ASC Reports Very Successful 1957 Farmers Program
The Sioux County ASC chaired by John B. Draager reports a strong year serving farmers. Loans disbursed totaled 1.6 million on crops and grains, with storage and liquidation actions completing 2.35 million bushels and 1 million in resealed corn. CARE packages from Milwaukee aim to feed about 12 million people this season across 14 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
ASC
John B. Draager
Albert de Vries
Herman Vander Maten
C. A. Auchstetter
Auchstetter
Crib
Soil Bank
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
America
CARE
Harold Gauer
Midwest
Gauer
Bolivia
Ceylon
Columbia
West Germany
Berlin
Greece
Hong Kong
India
Israel
Italy
Korea
Macau
Pakistan
Peru
Yugoslavia
Care Midwest
E. ‘Wells St
Birthday Honored Mrs Bert Engelsman in Hull social
Mrs Bert Engelsman was honored with a Friday evening birthday party at her home. A social hour followed by luncheon featured guests including Mr and Mrs Hilbert Heynen of Hull Mr and Mrs David Liebersma and family of Orange City Mrs Joe Klein and Mr and Mrs Rollyn Van Beek and daughter of Sioux Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Engelsman
Hilbert Heynen
Hull
David Liebersma
Orange City
Joe Klein
Rollyn van Beek
Sioux Center
Local births listed for Galesburg and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Tenis De Jong of Galesburg announce the birth of a son on Saturday December 21 weighing 8 pounds with two sisters. Mrs De Jong is Joan De Jong daughter of Mr and Mrs John De Jong of Boyden. Mr and Mrs Glenn Doorenbos of George announce a son Merlin Glenn born Tuesday December 17 at Sheldon Hospital weighing 5 pounds 5 ounces. Grandparents are Lawrence Doorenbos of Boyden and Klaus Boer of Ashton. Mr and Mrs Erwin Boone announce a son born Sunday December 22 at Sheldon Hospital weighing 8 pounds with three sisters. mother Margaret De Zeeuw is daughter of Jake De Zeeuw of Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenis de Jong
Galesburg
Illinois
Merlin Glenn
Lawrence Doorenbos
Boyden
Klaus Boerhave
Ashton
Erwin Boone
Sheldon Hospital
Boone
Margaret de Zeeuw
Jake de Zeeuw
Annual Alien Address Report Required in January
The 1952 act requires every alien in the United States on January 1 1958 to report his address between January 1 and 31 1958. Post offices will supply the form. reports must be handed to a clerk and forwarded to INS offices. Exemptions apply to diplomats and certain international staff and temporary agricultural workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immigration and Nationality Act of
United States
Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Robert C. Wilson
Omaha
Nebraska
Wilson
Sioux County 4-H Enrollment Rises With New Clubs
4-H enrollment in Sioux County shows an increase over 1956 57, led by new clubs including Silver Slippers and Country Gals. About 180 members and leaders attended a December 16 roller skating party in Orange City where prizes honored large enrollment gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Silver Slippers
Country Gals
Wild Rose Club
Lincoln Lassies
Lincoln Township
Orange City
West Branch
Center Townships
Welcome Workers
Welcome Township
Sunny Servants
Rock and Plate Townships
Clover Sites
Sioux Center and Vicinity
Bomgaars Celebrate 29th anniversary at Normandy
Mr and Mrs Arie M Bomgaars entertained at the Normandy in Sioux City Friday for their twenty ninth wedding anniversary. Guests included Marinus Bomgaars of Hull Marvin Bomgaars of Mason City Mert Bomgaars Ruth Steunenberg LeeRoy Bomgaars and Judie Dethmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie M. Bomgaars
Normandy
Sioux City
Marinus Bomgaars
Hull
Marvin Bomgaars
Mason City
Mert Bomgaars
Ruth Steunenberg
LeeRoy Bomgaars
Judie Dethmers
Sharon Ruyter Calls Grandmother From Charleston
Mrs Kathryn Ruyter received a Christmas call from her granddaughter Sharon Ruyter daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ruyter stationed in Charleston South Carolina with the Womens Air Corps. Sharon has flown to several foreign countries on duty and a Reporter feature on her travels is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Ruyter
Sharon Ruyter
Henry Ruyter
Charleston
South Carolina
Women’s Air Corps
Ruyter
Sharon
4-H Christmas Party Held by Sheridan Township Growers
The Sheridan Township Livestock Growers met Tuesday at Richard Green's home for their Christmas Party. Eighteen members and one leader, Paul M. Vande Hoef, attended. The group exchanged gifts and enjoyed a luncheon prepared by Mrs. Green and Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Township
