Sioux County Court News Summary of probate and criminal actions
The court heard petitions for estate administration for Rose Murphy late of Hull and the will of Dena Verburg of Rock Valley with March 19 hearing. It approved guardianship and estate reports, ordered appraisals, and set a 60 member Petit Jury for March. A forgery case saw Robert Fischer of Tripp, S Dakota, plead guilty and receive a 10 year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Mayer
Rose Murphy
Hull
Dena Verburg
Rock Valley
Houchin-Bleecker Co
Bakersfield
California
Joe Vos
Vera Reid
Hawarden
Arthur J. Reid
Creas
Vera Roeper
Jacob van Kekerix
Service Compensation Board
Iowa
District Court
Charley Gourley
Mayne Vande Mere
F. T. McGill
E. R. Scanlan
J. P. Schutt
Will Winterfield
Family Visit Notes From Camp McCoy
Mr. and Mrs. John Vermeer spent the weekend with their son Edgar at Camp McCoy. Edgar G. Vermeer is identified as U S 65102189 8rd Plat Co B 199th Engr C Bn Camp Mc Coy Wisconsin with photo credit to Gerrit Dokter U S 55-102-187 Co B 199th Engr C Bn 3rd Plat Camp McCoy Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vermeer
Edgar
Camp McCoy
Edgar G. Vermeer
U.S
8Rd Plat
Camp Mc Coy
Wisconsin
Pic
Gerrit
Local Honorees Gather for Showers Ahead of Weddings
Mrs Chester Sitter and Miss Elizabeth Sitter hosted a Friday gathering at the former’s home to honor Elizabeth Sitter of Sioux Falls, bride to be of Elton Cady. Guests from Sioux Center Sheldon Hull and Sanborn attended, with gifts welcomed for the upcoming marriage next month. A post nuptial shower for Mrs John Doorenbos followed at the Herman Meester home with friends and relatives from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Sitter
Frances Sitter
Elizabeth Sitter
Sioux Falls
Elton Cady
Harrisburg
S. Oak
Johanna Abma
Gary Verrips
Gratus Verrips
Ben Vander Veen
Sioux Center
George Mills
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Herbert Veen
Sheldon
Willis Brouwer
Bill Rons
Hull
Ed Donkesloot
Sanborn
Art Vander Veen
Paul Schreuder
M. Dykstra
John Sitter
Marjorie van Houte
Farmers Coop Alsin Reports Over 3 Million in Business
The Farmers Coop Alsin held its annual meeting at the Town Hall and reported over 3 million dollars in business for the year. Despite a crowded hall, only 187 votes were cast for officers with Will Humme and John D. Stegeman re-elected as directors for three years. Lewis Heitritter was elected three years, replacing Wm. H. Winter, and Albert L. Winter filled a one year vacancy left by the late H. M. Scholten. Sergeant First Class Pleun De Zeeuw, son of Jake De Zeeuw of Boyden, was promoted Feb 1 and currently serves at Wm. Beaumont Army Hospital, Texas, after entering service Feb 1943 and overseas for 26 months, with three battle stars. The Girl's League for Service hosted a shower honoring Miss Christina Oldenkamp of Sheldon, tied to her recent marriage to Gerrit Lode on Feb. 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Oldenkamp
Dorothy
Ray Bouma
Peter J. Westra
Bertha
Hermina
Howard van Kekerix
Sheldon
Christina Oldenkamp
Gerrit Lode
Farmers Coop Alsn
Will Humme
John D. Stegeman
Lewis Heitritter
Wm. H. Winter
Albert L. Winter
H. M. Scholten
Kleinhesselink Anniversary Event Noted in Orange City
Mr and Mrs Joe Kleinhessel and family attended the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Kleinhesselink in Orange City Friday evening. Also present were the Westra Oldenkamp and Bouma families for the Brinks 25th wedding anniversary at the Legion Hall Primghar Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kleinhesselink
Charles Kleinhesselink
Orange City
Peter J. Westra
Bill Oldenkamp
Ray Bouma
John Brinks
Legion Hall
Primghar
Farewell party for Clarence Van Velzen before service
Mr and Mrs Joe Van Velzen hosted a Thursday farewell in Orange City for their son Clarence who is entering the armed services. Guests included the Aalberts family, H J Van Veldhuizen, Marilyn Starr, and several Van Velzen and Vande Brake relatives from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe van Velzen
Clarence
Armed Services
Gerrit Aalberts
H. J. van Veldhuizen
Orange City
Marilyn Starr
George
Henry van Velzen
Bill Vande Brake
Henry van Veldhuizen
Boyden Tops Hospers in Sectional Opener by Two
In Sheldon on Tuesday night Boyden defeated Hospers 87 to 85 in the first round of the sectional tournament. The game was tied at halftime 14 to 15 before Boyden pulled ahead in the second half. Rozenboom led the winners with 19 points, boosting from 4 in the first half to 19 after the break.
