Engagement of Miss Maxine Eichman to Arnold Stegeman
Sheldon Sun reports the engagement of Miss Maxine Eichman daughter of Mr and Mrs Eichman of Sheldon to Arnold Stegeman son of Mr and Mrs Stegeman. The couple has not announced a wedding date. Miss Eichman owns Vanity Beauty Shop in Sheldon while Mr Stegeman works at Farmers Cooperative Creamery in Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Sun
Maxine Eichman
Sheldon
Arnold Stegeman
Gus Stegeman
Miss Eichman
Vanity Beauty
Stegeman
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery
Boyden
Boyden Softball Team Finishes Third in Local Tourney
In a Sheldon softball meet last week Boyden placed third after a 5-4 win over Koepas, an 11-3 loss to Hull All Stars after a late rally, and a 14-7 conquest of Arges in consolation. Hull won first, Hospers took second, prizes were 75 50 and 35 dollars.
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Sheldon
Boyden
Koepas
Hull All Stars
Hull
Arges
Hospers
Heavy Expenditures Foreseen in County for New Farm Homes
Farm families in Sioux County will spend over 1 573 000 on new housing in the next three to five years, a Tile Council of America forecast shows. F B Ortman notes high incomes permit record investment in homes and farm improvements with rural electric service enabling new labor saving devices. Iowa rural electrification data indicate over 74 percent of farms now have central electric service.
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Sioux County
Tile Council of America
F. B. Ortman
Iowa
Ortman
Rural Electrification Administration
Special Days Announced for 1947 Iowa State Fair
The 1947 Iowa State Fair runs August 22 to 29 with a free Children’s Day, Thrill Day, State Day and Derby Day among the line up. Activities include free admission for children, free grandstand shows, auto races, 4 H and F F A events, horse and livestock shows, and honors for state officials and governors on State Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
General Assembly
Co op Leaders Off to Estes Park Conference
Mr and Mrs H M Scholten and Mr and Mrs D D De Boer of Alton travel to Estes Park Colorado for a ten day educational convention hosted by the Co op Consumers Ass'n of Kansas City. D D De Boer serves as president of the Orange City Co op Oil Co board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Scholten
D. D de Boer
Alton
Estes Park
Colo
Co-op
Consumers Ass’n
Kansas City
D. D. de Boer
Orange City Co-op. Oil Co
Iowa Churches Grow From Log Cabin to Bible Commonwealth
An 1834 log church to 4050 Iowa churches and 2500 ministers by 1947 marks the rise of a Bible Commonwealth. Barton Randle, early circuit rider, gathered funds to build the first chapel, later hosting social events and hospitals. Current membership roughly half the population centers on Catholic, Methodist, and Lutheran denominations. Mrs Hilda Long and Gordon of Hull visited the Moret family home weekend.
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Iowa
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bernard F. Nowack
Hilda Long and
Gordon of
Hull
John Moret
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Thompson
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Guittard
Peer
Bartlett Pears
Robb Ross
Reagan
Granny’s
Blackberries Jory
Switts Prem
Arn
Franks Nder
Piump
Gerber’s Baby Foods
Swanson’s
van Camp
Gallon the Prunes
Morning Light
Gallon
Tin
Golly
Ole
Butk. Ib
Peel el. S
DE Angel
Ava
del Monte
George Ejichman
Ashton
Holland
WHO
Des Moines
Webbe Boonstra
Dickevers
Ed Dickevers
Girl Scouts
Geo. Dickevers
Modoc
Stevans Bros. Circus
Boyden Bzll Park
Dolly Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
America
Orse
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