P. T. A. Meeting Set for April 21 8:00 PM
The next P T A meeting will be held Monday April 21 at 8 00 o clock. The program will be presented by Sheldon Junior College.
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Sheldon Junior College
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
1
Music Contest Honors From Sibley Event
The French horn soloist Harriet Vandee Maten, violin soloist John VerHeer, and the French horn quartet earned Superior ratings at last week’s Sibley music contest. Excellent marks were given to the boys and girls glee clubs mixed chorus band brass quartet brass sextet fl ute solo Laura Kruse and baritone solo Mary Jean Rensink.
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Harriet Vandee Maten
John VerHeer
Sibley
Laura Kruse
Mary Jean Rensink
Dorothy De Valois Returns From Weeklong Vacation
Dorothy De Valois arrives in Holland Michigan Sunday evening after a week spent at the home of her mother Mrs. Ann De Valois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy de Valois
Holland Michigan
Ann de Valois
Sheldon Family Supper Guests At Buren Home
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Krahling and their Sheldon family were supper guests in the home of Mrs. R. C. Buren on Sunday.
VanVelzen Guests Share Friday Supper
Mr and Mrs John VanVelzen of Sioux Falls South Dakota were Friday supper guests in the Joe VanVelzen home announced in local society notes.
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John VanVelzen
Sioux Falls, S. D
Joe VanVelzen
Dokter Family Visits Bosman Home in Orange City
Mr and Mrs John Dokter and their son Gary of Orange City were Sunday evening guests at the Henry Bosman home.
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John Dokter
Gary
Orange City
Henry Bosman
Verschoor and Dykstra Families Visit Orange City and Sioux City
Mr and Mrs Vern Verschoor and baby of Orange City and Mr and Mrs Case Dykstra of Sioux City were visitors Sunday the parental Eltje Dykstra ome.
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Vern Verschoor
Baby
Orange City
Case Dykstra
Sioux City
Lost Ronson Lighter With Nickel Black Case
W. G. Vanderburg offers a reward for the return of a Ronson lighter lost by a holder of a nickel and black case.
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Ronson
W. G. Vanderburg
Luther League Elect Officers At St John Luther League
St John Luther League held its annual election Sunday evening April 6 electing officers for members. President Gretchen Pick Vice President Aletha Winter Secretary Laura Kruse Treasurer Marie Vagts Librarian Meta Winter Organist Irma Jantzen Reporter Mildred Havsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Luther League
3Retchen Pick
Aletha Winter
Laura Kruse
Treas
Marie Vagts
Meta Winter
Irma Jantzen
Mildred Havsman
Ladies Honor Mrs Vos Before California Departure
Mesdames Fred Starkweather Jr. and Seim Schortinghuis hosted a Thursday evening gathering at the Fred Starkweather home to honor Mrs. Art Vos who plans to leave for California on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. Jake Koolbeck and several local women and Miss Sue Van Diepen.
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Mesdames
Fred Starkweather Jr
Seim Schortinghuis
Art Vos
California
Fred Starkweather
Jake Koolbeck
Sioux Center
Art Roggen
Jack Rensink
Bill Meyn
Herman van den Bosch
F. R. Prusha
Jake van Diepen
Henry van Houte
Virgil E. Smith
Miss Sue van Diepen
Smit Families Visit Callie Verrips Home in Sheldon
Mr and Mrs Ralph Smit and Mr and Mrs Tony Smit visited Sunday evening at the Callie Verrips home in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smit
Tony Smit
Callie Verrips
Sheldon
Miss Mabel Smith Visits in George on Wednesday
Miss Mabel Smith of George was a Wednesday caller in the home of Mrs. R. C. Buren.
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Mabel Smith
George
Mrs Margaret Hinsch Guests at Stegeman Home
Mrs Margaret Hinsch was a supper guest Wednesday evening in the parental home of Mrs John Stegeman.
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Margaret Hinsch
John Stegeman
Visit by Mr and Mrs Hubert Maris to Iowa City shown
Mr and Mrs Hubert Maris left Saturday for a weekend visit in the home of his son Dr and Mrs A M Maris in Iowa City. They also called on Rev and Mrs Pollock who send greetings to all their friends here in Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Maris
A. M. Maris
Iowa City
Need your oil changed See the Boyden Service Station
A brief local ad notes oil change services available at Boyden Service Station, inviting customers to visit for vehicle maintenance and related car care.
Creamery Buys Vanderberg Farm to End Lawsuit
The Farmers Co operative Creamery Co of Boyden board buys A Vandenberg land at 133.00 dollars per acre ending the town lawsuit. The town plans to extend the present outlet tile for about twenty rods.
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Farmers Co-operative Creamery Co
Boyden
A. Vandenberg
Former Boyden Mayor L. M. Donai Dies at Pella
Former Boyden mayor L. M. Donai died Sunday morning in Pella from age related complications. He would have turned 82 on April 27 and had lived in the Boyden and Sheldon areas, leaving after his wife’s death about five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Donai
Pella
Mr. Donai
Boyden
Sheldon
Weaman Post Opposes Sioux County Selective Service Board
The Weaman Post American Legion in Hull Iowa met April 4 and went on record opposing the Sioux County Selective Service Board urging deferments for newly married selectees to evade training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaman Post
American Legion
Hull
Iowa
Sioux County Selective Service Board
Priv Anthony Slothaber Assigned to Camp Roberts Unit
The new regimental address for Priv Anthony Slothaber places him in Co D 78th Infantry Training Battalion at Camp Roberts San Miguel California.
