Sunday School Convention Held in Hull March Thirty Fourth Annual
The Thirty Fourth Annual Sunday School Convention of Sioux County and vicinity will be held Tuesday March 25 at the First Reformed Church in Hull Iowa. Rev Sherman Williams of Wheaton College Illinois will direct the program bringing decades of Sunday School leadership and national conference experience.
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Sioux County
Vicinity
First Reformed Church
Hull
Iowa
Sherman Williams
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Illinois
Williams
Spokane
Washington
Inland Empire
Washington State
Spokane School of the Bible
Northwest Christian Schools, Inc
General Council of
National Sunday School Association
United States
Canada
National ‘Sunday School Association
Cub Scouts Den Meeting Adds Service Project
The den filled with boys and their den chief as the meeting began with the pledge and Cub Scout Law. They sang, played two games, and crafted coal bloom as the day’s project. A Valentine treat was shared, and Mrs. Edwin Bernisse agreed to serve as assistant den mother. There is no meeting on February 20.
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Edwin Bernisse
Boys 4-H Club Hosts Evening Meeting With Film Show
The Sheridan and Capel Propellers 4-H Club met at the Public School Gymnasium for a combined monthly gathering. Sioux County Extension Director Maurice E. Eldridge presented a film on Goodrich tires and contouring. A brief business session preceded lunch served by Mrs. Wm. Moret and Larry Moret.
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Sheridan and Capel Propellers
Maurice E. Eldridge
Sioux County Extension
Goodrich
Wm. L. Moret
Larry Moret
Sectional Basketball Finals Set After Weekend Play
Hull Public hosts semi finals with Hull, Lester, Alvord and Boyden advancing. Lester beat Larchwood Public 55 53 to reach the semis, while Hull routed Doon 74 30. Semi finals Thursday 7 and 8:30 pm. finals Saturday 7:30 pm.
Farewell Surprise For Vande Griend Kuyper Family
Neighbors honored Mr and Mrs Bernard Vander Griend and family along with Joel and Ronnie Kuyper at a farewell surprise party at their home. The Vande Griend family recently moved to a farm seven miles north of Hull. Attending were Lou Van Batavia Bert Lee Harold Schnieder Delmar Wesselink family Jake Vande Griend Joan Eddie Vande Griend sons Harold Schafer and Dave De Jongh family.
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Bernard Vander Griend
Joel
Ronnie Kuyper
Hull
Lou van Batavia
Bert Lee
Harold Schnieder
Delmar Wesselink
Jake Vande Griend
Joan
Eddie Vande Gr
Loren Gene Is Three Birthday Party Honors Son
Mr and Mrs. Harvey Vis entertained Tuesday evening at their home honoring their son Loren Gene on his third birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Peter Vis Sr and Annetta of Hull Mr and Mrs Gerald Vis and family and Mrs Gilbert De Ruyter and girls of Rock Valley Mrs Pearl Vanden Berg and Mr and Mrs Peter Vis Jr and sons.
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Harvey Vis
Loren Gene
Peter Vis
Annetta
Hull
Gerald Vis
Gilbert de Ruyter
Rock Valley
Pearl Vanden Berg
Sheridan Township United Charities Annual Meeting
Invitation to the Sheridan United Charities annual meeting on February 25 1958 at 8:00 p.m. in District No 4 schoolhouse near Boyden Iowa. Officers to be elected for the annual drive and slides on charity work to be shown. Albert L Winter secretary.
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Sheridan United Charities
Boyden
Iowa
Albert L. Winter
Mayor Court Dates Man for Improper Use of Car
John Smid was arrested Sunday night by Marshal Ray Van Diepen and charged with improper use of a car without authority. The defendant pled guilty and the mayor fined him $7.00 including court costs.
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John Smid
Ray van Diepen
Slothouber
Pete Sietstra Wins Bowling Consolation Tourney
The final night of the February bowling tournament saw Pete Sietstra defeat Kenneth Baartman to claim the top spot in the consolation event.
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Pete Sietstra
Pete
Kenneth Baartman
American Legion Auxiliary to Celebrate 35th Anniversary
The Boyden Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary marks 35 years with a February 24 8 00 PM program at the Legion Hall. Faith Bolks of Hull will be guest speaker. Invites extend to charter members 1923 24 past presidents and district department officers, with invites for former members to attend and renew old ties.
