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Newspaper

Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1935

Page

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Lightning Strikes Kill Two Horses Near Boyden Cemetery

Two horses owned by John Siestra were killed by lightning during a Monday evening storm northwest of Boyden near the cemetery.

John Siestra Boyden

Woman's Citizenship Club yearlong art topics and hosts

A digest of the clubs monthly programs with hostess names and topics. September covers Still Life Flower Paintings by Boyden guest day. October Modern Mural Decoration. November Genre Painting and Caricature. December Photography. January Commercial Painting and Woodcuts. February Recent Visionaries. March Adventures in Modern Art. April Stone City Painters. May Foreign Influence on Modern American Art. June Summary of Year’s Work.

Mesdames Wargowsky Ruthye Jackson Chim Boyden Town Hall

Community Club Officers and Upcoming Trips

Officers listed include General Chairman Mrs. Jake Koolbeek and Vice Chairman Mrs. Fred Starkweather Jr. The Ed Dickevers family spent Wednesday at the Lakes. Doorenbos and Horn couples plan a 10 day northern Minnesota vacation starting Thursday. Holander family will drive to Des Moines for the State Fair next week.

Ed Dickevers the Lakes Myc. Stick Doorenbos Hubert Horn Minnesota Fred Holander Des Moines

Boydén Co op Creamery wins high butter honors at fair

Des Moines state fair reports Boyden cooperative creamery earned second place with entries scoring 94 and 34. An Ames instructor topped the field with 95, Delwin placed third among 77 entries. Nick J. Koeiker bought a new standard Chevrolet coach now in use.

Boydén Co-op Des Moines Boyden Rick Nanktgethored Ames Delwin

Local families visit relatives and attend fairs

Dr and Mrs Connie Maris and family of Sanborn were guests at Huip Maris home on Monday. Gerrit Slothouber and family visit Pella and plan to attend the State Fair. Tony Smith with Ray Smit and Miss Freda Houtsma left Saturday for a vacation via the Black. Ernest Egdorf with LeRoy Dixon and Joy Wieman spent Sunday at the Lakes. John Stegeman left Tuesday for Austin Texas to attend the National Luther League Convention.

Harry Beldt Matlock S. G. Vanden Brink Georgina Rouwenhorst Connie Maris Family of Sanborn Huip Maris Gerrit Slothouber Famly Pella Tony Smith Ray Smit Freda Houtsma Black Ernest Egdorf LeRoy Dixon Joy Wieman the Lakes John Stegeman Austin Texas Luthor League

Koolbeck Family Visits Hosper Home Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Koolbeck and their children visited Sunday evening in the home of Mrs. Mieuhuis at Hos per.

Jake Koolbeck Mieuhuis Hospers

Local families host visitors and swap cars in town

Mr and Mrs A B Vanden Brink and son Warren were Sunday supper guests in the P M Kruse home. Elmer Kooiman and Henry Ruyter have traded Whippet automobiles, with Henry now owning the sport roadster and Elmer driving the sedan. Supt and Mrs Elmer I Lack and children drove to Des Moines Saturday morning to visit relatives.

A. B. Vanden Brink Warren Elmer Kooiman Henry Ruyter Henry Elmer Elmer I. Lack Des Moines

Local visitors depart after week with S C Green family

Mrs Ina Eldred of Clear Lake and granddaughter Miss Molly Abbott of Chicago left Monday after a week with the S C Green home. Mr and Mrs Bill Meyn and son Kenneth also left Monday for a trip to Niagara Buffalo New York and Washington DC.

Ina Eldred Clear Lake Molly Abbott Cheago S. C. Green Bill Meyn Kenneth East Niagara Buffalo New York Washington, D. C

De Boer Family Vacation With Relatives in South Dakota

Mr and Mrs Peter De Boer and their children are spending a week away with relatives in South Dakota enjoying a family vacation amid rural scenery and shared activities.

Peter de Boer South Dakota

Local travel and health notes from area towns

A report notes a trip by and son Warren and Mrs Kate Jantzen of Hull to Peterson for Mrs Rudy Vantzen. Martin Vander Veen visits his sister Mrs John Sitter. Labor unrest in Sioux Falls leaves many workers idle. A State Board of Health inspector praised Boyden council for a new cement well cover installed recently, built by John De Jong and crew.

