Town Council Grants 365 Day Option to U S Post Office
In a special session August 9 1958 Mayor Gerrit Slothouber presided with Councilmen Smit De Jong Humme Engelsman and absent Vande Hoef Postmaster Norman Bell requested a 365 day option to buy property on Main Street Boyden Iowa for 250 The bid covers all of Lot 6 and part of Lot 7 in Block 15 Sheridan Township Sioux County The motion to grant the option passed and the meeting adjourned Logged by Clerk Logan Vanden Brink and Mayor Slothouber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Slothouber
Raymond Smit
John de Jong
William Humme
Tenus Engelsman
Paul M. Vande Hoef
Norman Bell
United States
Main Street
Boyden
Iowa
The
Postal Dept
Sheridan Township
Sioux County
Logan Vanden Brink
Reduced Railroad Rates In Effect on August 26
Chicago Aug 22 The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a joint railroads plan to move the effective date of reduced corn oat and soy bean rates to August 26 from September 15. Rates drop to about 80 percent of former levels from rural origins in North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Minnesota to markets in Minneapolis Sioux City Omaha Kansas City and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T. H. Maguire
Western Railroads Traffic Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas City
Sioux County Youth Fair livestock sale tops $52 thousand
Hull and Boyden dealers buy baby beefs hogs and sheep at the Sioux County Youth Fair sale held August 14 auctioneers Hans Faber Cliff Bogaard and Ray Vellinga report a total of 52761.74 with 146 baby beeves averaging near 300 and Roger De Haan of Orange City taking grand champion shorthorn at 485. Buyers from multiple towns bid across swine sheep and junior cattle feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four-H
F.F.A
Sioux County
Roger de Haan
Orange City
Hans Faber
Sioux Center
Cliff Bogaard
Ray Vellinga
Sheldon
Alton
Matlock
Hespers
Maurice
Ireton
Hull
Boyden
George
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Local farm dealers list sales figures in Hereford area
Larry Vande Hoef of Hereford and several local businesses reported payments totaling about 27 dollars for cattle and equipment. Jim Freerks of Angus Dethmers Implement also shows 27 dollars. Dwayne Schafer and Larry Rol with Hereford Co-Op Assn. paid 28.50 and 28 dollars respectively. Leon Korthals of Angus Farmers Savings Bank contributed 27 dollars. Larry Kleinhesselink, market lighter with Co-Op Assn., shows 25.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert van Batavia
Dykstra
Wayne Langstraat
Index and
Boyden
Swine
Stan Zylstra
Cliff Pollema
LaVerne Rens
Baby Reeves Arlan Korthals
Angus Heifer
Farmers Savings Bank
Larry Vande Hoef
Hereford
Farmers Produce
Jim Freerks
Angus
Dethmers Implement
Dwayne Schafer
Larry Rol
Leon Korthals
Larry Kleinhesselink
Market Litter
Licensed To Wed Marriage Licenses Issued
Marriage licenses were issued to James Theodore Spaan 20 Orange City Esther Jo Ann Kroeze 17 Hartley John Vander Stelt Jr 23 Maurice Wilma Renes 21 Rock Valley John Max Henness Jr 22 Washington Amelia Dee Vander Wilt 20 Sioux Center Paul Herbert Laupe 20 Sheldon Paula Janis Zimmer 18 Boyden Gerald Van Ginkel 21 Rock Valley Marcia Jean Van Maanen 20 Inwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Theodore Spaan
Orange City
Esther Jo Ann Kroeze
Hartley
John Vander Stelt, Jr
Maurice
Wilma Renes
Rock Valley
John Max Henness Jr
Washington
Iowa
Amelia Dee Vander Wilt
Sioux Center
Paul Herbert Laupe
Sheldon
Paula Janis Zimmer
Boyden
Gerald van Ginkel
Marcia Jean van Maanen
Wood
Sioux County Concert Association Announces Season Membership Drive
