Clay County Fair to Host Dee Lang Carnival Sept 8 13
Dee Lang's famous show tenting at the Clay Co Fair Grounds in Spencer Iowa from September 8 to 13 marks one of the best midways booked for fair week. The 14 ride carnival and 14 tent shows, led by Monkey Village, come with own sound and travel through Spencer beforehand. A kids day on Monday features free morning circus acts and reduced midway prices for under 13. Karl King and band will play all performances. A large Conservation Commission display with 10 animal cares and 10 fish tanks returns, plus an educational booth, drawing wildlife lovers to the 63 by 83 foot tent all week.
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Dee Lang
Clay Co
St. Louis
Spencer
Clay Co. Fair
Karl King
Iowa
The
Conservation Commission
Spencer Grounds
Choir at Presbyterian Church in Sterling KS
The Sterling College choir from Sterling Kansas performs Monday August 18 at 8 pm in Boyden High School. They join the National Young People's Christian Union Convention at Lake Geneva Wisconsin August 21 to 28 and will give nine concerts on the trip. Professor Leon Akin and Professor Leo Lawless accompany, with Charles Haspels a choir member. He will attend Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary this fall. A freewill offering will be collected. community members are invited.
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Sterling College
Sterling
Kansas
Boyden High School
United Presbyterian
United States
Young People’s Christian Union
Lake Geneva
Wisc
Leon Akin
Leo Lawless
Charles
Shower and Dinner Honoring Mrs Ray Bridge at Sherman Park
Mr and Mrs Nase Janssen hosted a Shower and Dinner Party at Sherman Park Sioux Falls on Sunday in honor of their daughter Mrs Ray Bridge. Mr and Mrs Bridge departed for a vacation in the Black Hills. Mr Bridge leaves for Fort Crook Nebraska August 8 to report for U S Service.
Real estate firm reports farm sales in Sioux and O'Brien
Mr F B Schutz a Granville based realtor visited our office and announced multiple quality farms sold in Sioux and O'Brien counties.
Entertainers Lead Shower Honoring Mrs Larry Salmon
Mrs Rodney Gordon of Sheldon and Miss Ann Margaret De Vries entertained guests Monday afternoon at a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Larry Salmon.
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Rodney Gordon
Sheldon
Ann Margaret de Vries
Larry Salmon
Westra Wedding Unites Schag Andrew Westra in Sioux Falls
Mr and Mrs Jake Westra attended the Florence Schag Andrew Westra wedding held Sunday afternoon at City Temple Sioux Falls South Dakota. About 110 guests from Hull joined a reception at the bride’s home.
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Jake Westra
Florence Schag- Andrew Westra
City Temple
Sioux Falls
S. Dakota
Hull
Hurp Maris Family Visit Ends In Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Hurp Maris visit with Dr and Mrs A M Maris in Iowa City from Friday to Tuesday. Their son Alan Hubert returned to Boyden with them for a brief visit.
Leeds couple visits parental Bosman home
Mr Larry Salmon and Mrs Salmon of Leeds spent Saturday and Sunday in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs H Bosman.
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Larry Salmon
Leeds
H. Bosman
Wanted Copy of July 17 Reporter Issue
A request appears for a copy of the July 17 issue of the Reporter. Readers urged to contact the Reporter office to provide or arrange access to the requested edition.
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Reporter
Barbara Bowman Visits Grandmother Heitritter in Sheldon
Barbara Bowman of Sheldon is spending the week with her grandmother Mrs Heitritter. The visit highlights family time and local ties in the community.
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Barbara Bowman
Sheldon
Grandma Heitritter
Connor and Kool family visit Emma Stutzman
Mr and Mrs Frank Connor and granddaughters Francis and Joyce Kool were Tuesday visitors in the Emma Stutzman household.
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Myr
Frank Connor
Francis and
Joyce Kool
Emma Stutzman
Jacobs Family Visit in Freemont
Rev and Mrs Henry Jacobs and their Freemont Michigan family visited in the William Jansen home on Wednesday.
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Henry Jacobs
Freemont, Mich
William Jansen
Bellflower Family Visits John Kleyne Home
Mr Henry Kleyne Mrs Henry Kleyne and their two sons of Bellflower California visited the John Kleyne home on Monday.
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Henry Kleyne
Bellflower, California
John Kleyne
McCrum Couple Drive to Clear Lake with Jackson Sisters
Mr and Mrs Paul McCrum took a trip to Clear Lake Sunday afternoon and returned with the Misses Maude and Ruthie Jackson in tow.
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Paul McCrum
Clear Lake
Misses Maude
Ruthie Jackson
Eldon of Rembrandt announce birth of baby girl
Mr and Mrs Eldon of Rembrandt announce the birth of a baby girl. The notice lists no further details.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Eldon of
Rembrandt
Misses Vos and Vander Maten Visit Hanson at Heron Lake
The Misses Carolyn Vos Wilmina and Carolyn Vander Maten motored to Heron Lake on Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs Johnny Hanson.
