Land and local life notes from Boyden area
The Boyden Reporter covers farm sales, a new transformer installation behind the town hall, and community events. It notes land prices from 15 to 33.50 per acre, a 120 acre farm sold for 246 per acre, livestock exhibits at Sheldon Fair, subscriber list updates, and local prices for eggs butter and crops. It mentions residents buying property, fall plowing, and the Alaska gold fever among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Boyden
J. W. McCrum
P. M. Work
Joe King
Hamilton Jackson
Emil Hansen, Sr
W. M. Hilton
George de Long
M. Brink
Clay Winter
E. C. Kammalade
Dick Ringers
G. Vanden
John
Alaska
Matlock
Spencer
A. Ossenfort, Sr
E Allen
Rock Rapids
Local social visits and travels across Midwest towns
Mr and Mrs Sam Heemskirk and Marvin with Mr and Mrs Jake Vanden Heiden spent Monday at Lake Andes Minnesota. Mrs Ora Van Diepen and Don and Mrs Harvey Vis left Monday for a two week vacation in Tacoma Washington. Marvin visited Joan Heemskirk near Des Moines Tuesday. John Sitter hosted Sunday visits with Chester Vande Weerd in Rock Valley. Tuesday evening guests included Henry Slykhuis and family from Ashton at John Slykhuis home. Delmar Slykhuis and family stayed in Lincoln Nebraska with Peter C Baartman. Thelma Mouw spent weekend with Henry Schoeneman in Adrian Minnesota. John and Mrs Sitter hosted Sunday dinner with Chester Sitter. Harold Kuyper family, Dick Bukelman family, and John Bernisse family joined 45 picnic dinner at Sheldon park sponsored by Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kos
Henry Luymes
Clarence Rehberg
Herman Meyn
Tony Moerman
G. Spijkerman
Kemp
Henry Kortekamp
Francis Harman
Henry Bodewitz
Herman Meyners
Wm. Reimers
John Groeters
W. B. Reyerts
Joe Kuyper
Jan Scholten
Dick de Groot
Case Ver Hoef
Matt DeCabe
Tim Shaffer
John Winter
Brookings
South Dakota
Arie Ver Doorn
John van Diepen
M. W. Edes
Minnesota
Joe Stientjes
G. J. Meyer
Conner Property
Cooper Place
Sam Heemskirk
Marvin
Jake Vanden Heiden
Lake Andes
Ora van Diepen
Don
Harvey Vis
Tacoma
Washington
Joan Heemskirk
Des Moines
John Sitter
Chester Vande Weerd
Rock Valey
John Slykhuis
Henry Slykhuis
Ashton
Delmar Slykhuis
Peter C. Baartman
Lincoln
Nebraska
Thelma Mouw
Henry Schoeneman
Adrian
Harold Kuyper
Dick Buekelman
John Bernisse
Sheldon Park
Standard Oil
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Morse
Dr. Greattrax
Cushman Husky
Boyden Service
J Bernisse
D. Beukelman
Iowa
Aya
DE Roon
Boyden, Iowa
Mrs
Chester Sitter
Westra Sales Barn
Orange City
Stan Lammers
Sioux Center
Westra Sales
Orange City, Iowa
Cae
Seblemon
Masel Cae Feat
Si Top
VALVE
Keasperry
Farsg
Leds
Gerbers
Charmin
Bk Top
Manchester
Ol Goglet Shergert
Roone Eve Agh
Sunkist
Fenn’s Superior Tomatoes
Paul
Pascal Celery
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