12th Annual Appreciation Day Set in Hull on Aug 25
Plans are complete for Hulls 12th Annual Appreciation Day to be held Thursday August 25 1960 Stores will close at 11:00 am to allow shoppers to prepare for the day Events include pony and bicycle races sports for children a variety program at 8:00 pm and horse races at Ball Park with prizes totaling 200 There will be free ride tickets and concessions sponsored by the American Legion with lunches served in the Community Memorial Building basement Admission afternoon events is 50 cents and 25 cents Bleachers will be added for seating A prize drawing totaling 125 takes place at 10:00 pm Complete day program is advertised elsewhere in the issue
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Hull
Main Street
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Community Memorial Building
Sioux Steel Company
Koyker
Koy Ker Manufacturing Company
Ball Park
Hal Garvin
Hull Legion Auxiliary Held Meeting August 11
The American Legion Auxiliary Wegman Keele Unit No. 380 held its annual Rehabilitation meeting with 19 members present. They made scrap books, favors, and gauze folds, producing 12 scrap books, 80 favors, 135 bibs, and 48 pot-holders while discussing the Appreciation Day lunch stand and a two pie donation requirement. A pot-luck lunch followed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Wegman-Keele Unit No. 380
Minimum Corn Support Set for Sioux County at 0.98
John B. Draager announced Sioux County will support 1960 crop corn at a minimum 0.98 per bushel. The rate ties to a national average 1.06 and applies to loans and purchase agreements from harvest through May 31 1961, maturing July 31 1961, with eligibility limited to No 3 grade or better (No 4 by test weight) and proper moisture and storage. Details available at the county ASC office.
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Sioux County
John B. Draager
County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Draager
ASC
Registration for Hull Appreciation Day Horse Races
Hull plans its annual Appreciation Day on August 25 featuring a day of horse racing. Entries must be registered at Tensen Implement by August 20. Prizes total 200 dollars funded by the Hull Business and Professional Men.
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Hull
Sandy Takes Third for Queen at Sioux County Youth Fair
Lorna Kooi, 18, daughter of Earl and Mrs Kooi of Ireton, was crowned queen by county votes at the Sioux County Youth Fair. She won with 448 votes, beating runner-up Karen Boone by 19 and third-place Sandy Van Veldhuizen by 21. Other candidates included Ardean Franken, Anna Mae Huisman, Sharon Mouw, Lois Oostra, Mary Popma, and Sandy Van Veldhuizen with votes listed.
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Lorna Kooi
Earl Kooi
Ireton
Sioux County
Queen Lorna
Van's Jewelry of
Sioux Center
Karen Boone
William H
Sandy van Veldhuizen
Anna Mae Huisman
Boyden Hull School Election Set for September 12 1960
The Boyden Hull Community School District will hold its annual School Board election on Monday September 12 1960 Two directors will be elected to fill vacancies in districts 2 and 5 Voters in districts 2 and 5 may vote for both seats Sheridan Capel Grant and Lynn townships vote at the Legion Building Boyden Wheeler Lincoln Welcome and Plato townships vote at the Hull Fire Station polls open 12 noon close 7 pm
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Boyden-Hull Community
Henry Beeve
Hyman Humans
Hull
Boyden-Hull
Sheridan
Capel
Grant
Lynn
Legion
Boyden
Wheeler
Lincoln
Welcome
Plato
Boyden and
Local Schools Set Opening Dates For 1960 61 Term
The Hull Christian Grammar School plans to open Wednesday August 31 with opening devotional exercises at the Christian Reformed Church. Officials hope new classroom space under construction will be completed by then for movable equipment and classes in the expanded area.
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Hull
Local Firm Sponsors Plowing Demonstration Today
Van's Implement and Service of Hull sponsors a plowing demonstration today from 2 p.m. until dark. It will be held one mile east and 1 percent miles south of the Lakewood bridge or one mile west and 914 miles north of Hull, with the full line of Massey-Ferguson tractors demonstrated.