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Boyden
Hospers
Sheldon
Rozenboom
Jake Westra Celebrates 73rd Birthday With Family
Mr. Jake Westra marked his 73rd birthday last week with a large gathering of relatives and friends. An evening luncheon was served and many photographs were taken to commemorate the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Westra
Stykhuis Family Attends Scholten Noomen Wedding
Mr and Mrs John Stykhuis and daughter Donna Jean attended the wedding of Ramon Scholten and Lawrence Noomen at the First Reformed Church in Sibley on Wednesday evening February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stykhuis
Donna Jean
Ramona Scholten
Lawrence Noomen
First Reformed Church
Sibley
Reception honors Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Meyn in Petersburg
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Meyn, married December 20 in Petersburg Virginia, were honored at a February 19 reception at the U P church. Rev. Henry Bank led the program with Mrs. Alfred Doorenbos, Steve Vanden Brink, Mrs. Howard Verrips, Sandra and Bobby Dunnick taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Meyn
Petersburg
U. P
Henry Bank
Alfred Doorenbos
Steve Vanden Brink
Howard Verrips
Sandra
Bobby Dunnick
Lawrence Haze
Henry van Velzen
Bette Bosma
Winifred Reuvers
Deaths in Hull and Greenleafton Families
Mr Nick J Kooiker received word that his mother Mrs Jennie Kooiker of Hull passed away at her home on Sunday evening Funeral services were held at the First Reformed Church in Hull Thursday Her son Dr Clarence Kooiker of Springfield Mo and her daughter Mrs Venon Fleming of Minneapolis Minn arrived Monday to attend the services Mr John Grooters received word that his brother James Grooters of Greenleafton Minn passed away very suddenly after suffering a heart attack on Sunday evening Funeral services were held Wednesday at Greenleafton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick J. Kooiker
Jennie Kooiker
Hull
First Reformed Church
Clarence Kooiker
Springfield
Daugher
Venon Fleming
Minneapolis
John Grooters
James Grooters
Greenleafton
Minn
Seaman Recruit John H. Blumeyer Completes Navy Training
John H. Blumeyer son of Mr and Mrs Chris H Blumeyer Route 1 Boyden Iowa has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego Calif and is available for assignment to a fleet unit or Navy school for specialized training During training he received intensive instruction in signaling navigation basic ordnance and seamanship and was indoctrinated into Navy customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meyn
Boyden High School
F. Lee
West Coast
John H. Blumeyer
Chris H. Blumeyer
Route 1
Boyden
Iowa
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Sees Brother After 36 Years Vacation Highlight
Mr and Mrs Peter Ten Kiley and son of Primghar and Mr and Mrs Henry Van Nyhuis returned home Thursday after a Florida two week trip. They visited the brother of Mr Van Nyhuis in South Bay Florida, whom he had not seen for 36 years. Mr and Mrs Martin Brinks of Middleburg attended the birthday observance for Henry J Brinks. Local attendees from Boyden included Mr and Mrs Martin Cuperus Gerrit Brinks Jake Vande Hiede and family George Brinks and daughters Larry Salmon and family John Brinks and family and Mrs Henry Bosman and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Ten Kiley
Primghar
Henry van Nyhuis
Florida
van Nyhuis
South Bay
Martin. Brinks
Middleburg
Henry J. Brinks
Boyden
Martin Cuperus
Gerrit Brinks
Jake Vande Hiede
George Brinks
Larry Salmon
John Brinks
Henry Bosman
Van Nyhuis Golden Wedding Observance at Church
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Nyhuis will observe their Golden Wedding Anniversary on March 1 in the parlors of the First Reformed church. An open house will run from 2 to 5 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Nyhuis
First Reformed Church
Birthday Gatherings Honor Louella Van Rooyen and Galen Veen
A series of birthday celebrations across Newkirk and Sheldon with family and friends. Louella Van Rooyen turns 10 at Clarence Van Rooyen’s home in Newkirk. Galen Veen marks his second birthday at John Veen’s home in Sheldon with relatives attending.
School Bus In Accident Near Boyden
A Boyden area school bus was hit by a westbound semi on a foggy highway three miles west of Boyden Friday morning. No serious injuries. The bus spun into a ditch after the front end was damaged while the semi continued under its own power. Driver Henry Heusinkveld has been driving the bus for two and a half years and this is his first accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Henry Heusinkveld
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