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Priv
Anthony Slothauber
Anthony Slothaber
Co. D
78Th Infantry Training Battalion
Camp Roberts
San Miguel
California
Logan Vanden Brink Bert Nash Attend Liberty Showing
Logan Vanden Brink and Bert Nash attended a screening of the picture Liberty at the Iowa theatre in Sheldon Tuesday evening.
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Logan Vanden Brink
Bert Nash
Liberty
Iowa Theatre
Sheldon
Vanderburgs Return from Chicago Business Trip
Mr and Mrs W G Vanderburg arrived Wednesday morning after a week in Chicago for business.
Last Moments Will Be Tense as Legislature Nears adjournment
The closing days of the legislature promise tense moments amid important bills to pass. Harmony has prevailed but nerves may fray in the final rush as opinions grow more vocal. The adjournment is fixed for April 10, with final gavels likely a day before Easter.
Senate debates redistricting bill amid tense session
The Senate considered rival redistricting plans with a majority and minority report. The major bill aimed for equal area and population and a strong Republican tilt, while the minority offered a parallel approach. Page Four continues the Congressional summary.
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Senate
Grade School Notes Update from Elementary Classes
Gerhardt celebrated a Thursday birthday with treats for classmates. Thanks to Mr. Smith and Kenneth Meyn for a new book case. Third and fourth grades finished reading work books. Absent this week: Delores, Lois S., Dwayne, Wilford, Peter, Harold K., Mary Ann, Jean, Gertrude. Spelling high scorers listed. many students earned one hundred. Birds on bulletin board. decimals studied by sixth grade. fractions finished by fifth grade.
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Gerhardt
Mr. Smith
Kenneth Meyn
Delores
Lois S
Dwayne
Billy
Donna
Gerrit John
Johnny
Joyce
Mary Ann
Joan
Norma
Leela
Marvin
Kenneth
Marilyn
Norvan
Shirley
Roy
Lois P
Milton
Wilford
Peter
Harold K
Jean
Gertrude
Lester
Betty
Eaton
Bert Nash Visits Mrs Stegeman Home for Evening Games
Bert Nash visited the home of Mrs. John Stegeman and her daughters on Wednesday evening. The gathering featured enjoyable games followed by refreshments.
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Bert Nash
John Stegeman
Scouts Honor Court Held in Orange City April 8
Scoutmaster Grooters and many second class scouts attended the Court of Honor in Orange City on Tuesday evening April 8. Mr. and Mrs. William Wargowsky and R. C. Fick accompanied them. The scouts earned second class certificates, with music by a local band and a girls trio. Rev. Nattress spoke and Mr. Woolworth of Sioux City gave another address. Some scouts received merit badges and described their learning. Attending groups included Sioux Center and Hawarden.
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Grooters
Orange City
William Wargowsky
R. C. Fick
Rev
Nattress
Sploner
Woolworth
Sioux City
Sioux Center
Hawarden
Dekker Family Hosts Kin From Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Jake Dekker Jr and daughter of near Sanborn entertained relatives last Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jake Dekker Jr of Matlock Mr and Mrs Emil Stegeman and family of Sibley Mr and Mrs Walter Stegeman and family of Steen Minnesota Mrs Jne Stegeman and daughters and Mr and Mrs Gustav Stegeman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Dekker Jr
Near Sanborn
Matlock
Emil Stegeman
Sibley
Walter Stegeman
Steen
Minnesota
Jne Stegeman
Gustav Stegeman
Boyden Service Station Ad for Tires and Tubes
Local listing urges customers to visit Boyden Service Station for tires and tubes. In a brief callout, the ad highlights tire and tube services as the shop’s focus and invites inquiries.
County Legion Meeting in Granville on April 21
A county gathering of the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held in Granville on April 21. O P Kettler, Co Adjutant, notes the event and coordinates.
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The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Granville
O. P. Kettler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luther League
Creamery
Vanderberg Farm
Oliver
Boyden, Iowa
Lou Gardner
House
Carl LeCompte
John Gwynne
Benton
Wright
Winnebago
Worth
Mitchell
Howard
Chickasaw
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Paul Cunningham
Polk
F Red Gilchrist
Wright County
Monona
Ben Jensen
Vince Harrington
Tom Martin
Scott
Clinton
Jackson
Dubuque
Jones and Linn
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Fayette
Clayton
Buchanan
Delaware
H. C. Talle
W.S. Jacobson
United Presbyterian Church
Foster Sunrise Services
Bernard de Jong
Christ the Lord
Rev. Barnes
Mrs. Ll. Rensink
Miss Infeldt
Bearing His
Cross
Ava Maria
Louise van der Maaten
God
Brink
Eileen van Zanten
Messers. Infeldt
E. J. Jantsen
Herman van der Maaten
R. I. Barnes
County Legion Meeting
Sheldon Floral Co
Sheldon, IA
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