A. B. Vanden Brink Warren Kate Jantzen Hull Peterson Rudy Vantzen Martin Vander Veen John Sitter Sioux Falls State Board of Health Boyden John de Jong

Willard Brink Secures Short Orange City Job

John Zylstra of Chicago visited in the Anne Vander Hout home Sunday evening and was en route to the Black Hills. Brink's temporary Orange City position lasts only a few weeks.

Willard Brink Orange City John Zylstra Chicago Anne Vander Hout Black Hills

Harman Family Visits Lake Wilson and Vander Lee Homes

Howard Harman travels with Mina Henrietta Joan and Abe Van Roekel to Lake Wilson on Saturday. They spend Sunday at the Tunis and Simon Vander Lee homes. The Vander Lees will assist at their home for a few weeks.

Howard Harman Mina Henrietta Joan Abe van Roekel Lake Wilson Tunis Simon Vander Lee Vander Lee

Birthday Party for Mrs. Herman Kruse Draws Guests

Mrs. Herman Kruse entertained on her birthday Tuesday evening. Twenty eight guests attended the event including out of town visitors the Emil Stegeman family of Sibley the Henry Walters family of George and John Kruse of Rocky Rapids.

Herman Kruse Emil Stegeman Sibley Henry Walters George John Kruse Rocky Rapids

Birth of Marilynn Burdelle for Mr and Mrs Henry Moret

Mr and Mrs Henry Moret announce the birth of a baby girl named Marilynn Burdelle on Sunday morning.

Henry Moret Marilynn Burdelle

Des Moines Library Sends New Books to Boyden Readers

Des Moines delivered a traveling library shipment to Boyden featuring worded volumes by Iowa authors including new detective thrillers novels and nonfiction along with a strong children's selection for local readers. H M Scholten was named territorial sales manager for the Hi bred corn company overseeing a wide Northwestern Iowa area and extending into Keokuk southern Dakota and Minnesota. He will manage his own direct sales zone, contributing to expanding Hi bred corn sales.

Des Moines Iowa Boyden H. M. Scholten Keokuk Dakota Minnesota

Dutch East Indies guest Adrian Vellerkoop visits Sioux Center

Adrian Vellerkoop of the Dutch East Indies, a $6000 a year Dutch Shell employee and polyglot, visited the Arie and John Vander Hout families in Sioux Center on Sunday after being escorted from Sioux City by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ver Hoef. He plans to spend the remainder of his vacation with his parents in Holland before returning home.

Boyden Adrian Vellerkoop Dutch East Indies Arie John Vander Hout Holland Dutch Shell Corporation Sam Ver Hoef Sioux Center Sioux City Arie Vander Hout

U P Ladies Aid Met In Church Basement

The U P Ladies Aid met in the church basement with Mrs Henry Harman as hostess. A tomato vine presented to the Reporter staff by Mrs Sam Timmers bore 25 ripe tomatoes on display. Marion De Velder will preach at the U P church Sunday morning and evening while Rev Ostermier is on a month long vacation.

U. P. Ladies Aid Henry Harman Sam Timmers Marion de Velder U. P. Shurch Ostermier

Threshing rings wrap up with village picnics and gatherings

After a busy threshing season the rings held socials at the W Boelsma home and nearby homes. Attendees included the Moret Rholfs Horn and Harman families from area farms and Larchwood guests. Ice cream and cake were served with refreshments.

W. Boelsma Hugo Moret John Moret Herman Rholfs John Rholfs Joe Mouw John van Roekel L. Burggraaff Joe A. Horn Lewis Rehberg Neil den Hartog Wayne Horn Tim Bruxvoort Kenneth Harman Henry Harman Howard Dorothy Melvin Harman George Horn Joe Horn Minnie al. Scholten Larchwood

Cow Testing Ass'n Organized To Start September 1st

Twenty four dairymen in Sioux county join the Cow Testing Association to begin operations on September 1. Lars N. Schultz explains the monthly on site milk sampling and on farm feed weighing to determine net returns over costs. The program includes skimmilk testing for butterfat and lists the participating dairymen with locations across Grant Sheridan Lincoln Plato Capel Nassau Sherman townships.

