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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1969
Page
2
Alberts says the new job lets him be independent. He notes he can start any time before eight and leave after five at his convenience, reflecting a shift to flexible work hours.
A compact notice overview lists events around Hull and Rock Valley including a September 26 musical program at the Hull community building sponsored by the Northwest Iowa Women's Division of the World Home Bible League with a free will offering for Ward Home Bible League translation work. The Heeg Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meets September 29 at 8:00 p.m. in Calvin Christian Reform church basement. The Dordt Folk Society and John Van Zanten farm host a Bonfire Sing-spiration on September 28 at 7:30 p.m. with folk singing led by Dordt members. attendees are urged to bring blankets for fellowship and inspiration.
The City Council convened in regular session with Mayor Alvin Porter and councilmen present including Meyer, Burgers, Van Madmen, Slemonsen, and Van Voorat. Minutes from prior meeting approved. zoning actions and building permits granted. discussions include park fountain placement and storm drain trap. Financials list salaries, taxes, and retirement contributions. local notices reference tax and payroll details. An athlete's foot remedy ad closes the page.
John and Mrs Stegmann announce their observance postponed once will be held Sunday Sept 21 from 2 30 to 7 30 p m at their home north of Boyden and at St John Lutheran Church fellowship hall weather permitting all friends invited Pvt E John A Mulder son of Mrs John B Mulder arrived for two week furlough after basic training at Fort Lewis Washington will report to Army Replacement Station Oakland then fly to Honolulu to serve as clerk typist
Funeral services for Cornelius Comic Bakker of rural Doon were held in the Christian Reformed church with Rev. Leonard Van Druenen officiating. Burial followed at Valley View Cemetery. He died after a two month illness at his home. Born in the Netherlands on September 7, 1905, he married Tilly Kolthaas and farmed in Doon for 21 years. survivors include his widow, daughter Clarena, and several siblings.
The Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Iowa requests old and used equipment such as wheel chairs portalifts and hospital beds to repair and loan from its Loan Closet. Donors may call 515 265 1458 or write to Box 4002 Des Moines Iowa 50333 to help less fortunate individuals.
Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox, 1987s Most Valuable Player in the American League, joins the American Cancer Society in a health campaign. The star, a non smoker, urges young fans not to start smoking and promotes cancer awareness.
A collage of era notes recalls visitors to the John Stpeta home in Lincoln and gatherings at Hull, with oblique references to a new American Legion commander, long-ago fishing trips near Alexendriz Ming, and church events. Funeral notices, school enrollments, and residents’ comings and goings paint a portrait of community life across Septembers a generation ago.
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