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Carolyn Vos
Wilmina
Carolyn Vander Maten
Heron Lake
Johnny Hanson
Springfield woman visits Boyden relatives
Mrs Ray Vanden Brink of Springfield Missouri arrived in Boyden Friday for a visit with relatives and returned to Springfield Tuesday accompanied by Mrs Nell Vanden Brink
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Ray Vanden Brink
Springfield
Missouri
Boyden
Nell Vanden Brink
Harmon visit highlights Lake Wilson couple in Boyden
Mr and Mrs Melvin Harmon of Lake Wilson Minnesota visited friends and relatives in Boyden Sunday.
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Melvin Harmon
Lake Wilson, Minn
Boyden Sunday
Miss Helen Ann Keagle Visits Henry Van Houte Home
Miss Helen Ann Keagle of Soo City is visiting in the Henry Van Houte home this week.
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Helen Ann Keagle
Soo City
Henry van Houte
Vanden Brink Family Vacationers at the Lakes
Mr and Mrs S G Vanden Brink and daughter Dorothy along with Miss Eunice Moret spent Tuesday as vacationers at the lakes enjoying a leisure outing and scenic views.
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S. G. Vanden- Brink
Dorothy
Eunice Moret
the Lakes
Farms for Sale in Southern Minnesota Listings
On easy terms in O'Brien County helpful offers include 160 acres with good improvements at 22000 dollars and 320 acres with good improvements at 32000 dollars. See these farms and others in Southern Minnesota. F B Schutz Realtor Granville Iowa.
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O'Brien Co
Minnesota
F. B. Schutz
Granville
Iowa
Young Women Missionary Society Picnic Held at Sheldon Park
The Young Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church enjoyed a picnic supper in Sheldon Park on Monday evening.
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The
Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Sheldon Park
Harmelink-Jansen visit Spirit Lake to see John May
Mr and Mrs Joe Harmelink and family of Newkirk and Mr and Mrs William Jansen traveled to Spirit Lake to visit John May who is in the hospital there.
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Joe Harmelink
Newkirk
William Jansen
Spirit Lake
John May
Stegemanns Attend Supper at Mrs Stege Mayo Home
Mr and Mrs Emil Stegemann of Sibley were supper guests at the home of Mrs Johann Stege Mayo on Sunday evening following a family gathering.
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Emil Stegemann of
Sibley
Johann Stegemayo
Band Concert Program for Saturday August 16 1941
A band concert program for Saturday August 16 1941 at 8 15 PM lists pieces including Judy's Dream Overture and Our Director Our Director, The Band Played On and Let Me Call You Sweet Heart Valse Triste Amapola Fidelity Zanthian and Success with marches by Bennett Desmond Bigelow Grieg and Sibelius plus a service Bennet.
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Bennett
Buchtel
Hall
Ward
Grieg
Friedman
Bigelow
Valse Triste
Sibelius
Amapola
Lacalle
Fidelity
King
Zanthian
Desmond
Kwikkel Family Visits Relatives in Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Bill Kwikkel and family returned Sunday from Omaha and Valley Springs Nebraska where they visited relatives and stayed with family.
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Bill Kwikkel
Omaha
Valley Springs
Neb
Mr and Mrs Nick Rouwen Horst Visit Dick Ver Muln Home
Mr and Mrs Nick Rouwen Horst visited the Dick Ver Muln home in Rock Valley Sunday evening.
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Nick Rouwenhorst
Dick Ver Muln
Rock Valley
Burggraaffs Attend Funeral in Hospers for Mrs Hienk
Mr. and Mrs. L. Burggraaff and daughter with Mrs. Robert Henning attended the funeral of Mrs. Jim Hienk in Hospers Saturday afternoon.
Sunday callers visit Foreman home near Orange City
Mr and Mrs Fred Starl wea ther Jr visited Sunday afternoon at the George Foreman residence near Orange City.
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Fred Starlweather, Jr
George Foreman
Orange City
Dance at the Sheldon Airport Bowery
Christy Hansen and his Orchestra will be in attendance for a dance event at the Sheldon Airport Bowery from Saturday through Monday, August 18 and 19.
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Sheldon Airport Bowery
Christy Hansen
Jackson sisters visit Royden area with Wargowsky family
The Misses Maud and Ruthie Jackson are making their temporary home with the William Wargowsky family while visiting friends and relatives in Royden and vicinity.
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Maud
Ruthie Jackson
William Wargowsky
Royden
Powers Couple Resident in Sanborn Engage Sunday Event
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Powers of Sanborn were Sunday evening in attendance at a local gathering, marking a social milestone for the couple in the community.
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Mrs
Victor Powers
Sanborn
Emma Stutzman
Vander Maten couple visits daughters in Sioux City
Mr and Mrs Herman Vander Maten drove to Sioux City on Wednesday to see their daughters Matilda and Cornelia, continuing their family visit.
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Herman Vander Maten
Sioux City
Matilda
Cornelia
Social at G Scholten farm for Reformed Church group
A social gathering occurred Wednesday evening at the G Scholten farm hosted by the Christian Endeavor youth of the Reformed Church for active church members and attendees.
