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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

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Primary and Secondary School Notes Include Spelling Stars

The report covers several classes with spelling honors and birthday notes. First graders read The Story of Peter Rabbit and We Three, while many students earned perfect spelling or 100 in spelling. Junior and senior items mention a Ritz Trumpeteers program, upcoming play, and alumni notice.

Beverly Boelsma Peter Rabbit Sylvia Vander Berg Arlen Korthals Arleus Korthals Betty Ellen Rensink Beverly Vogts Merle van Roekel Myron Klaasen Robert Mouw Harold Haspels Bluebirds Bobby Leon Korthals Elaine Vande Garde Myrna van Roekel Mary Ellen Salmon Beverly Boelsman Ronnie Grooters James Freerks Mary Judy Ronald Broesder Judy Dethmers Delmar Dunnick Dennis Billy Mouw Marilyn Ruyter Jean Slothouber Sherry Smit Bonnie Vogts Delano van Meeteren Irene Rohde Arleen Dennis Egdorf Burdell Arlys Klaassen Larry Moret Carleen Brunsting Joan Hemskerk Karen Klein Don van Diepen Gladys Vande Garde Lesons Eleanor Clairneil John Polly Jason Donna Sandra Harvey Moret Eleanor Baartman Ritz Darlene Eddie Marilyn K

Three More New Houses In Boyden

Basements are ready for three new homes in Boyden this spring. Henry Schloetje bought a lot from Mrs. Warntjes with the garage finished and basement blocks nearly in. Johnn Schneider is developing a lot in the east end from George Dickevers. A third house will rise east of the Coop Oil Station on a lot Ray Smit bought from Ben Koerselman. Many others in town share the building fever and this year may top prior years.

Boyden Henry Schloetje

Leader Cafe Closes Daytime Service for Sickness

The Leader Cafe shuts daytime operations as owner Mrs Bomgaars travels to California for illness. The restaurant remains open at night with normal hours.

Home EC Teacher Resigns at Boyden High School

Miss Cora Anderson resigns due to ill health and is released from duties. Mrs. Trudy Starkweather will complete the current spring term.

Troll Harold de Boer Georgianna Shirley David Frances Marlys Lavonne Marilyn Roger Moret Harlin Doorenbos Mrs Starkweather Miss Anderson David Schortinghuis Boyden Hull Western Christian Hospers Tom Starkweather Starkwearthe Ritz Trumpeteers Boyden Higns Leola Dickevers Cora Anderson Boyden High School Trudy Starkweather

Ball Club Plans Two Teams and August Tournament

The Ball Committee and Manager announce plans for the coming softball season with two teams under one management and a mid August tournament. Players with old suits are asked to turn them in. new suits were donated by business men. First practice Friday April 29 with scheduled practices May 3 May 6 May 9 May 12 May 16 and May 19 at 7:15 PM under lights.

Visiting relatives from Tacoma stop at Van Diepen home

Myr Siebe Van Diepen of Tacoma Washington is visiting friends in Boyden and Sheldon this week and staying as a house guest at the Jake Van Diepen home. He formerly ran the Van Diepen Garage and has worked in Civil Service in Tacoma for the past three years.

Myr Siebe van Diepen Tacoma Wash Boyden Sheldon Jake van Diepen Mr van Diepen van Diepen

World Traveler Rahmed Mansour Jacobs to Speak in Boyden

Rahmed Mansour Jacobs born in Palestine and married to Rev Hyman Jacobs will address the Boyden Women's Club on Wednesday April 27 at 8 pm at the High School. She will speak on The Parables of Christ in the afternoon and The Question of the Holy Land in the Present Crisis in the evening, with pictures of the Holy Land and a free will offering to cover expenses.

Boyden Women's Club Palestine Hyman Jacobs Rahmed Mansour Jacobs Jerusalem Einglish Bethlehem Christ Holy Land

Rope Splicing Outperforms Knots for Farm Rope Strength

A study at Iowa State University shows knots such as square knots bowlines and two half hitches weaken rope to about half strength. Splices with two tucks reach 77 percent and a three tuck splice up to full utility, supporting faster safer rope use than knotting.

State University of Iowa Ted Cate The University John J. O’mara Department of Civil Engineering F E. Holmes Department of Mechanical and Hydraulic Engineering Cate Navy Manilla Manufactur

Sioux County Court News Highlights Local Licenses and Hearings

Marriage licenses issued to Wallace Andy Van Berkum and Wesselmann Van Hattem both of Rock Valley. Alfred Pulscher and Eunice Peck of Hawarden apply. Semery Blum of Hawarden filed suit against C J Burring ton Hawarden Gravel Co andChicago Milw R R over leased land along the Sioux River with a request for a temporary injunction to block a gravel excavator and spur track. First citizenship papers granted to Pleun and Aagrie De Boode of Orange City. Wills for Anton L Grady of Alton and John Smits of Maurice filed for probate with hearings set May 10 and May 9 respectively. Guardianship of Leona Duven closed. Minnie Duven discharged as guardian after final report.

Wallace Andy van Berkum Rock Valley Wesselmann van Hattem Alfred L. Pulscher Hawarden Eunice FE. Peck Semery Blum C J. Burington Hawarden Gravel Co Chicago Milw C. G. Fleshman Sioux River C. J. Burrington Plaintiff Burington Pleun de Boode Aagrie de Boode Maasluis Netherlands Orange City Maurice Leona Duven Minnie Duven

First Reformed Church Notes and Week Schedule

Church notes list services led by Pastor C Postma with morning worship on themes The Sacraments and Burning-Hearts at 1 30 and 7 30 Sunday activities include Sunday School at 3 00 and catechism classes for children Lat. afternoon. Week events cover East Sioux class sessions at Newkirk and youth catechism with Mr and Mrs Henry J Moret and other parish activities including a farewell party for Mrs Dora Rohlfs with Mrs Peter Baartman and others attending.

First Reformed Church C. Postma Leroy Moret Leola Dickevers East Sioux Newkirk Peter Baartman H. Moret Jake van Diepen Dora Rohlfs Sioux City Mesdames M.L. Horn G. Stereman H. Auberg J. Hilton F. Shaffer

Planning the Future as Escape from Present Work

The idea that people map out future plans to avoid current tasks reflects a common mental shift. This behavior can reduce immediate productivity while boosting motivation through long term goals.

Boyden Library reports busy year and tax-supported growth

The Boyden Public Library finished a successful year with 4204 checkouts including 1425 adults and 1775 juveniles and 1004 periodicals. Beginning with 2359 volumes, 213 new books were added and 215 discarded amid a staff of volunteers.

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