Bowling Team Christmas Party Hosted by Smit & Son
The women’s bowling team sponsored by Smit & Son Meat Market held a Christmas party at Mrs. Gerard Van Es’s home. A social evening featured a gift exchange and luncheon with guests Mrs. Ed Walinga Norma Lagoo and Tena Van Meeteren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smit & Son Meat Market
Gerard van Es
Ed Walinga
Norma Lagoo
Tena van Meeteren
Bowling notes spotlight multiple league results and leaders
Commercial and Western League results list top teams and scores with high games and series. Grooters Repair and Barber Shop post top team series, Paul’s Store and Grooters Repair excel in games, while individual leaders include P Rol and Ken Baartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Shop
Paul’s
Grooters Repair
Ron’s
Pfister Seed
Boyden Plumbing
Co-op
Electrolux
Pfister
J. Meendering
M. Bomgaars
E. den Herder
Paul's
Paul
H. Reuvers
Dickevers Bros
Repair Shop
DeKalb
Tigers
Smit & Son
Dethmers Impl
Bank
Northside
Dickevers
Dethmers
Dick Doorenbos
Lewis Heitritter
Co-op Lumber
Déthmers Impl
Standard Station
Vanden Brink
Paul’s Store
Standard
Arlene Harmon
Minnie Dethmers
Freda Roggen
Thelma Vanden Bosch
McCurdy
Pioneer
Co-op Elevator
Legion
Steckley
Rensink Ins
Pioneer Seed
Arie Struyk
Vernon Kiel
Bernie Vander Zwaag
Larry Salmon Wins the Bicycle at Boyden's Drawing
In Boyden Saturday a Civic Club sponsored event drew a large crowd as Santa visited for 300 plus children. Larry Salmon won a 26 inch bicycle in the prize drawing amid a day of turkeys and gifts for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Salmon
Boyden
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Iowa
Farmers Coop
Kenneth Meyn
Bert Engelsman
Henry Bosman
Harvey Moret
Salmon
Ernest Egdorf
Egdorf
Ed Baartman
R. Kamminga
Kamminga
Marshal Dillon
Ray van Diepen
Bill Vagts
George Haspers
Henry van Aalsburg
Northwestern to Host Alumni Basketball New Year Event
Northwestern College and Academy in Orange City Iowa plan a January 1 1958 event in the New Auditorium East Campus. Alumni coached by Duane Buttenob will face Northwestern’s present team in a 7 00 pm game with many noted former players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern College and Academy of
Orange City
Iowa
Paul Colen
Brander
Northwestern
Vander Weide
Cleveringa
Muilenberg
Hooge
Northwestern Alumni Association
College
Birthday Social Honors Mrs Grooters in Hull Household
Mrs Grooters celebrated her birthday with a Friday evening gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs John Grooters. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Grooters with daughters, Mr and Mrs James Keele and son from Sanborn, Mr and Mrs Rodney Grooters with children, Mr and Mrs Bernard Grooters with Janet from Hull, and Mr and Mrs Donald van de Garde with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grooters
Store Staff Christmas Party Honored By Vande Hoefs
Mr and Mrs Paul M Vande Hoef Jr hosted a store staff Christmas dinner and party on Wednesday at Hammer s in Le Mars with a gift exchange at the Vande Hoef home. Attendees included Miss Harriet Landhills Wilfred Clev ringa Miss Georgiana Brinks Alvin Holtrop and Mr and Mrs Delmar Slykhuis from Sioux Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Vande Hoef, Jr
Hammer’s
le Mars
Vande Hoef
Harriet Landhills
Wilfred Cleveringa
Sioux Center
Georgiana Brinks
Alvin Holtrop
Delmar Slykhuis
Christmas Party At Dethmers Home Draws Friends
Mr and Mrs Robert Dethmers entertained Friday evening with a Christmas party at their home. An evening of Bingo followed by a gift exchange and a two course luncheon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Louie Nieskink and family Mr and Mrs ElRoy Lubbers Rock Rapids Miss Muriel Noteboom Orange City Lee Blankers and the Hollanders Glenn Blankers and John Hollanders Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dethmers
Louie Niessink
ElRoy Lubbers
Rock Rapids
Muriel Noteboom
Orange City
Lee Blankers
John Hollander, Jr
Glenn Blankers
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
Boyden Churches
First Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor
Home Mission Circle
John R. Vermeer
Peter de Boer
Steunenberg
Frank Juber
Melvin
John Struyk
United Presbyterian Church
Erwin
St. John Lutheran Church
P. A. Hinrichs
Luther League
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