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G. Scholten
The
Christian Endeavor of the Reformed Church
Birthday party for Miss Marion Meester marks tenth anniversary
Miss Marion Meester entertained a group of friends on her tenth birthday anniversary Friday. Guests included Lois and Lavonne Paulson Lois Stegeman Delores Rouwenhorst Eleanor Landhuis Mabel Houtsma Shirley Koeils er Marilyn Salie and Joan Jansen. Others invited but unable to attend were Leola Diekevers Elizabeth and Frances Sitter Mary Ann Casemier and Jane DeBoer.
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Marion Meester
Lois and
Lavonne Paulson
Lois Stegeman
Delores Rouwenhorst
Eleanor Landhuis
Mabel Houtsma
Shirley Koeilser
Marilyn Salie
Joan Jansen
Leola Diekevers
Elizabeth and
Frances Sitter
Mary Ann Casemier
Jane DeBoer
Iowa Theatre Hosts Van Zanten Jansen and Nash Family
Dr and Mrs Van Zanten along with daughter Elen Marjorie Jansen and Bert Nash attended a screening of Tom Dick and Harry at the Iowa Theatre.
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van Zanten
Elen
Marjorie Jansen
Bert Nash
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Iowa Theatre
Special Days at the Iowa State Fair
A schedule of themed days at the Iowa State Fair lists events from August 22 to August 29. Highlights include Children’s Day with free admission for under 15, National Defense and World War Veterans Day with free veteran admission, Music Day, Farm Bureau Day with farmer speakers, Old Soldiers and Spanish War Veterans Day with free admission, State Day with 50 year marriage couples honored, Thrill Day with stunt programs, and Grand Finale Day featuring auto races and a gala night show.
New Cafe Manager Joins Dotys Cafe in Logden
David Clark of Scotts Bluffs Nebraska becomes manager at Dotys Cafe Logden. A young experienced restauranteur and former Sioux County resident graduate of Hawarden High School with athletics and debating honors. His wife will soon join him in Boyden as staff. Boyden citizens welcome the couple.
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David Clark
Scotts Bluffs
Nebraska
Doty’s
Logden
Clark
David
Sioux County
Hawarden
Hawarden High School
Boyden
Bowman Guests at Mloyd Killer Home Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. James Bowman of Sheldon were Sunday dinner guests in the Mloyd Killer home.
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James Bowman
Sheldon
Mloyd Killer
Grooters Families and Ruth Kooiman Enjoy Lakeside Day
Mr and Mrs John Grooters joined the families of Bernie Arie Roy Grooters and Mrs Tony Smit with son Russel along with Carla Ruth Kooiman for a lakeside outing last Friday.
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John Grooters
Bernie, Arie
Roy Grooters
Tony Smit
Russel
Carla Ruth Kooiman
the Lakes
Threshing Rings Close Season Among Local Circles
Among threshing rings, nearly through the season, the Paul and W Vande Hoef Kerthals De Groot Kleyne and Kerthals group is one ring. A second ring includes Sandy Green Scholten Belting Golden kamp and Meyners. A third ring ending a successful season features Elmer Goodyear Kooistra Rons Kleyne Schuett Holtrop and VerMeer.
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Paul and
W. Vande Hoef
Henry K Kerthals
Dick de Groot
Len Kleyne
Wen Kerthals
Sandy Green
Gerhard Scholten
Andrew Belting
H. Ooldenkamp
George
Henry Meyners
Elmer Goodyear
Abe Kooistra
Peter Rons
H. Kleyne
Wm. Schuett
Ben Holtrop
Eid VerMeer
Sioux County Court House Closes Afternoon August 20 1911
The Sioux County Court House will be closed on the afternoons of Wednesday and Thursday August 20 and 21 1911 by order of the Sioux County Board of Supervisors. When you need tires and tubes call at the Boyden Service Station.
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Sioux County Court House
Sioux County Board of Supervisors
Boyden
Three Cars Crash on Highway 18 West of Here
Three eastbound vehicles on highway 18 five miles west of here collided in a Friday morning crash. No injuries, total damage about $200. Wrecker driven by Henry Gerrit Heusinkield of Boyden signaled to turn north, was passed by Ed Van Maanen of Doon, causing vehicles to drift off the north side. Wrecker swerved south, hit Richard Stenenga of Rock Valley. Stenenga’s car about $100 to $125 damage, Van Maanen’s about $50, wrecker about $25.
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Highway 18
Here
Henry Gerrit Heusinkield
Boyden
Ed van Maaren
Doon
Richard Stenenga
Rock Valley
Stenenga
van Maanen
Hollander
Garasze
Vergil Smith Family Visit at Storm Lake
The Vergil Smith family spent Friday visiting Storm Lake, enjoying time with local residents and taking in the city’s sights during their outing.
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Vergil Smith Family
Storm Lake
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Clay County Fair News
Presbyterian Church
Sioux
O’brien County
Court House
AL Zen
Council Oak Service
Council Oak
Bag
DERBY
MA Brown Wrest Bread
Clapp
Ines
Puss ’N Boots
CAT Food
Williams
Maryland
Duarte
Malaga
LUX
Rinso
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