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Van's Implement and Service of
Hull
Lakewood Bridge
Young Northwest Town Group Completes Salt Lake Mission Workshop
Miss Sharon Harthoorn and Mr. Arthur Van Wyhe return from Salt Lake City where ten Northwest Town youths joined a five week Summer Workshop in Missions sponsored by the Hawkeye League. Under Rev. N Vogelzang the group canvassed neighborhoods, distributed tracts, visited convalescent homes, jails, and hospitals, and conducted Vacation Bible School.
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Sharon Harthoorn
Arthur van Wyhe
Salt Lake City
Utah
Northwest Town
Hawkeye League
Western Christian High and Boyden Hull Register This Fall
Registration plans for Western Christian High School Hull and Boyden Hull Community School are outlined with freshmen and sophomores registering September 1 and juniors and seniors September 2. Regular classes start September 6. Transportation schedules and rent fees are detailed for rural and town students and buses, with staff lists and kindergarten supply notes included.
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Western Christian High School
Hull
Boyden
Henry P Vis Injured In Two Car Country Crash
Henry P Vis of Hull was seriously injured in a two car crash at a country road intersection three miles south of Hull Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Marvin Prins drove an eastbound 1956 Ford, while Vis drove a 1954 Dodge northbound. The Ford struck the Dodge on the left side and both vehicles ended in the ditch at the northeast corner of the intersection.
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Henry P. Vis
Hull
Marvin Prins
Ford
Vis
Dodge
Hoeven urges CRP extension before Congress adjourns
Iowa congressman Charles Hoeven says Congress must extend and expand the Conservation Reserve Program before adjournment to avoid ending December 31 1960. He notes party promises in 1960 platforms support land retirement and urges action amid farm surpluses and a bumper crop. Hoeven sponsors legislation to extend the program and allow rental payments to retiring farmers.
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Charles B. Hoeven
Iowa
Congress
Eisenhower
Hoeven
House Committee On Agriculture
House of Representatives
Bowling Meeting Set for Boyden Legion Hall
A men's bowling meeting is scheduled for Thursday August 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the Boyden Legion Hall. Captains and interested men are invited to join as the bowling season opens September 5.
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Legion Hall
Bowlers Sought for Boyden Women's League Season Start
The Boyden Women's Bowling League seeks women bowlers for the upcoming season. The first game is set for September 7. Interested individuals may contact Mrs. Dale Moen or Mrs. Norman Bell.
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Boyden
Dale Moen
Norman Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hull Legion Auxiliary
Sandy
Hull Christian School
Rev. N. Vogelzang
Christian Reformed Church
Marlene Oostra
Arlene Hoekstra
Marcia Jeltema
Irma Dykstra
Audrey Vanden Bosch
Annetta Vugteveen
Anita Kuperus
Ivan Mulder
Western Christian High
Boyden-Hall High School
State Department of Education
A. R. Hesla
David Schreur
Bill Blankenfeld
Diane Kranzler
Wayne Johnson
Arnold Menning
Gerald Nielsen
Willard Boscalion
Tom Rosenberger
Ardith Jameson
Thomas Poulsom
Lloyd Woelber
Charles Ross
Alfreda Jaffer
Harriet Landhuis
Dolores Stange
Norma Schutt
Betty Vander Zwaag
Frances Vander Berg
Marlys Malcolm
Sandra Praether
John Gorzeman
Glenn Vande Garde
Bertha Moret
Marjorie Hesla
Amelia Sorenson
Wilmina Grooters
Irma Johnson
Elsie Barenwald
Mabel Jenison
Beverly Vanden Brink
Marjorie Olson
Lucille Kramer
Nellie Schulte
Arene Troff
Alta John
Ursula Meyerhoff
Emma Brinkhouse
Johanna Moss
Edith Arends
Boyden Women’s League
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