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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
10
The piece blends biblical references with praise of American industry and human frailty. It urges readers to seek guidance in church next Sunday, noting God’s gifts and the limits of human progress. Copyright 1565 Keister Adverting Service. vir. Stresburg. We
A period of worship and Sunday school times for QuA Savior's and Peace Lutheran churches is listed with multiple services and gatherings across September. Local residents Captain Gary Easton and family are noted visiting, with extended family from Omaha and Bytheville gathering at the Mocte home.
Family and relatives drop by the De Graaff home as Mrs. Alma Van Aalsburg departs for Modesto California after a visit with her mother Mrs. Frank De Graaff. Several De Graaff family members and guests call and bid farewell during the weekend and Monday.
Local business directory fragment lists prescription services, meals, home baked pies, oil and gas firms, tires and batteries, salvage, public utilities, elevator, feeds, paints, woodwork, tiles, and service stations. Includes names like Mr and Mrs John Wesselink and Owen Manning with phone numbers.
A first night on vacation describes pitching a 9 by 16 foot tent near a highway under a yard light. The open sewer hookup, hard ground, and truck noise turn the night into a comic ordeal. A leaky air mattress leaves the narrator grounded until dawn and coffee offers brief relief as the family packs up to continue their trip.
Glenda Ver Burg and Pat Keen visited the Ver Burg home over the weekend and will teach in the Christian School of Sheboygan. Wedding attendees at Trinity Reformed church Orange City included Russell Vande Vegte and Helen Duven with family from Doon Rock Rapids Sibley and Mound Minnesota. Other relatives from Doon Rock Rapids and Geage attended.
Mr and Mrs Ed Conrey and baby of La Palma California and Mrs Jennie Roelofs joined Thursday evening dinner at Harold Roelofs home. Mr and Mrs Cernietede veld and family from Rose Creek Minnesota visited Mrs Marga Van Holland and family. Mr and Mrs Glenn Marrel of Rock Valley were guests Monday evening at Mrs Margstet Van Holland’s home.
Friday evening to Wednesday several visitors stayed with local families. Dr and Mrs Clarence Kool ker and Mr and Mrs Pete Koolker arrived from Rapid City and Davenport to spend the week. Others included Mr and Mrs Harvey Kragt and family from Davenport, Mr and Mrs Dan De Jonge returning from Minnesota, and Mr and Mrs Ferris Hall visiting Sac City. The group also saw Ed Comey and baby Jonathan depart after a two week visit with Mrs Roe lofs and Mrs Conrad Faber, with local excursions to Sioux City and Pipestone noted.
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