Clarence Kuiper Platte South Dakota Darrel Calsbeek Becky Sioux Falls Howard Benson Union Grove Wisconsin Joyce Brewer C.E. van Zanten Dick Bakker John Kragt Reuben de Valois Gilbert Vande Street Bert Buck James. Brinkhuis Ellsworth Minnesota Bill Wissink Verdoorn Gerrit Teunissen Hardwick John W. Wallenburg Jack, Kintner Jonathan Jeffery Golden Colorado Ben Meerdink Kintner Gerald Wallenburg Sioux Center Paul Pember Roger Campbell Minnie Franken Gert Sneller Arnold Vande Vegte Marnie Garner Iowa Larry Hylarides Micah James United Methodist Church St. Gale Hawkee Barbara Anderson Hilda Clara Miller Ethel Wesselink Gretchen Simonsen Palma Hope Spencer Leon Gayer Sioux City Margaret Schroeder St. Mary's Church

The Caine Mutiny Screening At Northwestern College

Academy Award nominee The Caine Mutiny based on a World War II minesweeper tale will be shown to the public Thursday through Saturday November 17 to 19 at 8 00 p m in the Northwestern College Chapel Orange City.

Pacific Northwestern College Chapel Orange City

Ruth Bakker Serves as Acapella Choir Vice President

Ruth Bakker a junior at Northwestern College serves as vice president of the acapella choir. She is the daughter of Raymond and Bakker of Rock Valley. The choir performs sacred concerts in local churches and conducts an annual national tour visiting churches and schools.

Ruth.Bakker Northwestern College Acapella Choir Ruth Raymond Bakkers Rock Valley

Christmas Play to Be Presented in December

Northwestern music and theatre departments present The Play of Christmas a medieval drama adapted from a thirteenth century liturgical play Performances run December 9 10 16 and 17 at 8 p.m. and December 1 and 18 at 4 30 and 8 30 p.m. at the Playhouse Tickets go on sale November 23 at the Music Manor.

Northwestern Music and Theatre Departments Music Manor

Raymond Emil Kock Dies Suddenly at Home

Raymond Emil Kock died at his home on a Wednesday noon date in November. Funeral services were held at Porter Funeral Home. Born April 27, 1914, he was 63. He was baptized in Peace Lutheran Church. Survived by four brothers and three sisters. Preceded by parents and seven siblings.

Raymond ‘Emil Kock Porter Funeral Home Mr. Kock Peace Lutheran Church

New Books Highlight at Rock Valley Community Library

The Rock Valley Community Library hosts arrivals including This Was Cattle Ranching by Virginia Paul and 201 Plans to Build or Remodel Your House Plans and More Plans. Also available are Thin From Within by Jack D Osman PhD Arizona by Marshall Trimble The Falconer by John Cheever and the Family Creative Workshop fourteenth edition. Virginia Asmussen InterLoan librarian spoke on Friday detailing interlibrary loan operations and local staff thanked her for services.

Virginia Paul Jack D. Osman Arizona Marshall Trimble Falconer John Cheever Creative Workshop Virginia Asmussen Sioux City Rock Valley

New Residents and Community Activities at Valley Manor

Valley Manor welcomed Martin Bonthuis from Hogg Memorial Hospital and Ber Nelson from Inwood. Bingo winners included Fannie Van Rockel who took five games. Church groups from Calvin Christian and Savior's Lutheran led services, with snow causing a Bible study cancellation but a film on national parks was shown. Residents recalled blizzard memories during a Wednesday exercise roll call. Craft work and popcorn viewing followed, with programs aimed at community engagement despite severe weather.

Valley Mannor Martin Bonthuis Hogg Memorial Hospital Ber Nelson Inwood Fannie van Rockel Calvin Christian’ Reformed Church Our “Savior’s: Lutheran Church Valley Manor James Frank Yellowstone

Den Boer Couple to Observe 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Luke Den Boer will observe their 55th wedding anniversary Friday November 25 with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at 2012 9th Street Rock Valley hosted by their children. A family gathering at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Beek is planned. All relatives friends and neighbors are invited and no gifts are requested.

Luke den Boer Andrew den Boer 9Th Street Rock Valley Harry van Beek

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