The Sioux County Concert Association launches its membership drive for the coming season. The four concert series feature The Men of Song, Stecher and Horowitz, Ercole Bertolino, and the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra under Leo Kucinski. Memberships are adult, student, and family. admission is by season membership only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Concert Association
Men of Song
America
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
Stecher
Horowitz
Ercole Bertolino
Leo Kucinski
Upper Midwest
Morningside College
Kucinski
Italy
Mexico
New York
Dean van Haaften
Hull
Iowa
Ladies Aid to Meet at First Reformed Church
The Ladies Aid of the First Reformed Church will meet Thursday at 2:00 PM in the church parlors. Local families and visitors are mentioned in a sequence of social visits including Slykhuis family from Jefferson Iowa and others in nearby towns. Ronald Kruse and Werner Fick returned from the International Lutheran Convention in Ithaca New York, greeted by Wm Fick near Hull at Mason City. Birthday remembrances noted for Lucas Rons with nearby guests from Sanborn Matlock and Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
John Slykhuis
John Bernisse
Jefferson
Iowa
Joan Slykhuis
Joe van Velzen
Henry van Velzen
Matlock
Ray Smit
Sheri
Judy de Jong
Hull
Lakes
Ronald Kruse
Werner Fick
Ithaca
New York
Wm. Fick
Mason City
Lucas Rons
Rons
Ed Rons
Ed Donkersloot
Sanborn
Louis Rons
Wm. Rons
Social rounds fill week with family visits across Iowa towns
Families from Hospers Sheldon and Orange City hosted and visited many kin and friends. Many dinners picnics and reunions took place from Monday to Sunday with guests from Worthington St Paul Minneapolis and Sanborn. Notable events included the Van Meeteren Orange City reunion and a wedding at Sioux Center Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Klien
Bellflower
Calif
Larry Salmon
John Vander Haar
Dwight Vander Haar
Worthington
Minn
Maynard Woodsma
Rochester
Minnesota
Kathryn Ruyter
Peter Rol
Larry
Mary Jane
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Walter Gay Men
Paul Vande Hoef Sr
Gerald Calsbeek
Near
Sioux Center
John Struyk
Henry van Aalsberg
Steenhoeven
Sheldon Park
Wm. L. Moret
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Council Proceedings
Hull and Boyden
Baby Reeves
Phil den Herder
Peters
Karl Kempers
John Haveman
Donald Oostra
John Zoet
Boyden News
Adrian
George Dickevers
West Okoboji Lake
Henry Jacobsma
Gerard van Es
Gerrit Mouw
Hospers
Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Fred Boerhave
Hadfield
Klaas Boerhave
Ashton
Minnie Brinks
Robert Dethmers
Lee Bomgaars
Judie Dethmers
Donald Dummett
Melvin
Ora van Diepen
Elmer Beldt
James Kool
Mary Lou
Gerhard Scholten
Milton Scholten
Scholten
Herbert Horn
John Haspels
Charles Haspels
Judson King
M. Perschenok and
Terry
Oakland
California
William Thayer
Francis King
Lyle Gilgen
Rex
Thayer
Norman Jean
Whiting
Harvey Vis
Loren
Vicky Jo
Henri Stellenberg
Art Klaarenbeek
Robert Scholten
Ben Scholten
Kingston
N. Y
Mina Auringer
Gardenia
Henry Harman
Kenneth Harman
Lake Wilson
Leslie Pookes
Slayston
Paul M. Vande Hoeft Jr
Willard Vande Hoef
Gerrit Slothouber Sr
Albert Slothouber
John Max Henness
Sioux Center Reformed Church
Vera Mae
Don den Hartog
John Sitter
Co. P. Sitter
Ortonville
Henry Jacobsoa
Ted van Zandbergen
Rockwell City
Ed van Zandbergen
John Holtrop
Don de Vries
John Kosters
L. V
Vernon van Ommeren
Gary de Leeuw
Bobby
Lakewood
Johnny
Freeport
Ill
Henri Steunenberg
Everly
Ed Baartman
Henry Bosman
Wm. Vlieger
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Glenn Blankers
Gaylene
Vicky
Anita Vander Brake
John Landhuis
Tew U Ama
Milaia
Ridkit
Dick Beukelman
FEU
del ‘Monte
Jeherry Pie
Arikee
Eer
U. S
Welch’s
Welchade
Paul’s Gateway Store
Boyden, Iowa
Libbys
Leon
Ma Brown
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