Sioux County Court News Highlights From 1948 Proceedings
Court actions include motor vehicle intoxicated case against John R Weyen of Hawarden with 800 fine and 60 day license suspension. Temporary receiver denied in Wilbert Kleene et al v Vreeman, May 10 trial by court without jury. Carr liable for 3000 in Bylsma v Dawson case. some parties in military service. Guardians named for Jane Full and Glenis Kellen minors. Will probate hearings set for April 25 and April 26. Guardian settlements approved for two minor estates. Estate of William Allan closed. final administrator report approved. Local visitors noted in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius de Vries
Orange City
Joyce Vande Brake
Albert Rens
Hull
Jacoba Caroline Koel
Maurice
Vincent Peter Becker
Hospers
Lorraine Ellen Auchatetter
John R. Weyen
Hawarden
M.D. van Oosterhout
Wilbert Kleene
Louis Bylsma
Robert D. Dawson
Frank Carr
Carr
Hiway No. 18
Sheldon
Arthur J. Full
Jane Frances Fill
George Kellen
Glenis Kellen
Boty
James Kinney
Alton
Clara Geselschap
Margaret M. Banks
Alida Marie van Mispelaar
Anton Baddie
George Baddte
Frank van der Wilt
Dick van der Wilt
G.J. van der Wilt
Jane Frances Full
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific R.R
William Allan
James A. Allan
Cartoons Highlight Human Frailty Behind Traffic Toll
A 1949 Travelers Insurance data book on street and highway accidents uses cartoons to illustrate common driver errors. It satirizes how people ignore safety rules for trifling gains, hoping the humor personalizes safety lessons better than strict warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Travelers Insurance Companies
Water Tower Cleaning Repairs Near Completion
The Boyden water tower underwent a full cleaning this week with interior scraping and rust removal to ensure an effective paint job. External welds address pits, and the bottom will receive paint. the tank should be operational again by week’s end as pressure is maintained by continuous pumping. Wendell Rensink pledged to Alpha Tau Delta at Morningside College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Wendell Rensink
Leonard Rensink
Alpha Tau Delta
Morningside College
Sioux City
Wendell
Cornie Moss Killed Working on Hydraulic Dump Box
Hull man Cornie Moss died Tuesday morning while adjusting the hydraulic dump box on a truck in Boyden. The box collapsed crushing him as Ed Ripma and two bystanders assisted, with a bulldozer and winch lifting the box to remove the victims. Moss was a noted mover of houses and heavy equipment in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornie Moss
Hull
Boyden
Mr. Moss
Ed Ripma
Chester Sitter
Henry Ruyter
Chester
Ripma
Mr. Sitter
Rensink
Farmers Coop Assn
Church Notes Schedule for Easter Week and Local Gatherings
Sabbath School at 10:00 with lesson Jesus Ministry in Perea. Worship at 11:00 on Jesus The Finger of Peace. Evening service at 7:30 titled The Cry of Victory. Tuesday Youth Bible Hour at 7:45. Thursday U P Ladies Aid with hostess Mrs Ed Blumeyer and program by Mrs Leana Bergman. Friday Good Friday services at 7:30 in the Reformed Church with musical numbers and sermon The Cry of Resignation by Rev Schortinghuis. Saturday Bible classes for children. Local visitors include Wilbur Vander Tuig Sheldon Henry Bosman family at Larry Salmon home. Attendees from Boyden at Brewton choir concert Orange City include Morris Mouw Wilm ina Kleyne John Rensink Ella Landhuis Peter Herwynen Joe Van Velzen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Perea
U. P
Ladies Aid
Ed Blumeyer
Emma Stutzman
Leana Bergman
Reformed Church
Schortinghuis
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sheldon
Henry Bosman
Larry Salmon
Boyden
Brewton Choir
Orange City
Morris Mouw
Wilmina Kleyne
John Rensink Sr
Ella Landhuis
Peter Herwynen
Joe van Velzen
School Calendar Highlights April Music Events At Local Schools
The calendar lists events including a preliminary music contest for large groups at Sheldon on April 8 and 9. Farm and Country Club hosts April 11 at 7 30 P M at Boyden High School Gym. Ritz Trumpeteers perform April 13 at 11 A M in Boyden Gym. The Senior Class Play runs April 20 and 21 at Boyden Gym. State Music Contest is April 29 and 30 in Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Farm and Country Club
