Boyden Club Sponsors Weekly Community Award
The Boyden businessmen back a weekly merit based award for all residents to enjoy Saturday night. Details available from local businessmen.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
1
Card of thanks from Henry Schloetje for Earnest Egdorf fire
Henry Schloetje publishes a card of thanks in connection with the Earnest Egdorf farm home fire. The family and readers were solicited to publish the card, and an earlier card was omitted by error.
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Henry Schloetje
Egdorf
Henry Schivetje
Schloetje
Card of Thanks for Fire Units at Earnest Egdorf Farm
A note of gratitude to friends neighbors and the Boyden and Hull fire departments for their quick work stopping the fire at the Earnest Egdorf farm home. Henry Schloetje.
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Boyden
Hull
Egdorf Farm
Henry Schloetje
Mrs Dethmers Visits In Sioux Falls Home
Mrs. Robert Dethmers is visiting in the Jack Van Veldhuizen home in Sioux Falls South Dakota this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dethmers
Jack van Veldhuizen
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Henry Vander Brake to Lead Sunday Services at First Reformed
Henry Vander Brake, a Western Seminary student from Holland Michigan, will conduct the Sunday afternoon services at the First Reformed Church.
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Henry Vander Brake
Western Seminary
Holland, Mich
First Reformed Church
Missionary Society Meeting Postponed to August 9
The Women s Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church has been postponed until Wednesday August 9. The gathering will occur in the church basement at 2:00 PM and a picnic lunch will be served.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Baerenwald Family Relocates to May City Iowa
Mr and Mrs Oscar Baerenwald and their son Arlen Dale moved their trailer home and are now living in May City Iowa where they are graveling.
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Oscar Baerenwald
Arlen Dale
May City
Iowa
Hartley visit by Schroeder and Meyn families
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schroeder and Mrs. Herman Meyn Jr. with daughters Betty Lou and Bonnie Jean of Hartley were visitors in the Wm. Schroeder home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Schroeder
Herman Meyn, Jr
Betty Lou
Bonnie Jean
Hartley
Wm. Schroeder
Riday
Miss Mina Van Der Maaten and Lorrain Grooters Visit Omaha
Miss Mina Van Der Maaten and Mr. Lorrain Grooters spent Thursday in Omaha Nebraska for a social or formal engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina van der Maaten
Mr. Lorrain Grooters
Omaha
Nebr
Des Moines visitors at Clara Dean home
Mrs John Veenschoten and her son Dean of Des Moines spent time this week visiting the Clara Dean home and family pursuing social calls and greetings.
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John Veenschoten
Son Dean
Des Moines
Clara Dean
Miss Luella Denilartos Visits Bert Smit Home
Miss Luella Denilartos of Hos pers is visiting in the Bert Smit home this week.
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Luella Denilartos of
Hospers
Bert Smit
Matlock Family Hosts Dinner at Beldt Home
Mr and Mrs Albert Moret and daughter Verilyn visited the Harry Beldt home in Matlock on Sunday for a family dinner hosting the couple and their child.
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Albert Moret
Verilyn
Harry Beldt
Matlock
Edgerton Women Assist Bill Ver Hoef Home Visit
Mrs Albert Dethmers Mrs Ike Struyk and Mrs Robert Dethmers helped with a visit to the Bill Ver Hoef home in Edgerton Minnesota on Saturday.
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Albert Dethmers
Ike Struyk
Robert Dethmers
Bill Ver Hoef
Edgerton
Minnesota
Wagner Family Visit at A. E. Miller Home
Mrs. Fred Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wagner from Sanborn visited Friday afternoon in the A. E. Miller residence.
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Fred Wagner
Bob Wagner
Sanborn
A. E. Miller
Mr and Mrs Frank Connor Visit in Sanborn
Mr and Mrs Frank Connor of Sanborn visited in the home of Mrs Emma Stutzman Friday.
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Frank Connor
Sanborn
Emma Stutzman
Meyn Family Visit in Sioux City
Mr and Mrs Wm Meyn and their son Kenneth paid a Tuesday visit to Sioux City, meeting friends and touring local sights during the afternoon.
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Wm. Meyn
Kenneth
Sioux City
Roggen Family Visit Reported In Rock Rapids
Mr and Mrs Art Roggen and their son Norvan were listed as visitors in Rock Rapids on Sunday with local callers noting their stop during the day.