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Boyden
American Legion Auxiliary
J Smid Reappointed Volunteer Farm Labor Representative
Bert L. Dreyer of the Iowa State Employment Service in Sioux City announced J Smid’s reappointment as Volunteer Farm Labor Representative for Boyden and vicinity for 1958. Farmers and farmhands are urged to contact Smid about jobs and workers. weekly statewide labor information will be provided during the farm season. Smid operates the Co op Lumber Co in Boyden and donates his time to aid the community’s agricultural needs.
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Bert L. Dreyer
Iowa State Employment Service
Sioux City
J Smid
Boyden and
Vicinity
Mr. Smid
Smid
Co-op Lumber Company
Boyden
Sioux County Board Sets High School Count Plan
The Sioux County Board of Education will determine the number of high schools to be operated by the county unit, with the plan marking a decision point for future school structure.
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Teain OV County
Presbyterian Church Hosts Women's World Day of Prayer
The Boyden United Presbyterian Church will host the World Day of Prayer service on Friday February 21 at 2 00 PM with the theme The Bread of Life. Special music a program and refreshments will be provided. Guest speaker Mrs Merrill Davis of Le Mars Iowa. An offering will be taken and all women in the community are urged to attend.
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Boyden United Presbyterian Church
Matlock Reformed
Boyden Reformed
Host Church
Merrill Davis
le Mars
Iowa
Sunday church programs and Lent services listed for Boyden churches
Boyden churches post Sunday schedules including United Presbyterian Morning Service 11:00, Evening Praise 7:30, and Youth Fellowship. World Day of Prayer February 21 guest speaker Mrs Merrill Davis of Le Mars. Rehearsals for cantatas and catechism classes planned. St John Lutheran notes Lenten services each Wednesday at 8:00 with theme Christ's Love Even For His Enemies.
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St. John Lutheran Church
Boyden
Christ
St. John
Junior Auxiliary Meeting at Legion Hall Plans Event
The American Legion Junior Auxiliary met Saturday at the Legion Hall with both leaders present. President Patsy Baartman led the session as members planned a song for Monday’s Senior Auxiliary event and finished shell earrings. Junior members are asked to meet again Saturday at 3:00 PM.
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American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Patsy Baartman
Len Moret Celebrates 79th Birthday at Home
79 years young Len Moret was honored Saturday evening at his home with a social gathering and luncheon. Attendees included Art and family from Primghar Myron Klein wolterink and Steven from Sheldon Marion and family Peter L Moret and Lee Henry L Moret Wm Rosenboom and Randy and Wm L Moret with Norman and Larry.
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Len Moret
Art Uittenbogaard
Primghar
Myron Kleinwolterink
Steven
Sheldon
Marion Moret
Peter L. Moret
Lee
Henry L. Moret
Wm. Rosenbo
Sioux County Board to discuss school district reorganization
The Sioux County Board of Education and their advisory committee will meet at 7 30 in the Boyden auditorium on Tuesday February 25. Plans for reorganizing the county school districts will be presented and discussed with public attendance invited.
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Sioux County
Salem Announces Candidacy for Congress in Iowa Eighth
Sioux City native Bob Salem 35 announces Democratic bid for Congress from Iowa Eighth District resigning as Iowa tax inspector March 15 to campaign. He cites incumbents inactivity and GOP farm program failures as campaign themes. Salem notes prior Washington DC work, World War II service, and local affiliations.
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Robert J
Bob” Salem
Iowa Eighth Congressional District
Salem
Iowa
Northwest
Washington, D. C
U. S. Senate
Young Democratic Club
Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
U. S
Mr. Salem
Sioux
Births in Bellflower and Boyden bring two new babies
Mr and Mrs Harvey Klein of Bellflower California formerly of Boyden welcomed a son Lyle Dean born Sunday morning February 16 weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. The mother is Paulline Meyer of Boyden. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Meyer north of Boyden and Mr and Mrs John Klein of Bellflower. Mrs Ray Brockhouse becomes a great grandmother. Mr and Mrs Thomas De Groot welcomed a daughter Deanna Jill born Wednesday February 12 at Sheldon hospital weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. She has one sister and one brother. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Meendering and Mr and Mrs Dick De Groot.
