Terraces Save Soil and Water Says Sioux County Expert
Floyd Koster of Sioux County Soil Conservation highlights terraces saving soil and water over two crop seasons. In 1956 several farmers reported 100 bushel yields from terrace land while non terrace land averaged 25. 1957 sees 45 miles of terraces completed with farmers across multiple townships adopting terrace farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Koster
Sioux County
Leo Braun
Granville
Irwin Vermeer
Sioux Center
Lloyd Brown
Inwood
Dick Vander Lugt
Lee Keehn
Gene Younie
Buncombe Township
Opdohl Bros
Ed Moss
Center Township
Ellis Wood
George Stoltenburg
Eagle Township
List Bros
Ronald Amundson
Lawrence Gasper
East Orange
Farmers Hold The Key To Future Hog Prices
Extension remarks by Charles B. Hoeven Iowa in the House warn that favorable prices and feeding ratios could spur hog overexpansion. He notes past cycles from 1949 and 1955 show that too many hogs bring inefficiency, lower prices, and reduced incomes for producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Hoeven
Iowa
House of Representatives
Hog Production and Prices Outlook Through 1958
The article reviews historical hog production trends from 1949 to 1955 showings how increased supply pressured prices, with 1956 seeing a 7 percent cut in production. Prices fluctuated with demand, wartime boosts, and shifts to meat-type hogs, and forecast suggests favorable prices if production remains balanced with demand. The USDA urges moderating increases for the 1958 spring crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Plan Classes for Expectant Mothers in Sioux Center
Naomi D. Ide R.N. will lead six free fall classes for expectant mothers in Sioux Center. Topics include prenatal growth, birth processes, baby supplies, and family integration with demonstrations and films. An organizational meeting is set for 7:45 p.m. September 13 at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi D. Ide
R.N
Sioux County
Sioux Center
Miss Ide
Legion Hall
Ide
Orange City
C. Doelrich
A. McGilvra
American Legion Auxiliary ‘of
Holiday on Ice 1958 World Premiere Heads to Sioux City
The Holiday on Ice 1958 world premiere debuts at the Sioux City auditorium from September 6 to 10. The two and a half hour show features twenty seven acts and eight production numbers with highlights like Aladdin and His Wondrous Lamp and Waterama. Tickets are on sale with mail and phone reservations available at 50181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Auditorium
Skatin
Dangers of Driving on Iowa Secondary Roads
Iowa highway patrol released a stark estimate showing drivers on secondary roads face 30 to 40 times higher per mile crash risk than on primary highways. Major James Machholz cited intersections loose gravel obscured vision from crops and trees as the main hazards and urged drivers to slow to safer speeds, with 50 mph declared the top safe limit on gravel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Highway Patrol
James Machholz
Machholz
Sioux Center family welcomes Sandra Sue Schmidt daughter
Hull news reports Mrs. James Schmidt and husband welcomed a daughter named Sandra Sue at Sioux Center hospital on Thursday. The couple already has three daughters and the two older girls stay with Mrs. Schmidt’s parents in Garretson South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schmidt
Sioux Center Hospital
Chuck Heiliger
Willa Deanne Meylink
Meylink
Spirit Lake
Sandra Ten Haken
Cheryl de Wild
Cheryl Krose
Valona Wolfswinkel
Dianne Hymans
Mission Circle
First Reformed Church
Case van Batavia
Wm. Kuipers
Ben Dykstra
Philippines
N. Rozeboom
Mesdames B. Plasier
Wm. Riphagen
D. Dykstra
C. Roozing
George van Zuiden
Fulton
Illinois
Roy Lubbers
Christian Endeavor
Lakes
Viola Willemsen
George
Sylvia Vander Kooi
Gerrit Brinkman
Matlock
D. Kreulen
John T. Smit
John Junior Smit
Lakewood
California
Don Smit
Gertrude Mae Rens
Lakewood Christian Reformed Church
Henry Bonestroo
Bert Bonestroo
Ben J. Bonestrop
Des Moines
William de Roos
Sanborn
Horstman-Visser
Hull
Sanorn
Social visits and travel notes from Hull and surrounding towns
A long list of Sunday visits and weekend trips across Hull, Rock Rapids, Canton, and Sioux Center include Meylinks in Rock Valley hosting. Vander Schaaf and others in Rock Rapids sharing a pot luck. Wolfswinkels from Denver vacationing in Alton and Hull. various trips to Huron for a funeral and to Lakewood California for a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meylink
Rock Valley
William de Roos
Henry Hymans
John Hymans
Harry Vander Schaaf
Dora Vander Schaaf
Ralph Vander Schaaf
Rock Rapids
Vander Schaaf
Laverne Koerselman
Denver
Colorado
Alton
Hull
Henry Wolfswinkel
Canton
South Dakota
Bernie Wolfswinkel
Forrest
Illinois
Henry Westra
Richard Kuipers
the Lakes
Henry Vis
Ed van Maanen
Ben Bleyenberg
Sioux Center
Huron
Wilfred Schwartz
John Wolfswinkel
Raymond
Minnesota
Jane Sneller
Sibley
Bob
Germany
John Keele
Bellflower
California
Susan Nettinga
Dallas
Texas
Sioux County
Carl
Herbert van Wyk
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Harold Keele
William Bergsma
Sanborn
Bob Lietz
Wall Lake
Lietz
Ja Reiter
Reiter
Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Couples
Licenses granted to Howard Lloyd Schutt 23 of Sioux Center and Joan Faye De Ruyter 19 of Sioux Center Adrian Tinklenberg of Edgerton Minnesota and Lois Joyce Gesink of Sheldon John Aardema 21 of Sioux Center and Wilvina Harriet Ver Mulm 20 from Hudson South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lloyd Schutt
Sioux Center
Joan Faye de Ruyter
Adrian Tinklenberg
Edgerton
Minnesota
Lois Joyce Gesink
Sheldon
John Aardema
Wilvina Harriet Ver Mulm
Hudson
South Dakota
Boyden Iowa Post Office Varies With Second Class Status
Boyden Iowa newspaper notice states weekly publication in Boyden Sioux County and entry as Second Class Mail Matter under federal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sioux County
Iowa
Subscription Rates Declared for Cash in Advance
Rates listed for the newspaper: 2.00 per year or 1.25 for six months, 5 cents per single copy. All payments must be made in cash in advance.
Vintage Chevrolet and Other Classics Advertisement List
The fragment lists multiple classic cars and trucks with makes models and transmissions, spanning era from 1937 to 1956. Entries include Chevrolet 210 series sedans and wagons, Buick Century and Special, Ford vehicles with Fordomatic and hydramatic, Dynaflow, Powerglide, Hydromatic, and various pickups and panel trucks.
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Louis Kemner
George Johnson
Logan Township
Arnold Vander Wilt
John Boesrema
Lynn Township
Gilbert Vander Brake
Robert de Boer
John
Bernard Reinders
Gerrit Geurink
Bob Bonnecroy
Gerald de Graff
Nassau Township
Richard Stuckenbruck
Plato Township
Tony de Boom
Reading
Eilert Bloemendaal
Rock Township
Jim Faber
Settlers Township
Louis Wierda
Sherman Township
Harry Imray
Bernie Goodmanson
Westra Sales Barn
Stan Lammers
Westra Sales Company
Orange City, Iowa
Braunscweiger
Morrell
Smit
Boyden, Iowa
Murray Galbraith
Hull News
Wed
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Marion J. Kempers
Charles G. Sawyer
Re Ee
Megarates
Chevrolet
Ford
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Studebaker
Boyden Bowling & Cafe
Vernon Kiel
Elmer van Wyke
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