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Art Roggen
Son Norvan
Rock Rapids
Briggs Visit in New York Couple Stays with Jim VerHoef
Mr and Mrs Briggs of New York City arrived Saturday for ten days visit with friends. Mrs Briggs known here as Kate Wilkens daughter of Mr and Mrs Fritz Wilkins formerly of Boyden. They are staying at the Jim VerHoef home.
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Mrs. Briggs
New York City
Kate Wilkens
Fritz Wilkins
Boyden
Jim VerHoef
Mrs Maertz Visits Sister in Everly and Sanborn Callers
Mrs C Maertz spent several days last week with her sister Mrs B W Myers at Everly. Mr and Mrs Will Davids of Sanborn were Sunday visitors in the Carl Dickman home.
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C. Maertz
B. W. Myers
Everly
Will Davids
Sanborn
Carl Dickman
Vacationing Friends Send Mosquoketa Ecard
Mrs. Vanderburg and Mrs. Pollock report a most enjoyable vacation and expect to be home Friday, sending an ecard from Mosquoketa for the record.
Summer Dresses At Ellerbroek's In Sheldon
Summer dresses are offered at less than half price at Ellerbroek's in Sheldon, attracting shoppers seeking affordable fashion.
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Ellerbroek’s
Sheldon
Casemiers Vacationing at Lake Okoboji This Week
Mr and Mrs John Casemier and daughter Mary Ann are vacationing at Lake Okoboji this week.
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John Casemier
Mary Ann
Lake Okoboji
Hull Residents Visit Sioux City Pair
Mr and Mrs Siem Schorting huis and Mrs E Koede and daughter Henrietta of Hull spent Wednesday in Sioux City for a short visit and social outing.
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Siem Schortinghuis
E. Koede
Henrietta
Hull
Sioux City
Sheldon residents attend Monahan Post band concert
Dorothy Rensink and Esther Mlazgar with Julius Levering and Lawrence Haze of Sheldon drove to Soo City Sunday evening to attend the Monahan Post band concert in Grandview Park.
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Dorothy Rensink
Esther Mlazgar
Julius Levering
Lawrence Haze
Sheldon
Soo City
Monahan Post
Grandview Park
Dinner Hosts in Hospers Honor Mrs Houtsma Mrs Smit
Mrs Neal Houtsma and Mrs Ray Smit with daughter Janice were entertained at dinner Wednesday in the Andrew Vander Berg home in Hospers.
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Neal Houtsma
Ray Smit
Janice
Andrew Vander Berg
Hospers
Lubbers Family Reunion Attended by J and Huis at Orange City
Mr and Mrs John D and Huis and daughter Eleanor attended a Lubbers family reunion at the Ed Lubbers home in Orange City Monday evening.
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John D. J“andhuis
Eleanor
Lubbers
Ed Lubbers
Orange City
Celebrates His 93rd Birthday Grandfather DeVries
Grandfather S H DeVries celebrated his 93rd birthday with a large family gathering. He is Boyden’s oldest resident and longtime businessman who came from the Netherlands forty nine years ago. DeVries has worked in farming general merchandise and furniture and has supported the Democratic Party. His living children include Jake Primghar Stephen Huspers William Nanton Cornelius Aurelia Mrs Nell Vanden Brink Sheldon Mrs Walter VanderWell Rock Valley and Mrs John Hilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. DeVries
Mr. DeVries
Boyden
Royden
Netherlands
DeVries
Jake
Primghar
Stephen
Huspers
William
Nanton
Alta
Can
Cornelius
Aurelia
Nell Vanden Brink
Sheldon
Walter VanderWell, Jr
Rock Valley
John Hilton
Visit Ends With Return From Marshalltown Trip
Mrs Howard Verrips and daughter Sandra are due home Thursday after a two week visit with Mrs Verrips mother Mrs Mahoney in Marshalltown.
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Howard Verrips
Sandra
Miss Harriett Miller Heads to Currie as House Guest
Miss Harriett Miller left Tuesday for Currie Minnesota where she will be a house guest in the Wallie Winter home.
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Harriett Miller
Currie, Minn
Wallie
Visit Planned by Diekevers Family to Ottumwa Stoasels
Mr and Mrs Walter Diekevers and their children and Adrian Diekevers will leave Saturday for a short visit with the Stoasel family in Ottumwa.
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Walter Diekevers
Adrian Diekevers
Stoasel
Ottumwa
Car crash in Bigelow injures Rensink party none seriously
John Rensink Jr Gerrit Kooi and granddaughter Carla Kooiman escaped serious harm after a Chrysler coupe owned and driven by Rensink crashed near Bigelow Minnesota on Thursday evening.