Boyden High School
Ritz Trumpeteers
Boyden
Spencer
Births Ramp Up as Local Families Welcome Four New Babies
Mr and Mrs Bernard De Jong of Allas Texas welcome a daughter Mary Katherine born Wednesday April 4 at home weighing 7 pounds 18 ounces. Mrs De Jong is the former Winifred Vanden Bosch, linking Mr Gerrit Van den Bosch of Boyden as grandparents. Mr and Mrs Frank Vermeer announce a son David Wayne born Monday April 4 at Grossman Hospital Orange City weighing 10 pounds 2 ounces. Mrs Vermeer is the former Esther Kleyne. Mr and Mrs Meek of Washington Iowa have a son James Rodger born Saturday April 2 weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs Meek is the former Eileen Van Zanten of Boyden. Mr and Mrs Robert Dethmers report a daughter Linda Faye born Wednesday April 6 at Hull Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. she has an 8-year-old sister named Judy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard de Jong
Allas
Texas
Mienday
Mary Katherine
de Jong
Winifred Vanden Bosch
Gerrit van den Bosch
Boyden
John de Jong
Frank Vermeer
Grossman Hospital
Orange City
David Wayne
Vermeer
Esther Kleyne
Lena Kleyne
Meek
Washington
Iowa
James Rodger
Eileen van Zanten
Robert Dethmers
Hull Hospital
Linda Faye
Judy
Clifford de Zeeuw
Marlene Vogts
Marilyn Kammalade
Darlene de Boer
Norm Lagoo
Shirley Slykhuis
Marjean Vande Hoef
Rodger van Meet Eren
Harold
Arlis
Francis
Marys
Roger
Lavonne
Joan van Velzen
Mary Dale Vanden Berg
Ruth Groeters
Mildred Horn
David Schortinghuis
Mary Ann Dykstra
Hermina
Phene
Hermina Westra
Thursand
Wright Bros
H.S
Leola Dickevers
Marlyn Salie
Bob Struyk
Hermina Brinks
Weekend Visitors and Calls Across Local Homes
Omaha visitors Mr and Mrs Ted Jenning stayed in the H M Dykstra home. Sioux Falls guests Mr and Mrs Jack Van Veldhuizen and family dined with the Henry Van Veldhuizen. Mrs John Green called on Mrs Robert Dethmers. Sioux Center visitors Morrel Yates and son Stanley called on Peter Baartman Jr. in his home. Larry Salmon and son visited Dewey Blair in Sheldon while Ed Baartman and family visited Henry Kuiper in Doon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Zwiers
Cecil Kaith
Sioux Center
Peter Baartman Sr
Ted Jenning
Omaha, Nebr
H. M. Dykstra
Jack van Veldhuizen
Sioux Falls
Henry van Veldhuizen
Morrel Yates
Stanley
Peter Baartman Jr
Larry Salmon and Son
Dewey Blair
Sheldon
Ed Baartman
Henry Kuiper
Doon
Primary School Daily Life And Student Achievements
A detailed snapshot of early grades with spelling lists, perfect scores, and class activities. Reports note reading, music, and art experiences, birthdays, attendance, and upcoming events across grades from first to senior, including projects, contests, and school plays.
Dieke and Rohlfs Visit Moringside College Friends
Mr and Mrs Walter Dieke and Mrs Ed Dieke vers visited in Jack Mieras home Sunday evening. Rodger Rohlfs stayed over the weekend to visit his mother Mrs Rohlfs. He is attending Mor ningside College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Diekevers
Ed Diekevers
Jack Mieras
Rodger Rohlfs
Rohlfs
Morningside College
Fa'l Sam Heemskerk Injured At First Reformed Church
An incident at the First Reformed Church left Fa'l Sam Heemskerk injured after a ladder slipped and a fall occurred during the work week. Authorities believe a bone may be broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Heemskerk
First Reformed Church
Ance
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux County Court News
Henry van Nyhuis Jr
John van Roekel
Henry van Nyhuis
United Presbyterian Church
John F. Schortinghuis
John Green
James Freerks
Robert Klien
Ruth van Meeteren
Beverly
Marilyn Ruyter
Jean Slothouber
Bonnie Vogts
Verlyn van Briesen
Arleen Egderfarly Klaassen
Larry Moret
Wynken
Blynken
Nod
Joan Heemskerk
Shirley
Rudy
Loren
Carleen Brunsting
Shirley Doorenbos
Verdel van Briesen
Kenneth B
Andyce
Lee Roy
Carlene
Dennis
Norman
Dorothy
Edward
Kay
Harm
John
Sharon
Marian
Anthony
Coralyn
Monte
Ronald
van Nyhuis
Starkweather
Rave
Shroeder
Turkey
Egypt
Palestine
Jordan
Iran
Syria
Donna van Houte
Eleanor
Donald
Ivan
Cleineil
Harvey
Polly
Janice Jason
Sandra
Clifford
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