Gert Trail Ride Adventure Near Doon Rocks River Crossing
A group including Earl Gert and three couples joins a group of novices for a "Gert's Trail" ride along the Rock River north of town to the Ponderosa near Doon. The trek crosses river banks, swamps willows, and a bean field, with horses swimming at points and riders learning to pace and manage their mounts on a scenic, rivered route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gert
Clayton Arend
George Keizer
Gort
Stan
Go Katt
Town
Earl
John ‘Santéma
Rock River
Doon
Ponderosa
Samema
Gert
Nis
Pandesosa
GoKart
Clayt
George
Jotur
Santema
Clayt Enery
Semoness
Gene Bunch
Bunch
Camero
John
Eart
Howes
Cam
Weinady
Camiera
Gael
Fan
Balance of feet and reins ends in a safe ride
The writer recalls a horse ride with Ike Ese and John, noting a wonderful new experience. They praise the trio as safe fellows who have found a real family-friendly sport, suggesting the activity brought them closer as a unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bones Ike
Ese
John
Thanks for Open House at Hope Haven and Dedication Service
Harvey C. De Jager thanks all who helped with Hope Haven Open House and Service of Dedication. He praises planning committee Rev Engbers Charles Ver Sey and Claude Svender, church volunteers, Rock Valley Elevator Co, Kiwanis, parking attendants, sign makers, bouquet givers, and the Public School Board. About 5,000 attended. profits approached 1800 dollars. invites visits to Hope Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer
Hope Haven
Engbers
Charles Ver Sey
Claude Svender
Ashton
Rock Valley Elevator Company
Kiwanis
Public School Board
Hope Uaver
Angling
Graehilly
Harvey C. de Jager
Suits in Sioux Court and Local Probate Notes
Summary of civil suits from Sioux Center and Orange City including Oclrich Kigman versus Jongma for 64 dollars and costs, Orange City Hospital against Ricoma for 182.35, and others. Probate events record the will of Mary McCandy and Joseph Mitchel, executors named. Wayne Schuller suit details include a 1983 collision with Van Roekel. Paul Wickerman wins football contest with six incorrect votes. tie-breaker results note Oregon upsetting Purdue and Michigan State’s 21-0 victory over Minnesota. An accident near Eton, Iowa, involves Margeret Hoogemduuen. vehicle damage and minor injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oclrich & Kiernan
Sioux Center
Sidney Jongma
Orange City Municipal
Bernard Ricoma
Orange City
Drs. Oelrich & Kigman
Clifford Pollema
Alton
Joseph Mitchel
Mary Niichat
Our
Bend
Wayne Schuller
Jake van Roekel
Hsinaff
Eton
Iowa
Hans Paulson
Cecilia Pauken
Paul Wickermian
Paul
Judd Hevern
Aaron
George
Alcon
Bluejays
Dorie Beckman
Alvord
Doric
Oregon
Purdue
Minnesota
Michigan State
State
Florida G
Texas Tech
Ten
Wesge
Alabama
Iwell
Ali Yon
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Rock Valley
Java
Sioux
Jim Wilson
Rack Valley Bee
Rack Valley
Lowa
Kat
Claus
Hoppalong Cassidy
Josing Iiis
Ganiere
Gart
Felco/Statex
Felcos
ELC
Owen Manning
Mgr
Ossipp Shore
Beverly
Vickerman
M. Hoogendoorn
Lyon County
Margeret Hoogémduuen
Hock Valley
Comrel
Ramage
Neal Kroon
Paul Biedermann
Lew
the & Tith Museum
Christ
Martin “Luther
Wittenberg
Jesus Christ
Rock Valley Community School
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