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John Rensink, Jr
Gerrit Kooiman
Carla Kooiman
Bigelow
Minn
Roy Kamminga Assumes State Social Welfare Post
Roy Kamminga of Boyden assumed duties on August first with the State Board of Social Welfare. He traveled to Des Moines this week regarding his new appointment and is noted for past service as chairman of the Board of Supervisors and leader roles with the CWA and Federal Emergency Relief Boards, all unpaid.
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Roy Kamminga
Boyden
State Board of Social Welfare
Des Moines
Board of Supervisors
CWA
Dethmers Family Visit in Worthington Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Dethmers and Miss Vera Dethmers along with Mr Ansel Thompson of Sioux Falls South Dakota were visitors in the Jack Dethmers home in Worthington Minnesota on Sunday afternoon.
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Robert Dethmers
Vera Dethmers
Ansel Thompson
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Jack Dethmers
Worthington
Minnesota
Bake Sale by Women’s Club at Reporter Office
A Women’s Club bake sale is scheduled Saturday afternoon and evening at the Reporter office to raise funds.
Walters and Ingalls Families Visit in Ed Diekevers Home
Mr and Mrs E P Walters and children and Mr and Mrs Vernon Ingalls and daughter of Sheldon visited Sunday evening in the Ed Diekevers home.
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E. P. Walters
Vernon Ingalls
Sheldon
Ed Diekevers
Cars Wrecked in Crash Near Handytown
Two cars wrecked at the Handy town corner northwest of Boyden at 9 p m Saturday. A 1998 Chevrolet sedan driven by Joe Boone collided with a 1929 Ford driven by Albert Kruse. Occupants of the Kruse car included Mrs. Kruse and Rudolph Kruse. the Boones were uninjured aside from a flipped Chevrolet. Mrs Kruse had a severed neck artery and Adolph Kruse head lacerations. others sustained minor injuries.
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Handytown
Boyden
Joe Boone
Albert Kruse
Kruse
Peter Kruse
Rudolph
Sigfried Hamisch
Albert
Joe
John
Kruses
Boone Brothers
Talcorn
Boone
Adolph
Stegeman Visit Noted at Steen Minn Family
Mr and Mrs Herman Kruse and their daughter Marie and son Gehart visited Mr and Mrs Walter Stegeman at Steen Minnesota on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kruse
Marie
Gehart
John Stegeman
Walter Stegeman
Steen, Minn
Mrs Grooters and Family Visit Cedar Falls
Mrs Ben Grooters and her son Lorrain join Marlys Mae Bluemeyer for a three day visit at the Gilbert Grooters home in Cedar Falls, returning Sunday.
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Ben Grooters
Lorrain
Marlys Mae Blumeyer
Gilbert Grooters
Cedar Falls
Beckman Couple Visits Nase Janssen Home
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Beckman of Hull spent Thursday evening in the Nase Janssen home, sharing hospitality and conversation with their hosts.
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B. H. Beckman
Hull
Nase Janssen
Zion Lutheran Mission Rally Day Set With Dual Services
Zion Lutheran Church Hall holds its annual Mission Rally on Sunday August 6 with English services at 10 am and German at 2 pm Rev T N Deguisne of Bridgewater SD is the speaker He will bring articles from his sister serving in New Guinea This invitation extends to all Mission supporters A F Zenk Pastor
Marion man to discuss world travels and India life
Mr Robt E Haupt of Marion Iowa will deliver an illustrated lecture on his travels in 20 countries and life in India. He spent four years teaching at Woodstock School in Northern India. The talk at United Presbyterian Church Boyden on April 6 features costumes curios moving pictures and Hindu rites. A freewill offering will be taken.
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Robt. E. Haupt
Marion
Iowa
India
Haupt
Woodstock School
United Presbyterian Church
Boyden
Pittsburgh pair visit Boyden for Sunday services
Reverend and Mrs Stangeway from Pittsburgh visited Boyden on Sunday. The Reverend delivered a brief message during Sunday morning services at the United Presbyterian Church.
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Stangeway
Pittsburgh
Boyden
U. P
Mrs Arther E Miller and Harriett Visit Ireton Friends
Mrs Arther E Miller and her daughter Harriett called on friends in Ireton Monday afternoon, sharing greetings during an ordinary social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arther E. Miller
Harriett
Ireton
Spring chicken fry at Mrs Stegeman home draws Dekker family
Mr and Mrs Jake Dekker and daughter Jean and Harry Huisman of near Sanborn enjoyed a spring chicken fry at the Mrs John Stegeman home Sunday.
