Community Christmas Programme Highlights School Groups and Local Groups
Invocation by Dr J S Pollock opens the event with Welcome from Henry Vanden Bosch of the Commercial Club. Students sing and perform under Miss Olson Miss Vander Maaten Miss Peelen and Miss Peters. Local organizations including American Legion Aux and Women's Club participate with readings plays and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Pollock
Henry Vanden Bosch
Commercial Club
Mr. Fundingsland
Miss Olson
Capel Township
Miss Vander Maaten
American Legion Auxiliary
George Reimers
Gorzeman
Helen Vanderburg
Missionary Societies
The
U. P. Church
New Garage Opens in Boyden Hollander Garage Debuts
Ernie Hollander of Hull with Buddy Holland er opens the Hollander garage in the former Perl Work building. He is a former head mechanic in the Kooiker garage and has serviced John Deere and other tractor makes. The shop offers a modern tool set and will open to the public this week Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollander
Perl
Ernie Hollander
Hull
Buddy Hollander
Erney
Kooiker
John Deere
International
Honor G Vanden Bosch Birthday Family Gathering
The G Vanden Bosch family plans a Sunday gathering to honor their father on his birthday. Attending will be the children and families of the C Van Rooyens Bennie Schneiders Joe Kreykes and Henry Vanden Bosch plus Mr and Mrs Herbert Horn if they return from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vanden Bosch
C. van Rooyen
Bennie Schneider
Joe Kreykes
Henry Vanden Bosch
Herbert Horn
California
Grab Bag Party Set by United Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The annual Grab Bag and Christmas Party of the United Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid is scheduled for Thursday evening in the church basement. Attendees will be Aid members and their families. Mrs John Van Diepen Sr with Nick Rouwenhorst drove to Sheldon Monday evening to visit Grace Van Diepen who was seriously ill but improving at this writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid
The
Aid
John van Diepen Sr
Nick Rouwenhorst
Sheldon
Grace van Diepen
Henry Schloetje Drives 85 V-8 Car Purchased From John Gritters
Henry Schloetje is driving an 85 V-8, which he purchased from John Gritters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schloetje
John Gritters
Horns Visit Shaffer Family Sunday
Mr and Mrs Willard Horn and their children spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Shaffer, the parents of one of the Horns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Horn
Chester Shaffer
Sleepy Eye and Milford Families Visit Gerhard Scholten Home
Mr and Mrs Willis De Valois and sons Eddie and Bobbie of Sleepy Eye Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Bill Brouwer and daughter Margie of Milford were weekend guests in the Gerhard Scholten and Mrs Ann De Valois homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis de Valois
Eddie
Bobbie
Sleepy Eye, Mion
Bill Brouwer
Margie
Milford
Gerhard Scholten
Ann de Valois
Santa Claus Arrives Saturday in Boyden for Treats
Santa Claus comes to Boyden Saturday afternoon after the merchants award contest. He will hand out treats donated by Boyden businessmen. The packages are prepared by Mrs. S Schortinghuis and committee members Sue Van Diepen and others. One gift for every child in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Boyden
S. Schortinghuis
Sue van Diepen
William Wargowsky
Peter DeVries
John van Diepen, Jr
Herman Meester
Ben Grooters
Safety Council Grows With Local Notables
The council adds many members after signing the safety pledge and receiving the emblem. The Co operative Creamery staff join as the first such group in the county and state. Evelyn Stientjes had an emergency appendectomy at Hull hospital Tuesday. Henry Van Veldhuizen resigns as cream hauler. his son in law Joe Van Velzen takes over the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Safety Council
Safety Council
W. IF. Wargowsky
Henry van Hout
Jake Reuvers
L J. van Veldhuizen
Nase Janssen
Sam Timmers
Myn van Houte
Joe Kreykes
William M. Vagts
H. Maris
C. A. DeValois
S. G. Vanden Brink
Mayor McCrum
Paul Schreuder
George Dick
Evelyn Stientjes
Hull Hospital
Henry van Veldhuizen
Joe van Velzen
Sunday Visitors Share Time at Lane Kleyne Home
The Paul Vande Hoef and Joe Rensink families were Sunday evening callers at the Lane Kleyne home, sharing a period of friendly visit and chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vande Hoef
Joe Rensink
Lane Kleyne
Grant Township 4-H Club Plans Christmas Party
The Grant Willing Workers 4-H Club met at Wilmina DeGroot’s home on Friday December 10 1937. Arrangements were made for a Christmas Party on December 17 including both 4-H boys and girls. Members did posture exercises and learned a new game The Virginia Reel. A lunch was served by the hostess and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Willing Workers
Wilmina DeGroot
Grant Township
Nativity Play Set by Public School P T A
The Student body will present the Nativity staged by the Public School. Hospitality Committee announced by Mrs George Reimers with Mrs Henry Bosman as chairman and committee members Mrs Albert Dethmers Mrs George Brinks Mrs Leonard Rensink and Miss Myn Van Houte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reimers
Henry Bosman
Albert Dethmers
George Brinks
Leonard Rensink
Myn van Houte
Horns Write From Sunny Climes During West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs Herbert Horn describe a lively California visit with friends in Los Angeles Hollywood and Beverly Hills. They tour the Elysian Park landslide site attend Aimee McPhersons temple view landmarks cross Golden Gate and Oakland Bay bridges and share coastal weather and greetings to family and pals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Herbert Horn
Sunny Climes
Bob
Ella
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Elysian Park
Aimee McPherson
Andrew Vander Berg
Hank
Bellflower
Winnifred Dorney
Earl
Duke
Herbert
Velma
John Wegter
San Francisco
Oakland Bay Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
Alcatraz Federal Prison
Bay
Hat
Gert
Ela Vanden Brink
Force
Mina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sdechal Chrest Aaas
Camdeiefs AR
Ciars
Town Hall
Honor G. Vanden Bosch
Boyhens Weekly
Willis G. Vanderburg
John Vander Gaarde
Henry DeGroot
Lewis von Roekel
Cornelia DeJong
Tony Evink
Bill Petrich
Leland Rensink
Jennie Scholten
Margaret Mongomery
Donna Joyce Fuhr
Peter de Jong
Jake van Surksem
Albert L. Winter
Myrna Mae Kamming
R. C. Buren
Mags
Lotta Horn
Norvin Winter
Louise Auburg
Gerrit Vanden Bosch
Gus Stegeman
Eugene Egdorf
Gerrit Tesselink
Gerrit P Kooiman
Albert van Roelel
Raymond Donkersloot
Suzana Westra
Johanna Bosma
Arlina Scholten
Henry Blankenspoor
Lyda Mulder
Maggie Crocters
Joe DeJong
Vernon Reimers
Wilber Evink
John Gerrit Scholten
William Jansen
Parent-Teachers Ass'n Meeting
Folks
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