Sioux County Court News Highlights and Notices
A digest of local court actions includes suits for 1017.11 dollars against Wm De Jongh plus interest and costs for truck repair and a Ford truck sale balance. Estates of Jungers and Van Wechel involve monthly support and compensation. Will hearings set January 3 and 9. guardianship and executor reports approved. divorces filed and child custody and property requests noted. Local births report new arrivals Glenda Fal and Marlys Jo with family details. extended hours for Christmas shopping nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinus Maassen
Rock Valley
Jennie Kooiman
John Voortman
Sioux Center
Iowa
Johanna Willims
Vna Riphagen
Charles Klein
Maurice
Grace Slom
James A. Klein
Geraldine Smits
Ireton
Harley E. Grotenhuis
Benjamin Colbekkink
Hospers Repair Shop
Wm. de Jongh
Dominck M. Jungers
Rose Jungers
Henry Posthuma
Hospers
Wm. Moret
Boyden
Gerrit C. Synhorst
Stephan, Synhorst
Phyllis Schroeder
Jake Eppinga
Henry van Wechel
Winifred van Wechel
Nebraska
Andrew Jansma
Dick Jansma
Tunis Jansma
John Smith
Winifred Joyce Smith
Peter R. Miller
Helen
Loraine Earle
Land Values Rise Across Western Iowa Farms
Land values in the Western Iowa area rose sharply with farm land up to 20 dollars an acre over the year ending November 1 1950. High grade farms showed a jump from 172 to 306 dollars per acre while medium grade rose from 198 to 214 and low grade from 121 to 182 dollars. Brokers report fewer farms for sale and caution about investment tax factors and limited opportunities. Also details on local birthdays illnesses and community events follow.
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Iowa
Sioux County
J. E. Ellis
Wm. G. Murray
Iowa State College
Ellis
Murray
Community events and notices from a small town
Local gym hosts Monday volleyball for senior residents led by Phil Van Gorp and Bert Engelsman. Open House at Northwestern Junior College girls dorm December 14 with two viewing sessions. Heemstra Hall cost 175000 rooming 80 girls. Christmas mail rules and rural box guidance issued by the post office with stamp and packing tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil van Gorp
Bert Engelsman
Northwestern Junior College
Heemstra
Jacob Heemstra
Christmas party and band concert liven Orange City school
Students prepare gifts from Home Economics classes with aprons and appliqued pockets while the Orange City band delivers fast marches and waltzes in a fine concert. Sympathy is sent to the Vanden Berg family on a sudden loss as P M A delegates meet and county officials are reelected. Government corn sales options and purchase rules are outlined for Sioux County farmers with a 1.53 dollar price per bushel and purchase procedures through the county committee.
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Orange City Band
Sioux Co
C.C.C
Local men enlist in Air Corps for service
Roger Van Meeteren left for Sioux Falls to report for duty in the Armed Services and enlist in the Air Corps. Bud Moret and Paul Kamminga also departed for Sioux Falls to enlist in the Air Corps and expect basic training in Texas soon. Helen Westra Frances Sitter and families visited the Wilbur Vander Tuig home in Sheldon Saturday evening.
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Roger van Meeteren
Sioux Falls
Armed Services
Air Corps
Bud Moret
Paul Kamminga
Texas
Helen Westra
Frances Sitter
Henry Bosman
Larry Salmon
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sheldon
Santa Coming to Town in Boyden Saturday
Santa will visit Boyden Saturday afternoon December 23 and hand out candy and nuts to children at 8 o clock in the Town Hall. The event invites all kids to attend and greet Santa.
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Santa
Boyden
Community CROP drive fills corn crib at Spring Hill Church
The corn crib on Spring Hill Church lawn near Indianola holds Iowa farmers donations to the Christian Rural Overseas Program. Cash gifts and harvest shares reflect communities extending the original CROP idea to aid overseas needy. Lloyd Jones and Tom Hicks review the corn gifts as local representatives.
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Spring Hill
Indianola
Iowa
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Lloyd Jones
Chaiman
Warren County
Lincoln Township
Tom Hicks
Conyers Ga
Simpson College
Westra 49th Wed Anniversary Noted at Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Jake Westra celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary with children neighbors and friends. Rev Henry P Bank accepted a call to Boyden United Presbyterian Church and will arrive mid next week. He hails from Scotch Ridge Iowa and is widowed with two children.
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Jake Westra
Henry P. Bank
Boyden United
Local social visits and travel plans around Sheldon
Mr and Mrs Andrew Weld huizen of Sheldon visited in the John Brinks home Friday. Mr and Mrs Henry Van Vel den called on Henry Van Veld huizen at the Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls Monday. Mr and Mrs Sienus Smid and sons visited in the W A Krahling home at Sheldon Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Krahling left for California by plane Tuesday to spend the holidays with their son Dr Buren Krah ling. Mr Ben Lyftogt left Tuesday for New York to sail for the Netherlands where he will marry Lena Koerselman and return in spring. Dr John Cehut of Minneapolis was a weekend guest in the Robert Dethmers home and also visited John Slyk huis and Joe Vari Ven on Saturday and Sunday. Mr Ed Olbekkink of Newkirk visited in the Dick Koerselman home Friday evening.
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Larry Salmon
Larry Lee
S. R. Menning
Newkirk
Priscilla Post
Orange City
Donald Klein
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sheldon
Martin Cuperus
Gerrit Brinks
George Brinks
Jake Vander
Joe Kleinhesselink
John Schneider
Sioux County
Ed J. Schmidt
Mittee
Rock Valley
Gerrit J. Beyer
Beyer
Herman Vander Maten
Vander Maten
Iowa
Ben Vonk
Sioux Center
Jack A. Armstrong
Hawarden
Lincoln John B. Bolks
Arnold Humme
Jacob Moss
Welcome Albert de Vries
Henry C. Moss
Edwin J.sneller
Andrew Weldhuizen
John Brinks
Henry van Velden
Henry van Veldhuizen
Veteran’s Hospital
Sioux Falls
Ben Lyftogt
New York
Netherlands
Mr. Lyftogt
Lena Koerselman
States
John Cehut
Minneapolis
Minn
Robert Dethmers
John Slykhuis
Joe Vari Vé%en
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Carmel
Hull Hospital
Glenda Fal
Jeanette Vande Hoef
Paul Vande Hoef
Henry Boelsma
Marlys Jo
W. Boelsma
Henry Rensink
Sech
Ed Schulz
Sibley Hospital
Nick Hurst
Kenneth Klein
Bellflower, Calif
Klein
John Klein
Henry Heusinkveld
L. C. van Batavia
Hull
Bert Engels
Joe Kline
Danny
Woman’s Clubs of
Hospers, Sheldon
Dorothy Meyer
Northwestern
J. C
Ladies and Girls Society
The
Matlock Reformed Church
Fort Dodge
Sienus Smid
John
Carl
Ruth Theise
Russell Smid
St. Paul Lutheran Church
George Dickeers
High School News
Gorn
Presbyterian Church
Ray Brockhouse
John Moret
John Sitter
Dick Koerselman
Marie Burgraaff
Helen Vander Veen
Nic Donker
Sleot
Denver
Colo
E. Jewell Ave
Denver, Colo
John Kosters
L. V.grooters
Monay
Connie Brunsting
Henry Broestler
Sioux City
Lloyd Slykhuis
Melvin
M. T. Slykhuis
Pete Stoker
Arnolds Park
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