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Jake Dekker
Jean
Harry Huisman
Near Sanborn
John Stegeman
Summer Cotton and Silk Dresses at Ellerbroek's
Final clearance announced for all summer dresses in cotton and silk at Ellerbroek's Sheldon store with prices starting at 25 cents.
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Ellerbroek’s
Sheldon
Mrs A Smit and family visit Hospers and Sheldon
Mrs A Smit Mrs Bert Smit and daughter Dorothy Moret were callers in Hospers and Sheldon Monday afternoon.
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A. Smit
Bert Smit
Dorothy Moret
Hospers and
Sheldon
Families Vacation at Lake Okoboji
Mrs. Robert Moret and daughters Verilyn and Myrna Mae join Mrs. E. O. Dilley and daughters Fay and Wava for a few days at Lake Okoboji enjoying leisure and scenic outings during the visit.
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Robert Moret
Verilyn
Myrna Mae
E. O. Dilley
Fay and
Wava
Lake Okoboji
Briggs Visit With Stegeman Family on Monday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Briggs visited with Mrs John Stegeman and family on Monday afternoon at their home, sharing greetings and conversation in a social call.
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Briggs
John Stegeman
Trio Leaves for Redlands Visit in California
Larry Grooters Bob Rohr and Carla Ruth Kooiman departed Tuesday morning heading to Redlands California after spending several weeks with local relatives.
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Larry Grooters
Bob Rohr
Carla Ruth Kooiman
Redlands
Calif
Tracy minister attends Sunday supper at Kooiker home
Reverend Koning of Tracy visited the Nick Kooiker household for a Sunday supper, sharing a meal and conversation with the family.
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Rev. Koning
Tracy
Nick Kooiker
DeBoers Move to Sanborn to Join Daughter’s Family
Mr and Mrs Jacob DeBoer left last week for Sanborn to make their home with their daughter Mrs Peter Kooi stra and family, joining relatives after relocating from their previous residence.
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Jacob DeBoer
Sanborn
Peter Kooistra
Cedar Falls Family Enjoys Weekend Visit
Mrs. Ben Grooters and her son Lor traveled with granddaughter Marlys Mae to the Gilbert Grooters home in Cedar Falls Iowa for a weekend visit.
Blumey Family Visit Highlights Sunday Card
Mr and Mrs Chris J Blumey sr of George visited Sunday afternoon in the home of their son Ad Blumeyer and family.
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Chris J. Blumeyer, Sr
George
Ad Blumeyer
Mr Ansel Thompson Weekend Guest in Sioux Falls
Mr Ansel Thompson of Sioux Falls South Dakota was a weekend guest in the home of Albert Dethmers, according to local social notes.
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Ansel Thompson
Sioux Falls, S. Cak
Albert Dethmers
Heitritter Family Spends Sunday by Lake Okoboji
Mr and Mrs Wm Heitritter and family spent Sunday evening at Lake Okoboji enjoying a family outing by the water.
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Wm. Heitritter
Lake Okoboji
Bas Dekker Home Visit By Myrna Mae Moret
Myrna Mae Moret visited the Bas Dekker home in Sheldon on Friday and Saturday, staying for a brief visit.
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Myrna Mae Moret
Bas Dekker
Sheldon
Mrs E H Beldt and Dorothy Visit Arthur Miller Home
Mrs E H Beldt and her daughter Dorothy called at the Arthur E Miller home on Monday, making a brief social call during the afternoon.
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E. H. Beldt
Dorothy
Arthur E. Miller
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Rensink Visit Henry Kamminga Home
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Rensink visited the Henry Kamminga home in Moneta on Friday evening for a social call.
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Mrs
Gerrit Rensink
Henry Kamminga
Moneta
Mrs VanderPol and Daughter Visit Mrs De Kraai in Orange City
Mrs VanderPol and her daughter Mrs Bomgaars called on Mrs De Kraai at Orange City on Tuesday.
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M. VanderPol
Arie Bomgaars
de Kraai
Orange City
Donna VerHoef Spends Week with Family in Rock Valley
Donna VerHoef of Rock Valley spent last week with her sons and her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Van Der Hout, sharing time together as a family.
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Donna VerHoef
Rock Valley
John van der Hout
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyden Commercial Club
Rensink
Paul Whiteman
America
Midwest
Marlys Mae
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