Census Enumerators Pack Iowa District No 1 for Agriculture Count
The department of commerce lists Lyon county in District No 1 for the upcoming agriculture census this month. Guy G. Baker of Spencer heads the district with 131 enumerators across Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Calhoun Dickinson Emmet Hamilton Hancock Humbolt Ida Kossuth Lyon O'Brien Osceola Palo Alto Plymouth Pocahontas Sac Sioux Webster Winnebago Wright Woodbury. In 1920 the region had 44 924 farms across 25 counties.
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Department of Commerce
Washington
Lyon County
Guy G. Baker
Spencer
Buena Vista
Cherokee
Clay
Calhoun
Dickinson
Emmet
Hamilton
Hancock, Humbolt
Ida
Kossuth
Lyon
O‘brien
Osceola
Palo Alto
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Sac,Sioux
Webster
Winnebago
Wright
Woodbury
Public School News and Local Events Summary
The Literary Society elected officers for three months with Arthur Maris as President and Raymond Vanden Brink as Vice President. Debates and declamatory work continued. elimination winners included Walter De Velder and Theresa Meyners in oratorical, Gerrit Kuyper and Adeline Verrios in humorous, and others. Basketball teams won at Alton. Various notices include trucking services to Sioux Falls or Sioux City, the Paul Moon sale netting over 3100, and Mr. and Mrs. Mouw moving to Orange City for a new business venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Miller
Bryant
Sioux City
Boyden
Sheridan Farm Bureau
F. B
Parent-Teachers Association
Arthur Maris
Raymond Vanden Brink
Adeline Verrips
Theresa Lumkes
Sam Stevens
Alton
Enuf
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jesse Vanden Brink
Paul Moon
Ramaker & DeVries
Paul T. McCrum
St. Vanden Brink
Mouw
Orange City
Evangelistic services draw crowds at United Presbyterian Church
The United Presbyterian Church continues evangelistic nightly services led by Rev. Stewart, with Sabbath and evening preaching, through Dec. 21 excluding Saturdays. A birthday dinner honored Mr. Kruse on his 50th. guests included relatives from George, Sheldon, and Hollandale Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. U
United Presbyterian Church
Stewart
Rev
Herman Kruse
Kruse
Fred Schmidt
George
Peter Kruse
Richard Kruse
Boyden
Fred Kruse
H. O. Heitritter
Sheldon
Radios gain popularity as new receivers ship to Boyden
Radios grow popular with several new receiving sets on the way to Boyden. Mr. L. Rens is among recent buyers. The Geo. Kersten and Will Kersten families, Fred Wolf and family, and Ed Flentje enjoyed Sunday dinner at the Geo. Meyners home.
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Messrs
Arie
Dick Verdoorn
Hollandale
Minn
Boyden
Mr. L. Rens
Geo. Kersten
Will Kersten
Fred Wolf and
Ed Flentje
Geo. Meyners
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Jacob van Zwol
Remington Pington
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Santa Claus
the White House Clothing Co
Starrett & McClintock
Iowa
Public School News
Willis DeVaalois
Atsue
Bertha Wolf
Meyners
the United Presbyterian Church
W. T. McConnell
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