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Harvey Klein
Bellflower
California
Boyden
Lyle Dean
Paulline Meyer
John Meyer
North of
John Klein
Ray Brockhouse
Thomas de Groot
Deanna Jill
Sheldon Hospital
John Meendering
Dick de Groot
Birthday party honors Loren Gene Vis in Sheldon
Mrs. Harvey Vis hosted a party Tuesday afternoon at her mother’s home Mrs. Ora Van Diepen to celebrate Loren Gene Vis turning three. Attendees included Barbara Rolston Lynn Rolston Karen Debby Shelia King Lyle Mona Rae Barry Gilgen Pearl Janet Green Allan Baartman Russell Ruth Gloria Auberg Douglas Dennis Schouten and Jimmy Henning of Sheldon.
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Harvey Vis
Ora van Diepen
Loren Gene Vis
Barbara
Lynn Rolston
Karen
Debby
Shelia King
Lyle
Mona Rae
Barry Gilgen
Sheldon
Pearl
Janet Green
Allan Baartman
Russell
Ruth
Gloria Auberg
Douglas
Dennis Schouten
Jimmy Henning
Boyden School Board Elections Set for March 10 1958
The Boyden Independent School District schedules the regular school election for March 10 1958 at the American Legion Hall. Voters will elect three board members with current directors Gerrit Alons Lawrence Doorenbos Joe Fuhr Larry Salmon and Anthony Slothauber. Doorenbos declines reelection and Slothauber seeks another term. Nomination rules require papers filed with secretary Logan Vanden Brink before noon February 28 1958 and a petition signed by at least 10 qualified voters. Nominations have been filed for Slothauber Alons Vander Wilt and Meyn for director or treasurer positions.
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Boyden Independent School District
American Legion Hall
Gerrit Alons
Lawrence Doorenbos
Joe Fuhr
Larry Salmon
Anthony Slothauber
L. V Grooters
Grooters
Logan Vanden Brink
Boyden
Anthony Slothouber
Clifford Vander Wilt
Kenneth Meyn
L. V. Grooters
Cliff ‘van der Wirt
Election results from Co operative Creamery meeting
At the annual meeting held February 12 the cooperative creamery elected Joe Horn as President Herman Vander Maten as Vice President and Klaus Hollander as Secretary Treasurer with the three officers named for the new term.
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Cooperative Creamery
Joe Horn
Herman Vander Maten
Klaus Hollander
Boyden Boys Basketball Edge Narrowly In Classic Showdown
Boyden defeated Alton 51 to 48 as Ron Heitritter led with 24 points while Newendorp added 15 for Alton. In another game Hospers crushed Boyden 69 to 38 with Larry Huygens scoring 20. Boyden’s second team lost 57 to 25. In sectional play Boyden beat Ashton St. Joe 62 to 57 thanks to 18 from Jim Freerks and tough free throws.
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Community Memorial
Hull
Lester
Larchwood St. Marys
Boyden
Ashton
St. Joseph
Heitritter
Zuiderhof
Alvord
Ashton Public
Larchwood Public
Larchwood
Hull Public
Hull Wildcats
Doon
Menning
Beit
Daryl Mouw
de Boer
Borks
Alton
Ron Heitritter
Newendorp
Ron Broesder
Hospers
Larry Huygens
Jim Freerks
Leland Doorenbos
Lenny Henning
Ashton St. Joe
Ashton St. Joseph
Luella Is Six Mrs Alex Walinga Hosts Birthday Event
Luella’s sixth birthday was celebrated by her mother Mrs Alex Walinga on a Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Candace Egdorf Ra mona Mackie Ruth Auberg Joyce Van Diepen Jacalyn Dunnick Donna Olsen Nancy Vanden Brink and Marcia Moret.
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Alex Walinga
Luella
Candace Egdorf
Ramona Mackie
Ruth Auberg
Joyce van Diepen
Jacalyn Dunnick
Donna Olsen
Nancy Vanden Brink
Marcia Moret
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Sheridan Township United Charities Annual Meeting
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Sioux County Board OF EL
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Bob Salem
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