Sioux County Ass'n Lars N. Shultz Extension Dairyman Boyden Aly. Shultz Mr. Shutz Mr. Shultz Shultz Jack Dethmers C. Vaandrager G. Vaandrager Geo. Boerhave G. Uittenburgaard al Dykhuzen Grant Two Pete Moret Gerhard Scholten Chas. Haspel Henry Schloetje Abe Vande Garde Walter Smit John Fick Sheridan J. E.van Gorp Aug. Smit P. C. Bouma Lincoln Edwin A. Miller Plato Joe Horn Capel Two Jacke Bonnecroy Nassau Harry de Jong Geo. Mieras Teunis Maassen Sherman Twp

Vander Wilt Funeral Held in Orange City

Funeral services for John Vander Wilt were held Tuesday at the Presbyterian church in Orange City. He died Saturday evening at De Bey Hospital in Orange City after residing with the Bert Smit family in recent months.

Presbyterian Church Orange City John Vander Wilt de Bey Vander Wilt Bert Smit

Pioneer Farmer E Wegter Dies at 83 in Sheldon

Word was received that E Wegter, an inmate of the Holland Home at Sheldon, died at 83. He was a highly esteemed pioneer farmer. His wife died five years ago. He leaves four sons in California Hull Henry near Boyden and Joe near Sheldon. Many attended his funeral services in Sheldon on Wednesday.

E.wegter Holland Sheldon Ehn California Gerrit Hull Henry Boyden Joe

Cornelius Dykstra dies after long illness in Orange City

Cornelius EU Dykstra died at his home in Orange City on August 8 after a two year battle with cancer. He was 76 years old. Born in Serbierum Friesland in 1868 he married Mathilda Elzinga 49 years ago. He came to the United States in 1895 and served as janitor of the First Reformed Church of Orange City for 27 years. Survived by his wife five children and one sister.

Cornelius EU. Dykstra Orange City Mr. Dykstra Serbierum Friesland Mathilda Elzinga United States First Reformed Church Beltje Dykstra Boyden Grace J. Buurman Lucy H. Vander Maten Piet Dykstra John Dykstra G. Vander Meer Alton

Sheldon Callers Mrs Schloetje and Mrs Egdorf

Mrs Henry Schloetje and Mrs Ernest Egdorf were among Sheldon callers on Tuesday afternoon.

Henry Schloetje Ernest Egdorf Sheldon

Sioux Falls Business Callers See Dethmers and Van Veldhuizen

Robert Dethmers and Minnie Van Veldhuizen were noted as Sioux Falls business callers on Monday.

Robert Dethmers Minnie van Veldhuizen Sioux Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. W. Osgood S. J. Smit Bert Maul Henry Shutt Bert Plagerman Maple Lake Minn den Hartog Rock Valley Mrs. Rehberg Miss den Hartog A. B. Vanden Brinks Dick de Groot Len van der Hoeven Len Rensink Clarence van Rooyen G. Vanden Bosch Gerit J. Kooiman Egderton, Minn John Dethmers Rockwell City A. H. Cobb Bob Betten Gamble Elmer Beldt Melvin A. E. Miller Harriett Winkle W. G. Vanderburg Vanderburg Canada Wm. Wargowsky J. van Diepen, Jr Orance City T. B.wealth Miss Jackson Woman's Citizenship Club Thostesses Mesdames Bolstad Dethmers Roll Call Jake van Diepen, Jr Mesdames de Vries Ensland John Rensink, Jr Frances Jackson Ruthie and Maud H. A. Bolstad Mesdames Koolbeck and McCrum Modern Schools of Art Peter de Vries Mesdames Meester and Miller Paul McCrum J. Rensink, Jr. Lehrender S. Schortinghuis Stone City Mesdames Starkweather and Smith Fred Starkweather, Jr Sue van Diepen J. van Depen, Jr Mrs Jake Koolbeek Vice Charman Mrs. Virgil Smith Chrm Nick J. Koeiker Cow Testing Ass’n John van der Wilt Egbert Wegter Cornelius Dykstra
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