Cal's Comment on Press Influence and Organizational Power
Cal Stickel critiques how press agents lobby groups and national headquarters steer opinions in unions and other organizations. He argues leaders push changes with little room for dissent, warning that big organizations can shrink member autonomy and turn members into compliant yes-men. He notes newspapers resist external control but laments broader propaganda shaping public thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.K
American Legion
National
Birthday gathering honors local residents in Boyden
Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit L. Korthals and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Green and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Korthals joined others from Boyden to celebrate the birthdays of John Freerks and Henry Korthals at the Freerks home Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit L.korthals
Richard Green
Leonard Korthals
Boyden
John Freerks
Henry Korthals
Edward Clay
Eringa
Orange City
John R. Ver Meer
Gerrit Leusink
the Lakes
Warren Betten
Sandy
Chris Juhl
Marcus
Henry Auberg Jr
New Teacher Moves to Boyden
Richard Van Zanten the new commercial teacher at Boyden public school and his wife moved into their new home this week. They rented a house from Peter Baartman Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard van Zanten
Boyden
Peter Baartman
Local family visits dot weekend social scene
A string of Sunday and weekend visits traverse Sioux Center Sheldon Ashton and nearby towns. Guests include Rev and Mrs Ralph Mulder with daughter Mieriam from Sioux Center, Henry Bosman hosts, and numerous other families such as Van Ose bree Moon Slykhuis Siderius Scholten and Leusink. Several travel to Sioux Falls Ames and Rock Rapids for events and teaching posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mulder
Mieriam
Sioux Center
Linus Smid
Little Mieriam
Henry Bosman
Larry Salmon
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sheldon
Henry Slykhuis
Ashton
John Ternisse
Barbara Jean
John Slykhuis
Donna Jean
Joan
John Siderius
Sioux Falls
Edna Scholten
Ames
John van Osebree
Wm. Moon
Lyle Beckman
Hull
Roy Riemers
Arvin Eliders
George
Ellen Salmon
S. R. Menning
Newkirk
H. C. Moret
Orange City
Sylvester Rensink
Frank Gray
Miles City
Montana
Henry Ruyter
Ruben de Valois
Son Galen
Gerhart Scholten
Edwin Fernisse
Edgerton
Minn
John Stykhuis
John Bernisse
John Zylstra
Sumas
Washington
Gerrit Leusink
Peter Dale Is Nine Birthday Party
Mrs Connie Brunsting entertained Tuesday afternoon a number of little folks in honor of Peter Dale's 9th birthday. Those present were Gloria Baartman Ronald Broesder Ginger Houtsma Eddie Lee Baartman Bobby Dunnick Candice Wheusinkveld Richard Van Veldhuizen Douglas Smid Merrel Lee Van Roekel. A lovely lunch was served.
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Connie Brunsting
Peter Dale
Gloria Baartman
Ronald Broesder
Ginger Houtsma
Eddie Lee Baartman
Bobby Dunnick
Candice Wheusinkveld
Richard van Veldhuizen
Douglas Smid
Merrel Lee van Roekel
Vanden Brink Baby Girl Born at Sheldon Hospital
Mr and Mrs Warren Vanden Brink welcomed a baby girl on Sunday August 24 at Sheldon hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Art Vanden Brink.
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Warren Vanden Brink
Sheldon Hospital
Art Vanden Brink
Mrs Case Veen Shows Some Improvement
Mrs. Case Veen shows a little improvement while Mrs. Eva King remains confined to bed but is slowly improving.
Obituary: Mrs John Schnieder of Boyden
Mrs. John Schnieder 79 of Boyden died Tuesday August 19 at Sheldon hospital after a lingering illness. Born Grace Helmink in the Netherlands June 26 1884 she is survived by husband three sons Ben Montevideo Gerrit George Harold Boyden daughter Mrs Martin Dokter George two brothers John Henry Helmink two sisters Mrs Henry Prange Hickman Nebr Mrs John Beyer Sheldon and ten grandchildren Funeral services were held at home and at First Reformed Church with Rev Gerrit Dokter and Rev John Brink officiating Burial in Boyden cemetery. Arrangements by Vander A Funeral Home of Sheldon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schnieder
Boyden
Sheldon Hospital
Schnieder
Grace Helmink
Netherlands
Ben
Montevideo
Minn
Gerrit
George
Harold
Martin Dokter
Holland
Nebr
John
Henry Helmink
Henry Prange
Hickman
John Beyer
Sheldon
First Reformed Church
Gerrit Dokter
Sibley
John Brink
Orange City
Herman Vander Maten
Peter de Boer
John Landhuis
Gerrit Slothouber
John Grooters
James Smith
Vander
Weekend visits and family gatherings across Iowa Wisconsin
Supt and Mrs G J Vanden Berg and family returned home from a Wisconsin vacation. Dr and Mrs H A Bolstad of De Soto Wis were dinner guests in the A E Miller home. The Van Oort and Meendering families hosted gatherings and visits around Boyden Sheldon Hawarden and Chandler Minnesota with relatives and house guests.
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G. J. Vanden Berg
John G. Vande Berg
Sandra
Sioux Center
Wisconsin
H. A. Bolstad
de Soto
Wis
A. E. Miller
Boyden
Peter Baartman Jr
Peter Moellma
Arties
Chandler
Minn
van Oort
Sheldon Park
John Meendering
John Dekker
Hawarden
Ruth
Marian Meendering
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Cal
Youth Fair Board
Pipestone Co
Minnesota
S. G. Vanden Brink Agency
Boyden, Iowa
Ted Hibma
Matlock
Glen Salmon
Vliegers
Rock Rapids
Allan Schafen
Donald Dunnick
Jack Meyerhoff
Peter Baartman Sr
Allan Roseboom
Eva King
Louis Thayer
Leanne
Januis
South Dakota
Lyle Haggerty
Dennis
Madison
Tony Noorthoek
Henry van Nyhuis
Boyden Hardware
Farmers Savings Bank
John Rensink Jr
Iowa
Goodyear
Goodfyear
Farmers Coop Oil Assn
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