Sheldon elects mayor and council in two to one votes
Sunday Movies beaten again as city election results show Dr. L. A. Shipley elected mayor without opposition. Voters approve a park commission by two to one. Total votes cast 1,487. Elected councilmen include At large J. D. Wilson and J. Vander Meide, first ward J. W. Timmerman, second ward Dr. F. W. Nelson, third ward Fred Wilson.
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Sheldon
L. A. Shipley
J. D. Wilson
J. Vander Meide
J. W. Timmerman
F. W. Nelson
Fred Wilson
Birthday gathering for George Kersten celebrates milestone
Friends held a Sunday evening get together at his home to honor the birthday anniversary that occurred last Friday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Wolf Mr and Mrs Edgar Wolf and son Robert Walter and Fred Hensch Sadie and Esther Kruse and Mr and Mrs George Meyners of Boyden Mail.
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George Kersten
Fred Wolf
Edgar Wolf
Robert
Walter
Fred Hensch
Sadie
Esther Kruse
George Meyners
Boyden—Mail
Car Damaged by Fire on Emil Hansen Farm
Fred Hensch of the Emil Hansen farm near Sheldon nearly lost his car to a Friday night blaze. A light close to the gasoline caused an explosion. the car was pushed away from buildings and the Sheldon Fire Department fought the flames. The farm well prevented spread. only the car top burned.
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Fred Hensch
Emil Hansen
Sheldon
Paths to Paradise at Boyden Town Hall Saturday Night
The Paramount Fun Picture Paths to Paradise a real comedy feature stars Raymond Griffith and Betty Compson with a short sketch. Show is Saturday night April 3 at the Boyden Town Hall. adv.13-1 Mr John Post an employee on the Conrad De Wilde farm died last week Wednesday after a ten day illness. Funeral services were held Friday at Middleburg Iowa. Relatives extend sympathy to the Karr and McLaughlin families and to Mrs A S Karr and Mrs J S Karr of Ireton and Brookings South Dakota.
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Paramount
Paths To Paradise
Raymond Griffith
Betty Compson
Boyden Town Hall
John Post
Conrad de Wilde
Middleburg
Iowa
James Karr
Walter Karr
Eaton, Colo
M. A. Karr
Brookings
S. D
A.S. Karr
J. S. Karr
Ireton
S. McLaughlin
East St. Louis
Caldwell
Neil Stewart
L M. Donai
Easter Services At United Presbyterian Church
Next Sabbath is Easter and services will mirror the day. The morning theme is Christ's Resurrection and the evening features the Easter cantata Hosanna sung by the choir. Bible study and prayer are moved to Friday at 745 and the annual congregational meeting follows that study. all departments should have their annual reports ready.
Notice of Estate Appointment and Claims in Sioux County
Notice to all interested that on March 22 1926 the District Court of Sioux County Iowa appointed Clara Dean executrix of the estate of Albert S Dean deceased. Claims must be presented for allowance and payments made to the executrix. Also includes community notices about a senior class event date change and funeral details for Mrs Schaad, plus court delays and jury recalls for May 3 due to Schoene man trial and Judge Butler's illness.
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District Court
Sioux County
Iowa
Albert
Dean
Tral
Schoeneman
Butler
Local Social News and County Court Activity
Dr George Winch of George called in Matlock on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Herman Kaye of Rock Rapids visited the Meyerhoff home Sunday afternoon. Illnesses include severe colds and lagrippe. Edmonds and Londergan Elevator Co received lumber and posts in separate cars. Dr Myers of Sheldon visited the Brinkman home Friday where the baby had been ill. Paulson and his Sheldon section men with Roskam helped unload cinders in the Matlock stockyards Monday. Mrs Wm Washer Sr of Sibley was surprised at Wm Washer’s home on his birthday. Marriage licenses issued to Mitchell Oelrich and Marie Graham, both 26 and Hull, Charlie Weerksma 26 of Rock Valley, Wilhelmina Hendriks 19 of Rock Valley, Abraham Franken 25 of Sibley and Mary Wolroth 21 of Sibley. Subscriptions urged for local papers. Sioux County and subcontractors won judgments totaling 820.09 and 3805.49 against L H Marvill on two graveling projects. J E Scott and Company vs Milwaukee Railroad and Horshoe Cattle Co vs C M St Paul Ry were dismissed for want of prosecution at defendants cost.
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George Winch
George
Herman Kaye
Rock Rapids
C. Meyerhoff
Edmonds & Londergan Elevator Co
Dr. Myers
Sheldon
G. Brinkman
Mr. Paulson
Mr. Roskam
Mitchell Oelrich
Hull
Marie Graham
Charlie Weerksma
Rock Valley
Wilhelmina Hendriks
Abraham Franken
Sibley
Mary Wolroth
J. E. Scott & Company
The
Milwaukee Railroad
Horshoe Cattle Co
C. M. St. Paul Ry
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U. P. Church
Clara Dean
Vanden Brinks
Bobbs
J. M Lumkes
Stoppels
First Reformed Church
Pella
Sioux’ County
Farmers
Boyden, Iowa
Minneapolis
Plymouth
Sheldon Furniture Store
Sioux Furniture Co
Sheldon, Iowa
Matlock
Wm. Washer
Sioux City Tribune Or Journal
L. H. Marvill
Hawarden
Northland
Badue
Dykstra & Vander Maaten Boyden
Stroath
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